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TCHAIKOVSKY / BALAKIREV / GLAZUNOV
Arrangements for 2 Pianos 8 Hands Aurora Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 11/Jul/2006 ] The following works were written for two pianos eight hands by the composers themselves, with the exception of Tschaikovsky's Italian Capriccio, which is a transcription by his colleague Eduard Langer. |
BRUCKNER
String Quintet in F major / String Quartet in C Fine Arts Quartet with Gil Sharon, viola [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Feb/2009 ] Anton Bruckner's String Quintet in F major was composed at the suggestion of the famous Viennese violinist Joseph Hellmesberger. |
BRHAMS / BRUCH / GLAZUNOV
Great Violinists - Heifetz : Jascha Heifetz (violin) London Philharmonic / Barbirolli / RCA Victor / Steinberg [ Naxos Historical Great Violinists / CD - released 23/Jun/2001 ] essential listening, especially since the transfers are so uniformly satisfying |
SCHUMANN
Music for Cello and Piano Karine Georgian (cello) / Jan Willem Nelleke (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jun/2011 ] "Georgian and Nelleke play both [the Fantasiestücke and the Adagio and Allegro] with such ardour and full-toned commitment that the music seems thoroughly idiomatic...Georgian's playing is so wonderfully generous in both its expressiveness and tonal... |
TCHAIKOVSKY / STAMITZ / HAYDN / RACHMANINOV / RUBINSTEIN / GLAZUNOV / SAINT-SAENS / etc
Andante Cantabile: Romantic music for cello and orchestra Ludovit Kanta, Maria Kliegel, Alexander Rudin, Christian Benda, Vytautas Sondeckis (cellos) with various orchestras [ Naxos / CD - released 25/Sep/2006 ] "A COMPILATION of favourite tunes for the cello is almost guaranteed to be moody and relaxing. And sure enough, its woody tones - in the hands of Christian Benda, Ludovic Kanta, Vytautus Sondeckis, Maria Kliegel and Alexander Rubin - draw a... |
ALEXANDER GLAZUNOV
Glazunov: Orchestral Works Vol 3: The King of the Jews (Incidental Music) Moscow Capella / Moscow Symphony Orchestra / Igor Golovschin [ Naxos / CD - released 8/Jan/2004 ] "...Golovshin's interpretation is undoubtedly effective ...At bargain price the...one to buy if you are trying out this intermittently beguiling music for the first time." - Classic CD - December 1996 |
ALEXANDER GLAZUNOV
Glazunov: Orchestral Works Vol 7: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 4 Moscow Symphony Orchestra. Alexander Anissimov, conductor [ Naxos / CD - released 12/Oct/2003 ] "Anissimov gets an eminently sympathetic performance from the Moscow orchestra" - Penguin Guide |