Louise Farrenc - Music for Violin and Piano

Jeanne Louise FARRENC (1804-1875)

Music for Violin & Piano

Variations Concertantes for violin and piano Op. 20

Violin Sonata No. 1, Op. 37

Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 39

Daniele Orlando (violin), Linda Di Carlo (piano)

Recorded October 2019 at Studio Piano et Forte, Perugia, Italy

Francisco Escudero - Illeta (Funeral Oratorio)

Francisco ESCUDERO (1912-2002) 

Illeta (Funeral Oratorio) (1953)

Ricardo Salaberria (Baritone) 

Coral Andra Mari 

Bilbao Symphony Orchestra

Juan José Mena

Recorded at the Euskalduna Concert Hall, Bilbao from 25th to 27th March, 2002

Wolfgang Rihm - Symphonie "Nähe Fern" (Near, Far)

Wolfgang RIHM (1952-2024)

Symphonie "Nähe Fern" (Near, far)

Nähe Fern 1 

Dämmerung senkte sich von oben*

Nähe Fern 2 

Nähe Fern 3

Nähe Fern 4

Hans Christoph Begemann (baritone)*

Luzerner Sinfonieorchester

James Gaffigan

rec. June, 2012, Kultur- und Kongresszentrum, Lucerne, Switzerland.

Nino Rota - Works for Harp

Nino ROTA (1911-1979)

Works for Harp

Harp Concerto

Sonata for Flute and Harp

Sarabanda e Toccata for harp

The Godfather Suite

Death On The Nile: Nile Journey

Romeo and Juliet: Love Theme

The Taming Of The Shrew: Overture

Anneleen Lenaerts (harp)

Emmanuel Pahud (flute)

Brussels Philharmonic

Adrien Perruchon

Benjamin Britten - Violin Concerto & Chamber Works

Benjamin BRITTEN (1913-1976)

Violin Concerto op. 15 (1939, 1958)

Suite for violin and piano, op. 6 (1936)

Two Pieces for violin, viola and piano (1929) World première recording

Isabelle Faust (violin) 

Boris Faust (viola) 

Alexander Melnikov (piano)

Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks 

Jakub Hrůša

Live Recording, Munich Isarphilharmonie, 28-29 October 2021

Paul Hindemith - Complete Orchestral Works Vol.3

Paul HINDEMITH (1895-1963)

Orchestral Music Vol.3

Das Nusch-Nuschi, Op. 20

Konzertmusik, Op. 50 for strings & brass

Symphony 'Die Harmonie der Welt'

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Werner Andreas Albert

Recording: 1/89, 3/87, 8/89

Erno Dohnányi - Complete Music for Cello & Piano

Ernő DOHNÁNYI (1877-1960)

Complete Music for Cello & Piano

Cello Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 8

Konzerstück in D Major, Op. 12

Ruralia Hungarica, Op. 32d

Marco Rapetti (piano)

Lucio Labella Danzi (cello)

Recorded in July 2020 in Poggibonsi (Florence), Italy

Zoltán Kodály - Orchestral Works

Zoltán KODÁLY (1882-1967)

Orchestral Works

Concerto for Orchestra (1940)

Symphony in C Major (1930s-1960) in memoriam Arturo Toscanini

Nyári este (Summer Evening) (1906, revised 1929)

Miskolc Symphony Orchestra

László Kovács

Release Date: 2nd Apr 2013

Kaija Saariaho - Chamber Music

Kaija SAARIAHO (1952-2023)

Cendres (1998)a

Noa Noa (1992)b

Mirrors (1997 version)c

Spins and Spells (1996)d

Monkey Fingers, Velvet Hand (1991)e

Petals (1988)f

Mirrors (1998 version)g

Laconisme de l’aile (1982)h

Six Japanese Gardens (1993/5)i

Wolpe Trio (Lesley Olson, flute abcg; Scott Roller, cello acdfg; Susanne Achilles, piano ae); 

Andreas Boettger (percussion and live electronics)i; 

Thomas Neuhaus (live electronics)bfh

rec. Sendesaal, Deutschland Radio, Funkhaus, Köln, May 2001

 

 

Dvorak, Grant Still, Barber, Gershwin - Works for String Quartet

William Grant STILL (1895-1978)

Danzas de Panama

Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)

String Quartet No.12 in F major, Op.96 "American"

Samuel BARBER (1910-1981)

String Quartet, Op.11

George GERSHWIN (1898-1937)

Lullaby for Strings

Serafin String Quartet:

kate Ransom (violin)

Timothy Schwartz (violin)

Ana Tsinadze (viola)

Lawrence Stomberg (cello)

Recorded: June and September 2009 at Gore Recital Hall, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, USA

Paul Hindemith - Violin Concerto & Violin Sonatas

Paul HINDEMITH (1895-1963)

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (1939)* 

Sonata for Solo Violin, Op. 31 No. 2 (1924)

Sonata in E flat for Violin and Piano, Op. 11 No. 1 (1918) 

Sonata in E for Violin and Piano (1935) 

Sonata in C for Violin and Piano (1939)

Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin)

Enrico Pace (piano)

Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

Paavo Järvi*

rec. September 2009, Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany

Kenneth Fuchs - String Quartets Nos.2, 3 and 4

Kenneth FUCHS (b.1956)

String Quartet No. 2, Where Have You Been? (1994)

String Quartet No. 3, Whispers of Heavenly Death (1999)

String Quartet, No. 4, "Bergonzi" (1999)

The American String Quartet

Peter Winograd (violin) 

Laurie Carney (violin) 

David Geber (cello) 

Daniel Avshalomov (viola)

Recorded December 14-16, 2000, in the Purchase College Conservatory of Music Recital Hall, Purchase, NY, in the presence of the composer.

Barber - Symphony No.2; Bristow - Symphony in F sharp minor

Samuel BARBER (1910-1981)

Symphony No.2  Op.19

Adagio for Strings Op.11

George Frederick BRISTOW (1825-1898)

Symphony in F sharp minor Op.26

Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Neeme Järvi

Recorded in Detroit Symphony Hall on 29-31 January 1993

Oscar Fernandez - The Piano Music

Oscar FERNANDEZ (1897-1948)

Piano Music

Martin Jones (piano)

rec. 2022/23, Wyastone Concert Hall, Monmouth, UK

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich - Cello Concerto & Other Works

Ellen Taaffe ZWILICH (b.1939)

Cello Concerto (2020)

Peanuts® Gallery (1996)

Romance (1993)

Prologue and Variations (1983)

Zuill Bailey (cello)

Elizabeth Dorman (piano) 

Joseph Edelberg (violin)

Santa Rosa Symphony

Francesco Lecce-Chong

First commercially released CD by The Santa Rosa Symphony. World Premiere recordings of the Zwilich Cello Concerto and Romance For Violin. Recorded February-May, 2021 at the Green Music Center, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California

Thierry Lancino - Violin Concerto; Prelude and Death of Virgil

Thierry LANCINO (b. 1954)

Violin Concerto (2005)

Prelude and Death of Virgil (2000)*

Isabelle Faust (violin)

Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg

Arturo Tamayo (Concerto)

Matteo de Monti (baritone)*

Orchestre National de France*

Gerard Schwarz (Virgil)*

rec. live, Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, 3 November 2005 (concerto); 

Auditorium Olivier Messiaen (Radio France), Paris, 2 December 2000. Radio France.

world première recordings

Anthony Davis - X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X

Anthony DAVIS (b. 1951)

X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X

Composed by Anthony Davis/Libretto by Thulani Davis

Miguel Ángel Vásquez, Whitney Morrison, Amber Garrett, Jonathan Harris, Ronnita Miller, Victor Robertson, Nathan Rodriguez, Davóne Tines, Andrew Miller, Matthew Arnold

Boston Modern Orchestra Project

Odyssey Opera Chorus

Gil Rose

X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X was recorded on June 18, 19 and 20,

at The Strand Theatre in Boston, MA.

Alexey Stanchinsky - Piano Works

Alexey STANCHINSKY (1888-1914)

Piano Works

Sonata in E-flat minor (1906)

Nocturne (1907) 

Three Preludes (1907) 

Five Preludes (1907-12) 

Three Songs without Words (1903) 

Mazurka in D-flat major (1905) 

Mazurka in G-sharp minor (1907) 

Tears (1906) 

Variations (1911) 

Three Sketches (1911-13) 

Twelve Sketches (1911-13) 

Peter Jablonsky (piano)

rec. June 2020, Palladium, Malmö, Sweden

Dvorak - Symphony No. 7; The Golden Spinning Wheel

Antonín DVORAK (1841-1904)

Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70

The Golden Spinning Wheel (Zlatý kolovrat), Op. 109, B. 197

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Neeme Jarvi

Johan De Meij - The Symphonies

Johan de MEIJ (b. 1953)

The Symphonies

Symphony No 1 ‘The Lord of the Rings’

Symphony No 2 ‘The Big Apple’ (A New York Symphony)

Symphony No 3 ‘Planet Earth’

Peabody Conservatory Wind Ensemble

Peabody Children's Chorus

Harlan D. Parker

Release Date: 1st Jul 2013

Ottorino Respighi - Songs

Ottorino RESPIGHI (1879-1936)

Songs

Deità silvane, P. 107

6 Liriche, Series 1, P. 90 (Excerpts)

6 Liriche, Series 2, P. 97 (Excerpts)

Nebbie, P64

La statua, P122

6 Pieces for Piano, P44 (III-Notturno)

5 Canti all'antica, P71 (IV-Bella porta di rubini)

Stornellatrice, P69

4 Scottish Songs, P143

Canzone sarda, P155

Le Funtanelle (Canzone dell’Abruzzo), P164

Ian Bostridge (tenor)

Saskia Giorgini (piano)

Release Date: 03-09-2021

Gioachino Rossini - Stabat Mater (Myung Whun-Chung)

Gioachino ROSSINI (1792-1868)

Stabat Mater

Cecilia Bartoli, Mezzo soprano

Luba Orgonasova, Soprano

Raúl Giménez, Tenor

Roberto Scandiuzzi, Bass

Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Vienna State Opera Concert Choir

Myung-Whun Chung

Recorded: 6/1995 at Musikverein, Grosser Saal, Wien.

Johanna Müller-Hermann - Piano Quintet and Violin Sonata

Johanna MULLER-HERMANN (1868-1941)

Piano Quintet in G minor, Op 31 (1932)

Violin Sonata in D minor, Op 5 (1905)

Daniel Gaede (violin)

Nina Karmon (violin 2)

Benedikt Schneider (viola)

Antoaneta Emanuilova (cello)

Oliver Triendl (piano)

rec. 2022, WDR Funkhaus Cologne, Klaus-von-Bismarck-Saal, Germany

Paul Hindemith - Complete Orchestral Works Vol.2

Paul HINDEMITH (1895-1963)

Complete Orchestral Works Vol.2

Lustige Sinfonietta Op.4 (1916)

Ragtime (well-tempered) (1921)

Symphonic Dances (1937)

Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Werner Andreas Albert

Recording: 8/89, 9/89. Released 1991

Erich Wolfgang Korngold - The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)

Erich Wolfgang KORNGOLD (1897-1957)

The Adventures of Robin Hood – film score (1938, restoration by John Morgan)

Moscow Symphony Orchestra

William Stromberg

rec. 2003, Mosfilm Studio, Moscow