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Bohemian conductor, music educator, composer and pianist (1794-1870)
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2023-11-10 08:21:00
[…] for which Schubert had composed his second, third, fourth and fifth symphonies. They remained close friends, and in the 1820s were members of the same musical and social circle. Perhaps most importantly Bogner had arranged performances of Schubert's songs. The piece begins all sober and serious, intent like the original song, but then Schubert lets himself loose, and great fun is had all round.Leopoldine Blahetka was an Austrian pianist and composer whose teachers included Czerny, Moscheles and Kalkbrenner. It takes a salon-like delight in a series of variations where display the performers' talent but also Blahetka's capacity for fun. The other lesser known name is the French flute player and composer, with his Carmen fantasy the really does seem to have its tongue firmly in its cheek, to delightful effect. Beethoven's seven-movement Serenade was originally written in 1801 for flute, violin and viola, but in 1803, Franz Xaver Kleinheinz arranged […]
2023-05-16 04:00:00
Moscheles: Complete Piano Sonatas (Michele Bolla)
Ignaz Moscheles (1794-1870)Piano Sonata in D major, Op. 22 (before 1815)Sonata caractéristique in B-flat major, Op. 27 (1814)Piano Sonata in E major, Op. 41 (1816)Sonate mélancolique in F-sharp minor, Op. 49 (1814)Michele Bolla, Fortepiano(Period Instruments)Piano Classics PCL10188 (2020)[Flac & Scans]
2022-07-29 07:11:47
Louise Farrenc: Nonet in Eb Major Context Born in May 1804, French composer, pedagogue and concert pianist Louise Farrenc enjoyed a fruitful reputation during her lifetime. She learned under some of the best including Johann Nepomuk Hummel and Ignaz Moscheles.She also received composition lessons from Anton Reicha – a professor […] The post appeared first on Classicalexburns.
2022-07-13 07:45:47
Autumn season at Stoller Hall: from Steven Isserlis to Mozart Made in Manchester to Azeri composer and pianist Isfar Sarabski
Stoller Hall in Manchester's Autumn season features an eclectic mix of events including cellist Steven Isserlis, making his Stoller Hall debut as part of the Manchester Chamber Concerts Society Series, the latest instalment of the Manchester Camerata's Mozart made in Manchester series, solo percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie and even the 1970s folk-rock pioneers Lindisfarne!Manchester Camerata return with conductor Gábor Takács-Nagy for their series exploring Mozart's piano concertos. With soloist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet they perform numbers 26 and 27, along with a trio of Mozart's operatic overtures, and there is a pre-concert talk by Professor Simon Keefe of the University of Sheffield.Steven Isserlis is joined by pianist Alasdair Beatson for a programme of Mendelssohn, Schumann, Moscheles and Chopin, and Italian neo-classical composer and pianist Fabrizio Paterlini will be performing a programme of his own music. Contralto Jess Dandy and pianist Martin Roscoe will be performing music by Amy Beach, RVW, De Falla, Ravel and Strauss. Pianist James […]
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