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Kiri Te Kanawa's Favourite Mozart Arias

Kiri Te Kanawa who made her breakthrough as a Mozart singer, discusses the arias that mean the most to her, including ones from Le nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni and Cosi fan tutte.

Dame Kiri Te Kanawa made her break through as a Mozart singer and went on to become a world-renowned Countess, Donna Elvira and Fiordiligi. She talks about the Mozart arias that mean the most to her, including music from The Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni and Cosi fan tutte.
(Produced by Clive Portbury).

1 hour

Last on

Sat 8 Jan 2011 10:00
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ah! chi mi dice mai (Don Giovanni)

    Performers: Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (Elvira) [Ruggero Raimondi (Don Giovanni), Jose van Dam (Leporello)], Orchestra of the Paris Opera, Lorin Maazel

    • Sony 82876 87758 2.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Giunse alfin il momento 鈥� Deh vieni, non tardar (The Marriage of Figaro)

    Performers: Lucia Popp (Susanna), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti

    • Decca 410 510-2.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ah! fuggi il traditor! (Don Giovanni)

    Performers: Lisa Della Casa, (Elvira), Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Josef Krips

    • Decca 466 389 2.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ach, ich fuehl's (Die Zauberfloete)

    Performers: Gundula Janowitz (Pamina), Philharmonia, Otto Klemperer

    • EMI 5 67388 2.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    S'altro che lacrime (La Clemenza di Tito)

    Performers: Barbara Bonney (Servilia), The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood

    • L鈥橭iseau Lyre 444 131-2.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ch'io mi scordi di te (Concert aria)

    Performers: Elizabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano, Alfred Brendel, piano, London Symphony Orchestra, George Szell

    • EMI 7243 5 74803 2.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Porgi, amor (The Marriage of Figaro)

    Performers: Julia Varady (Countess), Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis

    • RCA 60440.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Temerari! Sortite! ... Come scoglio (Cosi fan tutte)

    Performers: Montserrat Caballe (Fiordiligi), Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis

    • Philips 422 542-2.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    E Susanna non vien! 鈥� Dove sono (The Marriage of Figaro)

    Performers: Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (Countess), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti

    • Decca 410 510-2.

Broadcast

  • Sat 8 Jan 2011 10:00
    麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 3