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VIVALDI / BACH / DUCHIFFRE
La Folia and other Concertos Apollo's Fire, Jeannette Sorrell [ Avie / CD - released 1/Jul/2012 ] "Jeannette Sorrell's decision to follow Bach's example and do a little arranging of her own is an enterprising one - indeed a daring one when it comes to transforming "Summer" from The Four Seasons into a harpsichord concerto." (Gramophone) |
BURTON / COPLAND / PISTON / LIEBERMANN / HIGDON / RUBINSTEIN
American Flute Music Jeffrey Khaner (flute), Hugh Sung (piano). [ Avie / CD ] Jeffrey Khaner is one of today's most notable orchestral musicians. Principal flautist of the Philadelphia Orchestra since 1990, he has won numerous accolades for his silvery tone, soaring phrases, remarkable breath control and nimble virtuosity.... |
GENZMER / GIESEKING / HENZE / HINDEMITH / etc
German Flute Music Jeffrey Khaner (flute) [ Avie / CD - released 20/Sep/2009 ] German Flute Music showcases the brilliant artistry of Jeffrey Khaner, adding another gem to his AVIE discography. |
BRAHMS / CLARA & ROBERT SCHUMANN
Sonatas Jeffrey Khaner (flute) & Chalres Abramovic (piano) [ Avie / CD - released 20/Sep/2009 ] "The charming Clara pieces were written specifically for violin but again Khaner's transcriptions could not be more sensitive, nor the playing more inspired. In all these works he is greatly helped by the brilliant, warmly understanding accompaniment... |
ARNOLD / BERKELY / MAW / HAMILTON / MATHEWS / BOWEN
British Flute Music Jeffrey Khaner (flute) Charles Abramovic (piano) [ Avie / CD - released 26/May/2003 ] "This release is enthusiastically recommended." |
WIDOR / GODARD / REINECKE / FRANCK
The Romantic Flute Jeffrey Khaner (flute) Hung Sung (piano) [ Avie / CD - released 10/Oct/2012 ] "I am never completely convinced by the transcription of the Franck Violin Sonata for flute and piano but, as the delicate opening here immediately demonstrates, these artists make an impressive case for it. They are beautifully balanced; and... |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: The Conquering Hero - Complete Works for Cello & Piano Jennifer Kloetzel (cello), Robert Koenig (piano) [ Avie / 3 CD - released 21/Jan/2022 ] "Kloetzel and Koenigs benchmark Beethoven is a masterclass in musicianship" - BBC Music magazine, Recording of the Month |
ANNA CLYNE
lyne: Mythologies (Limited Edition LP) Jennifer Koh (violin), Irene Buckley (voice), BBC Symphony Orchestra [ Avie / 2 LP - released 5/Feb/2021 ] Anna Clyne's Mythologies became an instant media and popular success when it was released in October 2020 - "hands-down one of the half-dozen best classical albums of 2020", according to New York Music Daily. The album is now presented... |
R. STRAUSS
Don Juan / Metamorphosen / Lieder Joan Rodgers (soprano) / Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra / Jan Latham-Koenig [ Avie Records / CD - released 30/Jun/2011 ] "Don Juan has been played and recorded so often that it might seem impossbile to conjure the music into sounding as fresh as the day it was written. Yet it happens here, with a conductor-and-orchestra team that delivers sweeping panache, needlepoint... |
André Previn, Charles Griffes, John Kander, Kurt Weill, Samuel Barber
Desiderium John Matthew Myers, tenor Myra Huang, piano [ Avie / CD - released 13/May/2022 ] The star of tenor John Matthew Myers is rapidly in the ascendent. His debut album, Desiderium, coincides with his Metropolitan Opera debut in Brett Dean's Hamlet. Desiderium - "an ardent desire or longing, a feeling of loss or grief for something... |
ELENA RUEHR
Icarus and other music by Elena Ruehr Jon Manasse (clarinet), Donald Berman (piano), Tom Stone (violin), Borromeo String Quartet, Delgani String Quartet, Arneis Quartet [ Avie / CD - released 1/Apr/2022 ] Composer Elena Ruehr adds to her extensive discography with Icarus, an album of chamber music infused with hints of history, legendary literature and close collaborations with a multitude of musical colleagues. The repertoire revolves around the... |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Symphonia Domestica / Eine Alpensinfonie / Oboe Concerto / Duett-Concertino Jonathan Small (oboe) Nicholas Cox (clarinet) Alan Pendlebury (bassoon) / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / Gerard Schwarz [ Avie / 2 CD - released 30/Nov/2007 ] "It is a tribute to the recording that even the most cacophonous climax makes sense, and there is no impression at any time of any loss of detail. What an advert for the RLPO this set is! The cultural life of Liverpool is clearly thriving" (MusicWeb) |
FRANCK / KURTAG / PREVIN / SCHUMANN
Franck / Kurtag / Previn / Schumann: Works For Violin and Piano Joyce Yang (piano), Augustin Hadelich (violin) [ Avie / CD - released 11/Nov/2016 ] "the playing was world class … The musical highlight of the evening was the Schumann Sonata No. 1, the moiling romantic passion perfectly caught." - The Washington Post |
ANDRES / BOUTRY / GLIERE / MILDE / SAINT-SAENS
Works for Bassoon Judith Leclair (bassoon) with Gretchen Van Hoesen (harp) & Jonathan Feldman (piano) [ Avie / CD - released 1/Apr/2010 ] "the best kind of virtuosity, the sort that creates the illusion that the toughest demands were no trouble at all." - The New York Times |
TRADITIONAL
Sephardic Journey Karim Sulayman, Nell Snaidas, Jeffrey Strauss, Amanda Powell, Brian Kay / Apollo's Fire, Jeannette Sorrell [ Avie / CD - released 1/Mar/2016 ] Cast out of Jerusalem, cast out of Spain. The Spanish Jews in their travels absorbed the colorful musical accents of Italy, Turkey and North Africa, including exotic percussion. Apollo's Fire's musical journey interweaves Sephardic folk song with the... |
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Where Only Stars Can Hear Us Karim Sulayman (tenor) Yi-heng Yang (fortepiano) [ Avie / CD - released 1/May/2020 ] "I could go on with detailed analyses of every song but find it unnecessary and leave it to the individual listener to explore the contents on their own and savour the exceptional sensitivity of Karim Sulayman and Yi-heng Yang." MusicWeb Recommended |
ROBERT & CLARA SCHUMANN
Myrtle & Rose Kyle Stegall (tenor), Eric Zivian (fortepiano) [ AVIE / CD - released 5/Jun/2019 ] Myrtle & Rose - the title taken from the Heinrich Heine poem which Robert Schumann set as the final song of his Liederkreis, Op. 24 - features two of his most beloved song cycles (the other being Liederkreis, Op. 39) along with several... |
ALBINONI / PISENDEL / VIVALDI
Per Monsieur Pisendel La Serenissima: Adrian Chandler, violin Gareth Deats, cello Robert Howarth, harpsichord [ Avie / CD - released 10/Mar/2003 ] This is the debut recording by the young English violinist Adrian Chandler, whose passion for Vivaldi led to his exploration of several of the Red Priest's contemporaries, including Albinoni, and the younger, dazzling German violinist and composer... |
ALIBINONI / LOTTI / VERACINI / VIVALDI / PORTA / POLLAROLO
Venice by Night Peter Whelan (bassoon) Mhairi Lawson (soprano) Simon Munday (trumpet) / La Serenissima / Adrian Chandler [ Avie / CD - released 20/Aug/2012 ] "Peter Whelan is a virtuoso bassoonist...Simon Munday proves an impeccable trumpeter...With five 'first recordings', this is not to be missed." (BBC Music) |
VIVALDI / SAMMARTINI / LOCATELLI / TARTINI
The Rise of the North Italian Violin Concerto 1690-1740: Volume Three: The Golden Age La Serenissima / Adrian Chandler (violin and director) [ Avie / CD - released 1/Aug/2008 ] "Everything about their performances here is perfectly judged, right down to the percussionist's evident enjoyment of the unusual drum thwacks in RV562a." (MusicWeb Recording of the Month August 2008) |
