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The Romantic Violin Concerto, Vol. 13 - Schumann: Violin Concertos in D minor & A minor / Anthony Marwood (violin)

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-09-12

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129; Fantasie for Violin and Orchestra in C major, Op. 131
Performers: Marwood, Anthony
Conductors: Boyd, Douglas
Ensemble: ; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Hyperion presents the thirteenth volume in their ongoing Romantic Violin Concerto series. Although more often featuring virtuoso showpieces by the composer/violinists of the nineteenth century,...continue...
Recording information: City Halls, Candleriggs, Glasgow (11/10/2011-11/11/2011)....continue...

Britten: Violin Concerto; Double Concerto; Lachrymae / Anthony Marwood, Lawrence Power

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-02-14

Works: Benjamin Britten: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 15; Double Concerto, for violin, viola & orchestra in B minor (supressed by composer); Lachrymae for Viola and Piano, Op. 48
Performers: Marwood, Anthony; Power, Lawrence
Conductors: Volkov, Ilan
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Long recognized as an outstanding c hamber musician, Anthony Marwood has more recently been making waves as a concerto soloist, with two contributions to the...continue...
Recording information: City Halls, Candleriggs, Glasgow (01/12/2011-01/13/2011)....continue...

The Romantic Violin Concerto Vol 7 - Arensky, Taneyev / Gringolts, Volkov, et al

1 CD / Hyperion / 2009-02-10

Works: Anton Arensky: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 54; Sergei Taneyev: Suite de concert for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 28
Performers: Gringolts, Ilya
Conductors: Volkov, Ilan
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

This disc juxtaposes two significant Russian works for violin and orchestra, each written by a composer with a close relationship to Tchaikovsky and each dedicated...continue...

Roslavets: Violin Concertos / Ibragimova, Volkov, BBC Scottish SO

1 CD / Hyperion / 2008-11-11

Works: Nikolai Roslavets: Concerto for Violin No 1; Concerto for Violin no 2
Performers: Ibragimova, Alina
Conductors: Volkov, Ilan
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Roslavets' first violin concerto was thought to exist only in piano reduction form until 1989 when the full score was unearthed in the archives of...continue...

Stuart MacRae: Violin Concerto, etc / Tetzlaff, Volkov

1 CD / NMC Classics / 2006-10-07

Works: Stuart MacRae: Concerto for Violin; Scenes (2) from the Death of Count Ugolino; Motus; Stirling Choruses
Performers: Lixenberg, Lore; Tetzlaff, Christian
Conductors: Volkov, Ilan; Mälkki, Susanna
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Birmingham Contemporary Music Group

NMC is proud to announce the release of the first disc devoted to the music of the acclaimed young Scottish composer Stuart MacRae, born in...continue...

The Romantic Violin Concerto Vol 6 - Hubay / Shaham, et al

1 CD / Hyperion / 2006-03-14

Works: Jenö Hubay: Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor ("Dramatique"), Op. 21; Suite for violin & orchestra, Op. 5; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, Op. 90
Performers: Shaham, Hagai
Conductors: Brabbins, Martyn
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

"There is a fine recording of all four concertos played by Vilmos Szabadi and the North Hungarian Orchestra of Miskolc under Lazlo Kovacs. This new...continue...

Janácek: The Eternal Gospel, etc / Volkov, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Hyperion / 2005-11-08

Works: Leos Janácek: Vecné Evangelium (The Eternal Gospel), cantata for soprano, tenor, chorus & orchestra, JW 3/8; Ballad of Blaník (Ballada blanická), symphonic poem for orchestra, JW ...
Performers: Jeffers, Gweneth-Ann; Layton, Elizabeth; Thompson, Adrian [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Volkov, Ilan
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Edinburgh Festival Chorus

Janácek: The Eternal Gospel, etc / Volkov, Jeffers, et al

1 CD / Hyperion / 2005-10-11

Works: Leos Janácek: Vecné Evangelium (The Eternal Gospel), cantata for soprano, tenor, chorus & orchestra, JW 3/8; Ballad of Blaník (Ballada blanická), symphonic poem for orchestra, JW ...
Performers: Jeffers, Gweneth-Ann; Layton, Elizabeth; Thompson, Adrian [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Volkov, Ilan
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Edinburgh Festival Chorus

The broad sweep of these orchestral works is given full flight in luxurious performances from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under its Chief Conductor Ilan...continue...

Brian: Violin Concerto, etc / Friend, Bisengaliev, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-05-17

Works: Havergal Brian: The Jolly Miller, comedy overture for orchestra; Concerto for Violin & orchestra; Symphony no 18
Performers: Bisengaliev, Marat
Conductors: Friend, Lionel
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

"This new recording is one of the best I've heard of Brian's music in recent years, thanks in large part to superior playing from the...continue...

The Romantic Violin Concerto Vol 5 - Coleridge-Taylor, et al

1 CD / Hyperion / 2005-03-08

Works: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Concerto for Violin in G minor, Op. 80; Arthur Somervell: Concerto for Violin in G major
Performers: Marwood, Anthony
Conductors: Brabbins, Martyn
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Evidence of highly intelligent life beyond the standard repertoire. Warmly recommended to listeners of all types. - Fanfare...continue...

Romantic Violin Concerto Vol 4 - Moszkowski, et al / Little

1 CD / Hyperion / 2004-05-01

Works: Mieczyslaw Karlowicz: Concerto for Violin & orchestra in A major, Op. 8; Moritz Moszkowski: Ballade in G minor, Op. 16/1; Concerto for Violin in C major, Op. 30
Performers: Little, Tasmin
Conductors: Brabbins, Martyn
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

"Tasmin Little plays superbly. Martyn Brabbins and the BBC Scottish Symphony supply good support, and the Hyperion recording is all one could ask for. The...continue...

Romantic Violin Concerto Vol 3 - Jenö Hubay / Shaham, et al

1 CD / Hyperion / 2003-06-01

Works: Jenö Hubay: Concerto for Violin no 3 in G minor, Op. 99; Variations sur un thème hongrois, for violin & orchestra in D minor, Op. 72; Concerto for Violin no 4 in C major ("All'antica"), Op....
Performers: Shaham, Hagai
Conductors: Brabbins, Martyn
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

"Hagai Shaham is as polished and modern-sounding a virtuoso as Szecsodi is a relaxed, casual, Victorian-sounding one. I also find Hubay's concertos more stimulating than...continue...

Hellawell: Inside Story

1 CD / Metronome / 2002-06-04

Works: Piers Hellawell: Inside Story; The Still Dancers; Quadruple Elegy (in the Time of Freedom)
Performers: Aspell, Simon; Dukes, Philip; Ellis, Gregory; Gould, Clio; Marwood, Christopher; Pascoe, Keith
Conductors: Brabbins, Martyn;
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Vanbrugh String Quartet

"It's no surprise to discover that Hellawell finds nature so absorbing. A delight in sensuous natural geometry can be felt in 'The Still Dancers', and...continue...

The Romantic Violin Concerto Vol 2 - Stanford / Marwood

1 CD / Hyperion / 2000-12-01

Works: Charles Villiers Stanford: Suite for violin & orchestra, Op. 32; Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 74
Performers: Marwood, Anthony
Conductors: Brabbins, Martyn
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Heres a real find: a major Romantic violin concerto by a British composer. Anthony Marwood is an inspired choice of soloist, with a silvery tone...continue...

The Romantic Violin Concerto Vol 1 - Saint-Saëns / Graffin

1 CD / Hyperion / 1999-09-01

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, Op. 20; Concerto for Violin no 2 in C major, Op. 58; Concerto for Violin no 3 in B minor, Op. 61
Performers: Graffin, Philippe
Conductors: Brabbins, Martyn
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

"...this is some of the most ravishing violin playing these tired old ears have heard in a long time. Graffin chooses expansive tempos for the...continue...

Britten: Violin Concerto, Cello Symphony / Yuasa, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1999-06-28

Works: Benjamin Britten: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 15; Simple Symphony for Strings, Op. 4
Performers: Hirsch, Rebecca; Hugh, Timothy
Conductors: Yuasa, Takuo
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Britten was to write music in every genre, from Grand opera to simple folk-song settings, his catalogue of works including concertos for both piano and...continue...