Pleyel: Clarinet Chamber Music

This new recording presents chamber music in which the clarinet plays a leading role: a beautiful Quintet for piano, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon, duos and a trio for clarinet(s), bassoon or viola. Music containing “many a good tune”, brilliantly written for the instruments, providing ample opportunity for the display of virtuosity and “Spielfreude”. Composer: Ignace Joseph Pleyel Artists: Luigi Magistrelli (clarinet), Italian Classical Consort Our music is available for sync licensing in videos, films, tv-shows, games, advertising and more. Ignaz Pleyel (1757–1831) was one of the most multifaceted artists of all time, being active in various fields as a composer, performer, publisher and piano builder. Born in Lower Austria, he became the pupil of Joseph Haydn in Eisenstadt, who considered him to be a superb student. In 1791, due to the French Revolution, musical performances in churches and public concerts were abolished, so Pleyel travelled to London searching for a better pla