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Contents: [Deutsche Grammophon 125th Anniversary] [Second Digital Recording Period] [SHM-CD Specification] [Green Color Label Coating] This album includes Mozart's "Musical Jokes," which are said to have been written to satirize mediocre composers and less skilled performers, as well as numerous dance pieces. In a sense, this album clearly shows Mozart's cynical side, but the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra's superb ensemble creates an album where elegance and playful lightness coexist. "Deutsche Grammophon - THE HISTORY" Series 100 Titles Deutsche Grammophon 125th Anniversary 100 titles have been carefully selected from Deutsche Grammophon's masterpieces, including albums that have been highly acclaimed, works of high historical value, and masterpieces by masters and current artists. Released in two parts: 40 titles from the analog recording period and 60 titles from the digital recording period. The booklet includes easy-to-understand, newly written album commentary by four music writers (Hajime Teranishi, Tetsuya Higashibata, Hiroyuki Yagi, and Akiya Kadooka). All products use the best masters and feature high-quality SHM-CD + green color label coating to bring out their potential. Released April 12, 2023 (Wed) - 1st release: 40 titles from the analog recording period Released May 17, 2023 (Wed) - 2nd release: 60 titles from the digital recording period Media reviews and more This album includes "Musical Jokes," which Mozart is said to have written to satirize mediocre composers and less skilled performers, as well as numerous dance pieces. In a sense, it is an album that clearly shows Mozart's cynical side, but thanks to the superb ensemble of the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, it is a work in which elegance and playful lightness coexist. (C)RS