The witty trickster boy depicted in music by the intricate orchestration of one of Richard Strauss’s most popular tone poems.
![Richard Strauss – Till Eulenspiegel [ANALYSIS]](https://violet-armadillo-790149.hostingersite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Richard-Strauss-Till-Eulenspiegel.jpg)
A walk in the score Articles
![Ravel – Mother Goose Suite (Ma Mère l’Oye) [ANALYSIS]](https://violet-armadillo-790149.hostingersite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Ravel-Mother-Goose-Suite.png)
Ravel – Mother Goose Suite (Ma Mère l’Oye) [ANALYSIS]
5 pieces for children turned into one of the most elegant orchestral suites: Ravel’s Mother Goose Suite (Ma mère l’Oye). In this episode, after a bit of introduction, I’ll dive into the first 2 movements: the Pavane of the Sleeping Beauty and Little Tom Thumb.
![Mozart – Die Zauberflöte Overture [analysis]](https://violet-armadillo-790149.hostingersite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Mozart-Magic-Flute-Overture-analysis.jpg)
Mozart – Die Zauberflöte Overture [analysis]
A wonder of sonata form mixed with a fugato in a formal perfection of orchestral writing: this is Mozart’s Overture to the Magic Flute
![Schubert Symphony n.5 – Part 2 [ANALYSIS]](https://violet-armadillo-790149.hostingersite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Conducting_Schubert_Symphony_5_part_2_analysis.jpg)
Schubert Symphony n.5 – Part 2 [ANALYSIS]
Menuetto: Allegro moltoShould you need a score you can find one here.In the first post dedicated to Schubert's 5th...
![Schubert Symphony n.5 – Part 1 [ANALYSIS]](https://violet-armadillo-790149.hostingersite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Conducting_Schubert_Symphony_5_part_1_analysis.jpg)
Schubert Symphony n.5 – Part 1 [ANALYSIS]
IntroductionIn complete contrast with his 4th symphony - the Tragic - in 1816 Schubert approaches his 5th symphony...
Mahler – Das Lied von der Erde – Part 3
Der Trunkene im FrühlingShould you need a score you can find one here.The fifth movement of Das Lied von der Erde -...
Mahler – Das Lied von der Erde – Part 2
Von der JugendShould you need a score you can find one here.The third movement of Das Lied von der Erde - Of Youth -...
Mahler – Das Lied von der Erde – Part 1
IntroductionLeonard Bernstein described Das Lied von der Erde as Mahler's greatest symphony. And as a symphony was, in...
![Joseph Haydn – Symphony n.88 mov.1 [analysis]](https://violet-armadillo-790149.hostingersite.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Conducting-Joseph-Haydn-Symphony-104.jpg)
Joseph Haydn – Symphony n.88 mov.1 [analysis]
Portrait of Joseph Haydn by Thomas Hardy (1791) Royal College of Music Museum of InstrumentsIntroductionThe "father of...
Conducting Pills
A FREE video series with an analysis of structure, phrasing, and, of course, conducting tips of repertoire works: from Mozart to Brahms, from Beethoven to Debussy. A new episode every week!
