Carl Maria von Weber Popular Song Rankings [2026]

Second Movement from Clarinet Concerto No. 1Carl Maria von Weber22rank/position

Weber Concerto No.1 for Clarinet and Orchestra in f minor, Op.73 mov.2

From Clarinet Concerto No.

1 in F minor, Op.

73, Movement II: Adagio ma non troppo (slowly, but not excessively).

I feel a sense of peace in its pastoral melody.

The clarinet soloist is Peng-Sheng Li, with the National Taiwan University of Arts Orchestra.

Clarinet Concerto No. 1, Third MovementCarl Maria von Weber23rank/position

Carl Maria von Weber – Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F minor, Op. 73, III. – Rondo (Antanas Makštutis)

From Clarinet Concerto No.

1 in F minor, Op.

73 – 3rd movement: Rondo, Allegretto (round dance, somewhat fast).

The finely articulated, leaping passages make full use of the instrument’s characteristics.

Clarinet: Antanas Makštutis; orchestra: the Kaunas Symphony Orchestra of Lithuania.

Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 74Carl Maria von Weber24rank/position

Arthur Stockel – Carl Maria von Weber – Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 74

This work shines like a jewel from the treasure chest of classical music.

Premiered in 1811, it has continued to captivate audiences ever since.

Comprising three movements, each reveals a different character: the first has a heroic air, the second is deeply sentimental, and the third is a brilliant dance—like experiencing a compact drama.

It brings out the full allure of the clarinet and offers beautiful interplay with the orchestra.

Highly recommended for those drawn to the clarinet’s timbre or eager to savor the charms of Romantic music.

It also includes technical challenges, making it a delight for listeners who want to appreciate the performer’s virtuosity.

Clarinet Concerto No. 2, First MovementCarl Maria von Weber25rank/position

Han Kim plays Weber Clarinet Concerto No.2 op.74 – 1st movement

From Clarinet Concerto No.

2 in E-flat major, Op.

74 — First Movement: Allegro (Fast).

After a long introduction, the clarinet makes a dramatic leap from the high register down three octaves.

The clarinet soloist is Han Kim, and the orchestra is the Suwon Philharmonic Orchestra of Korea.

Second Movement from Clarinet Concerto No. 2Carl Maria von Weber26rank/position

M. v. Weber Clarinet Concerto No.2, 2mvt

“Clarinet Concerto No.

2 in E-flat major, Op.

74: II.

Romance, Andante con moto (moderately slow, with motion).” Clarinetist Wenzel Fuchs delivers an expressively sung line.

The orchestra is the KBS Symphony Orchestra of Korea.

Clarinet Concerto No. 2, 3rd MovementCarl Maria von Weber27rank/position

Sharon Kam with Madrid Radio RTVE – Weber concerto No. 2 Third movement- Alla Polacca

From Clarinet Concerto No.

2 in E-flat major, Op.

74: III.

Alla Polacca (in the style of a polonaise).

A lively performance set to a polonaise-like rhythm, featuring a lyrical melody in the middle section and building to a brilliant finale.

The clarinet soloist is Sharon Kam, born in Israel.

Clarinet Petite ConcertoCarl Maria von Weber28rank/position

Carl M.Von Weber – Concertino para Clarinete y Orquesta Op. 26

A true masterpiece by a giant of German opera.

This celebrated work makes full use of the clarinet’s rich timbre and virtuosity.

It consists of three movements, each imbued with distinctive expression: the first is dramatically unfolding, the second features delicate melodies, and the third showcases dazzling technique.

Completed in May 1811 and premiered on June 13, it was an immediate triumph.

Highly recommended not only for clarinetists but also for anyone who wants to savor the orchestra’s sumptuous sonority.

Be sure to enjoy it in a performance by a master.