Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Christian Gerhaher, Avi Avital, Kristian Bezuidenhout
Orchestra: Freiburger Barockorchester
Conductor: Gottfried von der Goltz
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Sony
Catalogue: 88875087162
Release: 2015
Size: 2.25 GB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: cover
Don Giovanni, K527
01. Madamina, il catalogo è questo
02. Deh vieni alla finestra
03. Fin ch’han dal vino
Symphony No. 36 in C major, K425 ‘Linz’
04. IV. Presto
Le nozze di Figaro, K492
05. Bravo, signor padrone!… Se vuol ballare, signor Contino
Mozart: Don Giovanni, K527
06. Metà di voi qua vadano
Così fan tutte, K588
07. Non siate ritrosi
Don Giovanni, K527
08. A pietà, signori miei
Symphony No. 36 in C major, K425 ‘Linz’
09. II. Andante con moto
Die Zauberflöte, K620
10. Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja
11. Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen wünscht Papageno sich
12. Papagena! Papagena! Papagena!
Symphony No. 36 in C major, K425 ‘Linz’
13. III. Menuetto
Le nozze di Figaro, K492
14. Tutto è disposito… Aprite un po’ quegli occhi
15. Non più andrai, farfallone amoroso
16. Hai già vinta la causa!
Così fan tutte, K588
17. Donne mie, la fate a tanti
Symphony No. 36 in C major, K425 ‘Linz’
18. I. Adagio – Allegro spiritoso
Così fan tutte, K588
19. Rivolgete a lui lo sguardo
In addition to being one of the leading and most acclaimed Lieder singers performing today, Christian Gerhaher is also a highly sought-after performer on the opera stage. Having performed in some of the world’s top opera houses, Gerhaher was awarded the prestigious Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera for his performance in Wagner’s Tannhäuser at London’s Royal Opera House.
Here Gerhaher devotes a complete album to arias from the operas of Mozart, together with the Freiburger Barockorchester, one of the top period instrument ensembles worldwide with a strong connection to the Mozart repertoire. The album features all the big baritone arias from Mozart’s most well-known operas, including Don Giovanni, Così fan tutte, Die Zauberflöte, Le nozze di Figaro, and also includes a recording of Symphony No. 36 in C Major K 425.
The booklet features notes written by one of Germany’s top intellectual authorities and experts on Mozart’s operas, Prof. Dieter Borchmeyer.