So Schubert wrote Happy Birthday and buried it in a Scherzo

So Schubert wrote Happy Birthday and buried it in a Scherzo

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norman lebrecht

March 17, 2016

This may be the best maestro surprise you’ve ever seen.

It’s the Stuttgart Radio orch and Roger Norrington . Watch here.

norrington stuttgart

Comments

  • Robert King says:
    March 17, 2016 at 10:43 am

    What a fabulous arrangement – by Georg ter Voert, one of the orchestra’s bassoonists.

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  • M2N2K says:
    March 17, 2016 at 3:37 pm

    It is a very clever arrangement indeed.

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