
Mozart: Serenades
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1/7Performer Biography
Reinhard Goebel was the founder and director for 33 years of the legendary Musica Antiqua Köln.
Performer Biography
Reinhard Goebel, revered as an 'icon of early music' by Süddeutsche Zeitung, specializes in 17th and 18th-century repertoire and is a world-renowned expert in historical performance practice.
Composition History
Mozart's sudden enthusiasm for fugues was due to his friendship with Baron von Swieten, who introduced him to works by J.S. Bach and Handel.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Mozart once wrote to his father, "I can pretty well, as you know, take on and imitate all manner and styl of Compositions."
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in January 2021 at the Philharmonie Berlin, Kammermusiksaal.
Interpretation
The performers on this album replace a lost minuet from Mozart's 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' with a G major minuet by Mozart's pupil Thomas Attwood, which Mozart himself substantially altered.
Interpretation
The Berliner Barock Solisten, founded in 1995, perform 17th and 18th-century music on modern instruments, aiming for high artistic quality without contradicting historical performance practice.














