by HANS KELLER
Mozart's Clarinet Quintet in A major (K.581)
Thea King (clarinet) with the English String Quartet Nona Lidell (violin)
Eleanor St. George (violin) Marjorie Lempfert (viola) Helen Just (cello)
PART 1
Hans Keller 's wordless method of analysis is designed to show how contrasting themes and movements hang together; this unity of contrasts, * the music behind the music,' is thrown into relief by way of an analytic score that is linked with the complete movements of the work.
Order of Events: First movement-analytic interlude-slow movement-analytic interlude-minuet-analytic interlude-finale, interrupted by analytic episode, ' quasi una cadenza.'