The Essential Emma Johnson - In Concert & in Recital

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Album Summary

Performers

• Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Skaila Kanga (Harp)
• Julius Drake (Piano)
• Gordon Back (Piano)
• Malcolm Martineau (Piano)

Conductors

• Bolton, Ivor
• Groves, Charles, Sir
• Leppard, Raymond

Ensemble

• English Chamber Orchestra

Composers

• Heinrich Joseph Baermann (1784 - 1847)
• Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 - 1908)
• Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
• Erik Satie (Composer) (1866 - 1925)
• Gerald Finzi (1901 - 1956)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
• Malcolm Arnold (1921 - 2006)
• Sergey Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
• Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
• George Gershwin (1898 - 1937)
• Howard Blake (1938 - )
• Bernhard Henrik Crusell (1775 - 1838)
• Paul Reade (1943 - 1997)
• Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
• Darius Milhaud (1892 - 1974)
• Edward MacDowell (1860 - 1908)
• Arthur Benjamin (1893 - 1960)

Notes & Reviews:

"...To hear their clarinet music played as well as this would, I think, have delighted these composers greatly. It is also very likely indeed to delight equally any of today's listeners..." -Gramophone

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Works Details

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622

• Performer: Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Conductor: Raymond Leppard
• Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
• Running Time: 28 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1791

Crusell, Bernhard Henrik : Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 2 in F minor, Op. 5

• Performer: Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Conductor: Charles Groves
• Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
• Running Time: 25 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1808

Baermann, Heinrich Joseph : Adagio in D flat major for clarinet quintet

• Performer: Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Conductor: Charles Groves
• Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Chamber Music

Arnold, Malcolm : Concerto for Clarinet no 2, Op. 115

• Performer: Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Conductor: Ivor Bolton
• Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
• Running Time: 15 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1974

Reade, Paul : Victorian Kitchen Garden, suite for clarinet & harp or piano

• Performers: Emma Johnson (Clarinet); Skaila Kanga (Harp)
• Running Time: 7 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai : Tale of Tsar Saltan :: Flight of the Bum

• Performers: Julius Drake (Piano); Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Running Time: 1 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1900-1901

Rachmaninov, Sergei : Songs (14), Op. 34

• Performers: Julius Drake (Piano); Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Running Time: 6 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Schumann, Robert : Phantasiestücke (3) for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 73

• Performers: Gordon Back (Piano); Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Running Time: 10 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1849

Debussy, Claude : Préludes, Book 1 :: La Fille Aux Cheveux de Lin

• Performers: Gordon Back (Piano); Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Running Time: 2 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1907-1910

Ravel, Maurice : Pavane pour une infante défunte

• Performers: Gordon Back (Piano); Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Running Time: 5 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1899

Milhaud, Darius : Scaramouche (3), suite for clarinet & orchestra (or piano), Op. 165d

• Performers: Julius Drake (Piano); Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Running Time: 9 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1941

Satie, Erik [Composer] : Gymnopedie for piano no 1

• Performers: Julius Drake (Piano); Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Running Time: 3 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1888

Gershwin, George : Preludes (3) for piano

• Performers: Julius Drake (Piano); Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Running Time: 6 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1926

MacDowell, Edward : To a Wild Rose

• Performers: Julius Drake (Piano); Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Running Time: 2 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1896

Finzi, Gerald : Bagatelles (5) for clarinet & piano, Op. 23

• Performers: Emma Johnson (Clarinet); Malcolm Martineau (Piano)
• Running Time: 15 min. sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1941-1943

Blake, Howard : The Snowman :: Walking in the Air

• Performers: Julius Drake (Piano); Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Running Time: 2 min. 5 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1982

Benjamin, Arthur : Jamaican Rumba

• Performers: Julius Drake (Piano); Emma Johnson (Clarinet)
• Notes: Composition written: 1938.
• Running Time: 1 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1938