Schumann, Robert > Violin

Brahms; Clara and Robert Schumann: Violin Sonatas / Jennifer Pike, violin; Tom Poster, piano

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2013-04-30

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in G major, Op. 78; Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Clara Wieck Schumann: Romances (3) for Violin and Piano, O...
Performers: Pike, Jennifer; Poster, Tom

In 2002, at the age of twelve, Jennifer Pike notably became the youngest-ever winner of the BBC Young Musician of the Year competition. Now aged...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Dunwich, Suffolk (09/26/2012-09/28/2012)....continue...

Violin Lullabies - music of Brahms, Ysaye, Rebikov, Beach, Gershwin, de Falla, Sibelius, Ravel et al. / Rachel Barton Pine, violin; Matthew Hable, piano

1 CD / Cedille / 2013-04-30

Works: Johannes Brahms: Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 49; Eugène Ysaÿe: Rève d'enfant for violin & piano, Op 14; Vladimir Rebikov: Trois Morceaux, Op. 7; Amy Beach: Berceuse for violin & p...
Performers: Barton Pine, Rachel [Violin]; Hagle, Matthew

The world's first lullabies were simple songs sung or hummed by parents cradling their infants and rocking them to sleep. After the birth of violinist...continue...
Recording information: Fay And Daniel Levin Performance Studio, WFMT, Chicago,....continue...

A Violin's Life - Tartini: DevilÆs Trill; Schumann: Sonata in D minor; Julias Röntgen; Karol Lipinski / Frank Almond: violin; William Wolfram: piano

1 CD / Avie Records / 2013-04-09

Works: Giuseppe Tartini: Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in G minor, Op. 1 no 4 "Devil's Trill"; Julius Röntgen: Sonata for violin & piano in F sharp minor, Op. 20; Karol Józef Lipinski: Capr...
Performers: Almond, Frank; Wolfram, William

A Violin' s Life traces the provenance and history of the "Lipinski" Strad, one of the most notable of the coveted string maker' s instruments,...continue...
Recording information: Milwaukee Youth Arts Center, Milwaukee, WI USA (08/16/2012-08/18/2012)....continue...

Strings Attached - Brahms: Sonatas Opp. 120 nos 1 & 2; Schumann: Fantasiestucke, Op. 73 / Arno Piters: clarinet

1 Super Audio CD / Challenge Classics / 2013-04-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for clarinet (or viola) & piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 120/1; Sonata for clarinet (or viola) & piano no 2 in E flat major, Op. 120/2; Robert Schumann: Phantasiestücke (3) f...
Performers: Asberg, Marleen; Dirksen, Rob; Enzler, Benedikt; Iwata, Keiko; Moergastel, Edith van; Piters, Arno; van Rijn, Nienke; Wijzenbeek, Judith
Conductors:
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra members

This new disc features three arrangements by Geert van Keulen of works by Schumann and Brahms, two of which were specially requested by clarinetist Arno...continue...
Recording information: Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium (04/02/2012-04/04/2012)....continue...

Schumann: Overture Scherzo & Finale; Violin Concerto / Elmar Oliveira, violin

1 CD / Artek / 2013-02-26

Works: Robert Schumann: Overture to Goethe's Hermann und Dorothea, for orchestra in B minor, Op. 136; Overture, Scherzo & Finale for orchestra in E minor / E major, Op. 52; Concerto for Violin in D minor; S...
Performers: Oliveira, Elmar
Conductors: Robertson, Stewart
Ensemble: ; Atlantic Classical Orchestra

Recording information: Lynn University's Wold Performing Arts Center, Boca Rat (03/05/2012)....continue...

Romantic Paths - Schumann: Sonata in A minor; Mendelssohn: Sonata in F major; Gade: Sonata no. 2 / Annette Unger, violin; Dariya Hrynkiv, piano

1 CD / Genuin / 2013-02-26

Works: Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Felix Mendelssohn: Sonata for Violin and Piano in F major (1820); Niels Gade: Sonata for violin & piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 21
Performers: Hrynkiv, Dariya; Unger, Annette

The violinist Annette Unger has already made several highly praised CDs issued by GENUIN, and her new release is also off the well-beaten path. All...continue...
Recording information: Mendelssohn-Saal, Gewandhaus Leipzig, Germany (11/03/2011-11/05/2011)....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 / 2013-01-29

Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata, D. 385; Fritz Kreisler: Liebesleid; Liebesfreud; Schön Rosmarin; Gypsy Caprice; Tambourin Chinois; Marguerite (Albumblatt) for violin & piano (transcription of work by Ra...
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...

Robert Schumann: Missa Sacra, Op. 147; Four Chants for Double Chorus, Op. 141 / Les Cris de Paris

1 CD / Aparte / 2013-01-08

Works: Robert Schumann: Mass for soloists, chorus & orchestra in C minor, Op. 147; Doppelchörige Gesänge (4), Op.141
Performers: Crebassa, Marianne; Lopez, Baptiste
Conductors: Jourdain, Geoffroy
Ensemble: Les Cris de Paris

Schumann's Missa Sacra was written in the composer's late period, during a period when he was particularly focused on writing religious music. Never performed before...continue...
Recording information: Monks' Refectory, Royaumont Abbey (2011-09-27_2011-09-28&2011-)....continue...

50 Shades of Classical [Box Set]

3 CD / Big Eye / 2012-11-27

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Sonata for Piano no 21 in C major, Op. 53 "Waldstein"; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sonata for piano no 8 in ...
Performers: Ahlert, Bernd; Capova, Sylvia; Cernecka, Ida; Dechenne, Danielle; Goldmann, Dieter; Kraus, Eberhard; Ksendzov, Nora [Piano]; Lagendaal, Henrik; McKenzie, Silas [Piano]; Penn, Virginia [Violin]; Pivka...
Conductors: Langer, Walter; Raucheisen, Michael; Lang, Ferdinand; ; Chabala, Zdenek; Kovats, Zoltan
Ensemble: ; Caspar da Salo Quartett

Glenn Gould Plays Sonatas, Fantasies, Variations - works by Anhalt, Berg, Bizet, Grieg, Hetu, Krenek, Morawetz, Pentland, Prokofiev, Schumann, Sibelius

4 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-10-30

Works: Alexander Scriabin: Sonata for Piano no 3 in F sharp minor ("Etats d'âme"), Op. 23; Sonata for Piano no 5 in F sharp major, Op. 53; Pieces (2) for piano, Op. 57; Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for Pia...
Performers: Adam, Claus; Gould, Glenn; Hillyer, Raphael; Mann, Robert [Violin]

Sony Classical celebrates Glenn Gould's 80th Anniversary with The Glenn Gould Collection, the complete Glenn Gould CD collection in 20 volumes, each available separately. They include...continue...
Recording information: 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA; Eaton's Auditorium, Toronto, Canada....continue...

Violin Concertos & Sonatas by Sibelius, Szymanowski, Wieniawski, Janacek et al. / Bronislav Gimpel, violin, Martin Krause, piano (complete RIAS recordings 1954-57)

3 CD / Audite / 2012-10-30

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Karol Szymanowski: Concerto for Violin no 2, Op. 61; Henryk Wieniawski: Concerto for Violin no 2 in D minor, Op. 22; Franz Schubert: Sonata for ...
Performers: Gimpel, Bronislav [Violin]; Krause, Martin
Conductors: Lehmann, Fritz; Rother, Artur; Gohlke, Alfred
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

The new Bronislav Gimpel Edition presents on three CDs all recordings made by the violinist between 1954 and 1957 for the RIAS Berlin, creating a...continue...
Recording information: Berlin (1954-1957)....continue...

Classical Spa

1 CD / Music Design / 2012-09-18

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Pathétique; Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Claude Debussy: Clair de lune; Poèmes (7) de Banville; Johann Pachelbel...
Performers: Charles Cozens; Gemmell, Corey; McLellan, Liza; Saznoff, Yuri

Recording information: Phase One Studios, Toronto, Canada....continue...

The Romantic Violin Concerto, Vol. 13 - Schumann: Violin Concertos in D minor & A minor / Anthony Marwood (violin)

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-09-12

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129; Fantasie for Violin and Orchestra in C major, Op. 131
Performers: Marwood, Anthony
Conductors: Boyd, Douglas
Ensemble: ; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Hyperion presents the thirteenth volume in their ongoing Romantic Violin Concerto series. Although more often featuring virtuoso showpieces by the composer/violinists of the nineteenth century,...continue...
Recording information: City Halls, Candleriggs, Glasgow (11/10/2011-11/11/2011)....continue...

Historic Russian Archives: David Oistrakh - Chamber Music Edition

10 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-07-31

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Violin and Piano in D major, K 306 (300l); Variations (12) on "La bergère Célimene," for violin & piano in G major, K. 359 (K. 374a); Sergey Rachmani...
Performers: Badura-Skoda, Paul; Bauer, Frida; Goldenweiser, Alexander [Composer]; Knushevitsky, Svyatoslav; Kollegorskaya, Inna; Makarov, Abram; Oborin, Lev; Oistrakh, David; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Richter, Sv...

The reissue of this unique collection of chamber music masterpieces, ranging from Baroque to 20-century, played by the legendary David Oistrakh, with his luminous, sonorous

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Brahms: Piano Quartet, Op. 25; Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 88 / Argerich, Kremer, Bashmet, Maisky

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-07-24

Works: Johannes Brahms: Quartet for Piano and Strings no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Robert Schumann: Phantasiestücke (4) for violin, cello & piano in A minor, Op. 88
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Bashmet, Yuri [Conductor/Viola]; Kremer, Gidon; Maisky, Mischa

First Choice features top artists - in the first batch, Claudio Abbado, the Emerson String Quartet, Helene Grimaud, Herbert von Karajan, James Levine, Anna Netrebko,...continue...
Recording information: Teldex Studio Berlin (02/2002)....continue...

Schumann: Meisterwerke / Master Works

5 CD / ZYX Records / 2012-05-29

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 C...
Performers: Anda, Geza; Casals, Pablo; Gieseking, Walter; Haskil, Clara; Lipatti, Dinu; Menuhin, Yehudi
Conductors: Coppola, Piero; Bernstein, Leonard; Adolph, Henry; Krips, Josef; Ormandy, Eugene; Barbirolli, John; Karajan, Herbert von

Beethoven, Schumann: Piano Quartets / Laredo, Stern, Ma & Ax

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-04-24

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Piano and Strings in E flat major, Op. 16; Robert Schumann: Quartet for Piano and Strings in E flat major, Op. 47
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Laredo, Jaime; Ma, Yo-Yo; Stern, Isaac

Recording information: Manhattan Center Studios, New York City (03/09/1992-03/12/1992)....continue...

Canciones de Cuna: works by Schumann, Schubert, Faure, Cambiasso et al. / Maria Isable Siewers, piano

1 CD / Acqua Records / 2012-04-24

Works: Robert Schumann: Albumblätter no 16 ("Schlummerlied") for piano, Op. 124/16; Franz Schubert: Lullaby; Gabriel Fauré: Berceuse for Violin and Orchestra in D major, Op. 16; Manuel de Falla: P...
Performers: Anderi, Leonardo; Cambiasso, Silvia; Cappa, Goffredo; Ganz, Amiram; Pazur, Nicolas; Rosel, Christoph; Siewers, Maria Isabel; Smallman, Greg

Lullabies covers a wide spectrum of both time periods and cultures. The journey begins in the 16th century, with a Catalan lullaby "El Noi de...continue...
Recording information: Domovina, Prague, Czech Republic (2010); Estudio ION, Buenos Aires, Argentina (2010); Estudio Rapp, Buenos Aires, Argentina (2010); Weston Parish Church, Weston, Hertfordshire, ...continue...

Ulf Hoelscher plays Schumann and Szymanowski

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-04-10

Works: Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 121; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Karol Szymanowski: Romance for Violin and Piano in D major, Op. 23; Myths ...
Performers: Béroff, Michel; Hoelscher, Ulf

Argerich, Kremer, Maisky: The Complete Duo Recordings

13 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-03-20

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in D major, Op. 12 no 1; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in A major, Op. 12; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in E flat major, Op. 12 no 3; Son...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Kremer, Gidon; Maisky, Mischa

Martha Argerich's associations with violinist Gidon Kremer and cellist Mischa Maisky are surely among the pianist’s most substantial and musically rewarding collaborations. The present collectio...continue...

Brahms: Sinfonia in B (original 1853 version of Trio, Op. 8, orchestrated by Joseph Swensen)

1 CD / Signum UK / 2012-03-07

Works: Johannes Brahms: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in B major, Op. 8; Scherzo for Violin and Piano in C minor, WoO 2 "FAE Sonata"; Clara Wieck Schumann: Romances (3) for Violin and Piano, Op. 22; Rober...
Performers: Swensen, Joseph
Conductors: Swensen, Joseph
Ensemble: Malmo Opera Orchestra

Sinfonia in B is Joseph Swensen's orchestration of the little-known original version of Brahms' B major piano trio. In Swensen's own words: "Completed in 1854,...continue...
Recording information: Studio 7 Radiohuset, Malmö, Sweden (03/23/2009-03/27/2009)....continue...

Mercury Living Presence Collection [51 CDs]

51 CD / Decca / 2012-03-06

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Night on the Bare Mountain; Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106; Hungarian Sketches, for orchestra, Sz. 97; Romanian...
Performers: Bachauer, Gina; Belov, Rudolf; Fischer, Irwin; Glenecke, Thomas; Graham, Allan; Hood, Boyde [Trumpet]; Janis, Byron; Koves, Toni; London Symphony Orchestra; Menuhin, Yehudi; Metzenger, Edward; Miquel...
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael; Hanson, Howard; Dorati, Antal; Fennell, Frederick; Paray, Paul; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; ; Menges, Herbert; Kondrashin, Kirill; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Gnutov, Vitaly; Alessandro, ...
Ensemble: ; Battery B, 2nd New Jersey Light Artillery; Eastman Wind Ensemble

Mercury Living Presence is special in many ways - an American company, from the heyday of classical recording in the U.S. that reproduced some of...continue...
Includes work(s) by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky....continue...

Violinist Michael Rabin: The Unpublished Recordings, 1947 - 1971

3 CD / Testament / 2012-02-14

Works: Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21; Niccolò Paganini: Caprices (24) for Violin solo, Op. 1; Caprice for solo violin in E flat major (Sostenuto-Andante), Op. 1/17, MS 25/17; Camille Sain...
Performers: Johannesen, Grant; Rabin, Jeanne; Rabin, Michael; Smith, Brooks
Conductors: Rozsnyai, Zoltán

Michael Rabin's musical voice may have been quiet the past forty years, but to violin aficionados his star still shines brightly. His discography is small,...continue...

The Circle of Robert Schumann, Vol. 2 / Gudrun Schaumann, Wolfgang Brunner

2 CD / Capriccio / 2012-01-31

Works: Robert Schumann: Phantasiestücke (3) for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 73; Adagio and Allegro for Cello and Piano in A flat major, Op. 70; Stücke im Volkston (5) for cello (or violin) & piano, Op...
Performers: Brunner, Wolfgang; Schaumann, Gudrun

Schaumann presents Vol.2 of most interesting compositions from the environment of the famous composer Schumann and some of his contemporaries. Included herein are world premier...continue...
Recording information: Casino Baumgarten, Wien (01/2011); Studio B-Sharp, Berlin (01/2011); Casino Baumgarten, Wien (09/2010); Studio B-Sharp, Berlin (09/2010)....continue...

Classical 2012 / Gheorghiu, Fray, Balsom, Kaufmann, Netrebko, Jaroussky, DiDonato, Pahud

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-01-10

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila; Gioachino Rossini: William Tell Overture; La Cenerentola; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 18 'P...
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove; Angelich, Nicholas; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Balsom, Alison; Braley, Frank; Callas, Maria; Capucon, Renaud; Cencic, Max Emanuel; Damrau, Diana; Dessay, Natalie; DiDonato, Joyce; F...
Conductors: Armiliato, Marco; Pappano, Antonio; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Balsom, Alison; Paavo, Järvi; Serafin, Tullio; ; Rousset, Christophe; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Ono, Kazushi; Noseda, Gianandrea; Thielemann,...
Ensemble: ; I Barocchisti; L'Arpeggiata; Les Talens Lyriques; Les Violons du Roy; London Steve Reich Ensemble; Scottish Ensemble

Following the enormous success of the previous albums in the annual Classical series, Virgin Classics is releasing Classical 2012 in November 2011. With 45 tracks,...continue...

Arthur Rubinstein: The Complete Album Collection

144 CD / RCA Records / 2012-01-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Barcarolle for Piano in F sharp major, B 158/Op. 60; Waltz for piano no 2 in A flat major, Op. 34/1, CT. 208; Mazurka for piano no 35 in C minor, Op. 56/3, CT. 85; Concerto...
Performers: Courte, Robert; Dalley, John; Feuermann, Emanuel; Fournier, Pierre; Frezin, Adolphe; Heifetz, Jascha; Kochanski, Pawel; Mayes, Samuel; Piatigorsky, Gregor; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Sandor, Arpad; S...
Conductors: Coates, Albert; Barbirolli, John; ; Ormandy, Eugene; Golschmann, Vladimir; Dorati, Antal; Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Steinberg, William; Toscanini, Arturo; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Munch, Charles; Susskind, ...
Ensemble: ; Pro Arte Piano Quartet

From December on, "Arthur Rubinstein The Complete Album Collection" will be the world's biggest CD edition for a solo artist according to Guinness World Records

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Josef Suk: Early Recordings / Josef Suk, violin; Holecek, Panenka, Hala, Skampa

6 CD / Supraphon / 2011-12-03

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Romantic Pieces (4) for Violin and Piano, Op. 75/B 150; Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 100/B 183; Sonata for Violin and Piano in F major, Op. 57/B 106; Josef Suk: ...
Performers: Hala, Josef; Holecek, Alfred; Navarra, Andre; Panenka, Jan; Skampa, Milan; Suk, Josef

On the morning on 7 July 2011 the agencies brought the sad news that one of the legends of 20thcentury music had passed away. Josef...continue...
Recording information: Domovina Studio, Prague....continue...

Robert Schumann: The Violin Sonatas / Ulf Wallin, violin; Roland Pontinen, piano

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2011-12-03

Works: Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 121; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in A minor, WoO 27
Performers: Pontinen, Roland; Wallin, Ulf

Mendelssohn, Schumann: Violin Concertos / Christian Tetzlaff, violin

1 CD / Ondine / 2011-11-15

Works: Robert Schumann: Fantasie for Violin and Orchestra in C major, Op. 131; Concerto for Violin in D minor; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor
Performers: Tetzlaff, Christian [Violin]
Conductors: Järvi, Paavo
Ensemble: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

Germany's star violinist Tetzlaff performs the virtuoso Romantic concertos of Mendelssohn and Schumann. The Mendelssohn Concerto is one of the most frequently performed violin concertos...continue...
Recording information: Frankfurt, Alte Oper....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, K 219 "Turkish"; Sonata for Violin and Piano in E minor, K 304 (300c); Concerto for Violin no...
Performers: Bashmet, Yuri [Conductor/Viola]; Borucinska, Krystyna; Giuranna, Bruno; Harrell, Lynn; Müller-Schott, Daniel; Ma, Yo-Yo; Meneses, Antonio; Moll, Phillip; Mutter, Anne-Sophie; Orkis, Lambert [Key...
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...

Winter Classics: Klassische Musik zum Verführen

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2011-10-11

Works: Claude Debussy: Sonate für flöte, viola und harfe; Franz Schubert: Streichquartett a-Moll, Op. 29, D 804 "Rosamunde"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Konzert für flöte, harfe und orchest...
Performers: Funke, Christian; Hanstedt, Katharina; Rösel, Peter; Tast, Werner; Ulbricht, Joachim; Walter, Johannes; Zoff, Jutta
Conductors: ; Haenchen, Hartmut; Weigle, Jörg-Peter; Koch, Helmut; Suitner, Otmar
Ensemble: ; Rosamunde Quartett

The perfect choice for a cozy winter night - piano works and tranquil orchestral compositions create just the right atmosphere for a few hours of...continue...

Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Vol. 6: 1990-2000

14 CD / RCO Live / 2011-10-11

Works: Béla Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle, Op. 11/Sz 48; Concerto for Piano no 3, Sz 119; Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastor...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Barainsky, Claudia; Brautigam, Ronald; Hamelin, Marc-André [Piano]; Komlosi, Ildiko; Kovacs, Kolos; Laurendeau, Jean; Masseurs, Peter; Murray, Ann; Shelton, Lucy [Sop...
Conductors: Fischer, Iván; Tennstedt, Klaus; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Berglund, Paavo; Chailly, Riccardo; Dutoit, Charles; Solti, Sir Georg; Previn, Andre; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; Jansons, Mariss; Haitink, B...
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

The Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra is a recorded history of six decades of performances by the Concertgebouw Orchestra, taken from broadcasts contained in...continue...

The Historical HMV Recordings, 1956 / Renato de Barbieri, violin; Tullio Macoggi, piano

1 CD / Italian Discographic Institute / 2011-09-02

Works: Grigoras Dinicu: Hora staccato, for violin & piano (or orchestra); Maria Theresia von Paradis: Sicilienne for keyboard in E flat major; Moritz Moszkowski: Guitarre, Op. 45 no 2; Mario Castelnuovo-Ted...
Performers: Barbieri, Renato de; Macoggi, Tullio

The present CD pays homage to the Italian great violinist Renato De Barbieri (Genova, 1920 - Trento, 1991), whose artistic life has regrettably been forgotten...continue...
Recording information: 1956....continue...

Zen Violin / 3 CDs of serene melodies by Debussy, Joachim, Korngold, Kreisler et al.

3 CD / Virgin Classics / 2011-07-12

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: The 4 Seasons Spring; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin no 1; Partita no 1; Concerto for Violin no 2; Sonata no 3; Concerto for 2 violins; Partita no 3; Jean-Marie Leclair: ...
Performers: Brown, Ian [Piano]; Capuçon, Renaud; Crayford, Marcia; Ducros, Jérôme; Gililov, Pavel; Kampen, Christopher van; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques [Conductor/Violin]; Laredo, Jaime; Pommier, ...
Conductors: Warren-Green, Christopher; Rees, Jonathan; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques; Tetzlaff, Christian; Marriner, Sir Neville; Longree, Louis; Harding, Daniel; Dausgaard, Thomas
Ensemble: Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields; Danish National Symphony Orchestra; Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen; London Chamber Orchestra; Mahler Chamber Orchestra; Orchestre D'Auvergne; Scottish Cham...

Virgin Classics is proud to release a new installment to the successful Zen compilation titles: Zen Violin. Four strings, one bow and 3 CDs of...continue...

Schumann: Complete Works for Violin and Orchestra / Ulf Wallin, violin

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2011-07-03

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129; Fantasie for Violin and Orchestra in C major, Op. 131; Concerto for Violin in D minor
Performers: Wallin, Ulf
Conductors: Beermann, Frank
Ensemble: Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie

Recording information: Lukaskirche, Dresden, Germany (06/2009)....continue...

Robert Schumann: 3 Violin Sonatas / Elisabeth Zeuthen Schneider, violin; Ulrich Staerk, piano

1 CD / Scandinavian Classic / 2011-06-28

Works: Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 121; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in A minor, WoO 27
Performers: Schneider, Elisabeth Zeuthen; Staerk, Ulrich

The violinist Elisbeth Zeuthen Schneider and pianist Ulrich Stoek play violin sonatas by Robert Schumann. These three sonatas of the romantic "par excellence" are certainly...continue...

Kolja Blacher plays Robert Schumann - Violin Concerto in D minor; Violin Sonata no 1; 3 Romances Op. 94/1-3 / Kolja Blacher, violin; Vassily Lobanov, piano

1 CD / Phil.Harmonie / 2011-06-28

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Romances (3) for Oboe and Piano, Op. 94
Performers: Blacher, Kolja; Lobanov, Vassili
Conductors: Blacher, Kolja
Ensemble: Mahler Chamber Orchestra

On this new recording with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Kolja Blacher recorded the last orchestral work of Robert Schumann, the concert for violin and orchestra...continue...

Stradler & Magalhaes play Janácek, Schumann, Schubert

1 CD / TwoPianists / 2011-06-28

Works: Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 121; Franz Schubert: Fantasia for violin & piano in C major ("Sei mir gegr&uu...
Performers: Magalhaes, Luis; Stadler, Frank

Frank Stadler, leader of the Mozarteum Orchestra in Salzburg, has earned a reputation as one of the foremost performers of contemporary music. With his first...continue...
Recording information: Endler Hall, Stellenbosch University, South Africa (12/13/2010-12/17/2010)....continue...

The Sound of Martha Argerich

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-06-07

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Kinderszenen, Op. 15; Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44; Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Concer...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Capuçon, Gautier; Capuçon, Renaud; Drobinsky, Marc; Giuffredi, Corrado; Godel, Vincent; Hall, Lucia; Maisky, Mischa; Margulis, Alissa; Marton, Cristina; Mogile...
Conductors: Rabinovitch, Alexandre; Dutoit, Charles

The term "living legend" is genuinely apt to Martha Argerich, whose dazzling amalgam of virtuosity, insight, eclecticism, generosity and mystery makes her a pianist of...continue...

Schumann: Piano Trios Nos. 1-3 / Ilya Gringolts, Dmitry Kouzov and Peter Laul

2 CD / Onyx Classics / 2011-05-10

Works: Robert Schumann: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in D minor, Op. 63; Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in F major, Op. 80; Trio for Piano and Strings no 3 in G minor, Op. 110
Performers: Gringolts, Ilya; Kouzov, Dmitry; Laul, Peter

Following their widely praised recording of Schumann violin sonatas, Ilya Gringolts and Peter Laul present Schumann's three piano trios. Written over a short four-year period,...continue...
Recording information: St. Catherine Lutheran Church, St. Petersburg, Russia (06/04/2010-06/07/2010)....continue...

Schumann: Piano Trios Andsnes; Tetzlaff

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-05-03

Works: Robert Schumann: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in D minor, Op. 63; Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in F major, Op. 80; Etudes (6) in Canon Form for pedal piano, Op. 56; Trio for Piano and Strings n...
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove; Tetzlaff, Christian [Violin]; Tetzlaff, Tanja

Frequent collaborators Leif Ove Andsnes, violinist Christian Tetzlaff and cellist Tanja Tetzlaff record three of Robert Schumann's Piano Trios for this magnificent 2-CD set. The...continue...
Recording information: Ostre Fredrikstad Kirche, Gamlebyen, Fredrikstad, Norwa (2009-09-24_2009-09-26&2010-)....continue...

Schumann, David: Works for Violin & Piano / Turban

2 CD / Telos / 2011-03-29

Works: Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 121; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in A minor, WoO 27; Ferdinand David: Roma...
Performers: Kuen, Lukas Maria [Piano]; Turban, Ingolf

Recording information: Hochschule für Musik und Theater München, Groáer Saal....continue...

Martha Argerich and Friends Live From Lugano Festival 2010

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-03-29

Works: Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Adagio and Allegro for Cello and Piano in A flat major, Op. 70; Frédéric Chopin: Rondo for 2 Pianos in C major, B 27/O...
Performers: Angelich, Nicholas; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Bosso, Jorge; Capuçon, Gautier; Capuçon, Renaud; Chen, Lyda; Drobinsky, Marc; Edelmann, Sergei; Grassi, Danilo; Griguoli, Carlo Maria; Gurn...
Conductors: Kaspszyk, Jacek

This eighth annual 3-CD set celebrates the musical fruits of a project in which young artists join seasoned performers, including Ms. Argerich, in the exploration...continue...
Recording information: Auditorio Stelio Molo, Lugano (06/2010)....continue...

Schumann: Piano & Violin Concerto / Argerich, Kremer, Harnoncourt

1 CD / Apex / 2011-03-29

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Concerto for Violin in D minor
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Kremer, Gidon
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe

"For both Kremer and Argerich, these are performances that are absolutely deserving of reissue. Argerich's playing is powerful and brilliantly energetic, providing sharp, gripping contrasts...continue...

Violinist Aida Stucki, Vol. 2

3 CD / Doremi / 2011-03-08

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in G major, Op. 78; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in A major, Op. 100; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 108; Quartet for Strings n...
Performers: Andreae, Marc; Frey, Walter; Friedrich, Hermann; Hafeli, Walter; Piraccini, Giuseppe; Pozzi, Pina; Stucki, Aida; Wieser, Gerhard [Viola]
Conductors: Reinhardt, Rolf; Schmid, Erich

Aida Stucki, one of the most respected violinists of the 20th century and the main teacher of Anne-Sophie Mutter, celebrates her 90th birthday in 2011....continue...

Robert Schumann: Violin Sonatas; Clara Schumann: 3 Romances / Monteiro

1 CD / Centaur / 2011-02-04

Works: Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 121; Clara Wieck Schumann: Romances (3) for Violin and Piano, Op. 22
Performers: Monteiro, Bruno; Santos, Joao Paulo

Recording information: Great Hall of Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Port (03/01/2010-03/02/2010)....continue...

Brahms: Violin Concerto; Schumann Symphony No. 4 / Steinbacher

1 CD / Orfeo / 2011-01-27

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Robert Schumann: Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Performers: Steinbacher, Arabella
Conductors: Luisi, Fabio

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Attention to contour and proportion, clarity of texture and the beautifully balanced and blended sonorities characteristic of Luisi's work with other orchestras a...continue...

Live in Recital 2009 / Ida Haendel & Misha Dacic [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2011-01-25

Works: Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 121; George Enescu: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in A minor, Op. 25; Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen
Performers: Dacic, Misha; Haendel, Ida

Run Time: 125 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
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Romantic Works for Violin by Dvorák, Suk, Schumann, Ysaye

1 CD / Genuin / 2011-01-25

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 53; Josef Suk: Pieces (4) for Violin and Piano, Op. 17; Robert Schumann: Romances (3) for Oboe and Piano, Op. 94; Eugène Ysae: Les Ne...
Performers: Gepp, Rainer; Raphael, Christine [Violin]
Conductors: Albert, Werner Andreas; Corazolla, Jan

Until her premature death, all the music violinist Christine Raphael chose to perform was vivified by her interpretation. Some of the works in her considerable...continue...

A Piano Evening with Martha Argerich / Prokofiev, Schumann, Beethoven [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-01-25

Works: Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony no 1 in D major, Op. 25 "Classical"; Concerto for Piano no 1 in D flat major, Op. 10; Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Ludwig van Beet...
Performers: Argerich, Martha; Capucon, Gautier; Capucon, Renaud
Conductors: Rabinovitch, Alexandre
Ensemble: Flanders Symphony Orchestra

For a significant number of people, she is simply the greatest pianist of our time. No matter what repertoire she plays, she sounds, as they...continue...
Run Time: 87 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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