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Essential 20th Century Classics - Over 2 hours of captivating modern classics

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-01-22

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Aram Khachaturian: Spartacus; Edward Elgar: Concerto for Cello; Sergey Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini; C...
Performers: Beniston, Paul; Bloch, Nikolaj; Bowers-Broadbent, Christopher; Currie, Colin; Devos, Louis; Donohoe, Peter; du Pre, Jacqueline; Fischer-Dieskau, Manuel; Gibson, Simon; Gilchrist, Jane; Hendricks, Bar...
Conductors: Previn, Andre; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Temirkanov, Yuri; Barbirolli, John; Ozawa, Seiji; Prêtre, Georges; Penderecki, Krzysztof; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Kaljuste, Tönu; Metzmacher, Ingo; B...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Modern (Frankfurt)

Essential 20th Century Classics is a 2-CD set featuring a collection of important works written between 1901 and 2000. This period is sometimes thought of...continue...

Bizet: Symphony in C; Overture "Patrie"; Petite Suite "Jeux d'enfants"; Carmen Suites 1 & 2 / Ozawa

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-01-08

Works: Georges Bizet: Symphony in C major; Overture "Patrie", for orchestra, Op. 19; Petite Suite, pieces (5) for orchestra from Jeux d'enfants; Carmen Suite for orchestra no 1; Carmen Suite for orchestra n...
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: ; Franch National Orchestra

Without exception, the second edition in the RED LINE series feature absolute classics from the EMI catalog. These fantastic pieces range from Chopin to Beethoven...continue...
Recording information: Salle Wagram, Paris (04/1982)....continue...

Ravel: Boléro; Rapsodie Espagnole et al. / Ozawa, Boston SO

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-07-24

Works: Maurice Ravel: Boléro; Pavane pour une infante défunte; Une barque sur l'océan, for orchestra; Menuet antique; Rapsodie espagnole; La valse
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: ; Boston Symphony Orchestra

With its relentless driving crescendo, consisting of the same hypnotic melody and counter-melody heard via a range of ingenious different instrumental combinations, Ravel's Bolero has...continue...

Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-04-05

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Night on the Bare Mountain; Benjamin Britten: The Young person's guide to the orchestra
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji

Dvorák: Symphony No. 9; Carnival Overture

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2010-10-26

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95/B 178 "From the New World"; Carnival Overture, Op. 92
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji

Recording information: Cupertino Hall, San Francisco (05/1975)....continue...

Seiji Ozawa Anniversary Edition [11 CDs]

11 CD / Decca / 2010-09-14

Works: Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106; Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116; Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Roméo et Juliette, Symphonie dramatique, ...
Performers: Arimori, Hiroshi; Croft, Dwayne; Firth, Everett; Honeck, Rainer; Kobayashi, Mariko; Nicolet, Aurele; Pinnock, Trevor; Preston, Simon [Conductor/Composer]; Scholz, Rudolf; Yasue, Sawako; Yoshino, Naoko
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji

In honor of internationally acclaimed Maestro Seiji Ozawa's 75th Birthday, this 11-CD set presents Seiji Ozawa in a wide variety of symphonic repertory in collaboration...continue...

Dvorák: Symphoines 8 & 9; The Noonday Witch; In Nature's Realm / Ozawa

2 CD / Newton Classics / 2010-07-27

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 8 in G major, Op. 88/B 163; Noon Witch, Op. 108/B 196; Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95/B 178 "From the New World"; In Nature's Realm Overture, Op. 91
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji

Antonin Dvorak's last two symphonies, the light, sunny Eighth and the American-themed Ninth, are complemented by two rarely performed tone poems containing some of the...continue...
Recording information: Groáer Saal, Musikverein, Vienna, Austria....continue...

Russian Night: Waldbuhne Concert - Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin / Ozawa/BPO [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2009-08-25

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36; Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; 1812 Overture, Op. 49; Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Alexander Borod...
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Seiji Ozawa conducts the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra in this Russian-oriented performance. Included in this program are Tchaikovsky's '1812 Overture' as well as Stravinsky's 'Firebird'....continue...

Best 100 20th Century Classics

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-07-28

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor; Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor; Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini; Songs (14), Op. 34; Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; Lieutenant Kij...
Performers: Alexeev, Dmitri; Auger, Arleen; Barrueco, Manuel; Bashmet, Yuri [Conductor/Viola]; Bean, Hugh; Beniston, Paul; Bloch, Nikolaj; Bowers-Broadbent, Christopher; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Bream...
Conductors: Foster, Lawrence; Previn, Andre; Kurtz, Efrem; Tennstedt, Klaus; Jansons, Mariss; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Temirkanov, Yuri; Barbirolli, John; Boult, Adrian; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Wit, Antoni; M...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Modern (Frankfurt)

Herbert von Karajan: Memorial Concert / Mutter, Ozawa/Berlin PO [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2009-02-24

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pat...
Performers: Mutter, Anne-Sophie
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

A "triumph of remembrance," wrote Die Welt following this stirring concert given by the Berliner Philharmoniker under Seiji Ozawa and with Anne-Sophie Mutter as soloist....continue...
Run Time: 123 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, Fre...continue...

Herbert von Karajan: Memorial Concert / Mutter, Ozawa/Berlin PO [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / EuroArts / 2009-02-24

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pat...
Performers: Mutter, Anne-Sophie
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

This releases is a BLU-RAY DVD and will not play on a standard DVD player. A standard DVD is available as EUA 2072518. A "triumph...continue...
Run Time: 122 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, LPCM 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish
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Rostropovich plays Cello Works

9 CD / Erato / 2008-03-25

Works: Gaspar Cassadó: Toccata "by Frescobaldi," for cello & piano; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto in D minor after Alessandro Marcello, BWV 974; Ach, was ist doch unser Leben, BWV 743; Vater unser im...
Performers: Brown, Christopher; Emanuelle, Jean; Howard, Peter; James, Layton; Lemoine, Micheline; Primetemps, Edmond; Quatrocchi, Robert; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Seenan, Hugh; Tachezi, Herbert; Vishnevskaya, Ga...
Conductors: Wolff, Hugh; Ozawa, Seiji; Halffter, Cristobal; Jolivet, André; Sacher, Paul; Nagano, Kent; Penderecki, Krzysztof; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Landowski, Marcel; Scribner, Norman
Ensemble: ; Boston Symphony Orchestra; French National Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; National Cathedral Lower School Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra; St. Paul Chamber Orchestra; Zurich Collegium Musicum

Greatest Classical Hits - Ravel: Bolero

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-09-11

Works: Maurice Ravel: Boléro; Pavane pour une infante défunte; Une barque sur l'océan, for orchestra; Menuet antique; Rapsodie espagnole; La valse
Performers: Kavalovski, Charles [Horn]
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Artist Portrait - Mstislav Rostropovich

1 CD / Teldec / 2007-06-19

Works: Giuseppe Tartini: Concerto for Cello in D major; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto in D minor after Alessandro Marcello, BWV 974; Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564; Antonio Vivaldi: Concert...
Performers: Rostropovich, Mstislav
Conductors: Wolff, Hugh; Tachezi, Herbert; Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

Dvorak In Prague: A Celebration / Ma, Perlman, Von Stade, Boston SO, Ozawa [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2007-05-29

Works: Antonín Dvorák: Carnival Overture, Op. 92; Romance for Violin and Orchestra in F minor, Op. 11/B 39; Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95/B 178 "From the New World"; Slavonic Dance in E minor
Performers: Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Superstars Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman, Frederica von Stade, and the Boston Symphony led by Seiji Ozawa perform in this concert that marks the 100th anniversary...continue...
Run Time: 96 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0,
Country of Origin: Czech Republic
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Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique Op.14, Romeo & Juliet

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-06-08

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji

Collection Du Millenaire....continue...

Ives: Symphony no 2, etc / Bernstein, Schuller, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-08-30

Works: Charles Ives: Symphony no 2, for orchestra, S. 2 (K. 1A2); Contemplations (2); Central Park in the Dark, for orchestra, S. 34 (K. 1C27); Tone Roads no 1, for chamber orchestra, S. 49i (K. 1C34/1); Fr...
Performers: Vacchiano, William
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Ozawa, Seiji; Peress, Maurice; Schuller, Gunther
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic; Orchestra

"The Gunther Schuller-led miniatures are played by an all-star ensemble selected by the conductor. The performances tend towards the virtuoso showpiece rather than the Ivesian...continue...

The Best of Beethoven

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-06-28

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Op. 84A; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Christ on the Mount of Olives, Op. 85; Symphony no 6 i...
Performers: Jerusalem, Siegfried; Lloyd, Robert [Bass Voice]; O'Conor, John; Taylor, Janice; Vaness, Carol
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: ; Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra

This release features eight splendid Beethoven performances drawn from the Telarc catalog....continue...

Super Audio CD Sampler - RQR

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2005-06-01

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Pathétique Symphony, Op. 74; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Horn no 1 in D major, K. 412/514...
Performers: Chorzempa, Daniel [Organ]; Civil, Alan; Gazzelloni, Severino; Gedda, Nicolai; Haas, Werner [Piano]; Kovacevich, Stephen; Pieterson, George
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji; Davis, Colin; Marriner, Sir Neville; Schroder, Jaap; ; Inbal, Eliahu; Varviso, Silvio; Evetz, Eugen; Krips, Josef; De Waart, Edo
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Concerto Amsterdam; Dresden State Opera Orchestra; Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra; I Musici; Orchestre de P...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 6, Nutcracker Suite / Ozawa

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2005-06-01

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique"; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Orchestre de Paris

Orff: Carmina Burana; Beethoven: Symphony 9 / Battle, Ozawa/Berlin PO [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Philips / 2004-06-15

Works: Carl Orff: Carmina burana; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Battle, Kathleen; Dever, Barbara; Groves, Paul; Hawlata, Franz; Lopardo, Frank; Schwanewilms, Anne
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Saito Kinen Orchestra; Shinyukai Choir; Tokyo Opera Singers

This DVD presents Seiji Ozawa conducting two great choral masterpieces, beloved by audiences around the world. Orff's Carmina Burana, boisterous and lyrical, sets medieval songs...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): , Digitally Processed
Country of Origin: USA
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Classics - Beethoven: Symphony no 5, etc / Ozawa, Boston SO

1 CD / Telarc / 2004-05-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Egmont Overture, Op. 84A
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Seiji Ozawa and the Boston Symphony deliver a stunning Beethoven 5 alive in sonic details....continue...

Classic Library - Messiaen: Turangalîla Symphony

1 CD / RCA Records / 2004-04-20

Works: Olivier Messiaen: Turangalîla-Symphonie
Performers: Loriod, Jeanne; Loriod, Yvonne [Piano/Composer]
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Toronto Symphony Orchestra

An early work of genius by a French master of orchestral color, filled with mystery and a rare spirituality....continue...

Prokofiev: Symphony no 1, Suites / Ozawa, Dutoit, Berlin PO

1 CD / Universal Classics / 2004-01-13

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Symphony no 1 in D major, Op. 25 "Classical"; Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60; Dreams, Op. 6; Love for Three Oranges
Performers: Schmidt, Andreas [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Dutoit, Charles
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Montreal Symphony Orchestra; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Panufnik: Symphony no 8; Sessions / Ozawa, Boston SO

1 CD / Hyperion / 2002-07-01

Works: Andrzej Panufnik: Symphony no 8 ("Sinfonia Votiva"); Roger Sessions: Concerto for Orchestra
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

"Absolutely the finest orchestral recording ever heard in any format." -Fanfare...continue...

Eloquence - Movie Classics - Music From Famous Films

1 CD / Philips / 2001-03-27

Works: Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Requiem in D minor, K 6...
Performers: Brymer, Jack; Civil, Alan; Domingo, Placido; Grumiaux, Arthur; Hajdu, István; Magaloff, Nikita; Marshall, Margaret; McNair, Sylvia; Shicoff, Neil
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji; Haitink, Bernard; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Davis, Colin, Sir; Mauceri, John; Monteux, Pierre; Prêtre, Georges; Gergiev, Valery; Marriner, Sir Neville; ; Negri, Vittorio
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Berlin Staatskapelle Chorus; Boston Symphony Orchest...

Prokofiev: 7 Symphonies, Lt. Kijé / Ozawa, Schmidt, Berlin

4 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2001-03-13

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Symphony no 1 in D major, Op. 25 "Classical"; Symphony no 6 in E flat minor, Op. 111; Symphony no 2 in D minor, Op. 40; Symphony no 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 131; Symphony no 3 in C m...
Performers: Schmidt, Andreas [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

"A Prokofiev cycle which... has found the Berlin Philharmonic in sympathy with a corpus of music they can't have encountered very often." -Gramophone...continue...

Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, etc / Bernstein

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2000-09-26

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; An American in Paris; Concerto for Piano in F major; Cuban Overture; Porgy and Bess; Variations on "I got rhythm" for Piano and Orchestra; Preludes (3) for piano; R...
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Finck, David; Haas, Werner [Piano]; Previn, Andre [Conductor/Piano]; Shaham, Gil
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Ozawa, Seiji; Previn, Andre; Levine, James; De Waart, Edo; Inbal, Eliahu
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

Saint-Saëns: Symphony no 3 "Organ," etc / Seiji Ozawa, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 1999-06-15

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Symphony no 3 in C minor, Op. 78 "Organ"; Phaéton, Op. 39; Le rouet d'Omphale, Op. 31
Performers: Lefebvre, Philippe
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: ORTF National Orchestra

Bernstein Century - Ives: Unanswered Question / New York PO

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-03-31

Works: Charles Ives: Contemplations (2); Washington's Birthday, for orchestra (Symphony; Holidays; The Fourth of July, for orchestra (Symphony; Thanksgiving and Forefather's Day, for orchestra (Symphony; Ce...
Performers: Vacchiano, William
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Ozawa, Seiji; Peress, Maurice
Ensemble: Camerata Singers; New York Philharmonic

Wilson: Sinfonia; Harbison: Symphony No 1 / Ozawa

1 CD / New World / 1992-08-05

Works: Olly Wilson: Sinfonia for orchestra; John Harbison: Symphony no 1
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Respighi: Feste Romane, Fountains & Pines of Rome / Ozawa

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1987-08-03

Works: Ottorino Respighi: Pines of Rome; Feste romane; Fountains of Rome
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra