HENRY COTTER NIXON
Henry Cotter Nixon: Complete Orchestral Music, Vol. 1 Ana Török (violin) / Kodaly Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Mann [ Toccata / CD - released 5/Jun/2020 ] The English composer-conductor Henry Cotter Nixon (1842-1907) has entirely disappeared from music history. But this new series - presenting all his surviving orchestral music in its first-ever recordings - reveals Nixon to have been one of the most... |
FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: Hungarian Fantasy Goran Filipec (piano), Kodály Philharmonic Orchestra, Imre Kollar [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Jan/2021 ] Franz Liszt had an overwhelming impact on the musical life of his time through revolutionary innovations in harmony, form and pianistic technique. Both Liszt and his brilliant musical heir Ferruccio Busoni regarded their compositions as living... |
BELA BARTOK
Rhapsodies Nos. 1 and 2 / Piano Quintet Gyorgy Pauk (violin) / Jeno jando (piano) / Kodaly Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Feb/2003 ] The two Rhapsodies, originally for violin and piano, were both written in 1928, the year of Bartók's Fourth Quartet. Both Rhapsodies appeared in versions for solo violin and orchestra, possibly the composer's final intention, and in versions for... |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: String Quartets Op.51 [The Seven Last Words] & Op.10 Kodaly Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 12/Dec/2008 ] "The recording is first rate, vividly present yet naturally balanced, like the other issues in this attractive Naxos series." Gramophone |
HENRY COTTER NIXON
Henry Cotter Nixon: Complete Orchestral Music, Vol. 2 Ian Hobson (piano) / Kodaly Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Mann, with Ferenc Nagy (euphonium) [ Toccata / CD - released 5/Jun/2020 ] "Collectors who invested in the previous volume of Nixon's orchestral music will be glad to have the chance to continue their exploration through this valuable release" MusicWeb |
BEETHOVEN / MOZART / BRAHMS / HAYDN / MENDELSSOHN / etc
Great Chamber Music [10 CD set] Jeno Jando (piano), Takako Nishizaki (violin), Kodaly Quartet, Gould Piano Trio, Joachim Trio, etc [ Naxos / 10 CD Box Set - released 1/Dec/2015 ] This collection of great chamber music brings together nine giants of music in works which reveal their most immediate and individual expressive worlds: proof if ever any was needed that less can be much, much more. |
JOHANNES BRAHMS / ROBERT SCHUMANN
Brahms/Schumann: Piano Quintets Jeno Jando (piano) / Kodaly Quartet [ Naxos / CD ] "This is robust music-making, romantic in spirit, and its spontaneity is well projected by a vivid recording, made in an attractively resonant acoustic. An excellent bargain." Penguin Guide |
Kiss/Kodaly Quartet
Mozart:oboe Qt.K.370 [ Naxos / CD ] |
Kodaly
Haydn:string Qrt [ Naxos / CD ] |
Kodaly
Symphony/... (Tortelier) [ CD ] |
HENRY COTTER NIXON
Henry Cotter Nixon: Complete Orchestral Music, Vol. 3 Kodaly Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Mann [ Toccata / CD - released 5/Jun/2020 ] The English composer-conductor Henry Cotter Nixon (1842-1907) had entirely disappeared from music history until this series - presenting all his surviving orchestral music in its first-ever recordings - revealed him to have been one of the most... |
BEETHOVEN
String Quartets Vol.5 Kodaly Quartet [ Naxos / CD ] |
BEETHOVEN
String Quartets Vol 7: Quartet in A min, Op 132 & Quartet in F, H34 Kodaly Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Jun/2005 ] "Philip Fowke plays all "The Kodaly is a very precise and clear reading. The playing is very fine, and the very introspective 'Heiliger Dankgesang' emerges slowly and progresses subtly. ... The Naxos recording has a great transcription by Beethoven... |
BEETHOVEN
String Quartets Vol 8: in B flat major, Grosse Fuge Op.133 Kodaly Quartet. [ Naxos / CD - released 15/May/2001 ] one of the most satisfying quartet series in the catalogue |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: String Quartets, Vol.1 Kodaly Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Dec/1999 ] In his sixteen string quartets, thefirst set of six published in 1801 and the last, completed in 1826 and published in theyear of the composer's death, Beethoven was as innovative as ever, developing andextending a form that seemed to have already... |
Kodaly Quartet
Beethoven:string Qrts.Vol.3 [ Naxos / CD - released 21/Mar/1996 ] |
Kodaly Quartet
Beethoven:string Quartets 2 [ Naxos / CD ] |
SCHUBERT
Complete String Quartets Vol 1 (Nos 12 Death and the Maiden & 14) Kodaly Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Jul/2005 ] "The first instalment in what promises to be a fine Schubert series... It would be hard to imagine any Schubert cycle enjoying a more auspicious debut than this." - BBC Music Magazine |
SCHUBERT
Complete String Quartets Vol 2 (Nos 10 & 13) Kodaly Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Jul/2005 ] "The Kodaly's fine reading" (Classic CD) |
SCHUBERT
Complete String Quartets Vol 3 (Nos 3, 7 & 9) Kodaly Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 4/Mar/2007 ] Franz Schubert was born in 1797, the son of a Vienna schoolmaster, and had his education as a chorister of the Imperial Chapel at the Staatskonvikt. |