A Mozart Celebration
Margaret Juntwait presents 60 years of starry Mozart performances from the New York Met's treasure-trove of archive recordings. With highlights from every Mozart opera staged at the Met, in the order in which they were composed: Idomeneo, Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail, Le
Nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni , Cosi Fan Tutte, La Clemenza di Tito, Die Zauberflote. The great singers include Renee Fleming , Nicolai Gedda , Ezio Pinza, Leontyne Price, Frederica von Stade and Richard Tucker , with conductors ranging from Karl Bohm to Bruno Walter. The Met's current music director James Levine offers his own insights into Mozart's genius throughout the evening, in conversation with Ara Guzelimian. RT DIRECT: Mozart's Complete Works (170 CDs): E99
(ref [number removed]); and Mozart The Masterworks (40 CDs): E35 (ref [number removed]). Prices include p&p. To order either set please send a cheque, payable to Selections, to:
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