Luigi Magistrelli is an esteemed clarinetist known for his mastery over the instrument and his dedication to classical and romantic repertoire. With a career spanning decades, Magistrelli has garnered recognition for his expressive playing style and for bringing forgotten or less-known works to the public eye. His extensive discography includes a compelling blend of well-known classics by composers such as Mozart and Beethoven, alongside rare gems by lesser-known composers that he has diligently unearthed. A cherished performer and educator, Magistrelli holds a deep commitment to the clarinet community, frequently involving himself in both solo performances and collaborative chamber music projects.

Moreover, Luigi Magistrelli has made significant contributions to the recording industry, with a particular emphasis on world premiere recordings that have expanded the clarinet repertoire. His album "Paul Jeanjean: Clarinet Chamber Music" stands as a testament to his passion for bringing rich, historic clarinet compositions back to life. Magistrelli's adept arrangements, such as Bassi's "Il Zeffiro" for solo clarinet, showcase his versatility and innovative approach to the instrument. His selection of music for solo clarinet, collaborations with pianists for sonatas and potpourris, and thematic recordings like "A Night at the Opera: Clarinet Solos" and "Romantic Chamber Music with Clarinet" demonstrate a keen curatorial sense that resonates with both classical aficionados and new listeners.

Genres

Classical Clarinet

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Latest Release

Berr: Tyroliennes, Valses, Ecossaises for Solo Clarinet

Luigi Magistrelli

Album - 18 Tracks - Released July 26, 2024