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FELIX MENDELSSOHN / ROBERT SCHUMANN
Mendelssohn/Schumann: Piano Trios (rec 1927-1928) Jacques Thibaud / Pablo Casals / Alfred Cortot [ Naxos Historical Great Chamber Recordings / CD - released 22/Dec/2007 ] Cortot, an unashamedly romantic pianist who was perhaps the finest exponent of Chopin, Schumann and Franck in his time, was born at Nyon, Switzerland, on 26th September 1877 of a French father and a Swiss mother. |
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EDWARD MacDOWELL
MacDowell: Piano Music Vol 2 - First Modern Suite / 6 Idyls / Sonata No. 3 James Barbagallo (piano) [ Naxos American Classics / CD ] It would seem fair to say that Edward MacDowell was not only the most prominent American composer of the nineteenth century but also the first to see a considerable number of his works performed in Europe. At an early age MacDowell proved to be... |
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EDWARD MacDOWELL
MacDowell: Piano Music Vol. 1 James Barbagallo (piano) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 5/Mar/2009 ] "[John Barbagallo] obviously cares for this music and provides scintillating readings. The Marco Polo sound is near perfect." - Fanfare |
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EDWARD MacDOWELL
Piano Music Vol. 3 James Barbagallo (piano) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Feb/2010 ] |
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ARTHUR FOOTE
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Foote: Piano Quintet / String Quartets James Barbagallo (piano) Da Vinci Quartet [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 28/Jun/2020 ] Foote received his first music lessons at the age of fourteen, eventually studying harmony with Stephen A. Emery at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. |
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PAUL SCHOENFIELD
Refractions / 6 British Folk Songs / Peccadilloes James Tocco (piano) / Yehuda Hanami (cello) / Alexander Fiterstein (clarient) / Paul Schoenfield (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jun/2010 ] Paul Schoenfield's music attracts listeners with its combination of exuberance and seriousness, familiarity and originality, lightness and depth, often with sly twists. Six British Folk Songs was written in 1985 as a tribute to the cellist Jacqueline... |
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SCHUBERT
Lied Edition 30-Poets of Sensibility, Vol. 6 Jan Kobow (tenor) / Ulrich Eisenlohr (piano) [ Naxos Deutsche Schubert Lied Edition / CD - released 15/Mar/2009 ] The Naxos Deutsche Schubert-Lied-Edition: Schubert set the poetry of over 115 writers to music. He selected poems from classical Greece, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, from eighteenth-century German authors, early Romantics, Biedermeier poets,... |
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EDUARDO GRAU
Grau: Concertos for Soloists and String Orchestra Jana Jarkovská (flute) Simon Reitmaier (clarinet) Ana María Valderrama (violin) David Fons (viola) Fabio Banegas (piano) / Anima Musicæ Chamber Orches [ Naxos / CD - released 8/Sep/2023 ] The music of Spanish-Argentine composer Eduardo Grau is imbued with Hispanic elements. His Concerto of 'Yuste' for Violin, Piano and Timpani was inspired by the Spanish monastery of its title and is notable for its rhythmic drive, lyricism and... |
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BOHUSLAV MARTINU
Martinu: A Wreath of Carnations - Songs 1 Jana Wallingerová (mezzo-soprano) Giorgio Koukl (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jul/2011 ] "All in all, this is a most rewarding disc, throwing new light on its composer. It is very well recorded, too." Gramophone |
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Jando/Antal
Mozart: Piano Con.'S Vol.7 [ Naxos / CD ] |
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JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 / Schumann: Introduction and Allegro appassinato Jenö Jandó (piano) / Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic, Alexander Rahbari [ Naxos / CD ] "satisfying and thoroughly sympathetic and musical" Classic CD |
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JOHANNES BRAHMS / ROBERT SCHUMANN
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 / Schumann: Piano Concerto, Op. 54 Jenö Jandó (piano) / Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra; Budapest Symphony Orchestra [ Naxos / CD ] The Budapest Symphony Orchestra, part of the Hungarian Television and, Broadcasting Organisation, was established after the Second World War and under its Principal Conductor György Lehel has won some distinction. |
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Jando/Conc.Hungaricus/Antal
Mozart:piano Concs.11 & 22 [ Naxos / CD ] |
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Jando/Conc.Hungaricus/Antal
Mozart:piano Concs.17 & 18 [ Naxos / CD ] |
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Jando/Conc.Hungaricus/Antal
Mozart:piano Concs.5&26/Ron [ Naxos / CD ] |
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Jando/Conc.Hungaricus/Antal
Mozart:piano Concs.6,8,19 [ Naxos / CD ] |
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Jando/Conc.Hungaricus/Hegyi
Mozart:piano Concs.1-4 [ Naxos / CD ] |
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Jando/Conc.Hungaricus/Ligeti
Mozart:piano Concs. 20 & 13 [ Naxos / CD ] |
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Jando/Conc.Hungaricus/Ligeti
Mozart;Piano Concs.12,14,21 [ Naxos / CD ] |
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Jando/Conc.Hungaricus/Ligeti
Mozart:piano Concs.20 & 21 [ Naxos / CD ] |