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19th-Century Music for Wind Instruments (Biedermeyer Quintet)
Franz Danzi (1763-1826)Wind Quintet in B-flat major, Op. 56 No. 1Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868)Sonata a quattro No. 4 in B-flat major (arr. by F. Berr, 1829)Antoine Reicha (1770-1836)Wind Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 88 No. 2Biedermeyer Quintet(Period Instruments)Globe GLO 5114 (1994) [Flac & Scans]
2021-03-23 08:36:22
Beyond Beethoven: Anneke Scott and Steven Devine explore how other composers followed the example of Beethoven's horn sonata with works exploiting the abilities of the instrument,
[…] is highly Beethovenian, with a charming finale that shows it chops with the complexities of the development. Friedrich Eugen Thürner was born to a flautist in the employ of the Duke of Wurttemberg, but orphaned at four he was raised by a family friend in Kassel where he made his public debut performing a Mozart piano concerto at the age of 7. By 1801 he had moved to Munich where he studied composition with Franz Danzi, and then 1804 took him to Vienna where Thürner was very influenced by Beethoven and his style. His subsequent life was complicated by the alterations in the structure of German states by Napoleon's creation of the Kingdom of Westphalia in 1807, but Thürner worked with the new court orchestra including the Schunke brothers. By 1813, the Kingdom of Westphalie was gone and the Electorate of Hesse re-instated; Thürner became an intinerant musician but he […]
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