This is Mozart’s only piece of chamber music for the oboe and no oboist would want to be without it! Like the Clarinet Quintet, the Oboe Quartet of ...More
This is Mozart’s only piece of chamber music for the oboe and no obo...
Sonata da camera is a 17th-century genre of musical composition for one or more melody instruments and basso continuo. It generally comprises a suite ...More
Sonata da camera is a 17th-century genre of musical composition for on...
Like many of the Bach concerti in the repertoire, the C-minor Concerto for violin and oboe, adapted from a concerto for two harpsichords, is a very ed...More
Like many of the Bach concerti in the repertoire, the C-minor Concerto...
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun) is a symphonic poem for orchestra composed by Claude Debussy. The piece, whi...More
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Fa...
This diptych consists of two brief contrasting movements which however have a common focus on the amalgamation and fusion of tonal colour in the three...More
This diptych consists of two brief contrasting movements which however...
Born in Lucerne, Diethelm studied at the Conservatory and the School of Church Music there (now both divisions of the Lucerne Musikhochschule). He stu...More
Born in Lucerne, Diethelm studied at the Conservatory and the School o...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart actually wrote his stylistically pace-setting Clarinet Quintet K. 581 for an instrument that has become known as the "basset c...More
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart actually wrote his stylistically pace-setting ...
Born in Hamburg but living most of his life in Leipzig, Carl Reinecke was one of the most versatile musicians in 19th century Germany. In a career tha...More
Born in Hamburg but living most of his life in Leipzig, Carl Reinecke ...
Devienne was born in Joinville, as the youngest of fourteen children of a saddlemaker. After receiving his first musical training as a choirboy in his...More
Devienne was born in Joinville, as the youngest of fourteen children o...
Maurice Duruflé was a French composer, organist and teacher who was little known in his lifetime but has won many admirers in recent years. An intros...More
Maurice Duruflé was a French composer, organist and teacher who was l...
Max Bruch composed these eight, highly romantic pieces for his son Max Felix, a talented clarinettist. In order to enable the work to be played more w...More
Max Bruch composed these eight, highly romantic pieces for his son Max...
The Quartet in C major begins with an Allegro moderato in the unusual 3/8 time signature, followed by a classical minuet in C with a trio in F. This i...More
The Quartet in C major begins with an Allegro moderato in the unusual ...
Connesson studied the piano, music theory, music history and choir conducting at the Conservatoire National de Région de Boulogne-Billancourt and com...More
Connesson studied the piano, music theory, music history and choir con...
Heinz Holliger composed the three-movement work in January 2016 as funeral music for the legendary flutist Aurèle Nicolet who had died shortly beforeMore
Heinz Holliger composed the three-movement work in January 2016 as fun...
These movements are distinguished by a high, bold leap of imagination…', judged a reviewer of the first edition of the Trio. But it is likely that W...More
Ever since Mozart encountered the clarinet in Mannheim in 1778 he loved the instrument’s warm and expressive tone. His friendship with Anton Stadler...More
Ever since Mozart encountered the clarinet in Mannheim in 1778 he love...
A genuine discovery! Written at the same time as the Magic Flute, this is Mozart’s final piece of chamber music. Anyone lacking a glass harmonica sh...More
A genuine discovery! Written at the same time as the Magic Flute, this...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Clarinet Quintet, K. 581, was written in 1789 for the clarinetist Anton Stadler. A clarinet quintet is a work for one clarin...More
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Clarinet Quintet, K. 581, was written in 178...
Kurtág was born into a Hungarian-Jewish family in northern Romania and moved to Budapest in 1946 at the age of twenty. He spent the year following th...More
Kurtág was born into a Hungarian-Jewish family in northern Romania an...
Brahms had in fact wanted to stop composing in 1890, but his encounter with the clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld inspired him so much that he produced s...More
Brahms had in fact wanted to stop composing in 1890, but his encounter...