Crusell, Bernhard Henrik

Albinoni, Bellini, Crusell, Krommer: Wind Concertos

10 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-06-28

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Strings in G major, RV 151 "Alla rustica"; Concerto for Cello in G minor, RV 417; Concerto for Flute in D major, Op. 10 no 3/RV 428 "Il gardellino"; Concerto for 2 Flute...
Performers: Becker-Bender, Tanja; Boer, Harmen de; Deangeli, Giovanni; Glaetzner, Burkhard; Graaf, Henk de; Grauwels, Marc; Herbert, Giselle; Jeurissen, Herman; Johnson, Emma [Clarinet]; Lencses, Lajos; Quaranta...
Conductors: ; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Matt, Nicol; Van Staalen, Marien; Veronesi, Alberto; Pfund, Romely; Hofmann, Wolfgang; Goodman, Roy; Markiz, Lev; Labadie, Bernard; Schwarz, Gerard; Herbig, Günther
Ensemble: ; Amadeus Ensemble, Rotterdam; Amsterdam Sinfonietta; English Chamber; English Chamber Orchestra; Florilegium Musicum Ensemble (Netherlands); Konzertensemble Salzburg; Les Violons du Roy; Musica ad R...

This 10CD includes concertos for bassoon and other wind instrumnets by Vivaldi, and oboe concertos by his younger Venetian colleague Albinoni. Molter might be an...continue...

Crusell: The Clarinet Concertos / Johnson, Schwarz

2 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-06-28

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 1 in E flat major, Op. 1; Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 2 in F minor, Op. 5; Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 3 in B flat majo...
Performers: Furman, Misha; Graaf, Henk de; Johnson, Emma [Clarinet]; Pachuka, Joanna; Shimon, Itamar
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard;
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra; Members of the Daniel String Quartet

Made in Sweden / Music for Winds

1 CD / Caprice Records / 2011-04-12

Works: Viktor Widquist: Under Blue and Yellow Banners; August Söderman: Swedish Festival Music, for orchestra; Hugo Alfvén: The Prodigal Son; Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Polonaise for solo keyed bu...
Performers: Lindberg, Christian; Lindeborg, Jonas; Persson, Olle; Tilly, Ulf
Conductors: Lindberg, Christian; Åkesson, Hans
Ensemble: Swedish Wind Ensemble

Recording information: Nacka Aula, Stockholm, Sweden (01/18/2008-01/20/2008)....continue...

Karen Geoghegan plays Mozart, Crusell & Kreutzer

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2010-10-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Bassoon in B flat major, K 191 (186e); Gioachino Rossini: Concerto for bassoon and orchestra ("Concerto da Esperimento"); Conradin Kreutzer: Fantasia for bassoon...
Performers: Geoghegan, Karen
Conductors: Noseda, Gianandrea

Chandos signed Karen Geoghegan as an exclusive artist in 2007 following her wonderful performances on the BBC TV 'Classical Star' programme. This is her fourth...continue...

Essential Highlights Of Kari Kriikku

2 CD / Ondine / 2010-04-27

Works: Johann Melchior Molter: Concerto for Clarinet no 1 in A major, MWV6/41; Concerto for Clarinet no 3 in G major, MWV6/40; Concerto for Clarinet no 4 in D major, MWV6/39; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concer...
Performers: Karttunen, Anssi [Cello]; Kriikku, Kari [Clarinet]
Conductors: Storgårds, John; Oramo, Sakari

On the occasion of its 25th anniversary in 2010, Ondine releases a series of five two-fers, featuring each two best-selling CD titles from its back...continue...

Fibonacci Sequence - Oboe - Mozart, Poulenc, Elgar, et al / O'Neal, et al

1 CD / Deux Elles / 2009-11-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Oboe and Strings in F major, K 370 (368b); Adagio for English horn, 2 horns & bassoon in C major (fragment), K. Anh. 94 (K. 580a); Francis Poulenc: Trio for oboe,...
Performers: O'Neal, Christopher; Skinner, Richard [Bassoon]; Sturrock, Kathron; Tingay, Gillian
Conductors:
Ensemble: Fibonacci Sequence

Christopher O'Neal performs works for oboe assisted by his colleagues in the ensemble, Fibonacci Sequence. Active in the commercial studio, he is also principal oboist...continue...

Kraus, Crusell: Flute Quartets / Mikael Helasvuo, Rantatie String Quartet

1 CD / Alba / 2009-06-09

Works: Joseph Martin Kraus: Quintet for Flute and Strings in D major, VB 184/Op 7; Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Quartet for Clarinet and Strings no 2 in C minor, Op. 4; Quartet for Flute and Strings in D major,...
Performers: Helasvuo, Mikael
Conductors:
Ensemble: Rantatie String Quartet

Mikael Helasvuo was principal flute of the Finnish Radio Orchestra. He can be heard in contemporary, Baroque and Classical repertoire, the latter on period instruments....continue...

Mikael Beier plays Flute Quartets - Mozart, Fauré, Crussel, etc / Beier, Oland, et al

2 CD / Danacord / 2009-05-12

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Quartet for Flute and Strings in D major, Op. 8; François Devienne: Quartets (6) for Flute and Strings, Op. 66; Franz Krommer: Quartet for Flute and Strings in D major...
Performers: Beier, Mikael; Oland, Anne
Conductors:
Ensemble: Copenhagen Trio

Mikael Beier studied at the Royal Danish Music Conservatory as well as with Jean-Pierre Rampal in Niece. He has performed with all the Copenhagen orchestras...continue...

Beethoven: Septet; Crusell: Fantasy on Swedish National Melodies / Östgöta Wind Orchestra

1 CD / Sterling / 2009-04-09

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Fantasy on Swedish National Melodies; Ludwig van Beethoven: Septet in E flat major, Op. 20
Conductors: Boman, Olof
Ensemble: Östgöta Wind Orchestra

Bernhard Henrik Crusell (October 15, 1775 – July 28, 1838) was a Swedish-Finnish clarinetist, composer and translator, the most significant and internationally best-known Finnish-born Classical...continue...

Forgotten Treasures Vol 1 - Crusell: Clarinet Concertos / Hoeprich, Willens, et al

1 CD / ARS Productions / 2008-09-04

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Concerto for Clarinet no 2 in F minor, Op. 5; Concerto for Clarinet no 3 in B flat major, Op. 11; Concerto for Clarinet no 1 in E flat major, Op. 1
Performers: Hoeprich, Eric
Conductors: Willens, Michael A.
Ensemble: Cologne Academy

By any standards, Bernhard Henrik Crusell had a remarkable life. Born in rural Finland, son of a bookbinder he arrived in Stockholm at the age...continue...

Crussell: Complete Clarinet Quartets / De Graff, Furman, Shimon, Pachucka

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2008-05-27

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Quartet for Clarinet and Strings no 1 in E flat major, Op. 2; Quartet for Clarinet and Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 7; Quartet for Clarinet and Strings no 2 in C minor, Op. 4
Performers: Furman, Misha; Graaf, Henk de; Pachucka, Joanna; Shimon, Itamar

Crusell is a name known to every lover of clarinet music. His concertos for this instrument are well known and loved. These compositions rank among...continue...

Crusell: Concerto for 2 Clarinets, etc / Larsson, et al

1 CD / Sterling / 2008-01-04

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Sinfonia concertante for Clarinet, Horn and Bassoon, Op. 3
Performers: Larsson, Dan [clarinet]

Here are some delicate concerts recorded by the excellent Ostgota Woodwind Ensemble. They have a long tradition of playing their local composer Bernhard Crusell -...continue...

Romantic Clarinet Concertos - Crusell, etc / Johnson, et al

2 CD / Regis Records / 2008-01-01

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Concerto for Clarinet no 1 in E flat major, Op. 1
Performers: Johnson, Emma
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

A Portrait of Alan Hacker

1 CD / The Classics Label / 2006-10-01

Works: Anonymous, Greek: First Delphic Hymn to Apollo; Harrison Birtwistle: Interludes (4) for a Tragedy, for basset clarinet & tape; Io Passion; Steve Beresford: Avril Brisé, for soprano saxophone, ...
Performers: Axel Breuch; Beresford, Steve [Instrumentalist]; Burnett, Richard [Piano]; Druce, Duncan; Hacker, Alan; Ikuko Nishida; Kettel, Gary; Pas, Jan; Roland Heuer; Rowland-Jones, Simon; Steve Prusslin; Walk...

Crusell: Clarinet Concertos / King, Francis, London Symphony

1 CD / Hyperion / 2005-02-08

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 1 in E flat major, Op. 1; Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 2 in F minor, Op. 5; Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 3 in B flat majo...
Performers: King, Thea
Conductors: Francis, Alun
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

"The most rewarding clarinet concertos of the early 19th century. Strongly recommended." - BBC Music Magazine...continue...

The Art of Emma Johnson

5 CD / ASV / 2004-11-23

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A major, K 581; Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 1 in E flat major, ...
Performers: Back, Gordon; Boulton, Timothy; Hirsch, Rebecca; Johnson, Emma [Clarinet]; Martineau, Malcolm; Shulman, Andrew; Takacs-Nagy, Gabor
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond; Herbig, Günther; Groves, Charles, Sir; Tortelier, Yan Pascal; Schwarz, Gerard; Bolton, Ivor
Ensemble: ; English Chamber Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Music for Oboe & Strings - Mozart, Crusell, J.C. Bach

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2004-11-16

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Oboe and Strings in F major, K 370 (368b); Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A major, K 581; Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Divertimento for Oboe and Strings in C maj...
Performers: Artved, Max; Båtnes, Elise; Golovanov, Dimitri; Johansen, Lars Holm; Lautrup, Tue

This engaging collection presents an unusual coupling of Mozart's 'Oboe Quartet', a work full of humour and charm, and an anonymous arrangement for oboe quintet...continue...

Symphonies Concertantes - Danzi, Ritter, et al / Klöcker

3 CD / CPO / 2004-04-01

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Sinfonia Concertante for clarinet, horn, bassoon & orchestra in B flat major, Op. 3; Georg Abraham Schneider: Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola & orchestra in D major, O...
Performers: Buschmann, Eberhard; Dohn, Robert; Genuit, Werner; Gothel, Siegfried; Grobholz, Werner; Gruger, Nikolaus; Hartmann, Karl-Otto; Klocker, Dieter; Kussmaul, Jurgen; Meuter, Walter; Ochi, Akashi; Schmalf...
Conductors: Brown, Iona
Ensemble: Consortium Classicum

Together with the Academy of St. Marin-in-the-Fields under Iona Brown, Soloists of the Consortium Classicum and of course Dieter Klocker demonstrate that they are an...continue...

The Finnish Clarinet / Gregory Barrett

1 CD / Alba / 2001-05-01

Works: Paavo Heininen: Short I, Op. 58a; Jukka Tiensuu: Le tombeau de Mozart; Magnus Lindberg: Steamboat Bill Jr.; Esa-Pekka Salonen: Nachtlieder; Tauno Pylkkänen: Pastoraali; Jean Sibelius: King Chris...
Performers: Barrett, Gregory; Benfield, Kevin; Boyd, Deborah; Dzubay, Tasha; Linden, Helen; Mikkola, Laura; Milton, Michael; Nishikiori, Fumi

Crusell: Clarinet Concertos, etc / Hartman, Matson, et al

1 CD / Centaur / 2001-04-08

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 1 in E flat major, Op. 1; Sinfonia Concertante for clarinet, horn, bassoon & orchestra in B flat major, Op. 3; Concerto for clarinet & or...
Performers: Goldberg, Marc; Hartman, Steven; Reit, Peter

The Essential Emma Johnson - In Concert & in Recital

2 CD / ASV / 2000-04-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 2 in F minor, Op. 5; Heinrich Joseph Baermann: Adagio in D flat major f...
Performers: Back, Gordon; Drake, Julius [Piano]; Johnson, Emma [Clarinet]; Kanga, Skaila [Harp]; Martineau, Malcolm
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond; Groves, Charles, Sir; Bolton, Ivor
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

"...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...continue...

Crusell: Clarinet Quartets / King, Allegri String Quartet

1 CD / Hyperion / 1999-11-01

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Quartet for Clarinet and Strings no 1 in E flat major, Op. 2; Quartet for Clarinet and Strings no 2 in C minor, Op. 4; Quartet for Clarinet and Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 7
Performers: Carter, Peter; King, Thea; Pacey, Prudence; Schrecker, Bruno

"Crusell's compositions for the clarinet are generally acknowledged today as the finest from the early years of the 19th Century...The generally relaxed approach of Thea...continue...

Crusell: Clarinet Concertos / Billman, Korsten, Uppsala CO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1999-04-01

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 1 in E flat major, Op. 1; Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 2 in F minor, Op. 5; Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 3 in B flat majo...
Performers: Billman, Per
Conductors: Korsten, Gerard

This disc is a must for lovers of the clarinet. Starting out from humble beginnings in Finland, Crusell became one of the most highly sought-after...continue...

Fagottissimo - Solo Pieces for Bassoon / Knut Sönstevold

1 CD / Daphne Records / 1998-09-18

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Concerto for Bassoon and Piano; Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Introduction, Theme and Variations on a Swedish Air, Op. 12; Isang Yun: Monolog for Bassoon; Karl-Erik Welin: Solo for Bass...
Performers: Lindgren, Stefan; Sonstevold, Knut

Hekas! / Van Beek, Fröst, Lindberg, Östgöta Symphonic Winds

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1997-07-11

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Introduction, Theme and Variations on a Swedish Air for clarinet & orchestra, Op 12; Mats Larsson: Concerto for Trombone; Nils Tykesson: Tre arabesker; Peter Bengtson: Hekas ...
Performers: Frost, Martin; Lindberg, Christian
Conductors: van Beek, Arie

Crusell: The Three Clarinet Quartets / Osmo Vänskä, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1997-03-06

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Quartet for Clarinet and Strings no 1 in E flat major, Op. 2; Quartet for Clarinet and Strings no 2 in C minor, Op. 4; Quartet for Clarinet and Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 7
Performers: Airas, Anu; Kauppinen, Pekka; Palli, Ilkka; Vanska, Osmo

The Clarinet in Concert - Bruch, et al / Thea King

2 CD / Hyperion / 1997-03-01

Works: Max Bruch: Concerto for clarinet & viola with orchestra, in E minor, Op. 88; Felix Mendelssohn: Concert Piece for Clarinet, Basset Horn and Piano no 1 in F major, Op. 113; Concert Piece for Clarinet,...
Performers: Dobree, Georgina; Imai, Nobuko; King, Thea
Conductors: Francis, Alun; Judd, James; Litton, Andrew
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

Crusell: The Three Clarinet Concertos / Leister, Vanska

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1996-01-01

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 2 in F minor, Op. 5; Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 1 in E flat major, Op. 1; Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 3 in B flat majo...
Performers: Leister, Karl
Conductors: Vänskä, Osmo
Ensemble: Lahti Symphony Orchestra

The Virtuoso Clarinet / Stevensson, Knardahl

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1995-06-17

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in E flat major; Ingvar Lidholm: Invention for Clarinet and Bass Clarinet; Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Rondo for 2 Clarinets and Piano; Rodion K. Shchedr...
Performers: Fageus, Kjell; Knardahl, Eva; Persson, Mats [composer/piano]; Stevensson, Kjell-Inge

The Greatest Oboe Concertos - Bach, Mozart, Cimarosa

1 CD / Amati / 1995-03-06

Works: Domenico Cimarosa: Concerto for Oboe in C major; Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Divertimento for Oboe and Strings in C major, Op. 9; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in A major, BWV 1055; To...
Performers: Dent, Simon
Conductors: Czarnecki, Vladislav
Ensemble: Pforzheim Southwest German Chamber Orchestra

Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Works for Clarinet

1 CD / Musica Sveciae / 1992-01-01

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Introduction, Theme and Variations on a Swedish Air for clarinet & orchestra, Op 12; Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 2 in F minor, Op. 5; Sinfonia Concertante for clarin...
Performers: Olsen, Ivar; Rosengren, Hakan; Sonstevold, Knut [Bassoon]; Stevensson, Kjell-Inge
Conductors: Kamu, , Okko

Crusell: Concertante Works / Vänskä, Tapiola Sinfonietta

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1990-12-01

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Introduction, Theme and Variations on a Swedish Air for clarinet & orchestra, Op 12; Concertino for bassoon & orchestra in B flat major; Sinfonia Concertante for clarinet, h...
Performers: Hara, László; Lanzky-Otto, Ib
Conductors: Vänskä, Osmo
Ensemble: Tapiola Sinfonietta