Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Die Zauberflöte - Highlights," a captivating collection of operatic gems that showcase the brilliance of one of history's most celebrated composers. Released in 1993 under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this album offers a concise yet comprehensive journey through the highlights of Mozart's beloved Singspiel, "The Magic Flute" (Die Zauberflöte, K. 620).
Spanning a mere 1 hour and 9 minutes, this album is a testament to Mozart's timeless compositions, featuring iconic arias and ensembles that have captivated audiences for centuries. From the exhilarating overture to the hauntingly beautiful "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herze" and the joyous "Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Papagena," each track is a masterclass in musical storytelling. The album also includes the famous aria "Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön," a poignant expression of love and admiration.
Performed by the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields and conducted by Bernard Haitink, this recording is a stellar example of classical music at its finest. The ensemble's precise execution and the soloists' nuanced performances bring Mozart's characters to life, making this album a delightful introduction to the opera for newcomers and a cherished keepsake for seasoned fans alike. Whether you're a classical connoisseur or simply appreciate the beauty of Mozart's music, "Die Zauberflöte - Highlights" is an essential addition to your collection.
Tracks
Die Zauberflöte, K.620: OvertureWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1: "Zu Hilfe! Zu Hilfe!"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anne Collins, Francisco Araiza, Yvonne Kenny, Iris Vermillion, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1: "Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Olaf Bär, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1: "Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Francisco Araiza, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1: Dialog "Ihr Götter" - "O zittre nicht"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anne Collins, Cheryl Studer, Yvonne Kenny, Iris Vermillion, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1: "Hm! hm! hm! hm!"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Olaf Bär, Anne Collins, Francisco Araiza, Yvonne Kenny, Iris Vermillion, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1: "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Olaf Bär, Kiri Te Kanawa, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1: "Wie stark ist nicht dein Zauberton"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Francisco Araiza, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1: "Schnelle Füße, rascher Mut"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kiri Te Kanawa, Olaf Bär, Aldo Baldin, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 2: "O Isis und Osiris"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Samuel Ramey, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 2: "Alles fühlt der Liebe Freuden"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Aldo Baldin, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 2: "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herze"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Cheryl Studer, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 2: "In diesen heil'gen Hallen"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Samuel Ramey, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 2: "Ach, ich fühl's"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kiri Te Kanawa, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 2: "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Olaf Bär, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 2: "Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Papagena!"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Olaf Bär, Eva Lind, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 2: "Nur stille, stille" - "Die Strahlen der Sonne"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anne Collins, Samuel Ramey, Cheryl Studer, Yvonne Kenny, Iris Vermillion, Aldo Baldin, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
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