More By Artist: Little Walter
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JOSEF HAYDN
Flute Trios Nos. 28-30 Patrick Cohen (pianoforte Anton Walter, Wien c.1790), Konrad Hünteler (flute) & Christophe Coin (cello C.A. Testore, 1758) [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / CD - released 20/Jan/2014 ] "The 1994 recording has not aged; it still sounds good as new. There are two kinds of Haydn lover in the world: those who have this album already, and those who need to grab it soon" (MusicWeb Feb 2014) |
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Otto Nicol
Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor Proebstl, Schmitt-Walter, Engen, Holm, Kuen, Wünzer, Kupper, Benningsen, Fölser [ ORFEO / 2 CD - released 29/Apr/2010 ] |
J. S. BACH
Bach: Piano Transcriptions, Vol. 1 (1925-1947) Walter Gieseking, Byron Janis, Alexander Kelberine, Wilheim Backhaus, Sergey Rachmaninov, Rae Robertson, Arthur Rubinstein, Olga Samaroff, etc [ Naxos Historial Great Pianists / CD - released 29/Jan/2001 ] "Naxos has produced here a most enjoyable record which can be fully recommended not only to piano specialists but also to the general music lover and to people who are only just beginning to enjoy Bach's music." MusicWeb |
REINECKE
Symphony No.1 King Manfred (extracts) Rhenish Philarmonic Orchestra / Alfred Walter [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Aug/2001 ] A great introduction to this neglected composer |
CARL REINECKE
Reinecke: Symphony No.1 Rhenish Philharmonic Orchestra, Alfred Walter [ Naxos / CD - released 30/Jul/2001 ] |
ANTONIO VIVALDI
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons / Concerto No. 10 in B flat RV 362 The Hunt / Concerto in A RV 552 per eco in lontano Roberto Michelucci (violin) Felix Ayo (violin) Franco Tamponi (violin) Walter Gallozzi (violin) / I Musici [ Philips Eloquence / CD - released 6/Dec/1999 ] "… the soloist, Felix Ayo, a player of quite exceptional quality" Gramophone |
GIUSEPPE VERDI
Verdi: La Forza Del Destino (complete) Stella Roman, Frederic Jagel, Lawrence Tibbett, Ezio Pinza / Metriopolitan Opera, Bruno Walter [ Naxos Immortal Performances / 3 CD ] Radio Broadcast January 1943 |
DVORAK
Complete Concertos Rudolf Firkušný (piano) Ruggiero Ricci (violin) Zara Nelsova (cello) / Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Walter Susskind [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 25/Feb/2015 ] "The Violin and Cello Concertos, superbly played, have long been audience favourites, but the rarely-heard Piano Concerto in G minor - eloquently played by its foremost champion - is the USP." (BBC Music) |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Fidelio (compete opera recorded in 1962) Gottlob Frick, Christa Ludwig, Walter Berry, Ingeborg Hallstein / Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Otto Klemperer [ Warner Classics the Home of Opera / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2016 ] "Christa Ludwig, a mezzo rather than true soprano, brings dark colours to the role of Leonore, while tenor Jon Vickers is a superb Florestan." BBC Music Magazine, January 2012 |
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Shines & Big Walter Horton
Johnny Shines With Big [ Testament / CD ] |
HUMFREY / COOKE / BLOW
Music from the Chapel Royal: The King's Musick The Sixteen / Harry Christophers (with Walter Reiter, Miles Golding, violins & David Miller, theorbo) [ Coro / CD - released 11/Nov/2006 ] It was largely through the efforts of ‘Captain’ Henry Cooke (c.1615-1672) that the choir of the Chapel Royal was successfully restored at the Restoration in 1660. |
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WALDTEUFEL
The Best of Vol 5 (Incls 'Pomone Waltz' & 'Amour et Printemps Waltz') Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra / Alfred Walter [ Marco Polo / CD - released 1/Jul/2009 ] |
JOHANN STRAUSS II
Edition Vol. 38 (incls 'Serben-Quadrille', 'Zehener-Polka, Op. 121' & 'Leitartikel, Walzer') Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra / Alfred Walter [ Marco Polo / CD - released 1/Jun/2010 ] 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'. Despite their supremely high standard of musical invention, the majority of the compositions... |
LOUIS SPOHR
Spohr: Symphonies Nos 1 & 5 Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Alfred Walter [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jun/2016 ] Virtuoso violinist, conductor and composer, Louis Spohr wrote ten completed symphonies. The first five demonstrate a remarkable creative growth inaugurated by Symphony No. 1 of 1811 which took the music of Spohr's idol, Mozart, as a model. Whilst... |
LOUIS SPOHR
Spohr: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8 Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Alfred Walter [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Mar/2017 ] Louis Spohr's innovative approach to symphonic writing began with the programmatic Symphony No. 4 (8555398) and was further broadened by Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 121 which he subtitled 'The Earthly and Divine in Human Life'. Jettisoning... |
LOUIS SPOHR
Spohr: Symphony No. 3, Op.78 in E Minor / Symphony No. 6 in G Major, Op. 116 ('Historical') Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Alfred Walter [ Naxos / CD - released 17/Oct/2016 ] Louis Spohr (1784-1859) was seen in his day as a worthy successor to Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, and completed his Third Symphony whilst at the apex of his personal and professional life. This is reflected in a forward-looking, confident and... |
WALDTEUFEL
The Best of Vol 2 (Incls 'Dans les nuages, Waltz' & 'Les Bohemiens, Polka') Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Kosice, Alfred Walter [ Marco Polo / CD - released 1/Jul/2009 ] "the approach of the Slovak Orchestra is refreshingly direct ....the playing throughout these performances has finesse as well as vigour" Gramophone |
WALDTEUFEL
The Best of Vol 3 (Incls 'Invitation a la gavotte' & 'Pluie de diamants') Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Kosice, Alfred Walter [ Marco Polo / CD - released 1/Jul/2009 ] Emile Waldteufel was born in Strasbourg on 9 December 1837, just seven weeks after the elder Johann Strauss gave his first concert on French soil in that very city. |
FRANZ von SUPPE
Famous Overtures (Incls 'Light Cavalry' & 'Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna') Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra (Kosice) / Alfred Walter [ Naxos / CD - released 30/Jul/2008 ] The composer Franz Suppé, the possessor of an imposing string of names and title as Francesco Ezechiele Ermenegildo Cavaliere Suppé Demelli, was born in the Dalmatian town of Spalato (the modern Split) in 1819. His father, a civil servant in the... |
SUPPE
Overtures, Vol. 1 (Incls Dichter und Bauer & Die Frau Meisterin) Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Kosice / Alfred Walter [ Marco Polo / CD - released 1/May/2007 ] "Recommended for Walter's earnest...treatment, and for the promise of finally having on disc the complete overtures of Suppé in sound and performances worthy of this highly underrated master of Light Music" - American Record Guide |
