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Debussy, Nielsen, Lutosławski & Copland: Clarinet Works

7/9/2021, 13 Tracks, 1:01:21

Featuring

  • Blaž Šparovec
  • Vincenzo Milletarí
  • Anna Skryleva
  • Odense Symfoniorkester
  • Claude Debussy
  • Carl August Nielsen
  • Witold Lutosławski
  • Aaron Copland

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Performer Biography

Vincenzo Milletarì, the other conductor on this album, won second prize at the 10th 'Arturo Toscanini' International Conducting Competition and the 'Hera Comm' audience award.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Blaz Sparovec, the clarinetist on this album, won first prize at the 2019 Carl Nielsen Competition, as well as the Odense Symphony Orchestra Prize and Junior Jury Prize.

Source: Booklet

Cultural Impact

The Odense Symphony Orchestra owns and hosts the Carl Nielsen International Competition, which highlights Carl Nielsen's musical masterpieces and helps launch international careers.

Source: Booklet

Recording & Production

This album is Blaz Sparovec's second recording for the British label Orchid Classics, reuniting him with the Odense Symphony Orchestra after his Carl Nielsen Competition win.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Anna Skryleva, one of the conductors on this album, is the General Music Director at Theater Magdeburg as of the 2019/20 Season.

Source: Booklet

Historical Context

The Odense Symphony Orchestra, one of Denmark's five regional orchestras, was established in 1946 but traces its roots back to around 1800.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Blaz Sparovec is the principal clarinetist of the Gürzenich-Orchestra Cologne and an Associate Professor at the University of Arts in Berlin.

Source: Booklet

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