Pleyel: Clarinet Chamber Music (CD)

Ignaz Pleyel 1757-1831

Clarinet Chamber Music

Quintet in C for piano, oboe, C clarinet, horn and bassoon

1. I. Allegro 5’13
2. II. Adagio 4’14
3. III. Allegro 4’06

Two Duetsfor clarinet and viola *

4. Duet No.1 - Allegro 5’52
5. Duet No.2 - I. Andante 2’57
6. II. Menuetto poco Allegretto 3’53
7. III. Allegro 4’02

Trio Op.20 No.1for two clarinets and bassoon

8. I. Allegro 5’37
9. II. Adagio molto 2’39
10. III. Allegro non troppo 5’21

Three Duetsfor two clarinets

11. Duet No.4 Rondo Allegro 1’38
12. Duet No.2 Andante grazioso 2’50
13. Duet No.3 Rondo Allegretto 3’01

Krommer /Myslik (1933-1983)

14. 14. Variations in F on a Theme of Pleyel

of a Quartet in F arranged for three clarinets                                                                                                               6’12

Ignaz Pleyel

Two songs from the Original Scottish Airsfor voice and piano

clarinet version by Luigi Magistrelli

15. Behind yon Hills 2’45
16. The smiling Morn 2’23

* first recordings

Luigi Magistrelli clarinet

Italian Classical Consort

Recording: July-August 2022 Puccini Hall, Milan Conservatory (tr.1-3, live recording), Santo Stefano Ticino, Milan (MI)

& Cesano Maderno+ (Villa Borromeo), Lombardi (MB), Italy