Hyperion Records | Crusell: Clarinet Quartets

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CDH55031
(Originally issued on CDA66077)
Helios (Hyperion's budget label)

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Recording details: April 1981
St Barnabas's Church, North Finchley, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Anthony Friese-Greene
Engineered by Kenneth Wilkinson
Release date: October 1999
Total duration: 60 minutes 47 seconds
Available for download on iTunes: Yes

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'Captivatingly sunny works, superb performances' (Penguin Stereo Record Guide)

Bernhard Henrik Crusell (1775-1838)

Clarinet Quartets

Dame Thea King (clarinet), The Allegri String Quartet

		Clarinet Quartet No 1 in E flat major, Op 2
1		Movement 1: Poco adagio - Allegro [7:13]
2		Movement 2: Romanza (Cantabile) [5:00]
3		Movement 3: Menuetto (Allegro) - Trio [4:11]
4		Movement 4: Rondo (Allegro vivace) [3:42]
		Clarinet Quartet No 2 in C minor, Op 4
5		Movement 1: Allegro molto agitato [4:08]
6		Movement 2: Menuetto - Trio [4:31]
7		Movement 3: Pastorale (Un poco allegretto) [5:24]
8		Movement 4: Rondo (Allegro) [4:01]
		Clarinet Quartet No 3 in D major, Op 7
9		Movement 1: Allegro non tanto [7:10]
10		Movement 2: Un poco Largo [5:28]
11		Movement 3: Menuetto (Allegro) -Trio [4:51]
12		Movement 4: Finale (Allegro) [5:08]