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Louis Spohr
Clarinet Concerto No. 4 in E minor, WoO 20
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Composer
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Louis Spohr
Genre
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Concerto
Style
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Concerto
Compose Date
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1828
Publication Date
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1885
Average_duration
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24:49
Movement_count
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3
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Louis Spohr's Clarinet Concerto No. 4 in E minor, WoO 20, was composed in 1828 and premiered in Kassel, Germany, on December 10 of the same year. The concerto is divided into three movements: Allegro moderato, Adagio, and Rondo. The first movement, Allegro moderato, begins with a dramatic orchestral introduction before the solo clarinet enters with a virtuosic cadenza. The movement features a lively and energetic theme that is developed throughout the movement, showcasing the technical abilities of the soloist. The orchestra provides a rich and supportive accompaniment, with moments of dialogue between the soloist and various sections of the orchestra. The second movement, Adagio, is a lyrical and expressive aria for the clarinet. The soloist is accompanied by a delicate and understated orchestral accompaniment, allowing the soloist to shine. The movement features a beautiful melody that is passed between the soloist and the orchestra, creating a sense of intimacy and tenderness. The final movement, Rondo, is a lively and playful dance that showcases the clarinet's agility and virtuosity. The movement features a catchy and memorable theme that is developed throughout the movement, with moments of virtuosic display from the soloist. The orchestra provides a lively and energetic accompaniment, creating a sense of joy and celebration. Overall, Spohr's Clarinet Concerto No. 4 in E minor, WoO 20, is a masterful work that showcases the technical abilities and expressive range of the clarinet. The concerto features a rich and supportive orchestral accompaniment, with moments of dialogue and interplay between the soloist and various sections of the orchestra. The three movements are distinct in character and mood, creating a sense of variety and contrast throughout the work.
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