Emma Johnson, the acclaimed clarinetist, presents a captivating collection of works in her album "English Fantasy: Music for Clarinet and Orchestra." Released on August 12, 2016, under the Nimbus Alliance label, this album is a testament to Johnson's virtuosity and versatility, blending chamber music and classical genres seamlessly.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, including concertos and suites, each showcasing Johnson's exceptional skill and musicality. From the dynamic "Concerto for Emma" to the evocative "Suite from The Victorian Kitchen Garden," the tracks offer a rich tapestry of sounds and emotions. The "Clarinet Concerto 'The Woolwich'" and the traditional "Clarinet Concerto" further highlight Johnson's ability to master both contemporary and classical pieces.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, the album is a substantial journey through the world of clarinet and orchestral music. The collaboration with the BBC Concert Orchestra, conducted by Philip Ellis, adds depth and richness to the performances, making this album a standout in Emma Johnson's discography. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to her work, "English Fantasy: Music for Clarinet and Orchestra" is sure to impress and inspire.
Tracks
Concerto for Emma: I. Blues and DanceWill Todd, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
Concerto for Emma: II. BalladWill Todd, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
Concerto for Emma: III. Funky TunesWill Todd, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
Suite from The Victorian Kitchen Garden: I. PreludePaul Reade, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
Suite from The Victorian Kitchen Garden: II. SpringPaul Reade, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
Suite from The Victorian Kitchen Garden: III. MistsPaul Reade, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
Suite from The Victorian Kitchen Garden: IV. ExoticaPaul Reade, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
Suite from The Victorian Kitchen Garden: V. SummerPaul Reade, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto "The Woolwich": I. Andante - FasterJohn Dankworth, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto "The Woolwich": II. Cantabile - ReggaeJohn Dankworth, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto "The Woolwich": III. Slowly - NostalgicallyJohn Dankworth, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto "The Woolwich": IV. Boogie WoogieJohn Dankworth, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto: I. AllegrettoPatrick Hawes, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto: II. SarabandePatrick Hawes, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto: III. Allegro MarzialePatrick Hawes, Emma Johnson, Philip Ellis, BBC Concert Orchestra
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