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'Dora, sie, die Lieder, sie, die Töne hat'. So beginnt Karl Kraus' Gelegenheits-gedicht 'Ski und Fiedel'. Die angesprochene 'Dora' ist mit diesen Worten treffend charakterisiert - Karl Kraus erwartete...

Die Musik bezieht sich auf das gleichnamige Gedicht von Po Chü-Yi, einem Dichter der Tang Dynastie, über die tragische Liebe zwischen der schönen Yang Kwei-Fei (ihrer Herkunft nach ein armes Bauernmäd...

Solo keyboard adaptations of Handel's orchestral music were common during the 18th century, although few have matched the idiomatic command and interest achieved by the present text. Dating from the m...

'Es ist ein sympathisches und gut lesbares Buch geworden. Man bekommt einen guten Eindruck vom Leben Carrenos.' (Piano Bulletin)

Das Manuskript entstand am 18. Oktober 1892 und wird heute in der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek aufbewahrt. Es umfasst 20 Seiten. Kralik titulierte es wie folgt: Herbstgefühl von Goethe Musik fü...

Written by Tartini as a young man, this concerto offers the soloist rewarding opportunities to dazzle. In the initial Allegro, polyphonic writing alternates with virtuouso sections full of runs and do...

Streicher-Ergänzungssatz - Violine, Streicher (und Basso continuo) Written by Tartini as a young man, this concerto offers the soloist rewarding opportunities to dazzle. In the initial Allegro, polyph...

Written by Tartini as a young man, this concerto offers the soloist rewarding opportunities to dazzle. In the initial Allegro, polyphonic writing alternates with virtuouso sections full of runs and do...

From Tartini's third compositional period, this concerto in three movements has been prepared using the primary source of Tartini's autograph.

Streicher-Ergänzungssatz - Violine, Streicher (und Basso continuo) From Tartini's third compositional period, this concerto in three movements has been prepared using the primary source of Tartini's a...

From Tartini's third compositional period, this concerto in three movements has been prepared using the primary source of Tartini's autograph.

Over the beautiful second movement Tartini wrote 'I know you have no mercy' using his secret code. With the outer movements this concerto is a first class representative of the 18th century concerto....

Streicher-Ergänzungssatz - Violine, Streicher (und Basso continuo) Over the beautiful second movement Tartini wrote 'I know you have no mercy' using his secret code. With the outer movements this conc...

Over the beautiful second movement Tartini wrote 'I know you have no mercy' using his secret code. With the outer movements this concerto is a first class representative of the 18th century concerto....

Prepared from all four known sources, this concerto from Tartini's first compositional period emerges as a masterpiece.

Streicher-Ergänzungssatz - Violine, Streicher (und Basso continuo) Prepared from all four known sources, this concerto from Tartini's first compositional period emerges as a masterpiece.

Prepared from all four known sources, this concerto from Tartini's first compositional period emerges as a masterpiece.

Muzio Clementi, who was rather more magnanimous in his praise of Mozart than Mozart was of him - 'Until then I had never heard anyone perform with such grace and elegance' - towards the end of his lif...

From the start, the size and nature of the scoring of Mozart's Serenade for 12 Winds and Contrabass K. 361 (conventionally called either Serenade for 13 Winds or Gran Partita) and the unusual length o...