Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) Pulcinella Suite Overture: Sinfonia Serenata Scherzino – Allegro – Andantino Tarantella Toccata Gavotta – Variation I &II Vivo Minuetto – Finale Stravinsky’s early music...
View ArticleSchubert: Symphony No.5 in B flat major D485
Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Symphony No 5 in B flat major D 485 Allegro Andante con moto Menuetto: Allegro Molto – Trio Allegro Vivace In 1816, when Symphony No.5 was written, Schubert was 19 years old....
View ArticleMendelssohn: Piano Trio No.2 Op 66
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Piano Trio No.2 Op 66 Allegro energico e con fuoco Andante espressivo Scherzo Finale [on a program with Brahms PIano Trio Op 8 1854 version] Despite a vast gap in social...
View ArticleBrahms: Piano Trio Op 8 B major [original version]
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Piano Trio Op 8 B major [original version] Allegro con brio Scherzo: Allegro molto Adagio Allegro After spending Christmas with his parents in Hamburg, Brahms settled down...
View ArticleSchubert: Piano Trio B flat major D898
Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Piano Trio in B flat major D898 Allegro moderato Andante un poco mosso Scherzo: Allegro Rondo: Allegro vivace It is said that Stravinsky, when once asked if he were not put...
View ArticleHaydn: String Quartet Op 54 No. 2
Franz Joseph Haydn (1723-1809) Op 54 No.2 (1788) Vivace Adagio Menuetto Adagio – Presto These quartets are part of a set of six (Op 54 & Op 64) published in 1790. They were dedicated to Johan Tost,...
View ArticleBeethoven: String Quartet Op 95 ‘Serioso’
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Op 95 ‘Quartetto serioso’ 1810 Allegro con brio Allegretto ma non troppo Allegro assai vivace, ma serioso Larghetto espressivo – Allegretto agitato Beethoven is quoted...
View ArticleMozart: String Quartet In E Flat Major K428
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) String Quartet in E flat major K428 (1783) Allegro ma non troppo Andante con moto Menuetto: Allegro Allegro vivace K428 is part of a set of six quartets Mozart wrote...
View ArticleWebern: 5 Movements For String Quartet
Anton Webern (1883-1945) Five movements Op 5 (1909) Heftig bewegt, Tempo I Sehr langsam Sehr lebhaft Sehr langsam In zarter bewegung Anton Webern has the dubious distinction of being one of the last...
View ArticleBeethoven: String Quartet in E minor Op 59 No 2 ‘Razumovsky’
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) String Quartet in E minor Op 59 No 2 ‘Razumovsky’ Allegro Molto adagio Allegretto Finale: Presto Beethoven’s formidable talent and legendary personality often meant, to...
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