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Oxymoron / Salve Regina / Ardor / etc cover
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ERKKI-SVEN TUUR
Oxymoron / Salve Regina / Ardor / etc
Pedro Carneiro (marimba) Leho Karin (violoncello) Marrit Gerretz-Traksmann (piano) / Estonian National Symphony Orchestra / Olari Elts
[ ECM / CD - released 17/Nov/2007 ]
"The performances all seem to be of the highest quality, and two artists deserve special mention: Pedro Carneiro for his unbeliveable feats of prestidigitation as marimba soloist in Ardor, and Leho Karin for the sustained intensity she brings to the...
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Estonian National Opera/Lintu
Pylkkinen: Mare And Her Son
[ Ondine / 2 CD - released 9/May/2005 ]
Baladická suita / Metamorfózy / Symfonietta rustica cover
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EUGEN SUCHON
Baladická suita / Metamorfózy / Symfonietta rustica
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
[ Chandos / CD - released 15/Apr/2015 ]
Although his music is rarely performed nowadays, Eugen Suchoň was the most influential and respected Slovak composer of the twentieth century. Three of his greatest symphonic works are performed here by the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra and...
Baladická suita / Metamorfózy / Symfonietta rustica cover
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EUGEN SUCHON
Baladická suita / Metamorfózy / Symfonietta rustica
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
[ Chandos / CD - released 1/May/2015 ]
"Suchoň clearly wrote in a style that paralleled Vaughan Williams and others who resisted the urge to "modernise". I very much enjoyed meeting the music of Eugen Suchoň for the first time, and wish that more was available." (MusicWeb April 2015)
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HENRI SAUGUET / JULES MASSENET / JACQUES IBERT
French Music For Ballet
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
[ Chandos / CD - released 10/Mar/2019 ]
In this fascinating recording the legendary Neeme Järvi explores two lesser-known French ballets by Sauguet and Ibert, complemented by the Ballet Suite from Massenet's opera HérodiadeLes Forains. Sauget's wide-ranging influences, notably the...
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DELIBES / MASSENET / AUBER / BOIELDIEU / THOMAS
French Music for the Stage
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
[ Chandos / CD - released 5/Mar/2021 ]
"All in all, this is a most rewarding and highly recommendable disc." MusicWeb Recommended
French Opera Overtures cover
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AUBER / PLANQUETTE / LECOQU
French Opera Overtures
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
[ Chandos / CD - released 12/Jul/2024 ]
The nineteenth-century French opera overture was for many years looked down on by certain music critics (and musicians) - largely as the genre turned its back on the historical adherence to strict musical form (fugue, sonata form, etc.). Percy...
Furtwangler - Symphony no.2 in E minor cover
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WILHELM FURTWANGLER
Furtwangler - Symphony no.2 in E minor
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
[ Chandos / CD - released 1/May/2015 ]
Wilhelm Furtwängler was born in Schöneberg (now a district of Berlin) in 1886, but spent most of his childhood in Munich, where his father, an archaeologist, taught at the university. He received a musical education from an early age, and soon became...
Leó Weiner: Serenade, Divertimentos cover
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LEO WEINER
Leó Weiner: Serenade, Divertimentos
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
[ Chandos / CD - released 20/Oct/2017 ]
Within his extended discography, Neeme Järvi has explored the work of some magnificent Eastern European composers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, recently including Suchoň and Scharwenka. He here reveal s the delightful, witty...
Martinu: Špalíček [suites] / Rhapsody -Concerto cover
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BOHUSLAV MARTINU
Martinu: Špalíček [suites] / Rhapsody -Concerto
Mikhail Zemtsov (viola) / Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
[ CHANDOS / CD - released 26/Jan/2016 ]
"The Estonian strings sing their hearts out…the woodwind solos are very lovely, too. Viola-player Mikhail Zemtsov impresses with the sheer beauty of tone." BBC Music
Strauss In St Petersburg cover
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JOHANN STRAUSS II
Strauss In St Petersburg
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
[ Chandos / 2 CD - released 28/Apr/2017 ]
This is a double-anniversary disc, offering a rare collection of lively works to celebrate the ninetieth anniversary of the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra as well as the eightieth birthday of its principal conductor, Neeme Järvi. Cheerful...
Heino Eller: Night Calls cover
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HEINO ELLER
Heino Eller: Night Calls
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Olari Elts
[ Ondine / CD - released 4/Oct/2019 ]
This second volume in a series dedicated to the orchestral works of Heino Eller by the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra under conductor Olari Elts is a ground-breaking introduction to one of the founders of the Estonian school of music. The...
Sumera: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 6 cover
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Kõrvits: Hymns to the Nordic Lights, Orchestral Works cover
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TONU KORVITS
Kõrvits: Hymns to the Nordic Lights, Orchestral Works
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Risto Joost (conductor), Meelis Vind (bass clarinet)
[ Ondine / CD - released 21/Feb/2020 ]
Tõnu Kõrvits (b. 1969) is together with Arvo Pärt and Erkki-Sven Tüür among the most interesting Estonian composers of our time. This album by the Estonian NSO and Risto Joost consists of orchestral works written between a period of ten years, from...
Part: In Principio cover
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ARVO PART
Part: In Principio
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir / Tallinn Chamber Orchestra / Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Tonu Kaljuste
[ ECM Records / CD - released 1/Jun/2009 ]
"This is a superbly constructed recital of some of the most recent music of Estonian composer Arvo Part." (Five Stars AudAud.com)
Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil, Op. 37, Vespers cover
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SERGEI RACHMANINOV
Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil, Op. 37, Vespers
Eugen Antoni (tenor) / Raisa Palmu (soprano) / Erja Wimeri (contralto) / Finnish National Opera Chorus. Eric-Olof Soderstrom, conductor
[ Naxos SACD / SACD - released 15/Jan/2005 ]
Rachmaninov had been in contact with Orthodox sacred music since his childhood. The influence of Orthodox chant is clearly detectable in his music, for instance in his use of stepwise motion, a characteristic of Orthodox chant, in his themes. -...
Mahler: Symphony No. 3 / Symphony No. 10 (Adagio) cover
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Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky / Lieutenant Kije Suite cover
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SERGEI PROKOFIEV
Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky / Lieutenant Kije Suite
Ewa Podles (Mezzo-soprano), Latvian State Choir, Lille National Orchestra / Jean-Claude Casadesus (Conductor)
[ Naxos / CD - released 9/May/2006 ]
"These are fine performances...the disc is worth purchasing for the wonderful six-and-a-half minutes of Podleś's performance of "The Field of Death"." (MusicWeb July 2006)
Four Last Songs / Lieder cover
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RICHARD STRAUSS
Four Last Songs / Lieder
Felicity Lott (soprano) / Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Neeme Jarvi
[ Chandos Classics / CD - released 20/Oct/2008 ]
'Voice, orchestra and sound are all gorgeous; this is well worth having, and I think you will play it often, as I have already. I could never tire of a voice as beautiful as this.' (American Record Guide)
Les Illuminations, Op. 18 / Quatre Chansons franASaises / Serenade,Op. 31 cover
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BRITTEN
Les Illuminations, Op. 18 / Quatre Chansons franASaises / Serenade,Op. 31
Felicity Lott (soprano) Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) Michael Thompson (horn) / Scottish National Orchestra / Bryden Thomson
[ Chandos Classics / CD - released 5/May/2004 ]
'These are profoundly sympathetic performances, with Lott at her best in the 14-year-old composer's precocious settings of Hugo and Verlaine. Bryden Thomson and the RSNO support attentively, and the recordings are truthful and atmostpheric in the...