López-Buchardo, Carlos

Nostalgias Argentinas - Piano music of Argentina: works by Pignoni, Salgan, Saenz, Buchardo, Gilardi et al. / Mirian Conti, piano

1 CD / Steinway & Sons / 2012-06-26

Works: Remo Pignoni: Por el Sur, huella for piano; Como queriendo, for piano; Emilio Balcarce: La bordona; Horacio Salgán: A don Agustin Bardi; Carlos Guastavino: Cantos Populares (10), for piano; Pedr...
Performers: Conti, Mirian

The 1920s represented a time of new musical tendencies in Argentina, where the continuous search for a national voice encountered many styles of expression. Most...continue...
Recording information: Sono Luminus, Boyce, Virginia (02/07/2012-02/09/2012)....continue...

Piazzini Plays Piazzolla & Others

1 CD / Oehms / 2010-03-30

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Retrato de Alfredo Gobbi, tango; Pigmalion, tango song; Tango del ángel, tango (from Angel series); Picasso, tango for bandoneón, piano & strings; Canción de las...
Performers: Piazzini, Carmen [Piano]

Carmen Piazzini, born and raised in Buenos Aires, completed her studies in Germany with Hans Leygraf. As an intermediary between the worlds of classical music...continue...
Recording information: Veltesaal, Schloss Gottesaue, Karlsruhe (07/19/1997)....continue...

Icon: Beniamino Gigli (7 CDs)

7 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-03-23

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: La favorita; Lucia di Lammermoor; L' elisir d'amore, opera; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Pietro Mascagni: Iris; L'amico Fritz; Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Isab...
Performers: Albanese, Licia; Bada, Angelo; Baldosseri, Nerina; Bechi, Gino; Caniglia, Maria; Conti, Gino; de Luca, Giuseppe; Elmo, Cloe; Fedri, Dino; Galli-Curci, Amelita; Giannini, Dusolina; Gigli, Beniamino; M...
Conductors: Pasternack, Joseph; Bourdon, Rosario; Setti, Giulio; Sabajno, Carlo; Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Ghione, Franco; Barbirolli, John; Goehr, Walter; Berrettoni, Umberto; de Fabritiis, Oliviero; Mascagni, Pie...
Ensemble: ; Neapolitan Novelty Band

Beniamino Gigli was the most popular and successful Italian tenor in the first half of the 20th century. Acclaimed as the second Caruso, he was...continue...

Asturiana: Songs from Spain and Argentina

1 CD / ECM / 2007-09-18

Works: Manuel de Falla: Canciones populares españolas (7); Enriqué Granados: Colección de tonadillas; Carlos Guastavino: La rosa y el sauce; Se equivocó la paloma, for voice & piano;...
Performers: Kashkashian, Kim [Viola]; Levin, Robert D. [American Pianist]

A melodious and atmospheric collection of songs without words, Asturiana - Songs from Spain and Argentina offers a fascinating overview of different idioms in Spanish...continue...

Canzoni Napoletane e Popolari

2 CD / HBDirect Import / 2007-05-22

Works: Eduardo di Capua: O sole mio; Salvatore Cardillo: Core' ngrato; Teodoro Cottrau: Santa Lucia; Ernesto de Curtis: Torna a Surriento; Voce'e notte; A Canzone 'e Napule for voice & orchestra; Lucia, Luc...
Performers: Gigli, Beniamino

Canciones Argentinas / Fink, Piazzini, et al

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2006-05-09

Works: Carlos Guastavino: Encantamiento; Campanilla, adónde vas?, song for voice & piano; Pampamapa; Préstame tu pañuelito, for voice & piano (Canciones coloniales no 2); Las puertas de...
Performers: Fink, Bernarda [Mezzo-Soprano Vocal]; Fink, Marcos; Piazzini, Carmen [Piano]

On this new CD, celebrated mezzo Bernarda Fink is joined by her brother, baritone Marcos Fink, and accompanied by Carmen Piazzini, a noted specialist in...continue...