PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture / Capriccio Italien Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 21/May/2006 ] The 1812 Overture, Telarc's all-time best-selling recording, is an audiophile's dream. The superb playing of the Cincinnati Pops under the baton of Erich Kunzel combined with Telarc's sound effects make this an unbeatable performance! |
PYOTR Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY
TchaikovskY: 1812 Overture / Marche Slave / Cossack Dance / Capriccio Italien / etc Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Records / CD - released 25/May/2001 ] WARNING: The Cannons are recorded at a very high level |
PYOTR Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY
Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture / Marche Slave / Cossack Dance / Capriccio Italien / etc Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Kiev symphony Chorus / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Dec/2002 ] On Hybrid Super Audio CD (SACD) format, presented in full 5.1 surround sound! PLAYABLE ON ANY CD SYSTEM |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
American Jubilee - Popular & Patriotic Works Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 20/Jun/2007 ] In a remarkable 40-year association in Cincinnati, Erich Kunzel's accomplishments are almost too numerous to list. Beginning with his invitation by Max Rudolf in 1965 to conduct the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra to being named Conductor of the... |
LEROY ANDERSON / GEORGE GERSHWIN / LOUIS GOTTSCHALK / etc
American Piano Classics Stewart Goodyear (piano) Keith Lockhart (piano) William Tritt (piano) / Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 1/Apr/2004 ] "If, like me, you don't seem to have enough music at the classical/jazz interface, then this disc should be high on your wish list. Even if you do, it is still highly recommendable." MusicWeb May 2004 |
DUKAS / MINKUS / DELIBES / TCHAIKOVSKY / SHOSTAKOVICH / de FALLA / etc
Ballet Favorites Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 16/Jun/2005 ] "The multichanneled version gives great sparkle and 'ping' to the triangle and tambourine..." - Fanfare |
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel
Ballet Favorites (Dukas, Minkus, Delibes, Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich, de Falla, Kabalevsky, Stravinsky) [ Telarc SACD / SACD - released 16/Jun/2005 ] "The multichanneled version gives great sparkle and 'ping' to the triangle and tambourine..." Fanfare |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
The Big Picture: Music from Blockbuster films with Sound Effects Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 20/Jul/2007 ] This release by Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops features sonically-enhanced versions of themes and incidental music from a variety of recent hit films including Mission Impossible, Apollo 13, Speed, Independence Day, Braveheart and more. |
Erich Kunzel & Cincinnati Pops
The Big Picture [ Telarc / Hybrid SACD - released 28/May/2007 ] |
HOWARD HANSON
Bold Island Suite / Symphony No. 2 Romantic / Suite from Merry Mount Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc SACD / SACD - released 12/Dec/2005 ] "Erich Kunzel's taut grip on the score projects its clear symphonic structures while drawing out its wide-ranging emotions...this recording is essential." - Time Out New York |
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel
Chiller: Spine-tingling Music (Incls 'In the Hall of the Mountain King' & 'Funeral March of a Marionette') [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 29/Oct/2005 ] Audiophile CD of the Month - Audio Magazine (Germany) |
VARIOUS
Christmastime is here (incls 'Silent Night', 'Jingle Bell Rock' & 'Silver Bells') Ann Hampton Callaway, Tony deSare, King's Singers. John Pizzarelli / Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Records / CD - released 30/Sep/2007 ] This holiday season, hop aboard Maestro Erich Kunzel's one-horse open sleigh for an unforgettable salute to Christmas past and present, Christmastime Is Here. Kunzel, the Prince of Pops, rings in the holiday season with the help of the Cincinnati... |
STAR TRACKS
Star Tracks (music from Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Superman, etc) Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 1/May/2004 ] "This dazzling CD fills the listening room with music so dramatically realistic that it's positively overwhelming." -Digital Audio |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Classical Naptime for Tots Various Artists incls John O'Conor, Leonard Slatkin, Louis Lane, Erich Kunzel, Robert Shaw, etc [ Telarc / CD - released 25/Mar/2008 ] |
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / SAINT-SAENS / RESPIGHI / VERDI / SHOSTAKOVICH / COPLAND / ELGAR / etc
Classics at the Pops Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc SACD / SACD - released 23/Apr/2004 ] On Hybrid Super Audio CD (SACD) format, presented in full 5.1 surround sound! PLAYABLE ON ANY CD SYSTEM - The symphony orchestra's power, subtlety and range of color is unparalleled in stirring the emotions and the imagination. |
COPLAND / DEBUSSY / ELGAR / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / SAINT-SAENS / etc
Classics At The Pops Erich Kunzel / Cincinnati Pops Orchestra [ Telarc Records / CD - released 1/Apr/2004 ] Contains such memorable works as Copland's "Fanfare for the Common Man," Verdi's Grand March from "Aida," Debussy's Fête from "Nocturnes" and Sousa's "The Stars and Stripes Forever." |
PUCCINI / BARBER / RACHMANINOV / MOZART / MASCAGNI / LISZT / etc
Classics Of The Silver Screen Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Records / CD - released 1/Nov/2004 ] Telarc presents this unbeatable team in a blockbuster release which combines the appeal of famous films with powerful performances of classical symphonic and operatic excerpts. |
RODRIGO
Concierto de Aranjuez / Fantasia para un Gentilhombre / Concierto para una Fiesta David Russell (guitar) Naples Philharmonic Orchestra, Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 1/Apr/2007 ] Concierto de Aranjuez was written at a time when Rodrigo was outside of Spain. He returned to Madrid at the end of the Spanish Civil War in 1939, and premiered the piece, which was an immediate success. |
FANTASTIC JOURNEY
Fantastic Journey (music from Batman, War of the Worlds, Indian Jones, Star Trek, The Last Starfighter, etc) Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 20/Apr/2008 ] This is an exciting collection of music written for some of the most popular science fiction and fantasy films. The scores, which range from lyrical to boldly heroic, traverse a broad emotional landscape and conjure images of terror and thrill,... |
Erich Kunzel / Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
The Fantastic Stokowski (the famous arrangements in fabulous Telarc sound!) [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 29/Jul/2002 ] "Indeed, none of Stokowski's own recordings can match this Telarc disc in sheer glamour of sound…..superbly engineered." Rosette (highest rating) Penguin Stereo Guide |