Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant tones of the horn with Friedrich Witt's captivating album, "The Golden Age of the Horn: Concertos for 2 Horns." Released on October 25, 2024, under the prestigious Naxos label, this collection showcases the virtuosity and elegance of the horn in a series of concertos that span a variety of moods and styles.
Friedrich Witt, a renowned figure in the world of classical music, brings to life the intricate compositions of concerto for 2 horns in F Major and E-Flat Major, as well as a standalone concerto in E-Flat Major. Each piece is a testament to the composer's skill and the horn's versatility, offering a dynamic range from the lively Allegro movements to the tender, romantic interludes.
The album's duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes provides a comprehensive journey through the golden age of the horn, highlighting the instrument's ability to convey both power and delicacy. Witt's masterful performance captures the essence of each movement, making this album a treasure trove for both classical enthusiasts and those new to the genre.
Tracks
Concerto for 2 Horns in F Major: I. Allegro (1)Friedrich Witt, Jacek Muzyk, Daniel Kerdelewicz, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
Concerto for 2 Horns in F Major: II. RomanceFriedrich Witt, Jacek Muzyk, Daniel Kerdelewicz, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
Concerto for 2 Horns in F Major: III. Rondo. AllegroFriedrich Witt, Jacek Muzyk, Daniel Kerdelewicz, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
Concerto for 2 Horns No. 3 in E-Flat Major: I. AllegroFranz Anton Hoffmeister, Friedrich Witt, Jacek Muzyk, Daniel Kerdelewicz, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
Concerto for 2 Horns No. 3 in E-Flat Major: II. Romance. Poco adagioFranz Anton Hoffmeister, Friedrich Witt, Jacek Muzyk, Daniel Kerdelewicz, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
Concerto for 2 Horns No. 3 in E-Flat Major: III. AllegrettoFranz Anton Hoffmeister, Friedrich Witt, Jacek Muzyk, Daniel Kerdelewicz, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
Concerto in E-Flat Major: I. AllegroLeopold Mozart, Friedrich Witt, Jacek Muzyk, Daniel Kerdelewicz, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
Concerto in E-Flat Major: II. AndanteLeopold Mozart, Friedrich Witt, Jacek Muzyk, Daniel Kerdelewicz, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
Concerto in E-Flat Major: III. La caccia. AllegroLeopold Mozart, Friedrich Witt, Jacek Muzyk, Daniel Kerdelewicz, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
Concerto for 2 Horns in F Major: I. Allegro (2)František Xaver Pokorný, Friedrich Witt, Jacek Muzyk, Daniel Kerdelewicz, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
Concerto for 2 Horns in F Major: II. Larghetto poco andanteFrantišek Xaver Pokorný, Friedrich Witt, Jacek Muzyk, Daniel Kerdelewicz, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
Concerto for 2 Horns in F Major: III. Finale. Presto assaiFrantišek Xaver Pokorný, Friedrich Witt, Jacek Muzyk, Daniel Kerdelewicz, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Joann Falletta
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