Popp, Wilhelm

Recorder Bravura - Works by Sarasate; Paradis; Chopin; Massenet; Wessely; Finzi; Gossec et al. / Piers Adam: recorder; Howard Beach: piano

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2013-02-12

Works: Pablo de Sarasate: Ziegeunerweisen; Maria Theresia von Paradis: Sicilienne for keyboard in E flat major; Frédéric Chopin: Variations on "Non piú mesta" from Rossini's La Cenerentola, f...
Performers: Adams, Piers; Beach, Howard

The inspiration for this project came with the discovery of a wealth of extravagant salon music written for a now-obsolete wind instrument called the czakan....continue...
Recording information: Vestry Hall, London College of Music (03/1997)....continue...

Paraphrases Brillantes: Virtuoso Operatic Music for Flute & Piano

1 CD / Guild / 2010-07-13

Works: Wilhelm Popp: 'Rigoletto' Fantasie, for flute & piano, Op. 335; Emanuele Krakamp: Fantasie for flute & piano (after themes from Verdi's "La traviata"), Op. 248; Jean Remusat: La Traviata Caprice, for...
Performers: Sarasin, Catherine [Piano]; Terragni, Miriam [Flute]

As the title implies, this is virtuoso operatic music for flute and piano paraphrased by composers who were inspired by popular operatic arias....continue...
Recording information: Radio Studio Zurich (09/25/2009-09/27/2009)....continue...

Oiseaux tendres / Manuela Wiesler

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1995-03-06

Works: Jean Rivier: Oiseaux Tendres, for solo flute; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Flute in D major, Op. 10 no 3/RV 428 "Il gardellino"; Kaija Saariaho: Laconisme de l'aile, for solo flute; Wilhelm Popp: Ni...
Performers: Widlund, Mats; Wiesler, Manuela
Conductors: Csaba, Peter