Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with the captivating album "Mozart: Airs d'opéras." Released on January 1, 1953, this exquisite collection showcases some of Mozart's most celebrated opera arias, offering a concise yet powerful journey through his masterful compositions. Spanning a mere 40 minutes, the album is a testament to Mozart's enduring influence in the world of classical music, encompassing genres such as opera, classical piano, and chamber music.
The album features iconic pieces from three of Mozart's most renowned operas: "Don Giovanni," "Le nozze di Figaro," and "Die Zauberflöte." Each track is a showcase of Mozart's unparalleled ability to blend drama, emotion, and musical brilliance. From the humorous and cataloging "Madamina, il catalogo è questo" sung by Leporello to the tender and melancholic "Ach ich fühl's" performed by Pamina, the album offers a diverse range of moods and characters.
Notably, the album includes German versions of arias from "Le nozze di Figaro," providing a unique perspective on these beloved pieces. The performances are a tribute to Mozart's ability to create characters that resonate with audiences across centuries. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Mozart's work, this album is a delightful introduction to the operatic genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Tracks
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I, Scene 5: "Madamina, il catalogo è questo" (Leporello)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm, Paul Schoeffler
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act I, Scene 8: "Non più andrai farfallone amoroso" (Figaro)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm, Paul Schoeffler
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I, Scene 4: "Dies Bildniss ist bezaubernd schön" (Tamino)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm, Anton Dermota
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I, Scene 14: "Dalla sua pace" (Don Ottavio)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm, Anton Dermota
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II, Scene 10: "Il mio tesoro" (Don Ottavio)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm, Anton Dermota
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act II, Scene 1: "Hör mein Flehn, o Gott der Liebe" (La Contessa Almaviva) - German VersionWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Josef Krips, Maria Reining
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act III, Scene 8: "Und Susanna kommt nicht.... Wohin flohen die Wonnestunden" (La Contessa Almaviva) - German VersionWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Josef Krips, Maria Reining
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act II, Scene 18: "Ach ich fühl's" (Pamina)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Victor Reinshagen, Lisa della Casa
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act II, Scene 3: "Sagt, holde Frauen, die ihr sie kennt" (Cherubino) - German VersionWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Victor Reinshagen, Lisa della Casa
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