Discografia

ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA (ultime incisioni)

• Arias & Duets. Donizetti, La Favorita. Rimsky-Korsakov, The Tsar’s Bride - Ah! My God forgive me, Grigory (Lyubasha’s aria). Rossini, Il Barbiere di Siviglia, ‘The Barber of Sevill - Largo al factotum; Dunque io son? Saint-Saëns, Samson et Dalila. Olga Borodina mez Dmitri Hvorostovsky bar/Patrick Summers. Philips CD 454 439-2PH (66 minutes: DDD).

• Arriaga, Symphony. Los Esclavos felices - Overture Mozart Symphony No 13,K112. /Jesús López-Cobos. Ensayo CD ENYCD9728 (49 minutes: ADD).

• Barry, Swept from the Sea. Original Soundtrack/John Barry. Decca CD 458 793-2LH (62 minutes: DDD).

• Barry, The Beyondness of Things. /John Barry. London CD 460 009-2LH (56 minutes: DDD).

• Beach, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 45. Quintet for Piano and Strings, Op. 67. Joanne Polk pf , Lark Quartet/Paul Goodwin. Arabesque CD Z6738 (66 minutes: DDD).

• Bel Canto. Sumi Jo sings Opera Arias. Bellini, I Capuleti e i Montecchi. I Puritani - Son vergin vezzosa La Sonnambula. Donizetti, Linda di Chamounix. F. Ricci, Crispino e la comare - Io non sono più l’Annetta. Rossini, Semiramide. Tancredi. Verdi, Falstaff. La Traviata. Sumi Jo sop Octavio Arévalo ten/Giuliano Carella. Erato CD 0630-17580-2 (70 minutes: DDD).

• Bloch, Baal Shem. Bruch, Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No 1,Op. 26. Sarasate, Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20. Bunch, Fantasy. Ittai Shapira vn /Charles Hazlewood. EMI CD 573501-2 (66 minutes: DDD).

• Britten the Performer. Beethoven, Coriolan, Op. 62. Debussy, Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune. Haydn, Symphony No 95. Mendelssohn, The Hebrides, ‘Fingal’s Cave’, Op. 26. Mozart, Symphony No 35, “Haffner”, K385. English Chamber Chorus/Benjamin Britten. BBC Music CD BBCB8008-2 (71 minutes: ADD).

• Britten, Nocturne, Op. 60. Shostakovich, Symphony No 14, Op. 135. Galina Vishnevskaya sop Peter Pears ten Mark Rezhetin bass/Benjamin Britten. BBC Music CD BBCB8013-2 (78 minutes: ADD).

• Britten, Suite on English Folk Tunes, ‘A time there was...’,Op. 90 - Hankin Booby (1966), Choral Dances from ‘Gloriana’. Handel, Ode for St Cecilia’s Day, HWV76. Heather Harper sop Peter Pears ten Osian Ellis hp. Ambrosian Singers; East Anglian Choirs /Benjamin Britten. BBC Music CD BBCB8009-2 (69 minutes: ADD).

• Cameron, Missa Celtica. Lindsay Wagstaff sop Emmanuel Lawler , John Bowley tens Máire Nì Chathasaigh voc Michael McGoldrich uill Máire Nì Chathasaigh clsa. New College Choir, Oxford/John Cameron. Erato CD 3984-25494-2 (66 minutes: DDD).

• Ciajkovskij, Nocturne, Op. 19/4. Serenade, Op. 48. Suite No 4, ‘Mozartiana’, Op. 61. 16 Children’s Songs, Op. 54 - Legend: When Jesus Christ was but a child. Peter Pears ten Mstislav Rostropovich vc/Benjamin Britten. BBC Music CD BBCB8002-2 (66 minutes: ADD).

• Dvorák, Concerto for Cello and Orchestra,B191 Op. 104. Schumann Concerto for Cello and Orchestra,Op. 129. Tchaikovsky Pezzo capriccioso,Op. 62. Mstislav Rostropovich vc, London Symphony Orchestra; USSR State Symphony Orchestra/Benjamin Britten; Evgeni Svetlanov. BBC Music CD BBCL4110-2 (71 minutes: ADD).

• Eighteenth Century Trumpet Concertos. Haydn, Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra,HobVIIe/1. Humphries, Concerto for Trumpet and Strings,Op. 2/12. M. Haydn, Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra,MH60 P34. Neruda, Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra. Telemann, Concerto for 2 Oboes, Trumpet and Strings No 1. Torelli, Concerto for Trumpet and Strings No 2. Neil Black , James Brown obs Crispian Steele-Perkins tpt/Anthony Halstead. Carlton Classics CD 30366 00662 (63 minutes: DDD).

• Falla, El Amor Brujo. Tchaikovsky, Francesca da Rimini,Op. 32. Romeo and Juliet. Anna Reynolds mez Steuart Bedford pf/Benjamin Britten. BBC Music CD.

• Haug, Silence for Strings. Symphony No 3, ‘The Inscrutable Life’. Insignia. Song of the Pines, ‘Furuenes sang’. Norrköping Symphony Orchestra/Ole Kristian Ruud. Simax CD PSC1113 (73 minutes: DDD).

• Haydn, Symphony No 45, ‘Farewell’. Symphony No 55, ‘Schoolmaster’. Mozart, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No 12,K414/K385p. Benjamin Britten pf /Benjamin Britten; Benjamin Britten. Decca New CD 458 869-2DM (72 minutes: DDD).

• Lehár, Giuditta. Deborah Riedel sop Giuditta ; Naomi Itami sop Anita ; Jerry Hadley ten Octavio ; Lynton Atkinson ten Pierrino ; William Dieghan ten Sebastiano ; Jeffrey Carl bar Manuele Biffi ; Andrew Busher bar Duke ; Jeffrey Carl bass Antonio. London Voices/Richard Bonynge. Telarc CD CD80436 (78 minutes: DDD).

• Mahler, Symphony No 4. Lieder aus ‘Des Knaben Wunderhorn’ - Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht?; Das irdische Leben Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen, ‘Songs of a Wayfa. Elly Ameling, Joan Carlyle sops, Anna Reynolds mez; London Symphony Orchestra/Benjamin Britten. BBC Music CD BBCB8004-2 (75 minutes: ADD).

• Mozart, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No 19, K459. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No 27, K595. Alicia de Larrocha pf /Colin Davis. RCA CD 09026 68289-2 (59 minutes: DDD).

• Mozart, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No 21, “Elvira M, K467. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No 23, K488. Rondo for Keyboard and Orchestra,K382. Rondo for Keyboard and Orchestra,K386. Murray Perahia pf. Sony Classical CD SMK64128 (75 minutes).

• Mozart, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No 27, K595. Concerto for 2 Pianos and Orchestra, K365/K316a. Sonata for 2 Keyboards, K448/375a. Benjamin Britten , Clifford Curzon , Daniel Barenboim pfs/Daniel Barenboim. BBC Legends New CD BBCL4037-2 (78 minutes: ADD).

• Mozart, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No 27, K595. Concerto for 2 Pianos and Orchestra, K365/K316a. Sonata for 2 Keyboards, K448/375a. Benjamin Britten , Clifford Curzon , Daniel Barenboim pfs/Daniel Barenboim. BBC Legends New CD BBCL4037-2 (78 minutes: ADD).

• Mozart, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No 27, K595. Quartet for Keyboard, Violin, Viola and Cello, K478. Exsultate, jubilate, K165/K158a. Elly Ameling sop Kenneth Sillito vn Cecil Aronowitz va Kenneth Heath vc Benjamin Britten , Sviatoslav Richter pfs/Benjamin Britten. BBC Music CD BBCB8005-2 (79 minutes: ADD).

• Mozart, Fragment for Horn and Orchestra Concerto Movement, K370b. 4 Concertos for Horn and Orchestra. Concerto for Horn and Orchestra, KAnh98a/K494a. Rondo for Horn and Orchestra, “Concert Rondo”, K371. Rondo for Horn and Orchestra, K514. Barry Tuckwell hn. Decca CD 458 607-2DM (69 minutes: DDD).

• Mozart, Requiem, K626. Heather Harper sop Alfreda Hodgson cont Peter Pears ten John Shirley-Quirk bar. Aldeburgh Festival Choir /Benjamin Britten. BBC Music CD BBCL4119-2 (77 minutes: ADD).

• Mozart, Symphony No 36, “Linz”, K425. Symphony No 38, “Prague”,K504. Symphony No 40, K550. Symphony No 41, “Jupiter”, K551. /Jeffrey Tate. EMI New CD 574185-2 (134 minutes: DDD).

• Mozart, Symphony No 39, K543. Symphony No 41, “Jupiter”, K551. Per pietà, non ricercate, K420. Si mostra la sorte, K209. Peter Pears ten English /Benjamin Britten. Decca New CD 466 820-2DM (77 minutes: ADD).

• P. Hawes, Quanta Qualia. Swang. Italian Song. O, Waly Waly. Dressed in Blue. The Incredible Mrs Ritchie - Pavane (Theme) The Wedding at Cana - Waters of Love Blu in Blue. Rain. The Blue Bird Variations. Janet Coxwell sop Andrew Busher , Charles Daniels tens Timothy Bennett bar Stephanie Gonley vn Josephine Knight vc Hugh Webb hp Andrew West pf. Conventus/Patrick Hawes. Black Box (Select) CD BBM1081 (66 minutes: DDD)

• Revueltas. La Coronela. Itinerarios. Colorines. Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra/Gisèle Ben-Dor. Koch International Classics CD 37421-2 (50 minutes: DDD).

• Ridout, Concerto for Cello, Strings and Percussion No 1. Concerto for Cello and Voices. Concerto No 3, ‘The Prisoner’. The Emperor and the Bird of Paradise. Paul Edmund-Davies fl Gérard Leclerc vc. Laudibus/Stephen Barlow. Black Box (Select) CD BBM1037 (63 minutes: DDD).

• Rossini, Armida - D’Amore al dolce impero Bianca e Falliero or Il consiglio dei tre - Se per l’Adria il ferro strinsi Maometto Secondo - Non temer: d’un basso affetto Matilde di Shabran or Bellezza e cuor di ferro - Piange il mio ciglio Otello or Il moro di Venezia. La pietra del paragone. Le Siège de Corinthe, ‘Assedio di Corinto’. Jennifer Larmore mez William Powers bass; London Voices/Giuliano Carella. Teldec CD 0630 13147-2 (70 minutes: DDD).

• Stravinskij, Danses concertantes. Pulcinella. /Alexander Gibson. Chandos CD CHAN10070.

• Sumi Jo - French Arias. A. Thomas, Hamlet. Mignon. Bizet, Les Pêcheurs de Perles, ‘The Pearl Fishers’. G. Charpentier, Louise - Depuis le jour Gounod Faust. Mireille - O légère hirondelle (Waltz Song). Roméo et Juliette, ‘Romeo and Juliet’ - Je veux vivre (Waltz). Massenet, Manon. Meyerbeer L’ Etoile du nord - C’est bien l’air que chaque matin Les Huguenots. Offenbach Robinson Crusoé - Conduisez-moi vers celui que l’adore. Sumi Jo sop /Giuliano Carella. Erato CD 3984 23140-2 (56 minutes: DDD).

• The Beautiful Voice. Cano Luna, Epílogo – Canteloube, Chants d’Auvergne - Baïlèro Dvorák, 7 Gipsy Melodies, ‘Zigeunerlieder’, B104 Op. 55 - No. 4, Songs my mother taught me Flotow Martha. G. Charpentier, Louise - Depuis le jour Gounod Faust. J. Strauss, II Die Fledermaus, ‘The Bat’ - Klänge der Heimat (Czardas) Korngold Die tote Stadt,Op. 12. Lehár, Die Lustige Witwe, ‘The Merry Widow’. Massenet, Manon. Orff Carmina Burana - In trutina Puccini La Rondine, ‘The Swallow’ - Chi il bel sogno di Doretta. R. Strauss, 4 Lieder,Op. 27 - No. 4, Morgen (wds. J H Mackay: orch 1897). Rachmaninov, 14 Songs,Op. 34 - No. 14, Vocalise (wordless: rev 1915). Renée Fleming sop /Jeffrey Tate. Decca CD 458 858-2DH (70 minutes: DDD).

SHLOMO MINTZ, violino

• Bach, 3 Sonatas and 3 Partitas, BWV1001-06. Deutsche Grammophon 413 810-2GH3 (DDD).

• Bartók, 2 Pictures, Sz46 Op. 10 - The Miraculous Mandarin, Sz73 Op. 19 – Prokofiev, Scythian Suite, Op. 20. Ambrosian Singers; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra/Claudio Abbado. Deutsche Grammophon 410 598-2GH (63 minutes).

• Bartók, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No 1, Sz83. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No 2, Sz95. 2 Portraits, Sz37 Op. 5. Maurizio Pollini pf. Chicago Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra/Claudio Abbado. Deutsche Grammophon CD 457 909-2GGA (64 minutes: DDD, ADD).

• Beethoven, Romances - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61. Philharmonia Orchestra/Giuseppe Sino poli. Deutsche Grammophon 423 064-2GH (65 minutes: DDD).

• Brahms, Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 77. Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra/Claudio Abbado. Deutsche Grammophon 423 617-2GH (54 minutes: DDD).

• Bruch, Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No 1, Op. 26 – Kreisler, Caprice viennois, Op. 2 - Liebesfreud - Liebesleid – Mendelssohn, Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 64. Clifford Benson pf. Chicago Symphony Orchestra/Claudio Abbado. Deutsche Grammophon 419 629-2GH (67 minutes: ADD).

• Debussy, Sonata for Violin and Piano – Franck, Sonata for Violin and Piano – Ravel, Sonata for Violin and Piano. Yefim Bronfman pf. Deutsche Grammophon 415 683-2GH (59 minutes: DDD).

• Dvorák, Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, B108 Op. 53 – Sibelius, Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 47. Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra/James Levine. Deutsche Grammophon 419 618-2GH (DDD).

• Lalo, Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21 - Saint-Saëns, Introduction and Rondo capriccioso, Op. 28 – Vieuxtemps, Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No 5, Op. 37. Israel Philharmonic Orchestra/Zubin Mehta. Deutsche Grammophon 427 676-2GH (60 minutes: DDD).

• Mozart, Concertone,K190/K186e. Sinfonia concertante, K364/K320d. Boris Garlitski , Vladimir Spivakov vns Shlomo Mintz va. Moscow Virtuosi. RCA CD 09026 60467-2 (59 minutes: DDD).

• Prokofiev, Sonata for Violin and Piano No 1, Op. 80 - Sonata for Violin and Piano No 2, Op. 94a. Yefim Bronfman pf. Deutsche Grammophon 423 575-2GH (56 minutes: DDD).

• Shostakovich, Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 147 - Sonata for Violin and Piano, Op. 134. Shlomo Mintz vn Shlomo Mintz va Victoria Postnikova pf. Erato 2292-45804-2 (69 minutes: DDD).

• Stravinskij, L’ Histoire du soldat. Carole Bouquet , Guillaume Depardieu , Gérard Depardieu spkrs Pascal Moraguès cl Sergio Azzolini bn Marc Bauer tpt Daniel Breszynski tbn Michel Cerutti perc Shlomo Mintz vn Vincent Pasquier db. Auvidis CD V4805 (53 minutes: DDD).

• Vivaldi, 12 Concerti for Violin and Strings, ‘Il ciment, Op. 8 - No. 1 in E, ‘Spring’, RV269. Itzhak Perlman , Isaac Stern , Pinchas Zukerman , Shlomo Mintz vns. Israel Philharmonic Orchestra/Zubin Mehta. Deutsche Grammophon 419 214-2GH (DDD).

• Vivaldi, Concerto for Violin and Strings, RV223 - Concerto for Violin and Strings, RV229 - Concerto for Violin and Strings, RV248 - Concerto for Violin and Strings, RV267 - Concerto for Violin and Strings, RV343 - Concerto for Violin and Strings, RV349. Israel Chamber Orchestra. MusicMasters (USA) 67120-2 (59 minutes).