Modern music and musicians : [Encyclopedic] . an old DESIGN ON CURTAIN, STADTTHEATER, SALZBURG. of the romanza, in which new times have produced new masters who haveopened new paths for it, a little song like The Violet can hold its ownvictoriously in comparison with Schubert, Schumann, Franz, and composers of our time have attempted, by subjecting Mozartto a modernizing process, to make him more palatable to a public jadedby strong spices. A dangerous undertaking! Thus the Russian masterTschaikowsky has, with admirable discretion and refined taste, unite
Modern music and musicians : [Encyclopedic] . an old DESIGN ON CURTAIN, STADTTHEATER, SALZBURG. of the romanza, in which new times have produced new masters who haveopened new paths for it, a little song like The Violet can hold its ownvictoriously in comparison with Schubert, Schumann, Franz, and composers of our time have attempted, by subjecting Mozartto a modernizing process, to make him more palatable to a public jadedby strong spices. A dangerous undertaking! Thus the Russian masterTschaikowsky has, with admirable discretion and refined taste, united intoan orchestral suite, in a modern instrumental garb, a group of Mozartspiano and choral pieces, some of them comparatively unfamiliar. Thewriter of this article has himself attempted, by using a second piano, toimpart to several of Mozarts pianoforte sonatas a tonal effect appealing toour modern ears: and he wishes to add, by way of apology, that he didnot change a single one of Mozarts notes, thus preserving the respect weowe to the great master. It is not my opinion
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