4 ▪ 1899 Holst's "The Planets" "Jupiter" Movement. Grow accustomed to a system that has this same fundamental condition for every education, and then see what [girls] can do after acquiring technical skills and intellectual independence, rather than entrench yourselves against female capabilities by limiting the education of women!”, Rosalind Frances ELLICOTT (1857–1924)  Piano Trio No. Bernard Labadie, conductor Alexandre Tharaud, piano Frédéric Antoun, tenor Philippe Sly, bass-baritone Mozart: Arias Mozart: Piano Concerto No. HAYDN  Sonata No. However, he faded into obscurity when his music fell out of fashion—influenced by Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert, his music was eclipsed by the Romanticism of Wagner, Liszt, and Brahms—and his passive personality led to his withdrawal from public life and impoverishment, accelerated by the financial Panic of 1873. The poet Klaus Groth, friend of the self-taught Jenner, arranged for Jenner to study in Hamburg with Eduard Marxsen, whose most famous student was Brahms. 32b ▪ 1943 Spohr was a dominant force in German music and as famous as Beethoven—he served in a number of court positions, he was the celebrated leading violin virtuoso, he was one of the most sought-after and prolific composers of the first half of the 19th century, and is considered a forerunner of early Romanticism. Join Our Mailing List! Sara Levy née Itzig—patron and salonnière, gifted musician, and collector of music—had a powerful impact on Prussian-Jewish life and the Enlightenment in Berlin. 32, is a seven-movement orchestral suite by the English composer Gustav Holst, written between 1914 and 1916.Each movement of the suite is named after a planet of the solar system and its corresponding astrological character as defined by Holst.. From its premiere to the present day, the suite has been enduringly popular, influential, widely performed and frequently recorded. In 1872 he taught harmony and composition for 5 years at the Warsaw Music Institute, and in 1878 assumed the directorship of the city’s Musical Society. 1 in D minor ▪ 1839 13 ▪ 1808 When a grave illness forced him to retire in 1884, Hiller recommended Brahms and his pupil Max Bruch as his successors. Henry Thacker “Harry” BURLEIGH  4 Southland Sketches ▪ 1785–1796 39 in E-Flat Major, K. 543: 1. Victor Concert Orchestra, performing. Adayevskaya is her pseudonym, said to be based on the notes A, D, and A, played by the kettledrum in Mikhail Glinka’s opera Ruslan and Ludmila. 2 in A Major Op. Subscriptions. Hexaméron Variations ▪ 1837–1838 Abigel Kralik violin 1 composed in the wake of Soviet government censorship. Goetz’s life, in a nutshell, is told by Christopher Fifield: “Hermann Goetz was born in 1840 at Königsberg...the son of a brewer. On several occasions he visited the United States, where he was warmly received; he met Booker T. Washington and President Theodore Roosevelt, who invited him to the White House. Waldemar von BAUSSNERN  Serenade ▪ 1898 Xiao-Dong Wang violin In 1804 he went to Vienna, where he met Haydn and probably studied with Albrechtsberger, one of Beethoven’s teachers. Béla BARTÓK  Piano Quintet in C Major ▪ 1903–1904 Rather, teach them the same things that are taught to boys. He also founded his own conservatory in Berlin. He sang Negro spirituals for Dvořák on many occasions, which inspired the Czech composer to write his now celebrated American works. 61 ▪ 1907 The Belgian musicologist Harry Halbreich states that “this is one of the first atmospheric ‘mood-pieces’ in music history, where elements of tone-color tend to blur the formal outline. Bridge was the private tutor of Benjamin Britten, who later championed his teacher’s music and paid homage to him in Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge. Anton ARENSKY  String Quartet No. Mozart - Symphony No.   â–ª sparked by “Hrály dudy”—the folk song that provided the theme for the endearing quartet for 2 violins, cello, and harmonium. 45 ▪ 1878 23, K. 488 Mozart: Symphony No. Before leaving Vienna to return to Poland, Lessel performed as a pianist and in a string ensemble in Lwów with, among others, Karol Lipiński. BRAHMS  String Quintet in F# minor ▪ 1862 20-concert series: Mondays at 2pm and 7:30pm  Subscriptions. Named for the king of the gods, with trumpets and drums lending a fittingly regal air, Jupiter is celebrated as a crowning jewel among Classical symphonies. It was inspired by a previous event she had hosted—a heavyweight contest between Liszt and Thalberg to determine the greater pianist.   â–ª irresistibly appealing and mellifluous, the Trio for piano, clarinet, and a prominent, haunting horn part is by Brahms’s only composition pupil. His piano piece Romanzero, composed in Sassnitz, was dedicated to Brahms. Her husband was a generous patron of Beethoven’s between 1797 and 1803. Paul Wiancko cello Andante con moto" and more. He fulfilled his long-standing desire to become a musician at the age of twenty when he went to Berlin’s Stern Conservatoire in 1860. Wagner: Siegfried Idyll. Camille SAINT-SAËNS  String Quartet No. Read the program here. When this piece was first performed at the exam on 14 July 1910, Debussy sat on the jury to hear 11 candidates. 152 West 66th Street, New York, NY 10023. 41, K. 551 “Jupiter” In December 1874, after his military service, he made the first of many concert tours all over Europe and to the United States and Canada. The revised version (the one now usually performed) premiered on 10 January 1890 in Budapest with Brahms at the piano, violinist Jenö Hubay, and cellist David Popper. Randall THOMPSON  Suite for Oboe, Clarinet, and Viola ▪ 1940 Refusing to be pigeon-holed, the prolific master craftsman retains his wit and charm to the end.”, Baron Fernand de LA TOMBELLE  Piano Quartet in E minor Op. Benjamin Beilman violin The Fantaisie was written in Bordighera on the Italian Riviera, where Saint-Saëns unwound after overseeing the first production in 30 years of his opera Le timbre d’argent (The Silver Bell) in nearby Monte Carlo. Donate Today. She died in Bonn. ▪ influenced by Josef Rheinberger ~ a rich, late Romantic soundscape of engaging, resplendent melodies and moods for the uncommon instrumentation of violin, viola, and piano. He worked with various music groups, including W. C. Handy’s band in 1916.   ~ comprising a buoyant exposition of 90 measures and 3 additional measures ~ the original is in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Johann Nepomuk HUMMEL  Piano Concerto No. In 1840 he returned to Poland and, after his marriage, obtained a post as organist at St John’s in Vilnius, taught piano, conducted the theater orchestra, and presented many concerts, introducing audiences to works of Mozart, Haydn, and Mendelssohn. We are grateful to the Museum for a copy of the music.   â–ª a melancholy song for soprano, violin, and piano by Bruckner’s pupil, set to the poem Sterbende Träume “Dying Dreams” by Kurt Erich Rotter (1907‑1979). His early lessons were on the violin, but from 1854 he studied the piano and composition at Kraków’s Nowodworski School. Hummel died a rich man after a long and successful career, then faded into obscurity with the arrival of Romanticism. 81 ▪ 1887 16 ▪ 1874 His English classmates there included Percy Grainger, who remained a close friend. He was praised for his intense pure sound, flawless intonation, and acrobatic technique. They traded lessons—English for music, and vice versa. In 2004, he was appointed the Assistant Principal Bassoon of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra by Neeme Järvi, making him the first Chinese wind player to earn such a title in a major US orchestra. Charles Griffes became her close friend after they met in 1917. He was also a close friend of Jules Massenet. Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players Season Calendar. Items. Copyright © 1999-2020 Jupiter Symphony. In his youth Brahms discovered Central European folk music and was influenced by the Hungarian violinist Eduard Reményi, whom he heard in concert at age 17. Conradin KREUTZER  Quintet in A Major ▪ between 1810 and 1820 I hardly ever alter my compositions.” Ellicott retreated from the music scene around 1900, moved to the south of England after World War One, and died in Seasalter. Description. At the age of 20 Schubert was already quite accomplished, having written an astonishing amount of music—more than 300 songs, five symphonies, four masses, and seven string quartets, among many other pieces. There, he sang in the Benedictine Abbey and studied the organ, piano, and violin. The viola duo is from a set of 3 that are the most known viola duets from the second half of the 18th century and are unique within the Bach family—rich in imitative writing (the repetition of a motif or theme) and fugues. It contained the seeds for a new life. Itamar Zorman violin, Ignace PLEYEL  Quintet in C Major ▪ 1780s Born into a musical family in Silesia (southern Poland), the German conductor and composer studied piano, organ, and philosophy before taking a teaching position in piano and choral singing at Kullak’s Academy in 1861. Items. In December 1799 he left for Vienna to study composition under Joseph Haydn until Haydn’s death in 1809. Although their friendship was short (he died in 1920), their mutual respect and influence ran deep. The New Grove Dictionary further asserts that he was “the foremost representative of dramatic music after Moniuszko.” Å»eleński was buried in the family tomb at Rakowice Cemetery in Kraków. He also founded the New Munich School of composition. His publication Jubilee Songs of the U.S.A....which includes the well-known Deep River, was a landmark.”, See also afrovoices.com/harry-thacker-burleigh-biography/, William Grant STILL  Folk Suite No.