Ballet > Oboe

And the Waltz Goes On

1 CD / Universal Import / 2011-11-08

Works: Frank Steijns: Grande valse viennoise (Wiener Festwalzer); Dreaming of New Zealand; Robert Stolz: Frühjahrsparade; Anthony Hopkins: And the Waltz Goes On, for violin & string orchestra; Joseph M...
Performers: Bolle, Nathalie; Brepols, Mireille; Close, Dennis; Colen, Pierre; Cordewener, Arthur; Cremers, Freya; De Keersmaecker, Jennifer; Derwahl, Tanja; Detry, Stephanie; Diakoff, Nadejda; Diederen, Roger; F...

Recording information: André Rieu Studios BV, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

Featuring an array of traditional waltzes from Finland ("Valse Triste"), France ("La Petite Valse"), and Austria ...continue...

Stravinsky: The Complete Ballets & Symphonies / Ashkenazy, Chailly, Dutoit et al.

7 CD / Decca / 2011-10-18

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra; Les Noces III (The Wedding), ballet in 4 tableaux for vocal soloists, chorus, 4 pianos & percussion; Movements (5), ...
Performers: Banens, J.; Blakeslee, D. [tuba]; Blokker, C.; Boiko, Galina; Brink, Ruud Van Den; Decroos, Jean; Hakii, Ken; Leer-Studebaker, Julia van; Ludha, Ludovit; Maruna, Margarita; Masseurs, Peter; Mustonen,...
Conductors: ; Dutoit, Charles; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Chailly, Riccardo; Bychkov, Semyon; Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble: ; Piano Circus

A unique collection of all Stravinsky's ballets and symphonies in superb digital recordings under the direction of five of today's most celebrated conductors; two other...continue...

Rameau: Suites from Les fêtes d'Hébé and Les Indes galantes / Aulos Ensemble

1 CD / Centaur / 2009-03-01

Works: Jean-Philippe Rameau: Les fêtes d'Hébé; Les Indes galantes
Performers: Krueger, Christopher; Lutzke, Myron; Quan, Linda; Schachman, Marc
Conductors:
Ensemble: Aulos Ensemble

Wine Country Classics

1 CD / Gallery Records / 2009-01-06

Works: Antonín Dvorák: Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95/B 178 "From the New World"; Jules Massenet: Thaïs; Sergei Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, Op. 43; Johann Sebastian Ba...
Performers: Bonnell, Robin; Edelberg, Joe; Ekle, Matt; Gorman, Tim; Taylor, Cat; Wiesmeyer, Roger

Benjamin Britten - The Collector's Edition

37 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Benjamin Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20; Peter Grimes; Passacaglia, for orchestra, Op. 33b (from "Peter Grimes"); The Young person's guide to the orchestra; Canadian Carnival, for orchestra, Op...
Performers: Adey, John; Allen, Benjamin; Allen, Thomas; Alley, John [Piano]; Allison, Richard; Andrew Davis [Conductor/Organ]; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Armstrong, Sheila [Soprano Vocal]; Bailey, Norman; Ballard, Jerem...
Conductors: Pesek, Libor; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Paavo, Järvi; Berglund, Paavo; Brown, Iona; Yuasa, Takuo; Hickox, Richard; Marriner, Sir Neville; Harding, Daniel; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Bedford, Steuart; Knu...
Ensemble: ; Endymion Ensemble

Benjamin Britten was without question one of the greatest composers of the 20th century. This 37-CD set features all of his most beloved works, giving...continue...

Bach Metamorphoses / Talmi, Quebec Symphony Orchestra

1 CD / ATMA / 2008-09-30

Works: Leopold Stokowski: Toccata and Fugue in D minor, transcription for orchestra (after Bach, BWV 565); William Walton: The Wise Virgins, suite from the ballet; Gustav Holst: Fugue à la gigue, for...
Performers: Forand, Jacinthe; Lowe, Darren; Magnan, Philippe; Weimann, Alexander
Conductors: Talmi, Yoav
Ensemble: Quebec Symphony Orchestra

Bach Metamorphoses includes a transcription of Bach's Italian Concerto in F Major by Talmi himself, who declared, "Had Bach had a large, powerful ensemble at...continue...

Shostakovich: Preludes, Ballet Suite / Alexi Utkin, Mikhail Utkin, Hermitage Chamber Orchestra

1 Super Audio CD / Caro Mitis / 2008-07-08

Works: Dmitri Shostakovich: Pieces (2) for String Quartet; Preludes (24) for Piano, Op. 34; Preludes and Fugues (24) for Piano, Op. 87; Age of Gold, Op. 22; Bolt Suite, Op. 27a "Ballet Suite no 5"; Limpid s...
Performers: Alyoshina, Darja; Utkin, Alexei; Utkin, Mikhail
Conductors: Utkin, Alexei
Ensemble: Hermitage Chamber Orchestra

This recording consists of arrangements for oboe and accompanying instruments of works by Shostakovich. All of the transcriptions have been made by Mikhail Utkin, the...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty Op66; Liszt: Préludes No3

1 CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: Franz Liszt: Les préludes, S 97; Jean Sibelius: Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a
Performers: Miller, Mitch
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake (highlights) / Valery Gergiev, et al

1 CD / Decca Import / 2007-11-13

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake
Performers: Bondarenko, Vadim; Kryuchkov, Sergei; Kundyanok, Pavel; Shlykova, Natalia; Terentiev, Kirill; Voshchak, Odarka; Zalizajlo, Zinon
Conductors: Gergiev, Valery
Ensemble: Mariinsky Theater Orchestra, St. Petersburg

Milhaud: 6 Little Symphonies, etc / Milhaud, Luxembourg RSO

2 CD / Vox Classical / 2007-10-09

Works: Darius Milhaud: Little Symphony, for chamber orchestra no 1, "Le Printemps", Op. 43; Little Symphony, for chamber orchesrra no 2, "Pastorale", Op. 49; Little Symphony, for chamber orchestra no 3, "S&...
Performers: Johannesen, Grant; Koch, Ulrich; Koster, Raymund; Mallach, Georges; Mattern, Norbert; Seemann, Carl
Conductors: Milhaud, Darius; Kontarsky, Bernhard; Froment, Louis de
Ensemble: Luxembourg Radio/Television Symphony Orchestra

Lou Harrison - In Retrospect

1 CD / New World / 2007-04-01

Works: Lou Harrison: Concerto for Flute & Percussion; Strict Songs (4), for 8 baritones (or male chorus) & chamber orchestra; or baritone, SATB chorus & c; Ariadne, ballet for flute & percussion; Solstice, ...
Performers: Duckles, Lee; Fernandez, Nohema; George, Emily Wong; Gordon, Adam; Kromm, Leroy; Miller, Leta E.; Powers, Yvonne; Shelton, Peter; Sloan, Heather; Winant, William [Percussion]
Conductors: Paiement, Nicole A.; Davies, Dennis R.
Ensemble: ; University of California, Santa Cruz Orchestra

"Solstice, a ballet lasting a scant half hour, is one of Lou Harrison's most beautiful creations, a masterpiece of enchanting sonorities achieved by the most...continue...

Prokofiev:Humoresque Scherzo, etc / Czech Nonet, et a

1 Super Audio CD / Praga Import / 2005-11-08

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Humoresque Scherzo for 4 bassoons, Op. 12 bis; Symphony no 1 in D major, Op. 25 "Classical"; Overture on Hebrew Themes for Clarinet, String Quartet and Piano in C minor, Op. 34; Qui...
Performers: Hec, Radovan; Hec, Simona; Hrsel, Martin; Hustoles, Ales; Klanska, Vladimira; Klansky, Vladimir; Kondratenko, Irina; Kos, Martin; Kos, Stepan; Krejci, Jiri; Langpaul, Pavel; Likin, Jurij; Mares, Vlas...
Conductors: Brauner, Tomas

This delightful collection of Prokofiev miniatures features familiar music in unfamiliar arrangements. From a two piano version of the ever popular 'Classical Symphony' to a...continue...

Khachaturian: Gayne; Russian Fantasy / Tjeknavorian

2 CD / RCA Records / 2005-03-22

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Circus; Masquerade; Russian Fantasy, for orchestra
Performers: Brown, James; Fry, Tristan; Gatt, Martin; Goossens, Marie; Kelly, Thomas; Sax, Sidney; Theodore, David; Wilbraham, John
Conductors: Tjeknavorian, Loris
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra

Stravinsky: Orchestral Masterpieces / Mackerras, Arbavanel

2 CD / Artemis / 2004-06-08

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella; Concerto for Violin in D major; Pétrouchka; Concerto for chamber orchestra in E flat major ("Dumbarton Oaks")
Performers: Cullen, Bernadette; Dickson, Grant; Edmonds, Thomas; Mendelow, Daniel; Mulcahy, Michael; Nuttall, David; Spivakovsky, Tossy
Conductors: Lyndon-Gee, Christopher; Abravanel, Maurice; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Stoutz, Edmond de
Ensemble: Australian Chamber Orchestra; Pro Arte Orchestra; Utah Symphony Orchestra; Winds of the Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra

Debussy: Complete Works for Orchestra / Yan Pascal Tortelier

4 CD / Chandos Records / 2004-01-20

Works: Claude Debussy: La mer; Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Printemps, symphonic suite for chorus, piano & orchestra, L. 61; Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Images for Orchestra; Jeu...
Performers: Bell, Derek; Blake, Christopher; Fleming, Colin; Ingelton, Rachel; King, Christopher; Martin, Louise; Masters, Rachel; McChrystal, Gerard; Michael McGuffin [Piano/Conductor]; Queffelec, Anne
Conductors: Tortelier, Yan Pascal
Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra

Marcel Tabuteau Excerpts / Stokowski, Philadelphia Orchestra

1 CD / Boston Records / 2001-12-01

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Firebird; Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 9...
Performers: Tabuteau, Marcel
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra