Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical music with the Freiburger Barockorchester's latest release, "Mozart's Mannheim." This exquisite collection, released on May 19, 2023, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, offers a captivating journey through the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and other composers influenced by the Mannheim School. Spanning just over an hour and seven minutes, the album is a testament to the Freiburger Barockorchester's virtuosity and dedication to historical performance practices.
The tracklist is a delightful mix of symphonies, concertos, and operatic excerpts, showcasing the Mannheim School's innovative orchestration and expressive melodies. Highlights include the lively "Der Kaufmann von Smyrna: Ouverture in F Major," the elegant "Symphony No. 55 in C Major," and the enchanting "Violin Concerto in F Major." The album also features lesser-known gems like the "Sextet in B-Flat Major" and the "Sinfonia in E-Flat Major" by Günther von Schwarzburg, adding a layer of discovery for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
The Freiburger Barockorchester, renowned for their authentic interpretations and dynamic performances, brings a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces. Their meticulous attention to detail and deep understanding of the historical context shine through in every note, making "Mozart's Mannheim" a compelling addition to any classical music collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of the Freiburger Barockorchester or new to their work, this album promises an engaging and enriching listening experience.
Der Kaufmann von Smyrna: Ouverture in F MajorGeorg Joseph Vogler, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Golz
Symphony No. 55 in C Major: I. Allegro maestosoChristian Cannabich, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Golz
Symphony No. 55 in C Major: II. Andante non tantoChristian Cannabich, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Golz
Symphony No. 55 in C Major: III. Presto ma non troppoChristian Cannabich, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Golz
Violin Concerto in F Major: I. Allegro moderatoChristian Danner, Gottfried von der Golz, Freiburger Barockorchester
Violin Concerto in F Major: II. AdagioChristian Danner, Gottfried von der Golz, Freiburger Barockorchester
Violin Concerto in F Major: III. RondeauChristian Danner, Gottfried von der Golz, Freiburger Barockorchester
Sextet in B-Flat Major: I. Andante grazioso. AllegroCarlo Giuseppe Toeschi, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Golz
Günther von Schwarzburg: Sinfonia in E-Flat MajorIgnaz Holzbauer, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Golz
Alcandro, lo confesso, K. 294/1Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Nicole Chevalier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Golz
Non so d'onde viene, K. 294/2Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Nicole Chevalier, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Golz
Symphony in C Major, K. 102: I. Molto allegro (After Overture to Il re pastore, K. 208)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Golz
Symphony in C Major, K. 102: II. Andantino (After Aria "Intendo, amico" from Il re pastore, K. 208)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Golz
Symphony in C Major, K. 102: III. Presto assaiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Golz
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