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Leoš Janáček (1854-1928)
Nationality:
Czech
Born: July 3, 1854, Hukvaldy, Moravia Died: August 12, 1928, Moravská Ostrava (age 74)
Pohádka [Fairy Tale] [Märchen]
(for cello and piano)
| 4:34 | I. | Con moto - Andante | |
| 4:11 | II. | Con moto - Adagio | |
| 2:45 | III. | Allegro |
Duration: 11 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1910 (age 55-56)
Revised:
1923 (age 68-69)
4 recordings,
8 videos
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4:48
Quirine Viersen, Silke Avenhaus
I.
Con moto - Andante
4:14
Quirine Viersen, Silke Avenhaus
II.
Con moto - Adagio
2:44
Quirine Viersen, Silke Avenhaus
III.
Allegro
4:19
Elizabeth Dolin, Francine Kay
I.
Con moto - Andante
4:07
Elizabeth Dolin, Francine Kay
II.
Con moto - Adagio
2:46
Elizabeth Dolin, Francine Kay
III.
Allegro
11:07
Miklós, Benjamin
11:00
Fejérvári x 2
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Carl Reinecke (1824-1910)
Teacher
Nationality:
German
Born: June 23, 1824, Altona Died: March 10, 1910, Leipzig (age 85)
glossary
- adagio [It]—slow tempo, often implying a lyrical, poignant character
- allegro [I]—fast, lively tempo. From the Italian word for cheerful or gay.
- 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
- duo, duet, dueto [S], duetto [I], duett [G]—a work for two instruments; the ensemble itself
- moto, con moto, di moto—motion, with motion. Somewhat more lively than its context would suggest, e.g. "andante con moto", a little more lively than andante
- Märchen [G]—tale, fairy tale