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Martinu: Chamber Music with Flute

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-08-31

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Sonata for Flute, Violin and Piano, H 254; Sonata for Flute and Piano; Sextet for flute, oboe, clarinet, 2 bassoons & piano, H. 174; Trio for flute, cello & piano, H. 300
Performers: Martin, Thomas [Clarinet]; Martinson, Haldan; Nelson, Suzanne; Pinkas, Sally; Ranti, Richard; Rider, Rhonda; Smith, Fenwick

After the death of Janacek in 1924, Martinu assumed the mantle of the leading Czech composer of the twentieth century. The chamber music on this...continue...

Arnold, Bacri, Chevreuille, Horowitz, Martinu, Poot, Sancan: Sonatinas for clarinet & piano

1 CD / Fuga Libera / 2010-01-12

Works: Malcolm Arnold: Sonatina for clarinet & piano, Op. 29; Bohuslav Martinu: Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano; Nicolas Bacri: Sonatina lirica, for clarinet & piano, Op. 108/1; Pierre Sancan: Sonatina for ...
Performers: Eliane, Reyes, [Piano]; Spaendonck, Ronald Van

This anthology, alternating known and unknown classical works from the 20th century, brings us a wonderful buffet. French spirit, jazz humor, bucolic charm, malicious tawdriness...continue...
Recording information: Brussels, Studio The Right Place (06/11/2009-06/14/2009)....continue...

Martinu: Opening of the Wells / Pavel Kühn

1 CD / Supraphon / 2009-08-01

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Otviráni studánek (The Opening of the Wells), H. 354; Legenda z dymu bramborové nati (The Legend of the Smoke from Potato Fires), H. 360; Mikes of the mountains...
Performers: Bláha, Milan; Bogunia, Stanislav; Cejkova, Milada; Dolezal, Vladimir; Duda, Peter; Kvapil, Jan; Mares, Vlastimil; Messiereur, Petr; Stivin, Jiri; Talich, Jan Jr.; Vocals], Ivan Kusnjer [Barito...

The cantata 'Opening of the Wells', one of Martinu's most intimate professions of love for his native land, simply cannot be absent from the Supraphon...continue...

Martinu: Serenades

1 CD / Supraphon Import / 2009-06-30

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Serenade no 1 for clarinet, horn, 3 violins & viola in A minor, H. 217; Serenade for 2 Violins and Viola no 2; Serenade no 3 for oboe, clarinet, 4 violins & cello, H. 218; Divertime...
Performers: Kohout, Milan; Kolár, Jan; Legemza, Lubomir; Oldrich Vlcek [Violin/Conductor]; Rehak, Karel; Straus, Ivan; Stros, Jan; Tesar, Zdenek; Zindel, Zdenek
Conductors: Vlcek, Oldrich

Clarinet

1 CD / Caprice Records / 2008-12-23

Works: Jean Françaix: Tema con Variazioni for Clarinet and Piano; Igor Stravinsky: Pieces (3) for Clarinet solo; Bohuslav Martinu: Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano; Tiberiu Olah: Sonata for clarinet sol...
Performers: Dornbusch, Karin

Recording information: Music Museum, Stockholm, Sweden....continue...

Martinu: Chamber Music for Viola, etc / Besa, Barta, Bouskova, Kosarek, et al

1 CD / Supraphon / 2008-09-01

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Madrigals (3) for Violin and Viola; Duo for Violin and Viola no 2, H 331; Sonata for viola & piano, H. 355; Musique de Chambre no 1 for clarinet, violin, viola, cello, harp & piano,...
Performers: Barta, Jiri; Besa, Alexander; Besa-Pospisilova, Petra; Bouskova, Jana; Kosarek, Karel; Matousek, Bohuslav; Peterkova, Ludmila; Talich, Jan Jr.

While Bohuslav Martinu dedicated himself to the violin and its brilliant tone from the very beginning of his oeuvre, the viola doesn't appear until his...continue...

Martinu: Nonette, Musique de chambre no 1, Les Rondes, etc

1 CD / Timpani / 2007-11-29

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Nonet for Wind Quintet, String Trio and Double Bass; Chamber Music no 1 for Clarinet, Harp and Piano Quartet; Les Rondes, H 200; Fantasie for Theremin, Oboe, Piano and Strings
Performers: Bouchard, Marc; Brönnimann, Markus; Dartevelle, Olivier; Gavard, Thierry; Kerdoncuff, François; Khramouchin, Aleksandr; Koch, Philippe; Mélinon, Fabrice; Rixer, Adam; Sattler, Davi...
Conductors: Foster, Mark
Ensemble: Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra soloists

"...[The Nonet] is a miraculous composition, startling in its power to move and persuade. The rich instrumentation makes for a most rewarding experience, as Martinu...continue...

Martinu: Chamber Music Vol 2 / Ensemble Musica Villa

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-04-24

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine (Kitchen Revue), jazz suite & ballet for clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, cello & pia; Sextet for flute, oboe, clarinet, 2 bassoons & piano, H. 174; Madrigals (4) for...
Performers: Goritzki, Ingo; Jensen, Dag; Rodenhauser, Ulf
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ensemble Villa Musica

Martinu composed his Revue de Cuisine spontaneously during a stay in Paris. Both jazz and humor reflect his enthusiasm for modern popular music. This piece...continue...

Clarinet XX Vol 2 - Berg, Messiaen, et al / Startchenko, etc

1 CD / Arts / 2003-11-01

Works: Edison Denisov: Sonata for clarinet; Alban Berg: Pieces (4) for clarinet & piano, Op. 5; Bohuslav Martinu: Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano; Francis Poulenc: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano; Sonata for ...
Performers: Arnold, Sandra; Bardong, Jochen; Fahrner, Thilo; Hayakawa, Kiyo; Hinz, Heiko; Hutfless, Julia; Kaufmann, Gabriele; Kishihara, Chika; Kovacs, Zoltan; Nagy, Andrea; Pieper, Johannes; Startchenko, Andre...

"Following hot on the heels of Volume 1 of this series comes this second installment, this time absent any contribution by the series protagonist, the...continue...

Martinu: Serenades / Vlcek, Blaha, Tesar, Suk Quartet, et al

1 CD / Supraphon / 2002-09-24

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Serenade for Clarinet, Horn, 3 Violins and Viola no 1; Serenade for 2 Violins and Viola no 2; Serenade for Oboe, Clarinet, 4 Violins and Cello no 3; Serenade for Violin, Viola, 2 Cl...
Performers: Blaha, Frantisek; Tesar, Zdenek
Conductors: Vlcek, Oldrich
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra; Suk String Quartet

Live Recital no 1 / Harold Wright

1 CD / Boston Records / 2001-12-01

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Work(s); Claude Debussy: Petite pièce for Clarinet and Piano; Arabesques (2) for Piano; La plus que lente; Le petit nègre; Bohuslav Martinu: Sonatina for Clarine...
Performers: Batlle, Luis; Wright, Harold

Includes work(s) by Francis Poulenc....continue...

Musique de Chambre - Schickele, etc / Allegra Chamber Music

1 CD / ATMA / 2000-10-01

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Musique de Chambre no 1 for clarinet, violin, viola, cello, harp & piano, H. 376; Peter Schickele: Quartet for clarinet, violin, cello & piano; Aaron Copland: Piano Quartet; Sergey ...
Performers: Aldrich, Simon; Beaudry, Pascale; Fieldman-Fraiberg, Dorothy; Foster, Martin; Francavilla, Nadia; Lupien, Francine; Skorzewska, Katherina; Swartz, Jennifer

Intermezzo - Works of Martinu / Zukovsky, Bohemian Ensemble

1 CD / Summit Records / 1999-11-16

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Les Rondes, for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, 2 violins & piano, H. 200; Esquisses (3) on Modern Dances for piano, H. 160; Serenade no 3 for oboe, clarinet, 4 violins & cello, H...
Performers: Breidenthal, David; Cheng, Gloria; Chun, Ingrid; Entwistle, Erik; Folsom, Jerry; Omsky, Jakub Jerzy; Rothmuller, Daniel; Stevens, Thomas [Trumpet]; Taylor, Lyndon Johnston; Wang, Bing; Wang, T.K.; We...

Alla Gitana - Music for Clarinet and Piano / Moisan, Baril

1 CD / ATMA / 1999-04-01

Works: Béla Kovács: Hommage to Manuel de Falla for clarinet in A major; Béla Bartók: Romanian Folkdances (6) for Piano, Sz 56; Paul Dukas: Vocalise-étude for voice & piano ("Alla Gi...
Performers: Baril, Louise-Andree; Moisan, Andre

Martinu: Works Inspired by Jazz and Sport

1 CD / Supraphon / 1999-03-25

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine; Jazz Suite for Orchestra; Sextet for Piano and Winds, H 174; Shimmy Foxtrot; Le jazz; Half-time for Orchestra; La bagarre; Thunderbolt P-47
Performers: Belcic, Bruno; Dlouhy, Karel; Formacek, Jiri; Jilek, Zdenek; Junek, Vaclav; Panenka, Jan; Rauch, Frantisek; Sadlo, Milos
Conductors: Vostrak, Zybnek; ; Vronsky, Petr
Ensemble: Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra; Lubomir Panek Singers; Prague Symphony Orchestra; Prague Symphony Orchestra members; Prague Wind Quintet

Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine, etc / Dartington Ensemble

2 CD / Hyperion / 1998-05-01

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Madrigal Stanzas (5) for Violin and Piano; Madrigals (4) for oboe, clarinet & bassoon, H. 266; Madrigals (3) for Violin and Viola; Madrigal Sonata; Nonet for wind quintet & piano qu...
Performers: Bennett, William; Benson, Clifford; Bryden, John; Butterworth, Oliver; Campbell, David; Canter, Robin; Evans, Michael J.; Ireland, Patrick; Kovacic, Ernst; Osostowicz, Krysia; Sheen, Graham; Tomes, S...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Dartington Ensemble

'First-class performances and superb recording. An indispensable issue for lovers of Martinu's music' (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs)

'A delightful record, first class performances and...continue...

Otiose Odalisque - Martinu / Michele Zukovsky, et al

1 CD / Summit Records / 1998-03-17

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine (Kitchen Revue), jazz suite & ballet for clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, cello & pia; Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano; Stowe Pastorals, for 5 recorders, clarinet, 2 ...
Performers: Beazley, Janet; Breidenthal, David; Cheng, Gloria; Chun, Ingrid; Dreiman, Perry; Folsom, Jerry; Gold, Barry; Martin, Brice; Martin, Joanne Pearce; Rabinow, Lisette; Rose, Inga La; Rothmuller, Daniel;...

Saint-Saëns, Martinu, Rabaud, etc / Edwards, Bach

1 CD / Crystal Records / 1997-08-19

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in E flat major, Op. 167; Henri Rabaud: Solo de concours, for clarinet & piano, Op. 10; Paul Ladmirault: Sonata for clarinet and piano; Bruno B...
Performers: Bach, Timothy; Edwards, Michael

Martinu: Works Inspired by Jazz and Sport

1 CD / Supraphon Import / 1996-06-01

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine (Kitchen Revue), jazz suite & ballet for clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, cello & pia; Jazz-Suite for small orchestra, H. 172; Sextet for flute, oboe, clarinet, 2 bas...
Performers: Belcik, Bruno; Dlouhy, Karel; Formacek, Jiri; Jilek, Zdenek; Junek, Vaclav; Panenka, Jan; Rauch, Frantisek; Sadlo, Milos
Conductors: Vostrák, Zbynek; ; Vronsky, Petr
Ensemble: ; Prague Wind Quintet

Arnold, Bernstein, Debussy, Martinu, et al / Gray, Benson

1 CD / Centaur / 1994-09-01

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in E flat major, Op. 167; Bohuslav Martinu: Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano; Claude Debussy: Première Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Orchestra...
Performers: Benson, Clifford; Gray, Gary [Clarinet]