Casadesus, Robert

Zino Francescatti, Violin: A Treasury of Studio Recordings 1931-1955 / Zino Francescatti, violin [3 CDs]

3 CD / Music & Arts / 2012-07-31

Works: Ernest Chausson: Concert for Piano, Violin and String Quartet in D major, Op. 21; Claude Debussy: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G minor; La fille aux cheveux de lin; Préludes, Book 1; Maurice...
Performers: Balsam, Artur; Casadesus, Robert; Faure, Maurice; Francescatti, Zino; Lanner, Max
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Cluytens, André

In late-1930s America the Great Depression raged on, affecting all parts of life, not least the arts. Whereas European violinists had once flocked to the...continue...

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 / Casadesus

1 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-03-29

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Sonata for Piano no 28 in A major, Op. 101
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Rosbaud, Hans

"Casadesus and Rosbaud, though at first sight a rather unlikely partnership, agree very well on most points and produce an interpretation which is unsensational yet...continue...
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Magnard: Symphony No. 3; D'Indy: Symphonie "Cévenole"

1 CD / Cascavelle / 2010-10-12

Works: Albéric Magnard: Symphony no 3 in B flat minor, Op. 11; Vincent d'Indy: Symphony on a French Mountain Air for piano & orchestra, Op. 25
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Ansermet, Ernest

Ernest Ansermet's 50-year tenure as conductor of the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande is unparalled in musical history. This recording continues Cascavelle's series documenting their...continue...
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Portrait: Maurice Ravel

10 CD / Membran Import / 2010-07-06

Works: Maurice Ravel: Boléro; Ma mère l'oye; Rapsodie espagnole; La valse; Le tombeau de Couperin; Valses nobles et sentimentales; Daphnis et Chloé; Concerto for Piano in G major; Conce...
Performers: Bobillier, Gisele; Bonneau, Jacqueline; Casadesus, Robert; Cuenod, Hugues; Danco, Suzanne; Delecluse, Ulysse; Gieseking, Walter; Heifetz, Jascha; Laskine, Lily; Long, Marguerite; Lovano, Lucien; Mich...
Conductors: Ravel, Maurice; Inghelbrecht, Désiré-Emile; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Markevitch, Igor; Cluytens, André; Gracis, Ettore; Ormandy, Eugene; Ansermet, Ernest; Lindenberg, Edouard

Mozart, Beethoven, Ravel: Piano Concertos / Casadesus, Jochum, Dohnányi, et al

1 CD / Medici Masters / 2009-04-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Maurice Ravel: Concerto for Piano left hand
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Jochum, Georg Ludwig; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Scherchen, Hermann
Ensemble: ; Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Piano Concertos - Beethoven, Brahms, Schumann, Liszt, Bach, etc / Anda, Argerich, Casadesus, et al

2 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2009-04-28

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Klavierkonzert no 4 in G-Dur, Op. 58; Klavierkonzert in Es-Dur, Op. 73 "Emperor"; Fantasia in C minor, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy"; Johannes Brahms: Klavierkonzert no 2 in a-moll, O...
Performers: Anda, Géza; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Casadesus, Robert; Cherkassky, Shura; Gieseking, Walter; Gilels, Emil; Gould, Glenn; Horowitz, Vladimir; Lipatti, Dinu; Richter, Sviatoslav; Rubinstein, A...
Conductors: Wand, Günter; Dorati, Antal; Karajan, Herbert von; Ackermann, Otto; Kempe, Rudolf; Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Sanderling, Kurt

The French Piano School / Vlado Perlemuter, Yvonne Lefebure, Robert Casadesus / Ravel, Chopin & Faure [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2009-01-27

Works: Maurice Ravel: Concerto for Piano left hand; Le tombeau de Couperin; Frédéric Chopin: Etudes (12) for Piano, Op. 25; Mazurkas (4) for Piano, B 77/Op. 17; Nocturnes (2) for Piano, B 161/Op. ...
Performers: Casadesus, Robert; Ciani, Dino; Lefebure, Yvonne; Menuhin, Hephzibah; Perlemuter, Vlado
Conductors: Beaudry, Jacques
Ensemble: Orchestre Philharmonique L'ORTF

This classic archive DVD features three outstanding representatives of the French Piano School. Vlado Perlemuter, who worked closely with Ravel on many of his compositions,...continue...
Run Time: 66 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
Subtitles: English, German
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Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4; Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto no 4 / Casadesus, Ormandy, et al

1 CD / Audite / 2008-08-27

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36; Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Piano no 4 in C minor, Op. 44
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

Two great transatlantic figures in the history of 20th-century performance, Robert Casadesus and Eugene Ormandy, climb the musical heights in thrilling appearances with the RIAS...continue...

Toscanini conducts Brahms - Serenade no 1 & 2, Piano Concerto no 2, etc

2 CD / Guild / 2008-06-10

Works: Spoken Word: Announcement; Johannes Brahms: Serenade for orchestra no 1 in D major, Op. 11; Serenade for orchestra no 2 in A major, Op. 16; Academic Festival Overture in C minor, Op. 80; Concerto for...
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

This is the second release in the Guild Historical Series of music by Brahms conducted by Arturo Toscanini, the first being 'A German Requiem'. In...continue...

Beethoven: Piano Concerto no 5, Violin Concerto / Casadesus, Francescatti, Mitropoulos, et al

1 CD / Archipel / 2008-05-07

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61
Performers: Casadesus, Robert; Francescatti, Zino
Conductors: Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Günter Wand Edition Vol 19 - Beethoven, Haydn, Bach / Wand, Casadesus, Greutter, et al

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2008-04-29

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 92 in G major, H 1 no 92 "Oxford"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor, BWV 1052
Performers: Casadesus, Robert; Greutter, Roland
Conductors: Wand, Günter
Ensemble: Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra

Mozart: Piano Concertos; Weber: Konzertstuck / Casadesus

1 CD / Medici Masters / 2007-10-30

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 24 in C minor, K 491; Concerto for Piano no 27 in B flat major, K 595; Carl Maria von Weber: Konzertstück for Piano and Orchestra in F minor, Op. 79
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Szell, George
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Robert Casadesus, like his mentor Ravel, was a classical pianist, believing in absolute fidelity to the score allied to a formal clarity imbued with a...continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos no 17 & 23 / R. Casadesus, et al

1 CD / Archipel / 2007-02-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 17 in G major, K 453; Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Previtali, Fernando
Ensemble: Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Milan

Mostly Mozart

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-12-05

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Symphony no 41 in C major, K 551 "Jupiter"
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Newman, Anthony; Szell, George
Ensemble: ; Brandenburg Collegium

Pierre Monteux in France 1952-58 Concert Performances

8 CD / Music & Arts / 2006-07-01

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pétrouchka; Le sacre du printemps; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Le Coq d'Or (The Golden Cockerel; Zolotoy petushok), concert suite for orchestra; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no...
Performers: Casadesus, Robert; Greindl, Josef; Jodry, Annie; Luca, Libero de; Moysan, G.; Stader, Maria
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: French National Orchestra

Robert Casadesus Plays Mozart - Piano Concertos

2 CD / Music & Arts / 2006-05-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Concerto for Piano no 24 in C minor, K 491; Concerto for Piano no 26 in D major, K 537...
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Matacic, Lovro von; Martinon, Jean; Monteux, Pierre; Zinman, David
Ensemble: French National Orchestra

Mozart's piano concertos played a prominent role throughout the career of Robert Casadesus. Over the course of thirty-two years he recorded thirteen of the twenty-seven...continue...

Bach, Mozart, Beethoven / Zino Francescatti, et al

1 CD / Biddulph / 2006-03-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord no 2 in A major, BWV 1015; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Violin and Piano in E flat major, K 481; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violi...
Performers: Casadesus, Robert; Francescatti, Zino

Especially renowned for their interpretations of the French masters, Francescatti and Casadeus recorded all the major sonatas by Franck, Debussy, Ravel and Faure. Their recordings...continue...

Violin Concertos [Live Recordings] / Francescatti

4 CD / Music & Arts / 2006-02-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 3 in G major, K. 216; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Sonata for violin & piano no 7 in C minor ("Eroica"), Op. 30/2; Rom...
Performers: Bagnoli, Eugenio; Casadesus, Robert; Francescatti, Zino
Conductors: Cluytens, André; Leinsdorf, Erich; Klecki, Paul; Dorati, Antal
Ensemble: ; Orchestre de la Société du Conservatoire Paris ; ORTF National Orchestra

During the late 1930s the Great Depression was still raging, and many a European violinist luminary had made an American debut hoping for success. Despite...continue...

Beethoven: Violin Sonatas / Zino Francescatti, et al

1 CD / Biddulph / 2006-02-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for violin & piano no 7 in C minor ("Eroica"), Op. 30/2; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 8 in G major, Op. 30 no 3; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kr...
Performers: Casadesus, Robert; Francescatti, Zino

Francescatti and Casadesus were both renowned individual soloists as well as outstanding chamber musicians. Their musical collaboration was a partnership of kindred spirits which lasted...continue...

Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra, etc / Ormandy, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-08-30

Works: Béla Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116; Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion, Sz 110; Improvisations (8) on Hungarian Peasant Songs, Op. 20, Sz 74
Performers: Casadesus, Gaby; Casadesus, Jean-Claude [Conductor]; Casadesus, Robert; Drouet, Jean-Pierre; Rosen, Charles
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

This release features an acclaimed recording of the Concerto for Orchestra from Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra dazzles once again in this newly reastered...continue...

Maurice Ravel - Son oeuvre et son temps Vol 1 - 1899-1911

3 CD / Cascavelle / 2005-08-01

Works: Maurice Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte; Jeux d'eau; Quartet for Strings in F major; Shéhérazade, poems (3) for soprano (or tenor) & orchestra (or piano); Sonatine for Pia...
Performers: Casadesus, Robert; Cortot, Alfred; Gieseking, Walter
Conductors: Ansermet, Ernest; Stokowski, Leopold

Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Falla /Markevitch, et al

1 CD / Cascavelle / 2005-08-01

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Manuel de Falla: Nights in the gardens of Spain
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Markevitch, Igor; Ansermet, Ernest
Ensemble: Suisse Romande Orchestra

Mozart: Piano Concertos no 24 & 27, etc / Casadesus, Szell

1 CD / Archipel / 2004-10-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 24 in C minor, K 491; Concerto for Piano no 27 in B flat major, K 595; Sonata for Piano no 12 in F major, K 332 (300k); Rondo for Piano no 1 in D major,...
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Szell, George; Barbirolli, John, Sir
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Chopin - Solo Piano Vol 1

4 CD / Andante / 2004-04-01

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Preludes (24) for Piano, Op. 28; Prelude for piano no 7 in A major, Op. 28/7, CT. 172; Etude for piano no 5 in G flat major, Op. 10/5, CT. 18; Prelude for piano no 15 in D ...
Performers: Brailowsky, Alexander; Busoni, Ferruccio; Casadesus, Robert; Cortot, Alfred; Cutner, Solomon; Friedman, Ignaz; Gieseking, Walter; Godowsky, Leopold; Hofmann, Josef [Piano]; Horowitz, Vladimir; Koczal...

This Andante set is the only historical survey of the greatest Chopin pianists, including Arthur Rubinstein, Alfred Cortot, Sergei Rachmaninov, Vladimir Horowitz, or young Arturo...continue...

Casadesus in Concert - Ravel, Franck, Saint-Saëns

1 CD / Music & Arts / 2004-02-01

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Piano no 4 in C minor, Op. 44; César Franck: Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra, M 46; Maurice Ravel: Concerto for Piano left hand
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Horenstein, Jascha; Beinum, Eduard Van

Beethoven: Piano Sonatas 14, 23, 24, 26 / Robert Casadesus

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-04-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Sonata for Piano no 26 in E flat major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux"; Sonata for Piano no 24 in F sharp major, Op. 78 "A T...
Performers: Casadesus, Robert

Essential Beethoven / Fleicher, Francescatti, Szell, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2002-08-06

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Minuets (6) for piano (or orchestra), WoO 10; Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp mino...
Performers: Addison, Adele; Bell, Donaldson; Berman, Lazar; Casadesus, Robert; Entremont, Philippe; Fleisher, Leon; Francescatti, Zino; Hobson, Jane; Lewis, Richard [Tenor Vocal]; Serkin, Rudolf
Conductors: Szell, George; Ormandy, Eugene; Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra

Ravel: Klavierkonzert für die Linkhand; Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie

1 CD / Orfeo / 2002-07-28

Works: Maurice Ravel: Concerto for Piano left hand; Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Mitropoulos, Dimitri

Triumph of the Piano - Keyboard Classics from Bach to Bartók

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2000-01-18

Works: François Couperin: Pièces de clavecin, Book 2; Johann Sebastian Bach: Two-Part Invention no 1 in C major, BWV 772; Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in G major, K 13/L 486; Wolfg...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Bronfman, Yefim [Piano]; Casadesus, Robert; Crossley, Paul [Piano]; Entremont, Philippe; Freire, Nelson [Piano]; Gould, Glenn; Groethuysen, Andreas; Immerseel, Jos van; Leonhardt, Gustav...
Conductors: Szell, George; Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra members; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Piano Masters - Robert Casadesus - Chopin, Schumann, et al

1 CD / Pearl / 1999-11-16

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Ballade for Piano no 1 in G minor, B 66/Op. 23; Ballade for Piano no 2 in F major/a minor, B 102/Op. 38; Ballade for Piano no 3 in A flat major, B 136/Op. 47; Ballade for P...
Performers: Casadesus, Robert

"This release honors...Robert Casadesus, the last and greatest exponent of the French piano style. 'Le style sec', as it was taught..emphasized technical security, precise articulation,...continue...

The Essential Beethoven

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-09-14

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Minuets (6) for piano (or orchestra), WoO 10; Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp mino...
Performers: Addison, Adele; Bell, Donaldson; Berman, Lazar; Casadesus, Robert; Entremont, Philippe; Fleisher, Leon; Francescatti, Zino; Hobson, Jane; Lewis, Richard [Tenor Vocal]; Serkin, Rudolf
Conductors: Szell, George; Ormandy, Eugene; Walter, Bruno
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra

Build Your Baby's Brain 2 - Through the Power of Mozart

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-05-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Sonata for Piano no 15 in C major ("Sonata semplice") K. 545; German dances (3) for orchestra, K. 605; Concerto fo...
Performers: Casadesus, Robert; Cieslewicz, Philipp; Clevenger, Dale; Entremont, Philippe; Gould, Glenn; Immler, Christian M.; Muller, Carsten; Windbach, Gerhard; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Bruno, Weil; ; Zukerman, Pinchas; Kapp, Richard; Szell, George; Neidich, Charles; Kubelik, Rafael; Schmidt-Gaden, Gerhard
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; Ensemble Wien; European Baroque Soloists; Members of the Philharmonia Virtuosi (Members); Mozzafiato; St. Paul Chamber Orchestra; Tafelmusik Ba...

Researchers at the University of California at Irvine found that scores on intelligence tests rose by an average of eight to nine points immediately after subjects listened to the music of Mozart. It ...continue...

Build Your Baby's Brain - Through the Power of Music

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-08-25

Performers: Casadesus, Robert; Horszowski, Mieczyslaw; Kraus, Lili; Lamon, Jeanne
Conductors: Szell, George; Ormandy, Eugene; Leppard, Raymond; ; Lamon, Jeanne; Kapp, Richard; Snashall, John
Ensemble: ; Budapest Quartet; London Symphonic Band; Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York

Parents want what's best for their children, and in a day and age where babies are put on waiting lists for the more renowned preschools before they can even crawl, it is no surprise that an album tit...continue...

HERITAGE Ravel: Complete Solo Piano Music /Robert Casadesus

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-06-16

Works: Maurice Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte; A la manière de. . . , for piano; Sonatine for Piano; Miroirs; Ma mère l'oye; Sites auriculaires; Jeux d'eau; Prélude for P...
Performers: Casadesus, Gaby; Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Piano - French Masters - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1996-05-14

Works: Claude Debussy: Clair de lune; Arabesques (2) for Piano; Poèmes (7) de Banville; Le petit nègre; Préludes, Book 1; Children's Corner; Erik Satie: Gymnopédies (3), for piano (a...
Performers: Casadesus, Gaby; Casadesus, Robert; Crossley, Paul [Piano]; Entremont, Philippe; Shimada, Riri

Mozart Makes You Smarter

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-08-23

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i); Gran Partita; Symphony no 41 in C major, K 551 "Jupiter";...
Performers: Beths, Vera; Bylsma, Anner; Casadesus, Robert; Fizdale, Robert; Gold, Arthur; Gould, Glenn; Haefliger, Andreas; Kussmaul, Jurgen; Neidich, Charles; Nordmann, Marielle; Rampal, Jean-Pierre; Williams, ...
Conductors: Szell, George; Haenchen, Hartmut; Kubelik, Rafael; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; L'Archibudelli; Marlboro Festival Woodwind Ensemble; New York Philharmonic

The "Amadeus" Mozart

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1990-12-18

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 25 in G minor, K 183 (173dB); Serenade for Winds no 10 in B flat major, K 361 (370a); Symphony no 29 in A major, K 201 (186a); Concerto for 2 Pianos in E flat maj...
Performers: Alliot-Lugaz, Colette; Bailleux, Odile; Brubaker, E. Scott; Casadesus, Gaby; Casadesus, Robert; Cohen, Franklin; Druian, Rafael; Druian, Raphael; Eban, Eli; Heller, Alexander; Hill, Martyn; Jack Kulo...
Conductors: Walter, Bruno; Moyse, Marcel; Entremont, Philippe; Ormandy, Eugene; Szell, George; Maazel, Lorin; Simon, Stephen; Malgoire, Jean-Claude
Ensemble: ; Cleveland Orchestra members; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy; La Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy; Marlboro Festival Wind Ensemble; Nord-Pas-de-Calais Ch...

Mozart: Piano Concertos nos 21 & 24 / Casadesus, Szell

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1987-08-25

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Concerto for Piano no 24 in C minor, K 491
Performers: Casadesus, Robert
Conductors: Szell, George
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra