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...after midnight, when he gets the urge to play but is unable to round up an orchestra. Kratka also sells briskly to schools, libraries, mental hospitals (where Dixieland is used for patient therapy) and to diplomats in remote areas. His most baffling customer: the man who wrote to request Bach's Sonatas for Unaccompanied Violin. ''We considered." says Kratka, "sending him a blank record and the score...
Janequin: Choral Works (the Bach Choral Society of Montreal, conducted by George Little; Vox). The strange, polyphonic songs of the 16th century French composer who pushed musical description to a new high-or low. Stereo fans will be fascinated by two pieces in particular: Le Chant des Oiseaux, in which the chorus twitters and coos, and La Guerre, in which the chorus, without lifting its collective voice beyond a murmur, suggests the confused clamor of the battlefield...
Sunday's schedule: Vivaldi's Concerti for oboe and strings in D minor and F; Bach's Trio sonata (no. 7) and Canon perpetuum (no. 8) from The Musical Offering; Mozart's Concerto no. 5 in A. K.219; and Beethoven's Symphony no. 7 in A, opus...
...Sunday's recordings include Mozart, Serenade no. 11 for Winds, in E flat major; Beethoven, Sonata no. 15 in D major; Opus 23; Schuman, Quintet in E fiat major for Piano and Strings, Opus 44; Bizet, Symphony no. 1 in C major; and Bach, Concerto Grosso no. 1 for Strings and Orchestra with piano obligato...
...Christ Church in Boston continues its garden concerts and recitals with organ music by John Fesperman, next Wednesday at 8 p.m. (Five passacaglias by Frescobaldi, Muffat, Buxtehude, Cabinilles, and Bach...