Notes and Editorial Reviews
Here is a well thought out clarinet recital disc. For the composer Lille Bror Soderlundh, folk music and Bartok were great sources of inspiration to him. This is especially noticeable in the little suite for clarinet and piano included on this disc. The music is a mixture of genuine folkloric originality, playful capers of arabesques, and romanticism. Above all, Hans-Ake Gafvert was known as a composer of popular Swedish tunes, as well as a great deal of music for children. From 1940 to 1949, he also wrote film music. The Fantasy included on this disc is one of his few serious compositions. In it, the definite influence of Gershwin can be heard. As well as being a composer, Eugene Bozza was for many years the chief conductor at the l'Opera
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Comique in Paris and the director of the Conservatorie of Valenciennes. In particular, he composed a great deal of music for wind instruments, where his pedagogic contribution has been recognized world wide. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Première Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Piano by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Mikael Kanarva (Piano),
Carl-Johan Stjernström (Clarinet)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1909-1910; France
Date of Recording: 07/1996
Venue: Academy of Music, Malmö, Sweden
Length: 8 Minutes 38 Secs.
2.
Petite pièce for Clarinet and Piano by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Mikael Kanarva (Piano),
Carl-Johan Stjernström (Clarinet)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1910; France
Date of Recording: 07/1996
Venue: Academy of Music, Malmö, Sweden
Length: 1 Minutes 30 Secs.
3.
Pieces (3) for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 61 by Lars-Erik Larsson
Performer:
Carl-Johan Stjernström (Clarinet),
Mikael Kanarva (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1970; Sweden
Date of Recording: 07/1996
Venue: Academy of Music, Malmö, Sweden
Length: 9 Minutes 27 Secs.
4.
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in E flat major, Op. 167 by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performer:
Carl-Johan Stjernström (Clarinet),
Mikael Kanarva (Piano)
Period: Romantic
Written: 1921; France
Date of Recording: 07/1996
Venue: Academy of Music, Malmö, Sweden
Length: 15 Minutes 50 Secs.
5.
Petite Suite for Clarinet and Piano by Lille Bror Söderlundh
Performer:
Carl-Johan Stjernström (Clarinet),
Mikael Kanarva (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1945; Sweden
Date of Recording: 07/1996
Venue: Academy of Music, Malmö, Sweden
Length: 7 Minutes 20 Secs.
6.
Fantasy for Clarinet and Piano by Hans-Ake Gafvert
Performer:
Carl-Johan Stjernström (Clarinet),
Mikael Kanarva (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: Sweden
Date of Recording: 07/1996
Venue: Academy of Music, Malmö, Sweden
Length: 6 Minutes 4 Secs.
7.
Aria for Clarinet and Piano by Eugène Bozza
Performer:
Carl-Johan Stjernström (Clarinet),
Mikael Kanarva (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1936; France
Date of Recording: 07/1996
Venue: Academy of Music, Malmö, Sweden
Length: 4 Minutes 5 Secs.
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