Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's musical genius with the comprehensive collection "Mozart: Complete Wind Concertos." Released on January 1, 2002, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this album is a testament to Mozart's enduring legacy in the classical music realm. Spanning an impressive three hours and thirty-one minutes, this compilation is a treasure trove of wind concertos that showcase Mozart's unparalleled mastery of form, melody, and harmony.
The album features a diverse array of concertos for oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, flute, and even a unique concerto for flute and harp. Each piece is performed with exquisite precision and passion, bringing Mozart's compositions to life with vibrant energy and emotional depth. The tracklist includes well-known works such as the Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622, and the Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314, as well as lesser-known gems like the Sinfonia Concertante for Oboe, Clarinet, Horn & Bassoon in E-Flat Major, K. Anh. C14.01 (K. 297b).
Mozart's genius shines through in every movement, from the lively allegros to the tender adagios, each piece offering a unique glimpse into his extraordinary talent. The album is a celebration of Mozart's contributions to classical music, offering a rich and varied listening experience that highlights his versatility and innovation. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection is sure to captivate and inspire.
Sinfonia concertante for Oboe, Clarinet, Horn & Bassoon in E-Flat Major, K. Anh. C14.01 (K. 297b): I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Stephen Taylor, David Singer, William Purvis, Steven Dibner, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Sinfonia concertante for Oboe, Clarinet, Horn & Bassoon in E-Flat Major, K. Anh. C14.01 (K. 297b): II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Stephen Taylor, David Singer, William Purvis, Steven Dibner, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Sinfonia concertante for Oboe, Clarinet, Horn & Bassoon in E-Flat Major, K. Anh. C14.01 (K. 297b): III. Andantino con variazioniWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Stephen Taylor, David Singer, William Purvis, Steven Dibner, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: I. Allegro (Cadenza: Neidich)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Neidich, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio (Cadenza: Neidich)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Neidich, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: III. Rondo. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Neidich, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Andante in C Major for Flute and Orchestra, K. 315 (Cadenza: Palma)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Susan Palma-Nidel, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Bassoon Concerto in B-Flat Major, K. 191: I. Allegro (Cadenza: Morelli)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Frank Morelli, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Bassoon Concerto in B-Flat Major, K. 191: II. Andante ma adagio (Cadenza: Morelli)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Frank Morelli, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Bassoon Concerto in B-Flat Major, K. 191: III. Rondo. Tempo di menuetto (Cadenza: Morelli)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Frank Morelli, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: I. Allegro maestosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Purvis, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Purvis, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: III. Rondo. Allegro (Cadenza: Purvis)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Purvis, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major, K. 412: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Jolley, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major, K. 412: II. Rondo. Allegro (Compl. Süssmayr)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Jolley, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major, K. 447: I. Allegro (Cadenza: Purvis)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Purvis, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major, K. 447: II. Romance. LarghettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Purvis, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major, K. 447: III. Rondo. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, William Purvis, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-Flat Major, K. 495: I. Allegro maestoso (Cadenza: Jolley, After D. Brain)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Jolley, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-Flat Major, K. 495: II. Romance. Andante cantabileWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Jolley, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-Flat Major, K. 495: III. Rondo. Allegro vivaceWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Jolley, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314: I. Allegro aperto (Cadenza: Wolfgang)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Randall Wolfgang, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314: II. Adagio ma non troppo (Cadenza: Wolfgang)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Randall Wolfgang, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314: III. Rondo. Allegretto (Cadenza: Wolfgang)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Randall Wolfgang, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Flute Concerto in G Major, K. 313: I. Allegro maestoso (Cadenza/Lead-in: Palma)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Susan Palma-Nidel, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Flute Concerto in G Major, K. 313: II. Adagio non troppo (Cadenza/Lead-in: Palma)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Susan Palma-Nidel, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Flute Concerto in G Major, K. 313: III. Rondo. Tempo di menuetto (Cadenza/Lead-in: Palma)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Susan Palma-Nidel, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: I. Allegro (Cadenza: Palma & Rose)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Susan Palma-Nidel, Nancy Allen, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: II. AndantinoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Susan Palma-Nidel, Nancy Allen, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: III. Rondo. Allegro (Cadenza: Palma & Rose)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Susan Palma-Nidel, Nancy Allen, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra