In his last sonata, Beethoven seems to have found the ultimate solution to the unity of form by resolving in one movement the conflicts of the other. The two movements contrast on a number of planes: ...
Because composers today aren't falling over one another to write music for the lute, lutenists occasionally engage in creative borrowing — adapting music meant for other instruments. Here, one of ...
Anyone who's ever heard Beethoven's ninth - and final - symphony knows it is vast and mighty. It's 65 minutes long and the final movement is longer than entire symphonies by Haydn and Mozart. It ...
A gem from the ABC archive: Vladimir Ashkenazy performs the Rondo – Allegro from Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. Recorded on 27 June 1973 at the Odeon Theatre, ...
In this richly enjoyable collection, Wolfgang Tomboeck - first horn in the Vienna Philharmonic since 1980 - shows off the distinctively fruity sound of the Vienna horn, a notoriously tricky instrument ...
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