CPO > Oue, Eiji

Franz Schmidt: Beethoven Variations For Left Hand

1 CD / CPO / 2010-07-27

Works: Franz Schmidt: Variations on a Theme of Beethoven for piano left hand & orchestra; Concerto for piano left hand (or piano) & orchestra in E flat major (no 2)
Performers: Becker, Markus [Piano]
Conductors: Oue, Eiji

As a composer, Schmidt dedicated himself to the piano usually only at the request of others. The pianist Paul Wittgenstein, for example, who had lost...continue...
Recording information: Groáer Sendesaal des Landesfunkhauses, Niedersachsen de....continue...

Kabalevsky: Complete Symphonies / Oue, Northwest German RSO, et al

2 CD / CPO / 2008-09-30

Works: Dmitry Kabalevsky: Symphony no 1 in C sharp minor, Op. 18; Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op. 19; Symphony no 3 for chorus & orchestra in B flat minor, Op. 22; Symphony no 4 in C minor, Op. 54
Conductors: Oue, Eiji
Ensemble: Northwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Even today Dmitri Kabalevsky is regarded by many as a composing minion of the Soviet regime who almost always played an inglorious role in Shostakovich's...continue...

Antheil: Piano Concertos, etc / Becker, Oue, et al

1 CD / CPO / 2006-02-21

Works: George Antheil: Concerto for Piano no 1, W. 205; Concerto for Piano no 2, W. 207; A Jazz Symphony; Jazz Sonata; Work(s); Sonatina for Radio; Sonatina for Piano "Death of the Machines"; Little Shimmy
Performers: Becker, Markus [Piano]
Conductors: Oue, Eiji
Ensemble: North German Radio Symphony Orchestra

George Antheil was a crazy fellow who very much fancied himself in the role of the "bad boy," as he termed himself in the title...continue...

Martinu, Schnittke: Concertos for 2 Pianos/ Genova, Dimitrov

1 CD / CPO / 2002-04-01

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Concerto for 2 pianos & orchestra, H. 292; Alfred Schnittke: Concerto for piano, 4 hands & chamber orchestra; Hommage to Grieg, for solo violin & orchestra; Polyphonic Tango
Performers: Rabus, Kathrin
Conductors: Oue, Eiji
Ensemble: Genova & Dimitrov Piano Duo; Hannover Radio Philharmonic Orchestra

On this new release, now for the first time you have the opportunity to hear these two young artists together with a great orchestra, the...continue...