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Re: What are you listening two?

Posted: Sun Apr 26, 2015 12:57 am
by DonKC
fergus wrote:
DonKC wrote: A music professor I studied under many, many moons ago was an advocate for Dutch composers, old and modern, feeling they were universally overlooked. I remember him championing Wilms along with Diepenbrock and Pijper. I will have to look this up

And I will have to look up Diepenbrock and Pijper, Don.
Diepenbrock was a contemporary of Mahler and primarily composed vocal works. Pijper lived in the first half of the 20th century, died in 47 of cancer. Both interesting and worth a look.

Re: What are you listening two?

Posted: Sun Apr 26, 2015 8:54 am
by fergus
DonKC wrote:
Diepenbrock was a contemporary of Mahler and primarily composed vocal works. Pijper lived in the first half of the 20th century, died in 47 of cancer. Both interesting and worth a look.

Thank you for that start Don.

Re: What are you listening two?

Posted: Sun Apr 26, 2015 8:56 am
by fergus
Currently listening to some cantata and sonata music from Caldara....


which is CD 1 from this recent 2 CD set purchase....


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Re: What are you listening two?

Posted: Sun Apr 26, 2015 12:30 pm
by fergus
Donizetti: Messa Di Requiem....


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....quite an operatic feel to this work which I suppose is understandable.

Re: What are you listening two?

Posted: Sun Apr 26, 2015 1:59 pm
by fergus
Mozart: String Quintet in G minor K516....


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Re: What are you listening two?

Posted: Sun Apr 26, 2015 3:31 pm
by fergus
Schubert: Quartet No. 15, Juilliard Quartet....


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Re: What are you listening two?

Posted: Sun Apr 26, 2015 4:40 pm
by fergus
Stradella: Motets [CD2 from this set]....


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Re: What are you listening two?

Posted: Sun Apr 26, 2015 10:25 pm
by fergus
Donizetti: Messa Di Gloria e Credo....


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....another wonderful performance.

Re: What are you listening two?

Posted: Mon Apr 27, 2015 6:23 pm
by fergus
Bruckner: Symphony No. 6, Klemperer....


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Re: What are you listening two?

Posted: Mon Apr 27, 2015 9:11 pm
by Seán
fergus wrote:Bruckner: Symphony No. 6, Klemperer....


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I have that recording on CD, it was my first introduction to Bruckner and I LOVED it.