Mozart’s Wonderful String Quartet KV 421
In 1785 a set of six quartets by Mozart were published with a dedication to Haydn. Mozart’s dedication describes them as the fruit of a long and laborious study, as he entrusts them as children …
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David Oistrakh and Sviatoslav Richter Performed in NYC
It certainly must have been a huge event when violinist David Oistrakh and pianist Sviatoslav Richter gave a concert in New York. According to my research it took place in 1970! There is a lot …
The “Lacrimosa” from Mozart’s Requiem
In Latin, the word “Lacrimosa” translates to “Tearful” in English. The last composition by W. A. Mozart was left incomplete when the composer died in 1791. One of Mozart’s students used the composer’s sketches to …
Elena Fischer-Dieskau Plays for You Again
And here she is again, playing for you:
Yuja Wang Plays “Vocalise” by Rachmaninov
Rachmaninov’s Vocalise was originally written for voice and orchestra as the final piece in his ‘Fourteen Songs’, Op. 34. But because the piece has no text and can be sung to a vowel the singer …