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HUMMEL
Piano Concertos No. 2, Op. 85 & No. 3, Op. 89 Hae-Won Chang / Budapest Chamber Orchestra / Tama Pal [ Naxos / CD - released 7/Sep/2012 ] "I think it's just great that some of those Marco Polos are being recycled as Naxoses! What a buy this one is!" (American Record Guide) |
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J. S. BACH
Piano Concertos Vol 2 Hae-won Chang (piano) Camerata Cassovia / Robert Stankpvsky [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Jan/2004 ] "It is difficult to imagine a more satisfying pair of discs of this repertoire." Daily Telegraph |
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JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Piano Concertos, Nos 4, 7, 9, & 11 Hae Won Chang (piano) / Camerata Cassovia, Robert Stankovsky [ Naxos / CD ] "Her touch is just right for these very pleasant pieces." Classic CD |
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Hakon Austbo
Messiaen: Piano Music [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Sep/2002 ] |
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MESSIAEN
Piano Music Vol 3 (Incls Preludes) Hakon Austbo (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 8/Mar/2008 ] "Messiaen has been very fortunate in his keyboard interpreters. Austbo is among the best of them, and to have such playing available at such a low price is a cause for grateful rejoicing." - Gramophone (Michael Oliver), Feb 2000 |
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MESSIAEN
Vingt regards sur l'enfant Jesus Hakon Austbo (piano) [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 22/Nov/2005 ] Austbo is a pupil of Yvonne Loriod, the widow of Olivier Messiaen and provides for the Naxos label a stunning and profound account of this colossus of the mid-20th century piano repertoire. |
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EBERHARD
Piano Concerto 'Shadow Of The Swan' Halida Dinova (Piano) / St Petersburg Cappella Symphony Orchestra / Alexander Tchernoushenko [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Sep/2010 ] St. Petersburg Cappella Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Tchernoushenko |
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THOMAS ADES
Ades: Piano Solo Works Han Chen (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/May/2020 ] Composer, conductor and pianist Thomas Adès has been described by The New York Times as 'among the most accomplished all-round musicians of his generation'. |
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FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: Transcriptions from Operas Han Chen (piano) [ Naxos Complete Liszt Piano Music Vol 41 / CD - released 31/Dec/2015 ] "Liszt's operatic transcriptions and paraphrases are musical succulence itself, and here…are another seven, all romantic, and stylishly dispatched by Han Chen" (Sunday Times, January 2016) |
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GYORGY LIGETI
Ligeti: Etudes / Capriccios Han Chen (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 12/May/2023 ] "It's no surprise that he surmounts the sophisticated rhythmic challenges of Ligeti's Études to a T, while infusing them with plenty of tonal allure and personality" Gramohone Editor's Choice Aug 2023 |
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BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Transcriptions Hanna Shybayeva (piano), Animato Quartet, Bas Vliegenthart (double bass) [ Naxos / CD - released 27/Nov/2020 ] The first volume (8.551400) with Vinzenz Lachner's arrangements of Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Concertos for piano and string quintet already showed that this would be quite a special complete recording of Beethoven's piano concertos-and not just... |
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JEAN SIBELIUS
Sibelius: Songs, Vol. 1 Hannu Jurmu (tenor) / Jouni Somero (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 4/Mar/2007 ] The best of the songs are essentially nature pieces, dark-hued, vividly characterized, intensely melancholic and vocally demanding. Sibelius considered them to represent his "innermost self". |
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JEAN SIBELIUS
Sibelius: Songs, Vol. 2 Hannu Jurmu (tenor) / Jouni Somero (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Jun/2007 ] Although Sibelius wrote around a hundred songs over a period of more than thirty years - mainly settings of Swedish texts, with eight in German and only a handful in Finnish - they have suffered comparative neglect alongside his larger-scale... |
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SCHUMANN
Zwolf Gedichte von Justinus Kerner Op. 35 Hans JArg Mammel (tenor) & Uta Hielscher (piano) [ Naxos Schumann Lieder Edition / CD - released 30/May/2008 ] This fourth disc in the Naxos series of the complete Schumann Lieder focuses on settings of poems by Justinus Kerner, whose almost folk-song-like lyrics first captured Schumann's imagination as early as 1828 in the five Jugend-Lieder. Schumann... |
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CLARA SCHUMANN / ROBERT SCHUMANN
Clara & Robert Schumann: Music for Violin and Piano Haoli Lin (violin), Jianan Liu (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 27/Nov/2020 ] Between 1849 and 1853 Robert and Clara Schumann wrote a series of striking and imaginative works for violin and piano. |
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CARL NIELSEN
Nielsen: Complete Works for Violin Solo and Violin and Piano Hasse Borup (violin), Andrew Staupe (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 25/Sep/2020 ] The music of Carl Nielsen holds a very special place for Danes, defining the nation's musical voice for over a century and reflecting the soul of Denmark. Nielsen was a violinist from childhood, his early Sonata in G major having 'a scent of... |
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NIELS GADE
Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-3 Hasse Borup (violin) Heather Conner (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Jan/2010 ] The acclaimed Danish violinist Hasse Borup and American pianist Heather Conner here make their Naxos début. |
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Havard Gimse
Egge: Piano Concerto No 2 [ Naxos / CD ] |
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JEAN SIBELIUS
Sibelius: Piano Works Vol.4 Havard Gimse (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 5/May/2003 ] "(Havard Gimse) is a highly imaginative and sensitive player and is given excellent sound by the Naxos team." Penguin Guide Key recording |
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JEAN SIBELIUS
Sibelius: Piano Music Vol. 2 Havard Gimse (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Aug/2000 ] "Gimse brings finesse and distinction to this repertoire. This and the companion disc are first recommendations." Penguin Guide |