Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Don Giovanni - Highlights," a captivating collection of operatic masterpieces that have stood the test of time. Released in 1987 under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this album offers a concise yet comprehensive journey through one of Mozart's most celebrated works, "Don Giovanni."
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, this album features 16 tracks that encapsulate the essence of the opera, from the iconic overture to the poignant final scenes. The "Catalogue Aria" (Madamina) and the seductive duet "Là ci darem la mano" are among the standout pieces that showcase Mozart's unparalleled ability to blend drama, humor, and deep emotional resonance.
Conducted by the legendary Herbert von Karajan and performed by the Philharmonia Orchestra, this recording is a testament to the enduring power of Mozart's music. The album also features an impressive ensemble of vocalists, including renowned artists such as Joan Sutherland, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, and others, who bring the characters of Don Giovanni to life with their exceptional talent.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of opera, "Don Giovanni - Highlights" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's digital remastering ensures crystal-clear sound quality, allowing you to fully appreciate the intricacies of Mozart's composition and the artistry of the performers. Dive into this collection and discover why "Don Giovanni" remains a cornerstone of the operatic repertoire.
Tracks
Don Giovanni, K. 527: OvertureWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: No. 3, Ah chi mi dice mai – Udisti? qualche bellaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Agnes Baltsa, Samuel Ramey, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: No. 4, Madamina "Catalogue Aria"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: No. 5, Giovinette, che fate all'amoreWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kathleen Battle, Alexander Malta, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: No. 7, Duet. Là ci darem la manoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kathleen Battle, Samuel Ramey, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: No. 10b, Or sai chi l'onoreWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: Dalla sua pace, K. 540a (Vienna Version)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gösta Winbergh, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: No. 11, Fin ch'han dal vino "Champagne Aria"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Samuel Ramey, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: No. 12, Batti, batti, o bel MasettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kathleen Battle, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: No. 14, Eh via buffoneWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Samuel Ramey, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: No. 15, Ah taci, ingiusto coreWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Agnes Baltsa, Samuel Ramey, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: No. 16, Deh vieni alla finestraWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Samuel Ramey, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: No. 18, Vedrai, carinoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kathleen Battle, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: No. 23b, Non mi dir, bell'idol mioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: No. 24, Finale: c. Don Giovanni, a cenar tecoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Paata Burchuladze, Samuel Ramey, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: No. 24, Finale: d-f. Ah dov'è il perfido? ... Questo è il finWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Kathleen Battle, Agnes Baltsa, Gösta Winbergh, Alexander Malta, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
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