{"id":8426,"date":"2012-11-05T02:54:24","date_gmt":"2012-11-05T07:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/?p=8426"},"modified":"2018-08-13T02:58:19","modified_gmt":"2018-08-13T06:58:19","slug":"haydns-sinfonia-concertante-in-b-f-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/?p=8426","title":{"rendered":"Haydn\u2019s Sinfonia Concertante in B\u2011f"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The <em>sin\u00adfo\u00adnia con\u00adcer\u00adtante<\/em> is a form that sits a lit\u00adtle uncom\u00adfort\u00adably between the sym\u00adpho\u00adny and the con\u00adcer\u00adto.&nbsp;Instead of a solo instru\u00adment bat\u00adtling hero\u00adical\u00adly with or against the orches\u00adtra, a <em>con\u00adcer\u00adtante<\/em> of var\u00adi\u00adous instru\u00adments (usu\u00adal\u00adly three or four) play solo parts in con\u00adver\u00adsa\u00adtion against the back\u00addrop of the orches\u00adtra.&nbsp;This def\u00adi\u00adn\u00adi\u00adtion has fuzzy edges, and many works might be clas\u00adsi\u00adfied as <em>sin\u00adfo\u00adnia con\u00adcer\u00adtante<\/em> which are named some\u00adthing else.&nbsp;The term is usu\u00adal\u00adly asso\u00adci\u00adat\u00aded with the late baroque peri\u00adod, and Haydn com\u00adposed three of them.&nbsp;Among them is his <em>Sin\u00adfo\u00adnia Con\u00adcer\u00adtante in B\u2011flat, Hob. I\/105<\/em>, com\u00adposed in 1792, which is a fine exem\u00adplar.&nbsp;Vio\u00adlin, cel\u00adlo, oboe and bas\u00adsoon per\u00adform the \u201csolo\u201d roles in this one.&nbsp;The \u201ccon\u00adver\u00adsa\u00adtion\u201d seems like a pleas\u00adant one, as if the instru\u00adments were relax\u00ading with brandy and cig\u00adars after a fine din\u00adner.&nbsp;The vio\u00adla\u2019s voice, par\u00adtic\u00adu\u00adlar\u00adly, comes across as mel\u00adlow, but nev\u00ader maudlin.&nbsp;In fact, I think the best time to lis\u00adten to this would be pre\u00adcise\u00adly in those phys\u00adi\u00adcal circumstances.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sin\u00adfo\u00adnia con\u00adcer\u00adtante is a form that sits a lit\u00adtle uncom\u00adfort\u00adably between the sym\u00adpho\u00adny and the con\u00adcer\u00adto.&nbsp;Instead of a solo instru\u00adment bat\u00adtling hero\u00adical\u00adly with or against the orches\u00adtra, a con\u00adcer\u00adtante of var\u00adi\u00adous instru\u00adments (usu\u00adal\u00adly three or four) play solo&nbsp;parts&nbsp;\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/?p=8426\">Read more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[947,934],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c-listening","category-co-listening-2012"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8426"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8427,"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8426\/revisions\/8427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}