Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with "A Classical Gem: Masterpieces from Baroque to Romantic" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. This exquisite collection, released on October 30, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, spans a rich tapestry of genres including classical, requiem, opera, classical piano, and chamber music. With a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album is a testament to Mozart's enduring genius and his profound influence on the world of music.
The album opens with the serene and contemplative Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C Major from "The Well-Tempered Clavier I," showcasing Mozart's mastery of Baroque forms. It seamlessly transitions into the lively and dynamic Concerto for Strings and Continuo in C minor, offering a glimpse into the composer's virtuosic prowess. The album also features the intricate and playful Diabelli Variations, performed live at the prestigious Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin, highlighting Mozart's ability to weave complex themes into a cohesive and captivating whole.
From the delicate and introspective Prelude in C Minor "pour la lute" to the spirited and exuberant 16 German Dances, this collection showcases the breadth and depth of Mozart's musical genius. The inclusion of pieces like the Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, and the enchanting Children's Corner, L. 113, offers a diverse and engaging listening experience that is sure to delight both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
"A Classical Gem: Masterpieces from Baroque to Romantic" is not just a compilation of Mozart's greatest works; it is a celebration of his enduring legacy and the timeless beauty of classical music. Whether you are a long-time fan of Mozart or a newcomer to the world of classical music, this album is a must-listen that will transport you to a world of musical brilliance and artistic excellence.
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Lang Lang
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in C minor, R.119: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
Prelude in C Minor "pour la lute", BWV 999Johann Sebastian Bach, Lang Lang
16 German Dances, D. 783: No. 7 in B-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
Concerto for Strings and Continuo in C minor, RV 118: 2. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Tema. Vivace - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 1. Alla marcia maestoso - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 2. Poco allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 3. L'istesso tempo - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 4. Un poco più vivace - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 5. Allegro vivace - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 6. Allegro ma non troppo e serioso - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 7. Un poco più allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 8. Poco vivace - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 9. Allegro pesante e risoluto - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 10. Presto - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 11. Allegretto - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 12. Un poco più moto - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 13. Vivace - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 14. Grave e maestoso - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 15. Presto scherzando - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 16. Allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 17. Allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 18. Poco moderato - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 19. Presto - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 20. Andante - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 21. Allegro con brio - Meno allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 22. Allegro molto, alla "Notte e giorno faticar" di Mozart - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 23. Allegro assai - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 24. Fughetta. Andante - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 25. Allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 26. Piacevole - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 27. Vivace - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 28. Allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 29. Adagio ma non troppo - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 30. Andante, sempre cantabile - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 31. Largo, molto espressivo - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 32. Fugue. Allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 33. Tempo di Minuet moderato - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 4 in E MinorJohannes Brahms, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: IIa. Tema con Variazioni: a. Theme. Andante con moto - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Martha Argerich, Gidon Kremer, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: IIa. Tema con Variazioni: b. Var. 1. L'istesso tempo - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Martha Argerich, Gidon Kremer, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: IIa. Tema con Variazioni: c. Var. 2. Più mosso - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Martha Argerich, Gidon Kremer, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: IIa. Tema con Variazioni: e. Var. 4. L'istesso tempo - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Martha Argerich, Gidon Kremer, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50: IIa. Tema con Variazioni: f. Var. 5. L'istesso tempo - LivePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Martha Argerich, Gidon Kremer, Mischa Maisky
12 Ländler, D. 790: No. 3 in D MajorFranz Schubert, Piers Lane
Children's Corner, L. 113: III. Serenade for the DollClaude Debussy, Víkingur Ólafsson
PoésieErik Satie, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23 - Pt. 1Frédéric Chopin, Tamás Vásáry
Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23 - Pt. 3Frédéric Chopin, Tamás Vásáry