Così fan tutte

About This Movie

So, here we have the 1989 version of 'Così fan tutte', conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt with the Wiener Philharmoniker. It’s a studio performance, sure, but it captures a certain intimacy that live performances can sometimes wash away. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing the themes of fidelity and love's trials to breathe. The sets might not be extravagant, but they serve the music well, and the performances are quite engaging. Harnoncourt brings a unique interpretation to Mozart's score, which is always a treat for collectors. It's not just about the music; it's about how the ensemble interacts. There's a certain charm in how they navigate the comedic yet serious undertones of the story. Definitely a version that adds depth to any collection.

Interesting interpretation of Mozart's themesIntimate studio setting enhances the experienceNotable performances by the ensemble