Andras Schiff Plays Beethoven’s “Diabelli” Variations in Weimar Hall, Weimar

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s “Art Festival in Weimar” from the Deutsche Welle Festival Concerts. Andras Schiff plays Beethoven’s “Diabelli Variations” from Weimar Hall, Weimar, Germany. Also on the program, excerpts from Mozart’s K.498 Piano-Clarinet-Viola Trio and Bartok’s “Contrasts” for Violin, Clarinet, and  Piano.

Monday November 24: Deutsche Welle Festival Concerts (DWF) (#13-15)

Art Festival in Weimar

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Trio in E-Flat Major for Piano, Clarinet and Viola, K. 498, Minuet. Mario Formenti, piano; Jörg Widmann, clarinet; Tabea Zimmermann, viola.

Paul Hindemith: Sonata for Solo Viola, Op. 25, No. 1: final two mvmts. Tabea Zimmermann, viola.

Arnold Schönberg / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and others: Torso: Fragments of Unfinished Works, compiled by Marino Formenti

Hosokawa: Distant Voices for String Quartet. Quatour Diotima

Béla Bartok: Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet and Piano: Verbunkos. Caroline Widmann, violin; Jörg Widmann, clarinet; Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano;

Beethoven: Diabelli Variations, Op. 120. Andras Schiff, piano

Recorded by Deutschland Radio, Berlin (DLR) in the Weimar Hall, Weimar on September 14, 2014