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Banderas/Loren/Nagano
Prokofiev: Peter & The Wolf [ Pentatone / CD - released 12/Feb/2007 ] |
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BEETHOVEN / MENDELSSOHN
Symphony No 5 in C minor, Op.67 / Symphony No.4 in A, Op.90 Italian (Rec 1974-76) BBC Symphony Orchestra. Boston Symphony Orchestra Sir Colin Davis [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 6/Jul/2005 ] "The performances of two of the most venerable warhorses in the symphonic repertoire sound as fresh and vibrant in their SACD reincarnations as if heard for the first time." Classik Reviews (May 2004) |
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SCHUBERT / MOZART
Piano Quintet in A, D667 The Trout / Clarinet Quintet in A KV581 Beaux Arts Trio / Grumiax Quartet [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 18/Aug/2006 ] Not only are both the quintets by Mozart and Schubert recorded on this CD considered radiant pearls in the oeuvre of two outstanding composers, they also rank first place in a fictive listing of instrumental chamber music. |
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BRAHMS
Piano Quartets Op.25, 26 & 60 Beaux Arts Trio (with Walter Trampler - viola) [ Pentatone SACD / 2 SACD - released 11/Mar/2006 ] The first quartets written by Brahms were not strings quartets, as one might expect, but these piano quartets, with which Brahms refers to the works written by Mozart in this genre and on which he worked simultaneously |
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Beaux Arts Trio/Pieterson Qt
Schubert/Mozart: Trout Quintet [ Pentatone / SACD - released 11/Aug/2003 ] |
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Beaux Arts Trio/Trampler
Brahms: Piano Quartets 1-3 [ Pentatone / 2 Hybrid SACD ] |
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ANTONIN DVORAK
Dvorak: String Quintet in G, Op. 77 / Nocturne, Op. 40 / Scherzo from String Quintet in E-flat, Op. 97 Berlin Philharmonic String Quintet [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Feb/2012 ] The Berlin Philharmonic String Quintet has become one of the best ensembles in its field, gaining a world-wide reputation. Here they give a sublime interpretation of DvoĆák's String Quintet. |
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JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Stabat Mater Birgitte Christensen, Kristina Hammarstrom, Steve Davislim, Christian Immler, Kammerorchester Basil, René Jacobs [ Pentatone / CD - released 27/Aug/2021 ] "The 32-strong Zurich Sing-Akademie acquit themselves with untiring zeal, really lifting the climactic fugue off the page, accompanied by the period-instrument Basel Chamber Orchestra." Gramophone |
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Bolshoi Theatre/Vedernikov
Glinka: Ruslan & Lyudmila [ Pentatone / 3 Hybrid SACD - released 17/May/2004 ] |
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Boni/Concertgebouw Co
Mozart: Symphony No.29 & 5 [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 9/Dec/2002 ] |
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Boni/Nagano/Haenchen/Murphy
Sacd Hybrid Sampler [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 12/Jan/2004 ] |
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Boston So/Davis
Sibelius: Symphonies 5 & 7/En [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 9/Jun/2008 ] |
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Boston So/Wakao
Oboe Quartets & Quintets [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 7/Jul/2003 ] |
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JEAN SIBELIUS
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7 / En Saga Boston Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Jun/2008 ] "This is a disk well worth having for the superb performances offered and the insights which Davis brings to the music." (MusicWeb August 2008) |
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Bram Beekman
Toccata:200 Yrs German Org Mus [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 9/Dec/2002 ] |
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FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Unfinished and Great Symphony B'Rock Orchestra, René Jacobs [ Pentatone / CD - released 12/Aug/2022 ] SCHUBERT'S DELIBERATELY "UNFINISHED", COUPLED WITH HIS "GREAT" SYMPHONY Multiple prize-winning conductor René Jacobs and the B'Rock Orchestra complete their Schubert cycle on Pentatone with the composer's two most famous symphonies, the Unfinished... |
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CORELLI / LOCATELLI / GESUALDO / SATIE
Hidden Gems Calefax [ Pentatone / CD - released 6/Apr/2018 ] "These 12 arrangements (by the ensemble) are of stylistic and historical diversity...Muhly's Look for Me invests a US folk song with dark jazz; Janacek's Zdenka Variations is an appealing discovery." Sunday Times |
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TCHAIKOVSKY / MUSSORGSKY
Tchaikovsky Souvenir de Florence & Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition Camerata du Léman [ Pentatone / CD - released 6/Mar/2020 ] The young players of the Swiss string ensemble Camerata du Léman make their recording debut with energetic performances of Tchaikovsky's Souvenir de Florence and Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, in a new arrangement by concertmaster Simon... |
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PHILIPPUS VAN STEELANT
Antwerp Requiem ca. 1650 cantoLX & B'Rock Orchestra [ Pentatone / CD - released 7/Oct/2022 ] cantoLX, B'Rock Orchesta and conductor Frank Agsteribbe present Antwerp Requiem c. 1650, an album showcasing the exceptional wealth of musical life in Antwerp in the age of Rubens. Philippus van Steelant's recently-rediscovered Requiem settings are... |
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WOLFGANG RIHM / GIACHES DE WERT
In Umbra Mortis Cappella Amsterdam, Daniel Reuss [ Pentatone / CD - released 21/May/2021 ] Cappella Amsterdam and its Artistic Director Daniel Reuss make their PENTATONE debut with In Umbra Mortis. The album brings together Wolfgang Rihm's contemporary Sieben Passions-Stücke and Passion-related motets by the Flemish 16th-century... |