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Chill with Beethoven

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-02-21

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"; Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Trio for clarinet (or...
Performers: Inui, Madoka; Jando, Jeno; Kang, Dong-Suk [Violin]; Kliegel, Maria; Miteva, Teodora; Nishizaki, Takako; Schmidl, Peter; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Drahos, Béla; Jean, Kenneth
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana; Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

Enfants Classiques - Le Meilleur de Beethoven

1 CD / Children's Group / 2005-11-08

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique"; Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93; Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO...
Performers: Donose, Ruxandra; Fink, Manfred; Jandó, Jenö; Otelli, Claudio; Papian, Hasmik; Szokolay, Balázs; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Wordsworth, Barry
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana; Nicolaus Esterházy Chorus; Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia

Niños Clásicos - Lo mejor de Beethoven

1 CD / Children's Group / 2005-10-18

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique"; Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93; Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO...
Performers: Donose, Ruxandra; Fink, Manfred; Jandó, Jenö; Otelli, Claudio; Papian, Hasmik; Szokolay, Balázs; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Wordsworth, Barry
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana; Nicolaus Esterházy Chorus; Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia

Cinema Classics 2005 - Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-06-21

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan ...
Performers: Biret, Idil; Borowska, Joanna; Eder, Gyorgy; Istropolitana, Capella; Jand?, Jeno; Kraft, Norbert [Producer/Guitar]; Mikulas, Peter [Bass Vocals]; Orchestra, Slovak Radio Symphony; Ramiro, Yordy; Rubs...
Conductors: Humburg, Will; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Wildner, Johannes; Selmeczi, György; Rahbari, Alexander; ; Drahos, Béla
Ensemble: Camerata Transylvania; Capella Istropolitana; Cologne Chamber Orchestra; Failoni Orchestra Budapest; Kodály Quartet ; Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia; Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

Naxos is pleased to present Cinema Classics 2005, which contains classical music made famous in films. This collection features classical music which was used in...continue...
Personnel: Norbert Kraft (guitar); Idil Biret, Francois-Joël Thiollier , Jenö Jandó (piano); Wolfgang Rubsam (organ)....continue...

Discover - Music of the Romantic Era

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-01-18

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Frédéric Ch...
Performers: Aragall, Giacomo; Banowetz, Joseph; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Biret, Idil; Devoyon, Pascal [Piano]; Hill, Peter; Jando, Jeno; Kang, Dong-Suk [Violin]; Orgonasova, Luba; Podles, Ewa; Russell, L...
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Talmi, Yoav; Dohnányi, Oliver von; Bramall, Anthony; ; Morandi, Pier G.; Humburg, Will; Rahbari, Alexander; Wildner, Johannes; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Wit, Antoni; Kosler, Zden...
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Kodál...

The 'Discover Series' opens the door to key areas of classical music. Through a combination of illustrative music tracks and a richly filled booklet, the...continue...

Classical Kids - The Best of Beethoven

1 CD / Children's Group / 2004-10-19

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique"; Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93; Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO...
Performers: Donose, Ruxandra; Fink, Manfred; Jandó, Jenö; Otelli, Claudio; Papian, Hasmik; Szokolay, Balázs; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Wordsworth, Barry
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana; Nicolaus Esterházy Chorus; Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia

The Instruments of the Orchestra / Jeremy Siepmann

7 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-11-01

Works: Jeremy Siepmann: The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts; Anonymous, Troubadour: Domna, pos vos ay chausida; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1; Con...
Performers: Andresen, Ivar; Banks, Kevin; Banowetz, Joseph; Biret, Idil; Bisengaliev, Marat; Bloch, Thomas; Bostridge, Ian; Burashko, Andrew; Cano, Carmen; Castets, Maryse; Chapelle, Corinne; Clynes, Mandred; Do...
Conductors: Elmendorff, Karl; Posch, Michael; Bogár, István; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Ward, Nicholas; Wildner, Johannes; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Studt, Richard; Mogrelia, Andrew; Clark, Keith...
Ensemble: ; Accentus; Accentus Austria (Early Music); Almanac Singers; Aradia Ensemble; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; BRT Philharmonic Orchestra; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmoni...

Not just a cursory overview of the instruments, this is a set of portraits in depth, featuring individual instruments in many contexts (orchestral, chamber, folk,...continue...

The Best of Beethoven

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-06-23

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op...
Performers: Holzer, Robert; Jando, Jeno; Lechner, Gabriele; Nishizaki, Takako; Pabst, Michael; Szkolay, Balazs [Piano]; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Jean, Kenneth; Wordsworth, Barry; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Edlinger, Richard
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana; Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra; Zagreb Philharmonic

Fantasia

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-06-16

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Paul Dukas: L'apprenti sorcier; Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Ludwig van B...
Performers: Bogacz, Josef; Brown, Julia; Brown, Julie; CSR Symphony Orchestra; Eastman Chorale; Jean, Kenneth; Kertesi, Ingrid; Leaper, Adrian; Rahbari, Alexander; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Slovak Philharmon...
Conductors: Halász, Michael; Halász, Michael; Jean, Kenneth; Rahbari, Alexander; Drahos, Bela; Drahos, Béla; Lenárd, Ondrej; Lenárd, Ondrej; Leaper, Adrian; Kovács, Lászl...
Ensemble: ; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmonic Orchestra; Budapest Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia; Camerata Budapest; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava; Nicolau...

Beethoven: Symphonies 4 & 7 / Drahos, Esterházy Sinfonia

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-03-19

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92
Conductors: Drahos, Béla
Ensemble: Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia

Beethoven: Symphonies 3 & 8 / Drahos, Esterházy Sinfonia

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-05-28

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93
Conductors: Drahos, Béla
Ensemble: Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia

"...[Drahos] reading vividly recalls Weingartner's 1935 performance with the VPO on Preiser: fast, concise, yet flexible, supple, and expressive in its rhythmic pulse. It is...continue...

Beethoven: Overtures Vol 2 / Drahos, Esterházy Sinfonia

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1995-11-13

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Consecration of the House, overture Op. 124; Name-Day Celebration, overture for orchestra in C major, Op. 115; Leonore Overture no 1 in C major, Op. 138; Leonore Overture no 2 i...
Conductors: Drahos, Béla
Ensemble: Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia