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Classical
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 1 [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jan/2001 ] |
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Claudio Arrau
Mozart:piano Sonatas/Beethoven [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Aug/2000 ] |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 (with Weber-Konzertstuck / Piano Sonata No. 1) (recorded 1941-47) Claudio Arrau (piano) / Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy / Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Desire Defauw [ Naxos Historical Great Pianists / CD - released 2/Oct/2007 ] "This is an account that does Weber proud and should ever be available. The documentary nature of this disc makes it a mandatory purchase for those interested in the great work of Claudio Arrau." (MusicWeb Nov 2007) |
SANDRO FUGA
Fuga: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1-3 Claudio Voghera, Carlotta Fuga, Giacomo Fuga (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 22/Apr/2022 ] Sandro Fuga became a leading figure in Turin's musical life in the mid-20th century. His passion for art and music was inherited from his eminent Venetian family which included grandfather Luigi Nono among its members. |
ROBERT SCHUMANN / JOHANNES BRAHMS
Schumann: Piano Quintet, Op. 44 / Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 2 (Rec 1951-1952) Clifford Curzon (piano) / Budapest String Quartet [ Naxos Historical / CD - released 1/Mar/2005 ] The Budapest Quartet made four recordings with Curzon in 1950-53, the present two and the quintets of Brahms and Dvoøák. |
JACQUES CASTÉRÈDE
Casterede: Flute Works (Complete), Vol. 2 Cobus du Toit (flute) with Doreen Lee (piano), etc [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Jan/2020 ] Jacques Castérède was one of many composers who refused to abandon tonality and traditional forms amid the stormy avant-garde of the 20th century. The Quintette for winds was written in 1953, the same year that Castérède won the Prix de Rome, and... |
DOMENICO SCARLATTI
Complete Keyboard Sonatas, Vol 10 Colleen Lee (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Sep/2008 ] The son of Alessandro Scarlatti, who created a new school of opera in Naples, Domenico Scarlatti is particularly distinguished for his remarkable series of 555 surviving keyboard sonatas, written while employed at the Spanish court in Madrid largely... |
EL-KHOURY
Meditation poetique / Piano Concerto / Poems Nos 1 and 2 Colonne Orchestre / Pierre Dervaux (Conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 9/Sep/2006 ] Bechara El-Khoury is that rare thing, then, both a composer and a poet. Central to all his works is a lyrical vein which transports his music far from the academic and from abstract formalism. |
LEON KIRCHNER
Kirchner: Duo for Violin and Piano / Piano Trio / Piano Sonata / Triptych Continuum, with Mark Steinberg (violin) & Maria Kitsopoulos (cello) [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Mar/2005 ] Kirchner was born in Brooklyn in 1919, the son of Russian Jews. At the age of nine his family moved to Los Angeles, which was in the 1930s to become a creative mecca with the influx of distinguished figures fleeing Nazi Europe. Family hopes for a... |
FREDERIC CHOPIN
Chopin: Piano Sonatas 2 & 3 / Polonaises (1923-1947) Alfred Cortot (piano) [ Naxos Historical Great Pianists / CD - released 30/Oct/2006 ] Posterity has judged Alfred Cortot as one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century. This fourth disc in the Naxos five volume series devoted to his 78rpm era recordings of Chopin includes three rarities: My Joys and the Polonaise-Fantasie,... |
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BARBER / BRAHMS / DEBUSSY / SCHUMANN
Permit Me Voyage: Transcriptions for Trumpet Craig Morris (trumpet/flugelhorn) / Valentina Lisitsa (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Nov/2011 ] |
FRANCK
String Quartet in D major / Piano Quintet in F minor Cristina Ortiz (piano) / Fine Arts Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Dec/2009 ] "The Fine Arts Quartet… are at their very best in both slow movements, with Christina Ortiz matching their ebb and flow perfectly in the Quintet." BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2009 **** |
CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS
Saint-Saens: Piano Quartet & Piano Quintet Cristina Ortiz (piano) / Fine Arts Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 7/Mar/2013 ] "The performances could hardly be more finely attuned to the technical challenges, while the composer's own booklet-notes set the scene succinctly...As a 'feast for the senses', Whalley's music demonstrably has much to recommend it." Gramophone |
GABRIEL FAURE
Piano Quintets Cristina Ortiz (piano) / Fine Arts Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 7/Jul/2009 ] "Two magical, enchanting chamber works in alluring performances by the Fine Arts Quartet and Cristina Ortiz...magical." (Recording of the Month MusicWeb Sept 2009) |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Cello Sonatas Op.5 / Variations Jeno Jando (piano) / Csaba Onczay (cello) [ Naxos / CD ] "the Naxos duo weave an enchanting spell that reveals a more relaxed and smiling Beethoven" BBC Music |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN / JOHANN GEORG ALBRECHTSBERGER / JOSEPH HAYDN
Beethoven and his teachers: Music for piano, four hands Cullan Bryant & Dmitry Rachmanov (piano) [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 10/May/2011 ] "Whether you are an expert in the field of period instruments or just curious about their sound, you owe it to yourself to make this recording a part of your collection." American Record Guide Critic's Choice |
WUORINEN
Scherzo / First String Quartet / Viola Variations / Second Piano Quintet Curtis Macomber (violin) / Jesse Mills (violin) / Lois Martin (viola) / Fred Sherry (cello) / Peter Serkin (piano) / Brentano String Quartet [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Jun/2011 ] "In contrast to the city's minimalists, Wuorinen is a New York maximalist, a consummate wielder of rich, relentless polyphony, complex and speedily rhythmic textures, able to show each time that high modernism is not only alive and kicking, but a... |
HECTOR VILLA-LOBOS
Villa-Lobos: Bachianas brasileiras (Complete) Cynthia Estill, bassoon / Jose Feghali, piano / Erik Gratton, flute / Rosana Lamosa, soprano / Nashville Symphony Orchestra Cellos / Nashville Symphon [ Naxos / 3 CD - released 20/Jan/2006 ] "The market was just crying out for this release ... highly recommended, a considerable bargain and a fine memorial to Kenneth Schermerhorn" (MusicWeb) |
JENNIFER HIGDON
Higdon: Piano Trio / Voices / Impressions Cypress String Quartet [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 2/Jan/2007 ] Jennifer Higdon's philosophy in composing is simple: make sure the music communicates. It is her goal to write music that speaks not only to the seasoned professional performer, but also to audiences that come to this music with all types of... |
STEVEN GERBER
Gerber: Chamber Music - Piano Trio / Duo / Elegy / Notturno / Gershwiniana Cyrus Beroukhim / Sara Davis Buechner / Cho-Liang Lin / Kurt Nikkanen / Brinton Averil Smith [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 7/Jul/2009 ] "This CD is an invaluable supplement for the Gerber fan and a highly attractive proposition for anyone attracted to the chamber instrument combinations Gerber employs. The performances are first rate." InsideCatholic.com |
