The strijkkwartetten of Joseph Haydn are very different. Waar men doorgaans vanuit a vast stramien (de sonatavorm) componeerde, a vaste 'formule', lik...More
The strijkkwartetten of Joseph Haydn are very different. Waar men door...
Mozart composed more than 20 string quartets, including famous series such as the Milanese Quartets (KV 155-160) and the six "Haydn Quartets". His Str...More
Mozart composed more than 20 string quartets, including famous series ...
John Milton Cage (Los Angeles, September 5, 1912 – New York, August 12, 1992) was an American avant-garde composer and one of the most important inn...More
John Milton Cage (Los Angeles, September 5, 1912 – New York, August ...
In the oeuvre of Ludwig van Beethoven, the string quartet (along with the symphony and the piano sonata) is the genre to which he contributed in a man...More
In the oeuvre of Ludwig van Beethoven, the string quartet (along with ...
Wolfgang Birtel, born on May 31, 1951, was a research associate at the musicological institutes in Saarbrücken and Mainz for ten years and headed the...More
Wolfgang Birtel, born on May 31, 1951, was a research associate at the...
Three progressive collections of contemporary string quartet repertoire from leading composers to encourage and facilitate the development of ensemble...More
Three progressive collections of contemporary string quartet repertoir...
Rondo, one of the early Webern works discovered by Hans Moldenhauer, is a romantic piece in one kaleidoscopic movement. This title is available as a s...More
Rondo, one of the early Webern works discovered by Hans Moldenhauer, i...
The Quintet in G minor belongs to the first group of three quintets written by Ignaz Pleyel in 1785 and published for the first time in 1786. Of all h...More
The Quintet in G minor belongs to the first group of three quintets wr...
Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla (March 11, 1921 – July 4, 1992) was an Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player, and arranger. His works revolutionized...More
Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla (March 11, 1921 – July 4, 1992) was an Ar...
The Austrian Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828) did not really stand in the spotlight during his lifetime. He was not a crowd favorite like his predecesso...More
The Austrian Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828) did not really stand in th...
"Zorba's Dance" is an instrumental by Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis. The music is part of the soundtrack for the 1964 film Zorba the Greek, and use...More
"Zorba's Dance" is an instrumental by Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis...
The Langsamer Satz (literally Slow Movement) dates from 1905 and was said to have been inspired by a hiking holiday in the mountains outside of Vienna...More
The Langsamer Satz (literally Slow Movement) dates from 1905 and was s...
The oeuvre by the Brazilian composer and pianist Ernesto Nazareth (1863-1934) attracts more and more aficionados in this country. After his training, ...More
The oeuvre by the Brazilian composer and pianist Ernesto Nazareth (186...
The Pomp and Circumstance Marches are a series of five marches for orchestra composed by Edward Elgar between 1901 and 1930, together with a sixth mar...More
The Pomp and Circumstance Marches are a series of five marches for orc...
Three pieces by Duke Ellington arranged for string quartet by ThomasWerner-Mifune.
Titles included are: Creolo Love Call, Sophisticated Lady, and Bir...More
Three pieces by Duke Ellington arranged for string quartet by ThomasWe...
The String Quartet in G minor by Anton Wranitzky (1761-1820) is one of the great works that combine stylistic devices developed by the turn of the cen...More
The String Quartet in G minor by Anton Wranitzky (1761-1820) is one of...
Alexander Zemlinsky’s music was long unjustly overshadowed by what was regarded as the more progressive” Second Viennese School. Although Zemlinsk...More
Alexander Zemlinsky’s music was long unjustly overshadowed by what w...
Most people probably associate the name Schrammel with the so-called Schrammel Quartet, whose sound is perceived worldwide as quintessentially Viennes...More
Most people probably associate the name Schrammel with the so-called S...
Weber's Quartet is a successful symbiosis of concert and chamber music elements which was to contribute significantly to the genre's change of functio...More
Weber's Quartet is a successful symbiosis of concert and chamber music...
Lubos Fiser (1935-1999) was one of the most distinctive figures of Czech music in the 20th century and composed the Variations on an Unknown Theme in ...More
Lubos Fiser (1935-1999) was one of the most distinctive figures of Cze...
