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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3; Coronation March / Mikhail Pletnev

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2012-10-30

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 3 in D major, Op. 29 "Polish"; Festival Coronation March in D major
Conductors: Pletnev, Mikhail
Ensemble: ; Russian National Orchestra

Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 3 and Coronation March take center stage in this penultimate release in the Tchaikovsky Symphonies cycle by the Russian national Orchestra and...continue...
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Prokofiev: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2; Sonata for Solo Violin, Op. 115 / Arabella Steinbacher, violin

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2012-09-25

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Violin no 1 in D major, Op. 19; Concerto for Violin no 2 in G minor, Op. 63; Sonata for violin solo in D major, Op. 115
Performers: Steinbacher, Arabella
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: ; Russian National Orchestra

Pentatone releases the third concerto album by their exclusive violinist Artabella Steinbacher. The previous albums were winners. With Arabella as the solist in these Russian...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 / Mikhail Pletnev

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2012-06-26

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian"
Conductors: Pletnev, Mikhail
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra

The Russian National Orchestra was founded by the conductor and pianist Mikhail Pletnev in 1990, following sweeping changes in the former USSR. Under his artistic...continue...
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In Memoriam: Yakov Kreizberg, 1959-2011 / Works by Dvorak, Debussy, Wagner, Tchaikovsky & Struss Jr.

2 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2012-03-27

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Water Goblin, Op. 107/B 195; Noon Witch, Op. 108/B 196; Golden Spinning Wheel, Op. 109; Wood Dove, Op. 110/B 198; Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un...
Performers: Fischer, Julia [Violin]; Kreizberg, Yakov [Conductor]; Tsibulevsky, Vadim
Conductors: Kreizberg, Yakov
Ensemble: ; Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Amsterdam; Russian National Orchestra; Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Music allows us to really find our inner self, to be free to search for those things that we normally don't have the opportunity or...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1; Slavonic March / Pletnev

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2012-01-31

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 13 "Winter daydreams"; Marche slave, Op. 31
Conductors: Pletnev, Mikhail
Ensemble: ; Russian National Orchestra

Mikhail Pletnev is an artist whose genius as pianist, conductor and composer enchants and amazes audiences around the globe. His musicianship encompasses a dazzling technical...continue...
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Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Capriccio Espagnol; Neapolitan Song

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2011-09-27

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Capriccio espagnol (Kaprichchio na ispankskiye temï), for orchestra, Op. 34; Neapolitan Song (Neapolitanskaya pesenka), tone poem for orchestra, Op. 63
Performers: Bruni, Alexei; Porshneva, Tatiana
Conductors: Ponti, Carlo
Ensemble: ; Russian National Orchestra

This new recording contains popular Russian works by Rimsky-Korsakov performed by the best Russian Orchestra (the RNO) conducted by guest conductors Carlo Ponti Jr. (son...continue...
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Shostakovich: Symphony no 15 Op 141, Hamlet Op 32 / Pletnev, et al

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2009-04-28

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 15 in A major, Op. 141; Hamlet, incidental music, Op. 32 (unrelated to film score)
Performers: Gotthelf, Alexander
Conductors: Pletnev, Mikhail
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra

Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition, Night on the Bare Mountain, etc / Ponti, et al

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2008-11-25

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Night on the Bare Mountain; Sorochinskï Fair; Khovanshchina
Conductors: Ponti, Carlo
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra

Super Audio CD Sampler Vol 2

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2007-07-31

Works: Alexander Glazunov: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 82; Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Sergei Taneyev: At the Reading of a Psalm, cantata, Op. 36; Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto ...
Performers: Beekman, Bram; Fischer, Julia [Violin]; Kodama, Mari [Piano]; Marriner, Andrew
Conductors: Kreizberg, Yakov; Vonk, Hans; Pletnev, Mikhail; Murphy, Simon; Nagano, Kent; Boni, Marco; Spanjaard, Ed; Marriner, Sir Neville
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; London Symphony Orchestra; Netherlands Chamber Orchestra; Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra; Netherlands Radio Symphony; New Dutch Academy; Royal Concertgebouw C...

PentaTone presents a CD specifically designed to assist in the setup of a surround system. This disc features 70 minutes of highlights from the PentaTone...continue...

Shostakovich: Symphonies no 5 & 9 / Yakov Kreizberg, et al

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2007-03-27

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 5 in D minor, Op. 47; Symphony no 9 in E flat major, Op. 70
Conductors: Kreizberg, Yakov
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra

"These are two of the most brilliant and insightful Shostakovich performances to come along in quite a while, and that's saying a lot given the...continue...

Prokofiev: Pedro y el lobo; Beintus: Las huellas del lobo

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2007-02-27

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf; Jean-Pascal Beintus: Wolf Tracks, for narrator & orchestra
Performers: Banderas, Antonio; Loren, Sophia
Conductors: Nagano, Kent
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra

Spanish versions are in standard CD format.

Recording information: Los Angeles, CA; Rehearsal Hall, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Geneva,; Scottish Rite Center, Oakland, California, Unites St...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto, etc / Julia Fischer, et al

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2006-11-21

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Sérénade mélancolique for Violin and Orchestra in B minor, Op. 26; Valse-Scherzo for Violin and Orchestra in C major,...
Performers: Fischer, Julia [Violin]; Kreizberg, Yakov [Conductor]
Conductors: Kreizberg, Yakov
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra

"For a work so popular, and so highly favored by record companies, Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto hasn't been getting too much attention lately. In any case,...continue...

Shostakovich: Symphony no 8 / Berglund, et al

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2006-06-20

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 8 in C minor, Op. 65
Conductors: Berglund, Paavo
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra

Not until later on, in his posthumously published memoirs, did Shostakovich provide a personal insight into his Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65,...continue...

Ravel, Prokofiev: Concertos, etc / Schlimé, et al

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2006-04-18

Works: Maurice Ravel: Concerto for Piano in G major; Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Piano no 5 in G major, Op. 55; Francesco Tristano: Reveal (improvisation); Progression (improvisation); Return (improvisat...
Performers: Tristano, Francesco
Conductors: Pletnev, Mikhail
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra

Shostakovich: Symphony no 11 / Pletnev, et al

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2006-02-21

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 11 in G minor, Op. 103 "Year 1905"
Conductors: Pletnev, Mikhail
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra

In his Memoirs, first published in the USA in 1979, Shostakovich wrote of the Eleventh Symphony "Although I named it 'The Year 1905', it refers...continue...

Getty: Joan and the Bells; Prokofiev / Vedernikov, et al

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

Works: Gordon Getty: Joan and the Bells, cantata for soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra; Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet Suite no 2, Op. 64b
Performers: Chernov, Vladimir; Delan, Lisa
Conductors: Vedernikov, Alexander
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra

"Joan and the Bells is a dramatic cantata in three movements that lasts about 21 never-boring minutes. The two outer movements depict Joan's judgment and...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto, Piano Concerto no 1 / Nagano

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

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23
Performers: Lugansky, Nikolai [Piano]; Tetzlaff, Christian [Violin]
Conductors: Nagano, Kent
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra

"These are very fine performances, realistically recorded in multichannel sound. It's always good to hear Christian Tetzlaff, a violinist with a reputation for "coolness" that...continue...

Chopin: Piano Concertos / Kodama, Nagano, Russian National

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

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Carl Loewe: Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major
Performers: Kodama, Mari [Piano]
Conductors: Nagano, Kent
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra

"In Chopin's concerto Kodama combines formidable technique with a elegant touch that brings the music to wonderful life. Her virtuosity is all you could want,...continue...

Russian Ballet Suites - Prokofiev, et al / Vedernikov

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

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Pieces (10) for Piano from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75; Aram Khachaturian: Circus; Dmitry Shostakovich: The Bolt, suite from the ballet, Op. 27a
Conductors: Vedernikov, Alexander
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra

Super Audio CD Sampler

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

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Quartet for Oboe and Strings in F major, K 370 (368b); Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"; Felix Mendelsso...
Performers: Basrak, Cathy; Beekman, Bram; Eschkenazy, Vesko; Knudsen, Sato; Kodama, Mari [Piano]; Kralingen, Miranda van; Louwens, Christian; Lowe, Malcolm; Lugansky, Nikolai [Piano]; Spanjaard, Ed; Wakao, Keisu...
Conductors: Boni, Marco; Kreizberg, Yakov; Haenchen, Hartmut; Korniev, Nikolai; Spanjaard, Ed; Murphy, Simon; Nagano, Kent
Ensemble: Netherlands Chamber Choir; Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra; New Dutch Academy; Royal Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Russian National Orchestra; St. Petersburg Cham...

Russian Violin Concertos / Julia Fischer, et al

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

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Violin no 1 in D major, Op. 19; Alexander Glazunov: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 82
Performers: Fischer, Julia [Violin]
Conductors: Kreizberg, Yakov
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra

"This performance takes the music seriously, and Fischer more than holds her own in the outer movements where the violin needs to be able to...continue...