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Smile - Chaplin, Pärt, Piazzolla, Messiaen, Schubert, etc / Anne Akiko Meyers, Akira Eguchi

1 CD / Koch International / 2009-01-27

Works: Charlie Chaplin: Smile (as used in the film "Modern Times" ) (spurious; by Geoffrey Persons); Arvo Pärt: Spiegel im Spiegel; Astor Piazzolla: Introducción al Angel; Milonga en re; Olivier...
Performers: Eguchi, Akira; Meyers, Anne Akiko [Violin]

Best-selling American violinist Anne Akiko Meyers makes her label debut on KOCH International Classics with Smile!, a fresh new recording featuring a lively repertoire ranging...continue...

Piazzolla: Maria de Buenos Aires

2 CD / Koch International / 2006-09-05

Works: Astor Piazzolla: María de Buenos Aires, operetta

Written by the controversial Argentinean composer Astor Piazzolla, with words by his friend and poet Horacio Ferrer - 'Maria de Buenos Aires' is their greatest...continue...
Personnel: Jorge "Coco" Trivisonno (bandoneon).

Recording information: The Tower Theatre, Bend, OR....continue...

Neapolitan Cafe

1 CD / Koch International / 2005-11-22

Works: N. Salerno: Tango del Mare; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Mattinata; Astor Piazzolla: Tanti Anni Prima; Quartetto Gelato: Mazurka; Arturo Buzzi-Peccia: Lolita "Spanish Serenade"; Carlo Donida: Al di Là; ...
Performers: Barlow, Brian; Macerollo, Joseph; Meanwell, George; Quartetto Gelato; Sotto, Peter de; Steljes, Cynthia
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Ensemble: Quartetto Gelato

To say that Quartetto Gelato is eclectic would be an understatement. This group of multi-instrumentalists has built its reputation on the basis of a far-ranging repertoire that encompasses a multitude...continue...

Favourite Flavors / Quartetto Gelato

1 CD / Koch International / 2005-11-08

Works: N. Salerno: Tango del Mare; Eduardo di Capua: O sole mio; Anonymous: Hungaria; George Meanwell: Words That I Want; Jacques Ibert: Entr'acte; C. T. Cozens: The Clown of Venice; Vincenzo De Crescenzo: ...
Performers: Cooper, Kristina Reiko; De Sotto, Peter; Leon, Rosendo; Macerollo, Joseph; Meanwell, George; Occhipinti, Roberto; Quartetto Gelato; Sevastian, Alexander; Sotto, Peter de; Steljes, Cynthia; Vena, Clau...
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Ensemble: Quartetto Gelato; Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Personnel: Peter DeSotto (tenor, mandolin, violin); George Meanwell (guitar, mandolin, cello); Claudio Vena (viola, accordion); Kristina Reiko Cooper (cello); Alexander Sevastian (accordion); Cynthia ...continue...

The Classical Underground

1 CD / Koch International / 2005-01-25

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Libertango; Paquito d'Rivera: Aires Tropicales, for woodwind quintet; American Traditional: Steal Away; Valerie Coleman: Concerto for Wind Quintet; Lalo Schifrin: Quintet for winds (...
Performers: Marie, Rene; Matos, Rolando Morales; Morales-Matos, Rolando
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Ensemble: Imani Winds

In their time together, this young ensemble of African/Latin American heritage group Imani, 'faith in Swahili' has already established a distinct presence in the classical...continue...
This album was nominated for the 2006 Grammy Award for "Best Classical Crossover Album."...continue...

Oblivión - Piazzolla, Nin: Cello Works / Beiser, de Mare

1 CD / Koch International / 1999-06-22

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Enrico IV; Adios nonino; Le Grand Tango; La Mufa; Joaquin Nin: Suite espagñole for Cello and Piano; Comentarios (4) for Cello and Piano; Cantos populares españoles (20)
Performers: Beiser, Maya; de Mare, Anthony

This beautiful new release brings the special sounds of Astor Piazzolla and Joaquin Nin together with the intimate tones of cello and piano for a...continue...