JOSEPH MARTIN KRAUS (1756-1792): Ballet Music from The Fishermen, Pantomimes in D & in G, 2 pieces of ballet music for Gluck's Armide.
Catalogue Number: 10J037
Label: Naxos
Reference: 8.557498
Format: CD
Price: $11.98
Description: Just when you thought you knew your Kraus, here come his first two ballet scores (the brief Pantomimes c.1770) and the 50-minute Fishermen from 1798, notable for its forward-looking stylistic devices and frequent allusions to foreign dance types, from England to Hungary. Swedish Chamber Orchestra; Petter Sundkvist.