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PISTON / GOULD / HANSON
Aspects of America: Pulitzer Edition Carlos Kalmar, Oregon Symphony Orchestra [ Pentatone / CD - released 20/Mar/2020 ] "Excellent live recordings of three American works that won the Pulitzer prize - and well deserved it. The live recordings are of excellent quality, lending a bloom and depth to the sound, and the strings shine in the Gould piece." MusicWeb May 2020 |
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C.Arrau
Schumann/Brahms: Kinderszenen [ Pentatone / SACD - released 9/Nov/2009 ] |
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WAGNER
Wesendonck Lieder / Arias Charlotte Margiono (soprano) / Limburg Symphony Orchestra Maastricht / Ed Spanjaard [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 1/Nov/2006 ] In this Wagner recital, the Dutch soprano, Charlotte Margiono, proves herself to be the Wagner heroine par excellence. |
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Chen/Orquestra Gulbenkian/Fost
Rachmaninov/Grieg: Piano Conce [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Feb/2012 ] |
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CHEN GANG / NICCOLO PAGANINI
Gang: Butterfly Lovers, Sunshine Over Tashkurgan / Paganini: Violin Concerto No 1 Chloe Chua (violin), Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Mario Venzago [ Pentatone / CD - released 26/Jul/2024 ] "The SSO give tremendously impassioned support to the individual instrumentalists, led by Chua's expressive, storytelling violin." BBC Music |
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GORDON GETTY
Plump Jack Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks / Ulf Schirmer [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 16/Jul/2012 ] This opera is based on the character Plump Jack, featured in Shakespeare's Henry IV and Henry V. |
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Chorzempa/Concerto Amsterdam
Handel: Organ Concertos Vol 4 [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 16/Feb/2004 ] |
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Chorzempa/Concerto Amsterdam
Handel: Organ Concertos Vol.3 [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 12/May/2003 ] |
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PYOTR Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Op. 35; Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor Op. 23 Christian Tetzlaff (violin) Nikolai Lugansky (piano) / Russian National Orchestra. Kent Nagano [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 6/Jul/2005 ] "In Multi Channel you can feel the sound waves reverberating through the hall!" ---SA-CD.net |
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BEETHOVEN
Symphony No 9 "Choral" Christiane Oelze, Ingeborg Danz, Christoph Strehl, David Wilson-Johnson / Royal Flemish Philharmonic / Philippe Herreweghe [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Jul/2010 ] s is the last instalment in PentaTone's Beethoven Symphonies cycle with the Royal Flemish Philharmonic conducted by Philippe Herreweghe. In this recording the famous Collegium Vocal Gent also perform. With each new release this cycle gets more... |
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FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN / WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART / LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
La Passione Christina Landshamer, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin [ Pentatone / CD - released 19/Aug/2022 ] Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin returns to Pentatone together with soprano Christina Landshamer, presenting La Passione, a collection of dazzling concert arias on love, longing and loss by Mozart, Beethoven and Haydn, paired with the latter's "La... |
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SIBELIUS / HOWELLS / FLEURY / DUPRE
The Aeolian Organ at Duke University Chapel Christopher Jacobson (organ) [ Pentatone / CD - released 1/Jun/2016 ] The Aeolian Opus 1785 pipe organ of Duke University Chapel in Durham, NC was built in 1932 and completely restored in 2008. It stands today, as it did over eighty years ago, as a towering testament to the twentieth-century symphonic tradition of... |
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SERGEI RACHMANINOFF
Rachmaninoff: All Night Vigil The Clarion Choir, Steven Fox [ Pentatone / CD - released 27/Jan/2023 ] The Clarion Choir and its Artistic Director Steven Fox make their Pentatone debut with a recording of Sergei Rachmaninoff's choral masterpiece, the All-Night Vigil, demonstrating their exceptional proficiency in Russian repertoire. The All-Night... |
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LISZT
12 etudes dexacution transcendante Claudio Arrau (piano) [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 29/Feb/2008 ] Each of the twelve etudes enables the pianist to present the audience with his mature and impressive technique. But one can not succeed in these character pieces with technique alone. |
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CHOPIN
Complete Preludes (with Schumann-Papillons Op.2) Claudio Arrau (piano) [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 1/Feb/2007 ] In just 40 minutes, the cosmos was created. To be sure, here we are talking solely about a pianistic cosmos: yet it is one that still, more than 170 years after its creation, remains breath-taking and arouses many diverse emotions, including... |
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TCHAIKOVSKY
Serenade for Strings in C, Op. 48 / Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70 Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra. Conducted by Marco Boni [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 12/Apr/2005 ] Hybrid/SACD = playable on all Compact Disc players |
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W.A. MOZART
Wind Concertos Jacob Slagter (horn) Emily Beynon (flute) Gustavo NAAez (bassoon) Alexei Ogrintchouk (oboe) / Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra [ Pentatone SACD / SACD - released 1/Dec/2008 ] "All four concertos make a fine program, illustrating the unending imagination and creativity Mozart could so easily summon up." ---John Sunier, Audiophile Audition |
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Concertgebouw Co/Spanjaard
Piazzolla/Alvarez/Kraayenhof: [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 16/Jul/2012 ] |
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JOSEF HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies Nos 22 'The Philosopher', 44 'Mourning', 64 'Tempora Mutantur' Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra, Marco Boni [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 15/Sep/2003 ] |
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Concertgebouw/Krips
Mozart: Symphonies No.31 Paris [ Pentatone / Hybrid SACD - released 9/Jun/2003 ] |