Marlis Petersen reviews

Marlis Petersen reviews

Beethoven: Leonore

Zurcher Sing-Akademie; Freiburg Baroque Orchestra/René Jacobs, et al (Harmonia Mundi)
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Mozart: Die Zauberflote

 

Anyone tempted to programme the remote-control to skip over the dialogue in this Zauberflöte will rue the day. For this is a total experience, perfectly tailored for private listening. René Jacobs thinks of it as a Hörspiel: it’s a play to be heard – and I don’t know a recorded Zauberflöte more thrillingly alive with fantasy, profoundly musical imagination, real magic, and real fun too.

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