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Richard Strauss: Don Quixote; Vier Letzte Lieder

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2010-03-09

Works: Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs, AV 150; Don Quixote, Op. 35
Performers: Klein, Emil; Kwon, Hellen; Mendelssohn, Vladimir
Conductors: Leaper, Adrian

Don Quixote was premiered unsuccessfully in Paris in 1900. At that time Romain Rolland, who later helped Strauss with the French libretto to Salome (Op....continue...

Mendelssohn: Sonatas for Cello and Piano / Klein, Beldi

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-11-11

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Sonata for cello & piano no 1 in B flat major, Op. 45; Sonata for cello & piano no 2 in D major, Op. 58; Song without words for Cello and Piano in D major, Op. 109
Performers: Beldi, Cristian; Klein, Emil

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809–1847) wrote relatively little chamber music. The composer Carl Friedrich Zelter (1758–1832) wrote of his pupil Mendelssohn in a letter to Goethe: "He...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphonies 1-6 / Friedmann, et al

6 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-10-14

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 13 "Winter daydreams"; Suite for Orchestra no 4 in G major, Op. 61 "Mozartiana"; Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian"; Romeo & Jul...
Performers: Rodin, Kyril
Conductors: Freidmann, Samuel; Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: ; Nizhny Novgorod Philharmonic Orchestra

Samuel Friedmann was born in Kharkov in 1940. He graduated from the Kharkov Conservatory as a violinist in 1964 and from the Leningrad Conservatory as...continue...

Brahms: Sonatas for Cello and Piano / E. Klein, W. Manz

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-09-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Cello and Piano no 1 in E minor, Op. 38; Sonata for Cello and Piano no 2 in F major, Op. 99
Performers: Klein, Emil; Manz, Wolfgang

Emil Klein studied at the Bucharest Conservatoire and with David Geringas in Hamburg. He achieved an international reputation on his concert tours of Europe, the...continue...

Vivaldi, Donizetti: Concertos / Klein, Constantinovici

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-07-01

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Cello, strings & continuo in E minor, RV 409; Work(s); Double Concerto, for violin & cello, strings & continuo in B flat major, RV 547; Double Concerto ("Il Proteo, o si...
Performers: Klein, Emil
Conductors: Klein, Emil
Ensemble: Hamburg Soloists

Brahms: Concerto for violin & cello / Piano Quartet No. 1

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-07-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Performers: Helmerson, Frans; Martin, Mihaela
Conductors: Mandeal, Cristian;
Ensemble: ; Pro Arte Quartett Salzburg

Hindemith: Works for Cello and Piano / Klein, Manz

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-07-01

Works: Paul Hindemith: Pieces (3) for cello & piano, Op. 8; Sonata for cello & piano, Op. 11/3; Sonata for cello & piano in E major
Performers: Klein, Emil; Manz, Wolfgang

Mozart: Symphony no 39, Horn Concerto, Concertone / Sanders, Ott, Ostertag, Gielen, et al

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-06-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 39 in E flat major, K 543; Concertone for 2 Violins in C major, K 190 (186E); Concerto for Horn no 4 in E flat major, K. 495
Performers: Hock, Wolfgang; Lehmann, Willi; Ostertag, Martin [Cello]; Ott, Alexander; Sanders, Will
Conductors: Gielen, Michael
Ensemble: Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

The main aim of the SWR Symphony Orchestra since its foundation in 1946 has been to increase audience awareness not only of the symphonic repertoire...continue...

Chopin: Works for Cello & Piano / Klein, Arnim

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-06-10

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Introduction and Polonaise for Cello and Piano in C major, Op. 3; Etude for piano no 19 in C sharp minor, Op. 25/7, CT. 32; Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, B 160...
Performers: Arnim, Arnulf von; Klein, Emil

Emil Klein achieved an international reputation on his concert tours of Europe, the US and Africa. He appears as a soloist with orchestras such as...continue...

Music for Cello & Piano - R. Strauss, Pfitzner / Guido Schiefen, Olaf Dressler

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-05-13

Works: Richard Strauss: Sonata for Cello and Piano in F major, Op. 6; Romance for Cello and Orchestra in F major, AV 75; Hans Pfitzner: Sonata for cello & piano in F sharp minor, Op. 1
Performers: Dressler, Olaf; Schiefen, Guido

Guido Schiefen took courses under Maurice Gendron and Siegfried Palm, and received a scholarship from the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes. In 19910 he was a...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 3, etc / Friedmann, Russian PO

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-05-13

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 3 in D major, Op. 29 "Polish"; Variations for Cello and Orchestra on a Rococo theme, Op. 33
Performers: Rodin, Kyril
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Orchestra

The soloist who here presents the Rococo Variations is one of Russia's most exceptional cellists - proved as such by his spectacular win of the...continue...

Bach: Cello Suites / Schiefen

2 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-04-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Cello; Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009; Suite for Cello no 6 in D, BWV 1012; Suite for Cello solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1008; Suite for Cello solo no 4 ...
Performers: Schiefen, Guido

Born in 1968, Guido Schiefen was a student at the Cologne Conservatory with Alwin Bauer and took courses with Maurice Gendron and Siegfried Palm. Besides...continue...

Franck, Faure: Works for Cello and Piano / Klein, Melinte

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-03-11

Works: César Franck: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, M 8; Gabriel Fauré: Après un rêve ("Dans un sommeil"), song for voice & piano, Op. 7/1; Élégie for cello...
Performers: Klein, Emil; Melinte, Sorin

Emil Klein was born in Romania in 1955 and studied at the Bucharest Conservatoire and with David Geringas in Hamburg. He achieved an international reputation...continue...

Brahms: Double Concerto, Piano Quartet no 1 / Martin, et al

2 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-03-11

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Performers: Helmerson, Frans; Martin, Mihaela
Conductors: Mandeal, Cristian
Ensemble: Bucharest George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra

Swedish cellist Frans Helmerson has performed with many of the best orchestras under the baton of some of today’s great conductors. Another important aspect of...continue...

Spanish Cello Rhapsody / Emil Klein, Sorin Melinte

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-02-12

Works: Gaspar Cassadó: Sonate dans le style espagnol ancien, for cello & piano; Pablo Casals: Song of the birds, for cello & piano; Joaquin Cassadó: Lo Fluviol, el Titit y l'Escarbat for cello...
Performers: Klein, Emil; Melinte, Sorin

Emil Klein was born in Romania in 1955, and studied at the Bucharest Conservatoire and with David Geringas in Hamburg. He achieved an international reputation...continue...

Handel: Concerti Grossi Op 6 / Klein, Hamburg Soloists

3 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-10-09

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerti Grossi (12), Op. 6, HWV 319-330
Performers: Anka, Dana; Bagrinstev, Alexander; Carbow, Ekkehard; Smerd, Marianne
Conductors: Klein, Emil
Ensemble: Hamburg Soloists

In the 1730s and '40s, the concerto grosso form reached the summit of its popularity and distribution in England. Handel responded with twelve Concerti Grossi,...continue...

Enescu: Cello Sonatas / Zank, Sulzen

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-09-04

Works: George Enescu: Sonata for cello & piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 26/1; Sonata for cello & piano no 2 in C major, Op. 26/2
Performers: Sulzen, Donald; Zank, Gerhard

George Enescu (1881-1955) was one of the first Romanian composers to unite elements of the traditional folk music of his country with the tonal language...continue...

Haydn: Cello Concertos, etc / Emil Klein, Hamburg Soloists

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-09-04

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Cello no 1 in C major, H. 7b/1; Concerto for Cello no 2 in D major, H. 7b/2 (Op. 101); Symphony no 13 in D major, H. 1/13
Performers: Klein, Emil
Conductors: Klein, Emil
Ensemble: Hamburg Soloists

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) was a master in combining the tendencies and possibilities of his time and weaving them into forward-looking structures. He was concerned not...continue...

Schoenberg: Choral Works / Huber, Südfunk-Chor Stuttgart

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-05-08

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Satires (3), for chorus and instruments, Op. 28; Pieces (4) for chorus & ensemble, Op. 27; Pieces (6) for Mens Chorus, Op. 35; German Folksongs (3) for chorus, Op. 49; Friede auf E...
Performers: Ackermann, Manfred; Gorna, Ela; Isenhardt, Wolfgang; Jahn, Hans-Peter; Lauer, Ernst-Wolfgang; Pas, Jan; Sargeant, Fiona; Schall, Joachim; Schumacher, Gotz; Sistek, Robert; Voit, Gunter
Conductors: Huber, Rupert
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Chorus

Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951), creator of the "twelve-tone" musical system, wrote just twelve choral works beginning with the still-tonal Friede auf Erden ("Peace on Earth"). The...continue...

Hindemith: Works for Cello and Piano / Klein, Manz

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-04-10

Works: Paul Hindemith: Pieces (3) for cello & piano, Op. 8; Sonata for cello & piano, Op. 11/3; Sonata for cello & piano in E major
Performers: Klein, Emil; Manz, Wolfgang

Paul Hindemith (1895-1963) was one of Germany's greatest twentieth-century composers. This recording of his chamber music for cello includes both early and late works for...continue...

Enescu: Symphonie Concertante, Chamber Symphony / Mandeal

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-10-10

Works: George Enescu: Symphonie Concertante, for cello & orchestra in B minor, Op. 8; Chansons (7) de Clément Marot, for voice & piano, Op. 15; Chamber Symphony, for 12 instruments in E major, Op. 33
Performers: Cazacu, Marin; Diaconescu, Florin
Conductors: Mandeal, Cristian

Although George Enescu experienced his first international success very early in his career, not only as a musician but as a composer, forty years after...continue...

Warlock: Capriol Suite, etc / Pople, et al

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-10-10

Works: Peter Warlock: Capriol Suite, for full orchestra; The Curlew, song cycle for voice & small orchestra; Six English Tunes, suite for orchestra; Serenade for string orchestra; Six Italian Dances, for or...
Performers: Alty, Alison; Beckett, Edward; Gibbs, Robert; Hill, Martyn; Smith, Amanda; Stevens, Peter; Szucs, Ferenc
Conductors: Pople, Ross
Ensemble: London Festival Orchestra

Peter Warlock, pseudonym of Philip Heseltine, was born in London in 1894 and became a friend and protégé of Frederick Delieus. He published books and...continue...

Kempff: Piano Trio in G Minor, Piano Quartet in G Major

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-06-13

Works: Wilhelm Kempff: Trio for piano, violin and cello in G minor; Quartet in G major for piano, flute, violin and cello, Op. 15
Performers: Burnecki, Darius; Hasse, Ingrid; Pagano, Antonella; Schumacher, Andreas; Sulz, Astrid

Wilhelm Kempff (1895-1991) was most famous during his lifetime as one of Germany's finest classical pianists, heard on numerous recordings from the mid-twentieth century, but...continue...

Shostakovich: Cello Concertos / Rodin, Krimets, Russian PO

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-06-13

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto for Cello no 1 in E flat major, Op. 107; Concerto for Cello no 2 in G major, Op. 126
Performers: Rodin, Kyril
Conductors: Krimets, Konstantin

These central works of cello literature are interpreted here by a master - Kyrill Rodin was awarded not only First Prize, but also Gold Medal,...continue...

Miaskovsky: Cello Concerto, Cello Sonatas / Rodin, Krimets

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-05-09

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Concerto for Cello in C minor, Op. 66; Sonata for cello & piano no 1 in D major, Op. 12; Sonata for cello (or viola) & piano no 2 in A minor, Op. 81
Performers: Pisarev, Andrei; Rodin, Kyril
Conductors: Krimets, Konstantin

Although known today mainly for his many symphonies, Nikolai Miaskovsky (1881-1950) was a great lover of the cello, and wrote many works for the instrument....continue...

Beethoven: Triple Concerto, Septet /Shaham, Bronfman, Zinman

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-04-11

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C major, Op. 56 "Triple Concerto"; Septet in E flat major, Op. 20
Performers: Bronfman, Yefim [Piano]; Shaham, Gil; Truls Mork, Truls Otterbech
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Zürich Tonhalle Orchestra

"Beethoven's Triple Concerto works best when played like a svelte, bubbly concerto grosso rather than middle-period Beethoven pretending to be Elgar. For that to happen,...continue...

Tchaikovsky for Cello / Maintz, Geringas, Lithuanian CO

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-04-11

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Variations for Cello and Orchestra on a Rococo theme, Op. 33; Morceaux (6) for Piano, Op. 19; Souvenir d'un lieu cher; Pieces (6) for Piano, Op. 51; Andante cantabile for Ce...
Performers: Maintz, Jens Peter
Conductors: Geringas, David
Ensemble: Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra

The names of four composers stand next to each other in the program of the present recording: one is world-famous, the others are known only...continue...

R. Strauss: Orchestral Works / Zinman, et al

7 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-02-14

Works: Richard Strauss: Aus Italien, symphonic fantasy, Op. 16 (TrV 147); Macbeth (symphonic poem), Op. 23; Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24; Don Juan, Op. 20; Till Eulenspiegels lus...
Performers: Diener, Melanie; Fuchs, Simon; Grossenbacher, Thomas; Novsak, Primoz; Pontinen, Roland; Rouilly, Michel; Solomon, Peter
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Zürich Tonhalle Orchestra

Here are the complete Orchestral Works of Richard Strauss. All recent digital recordings in a deluxe 7 CD set for the price of 5! Heres...continue...

Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals, etc/ Ross Pople, et al

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-02-14

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Le Déluge, oratorio for voices, chorus & orchestra, Op. 45; Carnival of the animals; Wedding Cake for Piano and String Orchestra in A flat major, Op. 76; Septet for pia...
Performers: Beckett, Edward; Freyhan, Michael; Knight, Julia; McGee, Robin; Page, David le; Smith, Amanda; Szucs, Ferenc; Walker, Nicholas
Conductors: Pople, Ross
Ensemble: London Festival Orchestra

The grand zoological fantasy called Le Carnaval des Animaux by Camille Saint-Sans (1835-1921) is only the best known of several devilishly witty pieces this composer...continue...

Clara Schumann: Piano and Chamber Music / Gelius Trio

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-02-14

Works: Clara Wieck Schumann: Scherzo for piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 14; Romance for piano in A minor, Op. 21/1; Soirées Musicales, 6 pieces for piano, Op. 6; Romances (3) for piano, Op. 11; Variations ...
Performers: Gelius, Micaela; Haack, Stephan; Krstic, Sreten

This addition to [Clara Schumanns] catalogue is timely and welcome. Micaela Geliuss vibrant piano-playing delivers the strength, passion and lan of the solo pieces very...continue...

Dutilleux: Orchestral Works Vol 2 / Graf, et al

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-11-08

Works: Henri Dutilleux: Symphony no 1, for orchestra; Tout un monde lointain. . ., concerto for cello & orchestra; Timbres, espace, mouvement, ou La Nuit étoilée, for orchestra
Performers: Queyras, Jean-Guihen
Conductors: Graf, Hans
Ensemble: Bordeaux Aquitaine Orchestra

Henri Dutilleux, a student and then a professor at the Paris Conservatory, has long been acknowledged as one of France's most important composers of the...continue...

Revolutions of the Past / Weinmeister

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-11-08

Works: Witold Lutoslawski: Concerto for Cello; Sacher Variation, for cello solo; Metamorphoses; Claude Debussy: Sonata for Cello and Piano; Nocturne and Scherzo for Cello and Piano; Anton Webern: Little Pie...
Performers: Veselka, Stefan; Weinmeister, Bruno
Conductors: Schiff, Heinrich
Ensemble: Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Here is a program of seminal modern cello music. The young Salzburg-born cellist Bruno Weinmeister, a student of Heinrich Schiff and protg of Friedrich Gulda,...continue...

Henze: Ode an der Westwind, etc / Halffter, Rivinius

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-10-11

Works: Hans Werner Henze: Ode on den Westwind, for cello & orchestra; Neapolitan Lieder (5), for baritone & small orchestra; Dithyramben (3), for chamber orchestra
Performers: Hermann, Roland; Rivinius, Gustav
Conductors: Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; Halffter, Cristobal; Wich, Gunter
Ensemble: ; Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra

"These are all excellently played performances, and comparisons with previous recordings suggest that they do Henze's music full justice. Art Nova has been a frequent...continue...

Cello Portrait / Beate Altenburg

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-06-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Cello no 6 in D, BWV 1012; György Kurtág: Pilinszky János - Gérard de Nerval, Op. 5b; Cristobal Halffter: Solo - Klagelied eines verwundeten V...
Performers: Altenburg, Beate

Beate Altenburg, born in 1975 in Cologne, Germany, graduated with a Masters degree from the Royal Academy of Music in London in 2003. As a...continue...

Mendelssohn: Octet Op 20, Quintet Op 18 / Ross Pople, et al

1 CD / Arte Nova / 1998-01-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20; Quintet for Strings no 1 in A major, Op. 18
Performers: Bolt, Rachel; Bradley, Sarah-Jane; Gibbs, Robert; Szucs, Ferenc; Young, Abigail
Conductors: Pople, Ross
Ensemble: London Festival Orchestra Ensemble

Beethoven: Violin Sonatas / Manno, Schiefen, Dressler

1 CD / Arte Nova / 1998-01-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer"
Performers: Dressler, Olaf; Manno, Ralph; Schiefen, Guido

Note: This title is rare and is considered a collector’s item. It is priced according to its common market value. If the record label that...continue...

Brahms: String Sextets, Opp. 18 & 36

1 CD / Arte Nova / 1996-02-05

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sextet for Strings no 1 in B flat major, Op. 18; Sextet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 36
Performers: Anka, Dana; Crisan, Daniela; Klein, Emil; Leskowitz, Luz; Match, Boris; Mendelssohn, Vladimir

Note: This title is rare and is considered a collector’s item. It is priced according to its common market value. If the record label that...continue...