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Music@Menlo LIVE Returning to Mozart
(seven-disc boxed set) (2006)

Music@Menlo LIVE’s Returning to Mozart series commemorates the festival’s fourth season, a celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. This seven-disc set invites listeners to experience the transformative quality of Mozart’s music in a unique and innovative way. (Individual discs from this set are also available for purchase.)
Selections
Piano Trio no. 2 in e minor, op. 67 (1944) | Dmitry Shostakovich (26:13)
- Derek Han, Piano
- Ani Kavafian, Violin
- Peter Wiley, Cello
Piano Quartet in g minor, K. 478 (1785) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (23:31)
- Ani Kavafian, Violin
- CarlaMaria Rodrigues, Viola
- Peter Wiley, Cello
- Wu Han, Piano
Fantasy for Piano, Four Hands, in f minor, D. 940 (1828) | Franz Schubert (18:02)
- Jeffrey Kahane, Piano
- Wu Han, Piano
Piano Trio in e minor, op. 90, Dumky (1891) | Antonín Dvořák (31:11)
- David Finckel, Cello
- Ani Kavafian, Violin
- Wu Han, Piano
Piano Concerto in E-flat Major, K. 449 (1784) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (22:16)
- David Finckel, Cello
- Jeffrey Kahane, Piano
- Ani Kavafian, Violin
- Scott Pingel, Double Bass
- CarlaMaria Rodrigues, Viola
- Joseph Silverstein, Violin
Five Fugues from Das wohltemperirte Clavier for String Quartet, K. 405 (1782) | Johann Sebastian Bach (13:23)
- The Orion String Quartet
Adagio and Fugue for String Quartet in c minor, K. 546 (1788) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (8:07)
- The Orion String Quartet
String Quartet in E-flat Major, K. 428 (1783) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (25:54)
- The Orion String Quartet
String Quintet in C Major, K. 515 (1787) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (32:20)
- Paul Neubauer, Viola
- The Orion String Quartet
Mládí (Youth) (1924) | Leoš Janáček (18:17)
- Carey Bell, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet
- Anthony McGill, Clarinet
- Frank Morelli, Bassoon
- Richard Todd, Horn
- Allan Vogel, Oboe
- Carol Wincenc, Flute
Piano Quartet no. 3 in c minor, op. 60 (1875) | Johannes Brahms (34:54)
- David Finckel, Cello
- Jennifer Frautschi, Violin
- Gilbert Kalish, Piano
- Paul Neubauer, Viola
Serenade for Winds in c minor, K. 388 (1782) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (24:41)
- Carey Bell, Bass Clarinet
- Kimaree Gilad, Oboe
- Dennis Godburn, Bassoon
- Anthony McGill, Clarinet
- Frank Morelli, Bassoon
- Richard Todd, Horn
- Allan Vogel, Oboe
- Brad Warnaar, Horn
Fantasy and Fugue in a minor, BWV 904 (1725) | Johann Sebastian Bach (8:18)
- Claude Frank, Piano
Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring) for Piano, Four Hands (1913) | Igor Stravinsky (32:44)
- Gilbert Kalish, Piano
- Wu Han, Piano
Sonata for Piano, Four Hands, in C Major, K. 521 (1787) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (22:22)
- Derek Han, Piano
- Wu Han, Piano
Flute Quartet in D Major, K. 285 (1777) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (14:17)
- David Finckel, Cello
- Jennifer Frautschi, Violin
- Paul Neubauer, Viola
- Carol Wincenc, Flute
Third Suite for Cello, op. 87 (1971) | Benjamin Britten (26:13)
- Colin Carr, Cello
Adagio, Gigue, and Fantasy for solo piano | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (14:40)
- Jeffrey Kahane, Piano
Church Sonatas | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (11:35)
- Ani Kavafian, Violin
- James Welch, Organ
- Peter Wiley, Cello
- Tien-Hsin Wu, Violin
Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat Major, K. 452 (1784) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (25:14)
- Dennis Godburn, Bassoon
- Gilbert Kalish, Piano
- Anthony McGill, Clarinet
- Richard Todd, Horn
- Allan Vogel, Oboe
Quatuor pour la Fin du Temps (Quartet for the End of Time) (1941) | Olivier Messiaen (49:01)
- Colin Carr, Cello
- Jorja Fleezanis, Violin
- Gilbert Kalish, Piano
- Anthony McGill, Clarinet
Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581 (1789) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (31:55)
- Colin Carr, Cello
- Jorja Fleezanis, Violin
- Jennifer Frautschi, Violin
- Anthony McGill, Clarinet
- CarlaMaria Rodrigues, Viola
Sonata for Cello and Piano in d minor, op. 40 (1934) | Dmitry Shostakovich (22:39)
- David Finckel, Cello
- Wu Han, Piano
Artists
- Carey Bell, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet
- Colin Carr, Cello
- David Finckel, Cello
- Jorja Fleezanis, Violin
- Claude Frank, Piano
- Jennifer Frautschi, Violin
- Kimaree Gilad, Oboe
- Dennis Godburn, Bassoon
- Derek Han, Piano
- Jeffrey Kahane, Piano
- Gilbert Kalish, Piano
- Ani Kavafian, Violin
- Anthony McGill, Clarinet
- Frank Morelli, Bassoon
- Paul Neubauer, Viola
- The Orion String Quartet, String Quartet
- Scott Pingel, Double Bass
- CarlaMaria Rodrigues, Viola
- Joseph Silverstein, Violin
- Richard Todd, Horn
- Allan Vogel, Oboe
- Brad Warnaar, Horn
- James Welch, Organ
- Peter Wiley, Cello
- Carol Wincenc, Flute
- Tien-Hsin Wu, Violin
- Wu Han, Piano
Total Time: 8:58:47
Discs: 7
Price: $90.00
Year Recorded: 2006