Since you are interested in Dance Of The Blessed Spirits, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
JOHANN BAPTIST VANHAL
Vanhal: Flute Quartets, Op. 7, Nos. 2, 3, 6 Uwe Grodd (flute) / Janaki String Trio [ Naxos / CD - released 15/May/2007 ] "Fortunately the performances and each of the three quartets prove attractive. The players of the Janaki String Trio and flautist Uwe Grodd play on modern instruments and do so with deft sensitivity" (MusicWeb April 2007) |
FRIEDRICH KUHLAU
Kuhlau: Sonatas for flute and piano Uwe Grodd (flute) / Matteo Napoli (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Oct/2003 ] "[Grodd] is a rare breed of musician as a flutist and conductor. He plays these sonatas with a bright, energetic sound and an awareness of the entire score that, ideally, all musicians should have." (American Record Guide) |
SALLINEN / TAKEMITSU / PENDERECKI
20Th Century Music For Flute And Orchestra Petri Alanko (Flute) / Tapiola Sinfonietta / Okko Kamu [ Naxos / CD ] Aulis Sallinen is among the best known contemporary Finnish composers. Born in Salmi in 1933, he studied composition with Arre Merikanto and Joonas Kokkonen at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki and subsequently joined the teaching staff there, after... |
LEONARD BALADA
Orchestral Works Vol 2 Rosa Torres-Pardo (piano) Eliot Fisk (guitar) Magdalena MartAnez, flute [ Naxos / CD - released 11/Nov/2001 ] Rosette (Highest Rating) Penguin Stereo Guide |
CLAUDE BOLLING
Suites for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio Roselli Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Feb/2003 ] |
Sefika Kutluer, flute ; Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra ; Peter Breiner, conductor
Tango Goes Symphony [ Naxos Light Classics / CD - released 16/Mar/2003 ] A popular song of the 1950s, guyed brilliantly by Hermione Gingold and Gilbert Harding, suggestively invited us to "…do the tango …the dance of love." The tango has always retained its image of a dance unashamedly sexual in character and such indeed w... |
Stephen Schultz, flute, American Baroque
Boismortier - Sonatas for Flute and Harpsichord [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Jan/2002 ] "One can only sit down and melt with the music." |
REINECKE
Flute Concerto / Harp Concerto / Ballade Swedish Chamber Orchestra / Gallois Patrick / Pierre Fabrice [ Naxos / CD - released 8/Aug/2006 ] Carl Reinecke is probably better remembered as a teacher than as a composer, with a range of pupils to his credit, from Sullivan and Svendsen to Grieg and Weingartner. |
C. P. E. BACH
Complete Flute Concertos Patrick Gallois (flute) / Toronto Camerata Kevin Mallon (conductor) [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 8/Dec/2002 ] Patrick Gallois belongs to the generation of French musicians leading highly successful international careers as both soloist and conductor. From the age of seventeen he studied the flute with Jean-Pierre Rampal at the Paris Conservatoire and at the... |
PUCCINI / LEONCAVALLO / BELLINI / MOZART / VERDI / etc
Opera's Greatest Moments Various artists, orchestras and conductors [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 12/Feb/2007 ] The world's most famous arias and choruses from the greatest operas of all time |