by barbarah_admin | Oct 10, 2021
Caroline Orger Reinagle (1818-1892), an English composer, pianist, and writer left a body of work that includes a Piano Concerto, Piano Quartet, Piano Trio, Cello Sonata, Sonata in A Major, Op. 6 (1855) and Tarantella (1846), Volunteer Rifle March for Piano (1860),...
by barbarah_admin | Oct 10, 2021
Caroline Orger Reinagle (1818-1892), was an English composer, pianist, and writer. This four-movement Sonata sparkles with Romantic lyricism and energy. Its large structure, melodic invention, the exciting pace of each movement, and the varied accompaniments all blend...
by barbarah_admin | Oct 10, 2021
Little information is available about Maria Teresa Agnesi (1720-1795), an Italian composer, singer, harpsichordist, and librettist. She was known primarily for her operas, possibly writing the librettos for three of her seven operas. She was apparently well-known at...
by barbarah_admin | Oct 10, 2021
Maria Hester Park (1760-1813) was an English composer and teacher. Not much information is available about her early life, but she appeared in harpsichord and piano concerts before she married Thomas Park. She was active in composition from about 1795 to 1811. This...
by barbarah_admin | Oct 10, 2021
These six sonatas by the English composer Jane Savage (fl. 1780-1790) are engaging galant works of rhythmic energy. They are characterized by beautiful arias filled with pathos; perky, folk-like melodies; variety of rhythms; and sixteenth-note accompaniment. According...
