Artist: Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli
Album: Swiss Clarinet Music
Genre: Classical
Release Date: 2020
Audio Format:: FLAC (tracks) 24bit, 96 KHz
Duration: 01:07:27
Total Tracks: 19
Total Size: 1,14 GB

Tracklist:

01. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Walter: Fantasy & Capriccio, Op. 13 (Version for Clarinet & Piano): I. Fantasy (06:21)
02. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Walter: Fantasy & Capriccio, Op. 13 (Version for Clarinet & Piano): II. Capriccio (06:46)
03. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Hefti: Canto (07:37)
04. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Schoeck: Andante in E-Flat Major, WoO 35 (Version for Clarinet & Piano) (03:15)
05. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Hefti: (T)raum-Ze[n]it (04:12)
06. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Darbellay: Sentences (Version for Basset Horn): No. 1, Très délicat, suspendu et mystérieux (02:11)
07. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Darbellay: Sentences (Version for Basset Horn): No. 2, Scherzando (00:50)
08. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Darbellay: Sentences (Version for Basset Horn): No. 3, Fluido (00:55)
09. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Darbellay: Sentences (Version for Basset Horn): No. 4, Delicato, enigmatico (01:05)
10. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Darbellay: Sentences (Version for Basset Horn): No. 5, Elegantemente (00:35)
11. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Darbellay: Sentences (Version for Basset Horn): No. 6, Chuchoté (00:19)
12. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Darbellay: Sentences (Version for Basset Horn): No. 7, Molto tranquillo (00:46)
13. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Darbellay: Sentences (Version for Basset Horn): No. 8, Energico (00:41)
14. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Darbellay: Sentences (Version for Basset Horn): No. 9, Presto possibile ma molto libero (01:25)
15. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Schoeck: Bass Clarinet Sonata, Op. 41: I. Gemessen (06:06)
16. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Schoeck: Bass Clarinet Sonata, Op. 41: II. Bewegt (04:44)
17. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Schoeck: Bass Clarinet Sonata, Op. 41: III. Bewegt (03:42)
18. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Darbellay: Chant d’adieux (Version for Clarinet & Basset Horn) (06:29)
19. Bernhard Röthlisberger, Nils Kohler, Ernesto Molinari, Benjamin Engeli – Hefti: Counterpoints on “Come, Sweet Death” (09:21)

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This album explores clarinet music by Swiss composers from the mid-19th century to the present, showcasing six different instruments from the clarinet family. Five of the eight pieces are world premiere recordings. The main performer, Bernhard Röthlisberger, is principal clarinet and bass clarinet in the Berne Symphony Orchestra. As a soloist he has played with internationally acclaimed conductors such as Jonathan Nott, Reinhard Goebel, Vasily Petrenko and Mario Venzago. His chamber music partners include the Amar Quartett, the Merel Quartett, Esther Hoppe, Rafael Rosenfeld, Peter Somodari, Ivo Gass, Matthias Racz and pianists Benjamin Engeli and Christian Chamorel. He is the artistic director of Summer Academy Hitzkirch (Lucerne) and he gives master classes in throughout Europe and has visited prestigious institutions such as the Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles, Gent, Leuven, Gnesin Academy und Tschaikowsky Conservatory Moscow and St. Petersburg.