Jesus - The Life of Jesus in Music /Ambrosian Singers, et al1 CD / Arts / 1999-03-23 Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass in C minor, K 427 (417a) "Great"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 21, "Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis BWV 21; Saint John Passion...Performers: Balducci, Antonella; Bettini, Fulvio; Gall, Jeffrey; Lepore, Carlo; Pennicchi, Marinella; Russell, Lynda; Schuman, Patricia Conductors: Scimone, Claudio; Maag, Peter; Fasolis, Diego; Travis, Francis; Fagotto, Gian Paolo Ensemble: ; Ensemble Vanitas; Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca ![]() Mozart: Early Symphonies Vol 4 / Scimone, I Solisti Veneti1 CD / Arts / 1999-02-23 Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 15 in G major, K 124; Symphony no 16 in C major, K 128; Symphony no 17 in G major, K 129; Symphony no 18 in F major, K 130; Symphony no 19 in E flat major, K 132Conductors: Scimone, Claudio Ensemble: I Solisti Veneti "Claudio Scimone treats each of these delightful works as a complete, individual, small masterpiece. I like his approach, and I like his sense of style....continue... ![]() Durante: Lamentationes Jeremiae, Vespro Breve / Fasolis1 CD / Arts / 1999-02-23 Works: Francesco Durante: Lectio Terza in Feria Sexta Parasceve, for soloists, 4-part chorus, horns, violins, viola & continuo; Vespro Breve, for vocal soloists, chorus & ensemblePerformers: Abete, Antonio; Beasley, Marco; Galli, Emanuela; Invernizzi, Roberta; Zanasi, Furio Conductors: Fasolis, Diego Ensemble: Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca "Every time I encounter music by Francesco Durante, I wonder why this fine composer is not better known...Durante could well have been a worthy influence...continue... ![]() Schubert: Sonaten Vol 3 / Massimiliano Damerini1 CD / Arts / 1999-02-23 Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata for Piano in F minor, D 625 [fragment]; Sonata for Piano in B flat major, D 960Performers: Damerini, Massimiliano ![]() Schönberg: Pierrot Lunaire / Ceccanti, Contempoartensemble1 CD / Arts / 1999-02-23 Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire, Op. 21; String Trio, Op. 45Performers: de Maria, Pietro Conductors: Ceccanti, Mauro Ensemble: Contempoartensemble ![]() Schubert/Mahler: Death and the Maiden / Boni, Concertgebouw1 CD / Arts / 1999-01-01 Works: Franz Schubert: Quartet for Strings no 14 in D minor, D 810 "Death and the Maiden"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 11 in F minor, Op. 95 "Serioso"Conductors: Boni, Marco Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra ![]() Bach: Mass in B minor / Diego Fasolis, et al2 CD / Arts / 1999-01-01 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232Performers: Dawson, Lynne; Invernizzi, Roberta; Mertens, Klaus; Prégardien, Christoph Conductors: Fasolis, Diego Ensemble: Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca ![]() Donizetti: Chamber Music & Complete Piano Music6 CD / Arts / 1998-11-17 Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Variations for violin & piano in F major; Scherzo on 27 operatic themes, for violin & piano in D major; Sonata for violin & piano in F major; Variations for violin & piano in B fla...Performers: Accardi, Agostino; Accardi, Giuseppe; Antonelli, Claudia; Applebaum, Mike; Asciolla, Dino; Bolognese, Vincenzo; Bonucci, Arturo; Bonucci, Rodolfo; Bossone, Francesco; Cangialosi, Pino; Constantini, M... Conductors: Bolognese, Vincenzo; Vlad, Alessio ![]() Schumann: Piano Trios Vol 1 / Trio Italiano1 CD / Arts / 1998-11-17 Works: Robert Schumann: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in D minor, Op. 63; Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in F major, Op. 80![]() Schumann: Piano Trios Vol 2 / Trio Italiano1 CD / Arts / 1998-11-17 Works: Robert Schumann: Trio for Piano and Strings no 3 in G minor, Op. 110; Phantasiestücke (4) for violin, cello & piano in A minor, Op. 88![]() Palestrina: Motets, Missa sine nomine / Fasolis, et al1 CD / Arts / 1998-11-17 Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Laudate Dominum omnes gentes, motet for 8 voices (from Motets Book II for 5, 6, & 8 voices); Sicut cervus; Nos autem gloriari oportet, motet for 4 voices; Stabat Mat...Performers: Crivellaro, Paolo; Ghielmi, Lorenzo; Rasi, Alberto Conductors: Fasolis, Diego Ensemble: Italian Switzerland Radio/TV Chorus; Theatrum Instrumentorum ![]() Clementi: Sonate, Duetti & Capricci Vol 13 / Pietro Spada1 CD / Arts / 1998-11-17 Works: Muzio Clementi: Sonata for Piano in G major, Op. 40/1; Sonata for Piano in B minor, Op. 40/2; Sonata for Piano in D minor/D major, Op. 40/3; Harpsichord (Piano) Sonata in E flat major, Op. 41Performers: Spada, Pietro ![]() Clementi: Piano Music Box 1 Vol 1-9 / Pietro Spada9 CD / Arts / 1998-11-17 Works: Muzio Clementi: Harpsichord Sonata in A flat major ("Sonata Inedita"), WoO 13; Piano (Harpsichord) Sonata in F major, Op. 1bis/1; Piano (Harpsichord) Sonata in B flat major, Op. 1bis/2; Piano (Harpsi...Performers: Spada, Pietro ![]() A. Marcello: Concerto for Oboe, etc / Grazzi, Pozzer, et al1 CD / Arts / 1998-10-20 Works: Alessandro Marcello: Concerto for Oboe in D minor; Concerto for 2 oboes, strings & continuo in B flat major ("No. 10 with Echo"), SF. 943; Concerto for 2 oboes strings & continuo in F major ("No. 16"...Performers: Balconi, Roberto; Grazzi, Paolo; Pozzer, Sylva Conductors: Marcon, Andrea Ensemble: Venice Baroque Orchestra ![]() Mendelssohn: Symphony no 2 / Maag, Valente, Suárez, et al1 CD / Arts / 1998-10-20 Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 "Lobgesang"Performers: Calderon, Santiago; Suarez, Maria Jose; Valente, Valentina Conductors: Maag, Peter Ensemble: Madrid Symphony Orchestra ![]() Piano XX Vol 2 - Roslavets, Bartók, Kodály, etc / Damerini1 CD / Arts / 1998-10-20 Works: Nikolai Roslavets: Preludes (5) for piano; Béla Bartók: Sonatina for violin & piano (ar. from piano work by E.Gertler with Bartok's approval), Sz. 55; Zoltán Kodály: Pieces (7) fo...Performers: Damerini, Massimiliano ![]() Piano XX Vol 1 - Ravel, Janácek, Scriabin, et al / Damerini1 CD / Arts / 1998-10-20 Works: Maurice Ravel: La valse; Leos Janácek: Sonata 1.X.1905 "From the street"; Alexander Scriabin: Sonata for Piano no 9 in F major, Op. 68 "Black Mass"; Sergey Rachmaninov: Etudes-tableaux (9) for...Performers: Damerini, Massimiliano ![]() Organ History - Belgium, Danemark, Netherlands / Sacchetti1 CD / Arts / 1998-09-15 Works: Jaak Nikolaas Lemmens: Fanfare for Organ in D major; Alphonse Jean Ernest Mailly: Pâques fleuries for organ; Joseph Callaerts: Marche triomphale for organ; Alphonse Moorgat: Postludium for organ...Performers: Sacchetti, Arturo ![]() Carissimi: Jonas, Dives malus, Beatus Vir / Fasolis, et al1 CD / Arts / 1998-09-15 Works: Giacomo Carissimi: Jonas; Beatus Vir, motet for double chorus & continuo (doubtful); Dives Malus (Historia Divitis), oratorio for 2 sopranos, tenor, bass, chorus & continuoPerformers: Abete, Antonio; Battistella, Massimo; Beasley, Marco; Bettini, Fulvio; Cialfi, Massimo; Diego Fasolis [Conductor/Organ]; Donato, Vincenzo di; Fava, Giorgio; Ghielmi, Lorenzo; Invernizzi, Roberta; Mar... "Giacomo Carissimi (1605-74) is best remembered today as the most important pioneer in the form we have come to know as oratorio, or 'historiae', as...continue... ![]() Clementi: Sonate, Duetti & Capricci Vol 12 / Pietro Spada1 CD / Arts / 1998-09-15 Works: Muzio Clementi: Progressive Sonatinas (6) for Piano, Op. 36; Sonatina for piano in G major, Op. 36/2; Sonatina for piano in F major, Op. 36/4; Sonatina for piano in G major, Op. 36/5; Sonatina for pi...Performers: Spada, Pietro ![]() Beethoven: Volkslieder / Fasolis, Lawrence, Beasley, et al1 CD / Arts / 1998-09-15 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: The Shepherd's Song, folk song for voice & piano trio, Op. 108/23; Bonny Laddie, Highland Laddie, folk song for voice & piano trio, Op. 108/7; Music, Love and Wine, folk song fo...Performers: Beasley, Marco; Diego Fasolis [Conductor/Organ]; Fava, Giorgio; Labusch, Dorothee; Lawrence, Amy; Marcon, Andrea; Vestidello, Walter Conductors: Fasolis, Diego Ensemble: Italian Switzerland Radio/TV Chorus "There's oodles in the Beethoven catalog that most of us haven't heard, and this anthology ferrets out some of the lesser-known choral fare...The performances, staunch...continue... ![]() Salieri: Serenades for Winds / Il Gruppo di Roma1 CD / Arts / 1998-09-15 Works: Antonio Salieri: Piccola Serenata in B flat; Armonia Per un Tempio Della Notte; Serenata No 3 in G major![]() M. Haydn: Symphonies / Czepiel, Warsaw Sinfonietta1 CD / Arts / 1998-08-25 Works: Michael Haydn: Symphony in C major, MH 188 (P 10); Symphony in D major, MH 198 (P 11); Symphony in D minor, MH 393 (P 20)Conductors: Czepiel, Wojciech Ensemble: Warsaw Sinfonietta "Michael Haydn's symphonies are gradually getting the attention they deserve...Only one (18) of the three on this disc is included in the 6-CD set on...continue... ![]() Vivaldi: Il Pastor Fido / Fabbriciani, Denti, Kohnen1 CD / Arts / 1998-08-25 Works: Nicolas Chédeville: Il pastor fido, sonatas (6) for musette (or hurdy-gurdy, flute, oboe, violin) & continuo (attrib. toPerformers: Denti, Carlo; Fabbriciani, Roberto; Kohnen, Robert ![]() Paisiello: La Passione di Gesu Cristo / Czepiel, et al2 CD / Arts / 1998-08-25 Works: Giovanni Paisiello: Passion of Jesus Christ, oratorioPerformers: Gorzynska, Halina; Knetig, Jerzy Conductors: Czepiel, Wojciech Ensemble: Warsaw Chamber Opera Chorus ![]() Carmina Burana (XI-XII Century) / Theatrum Instrumentorum1 CD / Arts / 1998-06-23 Works: Anonymous, Carmina Burana: Ich was ein chint so wolgetan, CB 185; Ecce torpet probitas, CB 3; Work(s); In Gedeonis ara, CB 37; Ave nobilis venerabilis Maria, CB Supplementum 11Performers: Doniselli, Federica; Moretti, Gloria; Scollo, Sebastiano Conductors: Ensemble: Theatrum Instrumentorum ![]() Marini: Canzonette; Torri: Trastulli / Hirsch, et al1 CD / Arts / 1998-06-23 Works: Pietro Torri: Di pastorella, aria; Fra gli orrori di notte, aria; Dolce auretta, aria; Passan di ramo in ramo, aria; Un Core, o piante, o sossi, aria; Sorghin pur tempeste irate, aria; Biagio Marini:...Performers: D'Althann, Tania; Fagotto, Gian Paolo Conductors: Hirsch, Hans-Ludwig Ensemble: Accademia Claudio Monteverdi Venezia ![]() Organ History - Germany 1920-1940 / Arturo Sacchietti1 CD / Arts / 1998-06-23 Works: Heinrich Kaminski: Toccata über den Choral, "Wie schön leuch't uns der Morgenstern", for organ; Paul Hindemith: Sonata for organ no 2; Hugo Distler: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, partita fo...Performers: Sacchetti, Arturo ![]() Clementi: Sonate, Duetti & Capricci Vol 11 / Pietro Spada1 CD / Arts / 1998-06-23 Works: Muzio Clementi: Sonata for Piano in C major, Op. 34/1; Sonata for Piano in G minor, Op. 34/2; Capriccio in A major, Op. 34/3; Capriccio in F major, Op. 34/4Performers: Spada, Pietro This is 11th volume in a series by Pietro Spada featuring the complete piano music of Muzio Clementi. Included on this disc in Clementi's Piano...continue... ![]() Schubert: Sonaten Vol 2 / Massimiliano Damerini1 CD / Arts / 1998-06-23 Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata for Piano in A major, D 959; Waltz for piano in G ("Albumblatt"), D. 844; Sonata for Piano in C sharp minor, D 655 [fragment]; Fantasy for Piano in C major, D 605a "Grazer Fant...Performers: Damerini, Massimiliano ![]() R. Strauss: Complete Music for Winds and Brass Vol 2 / Amadé1 CD / Arts / 1998-05-19 Works: Richard Strauss: Parade-Marsch (no 1) des Regiments Königs-Jäger zu Pferde for piano in E flat major, o.Op. 97 (TrV; Parade-Marsch (no 2) für Cavallerie for piano in D flat major, o.Op...Performers: Holm, Mathias; Reuter, Stefan; Sadlo, Peter; Winklhofer, Friedemann Conductors: Ensemble: Amade Wind Ensemble ![]() Vivaldi: 5 Concertos, 2 Sonatas / Persichilli, et al1 CD / Arts / 1998-05-19 Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto for Recorder, Oboe and Bassoon in G minor, RV 103; Chamber Concerto for Flute, Violin and Bassoon in G minor, RV 106; Chamber Concerto, for flute, violin, bassoon & ...Performers: Benzi, Emilio; Borgonovo, Pietro; Farina, Edoardo; Guglielmo, Giovanni; Persichilli, Angelo; Vernizzi, Rino ![]() Mendelssohn: Symphonies no 3 & 4 / Peter Maag, Madrid SO1 CD / Arts / 1998-05-19 Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"; Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"Conductors: Maag, Peter Ensemble: Madrid Symphony Orchestra ![]() R. Strauss: Complete Chamber Music Vol 9 - Piano Trios, etc1 CD / Arts / 1998-05-19 Works: Richard Strauss: Dances from Cappriccio, Op. 85; Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in A major, o.Op. 37 (TrV 53, AV 37); Romance for Clarinet and Orchestra in E flat major, AV 61; Romance for Cello and...Performers: Hess, Sebastian; Kandinskaia, Anna; Ritzkowsky, Johannes; Sawallisch, Wolfgang [Conductor/Piano]; Steffens, Karl-Heinz; Yang, Wen-Sinn Each of these pieces is recorded here for the first time. Once again, distinguished conductor and pianist Wolfgang Sawallisch performs....continue... ![]() Clementi: Sonate, Duetti & Capricci Vol 10 / Pietro Spada1 CD / Arts / 1998-04-21 Works: Muzio Clementi: Piano (Harpsichord) Sonata in F major, Op. 26; Sonatas (3) for Piano, Op. 33; Sonata for Piano in F major, Op. 33/2; Sonata for Piano in C major (arranged from Piano Concerto), Op. 33...Performers: Spada, Pietro ![]() Mozart: Symphonies no 31, 33, 34 / Peter Maag, et al1 CD / Arts / 1998-04-21 Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 31 in D major, K 297 (300a) "Paris"; Concerto for Flute no 1 in G major, K 313 (285c); German Dances (3), K 605Conductors: Maag, Peter Ensemble: Padua and Veneto Orchestra ![]() R. Strauss: Complete Music for Winds and Brass Vol 1 / Amadé1 CD / Arts / 1998-04-21 Works: Richard Strauss: Sonatina no 1 for 16 wind instruments in F major ("From the Workshop of an Invalid"), o.Op. 135 (Tr; Sonatina no 2 for 16 wind instruments in E flat major ("Happy Workshop"), o.Op. 1...Conductors: Scholl, Klaus Reiner Ensemble: Amade Wind Ensemble ![]() Donizetti: Complete Piano Music Vol 3 / Pietro Spada1 CD / Arts / 1998-04-21 Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Fugue in G minor, for piano; Pastorale, for piano in E major; Grande Offertorio, for organ (or piano); Work(s); Variations for piano (or harpsichord) in G major; Variations for pia...Performers: Spada, Pietro ![]() Mozart: Grosse Messe / Maag, Russell, Vilotijevic, et al1 CD / Arts / 1998-04-21 Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass in C minor, K 427 (417a) "Great"Performers: Aliev, Eldar; McLean, James; Russell, Lynda; Vilotijevic, Mila Conductors: Maag, Peter Ensemble: Athestis Chorus ![]() Donizetti: Complete Piano Music Vol 2 / Pietro Spada1 CD / Arts / 1998-03-17 Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Waltz for piano in C major ("Invito"); Waltz for piano in C major ("For my friend Bouchot, Paris 1841"); Waltz for Piano in A major; Waltz for Piano in C major; Grand waltz on a th...Performers: Spada, Pietro ![]() Vivaldi: 8 Concertos / Persichilli, Borgonovo, et al1 CD / Arts / 1998-03-17 Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto, for flute, oboe, violin, bassoon & continuo in G minor, RV 107Performers: Benzi, Emilio; Farina, Edoardo; Guglielmo, Giovanni; Persichilli, Angelo; Vernizzi, Rino ![]() Kodály: Peacock Variations, etc / Jóo, Budapest Philharmonic1 CD / Arts / 1998-03-17 Works: Zoltán Kodály: Variations on a Hungarian folksong, "The Peacock" ("Felszállott a páva"), for orchestra; Dances of Galánta (Galánti táncok), for orches...Conductors: Joo, Arpad This audiophile edition with the major Hungarian orchestra conducted by Arpad Joo playing the most important music of one of its greatest composers is a...continue... ![]() Paisiello: La Serva Padrona / Hirsch, Bima, Salomaa, et al1 CD / Arts / 1998-03-17 Works: Giovanni Paisiello: La Serva padrona, operaPerformers: Bima, Jeanne Marie; Hirsch, Hans-Ludwig; Salomaa, Petteri Conductors: Hirsch, Hans-Ludwig ![]() Kodály: Psalmus Hungaricus, Missa Brevis / Jóo, Budapest PO1 CD / Arts / 1998-03-17 Works: Zoltán Kodály: Psalmus Hungaricus, oratorio for tenor, chorus, children's chorus ad lib, orchestra & organ, Op. 13; Missa Brevis for soloists, chorus & orchestra (arranged from version with...Performers: Gregor, Jozsef; Kincses, Veronika; Nagy, Janos B.; Paszthy, Julia; Zempleni, Maria Conductors: Joo, Arpad Two magnificent choral works by one on the greatest composers of choral music in brilliant performances at an attractive price. These compositions deserve worldwide exposure....continue... ![]() Giordani: Le Tre Ore di Agonia di N.S. Gesú Cristo / Fagotto1 CD / Arts / 1998-02-17 Works: Giuseppe Giordani: Le tre ore di agonia di N. S. Gesú Cristo (Three Hours of Agony of our Lord Jesus Christ); Credo in A major; Canzoncine (2) per i venerdì di marzo (Hymns for Fridays in M...Performers: Fagotto, Gian Paolo; Lepore, Carlo; Pennicchi, Marinella Conductors: Fagotto, Gian Paolo ![]() Donizetti: Complete Piano Music Vol 1 / Pietro Spada1 CD / Arts / 1998-02-17 Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Allegro for piano in F minor; La ricordanza; Allegro vivace in G major; Allegro for piano in C major no 1; Larghetto for Piano in A minor "Una furtiva lagrima"; Presto for piano in...Performers: Spada, Pietro ![]() Wieniawski: Violin Concerto no 1 / Brodsky, Wit, Polish RSO1 CD / Arts / 1998-02-17 Works: Henryk Wieniawski: Concerto for Violin no 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 14; Fantaisie brillante on themes from Gounod's "Faust," for violin & orchestra, Op. 20; Scherzo-Tarantelle in G minor, Op. 16; Kujaw...Performers: Brodsky, Vadim Conductors: Wit, Antoni Ensemble: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra ![]() The Italian Cornetto / Doron David Sherwin, Andrea Marcon1 CD / Arts / 1998-02-17 Works: Gioseffo Guami: La accordata a 4; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Fuit homo missus a Deo, motet for 5 voices (from Motets Book III); Introduxit me rex, motet for 5 voices (from Motets Book IV from ...Performers: Marcon, Andrea; Sherwin, Doron David ![]() Telemann: Der getreue Music-Meister/ Fabbriciani, Denti, etc1 CD / Arts / 1998-02-17 Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Sonata for oboe & continuo in A minor (GMM no 50), TWV 41; Polonaise, for flute (or violin) & continuo in D major (GMM no 4), TWV 41; Capriccio, for flute & continuo in G majo...Performers: Ceglar, Maurizio; Denti, Carlo; Fabbriciani, Roberto; Kohnen, Robert ![]() Puccini: Madame Butterfly - Highlights / Bellini, Sofia PO1 CD / Arts / 1998-01-20 Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama ButterflyPerformers: Antinori, Nazzareno; Kabaivanska, Raina; Portella, Nelson; Troeva-Mircheva, Rossitza Conductors: Bellini, Gabriele Ensemble: Bulgarian National Chorus; Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra |
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