Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with his celebrated opera "Le nozze di Figaro," released on Classical Moments in 2014. This exquisite collection captures the essence of Mozart's genius, offering a comprehensive journey through the entire opera, from the lively overture to the final, triumphant notes. Spanning over two hours, this album is a testament to Mozart's unparalleled ability to blend humor, drama, and profound emotion into a single, cohesive masterpiece.
"Le nozze di Figaro," also known as "The Marriage of Figaro," is a three-act opera buffa with a libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte. The story, filled with wit, intrigue, and romance, follows the servants Figaro and Susanna as they navigate the complexities of love and loyalty in the household of Count Almaviva. Mozart's score is a marvel of orchestration, featuring some of his most beloved arias and ensembles, including the iconic "Non più andrai" and the poignant "Dove sono."
This recording showcases the full scope of Mozart's musical genius, from the playful and energetic to the deeply moving and introspective. The performances are brought to life by some of the most talented musicians and vocalists, capturing the spirit and nuance of Mozart's compositions. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of opera, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
The album is a perfect addition to any classical music collection, offering a complete and immersive experience of one of Mozart's most enduring and beloved works.
(C) 2014 Classical Moments
Tracks
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, OvertureWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Erich Kunz, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, George London, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 1: Cinque...dieci...venti / Se a caso madama / Se vuol ballareWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Irmgard Seefried, Erich Kunz, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 1: La vendetta, oh la vendettaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 1: Via resti servita, madama brillanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Irmgard Seefried, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 1: Non so più cosa son, cosa faccioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Erich Kunz, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, George London, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 1: Cosa sento!Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, George London, Irmgard Seefried, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 1: Giovani liete, fiori spargeteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 1: Non più andraiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Erich Kunz, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 2: Porgi amorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 2: Voi, che sapete che cosa è amor / Venite, inginocchiateviWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Sena Jurinac, Irmgard Seefried, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 2: Susanna, or via sortiteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Irmgard Seefried, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 2: Aprite, presto, aprite / Esci omai, garzon malnatoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Irmgard Seefried, George London, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 2: Signore! Cos'è quel stupore?Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Erich Kunz, George London, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Irmgard Seefried, Wilhelm Felden, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 2: Conoscete, signor FigaroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Erich Kunz, George London, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Irmgard Seefried, Wilhelm Felden, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 2: Voi signor, che giusto sieteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Erich Kunz, George London, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Irmgard Seefried, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 3: Crudel! Perchè finora farmi languir cosi?Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, George London, Irmgard Seefried, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 3: Hai già vinta la causa!...Vedro, mentr'io sospiroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, George London, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 3: Riconosci in quest'amplessoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Erich Kunz, George London, Irmgard Seefried, Erich Majkut, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 3: E Susanna non vien?...Dove sonoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 3: Sull'aria...(Susanna/Contessa) / Ricevete, o padroncinaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Irmgard Seefried, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 3: Ecco la marcia!....amanti! costanti!Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Erich Kunz, George London, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Irmgard Seefried, Hilde Czeska, Anny Felbermayer, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 4: L'ho perduta, me meschina!Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Rosl Schwaiger, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 4: Tutto è disosto...Aprite un po'quegl'occhiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Erich Kunz, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 4: Giunse alfin il momento...Deh, vieni, non tardarWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Irmgard Seefried, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 4: Piano, pianin, le andrò piùpressoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Erich Kunz, George London, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Irmgard Seefried, Sena Jurinac, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 4: Tutto è tranquillo e placido (Figaro/Susanna) / Pace, pace, mio dolce tesoroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chor der Wiener Staat, Erich Kunz, Irmgard Seefried, George London, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
Le nozze di Figaro, Op. K 492, Act 4: Gente, gente, all'armi, all'armiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Erich Kunz, George London, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Irmgard Seefried, Sena Jurinac, Marjan Russ, Elisabeth Höngen, Erich Majkut, Rosl Schwaiger, Wilhelm Felden, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker
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