Tcherepnin, Nikolai

Svenka Tangenter

5 CD / Caprice Records / 2012-03-13

Works: Martha Ohlson: Scales and exercise for piano (after Hilda Thegerström); Emil Sjögren: Pianosonat no 2 in A-dur, Op. 44; Erotikon no 3 in A major, for piano, Op. 10/3; Erotikon no 2 in D fla...
Performers: Ahlberg, Tor; Andersson, Gert-Ove; Andreason, Lottie; Andren, Sven-Gunnar; Baranowski, Wasili; Barere, Simon; Bengtsson, Ingmar; Bergfelt, Ingemar; Bergman, Holger; Bergman-Ryner, Doris; Berwald, Ast...
Conductors: Tuxen, Erik; Ehrling, Sixten; Frykberg, Sten; Leygraf, Hans; Wiklund, Adolf; Nilson, Göran W.; Grevillius, Nils; Mann, Tor; Järnefelt, Armas

Nikolai Tcherepnin: Piano Music / David Witten, piano

1 CD / Toccata / 2011-07-12

Works: Nikolai Tcherepnin: Pieces (3) for piano, Op. 24; Sketches (14) on Pictures from the Russian Alphabet, for piano, Op. 38; The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish, for piano, Op. 41
Performers: Witten, David

Delightful piano music from Nikolai Tcherepnin, founder of the Tcherepnin dynasty, student of Rimsky-Korsakov, and teacher of Prokofiev. The music reveals a diversity of influences:...continue...
Recording information: Recital Hall of the Performing Arts Center, Purchase Co (06/28/2009-06/30/2009)....continue...

20th Century Classics: Tcherepnin - Chamber Music

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-02-15

Works: Alexander Tcherepnin: Piano Quintet in G major, Op. 44; Quartet for Strings no 2, Op. 40; Trio for Piano and Strings in D major, Op. 34; Duo for violin & cello, Op 49; Suite for solo cello; Sonata fo...
Performers: Alexander Tcherepnin [Composer/Piano]; Gedda, Nicolai; Tortelier, Paul; Tortelier, Yan Pascal
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Ensemble: Groupe Instrumental Paris

BBC Music Magazine
Prokofiev, Stravinsky and Bartok colour Alexander Tcherepnin's chamber and piano music, which here receives strongly committed performances.
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Russian Overtures & Orchestral Works

2 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-01-25

Works: Mikhail Glinka: Ruslan and Ludmila; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor; Dmitry Shostakovich: Festive Overture, Op. 96; Sergey Prokofiev: Semyon Kotko Suite, Op. 81a; Dmitry Kabalevsky: Colas Breugnon, Op...
Conductors: Pletnev, Mikhail

This stunning 2 CD set includes a mix of the familiar and the not-so-familiar: Liadov's exquisite miniature tone poems and Glinka's effervescent overture to Ruslan...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall, Moscow Conservatory....continue...

Ernest Ansermet: The Early Days (1916-1955)

8 CD / Cascavelle / 2010-06-08

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet suite for orchestra; Capriccio, for piano & orchestra; Symphony of Psalms; Pétrouchka; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; The Snow M...
Performers: Blancard, Jacqueline; Christensen, Ernest; Danco, Suzanne; Davies, Fanny; Heward, Leslie; Micheau, Janine; Stravinsky, Igor
Conductors: Ansermet, Ernest

The Russian Oboe / Ivan Paisov, Natalia Shcherbakova

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

Works: Johann-Heinrich Luft: Fantasy on Russian Folk Themes, Op. 12. for oboe & piano; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Variations, for oboe & military band in G minor; The Tale of Tsar Saltan (Skazka o Tsare Salta...
Performers: Paisov, Ivan; Shcherbakova, Natalia

This recording offers a fascinating survey of Russian oboe music spanning over 150 years. Though now widely neglected, Johann-Heinrich Luft held an important position as...continue...