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VIVALDI
Vivaldi - The Four Seasons Midori Seiler (solo violin), Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 1/Feb/2010 ] Following the stage production in which the orchestra joined forces with a dancer. Encouraged by the outstanding success of these performances, the Akademie für Alte Musik was keen to rerecord the works in the studio... |
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ANTONIO VIVALDI
Vivaldi: Four Seasons (with Rebel - Les Elements) [with FREE Harmonia Mundi catalogue] Midori Seiler (violin) / Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin [ Harmonia Mundi / CD/Book - released 15/Jan/2015 ] "Berlin's Akademie delivers an elegant performance with piquant avian effects." The Independent, 31st January 2010 |
Ennio Morricone / The Berlin Rundfunk Orchestra
Morricone Conducts Morricone [ Umbrella Entertainment / DVD - released 20/Jun/2012 ] G: |
PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations (with Dvorak - Cello Concerto) Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra / Herbert von Karajan [ Deutsche Grammophon The Originals / CD - released 1/Jan/2001 ] "the intensity of lyrical feeling and the spontaneity of the partnership between Karajan and Rostropovich ensures the position of their disc at the top of recommendations for this peer among nineteenth century cello concertos." Rosette. Penguin... |
SERGEI PROKOFIEV / ARAM KHACHATURIAN
Prokofiev & Khachaturian: Piano Concertos Nareh Arghamanyan (piano) / Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Alain Altinoglu [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Nov/2015 ] "Arghamanyan's characterful yet non-idiosyncratic reading may be enthusiastically endorsed. She captures that protean work's playful classicism and its mournful ruminative side." BBC Music |
FRANZ LEHAR
Symphonic Lehar (3 CDs of Symphonic works plus bonus CD of piano sonatas) NDR Radiophilharmonie Hannover, Klauspeter Seibel / Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Michail Jurowski [ CPO / 4 CD Box Set - released 10/Dec/2010 ] "Excellent interpretations." (The Gramophone) |
SHOSTAKOVICH / WEINBERG / LUTOSLAWSKI
Shostakovich / Weinberg / Lutoslawski: Cello Concertos Nicolas Altstaedt (cello) / Deutsches Symfonie-Orchester Berlin, Michal Nesterowicz [ Channel Classics / CD - released 1/Sep/2016 ] "Shostakovich's flamboyant 1959 work is a classic, arguably the greatest cello concerto of the 20th century, which Alstaedt plays with easy bravura; and there's classy participation from Berlin's great DSO under a Polish conductor." (Sunday Times) |
HAYDN / BEETHOVEN / SCHUBERT / SCHUMANN / BRUCKNER / etc
The Symphony Collection Royal Concertgebouw, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Berlin Philharmonic, Nikolaus Harnoncourt [ Teldec Warner Classics / 5 CD Box Set - released 12/Oct/2009 ] "Under Harnoncourt the music's gently descending lines truly glow [in the Third], distinctively but never conspicuously, and the gradual 'dying away' is beautifully handled" (Gramophone) |
BRUCH / TCHAIKOVSKY
Ning Feng plays Bruch & Tchaikovsky Ning Feng (violin), Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin [ Channel SACD / CD - released 3/Feb/2014 ] After two very successful solo discs it was time for Ning Feng to move on and record two beautiful pieces for solo violin and orchestra. |
KJELL FLEM
Flem: Piano Concerto, Cello Concerto Oliver Triendl, Benedict Kloeckner, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin) [ Capriccio / CD - released 5/Jun/2026 ] Born in Ålesund (Norway) in 1943, Kjell Flem studied with Einar Englund and Einojuhani Rautavaara, going on to distinguish himself as a much-celebrated composer of Scandinavian contemporary music. His compositions are generally non-radical and... |
LEOKADIYA KASHPEROVA
Kashperova: Piano Concerto · Symphony Oliver Triendl (soloist) Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Anna Skryleva [ Capriccio / CD - released 6/Mar/2026 ] Leokadiya Kashperova was Igor Stravinsky's piano teacher, having herself been a student of Anton Rubinstein. To this day, however, her compositions remain in the shadow of the male Russian masters, a fate shared by many other women of this era.... |
GEORGI CATOIRE
Catoire: Piano Concerto Op. 21 Oliver Triendl, Vogler Quartet, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Roland Kluttig [ Capriccio / CD - released 8/Jan/2021 ] Although the originality of Georgi Catoire's musical language paved the way for Russian modernism, his output still followed the artistic ideals of Russia and not the new culture of the Soviet Republic. His highly expressive work is characterised by... |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Strauss, (R.) - Arabella (complete opera recorded in 2023) Oper Berlin / Albert Pesendorfer, Doris Soffel, Sara Jakubiak, Elena Tsallagova, Russell Braun / Donald Runnicles (cond) [ Naxos DVD / DVD - released 21/Feb/2025 ] "Sara Jakubiak is more a dramatic than lyric soprano, but phrases gloriously; she's well matched with Russell Braun's ardent baritone as a Mr Right from a far Austrian province who learns through suffering." BBC Music Opera & Stage Choice May 2025 |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Strauss, (R.) - Arabella (complete opera recorded in 2023) (Blu-ray) Oper Berlin / Albert Pesendorfer, Doris Soffel, Sara Jakubiak, Elena Tsallagova, Russell Braun / Donald Runnicles (cond) [ Naxos Blu-ray / Blu-ray - released 21/Feb/2025 ] "Sara Jakubiak is more a dramatic than lyric soprano, but phrases gloriously; she's well matched with Russell Braun's ardent baritone as a Mr Right from a far Austrian province who learns through suffering." BBC Music |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Strauss, (R.) - Intermezzo (complete opera recorded in 2024) Oper Berlin / Maria Bengtsson, Philipp Jekal, Thomas Blondelle, Elliott Woodruff, Anna Schoeck / Donald Runnicles (cond) [ Naxos DVD / DVD - released 5/Dec/2025 ] "Assuming that performances of Intermezzo will, alas, continue to be rarities even in German-speaking lands, catch this if and when you can' (Seen and Heard International). |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Strauss, (R.) - Intermezzo (complete opera recorded in 2024) BLU-RAY Oper Berlin / Maria Bengtsson, Philipp Jekal, Thomas Blondelle, Elliott Woodruff, Anna Schoeck / Donald Runnicles (cond) [ Naxos Blu-ray / Blu-ray - released 5/Dec/2025 ] "Assuming that performances of Intermezzo will, alas, continue to be rarities even in German-speaking lands, catch this if and when you can' (Seen and Heard International). |
SUK / LIADOV
A Summer's Tale Op.29 / The Enchanted Lake Op.62 Orchestra of the Komischen Opera, Berlin / Kirill Petrenko [ CPO / CD - released 24/Oct/2006 ] "Muscular and well thought through but ultimately unconvincing…with a Karajan like smoothness and lack of atmosphere" (MusicWeb Oct 2006) |
JOHANNES BRAHMS / RICHARD WAGNER
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 / Wagner: Siegfried Idyll Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Otto Klemperer [ Naxos Historical Great Conductors / CD - released 28/Jan/2008 ] "From the very opening of the Brahms symphony, we are in for a surprise, for the timpanist's strokes - far from driving all before them in the usual relentless and dominating fashion - are, while remaining the music's key propulsive driver, far more |
BELLINI
Beatrice di Tenda (complete opera recorded in 1992) Paolo Gavanelli, Lucia Aliberti, Camille Capasso / Chorus and Orchestra of the Deutschen & Oper Berlin, Fabio Luisi [ Brilliant Classics Opera Collection / 2 CD - released 22/Jul/2013 ] Packed with intrigue, jealousy and revenge, Beatrice di Tenda is a tragic opera in two acts that retells the final months of one of Renaissance history's most fascinating and ill-fated characters. |
LUGWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Triple Concerto / Choral Fantasia Itzhak Perlman (violin), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Daniel Barenboim (piano) / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim [ Warner Classics / CD - released 6/Feb/2017 ] "They perform with the most tender expression in the slow movement, and there are fireworks from all three in the last movement" James Longstaffe |
