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Mozart: An Italian Journey / Jeremy Ovenden, tenor

1 CD / Signum UK / 2011-09-02

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Lucio Silla; La finta semplice; Il sogno di Scipione; La finta giardiniera; Il rè pastore; Idomeneo; Misero! o sogno...Aura che intorni spiri, K 431 (425b); Don Giovanni...
Performers: Ovenden, Jeremy
Conductors: Cohen, Jonathan
Ensemble: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

The English tenor Jeremy Ovenden has established himself as being among the best Mozart tenors of his generation (notably in the role of Don Ottavio)...continue...
Recording information: St Silas the Martyr, Kentish Town (09/29/2010-10/02/2010)....continue...

W.A. Mozart: Requiem / Higginbottom, Choir Of New College Oxford

1 CD / Novum / 2011-08-30

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626
Conductors: Higginbottom, Edward
Ensemble: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

The choir of New College Oxford conducted by Edward Higginbottom and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment bring listeners a fresh recording of Mozart's...continue...
Recording information: Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Summertown, Oxfor (2010-07-05&2010-07-12&2010-)....continue...

Mozart: Don Giovanni / Jurowski, Finley, Royal, Samuil [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / EMI Classics / 2011-05-03

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni, K 527
Performers: Finley, Gerald; Royal, Kate [Soprano]; Samuil, Anna
Conductors: Jurowski, Vladimir
Ensemble: Glyndebourne Chorus; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Set at a time of seismic social and cultural change - in a Fellini-esque vision of post-war life - Jonathan Kent's urgently propulsive production offers...continue...

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...

Mozart: Cosi Fan Tutte / Fischer, Lehtipuu, Pisaroni, Riveno [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2009-08-25

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588
Performers: Garmendia, Ainhoa; Lehtipuu, Topi; Persson, Miah; Pisaroni, Luca; Rivenq, Nicolas [baritone]; Vondung, Anke
Conductors: Fischer, Iván
Ensemble: Glyndebourne Chorus; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Mozart's genius in setting to music Da Ponte's comic play of love, infidelity and forgiveness marks 'Cosi fan tutte' as one of the great works...continue...
Run Time: 210 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby True HD 5.0, Dolby True HD 2.0
Subtitles: English, French, Ger...continue...

Altus - From Castrato to Countertenor

3 CD / Virgin Classics / 2009-02-24

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Giustino, RV 717; Amen; Nisi Dominus in G minor, RV 608; Longe mala umbrae terrores in G minor, RV 629; Pianti, sospiri, RV 676; George Frederick Handel: MEDLEY; Der Messias; Work(s)...
Performers: Asawa, Brian; Blake, Rockwell; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Brett, Charles; Cencic, Max Emanuel; Chance, Michael; Daniels, David; Deller, Alfred; Dupré, Desmond; Esswood, Paul; Gens, V&...
Conductors: Spinosi, Jean-Christophe; Lesne, Gérard; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Corboz, Michel; Linde, Hans-Martin; Parrott, Andrew; Curtis, Alan; Christie, William; Herreweghe, Philippe; Ledger, Philip, Sir...
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; Collegium Vocale; English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble Artaserse; Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Europa Galan...

The male voice hits an all-time high with this new collection from Virgin Classics. Starting as far back as 1902 with the last of the...continue...

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...

Mozart: Cosi fan tutte / Ivan Fischer/Orch. Of the Age of Enlightenment, Lehtipuu, Pisaroni [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2007-04-24

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588
Performers: Garmendia, Ainhoa; Lehtipuu, Topi; Persson, Miah; Pisaroni, Luca; Rivenq, Nicolas [baritone]; Vondung, Anke
Conductors: Fischer, Iván
Ensemble: Glyndebourne Festival Chorus; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

'Dressed in shades of sand and stone by Vicki Mortimer, and bathed in summer light by Paule Constable, Hytner's period production marries elegance, farce and...continue...
Run Time: 210 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, Ge...continue...

Artist Portrait - Susan Graham

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2004-08-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; George Frederick Handel: Alcina; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride; Ned Rorem: Stopping by Wood...
Performers: Graham, Susan
Conductors: Bicket, Harry; Christie, William; Martineau, Malcolm; Nelson, John; Summers, Patrick; Abel, Yves
Ensemble: ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble Oriol; Les Arts Florissants; Lyon Opera Chorus; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment; San Francisco Opera Chorus; San Francisco Opera Orchestra

"The American mezzo-soprano Susan Graham has for the better part of a decade impressed audiences with her creamy singing and chiseled characterizations." - The New...continue...

Il tenero momento - Mozart & Gluck Arias / Susan Graham

1 CD / Erato / 2001-02-06

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: O del mio dolce ardor; Iphigénie en Tauride; Orfeo ed Euridice; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; La Clemenza de Tit...
Performers: Graham, Susan; Pay, Antony [Clarinet]
Conductors: Bicket, Harry
Ensemble: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

"From the seething intellectual ferment of Beethoven to the celestial pleasures of Mozart and Gluck, Susan Graham's beautifully programmed recital stands out in a sea...continue...

Mozart: Violin Concertos 1, 2 & 5 / Monica Huggett

1 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2000-04-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 1 in B flat major, K. 207; Concerto for Violin no 2 in D major, K. 211; Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major ("Turkish") K. 219
Performers: Huggett, Monica
Conductors: Huggett, Monica
Ensemble: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Mozart: Violin Concertos no 1-5, etc / Monica Huggett, et al

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 1999-06-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 1 in B flat major, K. 207; Concerto for Violin no 2 in D major, K. 211; Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major ("Turkish") K. 219; Concerto for Violin no ...
Performers: Huggett, Monica
Conductors: Huggett, Monica
Ensemble: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Heroes - Handel, Gluck, Mozart / Scholl, Norrington, OAE

1 CD / Decca / 1999-05-11

Works: George Frederick Handel: MEDLEY; Semele; Saul; Rodelinda; Giulio Cesare; Johann Adolf Hasse: Artaserse, opera; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo; Telemacco, nell'isola di Circè, opera in 2 acts, ...
Performers: Fulgoni, Sarah; Kelly, Frances [Harp]; Scholl, Andreas
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Counter-tenor Andreas Scholl has gained an enormous following for his many acclaimed recordings on the Harmonia Mundi label. Now, at age 32, Scholl is an...continue...