Erxleben, Michael

The Boccherini Edition / Parisii Quartet; Petersen Quartet; Ensemble Claviere, Lajos Lencses [37 CDs]

37 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-10-30

Conductors: Erxleben, Michael; Brozi, Enrico
Ensemble: Accademia I Filarmonici de Verona; New Berlin Chamber Orchestra

The average music lover knows only one piece by Boccherini: the famous Menuet. And inded it is quintessential Boccherini, elegant, charming, sweetly melodic, warm, and...continue...

Boccherini: Symphonies / New Berlin CO

2 CD / Phoenix Edition / 2011-11-15

Works: Luigi Boccherini: Symphony in C major, G. 515 (Op. 37/1); Symphony in D minor, G. 517 (Op. 37/3); Symphony in A major, G. 518 (Op. 37/4); Symphony in C minor, G. 519 (Op. 41); Symphony in D major, G....
Performers: Erxleben, Michael
Conductors: Erxleben, Michael
Ensemble: ; New Berlin Chamber Orchestra

The Phoenix Edition of Luigi Boccherini. Each of the five new 2 disc releases in this set have all been re-mastered with new artwork for...continue...
Recording information: Funkhaus Berlin (05/1992/06/1992)....continue...

Christmas Concert: / Corelli, Manfredini, Handel, Locatelli

1 CD / Capriccio / 2011-10-25

Works: Johann Melchior Molter: Concerto pastorale for strings & harpsichord in G major; George Frederick Handel: Messiah; Gregor Joseph Werner: Pastorella for concertante organ and strings in D major; Arcan...
Performers: Erxleben, Michael; Kirchberg, Hans-Peter; Zimmermann, Knut
Conductors: Erxleben, Michael
Ensemble: New Berlin Chamber Orchestra

Fatto per la notte di Natale (made for Christmas Eve) is how numerous Italian composers of the Baroque period headed those orchestral concertos in which...continue...
Recording information: Saal 1, Funkhaus Berlin (04/30/1992-05/03/1992)....continue...

Christmas Meditation / Concertos, Airs and Sacred Works from Baroque & Classical times [5 CDs]

5 CD / Capriccio / 2010-11-16

Works: Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Christmas Traditional: Maria durch ein Dornwald ging, carol (Blest Mary Wanders through the Thorn); Süsser die Glocken nie klingen, carol (Austrian); Heil'ge Nacht auf...
Performers: Achim, Erzsébet; Bálint, János; Bernstein, Walter Heinz; Buchner, Roland; Cordier, David; Dicke, Peter; Eisenberg, Matthias; Friedrich, Reinhold [Trumpet]; Glaetzner, Burkhard; H...
Conductors: Flämig, Martin; Erxleben, Michael; Bohme, Frank; Marschik, Peter; Tarr, Edward H. [Trumpet]; ; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Rolla, János [Violin]; Winschermann, Helmut; Eschenburg, Hartwig; B...
Ensemble: ; Budapest Strings; Capella Savaria; Cappella Coloniensis; Concerto Köln ; Das kleine Konzert; Dresden Baroque Soloists; German Bach Soloists; Hr-Brass; New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig; Phil...

American Record Guide
The selections are well chosen... and nicely sequenced; most of the performances are quite competent and appealing. Sound, while variable, is generally good...
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