Blacher, Boris

Boris Blacher: Preussisches Marchen / Lisa Otto, Ivan Sardi, Manfred Rohrl, Gerti Zeumer. Caspar Richter [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2013-01-29

Works: Boris Blacher: Preussisches Marchen, opera
Performers: Grobe, Donald; Otto, Lisa; Sardi, Ivan; Zeumer, Gerti
Conductors: Richter, Caspar
Ensemble: Deutsche Opera Berlin

On the surface we see a comic version of the Hauptmann von Köpenick story -- a devastatingly satirical ballet-opera critique of Germany's past that was...continue...
Run Time: 103 min.
Region: 0
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): PCM Stereo,
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian
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12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra / Funck, Klengel, Blacher & Francaix

1 CD / Acanta / 2012-05-29

Works: David Funck: Suite for cellos in D; Julius Klengel: Hymnus for 12 cellos, Op 57; Boris Blacher: Blues, Espagnola & Rumba Philharmonica for 12 cellos; Jean Françaix: Aubade, for 12 cellos
Conductors:
Ensemble: 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

The present recording features arrangements of Antonio Vivaldi's works for mandolin orchestra. The works testify to the lively inventiveness of a composer whose work led...continue...
Recording information: Nationalgalerie, Berlin (09/30/1975)....continue...

Nothing Remains, As It Was! 150 years workers and freedom songs Vol. 4

3 CD / Bear Family / 2011-07-05

Works: Walter Süsskind: Das neue Leben muss anders werden, song for chorus; Erich Scharfe: In Nacht und Not und Grauen, song for chorus; Johannes Madsen: Seh' ich rote Fahnen wehen, song for chorus; Pa...
Performers: Asriel, Andre; Busch, Ernst; Degenhardt, Franz Josef; Eisler, Hanns [Conductor]; Guhl, Adolf Fritz; Hahnel, Hermann; Huesch, Hans Dieter; Kittner, Dietrich; Kuhl, Kate; Sala, Oskar; Schwaen, Kurt; Su...
Conductors: Roost, Manfred; Jandt, Ulrike; Sandig, Hans; Hahnel, Hermann; Guhl, Adolf Fritz; Blacher, Boris; Schwaen, Kurt; Dobrindt, Otto; ; Hanns, Eisler; Koch, Helmut; Mielenz, Hans; Knothe, Dietrich; Naumilk...
Ensemble: ; Agitprop Troupe of KPD/ML Hamburg; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Staatlichen Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester; Berlin State Opera Chorus; Bots; Der rote Zünder ; Deutschlandsenders Solist...

Stokowski conducts Blacher, Prokofiev, Milhaud, Egk, Wagner, Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-03-12

Works: Boris Blacher: Variations on a Theme of Paganini for orchestra, Op. 26; Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Suite no 3 for orchestra, Op. 101; Darius Milhaud: Concerto, for percussion & chamber orche...
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Several of the recordings on this exciting program have never been released on CD!...continue...

Sergiu Celibedache Conducts Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester

5 CD / Orfeo / 2009-02-23

Works: Franz Schubert: Die Zauberharfe, D 644; Symphony no 2 in B flat major, D 125; Maurice Ravel: Ma mère l'oye; Daphnis et Chloé Suite no 2; Boris Blacher: Variations on a Theme of Paganini...
Performers: Giebel, Agnes; Hotter, Hans
Conductors: Celibidache, Sergiu

Blacher: Der Grossinquisitor / Kegel, Nimsgern, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Boris Blacher: Grand Inquisitor, oratorio, Op. 21
Performers: Nimsgern, Siegmund
Conductors: Kegel, Herbert
Ensemble: Leipzig Radio Chorus

Boris Blacher: Romeo & Juliet / Jeffrey Silberschlag, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2008-03-01

Works: Boris Blacher: Romeo und Julia, Op. 22
Performers: Crawford, Leneida; Peterson, Irvin D.; Robinson, David [Horn]; Simpson-Hoffman, N'kenge; Vote, Larry E.; Wilkinson, Kathleen
Conductors: Silberschlag, Jeffrey
Ensemble: Chesapeake Chamber Orchestra

Born in China, son of a Baltic businessman employed by the Tsar, Boris Blacher was a true iconoclast, who traveled to exotic locales and studied...continue...

Stemper: Toot Toot; Castérède, etc / David Gier, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2007-01-01

Works: Jacques Castérède: Concertino for trumpet, trombone, piano, percussion & orchetsra; Ronald Roseman: Trio for oboe, trombone & piano; Frank Stemper: Toot tooT, for trombone & piano; John...
Performers: Agrell, Jeffrey; Gier, David; Greehoe, David; Manning, John; Rhoads, Shari; Weiger, Mark

Several currents in modern music have contributed to the present body of chamber music that includes trombone. Without question, jazz trombonists have influenced composers with...continue...

Boris Blacher

1 CD / First Edition / 2005-05-17

Works: Boris Blacher: Variations on a Theme of Paganini for orchestra, Op. 26; Orchestral Ornament, Op. 44; Studie im Pianissimo, for orchestra, Op. 45; Orchester Fantasie
Conductors: Smith, Lawrence Leighton; Mester, Jorge; Whitney, Robert
Ensemble: ; Louisville Orchestra

Blacher's celebrated 'Orchestral Variations on a Theme by Paganini' joins three 1950s variable meter works, all incorporating a deft integration of his controlled variation of...continue...

Boris Blacher: Lieder

1 CD / Orfeo / 2003-01-02

Works: Boris Blacher: Lieder (4) nach Texten von Friedrich Wolf, for voice & piano, Op. 25; Psalmen (3), for baritone & piano; Sonata for solo violin, Op. 40; Aprèslude, 4 lieder for voice & piano, Op....
Performers: Bauni, Axel; Blacher, Kolja; Christopher Lincoln; Doufexis, Stella; Windmuller, Yaron

Songs My Father Taught Me / Catherine & Joseph Malfitano

1 CD / Video Artists International / 2001-12-19

Works: Gustav Holst: Songs (4) for soprano (or tenor) & violin, Op. 35, H. 132; Alan Hovhaness: Hercules, Op. 56 no 4; Boris Blacher: Francesca da Rimini ("Du, der du uns besuchst voll Güt' und Huld......
Performers: Malfitano, Catherine [Soprano Vocals]

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - Lieder / Reimann, Reutter

3 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2001-06-05

Works: Robert Franz: Gesänge (12) for voice & piano, Op. 5; Gesänge (6) for voice & piano, Op. 20; Lieder Op. 8; Gesänge (6) for voice & piano, Op 9; Gesänge (6) for voice & piano, Op. 1...
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Reimann, Aribert; Reutter, Hermann

German Wind Band Classics - Hindemith, Hartmann, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2000-04-25

Works: Paul Hindemith: Symphony for Concert Band in B flat major; Ernst Toch: Spiel, for wind ensemble, Op. 39; Arnold Schoenberg: Theme and Variations for wind band in G minor, Op. 43a; Boris Blacher: Dive...
Performers: Greig, Murray
Conductors: Reynish, Timothy; Rundell, Clark
Ensemble: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra

Trumpet in Our Time / Raymond Mase

1 CD / Summit Records / 1995-06-01

Works: Steve Rouse: The Avatar, for trumpet & piano; Anthony Korf: The Living Daylights; David Sampson: The Mysteries Remain; Solo; Otto Ketting: Intrada; Stefan Wolpe: Solo Piece for Trumpet, C. 167; Kent ...
Performers: Johnson, Trent; Mase, Raymond; Pearl, David; Powell, Michael [Trombone]