Christopher Hogwood

Of all the leading composers of the 18th century, only Francesco Geminiani (1687-1762) is lacking a complete critical edition of his music and writings. Although held to be the equal of Corelli in his...

La nouvelle édition de Christopher Hogwood de la populaire Sérénade d'Elgar est la première à proposer une édition scientifique et critique de cette œuvre. Comme pour d'autres compositions d'Elgar, le...

Arcangelo Corelli, der Violinvirtuose seiner Zeit, veröffentlichte seine 'Sonaten für Violine und Basso continuo Opus V' 1700 in Rom. Die Sonaten sind gleichsam ein Kompendium des Geigenspiels zu Core...

Les douze concertos pour violon op. 3 L'Estro Armonico ont fait la réputation de Vivaldi dans toute l'Europe et comptent aujourd'hui encore parmi les pièces les plus populaires du compositeur italien....

Avec son "Printemps", Vivaldi met en musique ce que nous associons à cette saison : le gazouillis des oiseaux, le murmure des ruisseaux, la floraison des prairies et l'esprit de renouveau. L'œuvre est...

Flöte 1, Flöte 2, Oboe 1, Oboe 2, Klarinette in b 1, Klarinette in b 2, Fagott 1, Fagott 2, Horn 1, Horn 2, Trompete 1, Trompete 2, Pauke, Streicher - Partitur; Urtextausgabe

Like so many of his compatriots, the Czech-born Vaclav Pichl spent much of his working life in Vienna (where the Empress Maria Theresa, preferred him to Mozart), but with a period working for Dittersd...

This second volume in the series of his Op. 13 quartets exploits each instrument equally - even the viola is allocated elaborate solo passages - and offers an attractive alternative (as Haydn realised...

Haydn's first set of Lieder, adapted for the English market by William Shield, who was to become his close friend, were an instant commercial success, with the most popular of them re-issued separatel...

Muzio Clementi, who was rather more magnanimous in his praise of Mozart than Mozart was of him --'Until then I had never heard anyone perform with such grace and elegance' -- towards the end of his li...

From the start, the size and nature of the scoring of Mozart's Serenade for 12 Winds and Contrabass K. 361 (conventionally called either Serenade for 13 Winds or Gran Partita) and the unusual length o...