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Brahms: Double Concerto, Piano Quartet no 1 / Martin, et al

2 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-03-11

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Performers: Helmerson, Frans; Martin, Mihaela
Conductors: Mandeal, Cristian
Ensemble: Bucharest George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra

Swedish cellist Frans Helmerson has performed with many of the best orchestras under the baton of some of today’s great conductors. Another important aspect of...continue...

Brahms: Requiem / Mandeal, Bucharest Enescu Philharmonic

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-02-12

Works: Johannes Brahms: German Requiem, Op. 45
Performers: Crasnaru, George-Emil; Eremia, Ramona
Conductors: Mandeal, Cristian
Ensemble: Bucharest George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra

With the German Requiem, Johannes Brahms created his most ambitious work, one that was to pave the way to international recognition....continue...

Brahms: Symphony no 4, Hungarian Dances / Mandeal, et al

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-10-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98; Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1
Conductors: Mandeal, Cristian
Ensemble: Bucharest George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra

Clara Schumann and other friends always said that Brahms hid his feelings and thoughts, and that his overwhelming shyness prevented him from confiding in others...continue...

Brahms: Symphony no 3, etc / Mandeal, Bucharest PO

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-08-07

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Variations on a Theme of Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a "St. Anthony"
Conductors: Mandeal, Cristian
Ensemble: Bucharest George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra

Brahms's Third Symphony was written during the summer of 1883 in Wiesbaden in the Taunus Mountains, where Brahms liked to spend his holidays. Brahms made...continue...

Enescu: Symphony no 3, Concert Overture in A Major / Mandeal

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-06-12

Works: George Enescu: Symphony no 3 for piano, chorus & orchestra in C major, Op. 21; Concert Overture "sur des thèmes dans le caractèe populaire roumain," for orchestra in A major, Op.
Conductors: Mandeal, Cristian
Ensemble: Bucharest George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra

"One has the vividly registered feeling that Mandeal has uncorked the genie's flask ... The work has some sweeping, richly ambient string writing. In the...continue...

Brahms: Symphony no 2, etc / Mandeal, Bucharest PO

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-05-08

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Tragic Overture, Op. 81
Conductors: Mandeal, Cristian
Ensemble: Bucharest George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra

n 1877, the year following the success of his First Symphony, Brahms finished the score of his Second Symphony. Responding to critics who expected the...continue...

Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody no 2, Symphony no 2 / Mandeal

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-04-10

Works: George Enescu: Roumanian Rhapsody no 2, for orchestra in D major, Op. 11/2; Symphony no 2 in A major, Op. 17
Conductors: Mandeal, Cristian
Ensemble: Bucharest George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra

The Romanian Philharmonic Society was founded in 1868. Its conductors have included significant figures in Romanian music not to mention Enescu himself, whose name the...continue...

Brahms: Symphony no 1, etc / Mandeal, Bucharest PO

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-03-13

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Academic Festival Overture in C minor, Op. 80
Conductors: Mandeal, Cristian
Ensemble: Bucharest George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra

The premiere of Brahms's First Symphony in 1872 was a disaster. It took decades for the work to reach its status in concert repertoire today....continue...

Enescu: Suite d'Orchestre, Intermède, Symphony 1 / Mandeal

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-02-13

Works: George Enescu: Suite for orchestra no 1 in C major, Op. 9; Intermezzi (2) for string orchestra, Op. 12; Symphony no 1 in E flat major, Op. 13
Conductors: Mandeal, George; Mandeal, Cristian
Ensemble: Bucharest George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra

George Enescu (1881-1955) was an extraordinary musician-one of the great violin virtuosi of the twentieth century, whose performing prowess was overshadowed by his compositional talent....continue...

Enescu: Poème roumain, Vox Maris, Voix de la nature/ Mandeal

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-09-12

Works: George Enescu: Poème Roumain, for orchestra & wordless chorus, Op. 1; Vox Maris, symphonic poem for soprano, tenor, chorus & orchestra, Op. 31; Voix de la Nature, for orchestra (incomplete)
Performers: Diaconescu, Florin; Garland, Eric
Conductors: Mandeal, Cristian
Ensemble: Bucharest George Enescu Choir; Bucharest George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra

"Enesco's first orchestral work is the rather diffuse, but effective, Romanian Poem. He wrote it in 1898 as a synthesis of Romanian folk music and...continue...

Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody no 1, Suites no 2 & 3 / Mandeal

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-06-13

Works: George Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody no 1 in A major, Op. 11 no 1; Suite for orchestra no 2 in C major, Op. 20; Suite for orchestra no 3 in D major ("Villageoise"), Op. 27
Conductors: Mandeal, Cristian
Ensemble: Bucharest George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra

George Enescu (1881-1955) is still remembered today, fifty years after his death, as Romania's greatest classical composer. His many works in numerous genres remain largely...continue...