Richard Stoltzman, renowned clarinetist, presents "Viennese Gems," a captivating collection of chamber music that showcases his virtuosity and deep understanding of the genre. Released on September 15, 2013, under the Kidsclassics label, this album is a testament to Stoltzman's artistry and his ability to breathe new life into classical compositions.
"Viennese Gems" features a selection of works for piano, clarinet, and cello, including the Trio for Piano, Clarinet, and Cello in E-Flat Major, Op. 38, and the Trio for Piano, Clarinet, and Cello in D Minor, Op. 3. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
Stoltzman is joined by Judith Stillman on piano and Michael Reynolds on cello, creating a harmonious blend of sounds that highlight the intricate details and nuances of each piece. The album's nine tracks are a delightful journey through the world of classical chamber music, showcasing the artists' technical prowess and musical sensitivity.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Viennese Gems" offers a compelling introduction to the beauty and complexity of chamber music. The album's elegant arrangements and exquisite performances make it a valuable addition to any music lover's collection.