Mozart String Quintet KV406
Mozart’s String Quintet in C minor, K 406 is the composer’s own arrangement of his Wind Serenade, K. 388, for two oboes, clarinets, horns and bassoon, written in 1782. It is mentioned by Mozart in a letter …
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Kissin Plays Schubert’s “Gretchen am Spinnrade”
The song by Schubert titled “Gretchen am Spinnrade” communicates in the poem and in the music the longing that one one feels when your special person is not with you. Franz Schubert also composed other …
Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante for Violin + Viola
As one might expect from its name, the Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E-flat, K. 364 is both symphonic in character and has a violin and viola soloists, in the manner of a double concerto. However, concertante …
Igor Levit Plays the Sonata #27 by Beethoven
Although most of Beethoven’s piano sonatas are cast in three or four movements, this piece consists of just two movements. Both are provided with performance instructions in German. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und …
Christiane Karg Sings Mahler Songs.
For this solo recital, Christiane Karg, alongside her faithful partner Malcolm Martineau, presents an incursion into the most intimate aspect of Mahler’s music. The songs from ‘Des Knaben Wunderhorn’ take us to the heart of …