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Saturday, February 29, 2020

Franz Liszt - Piano Sonata; etc. (Krystian Zimerman)


Information

Composer: Franz Liszt
  1. Sonata in B minor, S. 178
  2. Nuages gris, S. 199
  3. La notte, S. 602
  4. La lugubre gondola, S. 200/2
  5. Funérailles, S. 173 No. 7

Krystian Zimerman, piano
Date: 1991
Label: Deutsche Grammophon
https://www.deutschegrammophon.com/en/cat/4317802

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Franz Liszt - Piano Concertos (Krystian Zimerman)


Information

Composer: Franz Liszt
  • (01) Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
  • (04) Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S. 125
  • (08) Totentanz, S. 126/2

Krystian Zimerman, piano
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa, conductor

Date: 1987
Label: Deutsche Grammophon
https://www.deutschegrammophon.com/en/cat/4235712

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Friday, February 28, 2020

Franz Liszt; Robert Schumann - Piano Sonatas (Lazar Berman)


Information

Composer: Franz Liszt; Robert Schumann
  • (01) Schumann - Piano Sonata No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 11
  • (05) Schumann - Piano Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22
  • (09) Liszt - Piano Sonata in B minor, S. 178

Lazar Berman, piano
Date: 1976 (Schumann), 1975 (Liszt)
Label: Melodiya


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Various Composers - Martha Argerich's Début Recital


Information

  • Frédéric Chopin - Scherzo No. 3 in C sharp minor, Op. 39
  • Johannes Brahms - Rhapsody in B minor, Op. 79 No. 1
  • Johannes Brahms - Rhapsody in G minor, Op. 79 No. 2
  • Sergei Prokofiev - Toccata, Op. 11
  • Maurice Ravel - Jeux d'eau
  • Frédéric Chopin - Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op. 60
  • Franz Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6, S. 244
  • Franz Liszt - Sonata in B minor, S. 178

Martha Argerich, piano
Date: 1961, 1972 (Liszt's Sonata)
Label: Deutsche Grammophon
https://www.deutschegrammophon.com/en/cat/4474302


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Thursday, February 27, 2020

Robert Schumann - Myrthen (Christian Gerhaher; Camilla Tilling)


Information

Composer: Robert Schumann
  • Myrthen, Op. 25

Christian Gerhaher, baritone
Camilla Tilling, soprano
Gerold Huber, piano

Date: 2019
Label: Sony Classical
https://www.sonyclassical.de/alben/releases-details/myrthen

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Robert Schumann - Frage (Christian Gerhaher)


Information

Composer: Robert Schumann
  • (01) Sechs Gesänge, Op. 107
  • (07) Romanzen und Balladen, Vol. II, Op. 49
  • (10) Drei Gedichte, Op. 119: No. 2, Warnung
  • (11) Drei Gesänge, Op. 83
  • (14) Zwölf Gedichte, Op. 35
  • (26) Vier Gesänge, Op. 142

Christian Gerhaher, baritone
Gerold Huber, piano

Date: 2018
Label: Sony Classical
https://sonyclassical.de/alben/releases-details/frage

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Various Composers - Wien (Jonas Kaufmann)


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  1. Robert Stolz - Wien wird bei Nacht erst schön
  2. Rudolf Sieczyński - Wien, du stadt meiner Träume (Wien, Wien, nur du allein)
  3. Hans May - Heut ist der schönste Tag in meinem Leben
  4. Robert Stolz - Im Prater blühn wieder die Bäume
  5. Johann Strauss II - Wiener Blut, Wiener Blut
  6. Johann Strauss II - Ach, wie so herrlich zu schaun (Lagunenwalzer)
  7. Johann Strauss II - Dieser Anstand, so manierlich
  8. Johann Strauss II - Draussen in Sievering blüht schon der Flieder
  9. Johann Strauss II - Sei mir gegrüsst, Du holdes Venezia
  10. Johann Strauss II - Komm in die Gondel
  11. Franz Lehár - Lippen schweigen
  12. Emmerich Kálmán - Zwei Märchenaugen
  13. Carl Zeller - Schenkt man sich Rosen in Tirol
  14. Jaromir Weinberger - Du wärst für mich die Frau gewesen
  15. Hermann Leopoldi - In einem kleinen Café in Hernals
  16. Hans May - Es wird im Leben dir mehr genommen als gegeben
  17. Ralph Benatzky - Ich muss wieder einmal in Grinzing sein
  18. Peter Kreuder - Sag beim Abschied leise 'Servus'
  19. Georg Kreisler - Der Tod, das muss ein Wiener sein

Jonas Kaufmann, tenor
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Ádám Fischer, conductor

Date: 2019
Label: Sony Classical
https://sonyclassical.de/alben/releases-details/wien

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Various Composers - Du bist die Welt für mich (Jonas Kaufmann)


Information

  1. Franz Lehár - Paganini: "Gern hab ich die Frau'n geküsst"
  2. Werner R. Heymann - Ein blonder Traum: "Irgendwo auf der Welt"
  3. Richard Tauber - Der singende Traum: "Du bist die Welt für mich"
  4. Franz Lehár - Frasquita: "Hab' ein blaues Himmelbett"
  5. Robert Stolz - Liebeskommando: "Im Traum hast Du mir alles erlaubt"
  6. Emmerich Kalman - Gräfin Mariza: "Grüß mir mein Wien"
  7. Franz Lehár - Das Land des Lächelns: "Dein ist mein ganzes Herz!"
  8. Hans May - Ein Lied geht um die Welt
  9. Franz Lehár - Giuditta: "Freunde das Leben ist lebenswert!"
  10. Paul Abraham - Victor und ihr Husar: "Reich mir zum Abschied noch einmal die Hände"
  11. Ralph Benatzky - Im weißen Rössl: "Es muss was Wunderbares sein"
  12. Paul Abraham - Die Blume von Hawaii: "Diwanpüppchen"
  13. Robert Stolz - Das Lied ist aus: "Frag nicht, warum ich gehe"
  14. Mischa Spoliansky - Das Lied einer Nacht: "Heute Nacht oder nie"
  15. Eduard Künneke - Die große Sünderin: "Das Lied vom Leben des Schrenk"
  16. Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Die tote Stadt: "Glück, das mir verblieb"

Jonas Kaufmann, tenor
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Jochen Rieder, conductor

Date: 2014
Label: Sony Classical
https://sonyclassical.de/alben/releases-details/du-bist-die-welt-fur-mich

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Various Composers - Contemporary Clarinet Concertos (Jean-Luc Votano)


Information

Composers: Magnus Lindberg; Karl Amadeus Hartmann; Johan Farjot
  • (01) Lindberg - Clarinet Concerto
  • (02) Hartmann - Kammerkonzert for clarinet, string quartet and string orchestra
  • (10) Farjot - Fantasme–Cercles de Mana

Jean-Luc Votano, clarinet

Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège
Christian Arming, conductor

Quatuor Danel (2-9)
Arnaud Thorette, violin & Antoine Pierlot, cello (10)

Date: 2019
Label: Fuga Libera
https://outhere-music.com/en/albums/contemporary-clarinet-concertos-fug752

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Various Composers - Jewish Composers in 20th Century Europe (Christian Schmitt; Alessandra Gentile)


Information

  • (01) Hans Gál - Sonata for Oboe and Piano, Op. 85
  • (04) Pavel Haas - Suite for Oboe and Piano, Op. 17
  • (07) Leone Sinigaglia - 12 Variations on a Theme by Franz Schubert (Haidenröslein), Op. 19
  • (08) Antal Doráti - Duo concertante
  • (10) Gerald Finzi - Interlude, Op. 21

Christian Schmitt, oboe
Alessandra Gentile, piano

Date: 2019
Label: Stradivarius
https://www.stradivarius.it/scheda.php?ID=801157037102700

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Monday, February 24, 2020

Various Composers - Nordic Dream (LGT Young Soloists)


Information

  • (01) Dag Wirén - Serenade, Op. 11
  • (05) Edvard Fliflet Bræin - Serenade (arr. Paul Struck)
  • (06) Jean Sibelius - Souvenir, Op. 99 No. 3
  • (07) Kurt Atterberg - Suite No. 3, Op. 19 No. 1
  • (10) Ole Bull - Sæterjentens Søndag (arr. Johann Svendsen)
  • (11) Christian Sinding - Serenade, Op. 33 No. 4 (arr. Paul Struck)
  • (12) Johan Svendsen - Romance in G major, Op. 26
  • (13) Johan Halvorsen - Chant de 'Veslemoy'
  • (14) Jan Alm - Two Poems
  • (16) Jean Sibelius - Valse triste, Op. 44

LGT Young Soloists
Alexander Gilman, artistic director

Date: 2018
Label: RCA

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Various Composers - L'Album des Six (Emily Beynon; Andrew West)


Information

  • (01) Poulenc - Sonata for flute and piano
  • (04) Auric - Aria
  • (05) Tailleferre - Pastorale
  • (06) Auric - Imaginées 1
  • (07) Auric - Prélude
  • (08) Durey - Romance sans paroles, Op. 21
  • (09) Honegger - Sarabande
  • (10) Milhaud - Mazurka
  • (11) Poulenc - Valse
  • (12) Tailleferre - Pastorale
  • (13) Durey - Sonatine, Op. 25
  • (16) Honegger - Danse de la chèvre
  • (17) Honegger - Romance
  • (18) Tailleferre - Forlane
  • (19) Durey - Deux Dialogues, Op. 114
  • (21) Milhaud - Sonatine, Op. 76

Emily Beynon, flute
Andrew West, piano

Date: 2000
Label: Hyperion
https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDH55386

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Sunday, February 23, 2020

Various Composers - Masterworks for Flute and Piano Vol. 2 (Sharon Bezaly; Ronald Brautigam)


Information

  • (01) Francis Poulenc - Sonata
  • (04) Frank Martin - Ballade
  • (05) Carl Reinecke - Sonata 'Undine', Op. 167
  • (09) Bohuslav Martinů - Sonata
  • (12) Olivier Messiaen - Le merle noir

Sharon Bezaly, flute
Ronald Brautigam, piano

Date: 2010
Label: BIS Records
https://bis.se/performers/bezaly-sharon/masterworks-for-flute-and-piano-ii

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Various Composers - Masterworks for Flute and Piano Vol. 1 (Sharon Bezaly; Ronald Brautigam)


Information

  • (01) Sergei Prokofiev - Sonata in D major, Op. 94
  • (05) Franz Schubert - Variations in E minor on the song 'Trockne Blumen', D 802
  • (14) Henri Dutilleux - Sonatina
  • (15) André Jolivet - Chant de Linos

Sharon Bezaly, flute
Ronald Brautigam, piano

Date: 2006
Label: BIS Records
https://bis.se/performers/bezaly-sharon/bezaly-and-brautigam-masterworks-for-flute-and-piano

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Various Composers - Great Works for Flute and Orchestra (Sharon Bezaly; Neeme Järvi)


Information

  • (01) Carl Nielsen - Concerto for Flute and Orchestra, FS 119
  • (03) Charles Tomlinson Griffes - Poem for Flute and Orchestra
  • (04) Carl Reinecke - Concerto for Flute and Orchestra in D major, Op. 283
  • (07) Cécile Chaminade - Concertino for Flute and Orchestra, Op. 107
  • (08) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Largo and Allegro for two flutes and strings (adapted by Ernest Sauter)
  • (09) Francis Poulenc - Flute Sonata (orch. Lennox Berkeley)
  • (12) Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - The Flight of the Bumblebee (arr. Kalevi Aho)

Sharon Bezaly, flute
Residentie Orkest Den Haag
Neeme Järvi, conductor

Date: 2013
Label: BIS
http://bis.se/label/bis/great-works-for-flute-and-orchestra

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Saturday, February 22, 2020

Various Composers - Pulsations (Angèle Dubeau & La Pietà)


Information

  1. Ólafur Arnalds - Happiness Does not Wait
  2. Jean-Michel Blais, Devon Bate - Nostos
  3. Ludovico Einaudi - Night
  4. Alex Baranowski - Margot
  5. Craig Armstrong - Far from the Madding Crowd
  6. Peter Gregson - A Little Chaos
  7. Yann Tiersen - Porz Goret
  8. Abel Korzeniowski - Chmury
  9. Ludovico Einaudi - Le Onde
  10. Jóhann Jóhannsson - The Theory of Everything Suite
  11. Max Richter - In the Garden
  12. Dalal - Eos
  13. Ludovico Einaudi - Choros
  14. Michael Nyman - In Re Don Giovanni

Angèle Dubeau & La Pietà
Date: 2019
Label: Analekta
https://www.analekta.com/en/albums/pulsations-angele-dubeau-la-pieta/

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Various Composers - Perspectives (Dawn Wohn; Esther Park)


Information

  1. Reena Esmail - Jhula-Jhule (झूलाझूले)
  2. Ellen Taaffe Zwilich - Episodes: 1. Arioso
  3. Ellen Taaffe Zwilich - Episodes: 2. Vivace
  4. Vítězslava Kaprálová - Legenda
  5. Jung Sun Kang - Star-Crossed
  6. Chihchun Chi-sun Lee - Provintia 'Sunset of Chihkan Tower' (赤崁夕照)
  7. Florence Price - Deserted Garden
  8. Florence Price - Elfentanz
  9. Lili Boulanger - Nocturne
  10. Vivian Fine - Portal
  11. Amy Beach - Romance

Dawn Wohn, violin
Esther Park, piano

Date: 2019
Label: Delos
https://delosmusic.com/recording/perspectives/

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Friday, February 21, 2020

Various Composers - Polonaises (Zuzanna Budzyńska; Szymon Ogryzek)


Information

Composer: Henryk Wieniawski; Karol Lipiński; Frédéric Chopin; Emil Młynarski
  1. Wieniawski - Polonaise de concert in D major, Op. 4
  2. Wieniawski - Polonaise brillante in A major, Op. 21
  3. Lipiński - 3 Polonaises, Op. 9 (arr. Piotr Wróbel): No. 1 in A major
  4. Lipiński - 3 Polonaises, Op. 9 (arr. Piotr Wróbel): No. 2 in E minor
  5. Lipiński - 3 Polonaises, Op. 9 (arr. Piotr Wróbel): No. 3 in D major
  6. Chopin - Polonaise in C sharp minor, Op. 26 No. 1 (arr. Karol Lipiński)
  7. Młynarski - Polonaise in D major, Op. 4

Zuzanna Budzyńska, violin
Szymon Ogryzek, piano

Date: 2019
Label: DUX
http://www.dux.pl/polonezy-na-skrzypce-i-fortepian-budzynska-ogryzek.html

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Various Composers - Carnival (Karen Gomyo; Ismo Eskelinen)


Information

  • (01) Antonio Vivaldi - Sonata in A major, Op. 2 No. 2
  • (05) Pietro Locatelli - Sonata in D minor, Op. 6 No. 12
  • (09) Niccolò Paganini - Sonata, MS 112 No. 1
  • (12) Niccolò Paganini - Sonata, Op. 2 (MS 26) No. 1
  • (14) Niccolò Paganini - Variazioni di bravura on Caprice No. 24
  • (15) Arcangelo Corelli - Sonata in D minor 'La folia', Op. 5 No. 12
  • (34) Niccolò Paganini - Grand Sonata in A major, MS 3
  • (36) Niccolò Paganini - Il carnevale di Venezia, Op. 10 (MS 59)

Karen Gomyo, violin
Ismo Eskelinen, guitar

Date: 2019
Label: BIS Records
https://bis.se/performers/gomyo-karen/carnival-a-violin-and-guitar-recital

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Thursday, February 20, 2020

Various Composers - English Piano Trios (Trio Anima Mundi)


Information

  • (01) Rosalind Ellicott - Piano Trio No. 1 in G major
  • (04) Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Piano Trio in E minor
  • (07) Rutland Boughton - Celtic Prelude: The Land of Heart's Desire
  • (08) James Cliffe Forrester - Trio: Folk Song Fantasy
  • (09) Harry Waldo Warner - Piano Trio in A minor, Op. 22

Trio Anima Mundi
Kenji Fujimura, piano
Rochelle Ughetti, violin
Noella Yan, cello

Date: 2020
Label: Divine Art
https://divineartrecords.com/recording/english-piano-trios/

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Various Composers - Romantic Piano Trios (Trio Anima Mundi)


Information

  • (01) William Hurlstone - Piano Trio in G major
  • (05) Miriam Hyde - Fantasy Trio in B minor, Op. 10
  • (06) Max d'Ollone - Piano Trio in A minor
  • (10) Dag Wirén - Piano Trio No. 1, Op. 6

Trio Anima Mundi
Kenji Fujimura, piano
Rochelle Ughetti, violin
Miranda Brockman, cello

Date: 2013
Label: Divine Art
https://divineartrecords.com/recording/trio-anima-mundi-romantic-piano-trios/

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Various Composers - British Violin Concertos (Clare Howick)


Information

  • (01) Paul Patterson - Violin Concerto No. 2 ('Serenade')
  • (04) Kenneth Leighton - Concerto for Violin and Small Orchestra, Op. 12
  • (08) Gordon Jacob - Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra

Clare Howick, violin
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Grant Llewellyn, conductor

Date: 2017
Label: Naxos
https://www.naxos.com/catalogue/item.asp?item_code=8.573791

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Various Composers - British Music for Violin and Piano (Clare Howick; John Paul Ekins)


Information

  1. Edward Elgar - Violin Sonata in E minor, Op. 82: I. Allegro: Risoluto
  2. Edward Elgar - Violin Sonata in E minor, Op. 82: II. Romance: Andante
  3. Edward Elgar - Violin Sonata in E minor, Op. 82: III. Allegro non troppo
  4. Frank Bridge - Romanze
  5. Frank Bridge - Serenade
  6. Frederick Delius - Five Piano Pieces: IV. Lullaby for a Modern Baby
  7. Cyril Scott - Vesperale (arr. Richard Lange)
  8. Frank Bridge - Three Dances: III. Moto perpetuo
  9. Frank Bridge - Gondoliera
  10. Cyril Scott - Sonnet No. 1
  11. Cyril Scott - Sonnet No. 2
  12. Cyril Scott - Bumble-Bees
  13. Frank Bridge - Four Short Pieces: IV. Country Dance
  14. Frederick Delius - Hassan: Serenade (arr. Lionel Tertis)
  15. Frank Bridge - Con moto
  16. Frederick Delius - Romance
  17. John Ireland - Bagatelle
  18. Frank Bridge - Romance: Une lamentation d'amour
  19. John Ireland - Cavatina
  20. Frank Bridge - Four Short Pieces: I. Meditation
  21. Cyril Scott - The Gentle Maiden
  22. Edward Elgar - Three Characteristic Pieces, Op. 10: No. 1. Mazurka

Clare Howick, violin
John Paul Ekins, piano

Date: 2017
Label: Naxos
https://www.naxos.com/catalogue/item.asp?item_code=8.573790

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Various Composers - Boult conducts Butterworth, Howells, Hadley & Warlock


Information

  1. George Butterworth - Two English Idylls, No. 1
  2. George Butterworth - Two English Idylls, No. 2
  3. George Butterworth - The Banks of Green Willow
  4. George Butterworth - A 'Shropshire Lad' Rhapsody
  5. Peter Warlock - An Old Song
  6. Patrick Hadley - One Morning in Spring
  7. Herbert Howells - Procession
  8. Herbert Howells - Merry-Eye
  9. Herbert Howells - Elegy
  10. Herbert Howells - Music for a Prince: Corydon's Dance
  11. Herbert Howells - Music for a Prince: Scherzo in Arden

London Philharmonic Orchestra
Adrian Boult, conductor

Date: 1975; 1985; 1979; 1978
Compilation: 2007
Label: Lyrita
https://www.wyastone.co.uk/butterworth-warlock-hadley-howells-orchestral-works.html

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Various Composers - British Cello Sonatas (Lionel Handy; Jennifer Hughes)


Information

  • (01) John Ireland - Cello Sonata in G minor
  • (04) Frederick Delius - Violin Sonata No. 3 (transcr. Lionel Handy)
  • (07) Arnold Bax - Cello Sonata

Lionel Handy, cello
Jennifer Hughes, piano

Date: 2017
Label: Lyrita
https://www.wyastone.co.uk/srcd361.html

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Various Composers - British Cello Works (Lionel Handy; Jennifer Hughes)


Information

  • (01) Ethel Smyth - Sonata in C minor for cello and piano
  • (05) Elisabeth Maconchy - Divertimento, for cello and piano
  • (10) Elisabeth Lutyens - Nine Bagatelles, for cello and piano, Op. 10
  • (19) Rebecca Clarke - Rhapsody for cello and piano

Lionel Handy, cello
Jennifer Hughes, piano

Date: 2019
Label: Lyrita
https://www.wyastone.co.uk/british-cello-sonatas-2485.html

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Various Composers - #CelloUnlimited (Daniel Müller-Schott)


Information

  • (01) Zoltán Kodály - Sonata for Solo Cello, Op. 8
  • (04) Sergei Prokofiev - Sonata for Solo Cello in C sharp minor, Op. 134
  • (05) Paul Hindemith - Sonata for Solo Cello, Op. 25 No. 3
  • (10) Hans Werner Henze - Serenade
  • (19) Daniel Müller-Schott - Cadenza
  • (20) George Crumb - Sonata for Solo Cello
  • (23) Pablo Casals - El cant dels Ocells (Song of the Birds), for Solo Cello

Daniel Müller-Schott, cello
Date: 2019
Label: Orfeo
https://www.orfeo-international.de/pages/cd_c984191_e.html

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Monday, February 17, 2020

George Antheil - Violin Music Vol. 1 (Alessandro Fagiuoli; Alessia Toffanin)


Information

Composer: George Antheil
  • (01) Violin Sonata No. 1
  • (05) Violin Sonata No. 2
  • (06) Violin Sonata No. 3
  • (07) Violin Sonata No. 4

Alessandro Fagiuoli, violin
Alessia Toffanin, piano

Date: 2019
Label: CAvi-music
https://avi-music.de/html/2019/3239.html

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George Antheil - Piano Music Vol. 1 (Judy Pang)


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Composer: George Antheil
  • (01) Mother's Day Piece
  • (02) The Ben Hecht Valses
  • (03) Musical Picture of a Friend
  • (04) Carnival of the Beautiful Dresses
  • (17) Two Toccatas
  • (19) Valentine Waltzes
  • (30) Piano Sonata No. 5: III. Presto
  • (31) Waltzes from Volpone
  • (32) Berceuse for Thomas Montgomery Newman

Judy Pang, piano
Date: 2018
Label: Toccata Classics
https://toccataclassics.com/product/george-antheil-piano-one-late-works/

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Sunday, February 16, 2020

George Antheil - The Lost Sonatas (Guy Livingston)


Information

Composer: George Antheil
  • (01) Piano Sonata No. 5
  • (04) Sonate sauvage
  • (07) Woman Sonata
  • (10) Piano Sonata No. 4
  • (13) Piano Sonata No. 3

Guy Livingston, piano
Date: 2003
Label: Wergo
https://en.schott-music.com/shop/the-lost-sonatas-no137882.html


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George Antheil - String Quartets (Mondriaan Quartet)


Information

Composer: George Antheil
  • (01) String Quartet No. 1 in one movement
  • (02) String Quartet No. 2 'For Sylvia Beach, with Love'
  • (07) String Quartet No. 3

Mondriaan Quartet
Jan Erik van Regteren Altena, violin
Edwin Blankenstijn, violin
Prunella Pacey, viola (1-6)
Annette Bergman, viola (7-10)
Eduard van Regteren Altena, cello

Date: 1990
Label: Etcetera
https://www.etcetera-records.com/


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Saturday, February 15, 2020

Alfredo Casella - Orchestral Music Vol. 4 (Gianandrea Noseda)


Information

Composer: Alfredo Casella
  • (01) Symphonic Fragments from 'Le Couvent sur l'eau', Op. 19
  • (07) Elegia eroica, Op. 29
  • (08) Symphony No. 1 in B minor, Op. 5

Gillian Keith, soprano
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

Date: 2015
Label: Chandos
https://www.chandos.net/products/catalogue/CHAN%2010880

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Alfredo Casella - Orchestral Music Vol. 3 (Gianandrea Noseda)


Information

Composer: Alfredo Casella
  • (01) Italia, Op. 11
  • (05) Introduzione, Corale e Marcia, Op. 57
  • (08) Sinfonia, Op. 63 (Symphony No. 3)

BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

Date: 2013
Label: Chandos
https://www.chandos.net/products/catalogue/CHAN%2010768

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Alfredo Casella - Orchestral Music Vol. 2 (Gianandrea Noseda)


Information

Composer: Alfredo Casella
  • (01) Concerto for Orchestra, Op. 61
  • (04) A notte alta, Op. 30
  • (09) Symphonic Fragments from 'La donna serpente', Op. 50

Martin Roscoe, piano
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

Date: 2012
Label: Chandos
https://www.chandos.net/products/catalogue/CHAN%2010712

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Alfredo Casella - Orchestral Music Vol. 1 (Gianandrea Noseda)


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Composer: Alfredo Casella
  • (01) Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 12
  • (06) Scarlattiana, Op. 44

Martin Roscoe, piano
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

Date: 2010
Label: Chandos
https://www.chandos.net/products/catalogue/CHAN%2010605

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Friday, February 14, 2020

Julius Röntgen - Orchestral, Choral & Chamber Music (Various Artists)


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Composer: Julius Röntgen

CD1:
  • (01) Serenade in A major, Op. 14
  • (05) Thema mit Variationen, Op. 17
  • (06) Motetten
  • (09) Symphony No. 8 in C sharp minor
CD2:
  • (01) Piano Trio No. 6 in C minor, Op. 50
  • (04) Violin Sonata No. 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 20
  • (07) Cello Sonata No. 5 in B minor, Op. 56

Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra; Jac van Steen, conductor (Symphony)
Netherlands Chamber Choir (Motetten); Viotta Ensemble (Serenade)
Alexander Kerr, violin; Gregor Horsch, cello; Sepp Grotenhuis, piano

Date: 2020
Label: Brilliant Classics

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Julius Röntgen - Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 6 & 7 (Oliver Triendl)


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Composer: Julius Röntgen
  • (01) Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor
  • (05) Piano Concerto No. 6 in E minor
  • (06) Piano Concerto No. 7 in C major

Oliver Triendl, piano
Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra
Hermann Bäumer, conductor

Date: 2019
Label: cpo
https://www.jpc.de/jpcng/cpo/detail/-/art/julius-roentgen-klavierkonzerte-nr-1-3/hnum/3860286

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Julius Röntgen - Symphonies Nos. 5, 6 & 19 (David Porcelijn)


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Composer: Julius Röntgen
  • (01) Symphony No. 6, "Rijck God, wie sal ic claghen"
  • (02) Symphony No. 19, "B.A.C.H"
  • (06) Symphony No. 5 in A minor, "Der Schnitter Tod"

Marcel Beekman, tenor
Consensus Vocalis
Netherlands Symphony Orchestra
David Porcelijn, conductor

Date: 2012
Label: cpo
https://www.jpc.de/jpcng/cpo/detail/-/art/Julius-R%F6ntgen-1855-1932-Symphonien-Nr-5619/hnum/6945097

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Thursday, February 13, 2020

Camille Saint-Saëns - Piano Concertos Nos. 3-5 (Alexandre Kantorow)


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Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns
  • (01) Piano Concerto No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 29
  • (04) Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor, Op. 44
  • (06) Piano Concerto No. 5 in F major, Op. 103, 'L'Égyptien'

Alexandre Kantorow, piano
Tapiola Sinfonietta
Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

Date: 2019
Label: BIS Records
https://bis.se/performers/kantorow-alexandre/saint-saens-piano-concertos-nos-3-5

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Camille Saint-Saëns - Orchestral Works Vol. 2: Spartacus & pièces de concert (Jean-Jacques Kantorow)


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Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns
  1. Morceau de concert, for violin & orchestra in G major, Op. 62
  2. Romance, for horn & orchestra in F major, Op. 36
  3. Morceau de concert, for harp & orchestra in G major, Op. 154
  4. Caprice andalous, for violin & orchestra in G major, Op. 122
  5. Morceau de concert, for horn & orchestra in F major, Op. 94
  6. Romance for violin & orchestra in C major, Op. 48
  7. Spartacus, overture for orchestra in E flat major

Olivier Charlier, violin (1, 4, 6)
Radovan Vlatkovic, horn (2, 5)
Marielle Nordmann, harp (3)

Ensemble Orchestral de Paris
Jean-Jacques Kantorow, condcutor

Date: 1995
Label: EMI


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Camille Saint-Saëns - Orchestral Works Vol. 1: La Muse et le Poète; etc. (Jean-Jacques Kantorow)


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Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns
  1. La Muse et le Poète, for violin, cello & orchestra in E minor, Op. 132
  2. Odelette, for flute & orchestra in D major, Op. 162
  3. Tarantella, for flute, clarinet & orchestra in A minor, Op. 6
  4. Orchestral Suite in D major, Op. 49: I. Prélude
  5. Orchestral Suite in D major, Op. 49: II. Sarabande
  6. Orchestral Suite in D major, Op. 49: III. Gavotte
  7. Orchestral Suite in D major, Op. 49: IV. Romance
  8. Orchestral Suite in D major, Op. 49: V. Finale
  9. Morceau de concert, for violin & orchestra in A minor (Violin Concerto No. 1), Op. 20
  10. Romance, for flute & orchestra in D flat major, Op. 37
  11. Une nuit à Lisbonne, barcarolle in E flat major, Op. 63

Patrice Fontanarosa, violin (1, 9)
Gary Hoffman, cello (1)
Clara Novakova, flute (2, 3 ,10)
Richard Vieille, clarinet (3)

Ensemble Orchestral de Paris
Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

Date: 1993
Label: EMI


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Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Camille Saint-Saëns - Ballet Music (Jun Märkl)


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Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns
  • (01) Ascanio – Ballet, Act III
  • (12) Les Barbares – Prologue
  • (13) La Jota aragonese – Overture
  • (14) Andromaque – Act IV: Prélude
  • (15) Andromaque – Overture
  • (16) La Princesse jaune – Overture
  • (17) Ouverture d'un opéra-comique inachevé
  • (18) Ascanio – Ballet, Act III: 7. L'Amour fait apparaître Psyché (alternative version)
  • (19) Ascanio – Ballet, Act III: 9. Variation de l'amour (alternative version)

Malmö Symphony Orchestra
Jun Märkl, conductor

Date: 2019
Label: Naxos

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Camille Saint-Saëns - Orchestral Suites (Jun Märkl)


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Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns
  • (01) Suite algérienne, Op. 60
  • (05) Suite in D major, Op. 49
  • (10) Suite in D minor, Op. 16bis (version for cello and orchestra)
  • (15) Serenade in E flat major, Op. 15 (version for orchestra)

Guillermo Pastrana, cello
Basque National Orchestra
Jun Märkl, conductor

Date: 2018
Label: Naxos
https://www.naxos.com/catalogue/item.asp?item_code=8.573732

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Camille Saint-Saëns - Symphonic Poems (Jun Märkl)


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Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns
  1. Phaéton – Symphonic Poem, No. 2, Op. 39
  2. Marche héroïque, Op. 34
  3. La Jeunesse d’Hercule – Symphonic Poem, No. 4, Op. 50
  4. Le Rouet d’Omphale – Symphonic Poem, No. 1, Op. 31
  5. Sarabande, Op. 93, No. 1
  6. Rigaudon, Op 93, No. 2
  7. Danse macabre – Symphonic Poem, No. 3, Op. 40

Orchestre National de Lille
Jun Märkl, conductor

Date: 2017
Label: Naxos
https://www.naxos.com/catalogue/item.asp?item_code=8.573745

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