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Stravinsky: Complete Music for Piano & Orchestra / Steven Osborne, piano

1 CD / Hyperion / 2013-06-11

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Song of the Volga Boatman; Concerto for piano & wind instruments; Capriccio, for piano & orchestra; Movements (5), for piano & orchestra; Concerto for Violin in D major; Canon on a R...
Performers: Osborne, Steven
Conductors: Volkov, Ilan
Ensemble: ; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Rarely available on one disc, this recording from Hyperion presents the complete music for piano and orchestra by Igor Stravinsky, performed by the Gramophone Award-winning...continue...

Stravinsky: Firebird, Rite of Spring; Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun / Orchestre de Paris, Jarvi [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Electric Pictures Company / 2013-05-28

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Firebird; Le sacre du printemps; Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun), for orchestra, L. 86
Conductors: Jarvi, Neeme
Ensemble: Orchestre de Paris

Conducted by Grammy award-winning Paavo Jaarvi, the Orchestre de Paris exquisitely performs three magnificent pieces of music....continue...
Run Time: 74 min.
Region: 0
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.1
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Stravinsky: Firebird, Rite of Spring; Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun / Orchestre de Paris, Jarvi [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / Electric Pictures Company / 2013-05-28

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Firebird; Le sacre du printemps; Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun), for orchestra, L. 86
Conductors: Jarvi, Neeme
Ensemble: Orchestre de Paris

Conducted by Grammy award-winning Paavo Jaarvi, the Orchestre de Paris exquisitely performs three magnificent pieces of music....continue...
Run Time: 74 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.1
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Weill: Concerto for Violin and Wind Orchestra, Op. 12; Stravinsky: Histoire du soldat; Milhaud: Suite Op. 157b / Gabriele Pieranunzi, violin

1 CD / Concerto / 2013-05-28

Works: Kurt Weill: Concerto for Violin & wind orchestra, Op. 12; Igor Stravinsky: L'histoire du soldat (The Soldier's Tale), suite transcribed for violin, clarinet & piano; Darius Milhaud: Suite for violin,...
Performers: Carbonare, Alessandro; Pieranunzi, Enrico; Pieranunzi, Gabriele
Conductors: Tate, Jeffrey
Ensemble: San Carlo Theater Orchestra (Naples)

The CD presents for the first time ever, two recordings that took place at different times, on the stage of the oldest opera theatre in...continue...
Recording information: The San Carlo Theatre, Naples (10/21/2006/05/07/2012)....continue...

Debussy: Prélude to Afternoon of a faun; Stravinsky: Rite of Spring; Ravel: Boléro / Philippe Jordan

1 CD / Naïve / 2013-05-28

Works: Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Maurice Ravel: Boléro
Performers: Chatoux, Frédéric
Conductors: Jordan, Philippe
Ensemble: ; Orchestre de l'Opera National de Paris

"Here are three monuments of the history of music and the arts, three crucial stages in the history of modernity. The Orchestre de l'Opera de...continue...
Recording information: Opéra Bastille, Paris, France (05/2012)....continue...

Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring - 100th Anniversary Edition, 10 Reference Recordings from Stokowski, Stravinsky, Monteaux, Ozawa, Boulez, Salaonen, Bernstein, Tilson-Thomas

10 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-05-21

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Fireworks, Op. 4; Symphony in Three Movements
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold; Ozawa, Seiji; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Thomas, Michael Tilson

It was exactly a century ago Igor Stravinsky's Le Sacre du Printemps shocked and overwhelmed its first audience, provoking a now-legendary riot at its Paris...continue...

The Heifetz Piatigorsky Concerts [2012] (21 CDs)

21 CD / RCA Records / 2013-05-07

Works: Maurice Ravel: Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello in A minor; Felix Mendelssohn: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in D minor, Op. 49; Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20; Trio for Piano and String...
Performers: Amoyal, Pierre; Baker, Israel; Belnick, Arnold; Hamilton, Malcolm; Harshman, Allan; Heifetz, Jascha; Lateiner, Jacob; Lesser, Laurence; Majewski, Virginia; Pasquale, Joseph de; Pennario, Leonard; Pia...
Conductors: Wallenstein, Alfred

The renowned artists, violinist Jascha Heifetz and cellist Gregor Piatigorsky, joined forces in 1949 at Chicago's Ravinia Festival. Twelve years later, and now good friends,...continue...

Violin Lullabies - music of Brahms, Ysaye, Rebikov, Beach, Gershwin, de Falla, Sibelius, Ravel et al. / Rachel Barton Pine, violin; Matthew Hable, piano

1 CD / Cedille / 2013-04-30

Works: Johannes Brahms: Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 49; Eugène Ysaÿe: Rève d'enfant for violin & piano, Op 14; Vladimir Rebikov: Trois Morceaux, Op. 7; Amy Beach: Berceuse for violin & p...
Performers: Barton Pine, Rachel [Violin]; Hagle, Matthew

The world's first lullabies were simple songs sung or hummed by parents cradling their infants and rocking them to sleep. After the birth of violinist...continue...
Recording information: Fay And Daniel Levin Performance Studio, WFMT, Chicago,....continue...

Waitin' for Benny: A Tribute to Benny Goodman - Clarinet Sonatas of Poulenc and Bernstein; Gershwin: 3 Preludes; Stravinsky: 3 Pieces et al. / Julien Hervé, clarinet

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-04-30

Works: Francis Poulenc: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano; Leonard Bernstein: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano; George Gershwin: Preludes (3) for piano; Igor Stravinsky: Pieces (3) for Clarinet solo; Morton Gould:...
Performers: Green, Ying-Lai [Double Bass]; Herve, Julien; Lovett, Maud; Sugitani, Jean-Hisanori [Piano]

Renowned as a virtuoso jazz clarinetist and legendary bandleader, Benny Goodman is also remembered for the works he commissioned from leading composers of his day....continue...
Recording information: Conservatoire de Paris (07/25/2011-07/28/2011)....continue...

Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring; Apollon Musagète; Symphonies of Wind Intruments / Rattle, Berlin PO

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-04-09

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Symphonies of Wind Instruments; Apollon musagète, ballet in 2 scenes for string orchestra
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

The Rite of Spring, original French title, Le sacre du printemps, is a 1913 ballet with music by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. After the...continue...
Recording information: Philharmonie, Berlin....continue...

Rite

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2013-04-09

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Pétrouchka
Performers: Parker, Jon Kimura

Recording information: Stude Concert Hall, Shepherd School of Music, Rice Univ (12/2009/09/2012)....continue...

Ballets Russes - Ravel/Rabinovich: Daphnis and Chloe; Stravinsky: Petrushka; Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet / Roman Rabinovich, piano

1 CD / Orchid Classics / 2013-03-26

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Pieces (10) for Piano from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75; Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé; Igor Stravinsky: Movements (3) from Pétrouchka
Performers: Rabinovich, Roman

Roman Rabinovich fuses art and music on his debut recording of works inspired by Russian ballet. The disc features composer-arrangements for solo piano -- Stravinsky's...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall of Drew University, Dorothy Young Center f (04/16/2012-04/18/2012)....continue...

Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring; The Firebrid / Tugan Sokhiev

2 CD / Naïve / 2013-03-26

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), concert suite for orchestra no 2; Le sacre du printemps
Conductors: Sokhiev, Tugan
Ensemble: ; Orchestra National du Capitole De Toulouse

This fine recording is dedicated to one of the major music works of the 20th century, Stravinsky's Rite of Spring, which will turn 100 years...continue...
Recording information: La Halle Aux Grains, Toulouse, France (09/2011)....continue...

Recursions

1 CD / In A Circle Records / 2013-03-12

Works: Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Passacaglia for Violin solo in G minor; Anonymous: Port na bPucai; Edmund Rubbra: Meditations on a Byzantine Hymn 'O Quando in Cruce', Op. 117; Alan Hovhaness: Chahagi...
Performers: Cords, Nicholas

Recording information: The Orchard (2012-07-12_2012-07-13&2012-)....continue...

50 Best Chillout Classics

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-02-26

Works: Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio; Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite no 3 in D, BWV 1068; Keyboard Concerto no 5 in F minor, BWV 1056; ...
Performers: Barrueco, Manuel; Beniston, Paul; Bloch, Nikolaj; Chance, Michael; Daniels, David; Donohoe, Peter; Farr, Stephen; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Garrett, Lesley [Soprano Vocal]; Gavrilov, And...
Conductors: Handford, Maurice; Marriner, Sir Neville; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Cleobury, Stephen; Nézet-Séguin, Yannick; Warren-Green, Christopher; Olah, Erno; Norrington, Roger; Trevor, Kirk; Sawallisch, ...
Ensemble: ; 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic; Ahn Trio; Fretwork; Rostal & Schaefer Piano Duo

This 3 CD set contains 50 tracks of classical chill out music from the catalogues of EMI Classics and Virgin Classics. Performed by some of...continue...

Exiles' Café - works by Bartok, Bowles, Sahl, Milhaud, Rachmaninov, Chopin, Fairouz / Lara Downes, piano

1 CD / Steinway & Sons / 2013-02-26

Works: Béla Bartók: Hungarian folksongs (3) from the Csik district, Sz 35a; Frédéric Chopin: Mazurka for piano no 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 6/1, CT. 51; Mazurka for piano no 49 in F minor,...
Performers: Downes, Lara [Piano]

This music comes from the Exiles' Café, a place both real and metaphorical where the travelers of the world gather to find a home away...continue...
Recording information: Sono Luminus, Boyce, Virginia (09/12/2012-09/14/2012)....continue...

Schonberg: Violin Concerto; Adorno: Six Orchestral Pieces: Stravinsky: Firebird Suite / Liana Issakadze, violin

1 CD / TYXart / 2013-02-26

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Concerto for Violin, Op. 36; Theodor W. Adorno: Short Works (7) for orchestra, Op.4; Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), concert suite for orchestra no 2
Performers: Issakadze, Liana
Conductors: Kornienko, Alexei
Ensemble: ; Moscow Symphony Orchestra

Schoenberg, Adorno and Stravinsky - three great composers of the 20th century meet on this project of violin works. In the hands of Liana Issakadze...continue...
Recording information: Sinfonischer Sommer Riedenburg/Bavaria....continue...

Stravinsky: The Firebird (Solo Piano Versions); Song of the Nightingale / Lydia Jardon: piano

1 CD / Ar Re-Se / 2013-02-12

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for piano (reduction); Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale), symphonic poem for piano (reduction)
Performers: Jardon, Lydia

Lydia Jardon is a woman who loves a challenge; connoisseurs of French piano music are quite familiar with her taste for the impossible, her ability...continue...
Personnel: Shigeru Kawai (piano).

Recording information: La Batterie, Guyancourt, France (2012-03-05_2012-03-06&2012-)....continue...

Igor Stravinsky: Octet; L'Histoire du Soldat / Jan Opalach, narrator; Eastman Wind Ens.

1 CD / Avie Records / 2013-02-12

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Concertino for 12 instruments; L'histoire du soldat (The Soldier's Tale), for 3 actors, dancer & 7 instruments
Conductors: Scatterday, Mark
Ensemble: Eastman Virtuosi; Eastman Wind Ensemble

Harking back to a golden era in recording, when the ensembles of the Eastman School of Music under the baton of the legendary Frederick Fennell...continue...
Recording information: Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY....continue...

Stravinsky: Rite of Spring; Hindemith: Sonata for Piano Four Hands; Ravel: Rhapsodie Espagnole / Duo Miho and Masumi Hio

1 CD / Odradek / 2013-02-12

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring), ballet in 2 parts for piano, 4 hands; Paul Hindemith: Sonata for piano, 4 hands; Maurice Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole
Conductors:
Ensemble: Duo Miho & Masumi Hio (Piano Duo)

The piano duo Miho & Masumi Hio take the radical sounds of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring, performed in Stravinsky's own piano four hands scoring, allowing...continue...
Recording information: Studio Odradek (08/2011)....continue...

Intrinsic Versatility - Music by Debussy, Mower, Hindemith, Stravinsky et al. / Miles Osland, piccolo, flute, alto flute, clarinet, soprano, alto, tenor & baritone saxophone

1 CD / Mark Custom Recording / 2013-01-29

Works: Clare Fischer: Rhapsody Nova, for wind ensemble; Claude Debussy: Syrinx; Mike Mower: Collaboraçâo, for saxophone, trumpet & piano; Conglomerate, for saxophone, trumpet & piano; Paul Hindemi...
Performers: Dailey, Raleigh; DiMartino, Vince; Osland, Miles
Conductors: Dalley, Raleigh; DiMartino, Vince;
Ensemble: University of Kentucky Wind Ensemble

Miles Osland stands out front by virtue of his versatility and flexibility. Featured as a soloist on this CD, Osland performs on piccolo, flute, alto...continue...

Essential 20th Century Classics - Over 2 hours of captivating modern classics

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-01-22

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Aram Khachaturian: Spartacus; Edward Elgar: Concerto for Cello; Sergey Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini; C...
Performers: Beniston, Paul; Bloch, Nikolaj; Bowers-Broadbent, Christopher; Currie, Colin; Devos, Louis; Donohoe, Peter; du Pre, Jacqueline; Fischer-Dieskau, Manuel; Gibson, Simon; Gilchrist, Jane; Hendricks, Bar...
Conductors: Previn, Andre; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Temirkanov, Yuri; Barbirolli, John; Ozawa, Seiji; Prêtre, Georges; Penderecki, Krzysztof; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Kaljuste, Tönu; Metzmacher, Ingo; B...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Modern (Frankfurt)

Essential 20th Century Classics is a 2-CD set featuring a collection of important works written between 1901 and 2000. This period is sometimes thought of...continue...

The Super Telarc Sound 1

1 CD / Lim / 2013-01-15

Works: Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird; Antonio Vivaldi: Spring; Autumn; Winter; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Eden Ahbez: Nature Boy; Gustav Holst: The Planets; Georges Bizet: Carm...
Performers: Brown, Ray [Australia]; Jackson, Milt; Minnelli, Liza; Pass, Joe; Peterson, Oscar; Previn, Andre [Conductor/Piano]; Silverstein, Joseph [Violin/Conductor]
Conductors: Shaw, Robert; Ozawa, Seiji; Serkin, Rudolf; Previn, Andre; Slatkin, Leonard; Maazel, Lorin; Kunzel, Erich

Bits and Pieces - Works for Solo Clarinet by Donizetti, Osborn, Stravinsky, Messiaen, Mandat, Sutermeister / Sean Osborn, clarinet

1 CD / Albany Records / 2013-01-08

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Study for Clarinet no 1 in B flat major; Sean Osborn: Bits and Pieces, for solo clarinet; Character Pieces, for clarinet; Igor Stravinsky: Pieces (3) for Clarinet solo; Olivier Mes...
Performers: Osborn, Sean

This recording is a short tour of some of the most important works in the development of the clarinet as a stand-alone instrument along with...continue...
Recording information: Jack Straw Productions, Seattle (11/2011-07/2012)....continue...