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| W.A. Mozart: Don Giovanni/Adieu, Mozart Music & Concert NR |
 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) wrote his opera Don Giovanni on a commission for Prague where it was also first performed on October 29, 1787, at the Estates Theatre, which is the only existing theatre where Mozart conducted two world premieres of his operas. The premiere of the second opera - La clemenza di Tito - took place in 1791. The building of the Estate Theatre was thoroughly and perfectly reconstructed between 1983 and 1991 to preserve its original appearance. Operatic performances ...
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| The Great Composers: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Music & Concert NR |
 | Explore The Life And Music Of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Acclaimed as one of the greatest composers of musical history, the genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was already apparent at the early age of six, when he amazed audiences with his instrumental and compositional skills. A prolific composer, he composed in all possible genres: opera, concerto, chamber music, solo music, songs, masses and oratorios. Mozart´s music is universally loved, being the perfect expression of classical form and grace. ...
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| Mozart Decoded Documentary NR |
 | The Music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has amazed and entertained people for over 250 years, but no one knows the man behind the music. What inspired him to compose the musical masterpieces that immortalized him as one of the greatest composers the world has ever known?
Mozart Decoded takes an in-depth look at Mozart's tumultuous and often difficult life, from his beginnings as a musical "miracle" child, through his rise to stardom and membership with the secretive Freemasons, and ultimately t...
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| Mozart Piano Concertos Nos. 13 20 - A Naxos Musical Journey Music & Concert NR |
 | The musical legacy of Salzburg is enhanced by its fame as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's birthplace. This legendary Austrian city is also noted for its rich architecture and the wonders of its surrounding mountains, lakes and countryside.
This program floats on the eternal genius of Mozart's compositions. His heritage echoes through the landmark Mozart family house and the Mozart Museum, where his own instruments are preserved and displayed. From the imposing Fortress of Hohensalzburg looming hig...
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| Mozart and the Dolomites Music & Concert NR |
 | Mozart And The Dolomites is a film composed of time accelerated sequences which reveal the beauty of the Italian Dolomite mountains as time passes and seasons change: clouds perform intricate dances with the mighty peaks, night falls and stars appear to create their own ballet performed to Mozart's Requiem. There are no actor or dialogue, just the powerful performance of Mozart's final composition recorded exclusively for this DVD, filmed in more than a hundred locations over a five year period...
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| Mozart on Tour, Vol. 1: London Mantua Music & Concert NR |
 | Episode 1: London
Piano Concerto KV 414 played by Vladimir Ashkenazy
In this episode we return to one of Mozart's happiest periods, his childhood visit to the British capital, where he and his family were idolized by the royal court and came into contact with some of the foremost musicians of the time. Two musicians who had a seminal influence on the young man were German immigrants who ran an important concert series, Johann Christian Bach and Karl Friedrich Abel, the son of the great Johann ...
Cast: Mozart, Ashkenazy, Holtmann
Director: Janos Darvas |
| Mozart on Tour, Episodes 3 4 Music & Concert NR |
 | Documentary Narrated By André Previn
Episode 3: Milan/Bologna
Piano Concerto KV 175 played by Malcolm Frager
If Italy is the well-spring of music, the city of Bologna is its ultimate source. The illustrious Bologna conservatory has educated scores of Italy's greatest composers and musicians from the rest of the world as well. Even though still a small child, Mozart showed the Bolognese they just might have something to learn from him. Although he was too young to be accepted for studies at...
Cast: Mozart, Frager, Zacharias
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| Mozart - Great Piano Concertos, Volume Three / Radu Lupu, Christian Zacharias, Ivan Klansky Music & Concert NR |
 | Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. III, directed by János Darvas and produced by Bernd Hellthaler
Features:
Piano Concerto No. 6 in B flat major, K. 238, with Christian Zacharias on piano. Recorded live at the Schwetzingen palace
Piano Concerto No. 19 in F major, K. 459, with Radu Lupu on piano. Recorded live at the Sophiensaal, Munich.
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D major, K. 466, with Ivan Klánský on piano. Recorded live at the Rittersaal of Palais Wladstein.
Cast: Mozart, Zacharias, Lupu, Klansky, Gelmetti
Director: Janos Darvas |
| Essential Mozart Music & Concert NR |
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| Mozart on Tour Music & Concert NR |
 | Hosted by eminent conductor, pianist and man-about-music Andre Previn this series tells the story of Mozart's travels, featuring a piano concerto from each period of his life.
Including live performances of 14 piano concertos, performed by world famous pianists Vladimir Ashkenazy, Heidrun Holtmann, Malcolm Frager, Christian Zacharias, Mitsuko Uchida, Dezso Ranki, Ivan Klansky, Andre Previn, Zoltan Kocsis, Homero Francesch, Radu Lupu & Aleksandar Madzar.
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