Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Krommer, a Czech composer born in Prague, with this captivating album released on Naxos in 2006. Krommer, a student of composition and conducting at the Prague Conservatory, brings his classical prowess to the forefront with a collection of oboe quartets and quintets that showcase his intricate part writing and engaging structures.
This album features a total of seven movements spread across three distinct works: Oboe Quartet No. 3 in F Major and Oboe Quintets Nos. 1 and 2. Each piece is a testament to Krommer's ability to blend melody and harmony, creating a symphony of sounds that are both sophisticated and accessible. The Oboe Quartet No. 3 opens with an Allegro moderato, setting a lively pace that continues through the Menuetto and Andante, culminating in a spirited Rondo. The Oboe Quintets Nos. 1 and 2 each offer their own unique charm, with movements ranging from the serene Adagio to the energetic Allegro.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this album is a journey through the classical repertoire, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that highlight the oboe's versatility and beauty. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Franz Krommer's Oboe Quartet No. 3 / Oboe Quintets Nos. 1-2 is sure to delight and inspire.
Tracks
Oboe Quartet No. 3 in F Major: I. Allegro moderatoFranz Krommer, Nancy Ambrose King, Solomia Soroka, Eva Stern, Natalia Khoma
Oboe Quartet No. 3 in F Major: II. Menuetto. AllegrettoFranz Krommer, Nancy Ambrose King, Solomia Soroka, Eva Stern, Natalia Khoma
Oboe Quartet No. 3 in F Major: III. AndanteFranz Krommer, Nancy Ambrose King, Solomia Soroka, Eva Stern, Natalia Khoma
Oboe Quartet No. 3 in F Major: IV. RondoFranz Krommer, Nancy Ambrose King, Solomia Soroka, Eva Stern, Natalia Khoma
Oboe Quintet No. 1 in C Major: I. Allegro moderatoFranz Krommer, Nancy Ambrose King, Solomia Soroka, Eva Stern, Joseph Ho-Pang Kam, Natalia Khoma
Oboe Quintet No. 1 in C Major: II. AdagioFranz Krommer, Nancy Ambrose King, Solomia Soroka, Eva Stern, Joseph Ho-Pang Kam, Natalia Khoma
Oboe Quintet No. 1 in C Major: III. Menuetto. AllegrettoFranz Krommer, Nancy Ambrose King, Solomia Soroka, Eva Stern, Joseph Ho-Pang Kam, Natalia Khoma
Oboe Quintet No. 1 in C Major: IV. AllegroFranz Krommer, Nancy Ambrose King, Solomia Soroka, Eva Stern, Joseph Ho-Pang Kam, Natalia Khoma
Oboe Quintet No. 2 in E-Flat Major: I. Allegro moderatoFranz Krommer, Nancy Ambrose King, Solomia Soroka, Eva Stern, Joseph Ho-Pang Kam, Natalia Khoma
Oboe Quintet No. 2 in E-Flat Major: II. Andante moderatoFranz Krommer, Nancy Ambrose King, Solomia Soroka, Eva Stern, Joseph Ho-Pang Kam, Natalia Khoma
Oboe Quintet No. 2 in E-Flat Major: III. Menuetto. AllegrettoFranz Krommer, Nancy Ambrose King, Solomia Soroka, Eva Stern, Joseph Ho-Pang Kam, Natalia Khoma
Oboe Quintet No. 2 in E-Flat Major: IV. Finale. Andante poco AllegrettoFranz Krommer, Nancy Ambrose King, Solomia Soroka, Eva Stern, Joseph Ho-Pang Kam, Natalia Khoma
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