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Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird; L'Histoire du Soldat, suite; Les Noces; Symphony in C / Neumann; Dohnanyi

2 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-07-10

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra; Symphony in C; Les Noces I (The Wedding), ballet in 4 tableaux for vocal soloists, chorus & orchestra; L'histoire du...
Performers: Adamec, Petr; Barova, Anna; Bogunia, Stanislav; Boublikova, Milada; Holena, Jiri; Janda, Pavel; Jedlicka, Dalibor; Jilek, Zdenek; Kostohryz, Milan; Mokros, Josef; Sulcova, Brigita; Svejda, Miroslav
Conductors: Dohnányi, Christoph von; Neumann, Václav; Kosler, Zdenek;
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Chamber Players; Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Prague Radio Choir; Tokyo String Quartet

This specially priced two disc celebration of the music of Igor Stravinsky features historic stereo recordings made between 1970 to 1987, all remastered for SACD....continue...

Stravinsky: Les Noces / Choir of the French Radio

1 Super Audio CD / Radio France / 2012-04-10

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Les Noces III (The Wedding), ballet in 4 tableaux for vocal soloists, chorus, 4 pianos & percussion; Les noces; Study for Pianola
Performers: Grégoire, Julien; Jezierski, Robert; Menez, Vincent; Pesch, Virginie; Scob, Heiner; Slapcoff, Bob; Vaello, Pierre
Conductors: Bosc, René
Ensemble: ; Scob Piano Quartet (Piano Quartet)

The gestation of Les Noces was the longest of all the works written by Igor Stravinsky. In 1917, he finished the drafting of the musical...continue...
Recording information: GRM Studios, Paris, France (08/2005); Studio 103 de Radio France (08/2005); GRM Studios, Paris, France (09/2006); Studio 103 de Radio France (09/2006)....continue...

Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances; Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements / Gergiev

1 Super Audio CD / LSO Live (London SO) / 2012-04-10

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45; Igor Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements
Conductors: Gergiev, Valery
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Following his acclaimed LSO Live recording of Rachmaninov's Symphony No 2 (a Gramophone Editor's Choice), Valery Gergiev offers an equally thrilling performance of the composer's...continue...
Recording information: Barbican, London (05/07/2009-05/08/2009)....continue...

Stravinsky: Rite of Spring; Firebird Suite; Scherzo, Tango / Ivan Fischer

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2012-02-14

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), concert suite for orchestra no 2; Scherzo à la russe; Tango
Conductors: Fischer, Iván
Ensemble: ; Budapest Festival Orchestra

The concept for The Rite of Spring originated with the Russian philosopher and painter Nicholas Roerich. Roerich shared his idea with Stravinsky in 1910 -...continue...
Recording information: Palace of Arts, Budapest (12/2010)....continue...

Stravinsky: Divertimento; Shostakovich: Violin Sonata / Vladimir Stoupel, Judith Ingolfsson

1 Super Audio CD / Audite / 2012-01-31

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Divertimento, transcription for violin & piano by Stravinsky & Samuel Dushkin (after The Fairy's Kis; Dmitry Shostakovich: Sonata for Violin and Piano, Op. 134
Performers: Ingolfsson, Judith; Stoupel, Vladimir

The Divertimento for violin and piano by Stravinsky was written in 1932 as an arrangement of his ballet Le Baiser de la Fee. The sonata...continue...
Recording information: Siemens-Villa, Berlin (01/07/2011-01/09/2011)....continue...

Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring; Petrushka (1911) / Andrew Litton

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2011-03-10

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version); Le sacre du printemps
Performers: Rotevatn, Jarle
Conductors: Litton, Andrew

Recording information: Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway....continue...

Igor Stravinsky: Apollon musagète; Pulcinella Suite

1 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2010-08-24

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Apollon musagète, ballet in 2 scenes for string orchestra; Pulcinella, suite for orchestra
Conductors: Janiczek, Alexander

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Stravinsky: The Rite Of Spring; Apollon Musagete

1 Super Audio CD / Octavia Records / 2010-07-13

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Apollon musagète, ballet in 2 scenes for string orchestra
Conductors: Zweden, Jaap van

This splendid recording of Stravinsky's ballets, performed by Jaap van Zweden and the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, features The Rite of Spring and Apollon Musagete,...continue...
Recording information: Studio of the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, Hilversum (08/2006)....continue...

Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex

1 Super Audio CD / Mariinsky / 2010-06-08

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Les Noces I (The Wedding), ballet in 4 tableaux for vocal soloists, chorus & orchestra; Oedipus rex
Performers: Khudoley, Mlada; Mogilevsky, Alexander; Mogilevsky, Maxim; Nikitin, Evgeny; Petrenko, Mikhail; Savova, Olga; Sementchuk, Ekaterina; Semishkur, Sergey; Serov, Andrei; Smolina, Svetlana; Timchenko, Ale...
Conductors: Gergiev, Valery

To date, each release from the Mariinsky label has featured music by some of the great Russian composers of the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries,...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall of the Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, R....continue...

Stravinsky: Monumentum; Mass; Symphony of Psalms

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2010-04-27

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Monumentum pro Gesualdo di Venosa ad CD annum, for orchestra; Mass; Choral-Variationen über das Weinachtslied "Von Himmel hoch", transcription for chorus & orchestra (a; Symphon...
Performers: Michiels, Jan; Spinetti, Inge
Conductors: Herreweghe, Philippe

International Record Review
Herreweghe really engages with this music in a way few of his rivals have done, and he has marvellous singers and players to...continue...
Recording information: deSingel, Antwerp, Belgium (01/30/2009-01/31/2009)....continue...

Black Bird

1 Super Audio CD / 2 L Records / 2010-02-23

Works: Robert Schumann: Phantasiestücke (3) for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 73; Johan Kvandal: Fantasy, for clarinet, Op. 68/2; Edvard Grieg: Tre lyriske stykker (Lyrical Pieces); Kyrre Sassebo Haaland: So...
Performers: Bjelland, Sveinung; Fors, Fredrik

Few woodwind instruments have appealed as much to composers' imagination as the clarinet. Its remarkable propensity for timbral variation - from the softest, barely audible...continue...
Recording information: Sofienberg Church, Norway (01/2008/06/2008)....continue...

Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella; Symphony In Three

1 Super Audio CD / CSO Resound / 2010-01-26

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements; Etudes (4) for orchestra; Pulcinella
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre

Recording information: Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center....continue...

Weill: Das Berliner Requiem

1 Super Audio CD / Glossa Import / 2010-01-02

Works: Kurt Weill: Das Berliner Requiem, cantata for tenor, baritone, male chorus & wind orchestra; Vom tod im Wald (Death in the Forest), ballad for bass & 10 wind instruments, Op. 23; Paul Hindemith: Der ...
Performers: Goossens, Ivan; Jespersen, Jakob Bloch; Venken, Hilde [Vocals]
Conductors: Hillier, Paul
Ensemble: I Solisti del Vento

After Jean Cocteau had issued tracks such as Le Coq et l'Arlequin (1918) and Le Rappel a l'ordre (1926), arguing against French Impressionism and German...continue...
Recording information: Jezuïentenkerk, Heverlee, Belgium (09/05/2007-09/07/2007)....continue...

Virtuoso [Bonus DVD]

1 Super Audio CD / Neos Production / 2010-01-01

Works: Matthias Müller: Concerto for Clarinet; Études de Concert (6), for solo clarinet; Gioachino Rossini: Variations for Violin and Small Orch in C major; Igor Stravinsky: Pieces (3) for Clarine...
Performers: Muller, Matthias [Clarinet]
Conductors: Hefti, David Philip
Ensemble: Ensemble Zero

Recording information: Radiostudio Zürich (01/31/2009-02/02/2009)....continue...

White Nights

1 Super Audio CD / Sony Classical Import / 2009-08-25

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version); Firebird Suite; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Morceaux (2) for Piano, Op. 10; Modest Mussorgsky: Sorochintsï...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vovka; Marchetti, Deborah

Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps, etc / Nott, Bamberg SO

1 Super Audio CD / Tudor / 2009-04-28

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Symphony in Three Movements
Conductors: Nott, Jonathan
Ensemble: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

Mussorgsky, Rachmaninov, Stravinsky: Pictures From Russia [Hybrid SACD]

1 Super Audio CD / Oehms / 2009-02-01

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Sergey Rachmaninov: Isle of the Dead, Op. 29; Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version)

Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps, etc; Debussy: En blanc et noir, etc / Grau, Schumacher

1 Super Audio CD / Neos Production / 2009-01-08

Works: Claude Debussy: En blanc et noir; Epigraphes antiques (6); Igor Stravinsky: Sonata for 2 pianos; Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring), ballet in 2 parts for piano, 4 hands
Conductors:
Ensemble: GrauSchumacher Piano Duo

Igor Stravinsky and Claude Debussy, although contemporaries, followed very different musical paths. That said, the two composers influenced each other strongly and even learned from...continue...
Recording information: Hans Rosbaud-Studio Baden-Baden (11/16/2006-11/18/2006)....continue...

Lübeck Philharmonic Orchestra Live Vol 3 - Honegger, Allesandro, Ravel, Vinsky / Meyer, Brogil-Sacher, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Musicaphon / 2008-11-01

Works: Arthur Honegger: Sinfonie; Raffaele D'Allesandro: Concerto for Bassoon, Op, 75; Maurice Ravel: Miroirs; Igor Stravinsky: Firebird Suite
Performers: Meyer, Jason [basoon]
Conductors: Brogli-Sacher, Roman
Ensemble: Lubeck Philharmonic Orchestra

Besides a splendid interpretation of Honegger's first symphony and Stravinsky's 'L'oiseau de feu' this program of the Lubeck Philharmonic in it's centenary year offers a...continue...

Tutti! - Orchestral Sampler

1 Super Audio CD / Reference Recordings / 2008-10-14

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Snow Maiden (Snegurochka) (i), opera ("springtime tale") in 4 acts with a prologue; George Whitefield Chadwick: Suite Symphonique, for orchestra, L. 2/20; Ron Nelson: Roc...
Performers: Blumenstock, Elizabeth; Istomin, Eugene
Conductors: Oue, Eiji; Serebrier, José; Junkin, Jerry; Schwarz, Gerard; Paul, James; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; McGegan, Nicholas; Seelig, Timothy
Ensemble: ; Minnesota Orchestra; Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra; Seattle Symphony Orchestra; Turtle Creek Chorale

This is the first SACD from Reference Recordings! It contains the world premiere recording of Eiji Oue conducting the Minnesota Orchestra in his own composition,...continue...

Stravinsky: L'Oiseau de Feu, Le sacre du printemps / Jansons, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

1 Super Audio CD / RCO Live / 2008-08-12

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), concert suite for orchestra no 2; Le sacre du printemps; Recorded Sound: Applause
Conductors: Jansons, Mariss
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Two of Igor Stravinsky's first important ballet scores are brought together on this fine-sounding SACD, recorded live, with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra helmed by its...continue...

Stravinsky: Concerto for 2 pianos; Adams: Hallelujah Junction; Boulez: Structures, Book 2 [Hybrid SACD]

1 Super Audio CD / Turtle Records / 2008-03-18

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Concerto for 2 solo pianos; John Adams: Hallelujah Junction; Pierre Boulez: Structures, Book II, for 2 pianos
Performers: Bouwhuis, Gerard; Zeeland, Cees van
Conductors:
Ensemble: Piano Duo Bouwhuis & Zeeland

Stravinsky: L'Oiseau de feu, etc / Levi, Flemish RSO

1 Super Audio CD / Glossa / 2006-03-07

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Firebird; Chant du rossignol
Conductors: Levi, Yoel
Ensemble: Flemish Radio Orchestra

Glossa presents two new releases and a new partnership with the Flemish Radio Orchestra and Choir. This series also introduces Glossa's first hybrid SACDs for...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Suite no 3; Stravinsky / Jurowski, et al

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2006-01-17

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Suite for Orchestra no 3 in G major, Op. 55; Igor Stravinsky: Divertimento, symphonic suite for orchestra from the ballet The Fairy's Kiss
Conductors: Jurowski, Vladimir

Russian born Vladimir Jurowski is considered one of the most talented young conductors. He is Music Director of the Glyndebourne Opera Festival, Principal Guest Conductor...continue...

Stravinsky: Petrushka; Rachmaninov / Jansons, et al

1 Super Audio CD / RCO Live / 2006-01-10

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version); Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Performers: Bal, Jeroen; Beynon, Emily; Damrow, Fritz
Conductors: Jansons, Mariss
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

One year after the RCO Live labels highly successful launch, the label presents its fourth release with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, led for this disc...continue...

Franck: Symphony; Stravinsky: Pétrouchka / Monteux, et al

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2005-07-26

Works: César Franck: Symphony in D minor, M 48; Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version)
Performers: Zighera, Bernard
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"Monteux's Franck Symphony, recorded with the Chicago Symphony in 1961, remains the best on disc. Tension always underlies the brooding; this is work of clarity,...continue...

Stravinsky / Paavo Järvi, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2005-06-01

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'histoire du soldat (The Soldier's Tale), concert suite for 7 instruments; Rag-time for 11 instruments; Concerto for chamber orchestra in E flat major ("Dumbarton Oaks"); Concerto f...
Conductors: Järvi, Paavo

"This lively and lovable disc of Stravinsky's neoclassical and small ensemble pieces stands with the best available. The two Suites for Small Orchestra never have...continue...

Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Stravinsky; etc / Reiner, CSO

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2005-01-25

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Igor Stravinsky: Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale), symphonic poem for orchestra
Performers: Harth, Sidney
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Enchantment awaits within! A magic carpet of Living Stereo sound conveys us to mythic Arabia and China, guided by two of Russia's greatest orchestral masters....continue...

Ballet Favorites / Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

1 Super Audio CD / Telarc / 2004-10-26

Works: Paul Dukas: La Péri, fanfare to the ballet; Frédéric Chopin: Les sylphides, ballet (arrangement); Léo Delibes: Coppélia; Sylvia; Léon Minkus: Don Quixote, ballet; Pyot...
Performers: Sella, Gillian Benet
Conductors: Kunzel, Erich
Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

Stravinsky: Petrouchka, Firebird Suite / Mackerras, McCabe

1 Super Audio CD / Artemis / 2004-07-27

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pétrouchka; Firebird; Firebird Suite
Performers: McCabe, Robin
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra