J.S. BACH
Ich hatte viel Bekummernis (concertos and sinfonias for oboe) Heinz Holliger (oboe) / Erich Hobarth (violin & conductor) / Camerata Bern [ ECM Records / CD - released 20/Nov/2011 ] "..this is music-making which can only ravish in its undimmed personality and artistic ambition." (Gramophone Ediror's Choice Awards Issue 2011) |
ZELENKA
Trio Sonatas Heinz Holliger (oboe) Maurice Bourgue (oboe) Thomas Zehetmair (violin) Klaus Thunemann (bassoon) Klaus Stoll (double-bass) Jonathan Rubin (lute) [ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] Recorded June 1997, Released 1999 |
ROBERT SCHUMANN / HEINZ HOLLIGER
Aschenmusik Heinz Holliger (oboe, oboe d'amore), Anita Leuzinger (cello), Anton Kernjak (piano) [ ECM / CD - released 8/Jul/2014 ] This absorbing set embraces Holliger's Romancendres, which seeks to recapture the late Cello Romances by Schumann that his widow, Clara, and Brahms destroyed. |
ISANG YUN / ELLIOTT CARTER
Lauds and Lamentations: Music of Elliott Carter and Isang Yun Heinz Holliger (oboe) / Thomas Zehetmair (violin) / Ruth Killius (viola) / Thomas Demenga (cello) [ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] The peerless artistry of Heinz Holliger - unchallenged as the world's greatest oboist - and of his immensely gifted colleagues Thomas Zehetmair, Thomas Demenga and Ruth Killius, is applied to the music of two of the greatest composers of modern... |
JEAN BARRAQUE
Sonate pour piano (Sonata for piano) Herbert Henck (piano) [ ECM Records / CD - released 28/Jun/2008 ] Herbert Henck is a committed advocate of 20th century music |
JOHN CAGE
Cage, John - Early Piano Music Herbert Henck, piano [ ECM New Series / CD - released 27/Jun/2005 ] This is beautiful music, played with great sensitivity. |
JOHN CAGE
Locations: Sonatas and Interludes Herbert Henck (piano) [ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] "As well as being a superb technician," wrote The Guardian, "Herbert Henck always puts together his discs with great thoughtfulness." "Locations" gives the most complete indication of Henck's musical range yet. He is heard, once again, as an... |
Herbert Henck : piano
Mompou, Frederico - Musica Callada [ ECM Records / CD ] This disc contains all four books of Mompou's piano cycle Música Callada |
Herbert Henck : piano
Otte, Hans - Das Buch der Klange I-XII [ ECM Records / CD - released 1/Jan/2001 ] Recorded September 1997, Released 1999 |
JOHANN LUDWIG TREPULKA / NORBERT von HANNENHEIM
Piano Sonatas Herbert Henck (piano) [ ECM New Series / CD - released 26/May/2007 ] In this new recording Herbert Henck plays music by two little known twelve-note composers, one a pupil of Josef Matthias Hauer, the other a Schoenberg pupil. The works date from the 1920s, but they sound almost diametrically opposed. |
ALEXANDR MOSOLOV
Sonata for piano No. 2 in B Minor op.4 / Deux Nocturnes op.15 / Sonata for piano No. 5 in D Minor op.12 Herbert Henck (piano) [ ECM Records / CD ] Alexandr Mosolov's reputation in the West rested, until quite recently on a handful of orchestral works, in particular the 1928 Zavod (in English, The Iron Foundry). |
ARVO PART
Lamentate The Hilliard Ensemble / Alexei Lubimov (piano) / SWR Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra / Andrey Boreyko (conductor) [ ECM / 2 CD - released 13/Nov/2005 ] "Pärt's moving lament for the living brings from him rarely heard power" Editor's Choice Gramophone Magazine Nov 2005 |
ARVO PART
Arbos, Summa, An den Wassern zu Babel, Stabat Mater The Hilliard Ensemble, Gidon Kremer (violin) / Vladimir Mendelssohn, viola [ ECM Records / CD - released 6/May/2001 ] Recorded 1986 - 1987 |
GUILLAUME DE MACHAUT
Transkriptionen The Hilliard Ensemble, Heinz Holliger [ ECM / CD - released 2/Oct/2015 ] Swiss composer Heinz Holliger's Machaut-Transkriptionen is comprised of a spacious cycle of pieces written over a ten year period beginning in 2001. An imaginative re-investigation of the work of the great 14th century French composer-poet Guillaume... |
ANONYMOUS
Codex Specialnik The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM Records / CD - released 1/Feb/2001 ] Recorded January 1993 |
The Hilliard Ensemble
A Hilliard Songbook: New Music For Voices (MacMillian, Part, Casken, etc) [ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] The Hilliard Ensemble interpret new works for vocal ensemble. |
VICTORIA / PALESTRINA
In Paradisum: Music of Victoria and Palestrina The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM New Series / CD - released 1/Jan/2000 ] "In Paradisum" combines music from three sources: the Officium Defunctorum of Victoria, polyphony by Palestrina and Gregorian chant from a 17th century manuscript. Placing the work of the Spanish and Italian religious composers in a historically... |
THOMAS TALLIS
The Lamentations Of Jeremiah The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM Records / CD - released 28/Aug/2001 ] 1001 Classical recordings you must hear before you die (Pre 1700) - "The Hilliard Ensemble have Thomas Tallis's Lamentations in their blood" (Gramophone) |
ORLANDE de LASSUS
Missa pro defunctis / Prophetiae sibyllarum The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM Records / CD - released 1/Feb/2001 ] Europe's foremost vocal ensemble performs the music of Lassus |
ARVO PART
Miserere The Hilliard Ensemble [ ECM Records / CD - released 2/May/2001 ] Spiritually moving, sublimely austere, and eloquently expressive, Arvo Pärt's "Miserere" is among the Estonian composer's most profound statements within his growing liturgical canon. |