Ballet > Martinu, Bohuslav

Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine, complete ballet music; Harpsichord Concerto; Les rondes et al. / Robert Hill, harpsichord

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-06-26

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Harpsichord Concerto, H. 246; Musique de Chambre no 1 for clarinet, violin, viola, cello, harp & piano, H. 376; Les Rondes, for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, 2 violins & piano, ...
Performers: Hill, Robert [Harpsichord, Piano]; Simon, Klaus
Conductors: Simon, Klaus
Ensemble: ; Holst Sinfonietta

Ranging from 1927 to 1959, the year of Martinu's death, these four works reveal his unceasing versatility in chamber repertoire. La revue de cuisine, heard...continue...
Recording information: SWR Studio, Freiburg, Germany (10/25/2009-10/26/2009)....continue...

Martinu: Jeux, Miniatures and Mouvements Piano / Karel Kosárek

1 CD / Supraphon / 2008-04-05

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Pieces (4) for piano, H. 205; Jeux (Hry), easy pieces (6) for piano, H. 206; Movements (4) for piano, H. 170; Film en Miniature, cycle of pieces (6) for piano, H. 148; Jaro, for pia...
Performers: Kosarek, Karel

Martinu's piano oeuvre comprises more than 200 compositions (some of which were dedicated to the outstanding pianists R. Firkusny and R. Serkin) and has duly...continue...

Martinu: Spalícek [complete], etc / Jílek, et al

2 CD / Supraphon / 2008-01-04

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Spalícek (The Chap-Book), ballet, H. 214; The Spectre's Bride (Svatebni kosile), ballad for soloists, chorus & orchestra (originally part of S; Dandelion Romance, H 364; Petrkl...
Performers: Bogunia, Stanislav; Cejkova, Milada; Horacek, Pavel; Kopp, Miroslav; Kratochvilova, Anna; Markova, Jirina; Messiereur, Petr; Novak, Richard
Conductors: Jilek, Frantisek; Belohlávek, Jirí
Ensemble: ; Prague Symphony Orchestra

The common thread joining all these pieces is Martinu's homesickness, his love for his homeland and its folk traditions. The first version of 'Spalicek' ("a...continue...

Martinu: Chamber Music Vol 2 / Ensemble Musica Villa

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-04-24

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine (Kitchen Revue), jazz suite & ballet for clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, cello & pia; Sextet for flute, oboe, clarinet, 2 bassoons & piano, H. 174; Madrigals (4) for...
Performers: Goritzki, Ingo; Jensen, Dag; Rodenhauser, Ulf
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ensemble Villa Musica

Martinu composed his Revue de Cuisine spontaneously during a stay in Paris. Both jazz and humor reflect his enthusiasm for modern popular music. This piece...continue...

Martinu: Peach Blossom, etc / Cerná, Cechová

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-10-18

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Fleur de pêcher (Kv'et Broskví, Flower of the peach tree), song for voice & piano, H. 213bisB; L'Automne malade (Chory Podzim), song for voice & piano, H. 213bisA; Songs (...
Performers: Cechová, Jitka; Cerna, Olga

Even though Martinu is known for a number of significant choral works, including his oratorio The Epic of Gilgamesh (Naxos 8555138), much of his vocal...continue...

Martinu: La revue de cuisine, On tourne, etc / Hogwood

1 CD / Supraphon Import / 2004-07-05

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Le raid merveilleux (Bájecny let; The Amazing Flight), ballet for 2 clarinets, trombone & string qua; La Revue de Cuisine (Kitchen Revue), jazz suite & ballet for clarinet, b...
Performers: Wiesner, Daniel
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Martinu: La revue de cuisine, On tourne, etc / Hogwood

1 CD / Supraphon / 2004-06-03

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

"Clearly, Martinu's passion did not die with Diaghilev. These ballets demonstrate a variety of styles, from the baroque to impressionism to jazz... The Czech Philharmonic...continue...

Martinu: Opera Suites and Excerpts / Neumann, Jilek, et al

1 CD / Supraphon / 2003-09-30

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Julietta; Comedy on the Bridge; The three wishes, H 175; The Suburban Theatre, H 252; Mirandolina, H 346
Conductors: Jílek, Frantisek; Neumann, Václav
Ensemble: Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra; Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

The Medinah Sessions / Chicago Pro Musica

2 CD / Reference Recordings / 2001-08-07

Works: William Walton: Work(s); Franz Hasenohrl: Till Eulenspiegel Einmal Anders!, for horn, violin, clarinet, cello & double bass (after Richard Str; Alexander Scriabin: Waltz for piano in A flat major, Op...
Performers: Musica, Chicago Pro
Conductors:
Ensemble: Chicago Pro Musica

This selection is a High Definition Compatible Digital (HCDC) recording.

Personnel: Pat Ferreri (guitar, banjo); Jonathan Pegis (cello); Richard Graef (flute, piccolo); John Bruce Yeh (clarine...continue...

Martinu: Works Inspired by Jazz and Sport

1 CD / Supraphon / 1999-03-25

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine; Jazz Suite for Orchestra; Sextet for Piano and Winds, H 174; Shimmy Foxtrot; Le jazz; Half-time for Orchestra; La bagarre; Thunderbolt P-47
Performers: Belcic, Bruno; Dlouhy, Karel; Formacek, Jiri; Jilek, Zdenek; Junek, Vaclav; Panenka, Jan; Rauch, Frantisek; Sadlo, Milos
Conductors: Vostrak, Zybnek; ; Vronsky, Petr
Ensemble: Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra; Lubomir Panek Singers; Prague Symphony Orchestra; Prague Symphony Orchestra members; Prague Wind Quintet

Martinu: The Butterfly That Stamped / Belohlávek

1 CD / Supraphon / 1999-03-25

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: The Butterfly that Stamped
Conductors: Belohlávek, Jirí
Ensemble: Kühn Mixed Chorus ; Prague Symphony Orchestra

Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine, etc / Dartington Ensemble

2 CD / Hyperion / 1998-05-01

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Madrigal Stanzas (5) for Violin and Piano; Madrigals (4) for oboe, clarinet & bassoon, H. 266; Madrigals (3) for Violin and Viola; Madrigal Sonata; Nonet for wind quintet & piano qu...
Performers: Bennett, William; Benson, Clifford; Bryden, John; Butterworth, Oliver; Campbell, David; Canter, Robin; Evans, Michael J.; Ireland, Patrick; Kovacic, Ernst; Osostowicz, Krysia; Sheen, Graham; Tomes, S...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Dartington Ensemble

'First-class performances and superb recording. An indispensable issue for lovers of Martinu's music' (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs)

'A delightful record, first class performances and...continue...

Otiose Odalisque - Martinu / Michele Zukovsky, et al

1 CD / Summit Records / 1998-03-17

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine (Kitchen Revue), jazz suite & ballet for clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, cello & pia; Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano; Stowe Pastorals, for 5 recorders, clarinet, 2 ...
Performers: Beazley, Janet; Breidenthal, David; Cheng, Gloria; Chun, Ingrid; Dreiman, Perry; Folsom, Jerry; Gold, Barry; Martin, Brice; Martin, Joanne Pearce; Rabinow, Lisette; Rose, Inga La; Rothmuller, Daniel;...

Martinu: Works Inspired by Jazz and Sport

1 CD / Supraphon Import / 1996-06-01

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine (Kitchen Revue), jazz suite & ballet for clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, cello & pia; Jazz-Suite for small orchestra, H. 172; Sextet for flute, oboe, clarinet, 2 bas...
Performers: Belcik, Bruno; Dlouhy, Karel; Formacek, Jiri; Jilek, Zdenek; Junek, Vaclav; Panenka, Jan; Rauch, Frantisek; Sadlo, Milos
Conductors: Vostrák, Zbynek; ; Vronsky, Petr
Ensemble: ; Prague Wind Quintet

Martinu: Nonets, Trio, La Revue de Cuisine / Sinfonia Lahti

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1995-11-11

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Nonet for Wind Quintet, String Trio and Double Bass; Nonet for Wind Quintet, String Trio and Piano; Trio for Flute, Cello and Piano in F major; La Revue de Cuisine
Conductors:
Ensemble: Lahti Chamber Ensemble