Classical Period > Norrington, Roger

Early Romantic Overtures by Berlioz, Mendelssohn, Weber, Schumann, Schubert, Wagner / Norrington

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-04-09

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Oberon, J 306; Felix Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture, in B minor Op. 26 "Fingal's Cave"; Hector Berlioz: Les Francs Juges, Op. 3; Robert Schumann: Genoveva, Op. 81; Franz Schuber...
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: ; London Classical Players

Roger Norrington was the first conductor to rediscover the original sound of the Romantic era. His recordings of famous overtures from Schubert to Wagner showed...continue...
Recording information: No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (11/1988)....continue...

Mozart: Requiem; Ave verum corpus; Masonic Funeral Music / Argenta, Robbin, Ainsley, Miles

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2013-02-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Masonic Funeral Music in C minor, K 477 (479a); Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626; Ave verum corpus
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Argenta, Nancy; Miles, Alastair [Bass Vocals]
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: ; Schutz Choir of London

The Mozart Requiem is one of the best-known sacred works in the classical repertoire. It was the composer's last work, and he left it unfinished...continue...
Recording information: St Augustine's Church, Kilburn, London (09/1991)....continue...

Daniel Hope: The Warner Recordings - Bach, Mozart, Berg, Britten, Foulds, Shostakovich, Shankar, Falla et al. / Daniel Hope, violin

5 CD / Warner Classics / 2012-09-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV ...
Performers: Bezuidenhout, Kristian; Blankestijn, Marieke; Chakraborty, Asok; Hope, Daniel [Violin]; Knauer, Sebastian; Martin, Jaime; Mazumdar, Gaurav; Sebastian, Gilda
Conductors: Norrington, Roger; Watkins, Paul; Oramo, Sakari; Shostakovich, Maxim

Called "adventurous and brilliant" by the New York Times, Hope was named "the most exciting British string player since Jacqueline du Pré," by the London...continue...

Mozart Treasures

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-09-25

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550; Serenade no 13 in G major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik"; Divertimento no 1 in D major, K. 136; Serenade no 6 in D major, K. 239 'Serenata...
Performers: Ambache, Diana; Argenta, Nancy; Ben-Nun, Efrat; Braley, Frank; Chase, Roger; Coles, Samuel; Damrau, Diana; Desderi, Claudio; Dessay, Natalie; Fink, Marcos; Francis, Jeffrey; Garanca, Elina; Gens, V&e...
Conductors: Menuhin, Yehudi; Warren-Green, Christopher; Nelson, John; Pletnev, Mikhail; Tetzlaff, Christian; Ambache, Diana; Jordan, Armin; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques; Norrington, Roger; Rhorer, Jérémie; M...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris

Treasures is a new series of 3-CD sets drawn from the catalogs of Virgin Classics, presenting the best loved and key works of the classical...continue...

Sacred Treasures

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-09-25

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Te Deum, H. 146; Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria, RV 589; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Claudio Monteverdi: Beatus Vir (II), motet for 5 voices (from Seva morale e spirituale), SV 269...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Argenta, Nancy; Bar, Olaf; Barley, Peter; Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; Bowers-Broadbent, Christopher; Connell, John; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Dawson, Lynne; Gens, Veronique; Hogman, Nils; K...
Conductors: Christie, William; Parrott, Andrew; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Herreweghe, Philippe; McCreesh, Paul; ; Norrington, Roger; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Tate, Jeffrey; Muti, Riccardo; Hickox, Richard; Prêtre, ...
Ensemble: ; Coppola e Il Suo Sestetto; Gabrieli Consort; Gabrieli Players; Il Seminario Musicale; Les Arts Florissants; London Classical Players; Schutz Consort; Taverner Consort; Taverner Players

Treasures is a new series of 3-CD sets drawn from the catalogs of Virgin Classics, presenting the best loved and key works of the classical...continue...

Essential Overtures - Over 2 hours of thrilling overtures (overture highlights only)

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-06-05

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; La scala di seta; Guillaume Tell; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro; Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; George Frederi...
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Gelmetti, Gianluigi; Gardelli, Lamberto; Davis, Colin; Willcocks, David; Muti, Riccardo; Rodzinski, Artur; Kempe, Rudolf; Tausky, Vilem; Marriner, Sir Neville; Karajan, Herbert ...

Meditation: Music of Silence / Massenet, Pachelbel, Vivaldi, Bach, Mozart

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-02-14

Works: Jules Massenet: Méditation, for violin & orchestra (or other arrangement) (from opera "Thaïs"); Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Gregorio All...
Performers: Asperen, Bob van; Daniels, David; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Gens, Veronique; Kalafusz, Hans; Kirshbaum, Ralph; Lesne, Gerard; Murdoch, Jane; Rees, Jonathan; Scaramuzzino, Giovanni; See, ...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Parrott, Andrew; Cleobury, Stephen; Warren-Green, Christopher; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; ; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Kuijken, Sigiswald; Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: ; Europa Galante; Il Seminario Musicale; London Classical Players; Melante Amsterdam; Schutz Consort; Scottish Ensemble; Taverner Players

Rough Guide to Classical Composers: Beethoven

2 CD / World Music Network / 2011-11-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelle for piano in E flat major, Op. 126/6; Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Symphony no 6, Op. 68; Fidelio, Op. 72; Quartet for Strings no 13, Op. 130; Quartet for Strings...
Performers: Jando, Jeno; Lienbacher, Edith; Lill, John; Moll, Kurt; Nielson, Inga; Pecoraro, Herwig; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Immerseel, Jos van; Norrington, Roger; Halász, Michael; ; Wordsworth, Barry; Best, Matthew
Ensemble: ; Gaudier Ensemble

Bach & Sons: J.S.; C.P.E. & J.C: Piano Concertos / Sebastian Knauer, piano

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2011-10-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Harpsichord in E major, BWV 1053; Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo in E major...
Performers: Knauer, Sebastian
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Zurich Chamber Orchestra

The idea of contrasting Johann Sebastian Bach and his sons through their clavier concertos exerts a particular fascination - high Baroque and early Classical confront...continue...
Recording information: Zürich, ZKO-Haus (06/21/2011-06/23/2011)....continue...

Great Opera Duets / Various Artists

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2011-07-26

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucie de Lammermoor; Hector Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini, opera Op. 23; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orphee et Euredice; Jacques Offenbach: La Belle Hé...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Alagna, Roberto; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Auger, Arleen; Beuron, Yann; Blake, Rockwell; Blythe, Stephanie; Bostridge, Ian; Ciofi, Patrizia; Daniels, David; Dessay, Natali...
Conductors: Rizzi, Carlo; Pidò, Evelino; Nelson, John; Gardiner, John Eliot; Minkowski, Marc; Plasson, Michel; Pappano, Antonio; Harding, Daniel; Norrington, Roger; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Hickox, Richard; ;...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Artaserse; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Il Complesso Barocco; Il Seminario Musicale

Great Opera Duets is a 2-CD collection which traces the operatic and oratorio duet from its origins to the modern era - a program spanning...continue...

Opera Album 2011

2 CD / Decca / 2011-06-14

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; The Pearl Fishers, opera; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Tosca; Madama Butterfly; Turandot; La rondine; George Frederick Handel: Rinaldo; Serse; Ruggero Leoncavallo:...
Performers: Bartoli, Cecilia; Berbie, Jane; Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Bocelli, Andrea; Caballe, Montserrat; Calleja, Joseph; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Cotrubas, Ileana; Delgad...
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Noseda, Gianandrea; Mehta, Zubin; Hogwood, Christopher; Pappano, Antonio; Solti, Sir Georg; Bonynge, Richard; Santi, Nello; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Norrington, Roger; Stapleton, Robin;...

This magnificent collection features the some of the greatest opera stars of all time: Cecilia Bartoli, Anna Netrebko, Bryn Terfel, Renée Fleming, Andrea Bocelli Luciano...continue...

Joseph Haydn: Cello Concertos; Symphony No. 13; Sinfonia Concertante

1 CD / RCA Import / 2010-07-27

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Cello no 1 in C major, H. 7b/1; Symphony no 13 in D major, H. 1; Concerto for Cello no 2 in D major, H. 7b/2 (Op. 101); Sinfonia Concertant for Violin, Cello, Oboe an...
Performers: Blankestijn, Martijin; Boyd, Douglas; Isserlis, Steven; Wilkie, Matthew
Conductors: Norrington, Roger

50 Best Adagios

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Flute Op. 10 'La notte'; Concerto no ...
Performers: Ambache, Diana; Auger, Arleen; Cole, Maggie; Coles, Samuel; Daniels, David; Fischer, Annie; Gens, Veronique; Isserlis, Steven; Kirshbaum, Ralph; Litton, Andrew; Meyer, Paul; Meyer, Sabine [Clarinet];...
Conductors: Watson, Ian; Parrott, Andrew; Warren-Green, Christopher; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Asperen, Bob van; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Kuijken, Sigiswald; ; Norrington, Roger; Kaljuste, Tönu; Rozhdestvensky, G...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Il Seminario Musicale; London Classical Players; Melante Amsterdam; Members of the Vienna String Sextet (Members); Nash Ensemble; Taverner Consort; Taverner Players

50 Best Opera

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro; Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Così fan tutte, K 588; Gioachino Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia; Giuseppe Verdi: Don ...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Allen, Thomas; Bacquier, Gabriel; Bastin, Jules; Bavarian State Opera Orchestra; Behrens, Hildegard; Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; Blanc, Ernest; Caballe, Montserrat; Call...
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel; Haitink, Bernard; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Norrington, Roger; Böhm, Karl; Levine, James; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Serafin, Tullio; Mehta, Zubin; Ceccato, Aldo; Karajan, Herbert von;...

Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 99-104

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2010-05-18

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 90 in C major, H 1 no 90; Symphony no 100 in G major ("Military") H. 1/100; Symphony no 101 in D major, H 1 no 101 "Clock"; Symphony no 102 in B flat major, H 1 no 10...
Conductors: Norrington, Roger

Recording information: Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, London....continue...

La Féérie des plus Beaux Allegros

2 CD / HBDirect Import / 2010-01-26

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Les quatre saisons, Concerto no 1 en mi majeur RV. 269 "Le printemps"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphonie no 40 en sol mineur, K. 550; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonie no 9 en ré...
Performers: Brown, Iona; Kaufmann, Jonas; Nylund, Camilla; Selig, Franz-Josef; Sigfridsson, Henri; Sitkovetsky, Dmitry; Vermillion, Iris
Conductors: Norrington, Roger; Breuninger, Klaus; Zender, Hans; Hahn, Klaus-Peter; Gielen, Michael; Rilling, Helmuth; Marriner, Sir Neville; Solyom, Stefan

Haydn: 12 London Symphonies / Norrington, et al

4 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-10-28

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 93 in D major, H 1 no 93; Symphony no 97 in C major, H. 1/97; Symphony no 101 in D major, H 1 no 101 "Clock"; Symphony no 94 in G major, H 1 no 94 "Surprise"; Symphony...
Conductors: Norrington, Roger

Following his well-documented excursions into the Classical and Romantic symphonic repertoire, Roger Norrington has finally arrived at the music of Joseph Haydn. His Beethoven cycle...continue...
Recording information: Liederhalle Stuttgart, Hegelsaal (09/07/2009-09/12/2009)....continue...

Classical Orchestral Masterpieces

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-06-22

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 50 in C major, H. 1/50; Symphony no 45 in F sharp minor, H 1 no 45 "Farewell"; Concerto for Cello no 2 in D major, Op 101/H 7b no 2; Symphony no 104 in D major, H 1 no...
Performers: Bruns, Peter; Divoky, Zdenek; Moravec, Ivan
Conductors: Fey, Thomas; Norrington, Roger; Marriner, Sir Neville; Brown, Iona; Kukal, Ondrej

Mozart: Essential Symphonies Vol 1-6 / Norrington, et al

6 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-12-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 1 in E flat major, K 16; Symphony no 25 in G minor, K 183 (173dB); Symphony no 41 in C major, K 551 "Jupiter"; Symphony no 12 in G major, K 110 (75b); Symphony no...
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Now available as a mid-priced box set - all six discs of Roger Norrington's survey of the essential Mozart symphonies! Norrington, one of the pioneers...continue...

The Legend of Sacred Music - From Allegri's Miserere to Barber's Agnus Dei

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem Mass; Sacred Pieces (4), for chorus & orchestra; Samuel Barber: Agnus Dei; George Frederick Handel: Dixit Dominus; Der Messias; Coronation Anthem; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; ...
Performers: Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; Bonney, Barbara; Cotrubas, Ileana; Dale, Laurence; Dami, Magali; Dubosc, Catherine; Gens, Veronique; Hantai, Jerome; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Rootering, Jan-Hendrik
Conductors: Corboz, Michel; Hill, David; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Parrott, Andrew; Willcocks, David; Marriner, Sir Neville; Herreweghe, Philippe; Norrington, Roger; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Pitz, Wilhelm; Conlon, James...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Il Seminario Musicale; Taverner Choir, Consort & Players

From Allegri's Miserere to Barber's Agnus Dei, this new compilation offers, on 2 CDs for the price of 1, a thorough insight into the great...continue...

Mozart for Kids

1 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2008-11-04

Works: Leopold Mozart: Toy Symphony (Cassation), for toys, 2 oboes, 2 horns & strings in G major (formerly K. 63); Concerto for Trumpet in D major; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic F...
Performers: Berry, Walter; Bonner, Tessa; Guerrier, David; Leleux, Francois; Lonquich, Alexander; Marion, Alain [Flute]; Mey, Guy de; Pierard, Catherine; Prey, Hermann [Baritone Vocals]; Schmidt, Andreas [Barito...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Norrington, Roger; Nelson, John; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques
Ensemble: Auvergne Orchestra; London Classical Players; Paris Orchestral Ensemble; Philharmonia Orchestra

Best of Stuttgart Sound - Mozart, Beethoven, Mahler, etc / Norrington, Stuttgart Radio SO, et al

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-10-17

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"; Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 11; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 29 in A major, K 201 (186a); Symphony no 25 in G minor, K 183 (17...
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

"All my concerts and recordings with the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra are characterized by a serious attention to historical playing style, which has up to...continue...

Haydn: The Creation, H 21 no 2 / Norrington, Oelze, Weir, Lika, et al

2 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2008-09-30

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Die Schöpfung (The Creation), oratorio, H. 21/2
Performers: Lika, Peter; Oelze, Christiane [Soprano Vocal]; Weir, Scot
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe

Haydn: The Seasons, H 21 no 3 / Norrington, Oelze, Weir, Lika, Europe CO, et al

2 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2008-09-30

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: The Seasons
Performers: Lika, Peter; Oelze, Christiane [Soprano Vocal]; Weir, Scot
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe

Best Adagios 100 - Mozart, Mahler, Albinoni, Pachelbel, etc / Menuhin, Ove Andsnes, Norman, et al

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-07-22

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Flut...
Performers: Ambache, Diana; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Braley, Frank; Capucon, Gautier; Capucon, Renaud; Cole, Maggie; Coles, Samuel; Daniels, David; Dessay, Natalie; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Dumay, Augustin [Vi...
Conductors: Watson, Ian; Parrott, Andrew; Warren-Green, Christopher; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Asperen, Bob van; ; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Kuijken, Sigiswald; Norrington, Roger; Kaljuste, Tönu; Rozhdestvensky, G...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Vocal et Instrumental de Lausanne; Il Seminario Musicale; London Academy; London Classical Players; Melante Amsterdam; Nash Ensemble; Scottish Ensemble; Taverner Choir, Consort & Players; ...

This 6-CD set offers listeners the greatest classical slow movements ever composed, including the haunting Albinoni Adagio in G minor, Pachelbel’s beloved Canon in D,...continue...

Mozart: Essential Symphonies Vol 6 / Roger Norrington, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-07-18

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 28 in C major, K 200 (189k); Symphony no 32 in G major, K 318; Symphony no 31 in D major, K 297 (300a) "Paris"; Symphony no 35 in D major, K 385 "Haffner"
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

The most beautiful Mozart symphonies, interpreted by the indefatigable Sir Roger Norrington! Recorded live at the Europaisches Musikfest Stuttgart 2006, this is the fourth of...continue...

Classics for My Baby - Chopin, Mozart, Bach, Debussy, Handel, Grieg, etc / Angelich, Menuhin, Argerich, Järvi, Anderszewski, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-05-27

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Berceuse for Piano in D flat major, B 154/Op. 57; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Serenade no 13 in G major, K 525 "Eine kleine Nac...
Performers: Anderszewski, Piotr; Angelich, Nicholas; Argerich, Martha; Bonney, Barbara; Capuçon, Renaud; Ciccolini, Aldo; Coles, Samuel; Collard, Jean-Phillipe; Debost, Michel; Donohoe, Peter; Duchable, F...
Conductors: Pommier, Jean-Bernard; Wordsworth, Barry; Norrington, Roger; Stamp, Richard; Plasson, Michel; Harding, Daniel; Hickox, Richard; Janowski, Marek; Warren-Green, Christopher; Menuhin, Yehudi; ; Gardelli...
Ensemble: Academy of London; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; City of London Sinfonia; English Chamber Orchestra; Estonian National Symphony Orchestra; German Chamber Philharmonic Br...

Studies that the unborn child in its mother's womb is able to perceive exterior noises. That being the case, you might as well let your...continue...

Beethoven - The Five Piano Concertos / Roger Norrington, Melvyn Tan, London Classical Players

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2008-05-27

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 19; Concerto for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 15; Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37; Conce...
Performers: Tan, Melvyn [Piano]
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: London Classical Players

Mozart: Essential Symphonies, Vol. 5 (Symphonies Nos. 19, 34, 36 'Linz')

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-05-09

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 19 in E flat major, K 132; German Dances (3), K 605; Symphony no 36 in C major, K 425 "Linz"
Conductors: Norrington, Roger

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No 34, with its trenchant first movement, enchanting andante and joyous finale, is particularly enjoyable. The Linz symphony's performance seems to me a little...continue...

Land of Hope and Glory

1 CD / Decca Import / 2008-04-15

Works: Thomas Arne: Rule Britannia; William Walton: Coronation March "Crown Imperial"; Charles Villiers Stanford: Songs of the Sea, for baritone, male chorus & orchestra, Op. 91; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Ser...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Allen, Thomas; Fawbert, Andrew; George, Michael; Hill, Robert [Clarinet]; Jones, Della; Kenny, Yvonne; Lloyd, Robert [Bass Voice]; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; Maltman, Christo...
Conductors: Norrington, Roger

Mozart: Essential Symphonies Vol 4 / Norrington, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-03-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 22 in C major, K. 162; Concerto for Flute no 1 in G major, K 313 (285c); Symphony no 38 in D major, K 504 "Prague"
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Recorded live at the 2006 Europaisches Musikfest Stuttgart, this is the fourth of six CDs from Roger Norrington offering a survey of the essential Mozart...continue...

Portrait

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2008-02-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 4 in D major, K. 218; Felix Mendelssohn: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in D min...
Performers: Hope, Daniel [Violin]
Conductors: ; Norrington, Roger; Oramo, Sakari; Watkins, Paul; Shostakovich, Maxim
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra; Beaux Arts Trio; Camerata Salzburg; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Personnel: Daniel Hope (violin); Gaurav Mazumdar (sitar).

Recording information: 08/26/2003-11/02/2005....continue...

Mozart: Essential Symphonies Vol 3 / Norrington, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-01-18

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 8 in D major, K 48; Symphony in D major (after the "Posthorn" Serenade, K. 320); Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

These insightful, vigorous, and essential readings of Mozart's most beloved symphonies come from one of the pioneers of the "historically informed performance" movement....continue...

MOzart: Essential Symphonies Vol 2 / Norrington

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2007-09-17

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 12 in G major, K 110 (75b); Symphony no 29 in A major, K 201 (186a); Symphony no 39 in E flat major, K 543
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Sir Roger Norrington has been a lifelong pioneer in the historically informed performance practice—from Beethoven to Wagner and Mahler, his interpretations are always revelatory and...continue...

Mozart: Essential Symphonies Volume 1 / Norrington, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2007-08-22

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 1 in E flat major, K 16; Symphony no 25 in G minor, K 183 (173dB); Symphony no 41 in C major, K 551 "Jupiter"
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

These Mozart symphonies were recorded in two weeks at the European Music Festival in Stuttgart in September 2006. More than twenty Mozart symphonies, ranging from...continue...

The Essential Joshua Bell

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-04-03

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor; Song Without Words for piano no 30 in A major ("Frühlingslied"), Op. 62/6; Frédéric Chopin:...
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Bush, Sam; Chiu, Frederic [Piano]; Fleck, Bela; Marshall, Mike [Guitar/Mandolin]; Mulligan, Simon; Williams, John [Film Composer]
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson; Norrington, Roger; Leon, Craig; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Stern, Michael; Williams, John; Hess, Nigel; Zinman, David
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Camerata Salzburg; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Orchestra of St. Luke's; Philharmonia Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Joshua Bell has captured the public's imagination like no other classical violinist of his time. His virtuosity in the most demanding concerto repertoire is second...continue...
Existing fans of violinist Joshua Bell are already well-acquainted with the broad scope of repertoire and performance abilities ranging deftly from the classical concerto repertoire to his well-known ...continue...

Wedding Classics

1 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2007-02-20

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Te Deum; Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Franz Schubert: Ave Maria; ...
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Danby, Nicholas; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Keyrouz, Marie, Sister; Rees, Jonathan; Rogg, Lionel
Conductors: Christie, William; ; van Beek, Arie; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Parrott, Andrew; Hickox, Richard; Norrington, Roger; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Hill, David; Paavo, Järvi; Ericson, Eric
Ensemble: ; Les Arts Florissants; Scottish Ensemble; Taverner Choir, Consort & Players

Mozart: Idomeneo / Norrington/Camerata Salzburg, Vargas, Kozena, Siurina, Harteros, Francis [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Decca / 2007-02-13

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Idomeneo, K 366
Performers: Francis, Jeffrey; Harteros, Anja; Kozena, Magdalena; Siurina, Ekaterina; Vargas, Ramón
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Camerata Salzburg; Salzburg Bach Choir

"A vocal ensemble of the highest quality . . .This was scintillating as well as moving Mozart." -Salzburger Volkszeitung...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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The Best of Andreas Scholl

1 CD / Decca Import / 2006-10-10

Works: George Frederick Handel: MEDLEY; Rodelinda; Rinaldo; Giulio Cesare; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo; Antonio Vivaldi: Salve Regina, antiphon for voice, double chorus, 2 recorders, flute, double stri...
Performers: Armstrong, Siobhán; Bonney, Barbara; Brough, Harvey; Dantone, Ottavio; Karamazov, Edin; Kenny, Elizabeth [Theorbo]; Na, Hyun-Sun; Scholl, Andreas; Shames, Stacey
Conductors: Norrington, Roger; Dyer, Paul; Dantone, Ottavio; Rousset, Christophe
Ensemble: ; Accademia Bizantina; Les Talens Lyriques

The essential collection featuring one-of-a-kind countertenor Andreas Scholl, who burst on the music scene in 1999 to critical acclaim. "Scholl's voice rushes through the bloodstream."...continue...

Best Opera Classics 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Così fan tutte, K 588; Gioachino Rossini: Il ba...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Alagna, Roberto; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Allen, Thomas; Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Bacquier, Gabriel; Baltsa, Agnes; Behrens, Hildegard; Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; Be...
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel; Haitink, Bernard; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Norrington, Roger; Böhm, Karl; Levine, James; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Mehta, Zubin; Ceccato, Aldo; Karajan, Herbert von; Barbirolli, John...

An impressive collection of the best-loved opera arias ever, sung by the world's greatest stars: Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo, Jose Carreras, Maria Callas, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf,...continue...

Mozart: Mitridate re di Ponto

2 CD / Orfeo / 2006-07-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mitridate, rè di Ponto, K 87 (74a)
Performers: Ford, Bruce [Tenor Vocal]; Kasarova, Vesselina; Larisa Rudakova; Litschauer, Heidi; Murphy, Heidi Grant; Oelze, Christiane [Soprano Vocal]; Sieden, Cyndia; Spence, Toby
Conductors: Norrington, Roger

100 Best Opera Classics

6 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2005-07-19

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Così fan tutte, K 588; Gioachino Rossini: Il ba...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Alagna, Roberto; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Allen, Thomas; Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Bacquier, Gabriel; Baltsa, Agnes; Bastin, Jules; Behrens, Hildegard; Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Sopr...
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel; Haitink, Bernard; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Norrington, Roger; Böhm, Karl; Levine, James; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Serafin, Tullio; Mehta, Zubin; Ceccato, Aldo; Karajan, Herbert von;...

This six CD set contains the most important sections of key Operas through history. 100 Best Opera Classics is the companion to last years 100...continue...

Mozart: Concertos, Sonata / Hope, Knauer, et al

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2005-03-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 16 in D major, K 451; Sonata for violin & piano no 27 in G major, K. 379 (K. 373a); Concerto for piano, violin & orchestra in D major (reconst. by Wilby...
Performers: Hope, Daniel [Violin]; Knauer, Sebastian
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Camerata Salzburg

"Hope and Knauer have the requisite artistic repport to deal with their interweaving parts and to draw out the jst in Mozart's own cadenza to...continue...

SWR Music Highlights

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-01-11

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Coriolan Overture in C minor, Op. 62; Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Maurice Ravel: Trois chansons, for chorus (or voice & piano); Max Reger: Sonata for violin & piano no 6 i...
Performers: Dickie, Murray; Erlich, Nachum; Mauser, Siegfried; Meyer, Wolfgang [Clarinet]; Nemtsov, Jascha; Silja, Anja; Stader, Maria; Wiener, Otto
Conductors: Schuricht, Carl; Huber, Rupert; Zender, Hans; Nowak, Grzegorz; Norrington, Roger; Kagel, Mauricio; Cambreling, Sylvain; Holliger, Heinz; Nestico, Sammy Big Band; Gielen, Michael
Ensemble: ; Stuttgarter Lehrergesangverein; SWR Big Band

Musiques Maçonniques

2 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2003-11-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Masonic Funeral Music in C minor, K 477 (479a); Die ihr des unermesslichen Weltalls Schöpfer ehrt, K 619; Adagio for 2 cl...
Performers: Badorek, Wilfried; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Brouwenstijn, Gre; Causse, Gerard [Viola]; Charbonnier, Marcelle; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Cluytens, Andre; Cordier, Robert; Cotte, Roger; Cot...
Conductors: Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Norrington, Roger; Klöcker, Dieter; Cotte, Roger; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Cluytens, André
Ensemble: ; Consortium Musicum

This set contains both ADD and DDD recordings.

Personnel: Gérard Caussé (alto); Bernard Cottret (baryton); Helena Polonska (harp); Georges Tessler, Augustin Dumay (violone); Robert ...continue...

Faszination Musik - Beethoven: Symphonies no 1-9

6 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2003-09-17

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: Kaufmann, Jonas; Nylund, Camilla; Selig, Franz-Joseph; Vermillion, Iris
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart; Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Norrington delivers drama, poetry and a potent new vision of Beethoven's timeless masterworks. "This is Beethoven 'stripped for action!" - Gramophone "Simply put - a...continue...

Faszination Musik - Beethoven: Symphonies no 1 & 2

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2003-04-09

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Faszination Musik - Beethoven: Symphonies no 3 & 4

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2003-03-15

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

During the European Music Festival of 2002, Roger Norrington and the Radio-Symphony Orchestra Stuttgart, set out to prove that a modern symphony orchestra could play...continue...

Faszination Musik - Beethoven: Symphonies no 5 & 6

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2003-02-24

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Faszination Musik - Beethoven: Symphonies no 7 & 8

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2003-02-04

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93
Conductors: Norrington, Roger
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra