RE: [Hornlist] Mozart 4

2008-12-22 Thread Robert Dickow
By all means start at the real solo. Many classical concertos for various instruments often have bits of 'warm up' or even doubled section parts before the formal thematic solo statements. The 4th Concerto of Mozart's has quite a bit of that stuff at the opening, but it would be a bit tedious to li

[Hornlist] Mozart 4

2008-12-22 Thread S S
Hi list, When one is asked to play the exposition of Mozart 4 in an audition situation, do you start with the first "real" solo phrase (D-Bb-Eb, etc) or the whole notes that begin what I think is actually the exposition (Bb-D-F, etc). Thanks! Steve _

[Hornlist] Mozart 4 Performance by Sam Compton

2005-01-29 Thread Ellen Manthe
A double post to congratulate Sam Compton, Principal hornist of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, on his scintillating performance of Mozart's 4th Horn Concerto last night (Friday). It was the highlight of a well-done all Mozart chamber concert by the orchestra. Sam's rendition was musical and wort