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Rubinstein, Rimsky-Korsakov: Piano Quintets / Blumental

1 CD / Brana Records / 2006-11-05

Works: Anton Rubinstein: Quintet for flute, clarinet, horn, bassoon & piano in F major, Op. 55; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Quintet, for flute, clarinet, horn, basson & piano in B flat major
Performers: Blumental, Felicja
Conductors:
Ensemble: New Philharmonia Wind Ensemble, London

These quintets of Rubinstein and Rimsky-Korsakov are scored for the unusual combination of four woodwinds and a piano. Although Rubinstein was fourteen years older than...continue...

Beethoven, Rubinstein / Blumental, Wagner, Zedda, Froschauer

1 CD / Brana Records / 2006-05-05

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Romance Cantabile for flute, bassoon & orchestra in E minor, Hess 13; Anton Rubinstein: Conzertstück, for piano & orchestra in A flat maj...
Performers: Blumental, Felicja
Conductors: Wagner, Robert; Zedda, Alberto; Froschauer, Helmuth
Ensemble: Prague Symphony Orchestra; Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Brana Records' focus is the life and work of the Polish/Brazilian pianist Felicja Blumental who overcame prejudice to scale the heights of her chosen profession....continue...