La Discoteca Clásica: July 2021

7/31/2021

Jesus Rueda - Sinfonia No.3 'Luz'; Viaje Imaginario

Jesús RUEDA (b 1961)

Sinfonia No.3, "Luz"

Viaje Imaginario, ("Francisco Guerrero in memoriam")

Asturias Symphony Orchestra

Maximiano Valdés

Recorded at Sala Principal del Auditorio Principe Felipe,

Oviedo, Asturias, Spain on September 21st, 2008

George Lloyd - Symphonies Nos.1 and 12

George LLOYD (1913-1998)

Symphony in A (No.1) (1932)

Twelfth Symphony (1989)

Albany Symphony Orchestra

George Lloyd

Tippett - Symphony No.2; Suite for New Year

Michael TIPPETT (1905-1998)

Symphony No. 2

Suite from New Year*

Timothy Holmes (saxophone)*

Alan Taylor (electric guitar)*

Robert Millett (drums)*

Kyle Horch (saxophone)*

Melanie Bush (saxophone)*

Steven Smith (electric guitar)*

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Richard Hickox

Tippett - Symphony No.1; Piano Concerto

Michael TIPPETT (1905-1998)

Symphony No. 1

Piano Concerto

Howard Shelley (Piano)

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Richard Hickox

Release Date: February 28, 1995

Swedish Romantic Violin Concertos - Berwald; Aulin; Stenhammar

Swedish Romantic Violin Concertos

Franz BERWALD (1796-1868)

Violin Concerto in C-sharp minor

Wilhelm STENHAMMAR (1871-1927)

Two Sentimental Romances

Tor AULIN (1866-1914)

Violin Concerto in C minor

Tobias Ringborg (violin)

Swedish Chamber Orchestra

Niklas Willén

Recorded in Örebro Konserthus on 7th and 8th February, 1997 (Berwald and Stenhammar) and 20th and 21st May 1997 (Aulin)

Joachim Raff - Symphonies Nos.8-11 "Four Seasons"

Joachim RAFF (1822-1882)

Symphonies Nos.8 -11 "Four Seasons"

Symphony No.8, Op. 205 "Frühlingsklänge" (1876)

Symphony No.9, Op. 208 "Im Sommer" (1878)

Symphony No.10, Op. 213 "Zur Herbstzeit" (1879)

Symphony No.11, Op. 214 "Der Winter" (1876, unfinished; completed by Max Erdmannsdörfer)

Philharmonia Hungarica

Werner Andreas Albert

Recording: Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln, Recklinghausen Festspielhaus October 19-23, 1992 (8), December 6-10, 1993 (9), February 28-March 4, 1994 (11); Köln, Stolberger Straße, October 27-30, 1993 (10)

Cover Painting: Giovanni Segantini

Alfred Schnittke - Concerto Grosso No.1; Symphony No.9

Alfred SCHNITTKE (1934-1998)

Concerto grosso No.1, version for flute, oboe, harpsichord, prepared piano and string orchestra (1988)

Symphony No.9 (reconstruction by Alexander Raskatov) (1997)

Sharon Bezaly (flute)

Christopher Cowie (oboe)

Cape Philharmonic Orchestra

Owain Arwel Hughes

rec. December 2008, Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium, Cape Town

World première recording Concerto grosso No.1 in this version

Leonard Bernstein - Violin Sonata; Piano Trio

Leonard BERNSTEIN (1918-1990)

Clarinet Sonata (arr. W. Terwilliger for violin and piano)

Violin Sonata

Piano Trio

Peter Pan: My House (arr. E. Stern for soprano, violin and piano)

1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: Take Care of this House (arr. E. Stern for soprano, violin and piano

4 Moments from Candide (arr. E. Stern for violin and piano)

Opus Two: William Terwilliger (violin) & Andrew Cooperstock (piano)

Charles Bernard (Cello)

Marin Mazzie (Soprano)

Tõnu Kõrvits - Hymns to the Northen Lights and other Works

Tõnu KÕRVITS (b. 1969)

Azure (2016/17)

Hymns to the Nordic Lights (2011)

Silent Songs (2015)

Leaving Capri (2018)

Tears Fantasy (2011)

Elegies of Thule (2007)

Meelis Vind (bass clarinet, Silent Songs)

Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

Risto Joost

rec. 2015-19, Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn.

Sheila Silver - Piano Concerto; Six Preludes for Piano

Sheila SILVER (b.1946)

Piano Music

Concerto for Piano (1996)

6 Préludes pour piano, d' aprés poèmes de Baudelaire (1991)

Alexander Paley, piano

Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra

Gintaras Rinkevicius

Recorded: 16-20 January 2002

Vilnius Congress Hall, Lithuania

Floro Ugarte - Obra Integral para Piano Solo

Floro UGARTE (1884-1975)

Obra Integral para Piano Solo

Cortejo Chino Op.2 b

Vidala Op.26 a

De mi Tierra, 2da Serie, Op.16 b

Preludio en Sol menor, Op.22 a

Cinco Preludios, Op.24

Arrullo, Op.25

Lamento Campero, Op.29

"Ronroncitos", cinco expresiones de ternura, Op.31

Media noche (Tango)

Maria Laura del Pozo (Piano)

George Lloyd - Symphony No.4 "Arctic"

George LLOYD (1913-1998)

Symphony No. 4 "Arctic"

Albany Symphony Orchestra

George Lloyd, conductor

Recorded in Troy Music Hall, New York State.

Veljo Tormis - Curse upon Iron (Works for Male Choir)

Veljo TORMIS (1930-2017)

Curse upon Iron - Works for male choir

1. Incantatio maris aestuosi (Incantation for a stormy sea) (1996) [5:48]

2. Kord me tulemi tagasi {Meie varjud}(Once we will reappear {Our shadows}) (1969/1991) [3:17]

3. Kolm mul oli kaunist sõna (I had three beautiful words) (1962) [5:58]

Vastlalaulud (Shrovetide songs) (1967) [5:18]

4. I. Vistel-vastel [1:21]

5. II. Lina loitsimine (Spell upon flax) [2:05]

6. III. Liulaskmise-laul (Sledding song) [1:45]

7. Pikse litaania (Litany to thunder for male chorus, soloists and bass drum) (1974) [5:15]

8. Viru vanne (The viru oath) (1980) [4:10]

9. Helletused (Childhood memory – Herding calls) (1982) [8:10]

10. Raua needmine (Curse upon iron) (1972/1991) [10:34]

11. Muistse mere laulud (Songs of the ancient sea) (1979) [9:35]

Hamleti laulud (Hamlet’s songs) (1964) [8:22]

12. I. Meri tõmbus endasse ... (The sea has retreated ...) [5:33]

13. II. Jah, olla, olla, tingimata olla ... (Yea, to be, to be, unconditionally ...) [2:43]

Kaksipühendus {Diptühhon} (Double dedication (Diptych) (1983) [3:55]

14. I. Ühte laulu tahaks laulda (I’d like to sing a song) [1:35]

15. Tähed (Stars) [2:18]

Orphei Drängar

Cecilia Rydinger Alin

Andreas Alin (flute) (tr. 3);

Gunnar Sundberg (tenor),

Henrik Stolare (baritone),

Magnus Einarsson (bass drum) (tr. 7);

Elin Rombo (soprano) (tr. 9);

Gunnar Sundberg (tenor),

Henrik Stolare (baritone),

Folke Alin (shaman drum) (tr. 10); M

agnus Sjögren (tenor) (tr. 11)

rec. February 2012, Uppsala University Hall, Sweden

Matthew Taylor - Symphonies Nos.4 and 5; Romanza for Strings

Matthew TAYLOR (b. 1964)

Symphony No 4, Op 54 (2015-16)*

Romanza for strings, Op 36a (2006)**

Symphony No 5, Op 59 (2018)

BBC National Orchestra of Wales * **

English Symphony Orchestra

Kenneth Woods

rec. June 2019, St Jude’s on the Hill, London; January 2020,

BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff, Wales

Eric Coates - Orchestral Works

Eric COATES (1886-1957)

Suite: The Three Men (The Man from the Country; The Man-about-Town; The Man from the Sea) (1935)

Concert Valse: Dancing Night (1932)

Two Symphonic Rhapsodies: I Pitch my Lonely Caravan; Birdsongs at Eventide/I Heard You Singing (1933)

Idyll: Summer Afternoon (1924)

Ballet: The Enchanted Garden (1946)

Concert Valse: Footlights (1939)

Suite: Four Centuries - IV Rhythm (20th Century) (1942)

March: London Bridge (1934)

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Barry Wordsworth

Arthur Bliss - Meditations on a Theme by John Blow; Matamorphic Variations

Arthur BLISS (1891-1975)

Meditations on a Theme by John Blow (1955)

Metamorphic Variations (1972)

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

David Lloyd-Jones

rec. 11-12 May 2009 The Concert Hall, The Lighthouse, Poole, Dorset. DDD

Ernst Krenek - Complete Piano Concertos Vol. 2

Ernst KRENEK (1900-1991)

Complete Piano Concertos Vol. 2

Piano Concerto No. 4, Op. 123 (1950)*

Concerto for Two Pianos, Op. 127 (1951)*

Double Concerto for Violin and Piano, Op. 124 (1950)

Little Concerto for Piano and Organ, Op. 88 (1940)

Mikhail Korzhev (piano)

Eric Huebner (piano)

Nurit Pacht (violin)

Adrian Partington (organ)

English Symphony Orchestra

Kenneth Woods

rec. 5-7 September 2016, Wyastone Concert Hall, Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, UK

*First recording

Claude Debussy - Complete Works for Orchestra

Claude DEBUSSY (1862-1918)

Complete Works for Orchestra

Disc 1

La Mer

Nocturnes

Printemps

Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune

Disc 2

Images

Jeux

Khamma

Disc 3

La Boite a joujoux

Children's Corner

Petite Suite

Marche ecossaise

Danse

Disc 4

Fantasie

Premier rapsodie

Danses

Rapsodie for alto saxophone and orchestra

Sarabande

L'Isle Joyeuse

La plus que lente

Claire de lune

The Renaissance Singers

Grosvenor High School Choir (female voices)

Ronnie Lee, chorus master

Colin Fleming, flute solo

Rachel Ingleton, oboe d'amore solo

Michael McGuffin, piano

Louis Martin, harp

Christopher Blake, oboe

Colin Stark, cor anglais

Anne Queffélec, piano

Christopher King, clarinet

Rachel Masters, harp

Gerard McChrystal, saxophone

Derek Bell, cimbalom solo

Ulster Orchestra

Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

Recorded in Ulster Hall, Belfast

30 & 31 October 1988 (La boîte à joujoux): 19 & 20 February 1989 (Children's Corner, Petite suite), 1 & 2 October 1989 (Prélude, Nocturnes), 5-8 December 1989 (Images): 29 & 30 May 1990 (Jeux, Khamma),

16 August 1990 (Danses, Première rapsodie): 19 & 20 February 1991 (La Mer, L'Isle joyeuse, La plus que lente), 28 & 29 May 1991 (Fantaisie, La Clair de lune):

3 & 4 June 1992 (Printemps, Marche écossaise, Danse, Rapsodie for saxophone, Sarabande)