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Music for the Theatre Vol 2 - Copland, et al / Hogwood

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-05-09

Works: Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Music for the Theatre, suite for small orchestra; Samuel Barber: Capricorn Concerto, for flute, oboe, trumpet & strings, Op. 21
Performers: Friedrich, Reinhold [Trumpet]; Schnoller, Isabelle; Zoboli, Omar
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Basel Chamber Orchestra

"Christopher Hogwood leads near ideal performances...and they respond well to his crisp, period-instrument-influenced approach...wholly remarkable." -ClassicsToday...continue...

Klassizitische Moderne Vol 3 / Christopher Hogwood

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-06-14

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella, suite for orchestra; Gian Francesco Malipiero: Ricercari, for 11 instruments; Alfredo Casella: Scarlattiana for piano & chamber orchestra, Op. 44
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Basel Chamber Orchestra

"The 'Pulcinella Suite' is played with great rhythmic buoyancy, the comic Vivo and hectic finale done with exemplary panache. But Hogwood doesn't neglect warmth of...continue...

Klassizistische Moderne Vol 2 / Christopher Hogwood

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-05-10

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Suite no 1 for small Orchestra; Pastorale, song without words for voice & woodwind quartet; Lied onhe Namen, duet for 2 bassoons; Songs (3) from William Shakespeare, for voice, flute...
Performers: Kirkby, Emma
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Basel Chamber Orchestra

The clear and flexible voice of Emma Kirkby has been a reference point for pure vocal sound in early music for over two decades. Working...continue...

Christopher Hogwood Conducts Music for the Theater Vol 1

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-04-12

Works: Georges Bizet: L' Arlésienne, incidental music for voices & orchestra; Richard Strauss: Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, Op. 60
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Basel Chamber Orchestra

Christopher Hogwood, pioneer of historical performance practice, is the KOB's Principal Guest Conductor, and it was he who started the acclaimed recording project on Arte...continue...

Klassizistische Moderne Vol 1 / Christopher Hogwood

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-03-08

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Toccata e due Canzoni for Orchestra; Igor Stravinsky: Concerto for Violin in D major; Arthur Honegger: Symphony no 4 ("Deliciae Basiliensis"), H. 191
Performers: Hölscher, Florian
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Basel Chamber Orchestra

"Christopher Hogwood leads near ideal performances of all three items, and they respond well to his crisp, period-instrument-influenced approach." - ClassicsToday.com...continue...