Mendelssohn String Symphony no. 2 in D major

June 1, 2016May 25, 2016 Fugue for Thought

performed by the Amsterdam Sinfonietta under Lev Markiz, or below by the Northern Chamber Orchestra under Nicholas Ward So here’s the second of these dozen little symphonies. I won’t have a ton to say about them, I don’t think, but … Continue reading Mendelssohn String Symphony no. 2 in D major

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Where’s the Bach?

August 31, 2015January 1, 2016 Fugue for Thought

Yes… I am aware. Did you know Bach used teeny tiny paper and/or had huge hands and person? Along with the until-recent absence of works from Josef Haydn, Bach is a composer who has been tragically neglected on the blog, … Continue reading Where’s the Bach?

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Mendelssohn String Symphony no. 2 in D major

Where’s the Bach?