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Music for clarinet, bassoon & orchestra - Danzi: Sinfonia; Mozart: Concertone / Dieter Klocker, clarinet; Karl-Otto Hartmann, bassoon

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-06-18

Conductors:
Ensemble: Suk Chamber Orchestra Prague

Mozart: Piano Concertos, Vol. 2 - Concertos for Piano K.271 & K.413 / Christian Zacharias, piano

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-06-18

Conductors: Zacharias, Christian
Ensemble: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

Mozart: Piano Concertos, Vol. 1 - Concertos for Piano K.482 & K.595 / Christian Zacharias, piano

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-06-18

Conductors: Zacharias, Christian
Ensemble: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

Variations on America - Music of Rossini, Buck, Parker, Ives, Wagner, Gershwin / Rudolf Innig, organ

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-06-18

Schonberg: Pélleas et Melisande; Berg: 3 Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6 / Dortmund PO

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-06-18

Conductors: Steen, Jac van
Ensemble: Dortmund Philarmonic Orchestra

Mahler: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 arr. for Piano 4-Hands by Bruno Walter / Piano Duo Trenkner & Speidel

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-06-18

Conductors:
Ensemble: Piano Duo Trenkner & Speidel

Hofmann: Octet, Op. 80; Serenade, Op. 65; Sextett, Op. 25 / Berolina Ensemble

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-06-18

Conductors:
Ensemble: Berolina Ensemble

John Rutter: The Piper of Hamelin, children's' opera / Marco Agostini, tenor; Classix - junges Solistenensemble

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-06-04

Conductors: Honickel, Thomas
Ensemble: Beethoven Orchestra Bonn; Bobbys Klassik Choirs

Captivating rhythms, profoundly moving melodies, and winning hits with all-time-great potential distinguish the music of John Rutter.

Rutter composed his opera The Piper of Hamlin

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Wagner: Arrangements for Piano by Busoni, Kocsis, Corbett, Stradal, Moszkowski / Severin von Eckardstein, piano

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-05-21

Liszt was the first, but pianists of later generations also journeyed through the gigantic cosmos of the Wagnerian music drama with paraphrases and transcriptions for...continue...

Mahler: Das klagende Lied; Blumine; Symphony No. 10 / Manuela Uhl, soprano; Lioba Braun, alto; Werner Gura, tenor. Blunier

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-05-21

Works: Gustav Mahler: Das klagende Lied, Cantata for Soli, Chorus and Orchestra (Version 1898/99); Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; Symphony no 10 in F sharp minor/major
Performers: Güra, Werner; Uhl, Manuela
Conductors: Blunier, Stefan
Ensemble: ; Czech Philharmonic Chorus Brno

Mahler initially had a hard time of it. A few compositional attempts from his youth did not turn out to his liking and were destroyed....continue...
Recording information: Bonn (05/14/2012-05/26/2012)....continue...

Mendelssohn: String Quintets, Opp. 87 & 18 / Leipsig Quartet, Barbara Buntrock, viola

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-05-21

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Quintet for Strings no 2 in B flat major, Op. 87; Quintet for Strings no 1 in A major, Op. 18
Performers: Buntrock, Barbara [Viola]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Leipzig String Quartet

When the Leipzig String Quartet takes on Mendelssohn's string quintets, the atmosphere is electrifying. Mendelssohn's late quintet shows that this composer at was the height...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (01/25/2013-01/27/2013)....continue...

Liszt: Hexameron - works by Chopin, Czerny, Thalberg, Herz, Liszt, Pixis and Buche / Blanchard, Buche, Goicoechea, Sorieux, Tanski

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-05-21

Works: Franz Liszt: Hexaméron (Morceau de concert), collaborative work for piano & orchestra (edited by Leslie Howard),; Funerailles; Frédéric Chopin: Mazurka for piano no 13 in A minor, Op. ...
Performers: Blanchard, Johann; Buche, Leon; Goicoechea, Carlos; Sorieux, Caroline; Tanski, Claudius; Yoshikane, Kanako

It was billed as a battle of titans. Franz Liszt had invited the leading pianists of his time to compose variations on Bellini's "March of...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (12/10/2012-12/12/2012)....continue...

Bach, Händel - Works in romantic organ arrangements / Wolfgang Baumgratz, organ

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-05-21

Works: Sigfrid Karg-Elert: Chorale improvisation & fugue after Bach's "Singt dem Herrn ein neues Lied" (BWV 225); Arrangement of Bach's Adagio (Air célèbre), BWV 1068; Arrangement of Bach' s Vari...
Performers: Baumgratz, Wolfgang

Bach and Händel in arrangements by Max Reger, Alexandre Guilmant, and Sigfrid Karg-Elert: these are the top names that have been brought together for you...continue...

Music for winds arr. from Byrd, Pärt / Kai Wessel, alto; Calefax Reed Quintet

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-04-23

Works: William Byrd: Senex puerum portabat, motet for 5 voices (SATTB); Work(s); Senex puerum portabat; Mass for 5 Voices (SATTB); Arvo Pärt: Magnificat Antiphons (7), for chorus; Arbos, for 7 recorder...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Calefax Reed Quintet

When it comes to melody, the uncompromising linear clarity and chamber-style flexibility enjoyed by reed instruments give them a big advantage over choirs and orchestras....continue...

Heinrich Schutz: Funeral Music & Motets / Stuttgarter Hymnus-Chorknaben, Musica Fiata

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-04-23

Works: Heinrich Schütz: Das ist je gewiálich wahr, motet for 2 sopranos, alto, 2 tenors, bass & continuo, SWV 388 (Op. 11/20; Wie habe ich dein Gesetze so lieb (Psalm 119; Das Wort ward Fleisch ...
Performers: Allmendinger, Simeon [Boy Alto]; Altinisik, Levin [Boy Soprano]; Demel, Delix [Bass Vocal]; Haberland, Felix [Tenor Vocal]; Heller, Moritz [Boy Soprano]; Lauxmann, Balduin; Malik, Julian [Boy Soprano...
Conductors: Wilson, Roland
Ensemble: Musica Fiata

The court of the Venetian Doges was of legendary magnificence. Princes who desired some of this splendor for their own courts sent their artists and...continue...
Recording information: Christuskirche Stuttgart (04/20/2012-04/23/2012)....continue...

Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto; Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto; Sarasate: Gypsy Tunes / Gerhard Tascher, violin

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-04-23

Conductors: Lehmann, Fritz; Rother, Artur
Ensemble: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Gerhard Taschner became the concertmaster in Brno at the age of seventeen, and shortly thereafter Wilhelm Furtwängler appointed him to the same post in Berlin....continue...

Felix Mendelssohn: Preludes and Fugues, Opp. 37 and 35 / Adam Lenart, organ

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-04-23

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy composed six pairs of preludes and fugues for the piano. Adam Lenart's transfer of this magnificent music to the organ has produced...continue...

Widor: Trio, Op. 19; Soirs d'Alsace, Op. 52; 4 Pieces (1890) / Trio Parnassus

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-04-09

Conductors:
Ensemble: Trio Parnassus

Organist, composer, author, critic, teacher - Charles-Marie Widor was a man of many talents and extremely successful in all of these endeavors throughout his life....continue...

Poulenc: Songs, Vol. 2 - Songs on poems by Paul Eluard and Louise de Vilmorin / Holger Falk, baritone; Alessandro Zuppardo, piano

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-04-09

The friendship between the poet Paul Éluard and the composer Francis Poulenc was more than just an artistic relationship. Éluard wrote to Poulenc, "It was...continue...

Gershwin: Song Book; Three Preludes; Promenade; Impromptu in two keys / Corinna Simon, piano

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-04-09

Bax, Bliss, Vaughan Williams: Sonatas and Suite for Viola and Piano / Christian Euler, viola; Paul Rivinius, piano

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-04-09

Louis Vierne: Complete Organ Works / Ben Van Oosten, Organ

9 CD / MD&G / 2013-04-09

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Ben van Oosten has played his way through vast acres of French romantic music, superbly recording more repertoire than most organists could play in...continue...

Mendelssohn: Organ Works - Three Preludes and Fugues, Op. 37 / Yuval Rabin, organ

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-03-12

For five years the men of Gersau labored and toiled while their wives sold jewelry and handicrafts in order to be able to finance their...continue...

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 5 / Beethoven Orchestra Bonn, Blumier

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-03-12

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Conductors: Blunier, Stefan
Ensemble: ; Beethoven Orchestra Bonn

Finally! Following excursions into the late and very latest years of musical romanticism, well received opera recordings, and a journey to Russia, the Beethoven Orchestra...continue...
Recording information: Bonn (05/29/2012-05/31/2012)....continue...

Franz Danzi: Flute Quartets, Op. 56 / Karl Kaiser, flute; Ardinghello Ensemble

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-03-12

Conductors:
Ensemble: Ardinghello Ensemble

Franz Danzi's outstanding wind quintets rank first among his works in today's concert repertoire. During his lifetime Danzi was famous for his operas, symphonies, and...continue...

Mompou: Musica Callada / Steffen Schleiermacher, piano

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-03-12

During the early 1960s, when the avant-garde was in the midst of the bitterly fought Serial-Aleatory Wars and electronic music and noise were embroiled in...continue...

Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3 / Christian Zacharias, Lausanne CO

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-01-29

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"
Conductors: Zacharias, Christian
Ensemble: ; Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

Robert Schumann composed his first symphony in a fresh and youthful mood, free at last, and full of springtime renewal. And just how fresh and...continue...
Recording information: Métropole Lausanne (09/14/2011-09/16/2011)....continue...

David Philip Hefti: String Quartets / Leipzig String Quartet

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-01-29

Works: David Philip Hefti: Quartet for Strings no 1 ("Ph(r)asen"); Quartet for Strings no 2 (Guggisberg-Variationen); Quartet for Strings no 3 ("Mobile"); Quartet for Strings no 4 ("Con fuoco")
Conductors:
Ensemble: Leipzig String Quartet

David Philip Hefti is the young rising star of the newest generation of composers, and the four string quartets written by him to date confirm...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (01/28/2012/05/19/2012)....continue...

Ferdinand David: Music for Violin and Piano / Stephan Schardt, violin; Philipp Vogler, piano

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-01-29

Works: Ferdinand David: Salon-Duett, for violin & piano in D major, Op. 25 (after a song by E. Haase); Suite for solo violin, Op. 43; Salon Pieces (12), for violin & piano, Op. 24; Impromptus in forme de Va...
Performers: Schardt, Stephan; Vogler, Philipp

Mendelssohn's magnificent Violin Concerto would never have been written if not for Ferdinand David, whose incomparable violin playing fascinated and inspired his famous friend. Now...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (04/12/2012-04/14/2012)....continue...

Antoine de Lhoyer: Guitar Duos / Heinrich-Albert Guitar Duo

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-01-29

Works: Antoine de Lhoyer: Duo Concertant for 2 guitars in A major, Op. 31/1; Duo Concertant for 2 guitars in C major, Op. 31/2; Duo Concertant for 2 guitars in E minor, Op. 31/3; Waltzes (12), for 2 guitars...
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Ensemble: Heinrich Albert Duo

Once again the Heinrich Albert Duo has taken on something very special. Antoine de Lhoyer's duos combine a sovereign command of musical convention around 1800...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (06/08/2012-06/10/2012)....continue...

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream (highlights) arr. for Wind Quintet; Quartet in E flat, Op. 44/3; Nocturno, Op. 24 / Ma'alot Quintet

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-01-15

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61; Quartet for Strings no 5 in E flat major, Op. 44 no 3; Overture for wind instruments in C major ("Harmoniemusik"), Op. 24
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ma'alot Quintett

The Ma'alot Wind Quintet has recorded Mendelssohn's fabulous A Midsummer Night's Dream. And what initially seems to be a makeshift solution for limited performance circumstances...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (03/29/2012-03/31/2012)....continue...

Trumpet Concertos - works by Goedicke, Bohme, Shakhov, Vasilenko, Arutiunian / Reinhold Friedrich, trumpet

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2013-01-15

Works: Ilya Shakhov: Romantic Concerto for trumpet & orchestra; Alexander Arutiunian: Concerto for Trumpet in A flat major; Oskar Böhme: La Napolitaine, tarantella for trumpet & ensemble, Op. 25; Serge...
Performers: Friedrich, Reinhold [Trumpet]; Tyre, Marjorie
Conductors: Mueller, Christoph-Mathia
Ensemble: ; Gottinger Symphony Orchestra

Reinhold Friedrich is one of the leading trumpet soloists of our time.

Shakhov is little known, and outside Russia his name has been subject to

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Recording information: Hannover (2011-09-16_2011-09-18&2012-)....continue...

Saint-Saëns: Complete Organ Works / Ben van Oosten, Cavaillé-Coll Organ, Eglise de la Madeleine, Paris

3 CD / MD&G / 2012-11-27

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Marche religieuse, for organ in F major, Op. 107; Rapsodies (3) sur des cantiques bretons, Op. 7; Fantasy for Organ in E flat major; Fantasy for Organ in D flat major, Op. 1...
Performers: Oosten, Ben van

The infinite cosmos of French organ music is Ben van Oosten's realm, and he now has recorded the complete organ works of Camille Saint-Saëns in...continue...
Recording information: Église de la Madeleine, Paris, France (05/2012)....continue...

Schubert: Octet F major D 803 for clarinet, bassoon, horn & strings / Consortium Classicum

1 CD / MD&G / 2012-11-27

Works: Franz Schubert: Octet for Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon and Strings in F major, D 803/Op. 166
Conductors:
Ensemble: Consortium Classicum

Schubert composed the octet, the crowning glory of his chamber music and a work of profound emotion, four years before his death and during a...continue...

John Cage: Voice & Piano; Trombone & Piano; Violin & Piano / Anna Clementi, voice; Mike Svoboda, trombone; Andreas Seidel, violin

3 CD / MD&G / 2012-11-13

Works: John Cage: Four Walls, for voice & piano; A Flower, for voice & closed piano; Experiences no 2, for voice; She is Asleep, for voice, prepared piano & 4 percussion; The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Spr...
Performers: Clementi, Anna; Schleiermacher, Steffen; Seidel, Andreas

Happy Birthday! MDG has a very special gift in store for the hundredth anniversary of John Cage's birth: three recordings featuring Steffen Schleiermacher, the Cage...continue...
Recording information: Ehemaliges Ackerhaus der Abtei Marienmünster (06/26/2007); Fürstliche Reitbahn Bad Arolsen (06/26/2007); Ehemaliges Ackerhaus der Abtei Marienmünster (10/01/2008)...continue...

Russian Orchestral Works by Glazunov, Lysenko, Scriabin & Myaskovsky / Stefan Blunier

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2012-10-16

Works: Nikolay Lysenko: Taras Bulba; Alexander Scriabin: La poème de l'extase; Rêverie, for orchestra in E major, Op. 24; Alexander Glazunov: Concert Waltz no 1 in D major, Op. 47; Nikolay Myask...
Conductors: Blunier, Stefan
Ensemble: ; Beethoven Orchestra Bonn

"Poème de l'Extase" - the title itself promises big things, and in fact Alexander Scriabin's masterpiece of the most sensuous compositional artistry with a sonorous...continue...
Recording information: Bonn (11/10/2011-11/11/2011)....continue...

Jean-Marie Leclair: Recreations de musique 1 & 2; Duo Sonatas / Musica Alta Ripa

1 CD / MD&G / 2012-10-16

Works: Jean-Marie Leclair: Première récréation de musique d'une exécution facile, suite for 2 violins & continuo in D major, Op; Sonatas (12) for Violin/Flute and Basso Continuo, Op. 2; ...
Performers: Bundies, Ulla; Rohrig, Anne
Conductors:
Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa

Jean-Marie Leclair's life ended with three knife stabs. Speculation continues to rage about his death, but this gifted French violinist's music clearly reveals that he...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (09/29/2012-03/02/2012)....continue...

Machet die Tore weit - Choral and Organ music for Advent and Christmas / Kay Johannsen, organ

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2012-10-16

Works: Andreas Hammerschmidt: Machet die Tore weit (Open Wide the Gates); Michael Praetorius: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (How Brightly Shines the Morning Star) (from the Polyhymnia caduc; Den d...
Performers: Aures, Michael [Drums]; Johannsen, Kay; Kartmann, Daniel; Lauxmann, Balduin; Mycka, Katarzyna
Conductors: Homburg, Rainer Johannes
Ensemble: ; Handel's Company; Stuttgarter Hymnus Childrens Choir

Recording information: Christuskirche, Stuttgart-Gänsheide (06/02/2011-06/05/2011)....continue...

Saint-Saëns: Piano Trios Opp. 18 & 92 / Vienna Piano Trio

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2012-10-16

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello no 1 in F major, Op. 18; Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in E minor, Op. 92
Conductors:
Ensemble: Vienna Piano Trio

Against all fashionable trends prevailing in nineteenth Century Paris, above all in the opera, Camille Saint-Saëns composed instrumental music distinguished by classical perfection in form,...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (06/16/2012-06/18/2012)....continue...

Burgmüller: Overture, Op. 5; Symphony no 2; Piano Concerto Op. 1 / Leonard Hokanson, piano; Wuppertal SO, Schmalfuss

1 CD / MD&G / 2012-09-11

Works: Norbert Burgmüller: Overture for Dionys for orchestra in F major, Op. 5; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 11; Piano Concerto, Op. 1
Performers: Hokanson, Leonard
Conductors: Schmalfuss, Gernot
Ensemble: Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra

This CD features the first recording of the symphonic legacy of Norbert Burgmüller, a romantic composer whose music certainly deserves its share of representation in...continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos, Vol. 9 - Concertos nos 12 & 26 / Christian Zacharias

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2012-09-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 26 in D major, K 537 "Coronation"; Concerto for Piano no 12 in A major, K 414 (385p)
Performers: Zacharias, Christian
Conductors: Zacharias, Christian
Ensemble: ; Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

Christian Zacharias completes his prizewinning recording cycle of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's piano concertos with the Coronation Concerto KV 537. The members of the Orchestre de...continue...
Recording information: Métropole Lausanne (10/19/2009-10/21/2009)....continue...

Afanasiev, Borodin, Rachmaninov, Rimsky-Korsakov: String Quartets / Leipzig String Quartet

1 CD / MD&G / 2012-09-11

Works: Nikolai Afanasiev: Volga, for string quartet; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Variations on a Chorale (4), for string quartet; At the Monastery (V monastïre), for string quartet; Sergey Rachmaninov: Qu...
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Ensemble: Leipzig String Quartet

The great discovery on this CD is Nikolai Afanasiev's Volga, a masterful string quartet integrating melodies of folk character and virtuosity into four wonderful quartet...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (11/10/2011-11/12/2011)....continue...

Serenade for Dieter Klöcker - Chamber music and concertos for winds by Rossini, Hummel, Pleyel, Czerny, Haydn, Mozart / Consortium Classicum

7 CD / MD&G / 2012-09-11

Conductors:
Ensemble: Consortium Classicum

Dieter Klöcker was tireless in his dedicated service to music. Like no other, the name of this virtuoso clarinetist, highly esteemed teacher, and meticulous researcher...continue...

Jean Françaix: Wind Quintets Nos. 1 & 2, L'Heure du Berger / Kammervereinigung Berlin

1 CD / MD&G / 2012-09-11

Works: Jean Françaix: Quintet for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn & bassoon no 1; L' heure du berger, for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn & piano; Quintet for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn & bassoon no 2
Performers: Zichner, Frank-Immo
Conductors:
Ensemble: Kammervereinigung Berlin

Jean Françaix's music represents a rare combination: it is modern and intelligible. When he penned his Wind Quintet No. 1 shortly after World War II,...continue...
Recording information: Fürstliche Reitbahn Arolsen (09/1993)....continue...

Lampersberg: Bunte Steine (1928-2002) - Chamber works and songs / Julia Henning, soprano; Steffen Schleiermacher, piano

1 CD / MD&G / 2012-09-11

Works: Gerhard Lampersberg: Songs (3) on poems of Thomas Bernhard, for voice & piano; Blumiade, for flute & piano; Jetzt, pieces (13) for piano; Trio for clarinet, violin & snare drum; Bunte Steine, for pia...
Performers: Henning, Julia; Kreher, Matthias; Mielke, Ralf; Schleiermacher, Steffen; Seidel, Andreas; Stopora, Stefan
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ensemble Avantgarde

Heavy-duty chord series in the piano, breathtaking leaps in the voice part, and then silence returns: emotional oppositions collide head on in Gerhard Lampersberg's songs...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (11/27/2011-11/28/2011)....continue...

Leon Boëllmann: Piano Trio Op. 19; Piano Quartet, Op. 10; Two Pieces, Op. 31 / Gérard Caussé, viola; Trio Parnassus

1 CD / MD&G / 2012-07-17

Works: Léon Boëllmann: Trio for piano & strings in G major, Op.19; Quartet for piano & strings in F minor, Op.10; Pieces (2) for cello & piano, Op.31; Heures mystiques
Performers: Causse, Gerard [Viola]; Chou, Chia; Gross, Michael; Trio Parnassus
Conductors:
Ensemble: Trio Parnassus

Expedition Audio - Music that deserves to be heard
... Boellmann's chamber music is suggestive of French romantics, César Franck, Gabriel Fauré and Camille Saint-Saëns. It...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (11/22/2011-11/24/2011)....continue...

Weber: Clarinet Concertos Nos. 1 & 2; Concertino; Oberon Ov. et al. / Martin Spangenberg, clarinet

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2012-07-17

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Concerto for Clarinet no 1 in F minor, J. 114 (Op. 73); Oberon, J 306; Concertino for Clarinet in E flat major, J 109/Op. 26; Der Beherrscher der Geister (The Ruler of the Spiri...
Performers: Spangenberg, Martin
Conductors: Spangenberg, Martin
Ensemble: ; Orchester M18

Already at the beginning of Weber's first Clarinet Concerto a fairy-tale atmosphere spreads out. In a gloomy F minor the cellos present their mysterious theme...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (2011-10-24_2011-10-25&2012-)....continue...

Morton Feldman: works for Violin & Piano / Andreas Seidel, violin; Steffen Schleiermacher

2 CD / MD&G / 2012-07-17

Works: Morton Feldman: Spring of Chosroes, for violin & piano; Extensions 1, for violin & piano; Extensions 3, for piano; Vertical Thoughts 2, for violin & piano; Vertical Thoughts 4, for piano; For Aaron C...
Performers: Schleiermacher, Steffen; Seidel, Andreas

Steffen Schleiermacher and Andreas Seidel have gathered together pieces for violin and piano representing all of Morton Feldman's compositional periods, performed with flawless musical intuition....continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster (11/16/2009-11/17/2009)....continue...

François Devienne: Sonatas for Oboe and B.C.; Sonatas for Bassoon and B.C. / Ingo Goritzki, oboe; Sergio Azzolini, bassoon

2 CD / MD&G / 2012-07-17

Works: François Devienne: Sonata for oboe & continuo in C major, Op. 70/1; Sonata for oboe & continuo in F major, Op. 70/2; Sonata for oboe & continuo in B flat major, Op. 70/3; Sonata for bassoon & ...
Performers: Azzolini, Sergio; Goritzki, Ingo
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ensemble Villa Musica

There was a "French Mozart" who most pleasurably satisfied the social and cultural needs of high society: François Devienne, a musical multitalent, virtuoso, composer, and...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus der Abtei Marienmünster....continue...

Arp-Schnitger-Organ Norden, Vol. 3 - works by Bach, Bohm, Buxtehude, Scheidt, Mozart / Agnes Luchterhandt & Thiemo Janssen

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2012-07-17

Works: Anonymous, Suzanne van Soldt Manuscript: Brande Champanje, for keyboard; Samuel Scheidt: Hymn on "Veni Creator Spiritus"; Dietrich Buxtehude: Prelude and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BuxWV 140; Te Deu...
Performers: Janssen, Thiemo; Luchterhandt, Agnes; Neumann, Sven

The Arp Schnitger organ in St. Ludger's Church in Norden numbers among the most important baroque instruments of its kind and has remained practically unchanged...continue...
Recording information: Ludgerikirche Norden (11/14/2011-11/16/2011)....continue...