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Works to be performed include Paul Hindemith's Abendkonzert: Trio fur Blockfloten, Frederic Chopin's Nocturne in G Minor, George Philip Telemann's Four Songs from Ausewahite Lieder, Alessandre Scarlatti's Sonata a Guettro, and the Trio Sonata in D by Johann Joachim Guautz. Twelve 'Cliffe students will participate in the program...
...limited field, of a stock routine of standard works, not enough probing into minor musical literature. It is true, of course, that classical and pre-classical music exists largely in small forms, unfit for the symphony orchestra. But there are over a hundred symphonics by Haydn, suites from Bach, Telemann, and Handel. Why should we be forced to listen to ten performances of the Tchaikowski Pathetique for every one of the Mozart E-flat? Is it because classical music is comparatively quiet and unexciting that it is so neglected? The E-flat symphony is, in my opinion at least...