Georg Philipp Telemann once claimed he had written approximately 600 orchestral suites, multi-movement works consisting largely of dance movements that served double duty as instrumental pieces for concert and as overtures to operas. He also wrote at least one work designated as a symphony, as he lived long enough to witness the early evolution of ...
Marked as extraneously difficult and even unplayable since its composition in 1886, Richard Strauss' Burleske for Piano and Orchestra rarely finds its way onto CD programs and even less frequently in live concert halls. Much like the extreme demands Strauss places on orchestral musicians, the technical feats called for in Burleske are truly ...
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