Moszkowski, Moritz

300 / Ingolf Wunder, piano

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-01-29

Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in B minor, K 87/L 33; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 13 in B flat major, K. 333 (K. 315c); Frédéric Chopin: Berceuse for Piano in D...
Performers: Wunder, Ingolf

Ingolf Wunder returns with a unique follow-up, 300, three centuries of piano styles - from Scarlatti to Morricone.

Ingolf Wunder adores fun, melodic pieces that

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Recording information: Theater Itzehoe, Groáes Haus (06/2012)....continue...

Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin; Schumann: Fantasie, Op. 17; Mussorgsky: Bilder einer Ausstelkung / Alexis Weissenberg, piano. Salzburg Festival 1972

2 CD / Orfeo / 2013-01-29

Works: Maurice Ravel: Le tombeau de Couperin; Robert Schumann: Fantasia in C major, Op. 17; Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano in C sharp minor (doub...
Performers: Weissenberg, Alexis [Piano]

Weissenberg made his breakthrough in Salzburg during the Karajan era with his 1972 solo recital. His evening began with Tombeau de Couperin, played transparently and...continue...
Recording information: Mozarteum, Salzburg (08/07/1972)....continue...

The Virtuoso - Mozart, Strauss, Chopin, Brahms & Liszt / Wilhelm Backhaus, piano

2 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2012-09-25

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 26 in D major, K 537 "Coronation"; Don Giovanni KV 527; Richard Strauss: Ständchen ("Mach' auf, mach' auf, doch leise, mein Kind"), song for voice ...
Performers: Backhaus, Wilhelm

Wilhelm Backhaus realized the significance of the gramophone record early on, making his first solo recording in 1908 and going on to record many more,...continue...
Recording information: 1908-??-??_1928-??-??&1940-....continue...

Piano Treasures

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-09-25

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; The Seasons, Op. 37b; Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3; Ludwig ...
Performers: Alexeev, Dmitri; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Cziffra, György; Duchable, Francois-René [Piano]; Hough, Stephen; Litton, Andrew; Paik, Kun-woo; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]; Pommier, Jean-Ber...
Conductors: Foster, Lawrence; Vonk, Hans; Plasson, Michel; Cziffra, György; Jansons, Mariss; Kitayenko, Dmitri; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Pletnev, Mikhail; Tetzlaff, Christian; Litton, Andrew; Hickox,...

Treasures is a new series of 3-CD sets drawn from the catalogs of Virgin Classics, presenting the best loved and key works of the classical...continue...

Main Gauche - Pieces for the piano left hand by Blumenfeld, Bonimici, Debussy, Dubé, Foote, Moszkowski, Ponce, Sancan, Schubert et al / Jean Dubé: piano

1 CD / BNL / 2012-08-14

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Études (6) for piano, left hand, Op. 135; Alexander Scriabin: Pieces (2) for Piano left hand, Op. 9; Nocturne for piano in D flat major (for left hand alone), Op. 9/2; ...
Performers: Dube, Jean

Jean Dubé, 30 years old, is internationally recognized as one of the most important young pianists today, much appreciated for his musicality and power. He...continue...
Recording information: Studio Acoustique, Passavant (10/2011)....continue...

The Song of the Nightingale - Coloratura operetta arias / Ingeborg Hallstein, coloratura soprano [4 CDs]

4 CD / Acanta / 2012-07-31

Works: Franz Grothe: Lied der Nachtigall ("Zauberlied der Nacht"), for voice & piano; Napoleon ist an allem Schuld; Carl Zeller: Ich bin die Christel von der Post, song (from Der Vogelhändler); Eduard ...
Performers: Bader, Hans-Dieter; Clarin, Hans; Hallstein, Ingeborg [Soprano Vocals]; Hoppe, Heinz; Kieling, Wolfgang; Rubin, Peter
Conductors: Marszalek, Franz; Bernet, Dietfried; Ebert, Wolfgang; Geese, Heinz; Hoffman, Ernest

Ingeborg Hallstein was one of the outstanding coloratura sopranos in the second half of the twentieth century. Born in Munich on May 23, 1936, Ingeborg...continue...

A Tribute to the Piano

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2012-06-05

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: English Suite, for keyboard no 6 in D minor, BWV 811 (BC L18); Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Piano no 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 "Funeral March"; Enriqué Granados: ...
Performers: Han, Rexa

The Great Russian Pianists: The Original Piano Roll Recordings / performances by Prokofiev, Scriabin, Leschetitzky, Liapounov, Horowitz, Cherkassky, Godowsky et al.

1 CD / Dal Segno / 2012-06-03

Works: Theodor Leschetizky: Les Doux Alouettes (The Two Larks), impromptu for piano, Op. 2/1; Mazurkas, for piano, Op. 24; Vassily Sapellnikoff: Gavotte, Op 3; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, O...

Jimmy: James Rhodes Live in Brighton - Bach, Beethoven, Moszkowski, Rachmaninov, Chopin / James Rhodes, piano

2 CD / Signum UK / 2012-06-02

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto no 3 in D minor, BWV 974; Violin Partita no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Spoken Word: James Rhodes discusses composers; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 21 in C ma...
Performers: Rhodes, James

In 2008/09 James Rhodes saw his profile go from complete unknown to rising star, attracting celebrity followers including Stephen Fry and Sir David Tang. He...continue...
Recording information: Brighton The Old Market (12/08/2011-12/09/2011)....continue...

Alfredo Casella: Concerto for Orchestra; A Notte Alta; Fragments Symphoniques / Martin Roscoe, piano

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2012-05-29

Works: Alfredo Casella: Concerto for Orchestra, Op. 61; Symphonic fragments from the opera La donna serpente, Op. 50; Moritz Moszkowski: Tränen, for voice & piano, Op. 22
Performers: Roscoe, Martin [Piano]
Conductors: Noseda, Gianandrea
Ensemble: ; BBC Philharmonic

This is Volume 2 in the series of orchestral works by Alfredo Casella, performed by the BBC Philharmonic and Gianandrea Noseda, with the pianist Martin...continue...
Recording information: MediaCity UK, Salford (2011-08-05&2011-11-22_2011-)....continue...

The Maiden's Prayer and Other Gems from an Old Piano Stool / Philip Martin, piano

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-03-13

Works: Christian Sinding: Rustle of Spring (Frühlingsrauchen), for piano, Op. 32/3; Tekla Badarzewska: A Maiden's Prayer (Molitwa dziewicy) for piano, Op. 3 (or Op. 4); Antonin Dvorák: Humoresqu...
Performers: Martin, Philip [Piano, Composer]

Classic FM Magazine
This repertoire is as delightful to listen to as it is to play ... perfect evening listening.
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Recording information: All Saints Church, East Finchley, England (10/23/2002)....continue...

The Golden Age of Light Music: The Lost Transcriptions, Vol. 3

1 CD / Guild / 2012-03-13

Works: Sydney Baynes: Ad Infinitum, for pops orchestra; Noël Coward: Dear Little Soldiers, song (for the musical Conversation Piece); Jonny Heykens: Sérénade de Heykens; Cole Porter: Kiss Me,...
Performers: Vaughan, Denny
Conductors: Mantovani; Sack, Al Orchestra; Phillips, Van; Yorke, Peter; Robinson, Eric; Farnon, Robert; Shadwell, Charles; Chandler, Carl; Horlick, Harry; Rose, David

Guild continues to mine the treasure trove of in-house recordings that specialized in the needs of radio stations and were not available to private purchasers....continue...

Clarinet Music

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2012-02-21

Works: Wilhelm Aletter: Tarantelle, for clarinet, Op. 151/2; Friedrich Burgmüller: Tarantelle, for clarinet; Carl Tausig: Introduction and Tarantella, for clarinet, Op. 2a; Mikhail Glinka: Tarantella, ...
Performers: Barone, Romualdo

Recording information: Nagoya, Aichi, Japan (01/10/2012)....continue...

Impromptu: A Treasury of Extemporaneous Piano Compositions 1821-2008 / Margarita Glebov

1 CD / Music & Arts / 2012-02-14

Works: Jan Václav Vorísek: Impromptu for piano in B major, Op. 7/6; Franz Liszt: Impromptu for Piano in F sharp major, S 191 "Nocturne"; César Cui: Impromptu-Caprice for piano in E major; Mil...
Performers: Glebov, Margarita

A treasury of extemporaneous compositions written between 1821 and 2008 that includes several first recordings is offered by the Russian-American pianist Margarita Glebov....continue...
Recording information: University of Maryland, Gildenhorn Recital Hall, Claric (10/2009); University of Maryland, Gildenhorn Recital Hall, Claric (12/2008/05/2009)....continue...

Art of the Fugue / works by Mozart, Schumann, Reinecke, Eisler, Britten, Purcell, et al.

1 CD / CD Accord / 2012-01-31

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Kunst der Fugue, BWV 1080; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio and Fugue for Strings in C minor, K 546; Robert Schumann: Six Fugues on the Name of BACH, Op. 60; Carl Reinecke: Sere...
Conductors: Kovacic, Ernst
Ensemble: ; NFM Wroclaw Chamber Orchestra

The compositions on this CD represent many stages in the beautiful and fascinating journey taken by composers who explored the form of the fugue over...continue...
Recording information: Jan Kaczmarek Concert Hall of Radio Wroclaw (09/27/2010-09/29/2010)....continue...

Jorge Bolet: His Earliest Recordings

2 CD / Appian Publications & Recordings / 2011-11-08

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Etudes, Op. 52; Moritz Moszkowski: En automne, for piano, Op. 36/4; Felix Mendelssohn: Songs without words, vol 1, Op. 19b; Andante and Rondo capriccioso in E major, Op. 14;...
Performers: Bolet, Jorge
Conductors: Johnson, Thor

From the mid 1970s until his death, Cuban born Jorge Bolet was considered one of the world's truly great pianists and one of the last...continue...

Miniatures & Folklore / Works for cello by Moszkowski, Wieniawski, Kreisler / Gavriel Lipkind, cello

1 Super Audio CD / Lipkind Productions / 2011-10-25

Works: Moritz Moszkowski: Guitarre, Op. 45 no 2; Henryk Wieniawski: Scherzo-Tarantelle in G minor, Op. 16; Isaac Albéniz: España, Op. 165; Grigoras Dinicu: Hora staccato, for violin & piano (or or...
Performers: Lipkind, Gavriel; Lubchansky, Alexandra

Folkloristic flavors and origins together with the picturesque-ness and compactness of the Miniature serve as a perfect framework for an exciting investigation of the very...continue...
Recording information: Jerusalem Music Center, Mishkenot Sha'ananim, Israel....continue...

Miniatures & Folklore: 23 Challenges for Cello & Piano / Gavriel Lipkind, cello; Alexandra Lubchansky, piano

1 CD / Lipkind Productions / 2011-09-27

Works: Moritz Moszkowski: Guitarre, Op. 45 no 2; Henryk Wieniawski: Scherzo-Tarantelle in G minor, Op. 16; Isaac Albéniz: España, Op. 165; Grigoras Dinicu: Hora staccato, for violin & piano (or or...
Performers: Lipkind, Gavriel; Lubchansky, Alexandra

Folkloristic flavors and origins together with the picturesque-ness and compactness of the Miniature serve as a perfect framework for an exciting investigation of the very...continue...
Recording information: Jerusalem Music Center, Mishkenot Sha'ananim, Israel....continue...

Razor Blades, Little Pills and Big Pianos

1 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2011-09-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: French Suite no 5 in G major, BWV 816; BWV1004; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 27 in E minor, Op. 90; Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no 4 in F mino...
Performers: Rhodes, James

The Historical HMV Recordings, 1956 / Renato de Barbieri, violin; Tullio Macoggi, piano

1 CD / Italian Discographic Institute / 2011-09-02

Works: Grigoras Dinicu: Hora staccato, for violin & piano (or orchestra); Maria Theresia von Paradis: Sicilienne for keyboard in E flat major; Moritz Moszkowski: Guitarre, Op. 45 no 2; Mario Castelnuovo-Ted...
Performers: Barbieri, Renato de; Macoggi, Tullio

The present CD pays homage to the Italian great violinist Renato De Barbieri (Genova, 1920 - Trento, 1991), whose artistic life has regrettably been forgotten...continue...
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Cello Elegies and Romances, Vol. 2

1 CD / The Classics Label / 2011-09-01

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Lied (Romance), for cello & piano in F minor, TN ii/32; Gabriel Fauré: Elégie for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 24; Darius Milhaud: Elégie, for cello & piano, Op. 251; C...
Performers: Lynex, Penelope; Wells, Alexander

Penelope Lynex and Alexander Wells have built up a large repertoire that includes unusual items in addition to those better known, and extends from Bach...continue...
Recording information: Wathen Hall, St. Paul's School, Barnes, London, England (2004-11-20_2004-11-21&2006-)....continue...

The Great Pianists, Vol. 13: Harold Bauer

1 CD / Dal Segno / 2011-05-04

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: The Ruins of Athens; Harold Bauer: Gavotte for piano in F major (after Beethoven); Motley & Flourish, for piano; Barberini's Minuet, for piano; Ignace Jan Paderewski: Polish Dan...
Performers: Bauer, Harold

The Masters of the Piano Roll continues with Volume 13 in this series of recordings of the great pianists of the 20th Century. These piano...continue...

The Great Pianists, Vol. 14: Ignace Friedman

1 CD / Dal Segno / 2011-05-04

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Waltz for Piano in E flat major, B 62/Op. 18 "Grande valse brillante"; Impromptu for Piano no 1 in A flat major, B 110/Op. 29; Waltz for piano no 6 in D flat major ("Mi...

The Masters of the Piano Roll continues with Volume 14 in this series of recordings of the great pianists of the 20th Century. These piano...continue...

Violinist Amy Moretti: Kaleidoscope

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 2011-03-29

Works: Jascha Heifetz: Three Preludes, arrangement for violin & piano (after Gershwin); Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Op. 42; Valse-Scherzo for Violin and Orchestra in C major, Op. 34; Ottokar Novacek: Perpetu...
Performers: McDuffie, Robert; Moretti, Amy Schwartz [Violin]; Pridgen, Elizabeth

Violinist Amy Schwartz Moretti is recognized for her musical elegance and grace. Her playing has been described as "breathtakingly rich in tone and color" (St....continue...
Recording information: Neva Langley Fickling Hall, Townsend School of Music, M (04/01/2010-04/03/2010)....continue...

Bullets & Lullabies / James Rhodes

2 CD / Warner Bros. Import / 2010-12-21

Works: Maurice Ravel: Le tombeau de Couperin; Pavane pour une infante défunte; Moritz Moszkowski: Etude for piano in F major, Op. 72/6; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano in E Flat, Op. 31/3; Fr&...
Performers: Rhodes, James

"Bullets & Lullabies is a two-CD album that allows you to pick the disc to suit your mood. Disc one features fast and furious "Bullets",...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Suffolk, England (08/2010)....continue...

Vladimir Horowitz: Complete Recordings On Deutsche Grammophon [7 CDs]

7 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-11-16

Works: Ferruccio Busoni: Four Chorale Preludes; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 10 in C major, K 330 (300h); Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Sonata for Piano no 13 in B flat major, ...
Performers: Horowitz, Vladimir
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria

Here is the perfect gift of the season: the complete set of Vladimir Horowitz's DG recordings in a single box, including Horowitz in Hamburg from...continue...

Rarities of Piano Music 1987-1988

2 CD / Danacord / 2010-09-14

Works: Adolf Henselt: Etudes, Op. 2; Moritz Moszkowski: Characteristic Pieces (8), Op. 36; Frédéric Chopin: Bolero for Piano in C major/A major, B 81/Op. 19; Carl Tausig: Andante & Variations for ...
Performers: Berman, Daniel; Bloch, Boris; Fowke, Philip; Froundjian, Peter; Hamelin, Marc-André [Piano]; Maria Klaas, Rainer; Ponti, Michael; Sellheim, Eckart; Struck, Michael; Szidon, Roberto; Tichman, N...
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Ensemble: Duo Quatre Mains

Recording information: Festival at Schloss vor Husum....continue...

Alexander Gavrylyuk In Recital 2007

2 CD / Video Artists International / 2010-07-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 17 in D major ("Trumpet", "Hunt"), K. 576; Franz Schubert: Sonata for Piano in A m...
Performers: Gavrylyuk, Alexander

Recording information: Anaturo Theater, Broward Center for the Performing Arts (05/08/2007)....continue...

Classic Clarinet: works by Ries, Hoffmeister, Devienne / Karl Leister, clarinet

1 CD / Camerata / 2010-06-08

Works: Robert Farnon: Age of Innocence, for harmonica & orchestra; James Moody: Period Piece, for harmonica & piano; Bachanalia, for harmonica & piano; Toledo, Spanish Fantasy, for harmonica & orchestra; Go...
Performers: Bognar, Ferenc; Leister, Karl

Michael Krein Saxophone Quartet: A Tribute to Jack Brymer

1 CD / The Classics Label / 2010-06-01

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Suite española, Op. 47; Francis Chagrin: Pieces; Gordon Langford: Con Eleganza, for saxophone quartet; Gabriel Pierné: Chanson d'Autrefois; Gilbert Vinter: Michael...
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Ensemble: Michael Krein Saxophone Quartet

Master of the Piano Roll: The Great Pianists, Vol. 11

1 CD / Dal Segno / 2010-05-05

Works: Shura Cherkassky: Prelude Pathetique, for piano; Sergey Rachmaninov: Lachtäubchen (Behr) "Polka de W.R."; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Chant sans paroles (Song without words), for piano, Op. 2/3; ...

The eleventh volume in the Masters of the Piano Roll series features the towering pianistic figures of Cherkassky and Godowsky in rare recordings of repertoire...continue...

Christopher Langdown: Live in London

2 CD / Divine Art / 2010-04-02

Works: Moritz Moszkowski: Moments Musicaux (4), for piano, Op. 84; Claude Debussy: Préludes, Book 2; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 17 in D minor, Op. 31/2 "The Tempest"; Frank Bridge: Drama...
Performers: Langdown, Christopher [Piano]

This CD is a recording of Christopher Langdown's recital at Wigmore Hall, London in June, 2009. Alongside his concert career, Langdown is head of piano...continue...

Legendary Berlin Concert 18 May, 1986 / Vladimir Horowitz

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-02-02

Works: Recorded Sound: Applause; Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in B minor, K 87/L 33; Sonata for Harpsichord in E major, K 380/L 23; Sonata for Harpsichord in E major, K 135/L 224; Robert Schum...
Performers: Horowitz, Vladimir

Here, for the first time ever, is the entire concert. Tapes of its live Berlin radio broadcast were recently discovered in the archives of the...continue...
Recording information: Berliner Philharmonie, Grosser Saal (05/18/1986)....continue...

Café Fiddle / Ben Breen, Milton Kaye

1 CD / Tall Poppies / 2009-09-08

Works: Manuel de Falla: Dance no 1 (from La vida breve); Edward Elgar: Salut d'amour; Jascha Heifetz: Beau Soir, arrangement for violin & piano (after Debussy); Fritz Kreisler: Liebesfreud; Liebesleid; Rond...
Performers: Breen, Ben; Kaye, Milton

Recognized as one of Australia's outstanding violinists, Benjamin Breen made his Carnegie Hall debut in 1993. He has since toured in Australia, Europe, the United...continue...

My Favorite Things / Stephen Hough, piano

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2009-08-11

Works: Edward MacDowell: Hexentanz (Witches' Dance), for piano, Op. 17/2; Franz Liszt: Mädchens Wunsch (after Chopin); Roger Quilter: Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal for voice & piano, Op. 3/2; The Fuschi...
Performers: Hough, Stephen

Virtually all the pieces in this recital were written by pianist-composers rather than composer-pianists, the majority prominent at the turn of the century. They are...continue...

Vladimir Horowitz - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-06-23

Works: Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen no 7 ("Träumerei"), for piano, Op. 15/7; Kinderszenen no 1 ("Von fremden Ländern und Menschen"), for piano, Op. 15/1; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano...
Performers: Horowitz, Vladimir

Romantic Etudes for Piano: Hummel, Moscheles, Tausig / Michael Ponti, Mary Louise Boehm

2 CD / Vox Classical / 2009-06-16

Works: Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Etudes (24) for piano, Op. 125; Ignaz Moscheles: Studies (24) for piano, Op 70; Characteristic Studies (12), for piano, Op 95; Carl Tausig: Concert Etudes (2) for piano, Op 1b;...
Performers: Boehm, Mary Louise; Ponti, Michael

Rodrigo: Aideas de Espana; Grieg, Houghton, Walton, etc / Joe Sakimoto, Fujie Sugata

1 CD / Camerata / 2009-06-09

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Por los campos de España; William Walton: Façade; Sergei Rachmaninov: Morceaux de fantaisies (5), Op. 3; Moritz Moszkowski: Spanish Dances (5) for Piano 4 hands,...
Performers: Sakimoto, Joe; Sugata, Fujie

This is a charming disc of light music given delightful performances by the virtuoso harmonica player, Joe Sakimoto....continue...

Yehudi Menuhin - The Great EMI Recordings

51 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-04-21

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050; Concerto for 2 Violins in D mino...
Performers: Aronowitz, Cecil; Balsam, Artur; Barshai, Rudolf; Bennett, William; Cassadó, Gaspar; Cassad?, Gaspar; Civil, Alan; Cocker, Paul; Curzon, Clifford; de los Angeles, Victoria; Debost, Michel; Don...
Conductors: Menuhin, Yehudi; Enescu, George; Monteux, Pierre; Dorati, Antal; Boulez, Pierre; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Pritchard, John; Silvestri, Constantin; Kletzki, Paul; Boult, Adrian; Panufnik, Andrzej; Da...
Ensemble: ; Alan Clare Trio; Bath Festival Ensemble; Instrumental Ensemble

This 50-CD set features Sir Yehudi Menuhin's most celebrated EMI recordings, made during his extraordinary 70-year exclusive recording relationship with the company. Includes works by...continue...
Includes work(s) by Manuel de Falla....continue...

Best 100 Menuhin

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-04-21

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Concerto for Violin in C major, Op. 8 no 6/RV 180 "Il piacere"; Concerto for Violin in E flat major, Op. 8 no 5/RV 253 ...
Performers: Balsam, Artur; Barshai, Rudolf; Civil, Alan; Clare, Alan [piano]; Curzon, Clifford; Endt, Hendrick; Etheridge, John [Guitar]; Ferras, Christian [Violin]; Gazelle, Marcel; Goossens, Leon [Oboe]; Gotko...
Conductors: Lysy, Alberto; Maksymiuk, Jerzy; Menuhin, Yehudi; Pritchard, John; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Kempe, Rudolf; Kurtz, Efrem; Susskind, Walter; Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Erede, Alberto; Fistoulari, Anatole...
Ensemble: ; Alan Clare Trio; Bath Festival Orchestra; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Menuhin Festival Orchestra; Philharmonia O...

Adding to EMI Classics' acclaimed Best 100 Series is this new release featuring the Yehudi Menuhin's 100 greatest recorded moments, organized into the following categories:...continue...

The Essential Vladimir Horowitz

2 CD / RCA Records / 2009-04-07

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise for piano no 6 in A flat major ("Héroique"), Op. 53, CT. 155; Ballade for Piano no 1 in G minor, B 66/Op. 23; Mazurka for piano no 25 in B minor, Op. 33/4,...
Performers: Horowitz, Vladimir

Russian-born Vladimir Horowitz (1903-1989) was one of the most acclaimed pianists of the modern age, a formidable virtuoso whose inimitable artistry and technique were rooted...continue...

Razor Blades, Littpe Pills And Big Pianos - Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, etc / James Rhodes

1 CD / Signum UK / 2009-04-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: French Suite no 5 in G major, BWV 816; Prelude for keyboard in B minor (by Wilhelm Hieronymous Pachelbel, not JSB), BWV 923 (BC L131); Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no...
Performers: Rhodes, James

'Razor Blades, Little Pills and Big Pianos' explores the emotive landscape that we call "life". This debut recording is somewhat of a biographical expression of...continue...

Yerlow in Concert - Solo piano works by Scriabin, et al

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2009-03-31

Works: Peter de Rose: Deep Purple; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Alexander Scriabin: Pieces (3) for Piano, Op. 2; Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 8; Fré...
Performers: Yerlow, Stanley

Moszkowski: Complete Piano Transcriptions / Christof Keymer

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2009-02-10

Works: Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21) for Piano 4 hands, WoO 1; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 20 in D minor, K 466; Don Giovanni; Ludwig van Beethoven: Minuets (6) for piano (or orc...
Performers: Keymer, Christof

Piano transcriptions offer the opportunity to portray the color spectrum and aural diversity of an entire orchestra on the piano. One brilliant example of such...continue...

Homage / James Ehnes, et al

2 CD / Onyx Classics / 2009-01-13

Works: Antonio Bazzini: La ronde des lutins, Op. 25; Manuel de Falla: Suite Populaire Espagnole; Danza Española no 1 (la vida breve); Edward Elgar: La capricieuse, Op. 17; Salut d'amour; Cyril Scott:...
Performers: Ehnes, James [Violin]; Guarneri, Andrea; Laurel, Eduard

On this new CD and DVD Video set, 2008 Grammy and Gramophone Award winning violinist James Ehnes pays tribute to the world’s most celebrated violin-makers....continue...

Henri Marteau - Pupils & Colleagues

4 CD / Caprice Records / 2008-12-23

Works: Göran Olsson-Föllinger: Polka for violin & piano in A minor; Nejlikan for violin & piano; Jämtsägen for violin & piano; Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B mi...
Performers: Allan Pettersson; Anderson, Olof; Andreason, Lottie; Barkel, Charles; Bjork, Gosta; Bjorling, Jussi; Broman, Nathaniel; Broman, Sten; Brostrom, Tage; Erland von Koch; Fritz Ahlberg; Frumerie, Gunnar ...
Conductors: Westerberg, Stig; Frykberg, Sten; Rybrant, Stig; Busch, Fritz; Bendix, Kurt; Grevillius, Nils

Icon - Jascha Heifetz - Mozart, Mendelssohn, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, etc

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-10-28

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Alexander Glazunov: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 82; Meditation for Vi...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Heifetz, Jascha; Moiseiwitsch, Benno; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]; Sandor, Arpad
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Barbirolli, John; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir
Ensemble: ; London Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Jascha Heifetz was a Jewish Lithuanianborn American violin virtuoso who first performed the Mendelssohn concerto at age six. He quickly rose to the heights of...continue...

Original Jacket Collection - Vladimir Horowitz plays Bach, Poulenc, Schumann, et al

10 CD / Sony Classical / 2008-10-21

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Waltzes (16) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 39; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Vladimir Horowitz:...
Performers: Horowitz, Vladimir
Conductors: Toscanini, Arturo; Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

In repertoire that reaches from the classical fizz of Clementi to the muscular modernism of Barber and Prokofiev, this collection spans Horowitz's entire international career,...continue...

The Complete Josef Hofmann Vol 2

2 CD / Video Artists International / 2008-08-26

Works: Johannes Brahms: Academic Festival Overture in C minor, Op. 80; Spoken Word: Introductory remarks by Walter Damrosch (November 28, 1937); Anton Rubinstein: Concerto for Piano no 4 in D minor, Op. 70;...
Performers: Hofmann, Josef [Piano]
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz; Hilsberg, Ignace

The Complete Josef Hofmann Vol 3 - Chopin, Liszt

2 CD / Video Artists International / 2008-08-26

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Waltz for piano no 2 in A flat major, Op. 34/1, CT. 208; Waltz for piano no 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64/2, CT. 213; Waltz for Piano in E minor, B 56; Polonaise for piano no ...
Performers: Hofmann, Josef [Piano]