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Haydn’s complete cello concertos at Henle: 3, 8, 5 or 2?
To the question of how many cello concertos Joseph Haydn … Continue reading
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Tagged authenticity, Haydn, Violoncello Concerto
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A “bad apple” in Camille Saint-Saëns’ 2nd cello sonata?
Saint-Saëns was likely far from the “genius thinking” of romanticism. … Continue reading
Scarlatti Sonatas, Volume IV – the ultimate choice
Though Domenico Scarlatti (1685–1757) was indeed born the same year … Continue reading
‘Pour Piano et Violon ou Violoncelle’ – Is there a cello sonata by César Franck?
In connection with the general blog post by Dominik Rahmer … Continue reading
Wieniawski’s Scherzo-Tarantella, op. 16: Structural designs for a synthesis between a tarantella and a scherzo?
As noted in the Preface to the Henle edition of … Continue reading
A forgery? And if so, by whom? On the closing bars in Mozart’s Wind Quintet K. 452
The autograph of Mozart’s piano quintet for piano and four … Continue reading
‘Silent Night’ revisited
A blog entry on 24 December – how could it … Continue reading
‘Fontana’s version’ – genuine Chopin?
A glance at the table of contents in our Urtext … Continue reading
Posted in Chopin, Frédéric, Monday Postings, piano solo, Urtext, variant reading, versions, Waltzes (Chopin)
Tagged Chopin, Fontana, versions
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How to drive the devil out of a waltz or: Liszt’s Mephisto Waltz for everybody?
It’s still ringing in your ears, this warhorse for orchestra … Continue reading
Posted in arrangement, Liszt, Franz, Mephisto Waltz (Liszt), Monday Postings, piano solo, versions
Tagged arrangements, Liszt, Mephisto Waltz, Meyendorff, versions
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“La dernière pensée musicale de Chopin” – a Sham?
Mystery swirls around Chopin’s Mazurka in f minor, op. post. … Continue reading
Posted in Chopin, Frédéric, Mazurka op. post. 68 nr. 4 (Chopin), Monday Postings, piano solo, sketches, versions
Tagged Chopin, Fontana, Franchomme, Mazurka, variants, versions
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