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Identity Thief

1 CD / La-La Land Records / 2013-03-05

Works: Christopher Lennertz: Identity Thief, film score; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Fred Wesley: The Payback
Performers: Anassian, Armen; Ariondo, Nick; Banducci, Brett; Bandy, Briana; Bauer, Alisha; Bergeron, Wayne; Bisharat, Charlie; Bleth, Chris [Oboe]; Booth, Bill; Brown, Amanda [The Voice/New York]; Chedwiggen, Da...
Conductors: Lennertz, Christopher

Recording information: Eastwood Scoring Stage, Burbank, CA; Sonic Fuel Studios, El Segundo, CA....continue...

Mercury Living Presence Collection [51 CDs]

51 CD / Decca / 2012-03-06

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Night on the Bare Mountain; Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106; Hungarian Sketches, for orchestra, Sz. 97; Romanian...
Performers: Bachauer, Gina; Belov, Rudolf; Fischer, Irwin; Glenecke, Thomas; Graham, Allan; Hood, Boyde [Trumpet]; Janis, Byron; Koves, Toni; London Symphony Orchestra; Menuhin, Yehudi; Metzenger, Edward; Miquel...
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael; Hanson, Howard; Dorati, Antal; Fennell, Frederick; Paray, Paul; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; ; Menges, Herbert; Kondrashin, Kirill; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Gnutov, Vitaly; Alessandro, ...
Ensemble: ; Battery B, 2nd New Jersey Light Artillery; Eastman Wind Ensemble

Mercury Living Presence is special in many ways - an American company, from the heyday of classical recording in the U.S. that reproduced some of...continue...
Includes work(s) by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky....continue...

Kinder Lieder, Vol. 1 / Zeuch, Stuttgart and Stuttgarter Hymnus-Chorknaben

1 CD / Carus / 2011-11-15

Works: German Traditional: Wer will die fleiáigen Handwerker sehn, childen's song; Hopp, hopp, hopp; Jimba, jimba; Hänschen klein; Ein Mann, der sich Kolumbus nannt, children's song; Spannenlang...
Performers: Akakpo, Komale; Allgaier, Catalina; Altmann, Dirk; Badila, Decebal; Bauer, Sabine; Binder, Johann; Bucher, Jan; Burgdorf, Mathis; Busch, Christine; Cumming, Ian; Dalg, Vincent; Danko, Alexander; Danz...
Conductors: ; Marx, Elena; Trondle, Jens; Dücker, Martin; Reh, Veronika Te; Gilde, Hans de
Ensemble: ; Hoppel Hoppel Rhythm Club

Following the highly successful '09 "Lullabies" and '10 "Folk Songs" Projects comes the "Children's Songs" Lieder project. This is a co-operative charitable project between the...continue...

And the Waltz Goes On

1 CD / Universal Import / 2011-11-08

Works: Frank Steijns: Grande valse viennoise (Wiener Festwalzer); Dreaming of New Zealand; Robert Stolz: Frühjahrsparade; Anthony Hopkins: And the Waltz Goes On, for violin & string orchestra; Joseph M...
Performers: Bolle, Nathalie; Brepols, Mireille; Close, Dennis; Colen, Pierre; Cordewener, Arthur; Cremers, Freya; De Keersmaecker, Jennifer; Derwahl, Tanja; Detry, Stephanie; Diakoff, Nadejda; Diederen, Roger; F...

Recording information: André Rieu Studios BV, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

Featuring an array of traditional waltzes from Finland ("Valse Triste"), France ("La Petite Valse"), and Austria ...continue...

Holy Night: Choral Music for Advent & Christmas / Vivaldi, Telemann, Haydn, Johannsen, Mendelssohn, et al.

1 CD / Carus / 2011-10-25

Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Ihr lieben Christen freut euch nun, BuxWV 51; Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria in D, RV 589; Georg Philipp Telemann: In deinem Wort und Sakrament, TWVW 1; Johann David Heinichen: Te Deum; ...
Performers: Berndt, Thomas; Berner, Michael; Bourve, Antonia; Giefer, Romano; Gotting, Tobias; Hamann, Jens; Johannsen, Kay; Kovács, Robert; Lunn, Joanne; Mayhaus, Raphaela; Petzold, Martin; Rydén,...
Conductors: Speck, Holger; Kaljuste, Tönu; Johannsen, Kay; Kopp, Peter; Bernius, Frieder; Prinz, Johannes; Lustig, Hans-Joachim; Heger, Robert; Rademann, Hans-Christoph
Ensemble: ; Dresdner Instrumental-Concert; Ensemble 94

The Carus catalog offers the music lover a wide range of Christmas music, from traditional carols to exciting rarities. This compilation represents the beauty &...continue...

Russian Favorites / Alexander Sevastian, accordion

1 CD / Analekta / 2011-09-13

Works: G. Shenderjov: Russian Dance, for accordion; Vyatcheslav Korolyov: Impromptu on the Russian Song "Oi ty Rozh", for accordion; Fantasia on the Russian Song "Oi moroz moroz", for accordion; Sergey Rach...
Performers: Sevastian, Alexander

A native of Belarus, Alexander Sevastian is the four-time first prize winner of international accordion competitions including the prestigious Coupe Mondiale in 2007 in Washington,...continue...
Recording information: Saint-Joseph de Rivière-des-Praines Church (02/2011)....continue...

La Passione

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2011-06-14

Works: Lucio Dalla: Caruso; Ernesto de Curtis: Torna a Surriento; Luigi Denza: Funiculì Funiculà, for voice & orchestra (& chorus ad lib); Paolo Tosti: 'A vucchella; A Marechiare; Eduardo di C...
Performers: Bo, Alfie; Cameron, Chris; Deidda, Alfonso; Domenico, Mauro di; Gonley, Stephanie; Hopkins, Nigel; Parricelli, John; Saggese, Matteo
Conductors: Chiaravalle, Valeriano

Recording information: Angel Studios, London.

Alfie Boe, Alfred Giovanni Roncalli Boe, is not Italian or Scandinavian, but an English crossover tenor. He has made numerous appearances in Englis...continue...

Volkslieder, Vol. 1

1 CD / Carus / 2011-05-31

Works: Friedrich Silcher: Wenn alle Brunnlein Flieáen; Frisch gesungen ("Hab oft im Kreis der Lieben"), for chorus; German Traditional: Horch, was kommt von drauáen rein; Nun will der lenz uns...
Performers: Bär, Olaf; Banse, Juliane; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bozec, Anne Le; Busch, Christine; Deutsch, Helmut; Doufexis, Stella; Elsner, Christian [Vocals]; Elsner, Leonhard; Elsner, Paulin...
Conductors: ; Bernius, Frieder
Ensemble: ; Les Escapades (Ensemble)

In 2008 the concert and opera singer Cornelius Hauptmann initiated the charitable "The Lieder project" to further singing with children. The following year the "Wiegenlieder"...continue...

La Capricieuse / transcriptions for violin and accordian

1 CD / Tudor / 2011-04-26

Works: Niccolò Paganini: Violinkonzert no 2, Op. 7; Cantabile e Valtz in E major; Edward Elgar: La capricieuse, Op. 17; Edvard Grieg: Waltz, lyric piece for piano, Op. 12/2; Fritz Kreisler: The Rosary,...
Performers: Paetsch Neftel, Michaela; Pipczynski, Wieslaw

"Can the accordion replace the piano as an accompaniment to the violin? Absolutely! There are hardly any technical obstacles: virtuosic accordionists already adapt the trickiest...continue...
Recording information: Kunst- und Kulturzentrum, Kehrsatz, Bern (03/20/2009-03/22/2009)....continue...

S'il Vous Plait / piano works transcribed for accordion

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2011-03-10

Works: Louis-Claude Daquin: 3ème Suite, 1er livre de pièces de clavecin; Jean-Philippe Rameau: Pièces de clavecin; Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata in C minor, K. 11; George Frederick Handel: Suite...
Performers: Miki, Mie

Recording information: Länna Church, Sweden (10/2009)....continue...

Winter Sketches / Bjarke Mogensen Accordion

1 CD / Orchid Classics / 2011-02-22

Works: Ivan Panitsky: Fantasy on "Oi da, Snowball Tree", for accordion; Pyotr Londonov: Two Russian Folk Songs, medley for accordion; Vladislav Zolotaryov: Chamber Suite; Albin Repnikov: Capriccio for accor...
Performers: Mogensen, Bjarke

Bjarke Mogensen is a rising star in his native Denmark, much in demand as soloist, having made his debut aged 13 in a live TV...continue...
Recording information: Royal Academy of Music, Copenhagen, Denmark (12/01/2009/03/02/2010)....continue...

Now! Classical

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2011-02-08

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La Boheme; Nigel Hess: Ladies in Lavender; Robert Prizeman: Gloria, for chorus (after the 3rd movement of Saint-Saën's Symphony no 3); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Pian...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Bocelli, Andrea; Brightman, Sarah; Chang, Sarah; Gheorghiu, Angela; Jenkins, Katherine; Kissin, Evgeni; Korcia, Laurent; Li, Yundi [Piano]; Masri, Mark; Mesple, Mady; Millet, Daniell...
Conductors: Armstrong, Richard; Hess, Nigel; Prizeman, Robert; Herbert, Sally; Lombard, Alain; Nézet-Séguin, Yannick; Marriner, Sir Neville; Wendeberg, Michael

About half of the tracks on EMI's collection Now! Classical are devoted to popular and well-known classical selections and about half are crossover hits performed by crossover stars. The classical pie...continue...

O Felici Orecchi Miei

1 CD / Phaedra / 2011-01-11

Works: Nicola Valente: Passione (Passion), song; Salvatore Cardillo: Core' ngrato; Gaetano Donizetti: Amor marinaro ("Me voglio fà na casa"), canzonetta napoletana for voice & piano (or orchestra); E...
Performers: Balzani, Domenico; Marien, Ludo; Simone, Macri

Domenico Balzani began his career in 1999 under the guidance of Angelo Capobianco, with whom he still specializes. He has won many competitions dedicated to...continue...

Guido Deiro, accordion: Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 4

1 CD / Archeophone / 2011-01-11

Works: Eugene West: Thrills, for accordion; Earl Burtnett: You Won't Be Sorry, for accordion; Louis Breau: Mona-Lu, for accordion; Guido Deiro: Resplandor de Luna (Moonlight Waltz), for accordion; Luz y Som...
Performers: Deiro, Guido

This final volume of the great piano-accordionist Vaudevillian Guido Deiro commences with recordings from the spring of 1922 and documents the tragic events of his...continue...
Recording information: 1922-1928.

Accordionist Guido Deiro was a star of American vaudeville, beginning in the 1910s until the scene dwindled with the arrival of sound films. He was a man of ex...continue...

Guido Deiro, accordion / Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 3

1 CD / Archeophone / 2010-12-14

Works: Guido Pietro Deiro: Hand Grenade Throwers March for accordion; Marines March for accordion; Lola, one step for accordion; Royal Flying Corps March for accordion; Temperamental Rag, for accordion; Kis...
Performers: Deiro, Guido Pietro

Count Guido Pietro Deiro (1886-1950) was America’s single-most celebrated accordionist during the Golden Age of Vaudeville. The current volume in this series shows a great...continue...
Recording information: New York....continue...

Magical Sound of Pan-Flute & Accordion

1 CD / ZYX Records / 2010-06-01

Works: Zequinha de Abreu: Tico-Tico no Fubá, for voice & ensemble; Vittorio Monti: Czárdas no 1; Charles Trénet: La Mer (Beyond the Sea); Vladimir Cosma: Sirba, for pan flute & accordion; Rom...
Performers: Floria, Livia [Pan Flute]; Noel, Patricia [Accordion]

Vintage: Philharmonia Schrammeln Wien

1 CD / HBDirect Import / 2008-03-25

Works: Carl Lorens: Wiener Spezialitäten-Marsch, for orchestra; Johann Schrammel: Nussdorfer March (or "Nuádorfer Walzer"), for orchestra; Carl Michael Ziehrer: Donato-Polka, polka français...
Performers: Moser, Hannes; Pecha, Peter
Conductors:
Ensemble: Philharmonia Schrammeln Wien

Recording information: Classic Sound Austria; Studio C, Wiener Konzerthaus....continue...

Schubert: Winterreise / Christoph Prégardien, et al

1 CD / ATMA / 2008-02-26

Works: Franz Schubert: Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89
Performers: Petric, Joseph; Pregardien, Christoph
Conductors:
Ensemble: Pentaèdre (Woodwind Quintet)

Winterreise as you might never have imagined it! This new version of Schubert’s integrated cycle of 24 songs on poems by Wilhelm Muller, while remaining...continue...

SCENE Souvenir d'amitie - Regondi / Helmut C. Jacobs

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-23

Works: Giulio Regondi: Remembrance, for baritone concertina; Waltzes (3), for concertina; Hexaméron du concertiniste, 6 etudes for concertina; Souvenir d'amitié, for baritone concertina
Performers: Jacobs, Helmut C.

Guilio Regondi wrote fascinating music for the concertina, that reedy bellows instrument that is associated with sea chanteys and sailors. Accordion virtuoso Helmut C. Jacobs...continue...

Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1

1 CD / Archeophone / 2007-10-01

Works: Guido Pietro Deiro: Sharpshooters March for accordion (from Royal Method for Piano Accordion); Los Bomberos March for accordion (I Pompieri); Dolores Waltz for accordion; Variety Polka for accordion ...
Performers: Deiro, Guido Pietro

Count Guido Pietro Deiro was, without a doubt, the first star of the piano-accordion, a small instrument belonging to the organ family. Born in Italy,...continue...

SCENE Souvenir d'amitie - Regondi / Helmut C. Jacobs

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-01-30

Works: Giulio Regondi: Remembrance, for baritone concertina; Waltzes (3), for concertina; Hexaméron du concertiniste, 6 etudes for concertina; Souvenir d'amitié, for baritone concertina
Performers: Jacobs, Helmut C.

Giulio Regondi wrote fascinating music for the concertina, the reedy bellows instrument that is associated with sea chanteys and sailors. Accordian virtuose Helmut C Jacobs...continue...

Vienna Boys Choir - Amazing Grace

1 CD / Koch International / 2006-10-03

Works: John Newton: Amazing Grace; Richard Rodgers: Edelweiss, song (from "The Sound of Music"); Karl Zöllner: Das Wandern ist des Müllers Lust, song; Japanese Traditional: Sakura, Sakura (Cherry ...
Performers: Fuss, Martin; Hoglinger, Peter; Janoksa, Ferry; Killian, Wolfgang; Maass, Sephan; Metzker, Heribert; Osterreicher, Richard; Pesendorfer, Cornelia; Pfeiffer, Sebastian; Zanger, Christoph
Conductors: Wirth, Gerald

Founded in 1498, the Vienna Boys Choir has performed music from every time period, on every continent. Today there are around 100 choristers between the...continue...

Aria Fresca

1 CD / Koch International / 2005-11-22

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59; Anonymous: Hungaria; Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; Madama Butterfly; Claudio Vena: Tango Solitario; Charles Gounod: Faust; Antonio ...
Performers: Meanwell, George; Quartetto Gelato; Sotto, Peter de; Steljes, Cynthia; Vena, Claudio
Conductors: ; Valdepeñas, Joaquin
Ensemble: Quartetto Gelato

Personnel: Peter DeSotto (tenor, mandolin, violin); George Meanwell (guitar, cello); Claudio Vena (viola, accordion); Cynthia Steljes (oboe, English horn).

Recording information: Humbercrest Un...continue...

Neapolitan Cafe

1 CD / Koch International / 2005-11-22

Works: N. Salerno: Tango del Mare; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Mattinata; Astor Piazzolla: Tanti Anni Prima; Quartetto Gelato: Mazurka; Arturo Buzzi-Peccia: Lolita "Spanish Serenade"; Carlo Donida: Al di Là; ...
Performers: Barlow, Brian; Macerollo, Joseph; Meanwell, George; Quartetto Gelato; Sotto, Peter de; Steljes, Cynthia
Conductors:
Ensemble: Quartetto Gelato

To say that Quartetto Gelato is eclectic would be an understatement. This group of multi-instrumentalists has built its reputation on the basis of a far-ranging repertoire that encompasses a multitude...continue...

Favourite Flavors / Quartetto Gelato

1 CD / Koch International / 2005-11-08

Works: N. Salerno: Tango del Mare; Eduardo di Capua: O sole mio; Anonymous: Hungaria; George Meanwell: Words That I Want; Jacques Ibert: Entr'acte; C. T. Cozens: The Clown of Venice; Vincenzo De Crescenzo: ...
Performers: Cooper, Kristina Reiko; De Sotto, Peter; Leon, Rosendo; Macerollo, Joseph; Meanwell, George; Occhipinti, Roberto; Quartetto Gelato; Sevastian, Alexander; Sotto, Peter de; Steljes, Cynthia; Vena, Clau...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Quartetto Gelato; Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Personnel: Peter DeSotto (tenor, mandolin, violin); George Meanwell (guitar, mandolin, cello); Claudio Vena (viola, accordion); Kristina Reiko Cooper (cello); Alexander Sevastian (accordion); Cynthia ...continue...

Klezmer Nutcracker

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2004-12-13

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; George Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody no 1 in A major, Op. 11 no 1; Erik Satie: Gnossiennes (6) for Pi...
Performers: Dickson, Glenn; Fitzpatrick, Pete; Harris, David [trombone]; Manning, John [Tuba]; McLaughlin, Michael; Rosenthal, Eric
Conductors:
Ensemble: Shirim

Shirim has been performing traditional and original klezmer music since 1982. The band has toured extensively in North America and their music was used in...continue...

Noël - Chants Français / Choeurs d'Enfants da Capo, et al

1 CD / Pavane / 2004-09-01

Works: Traditional: Venez divin Messie; D'oú viens-tu, bergère?; Marche des rois; Entre le boeuf et l'âne gris; Douce nuit; Trois anges sont venus ce soir; Les anges dans nos campagnes; Il es...
Performers: Grauwels, Marc; Gruselle, Daniel; Smets, Thierry
Conductors:
Ensemble: Da Capo Children's Chorus

Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition, etc / Trio Fratres

1 CD / Alba / 2004-05-01

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Quartet for Strings no 1 in D major, Op. 11
Performers: Hamalainen, Toni; Jokiaho, Heikki; Vertainen, Raimo
Conductors:
Ensemble: Trio Fratres

Poem Harmonica / Joe Sakimoto, Mie Miki

1 CD / Camerata / 2003-09-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147; Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord in G minor, BWV 1020; George Frederick Handel: Sonata for Flute and Basso Continuo in G major, HWV 3...
Performers: Miki, Mie; Sakimoto, Joe

Italian Intermezzo

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2003-03-28

Works: Eduardo di Capua: Ah! Maria, Marì, song for voice & piano (or orchestra); O sole mio; Michele Galdieri / P.G. Redi: Non Dimenticar (Do Not Forget), song; Alberto Pestalozza: Ciribiribin, song ...
Performers: Giordano, Charles; Pallo, Lou; Peplowski, Ken; Pizzarelle-Peplowski Sextet; Pizzarelli, Bucky; Ruiz, Federico Britos
Conductors: Peplowski, Ken
Ensemble: Pizzarelli-Peplowski Sextet

Celtic Influences / Marchese, Stevens-Estabrook, Naoumoff

1 CD / Gega New / 2002-12-01

Works: Emile Naoumoff: Sweet Lucy; I Leave You Now; Polegnala e Todora; Quick Dance "Rutchenitza"; Quiet Street in Triavna; Slower Dance "Bavna Rutchenitza"; William Byrd: The woods so wild, MB 85; Lavolta ...
Performers: Marchese, Catherine; Naoumoff, Emile; Stevens-Estabrook, Sarah

Precious: Christmas Music With Yoshikazu Mera

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1999-08-30

Works: Anonymous, Swedish: How Great Thou Art (Tune; Alan Menken: Beauty and the Beast; Hoagy Carmichael: Stardust; Richard Rodgers: If I Loved You, song (from "Carousel"); Franz Gruber: Silent Night; Gil G...
Performers: Ezrin, Andy; Goldstein, Gil; Mera, Yoshikazu; Nakagawa, Eijiro; Russ, Rosa; Sanders, Marlon; Sharifi, Jamshied; St. Michel, Arif; Wittman, Ben; Yoshida, Jiro
Conductors: Yoshida, Jiro
Ensemble: The Orchestra

Personnel: Jiro Yoshida (guitar); Elena Barere (violin); Sue Pray, Crystal Garner, Carol Landon, Sarah Adams, Juliet Haffner, Richard Sortomme (viola); Jeremy Turner, Jerry Grossman , Caryl Paisner (c...continue...

Wagner e Venezia / Uri Caine Ensemble

1 CD / Winter & Winter / 1998-09-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Die Walküre
Performers: Caine, Uri; Cortese, Dominic; Feldman, Mark; Friedlander, Erik; Gress, Drew; Hammann, Joyce
Conductors: Caine, Uri
Ensemble: Uri Caine Ensemble

Venezia La Festa - Caffè Concerto sulla Piazza San Marco

1 CD / Winter & Winter / 1998-07-07

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; La bohème; Johann Strauss II: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op. 214; Ernesto de Curtis: Torna a Surriento; Astor Piazzolla: Adiós Nonino, tango; Libertango; Johannes B...
Performers: De Lazzari, Gianfranco; Di Prima, Maurizio; Miotti, Joseph; Prevedello Dellisanti, Paolo; Testa, Andrea
Conductors:
Ensemble: Quadri

This disc is arranged such that the listener is seated in the audience of the lively Italian plaza, Piazza San Marco. These live performances include...continue...
Recording information: Gran Caffe Quadri, Venezia, Italy (10/01/1997-10/04/1997).

This beautifully packaged aural pastiche evokes the spirit of an evening in Venice. Blending opera and tango, t...continue...

Jon Faukstaf - Classic Accordion

1 CD / Norway Music / 1996-05-18

Works: Edvard Grieg: From Holberg's Time, Op. 40; Antonio Bibalo: Sonata quasi una Fantasia for Accordian; Johan Kvandal: Sonata for Accordian, Op. 71; Wolfgang Plagge: Facsimiles, Op. 66
Performers: Faukstaf, Jon

Foster: Songs / Baird, Russell, Urrey, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 1994-09-01

Works: Stephen Foster: The glendy burk; Nelly was a lady; Melinda May; Soirée Polka; If you've only got a moustache; O Willie, is it you, dear?; Mr. and Mrs. Brown; Gem from Lucia no 1; Wilt thou be ...
Performers: Baird, Julianne; Enslow, Ridley; Russell, Linda; Schneider, Steve; Urrey, Frederick; Van Buskirk, John