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Composer of the Week: Weber

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on BBC Radio 3

With Donald Macleod. 2: 1810-11.
Weber left the employment of the Duke of Stuttgart under a cloud, having been charged with embezzlement and stealing the royal silverware. During his imprisonment he was allowed to continue to write music. Eventually he and his fatherwere banished from Wurttemburg, and they spent two months in Mannheim before Carl travelled on to Darmstadt to resume his music studies with his former teacher and mentor Abbe Vogler.
Violin Sonata in F, Op 10 No 1 (Allegro) Luigi Bianchi , Caroline Haffner (piano) Clarinet Concerto No 2 in E flat
Romain Guyot , Ulster Orchestra, conductor Thierry Fischer
Overture: The Ruler of the Spirits Ulster Orchestra, conductor Thierry Fischer
Bassoon Concerto in F Milan Turkovic, Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neville Marriner

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Violin:
Abbe Vogler.
Unknown:
Luigi Bianchi
Piano:
Caroline Haffner
Unknown:
Romain Guyot
Conductor:
Thierry Fischer
Conductor:
Thierry Fischer
Conductor:
Neville Marriner
Source: Radio Times

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