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Mozart's Serenade no. 10 for Winds arrangement for Clarinet Choir
This week Chamber music composition, Mozart's Serenade no. 10 for WindsThe Serenade No. 10 for winds in Bb major, K.361/370a, is a serenade by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart scored for thirteen instruments: twelve winds and string bass. The piece was probably composed in 1781 or 1782 and is often known by the subtitle "Gran Partita". The work appeared on the movie "Amadeus" It is one of my favorite scenes from the... -
Franz Schubert's Lied "Erlkönig, Op.1 D328" for Woodwind Quintet and Piano
This week feature a wonderful repertoire, Erlkönig, Op.1 D328, a Lied composed by Franz Schubert for solo Voice and Piano. Lyrics by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The song is about the story of a father who was taking his ill son on a horse to a doctor in the middle of the stormy night. On the way, his son was seduced and eventually taken by... -
Rachmaninoff's Vocalise for Woodwind Quintet
This week featured one of the most beloved pieces "Vocalise" by Rachmaninoff. The composer composed and published the work in 1915 as the last of his 14 Songs or 14 Romances, Op.34 for high voice with piano accompaniment, it contains no words, but is sung using only one vowel as for singers to vocalise. Although the original version was for voice, there had been many transcriptions for...
