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Stravinsky: Circus Polka; Honegger: Pacific 231; Rugby; Martin: Violin Concerto / Baiba Skride, violin

1 CD / Orfeo / 2012-10-30

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Concerto for Violin in D major; Circus Polka; Arthur Honegger: Pacific 231, symphonic movement for orchestra (Mouvement symphonique no 1), H. 53; Rugby, tone poem for orchestra (Mouv...
Performers: Skride, Baiba [Violin]
Conductors: Fischer, Thierry
Ensemble: ; BBC National Orchestra Wales

It would be harder to find a more different approach to the template of the traditional three-movement concerto than that found in the piece by...continue...
Recording information: BBC Hoddinott Hall (06/28/2011-06/30/2011)....continue...

Herbert von Karajan - The 1960s [82 CDs]

82 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-06-26

Works: Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Don Quixote, Op. 35; Metamorphosen for 23 solo Strings, AV 142; Concerto for Oboe in D major, AV 144; Concerto for Horn no 2 in E flat major, o.Op. 132 (TrV ...
Performers: Anda, Géza; Berry, Walter; Borwitzky, Ottomar; Brandis, Thomas [Violin]; Cappone, Giusto; Cherkassky, Shura; Civil, Alan; Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]; Ferras, Christian [Violin]; F...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Priem-Bergrath, Hans
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Wind Ensemble

We're going Big in 2012! Almost incredible: between 1959 and the end of the following decade, Herbert von Karajan recorded 82 CDs worth of orchestral...continue...

100 Best Waltzes & Polkas

6 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2011-10-11

Works: Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Künstlerleben, Op. 316; Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald; Wein, Weib und Gesang, Op. 333; Wiener Blut; Das Spitzentuch der König...
Conductors: Boskovsky, Willi; Rosenthal, Manuel; Karajan, Herbert von; Mari, Jean-Baptiste; Kurtz, Efrem; Jansons, Mariss; Davis, Andrew; Muti, Riccardo; Hochlov, Dmitri; Irving, Robert; Lanchbery, John; Hickox,...

111 More Classic Tracks [Limited Edition]

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-11-09

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 10 in E minor, Op. 93; Adagio and Allegretto (Elegy and Polka), for string quartet; Franz Liszt: Concert Etudes (2) for Piano, S 145; Fr...
Performers: Alarie, Pierrette; Ambrosini, Jean-Claude; Anda, Geza; Andre, Maurice; Antonietti, Jean; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Askenase, Stefan; Baldwin, Dalton; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Battle, Kat...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Ancerl, Karel; Stadlmair, Hans; Nelson, John; Bernstein, Leonard; Blech, Leo; Böhm, Karl; Previn, Andre; Boulez, Pierre; Karajan, Herbert von; Marcon, Andrea; Pletnev, Mikhail; ...
Ensemble: ; Early Music Consort of London

111 More Classic Tracks carries on from where 111 Classic Tracks of 2009 left off. In another mesmerizing journey through the history of Deutsche Grammophon's...continue...

Piano Works - Busoni, Beethoven, et al / Peter Rösel

14 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Ferruccio Busoni: Chaconne, transcription for piano in D minor (after J. S. Bach, BWV 1004), KiV B24; Praeludium & Fuge, transcription for piano in D major (after J. S. Bach, BWV 532), KiV B20; Tocca...
Performers: Rosel, Peter

If one doesn't already know the name Peter Rosel by now, this attractive boxed set will certainly get your attention. Having won awards at prestigious...continue...

Reference - Prokofiev, Stravinsky / Rösel, Bongartz, Kegel

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 16; Igor Stravinsky: Capriccio, for piano & orchestra; Circus Polka; Movements (3) from Pétrouchka
Performers: Rösel, Peter
Conductors: Bongartz, Heinz; Kegel, Herbert
Ensemble: Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

Stravinsky: Piano Music / Victor Sangiorgio

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-01-29

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Piano-Rag-Music, for piano; Circus Polka; Sonata for piano; Serenade for piano in A major; Tango; Etudes (4) for piano, Op. 7; Scherzo, for piano; Sonata for Piano in F sharp minor
Performers: Sangiorgio, Victor

Composing at the piano was a life-long preoccupation for Stravinsky, whose music for the instrument spans a forty-year period and reflects his distinct stylistic changes....continue...

Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Stravinsky / Cherkassky, et al

1 CD / Medici Masters / 2007-10-30

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 16; Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C minor, Op. 35; Abram Chasins: Chinese Pieces (3); Francis Poulenc: Work(s); Igor Stravi...
Performers: Cherkassky, Shura; Jackson, Harold
Conductors: Menges, Herbert
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra

Shura Cherkassky was considered to be one of the greatest romantic virtuosos of the 20th Century and he believed in being totally spontaneous, meaning that...continue...

Andors Foldes - Wizard of the Keyboard

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-04-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 6 in F major, Op. 10 no 2; Johannes Brahms: Waltzes (16) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 39; ...
Performers: Foldes, Andor

Long associated with the piano music of Bartók, whom he knew personally, Andor Foldes was one of the great virtuosi of the 20th century, as...continue...

Stravinsky - Composer & Performer Vol 3

3 CD / Andante / 2004-04-01

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Danses concertantes, for chamber orchestra; Circus Polka; Four Norwegian Moods; Ode; Scherzo à la russe; Scènes de ballet, for orchestra; Symphony in Three Movements; Ebony...
Performers: Bloom, Robert; Corigliano, John, Sr. [Violin]; Criss, W.; Garfield, Bernard; Haney, L.; Herman, Woody; Miller, Mitch; Ostrander, Allen; Polisi, William; Pulis, G.; Rosenker, Michael; Straffer, A.; Va...
Conductors: Stravinsky, Igor; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra members; Herman's Herd; New York Church of the Blessed Sacrament Choir; New York Philharmonic; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

Stravinsky's own recordings of his war-era masterpieces, remastered from the original sources. Included here as bonuses, two magnificent performances of early Stravinsky masterpieces by the...continue...

The Essential Igor Stravinsky

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-03-25

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Fireworks, Op. 4; Firebird; Pétrouchka; Le sacre du printemps; Suite no 1 for small Orchestra; Rag-time for 11 instruments; Histoire du soldat - Trois danses; Piano-Rag-Music,...
Performers: Albert, Adrienne; Anderson, Linda; Baker, Israel; Berberian, Cathy; Bressler, Charles; Cho-Liang, Lin; Craft, Robert [Conductor]; Entremont, Philippe; Garrard, Don; Goodman, Benny; Gramm, Donald; Hei...
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Stravinsky, Igor; ; Craft, Robert
Ensemble: C. B. C. Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; Columbia Jazz Combo; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; London Sinfonietta; London Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

The Essential Stravinsky / Järvi, Suisse Romande Orchestra

5 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-08-27

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Symphony in E flat major, Op. 1; Concerto for Violin in D major; Symphony of Psalms; Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale), symphonic poem for orchestra; Symphony in Three Mov...
Performers: Amoretti, Ruben; Angelz, Lo; Berman, Boris; Brodard, Michel; Grundheber, Franz; Jeandheur, Stephen; Lang, Frieder; Malsam, Raynal; Mordkovitch], Lydia; Pilloud, Pierre; Rosen, Rudolf; Ruttimann, Ursu...
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme

Neeme Jarvi's Stravinsky recordings form one of the most comprehensive surveys of the composer's music in the digital era. This collection includes some of Stravinsky's...continue...

Stravinsky in America / Michael Tilson Thomas, London SO

1 CD / RCA Records / 1997-09-16

Works: Igor Stravinsky: The Star-Spangled Banner, transcription for orchestra (after John Stafford Smith); Circus Polka; Ode; Scherzo à la russe; Scènes de ballet, for orchestra; Concertino for 12...
Conductors: Steinberg, Michael; Thomas, Michael Tilson
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra members

"...What makes this a hugely entertaining as well as an instructive survey is the infectious zest of the performances. The enjoyable racket of the Circus...continue...

Stravinsky: Music for Piano / Martin Jones

2 CD / Nimbus Records / 1997-09-01

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Piano-Rag-Music, for piano; Tango; Circus Polka; Valse pour les enfants, for piano; Sonata for piano; Ragtime, transcription for piano (after 11 instrument version); Etudes (4) for p...
Performers: Jones, Martin [Piano]

Stravinsky: Music for Piano (1911-42) / Aleck Karis

1 CD / Bridge / 1994-09-01

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Movements (3) from Pétrouchka; Valse pour les enfants, for piano; Ragtime, transcription for piano (after 11 instrument version); Piano-Rag-Music, for piano; Les Cinq doigts (...
Performers: Karis, Aleck

Guitar Arrangements / Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

1 CD / GHA / 1993-08-26

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Gustav Holst: St. Paul's Suite for Strings, Op. 29 no 2/H 118; Igor Stravinsky: Tango; Pastorale, song without words for voice & piano; Circus Polka; Wayne...