Orchestral & Symphonic

Brand new Collection, First Time on CD1. Violin Concerto No. 2 (Violin Symphony) Op. 84 I Allegro Moderato 2. II Presto 3. III Allegro 4. IV Andante 5. Organ Inventions Op. 27 (Nina Oksentyan, Organ) Invention No. 3 Insistent Figuration 6. Invention No...

Brahms: The 3 Violin Sonatas (Les 3 Sonates pour violon) (The Violin Sonatas #5) - Following the model of Josef Suk and Julius Katchen, whose recording they regard as the benchmark, Amaury Coeytaux and Geoffroy Couteau offer a version of these...

Brahms: Symphonies NO.s 1-4 SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI Warner Classics 3 CD The music of Brahms held an important place in Sir John Barbirolli's repertoire and these recordings of the symphonies, made with the Vienna Philharmonic in 1966 and 1967, stand as one...

Brahms was opposed to the Lied cultivated by the 'New German' circle of composers around Franz Liszt who developed it into a highly artificial art form. In the books of the 49 Deutsche Volkslieder Brahms discovered a repository of dialogue songs,...

Brahms Symphonies 3 & 4 Brahms / Lindenberg / Nordwestedeutsche Philharmonie Conductor: Edouard Lindenberg Composer: Johannes Brahms Year of publishing/recording: 2003/19691. I. Allegro Con Brio 2. II. Andante 3. III. Poco Allegretto 4. IV. Allegro 5. I...

Brahms keenly sensed the shadow of Beethoven saying "You do not know what it is like, hearing his footsteps constantly behind one". It was this towering presence that spurred the young Brahms to master his craft and establish his voice. The first piano...

Brahms' first connection with choral music came in 1857, and his first appointment in Vienna, in 1863, was to conduct the Singakademie.1. Ave Maria, Op. 12 2. Begrabnisgesang, Op. 13 3. Alto Rhapsody, Op. 53 4. Schicksalslied, Op. 54 5. Nanie, Op. 82 6...

Box set containing 33 CDs and 19 DVDs. Natalie Dessay is a dazzling opera singer. She is also an actress of intensity and magnetism, whether in tragedy or comedy. Her charisma, captured on the stages of the world's great opera houses and in the recording...

Boundless: that's how one might describe these sonatas by Prokofiev, Weinberg, Bernstein and Poulenc. All of them, except the one by Poulenc, were composed during the Second World War, a fact that is worth noting, given their great virtuosity, each one...

Boulez spent a lot of time with the Cleveland Orchestra, as their Principal Guest Conductor and enjoying annual residencies there. This 8-CD set is heavy on Pierre's fellow Frenchman, with 4 CDs of Debussy ("La Mer," "Trois Nocturnes," "Images,"...

Both sonatas recorded here are the work of the young Brahms, who was still a teenager when he wrote Op.2. They are paired with, and perfectly complement the much later rhapsodies. These are magisterial accounts from Garrick Ohlsson, a pianist noted for...

Both Camille Saint-Saens and Henri Wieniawski are (unjustifiably) undervalued composers outside the concert halls of their own respective nations. Both concertos presented here are now firmly established in the range of most popular virtuosic pieces for...