Sabine Meyer, a renowned clarinetist, presents a captivating collection of works for clarinet and piano, showcasing the diversity and richness of 20th-century classical music. Released in 1989 under the Warner Classics label, this album spans a concise yet engaging 50 minutes, featuring compositions by Hindemith, Lutosławski, Martinů, Milhaud, and Penderecki.
The album opens with Bohuslav Martinů's Clarinet Sonatina, a piece that exemplifies the composer's neoclassical style, followed by Krzysztof Penderecki's evocative 3 Miniatures. Darius Milhaud's Clarinet Sonatina, Op. 100, adds a touch of French impressionism, while Witold Lutosławski's Dance Preludes offer a playful and rhythmic contrast. The album concludes with Paul Hindemith's substantial Clarinet Sonata, a cornerstone of the clarinet repertoire, demonstrating Meyer's technical prowess and musical depth.
Sabine Meyer's virtuosity and expressive playing bring these works to life, making this album a delightful exploration of chamber music from some of the most influential composers of the 20th century.
Tracks
Martinů: Clarinet Sonatina, H. 356: I. Moderato - AllegroBohuslav Martinů, Sabine Meyer, Alfons Kontarsky
Martinů: Clarinet Sonatina, H. 356: II. AndanteBohuslav Martinů, Sabine Meyer, Alfons Kontarsky
Martinů: Clarinet Sonatina, H. 356: III. Poco allegroBohuslav Martinů, Sabine Meyer, Alfons Kontarsky
Penderecki: 3 Miniatures for Clarinet and Piano: No. 1, AllegroKrzysztof Penderecki, Sabine Meyer, Alfons Kontarsky
Penderecki: 3 Miniatures for Clarinet and Piano: No. 2, Andante cantabileKrzysztof Penderecki, Sabine Meyer, Alfons Kontarsky
Penderecki: 3 Miniatures for Clarinet and Piano: No. 3, Allegro ma non troppoKrzysztof Penderecki, Sabine Meyer, Alfons Kontarsky
Milhaud: Clarinet Sonatina, Op. 100: I. Très rudeDarius Milhaud, Sabine Meyer, Alfons Kontarsky
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