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- 21 Apr 2024
- Salieri Concerto reinvented: Program Notes
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In a completely different version of Antonio Salieri's Concerto in C (1773) for piano and orchestra, the 3-movement work has been reimagined as a double concerto for clarinet, 'cello and piano.
Double Concerto in C (1773) for clarinet, violoncello & piano
by Antonio Salieri (1750-1825)
Reconstructed arrangement with cadenzas & notes by Franklin Stöver.
Dedicated to Frealon N. Bibbins ( 1926-2013) clarinetist
Allegro maestoso – Larghetto - Andantino
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- 17 Dec 2022
- Karg-Elert for brass quintet
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Six Chorale Preludes
by Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877 – 1933)
for brass quintet
arranged from the organ by Franklin Stöver
This set of six pieces are taken from Sigfrid Karg-Elert's Choral-Improvisationen, op. 65 for organ. Composed between 1906 to1908, this single opus consists of 66 choral improvisations in six volumes with each volume dedicated to a phase in the church calendar year. Respectively, they are: Vol. I: Advent/Christmas, Vol. II. Passion, Vol, III. New Year & Easter, Vol. IV. ...
- 22 Oct 2022
- Sigfrid Karg-Elert Symphony in F# minor
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Several years in the making, I will be offering Sigfrid Karg-Elert's Symphony in F# minor (1930) in orchestrated form to publishers and conductors. A very late work of the composer, it was originally conceived for organ and lost for many years. In preparing the new version of this work, I am citing the more recent urtext edition of Breitkopf & Härtel (Johannes Matthias Michel, editor). The Symphony has a duration of approximately 32 minutes.
- 21 Oct 2022
- Karg-Elert Polarity Theory Links
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An exponent of Karg-Elert's polarity theory, check out a new study by Dr. David A. Byrne , "The Harmonic Theories of Sigfrid Karg-Elert: Acoustics, Function, Transformation, Perception" (University of Cincinnati). The thought provoking 949 page study may be downloaded here at: https://www.scribd.com/document/387079905/The-Harmonic-Theories-of-Sigfrid-Karg-Elert-Acoustics-Function-Transformation-Perception-David-A-Byrne Byrne's doctoral dissertation contains new translations to material not ...
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