The Nash Ensemble plays all six of Mozart's string quintets here – the early B flat work K174, and the C minor quintet K406 that was a commercial arrangement of the wind serenade in the same key, form ...
Ensemble 360’s opening concert of their Sheffield spring season reveals the rich variety present in three very different ...
The Locrian Ensemble offers polished, suave readings of these twin summits of the chamber repertory. Its uncomplicated approach works particularly well in the great first movement of K515, with its ...
The Chilingirian’s cycle of Mozart’s six string quintets has been nine years in the making and I’m sorry to have missed the earlier instalments. This third and final volume (once again with second ...
Mozart wrote his first string quintet at the age of 17, choosing to add a second viola to the string quartet (the viola was an instrument he took a particular delight in playing). But, apart from ...
The Alexander String Quartet continues its series of Mozart's chamber music with Volume Three, featuring the String Quintets with the ASQ's violist emeritus Paul Yarbrough. This installment follows ...
Program: MOZART: Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581; BRAHMS: String Quintet No. 1, op. 88 Cost: $25; call (970) 453-9142 or visit breckenridgemusicfestival.com The Breckenridge Music Festival ...
Music Mozart intended to be played by five strings is coming up later in the hour. First, a string quintet that started out as music for winds. It's the second movement from his String Quintet, K. 404 ...
Mozart’s String Quintets have been called his finest chamber music. No. 4 in g-minor is dark and dramatic, full of “inconsolable sorrow,” as Tchaikovsky said, until the music finally breaks out of the ...
1. Take the battery out and hand it to Esa-Pekka Salonen. 2. Bring along your portable drill. Drill a hole all the way through the cell phone, approximately an inch from the top (watch out for sparks; ...
Classy collections usually come at a price, but the best of Universal's three-disc "Trio" packages offer both quality and quantity without breaking the bank. Take Ravel's orchestral works. Anyone ...