Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morgenstimmung (Morning Mood)Edvard Grieg, London Symphony Orchestra, Oivin Fjelstad
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: II. Aases Tod (The Death of Aase)Edvard Grieg, London Symphony Orchestra, Oivin Fjelstad
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: III. Anitras Tanz (Anitra's Dance)Edvard Grieg, London Symphony Orchestra, Oivin Fjelstad
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: IV. In der Halle des Bergkönigs (In the Hall of the Mountain King)Edvard Grieg, London Symphony Orchestra, Oivin Fjelstad
Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55: I. Der Brautraub und Ingrids Klage (Abduction of the Bride & Ingrid's Lament)Edvard Grieg, London Symphony Orchestra, Oivin Fjelstad
Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55: II. Arabischer Tanz (Arabian Dance)Edvard Grieg, London Symphony Orchestra, Oivin Fjelstad
Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55: III. Peer Gynts Heimkehr. Stürmischer Abend auf See (Peer Gynt's Homecoming. Stormy Evening on the Sea)Edvard Grieg, London Symphony Orchestra, Oivin Fjelstad
Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55: IV. Solvejgs Lied (Solveig's Song)Edvard Grieg, London Symphony Orchestra, Oivin Fjelstad
Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55: V. Tanz der Tochter des Bergkönigs (Dance of the Mountain King's Daughter)Edvard Grieg, London Symphony Orchestra, Oivin Fjelstad
Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 26: I. Adagio - AllegroLouis Spohr, Gervase De Peyer, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 26: II. AdagioLouis Spohr, Gervase De Peyer, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 26: III. Rondo. VivaceLouis Spohr, Gervase De Peyer, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, J. 118: I. AllegroCarl Maria von Weber, Gervase De Peyer, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, J. 118: II. Andante con motoCarl Maria von Weber, Gervase De Peyer, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, J. 118: III. Alla polaccaCarl Maria von Weber, Gervase De Peyer, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical music with the London Symphony Orchestra's captivating album, "Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites, Nos. 1 & 2 - Spohr: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 - Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 2." Released on November 4, 2016, under the Jube Classic label, this album is a masterful blend of orchestral and operatic genres, spanning a total of 1 hour and 20 minutes of enchanting melodies.
The album opens with Edvard Grieg's iconic "Peer Gynt Suites, Nos. 1 & 2," a collection of pieces that transport you to the dramatic and picturesque landscapes of Henrik Ibsen's play "Peer Gynt." From the serene "Morning Mood" to the exhilarating "In the Hall of the Mountain King," these suites showcase the London Symphony Orchestra's exceptional ability to bring Grieg's vivid compositions to life.
Following the Peer Gynt suites, the album presents two clarinet concertos that highlight the virtuosity of the orchestra's soloists. Ludwig Spohr's "Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 26" and Carl Maria von Weber's "Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, J. 118" are both masterpieces of the clarinet repertoire, featuring a mix of lyrical and technical brilliance that will captivate any classical music enthusiast.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music fan or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The London Symphony Orchestra's impeccable performance and the diverse selection of pieces make this a standout addition to any music collection.
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