Gary Dranch
CLARINETIST
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Composed in 1803, this work by the Czech-born František Vincenc Kramář (1759–1831) stands as a significant historical link between the clarinet works of Mozart and Weber. Pushing the technical boundaries of the 5- and 6-key clarinets of the era, Krommer demands rapid...
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For clarinet and String Quintet (1921)
I. Street Song. Lento-Allegretto Scherzoso
II. Father of Mercy. Lento - lamentando
III. At the Wedding: Molto Moderato/Quasi Recitativo-
Allegro Molto e Vivacemente
[with encore performance of Movement III]
(*) performance parts and performance rights are generously made by the Israeli Conservatory and Pro Musica Hebraica for Gardner work
”Gary Dranch and Friends” - Jewish Thematic Influences in Classical Clarinet Literature
Recorded by David Merrill in live performance on June 17, 2017.
Gary Dranch, clarinet
Andrew Pak, violin 1
Wen Chang-Lit, violin 2
Cindy Lan, viola
Courtney Kaita, cello
Justin Lee, double bass
I. Street Song. Lento-Allegretto Scherzoso
II. Father of Mercy. Lento - lamentando
III. At the Wedding: Molto Moderato/Quasi Recitativo-
Allegro Molto e Vivacemente
[with encore performance of Movement III]
(*) performance parts and performance rights are generously made by the Israeli Conservatory and Pro Musica Hebraica for Gardner work
”Gary Dranch and Friends” - Jewish Thematic Influences in Classical Clarinet Literature
Recorded by David Merrill in live performance on June 17, 2017.
Gary Dranch, clarinet
Andrew Pak, violin 1
Wen Chang-Lit, violin 2
Cindy Lan, viola
Courtney Kaita, cello
Justin Lee, double bass