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Category Archives: Monday Postings
The Henle Library app is five years old!
It was in February 2016 that our Henle Library app … Continue reading
Carnival 2021: The zoo is attracting a lot of attention in the animal and music world
The animal world is also affected by Covid-19 and the … Continue reading
“Bozen this pigsty”. Why there’s no “Bozen string quartet” by Mozart.
When for the third and last time at the end … Continue reading
Posted in autograph, Monday Postings, Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, string quartet
Tagged K. 155-160, Mozart
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A fresh look at Bach’s piano partitas
Many readers (and pianists!) will already have noticed that we … Continue reading
Posted in Bach, Johann Sebastian, Monday Postings, piano solo, revision, Six Partitas BWV 825-830 (J.S. Bach)
Tagged Bach, partitas, revision
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Camille Saint-Saëns – a portrait for the 100th anniversary of his death
Whereas in 2020 the music world’s focus was on Beethoven’s … Continue reading
Christmas Blog
Christmas is just around the corner, though nothing this year … Continue reading
Beethoven in the “home office” – Composing in the “truly admirable confusion”
Beethoven Year 2020 is coming to an end, and there … Continue reading
Abandoned, alas! – Beethoven’s unfinished works
In the run-up to the Beethoven anniversary year, I kept … Continue reading
Posted in Beethoven, Ludwig van, Monday Postings, sketches
Tagged Beethoven, unfinished
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Genuine Beethoven – or not quite? Questions of authenticity with Beethoven
The Beethoven Year is slowly coming to a close, almost … Continue reading
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Beethoven’s change of dedication – a small search for motives
Last week I had the great pleasure of making the … Continue reading
Posted in Beethoven, Ludwig van, dedication, Kreutzer, Rodolphe, Monday Postings
Tagged Beethoven, Bridgetower, Kreutzer-Sonate
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