Release Date: 06 May 2013
Label: World Music Network
Packaging Type: Brilliant Case (Jewel Case size, Holds 2 CDs)
No of Units: 2
Barcode: 605633124323
Genres: Classical
Description
Mozart stands at the head of the classical music canon. His simple and delicate style conveys emotion with an artistic sensitivity that has never been matched. This Rough Guide presents a perfectly balanced selection of some of the composer's most beautiful works.
Personnel: L'Orefeo Baroque Orchestra, Michi Gaigg (conductor), Cappella Istropolitana, Barry Wordsworth (conductor), English Chamber Orchestra, Cappella Istropolitana, Johannes Wildner (conductor), Failoni Orchestra, Michael Halasz (conductor), Georg Tchy (baritone), Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg, Ivor Bolt (conductor), London Mozart Players, Concentus Hungaricus, András Ligeti (conductor), Ruth Ziesak (soprano), Nederlands Blazers Ensemble, Vienna Mozart Academy, Johannes Wildner (conductor), Ernst Haefliger (tenor), Joanna Borowsak, Elizabeth Norberg-Schultz (soprano), Rohangiz Yachmi (mezzo-soprano), Peter Mikulas (bass), Lars Vogt, Howard Shelley, Jeno Jando, Ulrich Eisenlohr (piano)
Bonus CD: Salomon Quartet with Simon Whistler (viola): Mozart String Quintets
Mozart's string quintets are legendary and swing from incredibly delicate textures in the slow movements to humble dance themes in the minuets to majestic episodes of symphonic grandeur.
"Gorgeous performances of some of Mozart's chamber masterworks. Highly recommended." - Classical CD Scout
Tracklisting
Various Artists
Various Artists
Various Artists
Various Artists
Various Artists
Various Artists
Various Artists
Various Artists
Karina Gauvin; Quatuor Molinari; Pentaedre
Stephane Tetreault; Olivier Hebert-Bouchard
Uusinta Ensemble, Eija Kankaanranta, Maria Puusaari, Olga Heikkila, Kamus Quartet
Elizabeth Knatt, David Clements, Rachel Barnes, Scott Taylor
Klaus Haidl
Robert M. Helmschrott
Robert M. Helmschrott
Kevin Juillerat (electronics), Cedric Pecia (prepared piano)
