Tag: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Woodwind doubling recital program, Northwestern University, 1950
A new Internet friend shared this gem with me (click for slightly larger):
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The woodwind section in Mozart’s late symphonies
Introduction The woodwind section of the symphony orchestra has long held a place of preeminence. Woodwind historian Anthony Baines gushes: “…the woodwind [section] is a small cluster of musicians in whom the greatest virtuosity in the symphony or opera orchestra is concentrated. It is the orchestra’s principal solo section… They are stars because composers for …