Exsultate jubilate (K. 165):
I. Exsultate jubilate 00:00
II. Fulget amica dies 04:59
III. Tu virginum corona 05:51
IV. Alleluja 13:03
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-91) -composer
Kathleen Battle -soprano
Andre Previn -conductor
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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Description by Brian Robins:
The motet Exsultate, jubilate was composed in Milan in January 1773 while Mozart and his father Leopold were on the last of their three visits to Italy. They had traveled
...to oversee the first performances of the young composer’s Lucio Silla, K. 135, an opera seria commissioned by the ducal theater in Milan. The principal uomo (male soprano) for the premiere was Venanzio Rauzzini (1746-1810) -- one of the most famous castrati of the day, as well as a keyboard player and composer, who later pursued a successful career asShow more