Chabrier, Emmanuel > Piano

50 Shades of Classical [Box Set]

3 CD / Big Eye / 2012-11-27

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Sonata for Piano no 21 in C major, Op. 53 "Waldstein"; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sonata for piano no 8 in ...
Performers: Ahlert, Bernd; Capova, Sylvia; Cernecka, Ida; Dechenne, Danielle; Goldmann, Dieter; Kraus, Eberhard; Ksendzov, Nora [Piano]; Lagendaal, Henrik; McKenzie, Silas [Piano]; Penn, Virginia [Violin]; Pivka...
Conductors: Langer, Walter; Raucheisen, Michael; Lang, Ferdinand; ; Chabala, Zdenek; Kovats, Zoltan
Ensemble: ; Caspar da Salo Quartett

Mélodie Francaise - Songs by Fauré, Debussy; Hahn; Chausson / Sandrine Piau, Marie-Nicole Lemieux, Stephane Degout, Bernard Kruysen [6 CDs]

6 CD / Naïve / 2012-10-30

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Nell, Op. 18 no 1; Songs (2) for voice & piano, Op. 27; Songs (2) for voice & piano, Op. 46; Songs (4) for voice & piano, Op. 51; Mélodies (5), Op. 58 "de Venise"; La bonne c...
Performers: Blumenthal, Daniel; Degout, Stephane; Immerseel, Jos van; Kruysen, Bernard; Lee, Noel [Piano]; Lucas, Helene; Manoff, Susan; Piau, Sandrine

This beautiful boxed set of French melodies gathers some of the most intriguing recordings from the Naïve Classique catalogue. This subtle and fascinating repertoire will...continue...

Stephen Hough's French Album - works by Alkan, Chabrier, Debussy, Delibes, Faure et al. / Stephen Hough, piano

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-09-12

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Keyboard Concerto no 5 in F minor, BWV 1056; Gabriel Fauré: Nocturne for piano no 6 in D flat major, Op. 63; Improvisation...
Performers: Hough, Stephen

Stephen Hough presents an enchanting program of French music, played with the filigree perfection and total command of the music's expressive world that make him...continue...

Arthur Rubinstein: The Complete Album Collection

144 CD / RCA Records / 2012-01-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Barcarolle for Piano in F sharp major, B 158/Op. 60; Waltz for piano no 2 in A flat major, Op. 34/1, CT. 208; Mazurka for piano no 35 in C minor, Op. 56/3, CT. 85; Concerto...
Performers: Courte, Robert; Dalley, John; Feuermann, Emanuel; Fournier, Pierre; Frezin, Adolphe; Heifetz, Jascha; Kochanski, Pawel; Mayes, Samuel; Piatigorsky, Gregor; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Sandor, Arpad; S...
Conductors: Coates, Albert; Barbirolli, John; ; Ormandy, Eugene; Golschmann, Vladimir; Dorati, Antal; Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Steinberg, William; Toscanini, Arturo; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Munch, Charles; Susskind, ...
Ensemble: ; Pro Arte Piano Quartet

From December on, "Arthur Rubinstein The Complete Album Collection" will be the world's biggest CD edition for a solo artist according to Guinness World Records

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Shura Cherkassky plays Rachmaninov, Prokofiev, Stravinsky

1 CD / ICA Classics / 2011-05-31

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini; Lachtäubchen (Behr) "Polka de W.R."; Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for Piano no 7 in B flat major, Op. 83; Igor Stravinsky: Movements (3) from P&e...
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura
Conductors: Macal, Zdenek
Ensemble: Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra

Shura Cherkassky (1909 - 1995), one of the greatest piano virtuosos of his time, studied under Josef Hoffman. This CD features a 1970 WDR studio...continue...

Arias & Songs

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2011-02-15

Works: George Frederick Handel: Giulio Cesare; Radamisto; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro; Mass in C minor; Gioachino Rossini: La Cenerentola; Emmanuel Chabrier: L'Étoile; Giacomo Meyerbeer...
Performers: Domanski, Deborah; Tweten, Robert

Recording information: Santa Fe, New Mexico (12/06/2010-12/08/2010)....continue...

Mélodies for Baritone & Piano

1 CD / Naïve / 2011-01-25

Works: Claude Debussy: La mer est plus belle, song for voice & piano, L. 81/1; Le son du cor s'afflige vers les bois, song for voice & piano, L. 81/2; L'échelonnement des haies, song for voice & piano,...
Performers: Degout, Stephane; Lucas, Helene

"naïve classique is pleased to present the their first release featuring art song interpretations by internationally-acclaimed French baritone Stephane Degout. Since his triumphant debut as...continue...
Recording information: Salle Varèse, Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musiq (07/2010)....continue...

Bach: Keyboard Works / Hewitt

16 CD / Hyperion / 2010-09-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 906; Two-Part Invention no 1 in C major, BWV 772; Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15), for keyboard BWV 787-801 (BC L42-56); Chromatic Fan...
Performers: Hewitt, Angela

Angela Hewitt's acclaimed recordings of Bach on the piano have received the highest critical acclaim and found their way into thousands of homes, selling over...continue...

Rarities of Piano Music 1987-1988

2 CD / Danacord / 2010-09-14

Works: Adolf Henselt: Etudes, Op. 2; Moritz Moszkowski: Characteristic Pieces (8), Op. 36; Frédéric Chopin: Bolero for Piano in C major/A major, B 81/Op. 19; Carl Tausig: Andante & Variations for ...
Performers: Berman, Daniel; Bloch, Boris; Fowke, Philip; Froundjian, Peter; Hamelin, Marc-André [Piano]; Maria Klaas, Rainer; Ponti, Michael; Sellheim, Eckart; Struck, Michael; Szidon, Roberto; Tichman, N...
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Ensemble: Duo Quatre Mains

Recording information: Festival at Schloss vor Husum....continue...

Susan Graham Live at Verbier: French Songs / Malcom Martineau [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Juxtapositions / 2010-08-31

Works: Georges Bizet: Chanson d'avril; César Franck: Nocturne, M 85; Camille Saint-Saëns: Danse macabre; Emmanuel Chabrier: Mélodies (6), for voice and piano; Alfred Bachelet: Chère ...
Performers: Graham, Susan; Martineau, Malcolm

One reviewer of Susan Graham's Verbier Festival recital praised her 'radiant voice' and marveled at her ability to convey the subtle nuances of what seems...continue...
Run Time: 60 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, Fren...continue...

Pierre Bernac & Francis Poulenc

1 CD / Preiser / 2010-08-10

Works: Francis Poulenc: Banalités; Chansons villageoises, song cycle for voice & piano (reduct. of chamber work), FP 117; Quatre poèmes de Guillaume Apollinaire, for voice & piano, FP 58; Tu vois ...
Performers: Bernac, Pierre; Poulenc, Francis

Francis Poulenc composed some 90 songs for Pierre Bernac and other composers, including Andre Jolivet and Henri Sauget dedicated works to him. Bernac and Poulenc...continue...
Recording information: 02/1950-03/1950....continue...

Melodies Francaises / Gérard Souzay

4 CD / Newton Classics / 2010-07-27

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Chanson du pêcheur ("Ma belle amie est morte"), song for voice & piano or orchestra in F minor ("lam; Poème d'un jour, Op. 21; Les berceaux, Op. 23 no 1; Le secret, Op...
Performers: Baldwin, Dalton; Souzay, Gérard

A recital of French song by one of the great singers of the 20th century. Souzay possessed a warm, lyrical, supple, sensual and vibrant voice,...continue...

Balade Impressionniste

1 CD / Indesens / 2010-05-11

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Claude Debussy: Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Syrinx; Children's Corner; Gabriel Fauré: Après un rêve, Op. 7 no 1; Maurice Ravel: Piè...
Performers: Aubier, Eric; Gallet, Pascal

From 1995, Eric Aubier has devoted himself to a career as an international soloist and professor. He can be heard regularly at Radio-France, Salle Pleyel,...continue...

Toni and Rosi Grunschalg play Hummel, Chopin, Debussy, Chabrier, Lutoslawski

1 CD / Centaur / 2010-05-01

Works: Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Sonata for piano, 4 hands in A flat major, Op. 92; Frédéric Chopin: Rondo for 2 Pianos in C major, B 27/Op. 73; Claude Debussy: En blanc et noir; Emmanuel Chabrier: V...
Performers: Grunschlag, Rosi; Grunschlag, Toni

Toni and Rosi Grunschlag began their studies at an early age in their native Vienna. As scholarship students of the State Academy, they appeared frequently...continue...
Recording information: New York's 92nd Street Y....continue...

French Piano Music / Grant Johannesen

3 CD / Vox Classical / 2010-03-23

Works: César Franck: Prelude, Chorale and Fugue for Piano, M 21; Gabriel Fauré: Nocturne for piano no 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 74; Impromptu for piano no 3 in A flat major, Op. 34; Impromptu for pi...
Performers: Johannesen, Grant
Conductors: Froment, Louis de

La Trompette retrouvée - Fauré, Rameau, Hahn, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2010-03-23

Works: Jean-Philippe Rameau: Naïs; Reynaldo Hahn: A Chloris; Emmanuel Chabrier: Pièces posthumes (5), for piano; Pièces pittoresques (10), for piano; Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonata for cell...
Performers: Freeman-Attwood, Jonathan; Pienaar, Daniel-Ben

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Emmanuel Chabrier: Melodies

1 CD / Ligia Digital / 2010-03-09

Works: Emmanuel Chabrier: Melodies; Crédo d'amour, for voice & piano; Songs; Le Pas d'armes du Roi Jean, song for voice & piano; Chanson pour Jeanne, for voice & piano; Songs (3)
Performers: Freulon, Eric; Martin, Laurent

The French baritone Erick Freulon offers a program of songs by Emmanuel Chabrier. Trained at the Paris Conservatory, he was a prizewinner in the Pro...continue...
Personnel: Laurent Martin (piano); Eric Freulon (baritone)....continue...

Complete EMI Recordings 1950-1991 (Box)

56 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-01-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 2 in F major, K. 280 (K. 189e); Sonata for Piano no 9 in D major, K. 311 (K. 284c); Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i); Piano Sonata, K. 332...
Performers: Bacquier, Gabriel; Benoit, Jean-Christophe; Bertin, Pierre; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Deschamps, Hubert; Druart, Henri; Falcucci, Joseph-Marie; Gedda, Nicolai; Laurence, Marie; Lepauw, Roger; Mesple, ...
Conductors: Cluytens, André; Silvestri, Constantin; Halffter, Ernesto; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Strauss, Paul; Baudo, Serge; Prêtre, Georges; Cambreling, Sylvain; Martinon, Jean; Jacquillat, Jean-Pierr...
Ensemble: ; Members of the Orchestre de Paris (Members); Soloists of the Lamoureux Concert Association Orch

This 56 CD collection contains numerous items which have become available for the first time (such as Mozart sonatas and Bach Inventions previously only released...continue...
Recording information: 1950-1991....continue...

Opera 4 Hands / Julian Reynolds, Peter Lockwood

1 CD / Globe / 2009-09-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Modest Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov; Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino; Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus; Richa...
Performers: Lockwood, Peter; Reynolds, Julian

Kontra Wagner / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, et al

1 CD / Col Legno / 2009-07-14

Works: Richard Wagner: Träume (Dreams) for violin & small orchestra in A flat major (from Wesendonck Lieder no 5), WWV 91b; Siegfried Idyll; Träume ("Sag, welch wunderbare Träume"), song for ...
Performers: Brem, Peter; Damiano, Daniele; Gartemann, Cornelia; Gartemann, Julia; Groschopp, Holger; Langlamet, Marie-Pierre; Maertens, Falk; Preis, Manfred; Reinhard, Marion; Riniker, David; Talirz, Wolfgang; T...
Conductors: Hasel, Michael

At the 2007 Salzburg Easter Festival, members of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and their guests decided to attack Wagner from a different angle, so this...continue...

Stephen Hough in recital

1 CD / Hyperion / 2009-03-10

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Variations Sérieuses (17) for Piano in D minor, Op. 54; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 32 in C minor, Op. 111; Carl Maria von Weber: Invitation to the Dance, in D f...
Performers: Hough, Stephen

The Stephen Hough discography is enhanced by this delightful recital disc from the winner of the Gramophone Gold Disc Award, acclaimed recently as, "Britain's finest...continue...

Un Frisson Français - A century of French song / Susan Graham, Malcolm Martineau

1 CD / Onyx Classics / 2008-10-14

Works: Georges Bizet: Chanson d'avril; César Franck: Nocturne, M 85; Edouard Lalo: Guitare, Op. 28; Charles Gounod: Au rossignol; Camille Saint-Saëns: Danse macabre; Emmanuel Chabrier: Mélo...
Performers: Graham, Susan; Martineau, Malcolm

The mezzo Susan Graham is truly one of the great singers of our time. A dedicated Francophile and expert in French music, Graham was decorated...continue...

Travelling Between Worlds

1 CD / The Classics Label / 2008-09-01

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Fantasy-Impromptu for piano in C sharp minor, Op. 66, CT. 46; Nocturne for piano no 10 in A flat major, Op. 32/2, CT. 117; Waltz for piano no 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64/2, ...
Performers: Thwaites, Penelope

Voyage à Paris / Lynne Dawson, Julius Drake

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Francis Poulenc: Les chemins de l'amour ("Les chemins qui vont"), for voice & piano (or orchestra), FP 106; C'est ainsi que tu es (Métamorphoses, no 2); La dame d'André ("André ne co...
Performers: Dawson, Lynne; Drake, Julius [Piano]

Une vie pour le piano [Box Set]

11 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2008-05-27

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Waltz for Piano in E flat major, B 62/Op. 18 "Grande valse brillante"; Waltz for piano no 3 in F major, Op. 34/3, CT. 209; Waltz for piano no 4 in F major, Op. 34/3, CT. 21...
Performers: Ales, Georges; Caratge, Fernand; Deveze, Germaine; Dionet, Henri; Herbin; Lauverjon, J.; Merkel, Clemens; Navarra, Andre; Trouard, Raymond
Conductors: Cloez, Gustave; Bigot, Eugene; Dervaux, Pierre; Lindenberg, Edouard

Horn & Piano - Francaix, Poulenc, Dukas, etc / Sage, Schneider

1 CD / CAvi Music / 2008-03-11

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Romance for Horn and Orchestra in F major, Op. 36; Romance for horn & piano in E major, Op. 67 (from Suite for cello & piano); Jean Françaix: Divertimento for Horn an...
Performers: Le Sage, Eric; Schneider, Bruno

These chamber and solo horn pieces have rarely been recorded. The Vignery sonata receives its world premiere recording here....continue...

88 Keys to Joy - Bach, Chopin, etc / Yael Weiss

1 CD / Koch International / 2008-02-19

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Barcarolle for Piano in F sharp major, B 158/Op. 60; Mazurka for piano no 23 in D major, Op. 33/2, CT. 73; Mazurka for piano no 44 in C major, Op. 67/3, CT. 94; Mazurka for...
Performers: Weiss, Yael

One of music’s greatest gifts is its power to bring us joy. In this new recording, pianist Yael Weiss performs over a dozen tracks with...continue...

La mélodie française Vol 7 - Chabrier: Les Mélodies / Mellon

1 CD / Timpani / 2008-01-24

Works: Emmanuel Chabrier: Early Songs (9), for voice & piano; Mélodies (6) for voice and piano; Sérénade de Ruy Blas, for voice & piano; Chanson pour Jeanne, for voice & piano; Le soldat du...
Performers: Leguerinel, Franck; Tillard, Francoise

"Chabrier dismissed his songs as 'drawing room gush,' though not only are they salon fare raised to a power...but among them are such amazing things...Franck...continue...

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - Loewe, Schumann, Schubert, et al

6 CD / Warner Classics / 2007-10-16

Works: Carl Loewe: Der selt'ne Beter (Der alte Dessauer) ("Im Abendgolde glänzet zu Bärenburg das Schloss"), for voice; Songs (54), Op. 9, Book 9; Graf Eberstein ("Zu Speier im Saale"), for voice ...
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Holl, Hartmut; Reimann, Aribert

6CD box set featuring greatest performances from famous bariton....continue...

Spanish Love Songs / Lieberson, Kaiser, et al

1 CD / Bridge / 2007-10-01

Works: Enriqué Granados: Colección de tonadillas; Descúbrase el pensamiento de mi secreto cuidado, song for soprano & piano (Canciones amatorias, no; Joan Lamote de Grignon: Larirà-Abril...
Performers: Barrett, Michael; Blier, Steven; Hunt Lieberson, Lorraine; Kaiser, Joseph

This memorable recording, performed at the Caramoor Festival, features the great mezzo Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, partnered by the young tenor, Joseph Kaiser, the Tamino in...continue...

Felicity Lott s'amuse d'Offenbach à Poulenc

1 CD / Forlane (France) Import / 2007-07-10

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Belle Lurette, operetta in 3 acts; La Périchole; Georges Bizet: La Chanson de la rose, song for voice & piano; Chanson d'avril; Emmanuel Chabrier: Le roi malgré lui, op...
Performers: Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]

Robert Helps Complete Piano Music, Vol 1 / Naomi Niskala

1 CD / Albany Records / 2007-05-01

Works: Robert Helps: Shall We Dance, for piano; In Retrospect, 5 pieces for piano; Nocturne for piano; Valse Mirage for piano; Etudes (3) for piano; Fantasy Fontana, for piano; Homages (3) for piano; Piano ...
Performers: Niskala, Naomi

"The first of two volumes devoted to Robert Helps' complete piano music inaugurates a project that many listeners will consider long overdue. Helps' aesthetic is...continue...

Byways of French Song - Gounod, et al / Sperry, Hobson

2 CD / Zephyr / 2007-04-01

Works: Charles Gounod: Chanson du printemps, for voice & piano; Songs (6) for voice & piano; Au rossignol; Ce que je suis sans toi, song for voice & piano; Ma belle amie est morte, song for voice & piano; V...
Performers: Hobson, Ian [Piano]; Sperry, Paul [Tenor (Vocal)]

Masters of the French Piano Tradition / Planté, Viñes

1 CD / Arbiter / 2006-10-31

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Etude for piano no 4 in C sharp minor, Op. 10/4, CT. 17; Etude for piano no 5 in G flat major, Op. 10/5, CT. 18; Etude for piano no 7 in C major, Op. 10/7 CT. 20; Etude for...
Performers: Diémer, Louis; Herrenschmidt, Marcelle; Lazare-Levy; Philipp, Isidor; Planté, Francis; Saint-Saëns, Camille; Viñes, Ricardo

Arbiter's new restoration process has yielded great clarity on acoustic and early electric orchestral recordings. While Strauss and Weingartner are well known, the art of...continue...

A Celebration of Duo-Piano Music / Forte, Parkinson

3 CD / Romeo Records / 2006-07-01

Works: Emmanuel Chabrier: España, rhapsody for orchestra (also vers. for 2 pianos); Isaac Albéniz: Rapsodia española, Op. 70; Franz Liszt: Rhapsodie espagnole for Piano, S 254; Manuel Inf...
Performers: Forte, Madeleine; Parkinson, Del

"At a time when national styles have all but dissolved into a generalized international goulash, Forte's gorgeous tone and sensuous line evoke classic French pianism...her...continue...

Piano Music by Emmanuel Chabrier / Angela Hewitt

1 CD / Hyperion / 2006-03-14

Works: Emmanuel Chabrier: Impromptu, for piano in C major; Pièces posthumes (5), for piano; Pièces pittoresques (10), for piano; Habañera, for piano (or orchestra); Bourrée fantasque, fo...
Performers: Hewitt, Angela

"This release is a revelation, given the quality and sophistication of the music and the piano writing. One can hear the elements of the past,...continue...

Art and Music - Cezanne - Music of His Time

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-01-17

Works: Hector Berlioz: Les Troyens, opera, H. 133a; Georges Bizet: L' Arlésienne, suite for orchestra no 2; Emmanuel Chabrier: Pièces pittoresques (10), for piano; Henri Duparc: Chanson triste; Le...
Performers: Banfalvi, Bela; Botvay, Karoly; Fehervari, Janos; Groves, Paul; Kormendi, Klara; Lindley, Simon; Prunyi, Ilona; Rabol, Georges; Thiollier, Francois-Joel [Piano]; Vignoles, Roger [Piano]
Conductors: Talmi, Yoav; Bramall, Anthony; Georgiadis, John; Rahbari, Alexander
Ensemble: Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmonic Orchestra; RTE Sinfonietta; San Diego Symphony Orchestra; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) received almost no recognition until the last years of his life, but is now widely regarded as one of the key figures...continue...

A Century of French Songs - Debussy, etc / Bogard, Moriarty

2 CD / Parnassus / 2004-10-13

Works: Emmanuel Chabrier: Mélodies (6) for voice and piano; Songs (9); Charles Gounod: Mélodies (6); Viens, les gazons sont verts; Chanson d'avril; Georges Bizet: Berceuse; Vingt mélodies...
Performers: Bogard, Carole; Moriarty, John

Habaneras, Milongas, Tangos / Polly Ferman

1 CD / Romeo Records / 2004-09-07

Works: Louis Moreau Gottschalk: Ojos criollos for Piano, RO 185/Op. 37; Emmanuel Chabrier: Habañera; Isaac Albéniz: Tango español in A minor; Darius Milhaud: Tango des Fratellini; Erik Sa...
Performers: Ferman, Polly

"At first glance...[one] fears a 'fun' recording, one that panders to the listener with spicy South American pop-exoticism without sufficient contrast or challenge. Fortunately, there...continue...

The Great Violinists - Recordings from 1900-1913

2 CD / Testament / 2004-02-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no 1 in G minor, BWV 1001; Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002; Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Joseph Joachim: Romance for vio...
Performers: Barcewicz, Stanislaw; Burmester, Willy; Creus, Camille de; Dessau, Bernhard; Gregorowicz, Karol; Hall, Marie; Joachim, Joseph; Kreisler, Fritz; Kubelík, Jan; Marteau, Henri; Rosé, Arnol...

Hommage to Jean-Joel Barbier

1 CD / Gallo / 2003-12-01

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Tango in D major; Enrique Granados: Danzas (12) españolas for Piano, Op. 37; Emmanuel Chabrier: Habañera; Alexander Tansman: Preludes (3) in the form of Blues; Darius ...
Performers: Barbier, Jean-Joel

Music of His Time - Manet

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-05-01

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Waltz for piano no 2 in A flat major, Op. 34/1, CT. 208; Waltz for piano no 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64/2, CT. 213; Waltz for piano no 11 in G flat major, Op. 70/1, CT. ...
Performers: Biret, Idil; Bisengaliev, Marat; Colombara, Carlo; Pace, Patrizia; Rabol, Georges; Scalchi, Gloria; Siragusa, Antonino
Conductors: Morandi, Pier G.; Hayman, Richard; Johanos, Donald; Wildner, Johannes; Lockhart, James

Hyperion French Song Edition - Musique adorable! - Chabrier: Songs

2 CD / Hyperion / 2002-08-01

Works: Emmanuel Chabrier: Early Songs (9), for voice & piano; Le Pas d'armes du Roi Jean, song for voice & piano; Ivresses!, grande valse for voice & piano; L'invitation au voyage, for voice & piano; Sé...
Performers: Burden, William; Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Leveaux, Ursula; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; McGreevy, Geraldine; Spence, Toby; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]

"Here is something so joyous and heart-warming that it's difficult to know where to start anyone with a love of French music and poetry will...continue...

Chabrier: Oeuvres pour Piano / Alain Planès

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2002-07-01

Works: Emmanuel Chabrier: Pièces pittoresques (10), for piano; Bourrée fantasque, for piano (also for orchestra); Impromptu, for piano in C major; Habañera, for piano (or orchestra); Piè...
Performers: Planès, Alain

"We have just heard something extraordinary: music that connects our time with that of Couperin and Rameau." -Cesar Franck...continue...

Pavane - Encore Selections / Hiromi Okada

1 CD / Camerata / 2002-06-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" BWV 147; Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 5 in F sharp major, Op. 15/2, CT. 112; Etude for piano no 23 in ...
Performers: Okada, Hiromi

Pièces Pittoresques - Chabrier, Debussy / Margaret Mills

1 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: Emmanuel Chabrier: Pièces pittoresques (10), for piano; Bourrée fantasque, for piano (also for orchestra); Claude Debussy: Suite bergamasque
Performers: Mills, Margaret

Musique française / Serkin, McGill, Genovese, Chrisfield

1 CD / Boston Records / 2001-12-01

Works: Francis Poulenc: Trio for oboe, bassoon & piano, FP 43; Erik Satie: Gymnopédies (3), for piano (also orchestrated by Debussy); Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonata for bassoon & piano, in G major, O...
Performers: Chrisfield, Carla; Genovese, Alfred [Oboe]; McGill, David; Serkin, Peter [Piano]

NARM Classical Sampler 2001 - A Classical Odyssey

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-03-20

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Oboe and Violin in C minor, BWV 1060; Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Emmanuel Chabrier: Pièces pittoresques (10), for...
Performers: Carmignola, Giuliano; Chang, Han-Na; Cole, Naida; Dessay, Natalie; Downes, Lara [Piano]; Graham, Susan; Kennedy, Nigel [Violin]; Kraft, Norbert [Producer/Guitar]; Lang Lang; Mayer, Albrecht; Scholl, ...
Conductors: Goodwin, Paul; ; Schermerhorn, Kenneth
Ensemble: Accademia per Musica; English Chamber Orchestra; Nashville Symphony Orchestra

A French Collection - Bizet, et al / Hill, Johnston, Ferber

1 CD / Meridian / 2001-03-06

Works: Charles Gounod: Où voulez-vous aller?; Viens, les gazons sont verts, song for voice & piano; César Franck: Nocturne, M 85; Claude Debussy: Poèmes (7) de Banville; Clair de lune; Ta...
Performers: Hill, Martyn; Johnson, Graham [Piano]

The Essential Pierre Bernac / Poulenc, Moore, Johnson

3 CD / Testament / 1999-03-10

Works: Charles Gounod: Sérénade; Ce que je suis sans toi, song for voice & piano; Au rossignol; Venise, song for voice & piano (Six Songs no 6); Prière, song for voice & piano; Chanson du...
Performers: Bernac, Pierre; Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Poulenc, Francis
Conductors: Beydts, Louis

This 3 CD set from Testament focuses on the music of Poulenc, Gounod, Faure, Debussy and Satie. Bernac's performances of these masterworks of the French...continue...