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Escape from Salzburg

Episode 6 of 11

Donald Macleod is moved by Mozart's ultimately futile first attempt to sever links with Salzburg, an excursion that left the young man bereaved and broken-hearted.

Donald Macleod maps out Mozart's life-story, plays many of his favourite works and trys to fathom why for him Mozart's music will always remain a constant companion. Today he looks at Mozart's ultimately futile first attempt to sever links with Salzburg, an excursion which left the young man bereaved and broken-hearted.

1 hour

Last on

Fri 7 Jan 2011 12:00

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Popoli di Tessaglia .. .Io non chiedo K316

    Performer: Natalie Dessay (soprano) Performer: Orchestre de l’Opera de Lyon Performer: Theodor Guschlbauer (conductor)

    • EMI 5 55386 2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Paris Symphony No.31 in D Major K297

    Performer: English Concert Performer: Trevor Pinnock

    • ARCHIV 471 6662.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Sonata in E Minor K304

    Performer: Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin) Performer: Alexander Lonquich (piano)

    • EMI CDC 7541392.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concerto for Flute and Harp in C K299 – Slow movement Andantino

    Performer: Robert Wolf (flute) Performer: Naoko Yoshino (harp) Performer: Concentus Musicus Wien Performer: Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)

    • TELDEC 3984 214762.

Broadcast

  • Fri 7 Jan 2011 12:00