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Bach, Händel - Works in romantic organ arrangements / Wolfgang Baumgratz, organ

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-05-21

Works: Sigfrid Karg-Elert: Chorale improvisation & fugue after Bach's "Singt dem Herrn ein neues Lied" (BWV 225); Arrangement of Bach's Adagio (Air célèbre), BWV 1068; Arrangement of Bach' s Vari...
Performers: Baumgratz, Wolfgang

Bach and Händel in arrangements by Max Reger, Alexandre Guilmant, and Sigfrid Karg-Elert: these are the top names that have been brought together for you...continue...

Trumpet Concertos - works by Goedicke, Bohme, Shakhov, Vasilenko, Arutiunian / Reinhold Friedrich, trumpet

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-01-15

Works: Ilya Shakhov: Romantic Concerto for trumpet & orchestra; Alexander Arutiunian: Concerto for Trumpet in A flat major; Oskar Böhme: La Napolitaine, tarantella for trumpet & ensemble, Op. 25; Serge...
Performers: Friedrich, Reinhold [Trumpet]; Tyre, Marjorie
Conductors: Mueller, Christoph-Mathia
Ensemble: ; Gottinger Symphony Orchestra

Reinhold Friedrich is one of the leading trumpet soloists of our time.

Shakhov is little known, and outside Russia his name has been subject to

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Recording information: Hannover (2011-09-16_2011-09-18&2012-)....continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos, Vol. 9 - Concertos nos 12 & 26 / Christian Zacharias

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2012-09-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 26 in D major, K 537 "Coronation"; Concerto for Piano no 12 in A major, K 414 (385p)
Performers: Zacharias, Christian
Conductors: Zacharias, Christian
Ensemble: ; Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

Christian Zacharias completes his prizewinning recording cycle of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's piano concertos with the Coronation Concerto KV 537. The members of the Orchestre de...continue...
Recording information: Métropole Lausanne (10/19/2009-10/21/2009)....continue...

Burgmüller: Overture, Op. 5; Symphony no 2; Piano Concerto Op. 1 / Leonard Hokanson, piano; Wuppertal SO, Schmalfuss

1 CD / MD&G / 2012-09-11

Works: Norbert Burgmüller: Overture for Dionys for orchestra in F major, Op. 5; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 11; Piano Concerto, Op. 1
Performers: Hokanson, Leonard
Conductors: Schmalfuss, Gernot
Ensemble: Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra

This CD features the first recording of the symphonic legacy of Norbert Burgmüller, a romantic composer whose music certainly deserves its share of representation in...continue...

Weber: Clarinet Concertos Nos. 1 & 2; Concertino; Oberon Ov. et al. / Martin Spangenberg, clarinet

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2012-07-17

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Concerto for Clarinet no 1 in F minor, J. 114 (Op. 73); Oberon, J 306; Concertino for Clarinet in E flat major, J 109/Op. 26; Der Beherrscher der Geister (The Ruler of the Spiri...
Performers: Spangenberg, Martin
Conductors: Spangenberg, Martin
Ensemble: ; Orchester M18

Already at the beginning of Weber's first Clarinet Concerto a fairy-tale atmosphere spreads out. In a gloomy F minor the cellos present their mysterious theme...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (2011-10-24_2011-10-25&2012-)....continue...

Joaquin Clerch: Flute Concerto; Guitar Concerto / Anette Malburg, flute; Joaquin Clerch, guitar

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2012-06-19

Works: Joaquin Clerch: Concierto de Otoño, for flute & orchestra; Concierto de Cáceres, for guitar & orchestra
Performers: Clerch, Joaquin; Maiburg, Anette [Flute]
Conductors: Gabrisch, Thomas
Ensemble: ; Chamber Orchestra of Havana

Recording information: Habana, Cuba (03/2011)....continue...

R. Strauss, Skalkottas & Aho: Concertos and Solos For Oboe / Yeon-Hee Kwak

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2012-05-22

Works: Nikos Skalkottas: Concertino for oboe & piano; Kalevi Aho: Seven Inventions and Postlude, for oboe & cello; Richard Strauss: Concerto for Oboe in D major, AV 144
Performers: Kwak, Yeon-Hee; Pia, David [Cello]
Conductors: Goritzki, Johannes
Ensemble: ; Munchner Rundfunkorchester

The outstanding oboist Yeon-Hee Kwak pays tribute to three twentieth-century composers and gives the recording premiere of the orchestral version of the Concertino for Oboe...continue...

Works for Bassoon & Piano by Bozza, Boutry, Francaix, Saint-Saens, Tansman et al. / Rodion Tolmachev, bassoon; Midori Kitagawa, piano

1 CD / MD&G / 2012-04-24

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonata for bassoon & piano, in G major, Op. 168; Eugène Bozza: Nocturne-Danse; Recit, Sicillenne et Rondo, for bassoon & piano; Roger Boutry: Interférences for bas...
Performers: Kitagawa, Midori; Tolmachev, Rodion

American Record Guide, September / October 2012
He has won several international competitions and now plays in St Petersburg at the Mariinsky Theater. While it is...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (08/22/2011-08/24/2011)....continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos, Vol. 8: Nos. 24 & 25 / Christian Zacharias, piano

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2012-03-27

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 24 in C minor, K 491; Concerto for Piano no 25 in C major, K 503
Performers: Zacharias, Christian
Conductors: Zacharias, Christian
Ensemble: ; Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

Recording information: Métropole Lausanne (1999-05-13_1999-05-14&2011-)....continue...

Italia: Works for 2 Guitars by Scarlatti, Cimarosa, Carulli, Giuliani & Paganini

1 CD / MD&G / 2011-11-22

Works: Ferdinando Carulli: Serenade for 2 guitars in A major, Op. 96/1; Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in E flat major, K 193/L 142; Sonata for Harpsichord in B flat major, K 332/L 141; Sonata f...
Performers: Heinrich Albert Duo
Conductors:
Ensemble: Heinrich Albert Duo

Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (05/09/2011-05/11/2011)....continue...

Vivaldi: Concertos, Op. 3/8, 10 & 11; Op. 8/3; La Follia, Op. 1/12 arr. for 10 Violins,

1 CD / MD&G / 2011-11-22

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 violins, cello, strings & continuo in D minor ("L'estro armonico" no 11), Op. 3/11,; Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, Op. 3 no 8/RV 522; Autumn (The Four Seasons); C...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Soloists

Recording information: Berlin (02/14/2011-02/17/2011)....continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos Vol. 7: 6, 13 & 16 / Christian Zacharias, piano

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2011-11-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 13 in C major, K 415 (387b); Concerto for Piano no 6 in B flat major, K 238; Concerto for Piano no 16 in D major, K 451
Performers: Zacharias, Christian
Conductors: Zacharias, Christian
Ensemble: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

Recording information: Métropole Lausanne (03/09/2011-03/11/2011)....continue...

Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1; Intermezzo, Op. 119 / Hardy Rittner, Erard piano 1854

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2011-09-13

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Intermezzo in B minor, Op. 119/1
Performers: Rittner, Hardy
Conductors: Ehrhardt, Werner
Ensemble: L'Arte Del Mondo

The first Brahms concerto is a touchstone for each and every pianist. Until now nobody had dared to record this concerto on a historical grand...continue...
Recording information: Bayer Kulturhaus Leverkusen (02/11/2011-02/12/2011)....continue...

Ponchielli: Concertos / Roland Froscher, euphonium

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2011-06-14

Works: Amilcare Ponchielli: Fantasy on Motifs from the Opera La Traviata, for trumpet & orchestra, Op. 146; Concerto for euphonium & orchestra in E flat major, Op. 155; Concerto for Horn, Op. 198; Gran Capr...
Performers: Froscher, Roland; Sommerhalder, Giuliano [Trumpet]; Sommerhalder, Simone
Conductors: Foremny, Matthias
Ensemble: Mecklenburg Staatskapelle Schwerin

Amilcare Ponchielli's wind concertos are among the most virtuosic works of the romantic era. The oboe had reached the highest degree of virtuosity already during...continue...
Recording information: Staatstheater, Schwerin, Germany....continue...

Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Arranged for Pinao & String Quartet

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2011-03-08

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
Performers: Luisi, Gianluca

The boundless imagination of a highly gifted Polish composer received a warm welcome from Parisians, but their noble salons of the mid-nineteenth century were too...continue...
Recording information: Ehem. Ackerhaus der Abtei Marienmünster (03/17/2010-03/19/2010)....continue...

Rheinberger: Complete Organ Concertos

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2011-01-25

Works: Joseph Rheinberger: Organ Concerto no 2 in G minor, Op. 177; Abendlied (Adagio), Op. 150/2; Pastorale, for violin (or cello) & organ, Op. 150/4; Elegie, for violin (or cello) & organ, Op. 150/5; Conc...
Performers: Bleicher, Stefan Johannes; Chmel, Cacilia
Conductors: Boyd, Douglas

The historic Walcker organ in Winterthur may well have been the prime mover behind this production of Josef Rheinberger’s organ concertos on this dual layer...continue...
Recording information: Stadtkirche Winterthur (02/01/2010-02/03/2010)....continue...

Blue Hour / works for flute & piano

1 CD / MD&G / 2011-01-25

Works: Zequinha de Abreu: Tico-Tico no Fubá, for voice & ensemble; Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Richard Adler: Hernando's Hideaway; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Sadko; Basque Traditional: A...
Performers: Blau, Andreas; Heilmann, Hendrik

At the age of twenty Andreas Blau was already the solo flutist in the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. He made countless recordings and concerts with Herbert...continue...
Recording information: Ehem. Ackerhaus der Abtei Marienmünster (09/21/2009-09/23/2009)....continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos, Vol. 6 / Zacharias

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2010-10-05

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Concerto for Piano no 14 in E flat major, K 449; Concerto for Piano no 15 in B flat major, K 450
Performers: Zacharias, Christian
Conductors: Zacharias, Christian

Six piano concertos in a mere twelve months: 1784 was a most productive year for piano concertos for Mozart. Christian Zacharias and the Lausanne Chamber...continue...
Recording information: Métropole Lausanne (06/22/2009-06/24/2009)....continue...

Fiery and Sublime

1 CD / MD&G / 2010-10-05

Works: Johann Joachim Quantz: Concerto à 5, for flute, strings & continuo in D major, QV 5; Sonata for flute & continuo in C major; Jean-Marie Leclair: Sonata for violin (or flute) & continuo in D ma...
Performers: Berryman, Annette; Berryman, Brian [Flute]; Heidemann, Christoph; Hofmann, Barbara; Huche, Katharina; Jhrig, Bettina; Meniker, Zvi; Palm, Dorothee
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ricordanza

Take the fiery temperament of the Italians and the noble style of the French and finely blend a German into these ingredients - and the...continue...
Recording information: Ehemaliges Ackerhaus der Abtei Marienmünster (02/12/2010-02/14/2010)....continue...

Giro d'Italia / Baroque Cello Concertos / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2010-07-13

Works: Giuseppe Baldassare Sammartini: Concerto for recorder & orchestra in F major; Baldassare Galuppi: Concerto a 4, for voice & chamber ensemble in C minor; Luigi Boccherini: Concerto for Cello no 7 in G...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

Antonio Vivaldi set standards with his instrumental works. His clear basic idea of a contrasting alternation between solo and orchestral passages can also be recognized...continue...
Recording information: Ehemaliges Ackerhaus der Abtei Marienmünster (11/29/2009-12/01/2009)....continue...

Martin: Concerto for Oboe; Dorati: Divertimento for Oboe; Holliger: Sonata for Oboe

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2010-04-06

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Concerto for Oboe H. 353; Heinz Holliger: Sonata for solo oboe; Antal Doráti: Divertimento for oboe & orchestra
Performers: Kwak, Yeon-Hee
Conductors: Goritzki, Johannes

Concertos For Solo Organ 1

1 CD / MD&G / 2010-01-26

Works: Feliks Nowowiejski: Einzug in den Dom (Festmarsch), no 3, for organ Op. 8/3; Organ Concerto, Op. 56/1; Pièces pour orgue, Op. 9; Organ Concerto in A major, Op. 56/2
Performers: Innig, Rudolf

Rudolf Innig was awarded the Echo Klassik for his recording of Felix Nowowiejski's late-romantic organ symphonies. The Bremen Cathedral and its historic Sauer organ offer...continue...
Recording information: Bremer Dom (01/23/2009-01/24/2009)....continue...

Vassily Brandt, Oskar Böhme: Music for trumpet / Wolfgang Bauer, et al

1 CD / MD&G / 2009-10-13

Works: Wassily Brandt: Concertpiece no 1, Op. 11, for cornet & piano; Concert piece for trumpet & wind ensemble no 2 in E flat major, Op. 12; Country Pictures; Berceuse, for cornet & piano, Op. 14; Oskar B&...
Performers: Bauer, Wolfgang; Triendl, Oliver
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ensemble Wolfgang Bauer

Wolfgang Bauer, one of the world's leading trumpeters, is distinguished by his effortlessly supple tone. The ensemble founded by him is as ambitious as Bauer...continue...

Leopold Mozart: Complete Horn Concertos / Herman Jeurissen

1 CD / MD&G / 2009-08-25

Works: Leopold Mozart: Concerto for 2 horns and string orchestra in E flat major; Sinfonia pastorella for Alphorn and Strings in G major; Sinfonia da camera for horn, violin, 2 violas and b.c. in D major; S...
Performers: Höltzel, Michael; Jeurissen, Herman; Levesque, Vincent; Ruyter, Lenno de
Conductors: Friesen, Heinz
Ensemble: Concerto Rotterdam

Before the birth of his son Wolfgang and the completion of his famous violin course of 1756, Leopold Mozart featured horns in his music. The...continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos Vol 5 / Christian Zacharias, Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2009-07-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 8 in C major, K 246 "Lützow"; Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Concerto for Piano no 5 in D major, K 175
Performers: Zacharias, Christian
Conductors: Zacharias, Christian
Ensemble: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

MDG's complete recording of Mozart's piano compositions with Christian Zacharias in the double role as pianist and conductor of the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra continues with...continue...

SCENE Paganini Plus / Raaf Hekkema, Hans Eijsackers

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2009-06-16

Works: Niccolò Paganini: Concerto for Violin no 2 in B minor, Op. 7 "La Campanella"; Quartet for Guitar, Violin, Viola and Cello no 15 in A major, MS 42; Work(s); Grigory Kalinkovitch: Concert-capricci...
Performers: Eijsackers, Hans; Hekkema, Raaf

Raaf Hekkema loves his saxophone, and the public and the music press love his refreshingly irreverent rendering of Paganini's caprices so much that it earned...continue...

SCENE Martin: Harpsichord Concerto, Passacaille & Polyptyque / Jac Van Steen, et al

1 CD / MD&G / 2009-02-10

Works: Frank Martin: Polyptyque; Passacaille, version for string orchestra; Harpsichord Concerto
Performers: Scheidegger, Rudolf; Zimmermann, Willi
Conductors: Steen, Jac van

Doubly rooted in French and German culture, Frank Martin, a "preacher's kid" from Geneva, begin closely studying Bach's works during his early youth. Martin became...continue...

SCENE Martin: Harpsichord Concerto, Passacaille & Polyptyque / Jac Van Steen, et al

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2009-02-10

Works: Frank Martin: Polyptyque; Passacaille, version for string orchestra; Harpsichord Concerto
Performers: Scheidegger, Rudolf; Zimmermann, Willi
Conductors: Steen, Jac van

Doubly rooted in French and German culture, Frank Martin, a "preacher's kid" from Geneva, begin closely studying Bach's works during his early youth. Martin became...continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos Vol 4 / Christian Zacharias

1 CD / MD&G / 2009-01-27

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 19 in F major, K 459; Concerto for Piano no 20 in D minor, K 466
Performers: Zacharias, Christian
Conductors: Zacharias, Christian
Ensemble: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

Christian Zacharias is considered to be one of the great German pianists of today and one of the most remarkable musical explorers of our time....continue...

Vivaldi: Six Flute Concertos Opus 10 / Konrad Hunteler, et al

1 CD / MD&G / 2008-09-16

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Flute in F major, Op. 10 no 1/RV 433 "La tempesta di mare"; Concerto for Flute in G minor, Op. 10 no 2/RV 439 "La notte"; Concerto for Flute in D major, Op. 10 no 3/RV 4...
Performers: Hünteler, Konrad
Conductors: Hünteler, Konrad
Ensemble: Camerata of the 18th Century

Konrad Hunteler's interpretations of the brilliant Six Concertos for Flue, Strings and Basso Continuo on the historic Denner flute bring out all the radiance and...continue...

Müthel: Concertos, Chamber Music / Musica Alta Ripa

2 CD / MD&G / 2008-09-16

Works: Johann Gottfried Müthel: Polonaise for Flute, 2 Violins, Cello and Harpsichord in G major; Duet for 2 Keyboards in C major; Sonata for Flute and Basso Continuo in D major; Polonaises (2) for 2 V...
Performers: Hollmann, Gregor; Lohr, Bernward
Conductors:
Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

This two CD set is a comprehensive portrait of the works of Johann Gottfried Muthel in first recordings including the Concerto for Two Bassoons, a...continue...

Archive - Sibelius, Khachaturian: Violin Concerti; Sarasate / Taschner, Sandberg, et al

1 CD / MD&G / 2008-07-08

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Aram Khachaturian: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Pablo de Sarasate: Carmen Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25
Performers: Taschner, Gerhard
Conductors: Sandberg, Herbert; Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans; Lehmann, Fritz
Ensemble: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra; North German Radio Symphony Orchestra

MDG has scored three great successes with the violin wonder Gerhard Taschner, who dazzled the Viennese public at the age of thirteen and later became...continue...

Hertel: Trumpet Concertos and Symphonies / Bauer, Gazarian, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn

1 CD / MD&G / 2008-06-10

Works: Johann Christian Hertel: Sinfonia no 3, for 3 trumpets, timpani, 2 violins, viola & continuo in D major; Sinfonia no 1, for 3 trumpets, timpani, 2 violins, viola &continuo in D major; Johann Wilhelm ...
Performers: Bauer, Wolfgang; Hartmann, Peter; Strauss, Thomas; Wetzel, Christian; Zech, Sebastian; Ziegler, Tobias
Conductors: Bauer, Wolfgang

The music composed by the court music director Johann Christian Hertel for the birthday of his noble employer, Duke Adolph Friedrich von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, was supposed...continue...

Hertel: Trumpet Concertos and Symphonies / Bauer, Gazarian, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2008-06-10

Works: Johann Christian Hertel: Sinfonia no 3, for 3 trumpets, timpani, 2 violins, viola & continuo in D major; Sinfonia no 1, for 3 trumpets, timpani, 2 violins, viola &continuo in D major; Johann Wilhelm ...
Performers: Bauer, Wolfgang; Hartmann, Peter; Strauss, Thomas; Vickerman, Justin; Wetzel, Christian; Ziegler, Tobias
Conductors: Bauer, Wolfgang

The music composed by the court music director Johann Christian Hertel for the birthday of his noble employer, Duke Adolph Friedrich von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, was supposed...continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos Vol 3 / Zacharias, et al

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2008-04-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 17 in G major, K 453; Concerto for Piano no 18 in B flat major, K 456
Performers: Zacharias, Christian
Conductors: Zacharias, Christian
Ensemble: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

Christian Zacharias is considered to be one of the great German pianists of today and one of the most remarkable musical explorers of our time....continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos / Haas, Munchinger, et al

1 CD / MD&G / 2008-01-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 14 in E flat major, K 449; Concerto for Piano no 19 in F major, K 459
Performers: Haas, Werner [Piano]
Conductors: Basic, Mladen

Werner Haas's much too early death cut short his dazzling international career. After MDG's first extensive documentation of his solo playing, we continue with two...continue...

SCENE Stoelzel: Christmas Oratorio - Epistle Cantatas

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-09

Works: Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel: Das Volk, so im Finstern wandelt; Siehe, ich sehe den Himmel offen; Wenn dein Wort offenbar wird; Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in D major; Deutsche M...
Performers: Pöhl, Albrecht; Partowi, Schirin; Post, Andreas; Rembeck, Christine Maria; Van der Linden, Paul
Conductors: Homburg, Rainer Johannes
Ensemble: Handel's Company; Marien-Kantorei Lemgo Chamber Choir

SCENE Joseph & Michael Haydn, Gruber: Christmas Music

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-09

Works: Anonymous: Parvulus filius; Johann Michael Haydn: Heiligste Nacht; Wie trostreich ist uns Adamskindem; Gebt acht, ihr Hirten; Lauft ihr Hirten allzugleich; Franz Joseph Haydn: Herst Nachbä, H 23...
Performers: Raml, Franz
Conductors: Raml, Franz
Ensemble: Hassler Consort

Archeive - Chamber Music, Concertos, Solo / Londeix

4 CD / MD&G / 2007-07-31

Works: Jacques Marcel Murgier: Concerto for alto saxophone & string orchestra; Marius Constant: Concertante for saxophone & orchestra; Paule Maurice: Tableaux de Provence, for saxophone & orchestra (or pian...
Performers: Bauzin, Pierre-Philippe; Chancelade, Maurice; Eychenne, Marc; Jenicot, France; Londeix, Jean Marie; Picard, Carmen; Robert, Lucie; Schielin, Anne-Marie
Conductors: Murgier, Jacques Marcel; Constant, Marius; Ciavane, Edouard; Ameller, André; Boneur, Marc; Dubois, Pierre Max; Bauzin, Pierre-Philippe; Londeix, Jean Marie;
Ensemble: ; Ensemble de Chambre de l'Orchestre de Paris; Ensemble International de Saxophones; Ensemble Jean Courtioux

Archive - Bruch, Bach, Fortner, Pfitzner / Taschner

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-06-26

Works: Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Hans Pfitzner: Concerto for Violin in B minor, Op. 34; Wolfgang Fortner: Concerto for Violin & orchestra
Performers: Taschner, Gerhard
Conductors: Müller-Kray, Hans; Kempe, Rudolf; Rosbaud, Hans
Ensemble: ; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Unfortunately not all of Taschner's recordings have survived; but those that have include the violin concertos of Bruch, Pfitzner, and Fortner heard in exquisite quality...continue...

Villa-Lobos: Concertos for Violoncello and Orchestra

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-03-27

Works: Heitor Villa-Lobos: Concerto for Cello no 2, A. 516; Concerto for Cello no 1, A. 095
Performers: Schmid, Ulrich
Conductors: Roggen, Dominique
Ensemble: Northwest German Philharmonic Orchestra

By popular demand MDG is re-issuing this recording of Villa-Lobos Cello Concerto in honor of the composer's 120th anniversary. This was originally only available as...continue...

Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto no 1 & 2, etc / Leonskaja

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-01-30

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Concerto for Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 40; Song Without Words for piano no 36 in E major, Op. 67/6; Song without words, Op. 62/3 (Andan...
Performers: Leonskaja, Elisabeth
Conductors: Volkov, Ilan
Ensemble: Camerata Salzburg

Elisabeth Leonskaja's first recording with MDG was selected as a Gramophone Editor's Choice. In this release, Leonskaja performs works by Mendelssohn on MDG's legendary 1901...continue...

Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto no 1 & 2, etc / Leonskaja

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-01-30

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Concerto for Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 40; Song Without Words for piano no 36 in E major, Op. 67/6; Song without words, Op. 62/3 (Andan...
Performers: Leonskaja, Elisabeth
Conductors: Volkov, Ilan
Ensemble: Camerata Salzburg

Elisabeth Leonskaja's first recording with MDG was selected as a Gramophone Editor's Choice. In this release, Leonskaja performs works by Mendelssohn on MDG's legendary 1901...continue...

Schumann: Piano Concerto, etc / Zacharias, Lausanne CO

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-01-30

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Introduction and Allegro for Piano and Orchestra in D minor, Op. 134; Introduction and Allegro appassionato for Piano and Orchestra in G major,...
Performers: Zacharias, Christian
Conductors: Zacharias, Christian
Ensemble: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

The best-selling and critically acclaimed recording of the Schumann Piano Concerto with Christian Zacharias as soloist and conductor....continue...

SCENE Joseph & Michael Haydn: Trumpet Concertos / Bauer

1 CD / MD&G / 2006-11-21

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Trumpet in E flat major, H 7e no 1; Symphony no 83 in G minor, H 1 no 83 "The Hen"; Michael Haydn: Concerto for Trumpet in C major, P 34; Serenata for orchestra in B ...
Performers: Bauer, Wolfgang; Engelhardt, Marc
Conductors: Gazarian, Ruben
Ensemble: Württemberg Chamber Orchestra

SCENE Joseph & Michael Haydn: Trumpet Concertos / Bauer

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2006-11-21

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Trumpet in E flat major, H 7e no 1; Symphony no 83 in G minor, H 1 no 83 "The Hen"; Michael Haydn: Concerto for Trumpet in C major, P 34; Serenata for orchestra in B ...
Performers: Bauer, Wolfgang; Engelhardt, Marc
Conductors: Gazarian, Ruben
Ensemble: Württemberg Chamber Orchestra

The 'Concerto in E-flat for Trumpet' by Franz Joseph Haydn was inspired by the innovations in trumpet playing by Anton Weidinger in 1796. Also included...continue...

Telemann: Overtures, Sonatas, etc Vol 4 / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2006-09-19

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola and Basso Continuo, TV 43 no G 5 in G major; Overture, suite for oboe d'amore, strings & continuo in E major, TWV 55; Concerto for 2 recorders...
Performers: Bundies, Ursula; Gotte, Dennis; Heidemann, Christoph; Lohr, Bernward; Meer, Jacques van der; Rohrig, Anne; Segal, Danya; Teichmanis, Juris; Unkell, Kornelius; Westermann, Hans-Peter
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Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

Early Music Review
I am a great fan of Musica Alta Ripa and this, the latest instalment of their Telemann series does not disappoint. The works...continue...

SCENE Goldberg: Complete Harpischord Concertos / Dolig

1 CD / MD&G / 2006-09-19

Works: Johann Gottlieb Goldberg: Harpsichord Concerto no 1 in E flat major; Harpsichord Concerto no 2 in D minor
Performers: Doling, Wardemar
Conductors: Tabakov, Emil
Ensemble: Sofia Soloists Chamber Ensemble

Foreign Insult - English Baroque Music / La Ricordanza

1 CD / MD&G / 2006-05-23

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerto for Oboe no 3 in G minor, HWV 287; Trio sonata for oboe, violin & continuo in F minor, HWV 383 (doubtful); Francesco Barsanti: A Collection of Old Scots Tunes; Gottf...
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Ensemble: Ricordanza

During the 18th Century London was regarded as the city of unlimited musical opportunities. All of the great musicians of the time either went on...continue...

Witt: Orchestral Works / Moesus, Barner, Hamburg SO

1 CD / MD&G / 2005-07-26

Works: Friedrich Witt: Symphony no 6 in A minor ("Sinfonie turque"); Concerto for Flute in G major, Op. 8; Symphony no 9 in D minor
Performers: Barner, Susanne
Conductors: Moesus, Johannes
Ensemble: Hamburg Symphony Orchestra

Friedrich Witt fell into relative obscurity because he had the misfortune to compose at the same time as Beethoven and in a style that fell...continue...