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The 50 Most Essential Mozart Masterpieces

Mozart / London Philharmonic Orch / Mawe
Release Date: 11/15/2011 
Label:  X5 Music Group   Catalog #: 112   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Finghin Collins,  Elisabeth Ganter,  Maszella Holzapfel,  Sharon Bezaly,   ... 
Conductor:  Heribert Beissel,  David Parry,  Francesco Macci,  Zdenek Kosler,   ... 
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Salzburg Soloists,  St. Petersburg Soloists,  New York Philomusica
Number of Discs: 4 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 4 Hours 51 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1.
Le nozze di Figaro, K 492: Overture by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Heribert Beissel
Period: Classical 
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 4 Minutes 14 Secs. 
2.
Serenade no 13 in G major, K 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": 1st movement, Allegro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  David Parry
Period: Classical 
Written: 1787; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 5 Minutes 51 Secs. 
3.
Serenade no 13 in G major, K 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": 2nd movement, Romanza by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Francesco Macci
Period: Classical 
Written: 1787; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 6 Minutes 46 Secs. 
4.
Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550: 1st movement, Molto allegro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  David Parry
Period: Classical 
Written: 1788; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 7 Minutes 2 Secs. 
5.
Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467: 2nd movement, Andante by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Finghin Collins (Piano)
Conductor:  David Parry
Period: Classical 
Written: 1785; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 7 Minutes 17 Secs. 
6.
Serenade for Winds no 10 in B flat major, K 361 (370a) "Gran Partita": 3rd movement, Adagio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Zdenek Kosler
Period: Classical 
Written: 1781; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 6 Minutes 6 Secs. 
7.
Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i): 3rd movement, Rondo alla turca by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Finghin Collins (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1781-1783; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 3 Minutes 25 Secs. 
8.
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622: 2nd movement, Adagio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Elisabeth Ganter (Clarinet)
Conductor:  Neithard Bethke
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 8 Minutes 53 Secs. 
9.
Die Zauberflöte, K 620: Der Hölle Rache by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Maszella Holzapfel ()
Conductor:  Klaus Arp
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 2 Minutes 53 Secs. 
10.
Ave verum corpus in D major, K 618: Excerpt(s) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Ilmar Lapinsch
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Baden, Austria 
 Length: 1 Minutes 38 Secs. 
11.
Adagio and Fugue for Strings in C minor, K 546 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Period: Classical 
Written: 1788; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 7 Minutes 42 Secs. 
12.
Concerto for Flute and Harp in C major, K 299 (297c): 2nd movement, Andantino by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Sharon Bezaly (Flute), Julie Palloc (Harp)
Conductor:  Juha Kangas
Period: Classical 
Written: 1778; Paris, France 
 Length: 6 Minutes 48 Secs. 
13.
Don Giovanni, K 527: Overture by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Justus Frantz
Period: Classical 
Written: 1787; Prague, Czech Republ 
 Length: 5 Minutes 56 Secs. 
14.
Symphony no 29 in A major, K 201 (186a): 1st movement, Allegro moderato by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Ernest Bour
Period: Classical 
Written: 1774; Salzburg, Austria 
 Length: 7 Minutes 26 Secs. 
15.
Requiem in D minor, K 626: Introitus by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Tamas Gal
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 4 Minutes 52 Secs. 
16.
Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K 216: 2nd movement, Adagio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Emmy Verhey (Violin)
Conductor:  Eduardo Marturet
Period: Classical 
Written: 1775; Salzburg, Austria 
 Length: 7 Minutes 41 Secs. 
17.
Così fan tutte, K 588: Temerari!...Come scoglio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Elisabeth Schwarzkopf ()
Conductor:  Karl Böhm
Period: Classical 
Written: 1790; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 4 Minutes 30 Secs. 
18.
Andante for Flute and Orchestra in C major, K 315 (285e) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Arife Gülsen Tatu (Flute)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Salzburg Soloists
Period: Classical 
Written: 1779; Salzburg, Austria 
 Length: 7 Minutes 29 Secs. 
19.
Concerto for Piano no 26 in D major, K 537 "Coronation": 2nd movement, Larghetto by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Carmen Piazzini (Piano)
Conductor:  Mikhail Gantvarg
Orchestra/Ensemble:  St. Petersburg Soloists
Period: Classical 
Written: 1788; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 4 Minutes 59 Secs. 
20.
Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a): Allegro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Miah Persson ()
Conductor:  Sebastian Weigle
Period: Classical 
Written: 1773; Austria 
 Length: 4 Minutes 20 Secs. 
21.
Sonata for Piano no 8 in A minor, K 310 (300d): 3rd movement, Presto by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Carmen Piazzini (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1778; Paris, France 
 Length: 3 Minutes 15 Secs. 
22.
Adagio for Violin and Orchestra in E major, K 261 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Emmy Verhey (Violin)
Conductor:  Eduardo Marturet
Written: 1776 
 Length: 8 Minutes 24 Secs. 
23.
Concerto for Horn no 3 in E flat major, K 447: 3rd movement, Rondo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Joze Falout (Horn)
Conductor:  Kurt Redel
Period: Classical 
Written: 1784-1787; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 3 Minutes 57 Secs. 
24.
Quartet for Strings no 19 in C major, K 465 "Dissonance": 1st movement, Adagio/Allegro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Period: Classical 
Written: 1785; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 8 Minutes 18 Secs. 
25.
Requiem in D minor, K 626: Lacrymosa by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  David Parry
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 2 Minutes 49 Secs. 
26.
Concerto for 3 Pianos in F major, K 242: Allegro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Carmen Piazzini (Piano), Alfredo Perl (Piano)
Conductor:  Mikhail Gantvarg
Orchestra/Ensemble:  St. Petersburg Soloists
Period: Classical 
Written: 1776 
 Length: 8 Minutes 25 Secs. 
27.
Die Zauberflöte, K 620: Overture by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  David Parry
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 6 Minutes 24 Secs. 
28.
Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488: 2nd movement, Adagio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Carmen Piazzini (Piano)
Conductor:  Mikhail Gantvarg
Orchestra/Ensemble:  St. Petersburg Soloists
Period: Classical 
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 6 Minutes 0 Secs. 
29.
Divertimento for 2 Horns and Strings no 17 in D major, K 334 (320b): 3rd movement, Menuetto by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Robert Johnson
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New York Philomusica
Period: Classical 
Written: 1779-1780; Salzburg, Austria 
 Length: 4 Minutes 37 Secs. 
30.
Masonic Funeral Music in C minor, K 477 (479a) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Ernest Bour
Period: Classical 
Written: 1785; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 5 Minutes 55 Secs. 
31.
Mass in C major, K 317 "Coronation": Gloria by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Ernst Hinreiner
Period: Classical 
Written: 1779; Salzburg, Austria 
 Length: 4 Minutes 56 Secs. 
32.
Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A major, K 581: 2nd movement, Larghetto by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  David Smith (Clarinet)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1789; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 7 Minutes 3 Secs. 
33.
Sinfonia concertante for Violin and Viola in E flat major, K 364 (320d): 2nd movement, Andante by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Frank Gassmann (Violin), Semra Griffiths (Viola)
Conductor:  Howard Griffiths
Period: Classical 
Written: 1779; Salzburg, Austria 
 Length: 10 Minutes 46 Secs. 
34.
Concerto for Piano no 20 in D minor, K 466: 3rd movement, Allegro assai by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Roberte Mamou (Piano)
Conductor:  Gérard Oskamp
Period: Classical 
Written: 1785; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 8 Minutes 11 Secs. 
35.
Die Zauberflöte, K 620: Pa-Pa-Pa-Papagena by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Klaus Arp
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 2 Minutes 39 Secs. 
36.
Quartet for Oboe and Strings in F major, K 370 (368b): 2nd movement, Adagio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Douglas Boyd (Oboe)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1781; Munich, Germany 
 Length: 3 Minutes 37 Secs. 
37.
Concerto for Bassoon in B flat major, K 191 (186e): 1st movement, Allegro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Kamil Streter (Bassoon)
Conductor:  Alfred Scholz
Period: Classical 
Written: 1774; Salzburg, Austria 
 Length: 7 Minutes 49 Secs. 
38.
Requiem in D minor, K 626: Dies irae by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Zdenek Kosler
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 1 Minutes 47 Secs. 
39.
Divertimento for String Quartet in D major, K 136 (125a): Allegro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Hermann Abel
Period: Classical 
Written: 1772; Salzburg, Austria 
 Length: 5 Minutes 52 Secs. 
40.
Rondo for Violin and Orchestra no 1 in B flat major, K 269 (261a) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Ulf Hoelscher (Violin)
Conductor:  Ernest Bour
Period: Classical 
Written: 1776; Salzburg, Austria 
 Length: 6 Minutes 36 Secs. 
41.
Sonata for 2 Pianos in D major, K 448 (375a): 1st mvt, Allegro con spirito by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Hans Paisson (Piano), Amalie Malling (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1781; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 8 Minutes 7 Secs. 
42.
Quartet for Strings no 15 in D minor, K 421 (417b): Excerpt(s) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Period: Classical 
Written: 1783; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 7 Minutes 59 Secs. 
43.
Mass in C major, K 317 "Coronation": Agnus Dei by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Period: Classical 
Written: 1779; Salzburg, Austria 
 Length: 6 Minutes 30 Secs. 
44.
Quartet for Oboe and Strings in F major, K 370 (368b): 3rd movement, Rondeau by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Douglas Boyd (Oboe)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1781; Munich, Germany 
 Length: 4 Minutes 17 Secs. 
45.
Symphony no 35 in D major, K 385 "Haffner": 1st movement, Allegro con spirito by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Christopher Hogwood
Period: Classical 
Written: 1782; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 5 Minutes 37 Secs. 
46.
Serenade for Winds no 12 in C minor, K 388 (384a): 2nd movement, Andante by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Christopher Hogwood
Period: Classical 
Written: 1782; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 4 Minutes 19 Secs. 
47.
Sonata for Piano no 12 in F major, K 332 (300k): 2nd movement, Adagio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Henrik Mawe (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1781-1783; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 3 Minutes 45 Secs. 
48.
Requiem in D minor, K 626: Sanctus by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Tamas Gal
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 1 Minutes 28 Secs. 
49.
Symphony no 41 in C major, K 551 "Jupiter": 4th movement, Molto allegro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:  Ernest Bour
Period: Classical 
Written: 1788; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 8 Minutes 38 Secs. 
50.
Fantasia for Piano in D minor, K 397 (385g) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Ronald Brautigam (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1782; Vienna, Austria 
 Length: 7 Minutes 0 Secs. 

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