Evolution of Viola Music (1716 - 1994)

The evolution of viola music. The year provided is either the year of composition or the year of first publication. 0:00 Telemann (1716) 0:44 Bach (1721) 1:15 Stamitz (1774) 2:05 Mozart (1779) 2:46 Beethoven (1797) 3:13 Hummel (1798) 3:58 Weber (1809) 4:57 Mendelssohn (1824) 6:16 Paganini (1834) 6:56 Schumann (1851) 7:35 Vieuxtemps (1881) 8:29 Glazunov (1894) 9:34 Brahms (1894) 10:05 Forsyth (1903) 10:40 Bowen (1905) 11:12 Enescu (1906) 11:56 Bruch (1911) 13:06 Reger (1916) 13:47 Clarke (1919) 14:30 Walton (1929) 15:04 Vaughan Williams (1934) 15:29 Hindemith (1935) 16:00 Milhaud (1943) 16:24 Stravinsky (1944) 17:11 Bartok (1945) 17:47 Bloch (1951) 18:40 Martinu (1952) 19:32 Fuchs (1953) 20:16 Shostakovich (1975) 20:56 Penderecki (1984) 21:48 Takemitsu (1994)