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Dimitri Ashkenazy, born in New York in 1969, is a renowned Icelandic clarinetist who has captivated audiences worldwide with his virtuosity and musical depth. Beginning his musical journey on the piano at the age of six, Ashkenazy later transitioned to the clarinet, honing his skills under the guidance of Giambattista. Today, he stands as one of the world's leading clarinet soloists, known for his expressive performances and technical brilliance. Ashkenazy's discography includes notable works such as "Weber & Bruch: Works for Clarinet, Viola and Orchestra" and "Brahms & Khoury: Clarinet Quintets," showcasing his versatility and mastery of chamber music. His collaborations with esteemed musicians and orchestras further underscore his standing in the classical music world. Whether performing live or recorded, Dimitri Ashkenazy's performances are a testament to his artistry and dedication to his craft.
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Dive into the captivating world of clarinet concertos with Dimitri Ashkenazy's exquisite album, "Finzi, Copland & Taneyev: Clarinet Concertos." Released on July 1, 2014, under the Paladino Music label, this chamber music collection is a testament to Ashkenazy's virtuosity and the timeless beauty of these compositions.
The album features a stunning array of clarinet concertos, including works by Gerald Finzi, Aaron Copland, and Anton Taneyev. The centerpiece is Finzi's Clarinet Concerto in C Minor, Op. 31, a three-movement masterpiece that showcases Ashkenazy's technical prowess and expressive depth. The concerto begins with an energetic "Allegro vigoroso," followed by a serene "Adagio, ma senza rigore," and concludes with a lively "Rondo. Allegro giocoso."
Also included are Copland's Clarinet Concerto in E-Flat Major and Taneyev's Canzona for Clarinet and String Orchestra in F Minor, both of which highlight the clarinet's versatility and Ashkenazy's ability to bring out the unique character of each piece. The album spans a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Dimitri Ashkenazy's interpretation of these clarinet concertos is sure to leave a lasting impression.