Diethelm: Chamber Music for Clarinet

Name: Diethelm: Chamber Music for Clarinet
Brand: Toccata Classics
SKU: TOCC0816
Price: 15.99 EUR
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Artists: Ashkenazy, Dimitri · Bossert, Barbara-Gabriella · Dodds, Daniel · Kionke, Alexander · Lang, Yvonne · Mazzola, Patrizio · Tschopp, Mirjam

Caspar Diethelm's free-tonal musical language drew on various 20th-century traditions. Among his most important points of reference were Paul Hindemith and Arthur Honegger, under whom he studied, as well as Frank Martin and Othmar Schoeck; the rhythmic influences of Béla Bartók are also evident. Diethelm combined these influences with developments in musical... Read more

Description

The chamber music works with clarinet recorded here for the first time were composed over a period of more than three decades and reveal different facets of his output, from lyrical and playful to dramatic and rhythmically pointed forms of expression. The program ranges from "Mobile: Hommage à Alexander Calder" op. 48b to the Quartet op. 167 and the Sonata "Aries" op. 183, and on to the Trio op. 205 and "Puzzle" op. 276/2.

Number	Title	Playing time
1	Sonata for Clarinet and Piano op. 183
1 . 1	1. Allegro non troppo, ma con passione	00:07:55	listen
2 . 2	2. Adagio espressivo	00:04:57	listen
3 . 3	3. Finale: Vivace impetuoso	00:04:39	listen
4	Trio for Flute, Clarinet and Piano op. 205
4 . 1	1. Allegro, ma non troppo	00:04:39	listen
5 . 2	2. Tema con variazioni: Andante semplice - Poco allegretto - Allegro con spirito - Andante - Andante	00:02:50	listen
6 . 3	3. Vivace	00:04:22	listen
7	Quartet for Clarinet, 2 Violas and Cello op. 167
7 . 1	1. Allegro melancolerico	00:06:35	listen
8 . 2	2. Adagio espressivo	00:05:30	listen
9 . 3	3. Scherzo: Vivace	00:06:25	listen
10 . 4	4. Rondo: Allegro di molto, ma con anima	00:06:26	listen
11	Mobile for Clarinet and Piano op. 48b (Homage to Alexander Calder)
11 . 1	Moderato	00:05:22	listen
12	Puzzle for Clarinet in A, Cello and Piano op. 276/2
12 . 1	Lento	00:11:09	listen