Discovering Mozart: Rococo and "Sturm und Drang" (Apr. 30 - June 18, 2024)

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Discovering Mozart: Rococo and "Sturm und Drang" (Apr. 30 - June 18, 2024)

$320.00

Lectures will be held on Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. Pacific time from Apr. 30 - June 18, 2024.

The price for the course is $320 until Apr. 15 and $350 thereafter.

Lecture outline:

  1. Understanding Mozart: the man and his work.

  2. Reading Mozart’s text: dynamics, articulation, fingering, pedaling, tempo, rhythm, ornaments and other aspects of classical performance practice.

  3. Sonatas 1: Sonata form - a musical essay with its rules and marvelous deceptions.

  4. Sonatas 2: Mozart’s piano sonatas.

  5. Variation forms, rondos, fantasias and other solo works of Mozart.

  6. Mozart and the Enlightenment: guest lecture by Douglas Yoder on philosophy, aesthetics and music in relation to Mozart and his operas.

  7. Concertos 1: the dramatic language of Mozart concertos.

  8. Concertos 2: Mozart’s piano concertos.

  9. Rococo, neoclassicism, and Mozart. Relations between music and the visual arts.

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