Spanish Radio/TV Orchestra

Zarzuela / Ana María Sánchez, et al

1 CD / RTVE Musica / 2006-01-26

Works: Jerónimo Giménez: La tempránica; Federico Moreno Torroba: La Marchenera, zarzuela; Pablo Sorozábal: Adiós a la bohemia, zarzuela; La Del Manojo de Rosas, zarzuela; Francisc...
Performers: Sánchez, Ana María
Conductors: Garcia-Asensio, Enrique
Ensemble: Spanish Radio/TV Chorus; Spanish Radio/TV Orchestra

"Sanchez is a wow in the concert hall and opera house!" Christopher Webber....continue...

Balada: Symphonies, etc / Strange, Lopez-Coboz, Yepes, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2002-03-01

Works: Leonardo Balada: Symphony no 4 ("Lausanne"); Persistencies - Sinfonia Concertante, for amplified guitar & orchestra; Symphony no 1 ("Sinfonía en Negro - Homenaje a Martin Luther King"); Symphony...
Performers: Yepes, Narciso [Guitar]
Conductors: López-Cobos, Jesús; Balada, Leonardo; Garcia-Asensio, Enrique; Strange, Richard E.
Ensemble: ; Barcelona Symphony Orchestra; Lausanne Chamber Orchestra; Spanish Radio/TV Orchestra

"These four symphonic works employ all kinds of exotic sounds overlaying a relatively simple basic idea. The two orchestral symphonies both have occasional quotations from...continue...

The Great Operas of Giacomo Puccini

8 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-10-30

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Turandot; Madama Butterfly; Tosca
Performers: Ausensi, Manuel; Boniface, Edgard; Bruscantini, Sesto; Caballe, Montserrat; Calabrese, Franco; Callas, Maria; Capecchi, Renato; Carteri, Rosanna; Cioni, Renato; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Demar, ...
Conductors: Schippers, Thomas; Votto, Antonino; Rivoli, Gianfranco; Cillario, Carlo Felice
Ensemble: Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Rome; Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus; Spanish Radio/TV Orchestra

Eight discs for the price of six! Four Puccini masterworks are brought together at one low price....continue...

Balada: The Abstract and the Ethnic - Orchestral Music

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-11-01

Works: Leonardo Balada: Geometrias no 1; Cuatris; Mosaico; Union of the Oceans; Song and Dance; Quasi un Pasodoble; Homage to Casals, for orchestra; Homage to Sarasate
Conductors: Balada, Leonardo; Colwell, Denis; Garcia-Asensio, Enrique; Mester, Jorge
Ensemble: Barcelona Symphony Orchestra; Carnegie Mellon Wind Ensemble; Conjunto Cameristico de Barcelona; Louisville Orchestra; Spanish Radio/TV Orchestra

Revolution and Discovery - Balada

1 CD / Albany Records / 1999-12-01

Works: Leonardo Balada: Zapata, images for orchestra; Columbus, images for orchestra; Reflejos, for flute & strings; Divertimentos for Strings
Performers: Almarza, Alberto
Conductors: Galduf, Manuel; Comissiona, Sergiu; Alonso-Crespo, Eduardo
Ensemble: Carnegie Mellon Contemporary Music Ensemble; Spanish Radio/TV Orchestra; Valencia Symphony Orchestra

"Leonardo Balada is a Catalan composer, born in 1933, who has spent most of his mature artistic life in the US; since 1970 he has...continue...