Friday, November 4, 2011

The Rage Over the Lost Penny – Beethoven

The Rage Over the Lost Penny might as well be a title to win in the "Attention span" nomination among classical pieces, however, composed by one of the music's masterminds and most important figures whatsoever, it also makes one wonder: why did Beethoven need to excel with naming? Upon listening things become even more unclear: if this work had been substantially imperfect, there would be neccessity to cover it up via distracting title; no matter what, the Rage Over the Lost Penny is among the most refined pieces written by Beethoven. But the truth is, it wasn't him who was overly creative in this situation, actually who are responsible for the title are third parties and its origin runs back to the great composer's haibt of accusing his households in stealing... Download it here: The Rage Over the Lost Penny. Rondo a Capriccio in G Major, Op.129.

Haydn's Miracle Symphony No.102

They call Joseph Haydn the father in music. He is considered to be, indirectly, the father of both the symphony and the string quartet, hav...