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...more taxing C-minor Fantasia did not have this unity of conception. In its opening pages, as in the Menuetto of the E-flat Sonata (R. 282), Mr. Lewin played so slowly that one lost the momentum of individual figurations, not to speak of whole phrases. One might also criticize the frequent obtrusion upon the melodic line of reiterated chords and single notes which should serve only as subdued accompaniment...

Author: By Alexander Gelley, | Title: David Lewin | 10/27/1953 | See Source »

...clock musician's union curfew approached, it looked as if the audience might never learn how Bernstein plays and conducts Mozart's Concerto in E-flat major at the same time. Twenty minutes before the deadline, however, stage-hands wheeled a piano to the front of the stage, the conductor mounted the piano stool, and the Concerto began. Bernstein conducted, then played a few measures, then waved one hand while playing with the other, all the while chatting with members of the Orchestra. When both hands were occupied, he conducted with quick jerks of his head. He made only...

Author: By Milton S. Gwirtzman, | Title: Symphony Idol | 3/6/1952 | See Source »

When he was 15, Felix Mendelssohn composed two E-flat double-piano concertos. Never published, they gradually dropped out of sight. Last week a 30-year-old Italian announced that he had turned them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Found: New Mendelssohn | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

Included in the program are Handel's suite from the music for the Royal Fireworks; Prelude, Fugue and Postlude, by Honegger; Bacchus at Ariane, from Roussel's Ballot Second Suite, Opus 43; and Beethoven's Symphony Number Three in E-flat major, the Eroica, Opus Number Five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Symphony Will Perform at Sanders | 11/7/1950 | See Source »

...three festival weeks to come, there would be performances of the Mozart and Verdi requiems, Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde, Haydn's Creation, Schubert's Mass in E-Flat Major in a rich surrounding of orchestra and string literature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Old Tasks | 8/8/1949 | See Source »

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