Albrechtsberger - Concertos for Jew's Harp & Mandora - Stadlmair

Jew's harp
The Jew's harp, jaw harp, mouth harp, Ozark harp, trump or juice harp, is a lamellophone instrument, which is in the category of plucked idiophones: it consists of a flexible metal or bamboo tongue or reed attached to a frame. The tongue/reed is placed in the performer's mouth and plucked with the finger to produce a note. (see more here)

Mandora
A mandora is a type of lute. (see more here)



Johann Georg Albrechtsberger (1736-1809):
Concerto for Jew's Harp, Mandora and Orchestra in E major
Concerto for Jew's Harp, Mandora and Orchestra in F major

Fritz Mayr - Jew's harp
Dieter Kirsch - mandora
Münchner Kammerorchester
Hans Stadlmair - conductor

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