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Szymon Goldberg Centenary (Edition), Vol. 2: Commercial Recordings / Szymon Goldberg, violin [8 CDs]

8 CD / Music & Arts / 2012-10-30

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Brandenburg Concerto no 1 in F major, BWV 1046; Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, B...
Performers: Bottermund, Hans; Breiden, Heinrich; Feuermann, Emanuel; Goldberg, Szymon; Harzer, Albert; Hindemith, Paul; Jones, Geraint; Kern, Gustav; Kraus, Lili [Piano]; Kruttge, Eigel; Lush, Ernest; Moore, Ger...
Conductors: Susskind, Walter; Melichar, Alois; Kletzki, Paul;
Ensemble: ; Members of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Recordings were made of Goldberg (1909-1993) over virtually a 60-year period--perhaps one of the longest studio careers of any violinist and certainly most consistent in...continue...

Elgar Conducts Elgar-The complete recordings 1914-1925

4 CD / Music & Arts / 2011-12-13

Works: Edward Elgar: Carissima; The Sanguine Fan, ballet, Op. 81; The Fringes of the Fleet, pieces (4) for baritone solo, 3 baritones & orchestra; Carillon, Op. 75; Polonia, Op. 76; Starlight Express, Op. 7...
Performers: Hall, Marie; Harrison, Beatrice; Mott, Charles; Nicholls, Agnes
Conductors: Elgar, Edward, Sir

Andrew Neill writes in his note: "Edward Elgar became an early star of the gramophone and the recordings he made (and supervised) between 1914 and...continue...

Szymon Goldberg Centenary Edition Vol 1 - Non-Commercial Recordings

8 CD / Music & Arts / 2009-08-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050; Brandenburg Concerto no 6 in B flat maj...
Performers: Babin, Victor; Balsam, Artur; Bonsel, Adriaan; Casals, Pablo; Curcio, Maria; Goldberg, Szymon; Horszowski, Mieczyslaw; Nelsova, Zara; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Serkin, Rudolf; Smith, Brooks; Stotijn, H...
Conductors: Goldberg, Szymon; Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Samuel, Gerhard; Beinum, Eduard Van; Steinberg, William
Ensemble: ; Netherlands Chamber Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Oakland Symphony Orchestra; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Goldberg was the archetypal Classical violinist and in his everyday life, behaved exactly as he played - a rare gift. He was, perhaps, at his...continue...

Casals Festivals at Prades - Live Concert Performances

13 CD / Music & Arts / 2009-05-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Piano and Strings no 2 in E flat major, K 493; Quartet for Oboe and Strings in F major, K 370 (368b); Idomeneo; Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A major, K 581...
Performers: Casals, Pablo; Cortot, Alfred; Curzon, Clifford; de los Angeles, Victoria; Engel, Karl; Foley, Madeline; Goldberg, Szymon; Gonzales, Jose; Grumiaux, Arthur [Violin]; Horszowski, Mieczyslaw; Istomin, ...
Conductors: Casals, Pablo
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum

This collection features the best public performance recordings from Prades, in which Casals is joined by the violinists Menuhin, Szigeti, Grumiaux, Goldberg and Vegh; the...continue...

Sunday Evenings with Pierre Monteux - California 1941-52

13 CD / Music & Arts / 2007-03-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Consecration of the House, overture Op. 124; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43; Egmont, incidental music, Op. 84; Fidelio, overture, Op. 72c; Leo...
Performers: Blinder, Boris; Blinder, Naoum; Cherkassky, Shura; Cutner, Solomon; Kapell, William; Kraus, Lili [Piano]; Warenskjold, Dorothy
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Standard Symphony Orchestra

"Is this ever a generous sampling of Pierre Monteux and the San Francisco Symphony! Music and Arts' Sunday Evenings with Pierre Monteux collects broadcast performances...continue...

Recordings for German Radio - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

2 CD / Music & Arts / 2007-02-01

Works: Jean-Philippe Rameau: Hippolyte et Aricie, tragédie lyrique; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3); Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Weisse ...
Performers: Greindl, Josef; Piltti, Lea; Pitti, Lea; Raucheisen, Michael; Scheck, Gustav; Schonecke, Herbert; Schultz, Rudolf; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Wolf, Deta

The recordings of songs presented here, ranging from a Bach cantata excerpt to folk songs, were all made during World War II for the Reichsrundfunk...continue...

Arthur Schnabel plays Mozart

5 CD / Music & Arts / 2007-02-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 22 in E flat major, K 482; Sonata for Piano no 8 in A minor, K 310 (300d); Concerto for 2 Pianos in E flat major, K 365 (316a); Quartet for Piano and St...
Performers: Maas, Robert; Onnou, Alphonse; Prevost, Germain; Schnabel, Artur
Conductors: Walter, Bruno; Boult, Adrian; Barbirolli, John; Susskind, Walter; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Rodzinski, Artur; Stiedry, Fritz
Ensemble: ; London Symphony Orchestra; New Friends of Music Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Artur Schnabel once wrote: "Children are given Mozart because of the small quantity of the notes; grown-ups avoid him because of the great quality of...continue...

Casals Festivals at Prades Vol 2 - Live, 1953-62

12 CD / Music & Arts / 2006-09-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no 2 in A minor, BWV 1003; Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Sonata for Violin solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1005; Partita for Violin solo n...
Performers: Baker, Julius; Bloom, Robert; Casals, Pablo; de los Angeles, Victoria; Farrow, Norman; Ferras, Christian [Violin]; Fuchs, Joseph; Fuchs, Lillian; Greenhouse, Bernard; Horszowski, Mieczyslaw; Kahn, Er...
Conductors: Casals, Pablo; ; Végh, Sándor
Ensemble: ; Bach Aria Group; Prades Festival Orchestra

Bartók: The Six String Quartets / Fine Arts Quartet

3 CD / Music & Arts / 2006-01-01

Works: Béla Bartók: Quartet for Strings no 1 in A minor, Op. 7/Sz 40; Quartet for Strings no 2 in A minor, Op. 17; Quartet for Strings no 3, Sz 85; Quartet for Strings no 4, Sz 91; Quartet for Str...
Performers: Ilmer, Irving; Loft, Abram; Sopkin, George; Sorkin, Leonard
Conductors:
Ensemble: Fine Arts Quartet

This set was very highly regarded during its LP-life which lasted over a quartet-century. It is specially priced as three CDs for the price of...continue...

Complete Schubert Recordings / Artur Schnabel

5 CD / Music & Arts / 2005-12-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Impromptus (4) for Piano, D 899/Op. 90; Impromptus (4) for Piano, D 935/Op. 142; Allegretto for Piano in C minor, D 915; March for piano in E major, D. 606; Moments musicaux (6) for P...
Performers: Hobday, Claude; Maas, Robert; Onnou, Alphonse; Prevost, Germain; Schnabel, Artur; Schnabel, Karl Ulrich

During his last years in American, Artur Schnabel's fame as a Beethoven interpreter - the Beethoven interpreter on the piano - was so pervasive that...continue...

Historical Recordings / Hungarian String Quartet, et al

8 CD / Music & Arts / 2005-02-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Strings no 19 in C major, K 465 "Dissonance"; Quartet for Strings no 15 in D minor, K 421 (417b); Franz Schubert: Quartet for Strings no 14 in D minor, D 810 "Dea...
Performers: Antonietti, Jean; Fried, Geza; Halleux, Laurent; Koromzay, Denes; Kuttner, Michael; Magyar, Gabor; Moskowsky, Alexandre; Palotai, Vilmos; Szekely, Zoltan
Conductors: Otterloo, Willem Van

The Fine Arts Quartet at WFMT

8 CD / Music & Arts / 2005-01-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 7 in F major, Op. 59 no 1 "Razumovsky"; Quartet for Strings no 8 in E minor, Op. 59 no 2 "Razumovsky"; Quartet for Strings no 9 in C major, Op. 59 no 3 "R...
Performers: Browning, John [Piano]; Loft, Abram; Sopkin, George; Sorkin, Leonard; Stanick, Gerald; Tuckwell, Barry [French Horn]; Zaslav, Bernard; Zaslav, Naomi

Mozart: Oboe Quartets, Flute Quartets / American Baroque

1 CD / Music & Arts / 2003-07-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Oboe and Strings in F major, K 370 (368b); Quartet for flute, violin, viola & cello no 3 in C major, K. Anh. 171 (K. 285b); Quartet for Flute and Strings no 2 in ...
Performers: Blumenstock, Elizabeth; Kyme, Katherine; Ruiz, Gonzalo; Schultz, Stephen; Tomkins, Tanya
Conductors:
Ensemble: American Baroque Ensemble

"Oboist Gonzalo X Ruiz plays like an actor who relishes his workds, and every phrase speaks eloquently." - Andrew Farach-Colton, Gramophone...continue...

Schumann: Piano Concerto; Schubert / Schnabel, Monteux

1 CD / Music & Arts / 2002-10-01

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Franz Schubert: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in B flat major, D 898/Op 99
Performers: Fournier, Pierre; Schnabel, Artur; Szigeti, Joseph [Violin]
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

"The Piano Concerto under Pierre Monteux is a first release, more consistant than an alternative Schnabel broadcast that annotator Harris Goldsmith rightly calls 'erratic'. [This]...continue...

Brahms: Double Concerto, etc / Adolph & Herman Busch, et al

1 CD / Music & Arts / 2001-05-22

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Sextet for Strings no 1 in B flat major, Op. 18; Felix Mendelssohn: Capriccio in E minor, Op. 81 no 3
Performers: Busch, Adolf; Busch, Hermann

Charles Wuorinen - Music of Two Decades Vol 1

1 CD / Music & Arts / 2000-05-23

Works: Charles Wuorinen: Trio for Strings; Arabia Felix; Variations for Piano; Variations I for Flute; Variations II for Flute solo; Bearbeitungen über das Glogauer Liederbuch; Speculum Speculi
Performers: Blackwell, Virgil; Blackwood, Easley; DesRoches, Raymond; Dunkel, Paul; Fitz, Richard; Graham, John; Hudson, Benjamin; MacCourt, Donald; Miller, Robert; Oppens, Ursula; Palma, Donald; Schulte, Rolf; ...
Conductors: Sherry, Fred;
Ensemble: Group for Contemporary Music; Speculum Musicae members

Fanfare
The disc is drawn primarily from Nonesuch originals recorded in 1971 and 1974. In addition to restoring some major Wuorinen back into circulation, they serve...continue...

Dance of the Seven Veils / New Band

1 CD / Music & Arts / 2000-03-01

Works: Harry Partch: Plectra and Percussion Dances; Alice Anne LeBaron: Southern Ephemera; Elizabeth Brown: Archipelago; Dean Drummond: Dance of the Seven Veils
Performers: Cassara, Frank; Cossin, David; Donato, Dominic; Drummond, Dean; Kellman, Nina; Lipsey, Michael; Mook, Theodore; Oldfather, Christopher; Rodgers, Elizabeth; Starin, Stefani; Whitfield, John [cello]
Conductors: Drummond, Dean
Ensemble: New Band

University of Iowa Center for New Music - 25th Anniversary

1 CD / Music & Arts / 1999-09-21

Works: Joan La Barbara: Awakenings; Richard Hervig: Off center; William Hibbard: Handwork; Eric Ziolek: Nocturnes; Robert Paredes: #16; Michael Eckert: Movement 5 Instruments
Performers: Geary, Michael; Greenhoe, David; Mead, Maurita Murphy; Ohlsson, Garrick; Wendt, Charles

Crawford, Britten, Chihara: Quartets / Sequoia Quartet

1 CD / Music & Arts / 1999-04-20

Works: Benjamin Britten: Quartet for Strings no 2 in C major, Op. 36; John Crawford: Quartet for Strings; Paul Chihara: Sequoia; Ellington Fantasy
Performers: Dunham, James; Martin, Robert [horn]; Matsuda, Yoko; Watanabe, Miwako
Conductors:
Ensemble: Sequoia String Quartet

Abendroth Conducts Masterworks of the Romantic Era

2 CD / Music & Arts / 1999-01-19

Works: Richard Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder; Robert Schumann: Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120; Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Variations for Cello and Orchestra ...
Performers: Lemnitz, Tiana; Sadlo, Milos
Conductors: Abendroth, Hermann
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

Merit - American Cello I - Barber, et al / King, Jensen

1 CD / Music & Arts / 1999-01-19

Works: Samuel Barber: Sonata for Cello for cello & piano, Op. 6; Roy Harris: Duo for cello & piano; John Craig Cooper: Meditations (3) for cello and piano; Paul Reale: Sonata for cello & piano
Performers: Harris-Heggie, Johana; Jensen, John [Piano]; King, Terry

Events Dancing - Recent Compositions by Escot and Cogan

1 CD / Music & Arts / 1995-11-01

Performers: Beaulieu, Mark; Burleson, Geoffrey; Cowan, Scott; Hillaker, Jennifer; Hoener, Clayton; Lamneck, Esther; Ludevig, Alexi; Rossi, Michael; Schulz, Robert; Seidler, Reinmar; Sills, David L.; Vecere, Rose...
Conductors: Brooks, Tamara; ; Heiss, John
Ensemble: Boston Composers String Quartet; New England Conservatory Chorus Women; New England Conservatory Jazz Band