Since you are interested in Der Burger als Edelmann (Suite for Orchestra); Duett-Concertino for clarinet and bassoon; etc, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
BARTOK
The Two Violin Concertos Arabella Steinbacher (violin) Marek Janowski (piano) [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Oct/2010 ] "Steinbacher's impeccable playing captures the Hungarian flavor of both concertos with vivid accompaniment from Janowski and the Swiss orchestra. Sonic quality is exemplary." (ClassicalCDReview.com) |
PROKOFIEV
Symphony No. 5 / Lieutenant Kije Suite Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra / Paavo Jarvi [ Telarc SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 30/May/2008 ] This disc showcases the two sides of Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 shows a dramatic and serious side, while the Lieutenant Kijé Suite represents a more playful approach. |
GOSSEC
Messe des Morts (Rec 1980) Eva Csape (soprano) Hidegard Laurich (alto) Alessandro Corbelli (baritone) / WDR Rundfunkchor Keln / Capella Coloniensis / Herbert Schernus [ Capriccio SACD / SACD - released 1/Sep/2007 ] "Choir, musicians and soloists provide a very musical and enjoyable performance." (MusicWeb July 2005) |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Bassoon Concertos Karen Geoghegan (bassoon) / BBC Philharmonic / Gianandrea Noseda [ Chandos / CD - released 17/Nov/2010 ] "The instrument is precisely focused and the fineness of her playing shows her to be a musician of cultivated taste and sensibility...Geoghegan arrests attention immediately." Gramophone Magazine Editor's Choice November 2010 |
KORNGOLD
Symphony in F-sharp minor / Much Ado About Nothing (Suite) Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra. Conducted by Marc Albrecht [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Dec/2010 ] "This is, hands down, the best-engineered performance of Korngold's masterful symphony yet released, and that means a lot. The suite from Much Ado About Nothing makes an ideally apt and absolutely delightful encore, but it's the performance of the... |