In ‘A Walk with Wölfl’ we focus on Joseph Wölfl, who was a more famous pianist and composer than Beethoven around 1800. Using the most popular songs of colleagues, was the earning model for composers. Today, we will hear a few examples of this.
1.Joseph Wölfl: andante from Sonata in B-flat major Op. 15/2
Laure Colladant, fortepiano
2.Joseph Wölfl: opening part from Sonata in E major Op. 15/3
Laure Colladant, fortepiano
3.Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations on ‘God save the King’ WoO 78
John Ogdon, piano
4.Joseph Haydn: from Die Schöpfung: Die Vorstellung des Chaos
Capella Augustina
Andreas Spering
5.Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: introduction to the opening part of String Quartet in C major KV 465
Quatuor Ébène
6.Joseph Wölfl: Sonata for violin and harpsichord no. III on motives from Haydn’s Schöpfung.
Rainer Kussmaul, violin
Rien Voskuilen, harpsichord
