Widmer, Kurt

Haydn: The Seasons / Helen Donath, Adalbert Kraus, Kurt Widmer / Wolfgang Gonnenwein

4 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-09-25

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: The Seasons; The Creation, H 21 no 2
Performers: Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Kraus, Adalbert; Widmer, Kurt
Conductors: Gönnenwein, Wolfgang
Ensemble: ; Suddeutches Madrigalchor

Joseph Haydn was not only a prolific orchestral and chamber music writer, but also a fine vocal composer who produced many songs during his extensive...continue...

Haydn: Harmoniemesse / Martig-Tuller, Bollen, Kraus, Widmer

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2011-10-25

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major ("Harmoniemesse"), H. 22/14
Performers: Kraus, Adalbert; Martig-Tuller, Barbara; Widmer, Kurt
Conductors: Hellmann, Diethard

To distinguish it from Haydns other masses, this work came to be known as the "Harmoniemesse", on account of what was for those days an...continue...
Recording information: SWF (SWR) Studio Baden-Baden (01/29/1981-01/31/1981)....continue...

Court of the Sun King / works by Lully, Couperin, Gilles, Grigny, Lalande, et al. [10 CDs]

10 CD / Erato / 2011-07-26

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Te Deum; Troisième Magnificat à 4 voix, motet for 4 voices, chorus, instruments & continuo, H. 79; Messe de minuit, for 5 voices, chorus, instruments & continuo, H...
Performers: Abdoun, Georges; Alain, Marie-Claire; Andre, Maurice; Angelici, Martha; Arizcuren, Elias; Backensteiner, Anne-Marie; Beckensteiner, Anne-Marie; Bessac, Francine; Boulay, Laurence; Brodard, Michel; Ca...
Conductors: Martini, Louis; Paillard, Jean-François; Devos, Louis; Frémaux, Louis; Corboz, Michel; Boulay, Laurence; Caillard, Philippe; Mandrin, Emmanuel; Cabré, Josep; Caillat, Stép...
Ensemble: ; Chorale des Jeunesses Musicales de France; Ensemble Vocal Stéphane Caillat; Gulbenkian Orchestra; Jean-François Paillard Chamber Orchestra; Musica Polyphonica

The Court of the Sun King is a 10CD set celebrating both the glories of the French Baroque and the glories of the Erato catalogue....continue...

Kelterborn: Changements, Ensemble-Buch, etc / Holliger

1 CD / Col Legno / 2008-05-01

Works: Rudolf Kelterborn: Changements, for orchestra; Ensemble-Buch; Escursioni; Fantasia for piano trio; Variations for oboe & string orchestra
Performers: Holliger, Heinz; Kolle, Andrea; Schneider, Beat; Widmer, Kurt
Conductors: Bour, Ernest;
Ensemble: ; Orion Trio

François-Joseph Gossec: Requiem (Missa Pro Defunctis)

1 CD / Erato / 2008-04-15

Works: François-Joseph Gossec: Requiem (Missa pro defunctis)
Performers: Crook, Howard [Tenor Vocals]; de Reyghere, Greta; Degelin, Bernadette; Widmer, Kurt
Conductors: Devos, Louis

Gossec: Requiem / Devos, Musica Polyphonica, et al

1 CD / Apex / 2006-06-01

Works: François-Joseph Gossec: Grande Messe des Morts, for soloists, chorus & orchestra
Performers: Crook, Howard [Tenor Vocals]; de Reyghere, Greta; Degelin, Bernadette; Widmer, Kurt
Conductors: Devos, Louis
Ensemble: Maastricht Chamber Chorus Conservatorium

Saint-Saëns: Christmas Oratorio / Hellmann, et al

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2005-10-18

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Oratorio de Noël, for solo voices, chorus, strings, harp & organ, Op. 12
Performers: Bartsch, Hans-Joachim; Biermann, Barbara; Melzer, Friedrich; Schweizer, Verena; Widmer, Kurt; Wiens, Edith
Conductors: Hellmann, Diethard
Ensemble: Mainz Bach Collegium

Kelterborn: Cellokonzert, Namenlos, Kammerkonzert

1 CD / Musiques Suisses / 2002-01-01

Works: Rudolf Kelterborn: Concerto for Cello; Namenlos; Chamber Concerto for Clarinet and 14 instruments
Performers: Monighetti, Ivan; Muller, M.; Widmer, Kurt
Conductors: Krenz, Jan; Griffiths, Howard; Wyttenbach, Jürg
Ensemble: Basel Symphony Orchestra; Collegium Novum Ensemble; Liège Philharmonic Orchestra