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Music Mountain 2009 #17

Series: Music Mountain 2009 Chamber Music Concerts
From: Music Mountain
Length: 01:57:01

Highlights from past series, this program was recorded July 27, 2008 and features the Chiara String Quartet and Soyeon Lee, Piano. Read the full description.
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2001_hall_small Rebecca Fischer, Violin, Johah Sirota, Viola, Julie Yoon, Violin, Gregory Beaver, Cello;  Assisting Artist Soyeon Lee, Piano

Program:

STRING QUARTET IN E FLAT MAJOR,   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, K. 428
-Allegro non troppo
-Andante con moto
-Menuetto: Allegro
-Allegro vicace

STRING QUARTET IN D MINOR, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, K. 421
-Allegro
-Andante
-Menuetto:
-Allegretto
-Allegro ma non troppo

QUINTET FOR PIANO & STRINGS IN F MINOR   Cesar Franck
-Molto moderato quasi lento; Allegro
-Lento, con molto sentimento
-Allegro non troppo, ma con fuoco
 
HISTORIC ENCORE
Beethoven: String Quartet in D major, opus 18, #3; played by the Ludwig String Quartet (partial)

Music Mountain 2009 #17 | 01:57:01

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The sixteenth concert of the 2009 Music Mountain Chamber Music Festival played by The Shanghai String Quartet: Weigang Li, Violin; Honggang Li, Viola; Yi-Wen Jiang, Violin; ...

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Rebecca Fischer, Violin, Johah Sirota, Viola, Julie Yoon, Violin, Gregory Beaver, Cello;  Assisting Artist Soyeon Lee, Piano

Program:

STRING QUARTET IN E FLAT MAJOR,   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, K. 428
-Allegro non troppo
-Andante con moto
-Menuetto: Allegro
-Allegro vicace

STRING QUARTET IN D MINOR, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, K. 421
-Allegro
-Andante
-Menuetto:
-Allegretto
-Allegro ma non troppo

QUINTET FOR PIANO & STRINGS IN F MINOR   Cesar Franck
-Molto moderato quasi lento; Allegro
-Lento, con molto sentimento
-Allegro non troppo, ma con fuoco
 
HISTORIC ENCORE
Beethoven: String Quartet in D major, opus 18, #3; played by the Ludwig String Quartet (partial)

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STRING QUARTET IN E FLAT MAJOR, K. 428 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Here is what one contemporary critic had to say about the Mozart Haydn Quartets:

"It is a pity that in his truly artistic and beautiful compositions Mozart should carry his effort after originality too far, to the detriment of the sentiment and heart of his works. His new quartets, dedicated to Haydn, are much too highly spiced to be palatable for any length of time." (Quote from Jahn, Otto, Pauline Townsend, Translator. Life of Mozart. New York, Cooper Square Publishing, 1970. v.3, p.3)

Mozart and Haydn established a relationship unique among great composers. Though their paths did not often cross after Mozart moved to Vienna in 1781, they grew close through genuine mutual admiration. Mozart and Haydn shared many mutual friends in the musical community, may have played in the same string quartet at...
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