Blumental, Felicja > Prague Chamber Orchestra

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no 2; Hummel / Blumental, et al

1 CD / Brana Records / 2007-01-01

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Rondo brillant for Piano and Orchestra in B flat major, Op. 98
Performers: Blumental, Felicja
Conductors: Gielen, Michael; Froschauer, Helmuth
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra; Vienna Musikgesellschaft Orchestra

Sergei Rachmaninoff was among the greatest pianists and composers of his generation and his Piano Concerto No. 2 has remained one of the most popular...continue...

Friends and Rivals - Beethoven and Hoffmeister / Blumental

1 CD / Brana Records / 2006-11-05

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 15; Franz Anton Hoffmeister: Concerto for Piano in D major, Op.24
Performers: Blumental, Felicja
Conductors: Wagner, Robert; Zedda, Alberto
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra; Vienna Symphony Orchestra

It is noticeable that there are relatively few major works from the first decades of the 19th century still in the repertoire, and of course...continue...