Friedrich von Flotow - Piano Concertos Nos.1 & 2; Overtures

Friedrich von FLOTOW (1812-1883)

Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Minor

Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Minor

Overtures:

Wintermärchen 

Fackeltanz

La Veuve Grapin

Rübezahl

Alessandro Stradella

Matthias Kirschnereit (piano)

Münchner Rundfunkorchester

Ulf Schirmer

rec. 2020, BR Studio 1, Munich

Wolf-Ferrari - Die neugierigen Frauen (Le Donne Curiose)

Ermanno WOLF-FERRARI (1876-1948)

Die neugierigen Frauen (Le Donne Curiose)

Jürgen Linn (bass), Peter Schöne (baritone), Jörg Schörner (tenor), Theodor Weimer (tenor), Moon Yung Oh (tenor), Andreas Weller (tenor), Christof Hartkopf (bass), Matthias Ettmayr (bass), Bernhard Schneider (tenor), Kay Stiefermann (baritone), Hans Christoph Begemann (bass), Kathrin Göring (mezzo-soprano), Agnete Munk Rasmussen (soprano), Violetta Radomirska (soprano), Viktorija Kaminskaite (soprano), Leonhard Auenhammer (bass), Manuel Adt (bass), Werner Rosenmüller (bass)

Münchner Rundfunkorchester

Madrigalchor der Hochschule für Musik und Theater München 

Ulf Schirmer

Recorded: 9 October 2011

Recording Venue: Live recording, Prinzregententheater, 

Munchen, Germany

Arvo Pärt - Live

Arvo PÄRT (b. 1935)

Arvo Pärt Live

Collage über B-A-C-H for strings, oboe, harpsichord and piano (1964) 

Sieben Magnificat-Antiphonen for mixed choir a cappella (1988/1991) 

Cecilia, vergine romana for mixed choir and orchestra (2000/2002) 

Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten for string orchestra and bell (1977/1980) 

Litany. Prayers of St John Chrysostom for Each Hour of the Day and Night for soloists, mixed choir and orchestra (1994/1996) 

The Hilliard Ensemble

Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Münchner Rundfunkorchester

Robert King, Peter Dijkstra, Ulf Schirmer, Marcello Viotti

rec. live 2000-11, Munich, Germany

Hans Pfitzner - Das Christ-Elflein (The Christmas Elf)

 

Hans PFITZNER (1869-1949)

Das Christ-Elflein, Op.20 (The Christmas Elf)

A Fairy Tale Opera in Two Acts

Das Elflein…………………Helen Donath

Das Christkindchen………. Janet Perry

Der Tannengreis………… Alexander Malta

Knecht Ruprecht………… Nikolaus Hillebrand

Chor des Bayerishen Rundfunks

Münchner Rundfunkorchester

conducted by Kurt Eichhorn.

Broadcast by Bayerischen Rundfunks 30th November 1979

Puccini - Gianni Schicchi

Giacomo PUCCINI (1858-1924)

Gianni Schicchi

Opera in One Act

Rlando Panerai

Helen Donath

Vera Baniewicz

Peter Seiffert

Tulio Pani

Valerie Errante

Claudio Kunz

Gerhard Auer 

Franco Federici

Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Muncher Rundfunkorchester

Giuseppe Patané

Puccini - Suor Angelica

Giacomo PUCCINI (1858-1924)

Suor Angelica

Opera in One Act

Lucia Popp

Marjana Lipovsek

Marga Schiml

Diane Jennigs

Maria Gabriela Ferroni

Birgit Calm

Mechthild Georg

Valerie Errante

Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Munchen Chorbuben

Muncher Rundfunkorchester

Giuseppe Patané

Puccini - Il Tabarro

Giacomo PUCCINI (1858-1924)

Il Tabarro

Siegmund Nimsgern

Giorgio Lamberti

Tullio Pane 

Gerhard Auer

Ilona Tokody

Vera Baniewicz

Ulrich Ress

Karin Hautermann

Heinrich Weber

Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Hans-Peter Rauscher

Müncher Rundfunkorchester

Giuseppe Patané

Pietro Mascagni - Iris (Opera in 3 Acts)

Pietro MASCAGNI (1863-1945)

Iris

Opera in three acts by Pietro Mascagni to an original Italian libretto by Luigi Illica. It premiered on 22 November 1898 at the Teatro Costanzi in Rome

Giuseppe Patanè Conductor

Bavarian Radio Chorus

Munich Radio Orchestra

Ilona Tokody (sop) Iris

Plácido Domingo (ten) Osaka

Juan Pons (bar) Kyoto

Bonaldo Giaiotti (bass) Blind Man

Gabriella Ferroni (sop) Dhia

Conchita Antuñano (sop) Geisha

Sergio Tedesco (ten) Ragpicker

Heinrich Weber (ten) Ragpicker; Pedlar

Benjamin Godard - Symphonic Works

Benjamin GODARD (1849-1895)

Symphonie No. 2 Op. 57 (1879) [29:09]

Trois Morceaux.op. 51 (1874?) [19:56]

Symphonie Gothique Op. 23 (1890) [19:38]

Munchner Rundfunkorchester/David Reiland

rec. Studio 1, Bayerisches Rundfunk, Munchen, 17-19, 28-29 Sept 2015.

Richard Strauss - Feuersnot (Opera Op.50)

Richard STRAUSS (1864-1949)

Feuersnot (Opera Op.50)

Julia Varady (soprano)

Bernd Weikl (baritone)

Hans-Dieter Bader (tenor)

Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunk

 Münchner Rundfunkorchester

Heinz Fricke 

Eugen D'Albert - Tiefland

EUGEN D'ALBERT (1864-1932)

TIEFLAND


Performers: Angela Freeney, Bernd Weikl, Bodo Brinkmann, Carmen Anhorn, Rene Kollo, Eva Marton, Kurt Moll , et al.
Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra
Conductor: Marek Janowski

Sol Gabetta plays Tchaikovsky; Saint Saens & Ginastera

Sol Gabetta plays Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saens & Ginastera

Peter Ilitch TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893)

Rokoko Variations

Andante Cantabile

Pezzo Capriccioso

Nocturne

Camile SAINT-SAENS (1835-1921)

Concerto No.1 for Cello and Orchestra

Alberto GINASTERA (1916-1983)

Pampeana No.2

Rhapsody for Violoncello (Version for String Orchestra)

Sol Gabetta (Cello)

Müncher Rundfunkorchester

Ari Rasilainen