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W. A. MOZART
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos 19 & 27 Andreas Schiff (piano) Camerata Academica des Mozarteums, Salzburg, Sandor Vagh [ Decca Records / CD - released 16/Jan/2001 ] "The Mozart were immaculate performances, played with consummate musicality, using a palette of wonderfully translucent colours." The Guardian on a live performance |
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W. A. MOZART
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Mozart: Die Zauberflote [The Magic Flute] (Complete opera recorded 1950) Anton Dermota, Irmgard Seefried, Erich Kunz, Wilma Lipp, Ludwig Weber / Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Herbert von Karajan [ EMI / 2 CD - released 20/May/1988 ] In 1946, the legendary producer Walter Legge went to Vienna for what turned out to be a momentous meeting with Herbert von Karajan. It led to many treasurable recordings, among them this version of of Die Zauberflöte, made in 1950. |
HEINRICH SCHUTZ
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Schutz: Weihnachts-Historie Martin Hummel, Maria Cristina Kiehr, Susanne Norin, Hanne Mari Orbaek, Susanne Rydén, Werner Güra / Concerto Vocale, Rene Jacobs (director) [ Harmonia Mundi Musique d'abord / CD - released 20/Nov/2014 ] René Jacobs invites you to rediscover this Christmas History, probably the most popular work of Heinrich Schütz. In his twilight years, the greatest 17th-century German composer brilliantly combined Lutheran fervour with Italianate recitative. |
EDWARD ELGAR / RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Elgar: From the Bavarian Highlands / Vaughan Willams: In Windsor Forest / Towards tthe Unknown Region Bournemouth Symphony Chorus & Sinfonietta, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Norman Del Mar [ EMI / CD - released 1/Feb/1981 ] |
DEBUSSY / FAURE / RACHMANINOV / STRAVINSKY / RAVEL / SATIE / MUSSORGSKY
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Branford Marsalis - Romances for Saxophone Branford Marsalis (soprano saxophone) / English Chamber Orchestra, Andrew Litton, with the Tallis Chamber Choir [ Sony Music / CD - released 2/Sep/1986 ] "This record is a nice collection of expressive melodies played by a master of the saxophone...Particularly nice is Villa-Lobos' 'Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5', Marsalis' confidence with this one really shows." JazzMusicArchives |
ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Humperdinck: Hansel und Gretel (Complete opera) Brigette Fassbaender, Lucia Popp, Norma Burrowes, Edita Gruberova / Wiener Philharmoniker / Sir Georg Solti [ Decca The Compact Opera Collection / 2 CD Box Set - released 1/Oct/2002 ] No longer available on CD. Copies currently selling for $50 USD |
JEAN NIELSEN / CARL SIBELIUS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Nielsen / Sibelius: Violin Concertos Cho-Liang Lin (violin) / Philharmonia Orchestra, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra / Esa-Pekka Salonen [ Sony Classics / CD - released 1/Mar/2006 ] "Cho-Liang Lin's playing is distinguished not only by flawless intonation and apparently effortless virtuosity but also by great artistry." Rosette (highest rating) Penguin Stereo Guide |
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH / BENJAMIN BRITTEN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem / Shostakovich: Symphony No.10 City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Simon Rattle [ EMI Encore / CD - released 30/Sep/1986 ] "Rattle who demonstrates why he was such a crowd-pleaser in his Birmingham days. Without cheapening the Sinfonia, he emphasizes its pathos and drama." ClassicalNet |
ANTONIO VIVALDI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Vivaldi: Concerti per archi I (Concerti for strings) Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini [ Opus 111 Naive Vivaldi Edition Vol 20 / CD - released 7/Jun/2004 ] "Gloriously alert and full-bodied playing produces a disc that is just waiting to be enjoyed" Recording of the Month (Gramophone July 2004) |
SAINT-SAENS / DRURY / JACKSON / JONGEN / REGER
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: On a Grand Scale David Drury (organ St. Paul's Cathedral. Melbourne) [ ABC Classics / CD - released 5/Aug/1996 ] This CD takes us to Melbourne, where Drury explores the power and the subtlety of another splendid instrument: the T.C. Lewis organ in St Paul's Cathedral. Drury offers a dazzling range of repertoire, from monumental organ works to orchestral classics. |
FRANZ LISZT / FRANZ SCHUBERT
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Emil Gilels - Schubert/Liszt: Sonatas Emil Gilels (piano) [ RCA Living Stereo / CD - released 20/Jan/1982 ] Widely regarded as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century, this features his classic recordings of Schubert and Liszt from 1960. |
CARL ORFF
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Orff: Carmina Burana Barbara Hendricks (sop) Jeffrey Black (baritone) Michael Chance (countertenor) / London Philharmonic Chorus & Orchestra, Franz Welser-Most [ Emi Classics / CD - released 10/Sep/1990 ] No other 20th century work delights music-lovers as much as Carl Orff's "Carmina Burana". The opening number, "Oh Fortuna", is a huge classical hit in its own right. The recording conducted by Austrian shooting star Franz Welser-Möst brings out the... |
J. S. BACH
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Bach: The Goldberg Variations (1959 live from Salzburg Festival) with Three-Part Inventions (recorded Moscow) Glenn Gould (piano) [ Sony Glenn Gould Edition / CD - released 20/Sep/2010 ] Live recording (Tracks 1 to 32): Salzburg Festival, Mozarteum, Austria, August 25, 1959; Mono (First authorized release) Live recording (Tracks 33 to 46): Moscow, May 7, 1957; Mono (First release) |
NICOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Rimsky-Korsakov: Symphonies Nos 1, 2 & 3 / Russian Easter Festival Overture / Capriccio Espagnol Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi [ Deutsche Grammophon / 2 CD Box Set - released 10/Mar/1988 ] ".. the clarity and the unassuming virtuosity of the orchestra under Järvi are exemplary; and the engineers have captured everything admirably. Rimsky-Korsakov's sense of lucidity and colour is fully honoured here." Gramophone |
CHARLES GOUNOD
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Gounod: Saint Cecilia Mass Pilar Lorengar, Heinz Hoppe, Franz Crass / Choeurs René Duclos, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Jean-Claude Hartemann [ EMI Classics / CD - released 8/Apr/1988 ] Original recordings from 1979 |
TOMASO ALBINONI SOLD TO KP
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Albinoni: 12 Concertos Op.9 I Solisti Veneti, Claudio Scimone [ Erato / 2 CD - released 29/Jan/1998 ] Recorded 06/1969, Villa Simoes , Piazzola sul Brenta, Italie |
BEETHOVEN / MOZART / RAVEL
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Imogene Cooper Piano Recital recorded live in February 2007 Imogen Cooper (piano) [ Wigmore Hall Live / CD - released 2/Nov/2007 ] "What immediately impresses is the recorded sound - this is just like being present in the Wigmore Hall: and that surely is what any good recording engineer (here it is Victoria Oswald) strives for." (The Classical Source) |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN / JOHANNES BRAHMS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Jascha Heifetz plays Beethoven & Brahms Concertos Jascha Heifetz (violin) / Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner [ RCA Red Seal / CD - released 1/Oct/1990 ] Jascha Heifetz (February 2, 1901 - December 10, 1987) was a violinist. He is widely regarded as the greatest violinist of the 20th Century. . |
J. S. BACH
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Bach: Concertos for Two Keyboards Jeffrey Kahane, Robert Levin (harpsichords) / Oregon Bach Festival Chamber Orchestra, Helmuth Rilling [ Hanssler / CD - released 11/Aug/1999 ] 30 page booklet contains full notes. |
JOSEF HAYDN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Haydn: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 3, 4 and 11 Jolanda Violante (fortepiano) / L'Arte dell'Arco / Federico Guglielmo [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 20/Mar/2011 ] The three works on this CD are all authentic Haydn. The 4th concerto was composed in 1770 for the blind pianist Maria Theresa Paradis, for whom Mozart and Salieri also composed piano concertos. |
