Thorwald Nielsen (1891-1965) who first studied with Anton Svendsen in Copenhagen, was a member to the Danish Court Chapel since 1914 and led the Thorwald Nielsen-Kvartet as first violinist since 1924,...
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Der deutschsprachige Komponist Erwin Schulhoff - 1894 in Prag geboren und 1942 im Internierungslager der Nationalsozialisten in Wülzburg (Bayern) gestorben - kam in den 1920er-Jahren in seine Geburtss...
The cycle Seven Early Songs, based on texts by Lenau, Rilke, Storm and other poets, was compiled in 1928, more than twenty years after the individual songs were composed. Alban Berg selected seven of...
With his clarinet quintet, begun in 1915, Reger was remembering his role models Mozart and Brahms, whose works in this genre he particularly admired. This melancholic quintet that is worked through in...
It is quite clear to me what is missing from today's music: a Mozart!' With his trios which he consciously kept in a classical manner, Reger hoped to prove the contrary to the 'ignorant people', who f...
Franz Schuberts beliebte 'Deutsche Messe' aus dem Jahre 1827 knüpft in ihrer Idee einer deutschsprachigen Ordinariumsvertonung an das 'Deutsche Hochamt' von Michael Haydn an. Aufgrund seiner homophone...