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Quadrat d'Or - transcriptions of Bach, Beethoven, Wagner, Mozart by Miguel Llobet / Stefano Grondona: guitar

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2012-08-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite III para violoncello solo BWV 1009; Prelude for Lute in C minor, BWV 999; Suite I para violoncello solo BWV 1007; Sonata II para violino solo BWV 1002; Suite IV para viol...
Performers: Grondona, Stefano

The final chapter of a series devoted to the art of Miguel Llobet; in this case Stefano Grondona plays famous pieces by J.S. Bach, Mozart,...continue...
Recording information: Chiesa di S. Barnaba, Laghi (VI) (08/2010-03/2012)....continue...

La Leona: Stefano Grandona Plays Julián Arcas (1832-1882) / Stefano Grondona, guitar

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2012-06-12

Works: Julian Arcas: Fantasía sobre El Paño (or Punto de la Habana), for guitar; Bolero for guitar; Polacca Fantástica, for guitar; Andante for guitar; El Delirio, fantasia for guitar; Colec...
Performers: Grondona, Stefano

This is a scholarly release devoted to Julián Arcas' music and his famous guitar "La Leona," made by the great luthier Antonio de Torres. Arcas...continue...
Recording information: Conservatorio A. Pedrollo, Vicenza, Italy....continue...

Sin Palabras: Stefano Grondona plays the Romantic Transcriptions for Guitar by Miguel Llobet

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2012-04-10

Works: Franz Schubert: Moments musicaux (6) for Piano, D 780/Op. 94; Felix Mendelssohn: Songs without words, vol 2, Op. 30; Song Without Words for piano no 39 in E flat major, Op. 85/3; Georges Bizet: L' Ar...
Performers: Grondona, Stefano

A new album by Stefano Grondona, considered one of the best Italian guitarists, entirely devoted to the Romantic Transcriptions for guitar by Miguel Llobet....continue...
Recording information: Chiesa di S. Barnaba, Laghi (VI)....continue...

Regondi & Coste: Souvenir / Enea Leone, chitarra

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2012-03-13

Works: Giulio Regondi: Air varié, for guitar, Op. 21; Fantasie über Mozarts "Don Giovanni", for guitar; Introduction et caprice, for guitar, Op. 23; Reverie (Nocturne pour la Guitarre), op. 19; Na...
Performers: Leone, Enea

Giulio Regondi is the most famous and precocious enfant prodige in the history of the guitar. As an artist, he was a genius but unhappy,...continue...
Recording information: Chiesa di S. Vincenzo, Eupilio, CO (07/2010)....continue...

At The Piano With Pedalboard: Beethoven, Schumann, Franck & Bach / Mirco Bruson

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2012-01-10

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fünf Stücke für Flötenuhr, WoO 33; Robert Schumann: Etudes (6) in Canon Form for pedal piano, Op. 56; Sketches (4) for pedal piano, Op. 58; César Franck...
Performers: Bruson, Mirco

However unusual or even bizarre it may seem, the idea of a piano endowed with a pedalboard similar to that of an organ actually has...continue...
Recording information: Chiesa di S. Apollinare, Monticello di Lonigo, Vicenza, (07/2010)....continue...

Milano Musica Festival, Vol. 6: Ligeti, Kurtag, Bartok, Eotvos, et al.

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2011-11-08

Works: György Ligeti: Chamber Concerto, for 13 instruments; György Kurtág: Moments musicaux (6), for string quartet, Op. 44; Béla Bartók: Out of Doors, suite for piano, Sz. 81, BB 8...
Performers: Arciuli, Emanuele; Caroli, Mario; Casati, Giorgio; Gaggero, Luigi
Conductors: Octors, Georgea;
Ensemble: Ictus Ensemble; Keller Quartet

Chaikovskij: Trio, Op. 50; Shostakovich: Trio no 2, Op. 67

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2011-09-13

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Trio for Piano and Strings in A minor, Op. 50; Dmitry Shostakovich: Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in E minor, Op. 67
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Ensemble: David Trio (Piano Trio)

This young, accomplished Italian trio plays two Russian chamber masterpieces, quite different in style but similar in that they both express the need of mourning...continue...
Recording information: Istituto Pontificio, Roma (04/2010)....continue...

Giovanni Bottesini: Duets

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2011-06-14

Works: Giovanni Bottesini: Double-bass Concerto no 2 in B minor; Duetto for Clarinet, Double Bass and Orchestra; Gran Duo concertante for Violin, Double Bass and Orchestra; Concerto di bravura
Performers: Fagone, Enrico; Giuffredi, Corrado; Zagato, Walter [Violin]
Conductors: Mueller, Christoph

A new CD from the greatest double bassist in the world, described as "the Paganini of the double bass."...continue...
Recording information: RSI Auditorium Stelio Molo (10/12/2009-10/16/2009)....continue...

La Voce Crepuscolare

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2010-09-14

Works: Paolo Tosti: Due Piccoli Notturni, for voice & piano; Gian Francesco Malipiero: I Sonetti delle Fate, for voice & piano; Giorgio Federico Ghedini: Tre liriche di Pascoli, for voice & piano; Alfredo C...
Performers: Duo Alterno

One hundred years after the birth of the Italian movement of "Futurismo," Duo Alterno delves into the repertoire of the "Crepuscolare" ("twilight"). This record is...continue...
Recording information: DG Studio (Cortazzone d'Asti) (06/2010)....continue...

Robert Schumann: Intermezzi, Op. 4; Phantasiestücke, Op. 111; Sonata Op. 11

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2010-03-09

Works: Robert Schumann: Intermezzi (6) for piano (Pièces phantastiques), Op. 4; Phantasiestücke (3) for Piano, Op. 111; Piano Soanta in F sharp minor, Op. 11
Performers: Padova, Andrea

Andrea Padova celebrates the 200th anniversary of this important composer's birthday....continue...
Recording information: Saarländischer Rundfunk, Saarbrücken (02/17/2009-02/19/2009)....continue...

Louis Spohr: So Mach Die Augen Zu

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2010-02-09

Works: Louis Spohr: Sonata for violin & harp in E minor/F minor, WoO 27; Variations on Méhul's "Je suis encore dans mon printemps" for harp in F major, Op. 36; Sonata for violin & harp in D major/E fla...
Performers: Cleary, Maria Christina; Monti, Davide
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Ensemble: Arparla

This CD contains some of Louis Spohr's early chamber works for violin and harp, and his two extant solo harp pieces. By using original instruments...continue...
Recording information: Sendesaal, Saarländischer Rundfunk, Funkhaus Halberg, S (11/27/2007-11/29/2007)....continue...

Jokes / Quintetto Bislacco

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2009-07-14

Works: Johann Strauss II: Unter Donner und Blitz, Op. 324; Astor Piazzolla: Libertango; La muerte del Angel; Melodia in A minor; Bernardo Stalman: Pizzicato Milongueado; Traditional: Celtic Dance; Paul McCa...
Performers: Fagone, Enrico; Fioravanti, Gustavo; Galfetti, Duilio; Radaelli, Marco; Zagato, Walter
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Ensemble: Quintetto Bislacco

Founded a few years ago by five musicians rather bored by their daily routine, Quintetto Bislacco resolved to fight against the torpor that rules over...continue...

Biedermeier - Chopin, Czerny, Kalkbrenner, Pixis / Sello, Kropfitsch

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2008-09-09

Works: Carl Czerny: Duo Concertante for flute & piano, Op. 129; Frédéric Chopin: Variations on "Non piú mesta" from Rossini's La Cenerentola, for flute & piano in E major, KK Anh.Ia; Johann P...
Performers: Jess-Kropfitsch, Johannes; Sello, Luisa

World premiere and rare recordings of Romantic chamber music includes music from major figures of Beethoven's time: Czerny and Kalkbrenner....continue...

Humoresque - Llobet: Transcriptions for 2 guitars / Stefano Grondona, Lucia Mondiello

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2008-08-12

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Cantos de Espagna, Op. 232; Iberia Suite, Book 1; Catalonia, suite populaire, for orchestra (only 1st of 3 parts completed); Enriqué Granados: Rapsodia Aragonesa; Danse espag...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Grondona-Mondiello Guitar Duo

The seventh release by Stefano Grondona on Stradivarius is also the last volume of the complete works of Miguel Llobet. Grondona is one of the...continue...

Cherubini: Complete String Quartets / Quartetto Savinio

2 CD / Stradivarius / 2008-06-10

Works: Luigi Cherubini: Quartet for Strings no 1 in E flat major~3rd movement, Scherzo "Allegretto moderato"; Quartet for Strings no 4 in E major; Quartet for Strings no 5 in F major; Quartet for Strings no...

This is the only complete set of Cherubini string quartets, on just two CDs!...continue...

Ponce: Variations, Sonatina, Sonata 3, 4 Piezas / Ghiglia

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2007-07-10

Works: Manuel Ponce: Folias de España, 20 variations and fugue for guitar; Sonata for guitar no 5 in D major ("Sonatina Méridional"); Sonata for guitar no 3 in D minor; Pieces (4) for guitar
Performers: Ghiglia, Oscar

Echo - Verdi: Complete Chamber Songs / Devia, Larin, Pertusi

2 CD / Stradivarius / 2007-02-13

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Notturno, for 3 voices, flute & piano; Romances (6) for voice & piano (1845); Stornello, song for voice & piano; L'esule, song for voice & piano; L'abandonnée, song for voice &...
Performers: Devia, Mariella; Larin, Sergei; Pertusi, Michele
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Ensemble: Parma Opera Ensemble

This unique recording received five stars from both The Classic Voice and Amadeus. Three exceptional singers present "the Verdiwe never hear" in these vocal chamber...continue...

Falla: Homenaje; Llobet: Transcriptions / Montiel, Grondona

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2006-08-08

Works: Manuel de Falla: Homenaje - M. de Falla; Canciones populares españolas (7); El sombrero de tres picos; El Amor brujo, concert version for small orchestra, G. 48; Piezas Españolas (4) for ...
Performers: Grondona, Stefano; Mondiello, Laura; Montiel, María José
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Ensemble: Nova Lira Orfeo

Miguel Llobet (1878-1938) was a close contemporary and friend of Manuel de Falla, but never became so famous. In fact, his fame stems largely from...continue...

Verdi, et al / Banda Musicale Aeronautica Militare

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2005-03-08

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La battaglia di Legnano; Aida, opera; Ottorino Respighi: Fountains of Rome; Patrizio Esposito: Estroverso; Artie Shaw: Concerto for clarinet & orchestra; Gioachino Rossini: Guglielmo ...
Conductors: Esposito, Patrizio

Fossa: Three Quartets / Micheli, Mela, et al

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2004-08-03

Works: François de Fossa: Quartets (3) for 2 Guitars, Violin and Cello, Op. 19
Performers: Bronzi, Enrico; Mela, Matteo; Micheli, Lorenzo; Rabaglia, Ivan

Carulli: Duetti e Trii / Giorgio Sasso, Stefano Cardi, et al

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2004-03-02

Works: Ferdinando Carulli: Petits Duo concertants (3) for Violin and Guitar, Op. 309; Trios (3) for 2 Violins and Basso Continuo, Op. 9; Nocturne for Flute, Violin and Guitar, Op. 119 no 2; Duos (2) for Vio...
Performers: Cardi, Stefano; Sasso, Giorgio; Sasso, Guido

Aguado: Guitar Music Vol 2 / Lorenzo Micheli

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2004-02-13

Works: Dionysio Aguado: Rondo brillants (3) for Guitar, Op. 2; Le menuet affandangado for Guitar, Op. 15; Le fandango varié for Guitar, Op. 16; Nuevo metodo para guitarra
Performers: Micheli, Lorenzo

Malìa - Rossini, Donizetti, Tosti, et al / Michele Pertusi

1 CD / Stradivarius / 1997-08-04

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Les soirées musicales; Gaetano Donizetti: Amor marinaro; Francesco Paolo Tosti: Romanze (3)
Performers: Pertusi, Michele
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Ensemble: Parma Opera Orchestra