Essential Mozart

Performers: José Van Dam (Bass Baritone); Agnes Baltsa (Mezzo Soprano); Margaret Marshall (Soprano)
Conductor: Riccardo Muti
Running Time: 3 min. 20 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1790
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Eine Kleine Nachtmusik :: 2. Romance

Conductor: Sir Marriner
Running Time: 5 min. 46 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1787
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492 :: Voi, che sapate

Performer: Fiorenza Cossotto (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor: Carlo Giulini
Running Time: 2 min. 56 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1786
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Flute & Harp, K. 299 in C major :: 2. Andantino [Except]

Performers: James Galway (Flute); Fritz Helmis (Harp)
Conductor: Herbert Karajan
Running Time: 4 min. sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1778
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Don Giovanni :: Finch'han dal vino (Champagne Aria)

Performer: Thomas Allen (Baritone)
Conductor: Richard Armstrong
Running Time: 1 min. 21 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1787
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626 :: Lacrimosa

Conductor: Franz Welser-Möst
Running Time: 2 min. 57 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Choral
Written: 1791
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Symphony no 25 in G minor, K 183 (173dB) :: 1. Allegro con brio [Opening]

Conductor: Sir Marriner
Running Time: 4 min. 44 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Orchestral
Written: 1773
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Mass in C minor, K 427 (417a) "Great"

Performer: Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
Conductor: Raymond Leppard
Notes: Composition written: 1783.
Running Time: 4 min. 57 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Choral
Written: 1783
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Masonic Funeral Music in C minor, K 477 (479a)

Conductor: Sir Marriner
Running Time: 5 min. 55 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1785
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384 :: Chorus of Janissarie

Conductor: Josef Krips
Notes: Composition written: 1782.
Running Time: 1 min. 31 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1782
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Leopold : Das Butterbrot, for piano

Performer: Emile Naoumoff (Piano)
Running Time: 1 min. 14 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a) :: Alleluia

Conductor: Georg Fischer
Running Time: 2 min. 55 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Choral
Written: 1773
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Symphony no 35 in D major, K 385 "Haffner" :: 4. Finale

Conductor: Jeffrey Tate
Running Time: 4 min. 14 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Orchestral
Written: 1782
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550 :: 1. Molto allegro [Excerpt]

Conductor: Sir Marriner
Running Time: 5 min. 35 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Orchestral
Written: 1788
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620 :: Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja

Performer: Wolfgang Brendel (Baritone)
Conductor: Bernard Haitink
Running Time: 2 min. 50 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1791
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492 :: Overture

Conductor: Colin Davis
Running Time: 4 min. 20 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1786
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Così fan tutte, K 588 :: Un'aura amorosa

Performer: John Aler (Tenor)
Conductor: Bernard Haitink
Running Time: 4 min. 44 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1790
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Sonata for Piano no 15 in C major ("Sonata semplice") K. 545 :: 1. Allegro

Performer: Christian Zacharias (Piano)
Running Time: 3 min. 9 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1788
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620 :: Der Hölle Rache

Performer: Edita Gruberova (Soprano)
Conductor: Bernard Haitink
Running Time: 2 min. 50 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1791
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A major, K 581 :: 2. Larghetto

Performer: Sabine Meyer (Clarinet)
Ensemble: Members of the Vienna String Sextet (Members)
Running Time: 6 min. 29 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Chamber Music
Written: 1789
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Mass no 15 for vocal soloists, chorus & orchestra in C major ("Coronation"), K. 317 :: Benedictus

Performers: Julia Hamari; Edda Moser (Soprano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Nicolai Gedda (Tenor)
Conductor: Eugen Jochum
Running Time: 3 min. 15 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Choral
Written: 1779
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K 216 :: 3. Rondeau

Performer: Vladimir Spivakov (Violin)
Conductor: Vladimir Spivakov
Running Time: 6 min. 24 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Concerto
Written: 1775
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620 :: Papagena! Papageno!

Performers: Wolfgang Brendel (Baritone); Brigitte Lindner (Soprano)
Conductor: Bernard Haitink
Running Time: 2 min. 37 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1791
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626 :: Rex tremendae

Conductor: Franz Welser-Möst
Running Time: 2 min. 1 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Choral
Written: 1791
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Gran Partita :: 3. Adagio

Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra Wind Ensemble
Running Time: 6 min. 4 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1781
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Don Giovanni :: Là ci darem la mano

Performers: Graziella Sciutti; Eberhard Wächter (Baritone)
Conductor: Carlo Giulini
Running Time: 3 min. 16 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1787
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Laudate Dominum :: Laudate Dominum

Performer: Edda Moser (Soprano)
Conductor: Eugen Jochum
Running Time: 5 min. 6 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1780
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for 2 Pianos in E flat major, K 365 (316a) :: 3. Rondo

Performers: Andre Previn (Piano); Radu Lupu (Piano)
Conductor: Andre Previn
Notes: Composition written: 1779.
Running Time: 6 min. 45 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1779
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492 :: Canzonetta sull'aria

Performers: Felicity Lott; Gianna Rolandi (Soprano)
Conductor: Bernard Haitink
Running Time: 3 min. 5 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1786
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Divertimento for 2 horns & strings in F major "A Musical Joke", K 522

Conductor: Guido Cantelli
Running Time: 4 min. 8 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1787
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Ave verum corpus

Conductor: Riccardo Muti
Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Form: Choral
Written: 1791
Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Eine Kleine Nachtmusik :: 4. Rondo

Conductor: Sir Marriner
Running Time: 3 min. 3 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1787
Studio/Live: Live

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