Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus > Mackerras, Charles, Sir

100 Best Choruses

6 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2011-10-11

Works: George Frederick Handel: Messiah; Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria, RV 589; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 140; Henry Purcell: Come ye sons of art away (Birthday Ode for Queen Mary); Christoph Willibald Gl...
Performers: Barrard, Marc; Bracht, Roland; Caballe, Montserrat; Cappuccilli, Piero; Dernesch, Helga [Soprano]; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Erwen, Keith; Frese, Siegfried Rudolf; Harper, Heather; Hollweg, Wern...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Marriner, Sir Neville; Gönnenwein, Wolfgang; Munrow, David; Gardiner, John Eliot; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Willcocks, David; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Vienna Philharmon...
Ensemble: ; Dunedin Consort; Orféon Donostiarra ; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Musik Aus Der Frauenkirche: 2005-2010

1 CD / Carus / 2011-06-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto d-Moll BWV 596; Markus-Passion BWV 247; Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich, BWV 294; Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659; Jeremiah Clarke: Prince of Denmark's March; J...
Performers: Grünert, Matthias; Johannsen, Kay; Kühmeier, Genia; Kircheis, Friedrich; Korondi, Anna; Kummer, Samuel; Lorenz, Andreas; Markert, Annette; Mertens, Klaus; Rubens, Sibylla; Saelens, Yves; Sc...
Conductors: Willens, Michael Alexander; Güttler, Ludwig; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; McGegan, Nicholas; Immerseel, Jos van; Kreile, Roderich; Rademann, Hans-Christoph
Ensemble: ; Blechbläserensemble; Virtuosi Saxoniae

Carus presents musical highlights from the critically acclaimed 18 Disc series entitled Musik aus der Frauenkirche Dresden. The recordings in this series not only document...continue...
Recording information: Frauenkirche Dresden....continue...

Classical Album 2011

2 CD / Decca / 2011-06-14

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Franz Liszt: Liebestr...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bartoli, Cecilia; Benedetti, Nicola; Bonell, Carlos [Guitar]; Domingo, Placido; Fernandez, Eduardo [Classical Guitar]; Fisc...
Conductors: Dudamel, Gustavo; Fischer, Adam; Levine, James; Abbado, Claudio; Chailly, Riccardo; Armiliato, Marco; Lanchbery, John; Fischer, Iván; Dutoit, Charles; Ahronovitch, Yuri; Mackerras, Charles, Sir;...
Ensemble: ; International Chamber Soloists

This stunning collection showcases the greatest stars of classical music with dazzling performances from Gustavo Dudamel, Cecilia Bartoli, Lang Lang and Anna Netrebko, to name...continue...

Artist's Choice

3 CD / Decca Import / 2011-01-18

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971; Fantasia and Fugue in A minor, BWV 904; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 17 in G major, K 453; Franz Schubert: Fantasy for P...
Performers: Brendel, Alfred
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Abbado, Claudio

Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 29, 31, 32, 35 & 36

2 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2010-03-23

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 29 in A major, K 201 (186a); Symphony no 31 in D major, K 297 (300a) "Paris"; Symphony no 32 in G major, K 318; Symphony no 35 in D major, K 385 "Haffner"; Sympho...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir

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Tears On Toast: Opera's Greatest Tragedies & Triumphs

1 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco; Rigoletto; Antonin Dvorák: Rusalka; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia; Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; Turandot; The Girl of the Golden West; Charles Gounod: Faust; ...
Performers: Aragall, Giacomo; Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Barker, Cheryl; Bartoli, Cecilia; Begg, Heather; Crook, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Dobson, John; Domingo, Placido; Egerton, Francis; Elvin, William; Fowle...
Conductors: Fritzsch, Johannes; Noseda, Gianandrea; Bonynge, Richard; Summers, Patrick; Molinari-Pradelli, France; Divall, Richard; Cohen, Brad; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Hogwood, Christopher; Karajan, Herbert vo...

Prima Donna: First Ladies Of Opera

2 CD / Decca / 2010-02-09

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; Turandot; La bohème; Suor Angelica; Tosca; Antonin Dvorák: Rusalka; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro; Così fan tutte, K 588; Die Zauberf...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Allen, Thomas; Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Bartoli, Cecilia; Caballé, Montserrat; Cabell, Nicole; Flórez, Juan Diego; Fleming, Renée; Garanca, Elina; Gheor...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Noseda, Gianandrea; Marriner, Sir Neville; Fischer, Adam; Rose, Barry; Chailly, Riccardo; Karajan, Herbert von; Pinnock, Trevor; Abbado, Roberto; Christie, William; Abel, Yve...
Ensemble: ; English Baroque Soloists; International Chamber Soloists; Les Arts Florissants; Les Musiciens du Louvre - Grenoble; The English Concert

Prima Donna: The First Ladies of Music is Decca's newest tribute to Opera's greatest stars. This 2 for 1 album features Renee Fleming, Anna Netrebko,...continue...

Farewell Concerts

2 CD / Decca / 2010-01-19

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 9 in E flat major, K 271 "Jeunehomme"; Sonata for Piano in F major, K. 533/494; Franz Joseph Haydn: F Minor Variations; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for...
Performers: Brendel, Alfred
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir

Alfred Brendel has for many years been among the world's greatest pianists: in concert, recital and on many best-selling recordings. Here, in his last CD...continue...

100 Chefs-D'oeuvre

6 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2010-01-05

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 40 en sol mineur, K. 550; Concerto pour clarinette en la majeur, K. 622; Symphony no 25 en sol mineur, K. 183; Concerto pour piano no 21 en ut majeur, K. 467; Sym...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Baltsa, Agnes; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Battle, Kathleen; Bostridge, Ian; Bracht, Roland; Brendel, Wolfgang; Brymer, Jack [Clarinet]; Car...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Marriner, Sir Neville; Zinman, David; Tate, Jeffrey; Faerber, Jörg; Welser-Möst, Franz; Barenboim, Daniel; Muti, Riccardo; Mackerras, Charles, Si...
Ensemble: ; Consortium Classicum; Melos Ensemble of London; Members of the Sinnhoffer Kammerorchester München ; Nash Ensemble; Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

The Mozart Album

1 CD / Decca / 2009-09-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a); Bella mia fiamma, addio!...Resta, o cara!, recitative and aria for soprano & orchestra, K. 528; Al desio di chi ch'adora, K 577; Così f...
Performers: Niese, Danielle de; Terfel, Bryn
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Danielle DeNiese made her Met debut as Barbarina in 'Le nozze di Figaro'. At just 19, it was already clear that she was destined to...continue...

Classical Music Prep School - Essential Music Everyone Wants to Know

4 CD / Telarc / 2009-08-11

Works: Hildegard von Bingen: O viridissima virga; Anonymous, Cantigas de Santa Maria: Work(s); Anonymous, Worcester Antiphonarium: Salve virgo virginum; Anonymous, Trouvères: Au renouvel; Guillaume Duf...
Performers: Battle, Kathleen; Bishop, Michael [Engineer]; Brewer, Christine; Cheng, Gloria; Chertock, Michael; Dinnerstein, Simone [Piano]; Gutierrez, Horacio; Kammen, Shira; O'Conor, John; Russell, David [Guita...
Conductors: ; MacKenzie, Norman; Pearlman, Martin; Ozawa, Seiji; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Kunzel, Erich; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Slatkin, Leonard; Maazel, Lorin; Bishop, Michael; Levi, Yoel; Shaw, Robert; ...
Ensemble: ; Cleveland Quartet; Empire Brass & Friends; Ensemble Galilei; Ensemble P.A.N. [Project Ars Nova]

Schubert: Mass in E flat major; Mozart / Mackerras, Kühmeier, Mayer, et al

1 CD / Carus / 2009-07-14

Works: Franz Schubert: Mass no 6 in E flat major, D 950; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore, K 339
Performers: Kühmeier, Genia; Mayer, Christa; Ringelhahn, Oliver; Robinson, Timothy; Rose, Matthew [Bass Voice]
Conductors: ; Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Dresden Staatskapelle; Dresden State Opera Chorus

"While listening to Charles Mackerras' splendid recording of Schubert's E flat major Mass, one might well come to wonder why the work is not performed...continue...

Mozart: Don Giovanni / Mackerras/Royal Opera, Keenlyside, DiDonato, Vargas [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2009-05-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni, K 527
Performers: DiDonato, Joyce; Gleadow, Robert; Halfvarson, Eric; Keenlyside, Simon; Ketelsen, Kyle; Persson, Miah; Poplavskaya, Marina; Vargas, Ramon
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra

'Don Giovanni' is one of the timeless classics of all opera. Mozart's music, and the words of his great collaborator Da Ponte, are brought to...continue...
Run Time: 202 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, LPCM 5.1
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian...continue...

Mozart: Don Giovanni / Mackerras/Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Keenlyside, Vargas, Ketelsen [2 Blu-Ray]

2 Blu-Ray Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2009-05-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni, K 527
Performers: DiDonato, Joyce; Gleadow, Robert; Halfvarson, Eric; Keenlyside, Simon; Ketelsen, Kyle; Persson, Miah; Poplavskaya, Marina; Vargas, Ramon
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus

This is a BLU-RAY disc and will not play on a standard DVD player. A standard DVD is available as BOA 1009. 'Don Giovanni' is...continue...
Run Time: 202 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, LPCM 5.0
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish and I...continue...

Everybody's Mozart / Sir Charles Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra

2 CD / Telarc / 2009-04-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 32 in G major, K 318; Symphony no 35 in D major, K 385 "Haffner"; Symphony no 39 in E flat major, K 543; Symphony no 36 in C major, K 425 "Linz"; Symphony no 38 i...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra

The Record of Singing Vol 5 - From the LP to the Digital Era

10 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-03-10

Works: Richard Wagner: The Flying Dutchman; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Die Walküre; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Die tote Stadt (The...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Allen, Thomas; Alva, Luigi [Tenor Vocals]; Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocals]; Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Andre, Maurice; Angelici, Martha; Argenta, Nancy;...
Conductors: Ludwig, Leopold; Konwitschny, Franz; Dobroven, Issay; Weigert, Herman; Prêtre, Georges; Cluytens, André; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Karajan, Herbert von; Kempe, Rudolf; Susskind, Walter; Bl...
Ensemble: ; Collegium Vocale (Ghent); Consort of Musicke; Ensemble Artaserse; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Fretwork; Hespèrion XX ; Il Complesso Barocco; Il Seminario Musicale; La Grande Écurie et ...

EMI Classics is proud to present two 10-CD boxed sets of 'The Record of Singing'. Together this collection offers a breath-taking overview of the past...continue...

Mozart: The Symphonies / Mackerras, Prague Chamber Orchestra

10 CD / Telarc / 2008-10-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 1 in E flat major, K 16; Symphony in F major, K Anh. 223 (19a); Symphony no 4 in D major, K 19; Symphony no 5 in B flat major, K 22; Symphony no 6 in F major, K 4...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra

This new box features 10 CDs packaged in an attractive hinged flip-top box with 10 individual sleeves for each disc, and including a 44-page booklet....continue...

Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro / Mackerras, Miles, Focile, et al

3 CD / Telarc / 2008-09-09

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492
Performers: Antoniozzi, Alfonso; Corbelli, Alessandro; Davies, Ryland; Evans, Rebecca; Focile, Nuccia; Mentzer, Susanne; Miles, Alastair [Bass Vocals]; Murphy, Suzanne; Vaness, Carol
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Mozart: Don Giovanni / Mackerras, Skovhus, Brewer, Lott, Corbelli, et al

3 CD / Telarc / 2008-09-09

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni
Performers: Brewer, Christine; Chiummo, Umberto; Corbelli, Alessandro; Focile, Nuccia; Hadley, Jerry; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; Skovhus, Bo [Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte / Mackerras, Hendricks, Anderson

2 CD / Telarc / 2008-09-09

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Bernheimer, Julia; Bishop, Michael [Engineer]; Dawson, John; Hadley, Jerry; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Hornik, Gottfried; Ison, Daniel; Lloyd, ...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Mozart: Così fan tutte / Mackerras, Lott, Hadley, et al

3 CD / Telarc / 2008-09-09

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588
Performers: Cachemaille, Gilles; Corbelli, Alessandro; Focile, Nuccia; Hadley, Jerry; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; McLaughlin, Marie [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Mozart: Piano Concertos no 17, 20, 22 & 24

2 CD / Telarc / 2008-08-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 20 in D minor, K 466; Concerto for Piano no 22 in E flat major, K 482; Concerto for Piano no 17 in G major, K 453; Concerto for Piano no 24 in C minor, ...
Performers: O'Conor, John
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir

Mozart: Highlights from Don Giovanni, The Marriage of Figaro

2 CD / Telarc / 2008-08-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492
Performers: Antoniozzi, Alfonso; Brewer, Christine; Chiummo, Umberto; Corbelli, Alessandro; Davies, Ryland; Evans, Rebecca; Focile, Nuccia; Hadley, Jerry; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; Mentzer, Susanne; Miles,...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir

Mozart: Highlights from The Magic Flute, Così fan tutte

2 CD / Telarc / 2008-08-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Così fan tutte, K 588
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Cachemaille, Gilles; Corbelli, Alessandro; Focile, Nuccia; Hadley, Jerry; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Lloyd, Robert [Bass Voice]; Lott, Felicity...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir

Beautiful Wedding - Prelude - Mozart, Handel, Pachelbel, etc

1 CD / Telarc / 2008-05-20

Works: Léo Delibes: Lakmé; Erik Satie: Gymnopedie for piano no 1; Claude Debussy: Clair de lune; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves; George Frederick Handel: Concerti grossi (12), Op...
Performers: Kondonassis, Yolanda [Harp]; McDuffie, Robert; Tritt, William; Vogel, Allan
Conductors: Kunzel, Erich; Slatkin, Leonard; Pearlman, Martin; López-Cobos, Jesús; Clark, Keith; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Werthen, Rudolf
Ensemble: ; Boston Baroque; Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; Orchestra of Flanders; Prague Chamber Orchestra; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Beautiful Wedding: Classical Music for the Wedding Dinner

1 CD / Telarc / 2008-05-20

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 4 in G major, BWV 1049; Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1052; Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 84...
Performers: Krueger, Christopher; McDuffie, Robert; O'Conor, John; Russell, David [Guitar]; Silverstein, Joseph [Violin/Conductor]; Zaferes, Peter
Conductors: Pearlman, Martin; ; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Kunzel, Erich; López-Cobos, Jesús; Clark, Keith; Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Galilei

Mozart: Così Fan Tutte, K 588 / Mackerras, Watson, Montague, Maltman, Spence, Garrett, Et Al

3 CD / Chandos Records / 2008-04-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Cohen, John; Garrett, Lesley [Soprano Vocal]; Maltman, Christopher; Montague, Diana; Schneider, Ronald; Spence, Toby; Watkin, David; Watson, Janice
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

'Cosi fan tutte' is Mozart's third opera to a Da Ponte libretto. It is in 'opera buffa' style and has only six characters, two couples...continue...

The Artist's Collection: Alfred Brendel [Box Set]

8 CD / Philips Import / 2008-04-08

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelles (6) for piano, Op. 126; Sonata for Piano no 30 in E major, Op. 109; Sonata for Piano no 32 in C minor, Op. 111; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Sonata for...
Performers: Brendel, Alfred
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir; Marriner, Sir Neville; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Haitink, Bernard

Mozart: Symphonies no 38 - 41 / Mackerras, Scottish CO

2 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2008-04-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 38 in D major, K 504 "Prague"; Symphony no 39 in E flat major, K 543; Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550; Symphony no 41 in C major, K 551 "Jupiter"
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra

BBC Music Magazine
Mackerras doesn't short-change us on the tenderness and often painful lyricismà nor is he afraid to relax the tempo as a festive or...continue...

Tutto Mozart! / Bryn Terfel, Sir Charles Mackerras, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2006-11-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Io ti lascio, K Anh 245; Così fan tutte, K 588; Warnung, K 433 (416c); Così dunque tradisci...Aspri rimo...
Performers: Lawson, Greg; Persson, Miah; Rice, Christine; Terfel, Bryn; Watkin, David; Williams, Duncan
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Bryn Terfel and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart have been very good to one another. No composer has provided the great Welsh bass-baritone with more congenial roles,...continue...

Best Mozart 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550; Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Symphony no 25 in G minor, K 183 (173dB); Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Symphony no 3...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Anna, Donna; Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Baltsa, Agnes; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Battle, Kathleen; Bostridge, Ian; Bracht, Roland; Brendel, Wolfgang; Brymer, Jack [C...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Marriner, Sir Neville; Zinman, David; Tate, Jeffrey; Faerber, Jörg; Welser-Möst, Franz; Barenboim, Daniel; Muti, Riccardo; Mackerras, Charles, Si...
Ensemble: ; Collegium Cartusianum; Consortium Classicum; Melos Ensemble of London; Members of the Sinnhoffer Kammerorchester München ; Members of the Vienna String Sextet (Members); Nash Ensemble; Sabine...

This collection features the top 100 tracks loved the world over, made popular by films such as 'Amadeus' and featured in TV commercials. Many may...continue...

The Mozart Album / Netrebko, Quasthoff, Garanca, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2006-08-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; La Clemenza de Tito; Don Giovanni; Idomeneo, rè di Creta, opera, K. 366; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Fl...
Performers: Garanca, Elina; Miklósa, Erika; Netrebko, Anna; Pape, René; Persson, Miah; Quasthoff, Thomas; Rice, Christine; Strehl, Christoph; Terfel, Bryn
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Weigle, Sebastian
Ensemble: Dresden Staatskapelle; Mahler Chamber Orchestra; Orchestra Mozart; Scottish Chamber Orchestra

"This is a gem - and a tribute not only to the composer but to some of today's best Mozart singers. Pride of place is...continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos K 414, K 453 / Brendel, Mackerras

1 CD / Philips / 2006-05-09

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 12 in A major, K 414 (385p); Concerto for Piano no 17 in G major, K 453
Performers: Brendel, Alfred
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra

"Brendel is exceptional among musicians for the selflessness with which he plays. He has a wonderful grasp of each piece, of the way it develops...continue...

Mozart: La Clemenza di Tito / Kozenà, Mackerras, Scottish CO

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-04-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La Clemenza de Tito
Performers: Kozená, Magdalena; Martinpelto, Hillevi; Milne, Lisa; Relyea, John; Rice, Christine; Schneider, Ronald; Trost, Rainer; Watkin, David
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra

With all of its dramatic characters driven by pure emotion- vengeance, obsession, hate, and grace- 'La Clemenza' contains some of the most gripping music in...continue...

Mozart: Così fan tutte Highlights / Mackerras, Lott, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-01-24

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588
Performers: Cachemaille, Gilles; Corbelli, Alessandro; Focile, Nuccia; Hadley, Jerry; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; McLaughlin, Marie [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Edinburgh Festival Chorus; Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Mackerras is a magician in Mozart... This was a theatrical performance pulsating with wit and emotion... The Sunday Times...continue...

Mozart: Le Nozze Di Figaro Highlights / Mackerras, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-01-24

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492
Performers: Antoniozzi, Alfonso; Corbelli, Alessandro; Davies, Ryland; Evans, Rebecca; Fisher, John; Focile, Nuccia; Mentzer, Susanne; Miles, Alastair [Bass Vocals]; Murphy, Suzanne; Renner, Barbara Pease; Smith...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra

...tingling with life. The London Financial Times...continue...

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte highlights / Sir Charles Mackerras

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-01-24

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Bernheimer, Julia; Dawson, John; Hadley, Jerry; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Hornik, Gottfried; Ison, Daniel; Lloyd, Robert [Bass Voice]; Miles, ...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Chorus; Scottish Chamber Orchestra

...the sound is outstanding both clean and rich. American Record Guide...continue...

Mozart - The Supreme Decorator / Mackerras, Hanover Band

1 CD / Opera Rara / 2006-01-10

Works: Johann Christian Bach: Adriano in Siria, opera seria in 3 acts, CW G6 (T. 211/1); La clemenza di Scipione, opera seria in 3 acts, CW G10 (T. 229) (incomplete); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Alcandro, lo c...
Performers: Cullagh, Majella; Futral, Elizabeth [Soprano Vocals]; Montague, Diana
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Hanover Band

"Sir Charles not only conducts the Hanover Band with greatest affection that is repaid by the musicians, but has also written enthusiastic notes placing all...continue...

Haydn: 4 Piano Sonatas; Mozart / Alfred Brendel

2 CD / Philips Import / 2006-01-10

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Sonata for Keyboard no 53 in E minor, H 16 no 34; Keyboard Sonata in G major, H. 16/40; Sonata for Keyboard no 56 in D major, H 16 no 42; Sonata for Keyboard no 62 in E flat major...
Performers: Brendel, Alfred
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Mackerras, Charles, Sir

"[Brendel's] playing throughout is of real distinction, aristocratic without being aloof, concentrated with being too intense. Everything is cleanly articulated and finely characterized. He is...continue...

Mozart: Serenade in Bb "Gran Partita" / Mackerras

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-10-25

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Gran Partita
Performers: Blount, William; Feld, Melanie; Godburn, Dennis L. [Bassoon]; Koch, Gary; Olsen, Daniel; Purvis, William [Horn]; Rizner-French, Russ; Rose, Stewart; Taylor, Stephen W. [Oboe]; Temple, Scott; Weiss, M...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Orchestra of St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

"the playing is beautifully neat, blended and elegant - Gramophone...continue...

Favorite Mozart Arias / Mackerras, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-08-23

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Don Giovanni; Così fan tutte, K 588; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Corbelli, Alessandro; Focile, Nuccia; Hadley, Jerry; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; McLaughlin, Marie [Soprano Voca...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra

"A richly-varied selection of favorite aria..."...continue...

Breathe - The Relaxing Piano

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-08-23

Works: Claude Debussy: La fille aux cheveux de lin; Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1); Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 1...
Performers: Chertock, Michael; Gutierrez, Horacio; Lang Lang; O'Conor, John; Serkin, Rudolf
Conductors: Zinman, David; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; ; Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: ; Jacques Loussier Trio

The Best of Mozart

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-06-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550; Serenade no 9 in D major, K 320 "Posthorn"; Ave verum corpus; Symphony no 28 in C major, K 200 (189k); Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Symphony no 2...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Shaw, Robert; Previn, Andre
Ensemble: ; Prague Chamber Orchestra; Vienna Wind Soloists

This release, titled 'The Best of Mozart', is a sampler of complete movements of various Mozart compositions, drawn from Telcarc recordings....continue...

Opera in English - Mozart: The Magic Flute / Mackerras

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2005-04-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Banks, Barry; Bronder, Peter; Chambers, Celia; Cullagh, Majella; Evans, Rebecca; Fikret, Nazan; Fox, Sarah; Garrett, Lesley [Soprano Vocal]; Graham-Hall, John; Hancock, Gareth; Jones, Victoria; Keenl...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Geoffrey Mitchell Choir

Sir Charles Mackerras has spent many years researching performance practice of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. He is a noted authority on Mozart's operas, having...continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos no 19 & 23 / O'Conor, Mackerras

1 CD / Telarc / 2004-10-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 19 in F major, K 459; Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in A major, K 386
Performers: O'Conor, John
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra

"Beautiful accounts of all three works... O'Conor's playing is highly intelligent..." - CD Review...continue...

Classics - Mozart: Piano Concertos no 21 & 27 / O'Conor, etc

1 CD / Telarc / 2003-09-23

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Concerto for Piano no 27 in B flat major, K 595
Performers: O'Conor, John
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Classics - Mozart: Haffner Serenade, etc / Mackerras

1 CD / Telarc / 2003-08-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade no 7 in D major, K 250 (248b) "Haffner"; Serenade no 6 in D major, K 239 "Serenata notturna"
Performers: Kohout, Milan; Oldrich Vlcek [Violin/Conductor]; Vohanka, Svatopluk; Zindel, Zdenek
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra

Classics - Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, etc / Mackerras

1 CD / Telarc / 2003-07-22

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Serenade no 9 in D major, K 320 "Posthorn"
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra

Classics - Mozart: Symphonies no 25, 28 & 29 / Mackerras

1 CD / Telarc / 2003-04-22

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 25 in G minor, K 183 (173dB); Symphony no 28 in C major, K 200 (189k); Symphony no 29 in A major, K 201 (186a)
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra

Classics - Mozart: Symphonies 24, 26, 27 & 30 / Mackerras

1 CD / Telarc / 2003-04-22

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 24 in B flat major, K 182 (173dA); Symphony no 26 in E flat major, K 184 (161a); Symphony no 27 in G major, K 199 (161b); Symphony no 30 in D major, K 202 (186b)
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra