Albrechtsberger's preference for contrapuntal work is also evident in this duo. The piece lives entirely from the imitative development of the motives.
The Stamitz duos here often form the introduction to this 'sonorous' instrumentation form, a genre that Amadeus cultivates with much commitment to completeness.
The Sonata of 1789 was composed as a compulsory piece for a viola audition of the Royal Chapel in Madrid. Even today it can serve this task brilliantly.
Edition Schott reflects a wide variety of music and offers a comprehensive music library suitable for students, amateur and professional musicians.Edition Schott ranges from Renaissance to Contemporar...
Duets strongly reminiscent of Beethoven, full of grace and buoyancy, with balanced partnership interplay. Also suitable for concerts.
