A sublime Mozart piece that blends Urach's mature tone with traditional Viennese chamber music.
Leopold Urach, the renowned principal player of the Vienna Philharmonic, performs Mozart's Clarinet Quintet with the Vienna Konzerthaus Quartet.
Leopold Urach, a clarinetist who supported the Vienna Philharmonic during its heyday, has earned international acclaim for his distinctive, richly nuanced tone and sophisticated vocal talent. This recording showcases his charm in its most natural form, with his soft pronunciation and smooth phrasing creating a pristine sound from the opening Allegro. This performance epitomizes the Viennese tradition of clarinet playing that Urach established, and is acclaimed for its masterful capture of the work's essential clarity and symmetry.