Mozart

A collection of 39 posts

Mozart

Barefoot Magic at Dalston: Mirka Zemanová reports on Zauberflöte

Last week's five sold-out performances of The Magic Flute at Arcola Theatre (25 - 29 August, 2026, within the framework of the annual Grimeborn Festival, July to September) have shown how much impact such productions can make, even at small venues, and, no doubt, on a limited budget.

Chamber

Primrose Quartet in Beethoven & Mozart

Invaluable live broadcast recordings from 1939

Mozart

Mozart Symphonies 34-36

Collins and the Philharmonia stylishly capture all the freshness of Mozart;s symphonies while perfuming on modern instruments. An ideal compromise

Live Performance

Happy birthday, Mozart: from The Mozartists

Ian Page really does represent a perfect marriage of musicology and performance

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'La finta giardiniera' from The Mozartists

A tremendous evening; one fervently hopes for a recording

Live Performance

The Czech Philharmonic in London: Mozart and Mahler

What a ride!

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Mozart Horn Concertos: Double Bubble

Mozart Concertos: Two expert players battle it out

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Mozart's Viola Concerto. Wait, what? ...

A fascinating, rewarding disc. The “Viola Concerto” is a genuinely enlightening idea

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Mariss Jansons' stunning Mozart Requiem

A gem of a recording of Mozart (and Süßmayr's) classic

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Mozart from Khatia Buniatishvili and the ASMF

Buniatishvili's Mozart concertos are certainly worth hearing

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Robert Levin and the AAM complete their Mozart series

Quite right Levin & the AAM's cycle should be crowned by these two titans of Mozart's œuvre

Live Performance

A delightful Magic Flute at Thaxted

Wild Arts continues to entertain and to stimulate in equal measure

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Sabine Devieilhe & Mathieu Pordoy in Mozart and Richard Strauss

My disc of the year so far: may it be bedecked with awards

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Robert Levin's Mozart cycle: the penultimate instalment

A truly superb disc. Only one release away from completion, this miracle of a project continues to illuminate and delight

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More Mozart from Il Pomo d'oro

... this is shaping into a significant cycle, one every Mozart lover should own.

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Robert Levin and the AAM in Mozart's Concertos for Multiple Instruments

Don't hesitate - this is the nexus of musicology and the sheer excitement of joyous music-making

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Mozart from Berlin: Akademie für Alte Musik in the Paris and Haffner Symphonies

A fine disc, full of life and spirit

Live Performance

Miraculous Mozart at the Proms from Pichon

This has to be my Prom of the year! Unforgettable

Live Performance

Prom 47 review: Ligeti & Mozart

A unique Prom in so many respects

Mozart

Mozart Piano Quartets on Chandos

A fine disc, then: state-of-the-art recording quality meets youthful ebullience and emotional exploration

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Ecstasy and Abyss: Martin Fröst conducts (and plays) Mozart

Life-affirming, profound, entertaining - this release is all these things, and more

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Mozart from Minnesota: Walter Klien & Stanslaw Skrowaczewski

This is a triumph of restoration, and the music chosen could hardly be heard in finer performances

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The Chiaroscuro Quartet triumphs in Mozart's Prussian Quartets

There appears to be absolutely nothing negative to say about this disc from any angle

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The Beginning and the End: Mozart from Il Pomo d'Oro

The most auspicious beginning ever, surely, for a Mozart symphony cycle

Beethoven

The Art of Transcription: Beethoven Eroica and Mozart 20 on solo piano

A must-have for all pianophiles. Paul Wee specialises in the improbably difficult; he is the real deal,