Stravinsky, Igor > Basel Chamber Orchestra

Klassizitische Moderne Vol 3 / Christopher Hogwood

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-06-14

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella, suite for orchestra; Gian Francesco Malipiero: Ricercari, for 11 instruments; Alfredo Casella: Scarlattiana for piano & chamber orchestra, Op. 44
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Basel Chamber Orchestra

"The 'Pulcinella Suite' is played with great rhythmic buoyancy, the comic Vivo and hectic finale done with exemplary panache. But Hogwood doesn't neglect warmth of...continue...

Klassizistische Moderne Vol 2 / Christopher Hogwood

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-05-10

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Suite no 1 for small Orchestra; Pastorale, song without words for voice & woodwind quartet; Lied onhe Namen, duet for 2 bassoons; Songs (3) from William Shakespeare, for voice, flute...
Performers: Kirkby, Emma
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Basel Chamber Orchestra

The clear and flexible voice of Emma Kirkby has been a reference point for pure vocal sound in early music for over two decades. Working...continue...

Klassizistische Moderne Vol 1 / Christopher Hogwood

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-03-08

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Toccata e due Canzoni for Orchestra; Igor Stravinsky: Concerto for Violin in D major; Arthur Honegger: Symphony no 4 ("Deliciae Basiliensis"), H. 191
Performers: Hölscher, Florian
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Basel Chamber Orchestra

"Christopher Hogwood leads near ideal performances of all three items, and they respond well to his crisp, period-instrument-influenced approach." - ClassicsToday.com...continue...