On November 24, I attended a lunchtime concert at the Manoel Theatre's Foyer, in Valletta. The artists in concert were the Denner Clarinet Quartet, who played to a ...
This interview was originally broadcast on September 9, 2011. The Bay State Winds, the clarinet quartet of the Air Force Band of Liberty, plays music ranging from patriotic songs to Bach to Broadway.
Penderecki’s works for string quartet cover the whole of his creative life, the first acknowledged one dating from 1960 and the last from 2016. This recording includes them all, as well as Der ...
A clarinet trio is a chamber trio comprising a clarinet, a bowed string instrument such as a violin, viola or cello, and a piano; the phrase can also refer to a composition written for such a trio.
Beneath the veneer of the "great composers"—Bach, Mozart and Beethoven—lay a wealth of talent that was composed at the same time, often competing with what history has deemed its betters. It would be ...