Der Schauspieldirektor, KV 486（ヴォーカル・スコア） Carus Contemporary Choral Music It is hard to imagine

It is hard to imagine that Chopin was only 15 when his Opus 1

belongs to the category of “Missa solemnis

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Prelude in E minor BWV 555

Der Schauspieldirektor, KV 486（ヴォーカル・スコア） Carus Contemporary Choral Music It is hard to imagineDer Schauspieldirektor (The Impresario) was composed in the spring of 1786 to fulfill a commission from Joseph II for performance during a visit to Vienna by the Governor General of the Netherlands. The visitors were meant to be entertained with a short German and an Italian musical comedy during a festival arranged on short notice in Schnbrunn Palace. The choice of composers fell to Mozart and Salieri. Both pieces spoofed the theatrical practices of