Skip to content

Fugue for Thought

an amateur does classical music

  • Blog
  • Listening Guides
    • Short and Sweet
    • Tell Me a Story
    • Pretty, Please
    • Challenge Me
    • Epic
    • The Gems
    • Something Different
  • Series
    • The Old Series
    • String Quartet Series (SQS)
    • Editor’s Choice
    • French Symphony
    • Finnish Symphony
    • American Symphony
    • The English Symphony
    • The Horn
    • Danish December
    • Swedish Series 2016
  • Concerts
  • Podcast
  • Resources
    • Influential People
    • Intro to Serialism
  • Miscellany
  • About/Contact

Tag: 1775

concerto, MusicLeave a comment

Mozart Violin Concerto no. 5 in A, K. 219, ‘Turkish’

February 21, 2019March 3, 2019 Fugue for Thought

performed by Hilary Hahn and the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen under Paavo Järvi (cover image by Daniel Olah) We’re still in 1775, but just barely, and we’re already at the fifth and final of Mozart’s entire violin concerto output. He churned … Continue reading Mozart Violin Concerto no. 5 in A, K. 219, ‘Turkish’

concerto, MusicLeave a comment

Mozart Violin Concerto no. 4 in D, K. 218

February 19, 2019February 26, 2019 Fugue for Thought

performed by Arabella Steinbacher and the Festival Strings Lucerne, or below by Pinchas Zukerman and the English Chamber Orchestra (cover image by Karsten Würth) We’re hopping back in time a little bit, to the year 1775, in Mozart’s Salzburg era. … Continue reading Mozart Violin Concerto no. 4 in D, K. 218

concerto, MusicLeave a comment

Mozart Violin Concerto no. 3 in G, K. 216

December 21, 2018December 23, 2018 Fugue for Thought

performed by Arabella Steinbacher and Festival Strings Lucerne, or as below by Johannes Leertouwer and La Borea (cover image by Zhang Kaiyv) This is a suitable end to our long stretch of Mozart pieces. Thoughts I have about this piece … Continue reading Mozart Violin Concerto no. 3 in G, K. 216

concerto, MusicLeave a comment

Mozart Violin Concerto no. 2 in D, K. 211

December 19, 2018December 21, 2018 Fugue for Thought

performed by Isabelle Faust and Il Giardino Armonico under Giovanni Antonini, or below by Johannes Leertouwer and La Borea (cover image by Brooke Lark) The second of Mozart’s five legitimate (numbered, verified) violin concertos also dates from 1775, is also … Continue reading Mozart Violin Concerto no. 2 in D, K. 211

Music, SQSLeave a comment

Mozart Divertimento no. 8 in F, K. 213

December 9, 2018December 10, 2018 Fugue for Thought

performed by the Wind Soloists of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, or as below by Ensemble Philidor (cover image by Aaron Burden) Today’s piece is the first in a group of five works for six instruments. A few weeks ago … Continue reading Mozart Divertimento no. 8 in F, K. 213

MusicLeave a comment

Mozart Serenade no. 5 in D, K. 204

December 5, 2018December 5, 2018 Fugue for Thought

performed by the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields under Sir Neville Marriner, or as below by The Smithsonian Chamber Players under Jaap Schröder (cover image by Alex Block) So we’ve talked about a lot of Mozart lately, right? … Continue reading Mozart Serenade no. 5 in D, K. 204

Music, Piano, SonataLeave a comment

Mozart Piano Sonata No. 6 in D, K. 284 / 205b

May 24, 2017May 19, 2017 Fugue for Thought

performed by Christoph Eschenbach, or below by Sir András Schiff second and third movements We have now reached somewhat of a (very insignificant) milestone in our coverage of Mozart’s piano sonatas. For one, this puts us a third of the … Continue reading Mozart Piano Sonata No. 6 in D, K. 284 / 205b

FYI

© 2022 fugueforthought

Follow Fugue for Thought on WordPress.com
Website Powered by WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • Fugue for Thought
    • Join 635 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Fugue for Thought
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar