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Master class with Tamás Varga : Schumann's Cello concerto.

Tamás Varga, principal cellist of the Wiener Philharmoniker and the Wiener Staatsopernorchester, gives a master class on Schumann's Cello Concerto in A Minor, featuring New World Symphony alumna Meredith McCook. Composed in two weeks in the Fall of 1850, the concerto was only premiered in 1960...

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Online Access: Streaming Video (via Medici.tv)
Other Authors: Varga, Tamás, 1969- (Instrumentalist, instructor.), McCook, Meredith (Instrumentalist), Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : New World Symphony, [201-?]
Subjects:
Schumann, Robert, > 1810-1856. > Concertos, > cello, orchestra, > op. 129, > A minor.
Concertos (Schumann, Robert)
Cello > Instruction and study.
Concertos (Cello) > Excerpts > Solo with piano.
Cello > Performance.
Cello music > Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
Instructional films.
Internet videos.
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Summary:Tamás Varga, principal cellist of the Wiener Philharmoniker and the Wiener Staatsopernorchester, gives a master class on Schumann's Cello Concerto in A Minor, featuring New World Symphony alumna Meredith McCook. Composed in two weeks in the Fall of 1850, the concerto was only premiered in 1960 with cellist Ludwig Ebert as soloist, four years after the composer's death. In the master class, they work on this dark and personal piece, focusing on the importance of maintaining energy in the sound and on phrasing according to the harmony.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (32 min., 22 sec.)) : sound, color
Playing Time:00:32:22
Participant or Performer:Tamás Varga, horn, instructor ; Meredith McCook, horn, student.
Language:Commentary in English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Vendor-supplied metadata.

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