More By Artist: Little Walter
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CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Walter Gieseking - Debussy: The first Columbia recordings Walter Gieseking (piano) [ APR / 2 CD - released 2/Sep/2022 ] "This twofer is a wonderful and comprehensive collection of Gieseking's early Debussy recordings... The sound is clear and lively and I would have no hesitation in snapping up these recordings of such vivid and colourful interpretations." MusicWeb |
BACH / SCHUBERT / DEBUSSY / GRIEG / etc
Walter Gieseking - The complete Homocord recordings and other rarities Walter Gieseking (piano) [ APR / 2 CD - released 10/Sep/2013 ] Describing his youth in his posthumously published memoirs, the legendary French-born, German pianist Walter Gieseking (1895-1956) remembered how, besides all of Wagner's operas, he already 'knew and played most of Bach's [keyboard] works, probably... |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Beethoven: Choral Fantasy / Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage / etc Walter Klein (piano) / Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Jerzy Semkow [ Vox Turnabout / CD - released 27/Jun/1987 ] Original recordings from 1979 |
JOHANN STRAUSS JR
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Strauss, (J.): Orchestral Works Vol 2 CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra, Kosice, Alfred Walter [ Marco Polo / CD - released 2/Feb/1989 ] The Marco Polo Strauss Edition is a milestone in recording history, presenting, for the first time ever, the entire orchestral output of the 'Waltz King'. |
HEINRICH AUGUST MARSCHNER
Marschner: Overtures Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Kosice, Alfred Walter [ Marco Polo / CD - released 27/Jan/2004 ] |
FELIX MENDELSSOHN / MAX BRUCH
Bruch / Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos Yehudi Menuhin (violin) / Philharmonia Orchestra / Efrem Kurtz, Walter Susskind [ Warner Classics Masters / CD - released 10/Feb/2011 ] "this coupling is an eminently recommendable one." Gramophone |
ANTONIN DVORAK
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Dvorak: Cello Concerto / Silent Woods / Rondo (with Smetana - Bartered Bride Overture) Zara Nelsova (cello) / Saint-Louis Symphony Orchestra, walter Susskind [ Vox Prima / CD - released 27/Jun/1987 ] Originally recorded in 1983 |
Walter Trout
Ordinary Madness (Deluxe Edition) [ Ada / Warner / CD - released 28/Aug/2020 ] For Walter Trout, there is no 'us' and 'them'. Across his five-decade career, the great US bluesman's music has always been a lifeline and call-to-arms, reminding listeners they are not alone. Now, as the world seeks solace from a tragedy that has... |
Walter Trout
Ordinary Madness (Deluxe Edition LP) [ ADA / Warner / 2 LP - released 28/Aug/2020 ] For Walter Trout, there is no 'us' and 'them'. Across his five-decade career, the great US bluesman's music has always been a lifeline and call-to-arms, reminding listeners they are not alone. Now, as the world seeks solace from a tragedy that has... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Waldteufel: Famous Waltzes Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Kosice, Alfred Walter [ Naxos / CD ] "an attractive programme....a delightful disc" - Fanfare |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Famous Operetta Overtures Zecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Kosice, Alfred Walter [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jan/2001 ] "In our current age, very few are the opportunities where so little money can buy so much happiness." Fanfare |
KABALEVSKY
Suite - The Comedians / Piano Concerto No 1 / etc Anatoly Sheludiakov (piano) / Russian Cinematographic Symphony Orchestra/Walter Mnatsakanov [ Alto / CD - released 20/Sep/2014 ] " While Kabalevsky may, on this evidence, lack the gritty individuality of Prokofiev or Shostakovich it would be a shame to ignore this smoothly attractive, and only occasionally brash, music." (MusicWeb Sept 2014) |
FRANZ von SUPPE
Boccaccio (complete operetta) Anneliese Rothenberger, Adolf Dallapozza, Edda Moser, Hermann Prey, Walter Berry / Willi Boskovsky [ Warner Classics Cologne Collection / 2 CD - released 1/May/2014 ] The waltz and the Viennese Singspiel tradition are just as present in Franz von Suppé's operettas as French and Italian influences: his Boccaccio of 1879 carries the audience off to 14th century Florence. The turbulent comedy about poet Giovanni... |
Astrud Gilberto & Walter Wanderley
A Certain Smile, A Certain Sadness [ Verve Originals / CD - released 18/Aug/2008 ] |
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Schubert;
Symphonie h-Moll D 759 Symphonie No. 1 D-Dur Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Bruno Walter [ ORFEO / CD - released 3/Apr/2002 ] |
BRAHMS
Piano Quartets Op.25, 26 & 60 Beaux Arts Trio (with Walter Trampler - viola) [ Pentatone SACD / 2 SACD - released 11/Mar/2006 ] The first quartets written by Brahms were not strings quartets, as one might expect, but these piano quartets, with which Brahms refers to the works written by Mozart in this genre and on which he worked simultaneously |
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Piano Quartets Op.25, 26 & 60 / piano Trio in A Beaux Arts Trio (with Walter Trampler - viola) [ Double Decca / 2 CD - released 20/Aug/2012 ] Beaux Arts Trio |
WAGNER/ LEONCAVALLO / SCHUBERT / MENDELSSOHN / BIZET / SULLIVAN / etc
Great British Tenors Ben Davies, John Coates, Gerwase Elwes, Walter Hyde, Frank Mullings, John McCormack, Joseph Hislop, Parry Jones, Hubert Eisdell, Tudor Davies, etc [ Heritage / CD - released 1/May/2015 ] Commercial recording arrived at the ideal time to capture a golden age of British tenor singing. A range of distinctive qualities had developed in the 19th century - firm yet elegant tone, emphasis on text and on clarity of diction - that... |
RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Tristan Und Isolde (complete opera) Jon Vickers, Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Karl Ridderbusch, Walter Berry / Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan [ Warner Classics Home of Opera / 4 CD Box Set - released 1/Feb/2016 ] "There is no question that Karajan stands head and shoulders above every conductor in the world today," said Jon Vickers, acknowledged as the greatest Tristan of his era. Conductor and tenor are joined by Helga Dernesch as a youthful, ardently... |
TCHAIKOVSKY
The Nutcracker (Complete ballet recorded in 2014) BLU-RAY Berlin State Ballet / Iana Salenko, Marian Walter, Michael Banzha, Arshak Ghalumyan / Robert Reimer (cond) [ Bel Air Classiques Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 1/Feb/2016 ] In combination with the brilliance of modern dance, this production - a loving reconstruction designed as a great ballet féerie - reveals its nostalgic charm and the promise of Christmas: it's as if Tchaikovsky had composed the falling of snowflakes |
