Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Sir Colin Davis's "The Early Mozart Recordings." This exquisite compilation, released on Regis Records in 2013, offers a comprehensive journey through the early works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as interpreted by the renowned conductor Sir Colin Davis. Spanning over three hours and forty-three minutes, the album is a rich tapestry of symphonies, serenades, overtures, and concertos that showcase Mozart's unparalleled genius and Davis's masterful direction.
The album features iconic compositions such as Symphony No. 33, Symphony No. 34, Symphony No. 36 'Linz,' Symphony No. 39, Symphony No. 40, and the ever-popular Serenade in G Major, K. 525, 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik.' Additionally, it includes overtures from beloved operas like "Idomeneo," "Die Entführung aus dem Serail," "La finta giardiniera," "Le Nozze di Figaro," "Die Zauberflöte," "Cosi fan Tutte," "La Clemenza di Tito," and "Don Giovanni." The Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314, and Three German Dances, K. 605, add further depth and variety to the collection.
Sir Colin Davis, a celebrated figure in the classical music world, brings his distinctive insight and interpretive brilliance to these performances. His conducting is marked by a deep understanding of Mozart's style and a keen sensitivity to the emotional and technical nuances of each piece. The album is a testament to Davis's enduring legacy and his ability to breathe new life into these timeless works.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Early Mozart Recordings" offers a captivating exploration of Mozart's early compositions. The meticulous attention to detail, the richness of the orchestral arrangements, and the clarity of the performances make this album a treasure trove of musical delight. Experience the magic of Mozart as interpreted by one of the greatest conductors of our time.
(C) 2013 Regis Records
Tracks
Symphony No. 33 in B-Flat Major, K. 319: I. Allegro assaiSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 33 in B-Flat Major, K. 319: II. Andante moderatoSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 33 in B-Flat Major, K. 319: III. Finale - Allegro assaiSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 33 in B-Flat Major, K. 319: IV. Finale - Allegro assaiSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 34 in C Major, K. 338: I. Allegro vivaceSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 34 in C Major, K. 338: II. Andante di moltoSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 34 in C Major, K. 338: III. Allegro vivaceSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 36 in Major, K. 425, 'Linz': I. AdagioSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 36 in Major, K. 425, 'Linz': II. Poco adagioSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 36 in Major, K. 42, 'Linz': III. MenuettoSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 36 in Major, K. 425, 'Linz': IV. Finale - PrestoSir Colin Davis
Serenade No. 6 in D Major, K. 239, 'Serenata notturna': I. MarciaSir Colin Davis
Serenade No. 6 in D Major, K. 239, 'Serenata notturna': II. Minuet and trioSir Colin Davis
Serenade No. 6 in D Major, K. 239, 'Serenata notturna': III. RondoSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 39 in E-Flat Major, K. 543: I. Adagio - AllegroSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 39 in E-Flat Major, K. 543: II. Andante con motoSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 39 in E-Flat Major, K. 543: III. MinuettoSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 39 in E-Flat Major, K. 543: IV. AllegroSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegroSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: II. AndanteSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: III. MinuettoSir Colin Davis
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: IV. Allegro assaiSir Colin Davis
Serenade in G Major, K. 525, 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik': I. AllegroSir Colin Davis
Serenade in G Major, K. 525, 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik': II. RomanzeSir Colin Davis
Serenade in G Major, K. 525, 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik': III. MinuetSir Colin Davis
Serenade in G Major, K. 525, 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik': IV. RondoSir Colin Davis
Idomeneo, K. 366: OvertureSir Colin Davis
Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail, K. 384: OvertureSir Colin Davis
La finta giardiniera, K. 196: OvertureSir Colin Davis
Der Schauspieldirektor, K. 486: OvertureSir Colin Davis
Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492: OvertureSir Colin Davis
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: OvertureSir Colin Davis
Cosi fan Tutte, K. 588: OvertureSir Colin Davis
La Clemenza di Tito, K. 621: OvertureSir Colin Davis
Don Giovanni, K. 527: OvertureSir Colin Davis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314: I. Allegro apertoSir Colin Davis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314: II. AndanteSir Colin Davis
Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314: III. Rondo-AllegroSir Colin Davis