March 5, 2009

Composer or Artist Selection Time
Johann Christian BACH Sinfonia concertante in E flat major, T284/6

10:50

Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART Symphony #8 in D major, K 48

13:29

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Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Symphony #9 in d-minor

66:11

MEANDER  

 

Dave BRUEBECK Blue Ronda a La Turk 6:46

The Meander Teaser - Double

1) It is very appropriate to play J.C. Bach's  music in a program featuring Mozart's earlier symphonies. Why?

ANSWER: Because the 'London' Bach was an influence on young Wolfgang during his stay in the city during the 1763-1776 tour.

2) The final movement of Beethoven's symphony features the famous lyrics of "Ode to Joy." Who was the author of "Ode to Joy?"

ANSWER: Schiller


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