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Composer of the Week: Weber: 3: 1812-17

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With Donald Macleod.
During this period, the composer visited Gotha, Prague and Vienna, and a meeting with clarinettist Heinrich Baermann led to the composition of some outstanding works for that instrument.
Allegro (Clarinet Quintet in B flat, Op 34) Nash Ensemble
Piano Concerto No 2 in E flat, Op 32
Nikolai Demidenko , Ulster Orchestra, conductor Thierry Fischer
Polacca (Concertino in E for horn. Op 45) Hermann Baumann, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, conductor Kurt Masur Sanctus (Missa Sancta No 1 in E flat)
Dresdener Kapellknaben, Kathedralchor Dresden, Mitliederder Sachsischen
Staatskapelle, conductor Konrad Wagner
Overture: Der Freischutz
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Clarinettist:
Heinrich Baermann
Unknown:
Nikolai Demidenko
Conductor:
Thierry Fischer
Unknown:
Hermann Baumann
Conductor:
Konrad Wagner
Conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Source: Radio Times

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