COMPOSERS: Mozart
LABELS: Virgin
ALBUM TITLE: Mozart
WORKS: Die Zauberflöte
PERFORMER: Moll, Schreier, Moser, Rothenberger, Berry; Bavarian State Opera, Munich/Wolfgang Swalisch
CATALOGUE NO: 358 6072 (Reissue 1973)
Immensely genial, oldfashioned
performance
with Schreier’s rather
dry Tamino and
Rothenberger’s lightvoiced
Pamina heading Munich’s
luxury cast under Sawallisch at his
affectionate best. Also features a
highly suspicious additional number
‘discovered’ by Schikaneder.