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Period clarinet heaven from Lorenzo Coppola at Wigmore Hall

Lorenzo Coppola et al **** Wigmore Hall, 10th January 2018 The clarinet quintets by Mozart and Brahms make the perfect concert pairing. Both were late works inspired by friendships with great musicians – Anton Stadler in Mozart’s case, and Richard … Continue reading

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Period instrument Brahms to cherish from Coppola and Staier

Brahms: Clarinet Sonatas (Harmonia mundi) Lorenzo Coppola, Andreas Staier HMC 902187 The playing of clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld inspired the mellow fruitfulness of Brahms’ late works, yielding four masterpieces. Coaxed out of retirement, Brahms composed the Clarinet Quintet, the Clarinet Trio and … Continue reading

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