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Neapolitan Cello Concertos

1 CD / Glossa / 2012-05-03

Works: Leonardo Leo: Concerto for Cello, Strings and Basso continuo in D minor, L 60; Nicola Fiorenza: Concerto for cello & strings in B flat major; Sinfonia for 4 violins & continuo in C minor; Giovanni So...
Performers: Sollima, Giovanni
Conductors: Florio, Antonio
Ensemble: I Turchini

Giovanni Sollima has been successfully pursuing a twin career as cellist and as a composer and it is in both capacities that the Palermo-born musician...continue...
Recording information: Sala del Vasari, Chiesa di S. Anna dei Lombardi, Naples (09/2011)....continue...

Chopin: The Works For Piano and Orchestra / Goerner, Kenner, Olejniczak [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Glossa / 2012-01-02

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21; Fantasia for Piano and Orchestra in A major on Polish Airs, Op 13; Rondo f...
Performers: Goerner, Nelson; Kenner, Kevin; Olejniczak, Janusz
Conductors: Bruggen, Frans
Ensemble: Orchestra of the 18th Century

On February 26, 2010 a historic concert took place in Warsaw, the birthplace of Fryderyk Chopin: during the course of that single evening all the...continue...
Run Time: 168 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish and Ja...continue...

Giuseppe Antonoi Brescianello: Concerti, Sinfonie, Ouverture

1 CD / Glossa / 2011-02-04

Works: Giuseppi Antonio Brescianello: Symphony no 5 in F major, Op. 1; Concerto for violin, oboe, strings & continuo in G minor; Concerto for Violin no 4 in E minor, Op. 1; Ouverture for 2 oboes, 2 violins,...
Conductors: Luks, Václav; Plantier, David

Recording information: Katholische Kirche Seewen, Suisse (09/2002)....continue...

Microcosm Concerto (Harp Music)

1 CD / Glossa / 2009-12-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Suite for keyboard in D minor, HWV 448; Concerto for Harp in B flat major, Op. 4 no 6/HWV 294; William Babell: Transcription for keyboard of "Lascia ch'io piange" from Handel...
Performers: Galassi, Mara; Togni, Giovanni

The story of Handel's associations with the harp and also those of harpists with his music stretches out across more than a century, from before...continue...
Recording information: Chiesa di San Marco, Milan, Italy (09/2008/03/2009); Villa Sorra, Castelfranco Emilia, Modena (09/2008/03/2009)....continue...

Mozart: Music for Horn / McFadden, Wieringa, DeStrube, Bruggen, et al

1 CD / Glossa / 2009-10-03

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: 12 Duos for 2 horns, KV 487 (496a); Quintet in E flat for horn, violin, 2 violas and bass, KV 407 (386c); Mitridate, re di Ponto, KV 87 (74a); Concerto for Horn in E flat, KV...
Performers: Bruggen, Albert; Destrube, Marc; Franenberg, Robert; McFadden, Claron; Moreno, Emilio; Swierstra, Staas; Wieringa, Erwin; Zwart, Teunis van der
Conductors: Brüggen, Frans

Of the various wind instruments, it was the natural horn which proved to be the one most favored by Mozart in his solo instrumental music....continue...

Mozart: Violin Concerti, Sinfonia Concertante / Brüggen, Zehetmair, Killius, et al

2 CD / Glossa / 2009-01-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 1 in B flat major, K. 207; Concerto for Violin no 4 in D major, K. 218; Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major ("Turkish") K. 219; Adagio for Piano in B m...
Performers: Killius, Ruth; Zehetmair, Thomas [Conductor/Violin]
Conductors: Brüggen, Frans

Violinist Thomas Zehetmair is on top form and offers a lesson in judicious playing and boundless musicality in repertory which he dominates like nobody else....continue...

Bach: Flute Concertos / Marcello Gatti, Enrico Gatti, Aurora Ensemble

1 CD / Glossa / 2008-11-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Flute in B minor; Brandenburg Concerto no 5a in D major, BWV 1050a; Suite for Orchestra no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067
Performers: Gatti, Marcello
Conductors: Gatti, Enrico
Ensemble: Aurora Ensemble

After his two recent incursions into the musical world of the young Vivaldi, the excellent violinist from Italy, Enrico Gatti, together with his Ensemble Aurora,...continue...

Mozart - The Last Concerto, 1791 / Bruggen, Hoeprich, et al

1 CD / Glossa / 2002-06-02

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; La clemenza di Tito, K 621; Adagio for 2 Clarinets and 3 Basset Horns in B flat major, K 411 (484a); Masonic Funeral Music in C minor...
Performers: DiDonato, Joyce; Hoeprich, Eric
Conductors: Brüggen, Frans
Ensemble: Orchestra of the 18th Century

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We're hardly lacking for pretty-toned mezzo-sopranos these days, but Joyce DiDonato has more than just a lovely voice - she's got what showbiz folks call...continue...