Tag: viola

• György Ligeti – String Quartet No. 2 Cello (1968)

  Jun 28

  Recorded at Henry Wood Hall, Trinity Church Square, London on July 13-15, 1994. Performed by Arditti String Quartet: Rohan de Saram – Cello / Garth Knox – Viola / David… more ›

• Paul Hindemith – Sonata for viola and piano in F major, Op.11, No.4 (1919)

  Jan 4

  Paul Hindemith (1895-1963). Hindemith is among the most significant German composers of his time. His early works are in a late romantic idiom, and he later produced expressionist works, rather in the style… more ›

• Luigi Nono: Fragmente-Stille, an Diotima (1979)

  Nov 30

  In 1979, after a three year long compositional crisis, Luigi Nono returned to composition with a series of works which seemed to be radically different from anything he had made… more ›

• John Cale – At About This Time Mozart Was Dead And Joseph Conrad Was Sailing The Seven Seas Learning English (1967)

  Nov 16

  From Steinless Gamelan: Inside The Dream Syndicate Volume III by John Cale. On the album’s longest work, “At About this Time, Mozart Was Dead and Joseph Conrad Was Sailing the Seven… more ›

• Paul Hindemith – Sonata for solo viola – Opus 25, No. 4 (1922) – James Creitz

  Sep 17

  Sonata Op 25 no 4 dates from 1922, when Paul Hindemith was still casting about for stylistic models, and leans heavily on the expressionist Bartók of that period, especially in… more ›

• The London Symphony Orchestra is joking!

  Mar 10

  The LSO is running a little joke competition on their Facebook page. Who said classical music was boring? more ›