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Violin Concertos & Sonatas by Sibelius, Szymanowski, Wieniawski, Janacek et al. / Bronislav Gimpel, violin, Martin Krause, piano (complete RIAS recordings 1954-57)

3 CD / Audite / 2012-10-30

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Karol Szymanowski: Concerto for Violin no 2, Op. 61; Henryk Wieniawski: Concerto for Violin no 2 in D minor, Op. 22; Franz Schubert: Sonata for ...
Performers: Gimpel, Bronislav [Violin]; Krause, Martin
Conductors: Lehmann, Fritz; Rother, Artur; Gohlke, Alfred
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

The new Bronislav Gimpel Edition presents on three CDs all recordings made by the violinist between 1954 and 1957 for the RIAS Berlin, creating a...continue...
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Historic Russian Archives: David Oistrakh - Chamber Music Edition

10 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-07-31

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Violin and Piano in D major, K 306 (300l); Variations (12) on "La bergère Célimene," for violin & piano in G major, K. 359 (K. 374a); Sergey Rachmani...
Performers: Badura-Skoda, Paul; Bauer, Frida; Goldenweiser, Alexander [Composer]; Knushevitsky, Svyatoslav; Kollegorskaya, Inna; Makarov, Abram; Oborin, Lev; Oistrakh, David; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Richter, Sv...

The reissue of this unique collection of chamber music masterpieces, ranging from Baroque to 20-century, played by the legendary David Oistrakh, with his luminous, sonorous

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Argerich, Kremer, Maisky: The Complete Duo Recordings

13 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-03-20

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in D major, Op. 12 no 1; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in A major, Op. 12; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in E flat major, Op. 12 no 3; Son...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Kremer, Gidon; Maisky, Mischa

Martha Argerich's associations with violinist Gidon Kremer and cellist Mischa Maisky are surely among the pianist’s most substantial and musically rewarding collaborations. The present collectio...continue...

135 Years of Czech Composers - Smetana, Fibich, Novacek, Janacek, Schulhoff, Suk et al. / Yvonne Smeulers, violin; Sander Sittig, piano

2 Super Audio CD / Quintone / 2012-02-28

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Z domoviny (From the Homeland), pieces (2) for violin & piano, JB 1; Antonin Dvorák: Romantic Pieces (4) for Violin and Piano, Op. 75/B 150; Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G m...
Performers: Sittig, Sander; Smeulers, Yvonne

American Record Guide, September / October 2012
This is a very attractive program. The gorgeous works by Smetana and Dvorak are reason alone to want this...continue...
Recording information: Westvest90-church, Schiedam, The Netherlands....continue...

Josef Suk: Early Recordings / Josef Suk, violin; Holecek, Panenka, Hala, Skampa

6 CD / Supraphon / 2011-12-03

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Romantic Pieces (4) for Violin and Piano, Op. 75/B 150; Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 100/B 183; Sonata for Violin and Piano in F major, Op. 57/B 106; Josef Suk: ...
Performers: Hala, Josef; Holecek, Alfred; Navarra, Andre; Panenka, Jan; Skampa, Milan; Suk, Josef

On the morning on 7 July 2011 the agencies brought the sad news that one of the legends of 20thcentury music had passed away. Josef...continue...
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Five Pieces: Music by Takemitsu, Hindemith, Janacek, Silvestrov / Duo Gazzana

1 CD / ECM / 2011-11-01

Works: Toru Takemitsu: Distance de Fée, for violin & piano; Paul Hindemith: Sonata for violin & piano in E major; Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Valentin Silvestrov: Pieces (...
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Ensemble: Duo Gazzana

Highly attractive recording debut album of gifted Italian sisters Natascia and Raffaella Gazzana in a programme of 20th and 21st century pieces for violin and...continue...
Recording information: Auditorio Radiotelevisione Svizzera, Lugano (03/2011)....continue...

Stradler & Magalhaes play Janácek, Schumann, Schubert

1 CD / TwoPianists / 2011-06-28

Works: Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 121; Franz Schubert: Fantasia for violin & piano in C major ("Sei mir gegr&uu...
Performers: Magalhaes, Luis; Stadler, Frank

Frank Stadler, leader of the Mozarteum Orchestra in Salzburg, has earned a reputation as one of the foremost performers of contemporary music. With his first...continue...
Recording information: Endler Hall, Stellenbosch University, South Africa (12/13/2010-12/17/2010)....continue...

Franck, Grieg, Janácek: Violin Sonatas / Repin

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-02-01

Works: Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Edvard Grieg: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in G major, Op. 13; César Franck: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, M 8
Performers: Lugansky, Nikolai [Piano]; Repin, Vadim [Violin]

Vadim Repin and his pianist partner Nikolai Lugansky have just recorded a compilation of three magnificent Romantic violin sonatas. The overtly emotional Franck sonata is...continue...
Recording information: Berlin, Teldex Studio (07/2010)....continue...

The Pity of War

2 CD / Orchid Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Edward Elgar: Sonata for violin & piano in E minor, Op. 82; Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Claude Debussy: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G minor; Wilfred Owen: Letters and Poe...
Performers: Roscoe, Martin [Piano]; Trusler, Matthew

Childhood memories

2 Super Audio CD / Caro Mitis / 2010-06-08

Works: Alexander Dolzhenko: Song of the Brook, for violin & piano; Sergey Prokofiev: Melodies (5) for Violin and Piano, Op. 35bis; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for violin & piano no 1 in C major, K. 6; F...
Performers: Lundstrem, Nika [Piano]; Tsinman, Mikhael

Recording information: 5th Studio of The Russian Television and Radio Broadcas (2007-09-21&2007-09-24&2008-)....continue...

Dohnányi, Janácek: Violin Sonatas

1 CD / Hyperion / 2010-04-13

Works: Ernst von Dohnányi: Sonata for violin & piano in C sharp minor, Op. 21; Ruralia Hungarica, pieces (3) for violin & piano, Op. 32c; Jascha Heifetz: Romanza, arrangement for violin & piano (after ...
Performers: Erez, Arnon; Shaham, Hagai

Hagai Shaham and Arnon Erez have been enthusiastically acclaimed for their dazzling duo performances. For their latest disc, they turn to two composers who were...continue...
Recording information: Jerusalem Music Centre, Israel (01/04/2009-01/06/2009)....continue...

Janacek: Works For Piano, Violin & Cello

1 CD / Regis Records / 2009-12-02

Works: Leos Janácek: In the mists (V Mlhách), pieces (4) for piano, JW 8/22; Theme and variations for piano in B flat major ("Zdenciny variace," "Zdenka Variations"), JW 8/6; Moravian Dances (3), ...
Performers: Kvapil, Radoslav; Messieurer, Petr [Violin]; Rattay, Evzen

Radoslav Kvapil, acknowledged expert on Czech piano music, is also accompanied here by two members of the famous Talich Quartet in the complete works for...continue...
Recording information: Studio Damiens, Paris (1989)....continue...

Crear Classics - Janacek, Prokofiev, Shostakovich /Gleusteen

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Dmitry Shostakovich: Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 34; Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for violin & piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 80
Performers: Gleusteen, Kai; Ordronneau, Catherine

"The standout performance here is the Prokofiev, and it is one of the finest on record of this great sonata. [It] certainly has an epic...continue...

Respighi, Janacek, Strauss / Frank Almond, William Wolfram

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Ottorino Respighi: Sonata for violin & piano, in B minor, P. 110; Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Richard Strauss: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E flat major, Op. 18
Performers: Almond, Frank; Wolfram, William

"Almond and Wolfram approach Janacek by way of the grandiose late-Romantic idiom of Strauss and Respighi. They perform all three works with big tone and...continue...

20th Century Classics - Janácek: Glagolitic Mass, Sinfonietta, Piano Works, etc / Mackerras, Rattle, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-02-24

Works: Leos Janácek: Sinfonietta; Glagolitic Mass; Concertino for Piano, 2 Violins, Viola, Clarinet, Horn and Bassoon; The Diary of One Who Disappeared (Zápisník zmizelého), song cycle f...
Performers: Ades, Thomas [Conductor/Composer]; Amoyal, Pierre; Atherton, Diane; Bostridge, Ian; Edwards, Deryn; Gunson, Ameral; King, Malcolm; Mitchinson, John; Palmer, Felicity; Parker-Smith, Jane; Philogene, R...
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir; Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: ; Soloists of the Paris National Opera (Soloists)

BBC Music Magazine
Full marks for breadth in a compilation balancing the familiar (an effortful Sinfonietta and wiry Glagolitic) with chamber music and Bostridge's Diary. Like...continue...

Lutoslawski: Complete Violin and Piano Music, etc / Yampolsky, Daskalakis

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-02-24

Works: Witold Lutoslawski: Recitativo e arioso, for violin & piano; Subito; Partita, for violin & piano; Karol Szymanowski: Myths (3), Op. 30; Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7
Performers: Daskalakis, Ariadne; Yampolsky, Miri

The lives of the three Eastern European composers on this disc spanned almost 150 years (1854–1994), a period of dramatic historical change, political turmoil and...continue...

Janacek, Bloch, Gamer: Violin Sonatas / Harth, Davenny

1 CD / Crystal Records / 2009-01-01

Works: Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Ernest Bloch: Sonata for violin & piano no 2 ("Poème Mystique"); Carlton Gamer: Sonata for violin & piano
Performers: Davenny, Ward; Harth, Sidney

Europa / Grimal, Pludermacher

1 CD / Naïve / 2008-11-25

Works: Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Karol Szymanowski: Myths (3), Op. 30; George Enescu: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in A minor, Op. 25; Béla Bartók: Rhapsody f...
Performers: Grimal, David; Pludermacher, Georges [Piano]

2007 Sphinx Competition Laureate: Elena Urioste

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2008-11-25

Works: Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for violin & piano no 7 in C minor ("Eroica"), Op. 30/2; Jenö Hubay: Fantasie brillante on Bizet's "Carmen"; Ca...
Performers: Sung, Hugh; Urioste, Elena

Janácek: String Quartets, Violin Sonata, etc / Dante Quartet

1 CD / Meridian / 2007-11-13

Works: Leos Janácek: Quartet for Strings no 1 "Kreutzer Sonata"; Allegro for violin & piano (version of the 4th movement of the Violin Sonata); Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Quartet for Strings ...
Performers: Osostowicz, Krysia; Rados, Ferenc

Winner of the Royal Philharmonic Society Award for Chamber Music in 2007, the Dante Quartet is known for the emotional intensity of its performances and...continue...

Most Famous Czech String Quartets / Prazák Quartet

3 CD / Praga / 2006-01-10

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Quartet for Strings no 1 in E minor ("Z mého, zivota," "From My Life"), JB 1; Z domoviny (From the Homeland), pieces (2) for violin & piano, JB 1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in D ...
Performers: Kayahara, Sachiko; Remes, Vaclav

Dvorak, Janacek, Suk / Trios / Dresden Piano Trio

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-10-17

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Trio for Piano and Strings no 4 in E minor, Op. 90/B 166 "Dumky"; Leos Janácek: Fairy tale; Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Josef Suk: Elegie for piano, violin & cello, O...
Performers: Bruns, Peter; Ishay, Roglit; Vogler, Kai
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Ensemble: Dresdner Klaviertrio

"... the playing of the young Dresden Piano Trio is so enthusiastic and good that one can't help but respond favorably to it. They are...continue...

Janácek, Brahms, Beethoven: Violin Sonatas / Suk, Firkusny

1 CD / Supraphon / 2005-10-04

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 100/B 183; Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in D minor, O...
Performers: Firkusny, Rudolf; Suk, Josef

"Now here's a recital program you can sink your teeth into. Josef Suk and Rudolf Firkusny offer choice items on this well-filled disc, taken from...continue...

20th Century Violin & Piano Music - Janácek, Miksch, Ives

1 CD / ACA Digital / 2005-08-01

Works: Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Margaret Fairlie-Kennedy: Undertow (for Sonya); Bonnie Miksch: man dreaming butterfly dreaming man, for violin & piano; Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: Son...
Performers: Hillyer, Giselle; McVey, Roger

Janácek: Chamber Music, Orchestral Works/Chailly, Mackerras

5 CD / Decca / 2004-10-12

Works: Leos Janácek: On the Overgrown Path (Po zarostlém chodnícku), for piano, JW 8/17; Theme and variations for piano in B flat major ("Zdenciny variace," "Zdenka Variations"), JW 8/6...
Performers: Atherton, Joan; Bell, Sebastian; Benackova, Marta; Bogachev, Vladimir; Burrowes, Brian; Constable, John [Keyboards]; Craxton, Janet; Crees, Eric; Crossley, Paul [Piano]; Eastop, Phillip; Farrell, Jul...
Conductors: Atherton, David; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Huybrechts, François; Marriner, Sir Neville; Chailly, Riccardo
Ensemble: ; Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra; Slovak Philharmonic Choir; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

To celebrate the 150th anniversary of Janacek's birth this Decca Collector Edition brings together most of the composer's chamber works and solo pieces plus his...continue...

Gidon Kremer - Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms: Violin Sonatas

8 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2004-03-09

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in D major, Op. 12 no 1; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in A major, Op. 12; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in E flat major, Op. 12 no 3; Son...
Performers: Afanassiev, Valery; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Kremer, Gidon; Maisenberg, Oleg

Dallapiccola, Janacek, Prokofiev / Bologni, Bruno

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2003-10-28

Works: Luigi Dallapiccola: Tartiniana seconda for violin & piano (or orchestra); Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D major, Op. 94bis
Performers: Bologni, Alberto; Bruno, Giuseppe

Janacek: Sonate pour violon et piano; et al / Faust, Kupiec

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2003-10-01

Works: Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Witold Lutoslawski: Subito; Partita, for violin & piano; Karol Szymanowski: Myths (3), Op. 30
Performers: Faust, Isabelle; Kupiec, Ewa

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...

Bohemian Violin / Oliver Butterworth, John Bingham

1 CD / Meridian / 1999-11-16

Works: Josef Suk: Pieces (6) for piano, Op 7; Ballade for violin & piano in D minor; Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Dumka, for violin & piano, JW 7/4; Romance, for violin & piano in...
Performers: Bingham, John; Butterworth, Oliver

Janácek: Violin Sonata, Capriccio, etc /Line, Benedek, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1999-03-01

Works: Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Romance, for violin & piano in E major, JW 7/3; Dumka, for violin & piano, JW 7/4; Allegro for violin & piano (version of the 4th movement of the...
Performers: Hlawatsch, Thomas; Line, Ildiko
Conductors: Benedek, Tamás

During his last 20 years, Leos Janacek produced a steady stream of deeply personal and highly original masterpieces. The "Capriccio for Piano Left Hand" composed...continue...

Musique slave / György Terebesi, Michel Jean Fournier

1 CD / ATMA / 1999-01-01

Works: Karol Szymanowski: Sonata for Violin and Piano in D minor, Op. 9; Król Roger (King Roger), opera in 3 acts, Op. 46, M55; Leos Janácek: Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Antonin Dvor&aa...
Performers: Fournier, Michel; Terebesi, Gyorgy

Janácek: String Quartets, Violin Sonata / Prazák Quartet

1 CD / Praga / 1997-12-01

Works: Leos Janácek: Quartet for Strings no 1 "Kreutzer Sonata"; Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Quartet for Strings no 2 ("Listy duverné," "Intimate Letters"), JW 7/13
Performers: Kayahara, Sachiko; Remes, Vaclav

Janácek: String Quartets no 1 & 2, etc/ Vlach Quartet, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-11-19

Works: Leos Janácek: Quartet for Strings no 1 "Kreutzer Sonata"; Quartet for Strings no 2 ("Listy duverné," "Intimate Letters"), JW 7/13; Sonata for violin & piano, JW 7/7; Fairy tale
Performers: Ericsson, Mikael; Maly, Frantisek; Vlachova, Jana

"This is another extraordinary bargain from Naxos: four major works by the unique Moravian composer, Leos Janacek, all in expert and idiomatic performances, and all...continue...

Janácek: Chamber Music for Violin, Cello & Piano / Pöntinen

2 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-06-01

Works: Leos Janácek: Sonata 1.X.1905 "From the street"; Pohádka (Fairy Tale), for cello & piano ("The Story of Tsar Berendyey"), JW 7/5; Presto for cello & piano, JW 7/6; On the Overgrown Path...
Performers: Pöntinen, Roland; Rondin, Mats