Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E major (1881-1883) Nowak Edition
In the more than 100 years since his death in 1896, the appraisals by musicologists, critics and the public at large of Anton Bruckner, the man, and Anton Bruckner, the composer, have consistently been radical in character.
Composer: Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Bruckner: Symphony No. 1 in C minor (Linz Version 1866) Nowak Edition
This is the latest release in the very successful Janowski Bruckner cycle. The previous releases have received rave reviews. Rob Cowan wrote in the Gramophone (Symphony No.7); “This is yet another significant step towards ...
Composer: Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 in C minor (1890 Version) Nowak Edition
This is the second version of this symphony. It took Anton Bruckner slightly more than three years to complete his Symphony No. 8 in C minor. Or, to be precise, to complete his first version of this symphony.
Composer: Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Bruckner: Symphony No. 6 in A (Nowak Edition)
As this symphony is the first not to be subjected to extensive revision by the composer, an interested person scrutinising or listening to Anton Bruckner’s Symphony No. 6 in A major is not forced to deal with the complex aspect ...
Composer: Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Bruckner: Symphony No. 5 in B-flat (1875-1878) Nowak Edition
This is the third instalment in PentaTone’s Bruckner Symphonies cycle with the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande conducted by Marek Janowski. "Wow." This is not your parent’s Suisse Romande Orchestra, and it definitely ...
Composer: Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Bruckner: Symphony No. 9 in D minor Nowak Edition
If one includes the F-minor study symphony dating from 1863, and the Symphony No. “0” dating from 1869, then Anton Bruckner composed a total of 11 symphonies. However, Bruckner weeded out both early works ...
Composer: Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Dvorak: String Quintet in G major, Op. 77
The Berlin Philharmonic String Quintet has become one of the best ensembles in its field, gaining a world-wide reputation. Here they give a sublime interpretation of Dvořák’s String Quintet.
Composer: Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Bruckner: Symphony No. 3 in D minor
For this 2011 recording of Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 3, Marek Janowski and the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande perform the 1889 revision, edited by Leopold Nowak. Considering the rush of younger conductors ...
Composer: Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Bruckner: Symphony No. 2 in C minor
'Continuing his super audio series of Anton Bruckner's symphonies for PentaTone, Marek Janowski presents the 'Symphony No. 2 in C minor' in the 1877 version, edited by William Carragan.
Composer: Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
This is the fifth release in this very well received Tchaikovsky cycle. It includes the original first movement from 1872. Due to the extreme popularity of Tchaikovsky's Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth symphonies, his earlier, ...
Composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1 - Marche Slave
This album continues PentaTone’s very successful Tchaikovsky cycle, which has received critical acclaim. Symphony No.5 (PTC5186385) was Album Choice of the Month in the BBC Music Magazine.
Composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Leos Janacek – Msa Glagolskaja, Taras Bulba
This album offers two of the best known and most loved works by Leos Janacek. The Glagolitic Mass was thus described by a musicologist: 'It has absolutely everything, it’s engrossing and enthralling and captivating ...
Composer: Leos Janacek 1854–1928
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Performed by 2012 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient Conrad Tao, who was also included on Forbes' 30 Under 30: The Youngest Stars In The Music Business list (the only classical musician on the list!).
Composer: Gordon Getty (1933-)
Genre: Instrumental
Subgenre: Piano
Bruch / Korngold / Chausson: Violin Concertos
This is the 4th concerto album of Arabella Steinbacher. Ms. Steinbacher’s career was launched in 2004 with an extraordinary and unexpected debut in Paris, when she stepped in on short notice for an ailing ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E Major
Of Anton Bruckner's 11 symphonies, the perennially popular Symphony No. 7 in E major is his most consistently melodious, evenly paced, and lyrically flowing, with comparatively few false starts, ...
Composer: Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Wagner: Preludes and Overtures
Richard Wagner, a symphonic composer in disguise - The overtures and preludes to his operas and music dramas 'I do not know precisely what is my destination: however, I do know that one evening, after for the first time ...
Composer: Richard Wagner
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 11-13, 15, 22 & 27
This double-album set is part of a leisurely complete cycle of Beethoven sonatas released by Japanese pianist Mari Kodama on the Dutch audiophile label PentaTone; the cycle was begun in 2003, and this group of sonatas ...
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
