![]() He takes about 23 minutes to complete to the work. Shawm is an entirely different instrument, double reed, loud and raucous, and an ancestor of the oboe while a chalumeau has only a single reed (and is a gentle instrument).Īny recommendations for recordings of Buxtehude's La Capricciosa? I only have the Alessandrini. Are they sure that's the "chalumeau" in the 13th century? It was invented in the 17th.the proto-clarinet. There isn't anything in the liners to ensure Taurins' credibility, but it still sheds some fascinating light on the issue>On the "Kraut & Rueben" tune, don't either MGG or the NBA mention the direct connection with Buxtehude's 32 variations on "La Capricciosa"? It's the same key, same meter, same melody (especially prominent in Buxtehude's variation #21), and looks like an obvious tribute by Bach to one of his mentors.>p.s. Bach is perhaps suggesting that the string of increasingly complex variations have driven away the simple aria." "Kraut und Ruben" is also used in colloquial German to mean a confused jumble. The text of the second song tells us why: 'Kraut und Ruben haben mich vertrieben' (Cabbage and turnips have driven me away). ![]() The first song has the text 'Ich bin so lang nicht bei dir gewest' (I have not been with you for such a long time), a reference to the opening aria. "The Goldberg quodlibet.offers a comical subtext to the composition. ![]() From the liner notes of the GV perf by the Canadian Brass, which Taurins served as musical advisor (making this an HIP recording?): Any further information on this issue would be appreciated.>Ivars Taurins, conductor of the Tafelmusik Chamber Choir (and possibly my future conducting teacher at UofT) agrees with you, and provides an interpretation. Until reading the liner notes to the Frisch set I have >no idea that there was such controversy over just what the songs actually were that Bach used. Jim Morrison stated: >Jim (who like Brad had trouble with Frisch's Goldberg's but is thrilled by the companion disc, the reason I bought it, of the Goldberg canons and the speculations/recreations of the songs that were used in the famous Goldberg quodlibet. Quodlibet from Goldberg Variations - Discussions Recordings, Reviews & Discussions - Main Page
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