Billy Kitson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>It is 200 Years since one member of the "Famous" String Quartet of Haydn,
>Mozart, Vanhal & Dittersdorf died.  Had it been one of the First Two = we
>would be "Knee Deep" in CelebrationS - as it was Only Dittersdorf:- Who
>gives a ........?? Strange things these Humans??

Actaukllky Dittersdorf shouldn't be as obscure as he is regarded.  I think
his music is witty and humorous, if just played right, but somehow this
smewhat whimsically (I am not using the word as a negative) music, seems
difficult to get right.

Mats Norrman
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