Daniel Ottensamer, the renowned clarinetist, presents a captivating exploration of Brahms' chamber music in his upcoming album, "Brahms/Koncz: Sonatas for Clarinet and Orchestra," set to release on June 13, 2025, under the Pentatone label. This album offers a unique blend of Brahms' timeless compositions, expertly arranged for clarinet and orchestra by Sándor Koncz.
The album features a collection of Brahms' sonatas and quartets, including the Clarinet Sonata in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1, the Clarinet Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 120 No. 2, and the Quartet for Piano, Clarinet, Violin & Cello in E-Flat Major, Op. 1. Each piece is a testament to Brahms' mastery of chamber music, showcasing a rich tapestry of emotions and musical intricacies.
Daniel Ottensamer's virtuosity shines through in this one-hour journey, as he navigates the complex and nuanced pieces with finesse and passion. The album is a celebration of classical music, offering both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers a chance to appreciate the depth and beauty of Brahms' works. With Ottensamer's exceptional skill and the meticulous arrangements by Koncz, this album is set to become a cherished addition to any classical music lover's collection.
Tracks
Clarinet Sonata in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1 (Arr. for Clarinet and Orchestra by S. Koncz): I. Allegro appassionatoJohannes Brahms, Daniel Ottensamer, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Stephan Koncz
Clarinet Sonata in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1 (Arr. for Clarinet and Orchestra by S. Koncz): II. Andante un poco adagioJohannes Brahms, Daniel Ottensamer, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Stephan Koncz
Clarinet Sonata in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1 (Arr. for Clarinet and Orchestra by S. Koncz): III. Allegretto graziosoJohannes Brahms, Daniel Ottensamer, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Stephan Koncz
Clarinet Sonata in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1 (Arr. for Clarinet and Orchestra by S. Koncz): IV. VivaceJohannes Brahms, Daniel Ottensamer, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Stephan Koncz
Clarinet Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 120 No. 2 (Arr. for Clarinet and Orchestra by S. Koncz): I. Allegro amabileJohannes Brahms, Daniel Ottensamer, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Stephan Koncz
Clarinet Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 120 No. 2 (Arr. for Clarinet and Orchestra by S. Koncz): II. Allegro appassionatoJohannes Brahms, Daniel Ottensamer, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Stephan Koncz
Clarinet Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 120 No. 2 (Arr. for Clarinet and Orchestra by S. Koncz): III. Andante con moto — AllegroJohannes Brahms, Daniel Ottensamer, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Stephan Koncz
Quartet for Piano, Clarinet, Violin & Cello in E-Flat Major, Op. 1: I. Allegro moderatoWalter Rabl, Christoph Traxler, Daniel Ottensamer, Noah Bendix-Balgley, Stephan Koncz
Quartet for Piano, Clarinet, Violin & Cello in E-Flat Major, Op. 1: II. Adagio moltoWalter Rabl, Christoph Traxler, Daniel Ottensamer, Noah Bendix-Balgley, Stephan Koncz
Quartet for Piano, Clarinet, Violin & Cello in E-Flat Major, Op. 1: III. Andantino un poco mossoWalter Rabl, Christoph Traxler, Daniel Ottensamer, Noah Bendix-Balgley, Stephan Koncz
Quartet for Piano, Clarinet, Violin & Cello in E-Flat Major, Op. 1: IV. Allegro con brioWalter Rabl, Christoph Traxler, Daniel Ottensamer, Noah Bendix-Balgley, Stephan Koncz
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