Rozsa, Miklos [Composer]

The Heifetz Piatigorsky Concerts [2012] (21 CDs)

21 CD / RCA Records / 2013-05-07

Works: Maurice Ravel: Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello in A minor; Felix Mendelssohn: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in D minor, Op. 49; Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20; Trio for Piano and String...
Performers: Amoyal, Pierre; Baker, Israel; Belnick, Arnold; Hamilton, Malcolm; Harshman, Allan; Heifetz, Jascha; Lateiner, Jacob; Lesser, Laurence; Majewski, Virginia; Pasquale, Joseph de; Pennario, Leonard; Pia...
Conductors: Wallenstein, Alfred

The renowned artists, violinist Jascha Heifetz and cellist Gregor Piatigorsky, joined forces in 1949 at Chicago's Ravinia Festival. Twelve years later, and now good friends,...continue...

Alfred Hitchcock and His Music

2 CD / Warner Bros. Import / 2013-04-02

Works: Bernard Herrmann: North by Northwest; Vertigo; Psycho; The Wrong Man; Arthur Benjamin: Storm Clouds, cantata from The Man Who Knew Too Much, film score; Jay Livingston: Que Sera, Sera; Spoken Word: B...
Performers: Day, Doris; Godwin, Rack; Griffith, Eadie; Henry, Claire; Herrmann, Bernard [Composer]; Rebner, Edward [Piano]
Conductors: Bernstein, Elmer; Mathieson, Muir; Tiomkin, Dimitri; Waxman, Franz; Rozsa, Miklos [Composer]

Bartok: Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs; Rosza: Piano Sonata; Carter: Piano Sonata / Martin Perry, piano

1 CD / Bridge / 2013-03-12

Works: Béla Bartók: Improvisations (8) on Hungarian Peasant Songs, Op. 20, Sz 74; Miklós Rózsa: Sonata for piano, Op. 20; Elliott Carter: Sonata for Piano
Performers: Perry, Martin

This disc marks pianist Martin Perry's first recording for Bridge. Perry is much admired as an interpreter of modernist piano repertoire, and has appeared with...continue...
Recording information: Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College (08/27/2008)....continue...

50 Best Sensual Classics

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-02-26

Works: James Horner: Titanic; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor; Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini; Concerto for Piano ...
Performers: Auger, Arleen; Bloch, Nikolaj; Bran, Tim; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Bumbry, Grace; Callas, Maria; Cortez, Viorica; Dalton, Mitchell; Dernesch, Helga [Soprano]; Garcia, Jose Luis; Garello, Raul; Garrett...
Conductors: ; Jansons, Mariss; Foster, Lawrence; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Roth, François-Xavier; Goodwin, Ron; Thompson, Bryden; Plasson, Michel; Barry, John; Love, Geoff; Barbirolli, John; Fedotov, Viktor; Boul...
Ensemble: ; Ahn Trio; Berlin Philharmonic Cellists; Virtuosi

This 3-CD set contains 50 tracks of sensual music from the catalogues of EMI Classics and Virgin Classics performed by some of the world's finest...continue...

50 Best Romantic Piano Classics - Popular romantic classics for solo piano or piano & orchestra

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-02-26

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; The Seasons, Op. 47b; Sergey Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini; Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Conc...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Ahn Trio; Alexeev, Dmitri; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Angelich, Nicholas; Bennett, Richard Rodney [Composer]; Bran, Tim; Collard, Jean-Phillipe; Donohoe, Peter; Duchable, Francois-Rene ...
Conductors: Previn, Andre; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Marriner, Sir Neville; Maksymiuk, Jerzy; Thompson, Bryden; Galliera, Alceo; Jansons, Mariss; Foster, Lawrence; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; ...
Ensemble: ; Rostal & Schaefer Piano Duo

This 3-CD set contains 50 tracks of romantic piano music from catalogues of EMI Classics and Virgin Classics performed by some of the world's finest...continue...

Miklos Rozsa: Violin Concerto; Concerto for String Orchestra; Kaleidoscope, Op. 19a / Jennifer Pike, violin

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2012-10-30

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Concerto for Violin & orchestra, Op. 24; Concerto for string orchestra, Op. 17; Theme, Variations & Finale, Op. 13a
Performers: Pike, Jennifer
Conductors: Gamba, Rumon
Ensemble: ; BBC Philhlarmonic Orchestra

This is Volume 3 of orchestral works by Miklos Rozsa. His Hungarian roots influenced the composer's musical voice, and his works dazzle with virtuosity. The...continue...
Recording information: MediaCity UK, Salford....continue...

Film Music - Sounds of Hollywood, Vol. 2 / Vogtland PO, Stefan Fraas

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

Works: Danny Elfman: Mission; Spider-Man; Paul Lavender: A Tribute to John Williams, for orchestra; Carlos Gardel: Por una cabeza, tango for voice & chamber orchestra; Hans Zimmer: Der letzte Samurai; Mikl&...
Performers: Sigler, Juliane [Oboe]; Synelnikov, Sergej
Conductors: Fraas, Stefan
Ensemble: ; Vogtland Philharmonie

The Vogtland Philharmonic, conducted by the music director Stefan Fraas, present their second album with next highlights from famous Hollywood film scores from the recent...continue...

Nocturnes for Guitar / Giorgio Mirto, guitar

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-07-31

Works: Giorgio Mirto: Nocturnes (3) for guitar; Livio Torresan: Notturno, for guitar; Roberto Manca: Notturno no 3, for guitar; Ulisse, for guitar; Rosolino di Salvo: La notte di Penelope, for guitar; Giorg...
Performers: Mirto, Giorgio [Guitar]

With its romantic and mystical connotations, night has long been the inspiration behind many works of art. Guitarist Giorgio Mirto takes on the theme in...continue...
Recording information: Casa Sonora studios, Italy (01/2012); Casa Sonora studios, Italy (11/2011)....continue...

The Golden Age of Hollywood, Vol. 3 - Incl. On the Waterfront, Birdman of Alcatraz, The Philadelophia Story and many more

1 CD / Orchid Classics / 2012-05-29

Works: Leonard Bernstein: On the Waterfront; Elmer Bernstein: Birdman of Alcatraz; The Man with the Golden Arm; David Rose: The Stripper; Georges Auric: Roman Holiday; Victor Young: Shane; Around the World ...
Conductors: Bernas, Richard
Ensemble: ; Roayl Philharmonic Orchestra

Delightful classic title tracks, themes and suites from films that became legends during Hollywood's Golden Age, including the suite from Marlon Brando's iconic film On...continue...
Recording information: Cadogan Hall (01/26/2010-01/27/2010)....continue...

Ben Hur: MGM 1925 / Music composed and conducted by Carl Davis

1 CD / Carl Davis Collection / 2012-05-29

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Ben-Hur, film score
Conductors: Davis, Carl
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

The Royal Liverpool Orchestra became identified with Carl Davis's score for the 1925 Ben-Hur after several performances in Liverpool and Cardiff in 1988. So well...continue...
Recording information: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool (03/05/1989-03/06/1989)....continue...

The Golden Age of Hollywood / Music from Casablanca, Taxi Driver, Psycho, Gone with the Wind, et al.

1 CD / Orchid Classics / 2011-11-15

Works: Jerome Moross: The Big Country; Max Steiner: Casablanca; Gone With The Wind; Miklós Rózsa: Spellbound Concerto, for piano & orchestra; Ben-Hur; Bernard Herrmann: Psycho Suite; Taxi Driver; ...
Performers: Elms, Roderick; Todd, Phil
Conductors: Serebrier, José;
Ensemble: ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Classic title tracks, themes and suites from films that became legends during Hollywood's Golden Age. Recording is performed in a true swashbuckling style by the...continue...
Recording information: Watford Colosseum, London (09/15/2005/09/16/2005)....continue...

Miklós Rózsa: Orchestral Works 2 / Gamba

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2011-06-28

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Variations on a Hungarian Peasant Song, for violin & orchestra, Op. 4; The Vintner's Daughter, variations on a French song for orchestra, Op. 23a; Hungarian Nocturne, for orch...
Performers: Pike, Jennifer; Watkins, Paul [Cello, Conductor]
Conductors: Gamba, Rumon
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Best known for his film music, (A Double Life, Ben Hur, Spellbound) many fans are surprised to learn that Miklós Rózsa wrote many pieces for...continue...
Recording information: Studio 7, New Broadcasting House, Manchester....continue...

Absolutely Movie Soundtracks

3 CD / Delta (UK) / 2011-03-01

Works: Monty Norman: The James Bond Theme (Suite); Maurice Jarre: Lawrence of Arabia; John Williams: Star Wars; Superman; Close Encounters of the Third Kind; Raiders of the Lost Ark; Harry Potter; Schindler...
Conductors: Hopkins, Phil; Simone, Michel; Nicholas, Zoe; Hendley, Fiona

Rózsa: Three Hungarian Sketches; Cello Rhapsody; Hungarian Nocturne

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-01-25

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Overture to a Symphony Concert, Op. 26a (revised version); Rhapsody for cello & orchestra, Op. 3; Hungarian Nocturne, for orchestra, Op. 28; Hungarian Sketches (3), Op. 14
Performers: Kosower, Mark
Conductors: Smolij, Mariusz

Along with his legacy of nearly one hundred film scores Miklós Rózsa's concert music has held its place in the repertoire. This fourth Naxos album...continue...

Casablanca: Classic Film Scores for Humphrey Bogart

1 CD / RCA Records / 2010-10-19

Works: Max Steiner: Casablanca; Passage to Marseille; The Treasure of the Sierra Madre; The Big Sleep; The Caine Mutiny; Virginia City; Key Largo; Franz Waxman: To Have and Have Not; The Two Mrs. Carrolls; ...
Conductors: Gerhardt, Charles

It could be argued that, even for the golden age of Hollywood, when movie stars tended to be typecast and to have star vehicles designed for their established images, collecting music composed for fil...continue...

Rósza, Serly, Bartók: Viola Concertos

1 CD / Hyperion / 2010-10-12

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Concerto for viola & orchestra, Op. 37; Béla Bartók: Concerto for Viola, Sz 120; Tibor Serly: Rhapsody for viola & orchestra
Performers: Power, Lawrence
Conductors: Litton, Andrew

With this disc, the acclaimed British violist Lawrence Power launches a new series for Hyperion featuring the seminal twentieth-century works for the viola. Of the...continue...
Recording information: Grieghallen, Bergen (08/17/2009-08/20/2009)....continue...

Eastern Gems / Theresa Bogard, piano

1 CD / Centaur / 2010-07-08

Works: Tadeusz Kassern: Sonatina for flute & piano; Marta Ptaszynska: Variations for flute; Jindrich Feld: Sonata for flute & piano; Four Pieces for solo flute; Bohuslav Martinu: Scherzo for Flute and Piano...
Performers: Bogard, Theresa; Riner, Nicole [Flute]

Recording information: FTM Studios, Lakewood, Colorado (05/2008/08/2008)....continue...

Rozsa, Korngold: Violin Concertos

1 CD / Orchid Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Concerto for Violin & orchestra, Op. 24; Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Jascha Heifetz: Estrellita, arrangement for violin & piano (after Pon...
Performers: Trusler, Matthew
Conductors: Shinozaki, Yasuo

"Here, violinist Matthew Trusler and the Dusseldorfer Symphonikerjoin forces for what proves to be a pair of commanding performances. Trusler's playing in particular is technically...continue...
Recording information: Düsseldorf Tonhalle (06/2008)....continue...

Showtime: 25 Years of BBC Concert Orchestra Favourites

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2010-02-09

Works: William Walton: Coronation March "Crown Imperial"; Georges Bizet: L' Arlésienne, suite for orchestra no 2; Kenneth J. Alford: Two Imps; French Traditional: A la claire fontaine; Ron Goodwin: Bat...
Performers: Malloy, Alasdair; Whibley, Stephen
Conductors: Dunk, Roderick

The BBC Concert Orchestra's 'Showtime' is a typical presentation of their regular "Friday Night is Music Night" broadcast. This release celebrates the 25th anniversary of...continue...
Recording information: The Colosseum, Town Hall, Watford (09/29/2009-09/30/2009).

Includes work(s): les petites valses parisiennes: pigalle ( by various composers.

Includes work(s): show...continue...

The Naked Clarinet

1 CD / Crystal Records / 2009-12-22

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Sonatina for clarinet solo; Shulamit Ran: For an Actor, monologue for clarinet solo; Joan Tower: Wings, for clarinet; Guy Yehuda: Preludes (3), for clarinet; David Dzubay: Sol...
Performers: Warren, Tasha

Kaleidoscope - Premiere Record

1 CD / Cambria / 2009-11-17

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Kaleidoscope, for guitar, Op. 19c; Francis Poulenc: Sonata for Horn, Trumpet and Trombone; Claude Debussy: Children's Corner; Toni Beaulieu: Celestial Suite; Michael Deák...
Performers: Burley, Raymond [Guitar]; Nestor, Gregg

Recording information: Penguin Recording, Eagle Rock, CA (04/05/1994-04/17/1994)....continue...

American Piano Sonatas - Carter, Rózsa, MacDowell / Peter Seivewright

1 CD / Divine Art / 2009-02-01

Works: Elliott Carter: Sonata for Piano; Miklós Rózsa: Sonata for piano, Op. 20; Edward MacDowell: Sonata for Piano no 4 in E minor ("Keltic"), Op. 59
Performers: Seivewright, Peter

Peter Seivewright studied music at Oxford and at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. He has appeared as concerto soloist with a number...continue...

Rózsa: Viola Concerto, Hungarian Serenade / Smolij, Karni, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-12-16

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Concerto for viola & orchestra, Op. 37; Hungarian Serenade for orchestra, Op. 25
Performers: Karni, Gilad
Conductors: Smolij, Mariusz
Ensemble: Budapest Concert Orchestra

The spirit of his native Hungary is seldom far away from the concert music of Miklos Rozsa, in spite of some 55 years spent in...continue...

Rózsa: Orchestral Works Vol 1 / Gamba, BBC PO

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2008-10-28

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Overture to a Symphony Concert, Op. 26; Hungarian Sketches (3), Op. 14; Tripartita for orchestra, Op. 33; Hungarian Serenade for orchestra, Op. 25
Conductors: Gamba, Rumon
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Miklos Rozsa is one of the giants of the film world with scores for Hollywood films such as 'Ben Hur', 'Quo Vadis', and 'El Cid'....continue...

Hungarian Music for Cello and Piano - Bartók, Liszt, Kodály, Rósza, etc / Mark Kosower, Jee-Won Oh

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-07-29

Works: Béla Bartók: Rhapsody for Cello and Piano, Sz 88; Franz Liszt: Die Zelle in Nonnenwerth, S 382; David Popper: Pieces (3) for Cello and Piano, Op. 11; Pieces for Cello and Piano, Op. 54; Zol...
Performers: Kosower, Mark; Oh, Jee-Won

This anthology of Hungarian music for cello and piano ranges widely from Liszt's haunting 'The Nonnenwerth Cloisters' and two salon pieces by the great 19th...continue...

Original Works for Theremin - Rozsa: Spellbound; Shore, Grainger, etc / Lydia Kavina

1 CD / Mode Records / 2008-07-22

Works: Howard Shore: Ed Wood, film score; Percy Grainger: Free Music no 1, for 4 theremins; Free Music no 2, for 6 theremins; Beatless Music, for 6 theremins; Christian Wolff: Exercise no 28 for theremin, v...
Performers: Kavina, Lydia
Conductors: Peltz, Charles;
Ensemble: Ensemble Sospeso, New York City

As a follow-up to her first CD of original theremin works, 'Music from the Ether', Lydia Kavina returns with first recordings of major works for...continue...

New World Composers from the Old World

2 CD / Vox Classical / 2008-04-08

Works: Carlos Surinach: String Quartet; Paul Hindemith: Quartet for Strings no 6 in E flat major; Ernest Bloch: Quartet for Strings no 3; Alexander Tcherepnin: Quartet for Strings no 2, Op. 40; Igor Stravin...

Warsaw Concerto

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2008-03-04

Works: Richard Addinsell: Warsaw Concerto; Charles Williams: The Dream of Olwen, for piano & orchestra (From the film "The Way to the Stars"); Miklós Rózsa: Spellbound Concerto, for piano & orches...

Passacaglia - Rozsa, Karg-Ellert, et al / Amy Porter

1 CD / Equilibrium / 2007-12-01

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Sonata for flute solo, Op. 39; Sigfrid Karg-Elert: Sonata Appassionata for flute solo in F sharp Minor, Op. 140; Caprices (30) for flute solo, Op 107 ("Gradus Ad Parnassum"); ...
Performers: Porter, Amy K.

Amy Porter first came to international attention when she won the Kobe International Flute Competition in Japan, which has led to invitations to perform throughout...continue...

Rózsa: Violin Concerto, Sinfonia Concertante / Khitruk

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-09-25

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Concerto for Violin & orchestra, Op. 24; Sinfonia Concertante, for violin, cello & orchestra, Op. 29
Performers: Khitruk, Anastasia; Tchekmazov, Andrey
Conductors: Yablonsky, Dmitry
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Orchestra

Combining dazzling virtuosity with Hungariantinged lyricism, the Violin Concerto, written for Jascha Heifetz, is one of his finest works, which was later adapted for the...continue...

Rózsa: Music for Violin and Piano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-09-25

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Variations on a Hungarian Peasant Song, for violin & orchestra, Op. 4; Duo for violin & piano, Op. 7; North Hungarian Peasant Songs and Dances, for violin & orchestra/piano, O...
Performers: Quint, Philippe; Wolfram, William

"Philippe Quint is a young Russian violinist who, from what I hear of his playing on this recording, deserves every one of the many awards...continue...

Recital / Ulrich Herkenhoff, Matthias Keller

1 Super Audio CD / Oehms / 2007-05-29

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Flute and Harpsichord in A major, BWV 1032; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Flute and Strings no 2 in G major, K 285a; Claude Debussy: Petite suite for Piano 4 ...
Performers: Herkenhoff, Ulrich; Keller, Matthias

Leonard Pennario - The Early Years 1950-1958

4 CD / MSR Classics / 2006-12-01

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Piano no 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 "Funeral March"; Waltz for Piano in E flat major, B 62/Op. 18 "Grande valse brillante"; Waltz for piano no 9 in A flat major (...
Performers: Pennario, Leonard

"MSR Classics' four-CD tribute to the early career of Leonard Pennario celebrates a pianist whose star shone brightly for more than 60 years. Blessed with...continue...

Rochberg: Trio, Schuller: Sonata / Combs, Covert

1 CD / Crystal Records / 2006-04-04

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Sonata for clarinet solo, Op. 41; Sonatina for clarinet solo; George Rochberg: Trio for clarinet, horn & piano; Gunther Schuller: Sonata for clarinet, horn & piano ("Romantic ...
Performers: Combs, Larry; Covert, Mary Ann; Williams, Gail

Rózsa: Sinfonia concertante, Tripartita / Albert, et al

1 CD / CPO / 2005-05-17

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Sinfonia Concertante, for violin, cello & orchestra, Op. 29; Hungarian Nocturne, for orchestra, Op. 28; Tripartita for orchestra, Op. 33
Performers: Agoston, Andras; Fenjo, Laszlo
Conductors: Albert, Werner Andreas
Ensemble: Philharmonia Hungarica

If one were to enumerate the pioneers of American film music, Miklos Rozsa would certainly be numbered amongst them. Rozsa enjoyed a successful career in...continue...

The Music of Ysaye, Rozsa, Noon, and Paganini

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2003-02-11

Works: Eugène Ysaÿe: Sonata, for 2 violins Op. posth; Miklós Rózsa: Sonata for 2 violins, Op. 15/15a; David Noon: Simple Suite, for 2 violins; Niccolò Paganini: Caprices (24) for V...
Performers: Jiang, Lun

Ludwig Quandt Solo

1 CD / Campanella Musica / 2002-01-01

Works: Zoltán Kodály: Sonata for solo cello, Op. 8; Sonata for cello & piano, Op. 4; György Ligeti: Sonata for cello; György Kurtág: Jelek, for cello, Op. 5b; Arnyak, for doub...

Sodom & Gomorrah

1 CD / Collectables Records / 2001-08-28

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Sodom & Gomorrah, film score
Conductors: Rozsa, Miklos [Composer]

Rozsa: Violin Concerto, etc / McDuffie, Harrell, Levi, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 2000-02-22

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Concerto for Violin & orchestra, Op. 24; Concerto for cello & orchestra, Op. 32; Sinfonia Concertante, for violin, cello & orchestra, Op. 29
Performers: Harrell, Lynn; McDuffie, Robert
Conductors: Levi, Yoel
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

"Harrell's reading of the Cello Concerto is something else. He beats hell out of the instrument in one of the most disturbing displays of unbridled...continue...

The Ethnic Cello - Rosza, Cassadó, et al / Roger Malitz

1 CD / Crystal Records / 2000-02-15

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Duo for cello & piano, Op. 8; Gaspar Cassadó: Sonata for cello & piano; Ernest Bloch: From Jewish Life; Méditation Hébraïque
Performers: Andrews, Mitchell; Malitz, Roger

Rózsa: Cello Concerto; Schurmann / Rejto, Williams, et al

1 CD / Equilibrium / 1999-12-01

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Concerto for cello & orchestra, Op. 32; Gerard Schurmann: Concerto for cello & orchestra "The Gardens of Exile"
Performers: Rejto, Peter
Conductors: Williams, Howard
Ensemble: Pecs Symphony Orchestra

"Both works are strong, colorful, and demanding of virtuosity and passion on the part of the soloist. Rejto plays them with enthusiasm, andthe orchestra plays...continue...

Warsaw Concerto - Piano Concertos from the Movies / Fowke

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1998-02-27

Works: Richard Addinsell: Warsaw Concerto; Jack Beaver: The Case of the Frightened Lady, film score; Miklós Rózsa: Spellbound Concerto, for piano & orchestra; Nino Rota: The Glass Mountain, film s...
Performers: Fowke, Philip
Conductors: O Duinn, Proinnsias