album
Focus on the Clarinet - An Essential Classical Stopover
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Aaron Copland, Alban Berg, André Messager, Anonymous, Aram Khachaturian, Arthur Bliss, Artie Shaw, Bernhard Henrik Crusell, Bob Thiele, Bohuslav Martinů, Béla Bartók, Camille Saint-Saëns, Carl Maria von Weber, Carl Nielsen, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Charles Gounod, Claude Debussy, Cole Porter, Darius Milhaud, Dmitri Shostakovich, Donato Lovreglio, Einojuhani Rautavaara, Ennio Morricone, Felix Mendelssohn, Francis Poulenc, Franz Krommer, Franz Schubert, Gaetano Donizetti, George Frideric Handel, George Gershwin, Georges Bizet, Gerald Finzi, Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Heinrich Joseph Baermann, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Igor Stravinsky, Jean Françaix, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Johann Sebastian Bach, Johannes Brahms, John Adams, Joseph Haydn, Joseph Horovitz, Krzysztof Penderecki, Louis Spohr, Ludwig van Beethoven, Luigi Bassi, Malcolm Arnold (2026)
125 tracks·10h 5m 3s
- 01Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: I. Allegro11:56
- 02Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio6:35
- 03Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: III. Rondo. Allegro8:03
- 04Berg: 4 Pieces for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 5: No. 1, Mäßig (Live, 2002)1:27
- 05Milhaud: Clarinet Sonatina, Op. 100: I. Très rude3:21
- 06Hindemith: Clarinet Sonata: IV. Kleines Rondo, gemächlich2:27
- 07Rossini: Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet and Orchestra: Introduction3:35
- 08Gould: Derivations: I. Warm-Up3:08
- 09Copland: Clarinet Concerto17:15
- 10Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1: "Summertime" (Orch. Bühl)2:41
- 11Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 73, J. 114: I. Allegro7:39
- 12Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 73, J. 114: II. Adagio, ma non troppo6:12
- 13Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 73, J. 114: III. Rondo. Allegretto6:27
- 14Debussy: Première rapsodie pour clarinette, CD 124, L. 1168:38
- 15Poulenc: Clarinet Sonata, FP 184: I. Allegro tristamente5:31
- 16Poulenc: Clarinet Sonata, FP 184: II. Romanza4:58
- 17Poulenc: Clarinet Sonata, FP 184: III. Allegro con fuoco3:22
- 18Schubert: Schwanengesang, D. 957: No. 4, Ständchen (Arr. Lenaerts & Grammenos for Clarinet and Harp)4:28
- 19Schubert: Sonata in A Minor, D. 821 "Arpeggione": I. Allegro moderato (Arr. Lenaerts & Grammenos for Clarinet and Harp)11:13
- 20Françaix: Tema con variazioni: Tema. Largo - Moderato0:53
- 21Françaix: Tema con variazioni: Variation I. Larghetto misterioso1:17
- 22Françaix: Tema con variazioni: Variation II. Presto0:54
- 23Françaix: Tema con variazioni: Variation III. Moderato0:43
- 24Françaix: Tema con variazioni: Variation IV. Adagio1:31
- 25Françaix: Tema con variazioni: Variation V. Tempo di valzer1:28
- 26Françaix: Tema con variazioni: Cadence1:19
- 27Françaix: Tema con variazioni: Variation VI. Prestissimo0:48
- 28Krommer: Clarinet Concerto in E-Flat Major, Op. 36: III. Allegro moderato5:19
- 29Bach, CPE: Duet for Clarinets in C Major, Wq. 142: I. Adagio e sostenuto2:40
- 30Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581 "Stadler": I. Allegro9:22
- 31Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581 "Stadler": II. Larghetto6:31
- 32Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581 "Stadler": III. Menuetto7:33
- 33Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581 "Stadler": IV. Allegretto con variazioni9:22
- 34Gounod & Bach: Ave Maria (Version for Clarinet and Piano)2:38
- 35Penderecki: Clarinet Concerto: I. Andante1:59
- 36Penderecki: Clarinet Concerto: II. Più mosso6:14
- 37Penderecki: Clarinet Concerto: III. Andante4:22
- 38Penderecki: Clarinet Concerto: IV. Allegro con brio1:07
- 39Penderecki: Clarinet Concerto: V. Adagio3:28
- 40Penderecki: Clarinet Concerto: VI. Vivace2:00
- 41Arnold: Clarinet Concerto No. 2, Op. 115: III. The Pre-Goodman Rag. Allegro non troppo2:04
- 42Bruch: Concerto for Clarinet and Viola in E Minor, Op. 88: I. Andante con moto7:22
- 43Stravinsky: 3 Pieces for Solo Clarinet: No. 1, Sempre e molto tranquillo1:26
- 44Stravinsky: 3 Pieces for Solo Clarinet: No. 21:06
- 45Shaw: Clarinet Concerto7:35
- 46Puccini: Tosca, Act 3: "E lucevan le stelle" (Transcr. Mc. Learnon for Clarinet and Piano)2:25
- 47Hindemith: Clarinet Sonata: I. Mäßig bewegt - Langsamer, ruhig4:49
- 48Lutosławski: Dance Preludes for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra: No. 1, Allegro molto1:21
- 49Penderecki: 3 Miniatures for Clarinet and Piano: No. 1, Allegro1:11
- 50Brahms: Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1: I. Allegro appassionato8:20
- 51Brahms: Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1: II. Andante un poco adagio5:29
- 52Brahms: Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1: III. Allegretto grazioso4:22
- 53Brahms: Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1: IV. Vivace5:19
- 54Rota: Trio for Clarinet, Cello & Piano: II. Andante5:08
- 55Penderecki: 3 Miniatures for Clarinet and Piano: No. 3, Allegro ma non troppo1:19
- 56Bruch: 8 Pieces for Clarinet, Viola and Piano, Op. 83: No. 1, Andante4:06
- 57Bruch: 8 Pieces for Clarinet, Viola and Piano, Op. 83: No. 2, Allegro con moto2:26
- 58Weber: Grand duo concertant, Op. 48, J. 204: I. Allegro con fuoco8:52
- 59Weber: Grand duo concertant, Op. 48, J. 204: III. Rondo. Allegro6:01
- 60Shostakovich: Suite from the Gadfly, Op. 97a: V. Barrel Organ Waltz (Arr. Atovmyan for Flute, Clarinet and Piano)2:11
- 61Mendelssohn: Concert Piece No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 114, MWV Q24: I. Presto1:59
- 62Mendelssohn: Concert Piece No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 114, MWV Q24: II. Andante2:40
- 63Mendelssohn: Concert Piece No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 114, MWV Q24: III. Allegro grazioso3:17
- 64Bach, CPE: Duet for Clarinets in C Major, Wq. 142: II. Allegro2:40
- 65Messiaen: Quatuor pour la fin du temps: III. Abîme des oiseaux6:26
- 66Baermann: Clarinet Quintet No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 23: II. Adagio (Version with String Orchestra, Formerly Attributed to Richard Wagner)4:31
- 67Messager: Solo de concours5:30
- 68Horovitz: Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano: I. Allegro calmato5:08
- 69Horovitz: Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano: II. Lento, quasi andante3:56
- 70Horovitz: Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano: III. Con brio4:01
- 71Strauss, R: Duett-Concertino for Clarinet, Bassoon and Strings: I. Allegro moderato6:14
- 72Bassi: Concerto Fantasia on Motives from Verdi's "Rigoletto"12:31
- 73Martinů: Clarinet Sonatina, H. 356: I. Moderato - Allegro5:31
- 74Martinů: Clarinet Sonatina, H. 356: II. Andante2:47
- 75Martinů: Clarinet Sonatina, H. 356: III. Poco allegro2:22
- 76Jeanjean: Clair matin5:32
- 77Brahms: Clarinet Sonata No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 120 No. 2: I. Allegro amabile8:15
- 78Brahms: Clarinet Sonata No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 120 No. 2: II. Allegro appassionato5:05
- 79Brahms: Clarinet Sonata No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 120 No. 2: III. Andante con moto8:01
- 80Spohr: Clarinet Concerto No. 4 in E Minor, WoO 20: I. Allegro vivace10:30
- 81Spohr: Clarinet Concerto No. 4 in E Minor, WoO 20: II. Larghetto6:14
- 82Spohr: Clarinet Concerto No. 4 in E Minor, WoO 20: III. Rondo al espagnol7:39
- 83Saint-Saëns: Clarinet Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 167: I. Allegretto4:27
- 84Saint-Saëns: Clarinet Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 167: II. Allegro animato2:05
- 85Adams: Gnarly Buttons, for Clarinet and Small Orchestra: I. The Perilous Shore9:53
- 86Milhaud: Scaramouche, Op. 165d: III. Brazileira (Version for Clarinet and Piano)2:25
- 87Nielsen: Clarinet Concerto, Op. 57: Allegretto un poco –7:45
- 88Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115: III. Andantino4:44
- 89Bizet: Carmen, WD 31, Act 1: Habanera (Arr. Baldeyrou for Clarinet and Piano)2:58
- 90Bliss: Clarinet Quintet: I. Moderato5:18
- 91Finzi: Clarinet Concerto, Op. 31: I. Allegro vigoroso7:54
- 92Brahms: Clarinet Trio in A Minor, Op. 114: II. Adagio9:25
- 93Morricone: The Mission: Gabriel's Oboe (Orch. Longfield)3:23
- 94Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore, Act 2: "Una furtiva lagrima" (Instrumental Version)4:09
- 95Bach, JS: Two-Part Inventions: No. 4 in D Minor, BWV 775 (Version for Clarinet Ensemble, With Additional Part by Lachenmann)0:52
- 96Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act 2: "Voi che sapete"2:49
- 97Mozart: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: VIII. Lacrimosa3:10
- 98Night and Day3:32
- 99What a Wonderful World6:39
- 100The Windmills of Your Mind3:28
- 101Villa-Lobos: Chôros No. 2 for Flute and Clarinet, W1972:32
- 102Crusell: Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 5: I. Allegro11:32
- 103Crusell: Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 5: II. Andante pastorale5:09
- 104Crusell: Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 5: III. Rondo. Allegretto6:17
- 105Bartók: Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet and Piano, Sz. 111: III. Sebes6:45
- 106Haydn: Duo concertant No. 3 in C Major: I. Andante con variazioni (Arr. Anonymous After String Quartet, Op. 9 No. 5, Hob. III:23)6:38
- 107Mozart: 12 Clarinet Duets, K. 487: No. 4, Polonaise1:20
- 108Rousseau: 4 Airs for Two Clarinets: No. 1, Andante grazioso1:13
- 109Yost: Little Duet for Two Clarinets No. 2 in F Major: II. Rondo. Allegretto pastorale1:39
- 110Beethoven: March for Wind Sextet in B-Flat Major, WoO 291:20
- 111Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, Op. 132: I. Lebhaft, nicht zu schnell2:55
- 112Reger: Clarinet Quintet in A Major, Op. 146: II. Vivace5:37
- 113Rautavaara: Sonetto per clarinetto e pianoforte, Op. 536:29
- 114Bartók: Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet and Piano, Sz. 111: I. Verbunkos5:25
- 115Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op. 348:36
- 116Lovreglio: Concert Fantasy on Themes from Verdi's "La traviata", Op. 4510:14
- 117Anonymous: 5 Airs for Two Clarinets: No. 3, Allegro (Rev. Heinz Becker)0:51
- 118Mendelssohn: Concert Piece No. 1 in F Major, Op. 113, MWV Q23: I. Allegro con fuoco2:23
- 119Mendelssohn: Concert Piece No. 1 in F Major, Op. 113, MWV Q23: II. Andante2:47
- 120Mendelssohn: Concert Piece No. 1 in F Major, Op. 113, MWV Q23: III. Presto2:16
- 121Khachaturian: Trio for Clarinet, Violin and Piano, Op. 30: I. Andante con dolore, con molto espressione4:49
- 122Crusell: Clarinet Concerto No. 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 11: I. Allegro risoluto10:44
- 123Crusell: Clarinet Concerto No. 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 11: II. Andante moderato5:41
- 124Crusell: Clarinet Concerto No. 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 11: III. Alla polacca11:12
- 125Handel: Trio Overture in D Major for 2 Clarinets and Horn, HWV 424: II. Allegro ma non troppo (Performed in C Major)1:38
