Overtures

~ Release by Mozart; Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Equipment: BIS’s recording teams use microphones from Neumann, DPA and Schoeps, audio electronics
from RME, Lake People and DirectOut, MADI optical cabling technology, monitoring equipment
from B&W, STAX and Sennheiser, and Sequoia and Pyramix digital audio workstations.
Original format: 24-bit / 96 kHz

Annotation last modified on 2024-08-14 10:04 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Ascanio in Alba, K. 111: Overture
sound engineer:
Christian Starke (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
producer and mixer:
Hans Kipfer
orchestra:
Die Kölner Akademie (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
conductor:
Michael Alexander Willens (conductor) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BIS Records AB (not for release label use!) (in 2023) and Deutschlandradio (in 2023)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
recording of:
Ascanio in Alba, K. 111: Ouvertura (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Parini
part of:
Ascanio in Alba, K. 111
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:15
2Idomeneo, K. 366: Overture
sound engineer:
Christian Starke (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
producer and mixer:
Hans Kipfer
orchestra:
Die Kölner Akademie (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
conductor:
Michael Alexander Willens (conductor) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BIS Records AB (not for release label use!) (in 2023) and Deutschlandradio (in 2023)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
recording of:
Idomeneo, rè di Creta, K. 366: Ouverture (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1781)
part of:
Idomeneo, rè di Creta, K. 366
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:43
3Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture
sound engineer:
Christian Starke (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
producer and mixer:
Hans Kipfer
orchestra:
Die Kölner Akademie (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
conductor:
Michael Alexander Willens (conductor) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BIS Records AB (not for release label use!) (in 2023) and Deutschlandradio (in 2023)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture (catch-all for arrangements) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
arrangement of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:25
4Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Overture
sound engineer:
Christian Starke (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
producer and mixer:
Hans Kipfer
orchestra:
Die Kölner Akademie (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
conductor:
Michael Alexander Willens (conductor) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BIS Records AB (not for release label use!) (in 2023) and Deutschlandradio (in 2023)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
recording of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Ouvertüre (Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Overture) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1782)
part of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:27
5Così fan tutte, K. 588: Overture
sound engineer:
Christian Starke (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
producer and mixer:
Hans Kipfer
orchestra:
Die Kölner Akademie (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
conductor:
Michael Alexander Willens (conductor) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BIS Records AB (not for release label use!) (in 2023) and Deutschlandradio (in 2023)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
recording of:
Così fan tutte: Ouvertura (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1790)
part of:
Così fan tutte ossia La scuola degli amanti, K. 588
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:18
6Der Schauspieldirektor, K. 486: Overture
sound engineer:
Christian Starke (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
producer and mixer:
Hans Kipfer
orchestra:
Die Kölner Akademie (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
conductor:
Michael Alexander Willens (conductor) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BIS Records AB (not for release label use!) (in 2023) and Deutschlandradio (in 2023)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
recording of:
Der Schauspieldirektor, K. 486: Ouvertüre (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
librettist:
Johann Gottlieb Stephanie ('The Younger')
part of:
Der Schauspieldirektor, K. 486
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:21
7Mitridate, re di Ponto, K. 87: Overture
sound engineer:
Christian Starke (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
producer and mixer:
Hans Kipfer
orchestra:
Die Kölner Akademie (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
conductor:
Michael Alexander Willens (conductor) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BIS Records AB (not for release label use!) (in 2023) and Deutschlandradio (in 2023)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
recording of:
Mitridate, rè di Ponto, K. 74a/87: Ouverture: Allegro, andante grazio, presto (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Mitridate, rè di Ponto, K. 74a/87
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:15
8La finta giardiniera, K. 196: Overture
sound engineer:
Christian Starke (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
producer and mixer:
Hans Kipfer
orchestra:
Die Kölner Akademie (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
conductor:
Michael Alexander Willens (conductor) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BIS Records AB (not for release label use!) (in 2023) and Deutschlandradio (in 2023)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
recording of:
La finta giardiniera, K. 196: Overture (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1775)
part of:
La finta giardiniera, K. 196
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:32
9Don Giovanni, K. 527: Overture
sound engineer:
Christian Starke (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
producer and mixer:
Hans Kipfer
orchestra:
Die Kölner Akademie (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
conductor:
Michael Alexander Willens (conductor) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BIS Records AB (not for release label use!) (in 2023) and Deutschlandradio (in 2023)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
recording of:
Don Giovanni: Ouvertura (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Il dissoluto punito, ossia il Don Giovanni, K. 527 (Don Giovanni)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:57
10Lucio Silla, K. 135: Overture
sound engineer:
Christian Starke (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
producer and mixer:
Hans Kipfer
orchestra:
Die Kölner Akademie (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
conductor:
Michael Alexander Willens (conductor) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BIS Records AB (not for release label use!) (in 2023) and Deutschlandradio (in 2023)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
recording of:
Lucio Silla, K. 135: Ouverture. Molto allegro. Andante. Molto allegro (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Giovanni de Gamerra
part of:
Lucio Silla, K. 135
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:10
11La clemenza di Tito, K. 621: Overture
sound engineer:
Christian Starke (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
producer and mixer:
Hans Kipfer
orchestra:
Die Kölner Akademie (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
conductor:
Michael Alexander Willens (conductor) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BIS Records AB (not for release label use!) (in 2023) and Deutschlandradio (in 2023)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
recording of:
La clemenza di Tito, K. 621: Ouverture (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
La clemenza di Tito, K. 621
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:33
12Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Overture
sound engineer:
Christian Starke (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
producer and mixer:
Hans Kipfer
orchestra:
Die Kölner Akademie (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
conductor:
Michael Alexander Willens (conductor) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BIS Records AB (not for release label use!) (in 2023) and Deutschlandradio (in 2023)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
recording of:
Die Zauberflöte: Ouvertüre (The Magic Flute, K. 620: Overture) (from 2022-09-02 until 2022-09-04)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 (The Magic Flute, K. 620)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:49

Credits

Release

photography:Clärchen Baus (task: photo of Michael Alexander Willens)
liner notes:John Irving (pianist)
liner notes translator:Anna Lamberti (liner notes translator)
Jean-Pascal Vachon (musicologist)
graphic design:Andrew Barnett (liner notes author / designer)
executive producer:Jochen Hubmacher
Robert Suff
editor:Hans Kipfer