Rheinberger: Nonet, Sextet / Consortium Classicum1 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-23 Works: Joseph Rheinberger: Sextet for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon & piano in F major, Op. 191b; Nonet for winds & strings in E flat major, Op. 139Conductors: Ensemble: Consortium Classicum The most famous musician to come out of Liechenstein, Rheinberger, has his earliest composition and last, Nonet and Sextet together on one disc. Performed by...continue... ![]() Korngold: Piano Trio op 1, etc / Trio Parnassus1 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-23 Works: Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Trio for Piano and Strings in D major, Op. 1; Suite for 2 Violins, Cello and Piano (left hand)Performers: Wollong, Matthias Conductors: Ensemble: Trio Parnassus One of the most sought after film composers, Korngold yearned to be recognized for his non-film Music. The Trio Parnassus does a fine job in...continue... ![]() SCENE Souvenir d'amitie - Regondi / Helmut C. Jacobs1 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-23 Works: Giulio Regondi: Remembrance, for baritone concertina; Waltzes (3), for concertina; Hexaméron du concertiniste, 6 etudes for concertina; Souvenir d'amitié, for baritone concertinaPerformers: Jacobs, Helmut C. Guilio Regondi wrote fascinating music for the concertina, that reedy bellows instrument that is associated with sea chanteys and sailors. Accordion virtuoso Helmut C. Jacobs...continue... ![]() SCENE The Viennese School Teachers and Followers Vol 11 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-23 Works: Anton Webern: Variations for piano, Op. 27; Stefan Wolpe: Zemach Suite (7), for piano, C. 84; Philipp Herscovici: Frühlingsblumen, for piano; Pieces (3) for piano; Leopold Spinner: Piano Sonata,...Performers: Schleiermacher, Steffen On this new series the pianist Steffen Schleiermacher spins a whole network of rarely explored musical interrelations. Here musicians such as Eisler, Spinner, Herscovici, and...continue... ![]() SCENE The Viennese School Teachers and Followers Vol 21 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-23 Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Pieces (3) for piano, Op. 11; Egon Wellesz: Skizzen (3) for piano, Op. 6; Józef Koffler: Musique de ballet, for piano, Op. 7; Hanns Eisler: Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 3; Viktor...Performers: Schleiermacher, Steffen Although Schonberg himself was no pianist, it was precisely with his 'Three Piano Pieces Op. 11' that he first published music serving his ties to...continue... ![]() Saxophone Plus - Mendelssohn, et al / Bae, Alliage Quartet1 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-23 Works: Robert Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44; Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's DreamPerformers: Bae, Jang Eun Conductors: Ensemble: Alliage Quartett "Adolphe Sax (who patented the saxophone in 1843, the same year both these pieces were premiered) dreamed of a time when his instrument would become...continue... ![]() Saxophone Plus - Mendelssohn, et al / Bae, Alliage Quartet1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-10-23 Works: Robert Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44; Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's DreamPerformers: Bae, Jang Eun Conductors: Ensemble: Alliage Quartett The Alliage Saxophone Quartet has again tried to stretch the boundaries of repertoire for saxophone. The saxophone was invented by Adolphe Sax, in 1843, the...continue... ![]() Saint-Saëns: Sonatas for Oboe, Clarinet & Bassoon, Op 166-168, Romance, Op 37, etc / Ensemble Villa Musica1 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-23 Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonata for Oboe and Piano in D major, Op. 166; Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in E flat major, Op. 167; Sonata for bassoon & piano, in G major, Op. 168; romance; Caprice on D...Performers: Gérard, Jean-Claude; Goritzki, Ingo; Hokanson, Leonard; Jensen, Dag; Rodenhäuser, Ulf In the last year of his life, 1921, French composer Camille Saint-Saens composed these three sonatas for what he termed the "neglected instruments" of the...continue... ![]() SCENE Handel: Tamerlano / Petrou, Spanos, et al3 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-23 Works: George Frederick Handel: TamerlanoPerformers: Christoyiannopoulos, Tassis; Karaianni, Irini; Katsuli, Mata; Magoulas, Petros; Nesi, Mary-Ellen; Spanos, Nicholas Conductors: Petrou, George Ensemble: Orchestra of Patras Being recorded for the first time, here is the 1724 version of Handel's opera Tamerlano. Performed by the Orchestra of Patras in Greece, splendidly conducted...continue... ![]() SCENE Joseph & Michael Haydn, Gruber: Christmas Music1 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-09 Works: Anonymous: Parvulus filius; Johann Michael Haydn: Heiligste Nacht; Wie trostreich ist uns Adamskindem; Gebt acht, ihr Hirten; Lauft ihr Hirten allzugleich; Franz Joseph Haydn: Herst Nachbä, H 23...Performers: Raml, Franz Conductors: Raml, Franz Ensemble: Hassler Consort ![]() Stoltzel: Christmas Oratorio, et al / Handel's Company1 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-09 Works: Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel: Te Deum, for 4 voices, choir & orchestra; Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), for 4 voices, choir & orchestra; Gehet zu seinen Toren ein, cantata for 2 voices, ...Performers: Kalthoff, Andreas; Müller, Dorothee; Mertens, Klaus; Post, Andreas; Rooze, Geerten; Schulze, Ute; Williams, Susan Conductors: Homburg, Rainer Johannes Ensemble: Handel's Company Stoltzel's output was prolific, comprising orchestral works, chamber works, 18 musical dramas, oratorios, masses, 1,2000 cantatas, motets, and at least 7 settings of the Gospel...continue... ![]() Stoltzel: Christmas Oratorio, et al / Handel's Company1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-10-09 Works: Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel: Te Deum, for 4 voices, choir & orchestra; Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), for 4 voices, choir & orchestra; Gehet zu seinen Toren ein, cantata for 2 voices, ...Performers: Mertens, Klaus; Post, Andreas; Schulze, Ute Conductors: Homburg, Rainer Johannes ![]() SCENE Stoelzel: Christmas Oratorio - Epistle Cantatas1 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-09 Works: Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel: Das Volk, so im Finstern wandelt; Siehe, ich sehe den Himmel offen; Wenn dein Wort offenbar wird; Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in D major; Deutsche M...Performers: Pöhl, Albrecht; Partowi, Schirin; Post, Andreas; Rembeck, Christine Maria; Van der Linden, Paul Conductors: Homburg, Rainer Johannes Ensemble: Handel's Company; Marien-Kantorei Lemgo Chamber Choir ![]() Organ Landscape - Estonia / Martin Rost1 CD / MD&G / 2007-09-25 Works: Mihkel Ludig: Fugue in C minor, for organ; Peeter Süda: Ave Maria, for organ; Wilhelm Bergner: Vorspiel und Choralsatz "Segne und behüte", for organ; Choralsatz "Liebster Jesu, wir sind hie...Performers: Rost, Martin Recording music on some of the Baltic's most historic instruments, Martin Rost performs a majority of Lutheran Church service music....continue... ![]() Shostakovich: Complete Symphonies Vol 7 / Kofman, et al1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-09-25 Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 54; Symphony no 1 in F minor, Op. 10Conductors: Kofman, Roman Ensemble: Beethoven Orchestra Bonn Roman Kofman and the Beethoven Orchestra of Bonn bring you Volume 7 of the Shostakovich Symphonies. Symphony No. 1 was a hit at its premier...continue... ![]() SCENE Stockhausen / Hemken, Schleiermacher1 CD / MD&G / 2007-09-25 Works: Karlheinz Stockhausen: Klavierstück IX, for piano; Michael's Youth (from "Donnerstag" from "LICHT"), for 3 soloists 3 brass, synthesizer & 3 dancer/mim; Klavierstück VII, for piano; Klavier...Performers: Hemken, Volker; Schleiermacher, Steffen "The beautifully recorded disc is sonically pure and acoustically realistic; its natural, unadulterated sound quality is excellent for capturing the visceral element of Stockhausen's music....continue... ![]() SCENE Player Piano 4 - Piano Music Without Limits1 CD / MD&G / 2007-09-25 Works: Igor Stravinsky: Study for Pianola; Paul Hindemith: Music for Mechanical Instruments no 1, Op. 40; Hans Haass: Fugue for Player Piano in C major "Fugen-Capriccio"; Ernst Toch: Study 4; Studies (3), f...Furious glissandi, monumental chords, breathtaking velocities, most highly complicated rhythms compounded by multilayered meters and after many years of work, Jurgen Hocker is now finally...continue... ![]() Debussy, Faure, Capalet / Leipzig String Quartet1 CD / MD&G / 2007-09-25 Works: Claude Debussy: Quartet for Strings in G minor, Op. 10; André Caplet: Conte Fantastique for harp & string quartet, "Masque of the Red Death"; Gabriel Fauré: Quartet for Strings in E minor, ...Performers: Langlamet, Marie-Pierre MD&G's busiest ensemble, the Leipzig String Quartet, have brought you the only string quartets written by Debussy, Faure and Capalet....continue... ![]() SCENE Martin: Die Weise von Liebe und Tod / Stotijn, et al1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-08-28 Works: Frank Martin: Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph RilkeConductors: Steen, Jac van "an extended piece for contralto and chamber orchestra, a nearly hour-long tour-de-force that demands much of the singer while creating a rare, other-world atmosphere that...continue... ![]() SCENE Beethoven: Symphony no 3, etc / Mozart Piano Quartet1 CD / MD&G / 2007-08-28 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Quartet for Piano and Strings in E flat major, Op. 16Conductors: Ensemble: Mozart Piano Quartet "When it begins playing, one thinks this is all wrong; but, as time passes, one can't help but become involved with the music and realize...continue... ![]() SCENE Reubke, Reger, Liszt: Organ Sonatas / Schönheit1 CD / MD&G / 2007-08-28 Works: Franz Liszt: Preludes and Fugues (6) of JS Bach for Piano, S 462; Julius Reubke: Sonata for Organ in C minor "94th Psalm"; Max Reger: Organ Sonata no 2 in D minor, Op. 60Performers: Schonheit, Michael All the works in this program were premiered on the Ladegast organ at the cathedral in Meresburg. In addition to Micheal Schonheit's involvement with the...continue... ![]() Mozart: Complete Keyboard Music Vol 6 / Rampe1 CD / MD&G / 2007-08-28 Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Suite for piano in C major (fragment), K. 399 (K. 385i); Gigue for Keyboard in G major, K 574; Sonata in F major; Allegro for piano in B flat major, K. 3; Sonata for Piano no...Performers: Damm, Nikolaus; Rampe, Siegbert This disc is the sixth volume in the saga of Siegbert Rampe and MDG as they continue their endeavor to record every note that Mozart...continue... ![]() Teleman: Concertos & Chamber Music Vol 51 CD / MD&G / 2007-07-31 Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Quartet for flute, violin, viola & continuo in A major (4th Book of Quartets, no 3), TWV 43; Sonata for recorder, violin & continuo in D minor, TWV 42; Overture, suite for 2 v...Performers: Bundies, Ulla; Rohrig, Anne Conductors: Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa "Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm's splendid series of recordings called Telemann Concertos and Chamber Music continues here with volume 5 -- and it's another clear winner....continue... ![]() SCENE Albert: Eight Guitar Duos / Heinrich-Albert Duo1 CD / MD&G / 2007-07-31 Works: Heinrich Albert: Duo for 2 guitars no 6; Duo for 2 guitars no 2; Duo for 2 guitars no 1; Duo for 2 guitars no 3; Duo for 2 guitars no 5; Duo for 2 guitars no 4; Duo for 2 guitars no 7; Duo for 2 guit...Conductors: Ensemble: Heinrich Albert Duo "One would expect an ensemble named after the composer to have a special affinity for his music. One will not be disappointed. The Heinrich Albert...continue... ![]() Archeive - Chamber Music, Concertos, Solo / Londeix4 CD / MD&G / 2007-07-31 Works: Jacques Marcel Murgier: Concerto for alto saxophone & string orchestra; Marius Constant: Concertante for saxophone & orchestra; Paule Maurice: Tableaux de Provence, for saxophone & orchestra (or pian...Performers: Bauzin, Pierre-Philippe; Chancelade, Maurice; Eychenne, Marc; Jenicot, France; Londeix, Jean Marie; Picard, Carmen; Robert, Lucie; Schielin, Anne-Marie Conductors: Murgier, Jacques Marcel; Constant, Marius; Ciavane, Edouard; Ameller, André; Boneur, Marc; Dubois, Pierre Max; Bauzin, Pierre-Philippe; Londeix, Jean Marie; Ensemble: ; Ensemble de Chambre de l'Orchestre de Paris; Ensemble International de Saxophones; Ensemble Jean Courtioux ![]() SCENE Rossini: PIano Works Vol 8 / Irmer1 CD / MD&G / 2007-07-31 Works: Gioachino Rossini: Musique Anodine, prelude & 6 songs for voice(s) & piano (settings of Mi lagnerò tacendo), QR iv/62; Thème naïf et variations idem, for piano in G major (Péch...Performers: Bae, Jang Eun; Irmer, Stefan Stefan Irmer has completed his recordings of Rossini's "Sins of Old Age" The reviews of these series have been phenomenally and uniformly outstanding! As he...continue... ![]() Archive - Bruch, Bach, Fortner, Pfitzner / Taschner1 CD / MD&G / 2007-06-26 Works: Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Hans Pfitzner: Concerto for Violin in B minor, Op. 34; Wolfgang Fortner: Concerto for Violin & orchestraPerformers: Taschner, Gerhard Conductors: Müller-Kray, Hans; Kempe, Rudolf; Rosbaud, Hans Ensemble: ; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra Unfortunately not all of Taschner's recordings have survived; but those that have include the violin concertos of Bruch, Pfitzner, and Fortner heard in exquisite quality...continue... ![]() Dupre: Organ Works Vol 8 / Van Oosten1 CD / MD&G / 2007-06-26 Works: Marcel Dupré: Suite for organ, Op. 39; Offrande à la Vièrge, Op. 40; Short Preludes (8) on Gregorian Themes, Op. 45; Triptyque, for organ, Op. 51Performers: Oosten, Ben van On Vol. 8 of his recording of Dupre's complete organ works, Ben Van Oosten presents four magnificent works from the composer's middle period, performed on...continue... ![]() SCENE Onslow: Sextet, Quintet / Luisi, et al1 CD / MD&G / 2007-06-26 Works: George Onslow: Sextet for piano, flute, clarinet, horn, bassoon & double bass in E flat major, Op. 30; Quintet for Piano and Strings in B flat major, Op. 79bisPerformers: Luisi, Gianluca Conductors: Ensemble: Ensemble Concertant Frankfurt "All of them are good recordings, but this one from MDG is especially outstanding. The Ensemble Concertant Frankfurt and Gianluca Luisi have played together for...continue... ![]() Beethoven: String Quartet, etc / Leipzig String Quartet1 CD / MD&G / 2007-05-22 Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 13 in B flat major, Op. 130; Grosse Fuge for String Quartet in B flat major Op. 133Conductors: Ensemble: Leipzig String Quartet This is the final volume of the Leipzig Quartet's recordings of the Beethoven Sting Quartets When Beethoven originally composed this work it had one final...continue... ![]() Schubert: Piano Music / Zacharias1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-05-22 Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata for Piano in A major, D 959; German Dances (6) for Piano, D 820; Ländler (4) for piano, 4 hands, D. 814; German Dances (2) for piano, D. 841; Waltz for piano in G ("Albumb...Performers: Zacharias, Christian "This superb recording stands out from the crowd of reinterpretations of the three masterful piano sonatas from the end of Schubert's life. It is part...continue... ![]() SCENE Haydn: Symphonies no 88 & 101, etc / Fischer, et al1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-05-22 Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 88 in G major, H 1 no 88; L'isola disabitata; Symphony no 101 in D major, H 1 no 101 "Clock"Conductors: Adam, Fischer Haydn's Symphony No. 88 was involved in one of the first cases of bootlegging. Haydn gave the symphony to his regular Viennese publisher and was...continue... ![]() SCENE Franck, Langlais / Smidt1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-05-22 Works: César Franck: Prélude, aria, et final, for piano, M. 23; Prélude, choral, et fugue, for piano, M. 21; Jean Langlais: Pieces (24) for organ, Op. 6Performers: Smidt, Ulfert After a long career as an organist Franck returned to the piano and composed the music on this disc. Ulfert Smidt transcribed and arranged this...continue... ![]() SCENE Ravel, Couperin, Debussy / Calefax Reed Quintet1 CD / MD&G / 2007-05-22 Works: Claude Debussy: Children's Corner; Epigraphes antiques (6); François Couperin: Quatrième concert, for harpsichord (or violin, flute, oboe, viol & bassoon) in E minor (Concerts roy; Maurice ...Conductors: Ensemble: Calefax Reed Quintet The Calefax Reed Ensemble is not your normal woodwind group - bassoon, oboe, clarinet, bass clarinet and saxophone. With this being the case almost all...continue... ![]() Buxtehude: Complete Organ Works / Vogel7 CD / MD&G / 2007-05-22 Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Prelude and Fugue for Organ in C major, BuxWV 138; Komm heiliger Geist, Herre Gott; Nun lob mein Seel' den Herren, BuxWV 212; Nun lob mein Seel' den Herren, BuxWV 213; Herr Christ...Performers: Vogel, Harald "Vogel is an authoritative and insightful "tour guide" through these influential 17th-century works, who not only gives us the benefit of his extraordinary technical and...continue... ![]() Schubert: Piano Music / Zacharias1 CD / MD&G / 2007-05-22 Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata for Piano in A major, D 959; German Dances (6) for Piano, D 820; Ländler (4) for piano, 4 hands, D. 814; German Dances (2) for piano, D. 841; Waltz for piano in G ("Albumb...Performers: Zacharias, Christian "This superb recording stands out from the crowd of reinterpretations of the three masterful piano sonatas from the end of Schubert's life. It is part...continue... ![]() Shostakovich: Complete Symphonies Vol 6 / Kofman, et al1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-04-24 Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 2 in B flat major (To October), Op. 14; Symphony no 12 in D minor, Op. 112 "To the Memory of Lenin - 1917"Conductors: Kofman, Roman Ensemble: Ukrainian National Opera Chorus This volume 6 of the complete Symphonies by Dmitri Shostakovich by Roman Kofman and the Bonn Beethoven Orchestra. Roman Kofman maintains that Shostakovich can be...continue... ![]() Martinu: Chamber Music Vol 2 / Ensemble Musica Villa1 CD / MD&G / 2007-04-24 Works: Bohuslav Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine (Kitchen Revue), jazz suite & ballet for clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, cello & pia; Sextet for flute, oboe, clarinet, 2 bassoons & piano, H. 174; Madrigals (4) for...Performers: Goritzki, Ingo; Jensen, Dag; Rodenhauser, Ulf Conductors: Ensemble: Ensemble Villa Musica Martinu composed his Revue de Cuisine spontaneously during a stay in Paris. Both jazz and humor reflect his enthusiasm for modern popular music. This piece...continue... ![]() SCENE Van Delden: Complete String Quartets / Urtecht Quartet1 CD / MD&G / 2007-04-24 Works: Lex Van Delden: Quartet for Strings no 3, Op. 106 ("Willink Tetraptych"); Quartet for Strings no 2, Op. 86; Quartet for Strings no 1, Op. 43; Musica di CatastoPerformers: Altena, Quirijn Van Regteren The music of Dutch composer Lex van Delsing is the third CD for MDG by the Urtecht String Quartet. Van Delden composed his first string...continue... ![]() SCENE Player Piano 3 - Nancarrow: Studies Vol 21 CD / MD&G / 2007-04-24 Works: Conlon Nancarrow: Study for Player Piano no 13 (no score extant, only piano roll); Study for Player Piano no 14, canon 4/5; Study for Player Piano no 15, canon 3/4; Study for Player Piano no 16, doub...Performers: Nancarrow, Conlon [Composer] "On this recording Nancarrow's original rolls are played back on a Bosendorfer grand whose hammers were modified with leather straps and metal parts according to...continue... ![]() Villa-Lobos: Concertos for Violoncello and Orchestra1 CD / MD&G / 2007-03-27 Works: Heitor Villa-Lobos: Concerto for Cello no 2, A. 516; Concerto for Cello no 1, A. 095Performers: Schmid, Ulrich Conductors: Roggen, Dominique Ensemble: Northwest German Philharmonic Orchestra By popular demand MDG is re-issuing this recording of Villa-Lobos Cello Concerto in honor of the composer's 120th anniversary. This was originally only available as...continue... ![]() Music of Second Viennese School - Berg, Webern, et al1 CD / MD&G / 2007-03-27 Works: Alban Berg: Early Songs (7); Lyric Suite, for orchestra (arr. from Nos.2-4 of string quartet version); Anton Webern: Variations for orchestra, Op. 30; Arnold Schoenberg: Quartet for Strings no 2 in F...Performers: Barainsky, Claudia Conductors: Steen, Jac van The music of the second Viennese School is considered the jumping off point of modern music. Arnold Schoenberg and his proteges Anton Webern and Alban...continue... ![]() Liszt: Christus Oratotio / Kofman, Hirzel, et al3 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-03-27 Works: Franz Liszt: Christus, oratorio for soloists, chorus, orchestra & organ, S. 3 (LW I7)Performers: Hirzel, Franziska; Kaasch, Donald; Lukas, Ralf; Noll, Christoph Anselm Conductors: Kofman, Roman Ensemble: Beethoven Orchestra Bonn Liszt took the three phases of Christ's life, Nativity, Messiah & Passion and made them the themes in his most important religious work. This is...continue... ![]() SCENE Glass: Dances & Sonatas / Schleiermacher1 CD / MD&G / 2007-03-27 Works: Philip Glass: Dance; Trilogy Sonata, for piano (trans. by Paul Barnes from opera selections)Performers: Schleiermacher, Steffen "The two 1979 dances for organ that bracket Steffen Schleiermacher's all-Philip Glass keyboard recital represent the composer's signature arpeggio-driven style at its funkiest. Perhaps that...continue... ![]() Music of Second Viennese School - Berg, Webern, et al1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-03-27 Works: Alban Berg: Early Songs (7); Lyric Suite, for orchestra (arr. from Nos.2-4 of string quartet version); Anton Webern: Variations for orchestra, Op. 30; Arnold Schoenberg: Quartet for Strings no 2 in F...Performers: Barainsky, Claudia Conductors: Steen, Jac van ![]() SCENE Tallinna Toomkirik - Liszt, Brahms, Hoyer, etc / Rost1 CD / MD&G / 2007-03-27 Works: Karl Hoyer: Little Preludes & Fugues (3), for organ, Op. 61; Adagio for organ in F minor; Franz Liszt: Introduction, Fugue and Magnificat from "Dante Symphony"; Johannes Brahms: Chorale Preludes (11)...Performers: Rost, Martin Organist Martin Rost plays the Ladegast-Sauer organ in the Cathedral of Tallinn in Estonia. The music on this CD represents the transition from the Romantic...continue... ![]() SCENE Rossini: Piano Works Vol 7 / Stefan Irmer1 CD / MD&G / 2007-02-27 Works: Gioachino Rossini: Petite promenade de Passy à Courbevoie, for piano in C major; Un cauchemar, for piano in E major (Péchés de vieillesse, book 7), QR xiv/104; Tourniquet sur la gamme ...Performers: Irmer, Stefan "A well-filled, well-played selection of the extraordinary solo piano pieces included in Rossini's Péchés de Vieillesse, part of an ongoing series which has been deservedly...continue... ![]() SCENE Oboe Solo - Bach, Piazzola, etc / Yeon-Hee Kwak1 CD / MD&G / 2007-01-30 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Flute solo in A minor, BWV 1013; Gilles Silvestrini: Etudes (6) for oboe; Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sonata for flute in A minor, H. 562, Wq. 132; Astor Piazzolla: ...Performers: Kwak, Yeon-Hee "Yeon-Hee Kwak's multi-leveled mastery, exemplary musicianship, and intelligent program building command your undivided attention. Her innate affinity for the Bach Partita's dance rhythms is such...continue... ![]() Schumann: Piano Concerto, etc / Zacharias, Lausanne CO1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-01-30 Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Introduction and Allegro for Piano and Orchestra in D minor, Op. 134; Introduction and Allegro appassionato for Piano and Orchestra in G major,...Performers: Zacharias, Christian Conductors: Zacharias, Christian Ensemble: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra The best-selling and critically acclaimed recording of the Schumann Piano Concerto with Christian Zacharias as soloist and conductor....continue... ![]() SCENE Souvenir d'amitie - Regondi / Helmut C. Jacobs1 CD / MD&G / 2007-01-30 Works: Giulio Regondi: Remembrance, for baritone concertina; Waltzes (3), for concertina; Hexaméron du concertiniste, 6 etudes for concertina; Souvenir d'amitié, for baritone concertinaPerformers: Jacobs, Helmut C. Giulio Regondi wrote fascinating music for the concertina, the reedy bellows instrument that is associated with sea chanteys and sailors. Accordian virtuose Helmut C Jacobs...continue... |
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