Pierné, Poulenc & Others: Clarinet Works Jonathan Gunn & Anton Nel

• Gabriel Pierné (1863 - 1937):
• 1Canzonetta in E-Flat Major, Op. 1904:03
• Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963): Clarinet Sonata, FP 184:
• 2Clarinet Sonata, FP 184: I. Allegro tristamente05:58
• 3Clarinet Sonata, FP 184: II. Romanza05:33
• 4Clarinet Sonata, FP 184: III. Allegro con fuoco03:42
• Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918):
• 5Première rhapsodie, L. 11608:19
• Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921): Clarinet Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 167, R. 147:
• 6Clarinet Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 167, R. 147: I. Allegretto04:33
• 7Clarinet Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 167, R. 147: II. Allegro animato02:26
• 8Clarinet Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 167, R. 147: III. Lento04:26
• 9Clarinet Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 167, R. 147: IV. Molto allegro05:27
• Olivier Messiaen (1908 - 1992):
• 10Quatuor pour la fin du temps, I/22: III. Abîme des oiseaux08:33
• Charles-Marie Widor (1844 - 1937):
• 11Introduction et rondo, Op. 7208:01
• Total Runtime01:01:01

Info for Pierné, Poulenc & Others: Clarinet Works

"I have always leaned towards this repertoire," says Jonathan Gunn. This album represents Gunn's love for French music, which he programs on almost every concert. Gunn's love for this music is made clear in his sensitive, probing performances. Jonathan Gunn is a versatile artist with a varied career as educator, soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral performer. Currently, Mr. Gunn serves as the Assistant Professor of Clarinet at the Butler School of Music at the University of Texas, Austin. Born in Sheffield, England, Mr. Gunn started his musical career playing violin and piano and began studying the clarinet after moving to the United States at age eleven. He received a Bachelor of Music from the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University and a Master of Music from the Mary Pappert School of Music at Duquesne University. Jonathan is married to Jennifer Gunn, who plays piccolo and flute with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

Jonathan Gunn, clarinet
Anton Nel, piano

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