Tag: Christian Tetzlaff

  • PROGRAM NOTES: TETZLAFF-TETZLAFF-VOGT TRIO

    PROGRAM NOTES: TETZLAFF-TETZLAFF-VOGT TRIO

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Trio No. 1 in B-flat Major K 502 The piano trio developed out of the ‘accompanied’ keyboard sonata, a makeshift compositional genre that attempted to compensate for the weak ‘tinkly’ tone of the early fortepiano (forerunner of the modern pianoforte) by the addition of a violin to reinforce the singing line…

  • PROGRAM NOTES: CHRISTIAN TETZLAFF

    PROGRAM NOTES: CHRISTIAN TETZLAFF

    Eugène Ysaÿe
 Sonata for solo violin in G minor, Op. 27, No. 1 Belgian violinist and composer Eugène Ysaÿe stands as
a bridge figure between the late Romantic era of virtuoso violinists such as Henri Vieuxtemps and Henryk Wieniawski (he studied with both of them), and twentieth-century composers such as Debussy, whom he championed.
Much loved by…