Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical music with "Ensemble Clarino: Mozart - Denisov - Bach - Hefti," a captivating album released by David Philip Hefti in 2001 under the Prospero Classical label. This exquisite collection spans a little over an hour and eight minutes, featuring 20 tracks that showcase the brilliance of Mozart, Denisov, Bach, and Hefti himself.
The album opens with a series of Divertimentos for 3 Basset Horns by Mozart, performed with precision and grace by David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, and Valentin Wandeler. These pieces, including the lively "Allegro" and the delicate "Menuetto," highlight the ensemble's mastery of classical repertoire. The album also includes works by Denisov, adding a contemporary touch to the classical foundation.
A standout feature is the arrangement of Bach's "Musikalisches Opfer" (BWV 1079) for clarinets, meticulously adapted by David Philip Hefti. This section includes intricate canons and a profound "Ricercare a 3," demonstrating the ensemble's versatility and Hefti's skillful arrangements.
The album concludes with more Divertimentos by Mozart and a unique piece by Hefti, "Dedicatio delta for 3 Basset Horns," offering a blend of classical elegance and modern innovation. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a delightful and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
5 Divertimentos for 3 Basset Horns, K. 439b, No. 2 in B Major: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
5 Divertimentos for 3 Basset Horns, K. 439b, No. 2 in B Major: II. MenuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
5 Divertimentos for 3 Basset Horns, K. 439b, No. 2 in B Major: III. LarghettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
5 Divertimentos for 3 Basset Horns, K. 439b, No. 2 in B Major: IV. MenuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
5 Divertimentos for 3 Basset Horns, K. 439b, No. 2 in B Major: V. RondoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
2 Pieces For 3 Clarinets: I. AndanteEdison Denisov, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
2 Pieces For 3 Clarinets: II. AllegroEdison Denisov, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: I. Fuga canonica in epidiapente (Arr. for Clarinets by David Philip Hefti)Johann Sebastian Bach, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: II. Canon a2 per motum contrarium (Arr. for Clarinets by David Philip Hefti)Johann Sebastian Bach, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: III. Canon a2 per tonos (Arr. for Clarinets by David Philip Hefti)Johann Sebastian Bach, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
Musikalisches Opfer, BWV 1079: IV. Canon a2 per augmentationem, contrario motu (Arr. for Clarinets by David Philip Hefti)Johann Sebastian Bach, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
Musikalisches Opfer: V. Ricercare a 3 (Arr. for Clarinets by David Philip Hefti)Johann Sebastian Bach, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
Counterpoints on "Come, sweet Death"David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
Unisono for 3 ClarinetsThomas Kessler, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
5 Divertimentos for 3 Basset Horns, K. 439b, No. 4 in B Major: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
5 Divertimentos for 3 Basset Horns, K. 439b, No. 4 in B Major: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
5 Divertimentos for 3 Basset Horns, K. 439b, No. 4 in B Major: III. MenuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
5 Divertimentos for 3 Basset Horns, K. 439b, No. 4 in B Major: IV. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
5 Divertimentos for 3 Basset Horns, K. 439b, No. 4 in B Major: V. RondoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, David Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
Dedicatio delta for 3 Basset HornsDavid Philip Hefti, Valentin Vogt, Valentin Wandeler
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