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GLUCK / W. A. MOZART
Arias: Il tenero momento Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano) / Orchestra of Enlightenment, Harry Bicket [ Warner Classics The Erato Story / CD - released 10/Apr/2014 ] 2001 GRAMOPHONE AWARD FINALIST - Recital |
HECTOR BERLIOZ
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Berlioz: Damnation De Faust, Le (Complete) Susan Graham, Thomas Moser, Josa van Dam, Choeurs de l Opara de Lyon / Lyon Opera / Kent Nagano [ Erato / 2 CD Box Set - released 6/Jun/2000 ] Magical performance of this major Berlioz work! |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Thibaut Garcia: Aranjuez Thibaut Garcia (guitar) / Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse, Ben Glassberg [ Erato / CD - released 2/Oct/2020 ] "Rarely has such a combination of virtuosity, intelligence, character and flair been brought to bear on this most popular of all concertos." Editor's Choice Gramophone Awards Issue 2020 |
GIOVANNI BATTISTA PERGOLESI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Pergolesi: Violin Concertos Maria Minetto, Luciana Ticinelli-Fattori, Basia Retchitzka / Societa Cameristica Di Lugano, Edwin Loehrer [ Erato Basic Edition / CD - released 7/May/2001 ] Original recording from 1978 |
GAETANO DONIZETTI
Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore (complete opera recorded in 2005) BLU-RAY Vienna State Opera / Anna Netrebko, Rolando Villazón, Leo Nucci, Ildebrando D´Arcangelo / Alfred Eschwé (cond) [ Erato / Warner Classics Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 1/Nov/2015 ] Theatrical magic between Rolando Villazón and Anna Netrebko in Donizetti's delightful and ever-popular comedy L'elisir d'amore |
GIACOMO PUCCINI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Puccini - Messa di Gloria / Orchestral works William Johns (tenor) Philippe Huttenlocher (bass) / Chœur Symphonique Et Orchestre De La Fondation Gulbenkian De Lisbonne, Michel Corboz [ Erato Collection / CD - released 24/Mar/1974 ] Puccini composed the Mass as his graduation exercise from the Istituto Musicale Pacini. It had its first performance in Lucca on July 12, 1880. However, the Credo had already been written and performed in 1878 and was initially conceived by Puccini... |
FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: Piano Concertos Nos 1 & 2 / Totentanz Yoav Levanon (piano), Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, Michael Sanderling [ Erato Warner Classics / CD - released 8/Nov/2024 ] "Liszt's first piano concerto is a tour de force of virtuosity and drama, while the second offers a more nuanced, introspective exploration," says Yoav Levanon. "Together, they capture Liszt's artistic vision, combining technical brilliance with deep... |
Sir John Eliot Gardiner - The Complete Erato Recordings
[ Erato / CD Box Set - released 19/May/2023 ] 64 CD Box Set. "My love for baroque music has never been exclusive. Of course I am attracted by period instruments, but that has never been an end in itself. For me, it is simply a matter of always moving further towards the truth, towards a fresh... |
ERIK SATIE
The Best of Erik Satie (LP) Aldo Ciccolini, Anne Queffelec (piano) / Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse [ Erato / LP - released 13/Jun/2025 ] To celebrate the centenary of the composer's death, this compilation offers a journey through Erik Satie's unusual and distinctive piano works, by three of his greatest performers: Anne Queffélec, Bertrand Chamayou and Aldo Ciccolini. |
ERIC SATIE
Satie (LP) Aldo Ciccolini (piano) [ Erato / LP - released 13/May/2022 ] A special re-release for Record Store Day 2016, this LP of Gymnopédies, Gnossiennes and other piano pieces by Erik Satie salutes Aldo Ciccolini, the Italian-born pianist who launched the Satie 'boom' when this album first appeared in 1956. Whether... |
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
Shostakovich: Cantatas Aleksei Tanovitski (bass) & Kostiantin Andrejev (tenor) / Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Narva Boys Choir & Estonian Concert Choir, Paavo Järvi [ Erato / Warner Classics / CD - released 20/Jun/2015 ] "Järvi's Estonians perform with fervour and the Razin makes the issue worthwhile." (Sunday Times) |
FREDERIC CHOPIN
Chopin: Journal Intime Alexandre Tharaud (piano) [ Erato Classics / CD - released 22/Feb/2010 ] "memorably refined and stylish performances...Here, as so often with Tharaud, there is an aristocratic balance of sense and sensibility, though his brilliant fury in the Second Ballade's Presto storm is breathtaking" Gramophone |
MAURICE RAVEL / MANUEL de FALLA
Ravel: Piano Concertos / De Falla: Nights in the Gardens of Spain Alexandre Tharaud (piano) / Orchestre National de France, Louis Langree [ Erato / CD - released 13/Oct/2023 ] "There is much to admire here, not least the Orchestre National de France, which is on superlative form under Louis Langrée...Tharaud is the star of the show, though." BBC Music |
BARBARA
Barbara Alexandre Tharaud (piano) with with Juliette Binoche, Vanessa Paradis, Jane Birkin, Radio Elvis, Bénabar, Juliette, Dominique A, Tim Dup, Jean-Louis A [ Erato / Warner Classics / 2 CD - released 5/Jun/2019 ] "As usual, Tharaud confounds expectations and the two discs here, each of which is actually a self-contained album, approach Barbara's music in very different ways." Gramophone |
CHRISTINE / YVAIN / SIMONS / HAHN / MORETTI / MESSAGER
Croisette - Operettas des Annes Folles Amel Brahim-Djelloul, Patricia Petibon, Marion Tassou, Pauline Sabatier, Rémy Mathieu, Laurent Naouri, + / Orchestre National de Cannes, Benjamin Levy [ Erato / CD - released 23/Sep/2022 ] Taking its name from la Croisette, the beachside boulevard in glamorous Cannes on the Côte d'Azur, this album evokes the fun-loving 1920s. It takes a trip around opérettes, French musical comedies of the era, composed by Maurice Yvain, Henri... |
FRANZ von BIBER
Cantatas Amsterdam Baroque Orcestra, Ton Koopman [ Erato Veritas / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2015 ] By 1683 Buxtehude - who had a huge influence on the young Johann Sebastian Bach - had established an annual concert series which was held over five Sundays late in Trinity and Advent. These Abendmusik concerts, which were given following the... |
HANDEL
Water Music Suites 1, 2 & 3 Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton Koopman [ Erato / The Erato Story / CD - released 1/Jun/2015 ] |
FRANZ von BIBER
Missa Salisburgensis / Requiem for 15 Voices Amsterdam Baroque Orcestra, Ton Koopman [ Erato Veritas / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2015 ] This set presents a lavish performance of Biber's Missa Salisburgensis, composed for fifty-three vocal and instrumental parts to celebrate Salzburg's 1100th anniversary as a centre of Christianity in 1682. It is coupled with the composer's A-Major... |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro (complete opera) Andreas Schmidt, Lella Cuberli, Joan Rodgers, John Tomlinson, Cecilia Bartoli / Berlin Philharmonic / Daniel Barenboim [ Erato / Warner The Home of Opera / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/May/2017 ] "Everything that Barenboim does provides some sort of illumination of the drama," said Gramophone of this Figaro; "It has something to say, something that arises from deep and serious musical perception." |
DOMENICO SCARLATTI & OTHERS
Scarlatti: Sonatas / Variaciones del fandango español Andreas Staier (harpsichord) [ Erato Veritas / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2019 ] Scarlatti published just 30 of his 550 or so keyboard sonatas. They appeared in London in 1738/9 under the title Essercizi per gravicembalo ('Keyboard exercises'). In the preface he warned players: "Do not expect, whether you be amateur or... |
