Tonightâs The Faithful Music Master program at the American Philosophical Society in Old City (8:00, 427 Chestnut Street) is devoted to Telemannâs instrumental chamber music, with works that span the period he devoted to the.
The title for the orchestral program of our Telemann 360° events, Fire and Invention, quotes a letter to Telemann from an admiring contemporary composer, Johann Joachim Quantz (1697â1773), in which Quantz was explaining to Telemann.
One of the two concertos in our Fire and Invention orchestral program might be my favorite orchestral work by Telemann. And that said, I love both. But the one Iâm talking about, a concerto for.
The set of âEntractesâ that weâll premiere in our Fire and Invention orchestral programâOctober 14, 8pm, at the Kimmel Centerâcome thanks to Dr. Steven Zohnâs detective work and his generosity. Six of the pieces in.
In Telemannâs time, the city of Dresden was something out of a fairy tale. In the upcoming show Fire and Invention: Telemannâs Showpieces for the Dresden Virtuosi, Tempesta di Mare revisits Dresdenâs magic moment with.
Imagine Bach and Handel in their music rooms in Leipzig and London, sitting down, opening the fresh, clean pages of music straight off the press, and playing something new theyâd just received from their good.
The world is throwing a grand anniversary party this year for one of the most deserving and long-overlooked artists in Baroque music, Georg Philipp Telemann. Published in the Fall 2017 print issue of Early Music.
MOVEABLE TYPE The process of printing music with moveable type was similar to printing text: individual blocks of type were lined up in a row, locked together, placed in a printing press, inked and pressed.
One of the most celebrated and prolific composers of the German Baroque, his mastery of many styles and incredible ingenuity and inventiveness have brought him renewed popularity.
"As an expat, Iâm interested in what happens to artistsâ work when they end up in different places than where they begin, and in this case, it was particularly poignant to discover and perform real.
