In ihrer Musik geht die Sonne auf – das Acies-Quartett mit Christopher Hinterhuber. Was für ein Heimspiel! Fünf Kärntner Musiker, die ihre […]

Variationen über politische Botschaften Zuletzt aktualisiert: 20.04.2011 um 20:08 UhrKommentare Christopher Hinterhuber brillierte in der List-Halle. GRAZ. Mit einem iPad anstelle gedruckter […]

…Früher, viel früher entstand das „Cappriccio“ für Klavier und Orchester (1928/29, rev. 1949), mit dem Christopher Hinterhuber wirklich brillierte. Strawinsky hatte es […]

Entertaining visions of England from a pupil and friend of Beethoven Ferdinand Ries (1784–1838), pupil, friend and biographer of Beethoven, made London […]

Werthers Leiden, Ernst Kovacic, Christopher Hinterhuber, Wolfram Berger, Schloss Eggenberg, 12. Juli 2009 Wie reizvoll es sein kann, Spekulationen über literarische Bezüge […]

Composer Ferdinand Ries (1784–1838) wrote fourteen works for piano and orchestra, and I had remained unfamiliar with all of them until I […]

Perhaps the mother of Ries’s invention was the necessity of mass appeal. Writing to accommodate the tastes of the less musically sophisticated […]

While actual numbers are arbitrary at best—given the wide disconnect between known dates of composition and publication—the present notes seem fairly certain […]

Beethoven’s pupil Ferdinand Ries didn’t quite manage nine symphonies—he wrote eight—but he did outstrip his friend and mentor when it came to […]

Naxos has continued its survey of Beethoven protégé Ferdinand Ries’s excellent music. The latest release features the Piano Concerto Farewell to England […]

The concert begins with his seventh concerto (A minor, 1823) written as a farewell to England, and accordingly given the title “Abschieds-Concert […]

No critic in his/her right mind would assert that Ferdinand Ries’ piano concertos are in the same aesthetic class as Beethoven’s works […]