Orchestral & Symphonic

Mr Hadelich increasingly seems to be one of the outstanding violinists of his generation, wrote the New York Times after Augustin Hadelich played Dvork's Violin Concerto under Czech-born Jakub Hrua's baton in 2017. Hadelich and Hrua have now recorded the...

Mozart's treatment of the various characters in Lucio Silla is masterly, says Laurence Equilbey, "Shaking up the conventions of opera seria, he conveys the passions and torments of the human soul." A drama of passion and politics in Ancient Rome, Lucio...

Mozart's Requiem was not performed in Paris until 1804, in a version slightly different from the composer's original score. The press reported a triumph. That same year also saw the coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte - who had brought back a pronounced...

Mozart's friend Franz Xaver Dussek (in whose summer villa he completed Don Giovanni) was a pianist, celebrated teacher and the leading composer of instrumental music in Prague. Like his compatriot Wanhal, Dussek completed his musical training in Vienna...

Mozart: Works for Oboe and Orchestra - ALBRECHT MAYER / DEUTSCHE KAMMERPHILHARMONIE - Star oboist Albrecht Mayer's new album is inspired by his lifelong love for the music of Mozart and featuring a world premiere recording and several new arrangements of...

Mozart: Symphonies 38-41 - Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 2CD As both a dynamic pioneer of historically informed performance and a musician steeped in the Viennese symphonic tradition, Nikolaus Harnoncourt - conducting the magnificent Royal Concertgebouw...

Mozart: Piano sonatas K.545 & K.494, Fantasia K.475 (arr.) STEREO ? RECORDED IN 1981-1984 In 1877 Edvard Grieg informed his publisher that he had added "a free, second piano to several of Mozart's sonatas." As he later emphasised, his modernization "did...

Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro - Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Other participants: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Irmgard Seefried, Sena Jurinac, Erich Kunz, George London, Herbert von Karajan, Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker - Evoking a golden...

Mozart: Keyboard Music Vol 3 / Kristian Bezuidenhout / Mozart / Bezuidenhout / Release Date: 01/10/2012 / Label: Harmonia Mundi Catalog #: 907499 / Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout / Number of Discs: 1 / MOZART Piano...

Mozart: Don Giovanni 3CD Mozart's magnificent dramma giocoso is an opera of extremes and ambiguities, and Nikolaus Harnoncourt - always intrepid and imaginative - explores them to thrilling effect. Seductive, but dangerous as Don Giovanni, Thomas Hampson...

Mozart: Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute) Otto Klemperer brings his customary nobility of conception to Die Zauberfl?te, with it's symbolic drama, and is joined by an exceptional cast. Gundula Janowitz sings Pamina with sublime beauty and the young Lucia...

Mozart: Cosi fan tutte (3CD) - Daniel Barenboim - Mozart's 'School for Lovers' is peopled by a captivating cast of singers, including the bel canto pairing of Lella Cuberli and Cecilia Bartoli as the deceived sisters and John Tomlinson as a Don Alfonso...