Vienna has been the center of Western classical music for hundreds of years. One is acutely aware of this by walking through Vienna’s cemeteries.
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Maria Anna was known for “Interpreting the greatest maestros’ most difficult sonatas and concertos on the harpsichord with great clarity, inexpressible lightness, skill, and style.”
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“[Beethoven] dedicated a number of pieces to Lobkowitz — not only the Third Symphony...”
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Hear the strange 145-year journey of Joseph Haydn’s head.
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Martin Haselböck, founder and music director of Orchester Wiener Akademie, discusses his take on historically informed performance.
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Beethoven spent about 15 summers in Baden, Austria. Learn about Beethoven’s visits and Baden’s influence on his work.
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“But, the 17th and 18th and early 19th century meaning of tempo rubato was quite different.”
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“These characteristics make, for me, a lot of musical experiences which are not possible on our contemporary instruments.”
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