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Kathleen Battle Sings Mozart

Peaceful Moments • 31-Dec-1984

Kathleen Battle, one of the great sopranos of her time, sings a popular aria from Mozart’s Il ré pastore (The Shepherd King). Shlomo Mintz plays the solo violin part, representing the title character’s thoughts of his absent beloved.

MOZART (1756–91)
Aria, L’amerò sarò costante, from Il ré pastore (1775)

Tags
Mozart, Live from Lincoln Center, Classical, Vocal / Opera
Cast
Zubin Mehta Conductor
Kathleen Battle Soprano
Shlomo Mintz Violin

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