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Alejandro Rutty: The Conscious Sleepwalker

1 CD / Navona / 2012-03-27

Works: Alejandro Rutty: A Future of Tango, concerto for saxophone quartet & orchestra; The Conscious Sleepwalker Loops, for orchestra; Hyperlinks from Tango Loops 2, for saxophone quartet; Hyperlinks from T...
Conductors: Rutty, Alejandro; Vronsky, Petr; ; Winstin, Robert Ian
Ensemble: ; 4mil Saxophone Quartet; Red Clay Saxophone Quartet; Red Clay Soxophone Quartet

Composer Rutty has carved an original niche into classical music by blending Argentinean tango, electronic, and classical elements into a cohesive whole. The title track,...continue...

Bullets & Lullabies / James Rhodes

2 CD / Warner Bros. Import / 2010-12-21

Works: Maurice Ravel: Le tombeau de Couperin; Pavane pour une infante défunte; Moritz Moszkowski: Etude for piano in F major, Op. 72/6; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano in E Flat, Op. 31/3; Fr&...
Performers: Rhodes, James

"Bullets & Lullabies is a two-CD album that allows you to pick the disc to suit your mood. Disc one features fast and furious "Bullets",...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Suffolk, England (08/2010)....continue...

Kennedy plays Bach

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2010-06-15

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Concerto for Oboe and Violin in C minor, BWV 1060; Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052; Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, B...
Performers: Kennedy, Nigel [Violin]; Mayer, Albrecht; Stabrawa, Daniel

Recording information: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem (01/29/2000-01/31/2000)....continue...

The Bamboo Organ of Las Piñas

2 CD / Move / 2010-02-01

Works: Domenico Zipoli: Sonate d'intavoltura per organo e cimbalo; Johann Pachelbel: Musicalische Sterbens-Gedancken (4), chorale variation sets for organ, T. 81-84; Baldassare Galuppi: Keyboard Sonata in A...
Performers: Lawrence, Douglas
Conductors: Emmer, Bernhard

Recording information: Catholic Church, Las Piñas, The Philippines (02/09/1989-02/13/1989)....continue...

Martha Argerich and Friends - Live from the Lugano Festival 2008

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-04-07

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Variations (5) on an original theme for piano, 4 hands in G major, K. 501; Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 121; Anton Arensky: Piano Quintet...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Capuçon, Renaud; Capucon, Renaud; Debrus, Alexandre; Drobinsky, Marc; Giuffredi, Corrado; Godel, Vincent; Gurning, Alexander; Hall, Lucia; Hubert, Eduardo; Kovacevich...
Conductors: Pletnev, Mikhail
Ensemble: ; Swiss Italian Orchestra

For the seventh Lugano Festival, legendary pianist Martha Argerich continues her commitment to showcasing young new talent and exploring lesser-known composers and works. Joining Argerich...continue...

Feuermann in Concert - Bach, Fauré, Saint-Saëns, Popper / Smallens, New York PO, et al

1 CD / Cello Classics / 2009-01-13

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Cello no 1 in A minor, Op. 33; Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Cello solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1009; Gabriel Fauré: Après un rêve, Op. 7 no...
Performers: Feuermann, Emanuel; Rupp, Franz; Saidenberg, Theodore
Conductors: Smallens, Alexander
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Originally a live broadcast, this electrifying performance of Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto, the only recording of the work by Feuermann, has been re-mastered and completed with...continue...

Elgar: Cello Concerto, Falstaff, Romance, etc / Elder, Schiff, et al

1 CD / Halle Records / 2008-11-11

Works: Edward Elgar: Falstaff, symphonic study for orchestra in C minor, Op. 68; Romance, for bassoon & orchestra (also arr. for cello & piano), Op. 62; Concerto for Cello; Smoking Cantata, musical joke for...
Performers: Salvage, Graham; Schiff, Heinrich

The Halle continues to celebrate its unique association with Elgar with the third "Elgar Edition" CD. Heinrich Schiff, one of the world’s most distinguished and...continue...

Telemann, Buxtehude, Bach: German Baroque Cantatas

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2008-03-18

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Du aber Daniel, gehe hin, funeral cantata for chorus, recorder, oboe, 2 violas da gamba, strings & c; Johann Christoph Bach: Ach, dass ich Wassers genug hätte; Dietrich B...
Performers: Kobow, Jan; MacLeod, Stephan; Zomer, Johannette [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: MacLeod, Stephan
Ensemble: Gli Angeli Genève

100 Best Romantic Classics

6 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2008-01-15

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Romeo & Juliet; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; D...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Barrueco, Manuel; Bean, Hugh; Bergonzi, Carlo; Beroff, Michel; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Br...
Conductors: Previn, Andre; Muti, Riccardo; Jansons, Mariss; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Kurtz, Efrem; Maksymiuk, Jerzy; Temirkanov, Yuri; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Lanchbery, John; Ozawa, Seiji; Thompson, Bryden; Marriner, ...

This 6 CD set contains an unrivalled collection of 100 favourite romantic classics. Performed by some of the world?s leading artists. Among them are the...continue...

Vivaldi: Concerti per viola d'amore / Biondi, Europa Galante

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2007-11-06

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Viola d'Amore in D minor, RV 394; Viola d'Amore Concerto, for viola d'amore, strings & continuo in A major, RV 396; Concerto for Viola d'Amore in D major, RV 392; Concer...
Performers: Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Pinardi, Giangiacomo
Conductors:
Ensemble: Europa Galante

For his new recording Fabio Biondi swaps his violin for the viola d'amore, and enriches his substantial Vivaldi discography with this complete program of concertos...continue...

Sibelius, Lindberg: Violin Concertos / Batiashvili

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-10-02

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Magnus Lindberg: Concerto for Violin
Performers: Batiashvili, Elisabeth
Conductors: Oramo, Sakari
Ensemble: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Enchantment / Magdalena Kozená

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-05-09

Works: Charles Gounod: Cinq Mars; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; La Clemenza de Tito; George Frederick Handel: Giulio Cesa...
Performers: Delgado-Boge, Claire; Gritton, Susan; Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Kozena, Magdalena; Marcinger, Ludovit; Martineau, Malcolm; Massis, Annick; Parat, Edwige; Sampson, Carolyn
Conductors: Minkowski, Marc; Swierczewski, Michel; Goebel, Reinhard; Stryncl, Marek; McCreesh, Paul
Ensemble: ; Gabrieli Consort & Players; Les Musiciens du Louvre - Grenoble; Musica Antiqua Köln ; Musica Florea

A richly-colored voice, a perfect technique and a vivid musical imagination: the recipe for a portrait of an exceptional artist. 'Enchantment' is a personal selection...continue...

Baroque Pan Pipe - Albinoni, et al / Simion Stanciu Syrinx

2 CD / Cascavelle / 2006-05-01

Works: Domenico Cimarosa: Concerto for Oboe in C major; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Flutes in C major, RV 533; Tomaso Albinoni: Concertos à cinque (12), Op. 9; Luigi Boccherini: Concerto for Flut...
Performers: Rampal, Jean-Pierre; Stanciu Syrinx, Simion
Conductors: Berlingen, Jean-Pierre; Stoutz, Edmond de; Graf, Hans; Scimone, Claudio
Ensemble: I Solisti Veneti; Normandy Orchestral Ensemble; Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra; Zurich Chamber Orchestra

Ever since childhood Simion Stanciu, aka Syrinx, dedicated his life to music, playing the piano and violin. Then, at 14, he discovered the panpipe, and...continue...

Feuermann in Concert

1 CD / The Classics Label / 2005-08-01

Works: Alexander Siloti: Adagio, for piano (after Bach's Sonata in F minor for violin & continuo, BWV 1018); David Popper: Le Papillon for cello & piano, Op 3/4; Gabriel Fauré: Après un rêve,...
Performers: Feuermann, Emanuel; Rupp, Franz; Sandor, Arpad
Conductors: Smallens, Arthur

For Your Life - For April Showers

1 CD / Decca / 2005-03-08

Works: George Frederick Handel: As When the Dove Laments Her Love (Handel); The Water Music; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; John Baston: Concerto for flute/recorder, strings & continuo, no 2 in...
Performers: Boskovsky, Willi; Gallois, Patrick [Flute/Conductor]; Gililov, Pavel; Jones, Philip; Kuchl, Rainer; Maisky, Mischa; Petri, Michala; Pinnock, Trevor; Schiff, Andras; Wilbraham, John
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot; Sillito, Kenneth; Boskovsky, Willi; Rousset, Christophe; Marriner, Sir Neville; Pinnock, Trevor; Melkus, Eduard; Schiff, Andras; Schreier, Peter; Chung, Myung-Whun; Böhm, K...
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Bastille Opera Orchestra; Boskovsky Ensemble; C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Eduard Melkus; English Baroque Soloists; Les Talens Ly...

Remembering Tippett: Recordings from the 1940's

1 CD / NM Classics Import / 2005-01-17

Works: Michael Tippett: Sonata for Piano no 1; Concerto for Double String Orchestra; Quartet for Strings no 2; Thomas Tallis: Spem in alium; Unspecified: Untitled CD-ROM Track
Performers: Sellick, Phyllis
Conductors: Goehr, Walter; Tippett, Michael

Dvorák: Concertos / Kout, Belohlavek, Kasik, Barta, Czech PO

2 CD / Supraphon / 2004-11-04

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Piano in G minor, Op. 33/B 63; Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191
Performers: Barta, Jiri; Kasik, Martin
Conductors: Kout, Jirí; Belohlávek, Jirí

For Coffee Lovers

1 CD / Decca / 2004-07-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Cantata no 211, "Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht," (Coffee Cantata), BWV 211 (BC G48); Cantata no 212, "Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet," ...
Performers: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The; Altobelli, Enzo; Ayo, Felix; Bennett, William; Bylsma, Anner; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Garatti, Maria Teresa; Kirkby, Emma; Kremer, Gidon; Lester, Gabrie...
Conductors: Judd, James; Hogwood, Christopher; Marriner, Sir Neville;
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemb; I Musici; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Personnel: Felix Ayo, Kenneth Sillito (violin); Enzo Altobelli, Denis Vigay, Richard Lester , Julian Lloyd Webber, Anthony Pleeth (cello); William Bennett (flute); George Malcolm (harpsichord); Mari...continue...

For Your Life - For Yoga / Dutoit, Marriner, Ozawa, Previn

1 CD / Decca / 2004-04-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056; Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93; Erik Sati...
Performers: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The; Boston Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Fernandez, Eduardo [Classical Guitar]; Goossens, Marie; Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Holliger, Heinz;...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Malcolm, George; Dutoit, Charles; Järvi, Neeme; Leppard, Raymond; Judd, James; Ozawa, Seiji; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Previn, Andre
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Boston Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Montreal Symphony Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philhar...

This disc contains both DDD and ADD recordings.

Personnel: Eduardo Fernandez (guitar); Marie Goosens (harp); Christer Thorvaldsson (violin); Julian Lloyd Webber, Jascha Silberstein (cello); He...continue...

Paganini Played on Paganini's Violin

4 CD / Dynamic / 2003-11-25

Works: Niccolò Paganini: Concerto for Violin no 1 in E flat major (usually transposed to D major), Op. 6, MS 21; Concerto for Violin no 2 in B minor ("La campanella"), Op. 7, MS 48; Concerto for Violin...
Performers: Quarta, Massimo
Conductors: Quarta, Massimo

Sir George Martin Presents Bach and the Baroque

1 CD / Compendia / 2002-04-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, ...
Performers: Carney, Jonathan
Conductors: Carney, Jonathan