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Austrian composer, violinist and silvologist
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2021-11-07 16:25:18
The D-major Violin Concerto is the fourth of the five that Mozart wrote in Salzburg in 1775. After a first movement in the eighteenth century’s most charm‑filled military manner comes an andante that is the very essence of yielding tenderness and grace. The finale is the most varied of the three movements. Among its themes is the musette‑like tune that was common at the time. It shows up in a symphony by Dittersdorf, where it is referred to as the Strasbourg dance. Mozart also referred to this as his Strasbourg Concerto, and Mozart himself used it again in a set
2021-11-05 16:00:00
Dinner Topics for Friday “Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which canno
2021-08-14 04:00:00
Sinfonien der Mozart-Zeit (Hans-Martin Linde, Cappella Coloniensis)
Symphonies by: Francois-Joseph Gossec (1732-1829) Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782) Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739-1799) Johann Baptist Vaňhal (1739-1813)Antoine Mahaut (ca.1725-ca.1785)Antoine Reicha (1770-18336)Joseph Martin Kraus (1756-1792) Hans-Martin Linde, Cappella Coloniensis (Period Instruments) Capriccio 51 105 (2002) 2-Disc set [Flac & Scans]
2021-02-20 05:00:00
Dittersdorf - Ovid Sonatas (James Tibbles & Michael Tsalka)
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739-1799) Three "Ovid" Sonatas for Piano 4-Hands (Transcribed by Dittersdorf from originals now lost-1781) Ajax et Ulysse Hercule changé en Dieu Jason, qui emporte la toison d'or James Tibbles & Michael Tsalka, Fortpiano after Walter, 1801 (Period Instruments) Naxos 8.573470 (2017) [Flac & Scans]