Mozart - Clarinet Concerto & Oboe Concerto / Pay, Piguet, AAM, Hogwood
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Playing an authentic basset clarinet (a copy, made in 1984, of a period instrument), Anthony Pay gives a splendid account of Mozart's most beautiful concerto. He is right on the mark in terms of tempo, expression, and accent, and his tone is exquisite, with that watery, wonderfully plangent sound that immediately distinguishes the basset clarinet from its higher-pitched siblings. Pay's shadings are soft and natural, and his embellishments simply marvelous. Christopher Hogwood and the Academy give a bold, energetic, dance-like reading of the score, full of verve in the tuttis and wonderfully transparent in the quiet pages. The re
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Manufacturer: Decca
Release date: 25 October 1990
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0028941433923 UPC: 028941433923
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Release date: 25 October 1990
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0028941433923 UPC: 028941433923

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