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Beethoven: Complete Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 12 - Venni Amore - Variations / Ronald Brautigam, fortepiano

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2012-05-10

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations (9) on a march by Dressler, for piano in C minor, WoO 63; Variations (6) on a Swiss song for piano in F major, WoO 64; Variations (24) for Piano on Righini's "Venni a...
Performers: Brautigam, Ronald

In March 1783, the readers of Cramer's Magazin der Musik could read about a certain 'Louis van Betthoven', a 'boy ...of most promising talent', whose...continue...
Recording information: Österåker Church, Sweden (08/2011)....continue...

Beethoven: Sonatas Vol. 2 - Op. 5/2; Op. 17; Op. 102/1 / Bjorn Solum, cello; Steinar Granmo Nilsen, natural horn; Kristin Fossheim, fortepiano

1 Super Audio CD / 2 L Records / 2012-03-27

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Cello and Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 5 no 2; Sonata for Horn and Piano in F major, Op. 17; Sonata for Cello and Piano no 4 in C major, Op. 102 no 1
Performers: Fossheim, Kristin; Nilsen, Steinar Granmo; Solum, Bjorn

Beethoven's Sonatas for Fortepiano and Cello or Horn clearly demonstrate the connection of the transition from Classicism to Romanticism - they were composed throughout his...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall At The Norwegian Academy Of Music, Oslo, N (06/28/2010-07/02/2010)....continue...

Alkan & Chopin: Sonatas for Cello / Job ter Haar, cello; Vaughan Schlepp, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Quintone / 2012-02-28

Works: Charles-Valentin Alkan: Sonata de concert for Cello and Piano, Op. 47; Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, B 160/Op. 65
Performers: Haar, Job ter; Schlepp, Vaughan

Job ter Haar and Vaughan Schlepp play the great sonatas for piano and cello of the two friends Alkan and Chopin....continue...
Recording information: Rhoon, The Netherlands (10/2007)....continue...

The Young Genius: Early Chamber Music of Felix Mendelssohn / Van Swieten Society

1 Super Audio CD / Quintone / 2012-02-28

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Sextet for Piano and Strings in D major, Op. 110; Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in E flat major; Trio for Piano and Strings in C minor
Performers: Oort, Bart van; Ruhadze, Igor; Verhagen, Bernadette
Conductors:
Ensemble: Van Swieten Society

American Record Guide, July / August 2012
The Sextet is given a very assured and energetic reading, its warmth heightened by the ensemble's historical instruments together...continue...
Recording information: Lutheran Church, Deventer, The Netherlands (06/2009-07/2009)....continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 24 in C minor & 25 in C major

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

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 24 in C minor, K 491; Concerto for Piano no 25 in C major, K 503
Performers: Brautigam, Ronald
Conductors: Willens, Michael Alexander
Ensemble: Die Kölner Akademie

Ronald Brautigam, with the congenial support of Die Kölner Akademie, under Michael Alexander Willens, here performs Mozart's Piano Concertos Nos. 24 and 25, both composed...continue...
Recording information: Immanuelskirche, Wuppertal, Germany (12/2010)....continue...

Schubert: Trout Quintet; Adagio and Rondo concertante / Demus, Irnberger

1 Super Audio CD / Gramola / 2011-07-12

Works: Franz Schubert: "Trout" Quintet; Adagio and Rondo Concertante for Piano and Strings in F major, D 487; Piece for piano in E flat major (impromptu), D. 946/2
Performers: Burgschwendtner, Brita; Demus, Jorg [Piano]; Irnberger, Thomas Albertus; Litschauer, Heidi; Ortner, Martin

Schubert's Trout Quintet is one of the most popular chamber music works of all. However, the informative and in-depth accompanying booklet notes by Irnberger reveal...continue...
Recording information: Saal Schweighofer, Salzburg (12/20/2010-12/21/2010)....continue...

Beethoven: Complete Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 10

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2011-07-03

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelles (7) for piano, Op. 33; Allegretto for piano in C minor, Hess 69; Bagatelle for piano in C major, Hess 73; Bagatelle for piano in E flat major, Hess 74; Allegretto for...
Performers: Brautigam, Ronald

After eight discs with the 32 numbered sonatas, and a ninth comprising the early sonatas and sonatinas, Ronald Brautigam now embarks on the second leg...continue...
Recording information: Österåker Church, Sweden (08/2010)....continue...

Beethoven: Diabelli Variations / Cooper

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2011-01-11

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations (33) for Piano on a Waltz by Diabelli in C major, Op. 120; Bagatelles (6) for piano, Op. 126
Performers: Cooper, Gary [Keyboardist]

In his extensive liner notes, based on many letters and historical documents, Gary Cooper wonders why Beethoven chose to continue composing after the onset of...continue...
Recording information: Doopsgezinde Kerk, Deventer (11/2008)....continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos No. 9 "Jeunehomme" & No. 12

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2010-12-02

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 9 in E flat major, K 271 "Jeunehomme"; Concerto for Piano no 12 in A major, K 414 (385p); Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in A major, K 386
Performers: Brautigam, Ronald
Conductors: Willens, Michael Alexander
Ensemble: Die Kölner Akademie

To a unique degree, Ronald Brautigam has managed to combine highly successful careers as a performer on both the fortepiano and the modern piano. With...continue...
Recording information: Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal, Cologne, Germany (11/2009)....continue...

Mozart: Violin Concertos 3, 4 & 5

1 Super Audio CD / Gramola / 2010-07-27

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K. 216; Concerto for Violin no 4 in D major, K. 218; Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major ("Turkish") K. 219
Performers: Irnberger, Thomas Albertus; Torbianelli, Edoardo
Conductors: Sieghart, Martin

On this SACD, the young Salzburg violinist Thomas Albertus Irnberger presents the cadenzas by Paul Badura-Skoda alongside the Spirit of Europe orchestra, which performs under...continue...
Recording information: Salle de musique Gneis, Salzburg (01/22/2009-01/23/2009)....continue...

Beethoven: Complete Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 5 [Hybrid SACD]

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) Import / 2010-07-20

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 16 in G major, Op. 31 no 1; Sonata for Piano no 17 in D minor, Op. 31/2 "The Tempest"; Sonata for Piano no 18 in E flat, Op. 31
Performers: Brautigam, Ronald

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Circle Of Robert Schumann

2 Super Audio CD / Capriccio / 2010-05-25

Works: Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in A minor, WoO 27; Romances (3) for Oboe and Piano, Op. 94; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 i...
Performers: Hammer, Christoph; Schaumann, Gudrun

Recording information: Wien, Casino Baumgarten (06/2009)....continue...

Beethoven: Complete Works for Solo Piano Vol 2 / Brautigam

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) Import / 2010-03-23

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 1 in F minor; Sonata for Piano no 2 in A major, Op. 2 no 2; Sonata for Piano no 3 in C major, Op. 2 no 3; Sonata for Piano no 19 in G minor, Op. 49 no 1; Son...
Performers: Brautigam, Ronald

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Mozart: Concertos for 2 & 3 Pianos / Huss, Brautigam, et al

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) Import / 2010-03-23

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for 2 Pianos in E flat major, K 365 (316a); Concerto for 3 Pianos in F major, K 242
Performers: Brautigam, Ronald; Huss, Manfred; Lubimov, Alexei [Piano]
Conductors: Huss, Manfred
Ensemble: Haydn Sinfonietta Vienna

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Super Artists on Super Audio Vol. 6

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2009-10-13

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: work(s); Johann Sebastian Bach: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227; Robert Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6; Franz Joseph Haydn: Quartet in E flat, Op. 64 no 6; Sonata i...
Performers: Beynon, Emily; Cooper, Gary [Keyboardist]; Crowe, Lucy; Fan, Jing Ma; Giacometti, Paolo; Halls, Matthew; Lazic, Dejan [Piano]; Mees, Reinild; Meijer, Lavinia; Podger, Rachel [Violin]; Van Rijen, Jorg...
Conductors: ; Dijkstra, Peter; Halls, Matthew; Fischer, Iván; Petrenko, Kirill; Hempel, Jurgen; Veldhoven, Jos van
Ensemble: ; Combattimento Consort Amsterdam; Florilegium (Ensemble, UK); Holland Baroque Society; Meridian Arts Ensemble; Netherlands Bach Society

Haydn: Late Piano Works / Gary Cooper

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2009-04-14

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Sonata for Keyboard no 58 in C major, H 16 no 48; Variations on the Hymn "Gott erhalte den Kaiser, H i430; Sonata for Piano no 59 in E flat major; F Minor Variations; Sonata for K...
Performers: Cooper, Gary [Keyboardist]

The inspiration for this recording was derived from that all-too-rare occurrence: a perfect marriage of instrument and composer's music. The language of Haydn's later keyboard...continue...

Schubert: Piano Sonatas / Thomas Gunther

1 Super Audio CD / Cybele / 2009-01-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata for Piano in A minor, D 845/Op. 42; Sonata for Piano in A major, D 959
Performers: Gunther, Thomas; Streicher, Johann Baptist

Thomas Gunther received his musical training at the Folkwang-Hoschschule Essen and at the Hochschule der Kunste, Berlin. Since the late 1980's he has also shown...continue...

Schubert: Schwanengesang, Songs after Seidl / Christoph Prégardien, Andreas Staier

1 Super Audio CD / Challenge Classics / 2008-11-11

Works: Franz Schubert: Herbst, D 945; Schwanengesang, D 957; Die Taubenpost ("Ich hab' eine brieftaub'"), song for voice & piano (Schwanengesang), D. 965a (D. 95; Sehnsucht, D 879/Op. 105 no 4; Am Fenster, ...
Performers: Prégardien, Christoph; Staier, Andreas [Keyboard]

"As good as Staier is, Pregardien is still the star of the show; he seems to be in the right place in terms of the...continue...

Mozart: Complete Violin Sonatas Vol 6 / Rachel Podger, Gary Cooper

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2008-10-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Violin and Piano in F major, K 376 (374d); Divertimento for Winds and Strings no 2 in D major, K 131; Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, K 27; Sonata for Viol...
Performers: Cooper, Gary [Keyboardist]; Podger, Rachel [Violin]

The duo partnership of Gary Cooper and Rachel Podger has taken them worldwide. Their recordings of Mozart's complete Sonatas for Keyboard & Violin have received...continue...

Super Artists on Super Audio Vol 5

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2008-10-14

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in A major, K 429/L 132; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 199 "Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut" BWV 199...
Performers: Adlam, Derek; Cooper, Gary [Keyboardist]; Feng, Ning; Giacometti, Paolo; Hoppe, Thomas; Jacobs, Fred [Theorbo]; Jarnot, Konrad; Lazic, Dejan [Piano]; Mees, Reinhild; Podger, Rachel [Violin]; Qiao, Ta...
Conductors: Fischer, Iván;
Ensemble: Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet; Amsterdam Sinfonietta; Budapest Festival Orchestra; Florilegium Musicum Ensemble (Netherlands); Netherlands Bach Society

Channel Classics' fifth mid-priced Super Artists on Super Audio sampler could not be more varied. The musical selections on this disc travel from Bach to...continue...

Mozart: Concertos for 2 & 3 Pianos / Huss, Brautigam, et al

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2007-10-06

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for 2 Pianos in E flat major, K 365 (316a); Concerto for 3 Pianos in F major, K 242
Performers: Brautigam, Ronald; Huss, Manfred; Lubimov, Alexei
Conductors: Huss, Manfred
Ensemble: Haydn Sinfonietta Vienna

There is only a limited number of works for two or more solo instruments with orchestra. One reason may be that the concerto genre in...continue...

Mozart: Complete Sonatas for Keyboard and Violin Vol 4

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2007-06-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E flat major, K 302 (293b); Sonata for violin & piano no 4 in G major, K. 9; Church Sonata for Organ and Strings no 9 in G major, K 241; Sonata...
Performers: Cooper, Gary [Keyboardist]; Podger, Rachel [Violin]

This disc completes Channel Classics' series of SACDs devoted to the complete sonatas for keyboard and violin by Mozart. As with the previous releases, volume...continue...

Haydn: The Creation / Bolton, Persson, Lehtipuu, et al

2 Super Audio CD / Oehms / 2007-05-29

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: The Creation, H 21 no 2
Performers: Brunner, Wolfgang; Lehtipuu, Topi; Persson, Miah; Wilson-Johnson, David
Conductors: Bolton, Ivor
Ensemble: Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

Super Artists on Super Audio Vol 4

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2007-03-20

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 16 in F major, Op. 135; Gioachino Rossini: Péchés de vieillesse, Book 8 (Album de château); Un regret, un espoir, for piano in E major...
Performers: Cooper, Gary [Keyboardist]; Giacometti, Paolo; Grimm, Anne; Mei, Yu Hong; Podger, Rachel [Violin]; Schneemann, Bart; Wadsworth, Matthew; Yan, Zhang; Zomer, Johannette [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Thompson, Candida; Fischer, Iván;
Ensemble: ; Florilegium Musicum Ensemble (Netherlands); Meridian Arts Ensemble; Netherlands Bach Society; Rombouts Quartet; Sfera Armoniosa

A new sampler means looking back to those recordings that have appeared since our last compilation. Every track represents a brief 'sample', not only of...continue...
Personnel: Matthew Wadsworth (lute); Zhang Hong Yan (pipa); Rachel Podger (violin); Yu Hong Mei (erhu)....continue...

Dame Janet Baker sings Mozart, Beethoven & Schubert

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2006-04-18

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La Clemenza de Tito; Abendempfindung, K 523; Das Veilchen, K 476; Ludwig van Beethoven: Egmont, incidental music, Op. 84; No, non turbarti! . . . Ma tu tremi, o mio tesoro, s...
Performers: Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Leppard, Raymond
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond
Ensemble: English Chamber Choir; English Chamber Orchestra

Mozart: Violin Sonatas / Andrew Manze, Richard Egarr

1 Super Audio CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2005-12-13

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Violin and Piano in F major, K 377 (374e); Sonata for Violin and Piano in E flat major, K 380 (374f); Sonata for violin & piano no 30 in C major (fragment), K. 403...
Performers: Egarr, Richard; Manze, Andrew; Zahler, Johann

Mozart: Complete Sonatas for Keyboard and Violin Vol 1

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2005-01-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for violin & piano no 27 in G major, K. 379 (K. 373a); Sonata for violin & piano no 1 in C major, K. 6; Sonata for Violin and Piano in F major, K 547; Divertimento for...
Performers: Cooper, Gary [Keyboardist]

This disc is the first in a series of four CDs devoted to the complete sonatas for keyboard and violin by Mozart. By including sonatas...continue...

Haydn. Seven Last Words Of Christ. J.tuma

1 Super Audio CD / Praga Import / 2004-05-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Die Sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlösers am Kreuze (The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross), k
Performers: Tuma, Jaroslav

Haydn himself pointed out that the music, thus deprived of vain ornaments, 'makes a profound impression even on the most inexperienced souls.' In this version...continue...