August 21, 2008

Composer or Artist Selection Time
Jacques-Christoph NAUDOT Concerto in G Major for Recorder, Op. 17, No. 5

11:09

Franz Joseph HAYDN Symphony No. 88 in G Major

21:46

Carl Ditter von DITTERSDORF Sinfonia No. 6 in D major, Die Versteinerung des Phinieus und seiner Freunde (The Turning to Stone of Phineus and His Friends)

19:31

Johann STRAUSS Die Fliedermaus Overture

8:17

Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 12 "The Year of 1917", Op. 112  38:50
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The Meander  

 

Ode Hazelwood 13th Floor

3:25

*THE MEANDER TEASER DOUBLE

1)   In the musical soriees involving Mozart, Haydn, Ditters, and others, what instrument did Ditters play?

ANSWER: Violin. In the first performance of Mozart's String Quarter in C Major (K 465) Haydn and Ditters were voilinists, Mozart had the viola, and Wanhal played cello.

2)   For what style of music are the Strauss father-son team so well know?

ANSWER: Bazillions of Waltzes


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