More By Artist: Pascal,Adam
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SCHUBERT
Alfonso und Estrella (complete opera) Hermann Prey, Edith Mathis, Theo Adam, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Staatskapelle Berlin / Otmar Suitner [ Berlin Classics / 2 CD Box Set - released 1/Jun/2009 ] Peter Schreier (Alfonso) Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Froila) Theo Adam (Adolfo) Edith Mathis (Estrella) |
BARTOK
Orchestral Works (incls 'Concerto for Orchestra' & 'Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta') Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra, Adam Fischer [ Portrait Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2009 ] 'The Nimbus recording is full of atmosphere……… characterized powerfully and slavonically and are strongly played with obvious idiomatic feeling.' (Penguin Guide) of Concerto for orchestra and The Miraculous Mandarin |
GUILMANT / POULENC / WIDOR
Symphony No 1,Op. 42 / Concerto for Organ, Strings and Timpani / Symphony No 5,Op. 42/1 Ian Tracey (organ); BBC Philharmonic Orchestra / Yan Pascal Tortelier [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 10/May/2004 ] '…tremendous floor-shaking stuff that makes full use of the organ of Liverpool Cathedral (the acoustics of which threaten to overwhelm the music but don't quite succeed) and the fabulous BBC Philharmonic under Yan Pascal Tortelier.' Gramophone |
GUILMANT
Symphony No 2 for Organ and orchestra (with Widor-Symphony No 3) Ian Tracey (organ) / BBC Philharmonic / Yan Pascal Tortelier [ Chandos / CD - released 20/Oct/2007 ] The three composers on this disc were all known to each other; their lives were directly interconnected, they all knew Cavaillé-Coll and presided over on of his instruments in the churches where they were organist. |
MICHAEL JARNEFELT
Jarrell: Orchestral Works Ilya Gringolts (violin), Florent Jodelet (percussion), Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire, Pascal Rophé [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Dec/2023 ] "The excellent Pays de la Loire Orchestra, who accompany the two concertos in exemplary fashion, take centre stage in the album's centrepiece, the Sechs Augenblicke...A very strong recording." Gramophone Editor's Choice Jan 2024 |
HUMPERDINCK
Hänsel und Gretel (complete opera recorded in 1969) Ingeborg Springer, Renate Hoff, Theo Adam, Gisela Schröter / Staatskapelle Dresden, Otmar Suitner [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 20/Aug/2015 ] Engelbert Humperdinck's opera Hänsel und Gretel has remained a firm favourite in opera houses around the world. A skilful blend of Weber's Der Freischütz, Wagner's Meistersinger and Siegfried, it weaves a magical spell upon the listener. Conjuring up... |
KRZYSZTOF PENDERECKI
Penderecki: St. Luke Passion Izabella Klosinska (soprano) Adam Kruszewski (baritone) Romuald Tesarowics (bass) Jaroslaw Malanowics (organ) / Warsaw National / Antoni Wit [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Jan/2004 ] "Naxos's Penderecki expert steers a sure, dramatic course through a 1960s classic." (Gramophone Jan 2004) |
SCHUTZ
Weinachtshistorie & Auferstehunghistorie Jakob Bloch Jespersen, Johan Linderoth, Adam Riis & Else Torp / Ars Nova Copenhagen, Concerto Copenhagen & Sirius Viols, Paul Hillier [ Dacapo / CD - released 1/Oct/2010 ] "Schütz recordings of such ardent beauty are much too rare, so this is not to be missed." Gramophone Awards 2010 Finalist - Baroque Vocal |
PIERRE-CHARLES SANCAN
Sancan: A Musical Tribute Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano), Adam Walker (Flute) / BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) [ Chandos / CD - released 5/May/2023 ] "This tribute led by one of his many distinguished pupils, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, and Yan Pascal Tortelier, who fell under Sancan's influence at the Paris Conservatoire, is as authentic as it is valuable and rewarding." Gramophone Editor's Choice Aug |
MAURICE RAVEL
Ravel: Piano Concertos (with music by Massenet & Debussy) Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano) / BBC Philharmonic, Yan Pascal Tortelier [ Chandos / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Nov/2010 ] "The interpretations catch the ear with their blend of subtle phrasing, polish and unanimous zest...A group of charming solo piano miniatures by Massenet complements and at times connects with the styles of Debussy and Ravel" (Gramophone Award... |
STRAVINSKY
Works for piano and orchestra Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano) / São Paulo Symphony Orchestra, Yan Pascal Tortelier [ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Feb/2015 ] "So is this scintillating new album from Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, the French pianist who always leaves the listener refreshed." (The Times) |
JOSEF HAYDN
Die Schopfung (The Creation) Jeannette van Dijck, Peter Schreier, Theo Adam / Gurzenich Orchestra & Choir of Cologne / GAnter Wand [ Testament / 2 CD - released 30/Dec/2007 ] "Wand's Creation was highly thought of in its time, and again the reasons are obvious enough. Back in 1963 this must have seemed a performance of exceptional clarity, with Wand showing a fine feeling for the music and driving it forwards with energy,... |
GABRIEL FAURE
Faure: Orchestral works (Incls Masques et bergamasques & Dolly Suite) Kathryn Stott (piano), Peter Dixon (cello), Richard Davis (flute) / BBC Philharmonic. Yan Pascal Tortelier [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 29/Jun/2005 ] "Beautifully played and richly recorded, with Yan-Pascal Tortelier a most understanding interpreter, this neatly brings together the most popular orchestral pieces of Faure." (Three Stars Penguin Stereo Guide) |
ASTOR PIAZZOLLA
Piazzolla: Bandoneon Concerto 'Aconcagua', Tres Tangos, Oblivion Klaudiusz Baran (conductor), Czestochowa Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, Adam Klocek (bandoneon) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 20/Feb/2026 ] Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) was an Argentine composer and bandoneon virtuoso who revolutionised the traditional tango by infusing it with elements of jazz, classical music and modern harmonies. His work transformed tango from a dance genre rooted in... |
ANTONIN DVORAK
Dvorak: Rusalka, Op. 114 (complete opera recorded in 2012) BLU-RAY La Monnaie Opera / Myrtò Papatanasiu, Pavel Černoch, Annalena Persson, Willard White / Ádám Fischer (cond) [ EuroArts Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 10/Jul/2016 ] "The cast throw themselves into [the production] with admirable energy, but it's simply too calculated and posturing...musically this isn't at all bad. Adam Fischer's conducting is smooth, rich and idiomatic, his principals good." (BBC Music) |
HINDEMITH
Concert Music for Strings and Brass, Op. 50, Concerto for Violin, etc Leonidas Kavakos (violin) BBC Philharmonic, Yan Pascal Tortelier [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 6/May/2001 ] Three of Hindemith's strongest works |
FAURE
Requiem, Op. 48 / La Naissance de Vanus, Op. 29 / Pavane, Op. 50; Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11 Libby Crabtree (soprano) Mary Plazas (soprano) James Rutherford (bass) Pamela Helen Stephen (mezzo-soprano) / BBC Philharmonic / Yan Pascal Tortelier [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 15/Nov/2003 ] 'The Pavane and Cantique de Jean Racine both breathe the calm of the Requiem. While they are enjoyable makeweights, the disc's revelation is a wonderful performance of the rarely heard La Naissance de Venus… this piece is a little gem'. (Gramophone |
RAVEL
Orchestral Works (Including 'Daphnis et Chloe', Piano Trio in A minor & 'Bolero') Linda Finnie, mezzo-soprano Stephen Roberts, baritone, Rachel Masters, harp) / Belfast Philharmonic Society, Ulster Orchestra, Yan Pascal Tortelier [ Chandos Classics / 4 CD Box Set - released 12/Oct/2004 ] Tortelier's time with the Ulster Orchestra was extraordinarily fertile and these recordings represent the summit of their combined achievement. |
FRANCK
Les Eolides / Symphonic Variations / Symphony in D minor Louis Lortie (piano) / BBC Philharmonic / Yan Pascal Tortelier [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 12/Feb/2001 ] "A logical-and beautifully performed-coupling" Gramophone |
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro [The Marriage of Figaro], K492 (recorded live at the Salzburg Festival in 2015) BLU-RAY Luca Pisaroni, Anett Fritsch, Martina Janková, Adam Plachetka, Mar / Wiener Philharmoniker, Dan Ettinger [ EuroArts / Unitel Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 22/Sep/2016 ] "Everything about the show exuded immediacy and naturalness: the intriguingly updated production by the director Sven-Eric Bechtolf; the winning performances of a compelling cast; and the supple, glowing playing that the conductor drew from the VPO" |
