Can There Ever Be Enough Mozart?

September 26, 2020, 4:30 pm

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Certainly NOT! Delighting the heart and soul are selections from six Mozart operas. Artists include Frederica von Stade, Teresa Berganza, Gottlob Frick, Pilar Lorengar, Gabriel Bacquier, Lucia Popp, and Edita Gruberová. A must hear indeed for Mozart fans.

Playlist

“Scenda Amor, xcenda Imeneo” from Idomeneo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Bavarian Radio Orchestra and Chorus; Sir Colin Davis, conductor
(DECCA 1991)

“Voi, che sapete” from Marriage of Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Sir Georg Solti, conductor
(DECCA 1982)

“Soave sia il vento” from Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Teresa Berganza, mezzo-soprano; Pilar Lorengar, soprano; Gabriel Bacquier, baritone; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Sir Georg Solti, conductor
(DECCA 1974)

“O Isis und Osiris” from The Magic Flute by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Gottlob Frick, bass; Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra; Otto Klemperer, conductor
(EMI 1964)

“Batti, batti” from Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Lucia Popp, soprano; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Sir Georg Solti, conductor
(DECCA 1979)

“Martern aller Arten” from Abduction from the Seraglio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Edita Gruberová, soprano;
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Sir Georg Solti, conductor
(DECCA 1987)