VBP ProgrammeNotes Sept 2014 copy
... Andrew Clark Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) : Flute Quartet in C KV 285b for Flute, Violin, Viola, and 'Cello I - Allegro II - Theme & Variations "Mozart is life itself," said the great conductor Sir Colin Davis in a Guardian interview. Indeed, listening to and playing Mozart makes it evident t ...
... Andrew Clark Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) : Flute Quartet in C KV 285b for Flute, Violin, Viola, and 'Cello I - Allegro II - Theme & Variations "Mozart is life itself," said the great conductor Sir Colin Davis in a Guardian interview. Indeed, listening to and playing Mozart makes it evident t ...
MUSHISTCHAP22
... a. two violins, viola, two cellos b. two violins, viola,cello and string bass c. two violins, two violas, cello d. violin, two violas, two cellos e. piano, violin, viola, cello, string bass 15. Most of Mozart’s piano works were composed for _____? a. his own performance b. the performance of his pat ...
... a. two violins, viola, two cellos b. two violins, viola,cello and string bass c. two violins, two violas, cello d. violin, two violas, two cellos e. piano, violin, viola, cello, string bass 15. Most of Mozart’s piano works were composed for _____? a. his own performance b. the performance of his pat ...
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
... symphonies, overtures, and pieces for piano and other instruments. Beethoven was born on 16thDecember, 1770 in Germany. He started studying the piano and violin when he was 4 years old. His father was his first teacher but not a good one. He beat his son and locked him in a basement to make him prac ...
... symphonies, overtures, and pieces for piano and other instruments. Beethoven was born on 16thDecember, 1770 in Germany. He started studying the piano and violin when he was 4 years old. His father was his first teacher but not a good one. He beat his son and locked him in a basement to make him prac ...
P DF Version
... Bolton, Myung Whun Chung and Luca Ronconi, Jerome Savary, Pier Luigi Pizzi, Dario Fo, David Alden, Sir Jonathan Miller, and Kasper Holten. Among the recent recordings in CD as well as DVD: L’Infedeltà costante dedicated to Haydn; Un Rendezvous : Ariette e Canzoni, a portrait of Gioachino Rossini’s c ...
... Bolton, Myung Whun Chung and Luca Ronconi, Jerome Savary, Pier Luigi Pizzi, Dario Fo, David Alden, Sir Jonathan Miller, and Kasper Holten. Among the recent recordings in CD as well as DVD: L’Infedeltà costante dedicated to Haydn; Un Rendezvous : Ariette e Canzoni, a portrait of Gioachino Rossini’s c ...
Did You Know?
... At the age of 8, Bach copied an entire library of music because he wanted something to play. Bach was a choirboy in Lüneburg for many years. At the age of 19, Bach became the organist at Arnstadt, Germany where he composed his famous Toccata and Fugue in D minor. In addition to music, Bach also taug ...
... At the age of 8, Bach copied an entire library of music because he wanted something to play. Bach was a choirboy in Lüneburg for many years. At the age of 19, Bach became the organist at Arnstadt, Germany where he composed his famous Toccata and Fugue in D minor. In addition to music, Bach also taug ...
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
... Like many classical composers, Beethoven was born into a musical family: his grandfather and father were both court musicians, and his strict father taught him piano and violin in hopes of turning Beethoven into a child prodigy, like Mozart. Beethoven also studied with other musicians and composers ...
... Like many classical composers, Beethoven was born into a musical family: his grandfather and father were both court musicians, and his strict father taught him piano and violin in hopes of turning Beethoven into a child prodigy, like Mozart. Beethoven also studied with other musicians and composers ...
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
... Aside from the “Wedding March”, Mendelssohn’s fame mainly comes from his piano music, in which he combined perfect technique with passion and expression. He is known as a “virtuoso” on piano and organ because of these skills. Some of Mendelssohn’s most famous piano works were 48 short pieces called ...
... Aside from the “Wedding March”, Mendelssohn’s fame mainly comes from his piano music, in which he combined perfect technique with passion and expression. He is known as a “virtuoso” on piano and organ because of these skills. Some of Mendelssohn’s most famous piano works were 48 short pieces called ...
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... obbligato piano part, and originally formed an emotional climax to the 1946 film Humoresque. The disc closes with John Adams’s hugely popular Violin Concerto, a virtuosic masterpiece in which the soloist almost never stops playing. ‘This might be one of Naxos’ best recordings ever. Young British vio ...
... obbligato piano part, and originally formed an emotional climax to the 1946 film Humoresque. The disc closes with John Adams’s hugely popular Violin Concerto, a virtuosic masterpiece in which the soloist almost never stops playing. ‘This might be one of Naxos’ best recordings ever. Young British vio ...
Read violinist Stefan Jackiw`s thoughts on Violin Concerto No. 2 by
... psychological issues, and Billy Crystal as the psychiatrist who is strong‐armed into treating the melancholy mafioso. In the film, Billy Crystal’s character marries his girlfriend, played by Lisa Kudrow. They hold a lovely wedding, and as the bride walks down the aisle, the most beautiful violin m ...
... psychological issues, and Billy Crystal as the psychiatrist who is strong‐armed into treating the melancholy mafioso. In the film, Billy Crystal’s character marries his girlfriend, played by Lisa Kudrow. They hold a lovely wedding, and as the bride walks down the aisle, the most beautiful violin m ...
+54 - Dubrovačke ljetne igre
... years of the prolific work, his only Piano Concerto in A minor, op 16, composed in 1868, brought him the greatest popularity. Grieg was composing his Sonata No. 3 for violin and piano in C minor, Op. 35 within the period from 1886 to 1887. Although originating from the Norwegian national melos, its ...
... years of the prolific work, his only Piano Concerto in A minor, op 16, composed in 1868, brought him the greatest popularity. Grieg was composing his Sonata No. 3 for violin and piano in C minor, Op. 35 within the period from 1886 to 1887. Although originating from the Norwegian national melos, its ...
Transcendental Bach
... works in the repertoire, shocked the sensibilities of many critics and musicians. "To justify myself in the perennial controversy which exists regarding the aesthetic and ethical rights of one composer to use another composer's works, themes, or ideas as a foundation for paraphrases, variations, etc ...
... works in the repertoire, shocked the sensibilities of many critics and musicians. "To justify myself in the perennial controversy which exists regarding the aesthetic and ethical rights of one composer to use another composer's works, themes, or ideas as a foundation for paraphrases, variations, etc ...
Johann Sebastian Bach
... Fortspinning! is a German word that describes Baroque music. It means “spun out music,” referring to an old fashioned spinning wheel which never slows or stops. ...
... Fortspinning! is a German word that describes Baroque music. It means “spun out music,” referring to an old fashioned spinning wheel which never slows or stops. ...
Johann Sebastian Bach
... Fortspinning! is a German word that describes Baroque music. It means “spun out music,” referring to an old fashioned spinning wheel which never slows or stops. Bach wrote music for the harpsichord, the organ, singers, and larger groups. J.S. Bach or “Papa Bach” Since Bach had 20 children, many of w ...
... Fortspinning! is a German word that describes Baroque music. It means “spun out music,” referring to an old fashioned spinning wheel which never slows or stops. Bach wrote music for the harpsichord, the organ, singers, and larger groups. J.S. Bach or “Papa Bach” Since Bach had 20 children, many of w ...
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Germany Bach was a Baroque
... Fortspinning! is a German word that describes Baroque music. It means “spun out music,” referring to an old fashioned spinning wheel which never slows or stops. Bach wrote music for the harpsichord, the organ, singers, and larger groups. J.S. Bach or “Papa Bach” Since Bach had 20 children, many of w ...
... Fortspinning! is a German word that describes Baroque music. It means “spun out music,” referring to an old fashioned spinning wheel which never slows or stops. Bach wrote music for the harpsichord, the organ, singers, and larger groups. J.S. Bach or “Papa Bach” Since Bach had 20 children, many of w ...
File - Western Hills Choir
... emotional state of being. It was believed, for example, that sadness, or euphoria was expressed by certain combinations of notes. ...
... emotional state of being. It was believed, for example, that sadness, or euphoria was expressed by certain combinations of notes. ...
圆舞曲adj. 年幼的(尤指家庭成员之间)
... ◆ studied in Paris ◆ one of the greatest composers of classical and traditional ...
... ◆ studied in Paris ◆ one of the greatest composers of classical and traditional ...
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... Johann Sebastian Bach was born in Eisenach, Germany, where his father was a town musician. Bach came from a long line of composers - over 300 years' worth of Bachs all worked as professional musicians. By the time Johann was 10, both his parents had died, so he was brought up by his older brother, w ...
... Johann Sebastian Bach was born in Eisenach, Germany, where his father was a town musician. Bach came from a long line of composers - over 300 years' worth of Bachs all worked as professional musicians. By the time Johann was 10, both his parents had died, so he was brought up by his older brother, w ...
Johann Christian Bach Biography
... Youngest surviving son of J.S. Bach. His mother was Anna Magdalena JC Bach studied with CPE Bach (21 yrs his senior and son of Maria Barbara, JS‘s first wife). CPE worked for Frederick the Great, thus following in his father’s footsteps, working within the patronage system. Book II of the Well-Tempe ...
... Youngest surviving son of J.S. Bach. His mother was Anna Magdalena JC Bach studied with CPE Bach (21 yrs his senior and son of Maria Barbara, JS‘s first wife). CPE worked for Frederick the Great, thus following in his father’s footsteps, working within the patronage system. Book II of the Well-Tempe ...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91) Sonata for piano and violin in
... Brahms composed the third and final of his numbered sonatas for piano and violin – there was also an early A minor work, which he performed with Ferdinand David – between 1886 and 1888, dedicating it to Hans von Bülow. The 1888 premiere was given by Brahms and Jenõ Hubay in Budapest. Its concentrati ...
... Brahms composed the third and final of his numbered sonatas for piano and violin – there was also an early A minor work, which he performed with Ferdinand David – between 1886 and 1888, dedicating it to Hans von Bülow. The 1888 premiere was given by Brahms and Jenõ Hubay in Budapest. Its concentrati ...
PRESS - Ala Voronkova - ENGLISH
... characteristic virtuosity. Not only does she play with rapidity but she also uses a wide range of sounds and effects, some with the sound of two voices, others with an expressive pianissimo and, especially, the highest notes that you can play on the instrument. The Lullaby by the same composer was a ...
... characteristic virtuosity. Not only does she play with rapidity but she also uses a wide range of sounds and effects, some with the sound of two voices, others with an expressive pianissimo and, especially, the highest notes that you can play on the instrument. The Lullaby by the same composer was a ...
Program booklet - Dubrovačke ljetne igre
... The second greatest representative of the18th century Italian violin art after Vivaldi, Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770) was born in Piran by Italian father and Istrian mother. He studied the violin and composition at the Franciscan Monastery in Assisi, but was actually self-taught. He was one of the mo ...
... The second greatest representative of the18th century Italian violin art after Vivaldi, Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770) was born in Piran by Italian father and Istrian mother. He studied the violin and composition at the Franciscan Monastery in Assisi, but was actually self-taught. He was one of the mo ...
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Sonata No. 1 in D major, Op. 12, No. 1
... listing of such works at the time), dedicating them to Salieri. All three works reflect Beethoven’s absorption of the high classicism of both Mozart and Haydn with strong hints of his own increasingly assertive and heightened emotional style. The sonatas share certain features: they are all in three ...
... listing of such works at the time), dedicating them to Salieri. All three works reflect Beethoven’s absorption of the high classicism of both Mozart and Haydn with strong hints of his own increasingly assertive and heightened emotional style. The sonatas share certain features: they are all in three ...
American
... just under six minutes, while the shortest, “Happy Face,” is about two minutes. Garrison and pianist Jonathan Sokasits render these evocative little pieces with the lyrical sensitivity and joyfulness that each requires; the piccolo playing is sophisticated and even elegant. “Y2K” evokes all the ques ...
... just under six minutes, while the shortest, “Happy Face,” is about two minutes. Garrison and pianist Jonathan Sokasits render these evocative little pieces with the lyrical sensitivity and joyfulness that each requires; the piccolo playing is sophisticated and even elegant. “Y2K” evokes all the ques ...
Program notes by
... compared to the Violin Sonata by César Franck, written eleven years later, but Franck’s Sonata is lavish and emotional from start to finish. Fauré opens the first movement with an unusual slightly syncopated theme and a hint of modal melody and harmony, a characteristic that would soon be exploited ...
... compared to the Violin Sonata by César Franck, written eleven years later, but Franck’s Sonata is lavish and emotional from start to finish. Fauré opens the first movement with an unusual slightly syncopated theme and a hint of modal melody and harmony, a characteristic that would soon be exploited ...