Keith Jarrett, piano, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Dennis Russell Davies
Mozart - Piano Concertos 21, 23, 27 / Masonic Funeral Music / Symphony No 40 [ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] This 2-CD set features 5 of Mozart's later works, performed by Keith Jarrett with the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra conducted by Dennis Russell Davies. |
PHILIP GLASS
Spuren Der Verirrten - The Lost Landestheater Linz, Bruckner Orchestra Linz, Dennis Russell Davies [ Orange Mountain Music / 2 CD - released 15/Sep/2014 ] Spuren der Verirrten, translated here as The Lost, but in German Traces of the Lost, is a German-language opera by Philip Glass on a text adapted from a play by the experimental Austrian writer Peter Handke. |
PHILIP GLASS
Spuren der verirrten [The Lost] (complete opera recorded in 2013) Landestheater Linz Upper Austrian State Theatre / Martin Achrainer, Bram de Beul, Keren Robertson / Dennis Russell Davies (cond) [ Orange Mountain Music DVD / DVD - released 15/Sep/2014 ] Spuren der Verirrten, translated here as The Lost, but in German Traces of the Lost, is a German-language opera by Philip Glass on a text adapted from a play by the experimental Austrian writer Peter Handke. Recorded here is the work's premiere... |
PHILIP GLASS
Kepler (complete opera recorded in 2009) Landestheater Linz Upper Austrian State Theatre / Martin Achrainer, Cassandra McConnell, Keren Robertson / Dennis Russell Davies (cond) [ Orange Mountain Music DVD / DVD - released 10/Feb/2011 ] A portrait opera on the life of German mathmatician, astronomer, and astrologer, and a key figure in the 17th century scientific revolution. |
PHILIP GLASS
Symphony No. 6 'Plutonian Ode' Lauren Flanigan (Soprano) / Bruckner Orchester Linz, Dennis Russell Davies, with Allen Ginsberg (speaker) [ Orange Mountain Music / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2012 ] "By some way Philip Glass's most powerful concert work, Plutonian Ode, sets a scathing anti-nuclear poem by Allen Ginsberg." (BBC Music) |
PHILIP GLASS
Kepler (complete opera recorded in 2009) Martin Achrainer / Cassandra McConnell / Karen Robertson / Chorus of the Landestheater Linz / Bruckner Orchester Linz / Dennis Russell Davies [ Orange Mountain Music / 2 CD - released 19/Sep/2011 ] This 2-CD set is a recording of the complete 2009 opera by Phillip Glass on the life of scientist Johannes Kepler in a deluxe digipack featuring colour photos of the production in Linz, Austria. |
JANACEK
The Cunning Little Vixen (Complete opera sung in Czech recorded in 2008) Opéra Bastille / Elena Tsallagova, Jukka Rasilainen, Michèle Lagrange / Dennis Russell Davies (conductor) [ EuroArts / Medici Arts DVD / DVD - released 20/Sep/2011 ] "Elena Tsallagova made an irresistible vixen with her lovingly observed paw-work and pretty soprano…Some of the best singing of the evening came from Jukka Rasilainen as the all-important gamekeeper." Opera News |
ERKKI-SVEN TUUR
Flux (Symphony No.3 / Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra / Lighthouse) Radio Symphonieorchester Wien / Dennis Russell Davies (conductor) / with David Geringas (violoncello) [ ECM Records / CD ] A generation younger than Arvo Pärt and Veljo Törmis, Erkki-Sven Tüür is now one of the outstanding voices of Baltic composition. His music is realized here with great sensitivity by Dennis Russell Davies with the Vienna Radio Symphony, and David... |
PHILIP GLASS
Tirol Concerto for piano and orchestra / Selections from Passages Raschèr Saxophone Quartet / Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Dennis Russell Davies, piano and conductor [ Orange Mountain Music / CD - released 30/Mar/2010 ] MUSIC AS USED BY THE NZ BALLET 2010 SEASON - "Learning, practicing and performing the Tirol Concerto has been rewarding and exhilarating from the first conceptual discussions with our Tyrolean friends in Schwaz." Dennis Russell Davies |
PHILIP GLASS
Waiting for the Barbarians (complete opera) Richard Salter, Eugene Perry, Elvira Soukop / Philharmonisches orchester Erfurt / Dennis Russell Davies [ Orange Mountain Music / 2 CD - released 5/Jun/2008 ] "Dedicated followers of the Philip Glass fashion will want to get this two-CD set from Orange Mountain - because it's music by Philip Glass. The opera comprises two acts of 14 and 10 scenes and first performed in September 2005 at the Theatre Erfurt... |
PHILIP GLASS
The Voyage (complete opera) Soloists / Landestheater Linz / Bruckner Orchester Linz / Dennis Russell Davies [ Orange Mountain Music / 2 CD - released 12/Oct/2006 ] "The Voyage combines the eccentricity of 'Einstein on the Beach' and the monumentality of 'Satyagraha'." (New York Times) |
AARON COPLAND
Appalachian Spring / Nonet for Strings / Two Pieces for String Quartet St Luke's Chamber Ensemble, Dennis Russell Davies (conductor) [ Nimbus / CD - released 28/Apr/2008 ] In Appalachian Spring, Copland, a Brooklyn boy who had never even visited the Appalachians, created an unforgettable evocation. Within two years of its first performance (on October 30, 1944, at the Library of Congress) Appalachian Spring went... |
SHOSTAKOVICH / VASKS / SCHNITTKE
Chamber Symphony / Musica dolorosa / Trio Sonata Stuttgarter Kammerorchester / Dennis Russell Davies (conductor) [ ECM Records / CD - released 9/Sep/2000 ] "Splendid musicians, eloquent and sure" The New York Times |
STRAVINSKY
Orchestral works (Includes Apollon musagate) Stuttgarter Kammerorchester / Dennis Russell Davies (conductor) [ ECM New Series / CD - released 25/Mar/2005 ] "Kavakos makes the music howl, shriek, weep or croon, infuses it with humour or passion, takes risks. And he is well on his way to becoming the most famous Greek in the classical world since Callas and Mitropoulos" The Independent |
FRIEDRICH CERHA
Cerha: Spiegel-Momentum-Momente SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg, Sylvain Cambreling, ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien, Dennis Russell Davies, Friedrich Cerha [ Kairos (Paladino) / 2 CD - released 1/Jul/2020 ] Winner of the 2011 International Classical Music Award (ICMA) for best contemporary recording. |
GIYA KANCHELI
Trauerfarbenes Land Symphonieorchester Wien / Dennis Russell Davies [ ECM Records / CD - released 1/Feb/2001 ] Giya Kancheli's fifth album for ECM New Series |
PHILIP GLASS
The Perfect American (complete opera recorded in 2013) Teatro Real / David Pittsinger, Donald Kaasch, Christopher Purves, Janis Kelly / Dennis Russell Davies (cond) [ Orange Mountain Music / 2 CD - released 31/Mar/2016 ] Orange Mountain Music presents the premiere recording of Philip Glass's 2013 opera The Perfect American about the death of Walt Disney performed by an esteemed roster of soloists including Christopher Purves as Walt Disney. |
PHILIP GLASS
The Perfect American (complete opera recorded in 2013) Teatro Real / David Pittsinger, Donald Kaasch, Christopher Purves, Janis Kelly / Dennis Russell Davies (cond) [ Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 1/Oct/2013 ] The last days of the American icon Walt Disney form a powerful and poignant subject for Philip Glass's latest opera, which was filmed at its first performances in Madrid in January 2013. Phelim McDermott's spectacular production is worthy of Disney's... |
GIYA KANCHELI
Diplipito / Valse Boston Thomas Demenga (cello) Derek Lee Ragin (countertenor) Dennis Russell Davies (piano & conductor) / Stuttgarter Kammerorchester [ ECM / CD - released 22/Sep/2007 ] Premiere recordings of two major works, "Valse Boston ." (written 1996) , and "Diplipito" (written 1997). Both pieces give evidence of the ongoing tendency in Kancheli's writing to simplify the musical language, strip the works of any superfluity,... |
LEONARD BERNSTEIN
Bernstein: Mass Vojtěch Dyk (baritone) / Wiener Singakademie, Company of Music, ORF Vienna RSO/Dennis Russell-Davies [ Capriccio / 2 CD - released 20/Mar/2020 ] "It is certainly a valuable addition to the Bernstein discography." MusicWeb |