# Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Clarinet Concertos

> Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Clarinet Concertos – Kari Kriikku, Finnish RSO, Sakari Oramo. Ondine ODE 965-2, CD, released September 2000.

Source: https://ondine.eyelabel.com/catalogue/ode-965-2

- **Composer:** Bernhard Henrik Crusell
- **Work(s):** Clarinet Concertos
- **Performers:** Kari Kriikku, clarinet; Finnish RSO; Sakari Oramo, conductor
- **Label:** Ondine
- **Catalogue no.:** ODE 965-2
- **Format:** CD
- **Release date:** 1 September 2000
- **EAN / UPC:** 0761195096529
- **Tracks:** 9, total 63:58
- **Genres:** Instrumental, Orchestral

## Track listing

**Bernhard Henrik Crusell**

- *Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in B-flat Major, Op. 11*
1. I. Allegro risoluto (10:05)
2. II. Andante moderato (5:18)
3. III. Alla polacca (6:42)
- *Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in F Minor, Op. 5*
4. I. Allegro (11:10)
5. II. Andante pastorale (5:27)
6. III. Rondo (Allegretto) (5:44)
- *Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in E-flat Major, Op. 1*
7. I. Allegro (10:16)
8. II. Adagio (3:26)
9. III. Rondo (Allegretto) (5:50)

## Features

Booklet with liner notes in English, German, French and Finnish

## Press

Outstanding performances of these engaging works, characterfully and sharply projected, in fine recorded sound. (...) With full, bright, immediate sound, the Finnish clarinettist Kari Kriikku gives dazzling performances of these three delightful clarinet concertos.

Edward Greenfield, Gramophone, January 2001

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## Related pages

- [Bernhard Henrik Crusell (1775-1838)](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/composers/crusell-bernhard-henrik.md)
- [Kari Kriikku, clarinet](https://ondine.eyelabel.com/artists/kriikku-kari.md)

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