1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2013-04-30
Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 75; Berceuse for violin & piano in B flat major, Op. 38; Elegy no 2 for violin & piano, Op. 160; Elegy no 1 for violin & pia...
Performers:
Clamagirand, Fanny; Cohen, Vanya
I like nothing better than chamber music,' Saint-Saëns once wrote to a violinist friend and, indeed, he did much to promote the genre in Paris...continue...
Recording information: Wyastone Concert Hall, Monmouth, UK (06/13/2011-06/15/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8572750

10 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2013-04-30
Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Quartet for Strings in C major, Op. 33 no 3/H 3 no 39 "Bird"; Quartet for Strings in D major, Op. 64 no 5/H 3 no 63 "Lark"; Quartet for Strings in C major, Op. 76 no 3/H 3 no 77 "...
Performers:
Balogh, Joszef [Clarinet]; Fehervari, Janos; Gerard, Jean-Claude; Jando, Jeno; Nishizaki, Takako; Onczay, Csaba; Rener, Boris; Toth, Istvan
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Danubius String Quartet; Ensemble Villa Musica; Gould Piano Trio; Joachim Trio; Kungsbacka Piano Trio; Quatuor Ludwig; Stuttgart Piano Trio
This collection of great chamber music brings together nine giants of music in works which reveal their most immediate and indi vidual expressive worlds: proof...continue...
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NXS 8501064

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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NXS 8572985

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2013-04-30
Works: Claude Debussy: Petite suite for Piano 4 hands; Marche écossaise sur un thème populaire; Epigraphes antiques (6); Première suite d'orchestre, for orchestra (or piano, 4 hands), L. ...
Performers:
Armengaud, Jean-Pierre; Chauzu, Olivier
The recent discovery (2008) of the Premiere Suite d'orchestrefor piano, four hands, is a large-scale, sonorous work which reveals Debussy's interest in constantly evolving form....continue...
Recording information: Studio 4'33, Pierre Malbos, Ivry-sur-Seine, France (2012-03-12_2012-03-14&2012-)....continue...
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NXS 8572979

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2013-04-30
Works: Luigi Mancinelli: Venetian Scenes, suite for orchestra; Cleopatra, sei intermezzi sinfonici
Conductors:
Vecchia, Francesco La
Ensemble:
; Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma
Of the composers who inaugurated the renaissance of Italian instrumental music in the late nineteenth century, Luigi Mancinelli is probably the least well-known. Older than...continue...
Recording information: Auditorio di Via della Concilazione, Rome....continue...
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1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2013-04-30
Works: Cecilia McDowall: The Lord is Good, for chorus; Pablo Casals: O vos omnes; Dominique Phinot: Incipit oratio Jeremiae prophetae, motet for 8 voices; Benjamin Britten: Sacred and profane, Op. 91; John ...
Performers:
Fairbairn, Susanna; Laurence, Miranda; Vanryne, Robert
Conductors:
Watson, Christopher
Ensemble:
; Sospiri
The Lamentations of Jeremiah may be unremittingly sad, but they have had a deep resonance for composers throughout the ages. This is a collection that...continue...
Recording information: Eglise St. Laurent, Roujan, Languedoc Roussillon (08/09/2011-08/12/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8573078

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...
Recording information: Orchestra Hall, Detroit, USA....continue...
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NXS 8573051

2 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2013-03-26
Works: Leo Fall: Die Rose von Stambul, operetta in 3 acts
Performers:
Benham, Aaron; Bockel, Sarah; Buchholz, Erich; Buck, Michelle; Casady, Eric; Frantzen, Gerald; Guerra, Chris; Hill, Nicole; Kelly, Alison [Violin]; McCord, Kimberly; Morrissey, Robert; Pixely, Khaki;...
Conductors:
Frantzen, John
Ensemble:
Chicago Folks Opertta
Leo Fall's early career mirrored that of his famous contemporary Franz Lehár. Both were born in provinces of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and soon moved to...continue...
Recording information: Percy Julian Auditorium, Oak Park, Illinois, USA (08/08/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8660326

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2013-03-26
Works: William Crotch: Psalm 47, for chorus; Johannes Eccard: Maria Wallt zum Heiligtum; James MacMillan: A New Song, for chorus & organ; Ivor Atkins: Psalm 2, for chorus; Psalm 96, for chorus; John Tavener...
Performers:
Bloss, Michael
Conductors:
Edison, Noel
Ensemble:
; Choir of St. John's Elora
Choral elements from Protestant, Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and medieval traditions are included in this anthology of anthems and motets, many drawing inspiration from the Psalms....continue...
Recording information: St. John's Church, Elora, Ontario, Canada (04/29/2011-05/01/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8572540

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2013-03-26
Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Quartet for Piano and Strings in B flat major, Op. 41; Barcarolle for Violin, Cello, Organ and Piano in F major, Op. 108; Quintet for piano & strings in A minor, Op. 14
Performers:
Boico, Efim; Cohen, Robert [Cello]; Eugelmi, Nicolo; Evans, Ralph [Violin]; Ortiz, Cristina
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Fine Arts Quartet
Saint-Saëns holds a vital place in the history of French chamber music. At a time when his compatriots were more devoted to opera and song,...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall of the Performing Arts Center, Purchase Co (03/26/2012-03/29/2012)....continue...
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NXS 8572904

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
Expedition Audio - Music that deserves to be heard The opera opens in a high mountains meadow, among jagged snowy peaks and early morning stars,...continue...
Recording information: MDR Studio Augustusplatz, Leipzig, Germany (01/24/2011-01/28/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8572805

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2013-02-26
Works: Ferruccio Busoni: Preludes (24), for piano, Op. 37, KiV 181; Macchiette medioevali, suite for piano, Op. 33, KiV 194 & 195
Performers:
Harden, Wolf [Piano]
Volume 8 features two compositions from Busoni's teenage years (1881-83). Charming and engaging works which already reveal an inventive and personal accommodation with mid-19th century...continue...
Recording information: Wyastone Concert Hall, Monmouth, UK (01/21/2012-01/22/2012)....continue...
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NXS 8572845

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2013-02-26
Works: Ludwig Thuille: Sonata for violin & piano, Op. 30; Sonata for Violin no 1 in D minor, Op. 1; Allegro giusto for violin & piano, Op. 39
Performers:
Luisi, Gianluca; Rogliano, Marco
Expedition Audio - Music that deserves to be heardThuille's writing remained, to a large degree, conservatively romantic, as can be heard here, in his Violin...continue...
Recording information: Teatro La Nuova Fenice, Osimo, Italy (09/19/2011-09/21/2011)....continue...
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1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2013-02-26
Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Ne poy, krasavitsa, pri mne (Do not sing to me, fair maiden), Op. 4/4; Francesca da Rimini; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades; Songs (7), Op. 47; ...
Performers:
Alieva, Dinara
Conductors:
Yablonsky, Dmitry
Ensemble:
; New Russia State Symphony Orchestra
Young Russian soprano Dinara Alieva, who has already performed many leading operatic roles in Russia and beyond, is a newcomer to the Naxos label. She...continue...
Recording information: Studio 5, Russian State TV & Radio Company KULTURA, Mos (08/28/2011-09/03/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8572893

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2013-01-29
Works: Reinhold Glière: Pieces (8) for violin & cello, Op. 39; Ballad, Op. 4; Duets (10) for 2 Cellos, Op. 53; Albumblätter (Album Leaves), for cello & piano, Op. 51
Performers:
Eichhorn, Friedemann; Hulshoff, Alexander; Korber, Till Alexander; Rummel, Martin
Expedition Audio - Music that deserves to be heardThe music is gracefully melodic, colorful, completely tonal, and very pleasant. Changes in sonorities as the cello...continue...
Recording information: Schloá Weinberg, Kefermarkt, Austria....continue...
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NXS 8572713

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2013-01-29
Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for Piano no 7 in B flat major, Op. 83; Béla Bartók: Romanian Folkdances (6) for Piano, Sz 56; Suite for Piano, Op. 14/Sz 62; Mikrokosmos, Sz 107; Allegro barbaro f...
Performers:
Biret, Idil
"All the works [on this LP] require a pianist of true class, because each of them presents challenges demanding something quite different from traditional technique....continue...
Recording information: Wagram Hall, Paris, France (11/1961)....continue...
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NXS 8571296

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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NXS 8572698

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-12-11
Works: Thomas Tallis: Spem in alium; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Giovanni Pergolesi: Stabat Mater; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus; Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; César Franck: Panis angelicus
Performers:
Faulkner, Julie; Kertesi, Ingrid; Mukk, Jozsef [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors:
Summerly, Jeremy; Halász, Michael; Wildner, Johannes; Kovács, László
Taken from the recent 25th anniversary boxed set, Great Sacred Masterpieces (8.501062), this single disc ranges roughly over three centuries....continue...
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NXS 8578210

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-12-11
Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Etudes (4) for piano, Op. 2; Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 3; Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 32; Sonata for Piano no 10 in C minor, Op. 137 (fragment); Sonatinas (2) for piano, Op. 54; Sonat...
Performers:
Kim, DongKyu [Piano]
A program of Prokofiev's shorter works that are rarely found beyond sets of the complete music, from Korean pianist DongKyu Kim, 1st prize winner at...continue...
Recording information: Wyastone Concert Hall, Monmouth, UK (04/19/2012-04/20/2012)....continue...
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NXS 8572826

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...
Recording information: Auditorium di via Conciliazione, Rome....continue...
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NXS 8573007

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-12-11
Works: John Philip Sousa: Mother Hubbard March, march for band; Keeping Step with the Union, march for band; In Parlor and Street, fantasie for band; The Wolverine March, march for band; Globe and Eagle, ma...
Conductors:
Brion, Keith
Ensemble:
; Band of the Royal Swedish Navy
Volume 11 of this highly-acclaimed series features a mixture of marches and popular song, operetta and opera arrangements. The renowned Royal Swedish Navy Band make...continue...
Recording information: The Admiralty Church (Ulrica Pia), Karlskrona, Sweden (09/27/2012-09/29/2010)....continue...
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NXS 8559690

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-12-11
Works: John Ireland: Te Deum, for chorus & organ in F major; Benedictus, for chorus & organ in F major; Communion Service in C major, for chorus & organ; My song is love unknown, hymn for chorus; Elegaic Ro...
Performers:
Frazher, Ffion [Soprano Vocal]; Harrison, Charles; Smiljanic, Bozidar [Baritone Vocal]; Wilson, Thomas [Vocals]
Conductors:
Prentice, Aric
Ensemble:
; Lincoln Cathedral Choir
A relatively small but significant part of his output, John Ireland's choral music has been neglected in comparison to his songs and instrumental music. This...continue...
Recording information: Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England (2012-02-06_2012-02-07&2012-)....continue...
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NXS 8573014

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-11-13
Works: Alfredo Casella: Introduzione, aria e toccata, for orchestra, Op. 55; Partita for piano & orchestra, Op. 42; Symphonic fragments from the opera La donna serpente, Op. 50
Performers:
You, Sun Hee [Piano]
Conductors:
Vecchia, Francesco La
Ensemble:
; Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma
This latest disc in the Naxos series of Casella's orchestral music represents what Casella felt was his 'definitive personality'. The Introduction, Aria and Toccata epitomizes...continue...
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NXS 8573005

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-11-13
Works: Déodat de Sévérac: Le Chant de la terre, poème géorgique for piano; Stances a Madame de Pompadour, for piano; Pipperment-Get Waltz, for piano; Sonata for Piano in B flat minor
Performers:
Masó, Jordi
Déodat de Séverac is noted for his vocal and choral music as well as his compositions for solo piano, which have won critical acclaim. Many...continue...
Recording information: Auditorium, Jafre, Spain (10/08/2011-10/09/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8572429

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-10-30
Works: Plainchant: Pater noster; Heinrich Schütz: Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes, motet for 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors, bass & continuo, SWV 386; Vater unser, der du bist im Himmel, motet for...
Conductors:
Ensemble:
The King's Singers
GRAMMY Award winners in 2009, The King's singers are one of the world's most celebrated ensembles. Their programming concept in this dic is unique: built...continue...
Recording information: Cathedral of the Incarnation, Nashville, TN, USA (03/23/2012/03/24/2012)....continue...
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NXS 8572987

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-10-30
Works: Jean Sibelius: The Captive Queen (Vapautettu kuningatar), cantata for chorus & orchestra, Op. 48; Claude Debussy: Invocation, cantata for male chorus & orchestra, L. 40; Richard Strauss: Die Tageszei...
Performers:
Hellstrom, Daniel; Stenbaek, Mikael
Conductors:
Hold-Garrido, Alberto
Ensemble:
; Malmo Opera Orchestra
Drawing on the romantic spirit in music, Schubert's moving setting is of a poem by Goethe which compares a rushing waterfall to the soul of...continue...
Recording information: Luiftkastellet, Malmö, Sweden (06/07/2011-06/10/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8572871

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-10-30
Works: Claude T. Smith: Symphonic Prelude on "Adeste Fideles", for band; Alfred Reed: Greensleeves; Russian Christmas Music; Gustav Holst: Christmas Day, for chorus & orchestra, H. 109; In the bleak mid-win...
Conductors:
Stewart, Scott A.
Ensemble:
; Emory Symphonic Winds
The Emory Symphonic Winds, comprised of members of the Emory Wind Ensemble and the Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony, are American leaders in the commissioning of...continue...
Recording information: Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emory University,....continue...
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NXS 8573002

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-10-30
Works: Richard Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65; Serenade for 13 wind instruments in E flat major, Op. 7 (TrV 106); Josephs Legende, symphonic fragment from the ballet, o.Op. 148 (TrV 231a, AV 148)
Performers:
Ritt, David
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
Richard Strauss revived some of his less well-known scores in later years, turning his richly imaginative fairytale opera Die Frau ohne Schatten into an attractively...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8571220

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...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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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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NXS 8571218

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-10-30
Works: Yellow River Composers' Committee: Yellow River Concerto for piano & orchestra; He Zhan-hao / Chen Gang: Concerto for Violin ("Butterfly Lovers")
Performers:
Jie, Chen [Piano]
Conductors:
Kuan, Carolyn
Ensemble:
; New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
The Yellow River Concerto is one of the most popular of all Chinese works, a richly melodic exploration of scenic variety, and a forceful expression...continue...
Recording information: Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, New Zealand (09/14/2011-09/16/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8570607

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-09-25
Works: Frederick Delius: Appalachia - American Rhapsody; Sea Drift, for baritone, chorus & orchestra, RT ii/3
Performers:
Williams, Leon
Conductors:
Sanderling, Stefan
Ensemble:
; Tampa Bay Master Chorale
Appalachia (a native American work for North America) is a set of variations based on a slave song about the tragedy of the cotton planters...continue...
Recording information: Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA (01/05/2012-01/07/2012)....continue...
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NXS 8572764

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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NXS 8572207

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-09-25
Works: Claude Debussy: Préludes (24) for piano, Books I & II, L.117, 123
Conductors:
Jun, Märkl,
Ensemble:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Debussy completed his two books of Préludes in 1910 and 1913 respectively, and they contain some of his most visionary and poetic writing for piano....continue...
Recording information: Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, UK (06/16/2011-06/18/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8572584

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...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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NXS 8572770

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-09-25
Works: Alfredo Casella: Suite in C major, for orchestra, Op. 13; Pagine di guerra for piano, 4 hands, Op. 25; Concerto for Orchestra, Op. 61
Conductors:
Vecchia, Francesco La
Ensemble:
; Orchestra Sinfonica Di Roma
Alfredo Casella identified three different periods in his composing career, and this disc features one work from each. The Suite in C major is early...continue...
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NXS 8573004

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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NXS 8571216

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-09-25
Works: Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier
Performers:
Cerminaro, John; Hausmann, Ben; Larionoff, Maria
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
One of Richard Strauss's supreme achievements, Der Rosenkavalier (The Knight of the Rose) is a romantic story of love and intrigue, a miraculous bend of...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8571217
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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NXS 8571215

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-08-28
Works: Xavier Montsalvatge: Barcelona Blues, for 2 pianos; Calidoscopi, for 2 pianos; Homenatge, for 2 pianos; Divertimentos (3) sobre temas de autores olvidados, for piano; Sum Vermis, for voice, 2 pianos ...
Performers:
Carceller, Ferran; Freund, Pia; Martinez, Miguel Angel Gomez; Maso, Jordi; Villalba, Miquel
Conductors:
Izquierdo, Ernest Martinez; Izquierdo, Ernest M.
Ensemble:
; Barcelona 216; Ensemble Barcelona 216
Xavier Montsalvatge was a major contributor to Catalonian culture in the 20th century. His works for two pianos collect most of his musical preoccupations into...continue...
Recording information: Auditori Symphony Hall, Barcelona, Spain (07/13/2011-07/17/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8572636

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-08-28
Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64
Conductors:
Mogrelia, Andrew
Ensemble:
; National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
"Living people can dance, the dying cannot", Prokofiev wrote to explain the problems he faced when writing music for the ballet Romeo and Juliet. His...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall of Ukrainian Radio (09/02/1994-09/12/1994)....continue...
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NXS 8572928

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-08-28
Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Junto al Generalife; Giulio Regondi: Étude for guitar no 8 in G major; Francisco Tárrega: Preludes (16) for Guitar; Prelude for guitar no 9 in D minor "Endecha";...
Performers:
Bulat, Srdjan
This selection ranges from the romanticism of Francisco Tárrega, the Spanish impressionism of Albéniz's Mallorca and the neo-romanticism of the contemporary Croatian composer, Stjepan Su...continue...
Recording information: St John Chrysostom Church, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada (02/15/2012-02/17/2012)....continue...
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NXS 8573026

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2012-08-28
Works: Max Reger: Suite for organ no 1 in E minor ("Den Manen Johann Sebastian Bach"), Op. 16; Suite for organ no 2 in G minor, Op. 92
Performers:
Sturm, Kirsten
In both volume and artistic distinction there is little doubt that Reger was the greatest German composer for the organ since Bach. He relished Lutheran...continue...
Recording information: St. Martin's Cathedral, Rottenburg, Germany (09/16/2011-09/18/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8572821

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-08-28
Works: Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari: Concertino for oboe, 2 horns & strings "Idillio" Op.15; Concertino for English horn, 2 horns & strings, Op.34; Suite-concertino for bassoon, 2 horns & strings in F major, Op.16
Performers:
Ciabocchi, Giuseppe; Tenaglia, Andrea
Conductors:
Vecchia, Francesco La
Ensemble:
; Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma
Although Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari is known mainly for his operatic compositions (La vedova scaltra is available on Naxos CD 8.660225- 26 and DVD 2.110234-35), he wrote...continue...
Recording information: ORS Studios, Rome (06/24/2009-06/27/2009)....continue...
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NXS 8572921

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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...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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NXS 8559724

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-07-31
Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Pieces (10) for Piano from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75; Romeo and Juliet Suite no 2, Op. 64b; Two Pushkin Waltzes, Op. 120
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Sergey Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet was completed after the composer's final repatriation to Soviet Russia after a period abroad. It was written for the Kirov...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (03/11/1986/10/14/1986)....continue...
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NXS 8571210

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-07-31
Works: Wayne Oquin: Tower Ascending, for clarinet & band; Ricardo Lorenz: El Muro, for wind ensemble; Michael Tilson Thomas: Street Song for brass; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Toccata marziale; James Mobberley:...
Performers:
McClellan, D. Ray; Ritchey, Ellen; Sheludyakov, Anatoly
Conductors:
Lynch, John P.
Ensemble:
University of Georgia Wind Ensemble
The expressive range and versatility of the wind ensemble is exemplified in this program from one of the world's leading ensembles of its kind, which...continue...
Recording information: The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center, USA (02/11/2011-02/14/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8572917

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2012-07-31
Works: Ferruccio Busoni: Lustspielouvertüre, for orchestra (Comedy Overture), Op. 38, KiV 245; Gesang vom Reigen der Geister, for small orchestra (Indian Diary Book II), Op. 47, KiV 269; Rondo arlecchi...
Performers:
Casani, Gianmarco; Minguzzi, Laura; Terranova, Gianluca
Conductors:
Vecchia, Francesco La
Ensemble:
; Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma
All six of these orchestral works exemplify Busoni's personalized classicism. The Lustspiel ouvertüre (Comedy Overture) is light, and almost Mozartian in clarity, whilst Gesang vom...continue...
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NXS 8572922

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-07-31
Works: Zoltán Kodály: Háry János, suite from the opera for orchestra; Dances of Galánta; Ernst von Dohnányi: Konzertstück for Cello and Orchestra in D major, Op. 12
Performers:
Starker, Janos
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
When Kodály constructed a suite of music from his opera Háry János, he further immortalized the braggart soldier of the title. Dreamlike and fantastic, the...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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NXS 8572749

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-07-31
Works: Edgar Leslie Bainton: Sonata for Viola; Theodore Holland: Suite in D for viola & piano; York Bowen: Piece for viola in E flat major; Granville Bantock: Sonata in F major 'Colleen', for viola & piano
Performers:
Bradley, Sarah-Jane; Wilson, Christian
The four English composers represented on this disc were all born within a generation, and were inspired by the pioneering violist Lionel Tertis. Bainton's 1922...continue...
Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, London (11/10/2011-11/11/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8572761
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