born 15 October 1775
The first of two programmes to commemorate the bicentenary of his birth MELOS ENSEMBLE
WIND PLAYERS OF THE FINNISH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ULF SÖDERBLOM with MARIO SGOBBA and PAAVO LAMPINEN (clarinets) Berkeley String Trio
Krommer, arr Crusell Rondo for two clarinets and wind band (mono) (Finnish Radio recording)
10.40* Pamela Weston discusses the life and work of Crusell.
10.50* Concert: part 2
Crusell Quartet in D, Op 7, for clarinet and string trio (first broadcast performance in this country)
Karel Husa Evocations de Slov aquie. for clarinet, viola and cello (first performance in this country)