Tausk, Otto

Willem Jeths: Monumento / Ed Spanjaard, Otto Tausk

1 CD / EtCetera Records / 2012-05-08

Works: Willem Jeths: Scale 'le tombeau de Mahler', for orchestra; Quartet for Strings no 3 (Intus trepidare); Meme, for 2 violas & ensemble; Monument to a Universal Marriage, for 2 voices, clarinet & string...
Performers: Els, Susanne van; Imai, Nobuko; Sekhuis, Mijke; Strobos, Karin; van den Oudenwijer, Lars Wouters
Conductors: Spanjaard, Ed; Tausk, Otto

Willem Jeths studied composition under Hans Kox and Tristan Keuris in Utrecht, completing his studies there with the Composition Prize in 1988. He gained his...continue...

Michel van der Aa: Spaces of Blank; Mask; Imprint / Christianne Stotijn, Gottfried von der Goltz

1 CD / Disquiet Media / 2012-02-14

Works: Michel van der Aa: Spaces of Blank, for voice & orchestra; Mask, for ensemble & soundtrack; Imprint, for violin, cello, strings, 2 oboes, harpsichord & organ
Performers: Stotijn, Christianne; Von der Goltz, Gottfried
Conductors: Spanjaard, Ed; Tausk, Otto; von der Goltz, Gottfried
Ensemble: Asko-Schönberg Ensemble ; Freiburg Baroque Orchestra; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

The three works on this first CD from Disquiet Media - composer, filmmaker, and director Michel van der Aa's own multimedia label - constitute a...continue...
Recording information: Amsterdam....continue...

Giel Vleggaar: Orchestral Works

1 CD / EtCetera Records / 2011-04-12

Works: Giel Vleggaar: Piano Concerto; Ayre of Solace, for orchestra; Dead as Disco, for orchestra
Performers: Raat, Ralph van
Conductors: Tausk, Otto; Rophé, Pascal

In an interview with composer Giel Vleggaar (1974), he mentioned Prince, the pop legend who achieved worldwide fame with music in which straightforwardness and danceability...continue...

Gavin Bryars: Piano Concerto (The Solway Canal)

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-02-22

Works: Gavin Bryars: After Handel's Vesper, for harpsichord; Ramble on Cortona, for piano; Concerto for piano, chorus & orchestra ("The Solway Canal")
Performers: Raat, Ralph van
Conductors: Tausk, Otto

The emotional content, lyricism and direct appeal of Gavin Bryar's music are unique, reflecting a contemporary composer's absorption and transformation of several centuries of musical...continue...

Hans Pfitzner: Orchesterlieder

1 CD / CPO / 2011-01-25

Works: Hans Pfitzner: Die Heinzelmännchen, for voice & piano (or orchestra), Op. 14; Der Trompeter, for voice & piano (or orchestra), Op. 25/1; Klage; Herr Oluf, for voice & piano (or orchestra), Op. 1...
Performers: Begemann, Hans Christoph
Conductors: Tausk, Otto

”Baritone Hans Christoph Begemann is about as fine a Lieder singer as we have any right to expect. His voice is smooth and even throughout...continue...
Recording information: Schützenhof Herford (01/25/2010-01/29/2010)....continue...

Richard Wagner Die Meistersinger - An Orchestral Tribute / De Waart

1 CD / Challenge Classics / 2010-11-09

Works: Henk de Vlieger: Meistersinger, an orchestral tribute; Richard Wagner: Entreactes tragiques (2), for orchestra (fragments), WWV 25
Conductors: De Waart, Edo; Tausk, Otto

Famous "orchestral builder" Edo de Waart presents new interpretations of Wagner's Die Meistersinger and Deux entreactes tragiques in beautiful arrangements by Henk de Vlieger....continue...
Recording information: MCO Studio 5, Hilversum, The Netherlands....continue...

Tristan Keuris: Complete Works

12 CD / Quattro Records / 2010-09-14

Works: Tristan Keuris: Quartet for orchestra; Play for clarinet & piano; Choral Music 1, for orchestra; Concerto for saxophone quartet & orchestra; Piano Sonata; Alto Saxophone Concerto; Concertante Music, ...
Performers: Beekman, Marcel; Benoist, Agnes; Berkhemer, Joan; Bornkamp, Arno; Brackman, Bernd; Braune, Herman; Bruins, Theo; Dekkers, Miny; Doeselaar, Leo Van; Eckhardt, René; Geerlings, Ingrid; Gruithuyz...
Conductors: Hupperts, Paul; Schaefer, Henrik; ; Leenders, Hans; Porcelijn, David; De Waart, Edo; Vis, Lucas; Dufallo, Richard; Ketting, Otto; Haitink, Bernard; Zielhorst, Frank; Howarth, Elgar; Tausk, Otto; Hame...
Ensemble: ; Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet; Aurelia Saxophone Quartet; Brass of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (Brass); Ensemble M; Ensemble of the Royal Conservatory of the Hague; Gaudeamus Quartet; Neth...

All of the official works of Tristan Keuris (1946 - 1996) in one box - fifty compositions from a life that was granted only that...continue...