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Michel Portal
Personb. 1935 · Bayonne, France, France
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Michel Portal (born November 27, 1935) is a French composer, saxophonist, and clarinetist known for his work across chamber music, free jazz, and French jazz. Born in Bayonne, France, he has maintained an active career spanning more than six decades, contributing to both classical and jazz traditions. Portal's work encompasses composition for various ensembles as well as performance on multiple reed instruments. His recordings and collaborations reflect the intersection of contemporary classical music and jazz improvisation, establishing him as a significant figure in French musical life.
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Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio
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- 21:39
Yost: Little Duet for Two Clarinets No. 2 in F Major: II. Rondo. Allegretto pastorale
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- 31:13
Mozart: 12 Clarinet Duets, K. 487: No. 10, Andante
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- 49:11
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: III. Rondo (Allegro)
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- 512:42
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: I. Allegro
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- 62:12
Gnansia / Arr Tharaud: Ce Matin-là (Arr. Tharaud for Clarinet, String Quartet & Piano)
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- 70:47
Mozart: 12 Clarinet Duets, K. 487: No. 12, Allegro
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- 84:06
Bach, CPE: Duo for Two Clarinets in C Major, Wq. 142: I. Adagio sostenuto
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- 90:51
Anonymous: 5 Airs for Two Clarinets: No. 3, Allegro (Rev. Heinz Becker)
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- 101:49
Barbara / Arr Tharaud: Ma plus belle histoire d'amour (Arr. Tharaud for Clarinet & Piano)
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- 115:52
Barbara / Arr Romanelli & Portal: Nantes (Arr. Romanelli & Portal for Clarinet & Accordion)
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- 123:53
Barbara / Arr Tharaud: Y'aura du monde (Arr. Tharaud for Clarinet, Double Bass & Keyboards)
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