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Josef Schelb (1894-1977)
Nationality:
German
Born: March 14, 1894, Krozingen Died: February 8, 1977, Freiburg im Breisgau (age 82)
Kammermusik, Harfentrio
(for flute, viola and harp)
| 4:51 | I. | Andante pastorale | |
| 6:26 | II. | Molto vivace | |
| 5:41 | III. | Andante molto tranquillo. Tema con variazioni |
Duration: 17 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1948 (age 53-54)
1 recording,
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4:51
Stéphane Réty, Jean-Eric Soucy, Isabelle Moretti
I.
Andante pastorale
6:26
Stéphane Réty, Jean-Eric Soucy, Isabelle Moretti
II.
Molto vivace
5:41
Stéphane Réty, Jean-Eric Soucy, Isabelle Moretti
III.
Andante molto tranquillo. Tema con variazioni
Related Composers
Hans Huber (1852-1921)
Teacher
Nationality:
Swiss
Born: June 28, 1852, Eppenburg, Solothurn Died: December 25, 1921, Locarno (age 69)
glossary
- andante [I]—moderately slow tempo (e.g. walking). Faster than adagio but slower than allegretto
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- Harp Trio, Trio for flute, viola, and harp—a standard chamber music ensemble or work for that ensemble first popularlized by Claude Debussy's Sonata for flute, viola, and harp. With its unique and compelling timbre, texture, and "atmosphere", the "harp trio" ensemble is a uniquely 20th-century creation more or less coinciding with the technical perfection of the modern chromatic pedal harp around the turn of the century. Explore the harp trio | wiki
- molto [It]—very much
- pastorale, pastoral—referring to the bucolic setting of shepherds, the countryside and an idealized relationship to nature
- tema con variazioni, con variazioni, Tema e variazioni, theme and variations, Thema mit Variationen [G], Thème varié [F]—a common movement form featuring an initial theme followed by a series of variations on that theme, each of which adjusts any number of parameters to achieve variety, e.g. tempo, rhythm, key, instrumentation, etc.A challenge to the composers ingenuity and a delight for the listener
- tranquillo [It], tranquille [F], tranquillement, tranquillamente [I]—tranquil, peaceful, soft
- trio (1)—an ensemble or work for 3 players
- vivace—brisk, lively tempo faster than allegro