May 28, 2009

Composer or Artist Selection Time
Carl Phillip Emanuel BACH Cello Concerto in a-minor, Wq 170

25:54

Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART Symphony No. 12 in F-major, K. 110

17:09

Fritz KREISLER Liebesfreud

 3:08

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Luigi BOCCHERINI Quintet for two violins, viola and two cellos in E-major,
Op. 13 No. 5 

21:05 

Ludwig van BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5 in c-minor, Op. 67 

36:19

MEANDER    
Joe Price  

3:03 

1. Besides this quintet, Luigi Boccherini is possibly best known for compositions featuring what instrument?

ANS: Probably either the guitar or the cello.

2. Which other renowned Viennese composer serves as a pall-bearer at Beethoven’s funeral in 1827?

ANS: Franz Schubert – who died at the tender age of 31 the following year


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