It’s Mozart’s birthday! What’s a b-day party without music and friends?
We’ll hear music from Mozart himself and from Tchaikovsky, Sor, and
Poulenc, a few of his devotees.
Mozart’s Birthday
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Playlist:
8:08 am
- The Magic Flute, K620: Overture
- Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Ensemble: Concerto Koln
- Conductor: Anton Steck
- CD/Album: "Mozart - Concerto Koln"
- Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 4775800
8:15 am
- Introduction & Variations on Themes by Mozart (from "The Magic Flute") , Op. 9
- Composer: Fernando Sor
- Soloists: Julian Bream, guitar
- CD/Album: "Julian Bream - Guitarra - The Guitar in Spain"
- Record co./Cat #: RCA 6206
8:25 am
- The Magic Flute: Der Holle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen , K 620
- Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Ensemble: Vienna Symphony Orchestra
- Soloists: Sumi Jo, soprano
- Conductor: Georg Solti
- CD/Album: "The #1 Soprano Album"
- Record co./Cat #: London 472179
- Note: (Act II, scene 8 - the Queen of the Night's "revenge" aria: "Hell's wrath cooks in my heart")
8:28 am
- Symphony #25 in g , K 183
- Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Ensemble: The English Concert
- Conductor: Trevor Pinnock
- CD/Album: "Mozart: Symphonien NR. 25-26-29"
- Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 431679
9:02 am
- Horn Concerto #2 in Eb , K 417
- Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
- Soloists: Dennis Brain, horn
- Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
- CD/Album: "Mozart: Concertos pour Cor-Brain"
- Record co./Cat #: EMI 61013
- Note: (Recorded Nov. 1953 - Kingsway Hall, London)
9:17 am
- Ave Verum Corpus , K 618
- Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Soloists: RIAS Chamber Chorus
- Conductor: Marcus Creed
- CD/Album: "Mozart Ave Verum"
- Record co./Cat #: Laser Light 15884
- Note: (motet: "All hail, the true body")
9:21 am
- Serenade for Strings in C , Op. 48
- Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony
- Conductor: Colin Davis
- CD/Album: "Tchaikovsky/Dvorak - Serenades for Strings-Davis"
- Record co./Cat #: Philips 442402
9:54 am
- Concerto for 2 Pianos in d
- Composer: Francis Poulenc
- Ensemble: Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
- Soloists: Gabriel Tacchino, piano ; Bernard Ringeissen, piano
- Conductor: George Pretre
- CD/Album: "Poulenc: Aubade/Concertos pour 1 & 2 Pianos-Tacchino"
- Record co./Cat #: EMI 47369