Discover the hidden gems of the 18th century with Albrecht Mayer's captivating album, "Lost And Found - Oboenkonzerte des 18. Jahrhunderts von Hoffmeister, Lebrun, Fiala und Koželuh." Released in 2014 under Deutsche Grammophon, this classical masterpiece showcases a collection of oboe and English horn concertos that have been overlooked for centuries. Mayer, a renowned oboist, brings these compositions to life with the Kammerakademie Potsdam, delivering a performance that is both virtuosic and deeply expressive.
The album features works by Franz Anton Hoffmeister, Johann Christian Lebrun, Jan Antonín Koželuh, and Joseph Fiala, each offering a unique perspective on the oboe and English horn concertos of the era. The pieces range from the lively and energetic to the slow and contemplative, providing a diverse listening experience that highlights the versatility of the oboe and English horn.
With a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album is a journey through time, offering a glimpse into the musical world of the 18th century. Mayer's impeccable technique and musicality shine through in each piece, making this album a true testament to his artistry. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or simply looking to explore something new, "Lost And Found - Oboenkonzerte des 18. Jahrhunderts von Hoffmeister, Lebrun, Fiala und Koželuh" is sure to captivate and inspire.