Stravinsky, Igor > Fischer, Thierry

Stravinsky: Circus Polka; Honegger: Pacific 231; Rugby; Martin: Violin Concerto / Baiba Skride, violin

1 CD / Orfeo / 2012-10-30

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Concerto for Violin in D major; Circus Polka; Arthur Honegger: Pacific 231, symphonic movement for orchestra (Mouvement symphonique no 1), H. 53; Rugby, tone poem for orchestra (Mouv...
Performers: Skride, Baiba [Violin]
Conductors: Fischer, Thierry
Ensemble: ; BBC National Orchestra Wales

It would be harder to find a more different approach to the template of the traditional three-movement concerto than that found in the piece by...continue...
Recording information: BBC Hoddinott Hall (06/28/2011-06/30/2011)....continue...

Music from Diaghilev's Ballet Russes

3 CD / Signum UK / 2011-10-03

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Scherzo fantastique, Op. 3; L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra; Pétrouchka; Le sacre du printemps; Anatol Lyadov: Baba-Yaga, Op. 56; The enchante...
Conductors: Fischer, Thierry

The relatively short artistic collaboration between Igor Stravinsky and Serge Diaghilev's Ballet Russes resulted in works that remained consistently popular with audiences the world over...continue...

Igor Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring; Francis Poulenc: Les Biches

1 CD / Signum UK / 2011-06-04

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Francis Poulenc: Les biches (The Does), ballet, FP 36
Conductors: Fischer, Thierry
Ensemble: BBC National Orchestra of Wales

The conclusion to a three part-series of Igor Stravinsky's ballets from Sergei Diaghilev's Ballet Russes, performed by BBC National Orchestra of Wales under Thierry Fischer....continue...
Recording information: St David's Hall, Cardiff (06/19/2009)....continue...

Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka

1 CD / Signum UK / 2010-07-08

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version); Anatol Lyadov: Baba-Yaga, Op. 56; The enchanted lake, Op. 62; Kikimora, Op. 63
Conductors: Fischer, Thierry

Stravinsky: Works for the Ballet Russes / Fischer, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

1 CD / Signum UK / 2009-09-03

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Scherzo fantastique, Op. 3; L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra
Conductors: Fischer, Thierry
Ensemble: BBC National Orchestra of Wales

These recordings capture the excitement and vibrancy of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in live performance - the first recording made in their new...continue...

Stravinsky: Mavra, etc / Fischer, Netherlands Wind Ensemble

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1998-04-21

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Mavra; Concertino for 12 instruments; Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Conductors: Fischer, Thierry
Ensemble: Netherlands Wind Ensemble

This unique disc will prove an invaluable addition to the Stravinsky catalog. Each of the works featured here has been somehow neglected until now: this...continue...