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Josef Krips (1902-1974), one of the most distinguished conductors of his time, was an especially influential interpreter of the music of Mozart. A student of Weingartner, Krips held the post of permanent conductor of the Vienna State Opera from 1933-1938, and then conducted for a year at the Belgrade Opera before the Nazi régime banned him from the podium. After the war, Krips was credited with almost single-handedly rebuilding musical life in Vienna, and is considered the chief architect of the postwar Viennese Mozart style. In this live 1962 television concert, Krips is joined by an illustrious trio of Mozarteans: the Canadians Pierrette Alarie (soprano) and Léopold Simoneau (tenor), and the eminent American pianist Malcolm
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Frager (1935-1991).
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
DON GIOVANNI Overture 6:06
DON GIOVANNI Il mio tesoro (Simoneau) 4:16
LE NOZZE DI FIGARO Deh vieni, non tardar (Alarie) 4:32
DIE ENTFÜRUNG AUS DEM SERAIL Welch ein Geschick 8:17 (Simoneau, Alarie)
Piano Concerto No. 13 in C Major, K. 415 (Frager) 25:55
COSI FAN TUTTI Fra gli amplessi (Simoneau, Alarie) 4:51
Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551, "Jupiter" 26:06
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Works on This Recording
1.
Don Giovanni, K 527: Overture by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
Josef Krips
Orchestra/Ensemble:
CBC Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1787; Prague, Czech Republ
2.
Don Giovanni, K 527: Il mio tesoro intanto by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Léopold Simoneau (Tenor)
Conductor:
Josef Krips
Orchestra/Ensemble:
CBC Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1787; Prague, Czech Republ
6.
Cosě fan tutte, K 588: Fra gli amplessi by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Léopold Simoneau (Tenor),
Pierrette Alarie (Soprano)
Conductor:
Josef Krips
Orchestra/Ensemble:
CBC Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1790; Vienna, Austria
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