1 CD / CPO /
2009-06-30
Works: Johann Mattheson: Der liebreiche und geduldige DAVID, oratorio for 5 voices, chorus & orchestra
Performers:
Ciolek, Max; Hilz, Christian; Kennedy, Nicki; Spogis, Raimonds
Conductors:
Willens, Michael Alexander
The fact that Mattheson is not at all known as a composer certainly is the result of a considerable portion of his compositional oeuvre being...continue...
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CPO 777360
1 CD / CPO /
2009-06-30
Works: Bernhard Molique: Quartet for Strings in E flat major, Op. 18/3; Quartet for Strings in F minor, Op. 28
Even though Bernhard Molique may have been regarded as a "dull fellow" or "philistine" by many of his contemporaries, he was nevertheless one of the...continue...
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CPO 777276
1 CD / CPO /
2009-06-30
Works: Johann Krieger: Auff die Kirch-Weihe; Oster-Andacht; Vor der Trauung; Laßt uns freuen (Let Us Rejoice), song; Ihr Freunde, fragt ihr noch; Kömmt wir wollen ausspazieren (Come Let Us Stroll...
Performers:
Kobow, Jan; Landsberg, Julia von
Conductors:
Ensemble:
United Brass Ensemble
On this CD entitled 'Ich habe mein Liebgen im Garten gesehen' the United Continuo Ensemble together with the tenor Jan Kobow presents secular songs and...continue...
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CPO 777433

1 CD / CPO /
2009-06-30
Works: Joseph Holbrooke: Amontillado, Op. 23; The Viking, Op. 32; Variations on "3 Blind Mice", Op. 37 no 1; Ulalume, Op. 35
Conductors:
Griffiths, Howard
Ensemble:
Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt
Following the premiere of the symphonic poem 'The Raven after Edgar Allan Poe' in March 1900, critics showered hymns of praise regaling in orchestral colors...continue...
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CPO 777442

1 CD / CPO /
2009-06-30
Works: Adam Valentin Volckmar: Quartet for Clarinet, Violin, Viola and Cello in F major; Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in B flat major; Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in C major; Quartet for Clarinet...
Performers:
Pohl, Christian A.; Rabus, Kathrin; Schafer, Ulf-Guido; Sommer, Ute; Zitterbart, Gerrit
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Arte Ensemble Hannover
The Arte Ensemble, founded by soloists of the NDR Radio Philharmonic, is now presenting quartets and trios by the composer Adam Valentin Volckmar for the...continue...
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CPO 777460
2 CD / CPO /
2009-05-26
The subtitle of Friedrich Klose's opera 'Ilsebill', "The Tale of the Fisherman and His Wife", refers to its source, the well-known fairy tale transmitted by...continue...
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CPO 777057
1 Super Audio CD / CPO /
2009-05-26
Felix Weingartner wrote his sixth symphony in 1928, the year during which the hundredth anniversary of Franz Schubert's death was commemorated on the grand scale....continue...
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CPO 777102
1 CD / CPO /
2009-05-26
"If any woman deserves to be recognized as the greatest female composer of the 19th century, it's Louise Farrencduring the period in which she was...continue...
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CPO 777256
1 CD / CPO /
2009-05-26
Works: Théodore Gouvy: Symphony no 3 in C major, Op. 20; Symphony no 5 in B flat major, Op. 30
Conductors:
Mercier, Jacques
Theodore Gouvy was born as a Prussian subject in a town outside Saarbrucken by the name of Goffontaine (today's Scheidt-Schafbrucke) in 1819. His life as...continue...
Recording information: Musikstudio 1 des SR, Groáer Sendesaal (02/05/2007)....continue...
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CPO 777379
1 CD / CPO /
2009-05-26
The five works forming Vol. 4 of Georg Philipp Telemann's complete wind concertos show him at the height of his mastery as a concerto composer....continue...
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CPO 777400
2 CD / CPO /
2009-05-26
The Prussian court music director Carl Heinrich Graun composed twenty-eight operas as well as many sacred works, with his successful passion cantata Der Tod Jesu...continue...
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CPO 777452
1 CD / CPO /
2009-04-28
Thomas Selle, a native of Saxony, willed to the city of Hamburg his Opera omnia, a collection containing his complete musical papers and manuscript copies...continue...
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CPO 777396
2 CD / CPO /
2009-04-28
The melodies of this virtually forgotten work continue to be familiar to us from the waltz 'Rosen aus dem Suden' (Roses from the South), but...continue...
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CPO 777406
2 CD / CPO /
2009-04-28
During his career as a conductor Felix Mendelssohn occupied himself more frequently with Handel's oratorio 'Israel in Egpyt' than with any other work. As a...continue...
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CPO 777222
1 CD / CPO /
2009-04-28
During his lifetime Rudolph Simonsen was one of the most famous figures in the Danish music world - not only as a composer but also...continue...
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CPO 777229
1 CD / CPO /
2009-04-28
Works: Max Reger: Concerto for Piano in F minor, Op. 114; Ferruccio Busoni: Concerto, transcription for piano & orchestra in D minor (after J.S. Bach, BWV 1052), KiV B28
Performers:
Korstick, Michael
Conductors:
Schirmer, Ulf
Ensemble:
Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra
Six weeks prior to the premiere of his Piano Concerto in F minor Max Reger wrote in a letter, "The work is very difficult. It...continue...
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CPO 777373
1 CD / CPO /
2009-04-28
Since Friedrich Ernst Fesca was a splendidly trained violinist, it is hardly surprising that his masterful sixteen string quartets quickly brought him a fine reputation...continue...
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CPO 777126
1 CD / CPO /
2009-03-31
Since Georg Philipp Telemann himself was a baritone, it is not surprising that his more than 1,400 extant sacred cantatas include a great many compositions...continue...
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CPO 777299
1 CD / CPO /
2009-03-31
During the autumn of 1737 Georg Philipp Telemann fulfilled a wish that he had long hoped to realize: he traveled to Paris, the center of...continue...
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CPO 777375
1 CD / CPO /
2009-03-31
Ignaz Holzbauer's extraordinarily expressive musical language, so very close to that of Mozart, has been known to members of the CPO listening audience ever since...continue...
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CPO 777358
1 CD / CPO /
2009-03-31
All that we know about the life of the Italian composer and organist Bernardo Storace has been transmitted in the introduction to the 'Selva di...continue...
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CPO 777444
1 CD / CPO /
2009-03-31
Works: Natanael Berg: Symphony no 1 ("Alles endet was entstehet"); Symphony no 2 ("Årstiderna")
Conductors:
Rasilainen, Ari
Ensemble:
Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra
After Atterberg, Rangstrom, Peterson-Berger, and Wiren, CPO's series featuring major Swedish composers of the first half of the twentieth century now makes its way to...continue...
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CPO 777324
1 CD / CPO /
2009-03-31
Francesco Feo doubtlessly numbers among the most important Neapolitan composers of the first half of the eighteenth century, and the Mass and Psalm (Psalm 110:...continue...
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CPO 777333
1 CD / CPO /
2009-02-24
Works: Julius Röntgen: Symphony no 18 in A major; Ballade on a Norwegian Folk Melodie, for orchestra, Op. 36; Een liedje van de zee (A Little Song of the Sea), for orchestra, Op. 45; Early Netherlands ...
Conductors:
Porcelijn, David
Ensemble:
North German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Julius Rontgen's 'Symphony No. 18' ranks not only among the longest and most classical of his some twenty symphonies but it also ranks among his...continue...
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CPO 777255

2 CD / CPO /
2009-02-24
Works: Franz Lehár: Die blaue Mazur (The Blue Mazurka), operetta in 2 acts
The successful mixing of musical styles holds everything in suspenseful balance and never loses its lightness even in dramatic moments. After a long hiatus dance...continue...
Personnel: Hans Christoph Begemann, Jan Kobow, Johan Weigel, Julia Bauer, Johanna Stojkovich (vocals). Recording information: Konzerthalle Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Frankfurt/Oder (04/30/2007-...continue...
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CPO 777331
2 Super Audio CD / CPO /
2009-02-24
Vol. 6 of CPO's journey of discovery through the Northern German organ baroque is dedicated to the two new masters Franz Tunder and Nicolaus Hasse....continue...
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CPO 777370
1 CD / CPO /
2009-02-24
Hans Pfitzner numbers among CPO's most important composers, virtually ranking as one of our founding compositional fathers, given the fact that his uncommonly substantial and...continue...
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CPO 777395
2 CD / CPO /
2009-02-24
Since CPO began releasing compositions by Heinrich von Herzogenberg a good eight years ago, great progress has been made toward making him more of a...continue...
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CPO 777438
1 CD / CPO /
2009-02-24
In 1731 Telemann's independent publishing enterprise issued what was in every respect an unusual cycle: "III Trietti metodichi e III Scherzi a 2 Flauti traversieri...continue...
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CPO 777301
1 CD / CPO /
2009-02-24
Although Max Bruch maintained a lively interest in vocal music and in the folk song in particular, his most significant works are found in the...continue...
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CPO 777385
1 CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Overture-Suite for Strings and Basso continuo in E flat major, TV 55 no Es 2; Overture-Suite in F major for 2 Oboes, Strings and Basso continuo, TV 55 no F 14; Overture, suite...
Performers:
Heerden, Carin van
Conductors:
Heerden, Carin van
Johann Michael Bohm, who served in the orchestra of the landgrave of Hessen-Darmstadt between 1711 and 1729, was an oboist and recorder player. Incidentally he...continue...
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CPO 777218
1 CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
"This is no clone of a Mahler work, though there are passing hints; with all of Walter’s contact with Mahler this is almost to be...continue...
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CPO 777163
1 CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
Works: Josef Suk: The Ripening, Op. 34; A Winter's Tale, Op. 9
Conductors:
Petrenko, Kirill
Ensemble:
Berlin Comic Opera Orchestra
CPO's third publication as part of their cycle of symphonic poems by Dvorak's son-in-law Josef Suk is devoted initially to the overture "Marchen eines Winterabends"...continue...
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CPO 777364
1 CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
Works: George Onslow: Piano Trio, Op. 83; Piano Trio, Op. 3/2
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Trio Cascades
Vol. 2 of CPO's complete edition of George Onslow's trios again demonstrates that the rediscovery of this music combining artistry and virtuosity as well as...continue...
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CPO 777231
2 CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
Works: Antonio Rosetti: Jesus in Gethsemane, oratorio for 4 voices, chorus & orchestra; Halleluja, cantata for 4 voices, chorus & orchestra; Salve Regina, for voice & orchestra in A major; Salve Regina, for...
Performers:
Hierdeis, Gabriele
Conductors:
Moesus, Johannes
Antonio Rosetti, who was almost always mentioned in the same breath as Mozart and Haydn by his contemporaries, spent his entire working life in the...continue...
Recording information: St. Nikolai, Hamburg, Germany (09/04/2006-09/07/2006)....continue...
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CPO 777254

2 CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 32 in G major, K 318; Zaide, K 344 (334b)
Performers:
Brutscher, Markus; Hilz, Christian; Monar, Isabel; Schafer, Markus
Conductors:
Haselböck, Martin
This opera is an early, too often ignored masterpiece which Mozart unfortunately did not quite complete. He used the libretto of his friend Schachtner, who...continue...
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CPO 777281

1 CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
Works: Johann Philipp Förtsch: Du heiden Trost, cantata for chorus & ensemble; Kommt, lasset uns gehen gen Bethlehem, cantata for chorus & ensemble; Wer Jesum liebt, cantata for chorus & ensemble; Herr...
Conductors:
Wilson, Roland
Ensemble:
Musica Fiata
Fortsch, a native of Franconia, made his way to Hamburg by way of Bayreuth. After initially working as a librettist in Hamburg, he then went...continue...
Recording information: Hauptkirche St. Nikolai, Hamburg (10/26/2007)....continue...
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CPO 777369
1 CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
Six (authentic) piano waltzes form the opening and central block of this program. These pieces have a simple form, which then prove to be amazingly...continue...
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CPO 777371
1 CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
"The present symphony is intended as absolute music, which, without a program, merely with a 'tragic' signature, is to bring about understanding for the psychological-dramatic...continue...
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CPO 777223
4 CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
Egon Wellesz's name often comes up together with Schonberg, Berg, and Webern when the Viennese school of the early twentieth century is the topic, even...continue...
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CPO 777183
1 CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Quintet for Strings no 1 in A major, Op. 18; Quintet for Strings no 2 in B flat major, Op. 87
Performers:
Kaliunaite, Jone
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Mannheim String Quartet
Operating entirely in the tradition established by Mozart, Mendelssohn wrote his quintets for two violins, two violas, and one violoncello. He attached more importance to...continue...
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CPO 777389
1 Super Audio CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
St. Rupert's Catholic Parish Church in Munich is home to one of the few surviving Maerz organs. After recent restorations of this marvelous gem of...continue...
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CPO 777384
1 CD / CPO /
2009-01-27
In 1900 the great music scholar Hugo Riemann numbered Johann Friedrich Fasch "among the most outstanding contemporaries of Bach" and "among the most important pioneers...continue...
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CPO 777424
1 CD / CPO /
2008-11-25
Works: Thomas Selle: Jesus Christus unser Heiland, der von uns den Gotteszorn wandt, for voice & continuo; Jesus Christus unser Heiland, der den Tod überwand, for voice & continuo; Wir gläuben all...
Performers:
Eckert, Simone; Fuerst, Michael; Petitlaurent, Stephanie; Wedemeier, Ulrich; Winter, Veronika
Conductors:
Eckert, Simone
Ensemble:
Hamburger Ratsmusik
This is third release in CPO's audio documentation series "Musica Sacra Hamburgensis 1600-1800," and it focuses on the chorale variations and chorale concertos of the...continue...
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CPO 777362
22 CD / CPO /
2008-11-25
This new complete recording of Bach's organ works represents the most extensive such project ever undertaken. It comprises not only Bach's authentic works and all...continue...
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CPO 777363
2 CD / CPO /
2008-11-25
Works: Albert Dietrich: Symphony, Op. 20 in D minor; Concerto for Violin in D Minor, Op 30; Introduction & Romance, for horn & orchestra, Op. 27
Performers:
Kufferath, Elisabeth; Neunecker, Marie-Luise
Conductors:
Rumpf, Alexander
Ensemble:
Oldenburg State Theater Orchestra
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CPO 777314
1 CD / CPO /
2008-11-25
Works: Joseph Marx: Eine Frühlingsmusik, for orchestra; Idyll; Feste im Herbst, for orchestra
Conductors:
Wildner, Johannes
Ensemble:
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Joseph Marx was and is a unique one-man occurrence in Austrian music history. He was a composer of lavishly, sumptuously, and opulently set orchestral music...continue...
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CPO 777320

1 CD / CPO /
2008-11-25
Works: Alessandro Melani: L' Europa, opera; Requiem for 2 soloists, 5 ripieno voices, 2 violins, viola & basso continuo; Beatus vir (Psalm 111), for 5 voices, 5 strings & basso continuo; Magnificat, for 2 s...
Performers:
Abele, Ekkehard; Haller, Benoit; Samuelis, Cornelia; Winter, Veronika
Conductors:
Max, Hermann
Ensemble:
Das Kleine Konzert
Although Alessandro Melani certainly numbers among the most underrated and most infrequently studied composers of the seventeenth century, it was he who produced the best...continue...
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CPO 777408

1 CD / CPO /
2008-11-25
Works: Anders Eliasson: Concerto for Violin & string orchestra; Sinfonia per archi
Performers:
Pöntinen, Roland; Wallin, Ulf
Conductors:
Gustavsson, Johannes
Ensemble:
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Anders Eliasson from Sweden continues to be something of an insider's tip in today's compositional world, but those who know his music simply cannot get...continue...
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CPO 777334
2 CD / CPO /
2008-11-25
Works: Carl Nielsen: Pieces (5) for Piano, FS 10/Op. 3; Symfonisk Suite (Symphonic Suite), for piano, FS 19 (Op. 8); Humoresque-Bagatelles (6), FS 22/Op. 11; Fest-praeludium 'Ved Aarhundredskiftet' (Festive...
Performers:
Bjorkoe, Christina
Carl Nielsen, Denmark's most famous composer, is known mainly for his six symphonies. It is a little-known fact, however, that Nielsen also occupied himself intensively...continue...
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CPO 777413
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