Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - W. A. Mozart : The Four Flute Quartets (LP)

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with "The Four Flute Quartets," a captivating collection of chamber music released on August 12, 1990, by Claves Records. This album is a testament to Mozart's genius, showcasing his mastery of the flute quartet form with four distinct compositions: the Flute Quartet in D Major, K. 285; the Flute Quartet in G Major, K. 285a; the Flute Quartet in C Major, K. 285b; and the Flute Quartet in A Major, K. 298.

Each quartet is a journey in itself, taking you through a variety of moods and tempos. The Flute Quartet in D Major, K. 285, begins with a lively Allegro, followed by a serene Adagio and a spirited Rondeau. The Flute Quartet in G Major, K. 285a, starts with a gentle Andante and transitions into a graceful Tempo di Minuetto. The Flute Quartet in C Major, K. 285b, features an energetic Allegro and a captivating Tema con Variazioni, where Mozart's inventive variations on a theme are a highlight. Lastly, the Flute Quartet in A Major, K. 298, opens with a charming Tema con Variazioni, followed by a elegant Minuetto and a delightful Rondeau.

With a total duration of 54 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to Mozart's chamber music, offering a blend of elegance, wit, and emotional depth. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Mozart's work, "The Four Flute Quartets" is sure to delight and inspire.