Ballet > Trombone

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...

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...

Pierné: La musique de chambre Vol 1 / Luxembourg PO soloists

2 CD / Timpani / 2006-10-26

Works: Gabriel Pierné: Sonata for Violin and Piano, Op. 36; Fantaisie-impromptu for Violin and Piano, Op. 4; Caprice for Violin and Piano "Andante"; Serenade for Oboe and Harp in A major, Op. 7; Quinte...
Performers: Baptiste, Francois; Bronnimann, Markus; Dartevelle, Olivier; Franck, Remy; Gavard, Thierry; Gerin, Vincent; Gonzales, Philippe; Heritier, Gilles; Ivaldi, Christian; Khramouchin, Aleksandr; Knowles, J...
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Ensemble: Louvigny String Quartet

"This set is part of a project to record the complete works of Gabriel Pierne (1863-1937). Before listening to this recording I thought of Pierne...continue...

Klezmer Nutcracker

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2004-12-13

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; George Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody no 1 in A major, Op. 11 no 1; Erik Satie: Gnossiennes (6) for Pi...
Performers: Dickson, Glenn; Fitzpatrick, Pete; Harris, David [trombone]; Manning, John [Tuba]; McLaughlin, Michael; Rosenthal, Eric
Conductors:
Ensemble: Shirim

Shirim has been performing traditional and original klezmer music since 1982. The band has toured extensively in North America and their music was used in...continue...

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

The Instruments of the Orchestra / Jeremy Siepmann

7 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-11-01

Works: Jeremy Siepmann: The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts; Anonymous, Troubadour: Domna, pos vos ay chausida; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1; Con...
Performers: Andresen, Ivar; Banks, Kevin; Banowetz, Joseph; Biret, Idil; Bisengaliev, Marat; Bloch, Thomas; Bostridge, Ian; Burashko, Andrew; Cano, Carmen; Castets, Maryse; Chapelle, Corinne; Clynes, Mandred; Do...
Conductors: Elmendorff, Karl; Posch, Michael; Bogár, István; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Ward, Nicholas; Wildner, Johannes; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Studt, Richard; Mogrelia, Andrew; Clark, Keith...
Ensemble: ; Accentus; Accentus Austria (Early Music); Almanac Singers; Aradia Ensemble; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; BRT Philharmonic Orchestra; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmoni...

Not just a cursory overview of the instruments, this is a set of portraits in depth, featuring individual instruments in many contexts (orchestral, chamber, folk,...continue...

Merry Christmas / Chicago Brass Quintet

1 CD / Centaur / 2001-11-27

Works: Lowell Mason: Joy to the World; Traditional: Carol of the Bells; What child is this?; When Christ Was Born; Christmas Bells; Welcome Sweet Christmas; O come, O come Emmanuel; We wish you a merry Chri...
Performers: Bauchens, Robert; Beacraft, Ross; Boehm, Bradley; Boen, Johnathan; Mattern, James; Nelson, Leon; Robl, James
Conductors:
Ensemble: Chicago Brass Quintet

Gavin Bryars: Vita Nova

1 CD / ECM Import / 2001-04-03

Works: Gavin Bryars: Incipit Vita Nova, for male alto, violin, viola & cello; Glorious Hill, for 4 voices; Four Elements, ballet; Sub Rosa
Performers: Allen, Martin; Balanescu, Alexander; Bartlet, Keith; Brannick, Chris; Bryars, Gavin [Composer/Double Bass]; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Dreyer, Annemarie; Firth, Rebecca; Heaton, Roger; James, David; Jones,...
Conductors: ; Heaton, Roger
Ensemble: ; Gavin Bryars (Composer/Double Bass); Gavin Bryars Ensemble; The Hilliard Ensemble

Los Bandidos - The Criminal Trombone no 2 1/2 / Lindberg

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2000-02-22

Works: Christian Lindberg: Los Bandidos; Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord no 3 in G minor, BWV 1029; Robert Schumann: Phantasies...
Performers: Lindberg, Christian; Pöntinen, Roland

"...Lindberg's two-minute 'Los bandidos'...are merely a preface to some inspired trombone-and-piano banditry of music for other mediums. The Mussorgsky...essentially gives Pontinen's evocative palette...continue...

Class Brass - Firedance / Empire Brass

1 CD / Telarc / 1999-05-25

Works: Maurice Ravel: Boléro; Ludwig van Beethoven: Ruins of Athens, Op. 113; Gustav Holst: The Planets, Op. 32/H 125; Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Tomaso Albinoni: Concerto for Trum...
Performers: Amis, Ken; Flanagan, Richard; Hetzler, Mark; Ide, Steve; Miller, Gregory; Reese, Marc; Sauer, John; Smedvig, Rolf; Tiven, Rick; Wilkes, Steve
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Ensemble: Empire Brass

Orchestral Excerpts for Trombone Vol 2 / Ralph Sauer

1 CD / Summit Records / 1997-07-01

Works: Spoken Word: Spoken opening remarks by Ralph Sauer; Hector Berlioz: Le carnaval romain Overture, Op. 9; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; César Franck: Symphony in D minor, M 48; Zoltán Kod...
Performers: Sauer, Ralph [Trombone]

Recording information: 12/16/1996-12/18/1997....continue...

The Russian Trombone / Christian Lindberg, Roland Pontinen

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-03-25

Works: Alexander Goedicke: Improvisation; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades, Op. 68; German Okunev: Adagio and Scherzo; Victor Ewald: Melodie; Edison Denisov: Choral Varié for Trombone and Pi...
Performers: Lindberg, Christian; Pöntinen, Roland

10-Year Jubilee / Christian Lindberg

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1993-12-01

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Tale of Tsar Saltan; Camille Saint-Saëns: Cavatine for Trombone and Piano in D flat major, Op. 144; Julius Jacobsen: Sonata serioso; Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ an...
Performers: Gäfvert, Björn; Groop, Monica; Idenstam, Gunnar; Larsson, Olof; Lindberg, Christian; Pöntinen, Roland
Conductors: Kamu, Okko; Segerstam, Leif; Vänskä, Osmo
Ensemble: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; New Stockholm Chamber Orchestra; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Tapiola Sinfonietta

Christmas with Solid Brass

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 1984-12-15

Works: Traditional: In dulci jubilo; What child is this?; The first nowell; Lully, lulla, thow littel tyne child "Coventry Carol"; Deck the hall; Song of the Birds; Franz Xaver Gruber: Silent Night; Anton&i...
Performers: Browner, Barry; Caswell, Jeffrey; Della Peruti, Carl; DiSavino, Elizabeth; Eddy, Hugh; Haislip, Douglas; Muller, Hans [Trombone]; Olsen, Charles; Sampson, David; Turner, Kyle; Wilcox, Adrienne
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Ensemble: Solid Brass

The Romantic Trombone / Lindberg, Pöntinen

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1900-01-11

Works: Hugo Alfvén: Bergakungen, Op. 37; Philippe Gaubert: Morceau Symphonique for Trombone and Piano; Joseph Jongen: Aria and Polonaise for Trombone and Piano, Op. 128; Saverio Mercadante: Salve Maria...
Performers: Lindberg, Christian; Pontinen, Roland