Koch International > Ballet

Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Op 71 / West, San Francisco Ballet Orchestra and Chorus

2 CD / Koch International / 2008-10-14

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Conductors: West, Martin
Ensemble: San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

Sumptuously packaged in a full color booklet with dramatic stage production photography, this performance of the Nutcracker is sure to be among the top-10 performances...continue...

Halffter: Sonatina; Falla / Mirian Conti

1 CD / Koch International / 2008-04-15

Works: Ernesto Halffter: L'espagnolade; Sonatina, ballet in 1 act; Serenata a Dulcinea; Hommages (3) for Piano; Manuel de Falla: Canciones populares españolas (7)
Performers: Conti, Mirian

Ernesto Halffter was one of the most important Spanish composers of the twentieth century. Halffter's piano works span his entire composing career, and in addition...continue...

Christmas Rhapsody - John Bayless

1 CD / Koch International / 2007-10-09

Works: John Francis Wade: Adeste fideles; Traditional: Angels we have heard on high; I'll be home for Christmas; O come, O come Emmanuel; The first nowell; Sweet little Jesus boy; Away in a manger; What chi...
Performers: Bayless, John

"I have often wondered why classical piano virtuosos have never recorded their own arrangements of Christmas carols. John Bayless has filled this void with an...continue...

Khachaturian: Sonata and Dances / Udagawa, Berezovsky

1 CD / Koch International / 2003-08-26

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Sonata for Violin and Piano; Song-Poem "In Honor of an Ashugh"; Dance for Piano in G minor, Op. 9; Spartacus; Masquerade; Gayaneh; Elegy for Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 4; Danc...
Performers: Berezovsky, Boris; Udagawa, Hideko

"This recital is in two halves. First are works that Khachaturian wrote expressly for the violin, and these date from the early years of his...continue...

Natural Escapes

1 CD / Koch International / 2003-01-21

Works: William Grant Still: Summerland, for piano; Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: Symphony no 4 for chorus, children's chorus & orchestra ("The Gardens"); Alan Hovhaness: Ananda, sonata for piano, Op. 303; Symphony ...
Performers: Glaser, Susan; Gruppman, Igor; Mitchell, Emily; Rosen, Marvin; Smith, Susan DeWitt; Still, Alexa
Conductors: Gregorian, Leon; ; Jordania, Vakhtang; Richman, Steven; Barra, Donald; DePreist, James; Sedares, James
Ensemble: Aureole Trio; Harmonie Ensemble of New York; KBS Symphony Orchestra; Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra; New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; San Diego Chamber Orchestra; University of Michigan Symphony O...

Prokofiev: On the River Dnieper, Cinderella / DePreist

1 CD / Koch International / 2001-08-28

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Cinderella Suite no 1, Op. 107; On the Dnieper (Sur le Borysthène), ballet, Op. 51
Conductors: DePreist, James
Ensemble: Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

Poulenc: Babar the Elephant, etc / Meryl Streep, et al

1 CD / Koch International / 1996-10-15

Works: Francis Poulenc: L'Histoire de Babar; Maurice Ravel: Ma mère l'oye
Performers: Golabek, Mona; Golabek, Reneé; Streep, Meryl
Conductors: Falletta, JoAnn
Ensemble: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

Capricorn - The Samuel Barber Collection

1 CD / Koch International / 1996-02-20

Works: Samuel Barber: Capricorn Concerto, for flute, oboe, trumpet & strings, Op. 21; Canzone (Elegy), for flute & piano (arr. from 2nd mvt. of the Piano Concerto), Op. 38a; Fadograph of a Yestern Scene, fo...
Performers: Archer, Carol; Duesing, Dale; Lukas, Linda; Michel, Peggy; Palmer, Todd; Singers, Oregon Repertory; Sisters, Malinova; Smith, Susan DeWitt; Still, Alexa; Wilds, John
Conductors: Barra, Donald; Schenck, Andrew; Sedares, James; ; Seeley, Gilbert
Ensemble: Arioso Wind Quintet; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Malinova Sisters; New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Oregon Repertory Singers; San Diego Chamber Orchestra