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1Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia
orchestra:
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Die Hochzeit des Figaro (German translation)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (The Marriage of Figaro, K 492)
4:04
2Le nozze di Figaro KV 492: Se vuol ballare (baritone: Pertusi, soprano: Bacelli, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Mehta)
baritone vocals:
Michele Pertusi (operatic bass)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
conductor:
Zubin Mehta (conductor)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena II. (no. 3) Cavatina “Se vuol ballare, signor Contino” (Figaro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
2:29
3Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act I, Scene VIII. No. 10 Aria "Non più andrai, farfallone amoroso" (Figaro)
baritone vocals:
Michele Pertusi (operatic bass)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
conductor:
Zubin Mehta (conductor)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena VIII. (no. 10) Aria “Non più andrai, farfallone amoroso” (Figaro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
3:42
4Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act II, Scene II. No. 12 Arietta "Voi che sapete che cosa è amor" (Cherubino)
soprano vocals:
Monica Bacelli (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
conductor:
Zubin Mehta (conductor)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II, Scena II. (no. 12) Canzona “Voi che sapete che cosa è amor” (Cherubino)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act II)
3:03
5Concerto for Piano No. 21 in C major, K. 467 "Elvira Madigan": II. Andante
producer:
Thomas Frost (classical music producer)
piano:
Robert Casadesus (French pianist/composer) (on 1961-11-05)
orchestra:
Members of the Cleveland Orchestra (on 1961-11-05)
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer) (on 1961-11-05)
recorded at:
Severance Hall in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (on 1961-11-05)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467: II. Andante (on 1961-11-05)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1785 until 1785-03-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467
7:50
6Exsultate, Jubilate KV 165: III. Allegro (soprano: Judith Blegen, Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra, Zukerman)
soprano vocals:
Judith Blegen (soprano)
orchestra:
Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center
conductor:
Pinchas Zukerman (violinist/conductor)
recording of:
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 158a/165: III. Tu virginum corona
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Exsultate, jubilate, K. 158a/165
2:47
7Symphony No. 40 in G minor with clarinets, K. 550: I. Allegro molto
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer)
recording of:
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great”: I. Allegro molto (2nd version)
orchestrator:
Neal Desby and Edward Trybek
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1788 until 1788-07-25)
part of:
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great” (2nd version)
8:17
8Requiem KV 626: Dies irae (soprano: Alliot-Lugaz, tenor: Hill, La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy, Malgoire)
producer:
Georges Kadar
instruments:
La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy
organ:
Odile Bailleux (organist)
choir vocals:
La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy and Chœur régional Nord‐Pas de Calais (Pas-de-Calais North Regional Choir) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
orchestra:
La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
conductor:
Jean‐Claude Malgoire (conductor and oboist) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
recorded at:
La Clé d'Ut in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: a. Dies irae (Süßmayr Edition; choir) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Joseph Leopold Eybler (Austrian composer)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz (Süßmayr Edition)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: a. Dies irae (catch-all for unknown editions)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (catch-all for unknown editions)
1:49
9Requiem KV 626: Tuba mirum (soprano: Alliot-Lugaz, tenor: Hill, La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy, Malgoire)
producer:
Georges Kadar
instruments and orchestra:
La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
organ:
Odile Bailleux (organist) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
bass vocals:
Gregory Reinhart (operatic bass) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
countertenor vocals:
Dominique Visse (countertenor) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
soprano vocals:
Colette Alliot-Lugaz (soprano) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
tenor vocals:
Martyn Hill (tenor) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
conductor:
Jean‐Claude Malgoire (conductor and oboist) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
recorded at:
La Clé d'Ut in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: b. Tuba mirum (Süßmayr Edition; soprano, alto, tenor, bass solos) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Joseph Leopold Eybler (Austrian composer)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz (Süßmayr Edition)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: b. Tuba mirum (catch-all for unknown editions)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (catch-all for unknown editions)
3:04
10Requiem KV 626: Rex tremendae (soprano: Alliot-Lugaz, tenor: Hill, La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy, Malgoire)
producer:
Georges Kadar
instruments and orchestra:
La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
organ:
Odile Bailleux (organist) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
choir vocals:
Chœur régional Nord‐Pas de Calais (Pas-de-Calais North Regional Choir) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29) and La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
conductor:
Jean‐Claude Malgoire (conductor and oboist) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
recorded at:
La Clé d'Ut in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: c. Rex tremendae majestatis (Süßmayr Edition; choir) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Joseph Leopold Eybler (Austrian composer)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz (Süßmayr Edition)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: c. Rex tremendae majestatis (catch-all for unknown editions) (from 1986-03-27 until 1986-03-29)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (catch-all for unknown editions)
1:45
11Serenade No. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer)
recording of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: I. Allegro (Serenade No. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“
5:46
12Don Giovanni: Là ci darem la mano (mezzo-soprano: Berganza, Orchestre du Theatre National de L'Opera Paris, Maazel)
baritone vocals [Don Giovanni]:
Ruggero Raimondi (bass-baritone) (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
soprano vocals [Zerlina]:
Teresa Berganza (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Paris Opéra (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
recorded at:
Église Notre‐Dame du Liban in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I. No. 7 Duettino “Là ci darem la mano” (Don Giovanni, Zerlina) (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I
3:15
13Concerto No. 4 in E-flat major for Horn, K. 495: III. Rondo. Allegro vivace
orchestra:
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra (Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra)
conductor:
János Rolla (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495: III. Rondo. Allegro vivace
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495
3:51
14Ah, vous dirai-je, maman KV 265 12 Variations (Previn)
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger)
recording of:
12 Variations on French Traditional: "Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman" for Piano in C major, K. 300e/265
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1781 until 1782)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 265) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: K. 300e)
arrangement of:
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
is based on:
Ah ! Vous dirai‐je, maman
7:51
15Serenade No. 10 for 12 Winds & Contrabass in B-flat major, K. 370a/361 "Gran partita": VII. Rondo
orchestra:
Memb's Colomubia Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Craft (conductor)
recording of:
Serenade no. 10 for 12 Winds & Contrabass in B‐flat major, K. 370a/361 “Gran partita”: VII. Rondo
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1781)
part of:
Serenade no. 10 for 12 Winds & Contrabass in B‐flat major, K. 370a/361 “Gran partita”
3:26
16Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Ouverture
orchestra:
Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center
conductor:
Antonia Brico
recording of:
Die Zauberflöte: Ouvertüre (The Magic Flute, K. 620: Overture)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 (The Magic Flute, K. 620)
7:58
17Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551 "Jupiter": IV. Allegro molto
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer)
recording of:
Symphony no. 41 for Orchestra in C major, K. 551 “Jupiter”: IV. Molto allegro
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1788 until 1788-08-10)
part of:
Symphony no. 41 for Orchestra in C major, K. 551 “Jupiter”
6:01

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part of:Essential Classics (Sony Classical) (order: 87)
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