Chailly, Riccardo > Brahms, Johannes

The Decca Sound / Highlights from the 50 CD Special Editon [5 CDs]

5 CD / Decca / 2011-11-15

Works: Emmanuel Chabrier: España, rhapsody for orchestra (also vers. for 2 pianos); Giacomo Puccini: La fanciulla del West; Turandot; Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"; O...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Augér, Arleen; Bartoli, Cecilia; Bell, Joshua; Bonney, Barbara; Bott, Catherine [Soprano Vocals]; Byram-Wigfield, Timothy [Organ]; Caballé, Montserrat; Carlin, Mari...
Conductors: Argenta, Ataúlfo; Capuana, Franco; Maag, Peter; Martinon, Jean; Kertész, István; Willcocks, David; Ansermet, Ernest; Karajan, Herbert von; Monteux, Pierre; Britten, Benjamin; Fistoular...
Ensemble: ; Les Talens Lyriques; Matrix Ensemble; Melos Ensemble of London; New London Consort; Vienna Octet

Includes tracks from all 50 CDs in The Decca Sound box. 55 years of recording celebrating the glorious Decca Sound from the early days of...continue...

Brahms: Violin Concerto, Double Concerto / Repin, Mork, Chailly, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2009-03-17

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"
Performers: Repin, Vadim [Violin]; Truls Mork, Truls Otterbech; Wahlgren, Henrik
Conductors: Chailly, Riccardo
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

This highly anticipated second DG release from Vadim Repin, one of today's most celebrated violinists, features Brahms' romantic Violin Concerto and Double Concerto. As a...continue...

Brahms: 4 Symphonies / Chailly, Concertgebouw Orchestra, Asko Ensemble

3 CD / Decca / 2006-11-14

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Academic Festival Overture in C minor, Op. 80; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Conductors: Chailly, Riccardo
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

"Mr. Chailly's Brahms was not as intense as Arturo Toscanini's or as mystically compelling as Wilhelm Furtwangler's or, to name another Concertgebouw predecessor, Willem Mengelberg's....continue...

Brahms: The Piano Concertos / Chailly, Freire, Gewandhaus

2 CD / Decca / 2006-05-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83
Performers: Freire, Nelson [Piano]
Conductors: Chailly, Riccardo
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

"Nelson Freire and Riccardo Chailly offer interpretations of both works that stand with the very best available. Recorded live, this must have been some pair...continue...

Berio: Orchestral Transcriptions / Chailly, et al

1 CD / Decca Import / 2005-07-26

Works: Luciano Berio: Hornpipe, arrangement for chamber ensemble (after Purcell); Quattro versioni originali della "Ritirata notturna di madrid," superimposed & transcribed for orche; Variazioni "Ein Mä...
Performers: Ghiazza, Fausto
Conductors: Chailly, Riccardo
Ensemble: Verdi Grand Symphonic Orchestra Milan

Riccardo Chailly has long been a champion of the music of Luciano Berio, with whom he had a close personal friendship. This disc features world...continue...