More By Artist: Gerard Way
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SCHUMANN
Gerard Souzay: Schumann: Dichterliebe and other songs Gerard Souzay (baritone), Dalton Baldwin (piano) [ Decca Most Wanted Recitals Vol. 43 / CD - released 1/Aug/2014 ] The legendary Italian bass Cesare Siepi was one of the great Don Giovannis and at the height of his career - during the 1950s and 1960s - this particular role was very much his 'calling card'. |
SCHUMANN
Gerard Souzay: Schumann: Liederkreis Op. 39 and other songs Gerard Souzay (baritone), Dalton Baldwin (piano) & Jacqueline Bonneau (piano) [ Decca Most Wanted Recitals Vol. 44 / CD - released 1/Aug/2014 ] "Souzay should...rank as one of the most elegant and sensitive song interpreters on record." (Sunday Telegraph) |
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Gerard/Chamber Orchestra Stutt
Bach/Reger:suites In B & G Min [ Mdg / CD - released 24/Jan/2000 ] |
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 13 Babi Yar Gidon Saks (bass) / Men's voices of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / Gerard Schwarz [ Avie / CD - released 1/Sep/2007 ] "For the deeply felt singing of Gidon Saks the present version should be heard and savoured by anyone with a liking for this symphony, irrespective of how many other recordings one already has...Full texts, transliterated and translated by Andrew... |
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PAUL CRESTON
Creston: Symphony No 5 / Toccata / etc Scott Goff (flute), Ilkka Talvi (violin) / Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Gerard Schwarz [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Feb/2004 ] |
MANUEL PONCE
Complete Guitar Music Gérard Abiton (guitar) & Beatrice Martin (harpsichord) Ensemble Orchestral Stringendo, Jean Thorel [ Brilliant Classics / 4 CD Box Set - released 20/Oct/2014 ] Manuel Ponce was one of Mexico's best and most popular composers. His compositions are imbued with the native music and folklore of his beloved Mexico, irresistably lively, sensual and passionate. |
GLAZUNOV / TCHAIKOVSKY / SHOSTAKOVICH / RACHMANINOV
Works for viola & piano Gérard Caussé (viola) & Brigitte Engerer (piano) [ Mirare / CD - released 1/Apr/2012 ] While Rachmaninov evokes purity in his 'Vocalise', Shostakovich intones a swansong, a song of death. In the warm timbre of Gérard Caussé's viola and the generous sonority of Brigitte Engerer's piano, all the melancholy and tenderness of Russia finds... |
BERLIOZ
Symphonie fantastique / Lélio, ou Le Retour a la vie Gérard Depardieu (narrator), Mario Zeffiri (tenor) & Kyle Ketelsen (bass-baritone) / Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Riccardo Muti [ CSO Resound / 2 CD - released 1/Oct/2015 ] This recording features Berlioz's 'Symphonie fantastique' with its sequel 'Lelio' presented as Berlioz intended. Actor Gerard Depardieu is the narrator in 'Lelio', and Riccardo Muti and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, as part of their 120th season,... |
CHARPENTIER
David & Jonathas (complete) Gérard Lesne, Monique Zanetti, Jean-François Gardeil, Dominique Visse, Véronique Gens / Les Arts Florissants, William Christie [ Harmonia Mundi / 2 CD - released 20/Jul/2012 ] Released for the first time in 1988, 'David and Jonathan' is a timely reissue to coincide with Les Arts Florissants' concerts at the Edinburgh Festival, directed by William Christie. |
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Schumann: Lieder Recital Gerard Souzay (baritone) with Dalton Baldwin (piano) [ Testament / CD - released 13/Dec/2002 ] Gérard Souzay has complete understanding of the brilliant writingsof Schumann |
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Winterreise / Schwanengesang Gerard Souzay (baritone) with Dalton Baldwin (piano) [ Testament / 2 CD - released 13/Dec/2002 ] A whole life is encapsulated here; and only by experiencing it can we possibly understand the meaning of vocal simplicity |
ALAN HOVHANESS
Hovhaness: Works for Orchestra & Soprano Saxophone Greg Banaszak (saxophone) / Eastern Music Festival Orchestra / Gerard Schwarz [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 25/Mar/2015 ] Alan Hovhaness's remarkable legacy of 67 symphonies and hundreds of other works stands as a testimony to one of the most individual musical voices of the 20th century. Written when Hovhaness was 25, the Prelude and Quadruple Fugue represents not only... |
JOACHIM NIKOLAS EGGERT
Eggert: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 4 Gävle Symphony Orchestra, Gérard Korsten [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Oct/2015 ] "Kraggerud revels in [the Halvorsen's] exuberance and easy melody. His advocacy for the Nielsen is justly famed, Svendsen's Romance an exquisite encore." Sunday Times |
JOACHIM NIKOLAS EGGERT
Eggert: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3 Gävle Symphony Orchestra, Gérard Korsten [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Oct/2015 ] Welcomed overwhelmingly on its première, Eggert's largescale First Symphony hints at Mozart and Haydn but foreshadows Mendelssohn in its wind textures and rich harmonies. |
CHARPENTIER
Tristes Deserts Il Seminario Musicale / Gerard Lesne [ Zig Zag Territories / CD - released 20/Jun/2007 ] "Gérard Lesne sings beautifully throughout, whether the music is light-hearted or serious, and II Seminario Musicale provide excellent support." Gramophone Magazine, July 2007 |
DAVID DIAMOND
Diamond: Symphony No. 1 / Violin Concerto No. 2 / The Enormous Room Ilkka Talvi (Violin) / Seattle Symphony / Gerard Schwarz [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 30/Sep/2009 ] "The music's directness and overwhelming sense of nostalgia causes much of the piece to sound like a romantic historical film score. It's all very pleasing…The chamber recording is clear and bright." Classics Today |
Inva Mula, soprano / Valerie Millot, soprano / Claire Brua, mezzo-soprano / Gerard Theruel, baritone / Laurent Naouri, baritone / David Abramovitz, pi
Ravel - Songs for Voice and Piano (Chanson espagnole Noel des jouets Si morne! and others) [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 28/Nov/2003 ] From his father, a Swiss engineer, Ravel inherited a delight in precision and, incidentally, in mechanical toys, while from his Basque mother he acquired a familiarity with something of Spanish culture. |
THIERRY LANCINO
Violin Concerto & Prelude and Death of Virgil Isabelle Faust (violin) Orchestre national de France, Gerard Schwarz / Matteo de Monti (baritone) Orchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg, Arturo Tamay [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Sep/2014 ] Lancino writes of his Violin Concerto that his imagination was fired by 'the thought of a little piece of wood (in reality a 1704 Stradivarius), played by Isabelle Faust, confronting a gigantic machine (the full orchestra)'. |
GABRIEL FAURE
Faure: Requiem (with Verdi-Four Sacred Pieces) Janet Baker, Gerard Souzay / Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra / Carlo Maria Giulini [ BBC legends / CD - released 27/Jan/2008 ] This 1962 broadcast of a gala occasion at the Royal Festival Hall brings together two of Carlo Maria Giulini's choral specialities, the Fauré Requiem and Verdi's Four Sacred Pieces. |
DAVID DIAMOND
Symphony No. 3; Psalm; Kaddish Janos Starker (cello); Seattle Symphony Orchestra / Gerard Schwarz [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 15/Sep/2004 ] "Fresh, devoted performances of music fully worthy of continued attention would be a fair reaction to this disc." MusicWeb Sept 2004 |
