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FRANZ SCHMIDT
Symphony No. 4 in C / Orchestral Music from Notre Dame Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Amsterdam / Conducted by Yakov Kreizberg [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 6/Jul/2005 ] "And on top there is the superior SA-CD quality. In particular for such heavily orchestrated works this recording and reproduction technology is a blessing." ---Paul Janssen, Luister (June 2003) |
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DVORAK / TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No.9 in E minor Op.95 New World / Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Amsterdam. Conducted by Yakov Kreizberg [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 6/Jul/2005 ] "Apart from the fact that this are first SA-CD registrations of these works, they can compete with the best recordings in the catalogue." ---Paul Janssen, Luister (December 2003) |
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FAURE / DEBUSSY / RAVEL
Tour de France Musicale (Music of Faura, Debussy & Ravel) Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Amsterdam. Conducted by Yakov Kreizberg [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 6/Jul/2005 ] During the last decade Russian-born conductor Yakov Kreizberg has established a superb international reputation in the opera house and on the concert podium. Born in St Petersburg, Yakov Kreizberg studied conducting with Ilya Musin before emigrating... |
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DVORAK
Symphony No.7 / The Golden Spinning Wheel Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Amsterdam / Yakov Kreizberg [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Jun/2009 ] Generally, Antonin Dvorák is also ranked among the major representatives of the Czech national school. Nevertheless, at first Dvorák was reputed to be a conservative. |
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DVORAK
Symphony No. 8 / The Wild Dove / The Noon Witch Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Amsterdam / Yakov Kreizberg (cond) [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 1/Sep/2007 ] Without the support and vote of confidence of Johannes Brahms, life would have turned out very differently for Antonín Dvorák. Originally, the young boy was in fact destined to succeed his father in the butcher's shop, but finally music won out. |
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DVORAK
Symphony No.6 in D, Op.60 / The Water Goblin Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Amsterdam / Yakov Kreizberg [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Jun/2008 ] Edtor's Choice Gramophone Magazine October 2008 - "Yakov Kreizberg turns in a personal, persuasive account of the Sixth Symphony. The first movement, with its exposition repeat intact, features strong contrasts in tempo between its first and second... |
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MAHLER
Symphony No 5 in C sharp minor Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra / Conducted by Hartmut Haenchen [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 12/Apr/2005 ] Hybrid/SACD = playable on all Compact Disc players |
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BRAHMS / SCHOENBERG
Piano Quartet Op. 25 / etc Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Nov/2015 ] "the Netherlanders are more ardent in the songful slow movement, more upbeat in its central march, and far more exciting in the headlong Hungarian gypsy finale." (BBC Music) |
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Netherlands Po/Kreizberg
Dvorak: Symphony No 6/The Wate [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 14/Jul/2008 ] |
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Netherlands P.O/Kreizberg
Dvorak/Tchiakovsky: Symphony 9 [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD ] |
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Netherlands P.O/Kreizberg
Schmidt: Sinfonie No.4 Notre [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 12/May/2003 ] |
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Netherlands Po/Wiener Symphoni
Various: In Memoriam Yakov Kre [ Pentatone / 2 Hybrid SACD - released 16/Apr/2012 ] |
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BRAHMS
Hans Vonk 1942-2004: The Final Sessions Incls Rhapsody for Alto, Male Chorus and Orchestra Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Hans Vonk [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 22/Oct/2005 ] "The PentaTone Classics label pride themselves on their first class sound quality... An excellent achievement." (MusicWeb April 2006) |
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BRAHMS
Symphony No. 2 in D, Op.73 / Tragic Overture Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra / Hans Vonk (conductor) [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 12/Apr/2005 ] "At last a Brahms symphony in SA-CD. This is a good steady reading and recording, well done by the PentaTone team. Can only jope the other three symphonies are to come in the future." (SA-CD.Net) |
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Netherlands Rso/Vonk
Brahms - The Final Sessions [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD ] |
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JOSEPH SCHMITT
Early Symphonies and Chamber Music The New Dutch Academy Chamber Soloists and Chamber Orchestra / Simon Murphy [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 15/Jun/2006 ] A fascinating new 18th century musical personality has emerged: Joseph Schmitt. |
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New Dutch Academy Orch / Simon
Zappa/Stamitz/Schindl/Graaf: C [ Pentatone / SACD - released 18/Jan/2010 ] |
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New Dutch Academy/Murphy
Corelli: Concerti Grossi Op 6 [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 13/Sep/2004 ] |
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New Dutch Academy/Murphy
The Mannheim Project [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 9/Jun/2003 ] |
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IVANOV / NIKOLSKY / SOKOLOV / BORTNIANSKY / LIPAIEV / TCHESNOKOV
Russian Orthodox Church Music (rec 1975) Nicolai Gedda (tenor) / Choir Of The Orthodox Cathedral, Paris / Eugen Evetz [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 18/Aug/2006 ] “The mixed choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris under Eugen Evetz achieve a radiantly beautiful and transparent sonic quality in such selections as "Invincible Lord of Hosts" (Ancient Hymn), "The Angel declared to Mary" (Kompaneysky),... |