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Icon - André Rieu

1 CD / UMe Records / 2013-03-19

Works: Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad li; Frühlingsstimmen (Voices of Spring), waltz for orchestra (with voice...
Performers: Dickerson, Brian; Erens, Suzan; Louwerse, Mirusia; Maffioletti, Carla; Monarcha, Carmen; Rieu, Andre

The 2013 compilation Icon rounds up 12 classical crossover highlights André Rieu recorded for various labels now owned by Universal. There are several classical pieces (a Strauss medley, "Radetzk...continue...

Mando Chronicles / Peter Ostroushoko, mandolin

3 CD / Red House Records / 2012-11-27

Works: American Traditional: Paddy on the Turnpike; Lantern in the Ditch; Old Virginia Reel; Monkey on a Dog Cart; Peter Ostroushko: Ace of Spades / Brilliancy, medley for mandolin, guitar & cello; Mr. Bill...
Performers: Anderson, Marc [Percussion]; Bensel, Jim Ten; Blake, Nancy; Blake, Norman; Chang, Sunmi [Violin]; Chouinard, Dan; Dworsky, Richard; Freymouth, Dirk; Gimble, Johnny; Gotham, Danny [Guitar]; Johnson, P...

Waltzing at Christmas & New Year

3 CD / Delta (UK) / 2012-11-06

Works: Franz Gruber: Silent Night; André Rieu: The First Nowell / Il est né, le divin enfant / Ding Dong! Merrily on High, medley for violin & salo; Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen / Gloria in exc...
Performers: Rieu, Andre
Conductors: Francek, Joseph; Neukamp, Norbert

Historic Russian Archives: David Oistrakh - Chamber Music Edition

10 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-07-31

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Violin and Piano in D major, K 306 (300l); Variations (12) on "La bergère Célimene," for violin & piano in G major, K. 359 (K. 374a); Sergey Rachmani...
Performers: Badura-Skoda, Paul; Bauer, Frida; Goldenweiser, Alexander [Composer]; Knushevitsky, Svyatoslav; Kollegorskaya, Inna; Makarov, Abram; Oborin, Lev; Oistrakh, David; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Richter, Sv...

The reissue of this unique collection of chamber music masterpieces, ranging from Baroque to 20-century, played by the legendary David Oistrakh, with his luminous, sonorous

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Encore!

1 CD / K2 HD Import / 2012-06-26

Works: Fritz Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani; Marche Miniature Viennoise, for violin & piano; Apple Blossoms; Pablo de Sarasate: Spanish Dances (2) for Violin and Piano, Op. 21; Int...
Performers: McDonald, Robert; Midori

Achron: Complete Suites for Violin & Piano / Hagai Shaham, Arnon Erez

2 CD / Hyperion / 2012-03-13

Works: Joseph Achron: Hebrew Melody for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 33; Hebrew Pieces (2) for orchestra, Op. 35; Eli Zion, for violin & piano; Prelude for violin & piano, Op. 13; Souvenir de Varsovie, Op. 14;...
Performers: Erez, Arnon; Shaham, Hagai

Admired by Schoenberg (who described him as, "one of the most underestimated of modern composers"), Joseph Achron was a boundary-defying violinist and composer of extraordinary...continue...
Recording information: Jerusalem Music Center, Israel (1996-02-26_1996-02-28&2009-)....continue...

Mercury Living Presence Collection [51 CDs]

51 CD / Decca / 2012-03-06

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Night on the Bare Mountain; Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106; Hungarian Sketches, for orchestra, Sz. 97; Romanian...
Performers: Bachauer, Gina; Belov, Rudolf; Fischer, Irwin; Glenecke, Thomas; Graham, Allan; Hood, Boyde [Trumpet]; Janis, Byron; Koves, Toni; London Symphony Orchestra; Menuhin, Yehudi; Metzenger, Edward; Miquel...
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael; Hanson, Howard; Dorati, Antal; Fennell, Frederick; Paray, Paul; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; ; Menges, Herbert; Kondrashin, Kirill; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Gnutov, Vitaly; Alessandro, ...
Ensemble: ; Battery B, 2nd New Jersey Light Artillery; Eastman Wind Ensemble

Mercury Living Presence is special in many ways - an American company, from the heyday of classical recording in the U.S. that reproduced some of...continue...
Includes work(s) by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky....continue...

The Richard Strauss Edition [35 CDs + CD-Rom]

36 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-02-28

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24; Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59; Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28; Don Juan, Op. 20; Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Metamorph...
Performers: Becker, Herbert; Beranova, Katerina; Bierbach, Franz; Blankenburg, Heinz; Boese, Ursula; Botha, Johan; Cassilly, Richard; Clement, Manfred; Damm, Peter; Dermota, Anton [Tenor Vocals]; Dunn, Mignon; E...
Conductors: Kempe, Rudolf; Plasson, Michel; Karajan, Herbert von; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Böhm, Karl; Keilberth, Joseph; De Waart, Edo

This truly unique set comprises a superb collection of some of the greatest performances of Richard Strauss's orchestral, operatic, chamber and vocal works, brought together...continue...

Mark O'Connor: American Classics

1 CD / OMAC Records / 2012-02-14

Works: J. Bodewalt Lampe: Rubber Dolly Rag; Juventino Rosas: The loveliest night of the year; Canadian Traditional: Rippling Water Jig, traditional dance melody; Jewish Traditional: Hava Nagila; American Tr...
Performers: Aizawa, Rieko; O'Connor, Mark [Violin]

The first collection comprised solely of traditional American songs that Mark O'Connor has released since Soppin' the Gravy, from his teenage years. It includes beloved...continue...
Recording information: Sean Swinney Studios, New York, NY (06/09/2011-06/10/2011).

The country and bluegrass fiddler Mark O'Connor has been a pioneer in the institutionalization of American ver...continue...

A Tribute to Fritz Kreisler / Ferras, Heifetz, Kreisler, Kremer, Mintz, Mutter, Oistrakh, Ricci

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-01-17

Works: Fritz Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani; Sicilienne and Rigaudon in the style of Francoeur; Chanson Louis XIII in the style of Couperin; Rondino on a theme by Beethoven; Variat...
Performers: Ambrosini, Jean-Claude; Bay, Emanuel; Benson, Clifford; Falkenstein, George; Ferras, Christian [Violin]; Heifetz, Jascha; Kreisler, Fritz; Kremer, Gidon; Maisenberg, Oleg; Mintz, Shlomo; Mutter, Anne...

Along with his friend Caruso, Fritz Kreisler (1875 - 1962) was one of the superstars of the early gramophone era. He was "the master musician...continue...

Icon: Michael Rabin

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-01-10

Works: Niccolò Paganini: Concerto for Violin no 1 in E flat major (usually transposed to D major), Op. 6, MS 21; Caprices (24) for Violin solo, Op. 1; Moto perpetuo for Violin and Orchestra in C major,...
Performers: Pommers, Leon; Rabin, Michael
Conductors: Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Boult, Adrian; Matacic, Lovro von; Galliera, Alceo; Slatkin, Felix

Released to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of Michael Rabin's death on 19th January 1972 this collection brings together his finest recordings on EMI Classics in...continue...

The Art of Luigi Alberto Bianchi - Violin and Viola

10 CD / Dynamic / 2011-11-22

Works: Antonio Bazzini: Pieces (3) in the Form of a sonata for violin & piano, Op 44; Morceaux Caractéristiques (3) for violin & piano, Op. 45; Morceaux (3) lyriques, Op. 41; Menus propos! Causieres mu...
Performers: Accardo, Salvatore [Violin/Conductor]; Amati, Antonius; Arvieto, Aldo; Bianchi, Luigi Alberto; Canino, Bruno; Haffner, Caroline; Kovacevich, Dubra; Masi, Pier Narciso; Ormezowski, Franco Maggio; Pred...
Conductors: Delacôte, Jacques

Recording information: 1972-2001....continue...

And The Waltz Goes On [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Universal Music Canada Import / 2011-11-08

Works: Spoken Word: And The Waltz Goes On [DVD]; Johann Strauss II: Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410; Wiener Blut; Das Spitzentuch der Königin; An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Abe Holzmann: B...
Performers: Rieu, Andre
Conductors: Rieu, André

And the Waltz Goes On

1 CD / Universal Import / 2011-11-08

Works: Frank Steijns: Grande valse viennoise (Wiener Festwalzer); Dreaming of New Zealand; Robert Stolz: Frühjahrsparade; Anthony Hopkins: And the Waltz Goes On, for violin & string orchestra; Joseph M...
Performers: Bolle, Nathalie; Brepols, Mireille; Close, Dennis; Colen, Pierre; Cordewener, Arthur; Cremers, Freya; De Keersmaecker, Jennifer; Derwahl, Tanja; Detry, Stephanie; Diakoff, Nadejda; Diederen, Roger; F...

Recording information: André Rieu Studios BV, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

Featuring an array of traditional waltzes from Finland ("Valse Triste"), France ("La Petite Valse"), and Austria ...continue...

Mozart: Divertimento K. 334; Oboe Quartet K. 370 / Alexander Janiczek, violin

1 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2011-10-25

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: March for orchestra in D major, K. 445 (K. 320c); Divertimento for 2 Horns and Strings no 17 in D major, K 334; Quartet for Oboe and Strings in F major, K 370 (368b)
Performers: Atkins, Jane; Janiczek, Alexander; Watkin, David; Williams, Robin
Conductors: Janiczek, Alexander
Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Director and violinist Alexander Janiczek leads principal players from the Scottish Chamber Orchestra in this beautifully intimate recording. Mozart's writing allows each player to shine...continue...
Recording information: Stevenson Hall, Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Dra (08/02/2010-08/04/2010)....continue...

Handel: The Occasional Songs /Kirkby, Daniels, Miller, et al

1 CD / SOMM / 2011-10-11

Works: George Frederick Handel: Airs (7) françois, HWV 155; Sans y penser; Quand on suit l'amoureuse loi; Der Mund spricht zwar; Dicente mis ojos; Beneath a shady willow; Chloe, you're witty; Di gode...
Performers: Butterfield, Adrian; Carwood, Andrew; Daniels, Charles [Classical]; Davies, Simon; Kirkby, Emma; Miller, David [Lute/Guitar]; Nicholson, Paul; Sharman, Katherine; Thorpe, William

Russian Miniatures - Works By Glinka, Glazunov, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov / Sergej Azizian, violin; Elena Semishina, piano

1 CD / Scandinavian Classic / 2011-07-26

Works: Mikhail Glinka: Nocturne, for harp (or piano) in E flat major, G. vi62; Alexander Glazunov: Meditation for Violin and Piano in D major, Op. 32; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Valse-Scherzo for Violin and...
Performers: Azizian, Sergei; Norregaard, Alice; Semishina, Elena

Halvorsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 3 / Jarvi

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2011-04-26

Works: Johan Halvorsen: Symphony no 3 in C major; Sorte Svaner (Black Swans), for orchestra; Wedding March for violin & orchestra, Op. 32/1; Rabnabryllaup uti Kraakjalund (Wedding of Ravens in the Grove of ...
Performers: Hemsing, Ragnhild; Mandozzi, Melina; Thorsen, Marianne
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme

Neeme Järvi returns to conduct the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra in Volume 3 of Chandos' series of orchestral works by the Norwegian composer Johan Halvorsen. Of...continue...
Recording information: Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway....continue...

100 Years of Strauss

1 CD / Decca Import / 2011-04-26

Works: Johann Strauss II: Wiener Blut; Perpetuum mobile, Op. 257 "Musikalischer Scherz"; Die Tänzerin Fanny Elssler; Fata Morgana, Op. 330; The Gypsy Baron; Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald; Casanova; Sp...
Performers: Awouters, Michel; Awouters, Veronique; Bercu, Jan; Bertholome, Marie Helene; Brepols, Mireille; Casteleyn, Elke; Cordewener, Arthur; Cremers, Freya; Das, Monica; Delplanque, Claire; Derwahl, Tanja; D...
Conductors: Rieu, André
Ensemble: Johann Strauss Orchestra

Recording information: Wijngrachttheater, Kerkrade, The Netherlands....continue...

Solo Turban! / Ingolf Turban, violin

1 CD / Telos / 2011-04-26

Works: Niccolò Paganini: Nel cor più non mi sento, Op. 38, MS 44; Camillo Sivori: Caprice for violin in B major, Op. 25/5; Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda: Caprice for violin in G major, Op. 87/3; Leon ...
Performers: Turban, Ingolf

This recital comprises masterpieces for solo violin and reflects Ingolf Turban's special preferences for unusual musical works and programs....continue...
Recording information: Telosmusicstudios, Mechernich-Floisdorf (2003-11-08_2003-11-09&2003-)....continue...

Salon de Vienne - works for violin & piano by Bartók, Brahms, Dvorák, Janacek, Goldmark

1 CD / Gramola / 2011-02-08

Works: Béla Bartók: Romanian Folkdances (6) for Piano, Sz 56; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in F sharp minor, WoO 1/17; Antonin Dvorák: Romantic Pieces (4) for Violin a...
Performers: Demus, Jorg [Piano]; Irnberger, Thomas Albertus

This recording traces an arc from Romanian and Hungarian folk dances by Bartók and Brahms; via waltzes by Johann Strauss Jr.; Richard Strauss' Rosenkavalier Waltz;...continue...
Recording information: Saal Schweighofer, Salzburg (02/15/2010/02/16/2010)....continue...

String Quartet Christmas

3 CD / Listen / 2010-09-28

Works: George Frederick Handel: Joy to the World (theme by Handel); Christmas Traditional: The First Nowell (English); O Little Town of Bethlehem; Angels From the Realms Of Glory; Deck the Halls (Welsh); An...
Performers: Bodnar, Nina; Delmoni, Arturo [Violin]; DePasquale, Ellen; Figueroa, Rafael; Lipkina, Natasha; Maddon, Danielle; Mitchell, Emily; Murdock, Katherine; Romanul, Alexander; Rosen, Nathaniel; Smith, Timo...

The Magic Of Andre Rieu

2 CD / Delta (UK) / 2010-06-08

Works: Johann Strauss II: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op. 214; An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Kaiserwaltzer Waltz, Op. 437; Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410; Morgenblätter, Op. 279; Geschichten a...
Performers: Rieu, Andre
Conductors: Rieu, André

Mozart: Serenades / Janiczek, Scottish CO

1 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2010-03-23

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: March in D major, K 189 (167b); Serenade no 3 for orchestra in D major ("Antretter"), K. 185 (K. 167a); Rondo for Flute and Strings in D major, K Anh. 184 (373); Adagio for V...
Performers: Janiczek, Alexander

Import Hybrid-SACD pressing....continue...

Encores & More

2 CD / Solo Musica / 2010-03-09

Works: Myron Poliakin: Le Canari Konzertpolka, for violin & piano; Franz Liszt: Grand Duo concertant sur la Romance de "Le Marin" (I & II), for violin & piano, S. 128 & S. 700h (LW; Franz von Vecsey: Valse ...
Performers: Eichhorn, Friedemann; Findeisen, Peer [Piano]

During the first part of the 20th century, short characteristic pieces that these days are almost only performed as encores played an important part for...continue...
Recording information: Mannheim, Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, Egell-Saal (04/26/1008-10/18/1998)....continue...

Live In Sydney

2 CD / Universal Classics Import / 2009-12-29

Works: Meredith Willson: The Music Man; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Gioachino Rossini: La danza. Tarantella Napolitana ("Già la l...
Performers: Jones, Alan; Louwerse, Mirusia; Monarcha, Carmen; Rieu, Andre; Schrijvers, Kalki
Conductors: Rieu, André

This year, the scene shifts to Sydney, from his November concerts is the star-studded CD to end all CDs. It features special guests Alan Jones...continue...
Recording information: Acer Arena, Sydney, Australia (10/15/2009-10/16/2009).

Includes work(s) by Johann Strauss II (Junior)....continue...

Miniatures

2 CD / Membran / 2009-09-15

Works: George Gershwin: Porgy and Bess; Preludes (3) for piano; Susan H. Dyer: An Outlandish Suite for violin & piano ("Florida Night Song"); Flausino Rodrigues DoVale: Prelude No 15, "Ao Pe Da Fogueira"; J...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Crosby, Bing; Heifetz, Jascha; Kaye, Milton
Conductors: Camarata, Tutti

2009 two CD set. With these miniatures, which were recorded between 1944 and 1946, Jascha Heifetz reacted against the classical purists of his time. Today...continue...

Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky, etc / Leshenko, Argerich

1 Super Audio CD / Avanti Classic / 2009-09-01

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Symphony no 1 in D major, Op. 25 "Classical"; Sonata for Piano no 7 in B flat major, Op. 83; Sonata for Cello and Piano in C major, Op. 119; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Souvenir d'un...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Leschenko, Polina; Poltera, Christian; Robert, Lakatos

Polina Leschenko headlines a program encompassing a broad variety of Sergei Prokofiev's work, beginning with a thrilling performance of the classical Symphony in an unedited...continue...

Classical Wedding: The Perfect Music for the Perfect Day

2 CD / Capitol / 2009-05-19

Works: George Frederick Handel: The Water Music; Handel - Bourée; Ludwig van Beethoven: Ode to Joy (An die Freude) (Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee); Benedetto Marcello: Work(s); Johann Sebastian Bach:...
Performers: Armstrong, Gray; Bailey, Jeff [Horn]; Davidson, David [Violin]; Duncan, Craig; Duncan, Craig & The Smokey Mountain Band; Green, Barry; Grosjean, Jim; Long, Gilbert; Mason, Robert [Cello]; Norton, Les...

Personnel: Craig Duncan and the Smoky Mountain Band (violin); David Davidson (violin); Jim Grosjean (viola); John Rommel (trumpet); Leslie Norton (French horn); Barry Green (trombone); Gilbert Long (...continue...

Yehudi Menuhin - The Great EMI Recordings

51 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-04-21

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050; Concerto for 2 Violins in D mino...
Performers: Aronowitz, Cecil; Balsam, Artur; Barshai, Rudolf; Bennett, William; Cassadó, Gaspar; Cassad?, Gaspar; Civil, Alan; Cocker, Paul; Curzon, Clifford; de los Angeles, Victoria; Debost, Michel; Don...
Conductors: Menuhin, Yehudi; Enescu, George; Monteux, Pierre; Dorati, Antal; Boulez, Pierre; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Pritchard, John; Silvestri, Constantin; Kletzki, Paul; Boult, Adrian; Panufnik, Andrzej; Da...
Ensemble: ; Alan Clare Trio; Bath Festival Ensemble; Instrumental Ensemble

This 50-CD set features Sir Yehudi Menuhin's most celebrated EMI recordings, made during his extraordinary 70-year exclusive recording relationship with the company. Includes works by...continue...
Includes work(s) by Manuel de Falla....continue...

Kreisler: Violin Music / Oscar Schumsky, Milton Kaye, William Wolfram

4 CD / Nimbus Records / 2009-04-14

Works: Fritz Kreisler: Austrian Imperial Hymn, for violin & piano; Caprice Viennois; Liebesfreud; Liebesleid; Schön Rosmarin; Viennese Rhapsodic Fantasietta, for violin & orchestra; Praeludium and Alle...
Performers: Kaye, Milton; Shumsky, Oscar [Violin/Conductor]; Wolfram, William

"The most astounding genius I have ever heard." - Leopold Stokowski. "One of the world's greatest violinists." -David Oistrakh...continue...

Hungarian Dances / Philippe Graffin, Claire Désert

1 CD / Onyx Classics / 2008-12-09

Works: Ernst von Dohnányi: Ruralia hungarica for Cello and Piano, Op. 32d; Fritz Kreisler: Marche Miniature Viennoise, for violin & piano; Vittorio Monti: Czardas; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21...
Performers: Desert, Claire; Eisner, Tom; Graffin, Philippe; Marciniak, Szymon; Mensinga, Hebe

Philippe Graffin is the latest violinist to join Onyx, after several outstanding discs of rare French and English repertoire for labels such as Hyperion and...continue...

On a Blue Evening with André Rieu

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2008-08-19

Works: E. de Ridder: Nie kniezen nie zeuren, for salon orchestra; André Rieu: Die lustige Witwe van den Bosch, for salon orchestra (after Lehar); Goede Tijden, medley for salon orchestra; Oeteldonks Ge...
Performers: Muggenheuvel, Peer vaan den; Rieu, Andre
Conductors: Rieu, André

The album, On a Blue Evening with Andre Rieu, is a rare gem of one of the many great works of one of the most...continue...
Personnel: André Rieu (violin).

Recording information: Net Casino te 'S-Hertogenbosch.

Includes auld lang syne (trad.) / ik ken munne mens nie vei by various composers.

Inclu...continue...

Zino Francescatti plays Favourite Violin Pieces

1 CD / Biddulph / 2008-08-12

Works: Tommaso Antonio Vitali: Chaconne in G minor; Fritz Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani; Grave in the style of W. F. Bach, for violin & piano in C minor; Menuet in the style of Po...
Performers: Balsam, Artur; Francescatti, Zino
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene

Zino Francescatti succeeded Jacques Thibaud in the second half of the 20th century as the French violinist par excellence. His suave refinement and elegant phrasing...continue...

Barocke Weihnacht - Bach, Vivaldi, Handel, etc / Oelze, Markert, et al

3 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Francesco Manfredini: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 3; Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Pavel Josef Vejvanovsky: Sonata Natalis in C major; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E ma...
Performers: Bischoff, Joachim; Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; Dittmann, Friedwart-Christian; Eabach, Gerhard; Eckoldt, Michael; Esterl, Egbert; Frenzel, Michael; Haupt, Christina; Haupt, Eckart; Kappler, Thomas; Kelemen...
Conductors: Güttler, Ludwig

This collection, packaged for the holidays in an attractive slipcase, assembles three of the best selling Christmas recordings by Ludwig Guttler. He is not only...continue...

Prokofiev: Violin Sonatas; Works Arranged for Violin / Schumann, Sigfridsson

1 CD / CAvi Music / 2008-07-08

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for violin & piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 80; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D major, Op. 94bis; Cinderella; Jascha Heifetz: March, arrangement for violin & piano (after P...
Performers: Schumann, Erik; Sigfridsson, Henri

Andre Rieu in Wonderland

2 CD / Savoy Label Group / 2008-04-01

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Frank Churchill: Heigh-Ho (for Disney's Snow White); Some Day My Prince Will Come (for Disney's Snow White); Julius Fucik: Florentiner-Marsch for orchestra, ...
Performers: Rieu, André
Conductors: Rieu, André

Collector's Edition with Two CD set. Come away with Andre Rieu to a land of fairies, elves, princesses and knights and live happily ever after....continue...
Recording information: Efteling Amusement Park, The Netherlands.

"The Waltz King of Europe" has been turning out a steady stream of albums since the mid 1990s, and 2007's IN WONDERLAND, a conce...continue...

Euro-Ottomania - Adelburg, Pisani, etc / Araci, et al

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2008-04-01

Works: Luigi Arditi: Inno Turco; Callisto Guatelli: Fatma Sultan; Münire Sultan; Sarki; August Adelburg: Symphonie-Fantaisie, Op. 9; Bartolomeo Pisani: Funeral March in F minor; Angelo Mariani: Inno na...
Performers: Cerny, Pavel; Hurník, Jirí; Jahoda, Milos; Klima, Petr; Pychova, Stepanka; Vacha, Miroslav; Williams, Dagmar
Conductors: Araci, Emre
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra; Prague Philharmonic Chorus; Prague Symphony Orchestra

This disc provides a new insight into 19th-century relations between Europe and the Ottoman Empire. By this time Turkish music permeated European classical music. Compositions...continue...

Kriesler: Works / James Ehnes

1 CD / Analekta / 2007-05-15

Works: Fritz Kreisler: Variations on a Theme of Corelli, for violin & piano; Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani; La Précieuse in the style of Couperin; Sicilienne and Rigaudon in the styl...
Performers: Ehnes, James [Violin]; Laurel, Eduard

Canada's own James Ehnes enjoys an international reputation and keeps garnering rave reviews the world over. He has received numerous accolades and prizes including 'Young...continue...

Inventions / Renaud Capuçon, Gautier Capuçon

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2006-10-31

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Two-Part Invention no 8 in F major, BWV 779; French Suite no 2 in C minor, BWV 813; Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-869; English Suite no 3 in G minor, BWV 808; English ...
Performers: Capucon, Aude; Capucon, Gautier; Capucon, Renaud

"If you're put off by the idea of a whole CD of just violin and cello (Aude Capuçon only joins brothers Renaud and Gautier for...continue...

Heifetz - it ain't necessarily so - Legendary Classic and Jazz Studio Takes

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2006-10-10

Works: Samuel Gardner: From the Canebrake, for violin & piano, Op. 5; Arthur Benjamin: Jamaican Rumba; Jascha Heifetz: Beau Soir, arrangement for violin & piano (after Debussy); Jeanie with the Light Brown ...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Crosby, Bing; Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Camarata, Tutti; Young, Victor
Ensemble: ; Orchestra

"For almost all his career Heifetz recorded for Victor and RCA. From 1942, however, the American recording industry was in dispute with the musicians' union,...continue...

Andre Rieu - The Homecoming!

1 CD / Savoy Label Group / 2006-09-26

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Nico Dostal: Aviators March; Unspecified: You're Worth Your Weight in Gold, for violin & orchestra; Swinging Bells of Limburg, for violin & orchestra; A Bright Young Man...
Performers: Rieu, Andre

Andre's multimedia spectacular filmed in the spirit of his best-selling Tuscany!...continue...
Personnel: André Rieu (violin)....continue...

Reflections

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2006-09-26

Works: Vittorio Monti: Czardas; Jascha Heifetz: Deep River, arrangement of spiritual for violin & piano; March, arrangement for violin & piano (after Prokofiev's "The Love for Three Oranges"); Pieces from P...
Performers: Harrington, Gregory

Electronic Symphonica / David Kempers, et al

1 CD / Four Worlds Media / 2006-09-12

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Firebird; Christian Sinding: Suite for Violin and Orchestra in A minor, Op. 10 "In alten Stil"; Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Danse macabre in G minor, Op. 40; E...
Performers: Ferrier, Blair; Harwood, Chris; Hebert, James; Kempers, David; Lawler, Timothy; Matzen, Frederick R.; Rogier, Joe; Wagers, Robert

French Collection - Debussy, Ravel, et al / De Groot, et al

2 CD / Preiser / 2006-05-01

Works: Claude Debussy: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G minor; Francis Poulenc: Sonata for violin & piano, FP 119; Maurice Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major; Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen; ...
Performers: Brackman, Bernd; Groot, Jeroen de

Jeroen de Groot (b. 1961) studied with the eminent Dutch violinists Bets van der Horst and Herman Krebbers. After winning First Prize at the 1985...continue...

Heifetz Transcriptions / Su Yeon Lee

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-04-18

Works: Jascha Heifetz: Nocturne, arrangement for violin & piano (after Chopin's Op. 55/2); Dance no 4, arrangement for violin & piano (after Krien's Dance Suite, Op. 44); Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair, a...
Performers: Chertock, Michael; Lee, Su Yeon

The great violinist Jascha Heifetz made numerous transcriptions for violin and piano, many of which have come to form a standard part of violin repertoire,...continue...

The Heart of the Violin - Beethoven, etc / Schwartz

1 CD / Romeo Records / 2006-01-01

Works: Edward Elgar: Salut d'amour; Jules Massenet: Thaïs, opera in 3 acts; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Pieces (6) for Piano, Op. 51; Souvenir d'un lieu cher; Fritz Kreisler: Marche Miniature Viennoise,...
Performers: Lin, Tao; Schwartz, Sergiu

Sergiu Schwartz's international concert appearances have taken him to major music centers on three continents, including twenty European countries, Israel, and over forty U. S....continue...

The Flying Dutchman

1 CD / Savoy Label Group / 2005-09-27

Works: Julius Fucik: Entry of the Gladiators (Einzug der Gladiatoren), march for orchestra, Op. 68; Rudolf Sieczynski: Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume (Vienna, City of My Dreams) ("Wien, Wien, nur du alle...
Performers: Rieu, André

Capping a year of touring which took Andre and his orchestra around the world The Flying Dutchman was filmed in the Kerkrade, Holland soccer stadium...continue...
Personnel: André Rieu (violin); Carla Maffioletti (guitar); Boris Goldenblank, Karlien Opsteeg, Els Mercken, Monica Das, Kremi Mineva, Sonja Haering, Diana Morsinkhof, Stéphanie Detry, Frank...continue...

The Essential Joshua Bell [Decca]

1 CD / Decca / 2005-09-13

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Ernest Chausson: Concert for Piano, Violin and String Quartet in D major, Op. 21; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K. 2...
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Coker, Paul; Sanders, Samuel [Piano]; Thibaudet, Jean-Yves [Piano]
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; ; Maag, Peter; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Dutoit, Charles; Zinman, David; Litton, Andrew
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Montreal Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philarmonic Orquestra; Takács String Quartet

With a career that began on Decca, Indiana-born Joshua Bell recorded a complete catalog of violin repertoire that was certainly a portent of things to...continue...

Mozart: Divertimento, etc / Hink, I Solisti di Perugia

1 CD / Camerata / 2005-08-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: March in D major, K 445 (320c); Divertimento for 2 Horns and Strings no 17 in D major, K 334 (320b); Serenade no 7 in D major, K 250 (248b) "Haffner"
Performers: Hink, Werner
Conductors:
Ensemble: I Solisti di Perugia