Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Video Source | Cherubino Zefiretto
Duration: 4:55
Le Nozze Di Figaro – Hai gia vinta la causa Cosa Sento – The Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner. Recorded at the Queen-Elizabeth Hall, South Bank Centre, London. Stage Director: Raquel Barbieri. Cast: Bryn Terfel as Figaro, Alison Hagley as Susanna, Rodney Gilfry as Il Conte di Almaviva, Hillevi Martinpelto as La Contessa di Almaviva, Pamela Helen Stephen as Cherubino, Susan McCulloch as Marcellina, Carlos FeLLer as Bartolo, Francis Egerton as Basilio/Don Curzio, Julian Clarkson as Antonio, and Constanze Backes as Barbarina.
About the composer…
Mozart’s musical career took off when he toured Europe as a child prodigy, captivating audiences with his extraordinary talent and virtuosity. As a composer, he had a remarkable ability to create melodies that were both elegant and emotionally powerful. His works are characterized by their melodic richness, harmonic sophistication, and exquisite craftsmanship.
Some of Mozart’s most notable works include his symphonies, such as Symphony No. 40 and Symphony No. 41 (also known as the “Jupiter Symphony”), his operas, including The Marriage of Figaro and Don Giovanni, and his piano concertos, such as Piano Concerto No. 21. Mozart’s music continues to be performed and appreciated worldwide for its timeless beauty and profound expression.
In his short life of only 35 years, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. His compositions continue to inspire and delight audiences today, making him one of the most enduring figures in the history of music.