Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with the "Mozart Opera Festival" album, a captivating collection of some of his most celebrated opera arias. Released in 2005 by Decca Music Group Ltd., this album spans a rich tapestry of genres, including classical, opera, and chamber music, offering a comprehensive journey through Mozart's operatic masterpieces.
The album features 19 tracks, each a standout moment from Mozart's iconic operas, such as "Le nozze di Figaro," "Die Entführung aus dem Serail," "Die Zauberflöte," and "Don Giovanni." With a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, it provides a concise yet profound exploration of Mozart's musical brilliance. Highlights include the enchanting "Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja" from "Die Zauberflöte," the passionate "Là ci darem la mano" from "Don Giovanni," and the tender "Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben" from "Zaide."
This album is a testament to Mozart's enduring legacy, capturing the essence of his operatic works in a single, cohesive collection. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Mozart's oeuvre, this album offers a delightful and enriching listening experience.
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 / Act 1: "Cosa sento! tosto andate"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lucia Popp, Tom Krause, Werner Krenn, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 / Act 1: "Non più andrai"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Tom Krause, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 / Act 2: "Voi che sapete"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Brigitte Fassbaender, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 / Act 3: "Crudel! perchè finora"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lucia Popp, Tom Krause, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 / Act 4: "Giunse alfin il momento...Deh vieni non tardar"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lucia Popp, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K.384 / Act 1: "Konstanze, dich wiederzusehen...O wie ängstlich, o wie feurig"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Werner Krenn, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K.384 / Act 2: "Vivat Bacchus! Bacchus lebe!"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Werner Krenn, Manfred Jungwirth, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K.384 / Act 3: "In Mohrenland gefangen war"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Werner Krenn, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K.384 / Act 3: "Ha, wie will ich triumphieren"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Manfred Jungwirth, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1: "Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Tom Krause, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 - (E. Schikaneder) - Act 1: "Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Werner Krenn, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1: "Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lucia Popp, Tom Krause, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Così fan tutte, K.588 / Act 1: "Soave sia il vento"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lucia Popp, Brigitte Fassbaender, Tom Krause, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Così fan tutte ossia La scuola degli amanti, K.588 - (L. da Ponte) - Act 1: "Un'aura amorosa"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Werner Krenn, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Così fan tutte ossia La scuola degli amanti, K.588 - (L. da Ponte) - Act 2: "Il cor vi dono"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Brigitte Fassbaender, Tom Krause, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Il re pastore, K.208 - (Metastasio) - Act 2: "L'amerò, sarò costante"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lucia Popp, Eszter Perényi, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Don Giovanni, K.527 / Act 1: "Là ci darem la mano"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lucia Popp, Tom Krause, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész
Don Giovanni / Act 1: "Fin ch'han dal vino"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Tom Krause, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, István Kertész