Notes and Editorial Reviews
MOZART IN MOTION is the third disc in the 3-CD series THE MOZART EFFECT, the program of which was compiled by well-known educator and musician Don Campbell (Campbell is the author of the book by the same name). It undertakes "to heal the body, strengthen the mind and unlock the creative spirit" of children.
If you are familiar with Don Campbell's teaching programs (directed on transforming effects using the healing power of music) you may enjoy it, but you may do so even if you're not. There are a variety of soloists, orchestras, and conductors on the disc, with a wide spectrum of performing techniques and styles. You'll find unexpected arrangements that create amusing sounds--explore it all with your children, especially if you want to
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introduce the world of classical music to them and don't know where to start.
Label's Note (4/99) - "Don Campbell, musician, teacher and author of THE MOZART EFFECT, hasselected some of the best of Mozart's music to stimulate and inspire young minds. Based on up-to-date medical and psychological research in creativity and intelligence, the pieces on each recording have been carefully chosen by the author so that tempos, key signatures and texture of the music change with each selection in order to provide a rich listening and learning experience for children of all ages. Designed to achieve a particular effect, including enhancing IQ, inspiring
creativity or exploring movement and motion, each CD includes suggestions
and guidance on how to use the power of Mozart's music to ensure maximum
benefit for children. Studies prove that the music of Mozart has a
powerful effect on the intellectual and creative development of children." Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Don Giovanni, K 527: Finch' han dal vino [Brindisi] by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Michael Copley (Piccolo),
Michael Copley (Flute),
Michael Copley (Recorder),
Michael Copley (Crumhorn),
Dag Ingram (Accordion)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Buskers
Period: Classical
Written: 1787; Prague, Czech Republ
Length: 1 Minutes 13 Secs.
2.
Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i): 3rd movement, Rondo alla turca by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Michael Copley (Piccolo),
Michael Copley (Flute),
Michael Copley (Recorder),
Michael Copley (Crumhorn),
Dag Ingram (Accordion)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Buskers
Period: Classical
Written: 1781-1783; Vienna, Austria
Length: 2 Minutes 51 Secs.
3.
German Dance in C major, K 611 "Die Leyerer" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria
Length: 1 Minutes 57 Secs.
4.
Contradance in C major, K 535 "Battle" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1788; Vienna, Austria
Length: 1 Minutes 25 Secs.
5.
March in D major, K 335 no 1 (320a) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1779; Salzburg, Austria
Length: 4 Minutes 24 Secs.
6.
Divertimento in B flat major: Cotillon by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: Classical
Length: 1 Minutes 56 Secs.
7.
Die Zauberflöte, K 620: Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Michael Copley (Piccolo),
Michael Copley (Flute),
Michael Copley (Recorder),
Michael Copley (Crumhorn),
Dag Ingram (Accordion)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Buskers
Period: Classical
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria
Length: 1 Minutes 15 Secs.
8.
Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550: 1st movement, Molto allegro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Michael Copley (Piccolo),
Michael Copley (Flute),
Michael Copley (Recorder),
Michael Copley (Crumhorn),
Dag Ingram (Accordion)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Cambridge Buskers
Period: Classical
Written: 1788; Vienna, Austria
Length: 2 Minutes 0 Secs.
9.
German Dances (4), K 602: no 4 in A major by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
Johannes Wildner
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Capella Istropolitana
Period: Classical
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria
Length: 2 Minutes 17 Secs.
10.
German Dances (3), K 605: no 2 in G major by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
Johannes Wildner
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Capella Istropolitana
Period: Classical
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria
Length: 2 Minutes 6 Secs.
11.
Serenade no 7 in D major, K 250 (248b) "Haffner": Menuetto by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Takako Nishizaki (Violin)
Conductor:
Johannes Wildner
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Capella Istropolitana
Period: Classical
Written: 1776; Salzburg, Austria
Length: 6 Minutes 40 Secs.
12.
Divertimento for 2 Horns, Bassoon and Strings no 7 in D major, K 205 (167A): 2nd movement, Menuetto by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
Richard Edlinger
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Capella Istropolitana
Period: Classical
Written: 1775; Salzburg, Austria
Length: 2 Minutes 52 Secs.
13.
Divertimento for 2 Horns and Strings no 15 in B flat major, K 287 (271H): Minuet by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
Harald Nerat
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Capella Istropolitana
Period: Classical
Written: 1776; Salzburg, Austria
Length: 4 Minutes 12 Secs.
14.
Serenade no 4 in D major, K 203 (189b): 8th movement, Prestissimo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor:
Harald Nerat
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Salzburg Chamber Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1774; Salzburg, Austria
Length: 6 Minutes 53 Secs.
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