Peter Schickele - A Year in the Catskills; Gardens; Dream Dances

Peter SCHICKELE (1935-2024)

A Year in the Catskills (2009) 

Gardens (1968)

What Did You Do Today at Jeffrey’s House? (1988) 

Dream Dances (1988) 

Diversions (1963) 

Blair Woodwind Quintet 

Jane Kirchner (flute)

Jared Hauser (oboe)

Cassandra Lee (clarinet)

Cynthia Estill (bassoon)

Leslie Norton (horn)

and

Felix Wang (cello); Melissa Rose (piano)

rec. Ingram Hall, Blair School of Music, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 9-10 May, 2009; 20 November 2009 and 24 November 2009.

 

Ives; Ruggles and Piston - Orchestral Music

Charles IVES (1974-1954)

Orchestral Set No. 1 'Three Places in New England'

Carl RUGGLES (1876-1971)

Sun-treader

Walter PISTON (1894-1976)

Symphony No. 2

Boston Symphony Orchestra

Michael Tilson Thomas

Recorded: March and October 1970 at Symphony Hall, Boston

William Henry Reed - Strings Quartets

William Henry REED (1875-1942)

String Quartet No. 4 in C major (1913)

Légende for string quartet (1922-1923)

String Quartet No. 5 in A minor (1915)

The Cirrus String Quartet

rec. 2022, Pamoja Hall, The Space, Sevenoaks School, UK

Norwegian 20th Century String Quartets (Egge; Valen; Kvandal; Janson)

NORWEGIAN 20TH CENTURY STRING QUARTETS

Klaus EGGE (1906-1979)

String Quartet No. 1 Op. 5

Fartein VALEN (1887-1952)

String Quartet No. 2 Op. 13

Johan KVANDAL (1919-1999)

String Quartet No. 3 Op. 60

Alfred JANSON (1937-2019

String Quartet

Oslo String Quartet

Recorded in Sofienberg Oslo, from 11th to 14th December 1995

Friedrich Gulda - Symphony in G; Piano Pieces

Friedrich GULDA (1930-2000)

Symphony in G (1970)

Entrée

Variations 

Play Piano Play - No. 4 

Prelude and Fugue

Fritz PAUER (1943-2012)

Meditations - Etude No. 2 

Friedrich Gulda (piano)

Stuttgart Radio Orchestra and South West Radio Dance Orchestra

Friedrich Gulda

rec. November 1970, Stuttgart Villa Berg (Symphony) and June 1971, live recording at the Heidelberg Jazz Days, Heidelberg Jazz Stage

Joseph Marx - Eine Herbstsymphonie

Joseph MARX (1882-1964)

Eine Herbstsymphonie (1922) 

Grazer Philharmoniker

Johannes Wildner

rec. 2018, Oper Graz, Austria

American Song Recital - Songs of Bernstein, Hundley, Bowles, Laitman and others

AMERICAN SONG RECITAL: 

WORKS OF :

Leonard BERNSTEIN (1918-1990)

Richard HUNDLEY (1931-2018)

Paul BOWLES (1910-1999)

John CORIGLIANO (b.1938)

Lori LAITMAN (b.1955)

John Woods DUKE (1899-1984)

Richard Pearson THOMAS (b.1957)

John MUSTO (b.1954)

William BOLCOM (b.1938)

Craig URQUHART (b.1976)

Lauren Wagner (Soprano)

Fred Weldy (Piano)

Malcolm Williamson - Organ Concerto; Piano Concerto No.3; Sonata for Two Pianos

Malcolm WILLIAMSON (1931-2003)

Concerto for Organ and Orchestra * (1961) 

Piano Concerto No.3 in E flat ** (1962) ]

Sonata for Two Pianos *** (1967) 

 * Malcolm Williamson (organ)

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Sir Adrian Boult

** Malcolm Williamson (piano)

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Leonard Dommett

*** Malcolm Williamson and Richard Rodney Bennett, (pianos)

rec. January 1974, Guildford Cathedral (organ); February 1974, Kingsway Hall (piano)

Shostakovich - Symphonies Nos.2 and 3; Suite: The Bolt

Dimitri SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975)

 Symphony No. 2 Op. 14 "To October"

Symphony No. 3 Op. 20 "The First of May"

Suite from the ballet The Bolt Op. 27a (1931 ed.)

Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

Neeme Järvi

Bohuslav Martinu; Hans Krasa & Viktor Kalabis - Harpsichord Concertos

Bohuslav MARTINU (1890-1959)

Concerto for harpsichord and small orchestra H246 (1935)

Hans KRASA (1899-1944)

Kammermusik for harpsichord and seven instruments (1936)

Viktor KALABIS (1923-2006)

Concerto for harpsichord and string orchestra, Op.42 (1975)

Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord)

Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra

Alexander Liebreich

Instrument: harpsichord by Georg Zahl in Dachau (1971/2)

Recorded: 2021, Studio S1, Czech Radio, Prague

 

Andre Previn - Violin Concerto; Leonard Bernstein - Serenade

Andre PREVIN (1929-2019)

Violin Concerto "Anne-Sophie"*

Leonard BERNSTEIN (1918-1990)

Serenade after Plato's "Symposium" (1954) 

Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin)

Boston Symphony Orchestra*

London Symphony Orchestra

Andre Previn

Antonin Dvorak - Saint Ludmila (Oratorio) Op.71

Antonín DVORAK (1841–1904)

Svatá Ludmila (Saint Ludmila), Op. 71, B. 144 (1885–86)

Ondrej Šaling (tenor)

Adriana Kohutkova (soprano)

Peter Mikulas (bass)

Karla Bytnarová (alto)

Tomáš Černý (tenor)

Slovak Philharmonic Chorus

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

Leos Svárovský

Henryk Górecki - Church Songs Op.84

Henryk Mikołaj GORECKI (1933–2010)

Church Songs, Op. 84

Disc 1

O Virgo Maria

Sicut parvi amplectamur

Veni, o mater terrae

O mater semper alma

Nunc avemus et laudemus

Ave, carmina milia

O stella caeli

Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus

Domine Deus

Disc 2

Popule meus

Pie Jesu, pastor alme

Jesu Christe, frater noster

Pater noster, omnipotens Deus

Ave, lauderis

Christi crux

Jesus Christus resurrexit

Beati qui eligunt Joseph

Salve mater matris Jesu

Jam conclamamus

Audi clamantes, audi plorantes

Polish Chamber Choir

Jan Łukaszewski

A Tribute To Elgar, Delius, Holst (Black Dyke Mills Band)

Black Dyke Tribute To Elgar, Delius, Holst

EDWARD ELGAR (1857 – 1934)

The Wand of Youth, from Suites 1 & 2**

Bavarian Dances*

FREDERICK DELIUS

March Caprice**

GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL

Overture in D Minor arranged Elgar**

GUSTAV HOLST

Ballet: The Perfect Fool*

arranged Peter Parkes*

arranged Gordon Langford**

Black Dyke Band

Conductor: Major Peter Parkes

British Guitar Music (Britten; Berkeley; Whettam; Dowland; Maxwell Davies; Fripp)

British Guitar Music

John DOWLAND (1563-1626)

Preludium 

Benjamin BRITTEN (1913-1976)

Nocturnal after John Dowland 

Lennox BERKELEY (1903-1989)

Four Pieces for Guitar op. post.

Robert FRIPP (1946)

Moto Perpetuo 

Graham WHETTHAM (1927-2007)

Serenade for Cello and Guitar ww 45/5 (1981/2000) 

Guitar Partita

 

Peter MAXWELL DAVIES(1934-2016)

“Farewell to Stromness” (arr. T. Walker)

Alberto Mesirca (guitar)

Martin Rummel (cello)

Malcolm Williamson - The Complete Piano Concertos

Malcolm WILLIAMSON (1931-2003)

The Complete Piano Concertos

Piano Concerto No. 1 in A major (1958) 

Concerto for two pianos and string orchestra in A minor (1971)

Piano Concerto No. 2 in F sharp minor (1960) 

Piano Concerto No. 3 in E flat major (1962)

Sinfonia concertante in F sharp major (1958-62) 

Piano Concerto No. 4 in D major (1993) 

Piers Lane (piano)

Howard Shelley (piano) (Concerto for Two Pianos)

Yoram Levy (trumpet), Mark Bain (trumpet), 

Martin Phillipson (trumpet) (Sinfonia concertante)

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Howard Shelley

rec. various dates, Federation Concert Hall, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Roberto Sierra - Symphony No.6; Sinfonietta for String Orchestra; Fandangos

Roberto SIERRA (b.1953)

Symphony No. 6 

Sinfonietta for String Orchestra

Fandangos 

Two Pieces for Orchestra 

Alegría 

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Domingo Hindoyan 

Cesar Franck - Complete Orchestral Works (4CDs)

César FRANCK (1822-1890)

Complete Orchestral Works

Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège

Variations brillantes sur un theme original (1834) 

Variations brillantes sur la ronde favorite de Gustave III de Daniel-François-Esprit Auber (1834) 

Duxième Grand Concerto en si mineur, op. 11 (1836) 

Ce qu’on entend sur la montagne (1846)

 

Rédemption (morceau symphonique) (first version, 1872*) 

Rédemption (morceau symphonique) (second version, 1873) [10:31]

Les éolides (1875) 

Ballet de l’hiver et du printemps from the opera Hulda (1879) 

Le chasseur maudit (1881) 

Les djinns (1884) [12:18]

Variations symphoniques (1885) [16:14]

Psyché (1887) [46:08]

Prélude, choral et fugue (1884), orch. by Gabriel Pierné (1915) [19:18]

Symphony in D minor (1887) [39:09]

* first recording

Florian Noack (piano, both variations brillantes and Deuxième Grand Concerto)

Cédric Tiberghien (piano, Les djinns and variations symphoniques)

Choeur de Radio France

Conductors

François-Xavier Roth (Les éolides, Le chasseur maudit, Les djinns and Variations symphoniques)

Christian Arming (Ce qu’on entend sur la montagne, Ballet de l’hiver et du printemps and symphony)

Hervé Niquet (Rédemption, second version)

Pierre Bleuse (both variations brillantes, Deuxième Grand Concerto and Prélude, choral et fugue)

Gergely Madaras (Rédemption, first version, and Psyché)

rec. 2009-21, Salle Philharmonique, Liège, Belgium

Verdi - Romanze da camera (Chamber Arias)

Giuseppe VERDI (1813-1901)

Romanze da camera (Chamber Arias)

Lo spazzacamino

L’abandonèè 

Ad una stella

L’esule 

More Elisa lo stanco poeta 

Il Brigidino 

Il poveretto

Stornello 

La preghiera del poeta 

La zingara 

Brindisi 

L’abbandonata

Brindisi [2a versione] 

Il mistero 

Non t’accostare all’urna

Chi i bei dì m’adduce ancora

In solitaria stanza 

Nell’orror di notte oscura

Il tramonto

Perduta ho la pace

La seduzione

Deh pietoso, o Addolorata

Cupo è il sepolcro e mutolo

È la vita un mar d’affanni

Barcarola 

Ciel pietoso

Sgombra o gentil

Pietà Signor

Ave Maria 

Daniela Nuzzoli (mezzosoprano)

Raul Hernandez (tenor)

Marcello Rossi (historical piano)

Fortepiano Conrad Graf opus 2772 (1836-1841)

Einojuhani Rautavaara - Lost Landscapes - Works for Violin and Orchestra

Einojuhani RAUTAVAARA (1928-2016)

Lost Landscapes

Fantasia for violin and orchestra (2015)

In the Beginning for orchestra (2015)

Deux Sérénades for violin and orchestra, completed by Kalevi Aho (2016/2018)

Lost Landscapes, version for violin and orchestra (2005/15)

Simone Lamsma (violin), 

Malmö Symphony Orchestra

Robert Trevino

rec. 2021, Malmö Live Konserthus, Malmö, Sweden

Howard Blake - Orchestral Music

Howard BLAKE (b.1938)

Orchestral Music

Symphony No. 1: Impressions of a City, Op. 42/409 (1967, rev. 1990) (14:34)ac

Concert Dances for piano and orchestra, Op. 432 (1992)abc

The Court of Love, Op. 286 (1979)ac

A Month in the Country, Op. 446 (1992)d

Philharmonia Orchestra a

Howard Blake, piano b and conductor c

English Northern Philharmonia and Paul Daniel, conductor d

Edmund Rubbra - The Jade Mountain - Songs

Edmund RUBBRA (1901-1986)

The Jade Mountain – Songs

Lucy Crowe (soprano) 

Claire Barnett-Jones (mezzo-soprano) 

Marcus Farnsworth (baritone)

Timothy Ridout (viola) 

Catrin Finch (harp) 

Iain Burnside (piano)

rec. February 2022, Potton Hall, Suffolk

Claudio Santoro - Symphonies Nos.5 and 7 "Brasilia"

Claudio SANTORO (1919-1989)

Symphony No. 5 (1955) 

Symphony No. 7 “Brasília” (1959/1960) 

Goiás Philharmonic Orchestra

Neil Thomson

rec. 1-6 October 2018, Centro Cultural Oscar Niemeyer, 

Goiânia, Brazil