1 CD / Ravello /
2013-02-26
Works: Marga Richter: Out of Shadows and Solitude, for orchestra; Quantum Quirks of a Quick Quaint Quark , No 2; Spectral Chimes
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra; Seattle Symphonty
Composed with integrity, mystery, and ambition, the orchestral works of Richter thrive on the emotional and the visceral, conjuring vast and majestic imagery with poetic...continue...
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RAEL 7867
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2013-01-29
Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 6 in D major, Op. 60/B 112; Leos Janácek: Idyll for Strings
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Dvorák's was a strong voice in the re-establishment of Czech musical identity, and the noble themes, open landscapes and dancing Scherzoof the Symphony No. 6...continue...
Recording information: Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, Benaroya Hall, Sea (04/27/2011/04/29/2011); S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium-Benaroya Hall, Seat (04/27/2011/04/29/2011); Illsley Ball No...continue...
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NXS 8572698
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-12-11
Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella; Scherzo fantastique, Op. 3
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
The penultimate release in the Naxos Seattle Collection, featuring internationally renowned soprano Susan Graham....continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (04/03/1990/05/16/1990)....continue...
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NXS 8571224
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-12-11
Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 13 "Winter daydreams"; Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian"
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
The tour starts in Uzbekistan, of which there are later glimpses. There is a visit to the historic Russian town of Suzdal and scenes from...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (06/07/1992/05/25/1993)....continue...
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NXS 8571225
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-11-13
Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra; Fireworks, Op. 4
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
The scintillating orchestral effects of Fireworks so impressed Sergey Dyagilev that the impresario was prompted to commission a new work from Stravinsky for his Ballet...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8571221
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-11-13
Works: Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version); Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale), symphonic poem for orchestra
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Paris was one of the great centres of European art, and Sergey Dyagilev and his Ballet russes brought to the city a succession of epoch-shattering...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8571222
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-11-13
Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Concerto for chamber orchestra in E flat major ("Dumbarton Oaks")
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Following successes with The Firebird (Naxos 8571221) and Petrushka (Naxos 8571222), Stravinsky's ballet The Rite of Spring was the most ambitious and controversial result of...continue...
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NXS 8571223
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-10-30
Works: Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Capriccio, Op. 85
Performers:
Talvi, Ilkka
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Autobiographical in content, Richard Strauss's Ein Heldenleben is one of a series of tone-poems, including, Also Sprach Zarathustra (Naxos 8.571215), in which he explored the...continue...
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NXS 8571218
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-10-30
Works: Leo Eylar: Dance Suite, for trumpet & string orchestra; Steve Rouse: The Avatar; Robert Starer: Invocation, for trumpet & string orchestra (or piano); Stephen Sondheim: Sweeney Todd; John Carbon: Not...
Performers:
Greitzer, Deborah; Silberschlag, Jeffrey
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
The unique qualities of the American trumpet tradition are celebrated in this wide-ranging disc. From the drama of Leo Eylar's dazzling Dance Suite to the...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA (06/1994)....continue...
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NXS 8559719
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-10-30
Works: Richard Strauss: Macbeth (symphonic poem), Op. 23; Salome, Op. 54; Metamorphosen for 23 solo Strings, AV 142
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
The three works in this program reflect different aspects of Strauss's compositional life. The tone-poem Macbeth, written between 1888 and 1891, offers a grippingly taut...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8571219
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-10-30
Works: Richard Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65; Serenade for 13 wind instruments in E flat major, Op. 7 (TrV 106); Josephs Legende, symphonic fragment from the ballet, o.Op. 148 (TrV 231a, AV 148)
Performers:
Ritt, David
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Richard Strauss revived some of his less well-known scores in later years, turning his richly imaginative fairytale opera Die Frau ohne Schatten into an attractively...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8571220
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-09-25
Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Intermezzo, Op. 72
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
This is "as good a performance and interpretation - and technical recording - of Also sprach Zarathustra as one would expect to find" (Gramophone). Inspired...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (03/31/1987/05/13/1987)....continue...
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NXS 8571215
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-09-25
Works: Richard Strauss: Sinfonia Domestica for orchestra, Op. 53 (TrV 209); Die Liebe der Danae - Opera, Op. 83, TrV 278
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Richard Strauss's orchestral music includes several works with autobiographical significance, including Ein Heldenleben (Naxos 8.554417). Scored for large symphony orchestra, the Symphonia domestica d...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (11/14/1988/11/15/1988)....continue...
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NXS 8571216
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-09-25
Works: Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier
Performers:
Cerminaro, John; Hausmann, Ben; Larionoff, Maria
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
One of Richard Strauss's supreme achievements, Der Rosenkavalier (The Knight of the Rose) is a romantic story of love and intrigue, a miraculous bend of...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8571217
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-09-25
Works: Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tristan und Isolde
Performers:
Marc, Alessandra
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Themes of love and passion dominate these orchestral excerpts from Wagner's music dramas. The legend of Tannhauser contrasts the sensual allure of Venus with the...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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NXS 8572769
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-09-25
Works: Robert Schumann: Konzertstück for 4 horns & orchestra in F major, Op. 86; Two Etudes Symphoniques, Op. 13; Felix Mendelssohn: Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde - Liederspiel, Op. 89; Johannes Brahms: ...
Performers:
Bonnevie, Robert; Knapp, David C.; Robbins, Mark; Wilson, Scott
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
The musical expression of German Romanticism is the theme of this disc. The trajectory of Schumann's Konzertstuck, Op. 86, written for four horns and orchestra,...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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NXS 8572770
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-08-28
Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Faced with the challenge of following in Beethoven's giant symphonic footsteps, Robert Schumann acknowledged this musical predecessor, but expanded his forms and structures into new...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8571212
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-08-28
Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
The last of Schumann's Symphonies to be composed, Symphony No. 3 'Rhenish' was most likely inspired by a cruise taken by the composer and his...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8571213
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-08-28
Works: Robert Schumann: Manfred - Incidental Music; Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Overture, Scherzo & Finale for orchestra in E minor / E major, Op. 52
Performers:
Davidovich, Bella
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Robert Schumann drew inspiration from other leading Romantic voices of his day, and Manfred is the dramatic overture to a work based on verses by...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8571214
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-08-28
Works: Deems Taylor: Through the Looking Glass, for orchestra, Nos 1-5, complete; Charles Tomlinson Griffes: Poem, for flute & orchestra, A. 93; The White Peacock, for orchestra (Roman Sketches no 1), Op. 7...
Performers:
Bogdashevskaya, Victoria; Danielson, Glen; Davis, Raymond; Goff, Scott [Flute]; Krimsky, Seth; Sereque, Christopher; Shapiro, Bernard; Talvi, Ilkka; Taylor, David
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
The opulent and sensual expressiveness in these composers' works has long been obscured by more turbulent developments in music of the 20th century. One of...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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NXS 8559724
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-08-28
Works: Richard Wagner: Die fliegende Holländer; Das Rheingold; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Götterdämmerung
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
This selection of some of Wagner's finest orchestral excerpts opens with the 'storm-swept ballad' of Der fliegende Holländer, the opera which launched his epoch-defining later...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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NXS 8572767
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-08-28
Works: Richard Wagner: Faust Overture; Lohengrin; Parsifal
Performers:
Marc, Alessandra
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Under the dual influences of Goethe and Berlioz, Wagner wrote A Faust Overture in Paris. Years later, in 1855, he returned to the work, revising...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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NXS 8572768
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-07-31
Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 "Lobgesang"
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
Seattle Symphony Chorale
Mendelssohn wrote his Second Symphony or Lobgesang ('Hymn of Praise') in 1840, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Gutenberg's invention of movable type. This symphony-cantata,...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (04/22/1991-04/23/1991)....continue...
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NXS 8571209
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-07-31
Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Pieces (10) for Piano from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75; Romeo and Juliet Suite no 2, Op. 64b; Two Pushkin Waltzes, Op. 120
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Sergey Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet was completed after the composer's final repatriation to Soviet Russia after a period abroad. It was written for the Kirov...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (03/11/1986/10/14/1986)....continue...
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NXS 8571210
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-07-31
Works: Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé; Alan Hovhaness: Meditation on Orpheus, Op. 155
Performers:
Goff, Scott [Flute]
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Chorale
Sergey Dyagilev commissioned Ravel to write music for the ballet Daphnis et Chloé with choreography by Michel Fokine: Daphnis was danced by Nijinsky. This 'choreographic...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8571211
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-07-31
Works: Alan Hovhaness: Symphony no 1 ("Exile Symphony"), Op. 17; Fantasy on Japanese woodprints, Op. 211; Symphony no 50 ("Mount St. Helens"), Op. 360
Performers:
Johnson, Ron
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
One of the most intriguing and individual of 20th century American composers, Alan Hovhaness rejected the cosmopolitan modernism of other leading composers of the 1930s...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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NXS 8559717
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-07-31
Works: Peter Mennin: Concertato for Orchestra "Moby Dick"; Symphony no 3; Symphony no 7 "Variation-Symphony"
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Peter Mennin was a leading member of the school of American symphonic composers who came of age in the 1930s and 1940s, a group that...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA (1994-11-21_1994-11-22&1995-)....continue...
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NXS 8559718
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-07-31
Works: Zoltán Kodály: Háry János, suite from the opera for orchestra; Dances of Galánta; Ernst von Dohnányi: Konzertstück for Cello and Orchestra in D major, Op. 12
Performers:
Starker, Janos
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
When Kodály constructed a suite of music from his opera Háry János, he further immortalized the braggart soldier of the title. Dreamlike and fantastic, the...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8572749
2 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-06-26
Works: George Frederick Handel: As When the Dove Laments Her Love (Handel)
Performers:
Dupree, Jillon Stoppels; Goff, Scott [Flute]; Kriewall, Judy; Morgan, Michael G.; Shapiro, Bernard; Williams, Susan
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
Seattle Symphony Chorale
Acis and Galatea, variously described as a pastoral, a 'little opera' and a masque, is one of Handel's most popular works. It is a delectable...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA (03/04/1991-03/05/1991)....continue...
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NXS 8572745
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-06-26
Works: Arthur Honegger: Symphony no 2, for strings & trumpet ad lib in D major, H. 153; Henri Lazarof: Icarus, concerto for orchestra No 2; Poema for orchestra
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Completed during World War II, Honegger's Symphony No. 2 gives voice to the composer's horror of mankind's barbarity and inhumanity perpetrated during the conflict. Its...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (1992-04-17&1993-02-08_1993-)....continue...
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NXS 8572748
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-06-26
Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Concerto Grosso in F major, Op.6/9, HWV 327; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Flute in D major, Op. 10 no 3/RV 428 "Il gardellino"; Carl Philipp Ema...
Performers:
Benshoof, Theresa; Goff, Scott [Flute]; James, Simon; Miropolsky, Michael; Russ, Kimberly
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Handel's Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 are written for small solo string ensemble and orchestra, a combination which invites elegant interplay between like-sounding but distinctive groups....continue...
Recording information: S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium-Benaroya Hall, Seat....continue...
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NXS 8571208
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-05-29
Works: Richard Danielpour: First Light for orchestra; Awakened Heart for orchestra; Symphony no 3 for soprano, chorus & orchestra ("Journey without Distance")
Performers:
Esham, Faith
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Chorale
Strongly inclined towards neoromanticism, Richard Danielpour's music is a rich unity of energy, intensity, and serenity. First Light reveals these elements perfectly with its rhythmically...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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NXS 8559712
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-05-29
Works: Morton Gould: Concerto Grosso for 4 solo violins & orchestra (from Balanchine's ballet 'Audubon'); Cinerama Holiday, suite; World War I, music for the CBS TV Series; American Symphonette no 2; Holoca...
Performers:
Bailey, Mariel; Larionoff, Maria; Shmidt, Mikhail; Silberschlag, Jeffrey; Weller, John
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Spanning the traditional boundaries separating "serious" and "popular" music, Morton Gould wrote prodigiously across a wide range of forms, from concert works to musicals and...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA (1994-06-13&1994-11-22&1995-)....continue...
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NXS 8559715
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-05-29
Works: Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, concert suite for 13 instruments; Symphonic Ode; Paul Creston: Symphony no 3 ("Three Mysteries"), Op. 48
Performers:
Assadi, Susan Gulkis; Butler, Charles; Davis, Raymond; Krimsky, Seth; Ritt, David
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Aaron Copland's suite from the ballet Appalachian Spring won him a Pulitzer Prize and global recognition. The famous Quaker song 'Simple Gifts' and the American...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (1992-01-06_1992-01-07&1993-)....continue...
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NXS 8571203
1 CD / Delos /
2012-05-29
Works: George Frederick Handel: The Water Music; Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in F major, Op. 8 no 3/RV 293 "L...
Performers:
Arimany, Claudi; Chatfield, Mark [Viola]; Galbraith, Paul; Mabee, Patricia; Newman, Anthony; Oliveira, Elmar; Rampal, Jean-Pierre; Rosenberger, Carol [Piano]; Sartain, Nancy; Schwarz, Gerard; Vogel, ...
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard;
Ensemble:
; Brazilian Guitar Quartet; Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Realizing that early exposure is key to a lifetime of classical enjoyment, Amelia and pianist Carol Rosenberger (now Delos' director), made the production of recordings...continue...
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DEL 1609
1 CD / Delos /
2012-05-29
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"; Septet in E flat major, Op. 20; Bagatelle for piano in G minor, Op. 119/1...
Performers:
Graham, Robin; Munday, Kenneth; Rosenberger, Carol [Piano]; Shifrin, David; Vogel, Allan
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard;
Ensemble:
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center; Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra; New York Chamber Symphony; Orford String Quartet
Realizing that early exposure is key to a lifetime of classical enjoyment, Amelia and pianist Carol Rosenberger (now Delos' director), made the production of recordings...continue...
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DEL 1610
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-05-29
Works: George Gershwin: An American in Paris; Ferde Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite, for orchestra
Performers:
Butler, Charles
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
Seattle Symphony
An American in Paris is one of Gershwin's most sumptuous and best-loved works. He called it 'a rhapsodic ballet' but denied any specific program except...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8571205
1 CD / Delos /
2012-05-29
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Sonata for Piano no 15 in C major ("Sonata semplice") K. 545; Divertimento for String Quartet in D major, K 136 (125a); Quarte...
Performers:
Arimany, Claudi; Helmrich, Dennis; Rampal, Jean-Pierre; Rosenberger, Carol [Piano]; Shifrin, David; Vogel, Allan; Zukerman, Eugenia
Conductors:
Orbelian, Constantine; Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
New York Chamber Symphony; Shanghai String Quartet
Realizing that early exposure is key to a lifetime of classical enjoyment, Amelia and pianist Carol Rosenberger (now Delos' director), made the production of recordings...continue...
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DEL 1614
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-05-29
Works: Edvard Grieg: From Holberg's Time, Op. 40; Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16; Lyric Suite for Orchestra, Op. 54
Performers:
Davidovich, Bella
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Edvard Grieg died over 100 years ago, but his music still retains a timeless magic and freshness. The Holberg Suite is based on the form...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8571206
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-04-24
Works: Leonard Bernstein: Arias and Barcarolles; Samuel Barber: The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; David Diamond: Elegy in Memory of Maurice Ravel
Performers:
Bunnell, Jane; Duesing, Dale
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
This triumvirate of composers represents an essentially lyrical impulse in American music. Leonard Bernstein's Arias and Barcarolles was completed in 1988 but had existed in...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA (1990-01-03&1990-03-18&1991-)....continue...
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NXS 8559709
10 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-04-24
Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36; Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64; Romeo & Juliet; Symphony no 6 in B minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 74; 1812 Overture, Op. 49; Alexander...
Conductors:
Leaper, Adrian; Schwarz, Gerard; Wit, Antoni; Kuchar, Theodore; Yablonsky, Dmitry; Petrenko, Vasily; Anichanov, André; Anissimov, Alexander; Golovschin, Igor
The Great Classics series from Naxos is the perfect introduction to myriad genres of classical music. Comprising both complete and compiled selections from the greatest...continue...
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NXS 8501059
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-04-24
Works: Ernest Bloch: America; Concerto Grosso no 1, for string orchestra & piano
Performers:
Michaelian, Patricia
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Chorale
Swiss-born Bloch, a pupil of Eugène Ysaÿe, emigrated to the United States in 1916. Written in 1926, two years after Bloch had become an American...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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NXS 8572743
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-04-24
Works: Deborah Drattell: Sorrow is not Melancholy, for orchestra; Concerto for Clarinet ("Fire Dances"); Lilith, for orchestra; The Fire Within, for flute & orchestra; Syzygy, for orchestra
Performers:
Goff, Scott [Flute]; Shifrin, David
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
The music of Deborah Drattell is saturated in vivid color and neo-Romantic vitality, and this selection reflects both its warmth and also its dynamism. In...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8571204
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-03-27
Works: Stephen J. Albert: In Concordiam for violin & orchestra; Treestone, songs (6) for soprano, tenor & chamber orchestra
Performers:
Gordon, David [Tenor Vocal]; Shelton, Lucy [Soprano Vocals]; Talvi, Ilkka
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
New York Chamber Symphony; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Stephen Albert is counted as one of the most accomplished pioneers of 'The New Romanticism': a generation of composers seeking to reclaim some of the...continue...
Recording information: RCA Studios, New York City (05/15/1989); Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA (05/15/1989); RCA Studios, New York City (05/26/1988); Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA (05/26/1988)....continue...
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NXS 8559708
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-03-27
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659; Jesu, der du meine Seele, BWV 752; Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, chorale prelude for organ (Schübler Chorale no 1), BWV 645 (BC K...
Performers:
Talvi, Ilkka
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Respighi had always been committed to the art of transcription, arranging Bach's Violin Sonata in E minor in 1908-09 with acute perception. This was followed...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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NXS 8572741
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-03-27
Works: Béla Bartók: Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19/Sz 73; Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
With its bizarre story of moral corruption and violence, Béla Bartók's final stage work, The Miraculous Mandarin, was banned after the first performance in 1926....continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (1988-11-01&1989-12-06&1989-)....continue...
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NXS 8571201
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-03-27
Works: Aaron Copland: Rodeo; Concerto for Piano; Billy the Kid
Performers:
Hollander, Lorin
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
MusicWeb InternationalThe latest instalment in Naxos's series of reissues of Gerard Schwarz's recordings of American Music with the Seattle Symphony is self-recommending. Two of Copland's...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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NXS 8571202
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-01-31
Works: Howard Hanson: Symphony no 6; Lumen in Christo, for chorus & orchestra; Symphony no 7 "A Sea Symphony"
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Hanson's last two symphonies offer a fitting conclusion to his compositional career. Commissioned for the 185th anniversary season of the New York Philharmonic and dedicated...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA (1989-10-15_1989-10-16&1994-)....continue...
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NXS 8559704
2 CD / Artek /
2012-01-31
Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 3 in D minor; Symphony no 10
Performers:
Cerminaro, John; Cowen, Simon; Larionoff, Maria; Owens, Rhys; Stewart, Malcolm
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Infodad.comTaken as a whole, this is Schwarz's finest Mahler performance on Artek: ... the Third clearly speaks to him, and through him to listeners. Also...continue...
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ATK 0057
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2011-12-13
Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Snow Maiden; Sadko; Mlada; Le Coq d'Or (The Golden Cockerel; Zolotoy petushok), concert suite for orchestra
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Rimsky-Korsakov's orchestral genius shines through in his colorful operatic suites, and that from his final opera Le Coq d'or is richly dramatic and expressive. The...continue...
Recording information: Benaroya Hall, Seattle, Washington, USA (2011-03-09&2011-03-18&2011-)....continue...
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NXS 8572787
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