Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with the album "George London." Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this collection showcases a diverse array of Mozart's most celebrated operatic and classical works, spanning genres such as opera, classical piano, and chamber music.
The album features iconic pieces from Mozart's repertoire, including excerpts from "Le Nozze Di Figaro" and "Don Giovanni," as well as selections from other renowned composers like Tchaikovsky, Verdi, and Mussorgsky. Highlights include the powerful "Monolog des Boris" from Boris Godunov and the enchanting "Igor's aria" from Prince Igor, offering a rich tapestry of musical styles and emotions.
With a duration of 56 minutes, "George London" is a concise yet comprehensive journey through some of the most enduring compositions in classical music. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a testament to Mozart's enduring legacy and his unparalleled contribution to the world of music.
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Tracks
Le Nozze Di Figaro, K. 492, Act IV: "Tutto è disposto" - "Aprite un po' quegl' occhi"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Alexander Borodin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, George London, Max Schönherr, Orchester Des Wiener Rundfunks
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: "Endlich sind wir befreit" - "Reich mir die Hand mein Leben"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Alexander Borodin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, George London, Irmgard Seefried, Karl Böhm, Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: "Ich muss auf alle Fälle vielmehr diesen tollen Narren verlassen" - "Auf denn zum Feste"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Alexander Borodin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, George London, Karl Böhm, Erich Kunz, Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: "Feinsliebchen komm ans Fenster"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Alexander Borodin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, George London, Karl Böhm, Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Les Contes d'Hoffmann, Act II: "Scintille, diamant, miroir où se prend l'alouette"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Alexander Borodin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, George London, Orchester Des Wiener Rundfunks, Max Schönherr
Faust, Act IV: "Vous qui faites l'endormie"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Alexander Borodin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, George London, Max Schönherr, Orchester Des Wiener Rundfunks
Aida, Act III: "A te grave cagion m'adduce, Aida"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Alexander Borodin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, George London, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hermann Weigert, Astrid Varnay
Boris Godunov, Act II: "Monolog des Boris"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Alexander Borodin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, George London, Max Schönherr, Orchester Des Wiener Rundfunks
Prince Igor, Act II: "Igor's aria"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Alexander Borodin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, George London, Hermann Weigert, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, Act I: "Sie schrieben mir"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Alexander Borodin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, George London, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Richard Kraus
Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, Act III: "Onegin, bitte, stehn sie auf" - "Erbarmen, o so habt erbarmen"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Charles Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Giuseppe Verdi, Modest Mussorgsky, Alexander Borodin, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, George London, Richard Kraus, Valerie Bak, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra