Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of birds and classical music with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's upcoming album, "Concert of the Birds," set to release on July 2, 2025, under Warner Classics. This captivating collection spans a variety of genres, including classical, opera, classical piano, and chamber music, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.
The album features a stunning array of compositions centered around the theme of birds, showcasing Mozart's timeless elegance alongside works from other renowned composers such as Tchaikovsky, Ravel, and Prokofiev. From the delicate "Dance of the Little Swans" by Tchaikovsky to the whimsical "Bird in Space" by Bartók, each piece is a testament to the beauty and inspiration found in nature's avian wonders.
With a duration of 1 hour and 49 minutes, "Concert of the Birds" is a comprehensive journey through the avian-themed repertoire, highlighting the intricate and melodious connections between music and the natural world. Whether you're a devoted fan of classical music or a newcomer eager to explore its depths, this album promises a delightful and enriching experience.
Prepare to be charmed by the melodic flights of imagination and the harmonious symphonies that celebrate the grace and beauty of birds. "Concert of the Birds" is not just an album; it's a celebration of nature's music, brought to life by the masterful compositions of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his contemporaries.
Tracks
Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II: No. 13d, Dance of the Swans. Dance of the Little SwansAndré Previn
Mussorgsky / Orch. Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition, M. A 24: V. Ballet of the Unhatched ChicksOslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Mariss Jansons
Daquin: Livre de pièces de clavecin, Suite No. 3: Le coucouGeorges Pludermacher
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 2: PreludeSir Roger Norrington
Mozart: Oiseaux, si tous les ans, K. 307Elly Ameling, Jörg Demus
Bartók: For Children, Sz. 42, Book IV "Slovakian Folk Songs": No. 67, Bird in Space. AndanteDezsö Ranki
Schumann: Waldszenen, Op. 82: No. 7, Vogel als ProphetMaria João Pires
Tansman: Pour les enfants, Deuxième recueil: No. 2, Le petit oiseauLily Laskine
Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf Op. 67: No. 2 The BirdAlexander Armstrong
Biber: Sonata representativa: VIII. Die VachtelIl Giardino Armonico
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book III, Op. 43: No. 4, Little BirdLeif Ove Andsnes
E l'uccellino (Instrumental Version)Tine Thing Helseth, Kathryn Stott
Rameau: Second livre de pièces de clavecin, Suite en mi: V. Le rappel des oiseauxAlexandre Tharaud
Vivaldi: Flute Concerto in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3, RV 428 "Il gardellino": III. AllegroEmmanuel Pahud, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
Stravinsky: Le Chant du rossignol: III. Chant du rossignolFinnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Sauguet: Tableaux de Paris: III. Quai aux fleurs, marché aux oiseauxMichel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
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