Drigo, Riccardo

Violin Showpieces / Tasmin Little, violin; Piers Lane, piano; John Lemehan, piano

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-11-29

Works: Fritz Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani; Caprice Viennois; Liebesleid; Tambourin Chinois; Zigeunerlied; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in G minor, WoO 1/1...
Performers: Lane, Piers; Lenehan, John [Piano]; Little, Tasmin

Tasmin Little's formidable technical ability and gift for interpretation are unmistakable in this collection of showpieces. Displaying her brilliant virtuosity and captivating lyricism, and including...continue...

50 Best Ballet / EMI

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-04-19

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty; The Nutcracker; Eugene Onegin; Léon Minkus: Don Quixote; La Bayadère; Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; Cinderella; Aram Khachaturia...
Performers: Truman, Robert; Warren-Green, Christopher [Violin/Conductor]
Conductors: Lanchbery, John; Paavo, Järvi; Irving, Robert; Previn, Andre; Khachaturian, Aram; Temirkanov, Yuri; Wordsworth, Barry; Kern, Terence; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Rosenthal, Manuel

Guido Deiro, accordion: Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 4

1 CD / Archeophone / 2011-01-11

Works: Eugene West: Thrills, for accordion; Earl Burtnett: You Won't Be Sorry, for accordion; Louis Breau: Mona-Lu, for accordion; Guido Deiro: Resplandor de Luna (Moonlight Waltz), for accordion; Luz y Som...
Performers: Deiro, Guido

This final volume of the great piano-accordionist Vaudevillian Guido Deiro commences with recordings from the spring of 1922 and documents the tragic events of his...continue...
Recording information: 1922-1928.

Accordionist Guido Deiro was a star of American vaudeville, beginning in the 1910s until the scene dwindled with the arrival of sound films. He was a man of ex...continue...

Infinite Trumpet

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2010-08-10

Works: Henryk Wieniawski: Tarantella, for violin & piano; Polonaise brillante for Violin and Piano no 1 in D major, Op. 4; Polonaise brillante for Violin and Piano no 2 in A major, Op. 21; Claude Debussy: B...
Performers: McNab, Malcolm

Adam: Giselle

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-01-26

Works: Adolphe Adam: Giselle; Riccardo Drigo: Le Corsaire, ballet; Léon Minkus: La Bayadere, ballet
Conductors: Kern, Terence; Lanchbery, John

Musical Kaleidoscope Vol 3

1 CD / Guild / 2009-10-13

Works: Charles Williams: Winged Messenger; Raymond: Baden-Baden; David Rose: Holiday for Trombones; Walter Leslie: Jalopy; Raymond S. Ellis: Just for Two; Victor Young: White; Ronald Binge: Tales of the Thr...
Performers: Atwell, Winifred; Farnon, Robert; Méndez, Rafael; Mendez, Rafael; Winifred Attwell
Conductors: Torch, Sidney; Rosbaud, Hans; Rosen, David; Rose, David [Composer]; Leslie, Kermit; Morley, Jeff; Sinatra, Frank; Voss, Louis; Bowman, Sidney; Sesto, Don; Sesto, D. Del; Collins, Walter; Yorke, Peter...
Ensemble: ; Acquaviva Orchestra; André Kostelanetz Orchestra; Celebrity Symphony Orchestra; Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Danish State Radio Orchestra; David Rose Orchestra; Don Sesto Tango Orchestra...

This release in the ongoing series of light music includes a wide variety of musical styles, including many signature tunes and themes for vintage radio...continue...

Best Ballet 100 - Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Copland, etc / Rattle, Ozawa, Previn, et al

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-09-02

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Eugen Onegin; Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Symphony no 3 in D major, Op. 29 "Polish"; Conc...
Performers: Carol, Norman; Donohoe, Peter; Gammon, Philip; Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]; Truman, Robert; Warren-Green, Christopher [Violin/Conductor]
Conductors: Lanchbery, John; Paavo, Järvi; Irving, Robert; Previn, Andre; Khachaturian, Aram; Temirkanov, Yuri; Wordsworth, Barry; Kern, Terence; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Rosenthal, Manuel; Rattle, Simon, S...

Mischa Elman - Short Pieces

1 CD / Opus KURA / 2008-01-01

Works: Henryk Wieniawski: Souvenir de Moscou, Op. 6; Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang, D 957; Ellens Gesang III, D 839/Op. 52 no 6 "Ave Maria"; Valses sentimentales (34) for Piano, D 779/Op. 50; Pablo de Sara...
Performers: Balsam, Arthur; Bauman, R.; Bonime, Josef; Elman, Mischa; Hollister, Carroll; Padwa, Vladimir

Born near Kiev in the Ukraine, Mischa Elman was famed for his passionate style of playing and his beautiful tone. His career spanned more than...continue...

The Essential Collection - Great Tenors / McCormack, et al

2 CD / West End Records Import / 2007-02-20

Works: Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Salvatore Fucito: Sultanto a Te for voice & orchestra; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; George Frederick Handel: Semele; Giuseppe Verdi: Luisa Miller; Aida, op...
Performers: Ancona, Mario; Bjorling, Jussi; Bourdon, Rosario; Burke, Tom; Caruso, Enrico; Cortis, Antonio; Crooks, Richard; Gigli, Beniamino; Martinelli, Giovanni; McCormack, John [Tenor Vocal]; Melba, Nellie; M...
Conductors: Pasternack, Josef A.; Rogers, Walter B.; Goehr, Walter; Sabajno, Carlo; Ormandy, Eugene; Hye-Knudsen, Johan; Harty, Hamilton, Sir; Hauke, Ernst; Weissmann, Frieder; Bourdon, Rosario; Grevillius, Nils...

The Essential Collection takes its first foray into classical music in this set, which features some of the greatest tenor voices of the first half...continue...

Viola Voilà - Schubert, Stravinsky / E. Apituley, R. Tanaka

1 CD / Challenge Classics / 2007-02-13

Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata for Arpeggione in A minor, D 821; Riccardo Drigo: Valse Bluette; Henri Vieuxtemps: Capriccio for Viola solo, Op. 55 no 9; John Cage: Dream; Igor Stravinsky: Elegy, for viola (o...
Performers: Apituley, Esther; Calmes, Eric; Dagelet, Hans; Tanaka, Rie
Conductors:
Ensemble: Amsterdam Viola Quartet

Esther Apituley is one of the greatest viola players of our time, alongside Kim Kashkashian and Yuri Bashmet. This broad, balanced program is a strong...continue...

William Primrose - The Early Recordings - Violin and Viola

1 CD / Pearl / 2004-02-24

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord no 2 in A major, BWV 1015; Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002; Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra in ...
Performers: Gauntlett, Ambrose; Goossens, Sidonie; Menges, Isolde; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Morris, G. O'Connor; Primrose, William; Templeman, H.G.; Ticehurst, John

Heifetz - Never Before Released & Rare Live Recordings Vol 3

1 CD / Cembal d'amour / 2002-10-09

Works: Manuel Ponce: Estrellita; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 5 in A major, K 219 "Turkish"; Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Much Ado about...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Kurtz, Efrem; Voorhees, Donald; Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Ensemble: ; Bell Telephone Hour Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Tea Time / Mela Tenenbaum, Anton Nel

1 CD / Essay / 2001-11-01

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Mazurka for piano no 45 in A minor, Op. 67/4, CT. 95; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Chant sans paroles (Song without words), for piano, Op. 2/3; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Diver...
Performers: Nel, Anton; Tenenbaum, Mela

James Galway - Man with the Golden Flute

1 CD / RCA Records / 2001-08-07

Works: Grigoras Dinicu: Hora staccato; Riccardo Drigo: Harlequin's Millions; Niccolò Paganini: Moto perpetuo for Violin and Orchestra in C major, Op. 11; Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Orchestra no...
Performers: Galway, James
Conductors: Gerhardt, Charles
Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra

Fantasies - Fauré, Bach, Doppler, etc / Kutluer, et al

1 CD / Gallo / 2001-06-01

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Pierre Agricola Genin: Carnival of Venice, theme & variations for flute & piano, Op. 14; Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Fran...
Performers: Kutluer, Sefika
Conductors: Rezucha, Bystrik
Ensemble: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

Light Classics - Salon Orchestra Favourites Vol 1 / Huber

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-06-01

Works: Heinrich Strecker: Drunt'in der Lobau; Frantisek Drdla: Serenade for violin & piano No 1 in A; Isaac Albéniz: España, 6 Feuilles d'album, Op. 165; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Brise de mer, song ...
Conductors: Huber, Georg
Ensemble: Salonorchester Schwanen

At the turn of the last century, salon music, a genre ranging from original compositions to arragnements of orchestral works, operas or operatic extracts, was...continue...

Marcel Mule - "Le Patron" of the Saxophone

1 CD / The Classics Label / 2000-01-01

Works: Jean-Philippe Rameau: Work(s); Roelens: Pavane et Menuet Vif; Fonse: La tyrolienne; Félicien Forêt: Petres; Pierre Agricola Genin: Variations sur Marlborogh, for saxophone & piano; Jules-Au...
Performers: Benvenuti, Joseph; Chauvet, Guy; Mule, Marcel
Conductors: Çebron, Francis; Gaubert, Philippe

Carmen Fantasy - Encore Pieces / Bennett, Benson

1 CD / Camerata / 1997-12-01

Works: François Borne: Fantasie brillante for Flute and Piano on Bizet's Carmen; Georges Bizet: L' Arlésienne, incidental music for voices & orchestra; Franz von Suppé: Idyll for Flute and Pi...
Performers: Bennett, William; Benson, Clifford

Prima Voce - Beniamino Gigli Vol 1 1918-1924

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Enrico Cannio: O surdato 'nnammurato; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita; Charles Gounod: Faust; Pietro Mascagni: Iris...
Performers: Gigli, Beniamino
Conductors: Sabajno, Carlo; Pasternack, Josef; Bourdon, Rosario

Prima Voce - Gigli in Song

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Ernesto de Curtis: Mandulinata a Napule; Addio Bel Sogno for voice & orchestra; Senza nisciuno; Eduardo di Capua: Ah! Maria, Marì, song for voice & piano (or orchestra); O sole mio; Vincenzo D...
Performers: Gigli, Beniamino

100 Fiedler Favorites

7 CD / RCA Records / 1994-10-11

Works: Franz von Suppé: Leichte Kavallerie (Light Cavalry), overture to the operetta; Dichter und Bauer (Poet and Peasant), overture to the operetta; Johann Sebastian Bach: Fugue for organ in G minor...
Performers: Cardillo, Pasquale; Farrell, Eileen [Soprano Vocals]; Krips, Alfred; Litwin, Leo; Noichl, Toni; Wild, Earl [Piano]
Conductors: Fiedler, Arthur

Gigli in Song

1 CD / Pearl / 1991-09-01

Works: Ernesto de Curtis: Tu sola; Sentinella; Sto Penzanno 'a Maria for voice & orchestra; Goodbye Mari; Canta pe' me; E.A. Mario: Santa Lucia luntana, for voice & orchestra; Riccardo Drigo: Arlekinada (Ha...
Performers: Gigli, Beniamino
Conductors: Pasternack, Josef A.; Bourdon, Rosario; Shilkret, Nathaniel

James Galway - Serenade

1 CD / RCA Records / 1989-07-03

Works: Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang, D 957; Frédéric Chopin: Nocturnes (3) for Piano, B 54/Op. 9; Claude Debussy: Rêverie; La plus que lente; Préludes, Book 1; Domenico Cimarosa: S...
Performers: Galway, James; Moll, Phillip; Robles, Marisa; Shinozaki, Ayako; Yamashita, Kazuhito
Conductors: Measham, David; Galway, James; Gerhardt, Charles; Chung, Myung-Whun; Iwaki, Hiroyuki [Cond.]; Dutoit, Charles
Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe; National Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Tokyo String Orchestra

Elmar Oliviera plays Brahms, Bartok, Bloch, Strauss

2 CD / Vox Classical /

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 108; Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1; Richard Strauss: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E flat major, Op. 18; Pablo de Saras...
Performers: McDonald, Robert; Oliveira, Elmar; Ponce, Walter

Note: This title is rare and is considered a collector’s item. It is priced according to its common market value. If the record label that...continue...