13 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon /
2009-10-20
Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 in E flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor"; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Conc...
Performers:
Bumbry, Grace; Della Casa, Lisa; Fassbaender, Brigitte; Fonteyn, Margot; Freni, Mirella; Grümmer, Elisabeth; Hampson, Thomas; Jones, Gwendolyn; McIntyre, Donald; Mutter, Anne-Sophie; Netrebko, A...
Deutsche Grammophon's third 111th anniversary release salutes our company's continuous commitment to technological innovation - here we highlight a medium unimaginable in 1898: 11 Great...continue...
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DGG B001340909

2 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte /
2009-09-29
Works: Robert Schumann: Works; Clara Wieck Schumann: Works
Performers:
Burnside, Iain; Clein, Natalie; Evans, Rebecca; Jacobi, Derek; Keenlyside, Simon; Krylov, Sergej; Paremski, Natasha; Sting; Styler, Trudie
'Twin Spirits' is a unique and intimate, live theatrical performance by a chamber ensemble of actors, singers and musicians, portraying the deep and ultimately tragic...continue...
Run Time: 206 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.0 Surround Subtitles: English, French, Ge...continue...

1 CD / Channel Classics /
2009-09-08
Works: Kurt Weill: Kleine Dreigroschenmusik; Ernst Toch: Egon und Emilie, Op. 46; Erwin Schulhoff: H.M.S. Royal Oak
Performers:
Loonen, Bernard; Olsson, Asa; Reuss, Daniel; Vink, Elena
Kurt Weill's orchestral suite for wind orchestra debuted shortly after the premiere of his 'Threepenny Opera'. Toch's 'Egon und Emilie' is a satire on opera...continue...
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CCS 25109

2 CD / Nightingale Classics /
2009-09-01
Works: Gaetano Donizetti: La fille du régiment
Performers:
Bunz, Hans Werner; Castel, Francois; Fourcade, Philippe; Gruberova, Edita; Hansen, Paul [Tenor]; Laghezza, Rosa; Rascher, Andrea; Steinhaus, Heidi; Van der Walt, Deon
Ensemble:
Bavarian Radio Chorus; Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra
"For coloratura fans: Edita Gruberova... offers bravura vocal artistry mixed with sentimental lyricism and a large helping of humor. She brings out everyone's best in...continue...
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NGL 70566

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...
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GLB 6900

1 CD / Cypres /
2009-09-01
Works: André Modeste Grétry: Seizème leçon; Zémire et Azor; Le jugement de Midas; Armand-Louis Couperin: Variations for Harpsichord on Grétry's "Que le sultan Saladin"; Wolfgan...
Performers:
Bernier, Sylvia; Dussenne, Frederic; Penson, Guy; Vandaele, Dirk
2 CD / EtCetera Records /
2009-09-01
Works: Heinrich Herzogenberg: Die Passion, Op. 93
Performers:
Anthoni, Greetje; Goossens, Ivan; Maertens, Lieve; Snellings, Dirk; Van der Crabben, Jan; Van Elsacker, Jan; Verdin, Joris
Ensemble:
Ex Tempore
Herzogenberg's Die Passion breaks from the tradition of the sacred oratorio in its near complete absence of solo arias, its proto-theatrical musicality, and the daunting...continue...

1 CD / Chandos Records /
2009-08-25
Works: Sergei Prokofiev: Twentieth Anniversary of the October Revolution, Op. 74; The Tale of the Stone Flower, Op. 118 (excerpts)
Performers:
Rozhdestvensky, Gennady
Ensemble:
Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
The Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus are conducted here by Neeme Jarvi with Gennady Rozhdestvensky as the speaker. This recording comprises the 'Cantata for the Twentieth...continue...
Recording information: All Saints' Church, Tooting, London (06/08/1992-06/09/1992)....continue...

1 CD / Musik Strasse /
2009-08-25
Works: Marius Flothuis: Aubade, Op 19a; Studies (2) for Guitar, Op. 22; Duettino pastorale, Op. 23 no 2; Bicinia, Op. 20; Peter Gellhorn: Studies (2) for Violin; Hans Gál: Huyton Suite, Op. 92; Hermann...
Performers:
De Leonardis, Angelo; Gallucci, Leonardo; Lotoro, Francesco; Rinaldi, Pasquale; Sorice, Rosa; Zonno, Camilla; Zonno, Giovanni
Ensemble:
Foggia University Choir
2 CD / Decca /
2009-08-11
Works: Richard Strauss: Arabella, Op. 79
Performers:
Coertse, Mimi; Della Casa, Lisa; Dermota, Anton; Edelmann, Otto; Gueden, Hilde; Hellwig, Judith; Kmentt, Waldemar; Kolowratnik, Karl; Lenninger, Wilhelm; London, George; Malaniuk, Ira; Proglhof, Hara...
Ensemble:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Chorus
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DEC B001305202

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2009-05-26
Works: Gordon Jacob: Suite in B flat major (version for symphonic wind band); Jack Stamp: In This Hid Clearing...; Aaron Copland: Lincoln Portrait; Percy Aldridge Grainger: Blithe Bells; Country Gardens; Ge...
Performers:
Chea, Alvin; Fox, Derrick; Todd, Jo Ella
Ensemble:
University of Missouri Wind Ensemble
This disc celebrates both the quality and variety of the internationally popular American wind band repertoire. Gershwin's 'Catfish Row' includes several hits as well as...continue...
Recording information: Thespian Hall, Boonville, Missouri, USA (03/01/2007-03/04/2007)....continue...

1 CD / Chandos Records /
2009-05-26
Works: Sergei Prokofiev: The Queen of Spades, Op. 70; On Guard of Peace, Op. 124
Performers:
Docherty, Niall; Tschistiakova, Irina
Ensemble:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus; Royal Scottish National Orchestra Junior Chorus
Works:Sergei Prokofiev Symphonic Suite adapted from The Queen of Spades (Rediscovered music from an unrealised film score. Arranged and elaborated by Michael Berkeley) On Gu...continue...
1 CD / Capriccio Records /
2009-04-28
Works: Félicien César David: Le désert
Performers:
Lazzaretti, Bruno; Pascalin, Oliver
Ensemble:
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; St. Hedwig's Cathedral Choir

5 CD / EMI Classics /
2009-04-21
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K 492; Così fan tutte, K 588; Don Giovanni, K 527; Idomeneo, K 366; Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K 384; John Gay: Beggar's Opera; Benjamin Bri...
Performers:
Ainsley, John Mark; Alan, Hervey; Aler, John; Allen, Thomas; Allin, Norman; Alva, Luigi; Baccaloni, Salvatore; Barabas, Sari; Blackwell, Harolyn; Borriello, Mario; Brownlee, John; Bruscantini, Sesto;...
Ensemble:
English Opera Group Orchestra; Glyndebourne Festival Chorus; Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Members; Royal Philharmonic Orchestr...
The Glyndebourne Festival is a massive yearly event in both the British and international opera worlds, with stars from around the globe gathering to listen...continue...
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EMI 642182B

1 CD / Bridge /
2009-04-14
Works: Mario Lavista: Natarayah; Elliott Carter: Three Poems of Robert Frost; Changes; Tell me where is fancy bred; Hans Werner Henze: Carillon, Récitatif, Masque; Stephen Sondheim: Sunday Song Set; Mi...
Performers:
Eddy, Timothy; Hudson, Benjamin; Jolles, Susan; Kashkashian, Kim; Mason, Patrick; Palma, Susan; Press, Peter; Rees, Rosalind; Starobin, David
Ensemble:
Speculum Musicae
David Starobin, called by Soundboard Magazine "arguably the most influential American classical guitarist of the twentieth century" is heard on a CD of his favorite...continue...
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BDG 9292

1 CD / ECM New Series /
2009-03-31
Works: Bernd Alois Zimmermann: Concerto for Violin; Canto di speranza; Ich wandte mich und sah an alles Unrecht, das geschah unter der Sonne
Performers:
Bockmann, Gerd; Demenga, Thomas; Hunger-Buhler, Robert; Schmidt, Andreas [baritone]; Zehetmair, Thomas
Ensemble:
Cologne West German Radio Orchestra
Contemporary music of great emotional intensity: Zimmermann, best known for his maximalist opera "Die Soldaten" (1958/64), is the great maverick of post-war German modernism (1918-1970)....continue...
Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1918-1970) was perhaps the first truly important German post-war composer (before the more radical Karlheinz Stockhausen). Zimmerman's cutting-edge style was an amalgam of the ...continue...
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ECM B001266802

1 CD / Dacapo /
2009-03-31
Works: Else Marie Pade: Aquarellen über das Meer no 1-21; Illustrations
Performers:
Davies, Helen; Krug, Richard; Sorensen, Gert
With this CD Dacapo presents another two works by Else Marie Pade (b. 1924) that have never before been released, or even played in a...continue...
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DACO 8226544
1 CD / Pro Organo /
2009-02-10
Works: Mikhail Glinka: Russlan and Ludmilla; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Antonín Dvorák: Carnival Overture, Op. 92; Jules Massenet: Thaïs; Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Pietro Mascagni: Ca...
Performers:
Fleming, John; Pluntz, Eric
This recording of transcriptions for organ features The Carnival of the Animals with Princeton University organist Eric Plutz and Professor Emitus John Fleming reading verse...continue...
1 CD / Delos /
2009-01-27
Works: M. Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Platero; La Primavera [Springtime]; Amistad [Friendship]; La Arrulladora [The Lullaby Singer]; Gorriones [Sparrows]; Los Gitanos [The Local Gypsies]; Asnografía [Donkey-o...
Performers:
Ovadia, Moni; Segre, Emanuele
Personnel: Emanuele Segre (guitar). Recording information: Santa Maria Incoronata' Church, Martinengo, Bergamo, It....continue...
2 CD / Kairos /
2009-01-13
Works: Salvatore Sciarrino: Variations for Cello and Orchestra; Allegoria della notte; Frammento e adagio; Morte di Borromini; I fuochi oltre la ragione; Recitativo oscuro for Piano and Orchestra; Il suonoe...
Performers:
Caroli, Mario; Dillon, Francesco; Ovadia, Moni; Pollini, Daniele; Rogliano, Marco
Ensemble:
Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Turin
These premiere recordings of important orchestral works by Salvatore Sciarrino appear in this box set for the first time ever!...continue...
1 CD / /
2009-01-13
Works: Colin Matthews: Alphabicycle Order; Concerto for Horn
Performers:
Goodman, Henry; Watkins, Richard
Ensemble:
Hallé Orchestra
This disc presents striking contrasting works from Colin Matthews. Both pieces are world premiere recordings, released to mark Halle's 150th anniversary and the re-launch of...continue...
1 Super Audio CD / Cybele /
2009-01-08
Works: Rolf Riehm: Aprikosenbäume gibt es; Ahi bocca, ahi lingua; Schlaf, schlaf, John Donne, schlaf tief und quäl dich nicht
Performers:
Brodsky, Iossif; Mikovic, Karmen; Nabicht, Theo
Ensemble:
Ensemble Ascolta; Hilliard Ensemble; Recherche Ensemble
The three pieces heard on this SACD, each of them a commission from WDR (West German Radio) for the Days of New Chamber Music in...continue...
This is a hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players....continue...
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CYBL 860701

1 Super Audio CD / Cybele /
2009-01-01
Works: Gunther Becker: Magnum mysterium
Performers:
Bruck, Marion vom; Calaminus, Joachim; Crespo, Carlos; Ertlmaier, Erich; Essmann, Fritz; Fischer, Hans; Gari, Suzanne; Hass, Heinz; Heider, Klaus; Hoppe, Ingrid; Jensen, Karl H.; Kels, Karl-Josef; Ko...
Ensemble:
Chamber Ensemble; Neander Church Choir
This is a Super Audio CD playable only on Super Audio CD players....continue...
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CYBL 960402
3 CD / Cybele /
2009-01-01
Works: Hans-Werner Schneider: Wenn ich auf einem instrument spiele; John McCaughey: Manche Lucias und Desdemonas; Max E. Keller: Sie; Dirk Reith: Entwurf eines programms; Nested loops no 1; Dialog for Alto ...
Performers:
Henius, Carla; Keller, Max E.; Otto, Simone; Suter, Hans
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CYBL 961106
1 CD / Cybele /
2009-01-01
Works: Graham Waterhouse: Praeludium for Piano, Op. 32; Pieces (3) for Cello solo, Op. 28; Contraventings, Op. 46a; Le charmeur de serpents, Op. 39; Scherzino for Piano, Op. 24 no 2; Bow n' blow duo; Vezza;...
Performers:
Marc, Agnes; Schon, Markus; Waterhouse, Graham; Wendeberg, Michael
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CYBL 660601
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