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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 'Leningrad' / Royal Liverpool PO, Petrenko
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 'Leningrad' / Royal Liverpool PO, Petrenko

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-05-28

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 7 (as used in the film "Testimony")
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Three weeks after the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, Shostakovich volunteered with the Home Guard in Leningrad. As the siege of...continue...
Recording information: Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, England (06/01/2012-06/03/2012)....continue...
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Rossini: Complete Overtures, Vol. 2 - Silken Ladder; Il Signor Bruschino; William Tell / Prague Sinfonia Orch., Benda
Rossini: Complete Overtures, Vol. 2 - Silken Ladder; Il Signor Bruschino; William Tell / Prague Sinfonia Orch., Benda

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-05-28

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell; Eduardo e Cristina; L' Inganno felice; La Scala di seta; Demetrio e Polibio; Il Signor Bruschino; Sinfonia (Overture) in D major (di Bologna), QR vii/1; Sigismondo
Conductors: Benda, Christian
Ensemble: ; Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

Rossini's ceaseless wit and invention are best exemplified in his series of operas. His colorful orchestration and command of both comic and tragic elements can...continue...
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The Complete Beethoven: Symphonies; Concertos; Overtures
The Complete Beethoven: Symphonies; Concertos; Overtures

12 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-04-30

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Symphony no 3 in E flat major,...
Performers: Davies, Julian [Tenor]; Fontanals-Simmons, Marta; Gadd, Stephen; Hoare, Peter [; Jandó, Jenö; Kang, Dong-Suk [Violin]; Kliegel, Maria; McCawley, Leon; Nishizaki, Takako; Rutter, Claire; ...
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Wordsworth, Barry; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Jean, Kenneth

Triumphing over deafness and turbulent political times, Ludwig van Beethoven singlehandedly changed the course of music history , laying down the foundations for the Romantic...continue...
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Zdenek Fibich: Symphony No. 1; Impressions from the Countryside / Czech Nat'l SO, Stilec
Zdenek Fibich: Symphony No. 1; Impressions from the Countryside / Czech Nat'l SO, Stilec

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-04-30

Works: Zdenek Fibich: Symphony no 1 in F major, Op. 17; Impressions from the Countryside, for orchestra, Op. 54
Conductors: Stilec, Marek
Ensemble: ; Czech National Symphony Orchestra

Zdenek Fibich's career overlapped those of his countrymen Smetana and Dvorak, but his music remained poised between the twin poles of Czech Nationalism and the...continue...
Recording information: CNSO Studio No. 1 Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic (02/06/2012-02/07/2012)....continue...
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Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 3; Symphonic Dances / Leonard Slatkin, Detroit SO
Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 3; Symphonic Dances / Leonard Slatkin, Detroit SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-04-30

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 44; Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard
Ensemble: ; Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Completed in 1936, two years after the hugely popular Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Rachmaninov's Third Symphony was considered by the composer to be...continue...
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Ira Hearshen: Strike Up the Band; Divertimento for Band; Symphony on Themes of Sousa et al. / U.S. Air Force Band
Ira Hearshen: Strike Up the Band; Divertimento for Band; Symphony on Themes of Sousa et al. / U.S. Air Force Band

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-04-30

Works: George Gershwin: Strike up the Band; Ira Hearshen: Symphony on Themes of John Philip Sousa; Divertimento, (in 5 movements) for symphonic band; Irving Berlin: There's No Business Like Show Business, s...
Conductors: Graham, Lowell
Ensemble: ; United States Air Force Band; USAF Heritage of America Band

Ira Hearshen is one of America's most popular and successful orchestrators and arrangers. He has written for many Hollywood films, such as Toy Story and...continue...
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Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 / Aradia Ensemble, Kevin Mallon
Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 / Aradia Ensemble, Kevin Mallon

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-03-26

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerti Grossi (12), Op. 6, HWV 319-330
Conductors: Mallon, Kevin
Ensemble: Aradia Ensemble

Handel's Concerti Grossi contain some of the finest orchestral music of the eighteenth century. The Op. 6 collection brims with a wealth of variety, colour,...continue...
Recording information: Grace Church on the Hill, Toronto, Canada (08/15/2011-08/18/2011)....continue...
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Villa-Lobos: Symphony No. 3 'War'; Symphony No. 4 'Victory' / Isaac Karabtchevsky
Villa-Lobos: Symphony No. 3 'War'; Symphony No. 4 'Victory' / Isaac Karabtchevsky

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-03-26

Works: Heitor Villa-Lobos: Symphony no 3, for orchestra & brass, "A Guerra", A. 152; Symphony no 4, for orchestra & brass, "A Vitória", A. 153
Conductors: Karabtchevsky, Isaac
Ensemble: ; Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

Villa-Lobos' War and Victory Symphonies were commissioned by the Brazilian government following the end of the country's involvement in World War I. Using very large...continue...
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Landscapes: Torke: Jevelin; Mojave; Ticheli: Simple gifts; An American Elegy; Copland: Quiet City / Ji Hye Jung, marimba; Steve Leisring, trumpet
Landscapes: Torke: Jevelin; Mojave; Ticheli: Simple gifts; An American Elegy; Copland: Quiet City / Ji Hye Jung, marimba; Steve Leisring, trumpet

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-03-26

Works: Michael Torke: Javelin, overture for orchestra; Mojave, for marimba & wind ensemble; Frank Ticheli: An American Elegy, for symphonic band; Simple Gifts (Four Shaker Songs), for band; Aaron Copland: Q...
Performers: Jung, Ji Hye; Leisring, Steve; Marco, Margaret
Conductors: Popiel, Paul W.
Ensemble: University of Kansas Wind Ensemble

Landscapes is a journey through the rich tapestry of American wind band music, performed by one of the country's leading ensembles. One of Michael Torke's...continue...
Recording information: Lied Center of Kansas, Kansas City (2012-04-01_2012-04-02&2012-)....continue...
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Eugen D'Albert: Prologue to 'Tiefland', Op. 34; Symphony in F, Op. 4 / Jun Markl
Eugen D'Albert: Prologue to 'Tiefland', Op. 34; Symphony in F, Op. 4 / Jun Markl

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-02-26

Works: Eugen d'Albert: Tiefland, Op. 34; Symphony in F, Op. 4
Conductors: Märkl, Jun
Ensemble: ; MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

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Recording information: MDR Studio Augustusplatz, Leipzig, Germany (01/24/2011-01/28/2011)....continue...
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Weinberg: Symphony No. 8 'Polish Flowers', Op. 83 / Rafal Bartminski, tenor; Magdalena Dobrowolska, soprano; Ewa Marciniec, alto
Weinberg: Symphony No. 8 'Polish Flowers', Op. 83 / Rafal Bartminski, tenor; Magdalena Dobrowolska, soprano; Ewa Marciniec, alto

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-02-26

Works: Mieczyslaw Weinberg: Symphony no 8, Op. 83 ("Polish Flowers")
Conductors: Wit, Antoni
Ensemble: Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

World première recording of Weinberg's 1964 choral Symphony No.8 'Polish Flowers'. Set to texts by Julian Tuwim which reflect on Poland's troubled past and ominous...continue...
Recording information: Warsaw Philharmonic Hall, Warsaw, Poland (06/13/2011-06/16/2011)....continue...
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Piano Recital: Beethoven: Sonata no 23; Schumann: Kinderszenen; Thalberg: Grande fantaisie, Op. 63; Liszt: Totentanz / Valentina Lisitsa, piano
Piano Recital: Beethoven: Sonata no 23; Schumann: Kinderszenen; Thalberg: Grande fantaisie, Op. 63; Liszt: Totentanz / Valentina Lisitsa, piano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-01-29

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"; Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15; Sigismund Thalberg: Fantasia and Variations on Rosini's "Il Barbiere di Siviglia...
Performers: Lisitsa, Valentina [Piano]

Described by critics as a 'bona fide angel playing' and an 'electrifying pianist', the young Ukrainian-born, North Carolina-based Valentina Lisitsa has been receiving rave reviews...continue...
Recording information: Beethovensaal, Hannover, Germany (05/03/2008-05/04/2008)....continue...
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Dvorak: Symphony No. 6; Janacek: Idyll / Gerard Schwarz, Seattle SO
Dvorak: Symphony No. 6; Janacek: Idyll / Gerard Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-01-29

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 6 in D major, Op. 60/B 112; Leos Janácek: Idyll for Strings
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Dvorák's was a strong voice in the re-establishment of Czech musical identity, and the noble themes, open landscapes and dancing Scherzoof the Symphony No. 6...continue...
Recording information: Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, Benaroya Hall, Sea (04/27/2011/04/29/2011); S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium-Benaroya Hall, Seat (04/27/2011/04/29/2011); Illsley Ball No...continue...

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Muzio Clementi: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 / La Vecchia, OS di Roma
Muzio Clementi: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 / La Vecchia, OS di Roma

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-01-29

Works: Muzio Clementi: Overture in D major; Symphony no 1 in C major, WoO 32 (completed by A. Casella); Symphony no 2 in D major, WoO 33 (incomplete)
Conductors: Vecchia, Francesco La
Ensemble: ; Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma

Muzio Clementi was 'The Father of the pianoforte', a performer, teacher, publisher and manufacturer of pioneering importance. But in addition to the works for piano,...continue...
Recording information: OSR Studios, Rome (12/29/2011-12/30/2011)....continue...
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Morton Gould: American Legend - incl. American Ballads; Derivations; Fall River Legend; Jekyll and Hyde Variations [3 CDs]
Morton Gould: American Legend - incl. American Ballads; Derivations; Fall River Legend; Jekyll and Hyde Variations [3 CDs]

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-01-29

Works: Morton Gould: American Ballads, for orchestra; Stephen Foster Gallery; American Salute; Fanfare for Freedom for brass ensemble; Saint Lawrence Suite, for 2 trumpets & wind ensemble; Jericho, rhapsody...
Performers: Munoz, William; Porietis, Janis; Zelnick, Stephanie [Clarinet]
Conductors: Kuchar, Theodore; Weiss, Scott; Schermerhorn, Kenneth
Ensemble: ; Nashville Symphony Orchestra; National Symphony of Ukrains; University of Kansas Wind Ensemble

"Somehow, even if not consciously, virtually all of American musicians have been touched by Morton and affected by him...as a composer, as pianist, as arranger...continue...
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Lei Liang (b. 1972): Verge; Tremors of a Memory Chord; Aural Hypothesis; Five Seasons / Pi-hsien Chen, piano; Wu Man, pipa
Lei Liang (b. 1972): Verge; Tremors of a Memory Chord; Aural Hypothesis; Five Seasons / Pi-hsien Chen, piano; Wu Man, pipa

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-12-11

Works: Lei Liang: Verge, for 18 solo strings; Aural Hypothesis, for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano & vibraphone; Five Seasons, for pipa & string quartet; Tremors of a Memory Chord, for piano & grand ...
Performers: Man, Wu
Conductors: Schick, Steve; Drury, Stephen; ; Shao, En
Ensemble: Callithumpian Consort; Palimpsest; Shanghai Quartet; Taipei Chinese Orchestra

One of the most exciting voices in New Music (The Wire). The music of Chinese-born American Lei Liang integrates Chinese and Western instruments to create...continue...
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Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 / Gerard Schwaz, Seattle SO
Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 / Gerard Schwaz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-12-11

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 13 "Winter daydreams"; Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian"
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

The tour starts in Uzbekistan, of which there are later glimpses. There is a visit to the historic Russian town of Suzdal and scenes from...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (06/07/1992/05/25/1993)....continue...
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Giovanni Sgambati: Symphony No. 1; Cola di Rienzo Overture / Francesco La Vecchia
Giovanni Sgambati: Symphony No. 1; Cola di Rienzo Overture / Francesco La Vecchia

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-12-11

Works: Giovanni Sgambati: Cola di Rienzo Overture; Symphony no 1 in D major, Op. 16, SG 11
Conductors: Vecchia, Francesco La
Ensemble: Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma

Sgambati was one of the most important figures in the renaissance of Italian music that began during the second half of the 19th century. This...continue...
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Rest: Music for Wind Band by Holst, Gilbertson, Ticheli and Mackey / Brian Cheney, tenor
Rest: Music for Wind Band by Holst, Gilbertson, Ticheli and Mackey / Brian Cheney, tenor

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-11-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Fugue for organ in G major, BWV 577 (BC J61); Michael Gilbertson: Vigil, for wind ensemble; Frank Ticheli: Rest, for orchestra; Symphony no 1; John Mackey: Asphalt Cocktail, fo...
Conductors: Mikkelson, Russel C.
Ensemble: ; Ohio State University Wind Symphony

Few contemporary groups are as versatile as the Ohio State University Wind Symphony, and their exploration of new and exciting wind music is second-to-none. This...continue...
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Weinberg: Symphony No. 19
Weinberg: Symphony No. 19 "Bright May"; Banners of Peace, symphonic poem / Vladimir Lande

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-11-13

Works: Mieczyslaw Weinberg: Symphony no 19, Op. 142, ("The Bright May"); The Banners of Peace, symphonic poem for orchestra, Op. 143
Conductors: Lande, Vladimir
Ensemble: ; St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra

Mieczyslaw Weinberg's 26 symphonies are seen today as a substantial continuation of the Russian tradition. Symphony No. 19 marks 'Bright May' as the month in...continue...
Recording information: Petersburg Recording Studio at the St Catherine Luthera (04/28/2011-04/30/2011)....continue...
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Stravinsky: Petrushka (1947 vers.); The Song of the Nightingale / Schwarz, Seattle SO
Stravinsky: Petrushka (1947 vers.); The Song of the Nightingale / Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-11-13

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version); Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale), symphonic poem for orchestra
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Paris was one of the great centres of European art, and Sergey Dyagilev and his Ballet russes brought to the city a succession of epoch-shattering...continue...
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Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony No. 6; Time and the Raven; Wedding with Sunrise / George McIlwham, bag-pipes
Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony No. 6; Time and the Raven; Wedding with Sunrise / George McIlwham, bag-pipes

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-11-13

Works: Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony no 6, for orchestra, J. 280; Time and the Raven, for orchestra, J. 276; An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise, for orchestra, J. 205
Performers: McIlwham, George
Conductors: Maxwell Davies, Peter
Ensemble: ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Sir Peter Maxwell Davies's passionate Sixth Symphony is dedicated to the memory of the writer George Mackay Brown, with the 'very special musical virtuosity' of...continue...
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Ravel: Orchestral Music, Vol. 1 - Alborada del gracioso; Pavane; Rapsodie espagnole, Bolero et al. / Jennifer Gilbert, violin
Ravel: Orchestral Music, Vol. 1 - Alborada del gracioso; Pavane; Rapsodie espagnole, Bolero et al. / Jennifer Gilbert, violin

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-11-13

Works: Maurice Ravel: Alborada del Gracioso, for orchestra; Pavane pour une infante défunte; Rapsodie espagnole; Pièce en forme de Habañera; Shéhérazade--Fairy Overture, f...
Performers: Gilbert, Jennifer
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard
Ensemble: ; Orchestre National de Lyon

Ravel orchestrated his piano pieces Alborada del gracioso and Pavane pour une infante défunte to great effect; the former gains in suggestive colour, and the...continue...
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Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9 / Slovak PO - Michael Halasz
Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9 / Slovak PO - Michael Halasz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-10-30

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"
Conductors: Halász, Michael
Ensemble: Failoni Orchestra; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

Schubert's last two symphonies are ambitious in scale and brimming with striking ideas, though only two movements of the Symphony No. 8 were finished and...continue...
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Tan Dun: Concerto for Orchestra; Symphonic Poem of 3 Notes; Orchestral Theatre I,
Tan Dun: Concerto for Orchestra; Symphonic Poem of 3 Notes; Orchestral Theatre I, "Xun"

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-10-30

Works: Tan Dun: Symphonic Poem on Three Notes, for orchestra; Orchestral Theatre I; Concerto for Orchestra
Conductors: Tan Dun
Ensemble: ; Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra

The multifaceted and multi-award winner Tan Dun has made an indelible mark on the world music scene with a creative repertoire that spans the boundaries...continue...
Recording information: Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall (02/27/2012-02/29/2012)....continue...
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Richard Strauss: Macbeth; Dance of the Seven Veils; Metamorphosen / Gerard Schwarz
Richard Strauss: Macbeth; Dance of the Seven Veils; Metamorphosen / Gerard Schwarz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-10-30

Works: Richard Strauss: Macbeth (symphonic poem), Op. 23; Salome, Op. 54; Metamorphosen for 23 solo Strings, AV 142
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

The three works in this program reflect different aspects of Strauss's compositional life. The tone-poem Macbeth, written between 1888 and 1891, offers a grippingly taut...continue...
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Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben; Sextet from Capriccio / Schwarz, Seattle SO
Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben; Sextet from Capriccio / Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-10-30

Works: Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Capriccio, Op. 85
Performers: Talvi, Ilkka
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Autobiographical in content, Richard Strauss's Ein Heldenleben is one of a series of tone-poems, including, Also Sprach Zarathustra (Naxos 8.571215), in which he explored the...continue...
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Mahler: Symphony No. 1 / Marin Alsop, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 1 / Marin Alsop, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-09-25

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"
Conductors: Alsop, Marin
Ensemble: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

This remarkably original work, with its recurring quotations from the composer's own songs, notably Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (Songs of a Wayfarer) and Des Knaben...continue...
Recording information: Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, US (09/26/2008-09/28/2008)....continue...

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Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5 / Maxwell Davies, conductor
Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5 / Maxwell Davies, conductor

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-09-25

Works: Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony no 4, for orchestra, J. 224; Symphony no 5, for orchestra, J. 266
Conductors: Maxwell Davies, Peter
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra; Scottish Chamber Orchestra

The orchestra used by Peter Maxwell Davies for his Fourth Symphony is of Classical period proportions, but this relatively compact framework belies a richness of...continue...
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Villa-Lobos: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 7 / Karabtchevsky, Sao Paulo SO
Villa-Lobos: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 7 / Karabtchevsky, Sao Paulo SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-09-25

Works: Heitor Villa-Lobos: Symphony no 6, for orchestra, "Sobre a linha das montahnas do Brasil", A. 447; Symphony no 7, for orchestra, A. 458
Conductors: Karabtchevsky, Isaac
Ensemble: ; Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

Heitor Villa-Lobos is generally acknowledged as Latin America's foremost nationalist composer and his best known works, such as the Bachianas Brasileiras (Naxos 8.557460-62), have tended...continue...
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Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique / Leonard Slatkin
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique / Leonard Slatkin

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-09-25

Works: Hector Berlioz: Le corsaire Overture, Op. 21; Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard
Ensemble: ; Orchestre National De Lyon

Immensely influential, the remarkable Symphonie fantastique was composed while Hector Berlioz was suffering an intense and unreciprocated passion for the Irish actress Harriet Smithson. Its...continue...
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Schumann: Symphony in C; Konzertstuck for four Horns; 2 Symphonic Etudes; Pfitzner: Symphony in C et al. / Gerard Schwarz
Schumann: Symphony in C; Konzertstuck for four Horns; 2 Symphonic Etudes; Pfitzner: Symphony in C et al. / Gerard Schwarz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-09-25

Works: Robert Schumann: Konzertstück for 4 horns & orchestra in F major, Op. 86; Two Etudes Symphoniques, Op. 13; Felix Mendelssohn: Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde - Liederspiel, Op. 89; Johannes Brahms: ...
Performers: Bonnevie, Robert; Knapp, David C.; Robbins, Mark; Wilson, Scott
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

The musical expression of German Romanticism is the theme of this disc. The trajectory of Schumann's Konzertstuck, Op. 86, written for four horns and orchestra,...continue...
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Strauss: Symphonica Domestica; Symphonic Fragment from Die Liebe der Danae / Schwarz
Strauss: Symphonica Domestica; Symphonic Fragment from Die Liebe der Danae / Schwarz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-09-25

Works: Richard Strauss: Sinfonia Domestica for orchestra, Op. 53 (TrV 209); Die Liebe der Danae - Opera, Op. 83, TrV 278
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Richard Strauss's orchestral music includes several works with autobiographical significance, including Ein Heldenleben (Naxos 8.554417). Scored for large symphony orchestra, the Symphonia domestica d...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (11/14/1988/11/15/1988)....continue...
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Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Symphonic Interludes from Intermezzo / Gerard Schwarz
Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Symphonic Interludes from Intermezzo / Gerard Schwarz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-09-25

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Intermezzo, Op. 72
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

This is "as good a performance and interpretation - and technical recording - of Also sprach Zarathustra as one would expect to find" (Gramophone). Inspired...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (03/31/1987/05/13/1987)....continue...
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Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts, Vol. 2 - Faust Overture; Lohengrin; Parsifal / Alessandra Marc, soprano, Schwarz, Seattle SO
Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts, Vol. 2 - Faust Overture; Lohengrin; Parsifal / Alessandra Marc, soprano, Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-08-28

Works: Richard Wagner: Faust Overture; Lohengrin; Parsifal
Performers: Marc, Alessandra
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Under the dual influences of Goethe and Berlioz, Wagner wrote A Faust Overture in Paris. Years later, in 1855, he returned to the work, revising...continue...
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Kenneth Fuchs: Atlantic Riband; American Rhapsody; Divinum Mysterium / Michael Ludwig, violin; Paul Silverthorne, viola
Kenneth Fuchs: Atlantic Riband; American Rhapsody; Divinum Mysterium / Michael Ludwig, violin; Paul Silverthorne, viola

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-08-28

Works: Kenneth Fuchs: Atlantic Riband, for orchestra; American Rhapsody, for orchestra; Divinum Mysterium, for viola & orchestra; Concerto Grosso, for string quartet & string orchestra; Discover the Wild, f...
Performers: Alberman, David; Hugh, Timothy; Lauri, Carmine; Ludwig, Michael; Silverthorne, Paul
Conductors: Falletta, JoAnn
Ensemble: ; London Symphony Orchestra

Kenneth Fuchs is one of America's leading composers and his latest collaboration with award-winning conductor JoAnn Falletta and the London Symphony Orchestra - the first...continue...
Recording information: Abbey Road Studios, London (08/18/2011-08/19/2011)....continue...

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Penderecki: Symphonies & Other Orchestral Works / Antoni Wit [5 CDs]
Penderecki: Symphonies & Other Orchestral Works / Antoni Wit [5 CDs]

5 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-08-28

Works: Krzysztof Penderecki: Symphony no 7 "Seven Gates of Jerusalem"; Symphony no 3; Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima; Fluorescences, for orchestra; De Natura Sonoris II, for orchestra; Symphony no 2 ...
Performers: Brek, Jaroslaw; Lubanska, Anna; Mikolaj, Aga; Minkiewicz, Ryszard; Ochman, Wieslaw; Pasichnyk, Olga; Rehlis, Agnieszka; Tesarowicz, Romuald
Conductors: Wit, Antoni
Ensemble: ; Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra; Warsaw National Philharmonic Choir

"Antoni Wit's ongoing cycle of Penderecki orchestral works is yet another of those truly outstanding Naxos projects that's unlikely to get the attention it deserves....continue...
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Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4 / Gerard Schwarz, Seattle SO
Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4 / Gerard Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-08-28

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

The last of Schumann's Symphonies to be composed, Symphony No. 3 'Rhenish' was most likely inspired by a cruise taken by the composer and his...continue...
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Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 / Gerard Schwarz, Seattle SO
Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 / Gerard Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-08-28

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Faced with the challenge of following in Beethoven's giant symphonic footsteps, Robert Schumann acknowledged this musical predecessor, but expanded his forms and structures into new...continue...
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Deems Taylor: Through the Looking Glass; Charles Griffes: Poem; The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan / Scott Goff, flute; Schwarz
Deems Taylor: Through the Looking Glass; Charles Griffes: Poem; The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan / Scott Goff, flute; Schwarz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-08-28

Works: Deems Taylor: Through the Looking Glass, for orchestra, Nos 1-5, complete; Charles Tomlinson Griffes: Poem, for flute & orchestra, A. 93; The White Peacock, for orchestra (Roman Sketches no 1), Op. 7...
Performers: Bogdashevskaya, Victoria; Danielson, Glen; Davis, Raymond; Goff, Scott [Flute]; Krimsky, Seth; Sereque, Christopher; Shapiro, Bernard; Talvi, Ilkka; Taylor, David
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

The opulent and sensual expressiveness in these composers' works has long been obscured by more turbulent developments in music of the 20th century. One of...continue...
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Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony No. 3; Cross Lane Fair / BBC PO, Maxwell Davies
Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony No. 3; Cross Lane Fair / BBC PO, Maxwell Davies

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-07-31

Works: Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony no 3, for orchestra, J. 203; Cross Lane Fair, for Northumbrian pipes & orchestra, J. 267
Performers: Lea, Rob
Conductors: Maxwell Davies, Peter
Ensemble: ; BBC Philharmonic

Peter Maxwell Davies's Symphony No. 3 is the product of symmetry and proportion based on the principles of Renaissance architecture. It is also a dynamic...continue...
Recording information: Studio 7, New Broadcasting House, Manchester, UK (1993-09-23_1993-09-24&1994-)....continue...
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Franz Xaver Dussek: 4 Symphonies / Helsinki Baroque Orchestra
Franz Xaver Dussek: 4 Symphonies / Helsinki Baroque Orchestra

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-07-31

Works: Frantisek Xaver Dussek: Sinfonia in G major (Altner G4); Sinfonia in B flat major (Altner Bb2); Sinfonia in A major (Altner A3); Sinfonia in B flat major (Altner Bb3)
Conductors: Häkkinen, Aapo
Ensemble: ; Helsinki Baroque Orchestra

Mozart's friend Franz Xaver Dussek (in whose summer villa he completed Don Giovanni) was a pianist, celebrated teacher and the leading composer of instrumental music...continue...
Recording information: Sello Concert Hall, Espoo, Finland (10/01/2010-10/03/2010)....continue...

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Qunihico Hashimoto: Symphony no 2; Three Wasan; Scherzo con sentimento / Akiya Fukushima, baritone
Qunihico Hashimoto: Symphony no 2; Three Wasan; Scherzo con sentimento / Akiya Fukushima, baritone

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-07-31

Works: Qunihico Hashimoto: Symphony no 2; Three Wasan, for voice & orchestra; Scherzo con sentimento, for orchestra
Performers: Fukushima, Akiya
Conductors: Yuasa, Takuo
Ensemble: ; Tokyo Geidai Philharmonia

Qunihico Hashimoto was one of the leading Japanese composers in the first half of the twentieth century. His synthesis of Japanese and European musical forms...continue...
Recording information: Sogakudo Concert Hall, Tokyo, Japan (02/20/2011-02/21/2011)....continue...
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Alan Hovhaness: Symphony No. 1
Alan Hovhaness: Symphony No. 1 "Exile"; Symphony No. 50 "Mount Saint Helens" / Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-07-31

Works: Alan Hovhaness: Symphony no 1 ("Exile Symphony"), Op. 17; Fantasy on Japanese woodprints, Op. 211; Symphony no 50 ("Mount St. Helens"), Op. 360
Performers: Johnson, Ron
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

One of the most intriguing and individual of 20th century American composers, Alan Hovhaness rejected the cosmopolitan modernism of other leading composers of the 1930s...continue...
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Peter Mennin:
Peter Mennin: "Moby Dick"; Symphony no 3; Symphony no 7 "Variation-Symphony" / Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-07-31

Works: Peter Mennin: Concertato for Orchestra "Moby Dick"; Symphony no 3; Symphony no 7 "Variation-Symphony"
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Peter Mennin was a leading member of the school of American symphonic composers who came of age in the 1930s and 1940s, a group that...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA (1994-11-21_1994-11-22&1995-)....continue...
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Arthur Honegger: Symphony No. 2; Henri Lazarof: Concerto for Orchestra No. 2 / Jeffrey Silberschlag, trumpet
Arthur Honegger: Symphony No. 2; Henri Lazarof: Concerto for Orchestra No. 2 / Jeffrey Silberschlag, trumpet

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-06-26

Works: Arthur Honegger: Symphony no 2, for strings & trumpet ad lib in D major, H. 153; Henri Lazarof: Icarus, concerto for orchestra No 2; Poema for orchestra
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Completed during World War II, Honegger's Symphony No. 2 gives voice to the composer's horror of mankind's barbarity and inhumanity perpetrated during the conflict. Its...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (1992-04-17&1993-02-08_1993-)....continue...
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Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5; The Year 1941 / Marin Alsop
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5; The Year 1941 / Marin Alsop

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-06-26

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: The Year 1941, suite for orchestra, Op. 90; Symphony no 5 in B flat major, Op. 100
Conductors: Alsop, Marin
Ensemble: ; Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

Written in 1944, Prokofiev's Fifth Symphony is one of his greatest and most complete symphonic statements. At its première he himself called it "a symphony...continue...
Recording information: Sala Sao Paulo, Brazil (08/26/2011-08/31/2011)....continue...
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Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port of Call / Kevin Deas, baritone - Falletta
Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port of Call / Kevin Deas, baritone - Falletta

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-06-26

Works: Adolphus Hailstork: Symphony no 1; Spirituals (3), for orchestra; An American Port of Call; Fanfare on "Amazing Grace", for brass quintet, percussion & organ; Whitman's Journey, for chorus & orchestra
Performers: Deas, Kevin
Conductors: Falletta, JoAnn
Ensemble: ; Virginia Symphony Orchestra Chorus

Award-winning composer Adolphus Hailstork is a vibrant communicator whose music speaks directly and subtly. His Symphony No. 1 was commissioned for festival performance and is...continue...
Recording information: L. Douglas Wilder Performing Arts Center, Norfolk State (05/18/2011)....continue...

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Handel: Concerto Grossi, Op. 6/1, 6 & 9; Vivaldi & CPE Bach: Flute Concertos / Scott Goff, flute - Gerard Schwarz
Handel: Concerto Grossi, Op. 6/1, 6 & 9; Vivaldi & CPE Bach: Flute Concertos / Scott Goff, flute - Gerard Schwarz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-06-26

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Concerto Grosso in F major, Op.6/9, HWV 327; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Flute in D major, Op. 10 no 3/RV 428 "Il gardellino"; Carl Philipp Ema...
Performers: Benshoof, Theresa; Goff, Scott [Flute]; James, Simon; Miropolsky, Michael; Russ, Kimberly
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Handel's Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 are written for small solo string ensemble and orchestra, a combination which invites elegant interplay between like-sounding but distinctive groups....continue...
Recording information: S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium-Benaroya Hall, Seat....continue...
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A Musical Journey: Italy - South Tyrol / Handel [DVD]
A Musical Journey: Italy - South Tyrol / Handel [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Naxos (USA) / 2012-06-26

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6

The Places: South Tyrol, in Northern Italy, has had a varied history, for many years as part of Austrian territory. The region remains largely German-speaking,...continue...
Run Time: 56 min.
Region: 0
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1, PCM Stereo 2.0
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