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Samuel Barber: An American Romantic - The Choral Music of Samuel Barber / Conspirare

1 Super Audio CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-09-12

Works: Samuel Barber: Twelfth Night, for 4 voices. Op. 42/1; To Be Sung on the Water, for 4 voices, Op. 42/2; The Virgin Martyrs, Op. 8 no 1; Let Down the Bars, O Death, Op. 8 no 2; Reincarnations, for 4 vo...
Performers: Brickens, Nathaniel; Burritt, Thomas; Burritt, Tom; Clarke, Karen; Debow, Faith; Henderson, Rebecca; Hughes, Patrick [Trumpet]; Jones, Adah Toland [Flute]; Punter, Melanie; Sauer, Gregory; Shaw, Bria...
Conductors: Hella-Johnson, Craig
Ensemble: ; Conspirare

On their new recording Samuel Barber - An American Romantic, Craig Hella Johnson and Conspirare honor the great composer with a selection of some of...continue...
Recording information: Sauder Concert Hall, Goshen College, Indiana (09/2011)....continue...

Barber: Complete Orchestral Works / Marin Alsop

6 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-09-28

Works: Samuel Barber: The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; Symphony no 1, Op. 9; Essay for Orchestra no 1, Op. 12; Symphony no 2, Op. 19; Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 22; Medea (Serp...
Performers: Buswell, James; Craigie, Lesley; Gauvin, Karina; Gracie, John; Jones, Karen [Flute]; Prutsman, Stephen; Rancourt, Stephane; Trotter, Thomas; Wall, Simon; Warner, Wendy [Cello]; Williams, Roderick [Ba...
Conductors: Alsop, Marin
Ensemble: Royal Scottish National Orchestra

"The first complete orchestral Barber set makes its appearance on the market in the year of the composer's centenary. It's a pretty impressive set of...continue...

Barber Adagio (100th Anniversay)

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-02-23

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; Concerto for Violin Op. 14; Knoxville, Summer of 1915, Op. 24; Essay for Orchestra no 1, Op. 12; Medea's Medi...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Baxtresser, Jeanne; Drucker, Stanley; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; LeClair, Judith; McCawley, Leon; Myers, Philip; Oliveira, Elmar; Robinson, Joseph; Vignoles, Roger [Piano]
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir; Slatkin, Leonard; Thomas, Michael Tilson

This 2-CD commemorative set marks the centenary of Samuel Barber's birth and gives a fairly rounded picture of the composer. Samuel Barber's music, masterfully crafted...continue...

American Classics - Barber: Cello Sonata, Excursions, Summer Music / Stepansky, Margalit, Baxtresser, Robinson

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Samuel Barber: Sonata for Cello for cello & piano, Op. 6; Canzone (Elegy), for flute & piano (arr. from 2nd mvt. of the Piano Concerto), Op. 38a; Excursions (4) for Piano, Op. 20; Nocturne for Piano,...
Performers: Baxtresser, Jeanne; Drucker, Stanley; LeClair, Judith; Margalit, Israela; Myers, Philip; Robinson, Joseph; Stepansky, Alan [Cello]

Chamber Music for Flute - Devienne, Copland, etc/ Baxtresser

1 CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: François Devienne: Duo for flute & viola in C minor, Op. 5/3; Madeleine Dring: Trio, for flute, oboe & piano; Philippe Gaubert: Three Water Colours for flute, cello & piano; Samuel Barber: Canz...
Performers: Baxtresser, Jeanne; Drucker, Stanley; LeClair, Judith; Margalit, Israela; Muzijevic, Pedja; Myers, Philip; Phelps, Cynthia; Robinson, Joseph; Stepansky, Alan [Cello]

"Wow. This is truly an "all-star" lineup of musicians. Jeanne Baxtresser has some remarkable friends and chamber music partners, all from her time in the...continue...

Music for the Theatre Vol 2 - Copland, et al / Hogwood

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-05-09

Works: Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Music for the Theatre, suite for small orchestra; Samuel Barber: Capricorn Concerto, for flute, oboe, trumpet & strings, Op. 21
Performers: Friedrich, Reinhold [Trumpet]; Schnoller, Isabelle; Zoboli, Omar
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Basel Chamber Orchestra

"Christopher Hogwood leads near ideal performances...and they respond well to his crisp, period-instrument-influenced approach...wholly remarkable." -ClassicsToday...continue...

Gemini - Barber: Orchestral & Chamber Works / Slatkin, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2005-05-24

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; Concerto for Violin Op. 14; Essay for Orchestra no 1, Op. 12; Second Essay, for orchestra, Op. 17; Medea's Me...
Performers: Baxtresser, Jeanne; Drucker, Stanley; LeClair, Judith; Margalit, Israela; Myers, Philip; Oliveira, Elmar; Robinson, Joseph; Stepansky, Alan [Cello]
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard

"...As set out at the beginning, this is an attractive all-Barber collection, especially if you don't already have these works in your collection... None of...continue...

American Classics - Barber: Capricorn Concerto / Alsop

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-02-22

Works: Samuel Barber: Capricorn Concerto, for flute, oboe, trumpet & strings, Op. 21; A Hand of Bridge, chamber opera, Op. 35; Mutations from Bach's "Christe, du Lamm Gottes"; Intermezzo (from Vanessa), for...
Performers: Craigie, Lesley; Gracie, John; Jones, Karen [Flute]; Rancourt, Stephane; Wall, Simon; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Winter, Louise
Conductors: Alsop, Marin
Ensemble: Royal Scottish National Orchestra

This is the sixth and final volume in the acclaimed Naxos series of the complete orchestral works of Samuel Barber conducted by Marin Alsop. 'The...continue...
Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow....continue...

Barber: Adagio for Strings, etc / Slatkin, Oliveira, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2001-07-03

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; Concerto for Violin Op. 14; Essay for Orchestra no 1, Op. 12; Second Essay, for orchestra, Op. 17; Medea's Me...
Performers: Baxtresser, Jeanne; Drucker, Stanley; LeClair, Judith; Margalit, Israela; Myers, Philip; Oliveira, Elmar; Robinson, Joseph; Stepansky, Alan [Cello]
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard

Barber: Capricorn Concerto; Foote, etc / Budapest Strings

1 CD / Capriccio / 2000-01-01

Works: Samuel Barber: Capricorn Concerto, for flute, oboe, trumpet & strings, Op. 21; Adagio for Strings; Serenade for Strings, Op. 1; Charles Ives: Contemplations (2); Arthur Foote: Air & Gavotte for orche...
Performers: Bálint, János; Friedrich, Reinhold [Trumpet]; Lencsés, Lajos

Capricorn - The Samuel Barber Collection

1 CD / Koch International / 1996-02-20

Works: Samuel Barber: Capricorn Concerto, for flute, oboe, trumpet & strings, Op. 21; Canzone (Elegy), for flute & piano (arr. from 2nd mvt. of the Piano Concerto), Op. 38a; Fadograph of a Yestern Scene, fo...
Performers: Archer, Carol; Duesing, Dale; Lukas, Linda; Michel, Peggy; Palmer, Todd; Singers, Oregon Repertory; Sisters, Malinova; Smith, Susan DeWitt; Still, Alexa; Wilds, John
Conductors: Barra, Donald; Schenck, Andrew; Sedares, James; ; Seeley, Gilbert
Ensemble: Arioso Wind Quintet; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Malinova Sisters; New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Oregon Repertory Singers; San Diego Chamber Orchestra

Barber, Ligeti, Mathias, Carlson / Westwood Wind Quintet

1 CD / Crystal Records / 1993-11-05

Works: György Ligeti: Bagatelles (6) for wind quintet; Samuel Barber: Summer Music, for wind quintet, Op. 31; William Mathias: Quintet for winds, Op 22; Mark Carlson: Nightwings for woodwind quintet & ...
Performers: Atkins, David; Barcellona, John; Christ, Peter; Mayer, Kenneth; Smith, Calvin [Horn]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Westwood Wind Quintet

Selections recorded in 1981 and 1983....continue...