Anyone for Mozart?

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Anyone For Mozart?
TheSwingleSingers SwingingMozart.jpg
Studio album by
The Swingle Singers
Released1965
Recorded1965
GenreVocal jazz
Length28:09
LabelPhilips
ProducerPierre Fatosme
The Swingle Singers chronology
Going Baroque
(1964) 		Anyone For Mozart?
(1965) 		Getting Romantic
(1965)
alternative cover
U.S. LP cover
U.S. LP cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4.5/5 stars[1]

Anyone for Mozart? (released as Swinging Mozart in France) is the third album released by the Swingle Singers. The album was a 1965 Grammy award winner for "Best Performance by a Chorus."[2]

All tracks from this album are also included on the CD re-issue / compilation, Anyone for Mozart, Bach, Handel, Vivaldi? and on the 11 disk Philips boxed set, Swingle Singers.

Track listing[]

all compositions by (W.A. Mozart)
  1. "Variations (12) on Ah, vous dirai-je maman for piano in C major" K. 265 (K. 300e) – 5:49
  2. "Sonata for violin & piano No. 29[3] in A major" (fragment), K. 402 (K. 385) – 2:54
  3. "Piano Sonata No. 15 in C major" ("Sonata semplice") K. 545 ~ Allegro – 2:11
  4. "Piano Sonata No. 15 in C major" ("Sonata semplice") K. 545 ~ Andante – 2:41
  5. "Piano Sonata No. 15 in C major" ("Sonata semplice") K. 545 ~ Allegretto – 1:25
  6. "Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major" ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik") K. 525 ~ Allegro – 3:24
  7. "Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major" ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik") K. 525 ~ Romance – 2:47
  8. "Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major" ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik") K. 525 ~ Menuetto – 1:23
  9. "Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major" ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik") K. 525 ~ Rondo – 2:44
  10. "Piano Sonata No. 5 in G major" K. 283 (K. 189h) ~ Allegro[4] – 2:51

Personnel[]

Vocals:

  • Jeanette Baucomont – soprano
  • Christiane Legrand – soprano
  • Alice Herald – alto
  • Anne Germain – alto
  • Ward Swingle – tenor, arranger
  • Claude Germain – tenor
  • Jean Cussac – bass
  • José Germain – bass

Rhythm section:

References / external links[]

  • Philips PHM 200-149 (Mono LP) / Philips PHS 600-149 (Stereo LP) / Philips 548538 (CD) / Philips PTC 600149 (Reel)
  • Swinging Mozart at allmusic.com
  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ LA Times link
  3. ^ Credited as No. 37
  4. ^ Some / most French releases indicates the final track is "Allegro" from Piano Sonata No. 5 (K283) while some / most U.S. releases and compilations indicate this "Allegro" is from Piano Sonata No. 14 (K 333)
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