Search Results: naxos piano
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Mendelssohn
Piano Works Vol.4 [ Naxos / CD ] |
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Mendelssohn
Piano Works Vol.5 [ Naxos / CD ] |
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Piano Quartets, K. 478 and K. 493 Menuhin Festival Piano Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 23/Feb/2006 ] The Piano Quartet in E flat major, K.493, was completed on 3rd June 1786, a month after the first performance of the new opera The Marriage of Figaro. |
COLON NANCARROW
Nancarrow: Pieces for Small Orchestra / Tango? / String Quartet No. 1 Mia Wu (violin) Mark Steinberg (violin) Rachel Evans (viola) Maria Kitsopoulos, cello / Cheryl Seltzer (piano) Joel Sachs (piano) etc [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 10/Aug/2005 ] The United States has spawned numerous composers so original that they were initially rejected as eccentrics. Among the best known are Charles Ives, Henry Cowell, John Cage, and Lou Harrison. For many years, rumours told of another such musician,... |
CHARLES TOURNEMIRE
Sagesse & Poème - Songs Michael Bundy (baritone) / Helen Crayford (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Mar/2011 ] Most of the mélodies are relatively early works, and only two of those on this album have been published. Each demonstrates the composer's great melodic gift, love of mystical harmonies and keen ear for 'atmosphere'. |
WIDOR
Chansons de Mer / La nuit / Nuit mysterieuse Michael Bundy (baritone) / Jeremy Filsell (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jul/2010 ] It may seem strange to associate Charles-Marie Widor (the foremost organ virtuoso of his day) with the restrained art-form of the French mélodie. Yet it formed an important part of his output and he played a major part in its establishment as a... |
VIERNE
Le Poeme de l'amour / Psyche / La Ballade du Desespere Michael Bundy (baritone) Jeremy Filsell (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Nov/2010 ] While Louis Vierne is best known for his organ works, his mélodies form a unique part of his oeuvre, reflecting not only his own tragic life but his reaction to the world around him in all its beauty and pain. His vocal compositions can be both... |
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PERRY
William Perry: Music for Great Films of the Silent Era Michael Chertock (piano), Helen Kearns (soprano) / RTÉ National Symphony, Paul Phillips [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Nov/2011 ] |
JASCHA HEIFETZ (arranger)
Transcriptions for Violin and Piano Su Yeon Lee (Violin), Michael Chertock (Piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 9/May/2006 ] "The engineers have recorded Lee and Chertok close-up, but with no distortion. It's a flattering tonal portrait of a young violinist forming her own personality." Fanfare |
MICHAEL EASTON
Easton: Concerto on Australian Themes / An Australian in Paris / Beasts of the Bush Margaret Haggart (soprano) Len Vorster (piano) Bernadette Conlon (Piano Accordian) / State Orchestra Of Victoria, Brett Kelly [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jun/1998 ] Michael Easton was born in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, in 1954. He received his musical training at the Royal Academy of Music where the help and encouragement of Sir Lennox Berkeley confirmed his ambition to be a composer. |
KAGEL
Mauricio Kagel: Works for Flute Michael Faust (flute) & Paulo Álvares (piano) / Sinfonia Finlandia Jyväskylä & Ensemble Contrasts/ Robert HP Platz & Patrick Gallois [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jun/2012 ] Arriving in Europe from Buenos Aires in 1957, Mauricio Kagel soon developed his own subversive and theatrical musical aesthetics. Performed here by the work's dedicatee, Das Konzert is his typically oblique response to writing a flute concerto,... |
PETERIS VASKS
Flute Concerto, etc Michael Faust (flute) / Sinfonia Finlandia Jyväskylä, Patrick Gallois / Sheila Arnold (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 24/Sep/2013 ] Renowned for its luminosity and searing expressiveness, the music of Lithuanian composer Pēteris Vasks frequently explores the relationship between nature and humanity, not least in the Flute Concerto (written for Michael Faust), which is among the... |
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
Shostakovich: Piano Concertos Nos.1 & 2 / Festival Overture / The Age of Gold Suite Michael Houstoun (piano) / New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Lyndon-Gee [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Dec/2010 ] "Michael Houston is a clear and characterful soloist." (Gramophone) |
MARCEL TYBERG
Tyberg: Symphony No. 3 / Piano Trio in F major Michael Ludwig (violin) / Ya Fei Chuang (piano) / Roman Mekinulov (cello) / Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra / JoAnn Falletta [ Naxos / CD - released 18/Oct/2010 ] "...one of the finest conductors of her generation" The New York Times on Falletta |
FRANZ DANZI
Danzi: Wind Quintets & Horn Sonata Michael Thompson (horn), Philip Fowke (piano) Michael Thompson Wind Ensemble [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Jul/2001 ] "The players have an uncommon sense of balance, of give and take, and a unity of purpose and commitment that is rare indeed. The result spells pleasure from beginning to end." - Michael Carter, American Record Guide |
FRANCIS POULENC
Poulenc: Melodies (Songs) Michel Piquemal (baritone) Christine Lajarrige (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 24/Feb/2001 ] "Highly sensitive performances of a collection of Poulenc songs." Gramophone |
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JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Deutsches Requiem [German Requiem] (1871 London version) (Sung in English) Michelle Areyzaga (soprano) Russell Hugh (baritone) Madeline Slettedahl (piano) Terry Craig (piano) / Bella Voce, Andrew Lewis [ Naxos / CD - released 9/Aug/2019 ] "The recording, made in St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Evanston, IL, is superb, with an acoustic that combines marvelous definition, rich and beautiful reproduction of both voices and pianos" Fanfare |
EMILE SAURET
Music for Violin and Piano Michi Wiancko (violin) / Dina Vainshtein (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 22/Sep/2011 ] Michi Wiancko's "heightened expressive and violinistic gifts" (Gramophone) unite with acclaimed pianist Dina Vainshtein in a duo with a combined multi-award-winning pedigree. |
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VARIOUS
Violin Recital Michiko Kamiya / Ian Brown (Piano) [ NAXOS LAUREATE SERIES / 2 CD ] |
