These dynamic, accomplished, and imaginative musicians perform the Scherzo from Schickele's String Quartet No. 2, “In Memoriam”; Moravec’s Atmosfera a Villa Aurelia and Vince & Jan: ...(Read More)
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Anna-Maria Bogner, soprano. Irmela Nolte, flute. Barbara King, violin. Moritz Eggert, piano. Sebastian Hess, cello, & others.
Label: Cavalli Records. Format: CD.
Label Number: 234. Daedalus Item Code: 27153
German composer Markus Schmitt (b. 1965) likens the tonal landscape of his Echoi for violoncello and piano to "a high mountain chain with glittering fields of snow and jagged rock formations." ... (Read More)
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Speaking of a particularly challenging piece he was about to play on her birthday, a WQXR announcer once mused, "Martha Augerich eats music like this for breakfast." These 2002–2010 performances were ... (Read More)
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Matt Tropman, euphonium. Gail Novak, piano. Chris Rose, percussion. Eric Sabo, bass.
Label: Summit. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 316. Daedalus Item Code: 27684
As the name of his conical-bore, tenor-voiced brass instrument implies, Matt Tropman's performance of this Shakespeare-inspired music is indeed euphonious. Along with the trilling and touching ... (Read More)
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"The Octet must be played by all instruments in symphonic orchestral style," wrote a 16-year-old Mendelssohn on the score to his 1825 work for strings. "Pianos and fortes must be strictly observed ... (Read More)
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Jack Brymer, who shared Mozart's birthday, recorded all of his clarinet works, including three versions of the Concerto K. 622—"all of the highest distinction," as Gramophone writes. ... (Read More)
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A theme from Symphony No. 40 with Celtic flourishes? Yes! This wonderful collection of "new age" interpretations of Mozart also includes the Allegro from A Little Night Music played by a ... (Read More)
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Written while Schubert was taking a rest cure and acting as music teacher to the daughters of Count Esterházy at their country home in Hungary, these duets include Variations sur une theme ...(Read More)
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"Clarinettist Richard Hosford leads an enjoyable journey through some of the highways and byways of 19th-century Romanticism. The unusual scoring of Schumann's Fairy Tales for clarinet, viola ... (Read More)
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In musical soirees of the 18th and 19th centuries, multi-movement pieces were often broken up within the evening's entertainment. In this intimate period-instrument concert, the four movements of ... (Read More)
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Pablo Casals, cello. Alfred Cortot, piano. Jacques Thibaud, violin. BBC Symphony Orchestra. Sir Adrian Boult, conductor, & others.
Label: Capitol. Format: 4 CDs, boxed.
Label Number: 780032. Daedalus Item Code: 38623
Pablo Casals was the defining musician of his instrument in the 20th century. "Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart," he once said, and that sentiment is abundantly ... (Read More)
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