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Caprices and Laments - Clarinet concertos by Nielsen, Copland and MacMillan
DCD34250 (Delphian Records, CD)
DDD
24-bit stereo
NEW RELEASE (22 January 2021)
Playing time: 62'54"
Tracks: 8
Booklet pages: 16
℗ 2021 Delphian Records Ltd
© 2021 Delphian Records Ltd
Main country of recording: Spain
Country of manufacture: European Union
Reviewer: Gerald Fenech
Review of Caprices and Laments - Clarinet concertos by Nielsen, Copland and MacMillan published on 10 February 2021
Listen: James MacMillan: Tuireadh (track 8, 7:18-8:18)
Maximiliano Martín, clarinet
Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife
Lucas Macías Navarro, conductor
Aaron Copland (1900-1990):
Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra, with Harp and Piano (1947-8)
1 Slowly and expressively -
2 Cadenza (freely) -
3 Rather fast
Carl Nielsen (1865-1931):
Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra (1928)
4 Allegretto un poco -
5 Poco adagio -
6 Allegro non troppo -
7 Allegro vivace
James MacMillan (born 1959):
8 Tuireadh (1991, arranged 1995)
Recorded 21-24 January 2020 in the Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain