Friedmann, Samuel

Tchaikovsky: Symphonies 1-6 / Friedmann, et al

6 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-10-14

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 13 "Winter daydreams"; Suite for Orchestra no 4 in G major, Op. 61 "Mozartiana"; Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian"; Romeo & Jul...
Performers: Rodin, Kyril
Conductors: Freidmann, Samuel; Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: ; Nizhny Novgorod Philharmonic Orchestra

Samuel Friedmann was born in Kharkov in 1940. He graduated from the Kharkov Conservatory as a violinist in 1964 and from the Leningrad Conservatory as...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 6, Sleeping Beauty / Friedmann, et al

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-09-09

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Pathétique Symphony, Op. 74; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Orchestra

Samuel Friedmann graduated from the Kharkov Conservatory as a violinist in 1964 and from the Leningrad Conservatory as a conductor in 1966. Till 1973, Friedmann...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5, etc / Friedmann, Russian PO

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-08-12

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64; Marche slave, Op. 31; Festival Coronation March in D major
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Orchestra

This Symphony was often interpreted as a self-portrait of the composer: the first movement reflecting his musical development, deriving from humble beginnings and moving on...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 2, etc / Friedmann, Russian PO

1 CD / Arte Nova Import / 2008-07-01

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian"; Romeo & Juliet
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5, etc / Friedmann, Russian PO

1 CD / Arte Nova Import / 2008-07-01

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64; Marche slave, Op. 31; Festival Coronation March in D major
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos 1 & 2 / Mishtchuk, Friedmann

1 CD / Arte Nova Import / 2008-07-01

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1; Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Performers: Mishtchuk, Vladimir
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5, Op. 64, Nutcracker Suite / Norrington, Stuttgart Radio SO

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-06-10

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: State Symphony Orchestra of Tatarstan

Samuel Friedmann graduated from the Kharkov Conservatory as a violinist in 1964, and from the Leningrad Conservatory as a conductor in 1966. Until 1973, Friedmann...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 3, etc / Friedmann, Russian PO

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-05-13

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 3 in D major, Op. 29 "Polish"; Variations for Cello and Orchestra on a Rococo theme, Op. 33
Performers: Rodin, Kyril
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Orchestra

The soloist who here presents the Rococo Variations is one of Russia's most exceptional cellists - proved as such by his spectacular win of the...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 2, Romeo & Juliet Overture / Friedmann, Russian PO

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-04-08

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian"; Romeo & Juliet
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Orchestra

Samuel Friedmann graduated from the Kharkov Conservatory as a violinist in 1964 and from the Leningrad Conservatory as a conductor in 1966. In 1973 he...continue...

Kalinnikov: Symphony no 1; Glinka: Dances / Samuel Friedmann, Russian Philharmonic Orchestra

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2008-03-11

Works: Vasily Kalinnikov: Symphony no 1 in G minor; Mikhail Glinka: Ruslan and Ludmilla; Capriccio brillante on the Jota Aragonesa (Spanish Overture no 1), for orchestra, G. ii3
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Orchestra

Samuel Friedmann graduated from the Kharkov Conservatory as a violinist in 1964 and from the Leningrad Conservatory as a conductor in 1966. In 1973, he...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no 1, 1812 Overture / Sevidov

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-09-04

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; 1812 Overture, Op. 49
Performers: Sevidov, Arkady
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

This CD unites two of the best-known and beloved orchestral works of the Russian master Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky (1840-1893). Talented pianist Arkady Sevidov, who is...continue...

Bizet: Carmen & L'Arlésienne Orchestral Suites / Friedmann

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-08-07

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; L' Arlésienne, suite for orchestra no 1; L' Arlésienne, suite for orchestra no 2
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

After Bizet's death, Fritz Hoffmann fashioned two suites from the most popular musical material of Carmen, and thus the work has triumphed not only in...continue...

Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos, etc / Pisarev, Friedmann

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-05-08

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Concerto for Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 40; Capriccio brillant for piano and orchestra in B minor, Op. 22; Rondo brillant, for piano & o...
Performers: Pisarev, Andrei
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847), creator of the lyric piano piece, wrote his popular Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor when he was twenty-two years old,...continue...

Borodin: Symphony no 2, etc; Glinka / Friedmann, Samara PO

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-04-10

Works: Alexander Borodin: Symphony no 2 in B minor; In the steppes of central Asia; Prince Igor; Mikhail Glinka: Valse-Fantaisie, for orchestra in B minor, G. ii213
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Samara Philharmonic Orchestra

Samuel Friedmann was born in Kharkov in 1940. He graduated from the Kharkov Conservatory as a violinist in 1964, and from the Leningrad Conservatory as...continue...

Prokofiev: Violin Concertos, Sonata, 5 Melodies / Aharonian

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2007-02-13

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Violin no 1 in D major, Op. 19; Concerto for Violin no 2 in G minor, Op. 63; Melodies (5) for Violin and Piano, Op. 35bis; Sonata for violin solo in D major, Op. 115
Performers: Aharonian, Rouben; Kandinskaya, Irina
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Prokofiev's two violin concertos and his solo sonata are among the greatest such works produced in the twentieth century, and have remained in the active...continue...

Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos no 1-4 / Mistchuk, et al

3 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-09-12

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1; Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30; Variations on a Theme of Chopin, for piano...
Performers: Dmitriev, Pyotr; Mishtchuk, Vladimir; Pisarev, Andrei
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Russian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Fresh, exciting readings of these beloved concertos featuring the artistry of three outstanding young Russian pianists. Peter Dmitriev was born in 1974. At the age...continue...

Raff: Symphony no 1 "To the Fatherland" / Friedman, Rhenish

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-01-01

Works: Joseph Joachim Raff: Symphony no 1 in D major ("An das Vaterland"), Op. 96
Conductors: Friedmann, Samuel
Ensemble: Rhenish Philharmonic

Raff's music is highly melodious, taking the style of Mendelssohn as its starting point and then considerably elaborating on it. Raff was a master of...continue...