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TCHAIKOVSKY
Symphony No. 5, op. 64 / Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32 Russian National Orchestra. Mikhail Pletnev [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Sep/2011 ] "... the orchestra is superbly responsive, shaping the love melody with nobility and warmth…" BBC Music Magazine Disc of the Month Oct 2011 |
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TCHAIKOVSKY
Suite No. 3 in G, Op. 55 (with Stravinsky - Divertimento & Ballet Suite from 'The Fairy's Kiss') Russian National Orchestra / Vladimir Jurowski [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 26/Jan/2006 ] "The Russian National Orchestra, under its Principal Guest Conductor makes a wonderful job of these two colourful and tuneful works. I recommend it unreservedly." (MusicWeb March 2006) |
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DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
Shostakovsky: Symphonies Nos 1 & 6 Russian National Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 18/Apr/2006 ] Gramophone Magazine - Editor's Choice - July 2006 |
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SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony Nos. 1 & 6 Russian National Orchestra / Vladimir Jurowski [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 18/Apr/2006 ] "It is one of the finest recordings in the PentaTone catalogue." -Christophe Huss, ClassicsToday 10/10 (France) |
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SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphonies Nos. 5 & 9 Russian National Orchestra / Yakov Kreizberg (conductor) [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 5/Jun/2007 ] "The fifth symphony is given a most searing and intense account. I have never heard such a dramatic climax to the third movement allied with clear and precise playing - it is a wonderful but tragic moment that makes the heart ache with... |
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Russian National Orch/Pletnev
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.1/Sla [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Feb/2012 ] |
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Russian National Orch/Pletnev
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.6 In [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 19/Sep/2011 ] |
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Russian No/Berglund
Shostakovich: Symphony No 8 [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 12/Jun/2006 ] |
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Russian No/Ponti
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 17/Oct/2011 ] |
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TRADITIONAL
Russian Orthodox Church Music Nicolai Gedda (tenor) / Russian Orthodox Choir (Paris), Eugen Evetz [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 13/Oct/2003 ] |
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Sa Chen
Rachmaninov/Mussorgsky: 6 Etud [ Pentatone / SACD - released 12/Oct/2009 ] |
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ANTONIN DVOARK
Dvorak: Carnival Overture / Symphony No. 9 ['New World'] San Francisco Symphony Orchestra/ Seiji Ozawa. [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 13/Dec/2010 ] "Philips engineers were renowned for the quality of their work in this period and they certainly capture this performance beautifully." MusicWeb |
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HEGGIE / SCHUBERT / MENDELSSOHN
Violins Of Hope Sasha Cooke, Daniel Hope, Sean Mo, Dawn Harms, Kay Stern, Emil Miland, Patricia Heller [ Pentatone / CD - released 22/Jan/2021 ] Violins of Hope presents instruments that were owned by Jewish musicians before and during the Holocaust, representing strength and optimism for the future during mankind's darkest hour. They have been refurbished by luthiers Amnon and Avshalom... |
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Seiji Ozawa/Orch De Paris
Tchaikovsky: Symp. No.6 In Bm [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 6/Jan/2003 ] |
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SCHUBERT
Schubert: Aus der Ferne Signum Quartett [ Pentatone / CD - released 23/Mar/2018 ] A fresh perspective on Schubert's romanticism and lyricism. Hailed as one of the most adventurous and outstanding string quartets of today, both in the performance of modern pieces and the core repertoire, Signum Quartett now releases its first... |
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FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Lebensmuth Signum Quartett [ Pentatone / CD - released 19/May/2023 ] Lebensmuth is the final episode of Signum Quartett's acclaimed Schubert trilogy, in which early and late string quartets are combined with song arrangements created by the group's violist Xandi van Dijk. Schubert's First String Quartet in G Minor,... |
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Simon Murphy
The Mannheim Project - Vol 2 [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 16/Feb/2004 ] |
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ABEL / REICHARDT / ZELTER / STORACE / MOZART / PAISIELLO
Jet Set! Classical Glitterati Simon Murphy , New Dutch Academy [ Pentatone / CD - released 22/Mar/2019 ] Featuring works by Abel, Reichardt, Zelter, Storace, Mozart and Paisiello, this album follows the musical "jet set" of the 18th century as they "do" the splendid cosmopolitan cultural epicentres of the time, including London, Paris, Berlin, Vienna... |
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GAETANO DONIZETTI
Donizetti: The Three Queens Sondra Radvanovsky (soprano) / Lyric Opera of Chicago, Riccardo Frizza [ Pentatone / 2 CD - released 4/Mar/2022 ] "She is at her best as Maria Stuarda with a fine version of Mary's prayer soaring over the chorus." BBC Music |
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SERGEI RACHMANINOV
Rachmaninov: Vespers, Op.37 St Petersburg Chamber Choir conducted by Nikolai Korniev [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 12/Apr/2005 ] Hybrid/SACD = playable on all Compact Disc players |