Ernest Bloch: The Chamber Music With Viola

Ernest Bloch (1880 - 1959)

Suite Hébraïque For Viola And Piano (1951)
01 - 1. Rapsodie
02 - 2. Processional
03 - 3. Affirmation

Two Pieces For Viola And Piano (1951)
04 - 1. Meditation
05 - 2. Processional

Concertino For Flute, Viola And Piano (1950)
06 - Allegro Comodo - Andante - Allegro

07 - Suite For Viola (Unfinished) (1958)

Suite For Viola And Piano (1918/19)
08 - 1. Lento - Allegro
09 - 2. Allegro Ironico
10 - 3. Lento
11 - 4. Molto Vivo

Paul Cortese - Viola
Michel Wagemans - Piano
Maarika Järvi - Flute

Recording Date
14-15/11/1999

Jules Massenet: La Navarraise

Jules Massenet (1842 - 1912)

La Navarraise
Opera In Two Acts
Libretto By Jules Claretie & Henri Cain

Cast
Anita - Marilyn Horne, Mezzo-Soprano
Araquil - Placido Domingo, Tenor
Garrido - Sherrill Milnes, Baritone
Remigio - Nicola Zaccaria, Bass
Bustamente - Gabriel Bacquier, Baritone
Ramon - Ryland Davies, Tenor
A Soldier - Leslie Fyson, Bass

Ambrosian Opera Chorus
John McCarthy - Chorus Master

London Symphony Orchestra
Henry Lewis

Act 1
01 - Prelude
02 - L'Assaut A Coûté Cher, Messieurs! (Garrido)
03 - Capitaine, Je Vois Que Vous Appartenez (Anita, Ramon)
04 - Je Ne Pensais Qu'À Toi (Araquil, Anita)
05 - Araquil! - Mon Père! (Remigio, Araquil, Anita)
06 - Depuis Deux Ans Je L'Aime! (Araquil, Anita, Remigio)
07 - Ah! Mariez Donc Son Coeur Avec Mon Coeur! (Anita, Remigio, Araquil)
08 - Êtes-Vous De La Compagnie (Garrido, Araquil, Remigio, Anita)
09 - Morts! Les Vieux Compagnons (Garrido, Anita, Ramon)
10 - Crénelons Les Maisons Donnant Sur La Campagne (Garrido, Soldiers)
11 - Ô Bien Aimée (Araquil)
12 - Anita, La Navarraise? (Ramon, Araquil, Soldiers, Bustamente)
13 - J'Ai Trois Maisons Dans Madrid (Bustamente, Soldiers)

14 - Nocturne

Act 2
15 - Alerte! Alerte! (Soldiers)
16 - Mon Argent, Mes Deux Mille Douros! (Anita, Garrido)
17 - Voici Ma Dot! (Anita)
18 - Blessée, Mourant, J'Espère! (Araquil)
19 - Mourir! Mourir Par Moi! (Anita, Araquil)
20 - Mon Fils! - Père! (Remigio, Araquil, Anita)
21 - Merci, La Bonne Vierge (Anita, Garrido)

Recording Date
4-9/7/1975

Heitor Villa-Lobos: String Quartets Nos. 3, 10 & 15

Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 - 1959)

String Quartet No. 3 (1916)
01 - 1. Allegro Non Troppo
02 - 2. Scherzo 'Picópas': Molto Vivo
03 - 3. Molto Adagio - Largo - Agitato Lento
04 - 4. Allegro Con Fuoco - Vivo

String Quartet No. 15 (1954)
05 - 1. Allegro Non Troppo
06 - 2. Moderato
07 - 3. Scherzo: Vivo
08 - 4. Allegro

String Quartet No. 10 (1946)
09 - 1. Poco Animato - Quasi Allegro
10 - 2. Adagio - Più Mosso - Tempo I
11 - 3. Scherzo: Allegro Vivace - Vivo
12 - 4. Molto Allegro - Più Mosso - Tempo I

Danubius Quartet
Gyöngyvér Oláh - Violin (On Quartets Nos. 3 & 10)
Judit Tóth - Violin (On Quartet No. 15)
Adél Miklós - Violin
Cecilia Bodolai - Viola
Ilona Ribli - Cello

Recording Dates
Quartets Nos. 3 & 10: 15-19/6/1992
Quartet No. 15: 1-2/7/1991

Joaquin Turina: Orchestral Music

Joaquin Turina (1882 - 1949)

Primavera Sevillana
01 - Introducción
02 - Escenas De Campo
03 - Caballistas En El Campo Y Río Guadalquivir
04 - El Barrio De Santa Cruz
05 - Caballistas En El Parque Y En La Feria
06 - Sevillanas
07 - Misterio Del Jardín
08 - Baile De Surtidores

Navidad, Op. 16
09 - Primer Cuadro
10 - Segundo Cuadro

Evangelio, Op.12
11 - Introducción
12 - Caminando Hacia Belén
13 - El Nacimiento
14 - Los Pastores
15 - Los Magos De Oriente

Preludio From Fantasía Sobre Cinco Notas, Op. 83
16 - Preludio

Danzas Fantásticas, Op. 22
17 - Exaltación
18 - Ensueño
19 - Orgía

Orquesta Ciudad De Granada
Juan De Udaeta

Recording Dates
28-31/1/1993
14-16/1/1994

Erich Korngold: Songs & Chamber Music

Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897 - 1957)

CD1

Four Songs Of Parting, Op. 14
01 - 1. Sterbelied
(Christina G. Rossetti / Alfred Kerr)
02 - 2. Dies Eine Kann Mein Sehnen Nimmer Fassen
(Edith Ronsperger)
03 - 3. Mond, So Gehst Du Wieder Auf
(Ernst Lothar)
04 - 4. Gefasster Abschied
(Ernst Lothar)

Quintet For 2 Violins, Viola, Violoncello And Piano In E Major, Op. 15
05 - 1. Mässiges Zeitmass, Mit Schwungvoll Blühendem Ausdruck
06 - 2. Adagio. Mit Grösster Ruhe, Stets Äusserst Gebunden Und Ausdrucksvoll
07 - 3. Finale. Gemessen, Beinahe Pathetisch

Songs Of The Clown, Op. 29
(William Shakespeare)
08 - 1. Come Away, Death
09 - 2. O Mistress Mine
10 - 3. Adieu, Good Man Devil
11 - 4. Hey Robin
12 - 5. For The Rain, It Raineth Every Day

Simple Songs Without Op. No.
13 - Nachts
(Siegfried Trebitsch)
14 - Die Geniale
(Joseph Von Eichendorff)

CD2

Four Shakespeare Songs, Op. 31
01 - 1. Desdemona's Song
02 - 2. Under The Greenwood Tree
03 - 3. Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind
04 - 4. When Birds Do Sing

Three Songs, Op. 22
05 - 1. Was Du Mir Bist?
(Eleonore Van Der Straten)
06 - 2. Mit Dir Zu Schweigen
(Karl Kobald)
07 - 3. Welt Ist Stille Eingeschlafen
(Karl Kobald)

Suite For 2 Violins, Violoncello And Piano (Left Hand), Op. 23
08 - 1. Präludium Und Fuge
09 - 2. Walzer
10 - 3. Groteske
11 - 4. Lied
12 - 5. Rondo-Finale (Variationen)

13 - Mariettas Lied From The Opera "Die Tote Stadt"
Arranged For Voice, Piano And String Quartet By Bengt Forsberg

Anne Sofie Von Otter - Mezzo-Soprano
Bengt Forsberg - Piano

Kjell Lysell - Violin I/II (Op. 23)
Ulf Forsberg - Violin II/I (Op. 23)
Nils-Erik Sparf - Viola
Mats Lidström - Cello

Recording Dates
12/1991 (Op.14 No.4)
10/1993 (Op.14 No.1)
11/1997 (Op.23)
1/1998 (Op.15)
1/1998 (Op.14 No.3, Op.22, Op.29, Op.31, Nachts, Die Geniale, Mariettas Lied)
2/1998 (Op.14 No.2)

Henry Litolff: Concertos Symphoniques Nos. 3 & 5

Henry Litolff (1818 - 1891)

Concerto Symphonique No. 3 In E Flat Major, Op. 45 "National Hollandais"
01 - 1. Maestoso
02 - 2. Presto
03 - 3. Andante
04 - 4. Allegro Vivace

Concerto Symphonique No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 123
05 - 1. Allegro Maestoso
06 - 2. Largo
07 - 3. Intermède (Scherzo): Vivace
08 - 4. Allegro

Peter Donohoe - Piano
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton

Recording Date
27-28/10/2000

Pietro Mascagni: Le Maschere

Pietro Mascagni (1863 - 1945)

Le Maschere
Commedia Lirica E Giocosa
Parabasi E Tre Atti Di Luigi Illica

Cast
Colombina - Amelia Felle
Rosaura - Maria José Gallego
Florindo - Vincenzo La Scola
Arlecchino Battocchio - Giuseppe Sabbatini
Tartaglia - Enzo Dara
Capitain Spavento - Angelo Romero
Brighella - Oslavio Di Credico
Pantalone Dei Bisognosi - Carlos Chausson
Dottor Graziano - Nelson Portella

Orchestra E Coro Del Teatro Comunale Di Bologna
Gianluigi Gelmetti

Maestro Del Coro: Piero Monti

CD1

01 - Prologo / Prima Della Commedia
02 - La Parabasi
03 - Sinfonia
Atto Primo
04 - Scena Prima / Cavoli! Unguenti (Brighella)
05 - Scena Seconda / Ho L'Acqua Dei Filosofi! (Brighella, Pantalone, Dottor Graziano, Rosaura, Colombina)
06 - Scena Terza / Erbe Grasse Per Calli! (Coro Donne, Brighella)
07 - Scena Quarta / Tartaglia... C'È Brighella (Rosaura, Tartaglia)
08 - Scena Quinta / Giuocate A Venturina? (Brighella, Colombina, Tartaglia, Coro Donne)
09 - Scena Sesta / Solle Delle Mie Giornate (Rosaura)
10 - Scena Settima / Che C'È (Rosaura, Colombina)
11 - Scena Ottava / Sior Pantalone Ho Visto... (Brighella, Colombina)
12 - Scena Nona / È Fuori Vosto Padre (Florindo, Colombina, Brighella, Rosaura)
13 - Scena Decima / Tu Va In Osservazione (Colombina, Brighella, Florindo, Rosaura, Tartaglia)
14 - Scena Undicesima / Or Dun...! (Tutti)
15 - Scena Dodicesima / Or Dunque... (Colombina, Rosaura, Florindo, Brighella)
16 - Scena Tredicesima / Pa-Pantalon (Tartaglia)
17 - Scena Quattordicesima / Che Baffi! (Colombina, Brighella, Florindo, Rosaura, Tartaglia)
18 - Scena Quindicesima / ... Quel Sono! (Capitano, Arlecchino, Florindo, Rosaura, Colombina, Brighella, Tartaglia)
19 - Scena Sedicesima / Stasera (Pantalon...) (Colombina, Florindo, Brighella, Rosaura)
20 - Scena Diciasettesima / Tartaglia Presto! (Pantalone)
21 - Scena Diciottesima / Come?! Ancora Intorno (Pantalone, Rosaura, Tartaglia)
22 - Scena Diciannovesima / Quella È Una Stra-Stra-Strada (Tartaglia)
23 - Scena Ventesima / Mia Figlia Era Indisposta (Pantalone, Capitano)
24 - Scena Ultima / Stretta È La Porta (Tutti)

CD2

Atto Secondo
01 - Scena Prima / Florindo! (Rosura, Florindo, Colombina)
02 - Scena Seconda / Per Averte Vicina... (Florindo, Rosaura, Colombina, Arlecchino)
03 - Scena Terza / La Piacente Donnetta (Arlecchino, Colombina)
04 - Scena Quarta / Tò! Magna!... (Brighella, Arlecchino)
05 - Scena Quinta / V'È Al Mondo... (Brighella, Florindo, Rosaura, Colombina)
06 - Scena Sesta / Be-Bene! (Tartaglia)
07 - Scena Settima / Faccio Salire? (Brighella, Pantalone, Colombina, Tartaglia)
08 - Scena Ottava / Tu Sovra Il Ciel (Coro)
09 - Scena Nona / So Come S'Usa (Capitano, Arlecchino)
10 - La Pavana (Florindo)
11 - La Furlana (Coro)
12 - Da Bere Al Capitano! (Tutti)
Atto Terzo
13 - Scena Prima / Come Mi Trovo Qui? (Pantalone, Florindo, Brighella)
14 - Scena Seconda / Lui! (Pantalone, Brighella, Florindo, Tartaglia)
15 - La Serenata (Florindo, Pantalone, Brighella)
16 - Scena Terza / Non Magna Mai L'Amor (Arlecchino, Florindo)
17 - Scena Quarta / Svenuto Per Errore! (Brighella, Rosaura, Colombina, Florindo)
18 - Scena Quinta / ... No... Questo... (Arlecchino, Capitano)
19 - Scena Sesta / Se Una Spada (Capitano, Arlecchino, Brighella)
20 - Scena Settima / Ohimé! Qualcun! (Capitano, Arlecchino)
21 - Scena Ottava / Sta Bene: Impietositelo (Colombina, Capitano, Arlecchino, Rosaura)
22 - Scena Nona / Son Solo?! (Capitano)
23 - Scena Decima / Padrone Mio (Arlecchino)
24 - Scena Undicesima / In Nome Della Legge! (Tutti Eccetto Colombina)
25 - Scena Ultima /O Maschera Italiana (Tutti)

Registrazione Dal Vivo Effettuata Nel Dicembre 1988

Heitor Villa-Lobos: String Quartets Nos. 2 & 7

Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 - 1959)

String Quartet No. 2 (1915)
01 - 1. Allegro Non Troppo
02 - 2. Scherzo: Allegro
03 - 3. Andante
04 - 4. Allegro Deciso - Presto - Prestissimo Final

String Quartet No. 7 (1941)
05 - 1. Allegro
06 - 2. Andante
07 - 3. Scherzo: Allegro Vivace
08 - 4. Allegro Giusto

Danubius Quartet
Mária Zs. Szabó - Violin
Adél Miklós - Violin
Ágnes Apró - Viola
Ilona Ribli - Cello

Recording Date
12-16/11/1992

Miklós Rózsa: Symphony, The Vintner's Daughter

Miklós Rózsa (1907 - 1995)

Symphony In Three Movements, Op. 6a (1930/1933)
01 - 1. Maestoso E Molto Tranquillo
02 - 2. Andante Sostenuto
03 - Allegro Vivace

The Vintner's Daughter, Op. 23a (1953/1955)
Twelve Variations On A French Folksong
04 - Tema: Andante Semplice
05 - Variation 1: L'Istesso Tempo
06 - Variation 2: Allegretto Amabile
07 - Variation 3: Più Lento
08 - Variation 4: Con Moto
09 - Variation 5: Con Moto
10 - Variation 6: Vivo E Scherzando
11 - Variation 7: Alla Marcia Ongarese
12 - Variation 8: Allegro Giusto E Risoluto
13 - Variation 9: Lento E Quasi Pastorale
14 - Variation 10: Allegro Brillante E Luminato
15 - Variation 11: Andante Con Calore
16 - Variation 12: Tranquillo E Quasi Epilogo

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
James Sedares

Recording Date
5/1993

Havergal Brian: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 12

Havergal Brian (1876 - 1972)

Symphony No. 4 "Das Siegeslied" (Psalm Of Victory)
01-04 - Movement I
05-07 - Movement II
08-14 - Movement III

Jana Valásková - Soprano
Slovak Philharmonic Choir
Slovak National Opera Chorus
Youth "Echo" Choir
Mixed "Cantus" Choir
Brno Philharmonic Choir

15-19 - Symphony No. 12

Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)
Adrian Leaper

Recording Dates
Symphony No.4 - 3-8/2/1992
Symphony No.12 - 10-11/2/1992

Henry Litolff: Concertos Symphoniques Nos. 2 & 4

Henry Charles Litolff (1818 - 1891)

Concerto Symphonique No. 2 In B Minor, Op. 22
01 - 1. Maestoso
02 - 2. Scherzo
03 - 3. Andante
04 - 4. Rondo: Allegretto

Concerto Symphonique No. 4 In D Minor, Op. 102
05 - 1. Allegro Con Fuoco
06 - 2. Scherzo: Presto
07 - 3. Adagio Religioso
08 - 4. Allegro Impetuoso

Peter Donohoe - Piano
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton

Recording Date
18-19/10/1996

Leos Janácek: Sárka

Leos Janácek (1854 - 1928)

Sárka
Opera In Three Acts On A Libretto By Julius Zeyer

Cast
Sárka - Eva Urbanová, Soprano
Ctirad - Peter Straka, Tenor
Premysl - Ivan Kusnjer, Baritone
Lumír - Jaroslav Brezina, Tenor
Aldermen Warriors' Chorus - Tenor, Basses
Warrior Maidens' Chorus - Sopranos, Altos
Young Men's Chorus - Tenors, Basses
Girls' Chorus - Sopranos, Altos

01 - Introduction

Act 1
02 - Just Like The Sun Setting O'er The Hills... (Premsyl, Warriors)
03 - Who Comes Hither Through The Dark Wood (Premsyl, Warriors, Ctirad)
04 - O, Hallowed Silence... (Ctirad)
05 - We Rage Through The Land... (Warrior Maidens)
06 - The Castle Deserted Stands... (Sárka, Warrior Maidens, Ctirad)
07 - Behold, See This Place To Which I Bring You... (Sárka, Warrior Maidens, Ctirad)

Act 2
08 - Why Did My Heart Set To Trembling... (Sárka, Warrior Maidens)
09 - O, Blessed Moon... (Sárka, Warrior Maidens)
10 - Tether Me Fast To This Oak Tree Here... (Sárka, Warrior Maidens)
11 - O, False Deceit And Guileful So... (Sárka, Ctirad)
12 - It Was The Cruel Vlasta Did The Deed... (Sárka)
13 - Ctirad I Be... (Ctirad, Sárka)
14 - We Rage Through The Land... (Warrior Maidens, Ctirad, Sárka)

Act 3
15 - My Soul's Filled With A Solemn Foreboding... (Premsyl, Lumír, Warriors)
16 - It Was The Cruel Sárka Did The Deed... (Lumír, Warriors, Premsyl)
17 - Young Ctirad, Just Like A Star Falling... (Premsyl, Warriors, Lumír)
18 - You Stand Amazed, Gallant Warriors... (Sárka, Lumír, Young Men, Premsyl)
19 - A Sturdy Oak Stood On A Hill... (Girls, Lumír, Sárka)
20 - Leap Up, Flame, To The Heavens... (Lumír, Premsyl, Mixed Chorus)

Prague Philharmonic Choir
Jaroslav Brych

Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Charles MacKerras

Recording Date
16-20/8/2000

Heitor Villa-Lobos: String Quartets Nos. 1, 8 & 13

Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 - 1959)

String Quartet No. 1 (1915)
01 - 1. Cantilena: Andante
02 - 2. Brincadeira: Allegretto Scherzando
03 - 3. Canto Lírico: Moderato
04 - 4. Cançoneta: Andantino Quasi Allegretto
05 - 5. Melancolia: Lento
06 - 6. Saltando Como Um Saci: Allegro

String Quartet No. 8 (1944)
07 - 1. Allegro
08 - 2. Lento
09 - 3. Scherzo: Vivace
10 - 4. Quasi Allegro

String Quartet No. 13 (1951)
11 - 1. Allegro Non Troppo
12 - 2. Scherzo: Vivace
13 - 3. Adagio
14 - 4. Allegro Vivace

Danubius Quartet
Judith Tóth - Violin
Adél Miklós - Violin
Cecilia Bodolai - Viola
Ilona Wibli - Cello

Recording Date
10-19/10/1990

Havergal Brian: Symphonies Nos. 20 & 25

Havergal Brian (1876 - 1972)

01-05 - Fantastic Variations On An Old Rhyme

Symphony No. 20 In C Sharp Minor
06-09 - Adagio - Allegro Agitato
10-13 - Adagio Ma Non Troppo, Cantabile E Sostenuto
14-19 - Allegro Vivo

Symphony No. 25 In A Minor
20-26 - Allegro Risoluto
27-31 - Andante Cantabile
32-35 - Allegro Ma Non Tanto

National Symphony Orchestra Of Ukraine
Andrew Penny

Recording Date
28-30/10/1994

Gabriel Fauré: 4 Valses Caprices, 6 Impromptus, 8 Pièces Brèves

Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)

4 Valses Caprices
01 - No. 1 In F Sharp Minor, Op. 30
02 - No. 2 In D Flat Major, Op. 38
03 - No. 3 In G Flat Major, Op. 59
04 - No. 4 In A Flat Major, Op. 62

6 Impromptus
05 - No. 1 In E Flat Major, Op. 25
06 - No. 2 In F Minor, Op. 31
07 - No. 3 In A Flat Major, Op. 34
08 - No. 4 In D Falt Major, Op. 91
09 - No. 5 In F Sharp Minor, Op. 102
10 - Impromptu In D Flat Major For Harp, Op. 86 bis (Trans. Fauré)

8 Pièces Brèves, Op. 84
11 - Capriccio In E Flat Major
12 - Fantaisie In A Flat Major
13 - Fugue In A Minor
14 - Adagietto In E Minor
15 - Improvisation In C Sharp Minor
16 - Fugue In E Minor
17 - Allégresse In C Major
18 - Nocturne In D Flat Major

Germaine Thyssens-Valentin - Piano

Recording Date
7 & 9/1959

Leonard Bernstein: The Symphonies

Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990)

CD1

Symphony No. 1 "Jeremiah" (1942)
01 - 1. Prophecy (Largamente)
02 - 2. Profanation (Vivace Con Brio)
03 - 3. Lamentation (Lento)

Christa Ludwig - Mezzo-Soprano

Symphony No. 2 "The Age Of Anxiety"
For Piano And Orchestra
After The Poem By W. H. Auden (1947-49, Revised 1965)
Part I
04 - The Prologue (Lento Moderato)
05 - The Seven Ages (Variations 1-7)
06 - The Seven Stages (Variations 8-14)
Part II
07 - The Dirge (Largo)
08 - The Masque (Extremely Fast)
09 - The Epilogue (L'Istesso Tempo - Adagio - Andante - Con Moto)

Lukas Foss - Piano

CD2

Symphony No. 3 "Kaddish"
For Orchestra, Mixed Chorus, Boys' Choir, Speaker And Soprano Solo (1963, Revised 1977)
01 - 1. Invocation (Adagio)
02 - Kaddish 1 (L'Istesso Tempo - Allegro Molto)
03 - 2. Din-Torah (Di Nuovo Adagio)
04 - Kaddish 2 (Andante Con Tenerezza)
05 - 3. Scherzo (Presto Scherzando, Sempre Pianissimo)
06 - Finale (Adagio Come Nel Din-Torah) -
07 - Allegro Vivo, Con Gioia

Montserrat Caballé - Soprano
Michael Wagner - Speaker
Wiener Jeunesse-Chor
Günther Theuring
Wiener Sängerknaben
Uwe Christian Harrer

Serenade
After Plato's "Symposium"
For Solo Violin, String Orchestra, Harp And Percussion
08 - 1. Phaedrus - Pausanias (Allegro Marcato)
09 - 2. Aristophanes (Allegretto)
10 - 3. Erixymachus (Presto)
11 - 4. Agathon (Adagio)
12 - 5. Socrates - Alcibiades (Molto Tenuto - Allegro Molto Vivace)

Gidon Kremer - Violin

Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein

Recording Dates
Symphonies - 8/1977
Serenade - 10/1978

Ottorino Respighi: Semirama

Ottorino Respighi (1879 - 1936)

Semirama
Opera In 3 Acts With Libretto By Alessandro Cerè

Cast
Semirama - Eva Marton, Soprano
Susiana - Veronika Kincses, Soprano
Merodach - Lando Bartolini, Tenor
Falasar - Lajos Miller, Baritone
Ormus - László Polgár, Bass
Satibara - Tamás Clementis, Bass

CD1

Act 1

01 - Introduction
02 - Scene 1: Susiana, Susiana! (Semirama, Susiana)
03 - Scene 1: Io Vedo! (Schiava, Susiana, Semirama)
03 - Scene 2: (Merodach Appare)
04 - Scene 3: Quest'È La Notte (Coro, Semirama, Susiana, Merodach)
05 - Scene 4: Non Voglio Che Voce Più (Semirama, Merodach, Susiana)
06 - Scene 4: Di Sangue È Già Piena (Merodach, Semirama, Susiana)
07 - Scene 4: (La Regina Indietregga)
08 - Scene 5: Farnetico, Dunque (Semirama, Merodach, Susiana)
09 - Scene 6: Susiana... (Merodach, Susiana)

Act 2

10 - Scene 1: Colonna Di Fumo (Ormus, Satibara)
10 - Scene 2
11 - Scene 3: Falasar Non Puoi (Ormus, Falasar)
12 - Scene 4: Male T'Agiti (Semirama, Ormus, Falasar)
13 - Scene 4: Ecco Di Fuoco (Falasar, Semirama)

CD2

Act 2

01 - Scene 4: Non Più (Falasar, Semirama)
02 - Scene 4: La Danza Di Aurora
03 - Scene 4: Falasar, Falasar (Semirama)
04 - Scene 4: Smirama Mi Taccio (Falasar, Semirama)

Act 3

05 - Introduction
06 - Scene 1: Ahimè...No...No (Susiana)
07 - Scene 2: E Passa Il Vento (Semirama)
08 - Scene 3: I Simulacri Sono Caduti (Ormus, Semirama)
09 - Scene 4: Caldea! (Falasar, Susiana)
10 - Scene 4: Ah!... (Semirama, Susiana, Falasar)
11 - Scene 5: Smirama T'Ainta! (Merodach, Semirama, Ormus)
12 - Scene 6: Dagli Astri (Semirama, Merodach)
13 - Scene 7: Abominio! (Susiana, Semirama)
14 - Scene 8: Nynia, Odimi (Susiana, Merodach)
15 - Scenes 9 & 10: (Nynia Precipita Nel Mausoleo)
16 - Scene 11: O, Figlio (Semirama, Coro)

Hungarian Radio & Television Chorus
Péter Erdei - Chorus Master

Hungarian State Orchestra
Lamberto Gardelli

Recording Date
20-29/8/1990

Camargo Guarnieri: Violin Sonatas Nos. 4, 5 & 6

Mozart Camargo Guarnieri (1907 - 1993)

Violin Sonata No. 4
01 - 1. Energico Ma Espressivo
02 - 2. Intimo
03 - 3. Allegro Appassionato

Violin Sonata No. 5
04 - 1. Cômodo
05 - 2. Terno
06 - 3. Gingando

Violin Sonata No. 6
07 - 1. Tranquilo
08 - 2. Misterioso
09 - 3. Grandioso

Lavard Skou Larsen - Violin
Alexander Müllenbach - Piano

Recording Date
11/1993

Claude Debussy: La Boite À Jouxjoux, Printemps

Achille-Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)

La Boite À Jouxjoux
01 - 1. Le Magasin De Jouets
02 - 2. Le Champ De Bataille
03 - 3. La Bergerie À Vendre
04 - 4. Après Fortune Faite

Printemps
05 - 1. Très Modéré
06 - 2. Modéré

L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande
Ernest Ansermet

Lorenzo Perosi: Trio No. 1, Quartetto No. 4, Quintetto No. 1

Lorenzo Perosi (1872 - 1956)

Trio No. 1 In Do Maggiore Per Violino, Viola E Violoncello (1928)
01 - 1. Vivo
02 - 2. Adagio
03 - 3. Presto

Quartetto No. 4 In Fa Diesis Minore Per Due Violini, Viola E Violoncello (1928)
04 - 1. Adagio
05 - 2. Barcarola
06 - 3. Con Moto

Quintetto No. 1 In Fa Maggiore Per Due Violini, Viola, Violoncello E Pianoforte (1930)
07 - 1. Mosso
08 - 2. Adagio
09 - 3. Vivo

Ensemble L. Perosi
Marcello Bianchi - Violino Primo
Daniele Guerci - Violino Secondo
Alessandra Gho - Viola
Ermanno Franco - Violoncello
Daniela Demicheli - Pianoforte

Recording Date
29/9/1997

Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Complete Suites

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)

CD1

Suite No. 1, Op. 43
01 - 1. Introduzione E Fuga: Andante Sostenuto - Moderato E Con Anima
02 - 2. Divertimento: Allegro Moderato
03 - 3. Intermezzo: Andantino Semplice
04 - 4. Marche Miniature: Moderato Con Moto
05 - 5. Scherzo: Allegro Con Moto
06 - 6. Gavotte: Allegro

Suite No. 2, Op. 53
07 - 1. Jeu De Sons: Andantino Un Poco Rubato
08 - 2. Valse: Moderato Tempo Di Valse
09 - 3. Scherzo Burlesque: Vivace, Con Spirito
10 - 4. Rêves D'Enfant: Andante Molto Sostenuto
11 - 5. Danse Baroque (Style Dargomïzhsky): Vivacissimo

CD2

Suite No. 3, Op. 55
01 - 1. Elégie: Andantino Molto Cantabile
02 - 2. Valse Mélancolique: Allegro Moderato
03 - 3. Scherzo: Presto
04 - 4. Tema Con Variazioni: Andante Con Moto -
05 - Variazione I -
06 - Variazione II: Molto Più Mosso -
07 - Variazione III: Tempo Del Tema -
08 - Variazione IV: Tempo Del Tema -
09 - Variazione V: Allegro Risoluto -
10 - Variazione VI: Allegro Vivace -
11 - Variazione VII: Moderato -
12 - Variazione VIII: Largo -
13 - Variazione IX: Allegro Molto Vivace -
14 - Variazione X: Allegro Vivo E Un Poco Rubato -
15 - Variazione XI: Moderato Mosso -
16 - Variazione XII: Finale, Polacca: Moderato Assai
Emmanuelle Boisvert - Solo Violin

Suite No. 4, Op. 61 "Mozartiana"
17 - 1. Gigue: Allegro
18 - 2. Menuet: Moderato
19 - 3. Preghiera: Andante Non Tanto
20 - 4. Tema Con Variazioni: Allegro Giusto -
21 - Variazione I -
22 - Variazione II -
23 - Variazione III -
24 - Variazione IV -
25 - Variazione V -
26 - Variazione VI -
27 - Variazione VII -
28 - Variazione VIII -
29 - Variazione IX: Adagio -
30 - Variazione X: Allegro Vivo
Emmanuelle Boisvert - Solo Violin

Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Järvi

Recording Dates
Suite No.1 - 10-11/3/1996
Suite No.2 - 12-13/11/1994
Suite No.3 - 10-12/3/1995
Suite No.4 - 2/10/1995

Paul Hindemith: Sancta Susanna

Paul Hindemith (1895 - 1963)

01 - Sancta Susanna, Op. 21*
Opera In One Act From A Text By August Stramm

Cast
Susanna - Susan Bullock, Soprano
Clementia - Della Jones, Mezzo-Soprano
Old Nun - Ameral Gunson, Mezzo-Soprano
Maid - Maria Treadaway, Spoken
Farmhand - Mark Rowlinson, Spoken

02 - Dances From "Das Nusch-Nuschi"
Sehr Lebhaft - Mässig Lebhaft - Allegro Marziale

Suite From "Tuttifäntchen"
03 - 1. Vorspiel (Introduction)
04 - 2. Lied (Song)
05 - 3. Intermezzo
06 - 4. Lied (Song)
07 - 5. Marsch
08 - 6. Musik Zum Kaspertheater (Puppet Theatre Music)
09 - 7. Tanz Der Holzpuppen (Dance Of The Toy Dolls)
10 - 8. Lied (Song)
11 - 9. Melodram
12 - 10. Wiegenlied (Lullaby)
13 - 11. Schlusslied (Final Song)

Drei Gesänge (Three Songs), Op. 9**
14 - 1. Meine Nächte Sind Heiser Zerschrien (My Nights Are Rent By Hoarse Screaming)
15 - 2. Weltende (World's End)
16 - 3. Aufbruch Der Jugend (Revolt Of The Young)

Susan Bullock - Soprano**

Leeds Festival Chorus*
Simon Wright - Chorus Master

BBC Philharmonic
Yan Pascal Tortelier

Recording Date
7-9/5/1997

Camargo Guarnieri: Violin Sonatas Nos. 2, 3 & 7

Mozart Camargo Guarnieri (1907 - 1993)

Violin Sonata No. 2
01 - 1. Sem Pressa E Bem Ritmado
02 - 2. Profundamente Terno
03 - 3. Impetuoso

Violin Sonata No. 3
04 - 1. Moderato Espressivo
05 - 2. Terno
06 - 3. Decidido

Violin Sonata No. 7
07 - 1. Enérgico
08 - 2. Magoado
09 - 3. Com Alegria

10 - Canção Sertaneja: Dolentemente

Lavard Skou Larsen - Violin
Alexander Müllenbach - Piano

Recording Date
11-12/4/1996

George Enescu: Symphony No. 3

George Enescu (1881 - 1955)

Symphony No. 3 In C Major, Op. 21*
01 - 1. Moderato, Un Poco Maestoso
02 - 2. Vivace, Ma Non Troppo
03 - 3. Lento, Ma Non Troppo

04 - Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 In A Major, Op. 11

Leeds Festival Chorus*
Simon Wright - Chorus Master

BBC Philharmonic
Gennady Rozhdestvensky

Recording Date
Symphony No.3 - 1-2/10/1997
Rhapsody - 12-13/6/1996

Erich Korngold: Complete Music For Violin & Piano

Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897 - 1957)

Violin Sonata In G Major, Op. 6 (1912)
01 - 1. Ben Moderato, Ma Con Passione
02 - 2. Scherzo (Allegro Molto - Con Fuoco)
03 - 3. Adagio (Mit Tiefer Empfindung)
04 - 4. Finale (Allegretto Quasi Andante - Con Grazia)

Much Ado About Nothing
Suite For Violin And Piano, Op. 11 (1919)
05 - 1. Mädchen Im Brautgemach (Bridal Morning)
06 - 2. Holzapfel Und Schlehwein (Dogberry And Verges)
07 - 3. gartenscene (Intermezzo)
08 - 4. Mummenschanz (Hornpipe)

09 - Sonett Für Wien (In Memoriam), Op. 41 (1952)

10 - Caprice Fantastique (The Goblins), Op. 3 (1908)

11 - Gesang Der Heliane (Ich Ging Zu Ihm) From "Das Wunder Der Heliane", Op. 20 (1927)

12 - Serenade From "Der Schneemann" (1908)

13 - Pierrots Tanzlied From "Die Tote Stadt", Op. 12 (1920)

14 - Mariettaslied From "Die Tote Stadt", Op. 12 (1920)

Detlef Hahn - Violin
Andrew Ball - Piano

Recording Date
15-16/1/2000

The Cologne Music Triennale (DVD)

DVD Full - No Compression

Wolfgang Rihm (1952 - )
"In Doppelter Tiefe" For Two Female Voices And Orchestra (1999)

Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)
"Serenade" For Tenor, Horn And Orchestra, Op. 31 (1943)

Achile-Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
Deux Nocturnes (1893-1899)
"Nuages"
"Fêtes"

Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
"La Valse" (1919-1920)

Berliner Philharmoniker
Claudio Abbado

Recording Date
2000

OUT OF TOWN

I'm gonna be out of town this whole week. Therefore there'll be no posts this week. See you next Monday.

Magdalena Tagliaferro: Revival

Manuel De Falla (1876 - 1946)
01 - La Vida Breve: Primeira Dança

Enrique Granados (1867 - 1916)
02 - Goyescas: Queja O La Maja Y El Ruiseñor
03 - Danças Espanholas: Oriental

Isaac Albeniz (1860 - 1909)
04 - Suite Espanhola: Sevilla
05 - Suite Iberia: Evocación

César Franck (1822 - 1890)
06 - Prelúdio, Coral E Fuga

Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)
07 - Improviso No. 2

Federico Mompou (1893 - 1987)
08 - Scénes D'Enfants: Jeunes Filles Au Jardin

Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
09 - Miroirs: Alborada Del Grazioso

Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
10 - Images: Poisson D'Or
11 - Suite Bergamasque: Clair De Lune
12 - Pour Le Piano: Toccata

Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963)
13 - Pastourelle
14 - Toccata

Magdalena Tagliaferro - Piano

Recording Dates
Tracks 1-5 - 5/1960
Tracks 6-8, 10, 12 - 6/3/1965
Tracks 9, 11 - 8/3/1955
Tracks 13, 14 - 1/4/1940

George Enescu: Symphony No. 2

George Enescu (1881 - 1955)

01 - Romanian Rhapsody In D Major, Op. 11 No. 2

Symphony No. 2 In A Major, Op. 17
02 - 1. Vivace, Ma Non Troppo
03 - 2. Andante Giusto
04 - 3. Un Poco Lento, Marziale -
05 - 4. Allegro Vivace, Marziale

BBC Philharmonic
Gennady Rozhdestvensky

Recording Date
Symphony No.2 - 30/9 To 1/10/1995
Romanian Rhapsody - 12 & 13/6/1996

Bohuslav Martinu: Works Inspired By Jazz And Sport

Bohuslav Martinu (1890 - 1959)

La Revue De Cuisine (1927)
Jazz-Suite And Ballet In 1 Act
01 - 1. Prologue
02 - 2. Tango
03 - 3. Charleston
04 - 4. Finale

Karel Dlouhý - Clarinet
Jirí Formácek - Bassoon
Václav Junek - Trumpet
Bruno Belcik - Violin
Milos Sádlo - Cello
Frantisek Rauch - Piano

Jazz-Suite (1928)
For Small Orchestra
05 - 1. Prélude
06 - 2. Musique D'Entre-Acte: Blues
07 - 3. Musique D'Entre-Acte: Boston
08 - 4. Finale. Allegro

Zdenek Jílek - Piano
Prague Symphony Orchestra (Members)
Zbynek Vostrák

Sextet For Piano And Wind Instruments (1929)
09 - 1. Prélude
10 - 2. Adagio
11 - 3. Scherzo (I. Divertimento)
12 - 4. Blues (II. Divertimento)
13 - 5. Finale

Jan Panenka - Piano
Prague Wind Quintet

14 - Shimmy Foxtrot (1922)
From "Who Is The Most Powerful In The World?"
Ballet Comedy In 1 Act

Prague Symphony Orchestra
Zbynek Vostrák

15 - Le Jazz (1928)
A Movement For Vocal And Orchestra

Lubomír Pánek Singers
Prague Symphony Orchestra
Zbynek Vostrák

16 - Half-Time
Rondo For Large Orchestra

17 - La Bagarre
Allegro For Large Orchestra

18 - Thunderbolt P-47
Scherzo For Orchestra

Brno State Philharmonic Orchestra
Petr Vronský

Recording Dates
Tracks 1-15: From 25/2/1969 To 25/6/1971
Tracks 16-18: From 5 To 7/5/1984

Hans Werner Henze: String Quartets

Hans Werner Henze (1926 - )

CD1

String Quartet No. 1 (1947)
01 - 1. Allegro Molto
02 - 2. Andantino
03 - 3. Lento, Ma Non Troppo
04 - 4. Presto

String Quartet No. 2 (1952)
05 - 1. Viertel = ca. 70
06 - 2. Achtel = 69
07 - 3. Achtel = 152

08 - String Quartet No. 3 (1975/76)

CD2

String Quartet No. 4 (1976)
01 - 1. Molto Agitato
02 - 2. Adagio
03 - 3. Allegretto Moderato
04 - 4. Rondo Improvvisato

String Quartet No. 5 (1976/77)
05 - 1. Viertel = 72
06 - 2. Atemlos, Wild
07 - 3. Viertel = Herzschlag
08 - 4. Still, Entlegen
09 - 5. Echos, Erinnerungen, Ganz Von Fern
10 - 6. Morgenlied

Arditti String Quartet
Irvine Arditti - Violin
Alexander Balanescu - Violin
Levine Andrade - Viola
Rohan De Saram - Cello

Recording Date
4-5-8/11/1984

Havergal Brian: Symphony No. 18 - Violin Concerto

Havergal Brian (1876 - 1972)

01-02 - Comedy Overture - The Jolly Miller

Violin Concerto
03-08 - Allegro Moderato
09-12 - Lento
13-17 - Allegro Con Fuoco

Symphony No. 18
18 - Allegro Moderato
19 - Adagio
20-21 - Allegro E Marcato Sempre

Marat Bisengaliev - Violin
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Lionel Friend

Recording Date
12-15/1/1993

Bedrich Smetana: String Quartets

Bedrich Smetana (1824 - 1884)

String Quartet No. 1 In E Minor "From My Life"
01 - I. Allegro Vivo Appassionato
02 - II. Allegro Moderato À La Polka
03 - III. Largo Sostenuto
04 - IV. Vivace

String Quartet No. 2 In D Minor
05 - I. Allegro
06 - II. Allegro Moderato - Andante Cantabile
07 - III. Allegro Non Più Moderato, Ma Agitato E Con Fuoco
08 - IV. Finale. Presto

Panocha Quartet
Jirí Panocha - 1st Violin
Pavel Zejfart - 2nd Violin
Miroslav Sehnoutka - Viola
Jaroslav Kulhan - Cello

Recording Date
13/11/1989 & 2/5/1990

Albert Ketèlbey: Piano Music Vol. 2

Albert William Ketèlbey (1875 - 1959)

01 - Rapsodie Sérieuse
02 - Pastorale
03 - A Romantic Melody
04 - La Joie De Vivre!
05 - Légende Triste
06 - Pensées Joyeuses
07 - Rêverie Dramatique
08 - The Mill
09 - Polonaise
10 - Berceuse
11 - Chanson De La Tristesse
12 - Swing Song
13 - Galop Brillant
14 - Rêverie
15 - The Pilgrims
16 - On The Volga
17 - Le Chant Des Orphelins
18 - A Dream Picture
19 - Valse Lyrique
20 - Morceau Pathétique
21 - Prelude In C Sharp Minor
22 - Valse Brillante

Rosemary Tuck - Piano

Recording Date
9/1993

Antonín Dvorák: L'Intégrale De L'Oeuvre Pour Orchestre À Cordes

Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904)

Sérénade, Op. 22
01 - Moderato
02 - Tempo Di Valse
03 - Scherzo
04 - Larghetto
05 - Finale

Nocturne En Si Mineur
06 - Notturno, Op. 40

Valses En La Et Mi Majeur
07 - Valse, Op. 54 No. 1
08 - Valse, Op. 54 No. 2

Musici De Praga
Luigi Sagrestano

Recording Date
8 & 9/6/1983

César Franck: Trios, Sonata

César Franck (1822 - 1890)

CD1

Trio In F Sharp Major, Op. 1 No. 1
01 - I. Andante Con Moto
02 - II. Allegro Molto
03 - III. Finale (Allegro Maestoso)

Trio, Op. 1 No. 2 "Trio De Salon"
04 - I. Allegro Moderato
05 - II. Andantino
06 - III. Minuetto
07 - IV. Finale (Allegro Molto)

Gran Duo For Piano And Violin Concertante In B Flat Major, Op. 14
On Motives From Gulistan By Dalayrac
08 - Maestoso, Allegretto Grazioso, Molto Più Lento, Tempo Del Maestoso

Andantino Quietoso For Violin And Piano In E Flat Major, Op. 6
09 - Andantino

Mariana Sirbu - Violin
Mihai Dancila - Cello
Mihail Sarbu - Piano

CD2

Trio In B Minor, Op. 1 No. 3
01 - I. Allegro
02 - II. Adagio (Quasi Allegretto, Tempo Primo, Quasi Allegretto, Tempo Primo)
03 - III. Finale (Poco Lento, Moderato Ma Molto Energico, Il Doppio Più Lento, Tempo Primo, Il Doppio Più Lento, Tempo Primo)

Trio No. 4 In B Minor, Op. 2
04 - Allegro

Ruxandra Colan - Violin
Mihai Dancila - Cello
Mihail Sarbu - Piano

Sonata For Violin And Piano In A Major
05 - I. Allegretto Ben Moderato
06 - II. Allegro
07 - III. Recitativo-Fantasia
08 - IV. Allegretto Poco Mosso

Mariana Sirbu - Violin
Mihail Sirbu - Piano

Recording Dates
Fall 1981
Spring 1982

George Enescu: Symphony No. 1

George Enescu (1881 - 1955)

Symphony No. 1 In E Flat Major, Op. 13
01 - I. Assez Vif Et Rythmé
02 - II. Lent
03 - III. Vif Et Vigoureux

Suite No. 3 In D Major, Op. 27 "Villageoise"
04 - I. Rural Springtime: Allegro Moderato
05 - II. Children Playing Outdoors: Allegro Con Brio
06 - III. The Old Childhood House In The Sunset. Shepherd. Migrating Birds And Crows. The Vesper Bell: Moderato Pensieroso, Quasi Andante
07 - IV. Moonlight Upon The River: Moderato Malinconico, Ma Senza Lentezza
08 - V. Rustic Dances: Allegro Giocoso, Non Troppo Mosso

BBC Philharmonic
Gennady Rozhdestvensky

Recording Dates
Suite No.3 - 1/10/1995
Symphony No.1 - 12-13/6/1996

Karl Hartmann: Funèbre

Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905 - 1963)

Concerto Funebre
Für Solo-Violine Und Streichorchester
01 - Introduktion (Largo)
02 - Adagio
03 - Allegro Di Molto
04 - Choral (Langsamer Marsch)

4. Sinfonie
Für Streichorchester
05 - Lento Assai - Con Passione
06 - Allegro Di Molto, Risoluto
07 - Adagio Appassionato

Kammerkonzert
Für Klarinette, Streichquartett Und Streichorchester
08 - Introduktion
09-14 - Tanz - Variationen
15 - Fantasie

Isabelle Faust - Violine
Paul Meyer - Klarinette

Petersen Quartett
Conrad Muck - Violine
Gernot Süssmuth - Violine
Friedemann Weigle - Viola
Hans-Jakob Eschenburg - Cello

Münchener Kammerorchester
Christoph Poppen

Recording Date
7 & 9/1999

Jacqueline Du Pré: Brahms & Bruch

Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

Cello Sonata No. 1 In E Minor, Op. 38
01 - I. Allegro Non Troppo
02 - II. Allegretto Quasi Menuetto
03 - III. Allegro

Cello Sonata No. 2 In F Major, Op. 99
04 - I. Allegro Vivace
05 - II. Adagio Affettuoso
06 - III. Allegro Passionato
07 - IV. Allegro Molto

Max Bruch (1838 - 1920)

08 - Kol Nidrei*

Jacqueline Du Pré - Cello
Daniel Barenboim - Piano
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra*
Daniel Barenboim*

Recording Dates
Sonatas - 4/1968
Kol Nidrei - 6/1968

Albert Ketèlbey: Piano Music Vol. 1

Albert William Ketèlbey (1875 - 1959)

01 - In The Woodlands
02 - Impromptu No. 1
03 - Pensée Fantastique
04 - Reflections
05 - Mirror Dance
06 - A Song Of Summer
07 - Golden Autumn
08 - Daffodils
09 - Sunset Glow
10 - Valse Caprice
11 - The Shadow Of Dreams
12 - This Is Where The Fairies Dance
13 - The Voice Of The Trees
14 - Poor Little Bird!
15 - Oh! Look At The Rabbits!
16 - Listen - What's That?
17 - I Do Love You!
18 - Let's Play At Indians!
19 - Let's Hurry Home, It's Getting Dark
20 - Angelo D'Amore
21 - A River Rêverie
22 - La Gracieuse
23 - In A Monastery Garden

Rosemary Tuck - Piano

Recording Date
9/1993

Aram Khachaturian: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3

Aram Il'yich Khachaturian (1903 - 1978)

Symphony No. 1 In E Minor (1934)
01 - I. Andante Maestoso Con Passione - Allegro Ma Non Troppo
02 - II. Adagio Sostenuto
03 - III. Allegro Risoluto

04 - Symphony No. 3 In C Major (Simfoniya-Poema) (1947)*

*With Brass Ensemble And Arthur Adamian (Organ)

Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra
Loris Tjeknavorian

Recording Date
1993

Gabriel Fauré: 13 Barcarolles

Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)

13 Barcarolles
01 - No. 1 In A Minor, Op. 26
02 - No. 2 In G Major, Op. 41
03 - No. 3 In G Flat Major, Op. 42
04 - No. 4 In A Flat Major, Op. 44
05 - No. 5 In F Sharp Minor, Op. 66
06 - No. 6 In E Flat Major, Op. 70
07 - No. 7 In D Minor, Op. 90
08 - No. 8 In D Flat Major, Op. 96
09 - No. 9 In A Minor, Op. 101
10 - No. 10 In A Minor, Op. 104 No. 2
11 - No. 11 In G Minor, Op. 105
12 - No. 12 In E Flat Major, Op. 106a
13 - No. 13 In C Major, Op. 116

Thème & Variations In C Sharp Minor, Op. 73
14 - Thème
15 - Variation 1
16 - Variation 2
17 - Variation 3
18 - Variation 4
19 - Variation 5
20 - Variation 6
21 - Variation 7
22 - Variation 8
23 - Variation 9
24 - Variation 10
25 - Variation 11

Germaine Thyssens-Valentin - Piano

Recording Dates
Barcarolles - 25, 28-29/5/1956
Thème & Variations - 19/4/1955

Erich Korngold: Fairytale Pictures And Other Orchestral Music

Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897 - 1957)

01 - Violanta: Prelude And Carnival, Op. 8 (1916)

02 - Schauspiel Overture, Op. 4 (1911)

Märchenbilder (Fairytale Pictures), Op. 3 (1910)
03 - I. Die Verzauberte Prinzessin (The Enchanted Princess)
04 - II. Rübezahl (The Ruler Of The Spirits)
05 - III. Wichtelmännlein (The Goblins)
06 - IV. Ball Beim Märchenkönig (The Fairy King's Ball)
07 - V. Das Tapfere Schneiderlein (The Brave Little Tailor)
08 - VI. Das Märchen Spricht Den Epilog (The Fairytale Speaks An Epilogue)

Straussiana (1953)
09 - Polka
10 - Mazurka
11 - Waltz

Theme And Variations, Op. 42
12 - Theme
13 - Variation I
14 - Variation II
15 - Variation III
16 - Variation IV
17 - Variation V
18 - Variation VI
19 - Variation VII

20 - Tales Of Strauss, Op. 21 (1927) (Orch. Kopriva)

Bruckner Orchester Linz
Caspar Richter

Recording Date
20-24/2/2001

Alfredo Casella: Orchestral Works

Alfredo Casella (1883 - 1947)

Serenata Per Piccola Orchestra, Op. 46a (1930)
01 - 1. Marcia. Allegro Vivace E Ritmico
02 - 2. Notturno. Lento, Grave
03 - 3. Gavotta. Vivacissimo E Spiritoso
04 - 4. Cavatina. Adagio Molto E Sentimentale Ma Senza Parodia
05 - 5. Finale. Vivacissimo, Alla Napoletana

Concerto Per Archi (Arr. For String Orchestra By Erwin Stein)
06 - 1. Sinfonia. Allegro Brioso E Deciso
07 - 2. Siciliana. Andante Dolcemente Mosso
08 - 3. Minuetto. Recitativo, Aria. Allegretto Grazioso E Molto Moderato
09 - 4. Canzone. Allegro Giocoso E Vivacissimo

Divertimento Per Fulvia, Op. 64 (1940)
10 - 1. Sinfonia. Allegro Vivace E Spiritoso, Alla Marcia
11 - 2. Allegretto. Allegretto Moderato Ed Innocente
12 - 3. Valzer Diatonico. Vivacissimo
13 - 4. Siciliana
14 - 5. Giga. Tempo Di Giga Inglese (Allegro Vivo)
15 - 6. Carillon. Allegramente
16 - 7. Galoppo. Prestissimo
17 - Allegro Veloce - Valzer - Apoteosi

Haydn Orchestra Bolzano E Trento
Alun Francis

Recording Date
8/1992 & 3/1993

Vincent D'Indy: Intégrale Des Quatuors

Vincent D'Indy (1851 - 1931)

CD1

1er Quatuor En Ré Majeur, Op. 35
01 - 1. Lent Et Soutenu. Modérément Animé
02 - 2. Lent Et Calme
03 - 3. Assez Modéré Et Dans Le Sentiment D'Un Chant Populaire. Assez Vite
04 - 4. Assez Lent Et Librement Déclamé. Vif Et Joyeusement Animé

3e Quatuor En Ré Bemol Majeur, Op. 96
05 - 1. Entrée. Allegro
06 - 2. Intermède (Assez Joyeux)
07 - 3. Thème Varié
08 - 4. Final En Rondeau

CD2

2e Quatuor En Mi Majeur, Op. 45
01 - 1. Lentement. Animé
02 - 2. Très Animé
03 - 3. Très Lent
04 - 4. Lentement. Très Vif

Sextuor En Si Bemol Majeur, Op. 92*
05 - 1. Entrée En Sonate
06 - 2. Divertissement (Animé)
07 - 3. Thème, Variations Et Finale

Quatuor Joachim
Zbigniew Marc Kornowicz - Violon
Joanna Rezler - Violon
Marie-Claire Mereaux - Alto
Laurent Rannou - Violoncelle

François Mereaux - Alto*
Michel Poulet - Violoncelle*

Recording Date
2001