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  • Graun: Weihnachtsoratorium – A Christmas Oratorio to rival Bach’s

    Dec 13th, 2017 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: Arcis-Vocalisten München, Barockorchester L’arpa festante, Baroque music, Carl Heinrich Graun, CD Review, Classical music, Georg Poplutz, Marion Eckstein, Monika Mauch, OEHMS Classics, Raimund Nolte, Thomas Gropper

    Carl Heinrich Graun isn’t the best-known German baroque composer, but at the time he was one of the most prominent. Frederick the Great appointed Graun kapellmeister to his court in 1740. Graun was also one of the major opera composers in Berlin. His Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio) was probably written in the late 1730s. Compared to […]

  • Leopold Mozart Re-examined

    Nov 23rd, 2016 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: Aljoscha Zierow, bayerische kammerphilharmonie, Carsten Duffin, Fabrice Millischer, Leopold Mozart, OEHMS Classics, Philipp Römer, Reinhard Goebel

    Today, he’s primarily known as Mozart’s father. But in his day, Leopold Mozart was a respected composer and performer in his own right. As Friedrich Marpurg noted in his 1757 “Historical-Critical Contributions,” “As regards the number of finished musical works, [Leopold Mozart] may be placed side by side with the two composers Scarlatti and Telemann, […]

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