Françaix, Jean

Jean Françaix: Music for String Orchestra / Kerry Stratton

1 CD / Toccata / 2012-11-13

Works: Jean Françaix: Symphony d'Archets for orchestra; Ode sur "La Naissance de Vénus" de Botticelli, for orchestra; Die Kamelien (The Camellias), pantomime in 6 scenes for orchestra
Conductors: Stratton, Kerry
Ensemble: ; Sir Georg Solti Chamber Orchestra, Budapest

Françaix (1912 - 97) has long enjoyed a reputation as one of the happier composers. His Gallic charm and breezy good humor eclipse the superb...continue...
Recording information: Studio 22, Hungarian Radio, Budapest, Hungary (07/06/2011-07/08/2011)....continue...

Classical Music for Children, Vol. 2 - Debussy, Grieg, Schumann - Funny Stories, Foreigh Lands, Good Night, Sleep Tight

3 CD / Berlin Classics / 2012-06-12

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 9 in E flat major; Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 94 in G major, Hob. 1; Symphony no 45 in F sharp minor, H 1 no 45 "Farewell"; Concerto for Piano in D major; Claude...
Performers: Czapski, Jutta; Erber, Gerhard; Funke, Christian; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Olbertz, Walter; Ousset, Cecile; Pekinel, Guher [Piano]; Pekinel, Suher [Piano]; Pistorius, Andreas; Resick, Georgine; Rosel...
Conductors: Flor, Claus P.; Haenchen, Hartmut; Blomstedt, Herbert; Herbig, Günther; Suitner, Otmar; Klee, Bernhard; Masur, Kurt; Neumann, Václav; Rögner, Heinz; Weigle, Jörg-Peter; Vonk, Hans...

Francaix & Prokofiev: Works for Oboe / Shirley Brill

1 CD / Aparte / 2012-05-08

Works: Jean Françaix: Concerto for clarinet & orchestra with strings, harp & piano; Tema con Variazioni for clarinet & 11 strings; Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata in D major, Op. 94
Performers: Brill, Shirley
Conductors: Morar, Adrian
Ensemble: ; National Radio Orchestra of Romania

Clarinetist Shirley Brill studied with Sabine Meyer at the Musikhochschule Lübeck and with Richard Stoltzman at the New England Conservatory in Boston. Her career was...continue...
Recording information: Radio Concert Hall, Bucharest, Romania (09/27/2010-10/01/2010)....continue...

Lustige Geschichten / Beethoven

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2010-09-14

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 9 in E flat major; Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 94 in G major, Hob. I; Symphonie no 45 in F sharp minor, Hob. 1; Claude Debussy: Jimbo's Lullaby, for piano (Childr...
Performers: Czapski, Jutta; Erber, Gerhard; Olbertz, Walter; Resick, Georgine; Rosel, Peter; Sotin, Hans; Suske, Karl
Conductors: Flor, Claus P.; Haenchen, Hartmut; Blomstedt, Herbert; Herbig, Günther; Suitner, Otmar; Klee, Bernhard; Masur, Kurt

Sinfonia Iuventus i jej solisci, Vol. 1

1 CD / CD Accord / 2010-06-29

Works: Claude Debussy: Première Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Orchestra; La mer; Richard Strauss: Duet-Concertino for clarinet, bassoon, harp & strings, o.Op. 147 (TrV 293, AV 147); Jean Françaix: ...
Performers: Kieruzalska, Alicja; Zarow, Waldemar
Conductors: Chmura, Gabriel

Recording information: Witold Lutoslawski Concert Studio of Polish Radio, Wars (09/15/2009-09/17/2009)....continue...

Works for Harp & Orchestra - Françaix, et al / Rogner, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerto for Harp in B flat major, Op. 4 no 6/HWV 294; Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf: Concerto for harp, 2 oboes, 2 horns & string orchestra in A major; Jean Françaix: ...
Performers: Otto, Hans; Zoff, Jutta
Conductors: Rögner, Heinz

The Composers Play

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2007-10-09

Works: Jean Françaix: Concerto for piano & orchestra; Concertino for piano & orchestra; Francis Poulenc: Aubade for Piano and 18 instruments; Manuel de Falla: Concerto for Harpsichord, for harpsichord ...
Performers: Bartok, Bela; Bonneau, Georges; Cruque, Auguste; Darrieux, Marcel; Falla, Manuel de; Francaix, Jean; Godeau, Emile; Goodman, Benny; Moyse, Marcel; Poulenc, Francis; Szigeti, Joseph [Violin]
Conductors: Boulanger, Nadia; Borchard, Leo; Straram, Walther
Ensemble: ; Paris Philharmonic Orchestra

Jongen, Serly, Françaix / Thompson, Freeman, CNSO

1 CD / Centaur / 2006-10-01

Works: Joseph Jongen: Suite for viola & orchestra, Op. 48; Jean Françaix: Rhapsody for viola & small orchestra; Tibor Serly: Concerto for viola
Performers: Thompson, Marcus
Conductors: Feeman, Paul

Marcus Thompson has earned critical acclaim since his New York recital debut in 1968 as winner of the Young Concert Artists International Auditions. He has...continue...

Fagotto Concertante

1 CD / Orfeo / 1991-06-27

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Bassoon in B flat major, K 191 (186e); Michael Haydn: Serenata for orchestra in B flat major, MH 133/104 (P 52); Heitor Villa-Lobos: Ciranda das sete notas, W 32...
Performers: Turkovic, Milan [Bassoon]
Conductors: Sieghart, Martin