Gulda, Friedrich

Friedrich Gulda & Glenn Gould: Original Piano Works, incl. "So You Want to Write a Fugue?"

1 CD / Piano Classics / 2012-07-10

Works: Friedrich Gulda: Excercise no 5; Glenn Gould: Piano Sonata; Short Pieces (5), for piano; Pieces (2) for piano, Nos 1 & 2, complete; So you want to write a fugue?
Performers: Grynyuk, Sasha

Friedrich Gulda and Glenn Gould were two of the most controversial and fascinating pianists of the 20th century. Although justifiably famous for their musical abilities,...continue...
Recording information: I Musicanti Studio, Rome, Italy (11/2011)....continue...

Zvezdochka in Orbit / Ernst Simon Glaser

1 CD / Aurora / 2012-05-29

Works: Jon Oivind Ness: Zvezdochka in Orbit, for cello & wind ensemble; Friedrich Gulda: Concerto for cello & wind orchestra; Jacques Ibert: Concerto for cello & 10 wind instruments; Olav Anton Thommessen: ...
Performers: Glaser, Ernst Simon [Cello]
Conductors: Szilvay, Peter
Ensemble: ; Norwegian Navy Band Bergen

Zvezdochka in Orbit was commissioned by cellist Ernst Simon Glaser, and was premiered by him in 2009 with the Norwegian Navy Band conducted by Peter...continue...
Recording information: Koengen, Bergen (2010-04-12_2010-04-16&2010-)....continue...

Nicolas Altstaedt plays Concertos for Cello

1 CD / Claves / 2010-03-09

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Variations for Cello and Orchestra on a Rococo theme, Op. 33; Friedrich Gulda: Concerto for cello & wind orchestra
Performers: Altstaedt, Nicolas
Conductors: Joel, Alexander

Born in 1982, Nicolas Altstaedt has already established an international career, performing in Germany, Switzerland, New Zealand, Australia and the US. He was the first...continue...
Recording information: Ludwigshafen (Germany), Philharmonie (11/03/2008-11/07/2008)....continue...

Friedrich Gulda Plays Chopin

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2010-01-26

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Preludes (24) for Piano, Op. 28; Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Ballade for Piano no 1 in G minor, B 66/Op. 23; Ballade for Piano no 2 in F major/a minor,...
Performers: Gulda, Friedrich
Conductors: Boult, Adrian

Dohnanyi, Glink, Puccini: String Quartets / Acies Quartett

1 CD / Gramola / 2009-11-10

Works: Claude Debussy: Quartet for Strings in G minor, Op. 10; Friedrich Gulda: Quartet for Strings in F sharp minor; Giacomo Puccini: Chrysanthemums, elegy for string quartet

In a State of Jazz / Marc-André Hamelin

1 CD / Hyperion / 2008-05-13

Works: Friedrich Gulda: Excercise no 5; Prelude and Fugue; Nikolai Kapustin: Sonata for piano no 2, Op. 54; Alexis Weissenberg: Sonate en état de jazz; Improvisations (6) on songs sung by Charles Tre...
Performers: Hamelin, Marc-André [Piano]

"One could be forgiven for thinking that this disc might just be a case of another classical pianist deciding to indulge a 'hidden passion' for...continue...
This album was nominated for the 2008 Grammy Award for "Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (without Orchestra)."

Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, London, England.

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Live from the Lugano Festival 2006 / Argerich, et al

3 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2007-06-05

Works: Robert Schumann: Quartet for Piano and Strings in E flat major, Op. 47; Phantasiestücke (3 Fantasy Pieces) for clarinet (or cello or violin) & piano, Op. 73; Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in D...
Performers: Angelich, Nicholas; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Bosso, Jorge; Capucon, Gautier; Capucon, Renaud; Chen, Lida; Hall, Lucia; Lechner, Karin; Leschenko, Polina; Margulis, Alissa; Montero, Gabriela; Nakaria...
Conductors: Rabinovitch, Alexandre
Ensemble: Swiss Italian Orchestra members

The musical landscape is broad in this year's collection. Alongside works by classic miniaturists Mendelssohn and Schumann sit nocturnes by the 20th-century master of the...continue...

Gulda meets Piazzolla and Gulda / Paul Gulda, Jan Pas

1 CD / Edition HERA / 2005-12-01

Works: Friedrich Gulda: Concerto for Cello; Astor Piazzolla: Le Grand Tango; Las estaciones porteñas (4); Tanti Anni Prima
Performers: Gulda, Paul; Pas, Jan; Pas-Van Riet, Gaby
Conductors: Gulda, Paul
Ensemble: SW German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stuttgart

"This project seems to be very much a labor of love with family overtones. Paul Gulda's parents both died in close succession (1999 and 2000),...continue...