Mozart - Clarinet Concerto in A major, K622
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Mozart: Clarinet Concerto & Clarinet Quintet
RecommendedThea King (basset clarinet)
English Chamber Orchestra, Gabreili String Quartet, Jeffrey Tate
The two works on this disc represent Mozart's clarinet writing at its most inspired; however, the instrument for which they were written differed in several respects from the modern clarinet,... — More…
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Building a Library, September 2006, First Choice
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Building a Library, March 2019, Also Recommended
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Special offer. Mozart: Clarinet Concerto & Clarinet Quintet
Martin Fröst (basset clarinet & clarinet)
Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Veratvo String Quartet, Peter Oundjian
Better recorded performances of these towering masterpieces may exist, but I have never heard them. In their technical proficiency, style consciousness and broad, yet never exaggerated emotional... — More…
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Mozart: Wind Concertos
Alfred Prinz (clarinet), Werner Tripp (flute), Dietmar Zeman (bassoon)
Vienna Philharmonic, Karl Böhm
These are meltingly beautiful accounts. All three soloists perform with the utmost distinction — More…
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Mozart & Nielsen: Clarinet Concertos
RecommendedJulian Bliss (clarinet)
Royal Northern Sinfonia, Mario Venzago
Bliss responds to the work's mercurial switches of mood with a wide range of colour and articulation, and meets its considerable technical challenges with seemingly offhand virtuosity. He is... — More…
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Building a Library, March 2017, First Choice
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Phibbs & Mozart: Clarinet Concertos
Mark van de Wiel (clarinet), Philharmonia Orchestra, London Chamber Orchestra, Christopher Warren-Green
Phibbs has built up an attractive catalogue of orchestral works, always lucidly and colourfully scored, of which the Clarinet Concerto is a substantial and inventive example. Its serene opening... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, July 2019
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The Times Records of the Year, 2019
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Mozart - Wind Concertos
Gervase de Peyer (clarinet), William Bennett (flute), John Mack (oboe), David McGill (bassoon), Barry Tuckwell (horn)
London Symphony Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, The Cleveland Orchestra, Peter Maag, George Malcolm, Christoph von Dohnanyi
[de Peyer's] account remains as fine as any available, fluent and lively...Tuckwell at the time was proving a natural inheritor of the mantle of Dennis Brain. His easy technique, smooth, warm... — More…
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Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major, K412 (K386b), etc.
Charles Neidich (clarinet), David Jolley (horn)
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
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Mozart Symphonies Nos. 29 & 33, Clarinet Concerto
Ernst Schlader (clarinet), Akademie Für Alte Musik Berlin, Bernhard Forck
The Berlin Academy of Ancient Music’s sound is defined by its violins – tart, vibrato-lite, with a pronounced ‘tick’ on sharply detached notes that distinguishes this band unmistakably from... — More…
