For listeners who already know all, or at least the last 20, of Mozart's symphonies, all or at least the last 16 of his piano concerti, all of his five violin concerti and four of his horn concerti plus his clarinet, flute, and oboe concerti along with a dozen or so of his serenades, the next place to go in Mozart's orchestral works is his Divertimenti and this set is the easiest way to get there. The five discs devoted to his 14 Divertimenti for string and winds performed by the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber ...
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For listeners who already know all, or at least the last 20, of Mozart's symphonies, all or at least the last 16 of his piano concerti, all of his five violin concerti and four of his horn concerti plus his clarinet, flute, and oboe concerti along with a dozen or so of his serenades, the next place to go in Mozart's orchestral works is his Divertimenti and this set is the easiest way to get there. The five discs devoted to his 14 Divertimenti for string and winds performed by the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemble issued as part of Philips' complete Mozart Edition of 1991 are bright and warm, highlighted by a hilariously bumptious Ein musikalischer Spass and a lightly elegant Eine kleine Nachtmusik played by a quintet of solo strings. Likewise issued with the complete Mozart Edition, the six discs devoted to his 24 Divertimenti and Serenades for winds performed by the Academy Ensemble along with the Holliger Wind Ensemble and the Netherlands Wind Ensemble under Edo de Waart are...
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Add this copy of Mozart: the Wind Serenades & Divertimenti (Complete to cart. $90.42, very good condition, Sold by Griffin Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Stamford, CT, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Philips.
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