Symphony No. 35/ Haydn Variations / Siegfried Idyll

Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with this captivating compilation album, "Symphony No. 35/ Haydn Variations / Siegfried Idyll." Released on January 1, 1936, under The 45 Classic Music label, this collection spans a variety of genres including classical, opera, and chamber music, offering a rich tapestry of Mozart's musical genius.

The album opens with Mozart's Symphony No. 35 in D Major, K 385 "Haffner," a four-movement masterpiece that showcases his ability to blend elegance and energy. Following this, the "Haydn Variations" (Op. 56a) present a series of intricate and delightful variations on a theme by Joseph Haydn, demonstrating Mozart's virtuosic skill and creativity.

The album also features the enchanting "Siegfried Idyll," a composition originally written as a surprise gift for his wife, and the whimsical "L'apprendista stregone" (The Sorcerer's Apprentice), a piece that has become iconic in its own right. Additionally, the "Sogno di una notte di mezza estate" (A Midsummer Night's Dream) selections add a touch of theatrical magic to the collection.

With a total duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through some of Mozart's most celebrated works. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the depths of Mozart's repertoire, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.