Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant world of the clarinet with Sabine Meyer's eagerly anticipated album, "Treasures of the Clarinet - From Mozart & Weber to Rossini & Brahms". Set to release on June 12, 2025, via Warner Classics, this extensive collection spans a staggering 69 tracks, clocking in at over 5 hours and 30 minutes of pure musical bliss. Sabine Meyer, a virtuoso of the clarinet, curates a journey through the ages, showcasing the instrument's versatility and depth.
The album is a testament to Sabine Meyer's artistry, featuring a diverse range of compositions from some of the most celebrated names in classical music. From the timeless elegance of Mozart's "Clarinet Concerto in A Major" to the intricate variations of Weber's "Variations on a Theme from Silvana", each piece is a showcase of Meyer's technical prowess and emotional depth. The inclusion of works by Rossini, Brahms, Beethoven, and more, ensures a broad appeal, catering to both the seasoned classical aficionado and the curious newcomer.
Meyer's interpretations are nothing short of breathtaking. Her rendition of Brahms' "Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in F Minor" is a standout, recorded live in 2002, capturing the raw energy and passion of a live performance. The album also features a variety of chamber music and orchestral works, highlighting the clarinet's ability to shine in both intimate and grand settings.
"Treasures of the Clarinet" is not just a collection of songs; it's a comprehensive exploration of the clarinet's potential. Meyer's meticulous attention to detail and her deep understanding of each composition shine through, making this album a true celebration of the clarinet. Whether you're a longtime fan of Sabine Meyer or new to her work, this album is a must-experience, offering a rich tapestry of sound that is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Hans Vonk
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Hans Vonk
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: III. Rondo. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Hans Vonk
Weber: Variations on a Theme from Silvana in B Minor, Op. 33, J. 128: Thema (Orch. Schottstädt)Carl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Weber: Variations on a Theme from Silvana in B Minor, Op. 33, J. 128: Variation I (Orch. Schottstädt)Carl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Weber: Variations on a Theme from Silvana in B Minor, Op. 33, J. 128: Variation II (Orch. Schottstädt)Carl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Weber: Variations on a Theme from Silvana in B Minor, Op. 33, J. 128: Variation III (Orch. Schottstädt)Carl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Weber: Variations on a Theme from Silvana in B Minor, Op. 33, J. 128: Variation IV (Orch. Schottstädt)Carl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Weber: Variations on a Theme from Silvana in B Minor, Op. 33, J. 128: Variation V (Orch. Schottstädt)Carl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Weber: Variations on a Theme from Silvana in B Minor, Op. 33, J. 128: Variation VI (Orch. Schottstädt)Carl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Weber: Variations on a Theme from Silvana in B Minor, Op. 33, J. 128: Variation VII (Orch. Schottstädt)Carl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act 1: "Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön" (Version for Clarinet and Orchestra)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia, Act 1: "Una voce poco fà" (Orch. Schottstädt)Gioachino Rossini, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Weber: Der Freischütz, Op. 77, J. 277, Act 2: Aria. "Leise, leise, fromme Weise" (Version for Clarinet and Orchestra)Carl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, Op. 132: I. Lebhaft, nicht zu schnellRobert Schumann, Sabine Meyer, Tabea Zimmermann, Hartmut Höll
Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, Op. 132: II. Lebhaft und sehr markiertRobert Schumann, Sabine Meyer, Tabea Zimmermann, Hartmut Höll
Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, Op. 132: III. Ruhiges Tempo, mit zartem AusdruckRobert Schumann, Sabine Meyer, Tabea Zimmermann, Hartmut Höll
Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, Op. 132: IV. Lebhaft, sehr markiertRobert Schumann, Sabine Meyer, Tabea Zimmermann, Hartmut Höll
Rossini: Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet and Orchestra: IntroduktionGioachino Rossini, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Rossini: Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet and Orchestra: ThemaGioachino Rossini, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Rossini: Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet and Orchestra: Variation IGioachino Rossini, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Rossini: Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet and Orchestra: Variation IIGioachino Rossini, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Rossini: Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet and Orchestra: Variation IIIGioachino Rossini, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Rossini: Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet and Orchestra: Variation IVGioachino Rossini, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Rossini: Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet and Orchestra: Variation VGioachino Rossini, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 73, J. 114: I. AllegroCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 73, J. 114: II. Adagio ma non troppoCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 73, J. 114: III. Rondo. AllegrettoCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Baermann: Clarinet Quintet No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo (Version with String Orchestra)Heinrich Joseph Baermann, Sabine Meyer, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Weber: Clarinet Concertino in E-Flat Major, Op. 26, J. 109: I. Adagio ma non troppoCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Weber: Clarinet Concertino in E-Flat Major, Op. 26, J. 109: II. AndanteCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Weber: Clarinet Concertino in E-Flat Major, Op. 26, J. 109: III. Rondo. AllegrettoCarl Maria von Weber, Sabine Meyer, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: I. Allegro vivace e con brio (Arr. Barcons for Wind Ensemble)Ludwig van Beethoven, Bläserensemble Sabine Meyer
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando (Arr. Barcons for Wind Ensemble)Ludwig van Beethoven, Bläserensemble Sabine Meyer
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: III. Tempo di menuetto (Arr. Barcons for Wind Ensemble)Ludwig van Beethoven, Bläserensemble Sabine Meyer
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace (Arr. Barcons for Wind Ensemble)Ludwig van Beethoven, Bläserensemble Sabine Meyer
Mendelssohn: Concert Piece No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 114, MWV Q24: I. PrestoFelix Mendelssohn, Sabine Meyer, Wolfgang Meyer, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Mendelssohn: Concert Piece No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 114, MWV Q24: II. AndanteFelix Mendelssohn, Sabine Meyer, Wolfgang Meyer, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Mendelssohn: Concert Piece No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 114, MWV Q24: III. Allegro graziosoFelix Mendelssohn, Sabine Meyer, Wolfgang Meyer, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Stamitz, C: Clarinet Concerto No. 3 in B-Flat Major: I. Allegro moderatoCarl Stamitz, Sabine Meyer, Iona Brown, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Stamitz, C: Clarinet Concerto No. 3 in B-Flat Major: II. RomanzeCarl Stamitz, Sabine Meyer, Iona Brown, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Stamitz, C: Clarinet Concerto No. 3 in B-Flat Major: III. RondoCarl Stamitz, Sabine Meyer, Iona Brown, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Krommer: Concerto for Two Clarinets No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 35: I. AllegroFranz Krommer, Sabine Meyer, Wolfgang Meyer, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber
Krommer: Concerto for Two Clarinets No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 35: II. AdagioFranz Krommer, Sabine Meyer, Wolfgang Meyer, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber
Krommer: Concerto for Two Clarinets No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 35: III. RondoFranz Krommer, Sabine Meyer, Wolfgang Meyer, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber
Bassi: Fantasia di concerto su motivi di "Rigoletto" di Verdi (Orch. Herrlinger)Luigi Bassi, Sabine Meyer, Orchester der Oper Zürich, Franz Welser-Möst
Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 11 "Gassenhauer": I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Sabine Meyer, Rudolf Buchbinder, Heinrich Schiff
Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 11 "Gassenhauer": II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Sabine Meyer, Rudolf Buchbinder, Heinrich Schiff
Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 11 "Gassenhauer": III. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Sabine Meyer, Rudolf Buchbinder, Heinrich Schiff
Brahms: Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1: I. Allegro appassionato (Live, 2002)Johannes Brahms, Sabine Meyer, Lars Vogt
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