ARia CLaSsiCa CoMPiLaTioNs: 2013

martedì 17 dicembre 2013

Andante con... Tormento! (symphonic sketches) vol.2 - Alfven _ Zemlinsky _ Langgaard _ Magnard _ Moeran _ Martinu

a collection of symphonic pieces that could better express the human torment...

Hugo Alfven (1872-1960)

track 01: Symphony no.2, op.11 (1901) - II. Andante

National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

conductor: Niklas Willen

Naxos 2000

Alexander von Zemlinsky (1871-1942)

track02: Die Seejungfrau (1902-03) - I. Sehr massig bewegt

Gurzenich Orchestra Cologne Philharmonic

conductor: James Conlon

EMI 1996

Rued Langgaard (1893-1952)

track03: Symphony no.1 (1908-11) - III. Sagn (Legend).Lento

Danish National Symphony Orchestra/DR

conductor: Thomas Dausgaard

Dacapo 2008

Albéric Magnard (1865-1914)

track04: Symphony no.4, op.21 (1913) - III. Sans lenteur et nuancé

Malmo Symphony Orchestra

conductor: Thomas Sanderling

BIS 2000

Ernest Moeran (1894-1950)

track05: Symphony in G minor (1934-37) - II. Lento

Ulster Orchestra

conductor: Vernon Handley

Chandos 2004

Bohuslav Martinu (1890-1959)

track06: Symphony no.1 (1942) - III. Largo

BBC Symphony Orchestra

conductor: Jiri Belohlavek

ONYX CLASSICS 2011

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sabato 30 novembre 2013

Neglected Masterworks vol.12.3 - Hommage à l'Italie - Auber _ Mendelssohn _ Cui _ Massenet _ Marx _ Stravinsky

several foreign composers dedicated to Italy some of their orchestral works (Berlioz: Harold en Italie - Mendelssohn: Italian Symphony - Tchaicovsky: Capriccio Italien, Stravinsky: Italian Suite etc...)

in these collections I picked up many of lesser-known ones...

RELATED TOPICS: Strauss - Aus Italien, Op.16

Hommage-vol.12.1:http://ariaclassicacompilations.blogspot.it/2013/05/neglected-masterworks-vol121-hommage_3187.html
Hommage-vol.12.2:http://ariaclassicacompilations.blogspot.it/2013/06/neglected-masterworks-vol122-hommage.html

Daniel Auber (1782-1871)
track 01: La Muette de Portici - Ouverture (1828)
Orchestre Philarmonique de Monte-carlo
conductor: Thomas Fulton
EMI 1987

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
track02: Song of the Venetian Gondolier
CSR Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)
conductor: Ondrej Lenard
Naxos 1989

Cesar Cui (1835-1918)
track03: Tarantelle, op.12 (1858)
CSR Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)
conductor: Ondrej Lenard
Naxos 1989

Jules Massenet (1842-1912)
Scenes Napolinates (1876)
track04: La Danse
track05: La procession et l'Improvisateur
track06: La Fete
CSR Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)
conductor: Ondrej Lenard
Naxos 1989

Joseph Marx (1882-1964)
Castelli Romani, for Piano and Orchestra (1929-30)
track07: Villa Hadriana - Allegro (ma non troppo)
track08: Tusculum - Andante
track09: Frascati - Presto
piano: David Lively
Bochum Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Steven Sloane
ASV 2005

Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
(transcribed with Gregor Piatigorsky)
Suite Italienne for Cello and Piano (1932)
track10: Introduzione. Allegro moderato
track11: Serenata. Larghetto
track12: Aria
track13: Tarantella. Vivace
track14: Minuetto. Finale
cello: Michal Kanka
piano: Jaromir Klepac
Praga Digital 2005

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martedì 20 agosto 2013

Neglected Masterworks vol.08.2 - Pieces for Violin & Orchestra

Carl Reinecke (1824-1910)

track01: Romance in E minor, Op.93 (ca. 1870)

violin: Ingolf Turban

Berner Symphonie-Orchester

conductor: Johannes Moesus

CPO 2007

Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936)

track02: Meditation, Op.32 (1891)

violin: Chloe Hanslip

Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana

conductor: Alexander Vedernikov

Hyperion 2013

Josef Suk (1874-1936)

track03: Fantasy in G minor Op.24 (1903)

violin: Julia Fisher

Orchestre Philarmonique de Monte-Carlo

conductor: Yakov Kreizberg

Decca 2011

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)

track04: Caprice andalous in G major, Op.122 (1904)

violin: Olivier Charlier

Ensemble Orchestral de Paris

conductor: Jean-Jacques Kantorow

EMI 2000

Gustav Holst (1874-1934)

track05: A song of the night, Op.19 No.1 (1905)

violin: Lorraine McAslan

London Philarmonic Orchestra

conductor: David Arherton

Lyrita 1993

Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927)

track06: Sentimental romance, Op.28 No.2 - Allegro patetico (1910)

violin: Ulf Wallin

Malmo Symphony Orchestra

conductor: Paavo Jarvi

BIS 1992

Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)

track06: Poema autunnale (1925)

violin: Pierre Amoyal

Orchestre National de France

conductor: Charles Dutoit

Decca 1995

Kurt Atterberg (1887-1974)

track07: Adagio amoroso (1967)

violin: Ulf Wallin

Camerata Nordica

conductor: Ulf Wallin

CPO 2005

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http://ariaclassicacompilations.blogspot.it/2012/07/neglected-masterworks-vol02-italian.html

http://ariaclassical.blogspot.it/2013/05/beethoven-violinconcerto-romance-no2.html

http://ariaclassical.blogspot.it/2013/04/franco-alfano-cello-sonata-concerto-for.html

http://ariaclassical.blogspot.it/2012/07/chausson-concert-for-violin-piano-and.html

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mercoledì 3 luglio 2013

Neglected Masterworks vol.04.8 - France orchestral - Bizet _ Holmes _ Lekeu _ Chabrier _ Pierné _ Cras _ Koechlin

Georges Bizet (1838-1875)

track01: Marche funèbre, WD.35 (1860-61)

Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse

conductor: Michel Plasson

EMI 2008

Augusta Holmes (1847-1903)

track02: La Nuit et l'amour. Interlude de l'ode symphonique - Ludus pro Patria (1888)

Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra

conductor: Patrick Davin

Marco Polo 1994

Guillaume Lekeu (1870-1894)

track03: Seconde Etudes Symphonique. Ophelie (2e version) (1889)

Philarmonique de Liege

conductor: Pierre Bartholomée

Ricercar 1994

Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-1894)

track04: Gwendoline. Ouverture (1885-90)

Detroit Symphony Orchestra

conductor: Paul Paray

Mercury Living Presence 1960

Gabriel Pierné (1863-1937)

track05: Les Cathedrales. Prelude (1915)

Orchestre National De Lorraine

conductor: Jacques Mercier

Timpani 2010

Jean Cras (1879-1932)

Journal de bord (1927)

track06: I. Quart de huit a minuit

track07: II. Quart de minuit a quatre

track08: III. Quart de quatre a huit

Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz

conductor: Pierre Stoll

Cybelia 1986

Charles Koechlin (1867-1950)

track09: Vers la voute etoilée, Op.129 (1923-33 rev.1939)

Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart

conductor: Heinz Holliger

Hanssler 2004

France Orchestral:

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sabato 15 giugno 2013

Neglected Masterworks vol.13.1 - Pieces for Cello & Orchestra - Faure _ Bruch _ Lekeu _ Elgar _ Holst _ Rachmaninov _ Respighi _ Ropartz _ Weinberg

Gabriel Faurè (1845-1924)

track01: Elégie for Cello & Orchestra, Op.24 (1883)

cello: Peter Dixon

BBC Philarmonics

conductor: Yan-Pascal Tortelier

Chandos 1995

Max Bruch (1838-1920)

track02: Adagio on Celtic Melodies, Op.56 (1891)

cello: Martin Ostertag

Symphony Orchestra of Sunwestfunk

conductor: Michael Boder

Aurophon 1989

Guillame Lekeu (1870-1894)

track03: Larghetto for Cello & String Quartet (1892)

cello: Marie Hallynck

Orchestre Philharmonique de Liege

conductor: Pierre Bartolomee

Ricercar 1994

Edward Elgar (1857-1934)

track04: Romance for Cello & Orchestra, Op.62

cello: Julian Lloyd-Webber

London Symphony Orchestra

conductor: Charles Mackerras

EMI 1986

Gustav Holst (1874-1934)

track05: Invocation Op.19 no.2 (1911)
cello: Alexander Baille
London Philarmonic Orchestra
conductor: David Atherton
Lyrita 1993

Sergej Rachmaninov (1873-1843)
track06: Vocalise, Op.34 (1912)
cello: Vytautas Sondeckis
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
conductor: David Geringas
Naxos 2000

Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)
track07: Adagio con Variationi per Cello & Orchestra, P133 (1921)
cello: Mstislav Rostropovich
Moscov Philarmonic Orchestra
conductor: Kirill Kondrashin
Yedang 2002

Guy Ropartz (1864-1955)
track08: Rhapsodie pour Violoncelle et Orchestre (1928)
cello: Henri Demarquette
Orchestre de Bretagne
Kirill Karabits
Timpani 2005

Moisey Weinberg (1919-1996)
track09: Fantasia for Cello & Orchestra, Op.52 (I. Adagio) (1956)
cello: Claes Gunnarsson
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Thord Svedlung
Chandos 2000

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venerdì 7 giugno 2013

Neglected Masterworks vol.06.2 - Late-Romantic Piano Concertos - Bliss _ Lyatoshinsky

two lush and flourishing post-romantic works.. it's a shame there's not a better sound recording about Lyatoshinsky's Slavonic Concerto...

enjoy!

sir Arthur Bliss (1891-1975)

Piano Concerto in B-flat, Op.58 (1939)

track01: Allegro con brio

track02: Adagietto

track03: Andante maestoso - Molto vivo

piano: Peter Donohoe

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

conductor: David Lloyd-Jones

Naxos 2004

Boris Lyatoshinsky (1895-1968)

Slavonic Concerto, Op.54 (1953)

track04: Allegro

track05: Lento

track06: Allegro risoluto

piano: Evgeny Rzhanov

Ukrainian Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra

conductor: Vladimir Gnedash

Russian Disk 1994

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http://ariaclassicacompilations.blogspot.it/2013/05/neglected-masterworks-vol092-pieces-for.html

http://ariaclassicacompilations.blogspot.it/2013/04/neglected-masterworks-vol053-romantic.html

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http://ariaclassicacompilations.blogspot.it/2012/08/neglected-masterworks-vol06-late.html

http://ariaclassicacompilations.blogspot.it/2012/08/neglected-masterworks-vol05-romantic.html

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lunedì 3 giugno 2013

Neglected Masterworks vol.12.2 - Hommage à l'Italie (Postcards from Italie) - d'Indy _ Gounod _ Godard _ Elgar

in these collections I picked up many of lesser-known ones...

RELATED TOPICS: Strauss - Aus Italien, Op.16

Hommage-vol.12.1:http://ariaclassicacompilations.blogspot.it/2013/05/neglected-masterworks-vol121-hommage_3187.html

Vincent d'Indy (1851-1931)

Symphonie en la mineur "Italienne" (1870-72)
track01: Rome. Andante maestoso; Allegro ma non troppo
track02: Florence. Allegro vivace
track03: Venice. Andante, sans lenteur
track04: Naples. Saltarelle: Allegro ma non troppo

Orchestre de Bretagne
conductor: Lionel Bringuier
Timpani 2007

Charles Gounod (1818-1893)

track05: Saltarello (1871)

CSR Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)

conductor: Ondrej Lenard

Naxos 1989

Benjamin Godard (1849-1895)

Scènes Italiennes, Op.126 (1891)

track06: Serenade Florentine

track07: Sicilienne

track08: Tarantelle

CSR Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)

conductor: Ondrej Lenard

Naxos 1989

Edward Elgar (1857-1934)

track09: In the South (Alassio), Op.50 (1903-04)

London Philarmonic Orchestra

conductor: Adrian Boult

EMI 1972/1988

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venerdì 24 maggio 2013

STORM and TEMPEST - Atterberg _ Chausson _ Honegger _ Nystroem _ Sibelius _ Sullivan _ Tchaikovsky

Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900)

track01: Introduction to "The Tempest", Op.1 (1861)

Kansas City Symphony

conductor: Michael Stern

Reference Recordings 2008

Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

track02: Overture "The Storm", Op.76 (1864)

London Symphony Orchestra

conductor: Gennadi Rozhdestvensky

Regis 1987

Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

track03: "The Tempest", Op.18 (1873)

Russian National Orchestra

conductor: Mikhail Pletnev

DG 1994

Ernest Chausson (1855-1899)

track04: "La tempete", Op.18 - Interlude (1888)

Ensemble Orchestral de Paris

conductor: Jean-Jacques Kantorow

EMI 1995

Kurt Atterberg (1887-1974)

track05: Symphony no.3, op 10 - 2nd movement (Storm) (1914-16)

Radio-Philharmonie Hannover des NDR

conductor : Ari Rasilainen

CPO 1999

Arthur Honegger (1892-1955)

track06: Prelude pour "La Tempete" H48a (1923)

Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse

conductor: Michel Plasson

DG 1993

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)

track07 "The Tempest Suite No.1". Op.109 - The Storm (1925)

Helsinki Philarmonic Orchestra

conductor: Leif Segerstam

Ondine 1998

Gosta Nystroem (1890-1966)

track08: Prelude "Stormen" (Tempest) (1934)

Swedish Radio SymphonY Orchestra

conductor: Evgeny Svetlanov

Musica Sveciae 2000

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lunedì 20 maggio 2013

Neglected Masterworks vol.12.1 - Hommage à l'Italie (Postcards from Italie) - Bizet _ Liszt _ Charpentier _ Rimsky-Korsakov _ Stenhammar

in these collections I picked up many of lesser-known ones...

RELATED TOPICS: Strauss - Aus Italien, Op.16

Georges Bizet (1838-1875)

"Roma" Symphonie (1860-61)

track01: Andante tranquillo-allegro agitato

track02: Allegretto vivace-Scherzo

track03: Andante molto

track04: Allegro vivacissimo

Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse

conductor: Michel Plasson

EMI 2008

Franz Liszt (1811-1886)

track05: Tarantelle (1869)

CSR Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)

conductor: Ondrej Lenard

Naxos 1989

Gustave Charpentier (1860-1956)

Impressions d'Italie (1889)

track06: Napoli

CSR Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)

conductor: Ondrej Lenard

Naxos 1989

Nikolaj Rimskij-Korsakov (1844-1908)

track07: Funiculì, funiculà by Luigi Denza (1907)

CSR Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)

conductor: Ondrej Lenard

Naxos 1989

Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927)

Lodelezzi sings, Op.39 (ca.1918)

track08: Elegy. Lento

track09: Intermezzo. Allegro agitato

track10: Tempo di valse moderato - Tempo di marcia vivace

Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

conductor: Neeme Jarvi

BIS 1994

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sabato 11 maggio 2013

Neglected Masterworks vol.09.2 - Pieces for Piano & Orchestra

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)

Fantaisie pour Piano & Orchestre L73 (1889-90)

track01: Andante ma non troppo. Allegro giusto

track02: Lento e molto espressivo

track03: Allegro molto

piano: Aldo Ciccolini

Orchestre National de L'ORTF

conductor: Jean Martinon

EMI 1998

Camille Saint_Saens (1835-1921)

track04: "Africa" Fantaisie, Op.89 (1991)

piano: Jean-Philippe Collard

Royal Philarmoni Orchestra

André Previn

EMI 1988

Benjamin Godard (1849-1895)

Fantaisie Persane, Op.152 (1894)

track05: Quasi adagio - Tempo tranquillo

track06: Allegretto moderato - Quasi adagio - Allegro con moto

piano: Victor Sangiorgio

Royal Scottich National Orchestra

conductor: Martin Yates

Dutton Epoch 2012

Paul le Flem (1881-1984)
track07: Fantaisie pour piano et orchestre (1911)
piano: Marie-Catherine Girod
Orchestre de Bretagne
conductor: Claude Schnitzler
Timpani 1995

Ernest Bloch (1880-1959)
track08: Scherzo Fantastique (1948)
piano: Jenny Lin
SWR Rundfunkorchester Kaiserslautern
conductor: Jirí Stárek
Hanssler Classic 2007

bonus track:
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915)
track09: Vers la Flamme, Op.72 (1914)
piano: Roger Woodward
Etcetera 2004

RELATED LINKS: Neglected Masterworks vol.09 - Pieces for Piano & Orchestra

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mercoledì 1 maggio 2013

Neglected Masterworks vol.05.3 - Romantic Piano Concertos vol.3 - Godard _ von Sauer

Benjamin Godard (1949-1895)

Piano Concerto n.1 in A minor, Op.31 (1875)

track01: Andante - Allegro vivace

track02: Scherzo: Allegretto non troppo

track03: Andante quasi adagio

track04: Allegro ma non troppo - Vivace

piano: Victor Sangiorgio

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

conductor: Martin Yates

Dutton 2012

Emil von Sauer (1862-1942)

Piano Concerto n.2 in C minor (1901)

track05: Moderato lamentoso - Animato - Allegretto - Allegro moderato assai - Moderato - Tempo I (attacca)

track06: Vivacissimo (attacca)

track07: Adagio - Andante - Molto moderato (attacca)

track08: Allegro deciso, assai moderato

piano: Oleg Marshev

Aarhus Symphony Orchestra

conductor: James Loughran

Danacord 2004

bonus tracks:

Benjamin Godard (1949-1895)

track09-10: Introduction et Allegro pour Piano et Orchestre, Op.49 (1880)

piano: Victor Sangiorgio

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

conductor: Martin Yates

Dutton 2012

RELATED TOPICS:

Neglected Masterworks vol.05.2 - Romantic Piano Concertos vol.2 - Chaminade _ Moszkowski _ Respighi

Neglected Masterworks vol.05 - Romantic Piano Concertos - Rimskij-Korsakov _ Lalo _ Delius

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venerdì 26 aprile 2013

Neglected Masterworks vol.04.7 - France orchestral - Bizet _ Lalo _ Gounod _ Ropartz _ Dukas _ d'Indy _ Honegger _ Aubert

Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
track01: Ouverture en La (1855)
Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
conductor: Charles Dutoit
Decca 2000

Edouard Lalo (1823-1892)
track02: Scherzo in D minor (1884)
Basler Simphonie Orchester
conductor: Giancarlo Andretta
CPO 1996

Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
track03: Mors et Vita - Prelude a la "Pars Secunda" (Judicium) (1885)
Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
conductor: Michel Plasson
EMI 1992

Joseph-Guy Ropartz (1864-1955)
track04: La Cloche des Morts (1887)
Luxenbourg Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Emmanuel Krivine
Timpani 2003

Paul Dukas (1865-1935)
track05: Ariane et Barbe-bleue, Introduction du troisième acte (1907)
Orchestre National de O.R.T.F.
conductor: Jean Martinon
EMI 1973 (1989)

Vincent d'Indy (1851-1931)
track06-07: Diptyque Méditerranée, op.87 (1926-27)
a) Soleil Matinal
b) Soleil Vespéral
Iceland Symphony Orchestra
conductor: Rumon Gamba
Chandos 2010

Arthur Honegger (1892-1955)
track08-09: Mermoz, suite da film
a) suite n°1: La Traversee des Andes
b) suite n°2: Le Vol sur L'Atlantique
Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
conductor: Michel Plasson
DG 1993

Louise Aubert (1877-1968)
track10: Offrande (1947)
Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor: Leif Segerstam
Marco Polo 1994

Roussel - Evocations_Résurrection - Michel Plasson