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Robert Schumann: Bicentenary Edition

7 CD / Cascavelle / 2010-09-14

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120; Concerto for P...
Performers: Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Fournier, Pierre; Jansen, Rudolf [Piano]; Kempff, Wilhelm; Weins, Edith
Conductors: Jordan, Armin; Ansermet, Ernest; Fricsay, Ferenc

This 7-CD set pays homage to Robert Schumann with a combination of live and recorded performances of his music by the Orchestre de la Suisse...continue...

Ernest Ansermet: The Early Days (1916-1955)

8 CD / Cascavelle / 2010-06-08

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet suite for orchestra; Capriccio, for piano & orchestra; Symphony of Psalms; Pétrouchka; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; The Snow M...
Performers: Blancard, Jacqueline; Christensen, Ernest; Danco, Suzanne; Davies, Fanny; Heward, Leslie; Micheau, Janine; Stravinsky, Igor
Conductors: Ansermet, Ernest

Schumann: Sym Nos 1 & 2/Pno Cto/Clo Cto

2 CD / Decca Import / 2010-01-26

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129; Adagio and Allegro ...
Performers: Gendron, Maurice; Leloir, Edmond; Lipatti, Dinu
Conductors: Ansermet, Ernest

The decca ansermet legacy on eloquence continues to garner the highest plaudits from publications all around the world and the latest batch presents the maestro's...continue...
Recording information: Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland....continue...

Original Masters - Ernest Ansermet - Decca Recordings 1953-1967

6 CD / Decca / 2007-02-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 31 "Der Himmel lacht, die Erde jubilieret" BWV 31; Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 22 in E flat major, H 1 no 22 "Philosopher"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 4 i...
Performers: Danco, Suzanne; Hamel, Michel; Martin, Pauline; Montmollin, Marie-Lise de
Conductors: Ansermet, Ernest
Ensemble: Suisse Romande Orchestra

Swiss born Ernest Ansermet formed the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) in 1918-together they had a long recording career on Decca following World War...continue...

Schumann, Beethoven: Piano Concertos / Haskil, et al

1 CD / Claves / 2005-09-01

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Performers: Haskil, Clara
Conductors: Ansermet, Ernest
Ensemble: Suisse Romande Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations / Gendron, Ansermet, et al

1 CD / Testament / 2004-03-01

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Variations for Cello and Orchestra on a Rococo theme, Op. 33; Robert Schumann: Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129; Phantasiestücke (3 Fantasy Pieces) for clarinet ...
Performers: Francaix, Jean; Gendron, Maurice
Conductors: Ansermet, Ernest
Ensemble: Suisse Romande Orchestra

"The monaural recordings are highly detailed and undistorted, with good frequency response, low noise levels, and a good dynamic range. I found much to enjoy...continue...