Mozart/ Ndr Radiophilharmonie/ Manze - Symphonies 38 & 39The NDR Philharmonie and Andrew Manze continue their exploration of Mozart's late orchestral works with a recording of the composers 38th and 39th symphonies. Nicknamed after Prague, where it was first performed in 1787, the 38th shares with it's successor a solemn, "Romantic" slow introduction to the first movement, followed by lighter music that shares a kinship with the playful arias and ensembles of Le nozze di Figaro and Don Giovanni, composed in

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Andy Summers

and the estimable Simon Phillips (Ten CC

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and Mariana Ramirez (Percussion)