Gade (Anderson): Fantasy Pieces, op. 43 for Clarinet and Piano Clarinet Music_E-flat Contra Clarinet referring to something unavoidable [such

referring to something unavoidable [such as death or taxes)

these five duets are inspired by the espresso drinks the composer experienced while on his first trip to Italy

Inspired by Nicholas Carr's book The Glass Cage

Geppetto - An old man makes a wooden marionette

for whom the composer had written the trio a year earlier

Gade (Anderson): Fantasy Pieces, op. 43 for Clarinet and Piano Clarinet Music_E-flat Contra Clarinet referring to something unavoidable [suchCode: JP2069 ISMN: 979 0 3019 0212 7 Niels Wilhelm Gade (1817 1890) was a major figure in nineteenth century Danish music, having important and influential positions as a composer, conductor, organist, violinist, teacher, and administrator. He furthered the careers of many important musicians, among them Carl Nielsen, who he taught at the Copenhagen Academy of Music. Gade's "Fantasistykker (Fantasy Pieces) for Clarinet and Piano" was composed in 1864.