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Nikolaus Harnoncourt Rest in Peace

Posted: Sun Mar 06, 2016 2:04 pm

by Seán

Very sad news

http://slippedisc.com/2016/03/sad-news- ... t-is-dead/

Re: Nikolaus Harnoncourt Rest in Peace

Posted: Sun Mar 06, 2016 4:22 pm

by Seán

With one and three quarter million hits on Youtube:

W. A. Mozart - Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter" in C major, K. 551 (1788):
1. Allegro vivace, 4/4
2. Andante cantabile, 3/4 in F major
3. Menuetto: Allegretto - Trio, 3/4
4. Molto allegro, 2/2

The Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Conductor - Nicolaus Harnoncourt
Grosser Musikvereinsaal Wien

Re: Nikolaus Harnoncourt Rest in Peace

Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2016 3:53 pm

by james

From the guardian ...

http://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/m ... t-obituary

Re: Nikolaus Harnoncourt Rest in Peace

Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2016 9:45 pm

by Seán

Thanks James.

From the VPO:
http://www.wienersymphoniker.at/news/newsid/163

Re: Nikolaus Harnoncourt Rest in Peace

Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2016 3:33 am

by Jose Echenique

We lost a giant.

Re: Nikolaus Harnoncourt Rest in Peace

Posted: Tue Mar 22, 2016 11:09 pm

by Seán

In the unlikely event that anyone is bothered: http://www.classicalmusicguide.com/view ... 10&t=45765

Re: Nikolaus Harnoncourt Rest in Peace

Posted: Tue Mar 29, 2016 10:36 pm

by Beresford

I loved his box set (LP's) of the Bach violin and harpsichord sonatas, with his wife Alice on violin;
I don't think it was ever released on CD.