Special Reports
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Special Reports
Fall Recordings: A Somewhat Incomplete (but Still Pretty Good) List: September 2013
October 31, 2013
Titles that are available now and coming out soon, let us know if we missed you!From Thomas Tallis to John Adams, from vintage Fritz Reiner to hot-off-the-press Yannick Nézet-Séguin, a rich potpourri of offerings.
SEPTEMBER BIS Times Go By Turns: Byrd, Richard Rodney Bennett, John Plummer, Andrew Smith, Tallis, Gabriel Jackson: Times Go By Turns New York Polyphony Karl Goldmark: Wedding Symphony Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Lan Shui Great Works for Flute & Orchestra: Carl Nielsen, Charles Tomlinson Griffes, Chaminade, Tchaikovsky, Poulenc, Rimsky-Korsakov Residentie Orkest Den Haag, Neeme Järvi, Sharon Bezaly (flute) Prokofiev: Violin Sonatas No. 1 and 2 Vadim Gluzman (violin), Angela Yoffe (piano) John Corigliano: The Red Violin Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Jaakko Kuusisto, Elina Vähälä (violin) CPE Bach: Solo Keyboard Music Vol. 26 Miklós Spányi Bach: Cantatas Vol. 54 Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki, Hana Blažíková, Damien Guillon, Gerd Türk, Peter Kooij (soloists) BRIDGE John Musto: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 John Musto, piano; Odense Symphony Orchestra, Scott Yoo; Greeley Symphony Orchestra, Glen Cortese John MCDonald: Music for Violin and Piano Joanna Kurkowicz, violin John MCDonald; piano CHAMPS HILL RECORDS Ludwig Thuille: Lieder Sophie Bevan (soprano), Jennifer Johnston (mezzo), Mary Bevan (soprano), Joseph Middleton (piano) Michele Esposito: Violin & Cello Sonatas Mia Cooper (violin), William Butt (cello), Lance Coburn (piano) CHANDOS Szymanowski: Stabat Mater, Op. 53; Harnasie, Op. 55 BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Edward Gardner, Lucy Crowe (soprano), Pamela Helen Stephen (mezzo), Gabor Bretz (baritone), Robert Murray (tenor) Mascagni in Concert Filarmonica ’900 del Teatro Regio Torino, Gianandrea Noseda, Luciano Ganci (tenor) Wagner: Overtures and Preludes Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Neeme Järvi Prokofiev: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2, Violin Sonatas Nos. 1 and 2, Sonata for Two Violins, Five Melodies BBC Philharmonic, Gianandrea Noseda, James Ehnes (violin), Amy Schwartz Moretti (violin), Andrew Armstrong (piano) Britten: Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo; Wolf: Drei Gedichte von Michelangelo; Shostakovich: Suite on Verses of Michelangelo Buonarroti: Michelangelo in Song Sir John Tomlinson (bass), David Owen Norris (piano) George Enescu: Piano Trio in A minor, Piano Quintet in A minor, Aria and Scherzino for Violin, Viola, Cello, Double-bass, and Piano Schubert Ensemble Handel: Serse Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn, Rosemary Joshua, Anna Stéphany, Hilary Summers, David Daniels, Brindley Sherratt, Joélle Harvey, Andreas Wolf CORO Palestrina: Missa O Magnum The Sixteen, Harry Christophers Haydn: Le Matin Handel and Haydn Society, Harry Christophers, Aisslinn Nosky (violin) DECCA Verdi: Requiem Orchestra & Chorus of La Scala, Milan, Daniel Barenboim, Harteros, Garanca, Kaufmann, Pape The Best of Jonas Kaufmann Jonas Kaufmann Agostino Steffani: Stabat Mater I Barocchisti, Diego Fasolis, Cecilia Bartoli Agostino Steffani: Danze e Ouvertures I Barocchisti, Diego Fasolis, Cecilia Bartoli Lorne Balfe: Salinger—Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Renée Fleming: Guilty Pleasures Renée Fleming, soprano, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sebastian Lang-Lessing Rossini: Matilde di Shabran (DVD + BluRay) Teatro Communale, Bologna Michele Mariotti, Peretyatko, Flórez Britten: War Requiem London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Vishnevskaya, Pears, Fischer-Dieskau Schumann: G Minor Sonata, Waldszenen, Gesänge der frühe Mitsuko Uchida (piano) DEUTSCHE GRAMOPHONE Homeward Bound Bryn Terfel, bass-baritone, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Mack Wilberg Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra Berlin Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel Thomas Adès: The Tempest (DVD) The Metropolitan Opera, Thomas Adès, Luna, Leonard, Shrader, Oke, Keenlyside Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps; Stokowski: Bach & Stravinsky Transcriptions The Philadelphia Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin Chopin: Polonaises Rafal Blechacz (piano) ERATO Joyce DiDonato: ReJoyce Compilation Disc. Joyce DiDonato (soprano) Farinelli & Porpora—His Masters Voice Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon, Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor) EVEREST Matthew Brown: Selected Choral Works Antioch Chamber Ensemble, Joshua Copeland, artistic director Bela Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra Houston Symphony, Stokowski Beethoven: Complete Symphonies London Symphony Orchestra, Krips Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique London Symphony Orchestra, Goossens Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat major, Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, Mephisto Waltz No. 1 Jorge Bolet Copland: Symphony No. 3 London Symphony Orchestra, Aaron Copland Ernst von Dohnányi: Ruralia Hungarica, Op. 32a, Three Pieces Op. 23, Etudes de Concert, Op. 28, Rhapsody in F-sharp Minor Op. 11/2, The Gypsy Baron Ernst von Dohnanyi, piano Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, An American in Paris Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. William Steinberg conductor, Jesus Maria Sanroma, piano Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Titan London Philharmonic Orchestra, Boult Mahler: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor London Symphony Orchestra, Ludwig Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade London Symphony Orchestra, Goossens Shostakovich: Symphony No. 9, Lieutenant Kije Suite London Symphony Orchestra, Sargent Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Tapiola—Tone Poem, Op. 112 London Symphony Orchestra, Hannikainen, Spivakovsky (violin) Stravinsky: Ebony Concerto; Symphony in 3 Movements Woody Herman and his Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Goosens Strauss, R: Ein Heldenleben London Symphony Orchestra, Ludwig Stravinsky: Petrouchka London Symphony Orchestra, Goossens Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps London Symphony Orchestra, Boult Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E Major, Op. 64 London Symphony Orchestra, Sargent Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 . London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Goehr, Tossy Spivakovsky (violin) Vaughan-Williams: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor London Symphony Orchestra, Boult Wagner: Parsifal (Good Friday Spell and Symphonic Synthesis of Act III) Houston Symphony, Stokowski HARMONIA MUNDI Elgar: Cello Concerto; Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations; Dvorák Rondo Op.94 BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jirí Belohlávek; Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello) Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4 Freiburger Barockorchester, Pablo Heras-Casado Puts: Symphony No.4, To touch the sky, If I were a swan Conspirare, Craig Hella Johnson, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop 30 Baroque Opera Hits: Furie terribili Various Artists MUSIQUE D'ABORD Mozarabic Chant Ensemble Organum, Marcel Pérès La clarinette à l'opéra Alessandro Carbonare (clarinet) Padovano: Mass for 24 voices Huelgas-Ensemble, Paul Van Nevel Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 14, 23 & 31 Frank Braley (piano) Korngold: Lieder Dietrich Henschel (baritone), Helmut Deutsch (piano) Rachmaninov: Russian Songs Ekaterina Sementchuk, (mezzo-soprano), Larissa Gergieva (piano) Lamentazioni per la Settimana santa Maria Cristina Kiehr (soprano), Concerto Soave, Jean-Marc Aymes Mendelssohn: Piano Trios Trio Wanderer Platti: Concerti grossi after Corelli Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin Busnois: Mass O crux lignum The Orlando Consort HQ RECORDS Schubert, Mozart: String Quartets in D Minor The Harlem Quartet HONENS Beethoven: Sonata No. 14 Moonlight; Schumann: Kinderszenen Op. 15; Chopin: Sonata No. 3 in B minor Op. 58; Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor Op. 23; Mendelssohn: Sonata for cello and piano No. 2 in D major Op. 58 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Roberto Minczuk, Pavel Kolesnikov (piano), Johannes Moser (cello) Bach: Goldberg Variations Minsoo Sohn (piano) HYPERION Fauré: Piano Music Angela Hewitt (piano) Theodor Döhler, Alexander Dreyschock: Piano Concertos Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Howard Shelley Medtner: Violin Sonatas No. 3 Chloë Hanslip (violin), Igor Tchetuev (piano) Piers Lane Goes to Town Piers Lane (piano) Tallis: Salve Intemerata The Cardinall’s Musick, Andrew Carwood Dufay: Missa Puisque Je Vis The Binchois Consort, Andrew Kirkman Langlais: Missa Salva Regina Westminster Cathedral Choir, English Chamber Orchestra Brass Ensemble, David Hill NAXOS Bloch: Symphony In C Sharp Minor London Symphony Orchestra, Dalia Atlas Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 1 Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin Philip Glass, John Rutter, Jean Françaix: Harpsichord Concertos West Side Chamber Orchestra, Kevin Mallon, Christopher D. Lewis (harpsichord), John McMurtery (flute) Maxwell Davies: Strathclyde Concertos Nos. 5 & 6 Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Peter Maxwell Davies, James Clark, Catherine Marwood, David Nicholson (soloists) Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht Fred Sherry String Quartet, Sextet Anton Urspruch: Das Unmoglichste Von Allem PP Music Theatre Ensemble Munich, Ochestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble, Israel Yinon, Rebecca Broberg, Robert Fendl, Anne Wieben, Caterina Maier, Matthias Grätzel, Ralf Sauerbrey (soloists) Clementi: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4 Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia Krzysztof Meyer: String Quartets Nos. 1-4 Wienawski String Quartet Saint-Saëns: Violin Sonata Vol. 2 Fanny Clamagirand (violin), Vanya Cohen (piano) Leclair: Violin Sonatas Book 2 Adrian Butterfield (violin), Jonathan Manson (cello), Laurence Cummings (harpsichord) Liszt: Complete Piano Music, Vol. 37 Jue Wang (piano) Gesualdo: Complete Madrigals (Box Set) Delitiæ Musicæ, Marco Longhini Copland: Rodeo, Dance Panels (BluRay Audio) Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin REFERENCE RECORDINGS Bizet: Symphony in C, Jeux d’Enfants, Variations chromatiques San Francisco Ballet Orchestra, Martin West Charles Denler: Portraits Of Colorado—An American Symphony No. 1, Six Variations for Violin and Piano Colorado Symphony and Chorus, Scott O’Neil REFERENCE RECORDINGS Ave Maria: Gregorian Chant Seraphic Fire SIGNUM CLASSICS Lassus: The Tears of St Peter Gallicantus, Gabriel Crouch Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Concerto for Violin, Piano and Strings Orchestra of the Swan, David Curtis, Tamsin Waley-Cohen (violin), Huw Watkins (piano) Britten: War Requiem Gabrieli Consort and Players, Paul McCreesh Victoria: Tenebrae Responsories Tenebrae, Nigel Short SONY CLASSICAL Julian Bream: Rodrigo, Tarrega, Albéniz, Boccherini, Falla, Granados, Handel, Paganini, Vivaldi Julian Bream, John Williams (guitars), Robert Tear (tenor) Schubert: Impromptus D 899, Sonata D 960 Rudolf Buchbinder (piano) Jonas Kaufmann: The Verdi Album Jonas Kaufmann A Playlist Without Borders The Silk Road Ensemble, Yo-Yo Ma (cello) Gary Graffman: The Complete Album Collection Gary Graffman New series: I Love Classical Music. First titles include: I Love Glenn Gould, I Love Mozart, I Love Bach, I Love Verdi, I Love Piano, I Love Cello, I Love Baroque, I Love Relaxing Classics, I Love Movie Classics Ten restored recordings of legendary performances at The Metropolitan Opera: Verdi at the Met Soloists include Richard Tucker, Leonard Warren Carlo Bergonzi, Grace Bumbry, Robert Merrill Vladimir Horowitz—Live at Carnegie Hall Vladimir Horowitz WARNER CLASSICS The Sound of Alison Balsom Alison Balsom (trumpet)
