Glazunov, Sinding, Arensky, Grieg, Stravinsky – Orchestral Works – Les Siècles

Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936):
"Entree des Sarrasins" from "Raymonda"
Danse orientale from "Raymonda"
"Pas de deux, Bacchanale" from "The Seasons"
Christian Sinding (1856-1941):
"Danse orientale" (orch.: Charlie Pijper"
Anton Arensky (1861-1906):
"Danse egyptienne" from "Egyptian Nights"
"La charmeuse de serpent" from "Egyptian Nights"
"Danse des Ghazies" from "Egyptian Nights"
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907):
"Smatrold (Puck)" lyric piece for piano (arr.: Bruno Mantovani)
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971):
"L'oiseau de feu" (The Firebird), Ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra

Les Siècles  [on period instruments]
François-Xavier Roth - conductor

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Various Composers – Shura Cherkassky – Live Encores

remembering Shura Cherkassky on the anniversary of his death

(7 October 1909 – 27 December 1995)

Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941):
Menuet célèbre, op.14 no.1
Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky (1840-1893):
None but the lonley heart (arr.Nagel)
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849):
Waltz in E minor, op. posth.
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943):
Polka de VR
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975):
Polka from "The Age of Gold"
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915):
Etude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 2, No.1
Mili Balakirev (1836-1910):
Islamey
Shura Cherkassky (1909-1995):
Prelude pathetique
Christian Sinding (1854-1941):
The Rustle of Spring
Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909):
Tango, Op. 165 No. 2 (arr.Godowsky)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791):
Rondo Alla Turca
Claude Debussy (1862-1918):
Arabesque No. 1
Vladimir Rebikov (1866-1920):
Christmas Tree
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943):
Elegie Op. 3 No. 1
Moritz Moszkovski (1854-1925):
Liebeswalzer in A flat, Op. 57 No. 5
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957):
Romance in D flat, Op. 24 No. 9

Shura Cherkassky - piano

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Sinding, Grieg, Sibelius, Alfven – Symphonic Works – Richard Edlinger

Christian Sinding (1856-1941):
The Rustle of Spring, op.32 no.3 (arr.Hans Sitt)
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907):
Norwegian Dances, op.35
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957):
Karelia overture, op.10
Hugo Alfvén (1872-1960):
Swedish Rhapsody, op.19
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907):
Lyric Suite, op.54
Johan Svendsen (1840-1911):
Norwegian Artists' Carnival, op.14
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907):
Symphonic Dance, op.64 no.3

Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra (Košice)
Richard Edlinger - conductor

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Sibelius – Violin Concerto; Svendsen, Halvorsen, Sinding – Dong-Suk Kang

remembering Johan Halvorsen on the anniversary of his death

(15 March 1864 – 4 December 1935)

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957):
Violin Concerto in D minor, op.47
Johan Svendsen (1840–1911):
Romance for Violin and Orchestra, op.26
Johan Halvorsen (1864-1935):
Danses norvégiennes No.1 & No.2 for Violin and Orchestra
Christian Sinding (1856-1941):
Légende for Violin and Orchestra, op.46
Johan Halvorsen (1864–1935):
Air norvégien for Violin and Orchestra, op.7

Dong-Suk Kang - violin
Czechoslovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)
Adrian Leaper - conductor

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Sinding – Piano Trios No.2 & 3 – Prunyi, Kiss, Koó

remembering Christian Sinding on his birthday

(11 January 1856 – 3 December 1941)

Christian Sinding (1856-1941):
Piano Trio No.3 in C major, op.87
Piano Trio No.2 in A minor, op.64

Ilona Prunyi - piano
András Kiss - violin
Tamás Koó - cello

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Alnaes, Sinding – Piano Concertos – Piers Lane (Romantic Piano Concerto – 42)

remebering Eyvind Alnæs on the anniversary of his death

(29 April 1872 – 24 December 1932)

other CDs of this collection

Eyvind Alnæs (1872-1932):
Piano Concerto in D major, op.27
Christian Sinding (1856-1941):
Piano Concerto in D flat major, op.6

Piers Lane - piano
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Litton - conductor

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Sinding – Symphonies – Rasilainen

remembering Christian Sinding on the anniversary of his death

(11 January 1856 – 3 December 1941)

Christian Sinding (1856-1941):

CD 1:
Symphony No.1 in D minor, op.21
Symphony No.2 in D major, op.83

CD 2:
Symphony No.3 in F major, op.121
Symphony No.4 "Winter and Spring", op.129

Norwegian Radio Orchestra
Ari Rasilainen - conductor

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Sibelius - Violin Concerto; Sinding - Suite for Violin & Orchestra - Perlman

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957):
Violin concerto in D minor, op.47
Christian Sinding (1856-1941):
Suite for Violin and Orchestra in A minor, op.10

Itzhak Perlman - violin
Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra
André Previn - conductor

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Sinding - Violin Concertos Nos. 1-3; Suite; Legende; Romance - Bielow

Christian Sinding (1856-1941):

CD 1:
Violin Concerto No.3 in A minor, op.119
Legende in B flat major, op.46
Romanze in D major, op.100
Violin Concerto No.1 in A major, op.45

CD 2:
Violin Concerto No.2 in D major, op.60
Suite in A minor, op.10
Abenstimmung in G major, op.120

Andrej Bielow - violin
Radio-Philharmonie Hannover des NDR
Frank Beermann - conductor

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