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KABALEVSKY
Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 In-Ju Bang (Piano) / Russian Philharmonic Orchestra / Dmitry Yablonsky (Conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 12/Apr/2006 ] "An excellent showing .. the rhythmic trickiness is negotiated with delicate skill and pleasing precision" (MusicWeb March 2006) |
VALENTIN SILVESTROV
Silvestrov: Ode to a Nightingale / Piano Concertino / Symphony No. 7 Inna Galatenko, Oleg Bezborodko, Marija Grikevičiūtė / Lithuanian National Symphony, Christopher Lyndon-Gee [ Naxos / CD - released 14/Aug/2020 ] Valentin Silvestrov's elusive post-modern style is rich in nostalgia for the lost music of a barely remembered past filled with beauty and spiritual aspiration. |
BENJAMIN DALE
The Romantic Viola Yuko Inoue (viola) & Stephen Coombs (piano) / RAM Viola Sextet [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Oct/2013 ] The English composer Benjamin Dale's compositions are relatively few in number but of great distinction. The Suite for Viola and Piano in D major, Op.2 is large in scale, brilliant in execution, and youthful in feeling |
Inva Mula, soprano / Valerie Millot, soprano / Claire Brua, mezzo-soprano / Gerard Theruel, baritone / Laurent Naouri, baritone / David Abramovitz, pi
Ravel - Songs for Voice and Piano (Chanson espagnole Noel des jouets Si morne! and others) [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 28/Nov/2003 ] From his father, a Swiss engineer, Ravel inherited a delight in precision and, incidentally, in mechanical toys, while from his Basque mother he acquired a familiarity with something of Spanish culture. |
ANDRE PARFENOV / PYOTR Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY
Parfenov/Tchaikovsky: Aachener Walzer - Orchestral Works Ioana Cristina Goicea (violin) André Parfenov (piano) / Aachen Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Ward [ Naxos / CD - released 12/Nov/2021 ] Tchaikovsky stayed in Aachen for six weeks in 1887, during which time he orchestrated his Mozartiana. He also left behind 16 bars of music from his diary, and the Aachener Walzer is André Parfenov's completion of this otherwise unknown mini-waltz. |
SERGEI RACHMANINOV
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3 / Prince Rostislav Ireland National Symphony Orchestra, Jerzy Maksymiuk [ Naxos / CD ] "This is by any standards a notable achievement." CD Review |
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FREDERIC CHOPIN
Chopin: preludes Opp.28,45,P Irina Zaritzkaya (piano) [ Naxos / CD ] |
VALENTIN SILVESTROV
Silvestrov: Moments of Memory II Iryna Starodub (piano) / Kiev Virtuosi, Dmitry Yablonsky [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Oct/2017 ] Ukranian composer Valentin Silvestrov has said that 'I do not write new music. My music is a response to and an echo of what already exists.' This is particularly pertinent to works such as the Two Dialogues with Postscript that engage hauntingly... |
IMRE SZECHENYI
Széchényi: Waltzes and Hungarian Marches István Kassai, Lázár György (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 25/Jun/2021 ] Count Imre Széchényi of Sárvár-Felsővidék was a highly regarded Austro-Hungarian diplomat and politician who counted Johann Strauss as a lifelong friend, and whose dances were popular and much in demand in his day. Széchényi composed waltzes... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
The Russian Oboe Ivan Paisov (oboe) / Natalia Scherbakova (piano) [ Naxos / CD ] This recording offers a fascinating survey of Russian oboe music spanning over 150 years. Though now widely neglected, Johann-Heinrich Luft held an important position as an oboist in 19th century Russia and was the acknowledged founder of the Russian... |
JOSEPH MARTIN KRAUSS
Complete Piano Music: Sonatas, Scherzo con variazioni, Swedish Dance and others Jacques Despres, piano [ Naxos / CD - released 30/Oct/2003 ] Joseph Martin Kraus may be considered one of the most talented and unusual composers of the eighteenth century. |
FELIX MENDELSSOHN / ROBERT SCHUMANN
Mendelssohn/Schumann: Piano Trios (rec 1927-1928) Jacques Thibaud / Pablo Casals / Alfred Cortot [ Naxos Historical Great Chamber Recordings / CD - released 22/Dec/2007 ] Cortot, an unashamedly romantic pianist who was perhaps the finest exponent of Chopin, Schumann and Franck in his time, was born at Nyon, Switzerland, on 26th September 1877 of a French father and a Swiss mother. |
ALEXANDER SCRIABIN / SERGEY RACHMANINOV
Piano Laureate Recital (2022 Winner XX Paloma O'Shea) Jaeden Izik-Dzurko (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 24/Apr/2026 ] In this recital, prize-winning Canadian pianist Jaeden Izik-Dzurko explores the evolving language, dramatic breadth and technical daring of Alexander Scriabin's piano works. The album charts the remarkable evolution of Scriabin's musical language... |
EDWARD MacDOWELL
MacDowell: Piano Music Vol 2 - First Modern Suite / 6 Idyls / Sonata No. 3 James Barbagallo (piano) [ Naxos American Classics / CD ] It would seem fair to say that Edward MacDowell was not only the most prominent American composer of the nineteenth century but also the first to see a considerable number of his works performed in Europe. At an early age MacDowell proved to be... |
EDWARD MacDOWELL
MacDowell: Piano Music Vol. 1 James Barbagallo (piano) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 5/Mar/2009 ] "[John Barbagallo] obviously cares for this music and provides scintillating readings. The Marco Polo sound is near perfect." - Fanfare |
EDWARD MacDOWELL
Piano Music Vol. 3 James Barbagallo (piano) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Feb/2010 ] |
PAUL SCHOENFIELD
Refractions / 6 British Folk Songs / Peccadilloes James Tocco (piano) / Yehuda Hanami (cello) / Alexander Fiterstein (clarient) / Paul Schoenfield (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jun/2010 ] Paul Schoenfield's music attracts listeners with its combination of exuberance and seriousness, familiarity and originality, lightness and depth, often with sly twists. Six British Folk Songs was written in 1985 as a tribute to the cellist Jacqueline... |
SCHUBERT
Lied Edition 30-Poets of Sensibility, Vol. 6 Jan Kobow (tenor) / Ulrich Eisenlohr (piano) [ Naxos Deutsche Schubert Lied Edition / CD - released 15/Mar/2009 ] The Naxos Deutsche Schubert-Lied-Edition: Schubert set the poetry of over 115 writers to music. He selected poems from classical Greece, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, from eighteenth-century German authors, early Romantics, Biedermeier poets,... |
EDUARDO GRAU
Grau: Concertos for Soloists and String Orchestra Jana Jarkovská (flute) Simon Reitmaier (clarinet) Ana María Valderrama (violin) David Fons (viola) Fabio Banegas (piano) / Anima Musicæ Chamber Orches [ Naxos / CD - released 8/Sep/2023 ] The music of Spanish-Argentine composer Eduardo Grau is imbued with Hispanic elements. His Concerto of 'Yuste' for Violin, Piano and Timpani was inspired by the Spanish monastery of its title and is notable for its rhythmic drive, lyricism and... |
BOHUSLAV MARTINU
Martinu: A Wreath of Carnations - Songs 1 Jana Wallingerová (mezzo-soprano) Giorgio Koukl (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jul/2011 ] "All in all, this is a most rewarding disc, throwing new light on its composer. It is very well recorded, too." Gramophone |
