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Live at the Kulturpalast Dresden - The SWR Big Band plays Duke ellington, George Gershwin and Sammy Nestico

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2012-08-28

Works: Sammy Nestico: A Swingphonic Collection, for big band; George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, for piano & orchestra (orchestrated by F. Grofé); Duke Ellington: Harlem
Performers: Farrent, Karl; Godfroid, Marc; Kuhn, Axel [Bass]; Paquette, Pierre; Wagenleiter, Klaus; Wayne Marshall [Piano/Organ]
Conductors: Marshall, Wayne

Perhaps no other musical style has exerted a greater influence on the culture of the first half of the 20th century than Jazz. This utterly...continue...
Recording information: Kulturpalast Dresden (07/17/2011).

The phrase "German swing" may still cause a few hairs to stand up on the back of the neck, but this competent release is more the produ...continue...

Wolfgang Rihm: Uber die Linie II; Coll'Arco / Jorg Widmann, clarinet; Caroline Widmann, violin

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2012-03-27

Works: Wolfgang Rihm: Music for Clarinet & Orchestra (Über die Linie II); Coll'Arco (Vierte Musik), for violin & orchestra
Performers: Widmann, Carolin; Widmann, Jörg
Conductors: Cambreling, Sylvain; Jensen, Eivind Gullberg
Ensemble: SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden and Freiburg

Prolific contemporary composer Wolfgang Rihm will celebrate his 60th birthday this year. This, the 6th installment in Haenssler Classic's critically acclaimed survey of Rihm's orchestral...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus Freiburg (2009-02-12&2010-02-27&2010-)....continue...

Messiaen: Works for Orchestra / Cambreling, et al

8 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-09-18

Works: Olivier Messiaen: Les offrandes oubliées; L' Ascension, 4 meditations for orchestra, I/12a; Poèmes pour Mi; Turangalîla-Symphonie; Réveil des oiseaux, for piano & orchestra, ...
Performers: Boffard, Florent; Friedel, Horst; Hartmann-Claverie, Valerie; Latzko, Reinhard; Lentz, Thierry; Maier, Markus; Muraro, Roger; Naef, Yvonne; Ott, Gunhild; Pencz, Wolfhard; Schorer, Jochen
Conductors: Cambreling, Sylvain
Ensemble: Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

"This 8-CD set contains almost all of Messiaen's music for orchestra or large mixed ensembles...While listeners might still have individual preferences in certain works, all...continue...

Zimro, A Broken Concert Tour - Music of the New Jewish School for Sextet / Vogler String Quartet, Nemstov, Halevi

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-04-11

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes for Clarinet, String Quartet and Piano in C minor, Op. 34; Grigori Krejn: Prélude, for clarinet, string quartet & piano; Joseph Achron: Kindersuite (C...
Performers: Halevi, Chen; Nemtsov, Jascha

The final CD of the six-part documentation of the music of the Moscow New Jewish School, a revelatory survey of the folk-inspired modernism of the...continue...
Recording information: Kammermusikstudio SWR Stuttgart (10/16/2006-10/18/2006); Kammermusikstudio SWR, Stuttgart (10/16/2006-10/18/2006)....continue...

Klang der Stille - Pachelbel, Puccini, etc / Fey, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2007-06-18

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 52 in C minor, H. 1/52; Johann Sebastian Bach: Goldberg Variations, for keyboard (Clavier-Übung IV), BWV 988 (BC L9); Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043;...
Performers: Altmann, Dirk; Faust, Isabelle; Hatzopoulos, Pavlos; Henschel, Florian; Koroliov, Evgeni; Lencses, Lajos; Oppitz, Gerhard; Poppen, Christoph [Conductor]
Conductors: Fey, Thomas; Strub, Patrick; Brown, Iona; Rilling, Helmuth

The music featured on this new collection offers a program of recognizable music by world famous classical composers as well as rare selections that will...continue...

Autumn Moods - Instrumental Classics

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-09-15

Works: Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Aften på hojfjeldet (Evening in the Mountains), lyric piece for piano, Op. 68/4; Robert Schumann: Pieces (12) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 85; Phantasiestücke (3) for Cla...
Performers: Altmann, Dirk; Beutler, Irmhild; Brown, Iona; Divoky, Zdenek; Erdmann, Sabine; Henschel, Florian; Lencses, Lajos; Mursky, Eugene; Rosin, Sylvia C.; Schultz, Gordon; Silvestra, Sebastian; Stan, Eduard
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Strub, Patrick; Brown, Iona; Kukal, Ondrej;
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Arcata Chamber Orchestra; Czech Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble Dreiklang Berlin

With selections featuring an international roster of some of the finest musicians in Europe, 'Autumn Moods' provides a restful and romantic soundtrack to the season....continue...

Koechlin: Chamber Music with Flute / Ruhland, Tal

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-04-18

Works: Charles Koechlin: Epitaphe de Jean Harlow, romance for flute, alto saxophone & piano, Op. 164; Trio (Divertissement) for 2 flutes & clarinet, Op. 91; Suite en quatour, for flute, violin, viola & pian...
Performers: Altmann, Dirk; Bansch, Joachim; Georgieva, Mila; Philippi, Ingrid; Ruhland, Tatjana; Sima, Libor; Singer, Christina; Tal, Yaara

This release is the latest installment in Hanssler's ongoing series documenting the works o Charles Koechlin. These delectable, intimate and utterly lovely pieces are not...continue...

SWR Music Highlights

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-01-11

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Coriolan Overture in C minor, Op. 62; Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Maurice Ravel: Trois chansons, for chorus (or voice & piano); Max Reger: Sonata for violin & piano no 6 i...
Performers: Dickie, Murray; Erlich, Nachum; Mauser, Siegfried; Meyer, Wolfgang [Clarinet]; Nemtsov, Jascha; Silja, Anja; Stader, Maria; Wiener, Otto
Conductors: Schuricht, Carl; Huber, Rupert; Zender, Hans; Nowak, Grzegorz; Norrington, Roger; Kagel, Mauricio; Cambreling, Sylvain; Holliger, Heinz; Nestico, Sammy Big Band; Gielen, Michael
Ensemble: ; Stuttgarter Lehrergesangverein; SWR Big Band

Koechlin: Music for Clarinet / Altmann, König, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-01-11

Works: Charles Koechlin: Sonata for clarinet & piano no 1, Op. 85; Les confidences d'un joueur de clarinette, for orchestra, Op. 141; Sonata for clarinet & orchestra, Op. 86bis; Idylle, for 2 clarinets (or ...
Performers: Altmann, Dirk; Busch, Johanna; Henschel, Florian; Konig, Rudolf; Mahni, Sybille; Teuffel, Gunther

Here is another volume in Hanssler Classic's complete edition of Charles Koechlin!...continue...

Marchenerzahlungen / Konig, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2004-05-12

Works: Robert Schumann: Etudes (6) in Canon Form for pedal piano, Op. 56; Phantasiestücke (3) for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 73; Stücke im Volkston (5) for cello (or violin) & piano, Op. 102; Romance...
Performers: Altmann, Dirk; Henschel, Florian; Konig, Rudolf; Teuffel, Gunther

Jewish Songs Without Words / Meyer, Nemstov

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2004-01-14

Works: Grigori Krejn: Songs without Words (4) for clarinet & piano, Op. 23; Songs without Words (3), for clarinet & piano, Op. 38; Berceuse funèbre, for clarinet & piano, Op. 8/1; Rhapsody, for clarine...
Performers: Meyer, Wolfgang [Clarinet]; Nemtsov, Jascha

This is beautiful, exotic music for clarinet and piano as part of the critically acclaimed 'New Jewish School' cycle....continue...

Faszination Musik - Reger: The Complete Works for Clarinet

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2001-08-15

Works: Max Reger: Sonata for clarinet & piano no 3 in B flat major, Op. 107; Albumblatt for clarinet (or violin) & piano in E flat major; Sonata for clarinet & piano no 1 in A flat major, Op. 49/1; Romance ...
Performers: Hausmann, Ib; Tichman, Nina