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Tchaikovsky & Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos / Ray Chen, violin

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-02-07

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor
Performers: Chen, Ray [Violin]
Conductors: Harding, Daniel
Ensemble: ; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

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It's easy to see why Sony have snapped [Chen] up for star treatment. His tone is silken, his technique faultless, his musicianship persuasive as...continue...
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Paganini, Spohr: Violin Concertos / Hillary Hahn, Eiji Oue

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2006-10-10

Works: Niccolò Paganini: Concerto for Violin no 1 in E flat major (usually transposed to D major), Op. 6, MS 21; Louis Spohr: Concerto for Violin no 8 in A minor ("In modo di scena cantante"), Op. 47
Performers: Hahn, Hilary
Conductors: Oue, Eiji
Ensemble: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

"This disc offers an inspired choice of repertoire, with performances to match. Paganini and Spohr were the two most famous violin soloists of their day,...continue...

Berwald: Symphonies and Overtures / Goodman, Swedish Radio

2 CD / Hyperion / 2004-06-01

Works: Franz Berwald: Estrella de Soria, opera; Symphony no 3 in C major "Singulière"; Overture to Drottningen av Golconda; Symphony no 2 in D major "Capricieuse"; Symphony in A (incomplete); Symphon...
Conductors: Goodman, Roy
Ensemble: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

'Two sensational CDs ... He's the first great Scandinavian symphonist, though we had to wait until this century to appreciate the fact ... a sort...continue...

Dvorák, Saint-Saëns: Concertos / Du Pré, Celibidache, et al

1 CD / Teldec / 2001-02-20

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Cello no 1 in A minor, Op. 33; Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191
Performers: du Pré, Jacqueline
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel; Celibidache, Sergiu
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 6; Rautavaara: Apotheosis / Franck

1 CD / Ondine / 1999-04-24

Works: Einojuhani Rautavaara: Apotheosis; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Pathétique Symphony, Op. 74
Conductors: Franck, Mikko
Ensemble: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

"The sonics are excellent and the Swedish Radio Symphony plays with gratifying responsiveness and flair. This is not an essential Tchaikovsky Sixth, but despite the...continue...

Berwald: Piano Concerto, etc / Erikson, Grünfarb, Westerberg

1 CD / Genesis / 1998-07-15

Works: Franz Berwald: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D major; Theme and Variations in G minor; Rondeau-Bagatelle in B flat; Tempo di marcia in E flat (Nos 5, 10 & 8 from the Musical Journal, 1818-1820); Pieces ...
Performers: Erikson, Greta; Grunfarb, Josef
Conductors: Westerberg, Stig
Ensemble: Swedish Radio Symphony 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