14 - Works by Niccolo Paganin, Giuseppe Tartini; Antonin Dvorak; Edward Elgar; Max Bruch et al. / David Garrett, violin; Alexander Markovich, piano1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-04-02 Works: Niccolò Paganini: Concerto for Violin no 2, Op. 7; Giuseppe Tartini: Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in G minor, Op. 1 no 4 "Devil's Trill"; Antonin Dvorák: Humoresques (8) for Piano, ...Performers: Garrett, David; Markovich, Aleksandr Violinist David Garrett's long-lost fifth album for DG is a true treasure-trove of youthful interpretive genius. 14 documents the extraordinary and prodigious talent of the ...continue...Recording information: Herkulessaal, Residenz, Munich (04/1995)....continue... ![]() Spheres / Daniel Hope, violin, Jacques Ammon, Chie Peters, Juan Lucas Aisemberg and Christiane Starke1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-03-19 Works: Johann Paul von Westhoff: Sonate a violino solo; Ludovico Einaudi: I Giorni, for piano; Passaggio, for piano; Philip Glass: Echorus; Gabriel Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11; Lera Auerbach...Performers: Aisemberg, Juan Lucas; Ammon, Jacques; Carls, Jochen [Double Bass]; Hope, Daniel [Violin]; Peters, Chie [Violin]; Starke, Christiane [Cello] Conductors: Halsey, Simon The Times, 14th February 2013 Provocative? To a degree, though classical purists shouldn't shriek too loudly...Hope dances a path through a string of otherworldly new pieces,...continue... Personnel: Daniel Hope (violin). Recording information: Funkhaus Berlin, Nalepastraáe (06/2012-07/2012)....continue... ![]() Happy New Year: Opera Gala from Dresden / Diana Damrau; Piotr Beczala. Thielemann2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-03-12 Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Gräfin Mariza; Die Csárdásfürstin; Die Zirkusprinzessin; Kaiserin Josephine; Der Teufelsreiter; Die Herzogin von Chicago; Das Veilchen vom Montmartre; D...Performers: Beczala, Piotr; Denoke, Angela; Labin, Ana-Maria; Schopf, Ingeborg [Soprano Vocal] Conductors: Thielemann, Christian Ensemble: ; Staatskapelle Dresden A content, marketing and promotional transformation for one of Europe's premiere classical music events. A unique occasion, and a unique product offering - welcome 2013 ...continue...Recording information: Semperoper, Dresden (2011-12-31&2012-12-29_2012-)....continue... ![]() Mahler: Symphony No. 9 / Gustavo Dudamel, Los Angeles PO2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-02-19 Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 9 in D majorConductors: Dudamel, Gustavo Ensemble: Los Angeles Philharmonic This is Dudamel's first CD with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, recorded live at LA's famed Disney Concert Hall as part of their epic 2012 Mahler...continue... Recording information: Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles (02/2012)....continue... ![]() 300 / Ingolf Wunder, piano1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-01-29 Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in B minor, K 87/L 33; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 13 in B flat major, K. 333 (K. 315c); Frédéric Chopin: Berceuse for Piano in D...Performers: Wunder, Ingolf Ingolf Wunder returns with a unique follow-up, 300, three centuries of piano styles - from Scarlatti to Morricone. Ingolf Wunder adores fun, melodic pieces that ...continue...Recording information: Theater Itzehoe, Groáes Haus (06/2012)....continue... ![]() Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: Voice of the Century [25 discs - Includes DVDs] [Limited Edition]25 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-01-15 Works: Franz Schubert: Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89; Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25; Nacht und Träume, D 827; Heidenröslein, D 257/Op. 3 no 3; Der Erlkönig, D 328; An den Frühl...Performers: Alda, Catarina; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Carbonari, Virgilio; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Demus, Jörg [Piano]; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Donderer, Georg; Dyk, Cornelis van; ... Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael; Böhm, Karl; Richter, Karl; Gorvin, Carl; Stadlmair, Hans; Baumgartner, Rudolf; Karajan, Herbert von; Barenboim, Daniel; Weissenborn, Gunther; Fricsay, Ferenc; Gerdes, Otto; Joch... Works: Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89 by Franz Schubert Performer: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Daniel Barenboim (Piano) ![]() Mahler: Symphony No. 9 / Claudio Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-12-11 Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 9 in D major; Recorded Sound: ApplauseConductors: Abbado, Claudio Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra The 20th century inspired music that was provocative and challenging - music that in many ways we are still corning to terms with. The ideas...continue... Recording information: Philharmonie, Groáer Saal, Berlin (09/1999)....continue... ![]() Schoenberg: Pierre Lunaire / Pierre Boulez, Ensemble Intercontemporian; Christine Schafer1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-12-11 Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire, Op. 21; Herzgewächse, song for soprano, celesta, harp & harmonium, Op. 20; Ode to Napoleon, Op. 41Performers: Cambreling, Frederique; Nagano, Hideki; Schafer, Christine; Vassilakis, Dimitri Conductors: Boulez, Pierre Ensemble: Members of the Ensemble InterContemporain The 20th century inspired music that was provocative and challenging - music that in many ways we are still corning to terms with. The ideas...continue... ![]() Puccini: La Boheme / Anna Netrebko, Piotr Beczala, Nino Machaidze, Massimo Cavalletti, Alessio Arduini et al. / Vienna PO, Daniele Gatti [DVD]1 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-12-11 Works: Giacomo Puccini: La bohèmePerformers: Arduini, Alessio; Beczala, Piotr; Cavalletti, Massimo; Colombara, Carlo; Fersini, Davide; Forster, Steven; Kalman, Peter; Machaidze, Nino; Netrebko, Anna; Schweinester, Paul Conductors: Gatti, Daniele Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra The incomparable Anna Netrebko follows Deutsche Grammophon's acclaimed, best-selling 2008 audio release of La Bohome. Now you can watch Anna Netrebko perform Mimi - a ...continue...Region: 0 Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color ...continue... ![]() Forever Domingo: Placido Domingo sings Puccini, Verdi, Bizet, Rossini1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-11-19 Works: Agustín Lara: Granada; Nicholas Brodszky: Be my love; Salvatore Cardillo: Core' ngrato; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Mattinata; Guy d'Hardelot: Parce que (Because), for voice & piano (or orchestra); Ern...Performers: Cappuccilli, Piero; Domingo, Placido; Ghiaurov, Nicolai; Gullino, Walter; Milnes, Sherrill; Plowright, Rosalind Conductors: Peeters, Marcel; Loges, Karl-Heinz; Karajan, Herbert von; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Mehta, Zubin; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Abbado, Claudio ![]() Weihnachtslieder - Christmas Songs / Dietrich Fischer Dieskau, baritone; Jorg Demus, piano1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-11-06 Works: Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart: Weihnachtslied der Hirten ("Schlaf wohl, du Himmelsknabe du"); Carl Reinecke: Weihnachtslied, for voice & piano, no 17; Adolphe Adam: Cantique de Noël for vo...Performers: Demus, Jorg [Piano]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich Recording information: Jesus Christ Church, Dahlem, Germany (11/24/1970-11/25/1970)....continue... ![]() Martha Argerich: Lugano Concertos / Gabriela Montero, Karin Merle, Susan Roberts and Helene Schneidermann [4 CDs]4 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-30 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 15; Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 19; Francis Poulenc: Concerto for 2 Pianos in D minor; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto...Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Gulda, Paul; Gulda, Rico; Gurning, Alexander; Merle, Karin; Mogilevsky, Alexander; Montero, Gabriela; Norman, Daniel; Roberts, Susan; Sakai, Akane [Piano]; Schneiderman, Hel... Conductors: Rabinovitch, Alexandre; Capilla, Erasmo; Vedernikov, Alexander; Dutoit, Charles; Chmura, Gabriel; Marin, Ion; Fasolis, Diego Ensemble: ; Lugano Percussion Group Since 2002 Martha Argerich's Progetto at the Lugano's Festival has brought together many notable artists for memorable concerts of chamber and orchestral music. This deluxe...continue... ![]() Romantique - Elina Garanca sings arias from Sapho, Dalila, Joan of Arc et al. / Elina Garanca, mezzo-soprano1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-22 Works: Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorite; Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Orleanskaya deva (The Maid of Orléans); Charles Gounod: Sapho; Faust; La Reine de Saba; Nic...Performers: Garanca, Elina Conductors: Abel, Yves Ensemble: ; Filarmonica del Teatro Comunale di Bologna Romantique is a knockout! In Romantique, Elina Garanca makes a smashing return to the studio and puts her imprint upon the big Romantic repertory, brilliantly ...continue...Recording information: Bologna, Salone Bolognini (03/2012)....continue... ![]() Duo - Schumann: Fantasiestucke; Cello Sonatas by Debussy, Shostakovich and Brahms / Sol Gabetta, cello; Helene Grimaud, piano1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-22 Works: Robert Schumann: Phantasiestücke (3) for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 73; Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Cello and Piano no 1 in E minor, Op. 38; Claude Debussy: Sonata for Cello and Piano; Dmitry Shost...Performers: Gabetta, Sol; Grimaud, Hélène Two of today's most passionate and inspirational artist join forces in the recital program that brought audiences to their feet at the Menuhin Festival in...continue... Recording information: Essen, Philharmonie, Alfried Krupp Saal (05/2012)....continue... ![]() Debussy: Préludes, Books 1 & 2 / Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-09 Works: Claude Debussy: Préludes (24) for piano, Books I & II, L.117, 123Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent Pierre-Laurent Aimard's profound affinity for the music of Claude Debussy is revealed again on this 2-CD album. Celebrating the pioneering French composer's 150th birthday. Featured ...continue...Recording information: Arc en Scènes (Salle de musique), La Chaux-de-Fonds, Sw (05/2012)....continue... ![]() Spanish Nights / Pepe Romero, guitar1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-09 Works: Federico Moreno Torroba: Sonatina for guitar; Nocturno for guitar in A minor; Joaquín Rodrigo: Piezas (3) españolas, for guitar; Celedonio Romero: Suite madrileña for guitar no 1...Performers: Romero, Pepe The guitar legend Pepe Romero is back with his first solo album for Deutsche Grammophon. His Philipies recording of RODRIGO: Concierto de Aranjuez; Fatasia para un ...continue...Recording information: Bavaria Musikstudios, Munich (12/2010)....continue... ![]() Debussy: Nocturnes; Ravel: Daphnis et Chloe; Scriabin: Poem of extacy / Claudio Abbado1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-09 Works: Claude Debussy: Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suite no 2; Pavane pour une infante défunte; Alexander Scriabin: La poème de l'extaseConductors: Abbado, Claudio The year of celebrating Debussy continues with the Boston Symphony Orchestra in this luminous album....continue... Recording information: Boston, Symphony Hall....continue... ![]() Rimsky-Korsakov: The Golden Cockerel Suite; May Night Overture; Tchaikovsky; Borodin; Glinka; Liadov / Markevitch1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-09 Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Le Coq d'Or (The Golden Cockerel; Zolotoy petushok), concert suite for orchestra; May Night; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32; Alexander Borodin: In the...Conductors: Markevitch, Igor Ensemble: ; Orchestre Lamoureux Gramophone Markevitch's performances are excellent, with subtlety as well as pungency in The Golden Cockerel, dashing rhythmic precision in Russian and Ludmilla and a charmingly Weber-ish...continue... ![]() Debussy, Ravel, Kodaly: String Quartets / Melos Quartett1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-09 Works: Claude Debussy: Quartet for Strings in G minor, Op. 10; Maurice Ravel: Quartet for Strings in F major; Zoltán Kodály: Quartet for Strings no 2, Op. 10Conductors: Ensemble: Melos Quartett Hi-Fi News and Record Review Kodaly's syncopations are put over with the most telling effect... This is marvelous string quartet playing... The recording is absolutely first...continue... Recording information: Liederhalle, Stuttgart (02/1979); Südwest-Tonstudio, Stuttgart, Germany (02/1979); Liederhalle, Stuttgart (09/1969); Südwest-Tonstudio, Stuttgart, Germany (09/1969)....continue... ![]() Christmas with Los Romeros - Away in a Manger, Joy to the World, Ave Maria, Carol of the Bells, Silent Night, Little Drummer Boy et al.1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-09 Works: George Frederick Handel: Messiah; Joy to the World (theme by Handel); William James Kirkpatrick: Away in a manger; Franz Schubert: Ave Maria; Mykola Leontovych: Carol of the Bells; Christmas Traditio...Performers: Romeros, Los Conductors: Paris, Massimo Recording information: Sala María Cristina, Málaga (04/2011-05/2011). The Christmas album and the guitar ensemble are two of the most consistent sales drivers in classical music, and ...continue... ![]() Mahler: Symphony No. 5 / Abbado, Chicago SO1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-09 Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 5 in C sharp minorConductors: Abbado, Claudio Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Iconic recordings form the most legendary classical artists in history. The Virtouso Series brings back many of these cherished titles back into the forefront at...continue... ![]() Debussy: La Mer; Nocturnes; Afternoon of a Faun / Barenboim, Orchestre De Paris1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-09 Works: Claude Debussy: Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun), for orchestra, L. 86; La merConductors: Barenboim, Daniel Ensemble: ; Orchestre De Paris Iconic recordings from the most legendary classical artists in history. The Virtuoso Series brings back many of these cherished titles back into the forefront at...continue... ![]() Elgar: Enigma Variations; Cello Concerto / Mischa Maisky, cello; Sinopoli, Philharmonia Orch.1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-09 Works: Edward Elgar: Concerto for Cello; Enigma Variations; Coronation Ode, Op. 44; Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39Performers: Maisky, Mischa Conductors: Sinopoli, Giuseppe Ensemble: ; Philharmonia Orchestra Iconic recordings from the most legendary classical artists in history. The Virtuoso Series brings back many of these cherished titles back into the forefront at...continue... ![]() Gustavo Dudamel Discoveries / highlights from works by Beethoven, Mahler, Bernstein, Bruckner, Revueltas et al. [CD & DVD]2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-09-25 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 9 in D minor, WAB 109; Dmit...Conductors: Dudamel, Gustavo Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic; Gothernburg Symphony Orchestra; Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela; Vienna Philharmonic Discoveries, Grammy award winner Gustavo Dudamel's first 'Best of album, features favorites from Beethoven to Bernstein and several Dudamel tracks never before released on CD...continue... ![]() Gustavo Dudamel Discoveries / highlights from works by Beethoven, Mahler, Bernstein, Bruckner, Revueltas et al.1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-09-25 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 9 in D minor, WAB 109; Dmit...Conductors: Dudamel, Gustavo Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic; Gothernburg Symphony Orchestra; Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela; Vienna Philharmonic Discoveries, Grammy award winner Gustavo Dudamel's first 'Best of album, features favorites from Beethoven to Bernstein and several Dudamel tracks never before released on CD...continue... ![]() Pianist Rafal Blechacz plays Debussy & Szymanowski1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-09-25 Works: Claude Debussy: Pour le piano, suite for piano, L. 95; Estampes (3) for Piano; L'isle joyeuse; Karol Szymanowski: Prelude and Fugue for Piano in C sharp minor; Sonata for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 8...Performers: Blechacz, Rafal [Piano] Rafal Blechacz is one of DG's best-selling young artists - his stunning albums have sold more than 160,000 units worldwide. And Rafal Blechacz is by ...continue...Recording information: Hamburg-Harburg, Friedrich-Ebert-Halle (01/2011)....continue... ![]() Schönbrunn: Dances and Waves, 2012 Summer Night Concert / Gustavo Dudamel, Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, Borodin, Debussy
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