1 CD / Cedille Records /
2009-10-27
Works: Pierre Jalbert: The Invention of the Saxophone; Stacy Garrop: Ars Poetica; Vivan Fung: Insomnia; The Man in the Moon; The Willies; Lita Grier: Forgetfulness; Dancing Towards Bethlehem; Zhou Tian: Rea...
Performers:
Aznavoorian, Marta; Baggot, Buffy; Beyer, Jonathan [Baritone]; Cook, Susan; Cunliffe, David; Goodwin, John [Piano]; Link, Joel; Munro, Tim; Wadden, Nuiko; Yamada, Yoko; Yeh, John Bruce
Ensemble:
Lincoln Trio
Recording information: Fay and Daniel Levin Performance Studio, WFMT, Chicago (05/05/2008-05/06/2008); Fay and Daniel Levin Performance Studio, WFMT, Chicago (07/17/2008); Fay and Daniel Levin Perform...continue...

1 CD / Cambria /
2009-10-27
Works: Jerome Moross: Sonatina for Clarinet Choir; William Grant Still: Quartet for Strings "Lyric"; Christmas in the Western World "Las Pascuas"; Sean Osborn: Quartet for 4 B-flat Clarinets; Christopher Di...
Performers:
Ford, Shannon; Kostraba, Greg; Ross, Elliot; Schempf, Kevin; Tipton, Chelsea II
Ensemble:
Toledo Clarinets
2 CD / EMI Classics /
2009-10-20
Works: Jean Sibelius: Finlandia, Op. 26; Symphony no 1 in E minor, Op. 39; Symphony no 3 in C major, Op. 52; Andante festivo for Strings and Timpani; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 43; Valse triste, Op. 44; ...
Performers:
Pedersen, Leif Arne
Ensemble:
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
$13.98
$10.98
EMI 971802B
1 CD / Berlin Classics /
2009-10-13
Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for clarinet and piano in F minor, Op. 120 No. 1; Sonata for clarinet and piano in E flat major, Op. 120 No. 2; Trio for piano, clarinet and violoncello in A minor, Op. 114
Performers:
Helmechen, Martin; Kam, Sharon; Rivinius, Gustav
Kam, Helmchen, and Rivinius prove themselves sharp-witted partners as they investigate the finely woven fabric of songlike ideas and powerful thoughts and together plumb the...continue...
Recording information: Berlin, Siemens-Villa (08/14/2008-08/17/2008)....continue...

1 CD / Challenge Classics /
2009-10-13
Works: Max Reger: Sonata No. 3 in B flat, Op. 107; Sonata in F sharp, Op. 49, No. 1; Sonata in A flat, Op. 49, No. 2
Performers:
Eijsackers, Hans; Van den Oudenweijer, Lars W.
This is probably the most ardent, spirited plea for the defense of Reger, to preserve his beautiful clarinet sonatas from condemnation to undeserved obscurity in...continue...
Recording information: Galaxy Studios, Moll, Belgium (12/02/2007-12/05/2007)....continue...

1 CD / Academy /
2009-10-13
Works: Friedrich Goldmann: Line/Splinter 2; Sonata for Piano; Trio for French Horn, Violin and Piano; Piano Pieces (4); Calmo, esitando un po'; Intermezzi (2) for Piano
Performers:
Beisse, Dirk; Kanajan, Chatschatur; Lehmann, Bjorn; Pate, Christiane; Vogel, Christian [Clarinet]; Yogev, Noam
The works by Friedrich Goldmann presented on this CD span a period of over 40 years - from the two Intermezzos for piano of 1963...continue...
Recording information: Konzertsaal der UdK Berlin Bundesallee (03/09/2007-03/10/2007)....continue...
$20.99
$18.99
BER ACA85242

1 CD / BMOP/sound /
2009-10-13
Works: Elliott Schwartz: Chamber Concerto I; Chamber Concerto II; Chamber Concerto III "Another View"; Chamber Concerto IV; Chamber Concerto V "Water Music"; Chamber Concerto VI "Mr. Jefferson"
Performers:
D'Amico, Anthony; Dimmick, Charles; Ferringo, Nina; Gattegno, Elio; Gorczyca, Gary; Haroutunian, Ronald
Ensemble:
Boston Modern Orchestra Project
BMOP/sound's newest release, Chamber Concertos I-VI, is a comprehensive recording featuring the six chamber concertos of Elliott Schwartz. Spanning more than 30 years of his...continue...

3 CD / Kairos /
2009-10-13
Works: Salvatore Sciarrino: Sui poemi concentrici no 1 for Cello and orchestra; Sui poemi concentrici no 2 for Flute, Clarinet, Cello and Orchestra; Sui poemi concentrici no 3 for Flute, Violin, Viola d'Amo...
Performers:
Fahlenbock, Martin; Fels, Lucas; Maurer, Barbara; Mellinger, Melise; Oka, Shizuyo
Ensemble:
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
Salvatore Sciarrino, probably Italy's most important living composer, accepted a commission from the Italian state broadcaster RAI to compose the music for a 100-part TV...continue...
Recording information: Haus des Rundfunks Berlin Groáer Sendesaal (01/13/2004-01/16/2004)....continue...

1 CD / MD&G (Dabringhaus & Grimm) /
2009-10-13
Works: Otto Nicolai: Kirchliche Fest-Ouvertüe, Op. 31 (on the Chorale 'Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott'), for orchestra, ch; Variations brillantes, Op. 26 (su motivi favoriti dell'opera; 'Die lustigen We...
Performers:
Pieper, Johannes
Ensemble:
South Westphalia Philharmonic
There is more to Otto Nicolai than 'The Merry Wives of Windsor'. When this German composer died at the early age of thirty-nine in the...continue...
Recording information: Siegerlandhalle, Groáer Saal & Siegerlandhalle (Leonhar (04/28/2000-04/29/2000); Siegerlandhalle, Groáer Saal & Siegerlandhalle (Leonhar (04/10/2003-04/11/2003)....continue...
$20.99
$18.99
MDG 6011268

1 CD / Navona Records /
2009-09-29
Works: John Bilotta: Petroushka Dreams; John G. Billotta: I Fiori di Seta; Aaron Copland: Quartet for Piano and Strings; Lee Actor: String Quartet No. 1; Donald Betts: Soundings
Performers:
Arnold, Maelynn; Betts, Donald; Betts, Timothy; Brandys, Elzbieta [Flute]; Chen Lin; Jonaityte, Ona; Shein, Michal [Cello]; Stoltzman, Richard; Valenzuela, Yhasmin [Clarinet]; Vuk, Christopher

5 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2009-09-29
Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Concerto for String Quartet after Handel's Op. 6 no 7; Suite for Piano, Op. 25; Gurre-Lieder (Chamber Ensemble Version); Book of the Hanging Gardens, Op. 15; Serenade, Op. 24; Vari...
Performers:
Appel, Toby; Beesley, Mark; Denk, Jeremy; Kay, Alan R.; Lane, Jennifer; Neidich, Charles; Oldfather, Christopher; Press, Peter; Schulte, Rolf; Sherry, Fred; Starobin, David; Varcoe, Stephen
Ensemble:
20th Century Classics Ensemble; London Symphony Orchestra; New York Woodwind Quintet; Philharmonia Orchestra
Robert Craft, the noted conductor and widely respected writer and critic on music, literature, and culture, holds a unique place in the world of classical...continue...
On Sale!
$32.99
$26.99
NXS 8505223

1 CD / Sony Classical /
2009-09-29
Works: George Gershwin: I Loves You Porgy; John Dowland: Come Again; Astor Piazzolla: Oblivion; Ennio Morricone: Cinema Paradiso; Mongo Santamaria: Para Ti; Richard Rodgers: My Funny Valentine; I'll Take Ma...
Performers:
Abt-Greenfield, Meryl; Bell, Joshua; Botti, Chris; Bush, Sam; Chatterjee, Samir; Chenoweth, Kristin; Childs, Billy; David Blinn; David Ratajczak; Denk, Jeremy; Eggar, Dave; Erdody, Steve; Finck, Davi...
Ensemble:
Tiempo Libre
The concept of 'At Home With Friends' was inspired by Bell's long-time practice of holding "musical soirees" at his New York residence - eclectic gatherings...continue...
A former child prodigy who performed as a featured soloist with Ricardo Muti and the Philadelphia Orchestra at the tender age of 14, Joshua Bell garnered an unusual degree of celebrity (for a classica...continue...
$16.99
$14.99
SNYC 5271627

2 CD / Urtext /
2009-09-29
Works: Alejandro Corona: Ocho Pieza Para Piano Op. 1; Ocho Pieza Para Piano Op. 2; Dos Piezas Para Violoncello y Piano, Op. 6; Dos Piezas Para Viola, Op. 5; Fantasía Para Viola Y Piano, Op. 7; Chacona ...
Performers:
Arias, Pepe [Cello]; Bazan, Tonatiuh; Bullon, Inti; Corona, Alejandro; Cuevas, Arturo; Flores, Hector; Guijarro, Fernando; Moonan, David; Olmos, Jose Arias; Pardo, Xochitl [Percussion]; Reyes, Ivonne...
Ensemble:
Duo Coincidencia

1 CD / Decca /
2009-09-22
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K.467; Clarinet Concerto in A, K.622; Flute Concerto No. 1 in G, K.313; Piano Concerto No. 23 in A, K.488; Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat, K.495; P...
Performers:
Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Damm, Peter; Graf, Maria; Grafenauer, Irena; Kovacevich, Stephen; Leister, Karl; Schiff, Andras
Ensemble:
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Holliger Wind Ensemble; London Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Salzburg Mozarteum Camerata Academica
On Sale!
$7.98
$5.98
DEC B001289402

1 CD / CAvi-music /
2009-09-08
Works: Antonín Dvorák: Serenade for Winds in D minor, Op. 44; Quartet for Strings no 13 in G major, Op. 106/B 192
Performers:
Aoe, Hiroaki; Cakar, Ozan; Jensen, Dag; Kam, Sharon; Leleux, Francois; Mahni Haas, Sybille; Neunecker, Marie-Luise; Rivinius, Gustav; Roberts, Rachel; Schneider, Diemut; Schweigert, Stefan; Stegemann...
The Serenade for winds is one of the most popular Dvorak pieces, played here in a stunning live performance from the 2008 Spannungen Festival. In...continue...
Recording information: Heimbach, Germany, Wasserkraftwerk (06/09/2008); Heimbach, Germany, Wasserkraftwerk (06/13/2008)....continue...
$17.99
$15.99
CAVI 8553164

1 CD / Octavia /
2009-09-08
Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino; Alan Fletcher: Concerto for Clarinet; Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Performers:
Cardenes, Andres; Rusinek, Michael
Ensemble:
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
The very first recording of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra with new Music Director Manfred Honeck! The result is a presentation of wonderful chemistry between PSO's...continue...
This is a hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players. Recording information: Heinz Hall, Pittsburgh (05/09/2008-05/11/2008)....continue...

1 CD / New World Records /
2009-09-08
Works: Michael Tenzer: Unstable Center; Invention and Etude; Underleaf; Resolution
Performers:
Aiken, Malcom; Christ-Kato, Naoko; Colin MacDonald; Coope, A.K.; Hamm, Corey; Houle, Francois; I Wayan Sudirana; Kuntz, Kristan; Levesque, Francois; Lowry, Rachel; Murray, Rod; Tenzer, Michael
Ensemble:
Genta Buana Sari; Ossia Ensemble; Sanggar Çudamani
This collection of five pieces firmly situates composer and ethnomusicologist Michael Tenzer (b. 1957) in the forefront of a group of contemporary composers creating cross-cultural...continue...
1 CD / Nightingale Classics /
2009-09-01
Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Songs (12), Op. 9; Songs (6), Op. 34; Ich hör' ein Vöglein; Songs without words, vol 1, Op. 19b; Songs (6), Op. 47; Songs (12), Op. 8; Franz Schubert: Frühlingsglaub...
Performers:
Gruberova, Edita; Haider, Friedrich; Schmidl, Peter
1 CD / EtCetera Records /
2009-09-01
Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 120 no 1; Sonata for Clarinet and Piano no 2 in E flat major, Op. 120 no 2; Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in A minor, Op. 114
Performers:
Petrov, Evgeny; Pyasetsky, Valery; Zagorinsky, Alexander
Selections recorded May 22-23 & July 19, 1933....continue...
1 CD / Globe (Netherlands) /
2009-09-01
Works: Gioachino Rossini: Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet and Orchestra in C major; La Cenerentola; Semiramide; Le rendez-vous de chasse; Il barbiere di Siviglia; Variazioni a piú istru...
Performers:
Leertouwer, Johannes; Mars, Marin; Souter, Matthew; Van den Brink, Frank; Weidner, Michiel
Ensemble:
European Chamber Orchestra per Musica

7 CD / Globe (Netherlands) /
2009-09-01
Works: Gioachino Rossini: La Cenerentola; Il barbiere di Siviglia; Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera; Ernani; Falstaff; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K 492; Das Lied der Trennung, K 519; A...
Performers:
Alva, Luigi; Ameling, Elly; Andreolli, Florindo; Andriessen, Louis; Arnaud, Claudine; Barbieri, Fedora; Barick, David; Barwahser, Hubert; Beekman, Marcel; Benschop, Yvonne; Berberian, Cathy; Beretty,...
Ensemble:
American Wind Orchestra; ASKO Ensemble; Bologna Teatro Comunale Chorus; Danzi Woodwind Quintet; English Opera Group; Ensemble InterContemporain; Ensemble Modern; Hague Residentie Orchestra; Instrumen...
Includes song(s) by Igor Stravinsky. Ensemble: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra members. Conductor: Luciano Berio. Soloists: Cathy Berberian, George Pieterson....continue...
On Sale!
$55.99
$45.99
GLB 6900

1 CD / Supraphon /
2009-09-01
Works: Franz Krommer: Concerto for Obe and Orchestra in F major, Op. 52; Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra in C major, Hob 7g/Ca; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia concertante in E flat ma...
Performers:
Hantak, Frantisek; Kopecky, Milos [Clarinet]; Stefek, Miroslav; Vacek, Karel [Composer]
Ensemble:
Brno Chamber Orchestra; Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Prague Symphony Orchestra
In 1932 Frantisek Hantak, still a student, was called up by Vaclav Talich to assume the post of first oboe of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra....continue...

1 CD / EtCetera Records /
2009-09-01
Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Grand Duo concertante for Clarinet and Piano in E flat major, J 204/Op. 48; Claude Debussy: Première Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Piano; Petite pièce for Clarinet and Pi...
Performers:
Takahashi, Yasuko; Weverbergh, Vlad
Belgian clarinet sensation Vlad Weverbergh makes his solo CD debut in a program of music showcasing his dexterity and dramatically distinctive interpretations....continue...
1 CD / EtCetera Records /
2009-09-01
Works: Paul Hindemith: Concerto for Cello; Concerto for Clarinet
Performers:
Machula, Tibor de; Pieterson, George
Ensemble:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
1 CD / PhilArtis /
2009-09-01
Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 120 no 1; Sonata for Clarinet and Piano no 2 in E flat major, Op. 120 no 2
Performers:
Ottensamer, Ernst; Vladar, Stefan
|