W.A. MOZART
Essential Symphonies Vol 3: Nos 8, 40 Radio Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart / Roger Norrington [ Hanssler / CD - released 20/Apr/2008 ] "As usual with the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, we aimed to recreate as far as possible the playing style of the period. We used the exact orchestra size of each symphony at its first performance (the smallest was a mere 18 players!)." - Sir Roger |
W.A. MOZART
Essential Symphonies Vol 4: Nos. 22, 33, 38 Radio Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart / Roger Norrington [ Hanssler / CD - released 19/Apr/2008 ] "These Mozart symphonies were recorded in two weeks at the European Music Festival Stuttgart in September 2006. More than 20 Mozart symphonies, ranging from his earliest to his last ten, were chosen to represent the superb range of his output." - Sir... |
MENDELSSOHN
Symphony No. 1 C minor op. 11 / Symphony No. 5 D major op. 107 Reformation Radio Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart / Roger Norrington [ Hanssler / CD - released 20/Jun/2005 ] Following the global success of his earlier recordings of Beethoven and Berlioz, Sir Roger Norrington leads his Stuttgart ensemble on a voyage of discovery into the works of the Gentle Genius, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. |
MENDELSSOHN
Symphony No. 3 A Minor op. 56 Scottish / Symphony No. 4 A Major op. 90 Italian Radio Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart / Roger Norrington [ Hanssler / CD - released 20/Jun/2005 ] The present recording features two of Mendelssohn's most popular works, and marks another return for Roger Norrington as he re-envisions his revolutionary performances of 15-years ago in the new century. |
MAHLER
Symphony No. 9 in D major Radio Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart / Roger Norrington [ Hanssler / CD - released 20/Apr/2010 ] "It is fascinating to set aside sensationalism in favour of re-evaluation and to hear this remarkable piece stripped, as it were, of its veneer and laid bare before us in all its unsettling majesty and humility" Editor's Choice Gramophone Magazine,... |
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 3 E flat Major op. 55 & No. 4 B flat Major op. 60 Radio Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart; Sir Roger Norrington [ Hanssler / CD - released 10/Jan/2004 ] "A great, wild fantasy… hardly a symphony" one audience member from the premiere of the Third Symphony proclaimed. Another moaned: "…it lasts a whole hour!" With the premiere of the Third Symphony in 1804, Beethoven forever altered the relationship... |
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 1 C Major op. 21 & No. 2 D Major op.36 Radio Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart / Sir Roger Norrington [ Hanssler / CD - released 10/Jan/2004 ] It would be no coincidence that Beethoven would choose the year 1800 for the premiere for his First Symphony, ushering in with the new century, a new major work. |
DVORAK
Symphony No 9 / Carnival Overture Radio Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart; Sir Roger Norrington [ Hanssler Classic / CD - released 1/Dec/2009 ] Roger Norrington and his historically sensitive orchestra turn to the music of Dvorak, beginning with the composer's most famous symphony. Norrington and company provide a performance as exciting as discovering a New World. The programme is completed... |
Radio Slave
Works: Selected Remixes 2006-2010 [ Rekids / 3 CD - released 7/Nov/2011 ] |
Radio So Stuutgart/St Clair
Villa-Lobos:the Symphonies [ Cpo / 7 CD - released 30/Nov/2009 ] |
Radio S.O Wien/Davies
Rott:symphony/Pastorales Vorsp [ Cpo / CD - released 29/Jul/2002 ] |
Radio S.O Wien/Rabl
Wellesz: Symphony No.4,6,7 [ Cpo / CD - released 3/Feb/2003 ] |
Radio So/Mnatsakanov
Shostakovich: Film Series, Vol [ Delos / CD - released 20/May/2011 ] |
Radio So/Mnatsakanov
Shostakovich: The Lady & The H [ Delos / CD - released 20/May/2011 ] |
Radio Stars
Holiday Album [ Ace Records U.K. / CD ] |
Radio Stars
Songs For Swinging Lovers [ Ace Records U.K. / CD ] |
The Radio Stars
Somewhere There's A Place For Us [ Ace Records U.K. / CD ] |
ADRIANO BANCHIERI
Il Zabaione Musicale (Musical Entertainments) Radio Svizzera Italiana Choir; Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca; Diego Fasolis, conductor [ Naxos Early Music / CD - released 6/Jan/2004 ] "The style of interpretation might fairly be described as all out" - Fanfare |
CASELLA
Paganiniana / Serenata / La Giara Radio Svizzera Italiana Orchestra; Christian Benda, conductor [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Jan/2004 ] "The performances are as delightful as the music" - David Hurwitz, Classicstoday.com |
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... |