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Xavier Lefèvre – “A Revolutionary Tutor” Clarinet Sonatas, vol. 1

Xavier Lefèvre – “A Revolutionary Tutor” Clarinet Sonatas, vol. 1

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Colin Lawson – C clarinet Claire Thirion – cello

Recorded for the first time on original instruments, this CD is a major addition to the recording catalogue, performed by International period performance specialist, the clarinettist Colin Lawson with cellist Claire Thirion. Heard in accordance with historical principles, these famous sonatas are illustrative of post-revolutionary clarinet tuition at the Paris Conservatoire.  Author of several authorititive and highly acclaimed books on clarinet history and period performance alongside his responsibilities as director of the Royal College of Music,  Colin Lawson’s dedication and commitment to the clarinet and his own performances has continued unabated. 

  • First performances using original instrumentation (C clarinet and cello)
  • Core repertoire (included on Associated Board and many other exam syllabi).
  • Important set of early Clarinet Sonatas from a celebrated pedagogue
  • Full and informative liner notes written by Colin Lawson

Volume I (sonatas 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11) of a two-volume set

 

‘Colin Lawson – doyen of period clarinettists’
BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE

Running Time approx: 71 mins.

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Weight 0.234 g
CD and Download options

CD + full download (mp3 & flac), Full download (mp3 & flac), Download 1 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 1: I. Allegro moderato, Download 2 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 1: II. Adagio, Download 3 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 1: III. Rondo, Download 4 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 3: I. Allegro moderato, Download 5 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 3: II. Adagio, Download 6 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 3: III. Allegro, Download 7 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 5: I. Allegro ma non troppo, Download 8 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 5: II. Adagio, Download 9 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 5: III. Rondeau pastorale, Download 10 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 7: I. Allegro ma non troppo, Download 11 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 7: II. Adagio, Download 12 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 7: III. Allegretto, Download 13 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 9: I. Allegro moderato, Download 14 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 9: II. Adagio, Download 15 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 9: III. Allegretto rondeau, Download 16 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 11: I. Allegro con espressione, Download 17 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 11: II. Adagio, Download 18 Xavier Lefevre: Sonata No. 11: III. Allegro poco vivace

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