Martinu, Bohuslav > Sinfonia Varsovia

Bohuslav Martinu: Early Orchestral Works - Nocturne; Village Feast; Little Dance Suite; Movement for Orchestra, H90 et al.

1 CD / Toccata / 2013-04-30

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Prelude in the Form of a Scherzo, for orchestra (after Prelude for piano, H. 181/2), H. 181a; Composition for large orchestra, H. 90 (incomplete); Posvícení (Church Festiv...
Performers: Haufa, Jakub; Krzyzanowski, Andrzej; Paciorkiewicz, Artur
Conductors: Hobson, Ian [Piano]
Ensemble: ; Sinfonia Varsovia

Martinu's mature orchestral works are now a mainstay in classical repertoire. But, the orchestral music he wrote between his late teens and early thirties is...continue...
Recording information: Witold Lutoslawski Concert Hall, Polish Radio, Warsaw (12/19/2012-12/21/2012)....continue...

Chants d'est - Songs from Slavic lands / Wieder-Atherton, et al

1 CD / Naïve / 2009-10-27

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Ave Maria; Ernst von Dohnányi: Ruralia Hungarica, pieces (5) for orchestra, Op. 32b; Unspecified: Song in remembrance of Schubert; Alexander Tcherepnin: Songs and Dances, for...
Performers: Wieder-Atherton, Sonia
Conductors: Mangou, Christophe
Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

A breathtaking collection of ancient folk melodies, played on lyrical solo cello with string orchestra. Naive’s astonishing new signing, Sonia Wieder-Atherton, is bound to make...continue...