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Franz Schubert: Trout Quintet; Notturno / the Nash Ensemble

1 CD / CRD Records / 2013-03-12

Works: Franz Schubert: "Trout" Quintet; Notturno for Piano and Strings in E flat major, D 897/Op. 148
Performers: Benson, Clifford; Crayford, Marcia; Kampen, Christopher van
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

The internationally celebrated Nash Ensemble performs Schubert's famous Trout Quintet, with the added bonus of the beautiful Notturno. This disc received a BBC "Critics Choice"...continue...
Recording information: Rosslyn Hill Chapel, Hampstead, London....continue...

Essential Encores - Over 2 hours of great classical showpieces

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-10-09

Works: Antonio Bazzini: La ronde des lutins, Op. 25; Niccolò Paganini: Caprices (24) for Violin solo, Op. 1; Fritz Kreisler: La Gitana; Jules Massenet: Meditation (from "Thaïs"); Aram Khachaturian...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Alagna, Roberto; Alexeev, Dmitri; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Antonsen, Ole Edvard; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Balsom, Alison; Barrueco, Manuel; Bostridge, Ian; Brightman,...
Conductors: ; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Kempe, Rudolf; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Jansons, Mariss; Litton, Andrew; Karajan, Herbert von; Paavo, Järvi; Fisch, Asher; Barker, John
Ensemble: ; Nash Ensemble; Virtuosi

Essential Classics is a series of 2-CD sets drawn from the catalogs of EMI Classics and Virgin Classics. Presenting the bestloved and most popular works...continue...

Josef Suk: Piano Quintet; Piano Quartet; Four Pieces for Violin & Piano / Nash Ensemble

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-09-12

Works: Josef Suk: Quartet for Piano and Strings in A minor, Op. 1; Pieces (4) for Violin and Piano, Op. 17; Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 8
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

The music of Josef Suk, pupil of Dvorák and married to the elder composer's daughter, is only now beginning to be recognized for its true...continue...
Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, London (2003-11-30&2003-12-01_2003-)....continue...

Constant Lambert: Piano Concerto; Piano Sonata; Eight Poems of Li-Po; Mr. Bear Squash-you-all-flat / Hawthorne, Brown, Langridge

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-08-14

Works: Constant Lambert: Concerto, for piano & 9 instruments; Eight Poems of Li-Po, for voice & piano (or ensemble); Sonata for piano; Mr. Bear Squash-you-all-flat
Performers: Brown, Ian [Piano]; Langridge, Philip
Conductors: Friend, Lionel
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Constant Lambert is perhaps better known today for his strident views on his contemporaries, but he was also a talented composer of delightful, anarchic music,...continue...
Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, London (05/04/1994-05/07/1994)....continue...

Borodin: String Sextet; Glazunov: String Quintet; Arensky: String Quartet No. 2 / Nash Ensemble

1 CD / Onyx Classics / 2012-06-12

Works: Alexander Borodin: String Sextet in D minor (3rd & 4th movements lost); Alexander Glazunov: Quintet for Strings in A major, Op. 39; Anton Arensky: Quartet for Strings no 2 in A minor, Op. 35
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

After a highly acclaimed series of Brahms chamber music releases for Onyx, Britain's preeminent chamber group the Nash Ensemble turns their attention to 19th-century Russian...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Suffolk (02/27/2011-03/01/2011)....continue...

Classics for Your Wedding

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-06-05

Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite no 2; Hunt Cantata, BWV 208; Toccata & Fugue in D minor; Cantata...
Performers: Andre, Maurice; Briggs, David; Capucon, Renaud; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Dessay, Natalie; Haidan, Delphine; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Krueger, Christopher; Labeque, Katia; Labeque, Marielle...
Conductors: Haitink, Bernard; Parrott, Andrew; Marriner, Sir Neville; Cleobury, Stephen; Fischer, György; Paavo, Järvi; Muti, Riccardo; Ericson, Eric; Nelson, John; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Christie, Wi...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Les Arts Florissants; Nash Ensemble; Taverner Consort; Taverner Players

Choosing the right music for your wedding is one of the most important decisions a bride and groom have to make before getting married. It...continue...

Oliver Knussen: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3; Ophelia Dances; Trumpets Coursing; Cantata

1 CD / NMC Classics / 2012-04-24

Works: Oliver Knussen: Symphony no 3, Op. 18; Trumpets for soprano & 3 clarinets, Op 12; Ophelia Dances for orchestra, Book 1, Op 13; Coursing for chamber orchestra, Op. 17; Cantata for oboe & string trio (...
Performers: Barry, Elaine; Collins, Michael [Conductor/Clarinet]; Hirst, Linda; Mitchell, Ian; Pillinger, Edward
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson; Knussen, Oliver;
Ensemble: ; London Sinfonietta; Nash Ensemble; Philharmonia Orchestra

"No figure in British contemporary music is more respected than Oliver Knussen" -The Guardian This reissue celebrates composer/ conductor Oliver Knussen's 60th birthday. Works include...continue...

Bob Chilcott: Requiem / Wells Cathedral Choir

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-04-10

Works: Bob Chilcott: Requiem, for 2 voices, chorus, & organ (or orchestra); Salisbury Motets (4), for chorus & organ; Downing Service, for chorus & organ; Pilgrim Jesus, carol for chorus; The Nine Gifts, ca...
Performers: Ashworth, Laurie; Staples, Andrew; Vaughn, Jonathan
Conductors: Owens, Matthew
Ensemble: ; Nash Ensemble

Composer and conductor Bob Chilcott (born 1955) has been steeped in the British choral tradition since he was a boy chorister. A former member of...continue...
Recording information: The Cathedral Church of St Andrew in Wells, Somerset (2011-05-25_2011-05-26&2011-)....continue...

Joaquin Turina: Chamber Music / The Nash Ensemble

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-04-10

Works: Joaquín Turina: Quartet for Piano and Strings in A major, Op. 67; Sonata for violin & piano no 2, Op. 82 ("Española"); Sextet for viola, piano and string quartet ("Scène Andalouse"), O...
Performers: Brown, Ian [Piano]; Samuel, Laura; Thorsen, Marianne; Wardman, Vicci
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

The colorful folk melodies and infectious rhythms of Spain knit seamlessly with twentieth century French compositional sophistication in Joaquín Turina's chamber works. Born in Seville,...continue...
Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, London (12/17/2010-12/19/2010)....continue...

Ultimate Wedding Collection [EMI Classics]

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-05-17

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 208, BWV 208; Orchestral Suite no 4, BWV 1068; Cantata no 156, "Ich steh' mit einem Fuss im Grabe" BWV 156; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" BWV 147...
Performers: Andre, Maurice; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Bayco, Frederic; Bo, Alfie; Bramma, Harry; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Bullard, Thomas; Dale, Laurence; Dawson, Lynne; Gibson, Simon; Gilchrist, Jane...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Parrott, Andrew; ; Kilbey, Reginald; Cleobury, Stephen; Willcocks, David; Montgomery, Kenneth; Menuhin, Yehudi; Lysy, Alberto; Faerber, Jörg; Ericson, Eric; Fischer, Georg...
Ensemble: ; Nash Ensemble; Taverner Players

All the music you need for your special day is available in this exclusive 2-CD set. The joy, grandeur and intimacy of this ceremony of...continue...

Classic Lullabies: Music For Sweetest Dreams

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2011-05-03

Works: Johannes Brahms: Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 49; Robert Schumann: Scenes of Childhood, Op. 15; Märchenbilder no 4 (Langsam, mit melancholischem Ausdruck), for viola (or violin) & piano, Op....
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove; Bonney, Barbara; Debost, Michel; Février, Jacques [Piano]; Janowitz, Gundula; Lagerspetz, Juhani; Laval, Danielle; Little, Tasmin; Paik, Kun-woo; Pommier, Jean-Bernard; Rosc...
Conductors: ; Tate, Jeffrey; Stamp, Richard; Marriner, Sir Neville; Tortelier, Paul; Pommier, Jean-Bernard; Baudo, Serge
Ensemble: ; Nash Ensemble

Joannes Brahms was not the only great composer to write a beautiful lullaby. Virgin Classics is proud to release a brand new compilation containing 18...continue...

50 Best Beethoven / EMI

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-04-19

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C, Op. 21; Symphony no 2 in D, Op. 36; Symphony no 3 in E flat, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 4 in B flat, Op. 60; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Symphony no ...
Performers: Altmeyer, Theo; Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocals]; Arrau, Claudio; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Baldwin, Dalton; Bar, Olaf; Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; Chung Trio; Collot, Serge; de los Angeles,...
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo; Sanderling, Kurt; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Jochum, Eugen; Karajan, Herbert von; Davies, Dennis R.; Boult, Adrian; Galliera, Alceo; Szell, George; ; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Tate, Jeffrey
Ensemble: ; Melos Ensemble of London; Nash Ensemble

Essential Wedding

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-08-24

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 208; Suite no 3, BWV 1068; Cantata BWV 156; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" BWV 147; Claude Debussy: Arabesques (2) for Piano; Dmitry Shostakovich:...
Performers: Andre, Maurice; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Bayco, Frederic; Bo, Alfie; Bramma, Harry; Bullard, Thomas; Dale, Laurence; Dawson, Lynne; Gibson, Simon; Gilchrist, Jane; Goossens, Leon [Ob...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Parrott, Andrew; ; Kilbey, Reginald; Cleobury, Stephen; Willcocks, David; Montgomery, Kenneth; Menuhin, Yehudi; Lysy, Alberto; Faerber, Jörg; Ericson, Eric; Fischer, Georg...
Ensemble: ; Cambridge Classical Players; Camerata Lysy Gstaad; Liverpool Cathedral & Brass Ensemble; Nash Ensemble; Taverner Players

This program covers favorite pieces of liturgical music suitable for all types of religious wedding services, as well as secular works for non-religious occasions, including...continue...

David Matthews: Winter Passions / Nash Ensemble

1 CD / NMC Classics / 2010-07-08

Works: David Matthews: Terrible Beauty, for ensemble; Quartet for Clarinet and Strings; Marina, for ensemble; String Trio no 1; String Trio no 2; Winter Passions, for ensemble
Conductors: Friend, Lionel
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

"Loges [is] powerfully eloquent...In Terrible Beauty, Matthews vividly juxtaposes seductress evocations by Homer of Hera (sung by Bickley, with harp accompaniment) and Shakespeare of Cleopatra....continue...

50 Best Adagios

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Flute Op. 10 'La notte'; Concerto no ...
Performers: Ambache, Diana; Auger, Arleen; Cole, Maggie; Coles, Samuel; Daniels, David; Fischer, Annie; Gens, Veronique; Isserlis, Steven; Kirshbaum, Ralph; Litton, Andrew; Meyer, Paul; Meyer, Sabine [Clarinet];...
Conductors: Watson, Ian; Parrott, Andrew; Warren-Green, Christopher; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Asperen, Bob van; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Kuijken, Sigiswald; ; Norrington, Roger; Kaljuste, Tönu; Rozhdestvensky, G...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Il Seminario Musicale; London Classical Players; Melante Amsterdam; Members of the Vienna String Sextet (Members); Nash Ensemble; Taverner Consort; Taverner Players

Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 2; Clarinet Trio

1 CD / Onyx Classics / 2010-06-08

Works: Johannes Brahms: Trio for clarinet (or viola), cello & piano in A minor, Op. 114; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 2 in A major, Op. 26
Performers: Brown, Ian [Piano]; Hosford, Richard; Watkins, Paul [Cello, Conductor]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

This release completes the Nash Ensemble's survey of the Brahms piano quartets. The group's recording of the first and third quartets garnered broad critical acclaim....continue...
Recording information: Menuhin Hall, Menuhin School, Cobham, Surry (2009-07-13&2009-07-15_2009-)....continue...

Zen Piano

3 CD / Virgin Classics / 2010-05-18

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21, K. 467; Concerto for Piano no 23, K. 488; Sonata for Piano no 8, K. 310; Concerto for Piano no 20, K. 466; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "H...
Performers: Alexeev, Dmitri; Anderszewski, Piotr; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Angelich, Nicholas; Beroff, Michel; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Collard, Jean-Phillipe; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Fray, David; Hough, Step...
Conductors: Pommier, Jean-Bernard; Vonk, Hans; Fray, David; Pletnev, Mikhail; ; Kitayenko, Dmitri; Pesek, Libor; Litton, Andrew; Hickox, Richard; Maksymiuk, Jerzy
Ensemble: ; Grieg Trio; Nash Ensemble

Zen Voices

3 CD / Virgin Classics / 2010-05-18

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Samuel Barber: Agnus Dei; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Requiem; Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11; Après un rêve, Op. 7 no 1; Wolfgang Amadeus M...
Performers: Auger, Arleen; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Caballe, Montserrat; Cornwell, Joseph; Daniels, David; Desderi, Claudio; Dessay, Natalie; Gens, Veronique; Hallenberg, Ann; Hendricks, Barbara...
Conductors: Schoenwandt, Michael; Hill, David; Barenboim, Daniel; Haitink, Bernard; Equilbey, Laurence; Paavo, Järvi; Plasson, Michel; Guadagno, Anton; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Gardelli, Lamberto; Litton, A...
Ensemble: ; Cellos ensemble of the Orchestre de Paris; Ensemble Matheus; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Ensemble Vocal et Instrumental de Lausanne; Kammer Ensemble de Paris; Nash Ensemble

Shostakovich: String Quartets

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-02-23

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Quartet for Strings no 3 in F major, Op. 73; Quartet for Strings no 7 in F sharp minor, Op. 108; Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 40; Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in...
Performers: Bertoncelj, Aci; Schiff, Heinrich
Conductors:
Ensemble: Chung Trio; Eroica Trio; Nash Ensemble

This is the second Shostakovich set in this series. The first (5099923768628) mainly featured orchestral and concerto works, but also included the Eighth String Quartet,...continue...

Essential Cello

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-02-23

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Cello Concarto in B minor, RV 424; Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Cello no 1 in C; Luigi Boccherini: Sonata n...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Capuçon, Gautier; Capuçon, Renaud; Chang, Han-Na; Clein, Natalie; Cohen, Robert [Cello]; Cole, Maggie; Dedyukhin, Alexander; du Pré, Jacquel...
Conductors: Warren-Green, Christopher; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Kangas, Juha; Masur, Kurt; Tortelier, Paul; Jansons, Mariss; Chung, Myung-Whun; Giulini, Carlo Maria; ; Macal, Zdenek; Plasson, Michel; Handley, Ver...
Ensemble: ; Members of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Nash Ensemble

100 Chefs-D'oeuvre

6 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2010-01-05

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 40 en sol mineur, K. 550; Concerto pour clarinette en la majeur, K. 622; Symphony no 25 en sol mineur, K. 183; Concerto pour piano no 21 en ut majeur, K. 467; Sym...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Baltsa, Agnes; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Battle, Kathleen; Bostridge, Ian; Bracht, Roland; Brendel, Wolfgang; Brymer, Jack [Clarinet]; Car...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Marriner, Sir Neville; Zinman, David; Tate, Jeffrey; Faerber, Jörg; Welser-Möst, Franz; Barenboim, Daniel; Muti, Riccardo; Mackerras, Charles, Si...
Ensemble: ; Consortium Classicum; Melos Ensemble of London; Members of the Sinnhoffer Kammerorchester München ; Nash Ensemble; Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

Peter Dickinson: Mass of the Apocalypse, Larkin

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-11-17

Works: Peter Dickinson: Songs from "The Unicorns"; Mass of the Apocalypse, for speaker, chorus, piano & percussion; Larkin's Jazz; Five Forgeries, for 2 pianos; Early Pieces (5), for piano; Air, for flute; ...
Performers: Alley, John [Piano]; Dickinson, Meriel; Dickinson, Peter; Dobing, Duke; Flinders, John; Herford, Henry; Holland, James; Johnson, David; Maggs, Jo
Conductors: Bolton, Ivor; Friend, Lionel
Ensemble: ; Nash Ensemble

Peter Dickinson weaves together musical styles popular and classical, past and present, using a technique of 'style modulation'. In his Mass of the Apocalypse the...continue...

Bext Adagio Voices 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-10-06

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Ave Maria; Samuel Barber: Agnus Dei; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Requiem, Op. 48; Ave Verum, Op. 65; Après un rêve, Op. 7 no 1; Cantique de J...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Auger, Arleen; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Boufil, Paul; Bouillat, Jean-Louis; Butt, John [Organ, Conductor]; Caballe, Montserrat; Callas, Maria; Collot, Delphine; Cornwe...
Conductors: Schoenwandt, Michael; Hill, David; Barenboim, Daniel; Spinosi, Jean-Christophe; Haitink, Bernard; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Ferro, Gabriele; Paavo, Järvi; Guadagno, Anton; Lomba...
Ensemble: ; Capella Bavariae; Cellos ensemble of the Orchestre de Paris; Consort of Musicke; Ensemble instrumental de Genève ; Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne; La Orfanelle della Pieta; Le Concert d'As...

This 6-CD set covers many of the most popular melodic works composed for the human voice and is programmed for a relaxed listening experience. This...continue...

Best Cello 100 / Various

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-08-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009; Suite for Cello solo no 5 in C minor, BWV 1011; Concerto for Harpsichord in F mi...
Performers: Aveling, Valda; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Braley, Frank; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Capucon, Gautier; Capucon, Renaud; Carrington, Simon; Casals, Pablo; Chang, Han-Na; Clein, Natalie; Cohen, Rob...
Conductors: Zukerman, Pinchas; Warren-Green, Christopher; Barbirolli, John; Brown, Iona; Linde, Hans-Martin; Kangas, Juha; Masur, Kurt; Tortelier, Paul; Jansons, Mariss; Pesek, Libor; Davis, Andrew; Chung, Myung...
Ensemble: ; 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; English Chamber Orchestra; French National Orchestra; Gustav Mahl...

This 6-CD set contains a fine collection of 100 favorite cello classics, performed by some of the world's leading artists. Among them are giants of...continue...

Brahms: The String Quartets / The Nash Ensemble

1 CD / Onyx Classics / 2009-08-11

Works: Johannes Brahms: Quintet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 88; Quintet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 111
Performers: Dukes, Philip
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

The two String Quintets are considered to be among Brahms' greatest chamber works. The first was a favorite of the composer, and he wrote to...continue...

Tavener: Canciones Espanolas, Requiem for Father Malachy / King's Singers, et al

1 CD / Lyrita / 2009-08-11

Works: John Tavener: Canciones españolas, for 2 counter-tenors, 3 flutes, percussion, organ & harpsichord; Requiem for Father Malachy, for voices, chorus & organ
Performers: Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Carrington, Simon; Holt, Anthony; Hume, Alastair; Kay, Brian; Perrin, Nigel; Smith, Kevin [Countertenor Vocal]; Thompson, Alastair
Conductors: Tavener, John [Composer]
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

These legendary performances are on CD for the first time. Described by Gramophone as possessing an "impeccably manicured vocal blend, enchanting the ear from first...continue...

Best Cello 100 / Various

6 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2009-07-07

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009; Suite for Cello solo no 5 in C minor, BWV 1011; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Ce...
Performers: Aveling, Valda; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Braley, Frank; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Capucon, Gautier; Capucon, Renaud; Carrington, Simon; Casals, Pablo; Chang, Han-Na; Clein, Natalie; Cohen, Rob...
Conductors: Zukerman, Pinchas; Warren-Green, Christopher; Barbirolli, John; Brown, Iona; Linde, Hans-Martin; Kangas, Juha; Masur, Kurt; Tortelier, Paul; Jansons, Mariss; Pesek, Libor; Davis, Andrew; Chung, Myung...
Ensemble: ; 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; English Chamber Orchestra; French National Orchestra; Gustav Mahl...

Best 100 - Wedding

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-06-16

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite in D, B.W.V. 1068.; Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!" BWV 208; Cantata no 156, "Ich steh' mit einem Fuss im Grabe" BWV 156; Wachet auf, ruft uns ...
Performers: Andre, Maurice; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Antonsen, Ole Edvard; Atherton, Elizabeth; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Ball, Michael; Balsom, Alison; Bayco, Frederic; Bilgram, Hedwig; Bo, Alfie; Bra...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Parrott, Andrew; Kilbey, Reginald; ; Barbirolli, John; Cleobury, Stephen; Willcocks, David; Montgomery, Kenneth; Karajan, Herbert von; Munrow, David; Menuhin, Yehudi; Stevens, ...
Ensemble: ; Cambridge Classical Players; Consortium Musicum; Ensemble Berlin; Members of the Vienna String Sextet (Members); Nash Ensemble

The latest in EMI Classics' wildly successful 'Best 100 series', this 6-CDs-for-the-price-of-1 set offers the finest wedding music compilation ever assembled. From the grandest ceremony...continue...

Beethoven: "Eyeglass" Duo, Piano Quartet Op 16, String Quintet Op 104 / Nash Ensemble

1 CD / Hyperion / 2009-06-09

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quintet for Strings in C minor, Op. 104; Duet for Viola and Cello in E flat major, WoO 32; Quartet for Piano and Strings in E flat major, Op. 16
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

The Nash Ensemble continues their critically acclaimed survey of Beethoven's rarer chamber music in an intriguing new disc. Beethoven's String Quintet of Opus 104 is...continue...

Fauré: Piano Trio, La Bonne Chanson / Walker, Nash Ensemble

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Trio for Piano and Strings in D minor, Op. 120; La bonne chanson, Op. 61
Performers: Brown, Ian [Classical]; Crayford, Marcia; Van Kampen, Christopher; Walker, Sarah
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Hummel: Military Septet; Kreutzer: Grand Septet

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Septett Militaire for piano, flute, violin, clarinet, cello, trumpet & double bass (or for piano qui; Conradin Kreutzer: Septet for clarinet, horn, bassoon, violin, viola, cell...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Spohr: Septet op. 147/Quintet op. 52

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Louis Spohr: Septet in A minor, Op. 147; Quintet for flute, clarinet, horn, bassoon & piano in C minor, Op. 52
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Fauré: Piano Quartets

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Quartet for Piano and Strings no 1 in C minor, Op. 15; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 2 in G minor, Op. 45
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Arensky: Piano Trio, Op. 32; Rimsky-Korsakov: Quintet

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Anton Arensky: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in D minor, Op. 32; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Quintet, for flute, clarinet, horn, basson & piano in B flat major
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Dvorák: Serenade; Krommer: Octet-Partitas / Nash Ensemble

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Serenade for winds & strings in D minor, B. 77 (Op. 44); Franz Krommer: Octet-Partita (Nonet) 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 horns, 2 bassoons & contrabassoon in E flat major, Op.; Octe...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Hummel: Septets op. 74 & op. 114

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Septet for piano, flute, oboe, horn, viola, cello & double bass (or for piano quintet) in D minor, O; Septett Militaire for piano, flute, violin, clarinet, cello, trumpet & dou...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Francis Poulenc: Le Bal Masque; Le Bestiaire; Sextet; Trio

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Francis Poulenc: Le bal masqué, for baritone (or mezzo-soprano) & chamber ensemble, FP 60; Trio for oboe, bassoon & piano, FP 43; Le bestiaire (Cortège d'Orphée), song cycle for voice ...
Performers: Allen, Thomas
Conductors: Friend, Lionel
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Ravel: Introduction and Allegro, Violin Sonata, Piano Trio

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Maurice Ravel: Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet and String Quartet; Sonata for Violin and Cello; Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello in A minor
Performers: Brown, Ian [Piano]; Chase, Roger; Collins, Michael [Conductor/Clarinet]; Crayford, Marcia; Davies, Philippa; Kampen, Christopher van; Kanga, Skaila [Harp]; Ogden, David
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Brahms: Piano Quintet, Horn Trio / The Nash Ensemble

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Trio for Horn, Violin and Piano in E flat major, Op. 40; Quintet for Piano and Strings in F minor, Op. 34
Performers: Brown, Ian [Piano]; Crayford, Marcia; Lloyd, Frank [horn]
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Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Fauré: Violin Sonata, Dolly Suite, etc / Nash Ensemble

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A major, Op. 13; Dolly, Op. 56; Piano Quintet no 2 in C minor, Op. 115
Performers: Brown, Ian [Piano]; Crayford, Marcia; Tomes, Susan [Piano]
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Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Hummel, Berwald: Septets / Nash Ensemble

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Septet for piano, flute, oboe, horn, viola, cello & double bass (or for piano quintet) in D minor, O; Franz Berwald: Septet for clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, cello & ...
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Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Louis Spohr: Nonet in F major, Op. 31; Octet in E major, Op. 32

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Louis Spohr: Nonet for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon and Strings in F major, Op. 31; Octet for Clarinet, 2 Horns and Strings in E major, Op. 32
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Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Mozart, Beethoven: Quintets in Eb / Nash Ensemble

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet for Piano and Winds in E flat major, K 452; Ludwig van Beethoven: Quintet for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn in E flat major, Op. 16
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Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

Best Encores 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-02-24

Works: Antonio Bazzini: La ronde des lutins, Op. 25; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1005; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174); Orchestral...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Ainsley, John Mark; Alagna, Roberto; Alexeev, Dmitri; Alpher, David; Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Andre, Maurice; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Antonsen, Ole Edvard; Argerich, Martha [P...
Conductors: ; Paavo, Järvi; Litton, Andrew; Warren-Green, Christopher; Kempe, Rudolf; Friisholm, Lavard; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Jansons, Mariss; Karajan, Herbert von; Tennstedt, Klaus; ...
Ensemble: ; Nash Ensemble; Virtuosi

Beethoven: String Quintets Op 4 and 29 / Nash Ensemble

1 CD / Hyperion / 2009-01-13

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quintet for Strings in E flat major, Op. 4; Quintet for Strings in C major, Op. 29
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Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

On this new disc, the Nash Ensemble turns its attention to two works from decisive moments in Beethoven’s career. The String Quintet in E flat...continue...

Brahms: Piano Quartets no 1 & 3 / Nash Ensemble

1 CD / Onyx Classics / 2009-01-13

Works: Johannes Brahms: Quartet for Piano and Strings no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 3 in C minor, Op. 60
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Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

This is the fourth release on Onyx from "Britain’s premier chamber ensemble" (The Times) and the second in their ongoing Brahms series. Their recent Brahms...continue...

Zen Classics - Mozart, Debussy, etc / L. Maazel, P. Järvi, N. Dessay, et al

3 CD / Virgin Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Wolfga...
Performers: Ambache, Diana; Dessay, Natalie; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Dumay, Augustin [Violin]; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Isbin, Sharon; Isserlis, Steven; Janowitz, Gundula; Litton, Andrew; Mey...
Conductors: ; Saraste, Jukka-Pekka; Schoenwandt, Michael; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Maazel, Lorin; Janowski, Marek; Tchakarov, Emil; Paavo, Järvi; Kaljuste, Tönu; Rees, Jonathan; Parrott, Andrew; Nelson, Jo...
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Berlin Symphony Orchestra; Brussels Théâtre de la Monnaie Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Fr...

Virgin Classics presents 3 CDs of music designed to help you find inner peace and calm. From the soothing sounds of Satie's Gymnopedie to the...continue...

Masterworks: Brahms [Box Set]

10 CD / Brilliant Classics Import / 2008-10-21

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98; Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Wa...
Performers: Brown, Ian [Piano]; Chase, Roger; Crayford, Marcia; Kampen, Christopher van; Layton, Elizabeth; Lechner, Karin; Leib, Gunther; Lloyd, Frank [horn]; Pauk, Gyorgy; Starker, Janos; Tomowa-Sintow, Anna; ...
Conductors: Zweden, Jaap van; Marturet, Eduardo; Joo, Arpad; ; Koch, Helmut; Sándor, János
Ensemble: ; Nash Ensemble

Chamber Music Masterpieces [Box Set]

25 CD / Brilliant Classics Import / 2008-10-21

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Strings no 18 in A major, K. 464; Quartet for Strings no 19 in C major, K 465 "Dissonance"; Quintet for 2 Violins, 2 Violas and Cello no 4 in G minor, K 516; Quin...
Performers: Berkes, Kalman; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Crayford, Marcia; Dean, Brett; Ephrat, Ron; Faust, Isabelle; Gaasterland, Peter; Giuranna, Bruno; Graaf, Henk de; Han, Derek; Hudec, Jiri; Hulshoff, Alexander; Ima...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Amati Chamber Ensemble (Maastricht); Ames Piano Quartet; Berlin Philharmonic Octet; Brandis Quartet; La Magnifica Comunità ; Nash Ensemble; Sharon Quartet; Solomon Trio; Van Swieten Trio

Connolly: Verse, Triad no 3, Cinquespaces, etc / Manning, Nash Ensemble, et al

1 CD / Lyrita / 2008-10-14

Works: Justin Connolly: Verse, Op 7b; Triad III, for oboe, viola & cello, Op. 8; Cinquepaces, for brass quintet, Op. 5; Poems of Wallace Stevens (I), for soprano & 7 instruments, Op. 9
Performers: Manning, Jane
Conductors: ; Connolly, Justin
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble; Vesuvius Ensemble