Musikkollegium Winterthur, Cond, Douglas Boyd - Mozart & Sallieri: Arias And Overtures

Mozart and Salieri � a very special relationship. Made notorious in the 1984 film Amadeus, legends and conspiracy theories have been known to one and all. Salieri's artistic quality has been overshadowed, but he did indeed contribute significantly to the glory of the Viennese opera. Salieri brought together many different currents and helped Gluck's Parisian opera reform to its breakthrough in the Habsburg capital.Musikkollegium Winterthur accompanied by Sen Guo, sopranoKenneth Tarver, tenor and conducted by Douglas Boyd, present a captivating opera programme guaranteed to delight fans of the music theatre.Previous recordings by this orchestra and conductor are also available:Musikkollegium Winterthurwith Felix Mendelssohn BartholdySymphony No. 2 LobgesangMDG 901 1857-6 (Hybrid-SACD)Symphony No. 1 & 5MDG 901 1814-6 (Hybrid-SACD)Symphony No. 3 & 4MDG 901 1663-6 (Hybrid-SACD)