Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Don Giovanni" with the historical recording "Klemperer in Cologne, Vol.14." This album, released on April 3, 2020, by Archiphon, captures the essence of Mozart's iconic opera in a stunning performance led by the legendary conductor Otto Klemperer. The Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester and Kölner Rundfunk-Chor accompany a stellar cast, including renowned artists like George London and Rita Streich, delivering a powerful and nuanced interpretation of this classical masterpiece.
Spanning 2 hours and 36 minutes, this 11-track album is a testament to the enduring appeal of Mozart's music. From the dramatic overture to the intricate scenes that follow, each track is a journey through the complex characters and timeless themes of "Don Giovanni." The opera, sung in German, showcases Mozart's unparalleled ability to blend drama, comedy, and profound emotional depth.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of opera, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The historical significance of the recording, combined with the exceptional talent of the performers, makes "Klemperer in Cologne, Vol.14: Mozart, Don Giovanni" a must-listen for anyone appreciating classical music.
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Tracks
Don Giovanni: I. Overture (Sinfonia)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Klemperer, George London, Léopold Simenon, Benno Kusche, Hilde Zadek, Maud Cunitz, Rita Streich, Horst Gunter, Ludwig Weber, Kölner Rundfunkchor, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester
Don Giovanni, II. Act One, Scene 1Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Klemperer, George London, Benno Kusche, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Maud Cunitz, Rita Streich, Horst Gunter, Ludwig Weber, Kölner Rundfunkchor
Don Giovanni, III. Act One, Scene 2Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Klemperer, George London, Benno Kusche, Maud Cunitz, Rita Streich, Horst Gunter, Ludwig Weber, Kölner Rundfunkchor, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester
Don Giovanni, IV. Act One, Scene 3Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Klemperer, George London, Benno Kusche, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Maud Cunitz, Rita Streich, Horst Gunter, Ludwig Weber, Kölner Rundfunkchor
Don Giovanni, V. Act One, Scene 4Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Klemperer, George London, Benno Kusche, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Maud Cunitz, Rita Streich, Horst Gunter, Ludwig Weber, Kölner Rundfunkchor
Don Giovanni, VI. Act One, Scene 5Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Klemperer, George London, Benno Kusche, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Maud Cunitz, Rita Streich, Horst Gunter, Ludwig Weber, Kölner Rundfunkchor
Don Giovanni, VII. Act 2, Scene 1Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Klemperer, George London, Benno Kusche, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Maud Cunitz, Rita Streich, Horst Gunter, Ludwig Weber, Kölner Rundfunkchor
Don Giovanni, VIII. Act 2, Scene 2Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Klemperer, George London, Benno Kusche, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Maud Cunitz, Rita Streich, Horst Gunter, Ludwig Weber, Kölner Rundfunkchor
Don Giovanni, IX. Act 2, Scene 3Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Klemperer, George London, Benno Kusche, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Maud Cunitz, Rita Streich, Horst Gunter, Ludwig Weber, Kölner Rundfunkchor
Don Giovanni, X. Act 2, Scene 4Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Klemperer, George London, Benno Kusche, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Maud Cunitz, Rita Streich, Horst Gunter, Ludwig Weber, Kölner Rundfunkchor
Don Giovanni, XI. Act 2, Scene 5Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Otto Klemperer, George London, Benno Kusche, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Maud Cunitz, Rita Streich, Horst Gunter, Ludwig Weber, Kölner Rundfunkchor
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