Plunge into the world of classical elegance with the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields' rendition of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 33 and Symphony No. 35 "Haffner". This album, released on January 1, 1997, under the CFClassic label, offers a concise yet powerful journey through two of Mozart's most celebrated symphonies.
The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, renowned for their precise and expressive performances, brings these works to life with their signature finesse. The album opens with the lively Allegro assai of Symphony No. 33, followed by the serene Andante moderato, the graceful Menuetto, and the spirited Finale. The second half of the album features Symphony No. 35 "Haffner", starting with the energetic Allegro con spirito, the contemplative Andante, the elegant Menuetto, and culminating in the exhilarating Finale.
With a total duration of 41 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to Mozart's symphonic genius. The combination of the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields' virtuosity and Mozart's timeless compositions makes this album a delightful addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to classical music, this album promises a captivating experience.