![]() ![]() Stylistically speaking, in terms of keyboard style, Haydn was influenced by Clementi (who introduced cross-hand keyboard playing), while Mozart developed a more crystalline style. This short and delightful piece was both sample and foil to set off stylistic contrast for what came next. 396 (1782) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart followed this was an unfinished piano composition (one of twenty not completed that year), having written only the exposition, then Abbé Stadler later adding development and reprise for pianoforte. (Bach concluded many works with a forceful gig, as he saw himself socially as a man of the people.) While an organ rendition is usually the best format, the work works well on a modern well-tuned Steinway and Pålsson limned the dances with appropriate nuance, concluding with Celtic zest, announcing his journey from Sweden to Ireland.įantasia in C minor, K. Critics acclaim this partita as Bach’s greatest as he portrays five types of dances after an introduction: the polite formality of the German Allemande, the light-heated French Corrente, the slower somewhat melancholy Sarabande from Italy, the elegant upper-class French Menuet in ¾ time, concluding with the Celtic Giga, a folkloric mix of soft and hard stepping in rapid 4/4 time. 1 in E minor, BWV 830 by Johann Sebastian Bach. I recently heard him (not for the first time) at the annual Gerard Manley Hopkins Festival in Newbridge, Ireland. Hans Pålsson, Sweden’s most famous and beloved pianist, is one of this globe’s most accomplished and famous pianists with many recordings on different labels in various countries. ![]()
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