A new day. A new week. A new box of CDs to discover. Today starts Box 7 (“String Quartets, String Quintets”) from the Complete Mozart Edition. Along with all of the “new” of this moment, there’s a new group of musicians to learn about: the Quartetto Italiano. Here’s their entry on Wikipedia: Quartetto Italiano – […]
Entries Tagged as 'Salzburg (1773-4)'
Of Erudite Lyricism and Not-Wasted Youth (String Quartets, String Quintets, Box 7)
February 14th, 2010 · No Comments · Arpad Gerecz, Arthur Grumiaux, Bolzano or Verona (Oct-Nov 1772), Box 7: String Quartets String Quintets, Elisa Pegreffi, Enjoyment of Music (book), Eva Czako, Franco Rossi, Geroge Janzer, Joseph Machlis, K155, K156, K157, K158, K80, Max Lesueur, Milan (1772-3), Milan (late 1772), Mozart at 16, Mozart at 17, Mozart at 18, Paolo Borciani, Piero Farulli, Quartetto Italiano, Salzburg (1773-4), String Quartet No 1 in G, String Quartet No 2 in D, String Quartet No 3 in G, String Quartet No 4 in C, String Quartet No 5 in F, Tully Potter
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Of Doctors and Snowmobiles (Symphonies, Box 1)
December 16th, 2009 · No Comments · Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Box 1: Symphonies, K111/120, K111a, K121, K133, K141a, K161/163, K196/121, K208/102, Milan (October - November 1771), Mozart at 15, Mozart at 16, Mozart at 18, Mozart at 19, Mozart at 20, Salzburg (1773-4), Salzburg (1774-5), Salzburg (July 1776), Salzburg (March 1776), Symphony No. 20, Symphony No. 48, Symphony No. 50, Symphony No. 51, Symphony No. 52
I was pre-occupied today with two things: 1. A procedure that required a a 2-3 hour stay in a doctor’s office (about an hour of which I was unconscious), and 2. Christmas preparation and delivery of baked goodies to my family The former happened earlier this morning, starting around 7:15 and ending around 10:30ish. The […]
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