Beethoven & Mozart : Wiener Klassik
The premiere of Mozart’s Quintet for piano and winds has been a shock and at the same time a delight for the audience of the 18th century. The immense richness of colors and sounds were entirely unusual. Mozart had been searching for
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
I remember this like it was yesterday: an evening with Dave Brubeck at the Olympia in 2001. Obviously he played "Blue Rondo à la Turk".Richard Galliano introduced me to violinist Jean-Marc Phillips-Varjabédian, a friend of Olivier Mantei who
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
With the romantic charm of the violin and the tender sounds of the guitar, a world of melody unfolds. There is an intimate quality to both of these instruments – their elegantly carved shapes reminiscent of the female form. When played
Composer: Jules Massenet (1842-1912), Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962), G. F. Händel (1685-1759), Franz Schubert (1797-1828), W. A. Mozart (1756-1791), Maria Theresa von Paradies (1759-1824), Edouard Lalo (1823-1892), George Bizet (1838-1875), Edvard Grieg (1843-1907), Niccolò Jommelli (1714-1774)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Diana Boyle's Mozart is special: recorded after years of deep thought and reflection on the spirit of the music, her touch is deft, light and delicate, well balanced and never disfigured by harshness. Fast passages trip along while the slower parts are
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
After her first solo album of Schubert, Chopin and Prokofiev, released on Mirare in 2014 to enthusiastic acclaim from the press, Yulianna Avdeeva recorded her new album with the legendary German sound engineer, Andreas Neubronner in
Composer: Frédéric François Chopin (1810-1849), Ferencz Liszt (1811-1886), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
The 1980 Ambassador Auditorium Recital
For the first time, Youri Egorov’s 1980 Ambassador Auditorium Recital is available in HiRes Audio. Master pianist Youri Egorov gave his final concert performances at the age of 33, knowing that he was fatally ill and only had months to
Composer: Frédéric François Chopin (1810-1849), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Mozart: Serenade in G, K.525 Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Divertimento in D, K.334
A Westminster Legacy recording featuring Vienna Konzerthaus Quartet.
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
In 2016, Decca releases the first album of Prosseda's complete recording of Mozart's Piano Sonatas. The first release (April 2016) includes the first 6 Sonatas, from K 279 to K 284. Prosseda chose to play Mozart on a Fazioli F 278
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Inspired by the fact that Mozart had often composed for friends and fellow musicians to play with him in good company, ECHO Award winner Nils Mönkemeyer invited his own dear friends and top classical artists Sabine Meyer, Julia
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Bis etwa 1770 war die Sonate für Geige und Klavier - mit wenigen Ausnahmen - vor allem eine Klaviersonate mit Violinbegleitung. Mit Mozart hat sich das geändert. Er hat die Gattung zu einer der kunstvollsten Formen der Kammermusik
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Gregor Witt ist nicht nur Solo-Oboist der Staatskapelle Berlin. Er spielt auch in zahlreichen Kammermusikensembles. Jetzt hat er im Haus des Rundfunks Werke von Mozart, Schumann, Johann Gottlieb Graun und Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Gottlieb Graun (1703-1771), Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788), Robert Schumann (1810-56)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Mozart Symphonies Nos. 40 & 41
Was 2005 mit einer kleinen Reihe von Kinderkonzerten im München begann, ist heute eine feste Größe in Münchens Kulturleben geworden: Viele tausend Menschen zwischen 4 und 85 Jahren besuchen die inzwischen fast 30 Konzerte,
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
The Dresdner Kreuzchor is well known. Many people who have no particular association with classical music have heard of it. The choir’s musical tradition dates back to the early 13th century, indicating that for the past 800 years, a boys’
Composer: Rudolf Mauersberger, Felice Anreiz, Johann Walter, Johannes Aulen, Ludwig Senfl, Josef Reihnberger, Minis Theodorakis, Wolfram Buchenberg, Wigbert von Solothun, Johannes Eckart, John Dunstable, Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847), Heinrich Schütz, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, James Beck Jim Gordon
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Choral
The originality of this album’s programme is its focus on famous sacred pieces transcribed for the warm and lyrical voice of the cello, an instrument whose tone is certainly one of the closest to the singing voice. The words of the
Composer: Thierry Escaich, Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992), Gabriel Fauré (1945-1924), John Tavener (1944-2013), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Samuel Barber, Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-1736), César Franck (1822-1890), Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Georg Friedrich Händel, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Gregorio Allegri, Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
The musical worlds of Scarlatti, Gesualdo and Mozart intersect with the improvisatory genius of jazz composer and pianist Uri Caine, who is joined by virtuoso pianist Jenny Lin in an album of adventurous music for one and two pianos.
Composer: Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757), Carlo Gesualdo (1566-1613), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Genre: Instrumental
Subgenre: Piano
Mozart: The 5 Violin Concertos
Mozart’s five Violin Concertos are each lovely and endearing works, with the fourth and fifth being acknowledged masterpieces of the genre.Veteran violinist Nils-Erik Sparf inhabits the dual role of solo performer and conductor of the
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Mozart: Oboe Concerto & 'Gran Partita'
Oboe Concerto in C major K314: All his life, Mozart (1756 - 1791) was an indefatigable traveller, especially during his childhood and youth. On 22 September 1777 he left Salzburg with his mother, en route for Augsburg, Mannheim and then
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Mozart: Keyboard Music Vols. 8 & 9
With this release, fortepianist Kristian Bezuidenhout brings to a close his universally acclaimed Mozart Keyboard Music cycle. The selections on these final volumes range from the most famous Piano Sonata K545 to the lesser-known
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
The present three violin concertos were completed during the last four months of 1775. After the success of his operas La finta giardiniera in Munich in January, 1775, and Il Ré pastor home in Salzburg in April, Mozart was now back in his seat,
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
20 years after her critically acclaimed début at the Salzburg Festival as Susanna In Mozart’s Le Nozze Di Figaro, Dorothea Röschmann releases her first solo Mozart album, including famous arias from Don Giovanni and Le Nozze Di Figaro.
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
