Instrumental, Clarinet Solos
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Origins
Lucie Horsch (recorder, flute), Carel Kraayenhof (bandoneon), Dani Luca (cimbalom), Sean Shibe (guitar), Bao Sissoko (lute), Fuse, LUDWIG Orchestra
Horsch harnesses no less than nine different instruments, bringing a kaleidoscopic range of colours to the repertoire...The transcriptions, including several by Horsch herself, are an enchanting... —
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2022, Concerto Choice
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An eclectic album, reflecting O/Modernt's commitment to juxtaposing music from different periods and styles. Josquin's Ave Maria could almost be by Arvo Pärt, and moves seamlessly into Selim,... —
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Building a Library, April 2004, First Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 1999, Winner - 20th-Century Instrumental
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Stravinsky: L'Histoire du Soldat: Concert Suite & Renard
Catherin Ciesinski (mezzo-soprano) & Susan Naruki (soprano)
Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble, Robert Craft
Wistful is not a word one expects to use to describe a composition of Stravinsky but the Pastorale which opens this collection has just that kind of charm. Written originally as a vocal piece... —
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Steve Reich: Collected Works
Steve Reich, Mahan Esfahani (early keyboard instruments), Steve Reich Ensemble (miscellaneous ensemble), Kronos Quartet (string quartet), Pat Metheny (guitar), Maya Beiser (cello), Colin Currie (percussion), Ensemble Intercontemporain (chamber ensemble), San Francisco Symphony, London Symphony Orchestra,...
Along the way, his music gains in social and spiritual significance; sometimes video imagery too (as in the DVD of Three Tales). But the biggest bliss for this listener came with Ensemble Signal’s... —
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The Times, Best Classical Box Sets Christmas 2025
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The New York Times, Best Classical Music Albums of 2025
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26 CDs + DVD Video
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Boulez: Répons & Dialogue de L'Ombre Double
RecommendedAlain Damiens (clarinet)
Ensemble InterContemporain, Pierre Boulez
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Grammy Awards, 42nd Awards (1999), Best Contemporary Classical Composition
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Jazz pianist and classical clarinettist join forces in new interpretations of music by Bernstein, Stravinsky and Reich. An unexpected delight. —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Winner - Klassik ohne Grenzen
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Boulez: Le marteau sans maître, Éclat & Dialogue de l'ombre double
RecommendedKatalin Károlyi (mezzo), Pascal Gallois (bassoon)
International Contemporary Ensemble
Here is an American ensemble who show that nothing is impossible…one understands at last what the young Boulez heard in his head. Katalin Karolyi adds both expression and ferocity to the mix. —
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Building a Library, February 2018, Also Recommended
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Penderecki: Chamber Works, Vol. 1
Roman Widaszek (clarinet), Marek Szlezer (piano), Maria Machowska (violin), Artur Rozmysłowicz (viola), Jan Kalinowski (cello), Tadeusz Tomaszewski (horn)
These fine performances have been excellently recorded at the European Music Centre in Lusławice, and heard together in this way cast an unusual and fascinating light on Penderecki's work. Highly... —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2015, Editor's Choice
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