Hiller's 'romanticizing' Andante is one of the valuable instrumental pieces frequently requested in church music. Triggers a festive mood!
The self-critical works impress with a great variety of forms, harmonics and invention, the utility works of his contemporaries excel. Repertoire.
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As in the best of his stage works, the quartets reveal a high sense of clarity of form and noble melody, even if the dramatic element peculiar to his operas occasionally comes through. Easy to arrange...
Rarely has a work fused compositional sophistication with elements concertante for all three players in such a grateful manner, to the point of contentiousness and lamentation in counterpoint.
The operas 1 to 6 form a rich palette of about 60 solo, trio and quadro sonatas, which, because they are easy to perform and enjoy playing, are highly suitable for didactic purposes as an introduction...
No virtuoso superstructure disturbs the harmonic and instrumental balance in his works conceived for the most varied instrumentations, among which our D minor Sonata is to be accorded a pleasurable pr...
