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Folk Stories - Traditional folk songs and music by Brahms, Beethoven, Mahler, Britten, Respighi, Bartók, Sibelius, and Vogel / Cora Burggraaf: mezzo-soprano

1 Super Audio CD / Challenge Classics / 2013-02-12

Works: English Traditional: Sprig of Thyme; Johannes Brahms: Marienwürmchen ("Marienwürmchen, setze dich"), folk song for voice & piano (Volks-Kinderlieder), WoO; German folk songs (49) for voice ...
Performers: Burggraaf, Cora; Ferschtman, Liza; Lepper, Simon; Mijnders, Floris

The debut CD on Challenge Classics for Cora Burggraaf, recipient of many prizes including the 2009/10 ECHO Rising Star Award, the 2006 Elizabeth Everts Prize,...continue...
Recording information: De Doelen Hall, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (2011-04-26&2011-12-11_2011-)....continue...

Respighi: Trittico Botticelliano; 3 Corali; Pini di Roma / Blunier

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2011-08-16

Works: Ottorino Respighi: Trittico botticelliano (Three Botticelli Pictures) for orchestra, P. 151; Arrangement; Pines of Rome
Conductors: Blunier, Stefan
Ensemble: Beethoven Orchester Bonn

The Beethoven Orchestra of Bonn is rapidly expanding its discography under its conductor Stefan Blunier. The orchestra's outstanding live recordings also reflect carefully considered program...continue...
Recording information: Bonn, Germany (2010-03-12_2010-03-14&2010-)....continue...

Respighi: La Boutique Fantasque

1 Super Audio CD / CPO / 2010-10-26

Works: Ottorino Respighi: La boutique fantasque; Gli uccelli "The Birds"
Conductors: Conti, Marzio

For Ottorino Respighi occupation with music history and the old masters was not only a noble pastime but also a source of inspiration for his...continue...
Recording information: Teatro Massimo, Palermo (Italy) (07/2007)....continue...

Respighi: Belfagor Overture; Belkis, Queen of Sheba; Church Windows

1 Super Audio CD / Octavia Records / 2010-07-13

Works: Ottorino Respighi: Belfagor, concert overture, for orchestra (after opera "Belfagor"), P. 140; Belkis, Queen of Sheba, suite from the ballet, P. 177; Vetrate di chiesa (Church Windows), 4 impressions...
Conductors: Ashkenazy, Vladimir

Respighi's orchestral works are rarely performed, but the genius of his orchestration is apparent on this disc. Exton's splendid recording techniques perfectly capture the sound...continue...
Recording information: Studio of the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, Hilversum (2004-03-30_2004-03-31&2005-)....continue...

Respighi: Pines of Rome; Fountains of Rome; Roman Festivals

1 Super Audio CD / Octavia Records / 2010-07-13

Works: Ottorino Respighi: Pines of Rome; Fountains of Rome; Feste romane
Conductors: Ashkenazy, Vladimir

Respighi's Roman Trilogy, performed by the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Vladimir Ashkenazy. One of the greatest musicians in our time, Ashkenazy...continue...
Recording information: Studio of the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, Hilversum (2004-03-29&2004-03-30&2005-)....continue...

Brass 5.1 [Hybrid SACD]

1 Super Audio CD / Coviello Import / 2010-06-29

Works: Askell Masson: Shadows, concerto for trumpet & brass quintet; Ottorino Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances, Set 1; Ancient Airs and Dances, Set 3; Ancient Airs and Dances, Set 2; Oskar Böhme: Trum...
Performers: Friedrich, Reinhold [Trumpet]

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Respighi: Ballad of the Gnomes, etc / Geoffrey Simon, Philharmonia Orchestra

1 Super Audio CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: Ottorino Respighi: Ballata delle Gnomidi; Trittico botticelliano; Suite for Strings and Organ in G major; Adagio con variazioni for Cello and Orchestra
Performers: Baillie, Alexander; Pearson, Leslie [keyboard]
Conductors: Simon, Geoffrey
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra

Geoffrey Simon's recordings of Ottorino Respighi's music, including a number of recording premieres, have met not only enormous critical praise but enthusiasm among fans of...continue...

Brass 5.1 - Respighi, etc / Friedrich, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Coviello / 2008-01-04

Works: Askell Másson: Concerto for Trumpet and Brass Quintet "Shadows"; Ottorino Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances, Set 1; Ancient Airs and Dances, Set 3; Ancient Airs and Dances, Set 2; Oskar Bö...
Performers: Friedrich, Reinhold
Conductors:
Ensemble: Mannheim Brass Quintet

They compensate for an entire orchestra: It only takes six brilliant brass players to merge symphonic depth with soloistic brilliance. On this new SACD by...continue...

Saint-Saëns: Oratorio de Noël; Respighi / Anders Eby, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Proprius / 2006-10-17

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Oratorio de Noël, for solo voices, chorus, strings, harp & organ, Op. 12; Ottorino Respighi: Lauda per la Natività del Signore, for soloists, chorus & ensemble, P....
Performers: Aruhn, Britt Marie; Hagegard, Erland; Lundmark, Ulf; von Otter, Anne Sofie
Conductors: Eby, Anders
Ensemble: Mikaeli Chamber Choir

Respighi: La pentola magica, etc / Pinti, Conti, et al

1 Super Audio CD / CPO / 2006-08-29

Works: Ottorino Respighi: La Sensitiva, for mezzo-soprano & orchestra, P. 104; La pentola magica, ballet on Russian melodies, P. 129; Aretusa
Performers: Pinti, Damiana
Conductors: Conti, Marzio
Ensemble: Palermo Teatro Massimo Orchestra

"I have never heard any of these three works of Respighi before. I am completely taken by them. They are all rather soft and quiet,...continue...

Respighi: Pines of Rome, etc; Debussy / Reiner, Chicago SO

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2006-02-07

Works: Claude Debussy: La mer; Ottorino Respighi: Fountains of Rome; Pines of Rome
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Two masters of orchestral tone painting draw dazzling pictures using the palette provided by Reiner and the Chicago Symphony. These showpieces sparkle as never before...continue...

Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Respighi / Fiedler, BSO

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2005-01-25

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Ottorino Respighi: La boutique fantasque
Conductors: Fiedler, Arthur
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Two sparkling ballet scores from the great master of light classics with the champagne touch. Filled with waltzes, polkas, the inevitable Cancan and the timeless...continue...

Respighi: Rossiniana, etc / Hanson, Wuppertal SO

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2004-07-27

Works: Ottorino Respighi: Metamorphosen modi XII, theme and variations for orchestra, P. 169; Rossiniana, original music by Rossini arranged for orchestra, P. 148; Burlesca, for orchestra, P. 59; Arrangement
Conductors: Hanson, George
Ensemble: Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra

"[This] strong and gripping performance strives for warm grandeur but not at the expense of detail, as Hanson keeps a firm hand on the shape...continue...