Cavallini / Porgo / North German Philharmonic- Clarient Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
Ernesto Cavallini (1807-74) was an extremely successful clarinetist and composer. He studied at the Milan Conservatory, held the post of first clarinetist at the La Scala, Milan for twenty years, and then went to St. Petersburg in Russia, where during the following fifteen years he made a name for himself as a soloist and chamber musician. The two virtuoso clarinet concertos, heard here in world premiere recordings, both call for full orchestra as well as outstanding clarinet technique in order to master the work's sophisticated, highly demanding solo passages.
Tracklist:
- Clarinet Concerto No. 1 In E-Flat Major: I. Allegro - Adagio Assai
- Clarinet Concerto No. 1 In E-Flat Major: II. Thema Und Variationen
- Clarinet Concerto No. 1 In E-Flat Major: III. Minore Adagio
- Clarinet Concerto No. 1 In E-Flat Major: IV. Allegro
- Concert Fantasia On Motives From "La Sonnambule": I. Allegro
- Concert Fantasia On Motives From "La Sonnambule": II. Andante Sostenuto
- Concert Fantasia On Motives From "La Sonnambule": III. Thema Und Variationen
- Concert Fantasia On Motives From "La Sonnambule": IV. Adagio
- Concert Fantasia On Motives From "La Sonnambule": V. Allegro
- Clarinet Concerto No. 2 In C Minor: I. Allegro
- Clarinet Concerto No. 2 In C Minor: II. Adagio
- Clarinet Concerto No. 2 In C Minor: III. Allegro
- 3 Variations On The Russian Romance "Oh! Dites Lui": Andante - Thema
- 3 Variations On The Russian Romance "Oh! Dites Lui": Variation 1
- 3 Variations On The Russian Romance "Oh! Dites Lui": Variation 2
- 3 Variations On The Russian Romance "Oh! Dites Lui": Variation 3 - Coda
Ernesto Cavallini (1807-74) was an extremely successful clarinetist and composer. He studied at the Milan Conservatory, held the post of first clarinetist at the La Scala, Milan for twenty years, and then went to St. Petersburg in Russia, where during the following fifteen years he made a name for himself as a soloist and chamber musician. The two virtuoso clarinet concertos, heard here in world premiere recordings, both call for full orchestra as well as outstanding clarinet technique in order to master the work's sophisticated, highly demanding solo passages.
Tracklist:
- Clarinet Concerto No. 1 In E-Flat Major: I. Allegro - Adagio Assai
- Clarinet Concerto No. 1 In E-Flat Major: II. Thema Und Variationen
- Clarinet Concerto No. 1 In E-Flat Major: III. Minore Adagio
- Clarinet Concerto No. 1 In E-Flat Major: IV. Allegro
- Concert Fantasia On Motives From "La Sonnambule": I. Allegro
- Concert Fantasia On Motives From "La Sonnambule": II. Andante Sostenuto
- Concert Fantasia On Motives From "La Sonnambule": III. Thema Und Variationen
- Concert Fantasia On Motives From "La Sonnambule": IV. Adagio
- Concert Fantasia On Motives From "La Sonnambule": V. Allegro
- Clarinet Concerto No. 2 In C Minor: I. Allegro
- Clarinet Concerto No. 2 In C Minor: II. Adagio
- Clarinet Concerto No. 2 In C Minor: III. Allegro
- 3 Variations On The Russian Romance "Oh! Dites Lui": Andante - Thema
- 3 Variations On The Russian Romance "Oh! Dites Lui": Variation 1
- 3 Variations On The Russian Romance "Oh! Dites Lui": Variation 2
- 3 Variations On The Russian Romance "Oh! Dites Lui": Variation 3 - Coda