Denk, Jeremy

American Mavericks / Cowell: "Synchrony" Piano Concerto; Harrison: Concerto for Organ with Percussion Orchestra; Varèse: Amériques / Michael Tilson Thomas, San Francisco Symphony

1 Super Audio CD / San Francisco Symphony / 2012-11-13

Works: Henry Cowell: Synchrony of Dance, Music, Light, for orchestra (aka "Orchesterstück; Concerto for piano & orchestra, HC 440; Lou Harrison: Concerto for Organ with Percussion Orchestra; Edgard Var...
Performers: Denk, Jeremy; Jacobs, Paul [Organ]
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson
Ensemble: San Francisco Symphony

This recording by Michael Tilson Thomas and the GRAMMY® award-winning San Francisco Symphony features stunning live recordings from the SFS's wildly successful American Mavericks...continue...
Recording information: Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco War Memorial and Pe....continue...

Jeremy Denk plays Ligeti & Beethoven

1 CD / Nonesuch / 2012-05-15

Works: György Ligeti: Etudes (6) for piano, Book 1; Piano Études; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 32 in C minor, Op. 111
Performers: Denk, Jeremy

American Record Guide, September / October 2012
The Beethoven is grand and confident, but also cheerful in spots. Denk proves himself to be quite the poet...continue...
Recording information: SUNY Purchase Performing Arts Center, Recital Hall, Pur (09/2011)....continue...

French Impressions / Joshua Bell, Jeremy Denk

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-01-10

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 75; César Franck: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, M 8; Maurice Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Denk, Jeremy

"Joshua Bell plays with fire and finesse, with Denk a powerful ally. Franck's dark-light violin sonata, mysterious, ardent and far more than the sum of...continue...
Recording information: Musical Instrument Museum, Phoenix, Arizona (11/26/2010-11/29/2010)....continue...

Stravinsky: Duo Concertant

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-04-26

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Duo Concertante, for violin & piano; Sonata for 2 pianos; Requiem Canticles, for 2 vocal soloists, chorus & orchestra; Abraham and Isaac, sacred ballad for voice & chamber orchestra;...
Performers: Denk, Jeremy; Frautschi, Jennifer; O'Neill, Richard; Raat, Ralph van; Veen, Maarten van; Wilson-Johnson, David
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: ; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble

This installment of the Robert Craft Stravinsky Edition begins with the Duo Concertant, which reconciles the contrasting timbres of the violin and piano, followed by...continue...

J.S. Bach: Three Partitas / Jeremy Denk

1 CD / Azica / 2011-01-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for keyboard no 3 in A minor, BWV 827 (BC L3); Partita for Keyboard no 4 in D major, BWV 828; Partita for keyboard no 6 in E minor, BWV 830 (BC L6)
Performers: Denk, Jeremy

"With familiar repertory, expectations need to be not only manipulated but surpassed for the performance to graduate from the merely enjoyable to the profoundly affecting....continue...
Recording information: American Academy of Arts and Letters, NY, NY....continue...

Johannes Brahms: Sonatas For Viola & Piano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-04-27

Works: Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in G major, Op. 78; Sonata for clarinet (or viola) & piano no 1 in F minor, Op. 120/1; Sonata for clarinet (or viola) & piano no 2 in E flat major, O...
Performers: Denk, Jeremy; Diaz, Roberto

Ever the perfectionist, it was not until 1879 that Brahms completed his first violin sonata, which was to be aptly transcribed more than a century...continue...
Recording information: Glenn Gould Studio, Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toron (08/27/2008-08/28/2008)....continue...

Leon Kirchner: Concert

1 CD / Albany Records / 2010-03-09

Works: Leon Kirchner: Flutings, for flute & percussion; Trio for Piano and Strings no 2; Duo no 2 for violin & piano; Trio for Piano and Strings no 1; Sonata concertante for violin & piano
Performers: Cerovsek, Corey; Denk, Jeremy; Eskin, Jules; Kalish, Gilbert [Piano]; Kataoka, Ayano; Kirchner, Leon; Lowe, Malcolm; Robison, Paula [Flute]; Shapiro, Eudice
Conductors:
Ensemble: Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio

This recording, a collection of performances by some of the most celebrated performers of our time who Leon Kirchner considered extraordinary, continues the series on...continue...

The Works of Arnold Schoenberg Vol 1 / Robert Craft

5 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-09-29

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Concerto for String Quartet after Handel's Op. 6 no 7; Suite for piano, Op. 25; Gurrelieder; Book of the Hanging Gardens, Op. 15; Serenade for baritone & septet, Op. 24; Variations...
Performers: Appel, Toby; Beesley, Mark; Denk, Jeremy; Kay, Alan R.; Lane, Jennifer; Neidich, Charles; Oldfather, Christopher [Piano]; Press, Peter; Schulte, Rolf; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Starobin, David [Guitar]; ...
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: ; 20th Century-Fox Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; New York Woodwind Quintet; Philharmonia Orchestra; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble

Robert Craft, the noted conductor and widely respected writer and critic on music, literature, and culture, holds a unique place in the world of classical...continue...

At Home with Friends

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-09-29

Works: George Gershwin: Porgy and Bess; John Dowland: Come Again; Astor Piazzolla: Enrico IV; Ennio Morricone: Cinema Paradiso; Traditional: Para Ti; Richard Rodgers: My Funny Valentine; I'll Take Manhattan...
Performers: Abt-Greenfield, Meryl; Bell, Joshua; Blinn, David; Botti, Chris; Bush, Sam; Chatterjee, Samir; Chenoweth, Kristin; Childs, Billy; Denk, Jeremy; Eggar, Dave [Piano]; Erdody, Stephen; Finck, David; Gro...
Conductors: Redford, J.A.C.;
Ensemble: ; Tiempo Libre

The concept of 'At Home With Friends' was inspired by Bell's long-time practice of holding "musical soirees" at his New York residence - eclectic gatherings...continue...
Personnel: Joshua Bell (violin); Frankie Moreno, Regina Spektor (vocals, piano); Josh Groban, Kristin Chenoweth, Sting (vocals); Nathan Gunn (baritone); Sam Bush, Mike Marshall (guitar, mandolin); Ro...continue...

Neikrug: Through Roses / Zukerman, Rubinstein, et al

1 CD / Koch International / 2008-11-24

Works: Marc Neikrug: Through Roses, for speaker and 8 solo instruments
Performers: Denk, Jeremy; Forsyth, Amanda [Cello]; Levy, Todd; Marks, Jethro; O'Connor, Tara Helen; Tolen, David; Wang, Liang; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Neikrug, Marc

'Through Roses' is a theatrical concert work, which draws on the musical memories of a Holocaust survivor who is struggling to deal with his memories...continue...

Schoenberg: Violin Concerto, A Survivor from Warsaw, etc / Craft, Schulte, Denk, Wilson-Johnson, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-10-28

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: A Survivor from Warsaw, Op. 46; Prelude to Genesis, for mixed chorus and orchestra, Op. 44; Dreimal tausend Jahre, Op. 50a; De profundis, Op. 50b; Ode to Napoleon, Op. 41; Concerto...
Performers: Denk, Jeremy; Schulte, Rolf
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: Fred Sherry String Quartet; Philharmonia Orchestra; Simon Joly Chorus

This volume of Robert Craft's acclaimed Schoenberg series presents the composer's favourite of his own orchestral works, the 'Violin Concerto'. Conceived in grand style and...continue...

Corigliano: Violin Concerto, etc / Bell, Alsop, Denk, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-09-04

Works: John Corigliano: Concerto for Violin & orchestra ("The Red Violin"); Sonata for violin & piano
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Denk, Jeremy
Conductors: Alsop, Marin
Ensemble: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

Bell began taking violin lessons at the age of four after his mother discovered her son had taken rubber bands from around the house and...continue...

Dvorak Arragements for Wind Quartet / Windscape

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2007-09-01

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Quintet for Piano and Strings no 2 in A major, Op. 81/B 155; Romance for Violin and Orchestra in F minor, Op. 11/B 39; Quartet for Strings no 10 in E flat major, B. 92 (Op. 51)
Performers: Denk, Jeremy; Phillips, Daniel
Conductors:
Ensemble: Windscape

Windscape is keeping alive the tradition of transcription and arrangement of adored music... The Piano Quintet in A is transcribed for piano and wind quintet....continue...

Leon Kirchner: Works for Solo Piano / Jeremy Denk, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2007-03-01

Works: Leon Kirchner: Sonata for Piano no 1; Interlude for Piano no 1; Pieces (5) for Piano (1987); Interlude for Piano no 2; The Forbidden; Sonata for Piano no 2
Performers: Biss, Jonathan; Denk, Jeremy; Fan, Joel; Fleisher, Leon; Levinson, Max; Serkin, Peter [Piano]

"A fresh transfer of Leon Fleisher's old Epic recording of the First Sonata leads off the disc, followed by Interlude I, performed by Peter Serkin...continue...

Justin dello Joio: Two Concert Etudes, etc / Ohlsson, et al

1 CD / Bridge / 2007-03-01

Works: Justin Dello Joio: Concert Etudes (2) for Piano; The March of Folly, for piano trio; Sonata for Piano
Performers: Brey, Carter; Denk, Jeremy; Kavafian, Ani; Ohlsson, Garrick

This recording presents first recordings of three recent compositions by the American composer Justin Dello Joio. John Corigliano writes that "Justin Dello Joio is a...continue...

Duos from Marlboro - Schubert, Prokofiev / Serkin, et al

1 CD / Bridge / 2006-07-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Introduction and variations op. 160; Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for 2 violins in C major, Op. 56; Leon Kirchner: Duo for violin & piano
Performers: Denk, Jeremy; Levin, Ida; Phillips, Daniel; Robison, Paula [Flute]; Serkin, Rudolf; Zazofsky, Peter

This collection of performances from the Marlboro Music Festival spans some thirty-five years. This recording of Schubert's flute and piano duo on 'Trock'ne Blumen' has...continue...

Violin Recital / Ittai Shapira, Jeremy Denk

1 CD / Quartz Records / 2006-02-14

Works: Frederick Delius: Sonata for violin & piano in B major, RT viii/3; Maurice Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major; César Franck: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, M 8
Performers: Denk, Jeremy; Shapira, Ittai

Ittai Shapira is one of the most exciting new talents to emerge on the international stage. He has soloed with the Philharmonia Orchestra, the Czech...continue...

Fauré, Chausson: Chamber Music for Violin / Kim, Denk, Jupiter String Quartet

1 CD / Azica / 2004-06-09

Works: Ernest Chausson: Concert for Piano, Violin and String Quartet in D major, Op. 21; Gabriel Fauré: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A major, Op. 13
Performers: Denk, Jeremy; Kim, Soovin

Picker: Keys to the City, etc / Denk, Sanderling, Moscow PO

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2003-02-25

Works: Tobias Picker: Concerto for Piano no 2 ("Keys to the City"); And Suddenly It's Evening, for orchestra; Concerto for Cello
Performers: Denk, Jeremy; Watkins, Paul [Cello, Conductor]
Conductors: Sanderling, Thomas
Ensemble: Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

"Much of what Tobias Picker does sounds and feels familiar. It's the attitude that begins to make the difference. In 'Keys to the City' -...continue...

Brahms, Dvorak: Piano Quintets / Concertante

1 CD / Meridian / 2002-11-05

Works: Johannes Brahms: Quintet for Piano and Strings in F minor, Op. 34; Antonín Dvorák: Quintet for Piano and Strings no 2 in A major, Op. 81/B 155
Performers: Denk, Jeremy; Frautschi, Jennifer; Gerlach, Alexis Pia; Jacobsen, Colin; Johnson, Kirsten; Plesser, Zvi; Shapiro, Rachel; Wang, Xiao-Dong
Conductors:
Ensemble: Concertante Chamber Players

"Concertante's performances are distinguished by their tenderness; they seem to linger lovingly over every phrase, though they aren't really slower than anyone else, and their...continue...