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Schumann: The Violin Sonatas / Alban Beikircher, Benedikt Koehlen

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2009-03-10

Works: Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 121; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in A minor, WoO 27
Performers: Beikircher, Alban; Koehlen, Benedikt

Benedikt Koehlen was born in Speyer and received his training as a pianist with Elisabeth Moritz Conrad, Richard Laugs, Friedrich Wuhrer, and Geza Anda. He...continue...

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

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...

Bach: Sonatas & Partitas for Solo Violin / Gähler

2 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-06-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no 1 in G minor, BWV 1001; Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002; Sonata for Violin solo no 2 in A minor, BWV 1003; Partita for Violin solo n...
Performers: Gahler, Rudolf

Rudolf Gahler counts among the very few violinists who are masters of the modern curved bow. After studying with Prof. Schroeder in Kassel and Prof....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...

Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto, Souvenir, etc / Aharonian

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-02-12

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Souvenir d'un lieu cher; Sérénade mélancolique for Violin and Orchestra in B minor, Op. 26; Valse-Scherzo for Violin a...
Performers: Aharonian, Rouben; Kandinskaya, Irina
Conductors: Krimets, Konstantin

Rouben Aharonian studied at the Moscow Conservatory with Prof. Jankelevich and Prof. Leonid Kogan. He has won several international prizes, including First Prize at the...continue...

Cannabich: Sinfonias in D & G, etc / S Malát, et al

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-02-12

Works: Christian Cannabich: Symphony no 59 in D major; Concerto for flute, oboe, bassoon & orchestra in C major; Symphony in G major; Sinfonia concertante for 2 violins & orchestra in E flat major
Performers: Schick, Rainer; Schmidt, Nanette; Schmidt, Sebastian; Schmidt, Sebastian [Violin]; Schmitz, Joachim; Thomé, Jörg-Michael; Thome, Jorg-Michael
Conductors: Malát, Jiri

When on his grand tour of Europe, Leopold Mozart visited the electoral residence with his children and had the opportunity to experience the Mannheim Hofkapelle....continue...

Russian Baroque - Chamber Music from Court of St. Petersburg

2 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-11-13

Works: Joseph Starzer: Divertimento for 2 violins, viola & cello in A minor; Anton Ferdinand Tietz: Quartet for Strings in G major (no 1 of the Trois Quatuors 1802); Sonata for violin & piano in F sharp min...
Performers: Ermakova, Irina; Reva, Vladimir; Rubacha, Eugeni
Conductors:
Ensemble: Russian Baroque Ensemble

Tsarina Catherine II "The Great" (1762–96) was a great patron of the arts; she inspired composers and even wrote opera libretti herself. Under Catherine, many...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...

Telemann: Concertos, etc / Cis Collegium Mozarteum Salzburg

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-09-04

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Telemann - Concerto 1; Concerto for Viola in G major, TV 51 no G 9; Concerto for Oboe in E minor, TV 51 no e 1; Concerto for violin, strings & continuo in A minor, TWV 51; Con...
Performers: Guttmann, Andrea; Langgartner, Peter; Sigl, Gregor; Tavernaro, Peter
Conductors:
Ensemble: Cis Collegium Mozarteum Salzburg

The Cis Collegium Mozarteum was founded in 1978 and consists of fourteen strings. The repertoire contains music by Mozart, Bach, Baroque music, works of the...continue...

Brahms: Complete Works for Violin and Piano / Wallin, et al

2 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-06-12

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in G major, Op. 78; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in A major, Op. 100; Scherzo for Violin and Piano in C minor, WoO 2 "FAE Sonata"; Sonata for Vio...
Performers: Pontinen, Roland; Wallin, Ulf

Violinist Ulf Wallin, born in Sweden, studied at the music academies in Stockholm and Vienna. As a soloist he has played under Jesus Lopez-Cobos, Esa-Pekka...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...

Ives: Complete Works for Violin and Piano / Wakabayashi

2 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-04-10

Works: Charles Ives: Pre-First Sonata, for violin & piano, S. 59 (K. 2C2) (incomplete in 5 movements, 2 rejected); Sonata, for violin & piano no 1, S. 60 (K. 2C4); Sonata, for violin & piano no 2, S. 61 (K....
Performers: Wakabayashi, Nobu; Wise, Thomas

"There are moments of quiet epiphany which [Wakabayashi] and Wise bring off with breathtaking intensity and beauty of sound. And, make no mistake, this is...continue...

Britten, Bruch, Benjamin: Double Concertos / Schmid, Berlin

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-03-13

Works: Arthur Benjamin: Romantic Fantasy, for violin, viola & orchestra; Benjamin Britten: Double Concerto, for violin, viola & orchestra in B minor (supressed by composer); Max Bruch: Concerto for clarinet...
Performers: Raiskin, Daniel; Schmid, Benjamin
Conductors: Shambadal, Lior
Ensemble: Berlin Symphony Orchestra

Longtime musical partners onstage, violinist Benjamin Schmid and cellist Daniel Raiskin have performed in numerous concerts together. Since their German premiere performance of Benjamin Britten's...continue...

Prokofiev: Violin Concertos, Sonata, 5 Melodies / Aharonian

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-02-13

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Violin no 1 in D major, Op. 19; Concerto for Violin no 2 in G minor, Op. 63; Melodies (5) for Violin and Piano, Op. 35bis; Sonata for violin solo in D major, Op. 115
Performers: Aharonian, Rouben; Kandinskaya, Irina
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Prokofiev's two violin concertos and his solo sonata are among the greatest such works produced in the twentieth century, and have remained in the active...continue...

Schubert: Rosamunde, Symphony no 3, etc / SWF Symphony

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-10-10

Works: Franz Schubert: Rosamunde, Fürstin von Cypern, incidental music, D. 797 (Op. 26); Konzertstück for violin & orchestra in D major, D. 345; Symphony no 3 in D major, D 200
Performers: Edinger, Christiane
Conductors: Gielen, Michael; Neumann, Václav
Ensemble: ; Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

It will always remain a mystery how the unsuccessful opera composer Schubert could celebrate his success with a piece for the theater of dubious quality....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...

Sibelius: Violin Concerto, Symphony no 5 / Gonley, Leaper

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-10-10

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Symphony no 5 in E flat major, Op. 82
Performers: Gonley, Stephanie
Conductors: Leaper, Adrian

Beethoven: Violin Concerto, Romances / Tetzlaff, Zinman

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-06-13

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 1 in G major, Op. 40; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50
Performers: Tetzlaff, Christian [Violin]
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Zürich Tonhalle Orchestra

Just at home with the classical and romantic repertoire as with the music of the twentieth century, Tetzlaff's interpretations of the great violin concertos by...continue...

Saint-Saëns, Debussy, Franck: Violin Sonatas / Contzen

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-06-13

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 75; Claude Debussy: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G minor; César Franck: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, M 8
Performers: Contzen, Mirijam; Rogatchev, Valery

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...

Rheinberger: Music for Violin & Organ / Denisova, Strzep

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-06-13

Works: Joseph Rheinberger: Pieces (6) for violin & organ, Op. 150; Suite for violin & organ in C major, Op. 166
Performers: Denisova, Elena; Strzep, Szygmunt

The name of Joseph Rheinberger (1839-1901) is well known to all classical organists, but outside of that his fame drops off sharply. His own music...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...

Prokofiev: String Quartets, Quintet, Overture / Russian SQ

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-04-11

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Quartet for Strings no 1 in B minor, Op. 50; Quartet for Strings no 2 in F major, Op. 92; Overture on Hebrew Themes for Orchestra in C minor, Op. 34a; Quintet for oboe, clarinet, vi...
Performers: Berkul, Tatiana; Fedorov, Igor; Goloubev, Yuri; Khokhlov, Mikhail; Kotenok, Dmitri; Ozol, Elena; Suchkova, Maria; Tantzov, Oleg

"The four works on this recital, brilliantly and thoughtfully played throughout, show the mind of a master who had a unique sense of harmony, but...continue...

Fauré: Requiem, etc / Pople, English Voices. et al

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-03-14

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48; Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11; Messe basse, for solo voices, chorus & organ
Performers: Brown, Jonathan; Farr, Stephen; Jones, Angharad Gruffydd; Smith, Amanda
Conductors: Pople, Ross
Ensemble: English Voices

The Requiem is Faur's most famous composition, an exquisitely beautiful work that takes a serene and comforting view of death. A native of New Zealand,...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...

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...

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis / Zinman, et al

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-10-11

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Performers: Novsak, Primoz; Orgonasova, Luba; Selig, Franz-Josef; Trost, Rainer
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Swiss Chamber Chorus

"Revelatory... chorus and orchestra are astonishing: both of them very fine bodies, and, here, responding to Zinman's idea of the music as though for joy...continue...

Schnabel: Violin Sonatas / Tetzlaff, Litwin

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-09-13

Works: Artur Schnabel: Sonata for violin & piano; Sonata for solo violin
Performers: Litwin, Stefan; Tetzlaff, Christian [Violin]

"There are many moments of genuine inspiration... violinst Christian Tetzlaff and pianist Stefan Litwin click into the dramatic core of each movement, mustering up all...continue...

Martinu: Works for Violin and Orchestra / Viotti, et al

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-08-09

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Duo Concertante for 2 violins & orchestra (Concerto no 1), H. 264; Concerto for 2 violins & orchestra (no 2), H. 329
Performers: Pospichal, Jan; Zwiauer, Florian
Conductors: Viotti, Marcello
Ensemble: Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Three of his best concerted works for violin and orchestra and performed here by Jan Pospichal and Florian Zwiauer, both lead violinists with the Vienna...continue...

Mozart: Violin Concertos, etc / Frank, Zinman, et al

2 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-06-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 1 in B flat major, K 207; Concerto for Violin no 2 in D major, K 211; Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K 216; Concerto for Violin in D major, K 271...
Performers: Frank, Pamela
Conductors: Zinman, David
Ensemble: Zürich Tonhalle Orchestra

"Frank's performances, and the inclusion of the violin concerto embedded in the "Haffner" Serenade, all in such advantageous recorded sound, should appeal in their best...continue...

Solo - Bach, Varga, Bartók, etc / Mirijam Contzen

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-05-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002; Tibor Varga: Le Serpent, fantasy for solo violin; Béla Bartók: Sonata for Violin solo, Sz 117; Igor Stravinsky: Ele...
Performers: Contzen, Mirijam

German-Japanese violinist Mirijam Contzen is one of the top-flight younger-generation violinists. She was given her first violin at the age of two and her first...continue...

Dutilleux: Orchestral Works Vol 3 / Graf

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-04-12

Works: Henri Dutilleux: L'arbre des songes, concerto for violin & orchestra; La geôle, song for voice & piano or orchestra; Sonnets de Jean Cassou (3), for voice & piano or orchestra; Mystère de l...
Performers: Charlier, Olivier; LeRoux, Francois [Baritone Vocal]; Vekony, Ildiko
Conductors: Graf, Hans
Ensemble: Bordeaux Aquitaine Orchestra

The Bordeaux Aquitaine National Orchestra has existed under several different names since its founding in the city of Bordeaux. They perform in the splendid Bordeaux...continue...

Schubert: Works for Violin & Piano / Pamela & Claude Frank

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-03-08

Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, D 574/Op. 162; Rondo for Violin and Piano in B minor, D 895/Op. 70 "Rondo Brillant"; Fantasia for violin & piano in C major ("Sei mir gegrü...
Performers: Frank, Claude; Frank, Pamela

"Pamela Frank's playing is distinguished throughout by a fine ear for tuning and an appreciation of the Schubertian sound world... both father and daughter have...continue...

Vivaldi: The Four Seasons / Florin Paul, Emil Klein, et al

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2005-03-08

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Concerto for 2 violins, cello, strings & continuo in D minor ("L'estro armonico" no 11), Op. 3/11,
Performers: Paul, Florin
Conductors: Klein, Emil
Ensemble: Hamburg Soloists

Violinist Florin Paul was born in Romania in 1958 and, at the age of 11, won first prize in the National Music Competition. After completing...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

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...