Carl Maria von Weber
Born: 18th November 1786, Eutin
Died: 5th June 1826, London
Nationality: German
Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber was a German composer, conductor, virtuoso pianist, guitarist, and critic who was one of the first significant composers of the Romantic era. Best known for his operas, he was a crucial figure in the development of German Romantische Oper (German Romantic opera).
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Maria_von_Weber
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Composer Guides,
Weber’s Bassoon Concerto turns 200!
3rd August 2022
Our in-house Instrument Repairer Alex Preston (also a freelance woodwind player) celebrates 'one of the two titans' of the bassoon concerto repertoire, and selects some favourite recordings.
Recording of the Week,
Weber's Der Freischütz from René Jacobs
29th April 2022
The Belgian conductor's restoration of the original libretto's prologue lends a wonderful symmetry and coherence to Weber's supernatural Singspiel, whilst German actor Max Urlacher is properly spine-chilling in the expanded role of the demon Samiel.
Popular Genres: Weber
Orchestral
Chamber
Instrumental
Opera
Concertos
Popular Works: Weber
- Abu Hassan Overture (23)
- Andante & Rondo Ungarese, Op. 35 (32)
- Bassoon Concerto in F major, Op. 75 (21)
- Clarinet Concertino in E flat major, Op. 26 (43)
- Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F minor, Op. 73 (55)
- Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E flat Major, Op. 74 (44)
- Clarinet Quintet in B flat major, Op. 34, J182 (59)
- Der Freischütz (42)
- Der Freischütz Overture (101)
- Der Freischütz: Leise, leise, fromme Weise (8)
- Der Freischütz: Und ob die Wolke sie verhülle (14)
- Der Freischütz: Was gleicht wohl auf Erden dem Jägervergnügen? (12)
- Der Gerrscher der Geister Overture (Ruler of the Spirits Overture) (14)
- Euryanthe (12)
- Euryanthe Overture (76)
- Grand Duo Concertant for clarinet and piano, Op. 48 (61)
- Horn Concertino in E minor, Op. 45 (10)
- Invitation to the Dance, Op. 65 (145)
- Jubel-Ouvertüre, J245 (Op. 59) (21)
- Konzertstück in F minor, Op. 79 for piano & orchestra (59)
- Nein! länger trag' ich nicht die Qualen…Durch die Wälder (from Der Freischütz) (18)
- Oberon Overture (91)
- Ozean, du Ungeheuer (from Oberon) (11)
- Peter Schmoll, Overture J8 (Op. 8) (12)
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, J. 98, Op. 11 (14)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in E flat major, J. 155, Op. 32 (17)
- Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 24 (21)
- Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 24: IV. Perpetuum Mobile (Rondo) (16)
- Piano Sonata No. 2 in A flat major, Op. 39 (31)
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op.49 (20)
- Piano Sonata No. 4 in E minor, Op. 70 (14)
- Preciosa, Overture J279 (Op. 78) (18)
- Rondo (8)
- Rondo Brillante in E flat major (La Gaité), J.252 (Op. 62) (14)
- Silvana, Overture J87 (8)
- Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 19, J50 (19)
- Symphony No. 2 in C major, J51 (14)
- Trio in G minor for flute, cello & piano, Op. 63, J259 (20)
- Variations on a theme from 'Silvana' for clarinet & piano, Op. 33 (24)
- Wie nahte mir der Schlummer … Leise, leise, fromme Weise (from Der Freischütz) (17)
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