Orchestral & Symphonic

Result of a collaborative effort between Mauldin and British harpist Lowings who constructed an authentic playable replica of the Gold Lyre of Ur. Composed with the Gold Lyre of Ur-the earliest stringed instrument ever found-in mind. Enhanced content...

Respighi' reputation depends largely on his symphonic poems whose bold use of orchestral colour derived from Rimsky-Korsakov' example. His rarely heard ballet La pentola magica pays tribute to other Russian composers including Arensky, Grechaninov.1...

Respighi had always been committed to the art of transcription, arranging Bach' Violin Sonata in E minor in 1908-09 with acute perception. This was followed during 1929 and 1930 by even greater and more resplendent Bach settings.1. Bach - 3 Chorales, P...

Respighi and Malipiero: their works nowadays are rarely recorded or performed, but they were nevertheless the originators of an important musical revival which took place in Italy in the early twentieth century. Through a commitment to the great masters...

Rescued from oblivion before his tragic death in Auschwitz in 1944, Marcel Tyberg' Symphony No. 3 sets out on a poetic journey with shades of Schumann and Brahms, Bruckner and Mahler.1. I. Andante Maestoso - Solenne E Sostenuto 2. II. Scherzo: Allegro...

Repertoire expansion for the Christmas season In the 18th century, "well-stocked" church music was a natural tradition throughout central Germany: church services were embellished along the ecclesiastical year with cantatas appropriate to the liturgy for...

Rentgen was one of Holland's most highly imaginative composers of the late 19th century. Symphony No. 5 (1926) and Choral Symphony No. 6 (1928) are based on traditional melodies and represent fully dimensioned, impressive vocal works. The B.A.C.H...

Renowned pedagogue and hugely popular performing personality, Josef Gingold made very few commercial recordings. This album presents him at his best, chosen carefully from various broadcasts and 78s1. BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto 2. BLOCH: Violin Sonata No...

Renowned klezmer clarinetist adds his special touch to the classics.1. Allegro 2. Adagio 3. Rondo: Allegro 4. Pt. 1 Pasion 5. PT 2 Distancia 6. Pt. 3 Espera 7. Voice of Compassion 8. In the Deepness of the Soul 9. Revelation 10. Dance to Peace Blessing

Renowned Japanese American violinist Midori follows up her Onyx Classics debut with a recording of Bach's Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin. These works have long been considered the Mount Everest of violin repertoire. Each one is a test of dexterity...

Renowned Armenian-born pianist Marianna Shirinyan performs some of Chopin's most fascinating and fiendish pieces: the four Ballades and four Scherzos. Chopin coined the term 'ballade', harking back to medieval minstrels singing poetic ballads. His four...

Renaud Capu?on, Gautier Capu?on and Frank Braley, well established as chamber-music partners, perform two of Beethoven's greatest piano trios, the 'Ghost' and the 'Archduke'. "Together, all three musicians have the quality that is the most priceless of...