A music blog written by Rich Brown
The Mozart Quintet for Piano and Wind instruments, K. 452, was premiered April 1, 1784 on one of Mozart’s subscription concerts in Vienna. This was in the middle of some of Wolfgang’s best years in Vienna, productive in composition, and financially successful in performance. In the early 1780’s Mozart wrote quite a few piano concertos... Continue Reading →
The symphonies of Ludwig van Beethoven are perhaps the most often recorded body of music in the history of sound. A quick search on Amazon reveals over 2,000 different items for purchase, on all sorts of media, analog and digital. Beethoven’s culminating work in the genre of the symphony, his glorious Ninth, even had an... Continue Reading →
The crown jewel of music performance venues in Detroit is Orchestra Hall, the anchor of the Max M. Fisher Center. It is the home of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, and the acoustics of the hall are simply world-class. You can choose your seat based on the view you would like, but the music sounds fantastic... Continue Reading →
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