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Ludwig van Beethoven: Music for Winds - Alec Frank-Gemmill (horn); Alison Green (bassoon); Harry Johnstone (horn); Maximiliano Martín (clarinet);...
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  1. Sextet for 2 clarinets, 2 horns & 2 bassoons in E flat major, Op. 71
  2. Duo for clarinet & bassoon in C major, WoO 27/1
  3. Octet for winds in E flat major, Op. 103
  4. Rondo for wind octet in E flat major ("Rondino"), WoO 25
  5. March for wind ensemble in B flat major, WoO 29
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Truth in packaging is stretched by this release from the Scottish Chamber Orchestra Wind Soloists: one of the works here is probably not by Beethoven at all, and another is likely an arrangement by Beethoven of music by Haydn. Nonetheless, an enjoyable hour of light wind music is on offer. All the pieces comes from early in Beethoven's career despite the high opus numbers of two of them; they were published only later in the composer's life. These two works are naturally the strongest. Sample the Presto finale of the Octet ...

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