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Holliger: Romancendres; C.W. Schumann: Romances / Richter, Várjon, et al

1 CD / ECM Import / 2009-05-19

Works: Clara Wieck Schumann: Romances (3) for Violin and Piano, Op. 22; Heinz Holliger: Romancendres, for cello & piano; Gesänge der Frühe, for chorus, orchestra & tape
Performers: Holliger, Heinz; Kessler, Thomas; Richter, Christoph; Varjon, Denes
Conductors: Holliger, Heinz
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

This concept album presents deeply felt romantic and thought-provoking modern music by Clara Schumann and Heinz Holliger juxtaposed in a way that deepens the understanding...continue...

Gubaidulina: St. John Passion, St. John Easter / Rilling

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2007-09-17

Works: Sofia Gubaidulina: Johannes-Passion, for soloists, double chorus, organ & orchestra; Johannes-Ostern (St. John Easter), for soloists, double chorus, organ & orchestra
Performers: Isherwood, Nicholas; Sukmanova, Julia; Valentin, Bernd; Welch, Corby
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Gubaidulina's mammoth St. John was written in two parts: the Passion to a commission from the International Bach Academy in Stuttgart to celebrate the 250th...continue...

Castiglioni: Inverno In-Ver, Quodlibet, etc/ Gelmetti, et al

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2007-07-10

Works: Niccolò Castiglioni: Inverno In-ver, 11 musical poems for small orchestra; Quodlibet, for solo soprano; Quodlibet, small concerto for piano & chamber orchestra; Dickinson-Lieder, for soprano & p...
Performers: Hoffmann, Peter; Kabis, Regina; Kiuchi, Sakae; Nodinger, Annette
Conductors: Gelmetti, Gianluigi; Bernasconi, Giorgio
Ensemble: ; Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Niccolo Castiglioni (1932-1996) was an Italian composer and pianist who refused to be swept away by the currents all around him, yet whose music today...continue...

Kagel by Kagel

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2004-09-13

Works: Mauricio Kagel: Pieces (7) for Mixed Choir (from "Rrrrrrr..."); Anagram, for soloists, speaking chorus & chamber ensemble; Mitternachtsstük I-III, for voices and instruments on 3 fragments from ...
Performers: Ackermann, Manfred; Ade-Jesemann, Ingrid; Anlauf, Richard; Cramer-Reimold, Gunilde; Gerbert, Manfred; Gerlach-Kleint, Ursula; Lisak, Ewald
Conductors: Kagel, Mauricio
Ensemble: Southwest German Radio Vocal Ensemble, Stuttgart; Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

This is choral music of Mauricio Kagel and an important 20th-century composer....continue...

Faszination Musik - Rihm: Tutuguri / Bollon, Huber, et al

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2002-10-07

Works: Wolfgang Rihm: Tutuguri, ballet for speaker, chorus, tape & orchestra
Performers: Haller, David
Conductors: Bollon, Fabrice
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

This is a terrific piece of contemporary music. It is huge, loud, percussive, dissonant and good. Wolfgang Rihm is one of the most important composers...continue...

Kagel: Sankt-Bach-Passion / Kagel, Von Otter, et al

2 CD / Naïve / 2002-02-26

Works: Mauricio Kagel: Sankt-Bach-Passion
Performers: Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; von Otter, Anne Sofie
Conductors: Kagel, Mauricio
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra