Sharon Kam, a renowned clarinetist, presents a captivating collection of works by the esteemed Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, alongside pieces by Witold Lutosławski. Released on January 1, 1999, under the Warner Classics label, this album is a testament to Kam's virtuosity and the rich tapestry of chamber music.
The album opens with Penderecki's Clarinet Concerto, a seven-movement piece that showcases Kam's technical prowess and expressive depth. The concerto is followed by Lutosławski's Dance Preludes for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra, a series of five short, lively pieces that highlight the clarinet's versatility.
The second part of the album features Penderecki's Sinfonietta No. 2 for Clarinet and Strings, a four-movement work that blends lyrical melodies with rhythmic complexity. The album concludes with Penderecki's 3 Miniatures for Clarinet and Piano and a Prelude for Solo Clarinet, offering a more intimate and reflective close to the collection.
With a total duration of 59 minutes, this album is a must-listen for fans of chamber music and clarinet repertoire. Sharon Kam's masterful performances bring these works to life, making this a memorable and engaging musical experience.
Tracks
Penderecki: Clarinet Concerto: I. AndanteKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam, Czech Philharmonic
Penderecki: Clarinet Concerto: II. Più mossoKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam, Czech Philharmonic
Penderecki: Clarinet Concerto: III. AndanteKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam, Czech Philharmonic
Penderecki: Clarinet Concerto: IV. Allegro con brioKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam, Czech Philharmonic
Penderecki: Clarinet Concerto: V. AdagioKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam, Czech Philharmonic
Penderecki: Clarinet Concerto: VI. VivaceKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam, Czech Philharmonic
Penderecki: Clarinet Concerto: VII. Allegro molto - Andante recitativoKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam, Czech Philharmonic
Lutosławski: Dance Preludes for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra: No. 1, Allegro moltoWitold Lutosławski, Sharon Kam, Itamar Golan, Krzysztof Penderecki, Czech Philharmonic
Lutosławski: Dance Preludes for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra: No. 2, AndantinoWitold Lutosławski, Sharon Kam, Itamar Golan, Krzysztof Penderecki, Czech Philharmonic
Lutosławski: Dance Preludes for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra: No. 3, Allegro giocosoWitold Lutosławski, Sharon Kam, Itamar Golan, Krzysztof Penderecki, Czech Philharmonic
Lutosławski: Dance Preludes for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra: No. 4, AndanteWitold Lutosławski, Sharon Kam, Itamar Golan, Krzysztof Penderecki, Czech Philharmonic
Lutosławski: Dance Preludes for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra: No. 5, Allegro moltoWitold Lutosławski, Sharon Kam, Itamar Golan, Krzysztof Penderecki, Czech Philharmonic
Penderecki: Sinfonietta No. 2 for Clarinet and Strings: I. Notturno. AdagioKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam, Czech Philharmonic
Penderecki: Sinfonietta No. 2 for Clarinet and Strings: II. Scherzo. VivacissimoKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam, Czech Philharmonic
Penderecki: Sinfonietta No. 2 for Clarinet and Strings: III. Serenade. Tempo di valseKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam, Czech Philharmonic
Penderecki: Sinfonietta No. 2 for Clarinet and Strings: IV. Abschied. LarghettoKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam, Czech Philharmonic
Penderecki: 3 Miniatures for Clarinet and Piano: No. 1, AllegroKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam, Itamar Golan
Penderecki: 3 Miniatures for Clarinet and Piano: No. 2, Andante cantabileKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam, Itamar Golan
Penderecki: 3 Miniatures for Clarinet and Piano: No. 3, Allegro ma non troppoKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam, Itamar Golan
Penderecki: Prelude for Solo ClarinetKrzysztof Penderecki, Sharon Kam
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