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ANN, 55 common practice. Haydn spins a long and suspenseful development section from this material, which keeps fooling us as to when the recapitulation of the opening music will finally appear. With its gorgeously ornamental piano part, the second movement has a poised and stately beauty that brings Mozart’s marvelous concerto slow movements to mind. In its middle section, Haydn introduces a bit of pathos with sensitive dissonances and harmonic excursions into the minor mode. This concerto is most famous for its finale, an infectiously high-spirited Rondo all’Ungherese based on authentic Hungarian folk tunes. Very much in the Hungarian gypsy spirit is its D-minor second episode where chains of descending trills vividly evoke gypsy playing techniques. FIRST DAY: KNEE REHAB, JANUARY 14 FIRST PLACE: PURPLE E DAISIES, DAISI JULY 3 When you leave the hospital, you have a choice. Choose Keswick. Keswick is there at each important point along your recovery: When you leave the hospital • When you’re rehabilitating When you return home Instrumentation: Two oboes, Two horns, strings and solo piano. Right Care. Right Time. Right Place. Don Juan’s impetuous spirit is immediately introduced by the bold explosion that opens the work 410.235.8860 CHOOSEKESWICK.ORG Everything under the sun Don Juan With a kaleidoscope of cultures and colors, fair trade finds put a new spin