Spirits of Mozart
Recorded live in the Museum Quarter in Vienna in January 2006, this concert was inspired by the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, whose 250th birthday made this year a celebratory Mozart Anniversary all over the world.
With artists like singer Dee Dee Bridgewater, rock flutist Ian Anderson (formerly of “Jethro Tull”), the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra and conductor Andrey Boreyko, this musical event proved to be a true crossover experience.
All outstanding musical personalities in their field, the performers interpret Mozart`s compositions in their personal musical languages thus preserving the fascinating original “Spirits of Mozart”.
They produce a rousing, electrifying melange of classical, jazz and pop culture that shows that the impact of Mozart`s music reaches far beyond the boundaries of classical music and can still reach the broad public of the 21st century – a Must for Crossover Enthusiasts in the Mozart Year!
W.A. Mozart: Ouvertüre “Entführung aus dem Serail”, Violinkonzert A-Dur KV 219, 3. Satz, Improvisation on Mozart-themes I & II, Konzert für Oud und Klavier Nr. 23, 2. Satz, KV 488, ”Taqsim Do” , "Les feuilles mortes", ”My favourite things”,“Un moto di gioia”, KV 579, "Voi che sapete" aus Le Nozze di Figaro, ”Mozart Medley”, J.S. Bach, ”Bourée”, Symphonie Nr. 34 C-Dur KV 338, 3. Satz Allegro molto, e-magic flute – “tamino“, Deutscher Tanz KV 605 Nr. 3 – „Schlittenfahrt, "Mozart Medley", Kanon KV 560a - ”O du eselhafter Peierl”