Mozart: Clarinet Concerto; Clarinet Quintet

Emma Johnson, a renowned clarinettist, presents a captivating collection of Mozart's masterpieces in her album "Mozart: Clarinet Concerto; Clarinet Quintet". This album, released on January 1, 2004, under the Decca (UMO) label, is a testament to Johnson's exceptional skill and her deep connection with the music of Mozart. The album features the Clarinet Concerto in A, K622, and the Clarinet Quintet in A, K581, both of which showcase Mozart's exquisite compositional prowess and Johnson's virtuosic playing. The album also includes a Concertino for clarinet and strings, Op. 26, and an Adagio for clarinet and strings in D flat "Wagner's Adagio", adding depth and variety to the collection. With a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Mozart's clarinet repertoire, performed with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the ConTempo Quartet. Emma Johnson's interpretation of these pieces is marked by her control of tone, timing, and color, making this album a delightful experience for classical music enthusiasts.