Engelen, Robin

The Eight Sounds: works for saxophone quartet / works by Sally Beamish, Steven Stucky & Chen Yi

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2011-12-03

Works: Sally Beamish: Chamber Concerto for saxophone quartet & strings; Steven Stucky: Music for saxophones & strings; Chen Yi: Ba Yin (The Eight Sounds), for saxophone quartet & orchestra
Conductors: Engelen, Robin
Ensemble: Raschèr Saxophone Quartet

The three composers represented on this disc have all had different approaches to their respective works for saxophone quartet and string orchestra. With Bach's Brandenburg...continue...
Recording information: Liederkranzhalle, Stuttgart-Botnang, Germany (11/2008)....continue...

Britten: War Requiem / Rilling, Dasch, Taylor, Gerhaher, et al

2 Super Audio CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-08-05

Works: Benjamin Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66
Performers: Dasch, Annette; Gerhaher, Christian; Taylor, James [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Engelen, Robin; Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Festivalensemble Stuttgart

Seldom performed or recorded, Britten's 'War Requiem' may be one of the largest and most shaking works of the 20th century. The work was an...continue...

Arnold Schönberg: Pierrot Lunaire, Op. 21; Kammersymphonie, Op. 9

1 CD / Fuga Libera / 2007-09-01

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire, Op. 21; Chamber Symphony no 1 in E major, Op. 9
Conductors: Engelen, Robin
Ensemble: Het Collectief