ARTS INDEX
HARMONIA MUNDI: 902100
Trio Wanderer celebrates 25 years of collaborative music-making with a gift for us as well as them: All of Beethoven's piano trios played with an alert lyricism and attention to their far-ranging emotions, from serene to stormy.
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MAY 2012 NEW RELEASES & RE-DISCOVERIES - WEEK ONE
William ALWYN: Film Music Arranged for Wind Band
Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra/Clark Rundell, Mark Heron
NAXOS: 8572747
Luigi BOCCHERINI: String Trios Op. 1, Symphonies Op. 35
Bologna Philharmonic/Angelo Ephrikian
NEWTON CLASSICS: 8802102
Eric WHITACRE: *Water Night, *Equus, *The River Cam, Alleluia, Oculi Omnium, Her Sacred Spirit Soars, Goodnight Moon, When David Heard, Sleep My Child,
*London Symphony Orchestra; Eric Whitacre Singers/Eric Whitacre
DECCA: 16636
Frederic CHOPIN - Louis Lortie Plays Chopin Vol. 2: Ballades, Nocturnes
Louis Lortie, piano
CHANDOS: 10714
Pablo SARASATE - Music for Violin & Piano Vol. 3
Tianwa Yang, violin; Markus Hadulla, piano
NAXOS: 8570893
WAGNER EN SUISSE - Richard WAGNER: Siegfried Idyll, Iphigenia in Aulis Overture after Gluck, Faust Overture, trauma; Richard STRAUSS: Oboe Concerto
Bienne Symphony Orchestra/Thomas Rosner; Louise Pellerin, oboe
ATMA CLASSIQUE: 2580
MUSIC FOR THE BERLIN COURT: FREDERICK THE GREAT: Flute Sonata No. 190 in c; Johann Gottlieb GRAUN: Overture & Allegro in d WV A:XI:2, Concerto Concertata for Viola da Gamba WV A:XIII:14; Christoph NICHELMANN: Harpsichord Concerto Concertante in c, D-B M.TH.169; CPE BACH: Sinfonia in D WQ 183: no 1 H 663 by Berlin Academy for Ancient Music; Christoph Huntegburth, flute; Raphael Alpermann, fortepiano
HARMONIA MUNDI: 902132
Manuel De FALLA - Works for Concert Hall & Stage: The Three-Cornered Hat ballet, Nights in the Garden of Spain, Homenajes for orchestra
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra/Juan Jose Mena; Raquel lojendio, soprano; Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano
CHANDOS: 10694
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MAY 2012 NEW RELEASES & RE-DISCOVERIES - WEEK TWO
BRUCH: Violin Concerto No. 1 in g; MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in e; BEETHOVEN: Romances for violin & orchestra Opp. 40 & 50
Orquestra Sinfonica de Mineria/Carlos Miguel Prieto; Philippe Quint, violin
AVANTI: 1036
Franz SCHUBERT: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2
Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra/David Zinman
RCA: 787147
Antonio SOLER: Keyboard Sonatas Nos. 16 - 27
Vestard Shimkus, piano
NAXOS: 8572516
NOTTE VENEZIANA (Italian baroque works trns. for harp)
l'Arte del Mondo/Werner Ehrhard; Xavier de Maistre, harp
SONY: 93773
Franz SCHUBERT: Schwanengesang (Swan Song), Piano Sonata in B flat Major D 960
Matthias Goerne, baritone; Christoph Eschenbach, piano
HARMONIA MUNDI: 902139
MELODIES OF A SILVER FLUTE
Jonkopings Sinfonietta/Jerker Johansson; Goran Marcusson, flute
NAXOS: 8570389
Ottorino RESPIGHI: Complete Orchestral Works Vol. 1
Rome Symphony Orchestra/Francesco La Vecchia
BRILLIANT CLASSICS: 94392
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonatas Nos. 5, 11, 12, 26
Jonathon Biss, piano
ONYX: 4082
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART: Coronation Mass, Exsultate Jubilate, Ave verum Corpus
St. John's College Choir & Sinfonia, Cambridge/Andrew Nethsingha; Susan Gritton, soprano
CHANDOS: 0786
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MAY 2012 NEW RELEASES & RE-DISCOVERIES - WEEK THREE
Johann Sebastian BACH: Violin Concertos (trns. guitar & string quartet)
Xuefei Yang, guitar; Elias String Quartet
EMI: 79018
Albert ROUSSEL: Le Festin de L'Araignee Ballet (The Spider's Banquet), Padmavati Opera-Ballet Suites
Royal Scottish National Orchestra/Stephane Deneve
NAXOS: 8572243
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART: Duo Sonatas Vol. 5
Duo Amade
CHANDOS: 0785
Sergei Nakariakov – MUSIC FOR TRUMPET & PIANO
Sergei Nakariakov, trumpet; Alexander Markovich, piano
TELDEC: 67209
Ignace Joseph PLEYEL: Symphony in B flat B 125, Symphony in G B130, Flute Concerto in C B 106
Sinfonia Finlandia, Jyvaskyla/Patrick Gallois, flute
NAXOS: 8572550
PROKOFIEV: Piano Sonata No. 6 in A, Suggestion diabolique; Franz LISZT: Benediction de Dieu dans la Solitude, Mephisto Waltz No. 1; Camille SAINT-SAENS/LISZT/HOROWITZ: Danse Macabre Op 40
Behzod Abduraimov, piano
DECCA: 4783301
Franz SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 7 'Unfinished' in b, Rondo for Violin & Strings in A, Polonaise for Violin & Orchestra in B flat, Konzertstuck for Violin & Orchestra in D
Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra/David Zinman; Andreas Janke, violin
RCA: 95335
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MAY 2012 NEW RELEASES & RE-DISCOVERIES - WEEK FOUR
Gioacchino ROSSINI: Complete Piano Music Vol. 4
Alessandro Marangoni, piano
NAXOS: 8572608
Antonin DVORAK: Cello Concerto in b; Ernst von DOHNANYI: Konzertstuck for Cello & Orchestra in D
London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Charles Mackerras; Raphael Wallfisch, cello
CHANDOS: 10715
Carl Maria von WEBER: Concertante Works for Clarinet & Horn
City of London Sinfonia/Michael Collins, clarinet; Stephen Stirling, horn
CHANDOS: 10702
Joaquin TURINA: Chamber Music
Nash Ensemble
HYPERION: 67889
Anton EBERL: Piano Concerto in E flat Op 40, Piano Concerto in C Op 32
Die Kolner Akademie/Michael Alexander Willens; Paolo Giacometti, fortepiano
CPO: 777354
Tomaso ALBINONI: Trattenimenti armonici Violin Sonatas Op 6 (arr, flute & harpsichord)
Sergio Balestracci, flute; Silvia Rambaldi, harpsichord
NEWTON CLASSICS: 8802098


