After having seen this cycle for the first time this way, one cannot understand it differently ever again. Schuman brilliantly makes use of the classic sonata form in order to condense proportions and the dramatic structure in a most confined space. → continue reading “R Schumann: Op. 94 – A Hidden Sonata? (3/3)”
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JC Pez: “Symphonia” – the oldest oboe sonata? (2/2)
Pez’s Sÿmphonia has ties to the past like no other large-scale solo for oboe with continuo. Why is it worth rediscovering today? An expedition making us reminisce about a passed future. → continue reading “JC Pez: “Symphonia” – the oldest oboe sonata? (2/2)”