Immerse yourself in the rich, expressive world of Carl Maria von Weber's clarinet masterpieces with this captivating album, released in 2003 under Warner Classics. Spanning a generous 78 minutes, this collection showcases Weber's virtuosic compositions, performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity. The album features his renowned Clarinet Concertos No. 1 and No. 2, the delightful Clarinet Concertino in E-flat Major, and the enchanting Clarinet Quintet in B-flat Major, all beautifully arranged for string orchestra. Each piece is a testament to Weber's innovative spirit and deep understanding of the clarinet's expressive capabilities. From the dramatic intensity of the concertos to the playful elegance of the quintet, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Weber's clarinet repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rewarding and enjoyable listening experience.
Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 73, J. 114: I. AllegroCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 73, J. 114: II. Adagio ma non troppoCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 73, J. 114: III. Rondo. AllegrettoCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Weber: Clarinet Concertino in E-Flat Major, Op. 26, J. 109: I. Adagio ma non troppoCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Weber: Clarinet Concertino in E-Flat Major, Op. 26, J. 109: II. AndanteCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Weber: Clarinet Concertino in E-Flat Major, Op. 26, J. 109: III. Rondo. AllegrettoCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, J. 118: I. AllegroCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, J. 118: II. Romanza. AndanteCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, J. 118: III. Alla polaccaCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Clarinet Quintet in B flat major, J182, Op.34 (Version for string orchestra): I: AllegroCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer/Jörg Faerber, Jörg Faerber, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn
Clarinet Quintet in B flat major, J182, Op.34 (Version for string orchestra): II: Fantasia - Adagio ma non troppoCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer/Jörg Faerber, Jörg Faerber, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn
Clarinet Quintet in B flat major, J182, Op.34 (Version for string orchestra): III: Menuetto Capriccio - PrestoCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer/Jörg Faerber, Jörg Faerber, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn
Clarinet Quintet in B flat major, J182, Op.34 (Version for string orchestra): IV: Rondo - Allegro giocosoCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer/Jörg Faerber, Jörg Faerber, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn