Varga, Laszlo

Schumann: The Complete Works For Piano 4-Hands / Andras Schiff, Peter Frankl

3 CD / Vox Classical / 2012-02-28

Works: Robert Schumann: Andante and Variations for 2 Pianos, 2 Cellos and Horn in B flat major, Op. 46; Kinderball for piano, 4 hands (6 leichte Tanzstücke), Op. 130; Oriental Pictures (Bilder aus Oste...
Performers: Frankl, Annie; Frankl, Peter; Halstead, Anthony; Hegedus, Olga; Schiff, Andras; Varga, Laszlo

Essential Schubert / Over 2 hours of Schubert's most beautiful melodies

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-02-07

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor 'Unfinished', D759; Symphony no 5 in B flat, D485; Piano Quintet in A 'Trout', D667; Ave Maria; Die schöne Müllerin, D795; String Quintet in C, D956...
Performers: Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Bar, Olaf; Bostridge, Ian; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Drake, Julius [Piano]; Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Frantz, Justus...
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo; Menuhin, Yehudi; ; Schmidt-Gaden, Gerhard; Heger, Robert; Sawallisch, Wolfgang
Ensemble: ; Chilingirian Quartet; Melos Ensemble of London

Franz Schubert was born in Vienna in 1797 and although he died at the early age of 31 he was a tremendously prolific composer. He...continue...

Favorite Film Music / Music from Amadeus, JFK, Minority Report, et al.

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-07-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet K. 622; Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525; Concerto for two Pianos and Orchestra, K. 365 (316a); Concerto for Flute and Harp, K. 299 (297c); Ave verum corp...
Performers: Blaze, Robin; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Cohen, Robert [Cello]; Galway, James [Flute]; Garrett, Lesley [Soprano Vocal]; Helmis, Fritz; Lupu, Radu; Meyer, Sabine [Clarinet]; Parkening, Christopher;...
Conductors: Vonk, Hans; Marriner, Sir Neville; Karajan, Herbert von; Daniel, Paul; Muti, Riccardo; Davis, Colin; del Mar, Norman; Boult, Adrian; Previn, Andre; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Lombard, Alain
Ensemble: ; Academy of St Martins in the Fields; Berlin Philharmonic; London Symphony Orchestra

Works for Cello and Orchestra - Tchaikovsky, Lalo, Boellman / Laszlo Varga, cello

1 CD / Vox Classical / 2011-03-08

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Variations for Cello and Orchestra on a Rococo theme, Op. 33; Léon Boëllmann: Variations Symphoniques for cello & orchestra, Op.23; Edouard Lalo: Concerto for Cel...
Performers: Varga, Laszlo
Conductors: Köhler, Siegfried; Landau, Siegfried
Ensemble: ; Westphalian Symphony Orchestra

Best Film 50

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-10-12

Works: Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem, K.626; Divertimento for string trio in E flat 'Puchberg' K.563; Serenade no 13 in...
Performers: Bell, David [Organ]; Blanc, Ernest; Blaze, Robin; Causse, Gerard [Viola]; Cohen, Robert [Cello]; Dumay, Augustin [Violin]; Ferras, Christian [Violin]; Galway, James [Flute]; Garrett, Lesley [Soprano ...
Conductors: Tennstedt, Klaus; Jansons, Mariss; Hickox, Richard; Abel, David; Raine, Nic; Love, Geoff; Dervaux, Pierre; Muti, Riccardo; Bateman, Paul; Marriner, Sir Neville; Vonk, Hans; Previn, Andre; Karajan, He...
Ensemble: ; Taverner Players

The Story Of Haydn

1 CD / Vox Classical / 2008-07-31

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 104 in D major, H 1 no 104 "London"; Work(s); Symphony no 100 in G major ("Military") H. 1/100; Missa in honorem BVM, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in E fla...
Performers: Varga, Laszlo
Conductors: Dorati, Antal

Best Relaxing Classics 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-01-15

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3); Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (B...
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Auger, Arleen; Barbirolli, John, Sir [Conductor]; Barrueco, Manuel; Bayless, John [Composer/Piano]; Bean, Hugh; Beasley-Murray, Ti...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Lysy, Alberto; ; Menuhin, Yehudi; Willcocks, David; Rees, Jonathan; Olah, Erno; Gönnenwein, Wolfgang; Muti, Riccardo; Foster, Lawrence; Karajan, Herbert von; Haitink, Bern...
Ensemble: ; Consortium Musicum; Il Seminario Musicale; London Philharmonic Orchestra Wind Ensemble; Members of the Vienna String Sextet (Members); Quartet of London; Scottish Ensemble

The first of this month's 'Best 100' series releases is the 'Best Relaxing Classics 100' album. Many people value classical music for the soothing melodies...continue...

Saint-Saëns: Complete String Concertos

2 CD / Vox Classical / 2007-10-09

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Havanaise for Violin and Orchestra in E major, Op. 83; Concerto for Violin no 1 in A minor, Op. 20; Caprice andalous, for violin & orchestra in G major, Op. 122; Concerto fo...
Performers: Ricci, Ruggiero; Varga, Laszlo
Conductors: Cao, Pierre; Peters, Reinhard; Froment, Louis de; Landau, Siegfried
Ensemble: ; Luxembourg Radio/Television Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Hungarica

100 Best Film Classics

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626; Divertimento for violin, viola & cello in E f...
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Baltsa, Agnes; Barrueco, Manuel; Beasley-Murray, Timothy; Bell, David [Organ]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Blanc, Ernest; Blaze, Robin; Bloch...
Conductors: Tennstedt, Klaus; Jansons, Mariss; Hickox, Richard; Abel, David [Violin]; Abel, David; Raine, Nic; Love, Geoff; Dervaux, Pierre; Muti, Riccardo; Bateman, Paul; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Cleobury, Stephen; ...
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Bath Festival Orchestra; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Brussels National Opera Chorus; Brussels National Opera Orchestra; Came...

This collection features music from Hollywood blockbusters such as 'Harry Potter', 'Titanic', 'The Lord of the Rings', 'Death in Venice', 'American Beauty', and many others....continue...
There's no way to put all the great music that has appeared in over a century of films into one set, but this collection from EMI Classics collects enough famous pieces to make most cinephiles smile. ...continue...

Classical Heartbreakers

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2004-01-13

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Sergey Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini; Co...
Performers: Abel, David [Violin]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Barbirolli, John, Sir [Conductor]; Barrueco, Manuel; Bergonzi, Carlo; Boult, Adrian, Sir [Conductor]; Caballé, Montserrat; Callas, Maria; Chung, Myung-Wh...
Conductors: Previn, Andre; Muti, Riccardo; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Tennstedt, Klaus; Sutherland, Iain; Barbirolli, John; Serafin, Tullio; Susskind, Walter; Prêtre, Georges; Ormandy, Eug...
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Bath Festival Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; King's College Choir, Cambridge; London Philharmonic Orchestra; London ...

Personnel: Montserrat Caballé, Maria Callas, Lucia Popp, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano); Anne Sofie von Otter, Jeannine Collard (mezzo soprano); Carlo Bergonzi (tenor); Steve Mor...continue...

Kupferman - Moon Music 2000 / Ascher, Begelman, et al

1 CD / Soundspells / 2001-03-01

Works: Meyer Kupferman: A Soul for the Moon, for mezzo-soprano & 2 pianos in echo; Moonflowers, Baby!; Lunar Arcana, for solo cello; A Crucible for the Moon
Performers: Ascher, Christina; Begelman, Igor; Kupferman, Meyer; Matthews, David [Composer]; Tedards, Anne; Varga, Laszlo
Conductors: Dowd, Charles
Ensemble: University of Oregon Percussion Ensemble

Best of Haydn

1 CD / Traditions Alive / 1999-11-23

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Die Schöpfung (The Creation), oratorio, H. 21/2; Concerto for Cello no 2 in D major, Op 101/H 7b no 2; Quartet for Strings in C major, Op. 76 no 3/H 3 no 77 "Emperor"; Quarte...
Performers: Alpenheim, Ilse von; Gleisle, Walter; Varga, Laszlo
Conductors: Gönnenwein, Wolfgang; Dorati, Antal; ; Ludwig, Leopold; Reinhardt, Rolf
Ensemble: ; Concord String Quartet; Dekany String Quartet

Bernstein Century - Vivaldi: The Four Seasons / New York PO

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-03-31

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Concerto for Violin in G minor, Op. 8 no 2/RV 315 "L'estate"; Autumn (The Four Seasons); Concerto for Violin in F major...
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Brenner, Engelbert; Corigliano, John; Corigliano, John, Sr. [Violin]; Filippis, Carlo De; Gomberg, Harold; Morris, Robert; New York Philharmonic; Prager, Nathan; Stavrache, Christ...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Members of the New York Philharmonic (Members); New York Philharmonic; New York Philharmonic members

Hummel: Piano Trios 1, 5 & 7 / The Borodin Trio

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1997-04-22

Works: Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Trio for Piano and Strings in E flat major, Op. 12; Trio for Piano and Strings in E major, Op. 83; Trio for Piano and Strings in E flat major, Op. 96
Performers: Dubinsky, Rostislav; Edlina, Luba; Varga, Laszlo
Conductors:
Ensemble: Borodin Trio

25 Candlelight Favorites

1 CD / Vox Classical / 1996-10-03

Works: Scott Joplin: The Entertainer; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; George Frederick Handel: Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349; Work(s); Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, H...
Performers: Alvarosi, A.; Caroldi, A.; Eden, Bracha; Frankl, Peter; Jolles, Susan [Harp]; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques [Conductor/Violin]; Klien, Walter [Piano]; Lautenbacher, Suzanne; Lucarelli, Humbert; Morelli, Fra...
Conductors: Jackson, Don; Kober, Dieter; Santi, Piero; Rodan, Mendi; Kehr, Günter; Faerber, Jörg; Mata, Eduardo; Falk, Peter; Kapp, Richard; Belohlávek, Jirí; Landau, Siegfried; Gibson, Phili...
Ensemble: ; Bamberg Symphony Chorus; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Milano Virtuosi; Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York

Cello Music of Meyer Kupferman / Laszlo Varga, et al

1 CD / Soundspells / 1992-08-01

Works: Meyer Kupferman: Aristo Variations for cello & piano; Night Voices, for solo cello; Dark Orpheus for guitar & cello; Blue sonata for cello & piano
Performers: Anderson, William; Rosenak, Karen; Varga, Laszlo