Since you are interested in Schumann: Works for Piano (Incls 'Carnaval, Op. 9'), here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 (with Schumann-Introduction and Concert-Allegro) Idil Biret, Jeno Jando (pianos) / Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra / Antoni Wit (conductor) [ Naxos Super Budget Series / CD - released 30/Jun/2008 ] "Jeno Jando and his Polish colleagues strike me as getting the balance just about right" - Classic CD |
FREDERIC CHOPIN
Chopin: Waltzes Nos. 1-19 / Ecossaises, Op. 72 / Tarantelle, Op. 43 Idil Biret (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 30/Jun/2008 ] "warm-hearted and pleasurable" - Classics |
SERGEI RACHMANINOV
Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 / Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini Jeno Jando (piano) / Budapest Symph Orchestra / Gyorgy Lehel [ Naxos / CD - released 30/Jun/2008 ] "... a quite astonishing bargain and... one of the finest Rachmaninov discs in the CD catalog." - THE GUARDIAN |
ANTON BRUCKNER
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 Royal Flanders Philharmonic Orchestra / Gunter Neuhold (conductor) [ Naxos Super Budget Series / CD - released 30/Jun/1998 ] Bruckner's Symphony No.4 in E flat major, was written in its first version in 1873 and 1874, further revisions, as always, taking place in the following years. |
BALLET FAVOURITES
Ballet Favourites (excerpts from Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, Sylvia, Romeo & Juliet, etc) Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra / Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Kosice / Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra [ Naxos Super Budget Series / CD - released 30/Jun/2008 ] "Tough, tight playing... what an exhilarating performance by Mogrelia. Very fine recording and reproduction of what is a very difficult selection of music." - CLASSIC CD (on the Prokofiev) |
W.A. MOZART
Violin Concertos Nos. 4 and 5 / Rondo Takako Nishizaki (violin) / Capella Istropolitana / Gunzenhauser (cond), Wildner (cond) [ Naxos Super Budget Series / CD - released 30/Jun/2008 ] "The readings are individual and possess the most engagingly lyrical feeling" - Penguin Guide |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos. 6, 8 and 9 Takako Nishizaki (violin) Jeno Jando (piano) [ Naxos Super Budget Series / CD - released 30/Jun/2008 ] "we must conclude - as we usually do with Naxos - that this is a good buy" - American Record Guide |
BEETHOVEN
Violin Concerto & Sextet Takako Nishizaki (violin) / Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (with Jeno & Janos Kevehazi, horns) [ Naxos Super Budget Series / CD - released 30/Jun/2008 ] "Those looking for a super-bargain, digital version will find that Nishizaki's spontaneous performance is a match for many by more famous names." Penguin Guide |
BIZET / BRAHMS / DEBUSSY / DVORAK / FIBICH / GLUCK / etc
Violin Fantasies Takako Nishizaki (violin) with Wolf Harden & Jeno Jando (pianos) [ Naxos Super Budget Series / CD - released 30/Jun/2008 ] "Guaranteed to bring back many happy memories of the past for those of us who still enjoy the Romantic Age of music" - Sunday Star (Malaysia |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Symphonies 4 & 7 Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Edlinger [ Naxos / CD - released 30/Jun/1998 ] "there are few to match him [Edinger] for his immediacy of communication" - Penguin Guide |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral" / Leonore Overture No. 2 CRR Symphony Orchestra, Michael Hahasz [ Naxos / CD - released 30/Jun/1988 ] Recorded in the Concert Hall of Czechoslovak Radio, March 1988 |