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Paul Ben-Haim: Joram, oratorio / Katharina Persicke, soprano, Carsten Süss, tenor, Bernd Valentin, baritone; Miklós Sebestyén, bass

2 CD / Helicon Records / 2013-03-12

Works: Paul Ben-Haim: Joram, oratorio
Conductors: Siemens, Hayko
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

The oratorio Joram was one of the last works composed by Paul Ben- Haim, then Paul Frankenburger, in his native city of Munich. He completed...continue...
Recording information: Smolarz Auditorium, Tel Aviv University (04/03/2012)....continue...

Benjamin Britten: War Requiem / Edith Wiens, Nigel Robson, Hakan Hagegard

2 CD / Helicon Records / 2011-11-08

Works: Benjamin Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66
Performers: Robson, Nigel
Conductors: Rodan, Mendi; Masur, Kurt
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Benjamin Britten's War Requiem was written for the 1962 re-consecration ceremony for Coventry Cathedral, which was destroyed during the Battle of Britain in World War...continue...
Recording information: Mann Aduitorium, Tel-Aviv (04/08/1996)....continue...

Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 / Monteux, Israel Philharmonic

1 CD / Helicon Records / 2011-09-13

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations; Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suite no 2
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Helicon Records' new 'Heritage Series' presents historic recordings of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra and features some of the finest conductors to have led the orchestra...continue...
Recording information: Mann Auditorium, Tel-Aviv (03/07/1964)....continue...

Bernstein - The Best of all Possible Worlds

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-09-16

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Candide; Arias and Barcarolles; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; Prelude, Fugue and Riffs; Dance Episodes (3) from "On the Town", for orchestra; A Quiet Place, opera in 3 act...
Performers: Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Carrington, Simon; Gedda, Nicolai; Green, Adolph; Hadley, Jerry; Hampson, Thomas; Jones, Della; Ludgin, Chester; Ludwig, Christa; Ollmann, Kurt; Percy, Neil; Rostropov...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Thomas, Michael Tilson
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; ORTF Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

To commemorate the 90th anniversary of Leonard Bernstein's birth, and the 50th anniversary of his appointment as music director of the New York Philharmonic, Carnegie...continue...

Bruch, Ravel, Brahms / Mehta, Israel PO [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2007-05-29

Works: Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Maurice Ravel: La valse; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel; Zuckerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin; Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Recorded live in Tel Aviv in 2006, this DVD honours the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra on its 70th anniversary. With soloists Pinchas Zukerman and Daniel Barenboim,...continue...
Run Time: 97 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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The Best of Maxim Vengerov

11 CD / Warner Classics / 2007-04-24

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento for String Qu...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Chachamov, Revital; Golan, Itamar [Piano]; Klein, Alex; Markovich, Aleksandr; Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin; Masur, Kurt; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Abbado, Claudio; Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

The Glory of Rostropovich

8 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-03-20

Works: Luigi Boccherini: Concerto for Cello in D major, G. 479; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Cello in C major, RV 398; Concerto for Cello in G major, RV 413; Giuseppe Tartini: Concerto for Cello in A major...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Cantin, Catherine; Derungs, Martin; Finke, Eberhard; Holliger, Heinz; Loriod, Yvonne [Piano/Composer]; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Serkin, Rudolf; Spierer, Leon; Stein, Alexander
Conductors: Sacher, Paul; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Karajan, Herbert von; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Ozawa, Seiji; Chung, Myung-Whun; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Bastille Opera Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Collegium Musicum Zürich ; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra; National Philharm...

"Given that box sets are too often thrown together in a last cavalier attempt to get mileage from back catalog, it's a pleasure to find...continue...

Bernstein Collectors Edition - Stravinsky, Shostakovich

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-11-08

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), concert suite for orchestra no 2; Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version); Pulcinella, suite for orchestra; Le sacre du...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Berman, Boris; Francesch, Homero; Hudson, Paul; Katsaris, Cyprien; Mitchinson, John; Mory, Anny; Parker, Patricia; Zimerman, Krystian
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; English Bach Festival Percussion Ensemble; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Members of the English Bach Festival Orchestra (Me; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

This was the recording of Les Noces that revealed the full stature of the work - Gramophone...continue...

Legendary Treasures - Pnina Salzman Vol 3 / Salzman, Mehta

2 CD / Doremi / 2005-08-09

Works: Béla Bartók: Concerto for Piano no 3, Sz 119; Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 103 "Egyptian"; Marc Lavry: Concerto for Piano no 1, Op. 201; Paul Ben-Haim: ...
Performers: Salzman, Pnina
Conductors: Paray, Paul; Foster, Lawrence; Mehta, Zubin; Vonk, Hans; Marriner, Sir Neville; Rodan, Mendi
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra

Born in Tel Aviv in 1924 Pnina Salzman, known as the 'First Lady of the Piano', studied with both Cortot and Tagliafero at the Paris...continue...

The Millennium Collection - The Best of Leonard Bernstein

1 CD / Hip-O / 2004-08-03

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Candide; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; Dance Episodes (3) from "On the Town", for orchestra; Prelude, Fugue and Riffs; On the Waterfront
Performers: Schmidl, Peter
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra members

The most famous American composer-conductor of the 20th Century is represented in the 'Millennium' series with this collection of his greatest compositions, and features great...continue...

Bernstein Conducts Bernstein

7 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2003-04-08

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Dance Episodes (3) from "On the Town", for orchestra; Fancy Free, ballet; Facsimile; Candide; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; On the Waterfront; Prelude, Fugue and Riffs; Sy...
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Chama, Jose Eduardo; Dale, Clamma; Elias, Rosalind [Mezzo-Soprano]; Fifer, Bruce; Foss, Lukas [Composer]; Gramm, Donald; Kremer, Gidon; Ludwig, Christa; Mense, Ruth; Rampal, Jean-...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; National Symphony, Washington, D. C.; New York Philharmonic; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

This comprehensive overview of the music of Leonard Bernstein is led by the Maestro himself, all at budget price! The all-star cast of artists include...continue...

Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, etc

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2003-03-11

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; Dance Episodes (3) from "On the Town", for orchestra; Candide
Performers: Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Gedda, Nicolai; Green, Adolph; Hadley, Jerry; Jones, Della; Ludwig, Christa; Ollmann, Kurt
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

Legendary Treasures - Pnina Salzman Vol 1

2 CD / Doremi / 2003-03-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 18 in B flat major, K 456; Concerto for Piano no 24 in C minor, K 491; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 1 in G minor, K 478; Paul Ben-Haim: Capriccio, f...
Performers: Brainin, Norbert [Violin]; Lovett, Martin; Salzman, Pnina; Schidlof, Peter
Conductors: Shallon, David; Rodan, Mendi; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Fistoulari, Anatole
Ensemble: ; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra

20/21 - Glass, Rorem, Bernstein / Kremer, Bernstein, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1999-10-12

Works: Philip Glass: Concerto for Violin; Ned Rorem: Concerto for Violin; Leonard Bernstein: Serenade for Violin and Orchestra "after Plato's Symposium"
Performers: Kremer, Gidon
Conductors: Dohnányi, Christoph von; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: ; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

One of the great champions of the music of our time, Gidon Kremer is best known for his pioneering performances of works by a host...continue...

The Road I Travel / Maxim Vengerov

1 CD / Teldec / 1997-04-01

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Souvenir d'un lieu cher; Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Franz Waxman: Carmen Fantasy, for violin & orchestra; Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in ...
Performers: Golan, Itamar [Piano]; Markovich, Aleksandr; Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin; Abbado, Claudio; Masur, Kurt; Rostropovich, Mstislav
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

Bernstein Conducts Stravinsky

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1995-07-18

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version); L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), concert suite for orchestra no 2; Symphony in Three Mov...
Performers: Berman, Boris
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Hovhaness: Concerto for Horn, Symphony no 9 / Amos, Rimon, et al

1 CD / Crystal Records / 1994-03-01

Works: Alan Hovhaness: Symphony no 9, Op. 180 "St Vartan"; Artik, concerto for horn & strings, Op. 78
Performers: Rimon, Meir
Conductors: Hovhaness, Alan; Amos, David
Ensemble: ; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Chajes: Israeli Melody; Hovhaness: Armenian Rhapsody, etc

1 CD / Crystal Records / 1993-12-29

Works: Paul Creston: Chant of 1942 for orchestra, Op. 33; Suite for string orchestra, Op. 109; Alan Hovhaness: Celestial Fantasy, Op. 44; Armenian Rhapsody no 2, for strings, Op. 51; Norman Dello Joio: Air ...
Conductors: Amos, David
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Mad about The Classics

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1993-08-10

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Carl Orff: Carmina burana; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Jacques Offenbach: Gaît...
Performers: Maisky, Mischa; Stern, Isaac
Conductors: Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Levine, James; Chung, Myung-Whun; Järvi, Neeme; Maazel, Lorin; Karajan, Herbert von; Barenboim, Daniel; Abbado, Claudio; Bychkov, Semyon; Mehta, Zubin; Giulini, Carlo Maria; ...
Ensemble: ; Bastille Opera Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Gothenburg Artillery Division; Gothenburg Churchbells; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic O...