Lalo, Edouard

Edouard Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole; Namouna; Scherzo / Alexandre da Costa, violin

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2013-03-26

Works: Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, for violin & orchestra in D minor, Op. 21; Namouna, Suite no 1, for orchestra; Namouna, Suite no 2, for orchestra; Scherzo for orchestra in D minor
Performers: da Costa, Alexandre
Conductors: Kalmar, Carlos
Ensemble: Orquesta Sinfonica de Radio Television Espanola

Following the "Fire and Blood" CD of music by Michael Daugherty (0825646719570), Canadian/Spanish violinist Alexandre da Costa is teamed with the Spanish Radio & TV...continue...
Recording information: Teatro Monumental in Madrid (06/07/2012-06/08/2012)....continue...

Arthur Grumiaux: The Art of the Violin - Concertos & sonatas by Beethoven, Brahms, Lalo, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Tchaikovsky [7 CDs]

7 CD / Regis Records / 2013-03-07

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 1 in B flat major, K 207; Concerto for Violin no 2 in D major, K 211; Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K 216; Concerto for Violin in D major, K 271...
Performers: Grumiaux, Arthur [Violin]; Haskil, Clara
Conductors: Paumgartner, Bernhard; Moralt, Rudolf; Haitink, Bernard; Beinum, Eduard Van; Fournet, Jean

A 7-CD set, in a slim-line wallet box, which features one the most iconic violinists of the twentieth century. Grumiaux is presented in performances of...continue...

Edouard Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole; Sonate; Arlequin; Guitare / Nikita Boriso-Glebsky, Augustin Dumay; Jean-Philippe Collard

1 CD / Fuga Libera / 2012-11-13

Works: Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, for violin & orchestra in D minor, Op. 21; Sonata for Violin; Arlequin, esquisse-caractéristique, for violin/cello & piano (also orchestrated) in G major; Gu...
Performers: Boriso-Glebsky, Nikita; Collard, Jean-Phillipe
Conductors: Dumay, Augustin [Violin]
Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia

Recording information: Flagey Studio 1, Brussels, Belgium (01/16/2011-01/17/2011); Polish Radio Witold Lutoslawski Concert Hall, Warsaw, P (01/16/2011-01/17/2011); Flagey Studio 1, Brussels, Belgium (...continue...

Edouard Lalo: Le Roi d'Ys / Piuti, Girard, Martin-Bonnet, Gueze, Van Mechelen, Graus, Tissons

2 CD / Dynamic / 2012-10-30

Works: Edouard Lalo: Le Roi d'Ys
Conductors: Davin, Patrick
Ensemble: Opera Royal de Wallonie Orchestra

The Guardian, 11th October 2012
The chorus could be bigger and better, but there's punchy conducting from Patrick Davin. It's not as good as the classic...continue...
Recording information: Opéra Royal de Wallonie, Liège (04/01/2008/04/03/2008)....continue...

Romantique - Elina Garanca sings arias from Sapho, Dalila, Joan of Arc et al. / Elina Garanca, mezzo-soprano

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-22

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorite; Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Orleanskaya deva (The Maid of Orléans); Charles Gounod: Sapho; Faust; La Reine de Saba; Nic...
Performers: Garanca, Elina
Conductors: Abel, Yves
Ensemble: ; Filarmonica del Teatro Comunale di Bologna

Romantique is a knockout!

In Romantique, Elina Garanca makes a smashing return to the studio and puts her imprint upon the big Romantic repertory, brilliantly

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Recording information: Bologna, Salone Bolognini (03/2012)....continue...

Lalo: Cello Concerto in D Minor; Scherzo; Cello Concerto no 1 / Nadege Rochat, cello. Wurttemberg PO, Rudner

1 Super Audio CD / ARS Productions / 2012-10-06

Works: Edouard Lalo: Concerto for Cello in D minor; Divertissement, for orchestra (from opera "Fiesque"); Scherzo for orchestra in D minor; Darius Milhaud: Concerto, for cello & orchestra (or piano) no 1, O...
Performers: Rochat, Nadege [Cello]
Conductors: Rudner, Ola
Ensemble: ; Wurttemberg Philharmonic Orchestra

French composer loved the cello in its variety which you can easily hear in this recording by the Swiss cellist Nadège Rochat and the Württembergische...continue...

Lalo, Magnard, Ravel: Cello Sonatas / Valentin Radutiu, cello; Per Rundberg, piano

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2012-09-25

Works: Edouard Lalo: Sonata for cello & piano in A minor; Albéric Magnard: Sonata for cello & piano in A major, Op. 20; Maurice Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major
Performers: Radutiu, Valentin; Rundberg, Per

For his debut recording for Hänssler Classic, Raditiu has chosen a program of French rarities and oddities, spanning Romantic, Impressionist and Post-Impressionist literature....continue...
Recording information: August Everding Saal, Munich, Germany (04/16/2012-04/19/2012)....continue...

Lalo: Symphonie espagnole; Sarasate: Gypsy Airs; Massenet: Thais / Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin - Karajan

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-08-28

Works: Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, for violin & orchestra in D minor, Op. 21; Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen; Jules Massenet: Meditation (from "Thaïs")
Performers: Mutter, Anne-Sophie
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji; Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: ; French National Orchestra

Today one of the world's top musicians - back then a child prodigy whose emotional power and technical prowess fascinated audiences and critics alike. These...continue...

Zino Francescatti, Violin: A Treasury of Studio Recordings 1931-1955 / Zino Francescatti, violin [3 CDs]

3 CD / Music & Arts / 2012-07-31

Works: Ernest Chausson: Concert for Piano, Violin and String Quartet in D major, Op. 21; Claude Debussy: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G minor; La fille aux cheveux de lin; Préludes, Book 1; Maurice...
Performers: Balsam, Artur; Casadesus, Robert; Faure, Maurice; Francescatti, Zino; Lanner, Max
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Cluytens, André

In late-1930s America the Great Depression raged on, affecting all parts of life, not least the arts. Whereas European violinists had once flocked to the...continue...

Édouard Lalo: Concerto Russe; Piano Concerto

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2012-06-15

Works: Edouard Lalo: Concerto russe, for violin & orchestra, Op. 29; Romance-sérénade, for violin & orchestra; Fantaisie-ballet, for violin & orchestra (from ballet "Naumona"); Guitare, Op. 28; Co...
Performers: Kantorow, Jean-Jacques [Conductor/Violin]; Volondat, Pierre-Alain
Conductors: Bakels, Kees

'A disc without flaws, a true marvel' is how Jean-Jacques Kantorow's previous recording of music by Édouard Lalo was described in the Spanish magazine Scherzo....continue...

Bellissimo French Opera: arias by Salieri, Meyerbeer, Gounod, Massenet, Bizet et al. / Caballe, Rancatore, Wok, Breedt

1 CD / Dynamic / 2012-04-24

Works: Antonio Salieri: Les Danaïdes; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Les Huguenots; Charles Gounod: La Reine de Saba; Polyeucte; Jules Massenet: Roma; Chérubin; Le Roi de Lahore; Meditation (from "Thaïs"...
Performers: Breedt, Michelle; Caballé, Montserrat; Casciarri, Giorgio; Girard, Guylaine [Soprano]; Grassi, Luca; Gueze, Sebastien; Lee, Jeong-Won; Martin-Bonnet, Éric; Massis, Annick; Mok, Warren; ...
Conductors: Gelmetti, Gianluigi; Palumbo, Renato; Benzi, Manlio; Guidarini, Marco; Villaume, Emmanuel; Viotti, Marcello; Davin, Patrick; Tingaud, Jean-Luc

After the first two "Bellissimo" recordings dedicated to Handel, Vivaldi and Italian opera arias, the new CD features some of the rarest and beautiful French...continue...

Great Violin Concertos - Vivaldi, Bach, Mozart, Spohr, Paganini, Lalo et al. [10 CDs]

10 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-04-24

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Wolfgan...
Performers: Bisengaliev, Marat; Kaler, Ilya [Violin]; Kang, Dong-Suk [Violin]; Keylin, Misha; Kraggerud, Henning; Lamsma, Simone; Nishizaki, Takako; Papavrami, Tedi
Conductors: Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Dohnányi, Oliver von; Gallois, Patrick; Jean, Kenneth; Mogrelia, Andrew; Wit, Antoni; Wildner, Johannes; Kolchinsky, Camilla; Leaper, Adrian; Engeset, Bjarte

The Great Classics series from Naxos is the perfect introduction to myriad genres of classical music. Comprising both complete and compiled selections from the greatest...continue...

Mercury Living Presence Collection [51 CDs]

51 CD / Decca / 2012-03-06

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Night on the Bare Mountain; Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106; Hungarian Sketches, for orchestra, Sz. 97; Romanian...
Performers: Bachauer, Gina; Belov, Rudolf; Fischer, Irwin; Glenecke, Thomas; Graham, Allan; Hood, Boyde [Trumpet]; Janis, Byron; Koves, Toni; London Symphony Orchestra; Menuhin, Yehudi; Metzenger, Edward; Miquel...
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael; Hanson, Howard; Dorati, Antal; Fennell, Frederick; Paray, Paul; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; ; Menges, Herbert; Kondrashin, Kirill; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Gnutov, Vitaly; Alessandro, ...
Ensemble: ; Battery B, 2nd New Jersey Light Artillery; Eastman Wind Ensemble

Mercury Living Presence is special in many ways - an American company, from the heyday of classical recording in the U.S. that reproduced some of...continue...
Includes work(s) by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky....continue...

Violinist Michael Rabin: The Unpublished Recordings, 1947 - 1971

3 CD / Testament / 2012-02-14

Works: Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21; Niccolò Paganini: Caprices (24) for Violin solo, Op. 1; Caprice for solo violin in E flat major (Sostenuto-Andante), Op. 1/17, MS 25/17; Camille Sain...
Performers: Johannesen, Grant; Rabin, Jeanne; Rabin, Michael; Smith, Brooks
Conductors: Rozsnyai, Zoltán

Michael Rabin's musical voice may have been quiet the past forty years, but to violin aficionados his star still shines brightly. His discography is small,...continue...

Violin Concertos by Bruch, Dvorák, Lalo / Tasmin Little, violiin

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-11-29

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 53; Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 46; Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagno...
Performers: Little, Tasmin
Conductors: Handley, Vernon
Ensemble: ; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Celebrated in this collection are the violin concertos by Dvorák and Bruch that first propelled Tasmin Little into the spotlight, demonstrating her masterful interpretative skill...continue...

The Art of Luigi Alberto Bianchi - Violin and Viola

10 CD / Dynamic / 2011-11-22

Works: Antonio Bazzini: Pieces (3) in the Form of a sonata for violin & piano, Op 44; Morceaux Caractéristiques (3) for violin & piano, Op. 45; Morceaux (3) lyriques, Op. 41; Menus propos! Causieres mu...
Performers: Accardo, Salvatore [Violin/Conductor]; Amati, Antonius; Arvieto, Aldo; Bianchi, Luigi Alberto; Canino, Bruno; Haffner, Caroline; Kovacevich, Dubra; Masi, Pier Narciso; Ormezowski, Franco Maggio; Pred...
Conductors: Delacôte, Jacques

Recording information: 1972-2001....continue...

The Spanish Experience: works by Rodrigo, Granados, Tarrega, et al.

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-11-15

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar; Enriqué Granados: 12 Danzas españolas, Op. 37; 6 Escenas románticas; Francisco Tárrega: Recuerdos de la Alhambra;...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Haas, Monique; Heisser, Jean-Francois; Isbin, Sharon; Jennings, Joseph; Larmore, Jennifer; Lendle, Wolfgang; Repin, Vadim [Violin]; Staier, Andreas [Keyboard]
Conductors: Serebrier, José; ; Jordan, Armin; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Lombard, Alain; Nagano, Kent
Ensemble: ; Pro Cantione Antiqua

1 1/2 hours of colourful Spanish classics...continue...

Sir Thomas Beecham In Toronto / previously Unissued Concerts

4 CD / Music & Arts / 2011-10-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 102 in B flat major, H 1 no 102; Symphony no 94 in G major, H 1 no 94 "Surprise"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 38 in D major, K 504 "Prague"; Symphony no 35 in...
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir

Three of these discs are previously unissued concerts of Sir Thomas Beecham conducting Canadian orchestras from 1960. The fourth bonus disc contains live BBC broadcasts...continue...

Lalo, Saint-Saëns: Cello Concertos / Yo-Yo Ma, cello

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-09-27

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Cello no 1 in A minor, Op. 33; Edouard Lalo: Concerto for Cello in D minor
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: ; French National Orchestra

Recording information: Studio 103, Radio France, Paris, France (04/1980)....continue...

Théodore Dubois: Violin Concerto; Eduoard Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole / Frederic Pelassy, violin

1 CD / BNL / 2011-07-12

Works: Théodore Dubois: Concerto for Violin; Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, for violin & orchestra in D minor, Op. 21
Performers: Pelassy, Frédéric
Conductors: Müller, Zbynek
Ensemble: Orchestre National Philharmonique de Kosice

Édouard Lalo and his famous Symphonie espagnole (1875), a masterpiece of Romanticism, need no introduction. On this recording that rhapsodic, inventive piece is coupled with...continue...
Recording information: House of the Arts, Kosice, Slovakia (06/2010)....continue...

Edouard Lalo: String Quartet Op. 45; Trio Op. 26 / Simon Quartet

1 CD / Pavane / 2011-07-03

Works: Edouard Lalo: Quartet for Strings no 2 in E flat major, Op. 45 (revision of Quartet for Strings no 1); Trio for Piano and Strings no 3 in A minor, Op. 26
Performers: Isoir, Daniel [Piano]; Simon, Jerome; Simon, Maud

Recording information: St Etienne du Vouvray (05/2010)....continue...

Phénoménal Vengerov! Concertos & virtuoso pieces for violin / Maxim Vengerov (3 CD)

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-06-21

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 1 in G major, Op. 40; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50; Fritz Kreisler: Liebe...
Performers: Brown, Ian [Piano]; Papian, Vag; Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]
Conductors: Rostropovich, Mstislav; Pappano, Antonio;
Ensemble: ; Virtuosi

This 3-CD set celebrates Vengerov's thrilling career. On CD 1, we have the Beethoven Concerto and two Romances, as well as Kreisler's favorite encore 'Liebesleid'...continue...

The Artistry of Josef Gingold

2 CD / Enharmonic Records / 2011-06-14

Works: Edouard Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole; Franz Schubert: Sonatina for Violin and Piano in A minor, D 385/Op. 137 no 2; Anton Arensky: Trio for Piano and Strings in D minor; August Maekelberghe: Aria, for v...
Performers: Bitran, Aron; Cardenes, Andres; Cooley, Carlton; Elman, Lisa; Gingold, Josef; Klimasco, Elaine; Maekelberghe, August; Preucil, William [Violin]; Robert, Walter; Rubinstein, Beryl; Shapiro, Harvey [Ce...
Conductors: Hardesty, George

This collection spans more than 30 years of performance, including a favorite teaching tour de force and a radio interview. No performances already issued on...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit: Richard Crooks

1 CD / Preiser / 2011-04-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, opera; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Charles Gounod: Faust; Roméo et Juliette; Jules Massenet: Manon; Werther; Edouard L...
Performers: Crooks, Richard
Conductors: Pelletier, Wilfred; Shilkret, Nathaniel

Richard Crooks was known less for the richness of his voice than his musicality, line and concentration of tone. His recordings of Mozart are rightfully...continue...

Works for Cello and Orchestra - Tchaikovsky, Lalo, Boellman / Laszlo Varga, cello

1 CD / Vox Classical / 2011-03-08

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Variations for Cello and Orchestra on a Rococo theme, Op. 33; Léon Boëllmann: Variations Symphoniques for cello & orchestra, Op.23; Edouard Lalo: Concerto for Cel...
Performers: Varga, Laszlo
Conductors: Köhler, Siegfried; Landau, Siegfried
Ensemble: ; Westphalian Symphony Orchestra

Rare French Works for Violin and Orchestra - Cantaloube, Faure, Guiroud, Lalo, Saint-Saens / Philippe Graffin, violin / Ulster Orchestra, Thierry Fischer

1 CD / Hyperion / 2011-03-08

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Concerto for Violin in D minor (fragment), Op. 14; Camille Saint-Saëns: Morceau de concert, for violin & orchestra in G major, Op. 62; Edouard Lalo: Fantaisie norveggienn...
Performers: Graffin, Philippe
Conductors: Fischer, Thierry
Ensemble: ; Ulster Orchestra

This is a collection of absolute gems. The one-movement Concerto by Fauré is the only movement to have survived from an original three-movement violin concerto,...continue...
Recording information: Ulster Hall, Belfast (05/31/2001-06/01/2001)....continue...

Essential Violin

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-02-15

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in A minor, BWV 1041; Concerto for two violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Concerto for Violin in E, BWV 1042; Partita no 3 in ...
Performers: Barbizet, Pierre; Chang, Sarah; Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Collard, Jean-Phillipe; Dumay, Augustin [Violin]; Ferras, Christian [Violin]; Golan, Itamar [Piano]; Haendel, Ida; Kogan, Leonid; Kremer, Gi...
Conductors: Lysy, Alberto; Accardo, Salvatore; Menuhin, Yehudi; Oistrakh, David; Boult, Adrian; Domingo, Placido; Susskind, Walter; Kurtz, Efrem; Karajan, Herbert von; Kondrashin, Kirill; Erede, Alberto; Ozawa, ...
Ensemble: ; I Virtuosi Italiani

French Orchestral Miniatures V.1

1 CD / Scandinavian Classic / 2011-01-25

Works: Léo Delibes: Le roi s'amuse, incidental music ("Six airs de danse dans le style ancien"); Edouard Lalo: Divertissement, for orchestra (from opera "Fiesque"); César Franck: Work(s); Emmanuel...
Conductors: Bostock, Douglas

Edouard Lalo: Le Roi d'Ys, Opera in 3 Acts / Davin/Royal Opera de Wallonie [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Dynamic / 2011-01-01

Works: Edouard Lalo: Le Roi d'Ys
Performers: Girard, Guylaine; Graus, Leonard; Gueze, Sebastien; Martin-Bonnet, Eric; Piunti, Giuseppina; Tissons, Marc; Van Mechelen, Werner
Conductors: Davin, Patrick
Ensemble: Opéra Royal de Wallonie Chorus; Opéra Royal de Wallonie Orchestra

Run Time: 180 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles: French, Italian, English, German...continue...

Musqiue Francaise / Michel Plasson [37 CD]

37 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-11-22

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Le carnaval romain (Roman Carnival Overture), ouverture catactéristique for orchestra, H.95 (Op. 9); Le corsaire Overture, Op. 21; Harold in Italy ...
Performers: Alain, Marie-Claire; Amyel, Arlette; Armengaud, Jean-Pierre; Barto, Tzimon; Bismuth, David; Causse, Gerard [Viola]; Chesis, Linda; Collard, Jean-Phillipe; Collardot, Timothee; Cottens, Jacques; Dewar...
Conductors: Plasson, Michel

For 30 years Michel Plasson has recorded French music exclusively for EMI Classics. This exclusive box is truly unique as it covers all the masterpieces...continue...

Lalo, Saint-Saëns: The Cello Sonatas

1 CD / Ligia Digital / 2010-10-12

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonata for cello & piano no 2 in F major, Op. 123; Sonata for cello & piano no 1 in C minor, Op. 32; Edouard Lalo: Sonata for cello & piano in A minor
Performers: Peyrebrune, Olivier; Raphael Chretien

Winner of several international competitions, cellist Raphaël Chrétien was co-principal of the London Symphony Orchestra and a member of the Arpeggione String Quartet before embarking...continue...
Recording information: Grand Auditorium de Caen (02/15/2008-02/17/2008)....continue...

Singing For Love

1 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2010-08-17

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Gaetano Donizetti: L'eleisir d'amore (The Elixir of Love); George Frederick Handel: Rinaldo; Semele; Arthur Somervell: Silent Worship ("Did You Not Hear My Lady"), for vo...
Performers: Almonte, Caroline; Fraser, Stuart; Hobson, David [Singer/Composer]; Kenny, Yvonne; Noble, Guy; Pryor, Shefali; Smith, Wilma
Conductors: Greene, Andrew; Guidarini, Marco; Kamirski, Wlodzimierz; Walker, Antony; Bonynge, Richard; Noble, Guy
Ensemble: ; Cantillation

Elegie & Other Masterpieces / Anne Gastinel, cello

1 CD / Naïve / 2010-07-27

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Cello no 1 in A minor, Op. 33; Edouard Lalo: Concerto for Cello in D minor; Gabriel Fauré: Elégie for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 24
Performers: Gastinel, Anne
Conductors: Krivine, Emmanuel

French composers had taken little interest in the cello until the 1870s when three wonderful masterpieces were written. Orchestre National de Lyon led by Emmanuel...continue...

Saint-Saëns, Lalo, Tchaikovsky: Cello Concertos, Rococo Variations

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2010-07-27

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Cello no 1 in A minor, Op. 33; Edouard Lalo: Concerto for Cello in D minor; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Variations for Cello and Orchestra on a Rococo theme, Op....
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin

Lalo: Symphony Espagnole / Zubin Mehta, Shlomo Mintz

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2010-05-04

Works: Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, for violin & orchestra in D minor, Op. 21; Henri Vieuxtemps: Concerto for Violin no 5 in A minor, Op. 37 "Grétry"; Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise for Viol...
Performers: Mintz, Shlomo
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin

"Mintz plays the piece with fine panache: his treatment of the gorgeous, lilting secondary theme of the first movement is tenderly seductive, while the Scherzo...continue...
Recording information: Frederic R. Mann Auditorium, Tel Aviv (10/20/1988-10/27/1988)....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...

Icon: Nicolai Gedda

11 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-03-23

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 189, "Meine Seele rühmt und priest" (by Melchior Hoffmann), BWV 189; Cantata no 55, "Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht," BWV 55; Cantata no 160, "Ich weis...
Performers: Blanc, Ernest; Callas, Maria; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Clark, Raymond; Downes, Ralph; Dupré, Desmond; Eyron, Jan; Freni, Mirella; Gedda, Nicolai; Halverson, Alan [Organ]; Malcolm, George; Mall...
Conductors: ; Prêtre, Georges; Cluytens, André; Klemperer, Otto; Wangenheim, Volker; Heger, Robert; Bender, Heinrich; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Galliera, Alceo; Froment, Louis de; Dervaux, Pierre...
Ensemble: ; Balalaika-Ensemble Tschaika; Schola Cantorum Basiliensis Orchestra

Swedish tenor Nicolai Gedda was a famous opera singer and recitalist. Having made some two hundred recordings, Gedda is said to be the most widely...continue...

The Great EMI Recordings: Paul Tortelier

20 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-03-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Suite for Cello solo no 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010; Suite for Cello solo no 5 in C minor, BWV 1011; Suite for Cello solo no 2 i...
Performers: Alexander Tcherepnin [Composer/Piano]; Brown, Timothy; Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Heidsieck, Eric; Iwasaki, Shuku; Janopoulo, Tasso; Johnston, Robert; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Me...
Conductors: Ledger, Philip, Sir; Tortelier, Paul; Faerber, Jörg; Tortelier, Maud; Tortelier, Yan Pascal; Berglund, Paavo; Previn, Andre; Frémaux, Louis; Plasson, Michel; Boult, Adrian; Davies, Meredith...
Ensemble: ; London Mozart Players

Paul Tortelier, born in Paris in 1914, became very well known in Britain through his remarkable program for BBC Television in which he gave to...continue...
Includes work(s) by François Couperin....continue...

Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole, Op. 21; Concerto Russe, Op. 29

1 CD / Talent / 2010-03-01

Works: Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, for violin & orchestra in D minor, Op. 21; Concerto russe, for violin & orchestra, Op. 29
Performers: Horigome, Yuzuko
Conductors: Guidarini, Marco

Yuzuko Horigome won First Prize at the Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition in 1980, she now pursues a brilliant international career....continue...

Lalo: Le Roi d'Ys

2 CD / Gall Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Edouard Lalo: Le Roi d'Ys
Performers: Bastin, Jules; Guiot, Andrea; Llado, Michel; Massard, Robert; Rhodes, Jane; Thau, Pierre; Vanzo, Alain
Conductors: Dervaux, Pierre

Melodies: Massenet, Kreisler, Handel

1 CD / OUR Recordings / 2010-02-23

Works: Jules Massenet: Méditation, for violin & orchestra (or other arrangement) (from opera "Thaïs"); Fritz Kreisler: Liebesleid; Schön Rosmarin, for violin & piano; George Frederick Hande...
Performers: Hannibal, Lars; Yi, Chen [Violin]

Recording information: Karlebo Church, Denmark (08/31/2009-09/02/2009)....continue...

Best Violin 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-01-26

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in A major, Op. 2 no 2/RV 31; Fritz Kreisler: Sonata for Violin in G minor 'The De...
Performers: Balsam, Artur; Barbizet, Pierre; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Capucon, Renaud; Chang, Sarah; Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Collard, Jean-Phillipe; Domingo,...
Conductors: Lysy, Alberto; ; Halstead, Anthony; Accardo, Salvatore; Pritchard, John; Karajan, Herbert von; Marriner, Sir Neville; Boult, Adrian; Kondrashin, Kirill; Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Dervaux, Pierre; Previn...
Ensemble: ; Camerata Lysy Gstaad; Europa Galante; Hanover Band

This 6-CD set contains a fine collection of 100 favorite violin classics, performed by some of the world's leading artists. Among them are giants of...continue...

Ernest Ansermet Conducts Lalo & Chabrier

2 CD / Decca Import / 2010-01-26

Works: Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, for violin & orchestra in D minor, Op. 21; Namouna; Divertissement, for orchestra (from opera "Fiesque"); Scherzo for orchestra in D minor; Rapsodie norvégienn...
Performers: Cuvit, Michel [Trumpet]; Pepin, Andre; Ricci, Ruggiero
Conductors: Ansermet, Ernest

It used to be fashionable to include the music of Lalo in concert in the mid-20th century. At the start of the 21st century, however,...continue...
Recording information: Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland....continue...

Schumann: Cello Concertos; Saint-Saens, Lalo

2 CD / Naïve / 2009-11-17

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129; Phantasiestücke (3) for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 73; Stücke im Volkston (5) for cello (or violin) & piano, Op. 102; Adagio and Allegr...
Performers: Desert, Claire; Gastinel, Anne
Conductors: Langrée, Louis; Krivine, Emmanuel

Two award-winning releases by internationally acclaimed French cellist, Anne Gastinel, featuring music by Schumann, Saint-Saens, Lalo and Faure. Anne Gastinel records exclusively for naive, each...continue...

1967 Carnegie Hall Marathon / Rostropovich, Rozhdestvensky, et al

6 CD / Doremi / 2009-10-13

Works: Edward Elgar: Concerto for Cello; Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto for Cello no 2 in G major, Op. 126; Walter Piston: Variations for cello & orchestra; Boris Tchaikovsky: Partita for cello, piano, harps...
Performers: Adams, Glynne [viola]; Perlman, Itzhak; Rostropovich, Mstislav
Conductors: Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Foss, Lukas [Composer]

At Carnegie Hall in 1967, Mstislav Rostropovich presented 30 cello concertos in eight concerts organized by impresario Sol Yurok. This 6-CD set includes 22 of...continue...

Best Tenor Voices 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-10-06

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; MEDLEY; Semele; As When the Dove Laments Her Love (Handel); Giulio Cesare; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Idomeneo; Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction f...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Alagna, Roberto; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Alva, Luigi [Tenor Vocals]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Bjorling, Jussi; Blake, Rockwell; Bostridge, Ian; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Corelli, Fr...
Conductors: Davis, Andrew; Müller-Kray, Hans; Bicket, Harry; Kohn, Eugene; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Klobucar, Berislav; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Böhm, Karl; Muti, Roccardo; Ferraris, Franco; Rudel, Julius; S...

The iconic three tenors - Placido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, and Jose Carreras - highlight the caliber of vocalists in this collection. The stars of today...continue...

Airs, Mélodies, Oratorios / Lucienne Delvaux, et al

2 CD / Musique en Wallonie / 2009-09-01

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47; Edouard Lalo: Le Roi d'Ys; Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Don Carlos; Carl Philipp Eman...
Performers: Beckma, Frank; Delhaye, Albert; Delvaux, Lucienne; Vecray, Huberte
Conductors: Hertog, Johannes den; Fournet, Jean; Doneux, Edgard; André, Franz; Travis, Francis
Ensemble: ; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmonic Orchestra; Hilversum Radio Symphony Orchestra

Karel Ancerl Conducts Ravel, Lalo, Hartman

1 CD / Supraphon Import / 2009-06-30

Works: Maurice Ravel: Tzigane; Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, for violin & orchestra in D minor, Op. 21; Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Concerto Funebre for violin & string orchestra
Performers: Gertler, André; Haendel, Ida
Conductors: Ancerl, Karel

Jascha Heifetz - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-06-23

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra in E major, Op. 83; Havanaise, for violin & piano (or orchestra) in E major, Op. 83; Jascha Heifetz: Hora staccato (after Grigoras Dinicu)...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha; Sandor, Arpad; Smith, Brooks
Conductors: Steinberg, William; Reiner, Fritz; Voorhees, Donald; Wallenstein, Alfred; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir

Thibaud plays French Music - Lalo, Chausson, Saint-Saëns

1 CD / Opus KURA / 2009-05-12

Works: Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21; Ernest Chausson: Poème for Violin and Orchestra in E flat major, Op. 25; Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra in E major, Op....
Performers: Thibaud, Jacques
Conductors: Ansermet, Ernest; Bigot, Eugène; Monteux, Pierre

This program of four works central to Thibaud's repertoire illustrates the natural poetry of his interpretative style and the ease and brilliance of his bowing....continue...