Taking advantage of the new expressive possibilities opened up by improvements in the design of the clarinet, Mozart created a concerto of exquisite beauty — one of the last works he would ever write.

The Clarinet Concerto in A, K622, completed in 1791, the year of Mozart’s death, marked his farewell to instrumental music. It was also the first clarinet concerto to be written by a major composer – ...

Tale Ognenovski with his son Stevan Ognenovski, Mag. Scient. arranged for two clarinets Musical Masterpiece “Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622” composed by musical genius Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ...

A celebration of some of Mozart's greatest woodwind concertos, in Claudio Abbado's 80th birthday year. Drive Featured Album, 22 April 2013. If this album is anything to go by, there's a reason ...

Clarinetist Martin Frost's recent Weber was exceptional, warranting an appraisal of his earlier Mozart clarinet music. It is difficult to overstate the cultural value of Mozart's Clarinet Concerto and ...

Fabio da Càsola's recording of the Mozart Clarinet Concerto with Douglas Boyd and the Musikkollegium Winterthur might not be to everyone's taste. The piece itself is often casually described as ...

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 27 Andreas Staier, Piano Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer Gottfried von der Goltz, Conductor Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra ...

Step into the baroque splendour of St Mary Le Strand, one of London’s most exquisite historic churches, this candlelit setting offers the perfect backdrop for an evening of classical elegance and ...

Claudio Abbado's explorations of the 18th century, via music by Bach, Pergolesi and Mozart, have been the unexpected treasures among his recordings of the last decade. This latest disc continues a ...

Paul Meyer takes the solo spotlight in the Clarinet Concerto by Mozart. Meyer's performance comes from a concert he gave with the North German Radio Symphony and conductor Eiji Oue. After the Mozart, ...