Jane Jones explores the work which was an end to early retirement for Brahms. After years of self criticism, and the burden of great expectation laid on his shoulders by friend and mentor Robert ...

Mozart composed his Clarinet Quintet and Clarinet Concerto, as well as the Trio for clarinet, viola and piano K498, for the clarinettist Anton Stadler, who gave the first performances of the quintet ...

This is a fine but frustrating disc. Admirers of the superb Swedish clarinettist Martin Fröst may already have this version of Brahms' Trio for clarinet, cello and piano Op 114, which was released ...

One hopes that the people around and about Mozart realised just how remarkable a composer and performer he really was, although much of the evidence from the time suggests that many failed to spot it.

Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F minor, op. 73: I. Allegro, II. Adagio ma non troppo, III. Rondo. Allegretto; Clarinet Quintet in B flat major, op. 34 : I. Allegro, II ...

The Omega Ensemble present their debut recording on ABC Classics, surveying music for clarinet from across three centuries. When Mozart composed his iconic Clarinet Quintet in 1789 it was the first ...

No one makes the clarinet sound better than Mozart; he took it out of the orchestra and, with a string quartet, made it 'sing'. This work is a clarinet player's - and audience's - dream. Composer: ...

In 2020, BBC Radio 3 is bringing together musical greats from the past and the present in one extraordinary Proms season. Radio 3 is broadcasting the best of four decades of unmissable Proms concerts.

Mozart's Clarinet Quintet was written in 1789, two years before the composer’s death. The first ever work for string quartet plus clarinet remains a firm favourite for music lovers around the world.