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Daniel Barenboim & the Chicago SO / Richard Strauss, Mahler, Schoenberg

6 CD / Erato / 2012-04-24

Works: Richard Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35; Don Juan, Op. 20; Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28; Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64; Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65; Gustav Mahler...
Performers: Balderston, Stephen; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Chang, Li-Kuo; Golan, Joseph; Gonzalez, Ruben [Piano]; Jerusalem, Siegfried; Magad, Samuel; Pikler, Charles; Sharp, John
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Daniel Barenboim was named music director designate of the CSO in January 1989, and he assumed leadership as the Orchestra's ninth music director in September...continue...

Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1-7; Finlandia; tone poems / Sakari Oramo

4 CD / Erato / 2012-04-24

Works: Jean Sibelius: Symphony no 1 in E minor, Op. 39; Symphony no 3 in C major, Op. 52; Finlandia, Op. 26; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 43; Symphony no 4 in A minor, Op. 63; Symphony no 5 in E flat major...
Conductors: Oramo, Sakari
Ensemble: ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Erato & Warner Classics proudly re-issues Sakari Oramo's critically acclaimed recordings of the complete Sibelius Symphonies with Tone Poems in a new 4-CD boxed set...continue...
Recording information: Birmingham Symphony Hall....continue...

The Erato Recitals / Soprano Sumi Jo (10 CDs)

10 CD / Erato / 2012-01-31

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Semiramide; Tancredi; Les soirées musicales; L'assedio di Corinto; Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera; I Puritani, opera; I Capuleti e Montecchi; ...
Performers: Arevalo, Octavio; Bach, Gottfried; Barritt, Paul; Bennett, William; Black, Neil; Conlon, James; Davis, Mike [Violin]; Gerhardt, Alban [Cello]; Graham, Susan; Jo, Sumi; Kurosaki, Hiro; Maugue, Anne; R...
Conductors: Olmi, Paolo; Jordan, Armin; Montgomery, Kenneth; Carella, Giuliano; Bibl, Rudolf; Stratta, Ettore; Conlon, James; Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: ; Cappella Coloniensis

Praised for the remarkable agility, precision and warmth of her voice, and for her outstanding musicianship, Sumi Jo has established herself as one of her...continue...

Mravinsky Edition / Beethoven, Shostakovich, Wagner, Mozart, Glinka, et al. [12 CDs]

12 CD / Erato / 2011-07-26

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 5 in D minor, Op. 47; Symphony no 10 in E minor, Op. 93; Symphony no 12 in D minor, Op. 112 "To the Memory of Lenin - 1917"; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5 ...
Conductors: Mravinsky, Yevgeny
Ensemble: Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra

This 12-CD box set, recorded by theLeningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, under the direction of Evgeny Mravinsky, is a powerful performance series. Covering the works of Shostakovich,...continue...
Recording information: Leningrad Philharmonic Large Hall....continue...

Maurice André Edition / Suites, Dances and Arrangements [6 CDs]

6 CD / Erato / 2011-06-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Cantata, Jesu, der du meine Seele, BWV 78; Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Cantata, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV...
Performers: Andre, Maurice; Barboteu, Georges; Bernard, Joelle; Bylsma, Anner; De Antoni, Charles; Giebel, Agnes; Holtmann, Jacques; Jaap Schroder [Violin/Conductor]; Karius, Wolfgang; LaGorce, Marcel; Maliponte...
Conductors: Pichaureau, Claude; Soustrot, Marc; Ristenpart, Karl; Rauber, François; Lagrange, Claude; Corboz, Michel; Leonhardt, Gustav; Faerber, Jörg; Gotti, Tito; Paillard, Jean-François; Pail...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble De Cuivres De Paris; Ensemble of Bologna; Harmonie Municipale D'alès ; Trombone Quartet of the RTF Orchestra

Fourth in the series of 6CD box sets of the extensive Erato recordings of Maurice André, famous French trumpet player with the silvery touch....continue...
Includes j'ai du bon tabac (anon.) / menuet d'isis (j.-b. l by various composers.

Includes work(s) by Giuseppe Torelli....continue...

Messiaen Edition

18 CD / Erato / 2011-04-26

Works: Olivier Messiaen: Petites esquisses d'oiseaux (6), for piano, I/54; Preludes (8) for Piano; Études (4) de rhythme; La nativité du Seigneur; Le banquet céleste; Apparition de l'&e...
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Alain, Marie-Claire; Barboteu, Georges; Chauvaut, Rene; Cotton, Roger [Tenor Vocalist]; Deplus, Guy; Dupin, Francois; Fernandez, Huguette; Guigui, Charley; Haniotis, Mario; Ja...
Conductors: Couraud, Marcel; Constant, Marius; Nagano, Kent; Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: ; Groupe Instrumental a Percussion de Strasbourg; ORTF Ensemble "Ars Nova"

This 18-CD set offers a comprehensive overview of Messiaen's work in recordings made between 1963 and 2000. The performers include the composer himself, his wife...continue...

Rostropovich conducts Prokofiev - Complete Symphonies / Rostropovich, French National Orchestra

4 CD / Erato / 2011-04-26

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Symphony no 4 in C major, Op. 47; Symphony no 4 in C major, Op. 112; Symphony no 6 in E flat minor, Op. 111; Symphony no 1 in D major, Op. 25 "Classical"; Symphony no 2 in D minor, ...
Conductors: Rostropovich, Mstislav
Ensemble: French National Orchestra

Complete Prokofiev symphony set from the late cello maestro and conductor Mstislav Rostropovich....continue...

Maurice André Edition / Concertos, Vol. 1

6 CD / Erato / 2010-11-16

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Trumpet in E flat major, H 7e no 1; Concerto for Oboe in C major, H. 7g/C1 (doubtful); Leopold Mozart: Concerto for trumpet, 2 horns, strings & continuo in D major; W...
Performers: Andre, Lionel; Andre, Maurice; Arrignon, Daniel; Chambon, Jacques; Chavana, Jean-Philippe; Fernandez, Huguette; Gabel, Bernard; Hongne, Paul; Jarry, Gerard; Larrieu, Maxence; Pierlot, Pierre; Pontet,...
Conductors: Guschlbauer, Theodor; Paillard, Jean-François; Sándor, Frigyes; Caillard, Philippe; Ristenpart, Karl; Mari, Jean-Baptiste; Marriner, Sir Neville; Faerber, Jörg; Wallez, Jean-Pierre; Le...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Les Solistes de Liège ; Wiener Solisten-Orchester

Bach: Italian Concerto; Chromatic Fantasy; Partita; Duets

1 CD / Erato / 2009-12-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971; Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903; Overture in the French Manner, partita for keyboard in B minor (Clavier-Übung II/2)...
Performers: Ross, Scott [Harpsichord]

Maestro - Richard Strauss: Don Quixote Op 35 & Don Juan Op 20 / Daniel Barenboim, John Sharp, Chicago SO

1 CD / Erato / 2008-04-29

Works: Richard Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35; Don Juan, Op. 20
Performers: Magad, Samuel; Pukler, Charles; Sharp, John
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Maestro - Bernstein: Symphony no 3 "Kaddish," Chichester Psalms / Menuhin, Sado, Mattila, French Radio New PO, et al

1 CD / Erato / 2008-04-29

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Symphony no 3 ("Kaddish"), for soprano, speakers, choruses & orchestra; Chichester Psalms
Performers: Ivorra, Patrick; Mattila, Karita [Soprano Vocals]; Mills, Joseph; Norman-Webb, Michelle; Takeda, Masao
Conductors: Sado, Yutaka
Ensemble: Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra

Rostropovich plays Cello Works

9 CD / Erato / 2008-03-25

Works: Gaspar Cassadó: Toccata "by Frescobaldi," for cello & piano; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto in D minor after Alessandro Marcello, BWV 974; Ach, was ist doch unser Leben, BWV 743; Vater unser im...
Performers: Brown, Christopher; Emanuelle, Jean; Howard, Peter; James, Layton; Lemoine, Micheline; Primetemps, Edmond; Quatrocchi, Robert; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Seenan, Hugh; Tachezi, Herbert; Vishnevskaya, Ga...
Conductors: Wolff, Hugh; Ozawa, Seiji; Halffter, Cristobal; Jolivet, André; Sacher, Paul; Nagano, Kent; Penderecki, Krzysztof; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Landowski, Marcel; Scribner, Norman
Ensemble: ; Boston Symphony Orchestra; French National Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; National Cathedral Lower School Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra; St. Paul Chamber Orchestra; Zurich Collegium Musicum

Lullaby

1 CD / Erato / 2007-10-23

Works: Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15; Albumblätter (Album Leaves) for piano, Op. 124; Edward Elgar: Dream Children, for small orchestra (or piano), Op. 43; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; F...

Handel: Water Music; Concerti Grossi, Op. 3; Israel in Egypt; the Ways of Zion do Mourn; Semele

6 CD / Erato / 2007-10-22

Works: George Frederick Handel: The Water Music; Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; Concerto Grosso in F major, Op.3/4a, HWV 315; Concerto Grosso in D mi...

Handel - The Ultimate Collection

1 CD / Erato / 2007-04-24

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon; Handel - Bourée; The Water Music; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; Coronation Anthem; Suite for Harpsichord in E major, HWV 430; Dixit Dominus; Giu...
Performers: Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Horne, Marilyn [Mezzo-Soprano Vocal]; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; Ross, Scott [Harpsichord]
Conductors: Lubbock, John; Paillard, Jean-François; Gardiner, John Eliot; Leppard, Raymond; Scimone, Claudio; Koopman, Ton

Brahms: Symphonies 1-4 / Barenboim, Chicago SO

4 CD / Erato / 2006-08-22

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Tragic Overture, Op. 81; Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Variations on a Theme of Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a "...
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Grieg, Sibelius: Songs / Oramo, Mattila, et al

1 CD / Erato / 2004-05-25

Works: Jean Sibelius: Songs (5), Op. 38; Songs (5), Op. 37; Songs (7), Op. 17; Arioso, Op. 3; Runeberg Songs (7), Op. 13; Luonnotar, Op. 70; Maiden in the Tower; Belshazzar's Feast, Op. 51; Edvard Grieg: Pe...
Performers: Mattila, Karita [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Oramo, Sakari
Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

"Mattila's voice is quite large, smooth up and down its wide range, and it's crowned by a splendid, very secure high register that includes thrilling...continue...

Pachelbel: Canon, etc; Fasch / Paillard, André

1 CD / Erato / 1995-02-07

Works: Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Partie VI, for 2 scordatura violins & continuo in B flat major (Musicalische Ergötzung no 6), T. 33; Partie á ...
Performers: Andre, Maurice; Chambon, Jacques; Pierlot, Pierre
Conductors: Paillard, Jean-François

Baby Dance - A Toddler's Jump on the Classics

1 CD / Erato / 1994-09-06

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Jean-Philippe Rameau: Dardanus; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Mandolin in C ...
Performers: Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Cleveland Orchestra; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Heisser, Jean-Francois; InterContemporain, Ensemble; Koo...
Conductors: Lazarev, Alexander; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Gardiner, John Eliot; Scimone, Claudio; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Boulez, Pierre; Guschlbauer, Theodor; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Leppard, Raymond; Lomba...
Ensemble: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra; Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Cleveland Orchestra; English Baroque Soloists; Ensemble InterC...

Personnel: Ugo Orlandi (mandolin); Maria Joao Pires (piano)....continue...

Handel: Concerti Grossi Op 3 / Gardiner, English Baroque

1 CD / Erato / 1993-05-11

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerto Grosso in F major, Op.3/4a, HWV 315; Concerto Grosso in D minor, Op.3/5, HWV 316; Concerto Grosso in D major, Op.3/6, HWV 317; Concerto Grosso in B flat major, Op. 3...
Performers: Beznosiuk, Lisa; Lehwalder, Julie; Mason, Timothy; McDonald, Gerard; McKenna, Sophia; Mitchell, Alastair; Ross, Alistair; Standage, Simon; Ward, Jeremy
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot; Wilcock, Elizabeth
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists

Berio: Sinfonia, Eindrücke / Boulez, New Swingle Singers

1 CD / Erato / 1991-06-04

Works: Luciano Berio: Sinfonia, for 8 amplified voices & orchestra; Eindrücke, for orchestra
Performers: Pasquier, Régis
Conductors: Swingle, Ward; Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: The New Swingle Singers; The Swingle Singers

Saint-Saens: Symphony no 3 / Alain, Pretre, Vienna Sym Orch

1 CD / Erato / 1991-01-01

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Symphony no 3 in C minor, Op. 78 "Organ"; La jeunesse d'Hercule, symphonic poem in E flat major, Op. 50
Performers: Alain, Marie-Claire
Conductors: Prêtre, Georges