Salonen, Esa-Pekka > Romantic Period

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

1 CD / Signum UK / 2010-05-05

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture no 2 in C major, Op. 72
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka

The Philharmonia Orchestra is one of the world's great orchestras. Acknowledged as the UK's foremost musical pioneer, with an extraordinary recording legacy, the Philharmonia leads...continue...
Recording information: Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London (09/28/2008)....continue...

Ultimate Classical Spectacular - The Essential Masterpieces

5 CD / Decca / 2009-04-21

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Op. 49; Capriccio italien, Op. 45; Mily Balakirev: Oriental Fantasy for Piano, Op. 18 "Islamey"; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor; In the steppes of central As...
Performers: Loveday, Alan; Warren-Green, Christopher [Violin/Conductor]
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Marriner, Sir Neville; Dutoit, Charles; Ashkenazy, Vladimir

Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Bartók, etc / Salonen

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2006-10-10

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Night on the Bare Mountain; Béla Bartók: Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19/Sz 73; Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

"Wow, this is some disc! There are so few new major-label productions featuring today's "big" artists--and let's face it, so many of those turn out...continue...

Hélène Grimaud - Reflection

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2006-09-12

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Clara Wieck Schumann: Lieder (3), Op. 12; Am Strande ("Traurig schau ich von der Klippe"), for voice & piano; Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Cello...
Performers: Grimaud, Helene; Truls Mork, Truls Otterbech; von Otter, Anne Sofie
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Dresden Staatskapelle

"This is Grimaud's second go-around with the Schumann Concerto. Her Erato recording (11727, July/Aug 1996) is still available, though I am not familiar with it....continue...

Liszt: Piano Concerto 1 & 2, etc / Ax, Salonen, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-08-30

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major, S 125; Sonata for Piano in B minor, S 178
Performers: Ax, Emanuel
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra

Pianist Emmanuel Ax captures here the Romantic grandeur of Franz Liszt's two piano concertos and his blockbuster 'Sonata in b minor'....continue...

Caravan - The Ultimate Silk-Road Album

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2002-07-16

Works: Alexander Borodin: In the steppes of central Asia; Prince Igor; Mikhail Mikhaylovich Ippolitov-Ivanov: Caucasian Sketches, suite for orchestra, Op. 10; Modest Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina; Aram Khachatu...
Performers: Abbado, Claudio; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Blomstedt, Herbert; Camarata, Tutti; Dorati, Antal; Karajan, Herbert von; Klee, Bernhard; London Symphony Orchestra; Rodzinski, Artur [Conductor]; ...
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Abbado, Claudio; Järvi, Neeme; Dorati, Antal; Blomstedt, Herbert; Karajan, Herbert von; Camarata, Tutti; Klee, Bernhard
Ensemble: ; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Kingsway Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Orchestra

This CD contains both ADD and DDD recordings.

Personnel: Michel Schwalbé (violin)....continue...

Triumph of the Piano - Keyboard Classics from Bach to Bartók

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2000-01-18

Works: François Couperin: Pièces de clavecin, Book 2; Johann Sebastian Bach: Two-Part Invention no 1 in C major, BWV 772; Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in G major, K 13/L 486; Wolfg...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Bronfman, Yefim [Piano]; Casadesus, Robert; Crossley, Paul [Piano]; Entremont, Philippe; Freire, Nelson [Piano]; Gould, Glenn; Groethuysen, Andreas; Immerseel, Jos van; Leonhardt, Gustav...
Conductors: Szell, George; Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra members; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Cartoons - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1996-05-14

Works: Raymond Scott: Powerhouse; In an 18th-Century Drawing Room (after Mozart's piano sonata No 1),; Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite no 1, Op. 46; Felix Mendelssohn: Song Without Words; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaik...
Performers: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Eastman Wind Ensemble; Entremont, Philippe; Faine, Maria Luisa; Glazer, Frank; Herman, Woody; Hogner, Gunter; Hungarian State Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Kos...
Conductors: Kostelanetz, André; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Abbado, Claudio; Mehta, Zubin; Chailly, Riccardo; ; Patanè, Giuseppe; Adler, Samuel; Kostelanetz, André; Bernstein, Leonard; Herman, Woody; Hu...
Ensemble: André Kostelanetz Orchestra ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Eastman Wind Ensemble; Ensemble Wien-Berlin; Hungarian State Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; La Scala Theater Orchestra; New ...

This disc includes both ADD and DDD recordings.

Personnel: HansJörg Schellenberger (oboe); Milan Turkovic (bassoon); Frank Glazer, Philippe Entremont, Maria Luisa Faine, Eugene List, Bar...continue...

Franz Berwald: A Musical Portrait

1 CD / Musica Sveciae / 1996-01-01

Works: Franz Berwald: Symphony no 4 in E flat, "Sinfonie Naïve"; Piano Quintet no 1 in C minor; Septet for clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, cello & double-bass in B-flat major, "Grand"; Estrella...
Performers: Ehren, Hakan; Jens-Christoph Lemke; Karlsson, Ola; Kingstedt, Solve; Lindgren, Stefan; Lysell, Bernt; Negro, Lucia; Nordin, Lena; Olsen, Ivar
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka; ; Westerberg, Stig
Ensemble: ; Berwald Quartet; Lysell Quartet

Liszt - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1995-06-13

Works: Franz Liszt: Work(s), Mephisto Waltzes 1-4, for orchestra, piano or piano, 4 hands; Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; Liebesträume for P...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Entremont, Philippe; Feltsman, Vladimir [Piano]; Nakamura, Hiroko; Shimizu, Kazune
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Mehta, Zubin; Ozawa, Seiji; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Grieg - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-08-09

Works: Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite no 1, Op. 46; Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16; Norwegian Dances (4) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 35; Sigurd Jorsalfar Suite, Op. 56; Heart's melodies, Op. 5; Lyric Suite...
Performers: Hendricks, Barbara; Perahia, Murray; Soderstrom, Elisabeth
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Davis, Colin, Sir; Ormandy, Eugene; Davis, Andrew, Sir; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Oslo Philharmonic Chorus; Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Schoenberg, Liszt: Piano concertos / Ax, Salonen

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1993-12-14

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Concerto for Piano, Op. 42; Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major, S 125
Performers: Ax, Emanuel
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra