CLASSICAL Diamonds – Mozart Famous Arias (Audio CD)

Product Information

• Catalog Number: LC 6019
• UPC: 706301969120
• Product Type: Compact Disc (Digital Recording)
• Genre: Classical – Opera Arias
• Language: Italian, German (Original Operatic Languages)
• Format: Stereo CD / Digital Audio
• Label: TELDEC CLASSICS INTERNATIONAL GMBH (A Warner Music Group Company)
• Released: 1985-1994 (Compilation issued in 1997)
• Manufactured In: Germany by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
• Rights: All rights reserved. Unauthorized copying, public performance, or broadcasting is prohibited.

Overview

"CLASSICAL Diamonds – Mozart Famous Arias" is an exceptional compilation that brings together some of the most celebrated arias from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s operatic repertoire. This collection features stellar performances by renowned vocalists including Cecilia Bartoli, Barbara Bonney, Edita Gruberova, Charlotte Margiono, and Lucia Popp (soprano and mezzo-soprano), as well as distinguished tenors, baritones, and basses such as Petra Lang, Ann Murray, Hans-Peter Blochwitz, Werner Hollweg, Deon Van Der Walt, Philip Langridge, Thomas Hampson, and Anton Scharinger. The orchestral backdrop is provided by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (Orchester des Operhauses Zürich), the Mozartorchester des Operhauses Zürich, and Concentus Musicus Wien under the inspirational direction of Nikolaus Harnoncourt.

Product Features

• Timeless Operatic Masterpieces:
  • Enjoy famous arias from Mozart’s most beloved operas, including "Don Giovanni," "Le nozze di Figaro," "Die Zauberflöte," "Cosi fan tutte," "Die Entführung aus dem Serail," "Idomeneo," "La clemenza di Tito," and "Lucio Silla."
• World-Class Performances:
  • Features leading international artists and esteemed orchestras, ensuring a performance of unrivaled quality and emotional depth.
• Digital Excellence:
  • Recorded digitally (DDD) for exceptional clarity and detail, preserving the nuance of every vocal and orchestral phrase.
• Expertly Curated Compilation:
  • A definitive collection of Mozart’s famous arias, ideal for both classical music enthusiasts and opera newcomers.
• Rich Cultural Legacy:
  • Showcases the brilliance of Mozart’s music as interpreted by some of the finest voices and orchestras in the world.

Track Listing

1. "Or sai chi l'onnore" (from Don Giovanni) – 2'25"
2. "Deh vieni alla finestra" (from Don Giovanni)
3. "Vedrai, carino" (from Don Giovanni) – 3'33"
4. "Non più andrai" (from Le nozze di Figaro) – 4'00"
5. "Porgi amor" (from La Contessa) – 3'39"
6. "Voi che sapete" (from Le nozze di Figaro) – 2'53"
7. "Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön" (from Die Zauberflöte) – 4'02"
8. "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" (from Die Zauberflöte) – 3'00"
9. "Un'aura amorosa" (from Cosi fan tutte) – 4'49"
10. "Martern aller Arten" (from Die Entführung aus dem Serail) – 10'25"
11. "Fuor del mar" (from Idomeneo) – 6'23"
12. "Parto, ma tu ben mio" (from La clemenza di Tito) – 6'55"
13. "Se all'impero, amici Dei" (from La clemenza di Tito) – Duration not specified
14. "Non più di fiori" (from La clemenza di Tito) – Duration not specified
15. "Il tenero momento" (from Lucio Silla) – Duration not specified

Track timings are as indicated on the album cover; some tracks may have variable durations depending on the performance.

Interesting Facts

• Operatic Excellence:
  • This compilation captures some of the finest interpretations of Mozart’s arias, performed by a lineup of world-class vocalists and orchestras.
• Digital Remastering:
  • The digital recording ensures that every detail, from the subtle vocal nuances to the rich orchestral textures, is preserved in pristine quality.
• Prestigious Collaborations:
  • The album features acclaimed artists and orchestras such as the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and Concentus Musicus Wien, under the direction of Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
• Collector’s Edition:
  • Issued by TELDEC Classics International, this collection is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of classical opera.

Publishers

Published and distributed by TELDEC CLASSICS INTERNATIONAL GMBH, Hamburg, Germany. Manufactured by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe.
For further information, please visit the official TELDEC Classics website or contact customer support.

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