Naxos - The First Fifteen Years (1987-2002)

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Album Summary

Performers

• Maria Kliegel (Cello)
• Takako Nishizaki (Violin)
• Idil Biret (Piano)
• Roman Trekel (Baritone)
• Ulrich Eisenlohr (Piano)
• Konstantin Scherbakov (Piano)
• Jenö Jandó (Piano)

Conductors

• Berger, Sven
• Humburg, Will
• Monnard, Jean Francois
• Muller-Bruhl, Helmut
• Tintner, Georg

Ensembles

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• Convivium Musicum Gothenburgense
• Ensemble Villanella
• Failoni Chamber Orchestra
• National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland
• Kodaly Quartet

Composers

• Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
• Franz Schubert (Vienna) (1797 - 1828)
• Jacob Obrecht (circa 1450 - 1505)
• Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896)
• Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745 - 1799)
• John Tavener (Composer) (1944 - )
• Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
• Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868)
• Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849)
• Dmitry Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)
• Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886)

Notes & Reviews:

Naxos celebrates 15 years of achievement in this special release, containing excerpts from critically acclaimed and prize-winning recordings. The list of composers represented range from the Renaissance, with Obrecht, to the contempoary Tavener, touching, in passing, on examples of Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Modern repertoire.

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Works Details

Rossini, Gioachino : Il barbiere di Siviglia :: Overture

• Conductor: Will Humburg
• Ensemble: Failoni Chamber Orchestra
• Running Time: 6 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1816

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921) : Carnival of the animals :: The Swan (Adagio)

• Performer: Maria Kliegel (Cello)
• Conductor: Jean Monnard
• Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1886

Saint-Georges, Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de : Work(s) :: Violin Concerto in G major

• Performer: Takako Nishizaki (Violin)
• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 3 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Classical

Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849) : Prelude for piano no 15 in D flat major, Op. 28/15, CT. 180

• Performer: Idil Biret (Piano)
• Running Time: 5 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1838-1839

Schubert, Franz : Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89 :: Der Lindenbaum

• Performers: Roman Trekel (Baritone); Ulrich Eisenlohr (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1827

Tavener, John : Song for Athene

• Running Time: 5 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1993

Shostakovich, Dmitri : Prelude & Fugue for piano no 4 in E minor, Op. 87/4

• Performer: Konstantin Scherbakov (Piano)
• Running Time: 7 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1950-1951

Obrecht, Jacob : Tsat een meskin

• Conductor: Sven Berger
• Ensemble: Ensemble Villanella
• Running Time: 2 min. 5 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

Haydn, Franz Joseph : Quartet for Strings in D major, Op. 64 no 5/H 3 no 63 "Lark" :: Finale

• Ensemble: Kodály Quartet
• Notes: Composition written: 1790.
• Running Time: 2 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1790

Liszt, Franz : Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244

• Performer: Jenö Jandó (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1847

Bruckner, Anton : Symphony no 2 in C minor, WAB 102 :: Scherzo

• Conductor: Georg Tintner
• Ensemble: National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland
• Notes: Composition written: 1871-76.
• Running Time: 10 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1871-1876