FRANCAIX
Chamber Music for Winds Bergen Woodwind Quintet [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Apr/2012 ] "There is a nice mixture of whimsy throughout all these pieces, plus a gentle melancholy that is wholly individual…a cornucopia of very French music, which is superbly played." Gramophone Magazine, September 2012 |
DAVID MASLANKA
Wind Quintets Bergen Woodwind Quintet [ BIS / CD - released 15/Jul/2002 ] three wind quintets by American composer David Maslanka |
ANTONIN DVORAK
Dvorak: String Quintet in G, Op. 77 / Nocturne, Op. 40 / Scherzo from String Quintet in E-flat, Op. 97 Berlin Philharmonic String Quintet [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Feb/2012 ] The Berlin Philharmonic String Quintet has become one of the best ensembles in its field, gaining a world-wide reputation. Here they give a sublime interpretation of DvoĆák's String Quintet. |
KALEVI AHO
Aho: Wind Quintets 1 & 2 Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet [ BIS / CD - released 15/Jun/2018 ] With 17 symphonies in his list of works, not to mention operas and concertos, it is easy to forget that Kalevi Aho also composes chamber music. He has in fact written some ten quintets alone, for various combinations of instrument. Two are 'normal'... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Mládí - Czech Chamber Works Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet [ BIS / CD - released 1/Aug/2011 ] The eminent Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet (BPWQ) has recorded a number of discs for BIS, with their latest CD here featuring three composers born in what is now the Czech Republic. |
TAFFANEL / JOLIVET / TOMASI / POULENC
Danses et Divertissements Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet / Stephen Hough (piano) [ BIS / CD - released 1/May/2009 ] One of the world's foremost wind quintets meets one of today's finest pianists in a work that many consider to be the best work for piano and winds: Poulenc's Sextet, as well as works by other French composers. |
W.A. MOZART
Music for piano and wind quintet Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet / Stephen Hough (piano) [ BIS / CD - released 1/Sep/2000 ] "All the music, even the slighter pieces such as K580a and K616, is top quality, the playing tremendously accomplished, and there's an exceptionally satisfying blend of different instrumental timbres. The arrangements are highly professional,... |
W.A. MOZART / BEETHOVEN
Quintets for Piano and Winds Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet / Stephen Hough (piano) [ BIS / CD - released 1/Feb/2007 ] On this disc one of the world’s finest pianists encounters one of the world’s greatest wind quintets, performing two very special works: Mozart’s and Beethoven’s quintets for piano and winds. The unusual scoring has led these works to be performed... |
DANZI
Complete Wind Quintets Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet with Love Derwinger (piano) [ BIS / 3 CD - released 1/Sep/2006 ] "A delightful man who wrote delightful music: enjoy dipping into this selection" (Gramophone Jan 2007) |
Brazillian Guitar Quintet
Villa-Lobos: Brazilian Guitar [ Delos / CD - released 29/Aug/2011 ] |
Brian Brown Quintet
Bells Make Me Sing [ Creative Vibes / CD - released 27/Aug/2007 ] This is a re-issue of the super-rare recording from the Australian jazz legend! "This is an album of happiness and new spirit, musical medicine for the creative energies of today, playing without looking over one's shoulder. Always exciting!"-Brian... |
VARIOUS
Clarinet Evergreens Budapest Clarinet Quintet [ NAXOS / CD ] |
RAMEAU
Nouvelles Suites Calefax Reed Quintet [ MDG / CD - released 19/Mar/2006 ] Just as one would expect of a man of good taste, Rameau penned suites full of style... |
NANCARROW
Studies for Player Piano CALEFAX Reed Quintet / Ivo Janssen (piano) [ MDG / CD - released 16/Apr/2009 ] MARBECKS STAFF PICK: CD OF THE YEAR 2009 -- "… this latest selection from the composer's back catalogue of player piano studies, arranged by Raaf Hekkema and brilliantly dispatched by the Calefax Reed Quintet and pianist Ivo Janssen, does more... |
Cannonball Adderley Quintet
Cannonball's Sharpshooters [ American Jazz Classics / CD - released 9/Nov/2009 ] |
Cannonball Adderley Quintet
Cannonball's Sharpshooters (Vinyl) [ Jazz Wax Records / LP - released 5/Jan/2010 ] |
Cannonball Adderley Quintet
Complete Live In San Francisco [ Essential Jazz Classics / CD - released 2/Aug/2010 ] |
Cannonball Adderley Quintet
In San Francisco (180g LP) [ Concord LP / LP - released 1/Aug/2014 ] Hot on the heels of session work with Miles Davis and his Kind of Blue-era group, alto saxophonist Cannonball Adderley recorded this excellent live date with his brother, cornetist Nat Adderley, along with pianist Bobby Timmons, bassist Sam Jones,... |
Cannonball Adderley Quintet
Live In Italy 1969 [ Gambit / CD - released 10/May/2008 ] |
Cannonball Adderley Quintet
Complete Recordings [ 2 CD - released 10/Apr/2007 ] |