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Martin: Concerto for Oboe; Dorati: Divertimento for Oboe; Holliger: Sonata for Oboe

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2010-04-06

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Concerto for Oboe H. 353; Heinz Holliger: Sonata for solo oboe; Antal Doráti: Divertimento for oboe & orchestra
Performers: Kwak, Yeon-Hee
Conductors: Goritzki, Johannes

Martinu: Piano Quartet, Oboe Quartet, etc / Schubert Ensemble

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2009-10-27

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Piano Quartet, H. 287; Quartet for oboe, violin, cello & piano, H. 315; Duo for violin & cello no 2 in D major, H. 371; Trio for Piano and Strings no 3 in C major, H. 332
Performers: Caird, George
Conductors:
Ensemble: Schubert Ensemble of London

The highlight of this chamber music survey is the Piano Quartet, one of the composer's finest chamber compositions, which Martinu wrote during his American years....continue...

Martinu: Serenades

1 CD / Supraphon Import / 2009-06-30

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Serenade no 1 for clarinet, horn, 3 violins & viola in A minor, H. 217; Serenade for 2 Violins and Viola no 2; Serenade no 3 for oboe, clarinet, 4 violins & cello, H. 218; Divertime...
Performers: Kohout, Milan; Kolár, Jan; Legemza, Lubomir; Oldrich Vlcek [Violin/Conductor]; Rehak, Karel; Straus, Ivan; Stros, Jan; Tesar, Zdenek; Zindel, Zdenek
Conductors: Vlcek, Oldrich

Mozart, Martinu, Strauss: Oboe Concertos / Frantisek Hantak, et al

1 CD / Supraphon / 2008-10-03

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Oboe in C major, K 314 (285d); Bohuslav Martinu: Concerto for Oboe H. 353; Richard Strauss: Concerto for Oboe in D major, AV 144
Performers: Hantak, Frantisek
Conductors: Munclinger, Milan; Turnovsky, Martin; Vogel, Jaroslav

The common denominator of these recordings of three virtuoso concertos is the name of the soloist. In 1932, while still a student, Frantisek Hantak was...continue...

Mozart, Martinu, Goossens, et al: Oboe Concertos / King

1 CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Oboe in C major, K 314 (285d); Eugene Goossens: Concerto en un mouvement, for oboe & orchestra, Op. 45; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Concerto for Oboe in A minor; Boh...
Performers: King, Nancy Ambrose
Conductors: Swerling, Jeremy
Ensemble: Ostrava Janácek Philharmonic Orchestra

Martinu: Nonette, Musique de chambre no 1, Les Rondes, etc

1 CD / Timpani / 2007-11-29

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Nonet for Wind Quintet, String Trio and Double Bass; Chamber Music no 1 for Clarinet, Harp and Piano Quartet; Les Rondes, H 200; Fantasie for Theremin, Oboe, Piano and Strings
Performers: Bouchard, Marc; Brönnimann, Markus; Dartevelle, Olivier; Gavard, Thierry; Kerdoncuff, François; Khramouchin, Aleksandr; Koch, Philippe; Mélinon, Fabrice; Rixer, Adam; Sattler, Davi...
Conductors: Foster, Mark
Ensemble: Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra soloists

"...[The Nonet] is a miraculous composition, startling in its power to move and persuade. The rich instrumentation makes for a most rewarding experience, as Martinu...continue...

Martinu: Chamber Music Vol 2 / Ensemble Musica Villa

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-04-24

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine (Kitchen Revue), jazz suite & ballet for clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, cello & pia; Sextet for flute, oboe, clarinet, 2 bassoons & piano, H. 174; Madrigals (4) for...
Performers: Goritzki, Ingo; Jensen, Dag; Rodenhauser, Ulf
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ensemble Villa Musica

Martinu composed his Revue de Cuisine spontaneously during a stay in Paris. Both jazz and humor reflect his enthusiasm for modern popular music. This piece...continue...

Martinu: Chamber Music / Lencsés, Stamitz Quartet, et al

1 CD / Bayer / 2007-04-05

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Fantasie for Theremin, Oboe, Piano and Strings; Quartet for Oboe, Violin, Cello and Piano; Duo for Violin and Viola no 2, H 331; Duo for Violin and Cello no 1, H 157; Duo for Violin...
Performers: Hartmann-Claverie, Valerie; Kekula, Josef; Leixner, Vladimir; Lencses, Lajos; Matousek, Bohuslav; Peruska, Jan
Conductors:
Ensemble: Stamitz String Quartet

"One of the best pieces of chamber music for [the theremin] is surely Bohuslav Martinu's Phantasie for Theremin, oboe, string quartet and piano... Martinu's Phantasie...continue...

Twentieth-Century Oboe Concertos - Martinu, etc / Klein

2 CD / Cedille / 2004-11-09

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Concerto for Oboe H. 353; Pawel Sydor: Virtuti Militari, Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra; Marco Aurélio Yano: Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra
Performers: Keefe, Michael; Klein, Alex; Kosinova, Daniela
Conductors: Feeman, Paul

Alex Klein presents world premiere recordings of two works written expressly for him: Marco Aurelio Yano's vibrant and exotic Oboe Concerto and Pawel Sydor's dramatic...continue...

Ondes Martenot - Messiaen, Bloch, etc / Thomas Bloch

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2004-09-21

Works: Olivier Messiaen: Feuillets inédits (4), for ondes Martenot; Thomas Bloch: Formule, for ondes Martenot; Lude 9.6, for 9 ondes Martenot; Sweet Suite, for 9 ondes Martenot; Bernard Wisson: Kyriade...
Performers: Abrahams, Brian; Belling, Susan; Bloch, Thomas; Brodrick, Dean; Cooper, Lindsay; Kenovic, Ademir; Minton, Phil; Rolin, Etienne; Siracusa, Gerard; Swatowski, Marek; Wisson, Bernard
Conductors: Quattrocchi, Fernand;
Ensemble: ; Pomeranian Quartet; Thomas Bloch Waves Orchestra

"Rare instrument specialist Thomas Bloch is equally at home performing on the soundtrack of 'Amadeus', on stage with Radiohead, or at Milan's La Scala. These...continue...

Bohuslav Martinu

1 CD / First Edition / 2003-11-01

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Symphony no 5; Intermezzo for orchestra, H. 330; Concerto for Oboe H. 353; Estampes (Rytiny), pieces (3) for orchestra, H. 369
Performers: Gibson, Marion
Conductors: Whitney, Robert; Harth, Sidney
Ensemble: Louisville Orchestra

Martinu: Concerts / Neumann, Séquardt, Ruzickova, et al

1 CD / Supraphon / 2002-08-29

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Concerto for Oboe; Concerto for Harpsichord; Concerto for Piano no 3
Performers: Palenicek, Josef; Ruzickova, Zuzana; Sequardt, Ivan
Conductors: Neumann, Václav
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Oboe Concertos from Bohemia - Ingo Goritzki, Wojciech Rajski

1 CD / Claves / 2002-02-01

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Concerto for Oboe; Joseph Fiala: Concerto for Oboe in B flat major; Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda: Concertino for Oboe in F major, Op. 110; Franz Krommer: Concerto for Oboe in F major, Op...
Performers: Goritzki, Ingo
Conductors: Rajski, Wojciech
Ensemble: Polish Chamber Philharmonic

Intermezzo - Works of Martinu / Zukovsky, Bohemian Ensemble

1 CD / Summit Records / 1999-11-16

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Les Rondes, for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, 2 violins & piano, H. 200; Esquisses (3) on Modern Dances for piano, H. 160; Serenade no 3 for oboe, clarinet, 4 violins & cello, H...
Performers: Breidenthal, David; Cheng, Gloria; Chun, Ingrid; Entwistle, Erik; Folsom, Jerry; Omsky, Jakub Jerzy; Rothmuller, Daniel; Stevens, Thomas [Trumpet]; Taylor, Lyndon Johnston; Wang, Bing; Wang, T.K.; We...

Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine, etc / Dartington Ensemble

2 CD / Hyperion / 1998-05-01

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Madrigal Stanzas (5) for Violin and Piano; Madrigals (4) for oboe, clarinet & bassoon, H. 266; Madrigals (3) for Violin and Viola; Madrigal Sonata; Nonet for wind quintet & piano qu...
Performers: Bennett, William; Benson, Clifford; Bryden, John; Butterworth, Oliver; Campbell, David; Canter, Robin; Evans, Michael J.; Ireland, Patrick; Kovacic, Ernst; Osostowicz, Krysia; Sheen, Graham; Tomes, S...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Dartington Ensemble

'First-class performances and superb recording. An indispensable issue for lovers of Martinu's music' (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs)

'A delightful record, first class performances and...continue...

Martinu: Chamber Music - Oboe Quartet, Viola Sonata, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-07-04

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Piano Quartet, H. 287; Quartet for oboe, violin, cello & piano, H. 315; Sonata for viola & piano, H. 355; Quintet for 2 violins, 2 violas & cello, H. 164
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Cho, Young-Chang; Gadd, Charmian; Ivashkin, Alexander; Kuchar, Theodore; Marangella, Joel; Moog, Rainer; Selby, Kathryn; Soroka, Solomia; van Keulen, Isabelle [Violin]