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Recorder Bravura - Works by Sarasate; Paradis; Chopin; Massenet; Wessely; Finzi; Gossec et al. / Piers Adam: recorder; Howard Beach: piano

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2013-02-12

Works: Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen; Maria Theresia von Paradis: Sicilienne for keyboard in E flat major; Frédéric Chopin: Variations on "Non piú mesta" from Rossini's La Cenerentola, f...
Performers: Adams, Piers; Beach, Howard

The inspiration for this project came with the discovery of a wealth of extravagant salon music written for a now-obsolete wind instrument called the czakan....continue...
Recording information: Vestry Hall, London College of Music (03/1997)....continue...

The Very Best of Jascha Heifetz

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2013-02-05

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin in D major, K 271a (271i); Henri Vieuxtemps: Concerto for Violin no 5 in A minor, Op. 37 "Grétry"; Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise for Violin and...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Sandor, Arok
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Barbirolli, John

Jascha Heifetz has been described as the 'greatest twentieth-century exponent of his instrument by Gramophone. Critics admired his technical agility and the myriad nuances of...continue...

Violin Encores - Meditation; Salut d'Amour; Liebeslied et al. / Kyung Wha Chung; Joshua Bell; Nicola Benedetti

1 CD / Decca / 2012-10-09

Works: Jules Massenet: Meditation (from "Thaïs"); John Williams: Schindler's List; Dmitry Shostakovich: The Gadfly Suite; Fritz Kreisler: Liebesleid; Liebesfreud; Edward Elgar: Salut d'amour; Camille S...
Performers: Accardo, Salvatore [Violin/Conductor]; Bell, Joshua; Benedetti, Nicola; Benson, Clifford; Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Grynyuk, Alexei; Jansen, Janine; Kennedy, Nigel [Violin]; Mintz, Shlomo; Moll, Phi...
Conductors: Bonynge, Richard; Wordsworth, Barry; Dutoit, Charles; Fischer, Iván;
Ensemble: ; Roby Lakatos Ensemble

This collection of popular encores celebrates the instrument's glittering brilliance and features some of the world's greatest violinists. It contains the intense lyricism of Massenet,...continue...

Virtuoso Cello - works by Paganini, Brahms, Sarasate, Wieniawski, Monti, Bassini / Seeli Toivio, cello; Kalle Toivio, piano

1 CD / Alba / 2012-10-09

Works: Niccolò Paganini: Introduction and Variations on "Dal tuo stellato soglio" from Rossini's "Mosè", for violin & guitar; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in G minor, WoO 1...
Performers: Toivio, Kalle; Toivio, Seeli

Recording information: Sibelius Academy Concert Hall, Helsinki, Finland (07/28/2009-07/29/2009)....continue...

Steven Staryk: A Retrospective, Vol. 2 "Violin Gems" works by Schubert, Kreisler, Wieniawski, Ravel, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Schumann, Massenet, Faure, Bartok, and Sarasate

1 CD / Centaur / 2012-09-06

Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata, D. 385; Fritz Kreisler: Liebesleid; Liebesfreud; Schön Rosmarin, for violin & piano; Gypsy Caprice; Tambourin Chinois; Marguerite (Albumblatt) for violin & piano (transcr...
Performers: Bergman, Lisa; Corwin, Jane; Kotowska, Adela; Linzon, Robert; Parnell, Raymond; Philippe, Laurent; Staryk, Steven; Wood, Robin
Conductors: ; Gamley, Douglas; Staryk, Steven
Ensemble: ; Members of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Primas Stefan's Royal Tziganes

Recording information: 1959-2003....continue...

Le Charme de la Vieille Europe - Music for violin & orchestra by Warlock, Saint-Saens; Faure; Hemsi et al. / Roberto Sawicki, violin

1 CD / Doron / 2012-09-06

Works: Peter Warlock: Capriol Suite, for full orchestra; Camille Saint-Saëns: Le Déluge, op. 45; Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra in E major, Op. 83; Gabriel Fauré: Shylock, op. 57; Ber...
Performers: Sawicki, Roberto
Conductors: Sawicki, Roberto
Ensemble: ; Orchestre de Lancy-Geneve

Lalo: Symphonie espagnole; Sarasate: Gypsy Airs; Massenet: Thais / Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin - Karajan

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-08-28

Works: Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, for violin & orchestra in D minor, Op. 21; Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen; Jules Massenet: Meditation (from "Thaïs")
Performers: Mutter, Anne-Sophie
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji; Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: ; French National Orchestra

Today one of the world's top musicians - back then a child prodigy whose emotional power and technical prowess fascinated audiences and critics alike. These...continue...

Liebesfreud & Liebesleid: Encores for Cello by Sarasate, Rachmaninov, Saint-Saens, Massenet et al. / Michael Hell, cello; Micaela Gelius, piano

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2012-04-24

Works: Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen; Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Camille Saint-Saëns: Allegro appassionato for Cello and Piano in B minor, Op. 43; Carnival of the animals; Jules Masse...
Performers: Gelius, Micaela; Hell, Michael

"This CD has at last given me the opportunity to record my favorite encore pieces. After concerts, friends have often asked me to do so...continue...
Recording information: Franz-Liszt-Zentrum, Raiding, Burgenland, Austria (04/2011)....continue...

Trumpet & Piano: Works by Arban, Arensky, Bernstein, Dinicu / Sergei Nakariakov, trumpet

3 CD / Teldec / 2012-03-27

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Porgy & Bess; Anton Arensky: Concert Valse; Jean-Baptiste "Joseph" Arban: Variations on "Carnival of Venice," for trumpet; Variations ona Tyrolean Song; Variations ...
Performers: Markovich, Aleksandr; Nakariakov, Sergei [Trumpet]; Nakariakova, Vera

This boxed set of extraordinary trumpet/flugelhorn recordings by Sergei Nakariakov for Trumpet/Flugelhorn and piano is a true delight. Featuring the original album cover art for...continue...
Recording information: Teldec Studio Berlin....continue...

Trumpet Fiesta: A Celebration of Rafael Mendez / Sandoval, Bergeron, Karon, Lindemann, Wilt

1 CD / Summit Records / 2012-02-14

Works: Rafael Méndez: Jota No 2; Romanza; To My Mother, for trumpet & piano; The Knight Trumpeter, for trumpet & piano; The Tre-Méndez Polka, for trumpet & piano; Lullaby; Gallito, for trumpet & p...
Performers: Bergeron, Wayne; Hickman, David [Trumpet]; Hickman, Miriam; Karon, Robert; Lindemann, Jens; Sandoval, Arturo; Wilt, James

After discovering several excellent trumpet solos and trios that Rafael Méndez composed but never recorded, David Hickman saw the perfect opportunity to pay tribute to...continue...
Recording information: Arturo Sandoval Recording Studio, Hidden Hills, CA (06/09/2011-06/11/2011)....continue...

The Best of Anne-Sophie Mutter: A Portrait

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-02-14

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 1 in B flat major, K. 207; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin n...
Performers: Mutter, Anne-Sophie
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Marriner, Sir Neville; Accardo, Salvatore; Ozawa, Seiji

Icon: Michael Rabin

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-01-10

Works: Niccolò Paganini: Concerto for Violin no 1 in E flat major (usually transposed to D major), Op. 6, MS 21; Caprices (24) for Violin solo, Op. 1; Moto perpetuo for Violin and Orchestra in C major,...
Performers: Pommers, Leon; Rabin, Michael
Conductors: Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Boult, Adrian; Matacic, Lovro von; Galliera, Alceo; Slatkin, Felix

Released to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of Michael Rabin's death on 19th January 1972 this collection brings together his finest recordings on EMI Classics in...continue...

The Studio Recordings 1954-1960: Michael Rabin, violin

6 CD / Testament / 2011-12-13

Works: Niccolò Paganini: Concerto for Violin no 1 in E flat major (usually transposed to D major), Op. 6, MS 21; Caprices (24) for Violin solo, Op. 1; Moto perpetuo for Violin and Orchestra in C major,...
Performers: Pommers, Leon; Rabin, Michael
Conductors: Matacic, Lovro von; Galliera, Alceo; Boult, Adrian; Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Slatkin, Felix

The story of the amazing violinist Michael Rabin is complicated and ultimately tragic. When his career should have been reaching the height of his success,...continue...
Recording information: 1954-1960....continue...

ASM35: The Complete Musician / Anne Sofie Mutter, violin [38 CDs / 2 DVDs]

40 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-10-15

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K. 216; Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major ("Turkish") K. 219; Sonata for Violin and Piano in E minor, K 304 (300c); Concerto for Violin...
Performers: Bashmet, Yuri [Conductor/Viola]; Borucinska, Krystyna; Giuranna, Bruno; Harrell, Lynn; Ma, Yo-Yo; Meneses, Antonio; Moll, Phillip; Muller-Schott, Daniel; Mutter, Anne-Sophie; Orkis, Lambert [Keyboard...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Sacher, Paul; Lutoslawski, Witold; Ozawa, Seiji; Levine, James; Previn, Andre; Penderecki, Krzysztof; ; Masur, Kurt; Mutter, Anne-Sophie; Gergiev, Valery; Krenz, Jan
Ensemble: ; Trondheim Soloists (Trondheimsolistene)

August 23rd, 2011 is Anne-Sophie Mutter's 35th anniversary on stage. DG fetes the violinist with this limited edition set of 38 CDs in original jacket...continue...

Spanish Serenade / Sarasate; Kreisler; Saint Seans

1 CD / Preiser / 2011-10-11

Works: Pablo de Sarasate: Jota aragonesa, Op. 27; Romanza Andaluza, Op. 22 no 1; Ziegeunerweisen; Zortzico for Violin and Piano, Op. 39; Carmen Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25; Malaguena; Fritz Kre...
Performers: Ferrer, Anna [Piano]; Winischhofer, Gernot

Viennese violinist Gernot Winischhofer trained at the Salzburg Mozarteum and the Tschaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow. A professor of violin at the Vienna Conservatory, Winischhofer is...continue...
Recording information: BLAUSCHACHT Sstudio (2009-2010)....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...

ASM 35: The Complete Musician / Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-09-13

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata in D major for solo violin, Op. 115; Sonata in D major, for violin and piano, Op. 94a; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto no 3 in G major, for violin and orchestra, K. 216; So...
Performers: Giuranna, Bruno; Meneses, Antonio; Mutter, Anne-Sophie; Orkis, Lambert [Keyboards]; Previn, Andre [Conductor/Piano]; Rostropovich, Mstislav
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Lutoslawski, Witold; Previn, Andre; Levine, James; Masur, Kurt; Mutter, Anne-Sophie
Ensemble: ; Trondheim Soloists (Trondheimsolistene)

To mark her highly publicized performance at the 2011 Classic Brits, DG are releasing this stunning 2CD set of some of her very best recordings....continue...

Very Best of Kyung-Wha Chung

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-07-26

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Autumn (The Four Seasons); Ludwig van Beethoven: Trio for Piano and Strings no 7 in B flat, Op. 97 "Archduke"; Concerto...
Performers: Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Frankl, Peter; Golan, Itamar [Piano]; Wolinsky, Robert
Conductors: Chung, Kyung-Wha; ; Tennstedt, Klaus; Muti, Riccardo; Rattle, Simon, Sir
Ensemble: Chung Trio; City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; St Luke's Chamber Ensemble; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Charlie Siem Plays Virtuoso Violin Works

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-01-25

Works: Fritz Kreisler: Caprice for violin & piano in A minor (transcription of work by Wieniawski); Viennese Rhapsodic Fantasietta, for violin & orchestra; Antonio Bazzini: La ronde des lutins, Op. 25; Nicc...
Performers: Jaya-Ratnam, Caroline; Siem, Charlie

Stunning debut disc on Warner Classics & Jazz by young English violinist Charlie Siem....continue...
Recording information: Wyastone Concert Hall, Monmouth (07/26/2010-07/27/2010)....continue...

111 More Classic Tracks [Limited Edition]

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-11-09

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 10 in E minor, Op. 93; Adagio and Allegretto (Elegy and Polka), for string quartet; Franz Liszt: Concert Etudes (2) for Piano, S 145; Fr...
Performers: Alarie, Pierrette; Ambrosini, Jean-Claude; Anda, Geza; Andre, Maurice; Antonietti, Jean; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Askenase, Stefan; Baldwin, Dalton; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Battle, Kat...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Ancerl, Karel; Stadlmair, Hans; Nelson, John; Bernstein, Leonard; Blech, Leo; Böhm, Karl; Previn, Andre; Boulez, Pierre; Karajan, Herbert von; Marcon, Andrea; Pletnev, Mikhail; ...
Ensemble: ; Early Music Consort of London

111 More Classic Tracks carries on from where 111 Classic Tracks of 2009 left off. In another mesmerizing journey through the history of Deutsche Grammophon's...continue...

Adagio & Furioso

1 CD / Supraphon / 2010-08-27

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor; Franz Joseph Haydn: Trio for Piano and Strings in G major; Franz Paul Rigler: Gypsy Dances, for ensemble; Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen;...
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Ensemble: Cigánski Diabli

In Roma fairy tales, it is usually the devil who imbues Gypsy music with its inimitable vivacity. And when listening to Ciganski diabli, you cannot...continue...
Recording information: ARS Studio (10/2009/03/2010)....continue...

Gypsic / Romain Descharmes, piano; Christophe Morin, cello

1 CD / Naïve / 2010-07-27

Works: Vittorio Monti: Czárdas no 1; Maurice Ravel: Tzigane; Berceuse sur le nom de Fauré; Sonata for Violin; George Enescu: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in A minor, Op. 25; Pablo de Saras...
Performers: Amar, Armand; Barli, Guillaume; Berthaud, Lise; Buscail, Virginie; Chirokoliyska, Maria; Crambes, Nathalie; Descharmes, Romain; Fouchenneret, Pierre; Gaigne, Tiphaine; Gonzales, Chilly; Jouannie, Ale...
Conductors: Zielinski, Aurélien Azan

'Gypsic' is the very first recording of violinist Sarah Nemtanu who brings a subtle touch of Balkanese extravagance to classical masterpieces from Ravel and Enesco....continue...
Recording information: Studios Babel, Paris, France (01/2010/03/2010)....continue...

Something Borrowed / Aasgaard, cello

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2010-07-13

Works: Maurice Ravel: Miroirs; Pièce en forme de Habañera; Gabriel Fauré: Après un rêve, Op. 7 no 1; Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen; Spanish Dances (2) for Violin and Piano,...
Performers: Aasgaard, Jonathan; Buckle, Ian

This recording offers familiar works transcribed for cello and piano. Born in Norway, cellist Jonathan Aasgaard studied in Oslo and in London at the Guildhall...continue...
Recording information: The Friary, Liverpool (01/10/2009-01/11/2009)....continue...

50 Best Romantic Classics

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffman; Camille Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des animaux; Samson et Dalila; Romance for violin & orchestra in C major, Op. 48; Georges Bizet: Carment; Carmen, opera;...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Beroff, Michel; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Byzantine, Julian; Caballe, Montserrat; Callas, Maria; Car...
Conductors: Cambreling, Sylvain; Slatkin, Leonard; Prêtre, Georges; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Plasson, Michel; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Willcocks, David; Dervaux, Pierre; Ozawa, Seiji; Frémaux, Louis; Kara...

Sarasate: Music for Violin and Orchestra, Vol 1 / Ernest Martínez Izquierdo

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-10-27

Works: Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen; Airs espagnols, Op. 18; Miramar - Zortzico, Op. 42; Peteneras - Capriccio espagnol, Op. 35; Nocturne-sérénade, Op. 45; Viva Sevilla!, Op. 38; Fantasi...
Performers: Yang, Tianwa
Conductors: Izquierdo, Ernest M.

Her recordings of Sarasate's music for violin and piano have earned the young violinist Tianwa Yang praise for her "great polish and confidence" and American...continue...

Sarasate: Virtuoso Violin Works

1 CD / Canary Classics / 2009-09-29

Works: Pablo de Sarasate: Carmen Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25; El canto del ruiseñor, Op. 29; Habañera; Spanish Dances (2) for Violin and Piano, Op. 23; Zortzico for Violin and Pia...
Performers: Anthony, Adele; Eguchi, Akira; Shaham, Gil
Conductors: Posada, Alejandro
Ensemble: Castille and Leon Symphony Orchestra

Gil Shaham has a deep affinity and appreciation for the violin works of Pablo de Sarasate. Sarasate’s centenary year in 2008, presented Gil and his...continue...

Best of Joshua Bell - The Decca Years

3 CD / Decca / 2009-09-22

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major ("Turkish") K. 219; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in G minor, WoO 1/1; Gabr...
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Coker, Paul; Isserlis, Steven; Mustonen, Olli [Conductor/Piano]; Sanders, Samuel [Piano]; Thibaudet, Jean-Yves [Piano]
Conductors: Maag, Peter; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Litton, Andrew
Ensemble: ; English Chamber Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

This is the very 1st 'Best of Joshua Bell' album to ever be released! Highlighting the essential moments of Joshua Bell's career on Decca, this...continue...

An Die Musik

1 CD / Gramola / 2009-09-01

Works: Franz Schubert: An die Musik, D 547; Sonata for Arpeggione in A minor, D 821; Niccolò Paganini: Cantabile e Valtz in E major; Sonata for violin & guitar in E major (Centone di sonate, Letter C/4...
Performers: Fister, Helfried; Palier, Johann
Conductors:
Ensemble: Violarra

Recording information: Kirche der Barmherzigen Brüder, Kainbach near Graz (04/19/2008/05/22/2008)....continue...

Kreisler, Sarasate: Parlor Pieces / Jonathan Carney

1 CD / Royal Philharmonic Masterworks / 2009-08-11

Works: Fritz Kreisler: La Gitana; Tambourin Chinois; Slavonic Dance no 2 for violin & piano in E minor (transcription of Dvorák's Slavonic Dance no 10,; Schön Rosmarin; Caprice Viennois; Liebeslei...
Performers: Carney, Gloria; Carney, Jonathan

Jonathan Carney, former Royal Philharmonic concertmaster and current Baltimore Symphony Orchestra concertmaster, is well suited to make peace with both these legends of violin repertoire....continue...

Jascha Heifetz - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-06-23

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra in E major, Op. 83; Havanaise, for violin & piano (or orchestra) in E major, Op. 83; Jascha Heifetz: Hora staccato (after Grigoras Dinicu)...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha; Sandor, Arpad; Smith, Brooks
Conductors: Steinberg, William; Reiner, Fritz; Voorhees, Donald; Wallenstein, Alfred; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir

Gipsy Way - Bach, Brahms, Sarasate, Monti, Hubay, etc / Pavel Sporcl, Romano Stilo

1 CD / Supraphon / 2009-01-04

Works: Unspecified: Russian Fantasy; Romanian "Hora" in F sharp minor; Old-Hungarian Gipsy Song in C sharp minor; Fakó Csárdás in D flat major; Transylvanian Fantasy in E minor; Gipsy Song "N...
Performers: Sporcl, Pavel
Conductors:
Ensemble: Romano Stilo

The violin virtuoso Pavel Sporcl's new CD captures his two unique concerts with the Slovak Gipsy cimbalom ensemble Romano Stilo. Just as Pavel Sporcl steps...continue...
Recording information: La Fabrika, Prague (07/28/2008-07/29/2008).

Includes gavotte en rondeau (from partita bwv 1006) / hejre by various composers....continue...

Icon - Jascha Heifetz - Mozart, Mendelssohn, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, etc

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-10-28

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Alexander Glazunov: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 82; Meditation for Vi...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha; Moiseiwitsch, Benno; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Sandor, Arpad
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Barbirolli, John; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir
Ensemble: ; London Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Jascha Heifetz was a Jewish Lithuanianborn American violin virtuoso who first performed the Mendelssohn concerto at age six. He quickly rose to the heights of...continue...

The Great Violinists Vol 24 - Arnold Rosé

1 CD / Symposium / 2008-10-14

Works: Pablo de Sarasate: Habañera; Concert Fantasy on Gounod's "Faust", Op. 13; Ziegeunerweisen; Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst: Fantasie Brilliante for Violin and Orchestra from Otello, Op. 11; Johan Svend...
Performers: Rose, Alma; Rose, Arnold
Conductors: Rosé, Arnold

Arnold Rose was born in Romania in 1863 and died in London in 1946. He studied at the Vienna Conservatory and made his debut in...continue...

Classics in Heaven - Mozart, Bach, etc

4 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-09-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Su...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Arens, Rolf-Dieter; Michallik, Oskar; Morbitzer, Egon; Olbertz, Walter; Pistorius, Andreas; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Scherzer, Manfred; Schmidt, Annerose; Schorler, Renate; Stockigt, Siegfr...
Conductors: Koch, Helmut; Rögner, Heinz; Masur, Kurt; Schreier, Peter; Kurz, Siegfried; Hanell, Robert; Konwitschny, Franz; Suitner, Otmar; Pommer, Max; Herbig, Günther; Kegel, Herbert; Neumann, Vá...

Les Violons du Monde

1 CD / Analekta / 2008-08-01

Works: Srul Irving Glick: The Old Toronto Klezmer Suite quintet for piano and strings; Ennio Morricone: The Mission; Frédéric Chopin: Concerto no 1 in E minor, for piano; Gustav Holst: Scottis...
Performers: Dubeau, Angele
Conductors: Dubeau, Angèle

Recording information: Église Saint-Augustin de Mirabel (05/19/2002-05/20/2002)....continue...

Zigeunerweisen

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen; Henryk Wieniawski: Concerto for Violin no 2 in D minor, Op. 22; Niccolò Paganini: Concerto for Violin no 1 in E flat major (usually transposed to D major), Op...

The Very Best of Anne-Sophie Mutter / Karajan, Muti, Ozawa, Mutter, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-06-24

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Antonio Vivaldi: Autumn (The Four Seasons)...
Performers: Accardo, Salvatore [Violin/Conductor]; Karajan, Herbert von; Mutter, Anne-Sophie; Pearson, Leslie [Keyboard]; Read, William Tim; Scholz, Rudolf
Conductors: Accardo, Salvatore; Karajan, Herbert von; Muti, Riccardo; Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; French National Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

At the age of six, Anne-Sophie Mutter was turned on to the violin after hearing David Oistrakh play the Brahms sonatas and being awed by...continue...

Classic Highlights: Dvorak, Chopin, Strauss, Mozart, Beethoven

1 CD / Bell'Art Import / 2008-03-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; George G...

Aaron Rosand Plays Sarasate

1 CD / Vox Classical / 2008-03-13

Works: Pablo de Sarasate: Carmen Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25; Ziegeunerweisen; Spanish Dances (2) for Violin and Piano, Op. 21; Spanish Dances (2) for Violin and Piano, Op. 22; Spanish Dances (...
Performers: Flissler, Eileen; Rosand, Aaron [Violin]
Conductors: Reinhardt, Rolf
Ensemble: Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

100 Best Classics, Vol. 2

6 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2008-03-04

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Lohengrin; Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Carl Orff: Carmina burana; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: ...

Virtuoso Cello Encores / Joseph Kaizer, Nariaki Sugiura

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2008-02-13

Works: Jascha Heifetz: Hora staccato (after Grigoras Dinicu); Bohuslav Martinu: Variations on a theme of Rossini for Cello and Piano; Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Alberto Ginastera: Pa...
Performers: Kaizer, Joseph [Cello]; Sugiura, Nariaki

Best Romantic Classics 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-01-15

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Romeo & Juliet; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; D...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Barrueco, Manuel; Bean, Hugh; Bergonzi, Carlo; Beroff, Michel; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Br...
Conductors: Previn, Andre; Muti, Riccardo; Jansons, Mariss; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Kurtz, Efrem; Maksymiuk, Jerzy; Temirkanov, Yuri; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Lanchbery, John; Ozawa, Seiji; Thompson, Bryden; Marriner, ...

The second of this month's 'Best 100' releases is the 'Best Romantic Classics 100'. A fantastic present for Valentine's Day, this 6-CD album sets the...continue...

100 Best Romantic Classics

6 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2008-01-15

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Romeo & Juliet; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; D...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Barrueco, Manuel; Bean, Hugh; Bergonzi, Carlo; Beroff, Michel; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Br...
Conductors: Previn, Andre; Muti, Riccardo; Jansons, Mariss; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Kurtz, Efrem; Maksymiuk, Jerzy; Temirkanov, Yuri; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Lanchbery, John; Ozawa, Seiji; Thompson, Bryden; Marriner, ...

This 6 CD set contains an unrivalled collection of 100 favourite romantic classics. Performed by some of the world?s leading artists. Among them are the...continue...

The Art of Ruggiero Ricci

5 CD / Vox Classical / 2007-10-09

Works: Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Karl Goldmark: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 28; Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Vio...
Performers: Persinger, Louis; Ricci, Giorgio; Ricci, Ruggiero
Conductors: Kuntsch, Matthias; Froment, Louis de; Masur, Kurt
Ensemble: ; Luxembourg Radio/Television Symphony Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra

'The Art of Ruggiero Ricci' presents over six hours of great recordings from the Vox, Turnabout and Candide Records archive, including over three hours of...continue...

Taking Flight - Morricone, Alfvén, et al / Frey, et al

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2007-10-01

Works: Ennio Morricone: The Mission; Hugo Alfvén: Vallflickans dans (Dance of the Shepherd Girl); Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Miguel Sandoval: Sin tu amor; Ju...
Performers: Frey, Adam
Conductors: Hangen, Bruce

The Best of Edgar Meyer / Ma, Bell, O'Connor, Fleck, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-09-04

Works: Traditional: Work(s); Edgar Meyer: Sliding Down; Please Don't Feed the Bear, for double bass, banjo, gamba, mandolin & acoustic guitar; Concert Duo, for violin & double bass; Early Morning, for doubl...
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Fleck, Bela; Ma, Yo-Yo; Marshall, Mike [Guitar/Mandolin]; Meyer, Edgar; O'Connor, Mark [Violin]
Conductors: Wolff, Hugh
Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

The Best of Edgar Meyer brings together many of the composer/bassist's own works as well as collaborations with other artists....continue...
Personnel: Edgar Meyer (various instruments, double bass); Béla Fleck (guitar, banjo); Mike Marshall (mandolin); Joshua Bell (violin)....continue...

Beethoven, Shostakovich, et al / American String Project

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2007-07-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 4 in C minor, Op. 18 no 4; Dmitry Shostakovich: Quartet for Strings no 12 in D flat major, Op. 133; Pablo de Sarasate: Caprice Basque; Spanish Dances (2) ...
Performers: Albers, Julie; Appel, Toby; Gottesman, Joseph; Rhodes, Harumi; Tesarczyk, Arek
Conductors:
Ensemble: American String Project

The American String Project is an annual phenomenon where 15 diverse players gather in Seattle to perform chamber repertoire that has been especially arranged for...continue...

Ultimate Violin Classics - The Essential Masterpieces

5 CD / Decca / 2007-06-12

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise, for violin & piano (or orchestra) in E major, Op. 83; H...
Performers: Grumiaux, Arthur [Violin]; Hajdu, Istvan [Piano]; Oborin, Lev; Oistrakh, David; Ricci, Ruggiero; Szeryng, Henryk
Conductors: Gamba, Piero; Gibson, Alexander, Sir

The Art of Steven Staryk

1 CD / Marquis Classic / 2007-03-13

Works: Joseph-Hector Fiocco: Allegro; George Frederick Handel: Work(s); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade no 7 in D major, K 250 (248b) "Haffner"; Robert Schumann: Romance for oboe (or violin or cello) & pi...
Performers: Boucher, Lise; Niwa, Eloise; Staryk, Steven
Conductors: Gamley, Douglas

Ida Haendel - The Historic Return to Chelm

1 CD / Video Artists International / 2006-11-14

Works: Recorded Sound: Applause; Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Sonata for Violin solo no 2 in A minor, BWV 1003; Giuseppe Tartini: Sonata for Violin and Basso Con...
Performers: Haendel, Ida
Conductors: Galonski, Stanislaw
Ensemble: Capella Cracoviensis

The masterful playing of violinist Ida Haendel in a thrilling live 2006 concert in her home town of Chelm, Poland. Program includes Bach: Chaconne from...continue...