January 8, 2009

Composer or Artist Selection Time
Antonio VIVALDI La Primavera, Op 8 # 1

9:44

Pietro Domenico PARADIES Concerto in B-flat Major for organ and strings

13:58

Johann STAMITZ Orchestral Trio in A-Major, Opus 1, No. 2

16:10

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Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Sonata No. 5, Opus 24 in F-major

24:13

Robert SCHUMANN Symphony No. 1, Opus 38, "Spring"

33:30

The Meander  

 

Paul WINTER Whole Earth Chant

7:41

1) In what European city was the orchestra based for which Stamitz was a renowned leader?

ANSWER: Mannheim

2) Unlike a couple of his contemporaries in the Romantic period Schumann did not write 9 symphonies. How many did he leave us?

ANSWER: Four


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