Nemec/Slovak Rso/Adriano
Pilato: Concerto For Orchestra [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Jul/2008 ] |
VITEZSLAVA KAPRÁLOVÁ
Kapralova: Waving Farewell / Suite en Miniature / Piano Concerto Nicholas Phan (tenor), Amy I-Lin Cheng (piano) / University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra, Kenneth Kiesler [ Naxos / CD - released 25/Jun/2021 ] Despite her tragically early death at the age of 25, VítÄ›zslava Kaprálová left a portfolio of more than 50 works of the highest craftsmanship and inspiration. |
ROBERT RODRIGUEZ / LOU HARRISON / KATI AGOCS
Works for Violin and Percussion Orchestra Nicolas Kitchen (violin) / Members of the New england Conservatory Percussion Ensemble, Frank Epstein [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Oct/2022 ] The unique instrumentation of the three works in this album was pioneered by the innovative Lou Harrison, whose 1959 concerto encapsulates his culturally wide-ranging aesthetic. |
Nicolosi/Razumovsky S.O./Mogre
Thalberg:grand Concerto Pour P [ Naxos / CD ] |
FRANZ BERWALD
Berwald: Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4 / Piano Concerto Niklas Sivelov (piano) / Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra / Okko Kamu [ Naxos / CD - released 15/May/2001 ] "Strongly recommended." - Fanfare - July/August 1996 |
GIAN FRANCESCO MALIPIERO / GIORGIO FEDERICO GHEDINI
Malipiero: Guitar Concerto / Ghedini: L'Olmeneta Nikolay Shugaev and Dmitrii Prokofiev (cellos) / Rostov Academic Symphony Orchestra, Valentin Uryupin [ Naxos / CD - released 8/Apr/2022 ] The composers of these 20th-century Italian works were all associated with the cello from a young age. Their deep understanding of the instrument reveals itself in three contrasting concertante pieces. |
Nishizaki/Halasz/Slovak Po
Rubinstein: Violin Concerto [ Naxos / CD - released 26/Feb/2001 ] |
W.A MOZART
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 4 & Sinfonia Concertante Takako Nishizaki (violin), Ladislav Kyselak (viola), Capella Istropolitana, Stephen Gunzenhauser [ Naxos / CD - released 4/Jan/1991 ] "There is a sweet-toned performance of No. 4 from Takako Nishizaki, who is joined by violinist Ladislav Kyselak in the wonderful Sinfonia Concertante K364." - The Guardian |
JONATHAN LESHNOFF
Leshnoff: Elegy / Violin Concerto No. 2 / Of Thee I Sing Noah Bendix-Balgley (violin) / Canterbury Voices / Oklahoma City Philharmonic, Alexander Mickelthwate [ Naxos / CD - released 21/Apr/2023 ] This is Naxos's fifth album devoted to the music of leading American composer, Jonathan Leshnoff. He was GRAMMY-nominated for his album Violins of Hope (Naxos 8.559809) and is among the most frequently performed of living composers. The themes of... |
BIZET / BREINER
Bizet / Breiner: Carmen Concerto For Guitar and Orchestra Norbert Kraft, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra [ Naxos / CD - released 26/Jul/1999 ] "The performances seem excellent. Kraft is a sensitive, colorful guitarist, and the arranger seems a more than competent conductor." Fanfare |
AKIO YASHIRO
Yashiro: Piano Concerto / Symphony Hiromi Okada (piano) / Ulster Orchestra, Takuo Yuasa [ Naxos Japanes Classics / CD - released 4/Nov/2002 ] |
Oleskiewicz/Concerto Armonico/
Quantz: Flute Concertos [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jul/2013 ] |
CASELLA
Notte di maggio / Cello Concerto / Scarlattiana Olivia Andreini (mezzo-soprano) / Andrea Noferini (cello) / Sun Hee You (piano) / Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma / Francesco La Vecchia [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Dec/2010 ] "A beautiful disc, and one that collectors should snap up without delay." (9/9 ClassicsToday.com) |
ALFREDO CASELLA
Triple Concerto Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali, Damian Iorio [ Naxos / CD - released 14/Jan/2014 ] Ghedini's colours are so tastefully blended and applied that I found myself listening for a second time, and a third...Casella fans will want this concerto; the Ghedini is a real bonus |
ALFREDO CASELLA
Concerto for Orchestra / Pagine di Guerra / Suite Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma / Francesco La Vecchia [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Dec/2012 ] Alfredo Casella identified three different periods in his composing career, and this disc features one work from each. The Suite in C major is early Casella, a fascinating combination of influences from the French Baroque through Domenico Scarlatti... |
Orchestre Colonne/Dervaux
El-Khoury: Piano Concerto [ Naxos / CD - released 26/Feb/2007 ] |
MARGARET BROUWER
Brouwer: The Art of Sailing at Dawn / Rhapsody, Concerto for Orchestra / Symphony No. 1 "Lake Voices" ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 21/Jun/2024 ] Margaret Brouwer is a composer renowned for her music's lyricism, imagery and emotional power. The five premiere recordings on this album span 24 years. |
EDMUND RUBBRA
Rubbra: Violin Concerto / Improvisations Krysia Osostowicz (violin), Ulster Orchestra [ Naxos / CD - released 3/Oct/2005 ] Edmund Rubbra's 11 symphonies and large-scale choral works are his best-known efforts, but his occasional forays into the concerto genre are also worth noting, though one should explore them with diminished expectations. Violinist Krysia Osostowicz... |
KHACHATURIAN
Piano Concerto / Concert Rhapsody Oxana Yablonskaya (Piano) / Moscow Symphony Orchestra Dmitry Yablonsky, Conductor [ Naxos / CD - released 16/Sep/2001 ] "Oxana Yablonskaya on Naxos is a remarkable virtuoso" |