On it's 60th birthday, the Folkwang Kammerorchester Essen is giving itself and it's audience a youthful present: virtuoso orchestral music by the ever-young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The elite chamber orchestra's second GENUIN release, following the highly acclaimed recording of Mozart's Horn Concertos with Christoph Ess as soloist, features symphonies from all phases of Mozart's life: from early works to the great symphony in G minor. The award-winning conductor Johannes Klumpp let's his ensemble play this filigree yet passionate music extremely fast and at the same time with deep feelings. A real pleasure! Energetic concerts, bold and inquisitive programming and musical excellence are the trademarks of the Folkwang Kammerorchester Essen. In it's concerts, the young international ensemble under the direction of Principal Conductor Johannes Klumpp explores musical boundaries and introduces experimental formats, genres, and styles with considerable success.

Tracklist:

Symphony No. 13 In F Major, K. 112: I. Allegro
Symphony No. 13 In F Major, K. 112: II. Andante
Symphony No. 13 In F Major, K. 112: III. Menuetto - Trio
Symphony No. 13 In F Major, K. 112: IV. Molto Allegro
Symphony No. 16 In C Major, K. 128: I. Allegro Maestoso
Symphony No. 16 In C Major, K. 128: II. Andante Grazioso
Symphony No. 16 In C Major, K. 128: III. Allegro
Symphony No. 29 In A Major, K. 201: I. Allegro Moderato
Symphony No. 29 In A Major, K. 201: II. Andante
Symphony No. 29 In A Major, K. 201: III. Menuetto - Trio
Symphony No. 29 In A Major, K. 201: IV. Allegro Con Spirito
Symphony No. 40 In G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto Allegro
Symphony No. 40 In G Minor, K. 550: II. Andante
Symphony No. 40 In G Minor, K. 550: III. Menuetto
Symphony No. 40 In G Minor, K. 550: IV. Allegro Assai

UPC: 4260036256369
Label: Genuin
Release Date: 1.4.19
Format: CD

Mozart - Symphonies (CD)