Word: haydnã
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...Bach Society Orchestra kicked off its first performance of the season Friday night with the highly experimental “Moz-Art à la Haydn?? by Alfred Schnittke. While the piece’s eerie qualities were fitting for the concert’s Halloween date, the reduced ensemble did not seem fully at ease with this foray onto new ground. The piece—designed to be as much for visual as for aural effect—began with discordant melodies played on a dark stage, then evolved into fragments of Mozart and Haydn themes coupled...
...piece that showed off the orchestra’s full abilities, Haydn??s Symphonie Nr. 88 G-Dur “Letter V” was played with unique flair. Each movement displayed singular flavor and strength of distinctive interpretation. Although I was initially skeptical of the orchestra’s unusual positioning of players for this piece—violins on the outside and violas and cellos on the inside—the result was a relatively harmonic sound. The orientation of the players particularly served to showcase the orchestra’s excellent cello section, headed...
...consisting of three ballet pieces choreographed by José Mateo. The performance will include “The Last Circus” set to Stravinsky’s “Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments”, “Courtly Lovers” set to Haydn??s “Surprise Symphony”, and a new ballet set to music by Schumann. The works will be presented with cabaret-style seating, offering a close view of the performers; cocktails will also be served during the performance...
...concert—which sandwiches Summers between Brahms and Haydn?? will be held at 8 p.m. at the Follen Community Church in Lexington. Tickets are available at the door and are $10 for students...
...Works to be performed include White’s “Five Minatures,” Schubert’s “Rondo for Violin and Orchestra,” Schuller’s “Concerto Da Camera,” and Haydn??s “Symphony No. 46,” featuring Peter Zazofsky on violin. The program includes a free pre-concert apertif at 2:00 p.m., a post-concert ask the artists session, and for a nominal charge, a wine and cheese reception after the concert. Sunday, April...