Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's compositions, masterfully interpreted by the renowned German soprano Elisabeth Grümmer. Released on May 28, 2013, under the label BR-Klassik, this album is a captivating journey through some of Mozart's most celebrated works, spanning opera, classical piano, and chamber music.
The album features a diverse selection of pieces, including arias from beloved operas such as "Le nozze di Figaro" (The Marriage of Figaro), "Don Giovanni," and "Così fan tutte," as well as solo songs like "Das Veilchen" and "Abendempfindung." Each track showcases Grümmer's exceptional vocal prowess and the Munich Radio Orchestra's exquisite musicianship, conducted by Kurt Peter Eichhorn and Horst Stein.
With a runtime of approximately one hour, this album offers a concise yet comprehensive exploration of Mozart's genius. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection provides an excellent introduction to the artistry of both Mozart and Grümmer. The album's meticulous production and Grümmer's nuanced performances make it a standout addition to any classical music library.
(C) 2013 BR-Klassik(P) 2013 BR-Klassik
Tracks
Männer suchen stets zu naschen, K. 433/416c: Manner suchen stets zu naschen, K. 433/416c (version for voice and piano) [Version for voice and piano]Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Grümmer, Hans Altmann
Der Zauberer, K. 472Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Grümmer, Hans Altmann
Ridente la calma (arr. W.A. Mozart for voice and piano, K. 152/210a) [Sung in German]Josef Mysliveček, Elisabeth Grümmer, Hans Altmann
Das Veilchen, K. 476Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Grümmer, Hans Altmann
Die Verschweigung, K. 518Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Grümmer, Hans Altmann
Abendempfindung, K. 523Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Grümmer, Hans Altmann
Un moto di gioia mi sento, K. 579Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Grümmer, Hans Altmann
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (Sung in German), Le nozze di Figaro [the Marriage of Figaro], K. 492, Act III: Und Susanna kommt nicht - Wohin flohen die Wonnestunden? [the Marriage of Figaro]Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Grümmer, Munich Radio Orchestra, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (Sung in German), Le nozze di Figaro [the Marriage of Figaro], K. 492, Act II: Hor mein Fleh'n, o Gott der Liebe [the Marriage of Figaro]Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Grümmer, Munich Radio Orchestra, Horst Stein
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: Ich grausam? O nein, Geliebter (Sung in German)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Grümmer, Munich Radio Orchestra, Horst Stein
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Temerari! Sortite fuori di questo loco! - Come scoglioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Grümmer, Munich Radio Orchestra, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act II: Ei parte … Senti … Ah no! - Per pieta, ben mioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Grümmer, Munich Radio Orchestra, Kurt Peter Eichhorn
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act II: Seinen Armen eil'ich entgegen (Sung in German)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Grümmer, Waldemar Kmentt, Munich Radio Orchestra, Horst Stein
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Die Zauberflöte (the Magic Flute), K. 620, Act II: Ach! Ich fuhl's, es ist verschwundenWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Grümmer, Munich Radio Orchestra, Kurt Peter Eichhorn