Super Artists on Super Audio Vol 5

• Album Summary
• Notes & Reviews
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• Works Details

Album Summary

Performers

• Dejan Lazic (Piano)
• Johannette Zomer (Soprano)
• Paolo Giacometti (Piano)
• Pieter Wispelwey (Cello)
• Konrad Jarnot (Baritone)
• Reinhild Mees (Piano)
• Derek Adlam (Fortepiano)
• Anton Walter (Fortepiano)
• Gary Cooper (Fortepiano)
• Rachel Podger (Violin)
• Tang Qiao (Flute)
• Fred Jacobs (Theorbo)
• Thomas Hoppe (Piano)
• Ning Feng (Violin)

Conductor

• Fischer, Ivan

Ensembles

• Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet
• Amsterdam Sinfonietta
• Budapest Festival Orchestra
• Florilegium Musicum Ensemble (Netherlands)
• Netherlands Bach Society

Composers

• Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840)
• Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949)
• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
• Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
• Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)
• Dmitry Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)
• Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
• Fulvio Caldini (1959 - )
• Domenico Scarlatti (1685 - 1757)
• Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
• Michel Lambert (Baroque Composer) (1610 - 1696)
• Chinese Traditional
• Giovanni Battista Bassani (1657 - 1716)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
• Feng Zicun (1904 - )
• Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)

Notes & Reviews:

Channel Classics' fifth mid-priced Super Artists on Super Audio sampler could not be more varied. The musical selections on this disc travel from Bach to Beethoven, Scarlatti to Shostakovich and all the way to China. This wonderful collection features some of the classical world's top musicians, all recorded in stunning clarity and rich, five-channel surround sound. But even if you don't have an SACD player, don't miss the chance to explore the musical and sonic excellence that is the hallmark of all Channel Classics recordings.

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Works Details

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92 :: Poco Sostenuto (Excerpts)

• Conductor: Iván Fischer
• Ensemble: Budapest Festival Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1812

Scarlatti, Domenico : Sonata for Harpsichord in A major, K 429/L 132

• Performer: Dejan Lazic (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Cantata no 199 "Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut" BWV 199 :: Aria. Wie freudig ist mein Herz

• Performer: Johannette Zomer (Soprano)
• Ensemble: Florilegium Musicum Ensemble (Netherlands)
• Running Time: 2 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 08/12/1714

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for 2 Mandolins in G major, RV 532 :: Allegro

• Running Time: 1 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Chamber Music
• Written: 1731

Rossini, Gioachino : Péchés de vieillesse, Volume 4

• Performer: Paolo Giacometti (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic

Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904) : Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191 :: Allegro ma non troppo (Excerpts)

• Performer: Pieter Wispelwey (Cello)
• Conductor: Iván Fischer
• Ensemble: Budapest Festival Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto

Elgar, Edward : Sea Pictures, Op. 37 :: In Haven

• Performers: Konrad Jarnot (Baritone); Reinhild Mees (Piano)
• Running Time: 1 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1897-1899

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Sonata for violin & piano no 4 in G major, K. 9 :: Andante

• Performers: Derek Adlam (Fortepiano); Anton Walter (Fortepiano); Gary Cooper (Fortepiano); Rachel Podger (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1764

Zicun, Feng : Jolly Meeting, for dizi & yang qin

• Performer: Tang Qiao (Flute)
• Running Time: 2 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Shostakovich, Dmitri : Quartet for Strings no 2 in A major, Op. 68 :: Allegretto

• Ensemble: Amsterdam Sinfonietta
• Notes: Composition written: 1944.
• Running Time: 4 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1944

Lambert, Michel : Ombre de mon amant

• Performers: Fred Jacobs (Theorbo); Johannette Zomer (Soprano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Haydn, Franz Joseph : Quartet for Strings in B flat major, Op. 76 no 4/H 3 no 78 "Sunrise" :: Menuetto, Presto

• Notes: Composition written: 1797.
• Running Time: 3 min. sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1797

Brahms, Johannes : Sonata for clarinet (or viola) & piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 120/1 :: Andante un poco adagio

• Performers: Pieter Wispelwey (Cello); Dejan Lazic (Piano)
• Running Time: 5 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1894

Traditional, Chinese : Riddle-Guessing Song

• Running Time: 3 min. 34 sec.

Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840) : Cantabile e Valtz in E major

• Performers: Thomas Hoppe (Piano); Ning Feng (Violin)
• Running Time: 4 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1823

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Mass in B minor, BWV 232 :: Quoniam tu solus sanctus / Cum s

• Ensemble: Netherlands Bach Society
• Running Time: 8 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1748-1749

Caldini, Fulvio : Sonatina in quartetto, Op. 65/F :: Disco Rondo

• Ensemble: Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet
• Running Time: 2 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 2000

Bassani, Giovanni Battista : Missa Encarnación, mass for double chorus, strings & continuo :: Kyrie

• Ensemble: Florilegium Musicum Ensemble (Netherlands)
• Notes: Composition written: After 1709.
• Running Time: 2 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Choral
• Written: after 1709

Strauss, Richard : Josephslegende, Op. 63 :: Joseph and the Angel Stride Onward

• Conductor: Iván Fischer
• Ensemble: Budapest Festival Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1912-1914