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Grosser Saal, Mozarteum Trio in E-flat major for piano, clarinet, and viola, ‘Kegelstatt’, KV 498 Sonata in B-flat major for bassoon and cello, KV 292/196c Oboe Quartet in F major, KV 370/368b Horn Quintet in E-flat major, KV 407/368c Quintet in E-flat major for piano and wind instruments, KV 452 François Leleux (oboe) Paul Meyer (clarinet) Gilbert Audin (bassoon) Radovan Vlatković (horn) Attila Falvay, Ferenc Bangó (violins) Zoltán Tuska (viola) György Éder (cello) Éric Le Sage (piano) What better way to celebrate Mozart’s birthday than with two concerts of his music in the city of his birth? The first, showing what a festival such as the Mozartwoche can do to go beyond the general run of subscription concerts, however distinguished, brought together members of two chamber groups, Les Vents français and the Kodály Quartet, alongside pianist Éric Le Sage, to present five works for differently constituted […]
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Faces of classical music
2019-09-20 05:30:00
The best new classical albums: September 2019
Recording of the MonthJulia Wolfe: Fire in my mouthThe CrossingChorus Conductor: Donald Nally | Assistant Conductor: Kevin VondrakYoung People's Chorus of New York CityChorus Conductor: Francisco J. NúñezNew York PhilharmonicConductor: Jaap van ZwedenRecorded live at David Geffen Hall, New York City, on January 24, 2019Released on August 30, 2019 by Decca GoldJulia Wolfe's Fire in my mouth is one of 2019's most memorable recordings; Donnacha Dennehy's The Hunger, a meditation on the Irish potato famine of the mid-19th century, leaves an indelible impression; Derek Bermel's Migrations is a grand celebration of one of America's great living composers at the top of his game.What makes a new piece of music important? There are many reasons, certainly, but three prime ingredients usually involve: how it breaks new stylistic or technical ground; speaks to the moment in some fundamental, significant way; and, lastly, that it's just good music. Julia Wolfe's Fire in my mouth, […]
2019-08-04 09:00:00
Rating: 0 Octet Did he really write this at just 16 years old? An astonishingly accomplished work – written for two string quartets – that established the teenage Mendelssohn as one of the leading composers of his day. Recommended recording:Kodaly Quartet, Auer QuartetNaxos 8.557270 Six of the best musical child prodigies Elijah As a champion of JS Bach, it is fitting that Mendelssohn should have written the most important oratorio of the 19th century. Biblical in subject matter and scale, it combines intense drama with sublime choral […]
2017-01-02 01:00:00
Haydn: String Quartets Op. 71 Nos. l - 3 "Apponyi Quartets" Kodály Quartet Recorded 1989, [61:53] Haydn: String Quartets Op. 74 Nos. l - 3 "Apponyi Quartets" Kodály Quartet Recorded 1989, [63:03] TRACKLIST HAYDN String Quartets Op. 71 Nos. l - 3 "Apponyi Quartets" String Quartet in B Flat Major, Op. 71, No. 1, Hob. III:69 (01) Allegro 6:49 (02) Adagio 6:32 (03) […]