Stamitz – Clarinet Concerto B Flat Major Clarinet with Piano Accompaniment

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Johann Stamitz – Clarinet Concerto B Flat Major Clarinet with Piano Accompaniment

Urtext Edition

This Urtext edition of Johann Stamitz’s Clarinet Concerto in B-Flat Major brings to life a pivotal piece in clarinet repertoire, believed to be the first solo concerto ever composed for the instrument. Stamitz, renowned for founding the Mannheim school, created this concerto to showcase the expressive and technical potential of the clarinet.

Ideal for music students, this concerto serves as an excellent “first” solo piece, bridging the gap to more advanced works by composers like Mozart, Weber, and Spohr. The edition includes a newly prepared, easy-to-play piano reduction for accompanists of all skill levels. Edited by esteemed clarinetist Nicolai Pfeffer, it also features thoughtful cadenza suggestions, making it perfect for recitals and music school performances.

This timeless work remains a cornerstone of the clarinet repertoire, celebrated for its charm and accessibility. 35 pages.