Varèse, Edgard > Hyperprism

Ionisation - Music of Varèse, Penderecki and Ligeti

2 CD / Vox Classical / 2012-03-26

Works: Edgard Varèse: Intégrales, for 11 winds & 4 percussionists; Offrandes, for soprano & chamber orchestra; Density 21.5; Octandre, for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, ...
Performers: Banat, Gabriel; Blees, Thomas; Reissberger, Helmut; Vered, Ilana; Zacher, Gerd
Conductors: Cerha, Friedrich; Springer, Alois
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Die Reihe

Kontinent Varèse

1 CD / Col Legno / 2011-07-12

Works: Edgard Varèse: Ionisation; Offrandes, for soprano & chamber orchestra; Hyperprism; Intégrales, for 11 winds & 4 percussionists; Ecuatorial, for bass, chorus, brass, piano, organ, 2 ondes ma...
Performers: Bloch, Thomas; Grubinger, Martin; Moffat, Julie; Rundberg, Per; Tchamkerten, Jacques
Conductors: Grubinger, Martin; Roth, François-Xavier; De Billy, Bertrand
Ensemble: ; Percussive Planet Ensemble

Recording information: Salzburger Festspiele (2009)....continue...

Frank Zappa's Classical Selections

2 CD / Chrome Dreams--mvd-- / 2011-03-08

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Walkure; Igor Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring; A Soldiers Tale; Anton Webern: Op. 9; Gustav Holst: The Planets; Edgard Varèse: Hyperprism; George Antheil: Ballet Mecanique; Ma...
Performers: Hollweg, Ilse
Conductors: Knappertsbusch, Hans; Stravinsky, Igor; Holst, Gustav; Ravel, Maurice; Partch, Harry; Penderecki, Krzysztof
Ensemble: ; Gate 5 Ensemble of the World

Frank Zappa was never shy about citing the influence of modern classical music on him, especially in its more avant-garde aspects, listing various of his favorites on the 1966 debut album by his band ...continue...

C.P.E. Bach: Flute Concertos / Michiko Takahashi, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

14 CD / RCO Live / 2009-03-10

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98; Anton Webern: Pieces (5) for orchestra, Op. 10; Im Sommerwind, idyll for orchestra; Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 5, Op. 50; Luigi Dallapiccola: Commiat...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Brendel, Alfred; Devos, Lode; Dorow, Dorothy; Hargan, Alison; Herbers, Werner; Kilduff, Barbara; Kim, Yong-Hee; Lewis, Keith; Meel, Nico van der; Olof, Theo; Oosterkamp, Wou...
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Kondrashin, Kirill; Vis, Lucas; Jochum, Eugen; Haitink, Bernard; De Waart, Edo; Sanderling, Kurt; Vonk, Hans; Davis, Colin; Järvi, Neeme; Dorati, Antal; Cerha, Friedrich; B...

The Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra is a transcription in sound of the concert-giving history of the Concertgebouw Orchestra, based upon radio recordings from...continue...

Varèse: Orchestral Works Vol 2 / Lyndon-Gee, Watts, Grochowska, Block, Polish NSO, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-05-27

Works: Edgard Varèse: Amériques; Ecuatorial, for bass, chorus, brass, piano, organ, 2 ondes martenots & percussion; Nocturnal; Dance for Burgess, for orchestra (draft, completed by Chou Wen-Chun...
Performers: Grochowski, Maria; Lyndon-Gee, Christopher; Watts, Elizabeth [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Lyndon-Gee, Christopher

The works on this recording span Varese's entire career, containing his sole surviving early composition, 'Un Grand Sommeil Noir', and his last, unfinished work, 'Nocturnal',...continue...

Carter: Symphony of 3 Orchestraa; Varése / Pierre Boulez

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1996-01-09

Works: Elliott Carter: A Symphony of Three Orchestras; Edgard Varèse: Déserts; Ecuatorial, for bass, chorus, brass, piano, organ, 2 ondes martenots & percussion; Hyperprism
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: ; Ensemble InterContemporain