Davidovich, Bella

Schumann: Manfred Overture; Piano Concerto; Overture, Scherzo and Finale / Bella Davidovich, piano; Gerard Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-08-28

Works: Robert Schumann: Manfred - Incidental Music; Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Overture, Scherzo & Finale for orchestra in E minor / E major, Op. 52
Performers: Davidovich, Bella
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Robert Schumann drew inspiration from other leading Romantic voices of his day, and Manfred is the dramatic overture to a work based on verses by...continue...
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Chopin: Piano Encores - Raindrop Prelude; Minute Waltz; Ballade no 1 et al. / Claudio Arrau, Zoltan Kocsis, Stephen Kovacevich

1 CD / Decca / 2012-07-24

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Waltz for Piano in A flat major, B 131/Op. 42 "Grande Valse"; Nocturne for piano no 2 in E flat major, Op. 9/2, CT. 109; Fantasy-Impromptu for piano in C sharp minor, Op. 6...
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Cziffra, Gyorgy; Davidovich, Bella; Harasiewicz, Adam; Kocsis, Zoltan; Kovacevich, Stephen; Magaloff, Nikita; Orozco, Rafael

Chopin was one of the greatest ever composer-pianist, who moved to Paris from his native Poland when he was 20, following the Russian suppression of...continue...

Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor; Holberg Suite; Lyric Suite / Bella Davidovich, Piano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-05-29

Works: Edvard Grieg: From Holberg's Time, Op. 40; Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16; Lyric Suite for Orchestra, Op. 54
Performers: Davidovich, Bella
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Edvard Grieg died over 100 years ago, but his music still retains a timeless magic and freshness. The Holberg Suite is based on the form...continue...
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Legendary Russian Pianists

25 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-09-27

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Mazurka for piano no 33 in B major, Op. 56/1, CT. 83; Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Etude for piano no 4 in C sharp minor, Op. 10/4, CT. 17; Etude for pi...
Performers: Akopian-Tamarina, Nelly [Piano]; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Bashkirov, Dmitri; Berman, Lazar; Davidovich, Bella; Demidenko, Nikolai; Flier, Yakov; Gavrilov, Andrei; Gilels, Emil; Ginzburg, Grigori; Grinber...
Conductors: Gauk, Alexander; Oistrakh, David; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Tretiakov, Viktor; Temirkanov, Yuri

Russia is home to some of the antiquities most iconic piano players: Konstantin Igumnov, Grigory Ginzburg, Lev Oborin, Vladimir Sofronitzky, Sviatoslav Richter, and Evgeny Kissin...continue...

Chopin: 4 Ballades; 4 Impromptus / Davidovich

1 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-03-29

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 f...
Performers: Davidovich, Bella

Bella Davidovich was born in Baku in 1928, later moving to Moscow to study with Konstantin Igumnov and Yakov Flier. This Russian training characterizes her...continue...

The Art Of Chopin / A Film By Gerald Caillat / Ohlsson, Kissin, Anderszewski, Wang [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Juxtapositions / 2010-08-31

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Work(s); Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers: Anderszewski, Piotr; Davidovich, Bella; Kissin, Evgeni; Ohlsson, Garrick; Wang, Yuja
Conductors: Wit, Antoni
Ensemble: Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

Garrick Ohlsson, the winner of the 1970 Chopin International Competition, joins Antoni Wit and the Warsaw Philharmonic to play both of Chopin's piano concertos. A...continue...
Run Time: 150 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, Fre...continue...

50 Classical Music Favorites

3 CD / Decca / 2010-06-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F; Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147; Suite no 3 in D; Toccata & Fugue in D minor, BWV 565; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 40 in G min...
Performers: Agostini, Federico; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Arrau, Claudio; Black, Neil; Carmirelli, Pina; Chorzempa, Daniel [Organ]; Colandrea, Italo; Copley, Michael [Recorder/Flute]; Davidovich, Bella; Freire, ...
Conductors: ; Brüggen, Frans; Davis, Colin; Masur, Kurt; Varviso, Silvio; Haitink, Bernard; Beinum, Eduard Van; Marriner, Sir Neville; Zinman, David; Schreier, Peter; Bychkov, Semyon; Szell, George; Bauer-T...
Ensemble: ; I Musici

Jubilee - Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto Op 25; Chausson: Violin & Piano Concerto / Orbelian, Sitkovetsky, Davidovich, et al

1 CD / Delos / 2008-08-26

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Piano no 1 in G minor, Op. 25; Ernest Chausson: Concert for Piano, Violin and String Quartet in D major, Op. 21
Performers: Davidovich, Bella; Sitkovetsky, Dmitry
Conductors: Orbelian, Constantine; Sitkovetsky, Dmitry
Ensemble: ; Moscow Chamber Orchestra

The Art of Yulian Sitkovetsky Vol IV

1 CD / Artek / 2006-07-25

Works: Niccolò Paganini: Concerto for Violin no 2 in B minor ("La campanella"), Op. 7, MS 48; Theme and Variations for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 8 "Le streghe"; Introduction and Variations on "Dal tuo ...
Performers: Davidovich, Bella; Sitkovetsky, Julian
Conductors: Pavermann, Mark
Ensemble: USSR State Symphony Orchestra

The Art of Yulian Sitkovetsky Vol II

1 CD / Artek / 2006-04-18

Works: Henri Vieuxtemps: Suite for violin & piano in B minor, Op. 43; Henryk Wieniawski: La Cadenza - Largo, etude for violin, Op. 10/7 (L'Ecole Moderne); Polonaise brillante for Violin and Piano no 1 in D ...
Performers: Davidovich, Bella; Mitnik, Andrey; Sitkovetsky, Julian; Walter, Naum; Yampolsky, Vladimir

The Art of Yulian Sitkovetsky

1 CD / Artek / 2006-03-21

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento for String Quartet in D major, K 136 (125a); Fritz Kreisler: The Devil's Trill, for vio...
Performers: Davidovich, Bella; Sitkovetsky, Julian; Yampolsky, Vladimir

The Very Best of Relaxing Classics

1 CD / Decca / 2003-08-12

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; Madama Butterfly; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Sergey Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini; Songs (14), Op. 34;...
Performers: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The; Anda, Geza; BBC Concert Orchestra; Bonell, Carlos [Guitar]; Davidovich, Bella; English Chamber Orchestra; Fernandez, Eduardo [Classical Guitar]; Haselbock, M...
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Järvi, Neeme; Munchinger, Karl; Karajan, Herbert von; Mauceri, John; Dutoit, Charles; Marriner, Sir Neville; Agoult, Raymond; ; Malcolm, George; Judd, James; Anda, Géza
Ensemble: ; I Musici

This selection features both ADD and DDD recordings.

Personnel: Carlos Bonnell, Eduardo Fernandez , Göran Söllscher (guitar); Julian Lloyd Webber (cello); Heinz Holliger (oboe); G...continue...

Rachmaninoff for Romance

1 CD / Philips / 1995-10-17

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Work(s); Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op....
Performers: Berman, Lazar; Davidovich, Bella; Janis, Byron; Kocsis, Zoltan
Conductors: ; Järvi, Neeme; Gergiev, Valery; De Waart, Edo
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Kirov Theater Orchestra; San Francisco Symphony

The Best of Chopin / Arrau, Cziffra, Davidovich, et al

2 CD / Philips / 1995-06-13

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Waltz for Piano in A flat major, B 131/Op. 42 "Grande Valse"; Impromptu for Piano no 1 in A flat major, B 110/Op. 29; Fantasy-Impromptu for piano in C sharp minor, Op. ...
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Cziffra, Gyorgy; Davidovich, Bella; Harasiewicz, Adam; Kocsis, Zoltan; Kovacevich, Stephen; Magaloff, Nikita; Orozco, Rafael

Beethoven at Bedtime

1 CD / Philips / 1995-04-11

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50; Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"; Sonat...
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Davidovich, Bella; Grumiaux, Arthur [Violin]; Italiano, Quartetto; Kovacevich, Stephen
Conductors: Masur, Kurt; De Waart, Edo; Davis, Colin; Brüggen, Frans
Ensemble: ; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Orchestra of the 18th Century; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

The Best of Saint-Saëns

2 CD / Philips / 1994-10-11

Performers: Campanella, Michele; Chorzempa, Daniel; Davidovich, Bella; Jennings, Patricia Prattis; Krebbers, Herman; Szeryng, Henryk; Villa, Joseph; Williams, Anne Martindale
Conductors: Haitink, Bernard; Ceccato, Aldo; Previn, Andre; Van Remoortel, Edouard; Järvi, Neeme; De Waart, Edo
Ensemble: ; Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Ravel: Works for Violin & Piano / Sitkovetsky, Davidovich

1 CD / Orfeo / 1984-08-17

Works: Maurice Ravel: Sonata Posthume for Violin and Piano; Tzigane; Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major; Berceuse sur le nom de Fauré
Performers: Davidovich, Bella; Sitkovetsky, Dmitry