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Piano Rarities, Vol.3: Transcriptions / Cyprien Katsaris: piano

1 CD / Piano 21 / 2013-02-12

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Masquerade, incidental music; Gayaneh, ballet; Circus; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor, opera; Sergey Rachmaninov: Suite for 2 Pianos no 2, Op. 17; Symphony no 2, Op. 27; Pyotr Il'y...
Performers: Katsaris, Cyprien

With this third volume in the "Piano Rarities" series, Cyprien Katsaris continues exploring the almost limitless world of transcriptions for solo piano. The album, largely...continue...
Recording information: Tonstudio Teije van Geest, Heidelberg/Sandhausen (03/2009)....continue...

Essential Encores - Over 2 hours of great classical showpieces

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-10-09

Works: Antonio Bazzini: La ronde des lutins, Op. 25; Niccolò Paganini: Caprices (24) for Violin solo, Op. 1; Fritz Kreisler: La Gitana; Jules Massenet: Meditation (from "Thaïs"); Aram Khachaturian...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Alagna, Roberto; Alexeev, Dmitri; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Antonsen, Ole Edvard; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Balsom, Alison; Barrueco, Manuel; Bostridge, Ian; Brightman,...
Conductors: ; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Kempe, Rudolf; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Jansons, Mariss; Litton, Andrew; Karajan, Herbert von; Paavo, Järvi; Fisch, Asher; Barker, John
Ensemble: ; Nash Ensemble; Virtuosi

Essential Classics is a series of 2-CD sets drawn from the catalogs of EMI Classics and Virgin Classics. Presenting the bestloved and most popular works...continue...

Khachaturian: Sabre Dance / Pokorná, Belohlávek, Válek

1 CD / Supraphon / 2012-08-01

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Concerto for Piano in D flat major; Masquerade
Performers: Pokorna, Mirka
Conductors: Belohlávek, Jirí; Válek, Vladimir
Ensemble: Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra; Prague Symphony Orchestra

Aram Khachaturian: Violin Concerto; Cello Concerto, Piano Concerto / Leonid Kogan, violin; Antonin Jemelik, piano

2 CD / Supraphon / 2012-07-31

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Concerto for Cello in E minor; Ode in Memory of Vladimir Ilich Lenin, for orchestra; Gayane, ballet suite; Garun Yerevan, song for voice & piano; Za...
Performers: Jemelik, Antonin; Khachaturian, Aram; Knushevitsky, Svyatoslav; Kogan, Leonid
Conductors: Khachaturian, Aram; Gauk, Aleksandr

Soviet composer, conductor and spontaneous musician - the three faces of Aram Khachaturian

"I am firmly convinced that truly great music must in all its

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Anthology of Piano Music by Russian and Soviet Composers, Vol. 1

1 CD / Melodiya / 2012-06-12

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Sonata for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 19; Aram Khachaturian: Toccata for piano in E flat minor; Dmitry Shostakovich: Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 34; Tikhon Khrennikov: Piano Piec...
Performers: Favorin, Yuri [Piano]; Khrennikov, Tikhon, Jr. [Piano]; Korobeinikov, Andrei; Mndoyants, Nikita [Piano]

Firma Melodiya and the Tikhon Khrennikov Charitable Foundation present a joint project - the Anthology of Piano Music, by Russian and Soviet composers! The project...continue...

Boris Berezovsky: The Teldec Recordings

10 CD / Teldec / 2012-02-28

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 10; Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 25; Trois nouvelles études, for piano, KK IIb/3, CT. 38-40 (B. 130); Etude for piano no 1 in C major, Op. 10/...
Performers: Berezovsky, Boris [Piano]
Conductors: Wolff, Hugh; Masur, Kurt; Liss, Dmitri; Inbal, Eliahu

Boris Berezovsky has established a great reputation, both as the most powerful of virtuoso pianists and as a musician gifted with a unique insight and...continue...

Elin Kolev

1 CD / RCA Records Import / 2011-10-04

Works: Martin Stock: Wunderkinder, for violin & ensemble; Poesia, for violin & ensemble; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Op. 42; Astor Piazzolla: Enrico IV; John Williams: Schindlers Liste; Pablo de Sarasate: Zi...
Performers: Chernyavska, Milana; Kolev, Elin
Conductors: Branny, Helmut
Ensemble: Dresdner Kappelsolisten

Recording information: Coswig (08/08/2011-08/10/2011); Osnabrück (08/08/2011-08/10/2011); Coswig (08/15/2011-08/17/2011); Osnabrück (08/15/2011-08/17/2011)....continue...

Khachaturian: Sonata; Sonatina; Children's Pieces, et al. / Murray McLachlan, piano

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2011-09-13

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Toccata for piano in E flat minor; Poem, for piano in C sharp minor; Waltz-Caprice, for piano in C sharp minor; Dance for piano in G minor; Piano Sonatina in C major; Children's Al...
Performers: McLachlan, Murray

An excellent performance of most of Khachaturian's piano music on one disc. McLachlan shines throughout, delivering Khachaturian's works directly and powerfully. Includes: Toccata (1932), Poem...continue...
Recording information: All Saints, Petersham (08/1992)....continue...

Famous Violin Encores: Khachaturian, Rachmaninov, Prokofiev, et al. / Alexander Markov, violin

1 CD / Apex / 2011-08-30

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Gayane; Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Sergey Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67; Franz Schubert: Ave Maria; Erlkönig ("Wer reitet so spät"), song for voice &...
Performers: Cogan, Dmitri; Markov, Alexander

Alexander Markov (violin) and Dmitriy Cogan (piano) come together to perform modernity's favorite violin encores. In this hour of music, enjoy your favorite violin pieces...continue...
Recording information: Auditorium des Halles, Paris, France (12/20/1993-12/23/1993)....continue...

Phénoménal Vengerov! Concertos & virtuoso pieces for violin / Maxim Vengerov (3 CD)

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-06-21

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 1 in G major, Op. 40; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50; Fritz Kreisler: Liebe...
Performers: Brown, Ian [Piano]; Papian, Vag; Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]
Conductors: Rostropovich, Mstislav; Pappano, Antonio;
Ensemble: ; Virtuosi

This 3-CD set celebrates Vengerov's thrilling career. On CD 1, we have the Beethoven Concerto and two Romances, as well as Kreisler's favorite encore 'Liebesleid'...continue...

Khachaturian conducts Khachaturian, Vol. 2

1 CD / Melodiya / 2011-05-10

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Concerto for Piano in D flat major; Concerto for Violin in D minor
Performers: Oistrakh, David; Petrov, Nikolay
Conductors: Khachaturian, Aram

The second disc from the series Khachaturian Conducts Khachaturian includes two concertos for piano and orchestra played by Nikolai Petrov, and a concerto for violin...continue...
Recording information: Great Hall of Moscow Conservatory, Moscow, Russia....continue...

50 Best Violin

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-04-19

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Le Quattro Stagioni (The Four Seasons), Concerto no 1 in E "La primavera" (Spring); Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in A major, Op. 2 no 2/RV 31; Giuseppe Tartini: Sonata for Vi...
Performers: Barbizet, Pierre; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Chang, Sarah; Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Collard, Jean-Phillipe; Dumay, Augustin [Violin]; Ferras, Christian [Violin]; Gavrilov, Andrei; Gililo...
Conductors: Lysy, Alberto; ; Halstead, Anthony; Accardo, Salvatore; Tetzlaff, Christian; Pritchard, John; Boult, Adrian; Karajan, Herbert von; Kurtz, Efrem; Dervaux, Pierre; Domingo, Placido; Ozawa, Seiji; Bergl...
Ensemble: ; Europa Galante

American Artistry: Debut / Sarah Chang

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-04-05

Works: Pablo de Sarasate: Carmen Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25; Edward Elgar: Salut d'amour; La capricieuse, Op. 17; Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Fritz Kreisler: Tempo di Menuetto in the style of ...
Performers: Chang, Sarah; Rivers, Sandra

At just 11 years of age, Sarah Chang was, quite simply, an undisputed violinistic phenomenon. She appeared with Zubin Mehta and the New York Philharmonic...continue...
Recording information: American Academy And Institute Of Arts And Letters, New (03/16/1991-04/16/1991)....continue...

A Classical Knight

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2010-10-26

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker; Johann Pachelbel: Canon in D major, arranged for keyboard; Johann Strauss II: Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald; Aram Khachaturian: Gayane, ballet; Irish Tradi...
Performers: Knight, Hyperion

20th Century Classics: Khachaturian - Piano Concerto

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-08-10

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Spartacus; Concerto for Piano in D flat major; Pictures of Childhood; Gayaneh; Concerto for Violin in D minor; Masquerade Suite
Performers: Katz, Mindru; Oistrakh, David; Ortiz, Cristina
Conductors: Khachaturian, Aram; Boult, Adrian; Newman, Alfred

Emil Gilels: Legacy, Vol. 8

1 CD / Doremi / 2010-05-11

Works: Pancho Vladiguerov: Op. 29; Béla Bartók: Romanian Folkdances (6) for Piano, Sz 56; Bedrich Smetana: Polka for piano in F major, JB 1; Polka for piano in A minor, JB 1; La fête des...
Performers: Gilels, Emil

On CD for the first time! This is the eighth volume in DOREMI's series on one of the most admired pianists of the 20th century....continue...

Encores & More

2 CD / Solo Musica / 2010-03-09

Works: Myron Poliakin: Le Canari Konzertpolka, for violin & piano; Franz Liszt: Grand Duo concertant sur la Romance de "Le Marin" (I & II), for violin & piano, S. 128 & S. 700h (LW; Franz von Vecsey: Valse ...
Performers: Eichhorn, Friedemann; Findeisen, Peer [Piano]

During the first part of the 20th century, short characteristic pieces that these days are almost only performed as encores played an important part for...continue...
Recording information: Mannheim, Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, Egell-Saal (04/26/1008-10/18/1998)....continue...

Best Violin 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-01-26

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in A major, Op. 2 no 2/RV 31; Fritz Kreisler: Sonata for Violin in G minor 'The De...
Performers: Balsam, Artur; Barbizet, Pierre; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Capucon, Renaud; Chang, Sarah; Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Collard, Jean-Phillipe; Domingo,...
Conductors: Lysy, Alberto; ; Halstead, Anthony; Accardo, Salvatore; Pritchard, John; Karajan, Herbert von; Marriner, Sir Neville; Boult, Adrian; Kondrashin, Kirill; Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Dervaux, Pierre; Previn...
Ensemble: ; Camerata Lysy Gstaad; Europa Galante; Hanover Band

This 6-CD set contains a fine collection of 100 favorite violin classics, performed by some of the world's leading artists. Among them are giants of...continue...

Nadia Reisenberg - Carnegie Hall Recital 1947

2 CD / Bridge / 2009-11-10

Works: George Frederick Handel: Suite for keyboard (Suite de piece) (Prelude and Chaconne), Vol.2, no 9, in G major, HWV 442; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 8 in A minor, K 310 (300d); Carl Ma...
Performers: Reisenberg, Nadia

After Nadia Reisenberg's concert recording of Chopin's Sonata No. 3 was released by Bridge in 2008, critics hailed her Chopin performances as some of the...continue...
Recording information: Carnegie Hall, New York City/Constitution Hall, Washing (11/21/1947)....continue...

The Piano at the Carnival

1 CD / Divine Art / 2009-08-01

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Masquerade; Robert Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9; Frédéric Chopin: Variations for Piano in A major, B 37 "Souvenir de Paganini"; Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Pi...
Performers: Goldstone, Anthony

Joyful and mischievous music inspired by the carnival and the masked ball, performed by the eminent British pianist Anthony Gladstone....continue...
Recording information: St. John the Baptist Church, Alkborough, N. Lincs., Eng (2008-2009)....continue...

It Takes Two / Duo Concertante

1 CD / Marquis Classic / 2009-05-19

Works: Zequinha de Abreu: Tico-tico no Fubá; George Gershwin: Lady, be Good; Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47; Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite no 2, Op. 55...
Performers: Dahn, Nancy; Steeves, Timothy
Conductors:
Ensemble: Duo Concertante

Acclaimed for their "artistry, poetry, and impeccable technique" (La Scena Musicale) Duo Concertante present 14 of their favorite encore pieces - music that is immediately...continue...

Best Encores 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-02-24

Works: Antonio Bazzini: La ronde des lutins, Op. 25; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1005; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174); Orchestral...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Ainsley, John Mark; Alagna, Roberto; Alexeev, Dmitri; Alpher, David; Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Andre, Maurice; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Antonsen, Ole Edvard; Argerich, Martha [P...
Conductors: ; Paavo, Järvi; Litton, Andrew; Warren-Green, Christopher; Kempe, Rudolf; Friisholm, Lavard; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Jansons, Mariss; Karajan, Herbert von; Tennstedt, Klaus; ...
Ensemble: ; Nash Ensemble; Virtuosi

Maestro - Violin Encores / Alexander Markov, Dmitri Cogan

1 CD / Erato Import / 2009-02-10

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Sergey Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf; Franz Schubert: Ave Maria; Erlkönig ("Wer reitet so spät"), song for voice & piano,...
Performers: Cogan, Dmitri; Markov, Alexander

Legendary Masterworks Recordings - Haydn, Mozart, Berlioz, Liszt, etc / Dresdner Philharmonie, et al

8 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-10-14

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 7 in D minor, Op. 70/B 141; Johannes Brahms: Serenade for orchestra no 2 in A major, Op. 16; Aram Khachaturian: Concerto for Piano in D flat major; Gerhard Rosenfeld:...
Performers: Freire, Nelson [Piano]; Pokorna, Mirka; Schmahl, Gustav; Schmidt, Annerose
Conductors: Bongartz, Heinz; Forster, Horst; Masur, Kurt; Herbig, Günther; Kegel, Herbert; Weigle, Jörg-Peter; Plasson, Michel
Ensemble: ; Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra

Khachaturian, Mozart, Brahms, Lutoslawski: Music for 2 Pianos / Ucbasaran, Gallo

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2008-09-30

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Dances (3) for 2 Pianos, Op. 6; Witold Lutoslawski: Variations on a theme of Paganini for 2 Pianos; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for 2 Pianos in D major, K 448 (375a); Johannes ...
Performers: Gallo, Sergio; Ucbasaran, Zeynep

Khachaturian: Violin Concerto & Piano Concerto / Gutnikov, Servadei, Ivanov, Giunta, et al

1 CD / Regis Records / 2008-09-01

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Concerto for Piano in D flat major
Performers: Gutnikov, Boris; Servadei, Annette
Conductors: Ivanov, Konstantine; Giunta, Joseph
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra; USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Virtuoso Violin Encores - Heifetz Transcriptions / Rosand

1 CD / Vox Classical / 2008-06-30

Works: Jascha Heifetz: Selections (5) from Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, arrangement for violin & piano; Hora staccato (after Grigoras Dinicu); Stephen Foster: Jeannie with the light brown hair; Maurice Ravel:...
Performers: Covelli, John; Rosand, Aaron [Violin]

London PO 75th Anniversary Vol 1 (1932-1957)

4 CD / London Philharmonic Orchestra / 2007-08-28

Works: Jean Sibelius: The Tempest, incidental music for vocal soloists, chorus, orchestra & harmonium, Op. 109; En saga, Op. 9; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass in C minor, K 427 (417a) "Great"; Symphony no 35...
Performers: Labbette, Dora; Lympany, Moura; Pougnet, Jean; Ricci, Ruggiero; Zareska, Eugenia
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Beinum, Eduard Van; Boult, Adrian; Fistoulari, Anatole
Ensemble: ; Leeds Festival Chorus; London Philharmonic Orchestra

The LPO made its first recordings on 10 October 1932, just three days after its first public performance following its founding by Sir Thomas Beecham....continue...

Moniuszko: The Spinning Girl, etc / Blumental

1 CD / Brana Records / 2007-06-04

Works: Stanislaw Moniuszko: The Spinner; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Flute and Harpsichord in E flat major, BWV 1031; Arcangelo Corelli: Work(s); Christoph Willibald Gluck: Christoph W. Gluck Dance of...
Performers: Blumental, Felicja

Performed by Felicja Blumental, this solo piano collection includes piano rarities such as Moniuszko's Spinning Girl, Szymanowski's Etudes and Preludes, Kabalewski and Kuhlau's Sonatines and...continue...

Tchaikovsky, Khachaturian: Piano Concertos / Berezovsky

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2006-07-18

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Aram Khachaturian: Concerto for Piano in D flat major
Performers: Berezovsky, Boris [Piano]
Conductors: Liss, Dmitry
Ensemble: Ural State Philharmonic Orchestra

Despite winning the Moscow Tchaikovsky Competition in 1990, this is Berezovsky's first studio recording of Tchaikovsky's "Piano Concert No. 1," a cornerstone of the Romantic...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...

Khachaturian: Works for Violin and Piano / Jelden, Biasini

1 CD / Edition HERA / 2006-02-01

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Song-Poem "In Honor of an Ashugh"; Dance for Violin and Piano no 1 in B flat major, Op. 11; Masquerade; Sonata for Violin and Piano; Sonata-monologue for Violin solo
Performers: Biasini, Fabiana; Jelden, Michael

Michael Jelden presents some rarely-hears works for violin and piano. He has had some experience in all ranges of the classical repertoire as well as...continue...

The Most Romantic Violin Music in the Universe

2 CD / Savoy Label Group / 2006-01-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Concerto for Violin no 2 in D major, K. 211; Quintet for 2 violins, 2 violas & cello no 2 in C minor ("String Quintet no 2"), K. 406 (K. 516b); Concer...
Performers: Chee-Yun; Eguchi, Akira; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques [Conductor/Violin]; Rouvier, Jacques; Suk, Josef
Conductors:
Ensemble: I Solisti Italiani

Live in Recital

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2006-01-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 18 in E flat, Op. 31; Johannes Brahms: 2 Intermezzi, op. 119; Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for Piano no 6 in A major, Op. 82; Claude Debussy: Rêverie, for ...
Performers: Thies, Robert

Legendary Treasures - Nelly Shkonikova Vol 1

1 CD / Doremi / 2005-06-14

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Aram Khachaturian: Song-Poem, for violin & piano ("In Honor of the Ashugs"); Nicc...
Performers: Malinin, Evgeny; Shkolnikova, Nelli
Conductors: Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Kondrashin, Kirill
Ensemble: Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra; Moscow Symphony Orchestra

Piano Music from Armenia

1 CD / Oehms / 2005-03-22

Works: Komitas: Dances (3) for piano; Aram Khachaturian: Toccata for piano in E flat minor; Robert Andreasian: Garun, for piano (after Komitas); Hoi Nazan, for piano (after Komitas); Dzirani tzar, for piano...
Performers: Shaboyan, Sona

Piano music for children by Shostakovich, et al / Clarke

1 CD / Divine Art / 2005-02-22

Works: Béla Bartók: Easy Pieces (10) for Piano, Sz 39; Mikrokosmos, Sz 107; Igor Stravinsky: Les Cinq doigts (The Five Fingers), very easy pieces (8) on 5 notes for piano; Sergey Prokofiev: Music ...
Performers: Clarke, Raymond

Khachaturian: Sonata and Dances / Udagawa, Berezovsky

1 CD / Koch International / 2003-08-26

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Sonata for Violin and Piano; Song-Poem "In Honor of an Ashugh"; Dance for Piano in G minor, Op. 9; Spartacus; Masquerade; Gayaneh; Elegy for Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 4; Danc...
Performers: Berezovsky, Boris; Udagawa, Hideko

"This recital is in two halves. First are works that Khachaturian wrote expressly for the violin, and these date from the early years of his...continue...

Russian Soul, Russian Glory - Scriabin, et al / Estrin

1 CD / Connoisseur Society / 2003-08-01

Works: Alexander Scriabin: Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 8; Sergei Rachmaninov: Songs (12), Op. 21; Songs (6), Op. 38; Morceaux de fantaisies (5), Op. 3; Anton Rubinstein: Soirées à Saint-Péters...
Performers: Estrin, Morton

Yannis Performs Live in NYC

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2003-07-22

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 22; Merle Isaac: South American Overture, for piano & orchestra; Richard Strauss: Festliches Präludium for Organ and Orchestra, ...
Performers: Xylas, Yannis

The Art of Alicia De Larrocha

7 CD / Decca / 2003-06-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Italian Concerto, for solo keyboard in F major (Clavier-Übung II/1), BWV 971 (BC L7); French Suite no 5 in G major, BWV 816; Work(s); Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, ...
Performers: De Larrocha, Alicia
Conductors: Zinman, David; Comissiona, Sergiu; Dutoit, Charles; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Foster, Lawrence
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra; London Sinfonietta; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Suisse Romande Orchestra

Larrocha is unquestionably the greatest living interpreter of Spanish piano literature; this collection has two CDs devoted to this repertoire. This collection also includes many...continue...

Legendary Treasures - Pnina Salzman Vol 1

2 CD / Doremi / 2003-03-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 18 in B flat major, K 456; Concerto for Piano no 24 in C minor, K 491; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 1 in G minor, K 478; Paul Ben-Haim: Capriccio, f...
Performers: Brainin, Norbert [Violin]; Lovett, Martin; Salzman, Pnina; Schidlof, Peter
Conductors: Shallon, David; Rodan, Mendi; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Fistoulari, Anatole
Ensemble: ; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra

Rediscovering - Schelling, Dello Joio, etc / Imelda Delgado

1 CD / Boston Records / 2001-12-01

Works: Ernest Schelling: Nocturne for Piano "Ragusa"; Norman Dello Joio: Sonata for Piano no 3; Matthew Hosenpud: Etude for Piano left hand; Aram Khachaturian: Poema for Piano; Alexander Scriabin: Etudes (1...
Performers: DelGado, Imelda

My Second Recital / Ruth Laredo

1 CD / Essay / 2001-11-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i); Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 24 in F sharp majo...
Performers: Laredo, Ruth

Vengerov & Virtuosi

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2001-08-14

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Manuel Ponce: Estrellita for voice & piano (or orchestra); Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in A major, WoO 1/7; Hungarian Dance for piano,...
Performers: Papian, Vag; Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]

"This is above all a fun record - even more than most collections of violin lollipops a disc for those with a very sweet tooth....continue...

Shura Charkassky - The Historic 1940s Recordings

2 CD / Ivory Classics / 2001-04-10

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Suite for piano in F major, Op. 90; Sergey Rachmaninov: Lachtäubchen (Behr) "Polka de W.R."; Francis Poulenc: Pieces (3) for Piano; Cécile Chaminade: Pièces H...
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura

Shura Cherkassky, as a pupil of the legendary Josef Hofmann, was imbued in the nineteenth-century tradition of Romantic piano-playing. His recordings and performances are testaments...continue...

Heifetz - Never Before Released & Rare Live Recordings Vol 1

1 CD / / 2001-03-26

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Slavonic Dance no 11 for orchestra in F major B. 147/3 (Op. 72/3); Pablo de Sarasate: Spanish Dances (2) for Violin and Piano, Op. 21; Tommaso Antonio Vitali: Chaconne in G minor...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Voorhees, Donald
Ensemble: Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra

Clarinet Trios / Peterková, Demetrová, Cibulkov

1 CD / Supraphon / 2001-01-23

Works: Béla Bartók: Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet and Piano, Sz 111; Aram Khachaturian: Trio for Clarinet, Violin and Piano; Darius Milhaud: Suite for Violin, Clarinet and Piano; Igor Stravin...
Performers: Cibulkova, Marketa; Demeterova, Gabriela; Peterkova, Ludmila

Beethoven, Khachaturian: Piano Concertos, etc / Kapell

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories Import / 2000-11-02

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 19; Aram Khachaturian: Concerto for Piano in D flat major; Dmitry Shostakovich: Prelude for piano in D minor, Op. 34/24; Preludes (2...
Performers: Kapell, William
Conductors: Golschmann, Vladimir; Koussevitzky, Sergey
Ensemble: ; NBC Symphony Orchestra

American pianist William Kapell was famed for a virtuoso technique that rivaled that of Horowitz, Rubinstein and Rachmaninov. In 1942, Efrem Kurtz invited Kapell to...continue...

Rostropovich - The Russian Years - Knipper, Vainberg, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2000-10-17

Works: Fernando Lopes-Graça: Concerto da càmera; Lev Konstantinovich Knipper: Concerto Monologue for cello, 7 brass instruments and 2 kettledrums; Mieczyslaw Weinberg: Concerto for Cello, Op. 43; ...
Performers: Amintayeva, Aza; Rostropovich, Mstislav
Conductors: Kondrashin, Kirill; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Blazhkov, Igor; Toyama, Yuzo
Ensemble: Instrumental Ensemble; Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra; Moscow Radio & TV Symphony Orchestra; USSR State Symphony Orchestra