Chamber music: Beethoven's shadow
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The French composer George Onslow, composing in the shadow of Beethoven, was grappling, like his famous contemporary, with deafness. His was caused by a stray bullet to the head during a walk. Onslow translated his experience from his sickbed into music, giving evocative titles to his string quintet such as Fever and Delirium, Convalescence, and Cure. The listener seems to witness a story unfolding through sounds; this is pure program music. The ...
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1 dates (15 Sep - 15 Sep)
Sep
15
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3:00 pm
AMUZ (Festival van Vlaanderen Antwerpen)
Antwerpen, Belgium
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