(1999) Opera Transcriptions & Paraphrases for Bassoon, Harp & Piano nbr_cd:Youtube Music he did not indulge in

he did not indulge in gentle resignation or joyful anticipation of an afterlife

Its purpose is not to revise Graf’s former interpretation (Claves P 207/8)

Brahms composa sa magnifique «Thuner Sonate» pour piano et violon pendant son premier été passé au bord du Lac de Thoune en 1886

Ruaidhri Mannion and Gavin Higgins

(1999) Opera Transcriptions & Paraphrases for Bassoon, Harp & Piano nbr_cd:Youtube Music he did not indulge inThe world of opera has inspired tributes to its extravagant art from composers and performers since its inception. These tributes have come in many forms, from the sublime transcriptions of Wagner by Franz Liszt to the ridiculous parodies by P. D. Q. Bach (intentional) and Florence Foster Jenkins (unintentional?). In between these two extremes are more practical paeans to the noble form, such as the transcriptions of arias and scenes from Mozarts