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The Complete Beethoven: Symphonies; Concertos; Overtures

12 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-04-30

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Symphony no 3 in E flat major,...
Performers: Davies, Julian [Tenor]; Fontanals-Simmons, Marta; Gadd, Stephen; Hoare, Peter [; Jandó, Jenö; Kang, Dong-Suk [Violin]; Kliegel, Maria; McCawley, Leon; Nishizaki, Takako; Rutter, Claire; ...
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Wordsworth, Barry; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Jean, Kenneth

Triumphing over deafness and turbulent political times, Ludwig van Beethoven singlehandedly changed the course of music history , laying down the foundations for the Romantic...continue...

Great Violin Concertos - Vivaldi, Bach, Mozart, Spohr, Paganini, Lalo et al. [10 CDs]

10 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-04-24

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Wolfgan...
Performers: Bisengaliev, Marat; Kaler, Ilya [Violin]; Kang, Dong-Suk [Violin]; Keylin, Misha; Kraggerud, Henning; Lamsma, Simone; Nishizaki, Takako; Papavrami, Tedi
Conductors: Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Dohnányi, Oliver von; Gallois, Patrick; Jean, Kenneth; Mogrelia, Andrew; Wit, Antoni; Wildner, Johannes; Kolchinsky, Camilla; Leaper, Adrian; Engeset, Bjarte

The Great Classics series from Naxos is the perfect introduction to myriad genres of classical music. Comprising both complete and compiled selections from the greatest...continue...

My First Violin Album / Philharmonic Orchestra

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-03-27

Works: Niccolò Paganini: Caprices (24) for Violin solo, Op. 1; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K. 216; Edward Elgar: Salut d'amour; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for two...
Performers: Frantz, Caspar; Handy, Thelma; Hanslip, Chloe [Violin]; Jablokov, Alexander; Jandó, Jenö; Kaler, Ilya [Violin]; Nishizaki, Takako; Yang, Tianwa
Conductors: Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Dohnányi, Oliver von; Jean, Kenneth; Yablonsky, Dmitry; Izquierdo, Ernest M.; Davis, Carl; Kuchar, Theodore;
Ensemble: ; Ferenc Sánta & His Gypsy Band

From folk music to film music, the violin is the star of instruments. Millions of children all over the world learn how to play it...continue...

My First Beethoven Album / various artists

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-11-15

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sonata for Violin no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"; March for wind ensemble in B flat major, WoO 29; Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Quartet...
Performers: Balogh, Joszef [Clarinet]; Eder, Gyorgy; Falvay, Attila; Fejervari, Janos; Hegyi, Ildiko; Jando, Jeno; Kevehasi, Jeno; Kiss, Jozsef [Oboe]; Kovacs, Bela [Clarinet]; Mathe, Gyozo; Nishizaki, Takako; O...
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Lenárd, Ondrej; Wordsworth, Barry; Jean, Kenneth; Halász, Michael

Beethoven was a musical giant. He wasn't taller or fatter than everyone else, but his music is big and his name is important. Beethoven is...continue...

Classical Chill, Vol. 2: Romantic

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-08-31

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Chanson triste; Sérénade mélancolique for Violin and Orchestra in B minor, Op. 26; Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Concerto for Pian...
Performers: Balint, Janos; Frith, Benjamin [Piano]; Honda, Mariko; Jando, Jeno; Kaler, Ilya [Violin]; Mercz, Nora; Nishizaki, Takako; Ottensamer, Ernst; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Halász, Michael; Bramall, Anthony; Krcek, Jaroslav; Bátiz, Enrique; ; Wildner, Johannes; Nazareth, Daniel; Sankovsky, Robert; Kolchinsky, Camilla; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Clark, Keith; Words...
Ensemble: ; Budapest Rossini Ensemble; Capella Istropolitana

Chill with Beethoven

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-02-21

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"; Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Trio for clarinet (or...
Performers: Inui, Madoka; Jando, Jeno; Kang, Dong-Suk [Violin]; Kliegel, Maria; Miteva, Teodora; Nishizaki, Takako; Schmidl, Peter; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Drahos, Béla; Jean, Kenneth
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana; Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

The Instruments of the Orchestra / Jeremy Siepmann

7 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-11-01

Works: Jeremy Siepmann: The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts; Anonymous, Troubadour: Domna, pos vos ay chausida; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1; Con...
Performers: Andresen, Ivar; Banks, Kevin; Banowetz, Joseph; Biret, Idil; Bisengaliev, Marat; Bloch, Thomas; Bostridge, Ian; Burashko, Andrew; Cano, Carmen; Castets, Maryse; Chapelle, Corinne; Clynes, Mandred; Do...
Conductors: Elmendorff, Karl; Posch, Michael; Bogár, István; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Ward, Nicholas; Wildner, Johannes; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Studt, Richard; Mogrelia, Andrew; Clark, Keith...
Ensemble: ; Accentus; Accentus Austria (Early Music); Almanac Singers; Aradia Ensemble; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; BRT Philharmonic Orchestra; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmoni...

Not just a cursory overview of the instruments, this is a set of portraits in depth, featuring individual instruments in many contexts (orchestral, chamber, folk,...continue...

Life and Works - Pyotr Illych Tchaikovsky

4 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-07-01

Works: Jeremy Siepmann: The Life and Works of Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Narration with Musical Excerpts; Mikhail Glinka: Ruslan and Lyudmila; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Dumka for Piano in C minor, Op. 59 "...
Performers: Archer, Karen; Glemser, Bernd [Piano]; Grishko, Vladimir; Kliegel, Maria; Nishizaki, Takako; Siepmann, Jeremy; Yablonskaya, Oxana
Conductors: Bramall, Anthony; Sanderling, Stefan; Wit, Antoni; Leaper, Adrian; Mogrelia, Andrew; Markson, Gerhard; Jean, Kenneth; Lenárd, Ondrej; Entremont, Philippe; Halász, Michael

Tchaikovsky is one of the most popular composers of all time. His melodies are known to many people who may never have heard his name....continue...

Night Music 16 - Classical Favourites for Relaxing

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-09-01

Works: Luigi Boccherini: Quintet for guitar & strings in D minor, G. 445 (arrangement of Piano Quintet, G. 416); Johannes Brahms: Intermezzo in B minor, Op. 119/1; Josef Suk: Serenade for strings in E flat ...
Performers: Biret, Idil; Chang, Hae-Won; Jando, Jeno; Nishizaki, Takako; Rubsam, Wolfgang; Tokos, Zoltan; Weissberg, Herbert
Conductors: Krcek, Jaroslav; Stankovsky, Robert; Jean, Kenneth; Sieghart, Martin; Toth, Istvan; ; Antal, Mátyás
Ensemble: ; Capella Istropolitana; Kodály Quartet

Night Music 19 - Classical Favourites for Relaxing

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-09-01

Works: Luigi Boccherini: Quintet for guitar & strings in B flat major, G. 447 (arrangement of Piano Quintet, G. 414); Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 8 in D flat major, Op. 27/2, CT. 115; A...
Performers: Balint, Janos; Biret, Idil; Garcia, Gerald; Jando, Jeno; Kanta, Ludovit; Kevehazi, Jeno; Kiss, Jozsef [Oboe]; Mercz, Nora; Nishizaki, Takako; Tokos, Zoltan
Conductors: Krcek, Jaroslav; ; Breiner, Peter; Hayman, Richard; Jean, Kenneth; Antal, Mátyás
Ensemble: ; Kodály Quartet

Night Music 9 - Classical Favourites for Relaxing

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-09-01

Works: Claude Debussy: Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C minor, K 457; Quartet for Strings no 17 in B flat major, K 458 "Hunt"; Johann Sebastian Bach: S...
Performers: Jando, Jeno; Kiss, Jozsef [Oboe]; Nishizaki, Takako; Onczay, Csaba; Prunyi, Ilona; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Clark, Keith; Edlinger, Richard; Wordsworth, Barry; Jean, Kenneth; Schermerhorn, Kenneth; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Ligeti, András; Warchal, Bohdan; Lenárd, Ondrej; Dvorak, Jaroslav
Ensemble: ; Capella Istropolitana; Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava; Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra

Night Music 15 - Classical Favourites for Relaxing

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-09-01

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 2 in E flat major, Op. 9/2, CT. 109; Berceuse for Piano in D flat major, B 154/Op. 57; Ottorino Respighi: Fountains...
Performers: Balogh, Joszef [Clarinet]; Biret, Idil; Domonkos, Judit Kis; Havenith, Raimund; Jando, Jeno; Kliegel, Maria; Kosa, Gabor; Nishizaki, Takako; Schilli, Stefan
Conductors: ; Bátiz, Enrique; Morandi, Pier G.; Nagy, Bela; Jean, Kenneth; Antal, Mátyás
Ensemble: ; Amadeus Wind Ensemble; Capella Istropolitana; Kodály Quartet

Life and Works - Beethoven / Siepmann, Peck, et al

4 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-07-01

Works: Jeremy Siepmann: The Life and Works of Ludwig van Beethoven, Narration with Musical Excerpts; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Sonata for Piano no 29 in B flat major, Op. 106 "...
Performers: Archer, Karen; Donose, Ruxandra; Fink, Manfred; Jando, Jeno; Jason, Neville; Nishizaki, Takako; Onczay, Csaba; Otelli, Claudio; Papian, Hasmik; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Dohnányi, Oliver von; ; Wordsworth, Barry; Jean, Kenneth; Gunzenhauser, Stephen
Ensemble: ; Budapest Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia; Capella Istropolitana; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra; Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra; Stuttgart Piano Trio

In this portrait-in-sound, actors' readings combine with Beethoven's music to reveal a titanic personality, both vulnerable and belligerent, comic and tragic, and above all heroic,...continue...

Discover the Classics Volume 3 - The Concerto

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1999-02-26

Works: Arcangelo Corelli: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Giuseppe Torelli: Sonata for trumpet, strings & continuo, G. 1; Tomaso Albinoni: Concerto à cinque, for oboe, 2 violins, viola, cello & continuo n...
Performers: Banfalvi, Bela; Banowetz, Joseph; Behringer, Michael; Bisengaliev, Marat; Camden, Anthony; Frith, Benjamin [Piano]; Glemser, Bernd [Piano]; Hill, Robert [Harpsichord, Piano]; Hugh, Timothy; Jando, Je...
Conductors: Krcek, Jaroslav; Georgiadis, John; Bánfalvi, Béla; Creswick, Bradley; Warchal, Bohdan; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Studt, Richard; Skvor, Peter; Antal, Mátyás; Wildner...
Ensemble: ; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Budapest Strings; Capella Istropolitana; English Northern Philharmonia; London Virtuosi; National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland; Northern Chamber Orchestra; Northern Sinfon...

History of Classical Music

4 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-08-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Chant for Good Friday; Anonymous: Ambrosian Chant for Epiphany; Je Ne Puis . . . Amors Me Tienent . . . Veritatem, for consort; Oy voy; Hildegard von Bingen: Work(s); Pérotin: P...
Performers: Éder String Quartet; Biret, Idil; Cuckston, Alan; Elsner, Kasia; Fawkes, Richard; Harper, Thomas [Tenor Vocal]; Hill, Peter H.; Jandó, Jenö; Kliegel, Maria; Kodaly Quartet; La Scol...
Conductors: ; Antal, Mátyás; Warchal, Bohdan; Kraemer, Nicholas; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Gmür, Hanspeter; Ward, Nicholas; Wordsworth, Barry; Halász, Michael; Wildner, Johannes; Kosler, Zdenek;...
Ensemble: ; Accentus Austria (Early Music); Capella Istropolitana; Capella Musicale di S. Petronio di Bologna; Ensemble Unicorn; Gothic Voices; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra & Chorus; In Dulci Jubilo Childre...

The Best of Mendelssohn

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-06-27

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture, in B minor Op. 26 "Fingal's Cave"; Songs without words, vol 5, Op. 62; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Songs without words, vol 1, Op. 19b; Symphony no 3 in A minor, ...
Performers: Frith, Benjamin [Piano]; Nagy, Peter [Piano]; Nishizaki, Takako
Conductors: Dohnányi, Oliver von; Bramall, Anthony; Stankovsky, Robert; Jean, Kenneth
Ensemble: ; Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Kosice; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

The Best of Beethoven

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-06-23

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op...
Performers: Holzer, Robert; Jando, Jeno; Lechner, Gabriele; Nishizaki, Takako; Pabst, Michael; Szkolay, Balazs [Piano]; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Jean, Kenneth; Wordsworth, Barry; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Edlinger, Richard
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana; Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra; Zagreb Philharmonic

The Best of Tchaikovsky

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-06-20

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64; Eugen Onegin; Morceaux (6) for Piano, Op. 19; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Concerto fo...
Performers: Glemser, Bernd [Piano]; Kliegel, Maria; Nishizaki, Takako; Prunyi, Ilona
Conductors: Wit, Antoni; Lenárd, Ondrej; Markson, Gerhard; Mogrelia, Andrew; Jean, Kenneth; Halász, Michael; Leaper, Adrian; Entremont, Philippe
Ensemble: ; Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Kosice; National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland; Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra Katowice; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra; Vie...

The Lark Ascending - Violin Showpieces

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-03-17

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio for Violin and Orchestra in E major, K 261; Ludwig van Beethoven: Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50; Ralph Vaughan Williams: The lark ascending;...
Performers: Bisengaliev, Marat; Greed, David; Kang, Dong-Suk [Violin]; Nishizaki, Takako; Selmeczy, Janos
Conductors: Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Jean, Kenneth; Lloyd-Jones, David; Wit, Antoni; Selmeczi, György; Wildner, Johannes

Adagio Beethoven: Pastoral Symphony, Moonlight Sonata, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-03-13

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50; Septet in E flat major, Op. 20; Concerto for Piano no 2 ...
Performers: Balogh, Joszef [Clarinet]; Hegyi, Ildiko; Jando, Jeno; Kevehazi, Jeno; Kiss, Jozsef [Oboe]; Kovacs, Bela [Clarinet]; Kovacs, Imre; Mathe, Gyozo; Nishizaki, Takako; Szabo, Peter; Szkolay, Balazs [Pian...
Conductors: Jean, Kenneth; Wordsworth, Barry; Drahos, Béla
Ensemble: ; Capella Istropolitana; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

Mozart, Beethoven: Violin Concertos / Nishizaki, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1995-07-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K. 216; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61
Performers: Nishizaki, Takako
Conductors: Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Jean, Kenneth
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

Immortal Beethoven - Featuring Beethoven's Greatest Works

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1995-06-26

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp mi...
Performers: Jando, Jeno; Nishizaki, Takako; Onczay, Csaba; Szkolay, Balazs [Piano]; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Edlinger, Richard; Halász, Michael; Jean, Kenneth; Wordsworth, Barry
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra; Zagreb Philharmonic

Chinese Composers Series - Du Mingxin: Violin Concerto, etc

1 CD / Marco Polo / 1995-03-06

Works: Du Ming-Xin: Concerto for Violin; Concerto for piano No 1 "Spirit of Spring"
Performers: Jando, Jeno; Nishizaki, Takako
Conductors: Jean, Kenneth; Zuohuang, Chen
Ensemble: ; Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra

Beethoven: Violin Concerto, etc / Nishizaki, Jean, Slovak PO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1989-06-15

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 1 in G major, Op. 40; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50
Performers: Nishizaki, Takako
Conductors: Jean, Kenneth
Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

"Her silvery timbre and immaculate style are attractive." -Gramophone. "A fresh simplicity of approach which is consistently appealing." -Penguin Guide "***"...continue...

Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos / Nishizaki, Jean

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1988-12-15

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35
Performers: Nishizaki, Takako
Conductors: Jean, Kenneth
Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

"Takako Nishizaki gives an inspired reading. *** (3 Stars)" -Penguin Guide...continue...