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@classicalmusic

#CarlDittersVonDittersdorf 1739 - 1799

#Harp Concerto in A major

#JuttaZoff #Harp
#StaatskapelleDresden
#HeinzRogner

#musik #music #musique #musica #Dittersdorf

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LBS2tYJORI

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@classicalmusic

#CarlDittersVonDittersdorf 1739 1799

#DoubleBassConcerto in E major #Krebs172

**Trivia Around 1785, Haydn, Dittersdorf, Mozart and Wanhal often played string quartets together**

#RinatIbragimov #DoubleBass of #CatherineEdwards #Piano

#musik #music #musique #musica #Dittersdorf

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNYuRbsSJYw

RT @AustinGlatthorn@twitter.com

After hearing a Viennese #stringquartet perform in 1784, the tenor Michael Kelly recalled: “The players were tolerable, not one of them excelled on the instrument he played.” Kelly identified the #musicians:

Violin I—J. #Haydn
Violin II—#Dittersdorf
Viola—#Mozart
Cello—#Wanhal

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/AustinGlatthorn/status/1608049484465831937

Anna Russell, comedian, singer and satirist, was born in London #OTD in 1911.

She's best known for her famous send-up of Wagner's Ring, but here she is at Carnegie Hall in 1965, singing the praises of Folly in Dittersdorf's Arcifanfano, King of Fools, when the opera was given a new English language libretto by WH Auden and Chesler Kalman.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZRLQgW0dSY&list=OLAK5uy_nxHFHkaAxM8Buvnxc08jgICag2vYy7leg&index=14

Newell Jenkins conducted: the cast also included the great Eleanor Steber.

@classicalmusic #AnnaRussell #Dittersdorf

Anna Russell, comedian, singer and satirist, was born in London #OTD in 1911.

She's best known for her famous send-up of Wagner's Ring, but here she is at Carnegie Hall in 1965, singing the praises of Folly Dittersdorf's Arcifanfano, King of Fools, when the opera was given a new English language libretto by WH Auden and Chesler Kalman.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZRLQgW0dSY&list=OLAK5uy_nxHFHkaAxM8Buvnxc08jgICag2vYy7leg&index=14

Newell Jenkins conducted: the cast also included the great Eleanor Steber.

@classicalmusic #AnnaRussell #Dittersdorf