Songs & Canzonettas

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Joseph Haydn & Anne Sofie von Otter & Melvyn Tan

Songs & Canzonettas is a collection of vocal works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed during the late 18th century. The pieces range from simple strophic songs to more elaborate canzonettas and exhibit Classical-era melodic clarity, balanced phrasing and light accompaniment, reflecting Mozart's contributions to secular vocal music alongside his operatic and instrumental output.
First released: 2nd October 1995

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    »Komm, liebe Zither«
    1:53
  2. 2.
    Der Zauberer
    2:04
  3. 3.
    Als Luise die Briefe ihres ungetreuen Liebhabers verbrannte
    1:46
  4. 4.
    »Oiseaux, si tous les ans«
    1:21
  5. 5.
    »Dans un bois solitaire«
    2:54
  6. 6.
    Die betrogene Welt
    2:45
  7. 7.
    Abendempfindung an Laura
    4:53
  8. 8.
    An Chloe
    2:20
  9. 9.
    Sehnsucht nach dem Frühling
    1:59
  10. 10.
    Arianna a Naxos
    17:20
  11. 11.
    The Mermaid’s Song
    3:11
  12. 12.
    A Pastoral Song
    3:29
  13. 13.
    Fidelity
    3:21
  14. 14.
    »She never told her love«
    3:32
  15. 15.
    Sailor’s Song
    2:29
  16. 16.
    Der verdienstvolle Sylvius
    2:32
  17. 17.
    The Spirit’s Song
    6:01

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