Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Muzio Clementi's "Piano Concerto in C Major - Two Symphonies, Op. 18." Released on August 5, 2014, this album is a testament to Clementi's mastery and innovation, showcasing his unique blend of Classical models with surprising modulations and dynamic contrasts. The album features the enchanting Piano Concerto in C Major, composed in 1796, and two symphonies, Op. 18, composed in 1787. The first symphony is in B-flat major, and the second in D major, both of which are full of the surprises and contrasts that Clementi is known for.
Performances are brought to life by the talented Bruno Canino on piano, accompanied by the Rome Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Francesco La Vecchia. The album, released by Naxos, spans a duration of 57 minutes and is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast. Whether you're a longtime fan of Clementi or new to his work, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Piano Concerto in C Major (1796): I. Allegro con spiritoMuzio Clementi, Bruno Canino, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia
Piano Concerto in C Major (1796): II. Adagio e cantabile, con grande espressioneMuzio Clementi, Bruno Canino, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia
Piano Concerto in C Major (1796): III. PrestoMuzio Clementi, Bruno Canino, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia
Minuetto pastorale in D Major, WoO 36Muzio Clementi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia
Symphony in B-Flat Major, Op. 18, No. 1: I. Allegro assaiMuzio Clementi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia
Symphony in B-Flat Major, Op. 18, No. 1: II. Un poco adagioMuzio Clementi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia
Symphony in B-Flat Major, Op. 18, No. 1: III. Minuetto. Allegretto - TrioMuzio Clementi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia
Symphony in B-Flat Major, Op. 18, No. 1: IV. Allegro assaiMuzio Clementi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia
Symphony in D Major, Op. 18, No. 2: I. Grave - Allegro assaiMuzio Clementi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia
Symphony in D Major, Op. 18, No. 2: II. AndanteMuzio Clementi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia
Symphony in D Major, Op. 18, No. 2: III. Minuetto un poco allegro e trioMuzio Clementi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia
Symphony in D Major, Op. 18, No. 2: IV. Allegro assaiMuzio Clementi, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia
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