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"Larghetto," of sombre, yet rich and well-modulated, colors, complete the list of his works for the organ.
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Larghetto, from the 1994 release Stravinsky: Music for Piano 1911-1942.
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume 189-Rewind Phil Ramone 2011
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The glowing, expressive decorations in the Larghetto came off as trifles, and the passage-work in the Finale simply whizzed by, often inaudibly.
Eschenbach, Tetzlaff, Bruckner: The fresh and less familiar faces of the NSO Robert Battey 2010
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Thereafter, Aimard struck something like form, was poetic if restrained in the Larghetto, and traversed the final rondo with playful grace.
BBCSO/Nott 2010
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_Larghetto_ (_i. e._, _a little largo_) and _adagietto_ (_a little adagio_) -- a slow tempo, but not quite so slow as
Music Notation and Terminology Karl Wilson Gehrkens 1928
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In the Larghetto one group occasionally interrupts the other, giving it piquancy.
Beethoven A Character Study Fischer, George A 1905
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The second movement, the Larghetto, is interesting on account of the introduction of conversation among the groups of instruments, an innovation which he exploited to a much greater extent in subsequent works.
Beethoven A Character Study Fischer, George A 1905
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[Liszt adds a postscript to this letter where he writes a musical score excerpt of the Larghetto form Henselt's Concerto:] "Albumblatt" for Henselt.
Letters Liszt, Franz 1893
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[Here, Liszt illustrates with a musical score excerpt of the main theme of the Larghetto.]
Letters Liszt, Franz 1893
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He was not always understood and was not so warmly welcomed as he deserved to be; on one occasion when he played the Larghetto of his F minor concerto in a Conservatoire concert, its frigid reception annoyed him very much.
Chopin : the Man and His Music James Huneker 1890
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