Mieczyslaw Weinberg – 4. Works for wind instruments
This is the 4th part of a series of broadcasts about the Russian composer Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919-1996). He was of Polish/Jewish descent. Each episode highlights a different aspect of his extensive oeuvre. Today, we will listen to the works that celebrate wind instruments.
Playlist:
Mieczyslaw Weinberg
- Concerto for clarinet and string orchestra, Op. 104.
Urban Claesson, clarinet; Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra conducted by Thord Svedlund - Concerto for trumpet and orchestra in B-flat major, Op. 94.
Andrew Balio, trumpet; St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Lande - from 12 Miniatures for flute and piano, Op. 29 – no. 1-5.
Henrik Wiese, flute; Elisaveta Blumina, piano
