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Beethoven: 5 Piano Concertos / Glenn Gould, piano; Bernstein, Golschmann, Stokowski

3 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-10-30

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 15; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 19; Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. ...
Performers: Gould, Glenn
Conductors: Golschmann, Vladimir; Bernstein, Leonard; Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: ; American Symphony Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Sony Classical celebrates Glenn Gould's 80th Anniversary with The Glenn Gould Collection, the complete Glenn Gould CD collection in 20 volumes, each available separately. They include...continue...

J.S. Bach: Piano Concertos nos 1-5 & 7 / Glenn Gould, piano; Bernstein; Golschmann

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-10-30

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Harpsichord in E major, BWV 1053; Concerto for Harpsichord in D major, BWV 1054; Concerto for Harpsichord in A major...
Performers: Gould, Glenn
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Golschmann, Vladimir
Ensemble: ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra

Sony Classical celebrates Glenn Gould's 80th Anniversary with The Glenn Gould Collection, the complete Glenn Gould CD collection in 20 volumes, each available separately. They include...continue...
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Shostakovich: Cello Concerto no 1; Piano Concerto no 2; Violin Concerto no 1 / David Oistrakh, violin; Mstislav Rostropovich, cello; Leonard Bernstein, piano

1 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2012-09-12

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto for Cello no 1 in E flat major, Op. 107; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F major, Op. 102; Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, Op. 77
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Jones, Mason; Oistrakh, David; Rostropovich, Mstislav
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Bernstein, Leonard; Mravinsky, Yevgeny
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra; Philharmonic Orchestra

Offered together for the first time, this new SACD remastering from Praga features historic recordings of three acclaimed concertos by Dmitri Shostakovich, performed by the...continue...

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5; Symphony No. 7 "Leningrad"; Piano Concerto No. 1 / Andre Previn, piano

2 CD / Widescreen / 2012-06-02

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C minor, Op. 35; Symphony no 5 in D minor, Op. 47; Symphony no 7 (as used in the film "Testimony")
Performers: Previn, Andre [Conductor/Piano]; Vacchiano, William
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: ; New York Philharmonic

Bernstein Symphony Edition

60 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-11-22

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Symphony no 4 in B flat maj...
Performers: Annear, Gwenyth; Biggs, E. Power; Bressler, Charles; Bushkin, Isser; Chambers, James; Entremont, Philippe; Friend, Rodney [Violin]; Greitzer, Sol; Grist, Reri [Soprano Vocals]; Guldbaek, Ruth; Jones,...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5; Piano Concerto No. 2

1 CD / Regis Records / 2011-10-03

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 5 in D minor, Op. 47; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F major, Op. 102
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard

Regis presents Bernstein's celebrated 1960 recording of Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony at super budget price and the conductor directs the NYPO from the keyboard in Shostakovich's...continue...

Bernstein: Symphoy no. 2; Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 / Bernstein, live, 1959

1 CD / Orfeo / 2010-08-10

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Symphony no 2 "Age of Anxiety"; Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Performers: Lipkin, Seymour
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Glenn Gould Plays Beethoven: Piano Sonatas & Piano Concertos

6 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2010-07-27

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 5 in C minor, Op. 10 no 1; Sonata for Piano no 6 in F major, Op. 10 no 2; Sonata for Piano no 7 in D, Op. 10 no 3; Sonata for Piano no 12 in A flat major, Op...
Performers: Gould, Glenn
Conductors: Golschmann, Vladimir; Bernstein, Leonard; Stokowski, Leopold

50 Best Piano

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano in C sharp minor (doubtful), KK Anh.Ia/6; Etude for piano no 3 in E major, Op. 10/3, CT. 16; Waltz for piano no 6 in D flat major ("Minute"), Op. 64/1, C...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Barto, Tzimon; Brunhoff, Thierry de; Bunin, Stanislav; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Donohoe, Peter; Hough, Stephen; Kovacevich, Stephen; L...
Conductors: Zinman, David; Marshall, Wayne; Bernstein, Leonard; Thompson, Bryden; Maksymiuk, Jerzy

Bernstein Conducts Bernstein / Symphony No. 2; Divertimento For Orch. [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-11-25

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Divertimento for Orchestra; Serenade for Violin and Orchestra "after Plato's Symposium"; Symphony no 2 "Age of Anxiety"
Performers: Kremer, Gidon; Zimerman, Krystian
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

To celebrate Leonard Bernstein's 90th birthday, Deutsche Grammophon has issued a number of musically and historically important performances on DVD. These DVDs document the astonishing...continue...

Bernstein conducts & talks about Beethoven / Complete Symphonies & Piano Concertos, etc. [7 DVD]

7 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-11-18

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Symphony no 5 in C min...
Performers: Jones, Gwendolyn; Kollo, Rene; Moll, Kurt; Moser, Edda; Schwarz, Hanna; Zimerman, Krystian
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

In remembrance of his 90th birthday, Deutsche Grammophon releases a magnificent 7-DVD box set with Leonard Bernstein conducting and talking about the works of Ludwig...continue...
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The Glenn Gould Trilogy: Ein Leben

3 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2008-11-18

Works: Michael Stegemann: The Glenn Gould Trilogy, A Life
Performers: Faull, Ellen; Gould, Glenn; Guerrero, Alberto; Landowska, Wanda; Marchese, Catherine; Menuhin, Yehudi; Naoumoff, Emile; Pratz, Albert; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Shulman, Suzanne; Vanni, Helen
Conductors: Jochum, Georg Ludwig; Bernstein, Leonard; Stokowski, Leopold; Golschmann, Vladimir; Susskind, Walter; Scherman, Paul; Reiner, Fritz; Adler, Peter Herman; Hill, David; Walter, Bruno; Szell, George
Ensemble: Symphonia Quartet

Leonard Bernstein - Composer, Conductor, Pianist

1 CD / Symposium / 2008-11-11

Works: Aaron Copland: Sonata for Piano; Maurice Ravel: Concerto for Piano in G major; Igor Stravinsky: L'histoire du soldat (The Soldier's Tale), for 3 actors, dancer & 7 instruments; Leonard Bernstein: Ann...
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Bernstein excelled as a conductor, but he could have had a major career as a pianist. As a composer he added significantly to the symphonic...continue...

Leonard Bernstein / Beethoven, Brahms, Bruckner, Mozart [5 DVD]

5 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2008-08-19

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; César Franck: Symphony in D minor, M 48; Darius Milhaud: La création du monde, Op. 81; Le boeuf sur le t...
Performers: Anderson, June; Bernstein, Leonard; Konig, Klaus; Rootering, Jan-Hendrik; Walker, Sarah
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Orchestre National de France; Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

There has probably never been a conductor able to combine the highest musical standards with personal warmth in the way that Leonard Bernstein did. Bernstein...continue...
Run Time: 419 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, German, Fr...continue...

Original Jacket Collection - Bernstein conducts Bernstein

10 CD / Sony Classical / 2008-08-05

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Candide; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; On the Waterfront; Fancy Free, ballet; Symphony no 1 "Jeremiah"; Symphony no 2 "Age of Anxiety"; I Hate Music, cycle of "5 kid songs...
Performers: Alexander, Cris [Broadway]; Bernstein, Leonard; Brown, Mark [Baritone Vocal]; Butler, Antonia; Clarke, Michael [Drummer]; Comden, Betty; Entremont, Philippe; Foss, Lukas [Composer]; Francescatti, Zin...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: ; Columbia Jazz Combo; Columbia Wind Ensemble

'Bernstein conducts Bernstein' is the ultimate tribute to the legendary composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein - specially created to celebrate the 90th anniversary of his...continue...

Leonard Bernstein: Soloist & Conductor

1 CD / Italian Discographic Institute / 2008-03-04

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"; Maurice Ravel: Concerto for Piano in G major
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard

Beethoven: The Five Piano Concertos / Zimerman, Bernstein/Vienna PO [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-11-13

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 15; Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 19; Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. ...
Performers: Zimerman, Krystian
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

"Why not go all out in such music, if you can? These two artists could and did, leaving a Beethoven concerto cycle that almost defines...continue...
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Country of Origin: USA
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Leonard Bernstein/Zimerman / Brahms: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-10-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83
Performers: Zimerman, Krystian
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

This second DVD in a five piece set features Leonard Bernstein conducting the Wiener Philharmoniker and Krystian Zimerman (piano) in Brahms' Piano Concertos nos. 1&2....continue...
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Country of Origin: USA
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Leonard Bernstein / Brahms Boxed Set / Symphonies, Piano Concertos, etc. [5DVD]

5 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-10-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98; Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. ...
Performers: Kremer, Gidon; Maisky, Mischa; Zimerman, Krystian
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Leonard Bernstein and the Wiener Philharmoniker perform Brahms orchestral works. Between 1981 and 1984 Leonard Bernstein recorded nearly all of Brahms's orchestral works with the...continue...
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Country of Origin: USA
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Bernstein: West Side Story / Bernstein, Te Kanawa, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-09-18

Works: Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story
Performers: Albert, Adrienne; Bernstein, Leonard; Bogardus, Stephen; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Cornier, Carmen; Edeiken, Louise; Gondek, Juliana; Harrell, Richard; Horne, Marilyn [Mezzo-Soprano Vocal]; Kueth...
Conductors: Stahl, David; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Orchestra

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the premiere of West Side Story, Deutsche Grammophon has prepared this deluxe version of its memorable 1984 recording under...continue...
Personnel: Darryl Tookes, June Magruder, John Kuether, Richard Harrell, Stella Zambalis, Louise Edeiken, Peter Thom, Stephen Bogardus, Adrienne Albert, Charles Magruder, Angelina Reaux, Tony Wells, Jo...continue...

Greatest Classical Hits - Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-09-11

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; An American in Paris; Preludes (3) for piano; Cuban Overture; Porgy and Bess
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Levine, James
Ensemble: ; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

Beethoven: Symphonies no 7 & 9, Missa solemnis / Bernstein

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-09-11

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture no 2 in C major, Op. 72; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Die Geschöpfe des ...
Performers: Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Arrau, Claudio; Bartelink, Bernard; Kollo, René [Tenor Vocal]; Konig, Klaus; Krebbers, Herman; Moll, Kurt; Moser, Edda; Rootering, Jan-Hendrik; Walker, Sarah
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Mozart: The Late Symphonies, Requiem, etc / Bernstein

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-09-11

Performers: Auger, Arleen; Bernstein, Leonard; Ewing, Maria; Hadley, Jerry; Hauptmann, Cornelius [Bass Vocal]; Lopardo, Frank; McLaughlin, Marie [Soprano Vocals]; Schmidl, Peter; Von Stade, Frederica; Winklhofer...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

This set brings together for the first time all the Late Symphonies, the Mass in C minor ("a memorable performance"), the Requiem ("carried off with...continue...

Concerto #1 in D Min: Concerto #8 in E-Flat

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2007-09-04

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 19; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1052
Performers: Gould, Glenn
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2007-09-04

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Performers: Gould, Glenn
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard

Beethoven: Concerto No. 4 in G Major

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2007-09-04

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58
Performers: Gould, Glenn
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard

Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; An American in Paris

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-05-01

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; An American in Paris; Concerto for Piano in F major
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Previn, Andre [Conductor/Piano]; Rasey, Uan
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Kostelanetz, André

Bernstein: Chichester Psalms, Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-02-27

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms; Symphony no 1 "Jeremiah"; Symphony no 2 "Age of Anxiety"
Performers: Foss, Lukas [Composer]; Ludwig, Christa
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard

Classical Cuisine - American Barbeque

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-12-05

Works: Aaron Copland: An Outdoor Overture, for orchestra or band; Morton Gould: American Salute; Samuel Barber: The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; William Schuman: New England Triptych; ...
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard
Conductors: Copland, Aaron; Ormandy, Eugene; Schippers, Thomas; Kostelanetz, André; Bernstein, Leonard; Williams, John; Riesman, Michael; Schuller, Gunther
Ensemble: ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Incredible Columbia All-Star Band; London Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra; Philip Glass Ensemble

Leonard Bernstein: America's Maestro

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-12-05

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Candide; Prelude, Fugue and Riffs; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; Dance Episodes (3) from "On the Town", for orchestra; Chichester Psalms; Symphony no 2 "Age of Anxiety"
Performers: Entremont, Philippe; Goodman, Benny
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: ; Columbia Jazz Combo

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 17; Symphony No. 39 / Bernstein (pno)/Vienna PO [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2006-11-21

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 39 in E flat major, K 543; Concerto for Piano no 17 in G major, K 453
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

"What is at once evident is the truth of Bernstein's 'love-affair' with the Vienna Philharmonic. The rapport in these performances is almost tangible and probably...continue...
Run Time: 72 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround, LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
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Best Piano 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano in C sharp minor (doubtful), KK Anh.Ia/6; Etude for piano no 3 in E major, Op. 10/3, CT. 16; Waltz for piano no 6 in D flat major ("Minute"), Op. 64/1, C...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Béroff, Michel; Barto, Tzimon; Beroff, Michel; Brunhoff, Thierry de; Bunin, Stanislav; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Collard, Jean-P...
Conductors: Zinman, David; Marshall, Wayne; Bernstein, Leonard; Thompson, Bryden; Maksymiuk, Jerzy; Szell, George; Matacic, Lovro von; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Muti, Riccardo; Dutoit, Charles;
Ensemble: ; Aalborg Symphony Orchestra; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Hallé Orchestra; Members of the Borodin ...

This superb collection features the top piano music of all time. 'Best Piano 100' caters to every mood and includes music from Grieg to Gershwin,...continue...
No musical instrument is quite as versatile as the piano, and this set presents 100 examples of its impressive range in classical music. Beethoven's Fur Elise, Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, Satie's Gym...continue...

The Secret of Dvorák's Cello Concerto / Vogler, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-11-15

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Leave me alone (Lasst mich allein), song for voice & piano, B. 157/1 (Op. 82/1); Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191; Zigeunermelodien (7), Op. 55; Stephen Foster: Jeann...
Performers: Deutsch, Helmut; Kirchschlager, Angelika [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Robertson, David
Ensemble: ; New York Philharmonic

Here is a surprising and fresh interpretation of Dvoraks Cello Concerto featuring acclaimed German cellist Jan Vogler. To enhance this epic work, and to offer...continue...

Bernstein Collectors Edition - Schubert, Schumann, etc

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2005-11-08

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"; Symphony no 5 in B flat major, D 485; Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scott...
Performers: Frantz, Justus; Maisky, Mischa
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

"Strongly inflected readings that combine dynamic energy with lyric sentiment. - High Fidelity...continue...

Bernstein Collectors Edition - Stravinsky, Shostakovich

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-11-08

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), concert suite for orchestra no 2; Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version); Pulcinella, suite for orchestra; Le sacre du...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Berman, Boris; Francesch, Homero; Hudson, Paul; Katsaris, Cyprien; Mitchinson, John; Mory, Anny; Parker, Patricia; Zimerman, Krystian
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; English Bach Festival Percussion Ensemble; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Members of the English Bach Festival Orchestra (Me; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

This was the recording of Les Noces that revealed the full stature of the work - Gramophone...continue...

The Art of Interpretation - Beethoven / Rudolf Serkin

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2004-11-02

Performers: Serkin, Rudolf
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Expanded Edition - Bach: Keyboard Concertos / Glenn Gould

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2004-02-24

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Harpsichord in A major, BWV 1055; Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056; Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 97...
Performers: Gould, Glenn
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Golschmann, Vladimir
Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Orchestra

"There is a grace and good humor to all of Gould's Bach recordings that make them seem like captured improvisations - personal, inspired, free." -...continue...

Expanded Edition - Gershwin, Grofé, etc / Bernstein, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-09-30

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; An American in Paris; Ferde Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite, for orchestra; Leonard Bernstein: Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Collins, Phil; Columbia Jazz Band; Corigliano, John; Corigliano, John, Sr. [Violin]; Goodman, Benny; New York Philharmonic
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Columbia Jazz Combo; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

"Bernstein's approach is inspirational, exceptionally flexible and completely spontaneous. The performance of 'An American in Paris' is vividly characterized, brash and episodic; an unashamedly Americ...continue...
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A Total Embrace: The Composer

3 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-09-09

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Chichester Psalms; Symphony no 1 "Jeremiah"; Serenade for Violin and Orchestra "after Plato's Symposium"; Symphony no 2 "Age of Anxiety"; I Hate Music, cycle of "5 kid songs" for s...
Performers: Adrian, Max; Alexander, Cris [Broadway]; Bernstein, Leonard; Calin, Mickey; Chaplin, Sydney; Chorus; Comden, Betty; Cook, Barbara [pop vcl]; Cooper, Marilyn; Ensemble; Entremont, Philippe; Girls, Sha...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Chorus; Columbia Jazz Band; Columbia Wind Ensemble; Ensemble; New York City Ballet Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Orchestra; Symphony of the Air

Personnel: Leonard Bernstein (piano); Nancy Williams (mezzo soprano); Isaac Stern (violin); Benny Goodman (clarinet); Philippe Entremont (piano).

Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) was not only a br...continue...

Bernstein Conducts Bernstein

7 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2003-04-08

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Dance Episodes (3) from "On the Town", for orchestra; Fancy Free, ballet; Facsimile; Candide; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; On the Waterfront; Prelude, Fugue and Riffs; Sy...
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Chama, Jose Eduardo; Dale, Clamma; Elias, Rosalind [Mezzo-Soprano]; Fifer, Bruce; Foss, Lukas [Composer]; Gramm, Donald; Kremer, Gidon; Ludwig, Christa; Mense, Ruth; Rampal, Jean-...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; National Symphony, Washington, D. C.; New York Philharmonic; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

This comprehensive overview of the music of Leonard Bernstein is led by the Maestro himself, all at budget price! The all-star cast of artists include...continue...

Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos 2 & 3 / Entremont, Watts

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-04-01

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Performers: Entremont, Philippe; Watts, Andre
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Rapture - Opera's Most Heavenly Moments

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2002-10-08

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Alfredo Catalani: La Wally; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Wolfgang Amadeus Moza...
Performers: Adler, Kurt Herbert; Alagna, Roberto; Ambrosian Singers Of London; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & Chorus; Berbie, Jane; Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Berlin R...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Ozawa, Seiji; Adler, Kurt Herbert; Karajan, Herbert von; Böhm, Karl; Kulka, János; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Ferro, Gabriele; Levine, James; Giovaninetti, Reynald; Maazel...
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music (UK); Accademia di Santa Cecilia Chorus; Accademia di Santa Cecilia Orchestra; Ambrosian Opera Chorus; Bavarian State Orchestra; Bayreuth Festival Choir; Bayreuth Festival Or...

Personnel: Reri Grist , Montserrat Caballé, Maria Chiara, Renée Fleming, Mirella Freni, Edita Gruberová, Gundula Janowitz, Edith Mathis, Lucia Popp, Joan Sutherland, Kiri Te Kanawa (sop...continue...

Glenn Gould Anniversary Edition -Bach: Piano Concertos Vol 1

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2002-09-03

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Harpsichord in A major, BWV 1055; Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056
Performers: Gould, Glenn; Libove, Charles
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Golschmann, Vladimir
Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Original Jacket Collection - Leonard Bernstein

10 CD / Sony Classical / 2001-12-04

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Leonard Bernstein: How a Great Symphony Was Written (Lecture); Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; On the Waterfront; Leonard ...
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Sabinsky, Raymond
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, etc / Bernstein

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2000-09-26

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; An American in Paris; Concerto for Piano in F major; Cuban Overture; Porgy and Bess; Variations on "I got rhythm" for Piano and Orchestra; Preludes (3) for piano; R...
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Finck, David; Haas, Werner [Piano]; Previn, Andre [Conductor/Piano]; Shaham, Gil
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Ozawa, Seiji; Previn, Andre; Levine, James; De Waart, Edo; Inbal, Eliahu
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

Bernstein Century - Music of Our Time

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2000-01-11

Works: György Ligeti: Atmosphères, for large orchestra; Morton Feldman: Out of "Last Pieces", for orchestra; New York Philharmonic: Improvisations (4); Edison Denisov: Crescendo e diminuendo for 1...
Performers: Jacobs, Paul
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Choral Art Society Women's Chorus; New York Philharmonic

Bernstein conducts Stravinsky and Ravel

1 CD / Pearl / 1999-11-16

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'histoire du soldat (The Soldier's Tale), concert suite for 7 instruments; Concertino for 12 instruments; Maurice Ravel: Concerto for Piano in G major
Performers: Allard, Raymond; Bernstein, Leonard; Burgin, Richard; Laurent, Georges; Panenka, Ernst; Smith, Charles; Valerio, Manuel; Voisin, Roger
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra members; Philharmonia London

Bernstein Century - Tchaikovsky, Dvorak: Piano Concertos

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-07-27

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Piano in G minor, Op. 33/B 63
Performers: Entremont, Philippe; Frantz, Justus
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

"To Entremont and Bernstein, this [the Tchaikovsky] was not just another recording of a tired old warhorse. It was instead an event of near cosmic...continue...

Bernstein Century - Jeremiah, The Age of Anxiety, etc

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-02-16

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Symphony no 1 "Jeremiah"; Symphony no 2 "Age of Anxiety"; I Hate Music, cycle of "5 kid songs" for soprano & piano; La Bonne Cuisine
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Entremont, Philippe; Tourel, Jennie
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Bernstein Century - Bernstein Plays and Conducts Mozart

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-09-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for 2 Pianos in E flat major, K 365 (316a); Concerto for 3 Pianos in F major, K 242; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 1 in G minor, K 478
Performers: Adam, Claus; Bernstein, Leonard; Fizdale, Robert; Gold, Arthur; Hillyer, Raphael; Mann, Robert [Violin]
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

"A welcome reissue indeed! The LP of the concertos for two and three pianos has long been a favorite of mine, and the performance of...continue...
It's been said that competitions are impossible to win with Mozart. Not because it's too simple (although the fire & flash-dependent audiences you run across might lead you to this conclusion), but b...continue...