Royal Philharmonic Masterworks > Waltz

Johann Strauss, Jr: Voices of Spring / Peter Guth, RPO

1 CD / Royal Philharmonic Masterworks / 2012-02-14

Works: Johann Strauss II: Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410; Leichtes Blut, Op. 319; Champagner-Polka, Op. 211; Wein, Weib und Gesang, Op. 333; Persischer Marsch, Op. 289; Kaiser-Jäger-Marsch (Emperor's H...
Conductors: Guth, Peter
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Educated in Vienna and at the Moscow Conservatory, where he studied with David Oistrakh for three years, Peter Guth first appeared on the international concert...continue...

Chopin: Polonaise in F sharp minor; Nocturne in B flat minor / Ronan O'Hora, piano

1 CD / Royal Philharmonic Masterworks / 2011-08-09

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise for piano no 5 in F sharp minor, Op. 44, CT. 154; Nocturne for piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 9/1, CT. 108; Nocturne for piano no 2 in E flat major, Op. 9/2, CT....
Conductors: O'Hora, Ronan [Piano]
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Born in Manchester in 1964, Ronan O'Hora studied with Professor Ryszard Bakst at the Royal Northern College of Music, where he won several awards, including...continue...

Mussorgsky: Pictures; Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2

1 CD / Royal Philharmonic Masterworks / 2011-05-10

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s vïstavski), for orchestra, orchestrated by Ravel; Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suite no 2; La valse
Conductors: Casadesus, Jean-Claude

Sibelius: Symphony No. 5; En Saga; The Swan of Tuonela; Valse Triste

1 CD / Royal Philharmonic Masterworks / 2011-05-10

Works: Jean Sibelius: Symphony no 5 in E flat major, Op. 82; En saga, Op. 9; Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22; Kuolema
Conductors: Schmidt, Ole

Olé Schmidt was born on Copenhagen in 1928. He studied at the city's Royal Conservatoire of Music, where his main courses were in composition, piano,...continue...

Erik Satie: Gymnopédies; Embryone Desséchés; Nocturnes; Gnossiennes

1 CD / Royal Philharmonic Masterworks / 2010-10-12

Works: Erik Satie: Gymnopédies (3), for piano (also orchestrated by Debussy); Embryons desséchés (3 dried-up embryos), for piano; Valse-ballet, for piano; Fantaisie-valse, for piano; Avant-de...
Performers: O'Hora, Ronan [Piano]

Ronan O'Hora is firmly established as one of Britain's leading pianists. He has performed extensively in every major country in Europe and in the US,...continue...

Glinka: Overture to Rusland and Ludmila; Ponchielli: Dance of the Hours; Berlioz: Hungarian March

1 CD / Royal Philharmonic Masterworks / 2010-08-10

Works: Mikhail Glinka: Ruslan and Ludmila; Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata; Ambroise Thomas: Mignon; Carl Maria von Weber: Invitation to the Dance, in D flat major J 260/Op. 65...
Conductors: Simonov, Yuri

Yuri Simonov studied at the Leningrad Conservatoire with Rabinovich, and assisted Mravinksy at the Leningrad Conservatoire conducting The Mermaid by Dargomizhsky. Following first prize in...continue...

Strauss Family: Waltzes, etc / Guth, Royal PO

1 CD / Royal Philharmonic Masterworks / 2008-10-14

Works: Johann Strauss II: Kaiserwaltzer Waltz, Op. 437; An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Die Fledermaus; Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op. 214; Perpetuum mobile, Op. 257 "Musikalischer Scherz"; Geschich...
Conductors: Guth, Peter
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Sir Thomas Beecham, who was the Music Director until his death in 1961, founded the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in 1946. By handpicking the personnel of...continue...