"Times for Flying" is a captivating chamber music album released in 2001 by the renowned clarinetist Colin Lawson, accompanied by Victoria Soames on clarinet. This exquisite collection of duets for two clarinets spans a rich tapestry of classical and contemporary works, showcasing the versatility and depth of the clarinet duo repertoire.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, from the elegant and refined pieces of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach and Franz Danzi to the lively and rhythmic works of modern composers like Malcolm Arnold and Colin Lawson himself. Each track is meticulously performed, highlighting the technical prowess and expressive nuance of the artists.
With a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, "Times for Flying" offers a comprehensive exploration of the clarinet duo genre, making it a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. The album's careful curation and impeccable performances make it a standout release in the chamber music landscape.
Tracks
Clarinet Duet in C Major, Wq. 142: I. Adagio e sostenutoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Clarinet Duet in C Major, Wq. 142: II. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Duo concertant, Op. 13 No. 3: I. Allegro non troppoJean-Xavier Lefèvre, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Duo concertant, Op. 13 No. 3: II. Andante poco allegrettoJean-Xavier Lefèvre, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Basset Horn Duo: I. Allegro moderatoCarl Anton Philipp Braun, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Basset Horn Duo: II. AndanteCarl Anton Philipp Braun, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Basset Horn Duo: III. AllegroCarl Anton Philipp Braun, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Grand Duet No. 1 in F Major: I. ModeratoErnesto Cavallini, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Grand Duet No. 1 in F Major: II. Adagio sostenutoErnesto Cavallini, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Grand Duet No. 1 in F Major: III. AllegroErnesto Cavallini, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Canzonetta & Tarantella: I. Canzonetta. AllegrettoNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Canzonetta & Tarantella: II. Tarantella. AllegroNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
10 Clarinet Duets (Excerpts): No. 1, Adagio rubatoAlexander Glazunov, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
10 Clarinet Duets (Excerpts): No. 2, AllegrettoAlexander Glazunov, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
10 Clarinet Duets (Excerpts): No. 3, AndanteAlexander Glazunov, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
10 Clarinet Duets (Excerpts): No. 4, Allegro vivoAlexander Glazunov, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Sonata for 2 Clarinets, FP 7: I. PrestoFrancis Poulenc, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Sonata for 2 Clarinets, FP 7: II. Andant. Très lentFrancis Poulenc, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Sonata for 2 Clarinets, FP 7: III. Vif. Vite, avec joieFrancis Poulenc, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Idylle, Op. 155bis (Version for 2 Clarinets)Charles Koechlin, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Duo Sonata: I. AdagioGunther Schuller, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Duo Sonata: II. Quarter Note = 60Gunther Schuller, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Duo Sonata: III. AllegroGunther Schuller, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Views of the Blues: I. Slow Blues TempoGordon Lewin, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Views of the Blues: II. Medium Blues TempoGordon Lewin, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Views of the Blues: III. Introduction - Fast Blues TempoGordon Lewin, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Times for Flying: I. On SaturdaysSadie Harrison, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Times for Flying: II. After Borrowing WingsSadie Harrison, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Times for Flying: III. With DucksSadie Harrison, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Hungarian Folksongs: No. 1, ModeratoLászló Király, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Hungarian Folksongs: No. 2, Tempo giustoLászló Király, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Hungarian Folksongs: No. 3, ParlandoLászló Király, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Hungarian Folksongs: No. 4, Tempo giustoLászló Király, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
Hungarian Folksongs: No. 5, Tempo giustoLászló Király, Colin Lawson, Victoria Soames-Samek
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