Vasily Kalinnikov - Tsar Boris; Epic Poem; The Cedar and the Palm

Vasily Sergeyevich KALINNIKOV (1866–1901)

Tsar Boris – Incidental Music to Alexey Tolstoy’s drama 

Bilina (Epic Poem): Overture  

Kedri i palma (The Cedar and the Palm) – Symphonic Picture after Heinrich Heine’s poem  

Nimfi (The Nymphs) – Symphonic Picture after Ivan Turgenev’s Poem in Prose

Budapest Symphony Orchestra

Antal Jancsovics

Recorded at the Mafilm Music Hall in Budapest, 20th to 25th November 1987 (tracks 1-5) 

and the Italian Institute in Budapest, 22nd to 23rd September 1988 (tracks 6-8).

 

Gordon Crosse - Concertos

Gordon CROSSE (b. 1937)

Elegy for small orchestra, Op. 1 (1960) [8:20]

Concerto for chamber orchestra, Op. 8 (1962) [11:41]

Concertino, Op. 16 (1965) [12:51]

Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 26 (1969) [34:44]

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Norman Del Mar (Op. 1)

Budapest Symphony Orchestra/György Lehel (Op. 8)

Melos Ensemble (Op. 16)

Manoug Parikian (violin), BBC Symphony Orchestra/Colin Davis (Op. 26)

rec. BBC Broadcast 9 September 1965 (op.1); BBC Broadcast 3 July 1968 (op.8); BBC Broadcast 26 October 1965 (op.16); BBC Broadcast 7 September 1970 (op.26)

Bartok - Piano Concertos 1-3

Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945)

Piano Concerto No.1

Piano Concerto No.2

Piano Concerto No.3

Jeno Jando (Piano)

Budapest Symphony Orchestra

Andras Ligeti (Conductor)

George Barati - Symphony No.1, Chant of Darkness, Chant of Light

George BARATI (1913-1966)

Symphony No. 1 Alpine (1963) 

Chant of Light (1994-95) 

Chant of Darkness (1993) 

Budapest Symphony Orchestra

Lászlo Kováks (symphony)

Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra

Vladimir Válek

rec 20-23 Apr 1998, Budapest (Sym); 29 Sept 1995 Prague (Chants)