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French Masterworks for Harp - works by Ravel, Caplet, Debussy / Ursula Holliger, harp; Peter-Lukas Graf, flute; Hans Stalder, clarinet

1 CD / Claves / 2012-11-13

Works: Maurice Ravel: Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet and String Quartet; André Caplet: Conte Fantastique for harp & string quartet, "Masque of the Red Death"; Divertissements, for h...
Performers: Collot, Serge; Graf, Peter-Lukas; Holliger, Ursula; Stalder, Hans-Rudolf
Conductors:
Ensemble: Die Kammermusiker Zurich

Originally released in 1987, this recording of French masterpieces for harp with ensemble features harpist Ursula Holliger. She has performed internationally as a soloist and...continue...
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Edition Lockenhaus [Box Set] / Gidon Kremer, violin; Rattle - Kremerata Baltica

5 CD / ECM / 2011-10-24

Works: Richard Strauss: Metamorphosen for 23 solo Strings, AV 142; Olivier Messiaen: Petites liturgies (3) de la Présence Divine; César Franck: Piano Quintet in F minor, M. 7; André Caplet:...
Performers: Bellheim, Markus; Bennion-Feeney, Krista; Berger, Julius; Beyerle, Hatto; Bik, Annette; Brunner, Eduard; Buniatishvili, Khatia; Causse, Gerard [Viola]; Demenga, Thomas; Geringas, David; Grafenauer, I...
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir; Kofman, Roman; Holliger, Heinz
Ensemble: ; Kremerata Baltica

To coincide with the 30th anniversary of Gidon Kremer's Lockenhaus Chamber Music Festival in Austria, ECM releases a 5-CD box set of recordings from 1981-2008....continue...
Recording information: Lockenhaus Chamber Music Festival....continue...

Richard Strauss: Oboe Concerto; Till Eulenspiegel / Schippers, Holliger, oboe

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2011-10-11

Works: Richard Strauss: Concerto for Oboe in D major, AV 144; Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28; Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59; Witold Lutoslawski: Double Concerto for oboe, harp & chamber orchestra
Performers: Holliger, Heinz; Holliger, Ursula
Conductors: Gielen, Michael; Schippers, Thomas
Ensemble: Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Famed Swiss oboist Heinz Holliger masterfully delivers Richard Strauss's Oboe Concerto as well as Witold Lutoslawski's Double Concerto for Oboe and Harp. Also included are...continue...
Recording information: Elite Recordings Inc, New York City....continue...

The Music of Ursula Mamlok, Vol. 3 / Phyllis Bryn-Julson, Harvey Sollberger

1 CD / Bridge / 2011-08-09

Works: Ursula Mamlok: Capriccios (5), for oboe & piano; Stray Birds for soprano, flute & cello; Fantasy-Variations, for cello; Panta Rhei (Time in Flux), for piano, violin & cello; Bagatelles (5), for clari...
Performers: Bryn-Julson, Phyllis [Soprano Vocal]; Gerhardt, Cosima; Harding, Helge; Harms, Kirsten; Holliger, Heinz; Holliger, Ursula; Kernjak, Anton; O'Donnell, Heather [Piano]; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Sollberger...

The third volume of Bridge's Ursula Mamlok series presents seven new recordings, and a reissue of the classic CRI recording of Mamlok's Stray Birds, performed...continue...
Recording information: Deutschlandfunk Köln Kammermusiksaal (02/12/2011); Deutschlandfunk, Cologne, Germany (02/12/2011); Radiostudio Zürich, Switzerland (02/12/2011); Deutschlandfunk Kö...continue...

Heinz Holliger: Induuchlen

1 CD / ECM Import / 2011-06-28

Works: Heinz Holliger: Toronto-Exercises, for flute, clarinet, violin, harp & marimba; Puneigä, for voice, flute, clarinet, horn, viola, cello & percussion; Induuchlen, for voice & horn; Ma'Mounia, for...
Performers: Benda, Francois; Dahler, Jurg; Darbellay, Olivier; Dorduncu, Bahar; Haefliger, Daniel; Holliger, Ursula; Nopper, Sylvia; Renggli, Felix; Schmid, Elmar; Wessel, Kai [Countertenor Vocal]; Wursch, Matth...
Conductors: Holliger, Heinz

The Independent
...the "Toronto-Exercises" offers the most satisfying arc. Bracing stuff - though a translation would be welcome.
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The Art of Isang Yun, Vol. 4

1 CD / Camerata / 2010-07-13

Works: Isang Yun: Double Concerto, for oboe & harp with small orchestra; Concerto for Violin & orchestra, No 1
Performers: Holliger, Heinz; Holliger, Ursula; Tatsumi, Akiko
Conductors: Davies, Dennis R.; Macal, Zdenek

The Art of Isang Yun, Vol. 8

1 CD / Camerata / 2010-07-13

Works: Isang Yun: Images; Piri for solo oboe (or clarinet); Riul for clarinet & piano; Sonata for oboe, harp & viola
Performers: Brunner, Eduard; Demenga, Thomas; Fukai, Hirofuni; Holliger, Heinz; Holliger, Ursula; Kontarsky, Aloys; Nicolet, Aurele; Schneeberger, Hansheinz

This all-star cast continues the series on Camerata devoted to Isang Yun's music. The original recordings were made between 1976 and 1985....continue...

The Art of Isang Yun, Vol. 6

1 CD / Camerata / 2010-06-08

Works: Isang Yun: Loyang for chamber ensemble; Piece Concertante for chamber ensemble; Salomo for alto flute solo; Gong-Hu for harp & strings; In Balance for harp solo
Performers: Holliger, Ursula; Staege, Roswitha
Conductors: Travis, Francis; Zender, Hans; Holliger, Heinz

Je te Mangerais [Bande Originale du Film]

1 CD / Naïve Import / 2009-10-20

Works: Robert Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9; Maurice Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto en Ré mineur, BWV 974 (d'après Marcello); L'Art de la Fugue; Francis...
Performers: Beaumadier, Jean-Louis; Doise, Olivier; Engerer, Brigitte; Erchoff, Joann Tardivel [Organ]; Graf, Peter-Lukas; Holliger, Ursula; Isoir, Andre; Pierre, Fabrice; Robineau, Elise [Cello]; Shereshevskaya...

The Classic 100 Concerto [Box Set]

8 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2007-11-20

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C major, Op. 56 "T...
Performers: Anda, Geza; Anthony, Adele; Auber, Stefan; Baerg, Irmgard; Balsam, Artur; Bargy, Roy; Barton, William; Belkin, Boris; Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Brown, Iona; Cazal, Olivier; Collins, Geoffrey; Cominati...
Conductors: Walker, Antony; Fürst, Jànos; Halstead, Anthony; Lang-Lessing, Sebastian; Braithwaite, Nicholas; Dyer, Paul; Kelly, Brett; Bonynge, Richard; Tchivzhel, Edvard; Hogwood, Christopher; Stanhop...
Ensemble: ; Australian Chamber Orchestra; I Musici

What is the one concerto you cannot live without? This question was asked of the australian public through a poll by abc classic fm and...continue...

Harp Adagios

2 CD / Decca / 2005-09-13

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Flute & Harp, K. 299 in C major; George Frederick Handel: Concerto for Harp in B flat major, Op. 4 no 6/H...
Performers: Challan, Annie; Ellis, Osian; Henson-Conant, Deborah; Hermanjat, Jean-Claude; Holliger, Heinz; Holliger, Ursula; Jellinek, Hubert; Jucker, Rama; Kremer, Gidon; Michel, Catherine [Harp]; Pepin, Andre;...
Conductors: Dutoit, Charles; ; Couraud, Marcel; Almeida, Antonio de; Bonynge, Richard; Brown, Iona
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Antiqua Musica; I Musici; London Symphony Orchestra; Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Trio - Handel: Complete Organ Concertos / Preston, et al

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2002-06-11

Works: George Frederick Handel: Organ Concerto in G minor, Op.4/1, HWV 289; Organ Concerto in B flat major, Op.4/2, HWV 290; Organ Concerto in G minor, Op.4/3, HWV 291; Concertos (6) for Organ, Op. 4; Conce...
Performers: Holliger, Ursula; Mitchell, Alastair; Pinnock, Trevor; Pleeth, Anthony [Cello]; Preston, Simon [Conductor/Composer]; Standage, Simon; Warnock, Felix; Webb, Richard
Conductors: Pinnock, Trevor

"...performances and sound are admirably fresh." -The Penguin Guide...continue...

Baroque Adagios

2 CD / Decca / 2002-02-12

Works: Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in F major, Op. 8 no 3/RV 293 "L'autunno"; Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins ...
Performers: Accardo, Salvatore [Violin/Conductor]; Ayo, Felix; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Black, Neil; Bonney, Barbara; Brown, Iona; Castagnone, Riccardo; Connah, Trevor; Dart, Thurston; Fernandez...
Conductors: Munchinger, Karl; ; Malcolm, George; Marriner, Sir Neville; Dyer, Paul; Brown, Iona; Agoult, Raymond; Schiff, Andras; Norrington, Roger; Hogwood, Christopher; Leppard, Raymond; Lewis, Anthony
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music (UK); Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Australian Brandenburg Orchestra; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; English Chamber Orchestra; I Mu...

Over 2-and-a-half hours of the most peaceful & relaxing pieces of baroque music including Pachelbel's Canon, Vivaldi's Four Seasons (excerpts), Albinoni's Adagio, Handel's Largo, Bach's...continue...
The 17th-century musician and writer Thomas Mace described in 1676 how listeners were "drawn into raptures and contemplations by...musick's divine language, to quietness, joy, and peace; absolute tran...continue...

Holliger: Lieder ohne Worte

1 CD / ECM Import / 2000-08-08

Works: Heinz Holliger: Lieder ohne Worte 2, for violin & piano; Sequences on John 1; Trema for solo viola (or cello or violin); Präludium, Arioso & Passacaglia, for harp; Elis; Lieder ohne Worte 1, for...
Performers: Holliger, Ursula; Larcher, Thomas; Zehetmair, Thomas [Conductor/Violin]

Favourite Harp Concertos

2 CD / Philips / 1998-03-17

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerto for Harp in B flat major, Op. 4 no 6/HWV 294; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Flute & Harp, K. 299 in C major; Ernst Eichner: Concerto for harp and orchestra i...
Performers: Barwahser, Hubert; Challan, Annie; Ellis, Osian; Holliger, Ursula; Michel, Catherine [Harp]; Pepin, Andre
Conductors: ; David, Colin; Couraud, Marcel; Almeida, Antonio de
Ensemble: ; Antiqua Musica; I Musici; Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra

The Best of Handel / Marriner, Schröder, Gardiner, et al

2 CD / Philips / 1996-04-09

Performers: Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo Soprano]; Chorzempa, Daniel; Gallion, Peter; Gendron, Maurice; Hermanjat, Jean-Claude; Heynis, Aafje; Holliger, Heinz; Holliger, Ursula; Lagoya, Alexandre; Pépin, And...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; ; Gardiner, John Eliot; Leppard, Raymond; Gillesberger, Hans; Davis, Colin, Sir; Schröder, Jaap; Maazel, Lorin; Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chorus; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Concerto Amsterdam; English Baroque Soloists; English Chamber Orchestra; I Musici; Lo...