„Böhm’s 1964 Zauberflöte has long been a strong recommendation. This reissue does not dethrone its position, nor is it diminished by later versions concerned with ‘correct’ performing practice... Böhm’s speeds do lock into a powerful,
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Opera
Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-4 Pasticcio Concertos
The four so-called ‘pasticcio’ concertos on this album precede any of Mozart’s original piano concertos (the earliest of which is that in D major, K175, completed in December 1773). They are each transcriptions of ‘accompanied sonatas’ for keyboard
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Mozart: Piano Concertos, K.413, 414, 415
In January 1783 Mozart advertised in the Wiener Zeitung ‘the publication of three new, recently completed piano concertos’, which could even be played with quartet accompaniment – thus enabling him to reach a wider public. In similar vein,
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Clara Haskil Plays Mozart, Beethoven and Schumann (The complete RIAS recordings, Berlin 1953 & 1954)
Clara Haskil’s recordings from the 1950s enjoy a cult status. In these historically, as well as artistically, important audio documents, her connection to the best features of the French piano
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Robert Schumann (1810-1856), Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Mozart: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626
The Requiem is W.A.Mozart’s last composition. He died before he could finish it. In July 1771 Mozart received from a secretive messenger the commission to compose a Requiem mass. Mozart worked intensively, passionately, and with all
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
The saxophone quartet is an incredibly homogeneous and flexible grouping, which was conceived more than 100 years ago, but little used outside jazz and is thus still to be explored.
Composer: Carlo Gesualdo von Venosa (1566-1613), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Peter Cole, Anonymous, George Gershwin
Genre: Jazz
Lucerne Festival Historic Performances: Clara Haskil & Robert Casadesus
The launch of the new recording series 'LUCERNE FESTIVAL Historic Performances' provides a re-encounter with two outstanding pianists of the twentieth century. In 1959 the leading Mozart performer Clara Haskil joined Otto Klemperer
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
He was universally acclaimed as the violinist of the century. But for many, that wasn’t enough. Even his harshest detractors had to admit that Jascha Heifetz (1900 - 1987) Jascha Heifetz, on RCA LP LM-2382 had the greatest
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johannes Brahms
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Mozart: String Quintets No. 3 in C Major, K. 515 & No. 4 in G Minor, K. 516 - (Heifetz Remastered)
He was universally acclaimed as the violinist of the century. But for many, that wasn’t enough. Even his harshest detractors had to admit that Jascha Heifetz (1900 - 1987) Jascha Heifetz, on RCA LP LM-2382 had the greatest
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
He was universally acclaimed as the violinist of the century. But for many, that wasn’t enough. Even his harshest detractors had to admit that Jascha Heifetz (1900 - 1987) Jascha Heifetz, on RCA LP LM-2382 had the greatest
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
The Great Violins, Vol. 2: Niccolò Amati
This album is part of a unique series in that it doesn’t so much focus on the pieces performed, rather, the instruments the works are performed on. The second installment in The Great Violins series, features Peter Sheppard Skaerved
Composer: Ole Bull (1810-1880), Torgeir Augundsson (1799-1872), Charles Gounod (1818-1893), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Edvard Grieg (1843-1907), Gaetano Braga (1829-1907), Anders Heyerdahl (1832-1918)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
The joined forces of music and literature can lift up both arts beyond themselves. It is this promise that impelled many composers throughout the centuries to transcend their talents in the own musical discipline to create a higher reality –
Composer: Charles Dekeyser singt Werke von, Schumann, Mozart, Strauss, Chopin, Rossini, Mahler, Purcell und Kreutzer
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocals
Despite its Dutch-sounding name, the quartet founded by Nicolas Van Kuijk in 2012 is French. But its short career is already international. The Quatuor Van Kuijk won First Prize in the 2015 Wigmore Hall Competition and First Prize and
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Mozart Piano Trios KV 502, 542, 564
The Rautio Piano Trio make their Resonus Classics recording debut with a disc of three piano trios by Mozart – trios in B flat major, KV 502; in E major KV 542; and in G major, KV 564.
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5
Mozart wrote his Violin Concertos in 1775 while still living in his home town of Salzburg and in service to Prince-Archbishop Hieronymus Colloredo. Mozart had already toured internationally and found his parochial environment
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Mozart: Piano Concertos 19, 20, 21, 23
Hai-Kyung Suh dazzled the international music scene by winning the prestigious Busoni International Competition as a teen-ager. Her New York recital debut at Alice Tully Hall five years later was hailed byThe New York Times as "a propulsive
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail
The conductor Jérémie Rhorer is today regarded as one of the finest interpreters of the music of Mozart in general and his operas in particular. After conducting Die Entführung aus dem Serail at the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence in 2015, he performed
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Opera
Mozart: Concerto for Flute & Harp, Don Giovanni Overture, and Serenade No. 6
Don Giovanni is an opera in two acts with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte. It is based on the legends of Don Juan, a fictional libertine and seducer. It was premiered by the Prague Italian opera on 29
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Mozart: Unfinished Works for Piano and Violin, Completed by Robert Levin
This recording is unique in many respects but most importantly because it allows us to hear, for the first time, works that Mozart left unfinished. But to reveal their true worth they had to be completed. ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 –1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
