Rued Langgaard - String Quartets Vol.3

Rued LANGGAARD (1893-1952)

String Quartets - Volume 3

String Quartet no.1 BVN 68 (1914-15; rev.1936) 

String Quartet no. 5 BVN 189 (1925; rev. 1926-38) 

String Quartet Movement Italian Scherzo BVN 408 (1950) 

Nightingale String Quartet

rec. Concert Hall, Royal Danish Academy of Music, Copenhagen, 10 January, 19-24 August 2013, 3-6 September 2013.

Rued Langgaard - String Quartets Vol.2

Rued LANGGAARD (1893-1952)

String Quartets - Volume 2

Rosengaardsspil (Rose garden play) BVN153 (1918) 

String Quartet in A Flat major, BVN 155 (1918) 

String Quartet No. 4 Sommerdage (Summer Days) (BVN 215) (1914-18 rev 1931) 

Nightingale String Quartet

rec. Concert Hall, Royal Academy of Music, 18-21 August 2012, 16-17 November, 20-21 December 2013

Rued Langgaard - String Quartets Vol.1

Rued LANGGAARD (1893-1952)

String Quartets - Volume 1

String Quartet no.2, BVN 145 (1918/1931) 

String Quartet no.3, BVN 183 (1924) 

String Quartet no.6, BVN 160 (1918-19)

Variations on Mig Hjertelig nu Laenges, BVN 71 (1914/1931) 

Nightingale String Quartet

rec. Concert Hall, Royal Danish Academy of Music, Copenhagen, 10-12 December 2010, 16-18 June and 19-21 August 2011.

Ruperto Chapí - Symphony in D minor; Fantasía Morisca

Ruperto CHAPÍ (1851-1909)

Symphony in D minor

Fantasía Morisca

Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid

José Ramón Encinar

Martinu - Piano Concertos Nos.2 and 4; Les Fresques de Piero della Francesca

Bohuslav MARTINU (1890-1959)

Overture, H. 34 (1953) 

Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 2, H. 237 (1934) 

Les Fresques de Piero della Francesca, H. 352 (1955) 

Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 4 Incantation, H. 358 (1956) 

Robert Kolinsky (piano)

Sinfonieorchester Basel

Vladimir Ashkenazy

rec. Musiksaal Stadtcasino Basel, 29-30 October 2005 (live), 23 January 2007.

Saint-Saens - Piano Concertos Nos.1, 2 and 4

Camille SAINT-SAËNS (1835-1921)

Piano Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 17 (1858) 

Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22 (1868)
 Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor, Op. 44 (1875)

Louis Lortie (piano)

BBC Philharmonic 

Edward Gardner

rec. 2018, MediaCityUK, Salford, UK

Rued Langgaard - Piano Music

Rued LANGGAARD (1893-1952)

Piano Music

Blumenvignetten (1913)

Stambogsblad (1909)

Sommerferie i Blekinge (1918)

Gitanjali-Hymner (1918)

Flammekamrene (1937)

Smaa Sommerminder (1940)

Piano Sonata No. 3 Minder fra Høstens Tid (1941)

Skyggeliv (1914/1945)

Blomstervignetten (1951)

Peter Froundjian (piano)

rec June 1995, Berlin. DDD

Beethoven - Violin Sonatas Op.30, Nos.1-3

Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770 - 1827)

Violin Sonatas Vol.4

Sonata for Violin and Piano in A Major, Op. 30, No.1

Sonata for Violin and Piano in C Minor, Op. 30, No.2

Sonata for Violin and Piano in G Major, Op. 30, No.3

Takako Nishizaki (Violin)

Jeno Jandó (Piano)

Alfredo Piatti - Three Sonatas for Cello and Piano

Alfredo PIATTI  (1822 - 1901)

Three Sonatas for Cello and Piano

Cello Sonata No.1 in C Major, Op.28

Cello Sonata No.2 in D Major, Op.29

Cello Sonata No.3 in F Major, Op.30

Brenno Ambrosini (Piano)

Claudio Ronco (Cello)

Release date: 1998

Frederick Delius - A Mass of Life; Songs of Sunset; An Arabesque

Frederick DELIUS (1862-1934)

Songs of Sunset*

An Arabesque+

*Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)

*+John Shirley-Quirk (baritone)

Liverpool Philharmonic Choir

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

A Mass of Life#

(Sung in German)

Heather Harper (soprano)

Helen Watts (contralto)

Robert Tear (tenor)

Bejamin Luxon (baritone)

London Philharmonic Choir

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Charles Groves

Recorded *+ 1968; # 1972

Satie - Danses gothiques; Quatre préludes

Erik SATIE (1866-1925)

Quatre préludes

Sonneries de la Rose-Croix

Première pensée Rose-Croix

Prélude de "La porte héroique du ciel"

Prière

Les fils des étoiles

Danses gothiques

Reinbert de Leeuw (Piano)

Recorded: Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam 2/1995

Felix Mendelssohn - Works for Cello and Piano

Felix MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847)

Works for Cello and Piano

Cello Sonata no. 1, Op.45 

Variations concertantes for cello and piano, Op.17 

Lied ohne Worte for cello and piano, Op.109 

Cello Sonata no.2, Op.58 

Paul Watkins (cello), Huw Watkins (piano)

rec. Potton Hall, 10-12 May 2011

Benjamin Britten - The Canticles

Benjamin BRITTEN (1913-1976)

The Canticles

Ben Johnson (tenor), James Baillieu (piano)

Christopher Ainslie (Countertenor)

Benedict Nelson (Baritone)

Martin Owen (Horn)

Lucy Wakeford (Harp)

Recording: April 2012

Maida Vale Studio 2, London, United Kingdom

Hans Werner Henze - Heliogabalus Imperator - Works for Orchestra

Hans Werner HENZE (1924-2012)

Heliogabalus Imperator - Works for Orchestra

Los Caprichos (1963, orch. 1967) [15.27]

Heliogabalus Imperator (1971/72, rev. 1986) [29.01]

Englische Liebeslieder (1984/85) [22.49]

Ouverture zu einem Theater (2012) [4.29]

Anssi Karttunen (cello)

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Oliver Knussen

rec. live and studio, February 2014, BBC Maida Vale Studio 1, London

Mykola Kolessa - Symphony No.1; Myroslav Skoryk - Carpathian Concerto; Hustul Tryptich

Mykola KOLESSA (1903-2006)

Symphony No. 1 (1950) 33 mins

Myroslav SKORYK (1938-2020)

Hutsul Triptych (1965)

Carpathian Concerto (1972)

Odessa Philharmonic Orchestra

Hobart Earle

rec Odessa, 7-10 July 1994

Beethoven - Violin Sontas No.5 "Spring" and No.9 "Kreutzer"

Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770 - 1827)

Violin Sonatas Vol.3

Sonata in F major Op. 24 (Spring)

Sonata in A major Op. 47 (Kreutzer)

Takako Nishizaki (Violin)

Jeno Jandó (Piano)

Joseph Achron - Violin Concerto; The Golem; Two Tableaux from Belhazzar

Joseph ACHRON (1886-1943)

Violin Concerto no. 1, Op. 60

Elmar Oliveira, violin

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin*/Joseph Silverstein

Rec. Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin July 1998. DDD

Co-production with Deutschland Radio and the ROC GmbH-Berlin

The Golem (Suite): Creation of the Golem; The Golem's Rampage; The Fatigued Wanderer (Lullaby); Dance of the Phantom Spirits; Petrifying of the Golem

Czech Philharmonic Orchestra/Gerard Schwarz

Rec. Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic, Sept 2000. DDD

Two Tableaux from the Theatre Music to Belshazzar

Barcelona Symphony/National Orchestra of Catalonia/Gerard Schwarz

Rec. Centre Cultural de Sant Cugat, Barcelona, Spain. Jan 2000. DDD

world premiere recordings

Tableaux de Provence - The French 20th Century Saxophone

The French 20th century saxophone: Tableaux de Provence 

Claude DEBUSSY (1862-1918) -revised by Vincent David- Rhapsodie for orchestra and saxophone (1903) ( reduction for saxophone and piano)

Fernande DECRUCK (1896-1954) - Sonate in C sharp minor (1943)

Paule MAURICE (1910-1967) - Tableaux de Provence (1954-59)

Francois BORNE (1840-1920), arr. Iwan Roth & Raymond Meylan - Fantaisie Brillante sur des airs de Carmen (1900)

Dominic Childs (saxophone)

Simon Callaghan (piano)

Recorded 18 April, 30 May, 1 June 2017 in Bradby Hall

Alfredo Casella - Symphony No.2; La Donna Serpente (Symphonic Fragments)

Alfredo CASELLA (1883-1947)

Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 12 (1908-10)

Symphonic Fragments from La donna serpente, Op.50 - Suite No.1, (1928-31) 

Sinfonieorchester Münster

Fabrizio Ventura

rec. live, Theater Münster, Germany, 25, 26, & 30 October, 2016

Alfredo Casella - Le liriche degli « anni di Parigi »

Alfredo CASELLA (1883-1947)

Le liriche degli « anni di Parigi »

The songs of "Parisian years"

Cinq Lyriques, op. 2

La Cloche fêlée, op. 7

Trois Lyriques, op. 9

Sonnet, op. 16

Due canti, op. 21

Deux Chansons anciennes, op. 22

L’Adieu à la vie, op. 26

Recorded at the Teatro Gioachino Rossini de Lugo, september 2014

Lorna Windsor (Soprano) 

Raffaele Cortesi (Piano)

Janice Weber - Seascapes (Piano Music by Smetana, von Sauer, Bortkiewicz, Bloch, Cyril Scott)

Seascapes

Janice Weber (Piano)

Piano Works by:

Arthur Farwell, Sergei Bortkiewicz, Emil von Sauer, Theodor Leschetizky, Eugène Guillaume, Alec Rowley, Alec Templeton, Bedrich Smetana, Ernest Bloch, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Leo Sowerby, Cyril Scott, Felix Blumenfeld, Marcelo de Manziarly