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ALFREDO PIATTI
Piatti: 12 Capricci for Cello Solo Luciano Tarantino (cello) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 14/Jan/2022 ] Alfredo Carlo Piatti began a precocious and distinguished career as a cellist in his native Bergamo, as well as in Turin and Milan. He left Italy at 21 to seek his fortune and on his travels met Franz Liszt, who gave him an Amati cello. |
PIAZZOLLA / BROUWER / ARCAS / TARREGA / VILLA-LOBOS / etc
Latin Latitudes: Latin-American Guitar Music Luciano Tortorelli (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 10/Apr/2016 ] "Latin Latitudes" is a musical journey between two latitudes, connected by latin musical roots. The composers originate from Spain and Italy, Latin and South America. |
ERNO DOHNANYI
Dohnanyi: Complete Music For Cello & Piano Lucio Labella Danzi (cello), Marco Rapetti (piano) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 17/Oct/2021 ] Ernö Dohnányi (or Ernst von Dohnányi as he called himself internationally) lived from 1877 till 1960, he was one of the most important and influential Hungarian composers and pianists of the 20th century. As a piano virtuoso he maintained an active... |
J. S. BACH
Bach, (J.S.): Guitar Music (LP) Luigi Attademo (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / LP - released 1/Sep/2023 ] A newly recorded collection of highlights from Bach's great corpus of instrumental writing, in transcriptions by Luigi Attademo himself. |
PAGANINI
Complete Guitar Music Luigi Attademo (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / 3 CD Box Set - released 8/Jul/2013 ] Nicolò Paganini's works for guitar were only published in their entirety in 1989. The Genoese musician was a sensation during his lifetime and is still counted among the greatest violinists of all time, yet he was also an excellent guitarist. |
GIULINI / LEGNANI / SOR / COSTE / etc
19th Century Guitar Music Luigi Attademo (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 24/Jun/2016 ] In the beginning of the 19th century the guitar gained a widespread popularity. The technical developments of the instrument led composers to take it seriously and compositions began to appear regularly. |
PAGANINI
Music for Guitar and Viola Luigi Attademo (guitar) & Simone Gramaglia (viola) [ Brilliant Classics / CD Box Set - released 10/Feb/2015 ] Although Paganini is mainly regarded as a super virtuoso on the violin (achieving a pop star status in his time) and composer for his instrument of concertos of the highest difficulties, he composed a substantial oeuvre of chamber music for a... |
GIOVANNI FRANCESCO GIULIANI
Giuliani: Nocturnes (12) for Clarinet and Harp Luigi Magistrelli (clarinet) & Elena Gorna (harp) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 1/Sep/2017 ] Giovanni Francesco Giuliani (not to be confused with Mauro Giuliani, the famous guitar composer) lived from 1760 till 1818, active as violinist, composer and teacher in Florence, which went through a huge boom of theatrical and musical creativity due... |
CHRISTIAN RUMMEL
Rummel: Chamber Music for Clarinet & Piano Luigi Magistrelli (clarinet) Claudia Bracco (piano) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 14/May/2022 ] Christian Rummel (1787-1849) was born in Gollachostheim, Bavaria. He received his musical instruction in Mannheim under the kapellmeister Karl Jakob Wagner when the latter was living at Wuerzburg and the violinist Heinrich Ritter. |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Portuguese Music for Piano Duo Luís Duarte, Lígia Madeira (pianos) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 22/Jan/2021 ] A fascinating program of original works for piano duet by 5 Portuguese composers: Viana da Mota (1868-1948), Lopes-Graça (1906-1994), De Almeida (b.1957), Lapa (b.1950) and Azevedo (b.1968). |
DIETRICH BUXTEHUDE
Buxtehude: Membra Jesu Nostri, BuxWV 75 Luthers Bach Ensemble, Tymen Jan Bronda [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 11/Mar/2022 ] An exciting young Dutch early-music collective takes on a 17th-century masterpiece Lenten devotion. |
HANDEL
Messiah (complete recorded in 1994) Lynne Dawson, John Mark Ainsley, Alastair Miles / Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Brandenburg Consort / Stephen Cleobury [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Sep/2009 ] 'John Mark Ainsley sings with remarkable spiritedness throughout, exhibiting an accomplishment and beauty of his articulation in his early numbers which afford constant repetition.' Gramophone |
HANDEL
Messiah (highlights) Lynne Dawson, John Mark Ainsley, Alastair Miles / Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Brandenburg Consort / Stephen Cleobury [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 15/Oct/2008 ] Originally Handel was Händel. But the German composer was welcomed in England with open arms. Thus he could leave out the Umlaut from his name. The great oratorio Messiah is Handel's best known work. This is a selection of highlights, of course the... |
MENDELSSOHN
A Midsummer Night's Dream (overture, incidental music and play) Lynne Dawson (Soprano) Susanne Mentzer (mezzo) / Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra under Jeffrey Tate [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 13/Mar/2006 ] Mendelssohn’s youthful genius produced hardly anything more attractive, fresh and sparkling than the music for Shakespeare’s play A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Especially the overture has become a repertoire piece on its own. Not to mention the Wedding... |
JOAQUIN TURINA
Turina: Complete Music for Violin and Piano Macarena Martínez (violin), Juan Escalera (piano) [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 26/Jan/2018 ] Joaquin Turina (1882‐1949) was born in Sevilla, Spain, where he received his first music lessons. Later he went to Madrid and subsequently settled in Paris, where he took composition lessons from Vincent d'Indy at his Schola Cantorum de Paris,... |
BACH FAMILY
Bach's Sons: Concertos, Symphonies and other works of Carl Philipp Emanuel, Johann Christian, Wilhelm Friedemann, Johannn Christoph Friedrich Machiko Takahashi (flute) Balasz Mate (cello) / Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum, Glaetzner / Kammerorchester Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach / etc [ Brilliant Classics / 7 CD - released 14/Aug/2005 ] "The main interest in purchasing this bargain set is to discover the sons of the great Bach and hear how their father's music influenced them. CPE Bach was indeed an excellent composer, and his music is very interesting. Wilhelm Friedemann's music is... |
C. P. E. BACH
Flute Concertos Machiko Takahashi (flute) Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra / Roland Kieft [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 1/Sep/2009 ] These delightful concertos, pleasing in themselves, always fresh and full of invention, also provide a fascinating aural link between the Barock and Classical eras. |
THE FORQUERAY FAMILY
Chamber Music for harpsichord & viola da gamba Magdalena Malec (harpsichord), Christoph Urbanetz & Sara Ruiz Martinez (viola da gamba) & Soetkin Elbers (soprano) [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 25/Nov/2009 ] An ideal introduction for those wishing to explore this important musical dynasty from the Baroque period. |
TRADITIONAL
Mya Senhor Velida: Medieval Lais & Cantigas from France & Spain; Malandanca, Francisco Luengo [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 25/May/2018 ] This fascinating program features 12th and 13th century music for the Virgin Mary, as sung by medieval troubadours. Central theme is Courtly Love, in its profane, carnal manifestation and in its divine, spiritual manifestation. The music originates... |
ROBERT DE VISÉE
De Visée: La Musique de la Chambre du Roy (complete) Manuel Staropoli, Massimo Marchese [ Brilliant Classics / 4 CD - released 26/Jan/2018 ] This 4CD set presents the complete music that Robert de Visée (1655‐ 1733) wrote for Louis XIV, the Sun King. De Visée was a highly esteemed court composer, the chamber musician of Louis XIV the Sun King. He wrote several books of works for lute... |
