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Brahms, Berg: Violin Concertos / Renaud Capuçon, violin; Daniel Harding

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2012-10-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin
Performers: Capuçon, Renaud
Conductors: Harding, Daniel
Ensemble: ; Vienna Philharmonic

Renaud Capuçon, the leading French violinist of his generation, joins the British conductor Daniel Harding and the Wiener Philharmoniker for two landmark concertos of the...continue...
Recording information: ORF RadioKulturhaus, Vienna, Austria (12/19/2011); ORF RadioKulturhaus, Vienna, Austria (12/21/2011-12/22/2011)....continue...

Weill: Violin Concerto, Op. 12; Ibert: Cello Concerto; Berg: Chamber Concerto for 13 Winds / John Gilbert, violin; Dmitri Schteinberg, piano; George Work, cello

2 CD / Sono Luminus / 2012-09-25

Works: Kurt Weill: Concerto for Violin & wind orchestra, Op. 12; Jacques Ibert: Concerto for cello & 10 wind instruments; Alban Berg: Chamber Concerto for Piano, Violin and 13 Winds
Performers: Gilbert, John; Shteinberg, Dmitri [Piano]; Work, George
Conductors: Muffitt, Timothy;
Ensemble: Baton Rouge Symphony Chamber Players

Sono Luminus, together with the Baton Rouge Symphony Chamber Players, brings together the works of three contemporary composers in this latest release, Weill - Ibert...continue...
Recording information: Claude L. Shaver Theatre, Louisiana State University, B (03/17/2012-03/18/2012)....continue...

Daniel Hope: The Warner Recordings - Bach, Mozart, Berg, Britten, Foulds, Shostakovich, Shankar, Falla et al. / Daniel Hope, violin

5 CD / Warner Classics / 2012-09-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV ...
Performers: Bezuidenhout, Kristian; Blankestijn, Marieke; Chakraborty, Asok; Hope, Daniel [Violin]; Knauer, Sebastian; Martin, Jaime; Mazumdar, Gaurav; Sebastian, Gilda
Conductors: Norrington, Roger; Watkins, Paul; Oramo, Sakari; Shostakovich, Maxim

Called "adventurous and brilliant" by the New York Times, Hope was named "the most exciting British string player since Jacqueline du Pré," by the London...continue...

Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Weber; Berg: Violin Concerto; Larsson: Ostinato / Fritz Busch (rec. 1938-1949)

1 CD / Guild / 2012-08-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, KV 588; Paul Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis; Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Lars-Erik Larsson: Symphony no 2, Op. 17; Max Reger: Chorale Fantasia...
Performers: Krasner, Louis
Conductors: Busch, Fritz
Ensemble: ; Stockholm Theatre Orchestra

Fritz Busch was music director of the Konsertförenings Orkester Stockholm from 1937 to 1940, when he was forced to leave Denmark because of World War...continue...

Berg & Beethoven: Violin Concertos / Isabelle Faust, Claudio Abbado

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-02-14

Works: Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61
Performers: Faust, Isabelle
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: ; Orchestra Mozart

Violinist Isabelle Faust is featured on a disc of German violin concertos that marks the début recording for harmonia mundi by the great Italian conductor...continue...
Recording information: Teatro Manzoni, Bologna, Italy (11/2010)....continue...

Bruckner: Symphony No. 9; Berg: Violin Concerto; Schubert / Christian Ferras

2 CD / Testament / 2012-01-10

Works: Franz Schubert: Rosamunde; Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 9 in D minor, WAB 109
Performers: Ferras, Christian [Violin]
Conductors: Keilberth, Joseph
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

"Conducting is only a means to an end, never an end in itself. Making music is everything - and the less conducting draws attention to...continue...
Recording information: Neues Festspielhaus, Salzburg (08/17/1960)....continue...

Beethoven: Violin Concerto; Berg: Violin Concerto 'To the Memory of an Angel' / Christian Ferras, violin

1 CD / Audite / 2011-11-15

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin
Performers: Ferras, Christian [Violin]
Conductors: Böhm, Karl; Freccia, Massimo
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

Ferras (1933-82) was one of the greatest violinist's alongside Thibaud, Francescatti, and Neveu. He heavily influenced the Franco-Belgian violin school - an art of playing...continue...
Recording information: Haus des Rundfunks, Groáer Sendesaal, Masurenalle, Berl (03/23/1964); Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem (03/23/1964); Haus des Rundfunks, Groáer Sendesaal, Masu...continue...

ASM35: The Complete Musician / Anne Sofie Mutter, violin [38 CDs / 2 DVDs]

40 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-10-15

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K. 216; Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major ("Turkish") K. 219; Sonata for Violin and Piano in E minor, K 304 (300c); Concerto for Violin...
Performers: Bashmet, Yuri [Conductor/Viola]; Borucinska, Krystyna; Giuranna, Bruno; Harrell, Lynn; Ma, Yo-Yo; Meneses, Antonio; Moll, Phillip; Muller-Schott, Daniel; Mutter, Anne-Sophie; Orkis, Lambert [Keyboard...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Sacher, Paul; Lutoslawski, Witold; Ozawa, Seiji; Levine, James; Previn, Andre; Penderecki, Krzysztof; ; Masur, Kurt; Mutter, Anne-Sophie; Gergiev, Valery; Krenz, Jan
Ensemble: ; Trondheim Soloists (Trondheimsolistene)

August 23rd, 2011 is Anne-Sophie Mutter's 35th anniversary on stage. DG fetes the violinist with this limited edition set of 38 CDs in original jacket...continue...

Schubert: Rosamunde-Ouvertüre; Berg: Violinkonzert; Bruckner: Symphonie No. 9 / Keilberth

2 CD / Orfeo / 2011-08-11

Works: Franz Schubert: Rosamunde, D. 644; Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 9 in D minor, WAB 109
Performers: Ferras, Christian [Violin]
Conductors: Keilberth, Joseph
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Recording information: Groáes Festspielhaus, Salzburg (08/17/1960)....continue...

Wien 1925

1 CD / Mirare / 2011-05-10

Works: Alban Berg: Chamber Concerto for Piano, Violin and 13 Winds; Anton Webern: Schatzwalzer, for piano quintet and harmonium (trans. after J. Strauss); Arnold Schoenberg: Transcription for string quartet...
Performers: Debruyne, Vincent; Drieux, Francois-Marie; Groud, Jean-Michel; Jude, Marie-Josephe; Rapin, Claire; Soulard, Elodie
Conductors: Heisser, Jean-François

This program presents the provocative (yet logical) juxtaposition of two musical worlds and two Viennese Schools. The first is represented by Berg's Kammerkonzert, a key...continue...
Recording information: Théâtre-Auditorium (TAP), Poitiers (10/2010)....continue...

20th Century Classics: Berg - Violin Concerto, Etc.

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-02-15

Works: Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Lulu-Suite, 5 symphonic pieces from the opera for soprano & orchestra ("Lulu-Symphonie"); Pieces (3) for orchestra, Op. 6; Sonata for Piano, Op. 1; String Quartet, Op...
Performers: Auger, Arleen; Bundgaard, Sine; Donohoe, Peter; Zimmermann, Frank Peter
Conductors: Gelmetti, Gianluigi; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Metzmacher, Ingo; Pintscher, Matthias

The Teldec Recordings: Thomas Zehetmair (violin)

15 CD / Teldec / 2010-10-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002; Sonata for Violin solo no 1 in G minor, BWV 1001; Sonata for Violin solo no 2 in A minor, BWV 1003; Partita for Violin solo n...
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Frager, Malcolm; Hagen, Clemens; Katsaris, Cyprien; Levine, David [Piano]; Maisenberg, Oleg; Zehetmair, Thomas [Conductor/Violin]; Zimmermann, Tabea [Viola]
Conductors: Zehetmair, Thomas; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Eschenbach, Christoph; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Inbal, Eliahu; Rolla, János [Violin]; Masur, Kurt; Holliger, Heinz

Berg: Violin Concerto; 3 Orchestral Songs

1 CD / Newton Classics / 2010-09-28

Works: Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Pieces (3) for orchestra, Op. 6
Performers: Kremer, Gidon
Conductors: Davis, Colin

Recording information: Munich....continue...

Szymon Goldberg Centenary Edition Vol 1 - Non-Commercial Recordings

8 CD / Music & Arts / 2009-08-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050; Brandenburg Concerto no 6 in B flat maj...
Performers: Babin, Victor; Balsam, Artur; Bonsel, Adriaan; Casals, Pablo; Curcio, Maria; Goldberg, Szymon; Horszowski, Mieczyslaw; Nelsova, Zara; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Serkin, Rudolf; Smith, Brooks; Stotijn, H...
Conductors: Goldberg, Szymon; Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Samuel, Gerhard; Beinum, Eduard Van; Steinberg, William
Ensemble: ; Netherlands Chamber Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Oakland Symphony Orchestra; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Goldberg was the archetypal Classical violinist and in his everyday life, behaved exactly as he played - a rare gift. He was, perhaps, at his...continue...

Mendelssohn, Bruch, Berg: Violin Concertos

1 CD / Supraphon Import / 2009-06-30

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin
Performers: Suk, Josef
Conductors: Ancerl, Karel

Berg, Beethoven: Violinkonzerte

1 CD / Orfeo / 2009-05-23

Works: Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61
Performers: Steinbacher, Arabella
Conductors: Nelsons, Andris

Yehudi Menuhin - The Great EMI Recordings

51 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-04-21

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050; Concerto for 2 Violins in D mino...
Performers: Aronowitz, Cecil; Balsam, Artur; Barshai, Rudolf; Bennett, William; Cassadó, Gaspar; Cassad?, Gaspar; Civil, Alan; Cocker, Paul; Curzon, Clifford; de los Angeles, Victoria; Debost, Michel; Don...
Conductors: Menuhin, Yehudi; Enescu, George; Monteux, Pierre; Dorati, Antal; Boulez, Pierre; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Pritchard, John; Silvestri, Constantin; Kletzki, Paul; Boult, Adrian; Panufnik, Andrzej; Da...
Ensemble: ; Alan Clare Trio; Bath Festival Ensemble; Instrumental Ensemble

This 50-CD set features Sir Yehudi Menuhin's most celebrated EMI recordings, made during his extraordinary 70-year exclusive recording relationship with the company. Includes works by...continue...
Includes work(s) by Manuel de Falla....continue...

The Great Violin Concertos - Bach, Vivaldi, Mozart, Brahms, Beethoven, et al / Yehudi Menuhin

10 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-04-21

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Concerto for Violin, strings & continuo in C major ("Il piacere"; "Il Cimento" no 6), Op. 8; Concerto for Violin in C m...
Performers: Bennett, William; Cocker, Paul; Ferras, Christian [Violin]; Malcolm, George; Menuhin, Yehudi
Conductors: Lysy, Alberto; Maksymiuk, Jerzy; Menuhin, Yehudi; Silvestri, Constantin; Kurtz, Efrem; Enescu, George; Kempe, Rudolf; Susskind, Walter; Elgar, Edward, Sir; Boult, Adrian; Wöldike, Mogens; Boulez...
Ensemble: ; Bath Festival Orchestra; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Camerata Lysy; London Symphony Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Polish Chamber Orchestr...

This elegant 10-CD boxed set contains the greatest violin concerto recordings from Menuhin's extensive catalog, the absolute cream of the crop, including Vivaldi's Four Seasons;...continue...

Memorable Swedish String Quartets, Vol. 1

5 CD / Caprice Records / 2008-12-23

Works: Wilhelm Stenhammar: Quartet for Strings no 3 in F major, Op. 18; Quartet for Strings no 5 in C major, Op. 29; Quartet for Strings no 4 in A major, Op. 25; Sven-Erik Bäck: Quartet for Strings No ...
Performers: Anderson, Olof; Andersson, Gunnar; Appelbom, Bertil; Aumere, Celia; Back, Sven-Erik; Barkel, Charles; Berglund, Lince; Bjork, Gosta; Bramme, Folke; Brodin, Gereon; Broman, Nathaniel; Broman, Sten; Br...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Barkel Quartet; Follinger Hedberg Quartet; Galli Quintet; Garaguly Quartet; Gothenburg Quartet; Grunfarb Quartet; Halsingborg Quartet; Ivan Ericson Quartet; Kjellstrom Quartet; Kyndel Quartet; Skane ...

20th-Century Masterpieces - 100 Years of Classical Music

16 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Claude Debussy: La mer; Frederick Delius: Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody; Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Arnold Schoenberg: Pi...
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Bashmet, Yuri [Conductor/Viola]; Chang, Sarah; Devos, Louis; du Pre, Jacqueline; Harrell, Lynn; Isserlis, Steven; Kilanowisz, Zofia; Kremer, Gidon; Little...
Conductors: Pappano, Antonio; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Klemperer, Otto; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Dutoit, Charles; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Haitink, Bernard; Berglund, Paavo; Frühbeck de Burgos...
Ensemble: ; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra; French National Orchestra; Helsinki Philharmo...

The works in this set of 16 CDs have been arranged in strict chronological order of composition, the first disc beginning with a work from...continue...

Mozart, Berg: Works for 13 Wind Instruments / Boulez, Tetzlaff, Uchida, Ensemble InterContemporain

1 CD / Decca / 2008-11-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Gran Partita; Alban Berg: Chamber Concerto for Piano, Violin and 13 Winds
Performers: Tetzlaff, Christian [Violin]; Uchida, Mitsuko
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Ensemble InterContemporain

"Boulez leads the brilliant Ensemble Intercontemporain in both pieces adding Mitsuko Uchida on piano and Christian Tetzlaff on violin in the Berg chamber concerto. Both...continue...

Icon - Sviatoslav Richter - Handel, Schumann, Beethoven, Mozart, Grieg, Prokofiev, etc

14 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-10-28

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 1 in F minor; Sonata for Piano no 7 in D, Op. 10 no 3; Sonata for Piano no 17 in D minor, Op. 31/2 "The Tempest"; Andante for Piano in F major, WoO 57 "Andan...
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Kagan, Oleg; Oistrakh, David; Richter, Sviatoslav; Rostropovich, Mstislav
Conductors: ; Muti, Riccardo; Karajan, Herbert von; Maazel, Lorin; Kleiber, Carlos; Matacic, Lovro von; Nikolayevsky, Yuri
Ensemble: Bavarian State Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Members of the Borodin Quartet (Members); Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra; Moscow Conservatoire Instrumental Ensemble; Orchestre de Paris; Philhar...

"His complete recordings for the EMI label are undeniably an excellent choice. The best of Richter's solo recordings here are those of Schubert and Schumann....continue...

Spannungen: Musik im Kraftwerk Heimbach [Limited Edition]

14 CD / CAvi Music / 2008-10-14

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Quintet for Piano and Strings no 2 in A major, Op. 81/B 155; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 2 in E flat major, B. 162 (Op. 87); Trio for Piano and Strings no 3 in F minor, Op. ...
Performers: Adamsky, Thomas; Bühl, Gregor; Bach, Andreas; Behr-König, Anette; Berwaerts, Jeroen; Bohórquez, Claudio; Bouskova, Jana; Brandkamp, Kornelia; Clein, Natalie; Collins, Michael [Conduc...
Conductors: Harding, Daniel;
Ensemble: ; Heimbach Strings 2006

This is a documentation of the best European chamber music festival that features world-class soloists in live recordings....continue...

The Art of Dimitri Mitropoulos Vol. 1 - Berg, Beethoven, Vaughan Williams, et al

4 CD / Music & Arts / 2008-08-12

Works: Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis; Ernest Chausson: Symphony in B flat ma...
Performers: Casadesus, Jean; Petri, Egon; Szigeti, Joseph [Violin]
Conductors: Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Few great conductors can be classified by just a few characteristics. Although this cautionary remark applies to Dimitri Mitropoulos, it seems safe to say that,...continue...

Britten: War Requiem; Berg: Violin Concerto; Penderecki

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Benjamin Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66; Krzysztof Penderecki: Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima; Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin
Performers: Adam, Theo; Lovaas, Kari; Roden, Anthony; Scherzer, Manfred; Scholze, Hansjurgen
Conductors: Kegel, Herbert
Ensemble: Dresden Cathedral Boys Choir; Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Chorus; Leipzig Radio Orchestra

Portrait

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2008-02-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 4 in D major, K. 218; Felix Mendelssohn: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in D min...
Performers: Hope, Daniel [Violin]
Conductors: ; Norrington, Roger; Oramo, Sakari; Watkins, Paul; Shostakovich, Maxim
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra; Beaux Arts Trio; Camerata Salzburg; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Personnel: Daniel Hope (violin); Gaurav Mazumdar (sitar).

Recording information: 08/26/2003-11/02/2005....continue...

Violin Songs - Elgar, Copland, Ravel, etc / Mitchell, Ball, Watts

1 CD / Divine Art / 2008-01-08

Works: Edward Elgar: Salut d'amour; Chanson de matin, Op. 15 no 2; Alban Berg: Early Songs (7); Frank Bridge: Mélodie, for violin (or cello) & piano in C sharp minor, H. 99; Morceau Caracteristique, fo...
Performers: Ball, Andrew; Mitchell, Madeleine; Watts, Elizabeth [Soprano Vocal]

This acclaimed British violinist writes, "This is a collection of personal favorites(this) is a journey containing intimate, expressive pieces – song-like melodies (mainly Anglo-French in...continue...

Dimitri Mitropoulos - Bach, Beethoven, Rachmaninov, et al / Rubinstein, Graudan, et al

10 CD / Membran / 2008-01-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050; Fantasia and Fugue for Organ in G minor, BWV 542 "Great G minor"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. ...
Performers: Graudan, Joanna; Mitropoulos, Dimitri [Conductor/Piano]; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Stern, Isaac; Szigeti, Joseph [Violin]
Conductors: Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Ensemble: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra; NBC Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

The Classic 100 Concerto [Box Set]

8 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2007-11-20

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C major, Op. 56 "T...
Performers: Anda, Geza; Anthony, Adele; Auber, Stefan; Baerg, Irmgard; Balsam, Artur; Bargy, Roy; Barton, William; Belkin, Boris; Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Brown, Iona; Cazal, Olivier; Collins, Geoffrey; Cominati...
Conductors: Walker, Antony; Fürst, Jànos; Halstead, Anthony; Lang-Lessing, Sebastian; Braithwaite, Nicholas; Dyer, Paul; Kelly, Brett; Bonynge, Richard; Tchivzhel, Edvard; Hogwood, Christopher; Stanhop...
Ensemble: ; Australian Chamber Orchestra; I Musici

What is the one concerto you cannot live without? This question was asked of the australian public through a poll by abc classic fm and...continue...

Great Performers of the Twentieth Century / Kempe, et al

1 CD / BBC Legends / 2007-09-11

Works: Michael Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra; Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Leos Janácek: Sinfonietta
Performers: Peinemann, Edith
Conductors: Kempe, Rudolf
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra

The exceptionally fine and dramatic recording of Tippett's Concerto for Double String Orchestra was never recorded by Kempe and is a new addition to Kempe's...continue...

Berg: Wozzeck, etc / Sanzogno, Gobi, Picchi, Cuenod, et al

2 CD / Myto Records / 2007-06-02

Works: Alban Berg: Wozzeck, opera, Op. 7; Concerto for Violin
Performers: Badioli, Carlo; Cuenod, Hugues; Dow, Dorothy; Gobbi, Tito; Lopatto, Dimitri; Mandalari, Maria Teresa; Monteanu, Petre; Pandano, Vittorio; Pergola, Luciano della; Picchi, Mirto; Soley, Tommaso; Sziget...
Conductors: Sanzogno, Nino; Mitropoulos, Dimitri

Legendary Treasures - Philippe Hirschhorn - Violin Concertos

3 CD / Doremi / 2007-05-08

Works: Niccolò Paganini: Concerto for Violin no 1 in E flat major (usually transposed to D major), Op. 6, MS 21; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Sonata for Violin and Piano no ...
Performers: Barth, Helmut; Hirschhorn, Philip; Leonskaya, Lidiya
Conductors: Defossez, René; Starek, Jiri; Segal, Uri; Leitner, Ferdinand
Ensemble: ; Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Philippe Hirschhorn won First Prize in the International Queen Elisabeth Competition in 1967, in which Gidon Kremer came in third. (The jury included Oistrakh, Menuhin,...continue...

Gemini - Alban Berg - A Portrait / Rattle, Metzmacher, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-04-24

Works: Alban Berg: Pieces (3) for orchestra, Op. 6; Concerto for Violin; Lulu-Suite, 5 symphonic pieces from the opera for soprano & orchestra ("Lulu-Symphonie"); Early Songs (7); Sonata for Piano, Op. 1; P...
Performers: Auger, Arleen; Bundgaard, Sine; Donohoe, Peter; Meyer, Sabine [Clarinet]; Vogt, Lars; Zimmermann, Frank Peter
Conductors: Metzmacher, Ingo; Gelmetti, Gianluigi; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Pintscher, Matthias
Ensemble: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Danish Radio Sinfonietta; Hamburg State Philharmonic Orchestra; Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Berg, Stravinsky: Violin Concertos / Ansermet, Ferras, et al

1 CD / Claves / 2006-09-01

Works: Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Igor Stravinsky: Concerto for Violin in D major
Performers: Ferras, Christian
Conductors: Ansermet, Ernest
Ensemble: Suisse Romande Orchestra

Christian Ferras was a musician who remained loyal to Geneva. In concert and recital, this French violinist performed nearly his entire repertoire there. Ferras's attachment...continue...

Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht / Artemis Quartet

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2006-04-04

Works: Richard Strauss: Capriccio, Op. 85; Alban Berg: Sonata for Piano, Op. 1; Arnold Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht for String Sextet, Op. 4
Performers: Erben, Valentin; Jacobsen, Volker; Kakuska, Thomas; Muller, Heime; Prischepenko, Natalia; Runge, Eckart

This new recording of music for string sextet by Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, and Richard Strauss is the third album for Artemis Quartet's on the...continue...

Vienne 1900

2 CD / Naïve / 2006-01-17

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28; Sonata for Cello and Piano in F major, Op. 6; Anton Webern: Langsamer Satz for String Quartet, M 78; Movements (...
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Arditti, Irvine; Austbo, Hakon; Berteletti, Isabel; Bessette, Louise; Bonatta, Andrea; Chaignaud, Jean-Luc; Collot, Serge; Erben, Valentin; Gastinel, Anne; Holroyd, Anna; Kaku...
Conductors: Lombard, Alain; ; Haitink, Bernard; Jordan, Armin; Closel, Amaury du
Ensemble: Arditti Quartet (String Quartet); Bordeaux Aquitaine Orchestra; French National Orchestra; National Orchestra d'Ile de France; ORTF Philharmonic Orchestra; Quatuor Danois; Versailles Camerata

Mahler: Symphony no 4 / Abbado, Fleming, Berlin PO

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2006-01-10

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 4 in G major; Alban Berg: Early Songs (7); Recorded Sound: Applause
Performers: Braunstein, Guy; Fleming, Renee
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Claudio Abbado reunites with the Berlin Philharmonic to present Mahler's Symphony No. 4 and Berg's Seen Early Songs, featuring 'America's Most Beautiful Voice', soprano Renee...continue...

Discover - Music of the 20th Century

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-11-01

Works: Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Arnold Schoenberg: Pieces (5) for piano, Op. 23; Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Anton Webern: Pieces (5) for orchestra, Op. 1...
Performers: Aitken, Robert [Flute]; Berman, Boris; Biret, Idil; Heaton, Roger; Hill, Peter; Hirsch, Rebecca; Kilanowisz, Zofia; Kormendi, Klara
Conductors: Rahbari, Alexander; Klas, Eri; Yuasa, Takuo; Craft, Robert; Sanderling, Stefan; Bakels, Kees; Lenárd, Ondrej; Mogrelia, Andrew; Slovák, Ladislav; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Bateman, Paul; Sincl...
Ensemble: ; Amici Ensemble

Discover Music of the 20th Century is a comprehensive and easily digestible guide, leading us through the diverse, innovative and controversial music of this era....continue...

OSR Memories - Berg / Ansermet, Menuhin, Danco, et al

1 CD / Cascavelle / 2005-08-01

Works: Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Bruchstücke (3) aus "Wozzeck"; Pieces (3) for Orchestra, Op. 6
Performers: Danco, Suzanne; Menuhin, Yehudi
Conductors: Ansermet, Ernest
Ensemble: Suisse Romande Orchestra

Berg, Britten: Violin Concertos / Hope, Watkins, BBC SO

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2004-03-16

Works: Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Benjamin Britten: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 15
Performers: Hope, Daniel [Violin]
Conductors: Watkins, Paul
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra

Alban Berg Collection / Barenboim, Behrens, Mutter, Kremer

8 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2004-03-09

Works: Alban Berg: Pieces (3) for orchestra, Op. 6; Lyric Suite, for orchestra (arr. from Nos.2-4 of string quartet version); Concerto for Violin; Chamber Concerto for Piano, Violin and 13 Winds; Sonata for...
Performers: Banse, Juliane; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bastin, Jules; Behrens, Hildegard; Blankenheim, Toni; Boese, Ursula; Doukan, Pierre; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Forsberg, Bengt; Gonda, Anna; Gru...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Levine, James; Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble InterContemporain; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Schoenberg: Piano & Violin Concertos; Berg: Violin Concerto

1 CD / Universal Classics / 2004-01-13

Works: Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Arnold Schoenberg: Piano Concerto, Op. 42; Concerto for Violin, Op. 36
Performers: Brendel, Alfred; Szeryng, Henryk; Zeitlin, Zvi
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Berg: Violin Concerto / Conlon, Spivakov, et al

1 CD / Capriccio / 2003-01-01

Works: Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin
Performers: Spivakov, Vladimir
Conductors: Conlon, James
Ensemble: Cologne Gürzenich Orchestra

Berg: Violin Concerto, Lyric Suite, etc / E. Klas, R. Hirsch

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-10-01

Works: Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Lyric Suite, for orchestra (arr. from Nos.2-4 of string quartet version); Pieces (3) for orchestra, Op. 6
Performers: Hirsch, Rebecca
Conductors: Klas, Eri
Ensemble: Netherlands Radio Symphony

"This performance has tight, clear structure and plenty of drama. It lacks the patent leather polish and dynamic range of my favorite recording by the...continue...

Stravinsky, Berg: Violin Concerti / Kaplan, Foster, et al

1 CD / Koch International / 2002-09-24

Works: Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Igor Stravinsky: Concerto for Violin in D major
Performers: Kaplan, Mark
Conductors: Foster, Lawrence
Ensemble: Budapest Festival Orchestra

"On this rather short disc, the American violinist Mark Kaplan is more convincing in the Stravinsky concerto. His rendition of it bounces along almost playfully,...continue...

Berg: Complete Chamber Music / Schoenberg Quartet, etc

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-09-24

Works: Alban Berg: Quartet for Strings Op. 3; Altenberg Lieder (5), Op. 4; Pieces (4) for clarinet & piano, Op. 5; Chamber Concerto for Piano, Violin and 13 Winds; Lyric Suite for Soprano and String Quartet
Performers: Grothenhuis, Sepp; Guittart, Henk; Hoog, Viola de; Meer, Janneke van der; Woudenberg, Pierre; Zimmerman, Bob
Conductors:
Ensemble: Schoenberg Quartet

"This was my first time with this piece, and I plan to return to it again and again. This is also the first recording of...continue...

Ancerl Gold Edition 3 - Mendelssohn, Bruch, Berg / Ancerl

1 CD / Supraphon / 2002-08-29

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in E minor, Op. 64; Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin
Performers: Suk, Josef
Conductors: Ancerl, Karel
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

"The oustanding performance, for me, is of the Mendelssohn. There's nothing routine about Joseph Suk's playing - his usual technical polish and fine tone combined...continue...

Berg: Lulu / Boulez, Stratas, Minton, Schwarz, et al

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2001-09-11

Works: Alban Berg: Lulu, opera
Performers: Blankenheim, Toni; Doukan, Pierre; Mazura, Franz; Minton, Yvonne [Soprano Vocals]; Nienstedt, Gerd; Pampuch, Helmut; Pludermacher, Georges [Piano]; Riegel, Kenneth; Schwarz, Hanna; Stratas, Teresa; T...
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Paris Opéra Orchestra

Schoenberg, Webern, Berg / Oelze, Brindisi String Quartet

1 CD / Metronome / 2001-07-30

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Quartet for Strings no 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 10; Anton Webern: Langsamer Satz for String Quartet, M 78; Sätze (5) for String Quartet, Op. 5; Alban Berg: Quartet for Strings,...
Performers: Kiernan, Patrick; Oelze, Christiane; Shave, Jacqueline; Tunnell, Jonathan; Wilkinson Khoroshunin, Katie
Conductors:
Ensemble: Brindisi String Quartet

Stravinsky: Rite of Spring; Berg: Concerto / Schuller

1 CD / GM Recordings / 2000-03-15

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Alban Berg: Chamber Concerto for Piano, Violin and 13 Winds
Performers: Kolisch, Rudolf; Sherman, Russell
Conductors: Schuller, Gunther
Ensemble: New England Conservatory Ensemble; New England Conservatory Orchestra