Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant world of clarinet music with Luigi Magistrelli's "Pot Pourri Clarinet Recitals." Released on September 24, 2014, under the VDE-GALLO label, this album is a treasure trove of chamber music, showcasing the versatility and beauty of the clarinet. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, the album features 22 tracks that traverse a diverse range of compositions, from solo clarinet pieces to duets and sonatas.
Luigi Magistrelli, a virtuoso clarinetist, curates a collection that includes timeless classics and lesser-known gems. The album opens with the enchanting "Fantasy Pieces, Op. 43" by Robert Schumann, followed by Claude Debussy's "Première Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Piano." Each track is a testament to Magistrelli's technical prowess and artistic sensitivity, as he navigates through compositions by renowned composers such as Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Francis Poulenc, and Camille Saint-Saëns.
The album is a collaborative effort, featuring performances by Laura Magistrelli and Willy Hess, adding depth and richness to the musical tapestry. Whether you're a seasoned clarinet enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Pot Pourri Clarinet Recitals" offers a captivating journey through the world of clarinet music, highlighting its expressive range and emotional resonance.
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Tracks
Fantasy Pieces, Op. 43: I. Andantino con motoNiels Gade, Luigi Magistrelli, Sumiko Hojo
Fantasy Pieces, Op. 43: II. Allegro vivaceNiels Gade, Luigi Magistrelli, Sumiko Hojo
Fantasy Pieces, Op. 43: III. Ballade moderatoNiels Gade, Luigi Magistrelli, Sumiko Hojo
Fantasy Pieces, Op. 43: IV. Allegro molto vivaceNiels Gade, Luigi Magistrelli, Sumiko Hojo
Première Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Piano, L. 116Claude Debussy, Luigi Magistrelli, Marina Degl'Innocenti
3 Pieces for Solo Clarinet: I. Piece No. 1Igor Stravinsky, Luigi Magistrelli
3 Pieces for Solo Clarinet: II. Piece No. 2Igor Stravinsky, Luigi Magistrelli
3 Pieces for Solo Clarinet: III. Piece No. 3Igor Stravinsky, Luigi Magistrelli
Studio No. 1 in B-Flat Major for Solo ClarinetGaetano Donizetti, Luigi Magistrelli, Sumiko Hojo
Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet and PianoGioachino Rossini, Luigi Magistrelli, Marina Degl'Innocenti
Duet for two Clarinets in C Major, Wq. 142 (H. 636): I. Adagio sostenutoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Luigi Magistrelli, Laura Magistrelli
Duet for two Clarinets in C Major, Wq. 142 (H. 636): II. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Luigi Magistrelli, Laura Magistrelli
Sonata for 2 Clarinets, FP 7: I. PrestoFrancis Poulenc, Luigi Magistrelli, Laura Magistrelli
Sonata for 2 Clarinets, FP 7: II. AndanteFrancis Poulenc, Luigi Magistrelli, Laura Magistrelli
Sonata for 2 Clarinets, FP 7: III. VifFrancis Poulenc, Luigi Magistrelli, Laura Magistrelli
Suite Pittoresque for Clarinet and Basset Horn, Op. 115: I. PreludioWilly Hess, Luigi Magistrelli, Marina Degl'Innocenti, Noemi Guerriero
Suite Pittoresque for Clarinet and Basset Horn, Op. 115: II. Der LeierkastenWilly Hess, Luigi Magistrelli, Marina Degl'Innocenti, Noemi Guerriero
Suite Pittoresque for Clarinet and Basset Horn, Op. 115: IV. CapriccioWilly Hess, Luigi Magistrelli, Marina Degl'Innocenti, Noemi Guerriero
Suite Pittoresque for Clarinet and Basset Horn, Op. 115: VI. EcossaiseWilly Hess, Luigi Magistrelli, Marina Degl'Innocenti, Noemi Guerriero
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano, FP 184: I. Allegro tristamenteFrancis Poulenc, Luigi Magistrelli, Sumiko Hojo
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano, FP 184: II. RomanzaFrancis Poulenc, Luigi Magistrelli, Sumiko Hojo
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano, FP 184: III. Allegro con fuocoFrancis Poulenc, Luigi Magistrelli, Sumiko Hojo