Peter Lang
The Thing At The Nursery Room Window [ Ace Records U.K. / CD ] |
PFITZNER
Palestrina Peter Schreier (tenor), Siegfried Lorentz (bass) & Rosemarie Lang / Chor der Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin & Staatskapelle Berlin, Otmar Suitner [ Brilliant Classics / 3 CD Box Set - released 20/Apr/2015 ] Pfitzner's opera on the great 16thâcentury composer Palestrina became popular with those in German musical society who had become hostile to the direction which Schoenberg and Busoni had taken |
NOTE BY NOTE
Note by Note - The Making of the Steinway Pierre-Laurent Aimard / Harry Connick Jr. / Helene Grimaud / Hank Jones / Lang Lang [ BBC / DVD - released 10/Sep/2008 ] G - A feature-length independent documentary that follows the creation of a Steinway concert grand, #L1037 - from forest floor to concert hall. |
LEONCAVALLO
La Nuit de mai: Opera Arias and Songs Placido Domingo (tenor) / Lang Lang (piano) / Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna / Alberto Veronesi [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 29/Jul/2010 ] "Relatively old Domingo sings with the voice of the young poet and really does love it! This is an astonishing performance, even for him" Recording of the Month Gramophone Magazine, August 2010 |
ELISABETTA BRUSA
Brusa: Requiem Op.25 / Stabat Mater Op.24 Réka Kristóf (soprano) Dorottya Láng (alto) István Horváth (tenor) Marcell Bakonyi (bass) / Hungarian radio Symphony and Choir, Riccardo Frizza [ Naxos / CD - released 19/Apr/2024 ] Most of Elisabetta Brusa's compositions have been written for orchestral forces, with four volumes currently available on Naxos. The two new choral pieces in this fifth volume offer a revealing look at the composer's response to spirituality and her... |
SCHILLER
Opus Schiller with Lang Lang (piano) Helene Grimaud (piano) Albrecht Mayer (oboe) Anna Netrebko (soprano) [ Deutsche Grammophon Panorama / CD - released 20/Mar/2014 ] Multi-award winning electronica artist Christopher van Deylen, aka "Schiller", has sold over 2 million albums worldwide and releases his first classical-inspired album "Opus" on Deutsche Grammophon's new Panorama label. With his new album "Opus",... |
Susanne Lang
Various: Petites Fleurs - Work [ Oehms Classics / CD - released 17/Jan/2011 ] |
RACHMANINOV
Piano Concerto 2 & 3 / Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini / Piano Sonata No. 2 Sylvia McNair (soprano) Lang Lang (piano) Horacio Gutierrez (piano) / Pittsburgh Symphony, Lorin Maazel / Baltimore Symphony, David Zinman [ Telarc Everybody's Classics / 2 CD - released 20/Sep/2008 ] "...he turns on the fireworks with a vengence..." - Stereo Review |
WAGNER
Rienzi (complete opera recorded in 2010) BLU-RAY Berlin Opera / Torsten Kerl, Kate Aldrich, Camilla Nylund / Sebastian Lang-Lessing (cond) [ Arthaus Musik Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 21/Dec/2010 ] "…spectacularly thanks to brilliant pseudo-historic footage in the style of Leni Riefenstahl's Nazi propaganda films…The production is a knockout." The Sunday Times |
HOLST / PUCKETT / THURSTON / JOHN WILLIAMS / etc
Air Force Blue United States Air Force Band, United States Air Force Singing Sergeants, Larry H. Lang [ Naxos Wind Band Classics / CD - released 1/Jul/2015 ] With a tradition going back to its formation in 1941, The United States Air Force Band has long been the Air Force's premier musical organization, inspiring audiences in America and all over the world. Many of the works on this album demonstrate the... |
BERLIOZ / LISZT / MOZART / R. STRAUSS / etc
Summer Night Concert 2014 BLU-RAY Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Christoph Eschenbach, with Lang Lang (piano) [ Sony Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 11/Jul/2014 ] |
FRANZ LEHAR
Lehár: Das Land des Lächelns [The Land Of Smiles] (complete operetta recorded in 2017) BLU-RAY Zurich Opera / Piotr Beczala, Julia Kleiter, Rebeca Olvera, Spencer Lang / Fabio Luisi (conductor) [ Accentus Blu-ray / Blu-ray - released 20/Nov/2018 ] Always smile and always be cheerful, always satisfied, no matter what happens, smile in spite of your sorrows and a thousand aches and pains', sings Prince Sou-Chong, thus introducing the fundamentally melancholic tone of Das Land des Lächelns ('The... |