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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Triple Concerto / Symphony No 7 Daniel Barenboim (piano/conductor), Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Yo-Yo Ma (cello) / West-Eastern Divan Orchestra [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 15/May/2020 ] "This is a fine, generously-filled and well-recorded album of Beethoven's music, in traditional performances that are very good." MusicWeb May 2020 |
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Complete Piano Sonatas & Concertos Daniel Barenboim (piano/conductor) / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra [ Warner Classics / 14 CD Box Set - released 20/Aug/2021 ] In his first recording of the cycle, the young Daniel Barenboim combines clarity of tone with freshness of thought to deliver superlative readings. |
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MOZART / BEETHOVEN
Mozart: Piano Concerto No 13 / Beethoven: Symphony No 3 "Eroica" [Europa Konzert 1997 from Versailles] BLU-RAY Daniel Barenboim (piano/conductor) / Berliner Philharmoniker [Berlin Philharmonic] [ EuroArts Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 28/Dec/2014 ] The founding of the Berliner Philharmoniker on the first of May in 1882 is annually celebrated with a concert in aEuropean city of cultural significance. For this newly released EUROPAKONZERT Blu-ray Disc all recordings werelovingly restored and... |
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 9, 19, 20, 21, 23 & 24 (LP) Daniel Barenboim (piano/conductor), English Chamber Orchestra [ Warner Classics LP / 4 LP - released 11/Jun/2021 ] Barenboim conducts from the piano, leading the English Chamber Orchestra in performances of breathtaking passion and verve. Mozart's most famous Piano Concertos in the bestselling version from EMI then Warner catalogue since its release in the late... |
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Complete Piano Concertos (Recorded 1967 - 1974) Daniel Barenboim (piano/conductor), English Chamber Orchestra [ Warner Classics / 10 CD Box Set - released 12/Aug/2016 ] "Barenboim is assured and broadly enjoyable in both these concertos, but also perhaps a little idiosyncratic in such a way that we sometimes seem to be invited to listen to him for himself rather than simply to experience Mozart through him."... |
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BARTOK / BIZET / BRAHMS / BEETHOVEN / MOZART / etc
The Very Best of Daniel Barenboim [2 CDs] Daniel Barenboim (piano/conductor) with various orchestras [ EMI Very Best of / Warner Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Dec/2012 ] Daniel Barenboim was born in Buenos Aires in 1942 and received his first piano lessons at age five from his mother. Later, he studied under his father, who would remain his only piano teacher. |
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven : The Complete Works [80 CD set] Daniel Barenboim, Pinchas Zukerman, Jacqueline du Pre, Itzhak Perlman, Gautier Capucon, Janet Baker, Andras Schiff, etc [ Warner Classics / 80 CD Box Set - released 1/Dec/2019 ] Carefully selected from the Warner Classics and Erato catalogues, and complemented by items licensed in from external catalogues, the recordings do full justice to the extraordinary breadth, diversity and depth of Beethoven's oeuvre. |
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W.A. MOZART
Die Zauberflote [The Magic Flute] (Complete opera) Daniel Behle, Marcos Fink, Maris Peterson, Sunhae Im / RIAS-Kammerchor / Freiburger Barockorchester, Rene Jacobs [ Harmonia Mundi / 3 CD Box Set - released 20/Sep/2010 ] "I suspect I shall reach for this new recording as often as any, for its bubbling, crackling theatricality and an eager, yet unforced, sense of fun." Gramophone Award Finalist 2011 - Opera |
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GLUCK
Opera Arias Daniel Behle (tenor), Armonia Atenea, George Petrou [ Decca / CD - released 20/Jul/2014 ] Celebrating the 300th anniversary of Gluck's birth, Daniel Behle presents this album of Gluck's lesser known opera arias. Showcasing their rich variety of styles, he illustrates that these works are primed for revival. |
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KAIJA SAARIAHO
Saariaho: L'Amour de loin (complete opera) Daniel Belcher, Ekaterina Lekhina, Marie-Ange Todorovitch / Rundfunkchor Berlin & Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Kent Nagano [ Harmonia Mundi SACD / 2 Hybrid SACD - released 20/Aug/2009 ] "Saariaho has declared herself uninterested in the concept of courtly love and prefers to see her work as a more modern, wider meditation on love." Gramophone Awards 2010 Finalist - Opera |
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JEAN ABSIL
Selected Piano Works Daniel Blumenthal (piano) [ Fuga Libera / 2 CD - released 16/May/2011 ] Jean Absil doesn't only have the honour of occupying the first pages of all musical dictionaries; he is also one of the most important Belgian composers of the 20th century. In the course of a long and prestigious career, which gave him access to the... |
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JOHANN STRAUSS
Eine Nacht in Venedig [A Night in Venice] (complete operetta) Daniel Buckard (tenor) Erika Andersson (mezzo-soprano) Merete L Meyer (soprano) Henrik Holmberg (tenor) / Stockholm Strauss Orchestra, Eichenholz [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 10/Jan/2010 ] "All are well versed in the Viennese operetta style, and conductor, Mika Eichenholz, employs suitably bouncy and brisk tempos. The orchestra is drawn from Stockholm's major symphony orchestras, and by omitting thirty minutes of dialogue has provided... |
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Daniel Caesar
Never Enough [ Republic Records / CD - released 7/Apr/2023 ] "NEVER ENOUGH" is by far Daniel Caesar's most brutally personal and candidly human project to date. Released on April 7, Caesar's third studio album is a melancholy amble into the Grammy award-winning artist's psyche. |
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BRAHMS
Four Symphonies / Overtures / Variations on a theme by Haydn Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim [ Warner Classics / 4 CD Box Set - released 7/Mar/2005 ] "These well-played performances provoke modified rapture. […] the orchestral execution is quintessentially Brahmsian, with the conductor cultivating a dark, mellifluous, echt-German sonority, in contrast to the usual chrome-plated American style." (I |
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HANDEL
Organ Concertos Vol 1 (Nos 1-4) Daniel Chorzempa (organ) Concerto Amsterdam / Jaap Schroder [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 12/Apr/2005 ] All Pentatone SACDs are 5.1 stereo sound. Playable on all Compact Disc players |
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HANDEL
Organ Concertos Vol 2 (Nos 5, 6, 8, 11, 13) Daniel Chorzempa (organ) Concerto Amsterdam / Jaap Schroder [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 12/Apr/2005 ] All Penatone SACDs are 5.1 stereo sound. Playable on all Compact Disc players |
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W. A. MOZART
Complete Church Sonatas Daniel Chorzempa (organ) / German Bach Soloists, Helmut Winschermann [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 12/Apr/2005 ] he world renowned organ player Daniel Chorzempa plays the choir organ of the abbey church of Wilhering. He is joined by the German Bach Soloists a world-renowned, Baroque-period instrumental ensemble led by the German conductor and oboist, Helmut... |
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J.S. BACH
Organ Works (Incls 'Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV565') Daniel Chorzempa (organ) [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 4/May/2008 ] "One would never realize listening to this first rate disc that the original recordings are over 30 years old...the lowest organ pipes sound forth with the beginning bass theme of the Passacaglia with room-shaking low end force." (AudAud.com) |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Great European Organs No. 83 - The Father Willis Organ of St.Bees Priory, Cumbria Daniel Cook (organ) [ Priory Records / CD - released 6/Apr/2011 ] Set in the rolling countryside of Cumbria and within a short distance of the coast lies the small town of St. Bees. In the Priory church is a superb Father Willis organ which we believe is receiving its first commercial recording. The music chosen by... |
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CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD
The Complete Organ Works of Charles Villiers Stanford, Vol. 3 Daniel Cook (the organ of Salisbury Cathedral) [ Priory / CD - released 1/Jun/2016 ] The organ music of Stanford has never been recorded in its entirety and here Priory returns to Salisbury, where Volume 1 was recorded in this series (PRCD1095) of his complete works. Daniel Cook's survey encompasses his fourth Sonata which forms the... |