Post by Laura Lawrie
Managing Editor of American Behavioral Scientist; Author of the Daily Classical Music Post
Ignaz Pleyel: Sextet in E-flat Major, B. 283: I. Allegro con brio June is the sixth month in the Gregorian calendar, which is the calendar most in use throughout the world. This June, the Daily Classical Music Post will explore chamber music, choral music, and operatic sextets from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Sextet in E-Flat Major, B. 283: I. Allegro con brio The Austrian Classical composer Ignaz Pleyel (1757–1831) was extremely prolific: he composed over 40 symphonies, 70 string quartets, operas, and a lot of chamber music....