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Max Reger, Johanna Senfter: Clarinet Quintets

9/22/2023, 7 Tracks, 54:22

Featuring

  • Kilian Herold
  • Martin Funda
  • Johanna Staemmler
  • Teresa Schwamm
  • Peter-Philipp Staemmler
  • Armida Quartett
  • Max Reger
  • Johanna Senfter

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Compositional Technique

Each movement of Max Reger's Clarinet Quintet ends in triple pianissimo, and the entire second movement remains subdued with varied soft dynamics.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Johanna Senfter, a composer featured on this album, studied composition with Max Reger, also featured on this album, starting in 1908.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Armida Quartett, featured on this album, won the ARD International Music Competition in 2012, sweeping all prizes including the audience prize.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Kilian Herold, the clarinetist on this album, is a professor of clarinet at the Freiburg University of Music and a frequent guest soloist with top orchestras like the Berlin Philharmonic.

Source: Booklet

Composer's Artistic Vision

Johanna Senfter's Clarinet Quintet, while influenced by Max Reger, develops her own expressive and vigorous musical style.

Source: Booklet

Composition History

Max Reger's Clarinet Quintet in A Major, Op. 146, is his last completed work, composed in 1915 after he moved to Jena for a more peaceful lifestyle.

Source: Booklet

Cultural Impact

Johanna Senfter founded the Oppenheim Music Society in 1921 and the Oppenheim Bach Society in 1923, significantly impacting her hometown's music scene.

Source: Booklet

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