Pletnev, Mikhail

The Tchaikovsky Cycle / Vladimir Fedoseyev/Moscow Radio SO [6 DVD]

6 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2008-11-25

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 13 "Winter daydreams"; Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32; Variations for Cello and Orchestra on a Rococo theme, Op. 33; Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op....
Performers: Chernikh, Lidia; Meneses, Antonio; Nenadovsky, Alexander; Pletnev, Mikhail; Tretjakov, Viktor
Conductors: Fedoseyev, Vladimir
Ensemble: Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra

Hailed by the press as "the definitive video production" of Tchaikovsky's music, this exceptional concert series, recorded live from the Alte Oper Frankfurt, features the...continue...
Run Time: 653 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Beethoven: The Five Piano Concertos / Mikhail Pletnev

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2008-09-16

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 15; Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37; Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 19; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. ...
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]
Conductors: Gansch, Christian
Ensemble: ; Russian National Orchestra

Best Ballet 100 - Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Copland, etc / Rattle, Ozawa, Previn, et al

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-09-02

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Eugen Onegin; Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Symphony no 3 in D major, Op. 29 "Polish"; Conc...
Performers: Carol, Norman; Donohoe, Peter; Gammon, Philip; Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]; Truman, Robert; Warren-Green, Christopher [Violin/Conductor]
Conductors: Lanchbery, John; Paavo, Järvi; Irving, Robert; Previn, Andre; Khachaturian, Aram; Temirkanov, Yuri; Wordsworth, Barry; Kern, Terence; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Rosenthal, Manuel; Rattle, Simon, S...

Beethoven: Piano Concerto no 5 / Pletnev, Gansch, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2008-01-22

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]
Conductors: Gansch, Christian
Ensemble: ; Russian National Orchestra

Glinka: Chamber Music / Mikhail Pletnev, Leonid Ogrinchuk

1 CD / Regis Records / 2008-01-04

Works: Mikhail Glinka: Septet in E flat major; Variations brillanti on a theme from Donizetti's "Anna Bolena"; Divertimento brillante on themes from Bellini's "La Sonnambula"; Gran sestetto originale for Pi...
Performers: Bruni, Alexei; Gabdullin, Rustem; Gorbunov, Nikolai; Kevorkov, Andrei; Koreshkov, Alexander; Makarov, Igor [French Horn]; Moshkunov, Mikhail; Ogrintchouk, Leonid; Petrov, Alexander [bassoon]; Pletnev...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra Soloists

Tchaikovsky Cycle Vol. 6: Symphony no. 6, Fedoseyev/Moscow Radio SO [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2007-11-20

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique"
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail
Conductors: Fedoseyev, Vladimir
Ensemble: Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra

The "Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Pathétique, op. 74" is Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's final symphony. It was premiered nine days before his death in...continue...
Run Time: 121 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5, Piano Concerto No. 2, etc. / Fedoseyev/Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra Vol. 5 [DVD]

2 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2007-10-30

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64; Concerto for Piano no 2 in G major, Op. 44; Overture in F major
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail
Conductors: Fedoseyev, Vladimir
Ensemble: Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra

Hailed by the press as "the definitive video production" of Tchaikovsky’s music, this exceptional concert series, recorded live from the 'Alte Oper Frankfurt,' features the...continue...
Run Time: 103 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: Germany
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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3 "Polish" / Fedoseyev/Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra Vol. 3 [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2007-09-25

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 3 in D major, Op. 29 "Polish"; Concert Fantasia for Piano and Orchestra in G major, Op. 56; Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail
Conductors: Fedoseyev, Vladimir
Ensemble: Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra

Hailed by the press as "the definitive video production" of Tchaikovsky's music, this exceptional concert series, recorded live from the Alte Oper Frankfurt, features the...continue...
Run Time: 114 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
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Best of Grieg

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-08-14

Works: Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16; Norwegian Dances (4) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 35; Kulok and Stabbelåten (Cow Call and Peasant Dance), Nordic melody for orchestra (o...
Performers: Bonney, Barbara; Eklof, Marianne; Forsberg, Bengt; Gavrilov, Andrei; Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]; von Otter, Anne Sofie; Zilberstein, Lilya
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Järvi, Neeme
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

This generous 2-CD compilation offers the most popular music of Edvard Grieg (1843-1907), Norway's greatest composer. Featuring Anne Sofie von Otter, Mikhail Pletnev, Herbert von...continue...

Rachmaninoff: Harvest Of Sorrow [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2007-07-31

Works: Sergei Rachmaninov: Harvest of Sorrow
Performers: Hvorostovsky, Dmitri; Igoshina, Valentina; Jablonski, Peter; Pletnev, Mikhail; Putilin, Nikolai
Conductors: ; Abbado, Claudio; Gergiev, Valery
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Russian National Orchestra; The Chorus of the Mariinksy Theater; The Kirov Orchestra

Run Time: 102 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Tchaikovsky: Grand Sonata, Children's Album / Pletnev

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2007-07-02

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Sonata for Piano in G major, Op. 37 "Grande Sonate"; Album pour enfants, Op. 39
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]

Russian pianist Mikhail Pletnev is one of today's most prominent classical musicians. His world career began when the won First Prize in the 1978 Tchaikovsky...continue...

Beethoven: Concertos for Piano no 1 & 3 / Pletnev, Gansch, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-03-13

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 15; Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]
Conductors: Gansch, Christian
Ensemble: ; Russian National Orchestra

Mikhail Pletnev's Beethoven project is a large-scale recording venture that is unprecedented in his career-encompassing all of Beethoven's Piano Concertos and Symphonies. Pletnev recorded all...continue...

Beethoven: Piano Sonatas no 14, 21 & 23 / Mikhail Pletnev

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2006-09-12

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Sonata for Piano no 21 in C major, Op. 53 "Waldstein"; Sonata for Piano no 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]

Best Piano 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano in C sharp minor (doubtful), KK Anh.Ia/6; Etude for piano no 3 in E major, Op. 10/3, CT. 16; Waltz for piano no 6 in D flat major ("Minute"), Op. 64/1, C...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Béroff, Michel; Barto, Tzimon; Beroff, Michel; Brunhoff, Thierry de; Bunin, Stanislav; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Collard, Jean-P...
Conductors: Zinman, David; Marshall, Wayne; Bernstein, Leonard; Thompson, Bryden; Maksymiuk, Jerzy; Szell, George; Matacic, Lovro von; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Muti, Riccardo; Dutoit, Charles;
Ensemble: ; Aalborg Symphony Orchestra; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Hallé Orchestra; Members of the Borodin ...

This superb collection features the top piano music of all time. 'Best Piano 100' caters to every mood and includes music from Grieg to Gershwin,...continue...
No musical instrument is quite as versatile as the piano, and this set presents 100 examples of its impressive range in classical music. Beethoven's Fur Elise, Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, Satie's Gym...continue...

Best Baroque 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthems (4); Solomon, HWV 67; Messiah, HWV 56; Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349; Dixit Dominus, HWV 232; Giulio Cesare, HWV 17; Alcina, HWV 34; Jeremiah ...
Performers: André, Maurice [trumpet]; Andre, Maurice; Argenta, Nancy; Asperen, Bob van; Augér, Arleen; Auger, Arleen; Banchini, Chiara; Beckett, Rachel; Bennett, Mark; Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Blyt...
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Hickox, Richard; ; Parrott, Andrew; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Leonhardt, Gustav; Norrington, Roger; Nelson, John; Rooley, Anthony; Rees, Jonathan; McCreesh, Pau...
Ensemble: ; Academy of Ancient Music; Academy of Ancient Music (UK); Academy of London; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Boston Early Music Festival Choir; Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra; Capella Ag...

Best Baroque 100

6 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2006-06-26

Performers: André, Maurice [trumpet]; Argenta, Nancy; Asperen, Bob van; Augér, Arleen; Banchini, Chiara; Beckett, Rachel; Bennett, Mark; Blythe, Stephanie; Boothby, Richard; Bowman, James; Brosse, ...
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Hickox, Richard; ; Parrott, Andrew; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Leonhardt, Gustav; Norrington, Roger; Nelson, John; Rooley, Anthony; Rees, Jonathan; McCreesh, Paul; Kraemer, Nicholas; S...
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music; Academy of London; Boston Early Music Festival Choir; Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra; Capella Agostino Steffani; Choir of the Age of Enlightenment; City of London Bar...

EMI's collection 100 Best Baroque includes a generous 460 minutes of some of the most familiar works or movements from works written during the Baroque era. There is a good mix of genres, including wo...continue...

Mozart: Piano Sonatas, K 330, 332, etc / Mikhail Pletnev

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-02-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 10 in C major, K 330 (300h); Piano Sonata, K. 332; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C minor, K 457; Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i)
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]

Legendary pianist Mikhail Pletnev presents dazzling new interpretations of Mozart piano sonatas. Pletnev recorded all four sonatas in one night on a Bluthner concert grand...continue...

Piano Favourites / Pletnev, Andsnes, et al

1 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2005-09-27

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Sergey Rachmaninov: Morceaux de fantaisies (5), Op. 3; ...
Performers: Alexeev, Dmitri; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Duchable, Francois-René [Piano]; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Paik, Kun-woo; Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]; Pommier, Jean-Bernar...

Taneyev: Chamber Music / Pletnev, Repin, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2005-09-13

Works: Sergei Taneyev: Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 30; Trio for Piano and Strings in D major, Op. 22
Performers: Gringolts, Ilya; Harrell, Lynn; Imai, Nobuko; Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]; Repin, Vadim [Violin]

An excellent recording by an all-star quintet, created by Pletnev. Vadim Repin and Ilya Gringolts, two of the most exciting violinists of the younger generation...continue...

Tchaikovsky: 18 Pieces for Solo Piano / Pletnev

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-05-10

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Morceaux (18) for piano, Op. 72; Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano no 20 in C sharp minor, KK IVa/16, CT. 127 (B. 49)
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]

This CD is a live recording featuring the rarely-played '18 pieces for Solo Piano, Op. 72' by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and an encore: Chopin's Nocturne...continue...

Prokofiev, Ravel / Argerich, Pletnev

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2004-09-14

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Cinderella; Maurice Ravel: Ma mère l'oye
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]

"Pletnev's transcription for two pianos displays a greater range of sound and dynamic possibilities than one instrument can supply, while preserving Prokofiev's characteristiclly sparse textures....continue...

Chopin: Greatest Hits / Vladimir Ashkenazy, Zoltán Kocsis, Claudio Arrau and Stanislav Bunin

1 CD / Decca / 2004-02-10

Performers: Argerich, Martha; Arrau, Claudio; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Bunin, Stanislav; Kocsis, Zoltan; Pletnev, Mikhail

Prokofiev, Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos / Pletnev, etc

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2003-03-11

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30; Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Piano no 3 in C major, Op. 26
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]
Conductors: Rostropovich, Mstislav
Ensemble: ; Russian National Orchestra

"The Prokofiev contains enough fabulous music-making to make it well worth sampling, and the Rach Three offers a real challenge to established favourites, so long...continue...

C.P.E. Bach: Sonatas & Rondos / Mikhail Pletnev

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2002-01-08

Works: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sonata for keyboard in G minor, H. 47, Wq. 65/17; Rondo, for keyboard no 1 in A major (Kenner IV/1), H. 276, Wq. 58/1; Sonata for keyboard in C minor, H. 121, Wq. 65/31; S...
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]

"Pletnev does appear to be the first major modern-day pianist to devote an entire CD to this composer and the results make compulsive listening. From...continue...

Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonatas / Mikhail Pletnev

2 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2001-10-09

Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in D major, K 443/L 418; Sonata for Harpsichord in D minor, K 1/L 366; Sonata for Harpsichord in G major, K 283/L 318; Sonata for Harpsichord in G major, K ...
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]

Haydn: Piano Sonatas, Piano Concertos / Mikhail Pletnev

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2001-06-05

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Keyboard in G major, H 18 no 4; Keyboard Concerto in F major, H. 18/7 (doubtful); Concerto for Keyboard in D major, H 18 no 11; F Minor Variations; Sonata for Keyboar...
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]
Conductors: Pletnev, Mikhail
Ensemble: ; German Chamber Philharmonic Bremen

Pletnev Live at Carnegie Hall - Bach, Busoni, Chopin, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2001-01-23

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 32 in C minor, Op. 111; Frédéric Chopin: Scherzo for Piano no 1 in B mino...
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]

"Only a very special pianist could whip up Balakirev's 'Islamey' into a dizzy caprice as the last of five encores after such a taxing programme....continue...

Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition, etc / Mikhail Pletnev

1 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2000-11-14

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]

Various: New Year's Gala '97: Berlin Philharmonic [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2000-07-01

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Sergei Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, Op. 43; Pablo de Sarasate: Carmen Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25; Maurice Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole; Manue...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Pletnev, Mikhail; Shaham, Gil; Terfel, Bryn; von Otter, Anne Sofie
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

ClassicalCDReview.com - Robert Benson
Abbado in a brightly festive mood can be observed on this DVD of the Berlin Philharmonic's 1997 New Year's Gala, a rather...continue...
Run Time: 85 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby 2.0
Country of Origin: Germany
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Mozart: Piano Concertos 9 & 20 / Mikhail Pletnev, Deutsche

1 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2000-06-13

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 9 in E flat major, K 271 "Jeunehomme"; Concerto for Piano no 20 in D minor, K 466
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]

Scriabin: 24 Preludes, Sonatas 4 & 10, etc / Pletnev

1 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2000-04-11

Works: Alexander Scriabin: Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 11; Sonata for Piano no 4 in F sharp major, Op. 30; Sonata for Piano no 10, Op. 70; Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 51; Pieces (3) for piano, Op. 49; Pieces...
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]

Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Sonata, 7 Fugues, etc / Pletnev

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-03-14

Works: Edvard Grieg: Sonata for Piano in E minor, Op. 7; Fuga à 2 for piano in C minor, EG 184a; Fuga à 2 for piano in C major, EG 184b; Fuga à 3 for piano in D major, EG 184c; Fuga à 3 ...
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]

"...Pletnev's performances of [the fugues] is Russian-School Bach at its best: lively rhythmic outlines, a wide range of dynamics and articulation to ensure full independence...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 6, The Seasons, etc /Pletnev, et al

2 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2000-01-07

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Pathétique Symphony, Op. 74; Marche slave, Op. 31; Morceaux (6) composés sur un seul thème, for piano, Op. 21; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Les saisons,...
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]
Conductors: Pletnev, Mikhail
Ensemble: ; Russian National Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: Piano Concertos, etc / Pletnev, Fedoseyev

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 1998-05-05

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Concert Fantasia for Piano and Orchestra in G major, Op. 56; Concerto for Piano no 2 in G major, Op. 44; Concerto for Piano...
Performers: Bruni, Alexei; Ives, George; Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]; Rudin, Alexander
Conductors: Fedoseyev, Vladimir
Ensemble: ; Philharmonia Orchestra

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no 1, etc / Pletnev, Pesek

1 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 1989-02-14

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1; Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini
Performers: Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]
Conductors: Pesek, Libor
Ensemble: ; Philharmonia Orchestra