Myaskovsky, Nikolay

Russian Orchestral Works by Glazunov, Lysenko, Scriabin & Myaskovsky / Stefan Blunier

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2012-10-16

Works: Nikolay Lysenko: Taras Bulba; Alexander Scriabin: La poème de l'extase; Rêverie, for orchestra in E major, Op. 24; Alexander Glazunov: Concert Waltz no 1 in D major, Op. 47; Nikolay Myask...
Conductors: Blunier, Stefan
Ensemble: ; Beethoven Orchestra Bonn

"Poème de l'Extase" - the title itself promises big things, and in fact Alexander Scriabin's masterpiece of the most sensuous compositional artistry with a sonorous...continue...
Recording information: Bonn (11/10/2011-11/11/2011)....continue...

Myaskovsky: 3 Sketches, Op. 8; Lourié: Greek Songs; Shebalin: 5 Fragments, Op. 5; Gretchaninov / Yuri Serov, piano; Mila Shkirtil, mezzo-soprano

1 CD / Northern Flowers / 2012-09-11

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Sketches (3) to Words by Viacheslav Ivanov, Op. 8; Arthur Vincent Lourié: Greek Songs, suite for voice & piano; Alexander Gretchaninov: At the Well, Triptych to Words by Viac...
Performers: Serov, Yury; Shkirtil, Mila

This program of songs brings together composers who used the texts or translations of text by Viacheslav Ivanov, a poet, thinker, scientist and theoretician of...continue...

Anthology of Piano Music by Russian and Soviet Composers, Vol. 1

1 CD / Melodiya / 2012-06-12

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Sonata for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 19; Aram Khachaturian: Toccata for piano in E flat minor; Dmitry Shostakovich: Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 34; Tikhon Khrennikov: Piano Piec...
Performers: Favorin, Yuri [Piano]; Khrennikov, Tikhon, Jr. [Piano]; Korobeinikov, Andrei; Mndoyants, Nikita [Piano]

Firma Melodiya and the Tikhon Khrennikov Charitable Foundation present a joint project - the Anthology of Piano Music, by Russian and Soviet composers! The project...continue...

Great Russian Symphonies - Tchaikovsky, Borodin, Prokofiev, Myaskovsky et al. [10 CDs]

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

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36; Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64; Romeo & Juliet; Symphony no 6 in B minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 74; 1812 Overture, Op. 49; Alexander...
Conductors: Leaper, Adrian; Schwarz, Gerard; Wit, Antoni; Kuchar, Theodore; Yablonsky, Dmitry; Petrenko, Vasily; Anichanov, André; Anissimov, Alexander; Golovschin, Igor

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...

Russian Archives: Mstislav Rostropovitch plays Russian cello concertos / Glazunov, Khachaturian, Miaskovsky and Prokofiev

3 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-10-25

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Symphony-Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor, Op. 125; Nikolay Myaskovsky: Concerto for Cello in C minor, Op. 66; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Variations for Cello and Orchest...
Performers: Rostropovich, Mstislav
Conductors: Kondrashin, Kirill; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Svetlanov, Evgeny

One of the interesting facts surrounding the incredible number of great Russian musicians born in the Soviet area, is that the overwhelming majority of them...continue...

Russian Cello Sonatas - Prokofiev, et al / Walton, Grimwood

1 CD / SOMM / 2011-10-11

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for Cello and Piano in C major, Op. 119; Dmitry Kabalevsky: Sonata for cello & piano in B flat major, Op. 71; Nikolay Myaskovsky: Sonata for cello (or viola) & piano no 2 in ...
Performers: Grimwood, Daniel; Walton, Jamie

"The Delius...is the pearl - the finest account of this mighty work I have ever heard. Never has the music's rhythmic force and intensity seemed...continue...

Soviet Experience, Vol. 1: Shostakovich & Myaskovsky String Quartets / Pacifica Quartet

2 CD / Cedille / 2011-09-27

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Quartet for Strings no 5 in B flat major, Op. 92; Quartet for Strings no 6 in G major, Op. 101; Quartet for Strings no 7 in F sharp minor, Op. 108; Quartet for Strings no 8 in C ...

This is the first installment in the Pacifica Quartet's highly anticipated, four-volume CD survey of the complete Shostakovich string quartets: The Soviet Experience: String Quartets...continue...
Recording information: Foellinger Great Hall, Krannert Center for the Performi (07/24/2010-05/15/2011)....continue...

Myaskovsky: Symphony no 6 / Kirill Kondrashin, Yurlov Choir

1 CD / Melodiya / 2011-08-09

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Symphony no 6 in E flat minor, Op. 23 "Revolutionary"
Conductors: Kondrashin, Kiril;
Ensemble: Russian State Academic Symphony Orchestra; Russian State Academy Chorus

Legends of the XX Century: Borodin; Gliere / Bolshoi Theater Quartet

1 CD / Melodiya / 2011-07-12

Works: Alexander Borodin: String Sextet in D minor (3rd & 4th movements lost); Scherzo for string quartet in D major (for collaborative "Les Vendredis," Book 2, no 3, and used in; Reinhold Glière: Quar...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theater Quartet

A musical collection that arose in 1931, this group included musicians from the orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre in the USSR. Among the participants were...continue...

Idil Biret plays Myakovsky, Liszt & Scriabin

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-10-26

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Sonata for Piano no 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 13; Sonata for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 19; Franz Liszt: Nuages gris (Grey clouds); La Lugubre gondola I, for piano (in 6/8), S. 200/...
Performers: Biret, Idil

Recording information: Town Hall, New York....continue...

Russian Music for Cello & Piano / Wendy Warner, cello

1 CD / Cedille / 2010-08-31

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Sonata for cello (or viola) & piano no 2 in A minor, Op. 81; Alexander Scriabin: Etude for piano in B flat minor, Op. 8/11; Alfred Schnittke: Musica nostalgica, for cello & piano;...
Performers: Nuzova, Irina [Piano]; Warner, Wendy [Cello]

"Warner's and Nuzova's needn't take a back seat to any... Warner's playing is first-rate, with spot-on intonation, clean articulation, and alert rhythmic pointing. The cellist...continue...
Recording information: Fay and Daniel Levin Performance Studio, WFMT, Chicago (10/27/2008-10/30/2008)....continue...

Borodin: String Quartet No. 1; Stravinsky: Concertino

1 CD / Onyx Classics / 2010-06-08

Works: Alexander Borodin: Quartet for Strings no 1 in A major; Igor Stravinsky: Concertino, for string quartet; Nikolay Myaskovsky: Quartet for Strings no 13 in A minor, Op. 86

This is the acclaimed Borodin String Quartet's second recording for Onyx, and features three works by three great Russian composers. Borodin's remarkable first quartet, with...continue...
Recording information: Gnessin State Musical College, Moscow (11/18/2009-11/20/2009)....continue...

Works For Cello & Piano by Beethoven, Miaskovsky, Lutoslawski, Strauss

1 CD / Genuin / 2010-05-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Cello and Piano no 5 in D major, Op. 102 no 2; Nikolay Myaskovsky: Sonata for cello & piano no 1 in D major, Op. 12; Witold Lutoslawski: Metamorphoses; Richard Straus...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Duo Staemmler

Recording information: Siemensvilla, Berlin, Germany (10/09/2009-10/11/2009)....continue...

Myaskovsky: Cello Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2010-05-18

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Sonata for cello & piano no 1 in D major, Op. 12; Sonata for cello (or viola) & piano no 2 in A minor, Op. 81; Concerto for Cello in C minor, Op. 66
Performers: Polezhaev, Alexander; Tarasova, Marina [Cello]
Conductors: Samoilov, Yevgeny

Myaskovsky has been winning a significant new audience recently and these works continue his style of probing neo-romanticism. Focusing on the cello, an instrument that...continue...

Miaskovsky: Quartets 1, 5 & 13

1 CD / Ar Re-Se / 2010-05-11

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Quartet for Strings no 13 in A minor, Op. 86; Quartet for Strings no 1 in A minor, Op. 33 no 1

"The Renoir Quartet maintains the standard. They are, indeed, a remarkably well-organized group, with perfectly matched bow strokes and tone colors, and complete unanimity of...continue...
Recording information: Saint-Marcel Lutheran Church, Paris, France (06/15/2009-06/17/2009)....continue...

Shostakovich and Comrades, Vol. 1

1 CD / Divine Art / 2009-12-01

Works: Dmitry Kabalevsky: Sonata for Piano no 3 in F major, Op. 46; Nikolay Myaskovsky: Prelude and rondo-sonata for piano in B flat major ("Song and Rhapsody"), Op. 58; Dmitry Shostakovich: Sonata for Pian...
Performers: McLachlan, Murray

This is the first volume in the noted pianist Murray McLachlan's series devoted to music by Russian composers. His prolific discography has received long-standing international...continue...

Myaskovsky, Schnittke, Shostakovich: Cello Sonatas

1 CD / Globe / 2009-09-01

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Sonata for cello (or viola) & piano no 2 in A minor, Op. 81; Alfred Schnittke: Sonata for cello & piano no 1; Dmitry Shostakovich: Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 40
Performers: Baslawskaya, Mila; Ferschtman, Dmitri

Miaskovsky: Piano Sonatas 2 3 & 4

1 CD / Ar Re-Se / 2009-09-01

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Sonata for Piano no 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 13; Sonata for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 19; Sonata for Piano no 4 in C minor, Op. 27
Performers: Jardon, Lydia

After graduating from the Paris Conservatoire and obtaining her Concert Diploma from the Ecole normale de musique in Paris by unanimous vote, Lydia Jardon was...continue...
Recording information: L'heure bleue, Salle de musique, La Chaux-de-Fond, Swit (2009-01-25_2009-01-27_2009-)....continue...

Wartime Music Vol 3 - Myaskovsky: Symphony no 24 & 25 / Alexander Titov

1 CD / Northern Flowers / 2009-08-11

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Symphony no 24 in F minor, Op. 63; Symphony no 25 in D flat major, Op. 69
Conductors: Titov, Alexander
Ensemble: St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra

This third volume of the series devoted to music by Russian composers written during the Second World War, contrasts the 24th symphony of Myaskovsky, written...continue...

Myaskovsky: Complete Symphonic Works Vol 17 / Evgeny Svetlanov, et al

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2009-06-30

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Alastor, Op. 14; Lyric Concertino in G major, Op. 32 no 3; Sinfonietta no 2 in A minor, Op. 68
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Musical Concepts has co-operated with Olympia to enable Russian music collectors to now complete their important first Myaskovsky Symphonic Edition with expert liner notes and...continue...

Wartime Music Vol 1 - Myaskovsky: Symphony no 22 & 23, etc / Alexander Titov, St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra

1 CD / Northern Flowers / 2009-06-09

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Symphony no 22 in B minor, Op. 54 "Symphonic Ballad"; Symphony-Suite no 23 in A minor, Op. 56
Conductors: Titov, Alexander
Ensemble: St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra

The Wartime Music Series on Northern Flowers includes symphonic works of several Russian composers created in the years of the World War II. The goals...continue...

Myaskovsky: Silence, Sinfonietta, Divertissement / Evgeny Svetlanov, Russian State Academic Symphony Orchestra

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2009-05-05

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Silence, symphonic poem after Poe, Op. 9; Sinfonietta for string orchestra no 2 in B minor, Op. 32/2; Divertissement, for orchestra, Op. 80
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: Russian State Academic Symphony Orchestra

MusicWeb writes: "Alto have held true to immaculate standards in their continuation of the Olympia Myaskovsky project. Olympia's discs - some of which now command...continue...
Recording information: Great Hall Moscow Conservatory....continue...

Myaskovsky: Complete Symphonic Works Vol 15 / Svetlanov, et al

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2009-01-27

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Links (Zvenya), suite for orchestra, Op. 65; Slavonic Rhapsody, for orchestra in D minor, Op. 71; Serenade for small orchestra in E flat major, Op. 32/1; Sinfonietta for small orc...
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: Russian State Academic Symphony Orchestra

With Volume 11-14 already on available, this Vol. 15 now continues the Symphonic works. Myaskovsky is generally known for his series of 27 symphonies and...continue...

Poulenc, Miaskovsky, Britten: Works for Cello & Piano

1 CD / Live Classics Import / 2008-11-18

Works: Francis Poulenc: Sonata for Cello and Piano; Nikolay Myaskovsky: Sonata for cello (or viola) & piano no 2 in A minor, Op. 81; Benjamin Britten: Sonata for cello & piano in C major, Op. 65
Performers: Gutman, Natalia; Poprugin, Viatcheslav

Shostakovich: String Quartets no 1 & 8; Miaskovsky: String Quartet no 13 / Kopelman Quartet

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2008-10-14

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Quartet for Strings no 13 in A minor, Op. 86; Dmitry Shostakovich: Quartet for Strings no 1 in C major, Op. 49; Quartet for Strings no 8 in C minor, Op. 110

Founded by experienced chamber musicians steeped in the standards and style of the classic Russian school, the Kopelman Quartet carries forward a rich inheritance of...continue...

Myaskovsky: Complete Symphonic Works Vol 14 / Svetlanov, et al

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2008-10-14

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Symphony-Suite no 23 in A minor, Op. 56; Symphony no 24 in F minor, Op. 63
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: Russian State Academic Symphony Orchestra

"Welcome back to these crucial recordings... recommended" -David Gutman, Gramophone. Musical Concepts is re-issuing all of the Myaskovsky recordings that were once out on Olympia....continue...

Poulenc, Myaskovsky, Britten: Cello Sonatas / Gutman, Poprugin

1 CD / Live Classics / 2008-07-01

Works: Francis Poulenc: Sonata for Cello and Piano; Nikolay Myaskovsky: Sonata for Cello and Piano no 2 in A minor, Op. 81; Benjamin Britten: Sonata for Cello and Piano in C major, Op. 65
Performers: Gutman, Natalia; Poprugin, Viatcheslav

Natalia Gutman born in Kazan grew up in Moscow. At the age of five she received her first cello lessons from her grandfather Anisim Berlin,...continue...

Myaskovsky: Complete Symphonic Works Vol 13 / Svetlanov, et al

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2008-06-10

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Salutatory (Greetings) Overture for large symphony orchestra in C major, Op. 48; Symphony no 17 in G sharp minor, Op. 41; Symphony no 21 in F sharp minor, Op. 51
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: Russian Federation State Symphony Orchestra

Myaskovsky: String Quartets / Taneyev String Quartet

1 CD / Northern Flowers / 2008-06-10

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Quartet for Strings no 12 in G major, Op. 77; Quartet for Strings no 13 in A minor, Op. 86
Performers: Levinzon, Josef; Lutzky, Grigory; Ovcharek, Vladimir; Solovyev, Vissarion
Conductors:
Ensemble: Taneyev String Quartet

Northern Flowers brings us this recording from their St. Petersburg Musical Archive, continuing the series of string quartets by Myaskovsky. The S.I. Taneyev Quartet debuted...continue...

Myaskovsky: Symphony no 16 & 19 / Svetlanov, et al

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2008-03-04

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Symphony no 16 in F major, Op. 39; Symphony no 19 for band in E flat major, Op. 46
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: Russian Federation State Symphony Orchestra

Following hot on the heels of the recent release of the Symphonies 15 and 27 this continues the legendary and sought after series from Olympia....continue...

Elgar, Myaskovsky: Cello Concertos / Jamie Walton, Briger, et al

1 CD / Signum UK / 2008-03-04

Works: Edward Elgar: Concerto for Cello; Nikolay Myaskovsky: Concerto for Cello in C minor, Op. 66
Performers: Walton, Jamie
Conductors: Briger, Alex

The cello concertos of Elgar and Myaskovsky written in 1919 and 1944 respectively, engender few similarities these days but make an exciting coupling due not...continue...

Miaskovsky: Complete String Quartets Vol. 4 / Taneyev Quartet

1 CD / Northern Flowers / 2008-03-01

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Quartet for Strings no 9 in D minor, Op. 62; Quartet for Strings no 10 in F major ("After Ancient Sketches"), Op. 67/1; Quartet for Strings no 11 in E flat major ("Reminiscences")...

Myaskovsky has been called "The father of the Soviet Symphony," with 27 to his credit, but his second musical passion was the String Quartet. He...continue...

Myaskovsky: Complete String Quartets Vol. 3 / Taneyev Quartet

1 CD / Northern Flowers / 2008-02-01

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Quartet for Strings no 7 in F major, Op. 55; Quartet for Strings no 8 in F sharp minor, Op. 59
Performers: Levinzon, Josef; Lutzky, Grigory; Ovcharek, Vladimir; Solovyev, Vissarion
Conductors:
Ensemble: Taneyev String Quartet

There are composers whose impatient and resounding genius powerfully asserts itself from their very first steps, imperiously winning audiences and musicians. There are other composers...continue...

Myaskovsky: String Quartets Vol. 2 / Taneyev String Quartet

1 CD / Northern Flowers / 2007-12-01

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Quartet for Strings no 4 in F minor, Op. 33 no 4; Quartet for Strings no 5 in E minor, Op. 47; Quartet for Strings no 6 in G minor, Op. 49
Performers: Levinson, Josif; Lutzky, Grigory; Ovcharek, Vladimir; Solovyev, Vissarion
Conductors:
Ensemble: Taneyev String Quartet

There are certain composers whose creative powers developed in an unhurried manner, whose premieres did not stun the audience, and whose deep message and sincere...continue...

Myaskovsky: Complete Symphonic Works Vol 11 / Svetlanov

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2007-10-09

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Symphony no 15 in D minor, Op. 38; Symphony no 27 in C minor, Op. 85
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny
Ensemble: Russian State Academic Symphony Orchestra

Alto has cooperated with Olympia to enable Russian collectors to complete their important first Myaskovsky Edition. Symphonies 15 and 17 are present on Volume 11,...continue...

Eugene Ormandy

10 CD / Membran / 2007-08-14

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in ...
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Feuermann, Emanuel; Frank, Corinne; Heifetz, Jascha; Levant, Oscar [Piano]; Piatigorsky, Gregor; Rachmaninov, Sergei; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene

Myaskovsky: String Quartets Vol 1 / Taneyev Quartet, et al

1 CD / Northern Flowers / 2007-08-01

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Quartet for Strings no 1 in A minor, Op. 33 no 1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in C minor, Op. 33 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D minor, Op. 33 no 3
Performers: Levinzon, Josef; Lutzky, Grigory; Ovcharek, Vladimir; Solovyev, Vissarion
Conductors:
Ensemble: Taneyev String Quartet

The Russian composer Nikolai Miaskovsky is justly famous for his remarkable cycle of 27 Symphonies, but of no less importance is his series of 9...continue...

Myaskovsky: Serenade, Sinfonietta, etc / Y. Samoilov, Moscow

1 CD / Regis Records / 2007-01-01

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Serenade in E flat major, Op. 32 no 1; Sinfonietta no 1 in B minor, Op. 32 no 2; Lyric Concertino in G major, Op. 32 no 3; Salutary Overture in C major, Op. 48
Performers: Arsenov, Kirill; Kozhevnikov, Alexander; Sokol, Boris; Stepanova, Marina; Yanchishina, Liudmila
Conductors: Samoilov, Yevgeny
Ensemble: Moscow New Opera Orchestra

"The Serenade has great charm and strong lyrical appeal; the Lyric Concertino, and particularly its slow movement, has considerable harmonic subtlety. The performance under Samoilov...continue...

Myaskovsky: Symphonies 6 & 10 / Liss, Ural PO

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2006-11-14

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Symphony no 6 in E flat minor, Op. 23; Symphony no 10 in F minor, Op. 30
Conductors: Liss, Dmitry
Ensemble: Ural State Philharmonic Orchestra

Miaskovsky began composition of his 'Sixth Symphony' in 1921, the fourth year after the October Revolution. The country had just begun a slow recovery from...continue...

Historic Russian Archives - Oistrakh plays Violin Concertos

10 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2006-06-06

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in E minor, Op. 64; Antonín Dvorák: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 53; Dmitri Shostakovich: Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, Op. 77; Conc...
Performers: Oistrakh, David
Conductors: Kondrashin, Kiril; Mravinsky, Eugen; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Eliasberg, Karl; Sanderling, Kurt; Yudin, Gabril; Gauk, Alexander
Ensemble: Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra; Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra; USSR State Radio Symphony Orchestra; USSR State Symphony Orchestra

The violinist David Oistrakh is one of those musicians whose fame crossed many borders both physically and in time. He died over 30 years ago...continue...

Miaskovsky: Cello Concerto, Cello Sonatas / Rodin, Krimets

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-05-09

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Concerto for Cello in C minor, Op. 66; Sonata for cello & piano no 1 in D major, Op. 12; Sonata for cello (or viola) & piano no 2 in A minor, Op. 81
Performers: Pisarev, Andrei; Rodin, Kyril
Conductors: Krimets, Konstantin

Although known today mainly for his many symphonies, Nikolai Miaskovsky (1881-1950) was a great lover of the cello, and wrote many works for the instrument....continue...

The Artistry of Ralph McLane - Beethoven, Berg, Brahms

1 CD / Boston Records / 2005-12-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"; Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"; Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37; Alban Berg...
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Elman, Mischa; Levant, Oscar [Piano]; McLane, Ralph

Cello Concertos

5 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2005-03-01

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Cello no 1 in C major, H. 7b/1; Concerto for Cello no 2 in D major, H. 7b/2 (Op. 101); Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191; Pyotr Il'yic...
Performers: Bissill, Richard; Tonnesen, Terje; Truls Mork, Truls Otterbech
Conductors: Brown, Iona; Jansons, Mariss; Paavo, Järvi; Oue, Eiji

Nikolai Miaskovsky: Works for Cello

1 CD / The Classics Label / 2004-05-01

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Sonata for cello & piano no 1 in D major, Op. 12; Sonata for cello (or viola) & piano no 2 in A minor, Op. 81; Concerto for Cello in C minor, Op. 66
Performers: Rudin, Alexander; Victor Ginsburg
Conductors: Golovin, Andrei

Myaskovsky, Vainberg: Violin Concertos / Grubert, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2004-01-01

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 44; Mieczyslaw Weinberg: Concerto for Violin in G minor, Op. 67
Performers: Grubert, Ilya
Conductors: Yablonsky, Dmitry
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

"Miaskovsky's Violin Concerto is hardly among the front rank of 20th-century works in the medium, but it's an assured and lovable piece that deserves more...continue...

Myaskovsky: Symphonies no 24 & 25 / Yablonsky, Moscow PO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-06-01

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Symphony no 24 in F minor, Op. 63; Symphony no 25 in D flat major, Op. 69
Conductors: Yablonsky, Dmitry
Ensemble: Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

"The Myaskovsky revival continues with this welcome pairing: both scores are eminently accessible, a bonus for less committed listeners, while those following Yevgeny Svetlanov's symphonic...continue...

Tchaikovsky, Miaskovsky: Violin Concertos / Repin, et al

1 CD / Philips / 2003-01-14

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Nikolay Myaskovsky: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 44
Performers: Repin, Vadim [Violin]
Conductors: Gergiev, Valery
Ensemble: Kirov Theater Orchestra

"The Tchaikovsky is well known and these performers give a fine, pungent reading, but it is the magnificent concerto by Myaskovsky that makes this disc...continue...

Myaskovsky: Symphony no 27, Cello Concerto /Polyansky, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-10-22

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Symphony no 27 in C minor, Op. 85; Concerto for Cello in C minor, Op. 66
Performers: Ivashkin, Alexander
Conductors: Polyanskii, Valeri
Ensemble: Russian State Symphony Orchestra

"Symphony No. 27 is given a reading to match its nobility and proud assertion of a Russian symphonic tradition that goes back, predominantly, to Tchaikovsky....continue...

Sviatoslav Richter Archives, Vol. 9: Moscow 1974, Miaskovsky; Shostakovich; Prokofiev

1 CD / Doremi / 2002-10-15

Works: Nikolay Myaskovsky: Sonata for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 19; Dmitry Shostakovich: Prelude & Fugue for piano no 22 in G minor, Op. 87/22; Prelude & Fugue for piano no 21 in B flat major, Op. 87/21; P...
Performers: Richter, Sviatoslav

"Comparing the present Richter Prokofiev Eighth Sonata to his celebrated 1961 account for DG yielded a few fascinating differences. In 1961 Richter spun out the...continue...

Masters of the Keyboard Vol 2

2 CD / Video Artists International / 2002-04-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Ballades (4) for piano, Op. 10; Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 49; Sergey Rachmaninov: Sonata for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 28; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Romance for Piano in F m...
Performers: Angelich, Nicholas; de Maria, Pietro; Itin, Ilya; Libetta, Francesco; Neiman, Adam