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Lodewijk de Vochte: Memorare /Ludo Claesen, Cappella Concinite; Luk Bastiaens, organ

1 CD / Phaedra / 2013-01-08

Works: Lodewijk de Vocht: Canticas (14), for 3 voices; Duo Cantus Mariani, for 3 voices; Larghetto for organ; Missa in Honorem Angelorum
Performers: Bastiaens, Luk
Conductors: Claesen, Ludo
Ensemble: ; Cappella Concinite

Lodewijk de Vocht is one of the most unforgettable personalities of the Antwerp Music scene in the first half of the 20th century. He was...continue...
Recording information: Heilig Hart Church, Hasselt, Belgium (03/10/2012-03/11/2012)....continue...

Glinka: Treasures for the Pianoforte / Tatiana Loguinova, piano

1 CD / Phaedra / 2012-04-10

Works: Mikhail Glinka: Variations on Alyabyev's Solovey (The Nightingale), for piano in E minor, G. vi135; Mazurka, for piano in C minor, G. x219; Mazurka, for piano in F major, G. vi162; Farewell Waltz (Pr...
Performers: Loguinova, Tatiana

Glinka's piano works are part and parcel of Russian Romanticism. They are few in number, and most are yet to be explored. But they are...continue...
Recording information: Théâtre Vaudeville Theater, Brussels (01/24/2011-01/26/2011)....continue...

Flowers for the Bass Clarinet by Favoreel, Westerlinck, Bowen and Craens / Jan Guns, bass clarinet

1 CD / Phaedra / 2012-04-10

Works: Johan Favoreel: Zebus, for bass clarinet & string quartet; Wilfried Westerlinck: Van Heinde en Verre, for bass clarinet & marimba; York Bowen: Phantasy-Quintet, for bass clarinet & string quartet, Op...
Performers: Guns, Jan; Koszushko, Anastasia; Rommes, Rita
Conductors:
Ensemble: Moscow Chamber Soloists

Jan Guns is the most prominent bass clarinet player in Belgium, which resulted in his 1983 nomination as bass clarinet soloist at the BRT Philharmonic...continue...

Choir Music from Poland & Belgium by Elsner, Franck, Penderecki, Van Nuffel

1 CD / Phaedra / 2012-04-10

Works: Józef Elsner: Ave Maria for chorus & organ in E flat major; César Franck: Domine non secundum, for offertory for 3 voices & organ, M. 66; Krzysztof Penderecki: O gloriosa virginum, for mixe...
Performers: Bialko, Andrzej; Zawisza, Andrzej
Conductors: Engels, Herman
Ensemble: Polish Radio Choir

Founded in 1948, the Polish Radio Choir performs works in all styles and from all epochs, with particular attention to Polish music. Conductor Herman Engels...continue...
Recording information: Church of St. Augustine and St. John the Baptist, Krakó (06/01/2011-06/03/2011)....continue...

August de Boeck: Prelude to "Théroigne de Méricourt"; Piano Concerto; "Francesca" suite / Jozef de Beenhouwer, piano

1 CD / Phaedra / 2012-03-13

Works: August de Boeck: Théroigne de Méricourt; Piano Concerto; Francesca, orchestral suite from the opera
Performers: Beenhouwer, Jozef de
Conductors: Venkov, Ivo
Ensemble: Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra

The suite from the opera Francesca finally rescues this accomplished musical drama by late romantic Belgian composer August De Boeck from obscurity! Alongside it, his...continue...
Recording information: Janácek Hall, Ostrava, Czech Republic (06/15/2011-06/18/2011)....continue...

Piano works by Joseph Jongen & César Franck / Hans Ryckelynck, piano

1 CD / Phaedra / 2012-02-14

Works: César Franck: Prélude, fugue, et variations, for piano & harmonium, or 2 pianos in B minor, Op. 18, M. 30a; Prelude, Chorale and Fugue for Piano, M 21; Joseph Jongen: Preludes (13) for pian...
Performers: Ryckelnych, Hans

This release links César Franck and Joseph Jongen, both born in Liège. The symbiosis of Germanic and Latin cultures was an essential element in the...continue...
Recording information: Academiezaal - Sint Truiden (12/21/2009-12/23/2009)....continue...

In Flanders' Field, No. 69: Encantar, La Declinaison de la Femme

1 CD / Phaedra / 2011-09-13

Works: Josquin Desprez: Proch Dolor / Pie Jhesu, for 7 voices (attributed); La Bernardina, song for 3 parts; Dulces exuviae, motet for 4 parts; Pierre de la Rue: Tous les regretz, for 4 voices; Tous nobles ...
Performers: Devaere, Hannelore; Eynde, Sofie Vanden; Rycker, Floris De

The Encantar ensemble was founded at the end of 2006 by four young singers who intended to study the rich polyphonic repertoire of the 14th...continue...
Recording information: Abdij van Vlierbeek (Kessel-Lo) (06/28/2010-07/01/2010)....continue...

Jef van Hoof: In Flanders Fields, Vol. 67 / Sym. No. 2; Perzeus & Remembrance Overtues

1 CD / Phaedra / 2011-07-12

Works: Jef Van Hoof: Herinneringsouverture (Remembrance Overture), for orchestra; Perseus, overture for orchestra; Symphony no 2 in A flat major
Conductors: Venkov, Ivo
Ensemble: Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra Ostrava

Jef Van Hoof is an important representative of late or postromantic Belgian music. This disc completes the recording of all six symphonies by Van Hoof;...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall of the Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra (08/24/2010-08/27/2010)....continue...

La Romance Française

1 CD / Phaedra / 2011-06-14

Works: Charles Gounod: Chanson du printemps, for voice & piano; Au printemps, song for voice & piano; Envoi de fleurs, song for voice & piano; Le premier jour de mai, song for voice & piano (Six Songs no 1)...
Performers: Mechelen, Werner van; Spinette, Inge

Since its foundation in 1995, the Bell'arte Salzburg has endeavored to rediscover the rich Baroque culture of music in Salzburg. Led by Baroque violinist Annegret...continue...
Recording information: deSingel, Blauwe Zaal, Antwerpen (09/15/2010-09/17/2010)....continue...

Kreutzer Time

1 CD / Phaedra / 2011-02-08

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer"; Rodolphe Kreutzer: Sonata for violin & piano; Ferdinand Ries: Sonata for violin & piano in C sharp minor, Op. 71
Performers: Amodio, Davide; Torbianelli, Edoardo

Recording information: Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venezia (03/26/2008-03/29/2008)....continue...

Schubert: Piano Trio

1 CD / Phaedra / 2011-02-08

Works: Franz Schubert: Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in E flat major, Op. 100, D 929
Conductors:
Ensemble: Narziss & Goldmund Piano Trio

Recording information: deSingel (Blauwe Zaal) (07/06/2009-07/08/2009)....continue...

O Felici Orecchi Miei

1 CD / Phaedra / 2011-01-11

Works: Nicola Valente: Passione (Passion), song; Salvatore Cardillo: Core' ngrato; Gaetano Donizetti: Amor marinaro ("Me voglio fà na casa"), canzonetta napoletana for voice & piano (or orchestra); E...
Performers: Balzani, Domenico; Marien, Ludo; Simone, Macri

Domenico Balzani began his career in 1999 under the guidance of Angelo Capobianco, with whom he still specializes. He has won many competitions dedicated to...continue...

August de Boeck: Selected Piano Works

1 CD / Phaedra / 2011-01-11

Works: August de Boeck: Prélude in D flat major, for piano; Capriccio in G major, for piano; Scherzo no 1 in A minor, for piano; Soir sur l'eau (An Evening on the Water) in E flat major, for piano; Sch...
Performers: Beenhouwer, Jozef de

In addition to some 70 delicate miniatures for children, August de Boeck created about 50 works for piano, written in the first decades of the...continue...
Recording information: Sint-Pieterskerk, Leut, Belgium (02/22/2010-02/24/2010)....continue...

Tarquinia / Emanon Ensemble

1 CD / Phaedra / 2010-08-10

Works: Peter Welffens: Wandelen met Eva, for flute, clarinet, violin, cello & piano; Joseph Jongen: Rhapsody, for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn & piano, Op. 70; Frits Celis: Tarquinia, for flute, obo...
Conductors: ; De Keninck, Raf
Ensemble: Emanon Ensemble

The four composers on this CD avail themselves of an accessible musical language, which is meant to immediately appeal to the listener. Peter Welffens' impressionist...continue...
Recording information: Academiezaal - Sint-Truiden (04/01/2009-04/04/2009)....continue...

Schumann: Piano Quintet & Quartet

1 CD / Phaedra / 2010-05-11

Works: Robert Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44; Quartet for Piano and Strings in E flat major, Op. 47
Performers: Beenhouwer, Jozef de

For his outstanding efforts on behalf of the works of Robert and Clara Schumann, Jozef de Beenhouwer was awarded the 1993 Robert Schumann Prize of...continue...
Recording information: Sint-Pieterskerk, Leut, Belgium (05/11/2009-05/13/2009)....continue...

Flanders Fields Vol. 61: Marinus De Jong

1 CD / Phaedra / 2010-04-13

Works: Marinus de Jong: Pacis, Doloris et Amoris, sonata for violin & piano, Op. 18; Sonata for Piano no 3, Op. 31/3; Lentetover op Huize Meizang (The Magic of Spring at the Meizang Estate), for piano, Op. ...
Performers: Beenhouwer, Jozef de; Kam, Ning

In spite of his numerous concerts and his busy teaching career, Marinus de Jong was a prolific composer in numerous genres. He wrote operas, oratorios,...continue...
Recording information: The Academiezaal, Sint Truiden (Belgium)....continue...

A Tribute to Frits Celis

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Frits Celis: Sonata for cello & piano, Op. 6; Sonata for solo cello, Op. 71; Louis Vierne: Sonata for cello & piano in B flat minor, Op. 27
Performers: Ryckelnych, Hans; Sciffer, Jan

Frits Celis (b.1929) is an indefatigable promoter of both performance and study of music by Flemish and Belgian composers of the 19th century, and the...continue...
Recording information: Academiezaal, Sint-Truiden, Belgium (12/19/2008-12/21/2008)....continue...

Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin / Donald George, Jan Vermeulen

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25
Performers: George, Donald; Vermeulen, Jan

Ryelandt: Piano Quintet in A minor, String Quartet no 2, etc / Beenhouwer, Spiegel String Quartet, et al

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Joseph Ryelandt: Quintet for Piano in A minor; Adagio for String Quartet in F sharp minor, Op. 13; Quartet for Strings in F minor no 2; Andante "Ach Tjanne" and Variations for Piano Sextet in G minor
Performers: Beenhouwer, Jozef de; Magerman, Joost

In Flanders' Fields Vol 53 - Ginste: Darkness; Laporte, Górecki / Keninck, Emanon

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Henryk Mikolaj Górecki: Kleines Requiem für eine Polka, Op. 66
Conductors: de Keninck, Raf
Ensemble: Emanon (Ensemble)

In Flanders' Fields, Vol. 18

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Ernest Van Der Eyken: Elegie voor Bieke, for string orchestra; Refereynen ende Liedekens, for string orchestra (Refrains & Lieder); Poëma, for string orchestra; Symphony for strings
Conductors: Terby, Fernand

Piet Swerts, Peter Cabus, Jozef van Looy: Guitar Concertos

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Piet Swerts: Fantasia para un Marqués, for guitar & strings; Peter Cabus: Concerto classico, for guitar & strings; Jozef Van Looy: Concerto for guitar & orchestra
Performers: Brioen, Wim
Conductors: Van Den Eynde, Tom; Venkov, Ivo

Piet Swerts' Fantasia para un Marques is intended as a memoriam for Joaquin Rodrigo. Just as Rodrigo, Swerts' exposition of the beautiful theme is followed...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall, Zilina, SK....continue...

Songs from the North

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Emil Sjögren: Klings, klinge, mein Pandero, for voice & piano; In dem Schatten; Lieder (6) auf Tannhäuser, Op. 12; Jahrlang möcht ich so dich halten; Wie soll ich's bergen; Jean Sibeli...
Performers: Hirvonen, Matti; Martinpelto, Hillevi

In Flanders' Fields, Vol. 11

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Herman Meulemans: Piano Pieces (5); Arthur Meulemans: Quartet for Strings No 2; Quartet for Strings No 3; Quintet for piano and String quartet
Performers: Arriaga Quartet; Ezequil Larea; Guttman, Michael; Ivo Lintermans; Kolacny, Steven; Tooten, Luc
Conductors:
Ensemble: Arriaga Quartet

In Flanders' Fields, Vol. 10

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Joseph Jongen: Sonate for flute & piano, Op. 77; César Franck: Sonata for flute & piano in A major (arr. from "Sonata for violin & piano"); Henry Georges D'Hoedt: Romance for flute & piano; Dial...

Homage to Edmond Baeyens

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191; Robert Schumann: Concerto for Cello in A minor, Op. 129; August de Boeck: Cantilena for cello & piano
Performers: Edmond Baeyens
Conductors: Terby, Fernand

In Flander's Fields, Vol. 15

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Peter Benoit: Fantasy for piano No 3, Op 18; Fantasy for piano No 4, Op 20 (Fantastique); Lodewijk Mortelmans: Minuet Varié (Gevarieerd Menuet), for piano; Het Wielewaalt en leeuwerkt, for piano...
Performers: Beenhouwer, Jozef de

In Flanders' Fields, Vol. 12

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur: Suite Médiévale, for flute, harp & string trio; Joseph Jongen: Concert à Cinq, for flute, harp, violin, viola & cello, Op. 71; Wilfried Westerlinck: Landschappe...
Performers: Baerten, Aldo; Hallynck, Marie; Hallynck, Sophie; Suys, Diederik; Vercampt, Gudrun
Conductors:
Ensemble: Arpae Ensemble

In Flanders' Fields, Vol. 16

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Jan Blockx: Quintet for piano & strings; Marinus de Jong: Quartet for Strings no 2, Op. 27
Performers: Beenhouwer, Jozef de
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ensor String Quartet

Camino del Alma

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

In Flanders' Fields, Vol. 14

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Peter Welffens: Quartet for Strings no 1 in C major; Quartet for Strings no 2; Frits Celis: Quintet for oboe & string quartet, Op. 57

In Flanders' Fields Vol 2 - Devreese, Eechaute / Arriaga

1 CD / Phaedra / 2009-09-01

Works: Godfried Devreese: Quartet for Strings in F major; Prosper Van Eechaute: Quartet for Strings no 1 in G minor (In memory of Maurice Ravel), Op. 8