Irish Chamber Orchestra

The Irish Chamber Orchestra performs works of Widman, Mendelssohn and Mozart. Highlights include American soprano Claron McFadden’s performance of Jörg Widmann’s Versuch über die Fuge, and Widmann’s performance as the clarinetist in a string orchestra version of Weber’s clarinet quintet.

Program:
Felix Mendelssohn - String Symphony no. 8 in D major [01:46]
Jörg Widmann - Versuch über die Fuge (Attempt at a Fugue) for Soprano and String Orchestra [28:39]
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart/Widmann - Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546 [57:49]
Jörg Widmann - 180 Beats Per Minute [1:05:46]
Carl Maria von Weber/Widmann - Clarinet Quintet in B-flat major, J182, op.34 [1:12:18]
Traditional - “Danny Boy” [1:38:34]

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Видео Irish Chamber Orchestra канала Library of Congress