Villazon’s Mozart.

 

Rolando’s Mozart:

  • Concert Arias.

Rolando Villazon’s many best-selling recordings have covered a huge range of musical styles from his great opera roles, to popular songs. For his new solo album, Rolando brings his lustrous sound to the rarely recorded concert arias of Mozart.

He is joined by one of Britain’s finest orchestras, the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the Music Director of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Antonio Pappano.

We get to listen to the following selections:

Mozart:

  • Si mostra la sorte, K209
  • Per pieta, non ricercate KV 420
  • Misero! O sogno…Aura che intorno spiri, K431
  • Con ossequio, con rispetto, KV 210
  • Recitative & Aria ‘Or che il dover – Tali e cotanti sono’ KV 36
  • Clarice cara, K256
  • Se al labbro mio non credi, K295
  • Müsst ich auch durch tausend Drachen, K435

Performed by Rolando Villazón, tenor, with the London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Antonio Pappano conductor.

Here is Rolando Villazon, talking about and letting us hear highlights of this recording:

 

Next, here is Rolando Villazón singing Mozart’s Don Giovanni, the aria ‘Dalla sua pace’:

 

 

Finally, Rolando Villazón sings the Mozart Aria: “Va’, dal furor portata” :

 

 

Tags: Rolando Villazón, Mozart, Sir Antonio Pappano, London Symphony Orchestra