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Francis Poulenc: Stabat Mater; Les Biches / Marlis Petersen, soprano. Stuttgart Radio SO, Stephane Deneve

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2013-01-29

Works: Francis Poulenc: Stabat Mater, for soprano, chorus & orchestra, FP 148; Les biches (The Does), ballet, FP 36
Performers: Petersen, Marlis
Conductors: Denève, Stéphane
Ensemble: ; Stuttgart Vocal Ensemble SWR

Stéphane Dénève, the new principal conductor of the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra of SWR, makes his debut recording with a thoughtful program of Poulenc. The...continue...
Recording information: Funkstudio, SWR Stuttgart (03/03/2012-03/15/2012); Liederhalle, Stuttgart-Beethoven-Saal, Germany (03/03/2012-03/15/2012); Funkstudio, SWR Stuttgart (03/23/2012); Liederhalle, S...continue...

Debussy: Piano Music, Vol. 1 / Michael Korstick, piano

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2012-05-29

Works: Claude Debussy: Préludes, Book 1; Les soirs illuminés par l'ardeur du charbon; Khamma, ballet, L. 125; Intermède, for piano; Toomai des éléphants, prelude for piano (comple...
Performers: Korstick, Michael

This is the first volume of Michael Korstick's recording of the complete piano works of Claude Debussy. The featured work is the well known first...continue...
Recording information: Kammermusikstudio SWR, Stuttgart (02/21/2011-02/24/2011)....continue...

Charles Koechlin: Magicien Orchestrateur / works by Debussy, Fauré, Schubert, Chabrier et al.

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2012-05-29

Works: Claude Debussy: Khamma, ballet, L. 125; Charles Koechlin: Sur les flots lointains, symphonic poem on a song by C. Urner, Op. 130; Gabriel Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80; Franz...
Performers: Hoelscher, Florian
Conductors: Holliger, Heinz
Ensemble: ; SWR Radio Symphony Orchestra Stuttgart

Hänssler presents the latest release in the acclaimed series of Charles Koechlin's orchestral works. Koechlin is considered one of the most prominent 20th century French...continue...

Georges Auric: Les Ballets Russes, Vol. 7

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2010-10-26

Works: Georges Auric: Les Fâcheux, ballet; La Symphonie Pastorale, film score
Conductors: Poppen, Christoph

Between 1924 and 1926, the young Georges Auric wrote two ballets for Diaghilev: "Les Facheux" ("The Tormentors"), and "La Pastorale." Both works are regarded as...continue...
Recording information: Groáer Sendesaal des Saarläncischen Rundfunks (03/30/2009-04/11/2009)....continue...

Ballets Russes, Vol. 6: Stravinsky, Strauss, Ravel

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2010-04-27

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella; Fireworks, Op. 4; Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28; Maurice Ravel: La valse
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher; Cambreling, Sylvain

In 1917 Diaghilev's Ballet had a great success with a tableau by Goldoni: The Good Humored Ladies, with music by Domenico Scarlatti arranged by the...continue...

Les Ballets Russes Vol 5 / Karabits, Bollon, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-10-20

Works: Manuel de Falla: Canciones populares españolas (7); Sergey Prokofiev: Chout (The Tale of the Buffoon), ballet, Op. 21
Performers: Sala, Ofelia
Conductors: Bollon, Fabrice; Karabits, Kirill
Ensemble: Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Baden-B

When de Falla wrote "The Three-Cornered Hat" in 1916–1919 (after a story by Pedro Antonio de Alarcon), he was already a well-known composer. The first...continue...

The Most Beautiful Classical Melodies

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-05-18

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Jules Massenet: Thaïs; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee; Edvard Grieg: From Holberg's Time, Op. 40; Franz Liszt: Liebesträume for Piano, S 541;...
Performers: Bunin, Vladimir; Stan, Eduard
Conductors: Hahn, Klaus-Peter; Mikhailov, Alexander; Marriner, Sir Neville; Falk, Peter; Starek, Jiri

Juwelen der Klassik - Vivaldi, Bach, Beethoven, etc / Rilling, Mackerras, Marriner, et al

5 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-04-20

Works: Anonymous: 'T Uitnement Kabinet; Almande Maschera (from 't Uitnement Kabinet, 1646); Anonymous, Dutch: Fantasia, for recorder ('t Uitnement Kabinet, 1646 or 1649); Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Vio...
Performers: Goritzki, Ingo; Higginson, Kit; Leibrock, Uli; Lenski, Kathleen [Violin]; Linsenberg, Judith; Moravec, Ivan; Sager, Christopher Czaja; Sitkovetsky, Dmitry; Steckel, Helfried; Stumm, Dieter; Thalheime...
Conductors: Steckel, Helfried; Rilling, Helmuth; Marriner, Sir Neville; Brown, Iona; Hahn, Klaus-Peter; Fey, Thomas

An extensive collection of popular orchestral compositions and concertos featuring acclaimed conductors and soloists. An excellent value for the beginning collector!...continue...

Les ballets Russes Vol 4 - Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky / Ahronovitch, Wakasugi, Bour, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-02-16

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Igor Stravinsky: Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale), symphonic poem for orchestra
Performers: Ostertag, Christian
Conductors: Ahronovitch, Yuri; Wakasugi, Hiroshi; Bour, Ernest
Ensemble: ; Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Baden-B

This is the fourth volume of a series that intends to publish all the ballet music composed or arranged for performance by Sergej Diaghilev. This...continue...

Les ballets Russes Vol 3 - Debussy, Schmitt, Stravinsky / Cambreling, Southwest German RSO, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-10-17

Works: Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Florent Schmitt: Le Tragédie de Salomé, ballet, Op. 50; Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes fo...
Conductors: Cambreling, Sylvain
Ensemble: Southwest German Radio Vocal Ensemble, Stuttgart

The latest release in the Ballets Russes series includes two of the most popular scores ever commissioned for the dance in the 20th century -...continue...

Stravinsky: Canticum sacrum, Agon, Requiem Canticles / Gielen, Doufexis, Elsner, Rosen, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-09-18

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Canticum Sacrum ad honorem Sancti Marci nominis, cantata for 2 soloists, chorus & orchestra; Agon, ballet for 12 dancers & orchestra; Requiem Canticles, for 2 vocal soloists, chorus ...
Performers: Bossert, Frank; Doufexis, Stella; Drope, Kirsten; Elsner, Christian [Vocals]; Nikiforov, Mikhael; Rosen, Rudolf
Conductors: Gielen, Michael
Ensemble: Southwest German Radio Vocal Ensemble, Stuttgart

A new CD from Michael Gielen features three late masterworks by Igor Stravinsky. There is very little competition in the catalogue for recordings of Canticum...continue...

The Most Beautiful Classical Melodies Vol 2 / Hahn, Fey, Rilling, Schulz, Stuttgart Bach Collegium, et al

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-08-15

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; George Frederick Handel: Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; Concerti grossi (12),...
Performers: Schultz, Gordon; Silvestra, Sebastian
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth; Marriner, Sir Neville; Fey, Thomas; Hahn, Klaus-Peter; Brown, Iona

Salieri: Overtures & Ballet Music Vol 1 / Fey, Mannheim Mozart Orchestra

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-03-19

Works: Antonio Salieri: Armida; Daliso e Delmita, opera; Pafio e Mirra ossia I prigionieri di Cipro, ballet; Der Rauchfangkehrer, or Die unentbehrlichen Verräther ihrer Herrschaften aus Eigennutz, lust...
Conductors: Fey, Thomas
Ensemble: Mannheim Mozart Orchestra

A fascinating and vividly performed survey of the neglected master works from Mozart's great rival for Vienna's opera stage. While demonized as Mozart's "assassin," Antonio...continue...

Les ballets Russes Vol 2 - Ravel, Poulenc / Gielen, Viotti, Southwest German RSO

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-03-14

Works: Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé; Francis Poulenc: Les biches, suite for orchestra (from the ballet), FP 36
Conductors: Gielen, Michael; Viotti, Marcello
Ensemble: Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

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Ravel's radiantly magical Daphnis et Chloé complete, in a glowing, ecstatic choral performance, with a glorious "Daybreak" and a thrilling closing "Danse gé...continue...

Tangos y historias - Piazzolla, Ibert, Gismonti, etc / Friedmann Eichorn, Thomas Müller-Pering

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2008-02-14

Works: Astor Piazzolla: History of the Tango; Milonga del Angel; Decarísimo, tango; Egberto Gismonti: Agua e vinho, for guitar; Jacques Ibert: Entr'acte; Isaac Albéniz: Barcarola for Piano, Op. 20...
Performers: Eichhorn, Friedemann; Muller-Pering, Thomas

Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps, Debussy / Cambreling

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2007-07-03

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Claude Debussy: Jeux; Paul Dukas: La péri
Conductors: Cambreling, Sylvain

When complete, the 'Ballets Russe' collection will be the only integral documentation of all the musical scores commissioned by Diaghilev for the Ballets Russes. An...continue...

Salut d'amour - R. Strauss: Violin Sonata, etc / Chuanyun Li

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2007-02-12

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Slavonic Dances (8) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 72/B 145; William Kroll: Banjo and Fiddle; Edward Elgar: Salut d'amour; Antonio Bazzini: La ronde des lutins, Op. 25; Alexander Glazu...
Performers: Koenig, Robert; Li, Chuanyun

Hanssler Classic is proud to present the first recording of this exciting young artist to be made available outside of China. Hailed by the international...continue...

Bartok: The Wooden Prince, Concerto for Orchestra / Gielen

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2006-09-18

Works: Béla Bartók: Wooden Prince, Op. 13/Sz 60; Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116
Conductors: Gielen, Michael
Ensemble: Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

This program features two works documenting Bartok’s amazing artistic development—his early triumph, the mime-ballet The Wooden Prince, and his last great work, the popular Concerto...continue...

Iona Brown: The Collection

10 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2005-02-07

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerti grossi (6), Op. 3/HWV 312-317; Concerto grosso(s); Solomon, HWV 67; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 33 in B flat major, K 319; Symphony no 35 in D major, K 385 ...
Performers: Brown, Iona; Brown, Timothy [French Horn]
Conductors: Brown, Iona
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

Festive Overtures

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2003-11-24

Works: George Frederick Handel: Handel - Bourée; The Water Music; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Iphigénie en Aulide; Orfeo; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), o...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Divisek, Dragomir; Keitel, Wilhelm; Hahn, Klaus-Peter; Bertone, Marco; Leonard, Arturo; Scholz, Alfred
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Moscow Radio & TV Symphony Orchestra; Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra; Mozart Festival Orchestra; Southwest German Chamber Orchestr...

This festive packagin earmarks this set for gift-giving! Two CDs for the price of one!...continue...

Romance 2 Classic / Marriner, Hahn, Brown, Novak Quartet

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2003-02-26

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Má vlast; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Franz Schubert: Rosamunde, D 797/Op. 26; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D, Op. ...
Performers: Frank, Pamela
Conductors: Brown, Iona; Hahn, Klaus-Peter; Marriner, Sir Neville;
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Moscow Radio & TV Symphony Orchestra; Novák String Quartet