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Zen Violin / 3 CDs of serene melodies by Debussy, Joachim, Korngold, Kreisler et al.

3 CD / Virgin Classics / 2011-07-12

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: The 4 Seasons Spring; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin no 1; Partita no 1; Concerto for Violin no 2; Sonata no 3; Concerto for 2 violins; Partita no 3; Jean-Marie Leclair: ...
Performers: Brown, Ian [Piano]; Capuçon, Renaud; Crayford, Marcia; Ducros, Jérôme; Gililov, Pavel; Kampen, Christopher van; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques [Conductor/Violin]; Laredo, Jaime; Pommier, ...
Conductors: Warren-Green, Christopher; Rees, Jonathan; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques; Tetzlaff, Christian; Marriner, Sir Neville; Longree, Louis; Harding, Daniel; Dausgaard, Thomas
Ensemble: Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields; Danish National Symphony Orchestra; Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen; London Chamber Orchestra; Mahler Chamber Orchestra; Orchestre D'Auvergne; Scottish Cham...

Virgin Classics is proud to release a new installment to the successful Zen compilation titles: Zen Violin. Four strings, one bow and 3 CDs of...continue...

Classic Lullabies: Music For Sweetest Dreams

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2011-05-03

Works: Johannes Brahms: Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 49; Robert Schumann: Scenes of Childhood, Op. 15; Märchenbilder no 4 (Langsam, mit melancholischem Ausdruck), for viola (or violin) & piano, Op....
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove; Bonney, Barbara; Debost, Michel; Février, Jacques [Piano]; Janowitz, Gundula; Lagerspetz, Juhani; Laval, Danielle; Little, Tasmin; Paik, Kun-woo; Pommier, Jean-Bernard; Rosc...
Conductors: ; Tate, Jeffrey; Stamp, Richard; Marriner, Sir Neville; Tortelier, Paul; Pommier, Jean-Bernard; Baudo, Serge
Ensemble: ; Nash Ensemble

Joannes Brahms was not the only great composer to write a beautiful lullaby. Virgin Classics is proud to release a brand new compilation containing 18...continue...

Schumann: Piano Works / Anderszewski

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2011-03-08

Works: Robert Schumann: Humoreske for piano in B flat major, Op. 20; Etudes (6) in Canon Form for pedal piano, Op. 56; Gesänge der Frühe (5) for Piano, Op. 133
Performers: Anderszewski, Piotr

For this new recital, Anderszewski turns his attention to some of Schumann’s less frequently performed works: Humoreske Op. 20, Six Studies in Canon Form, and...continue...
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Zen Piano

3 CD / Virgin Classics / 2010-05-18

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21, K. 467; Concerto for Piano no 23, K. 488; Sonata for Piano no 8, K. 310; Concerto for Piano no 20, K. 466; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "H...
Performers: Alexeev, Dmitri; Anderszewski, Piotr; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Angelich, Nicholas; Beroff, Michel; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Collard, Jean-Phillipe; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Fray, David; Hough, Step...
Conductors: Pommier, Jean-Bernard; Vonk, Hans; Fray, David; Pletnev, Mikhail; ; Kitayenko, Dmitri; Pesek, Libor; Litton, Andrew; Hickox, Richard; Maksymiuk, Jerzy
Ensemble: ; Grieg Trio; Nash Ensemble

Schumann: Kinderszenen; Novelletten; Piano Quintet

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2010-05-18

Works: Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15; Arabeske for piano in C major, Op. 18; Theme and Variations for Piano on the name ABEGG, Op. 1; Moderato; Novelletten (8) for Piano, Op. 21; Piano Quintet in E ...
Performers: Pommier, Jean-Bernard

Recording information: Salle Wagram, Paris....continue...

Schumann: Fantasie, Davidsbündlertänze / Hough

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2009-08-11

Works: Robert Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze for Piano, Op. 6; Album für die Jugend, Op. 68; Fantasia in C major, Op. 17
Performers: Hough, Stephen

At Carnegie Hall - Bach, Schumann, Janácek, Beethoven, Bartók / Piotr Anderszewski

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2009-06-02

Works: Recorded Sound: Applause; Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Keyboard no 2 in C minor, BWV 826; Robert Schumann: Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op. 26; Leos Janácek: In the mists (V Mlhách)...
Performers: Anderszewski, Piotr

"Supreme pianistic and musical distinction marks Piotr Anderszewski's triumphant December 2008 Carnegie Hall recital, not to mention the most naturally luminous sound quality I've ever...continue...

Zen Classics - Mozart, Debussy, etc / L. Maazel, P. Järvi, N. Dessay, et al

3 CD / Virgin Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Wolfga...
Performers: Ambache, Diana; Dessay, Natalie; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Dumay, Augustin [Violin]; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Isbin, Sharon; Isserlis, Steven; Janowitz, Gundula; Litton, Andrew; Mey...
Conductors: ; Saraste, Jukka-Pekka; Schoenwandt, Michael; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Maazel, Lorin; Janowski, Marek; Tchakarov, Emil; Paavo, Järvi; Kaljuste, Tönu; Rees, Jonathan; Parrott, Andrew; Nelson, Jo...
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Berlin Symphony Orchestra; Brussels Théâtre de la Monnaie Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Fr...

Virgin Classics presents 3 CDs of music designed to help you find inner peace and calm. From the soothing sounds of Satie's Gymnopedie to the...continue...

Capriccio - Mendelssohn, Schubert, Debussy, etc / Renaud Capuçon, Jérôme Ducros

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2008-05-13

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Auf Flügeln des Gesanges (On Wings of Song), song for voice & piano, Op. 34/2; Franz Schubert: Bagatelle for violin & piano, "Die Biene" Op.13/9; Ave Maria; Edward Elgar: La ...
Performers: Capucon, Renaud; Ducros, Jerome

In the wake of the great violinists of the past century - such as Heifetz, Milstein, Kreisler, Menuhin - Renaud Capucon, accompanied by French pianist...continue...

Brahms, Schumann: Piano Quintets / Andsnes, Artemis Quartet

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2007-09-18

Works: Robert Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44; Johannes Brahms: Quintet for Piano and Strings in F minor, Op. 34
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove

On this new release, EMI Classics pianist Leif Ove Andsnes and Virgin Classics ensemble the Artemis Quartet join their formidable musical forces to record two...continue...

Mendelssohn, Schumann: Violin Concertos / Capuçon, Harding

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2004-11-02

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Robert Schumann: Concerto for Violin in D minor
Performers: Capucon, Renaud
Conductors: Harding, Daniel
Ensemble: Mahler Chamber Orchestra

This time the repertoire takes us to the great classics of the violin repertoire with Mendelssohn's and Schumann's violin concertos. Mr. Capucon has toured the...continue...