Immerse yourself in the captivating world of chamber music with Sharon Kam's exquisite album, "Mozart, Brahms & Reger: Klarinettenquintette." Released on October 16, 2015, under the Berlin Classics label, this album is a testament to Kam's virtuosity and her deep connection with the clarinet. Spanning a total of 2 hours and 11 minutes, the album features a stunning collection of clarinet quintets from three master composers: Mozart, Brahms, and Reger.
The album opens with Brahms' Clarinet Quintet, Op. 115, a piece that showcases Kam's ability to convey both intensity and tenderness. The second quintet, Brahms' Op. 146, is a lively and engaging work that highlights Kam's technical prowess. The album concludes with Mozart's Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581, also known as the "Stadler-Quintett," a piece that is both elegant and deeply expressive.
In addition to the musical performances, the album also includes insightful introductions to each piece, providing context and background information that enriches the listening experience. These introductions offer a glimpse into the composers' lives and the historical context in which these works were created, as well as the influence of the instrumentalists of the time.
Sharon Kam's interpretation of these quintets is nothing short of breathtaking. Her playing is marked by a rare combination of technical brilliance and emotional depth, making this album a true gem for any classical music enthusiast. Whether you're a longtime fan of chamber music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Clarinet Quintet, Op. 115: I. Allegro in B MinorJohannes Brahms, Sharon Kam, Isabelle von Keulen, Ulrike-Anima Mathe, Volker Jacobsen, Gustav Rivinius
Clarinet Quintet, Op. 115: II. Adagio in B MajorJohannes Brahms, Sharon Kam, Isabelle von Keulen, Ulrike-Anima Mathe, Volker Jacobsen, Gustav Rivinius
Clarinet Quintet, Op. 115: III. Andantino in D MajorJohannes Brahms, Sharon Kam, Isabelle von Keulen, Ulrike-Anima Mathe, Volker Jacobsen, Gustav Rivinius
Clarinet Quintet, Op. 115: IV. Con moto in B MinorJohannes Brahms, Sharon Kam, Isabelle von Keulen, Ulrike-Anima Mathe, Volker Jacobsen, Gustav Rivinius
Clarinet Quintet in A Major, Op. 146: I. Moderato ed amabileMax Reger, Sharon Kam, Isabelle von Keulen, Ulrike-Anima Mathe, Volker Jacobsen, Gustav Rivinius
Clarinet Quintet in A Major, Op. 146: II. VivaceMax Reger, Sharon Kam, Isabelle von Keulen, Ulrike-Anima Mathe, Volker Jacobsen, Gustav Rivinius
Clarinet Quintet in A Major, Op. 146: III. LargoMax Reger, Sharon Kam, Isabelle von Keulen, Ulrike-Anima Mathe, Volker Jacobsen, Gustav Rivinius
Clarinet Quintet in A Major, Op. 146: IV. Poco allegrettoMax Reger, Sharon Kam, Isabelle von Keulen, Ulrike-Anima Mathe, Volker Jacobsen, Gustav Rivinius
Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581 "Stadler-Quintett": I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sharon Kam, Isabelle von Keulen, Ulrike-Anima Mathe, Volker Jacobsen, Gustav Rivinius
Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581 "Stadler-Quintett": II. LarghettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sharon Kam, Isabelle von Keulen, Ulrike-Anima Mathe, Volker Jacobsen, Gustav Rivinius
Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581 "Stadler-Quintett": III. MenuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sharon Kam, Isabelle von Keulen, Ulrike-Anima Mathe, Volker Jacobsen, Gustav Rivinius
Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581 "Stadler-Quintett": IV. Allegretto con variazioniWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sharon Kam, Isabelle von Keulen, Ulrike-Anima Mathe, Volker Jacobsen, Gustav Rivinius
Werkeinführung: Reger muss viel gebracht werden ...Sharon Kam
Werkeinführung: Die Klarinette: Klang und RepertoireSharon Kam
Werkeinführung: Mozart, Brahms und RegerSharon Kam
Werkeinführung: Der Einfluss der InstrumentalistenSharon Kam
Werkeinführung: Regers später freier StilSharon Kam
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