Pizzetti / Caetani / Robert-Schumann Philharmonie - Concerto for Piano & Orchestra / Prelude to - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

César Franck is perhaps best known for his organ works and late masterpieces such as the Violin Sonata. His Symphony in D minor has also been widely recorded and is often coupled with LeChasseur maudit, a work that ranks among his most popular and frequently performed orchestral works. Les Éolides and Psychéare more impressionistic in atmosphere, and much appreciated for their subtle orchestration and lyrical inventiveness. Jean-Luc Tingaud's recordings for Naxos have always done very well, with Poulenc's Les Biches (8. 573739) given a 10/10 score by ClassicsToday. Com, along with comments such as 'Tingaud's precise, clear-eyed direction is just what this music needs'. Vincent d'Indy's Second Symphony (8. 573522), also with the RSNO, was given a rave review by Fanfare 'This recording [by] Tingaud and his Scottish orchestra should absolutely fire up new interest in a composer who has been unjustly neglected. Very strongly, if not urgently, recommended. ' The Royal Scottish National Orchestra has a worldwide reputation for the quality of it's recordings, receiving two Diapason d'or de l'année awards for Symphonic Music and eight GRAMMY Award nominations over the last decade. The RSNO's numerous Naxos recordings include Roussel's Symphony No. 2(8. 570529) conducted by Stéphane Denève which gained the Gramophone 'Editor's Choice'. Album Tracks 1. Le Chasseur Maudit 2. Psyché - Poème Symphonique Première Partie 3. Deuxième Partie 4. Troisième Partie 5. Les Éolides

Rare-instrument specialist Thomas Bloch is equally at home performing on the soundtrack to Milos Forman' Amadeus, with rock group Radiohead, or at La Scala, Milan or the Salzburg Festival. Album Tracks 1. Introit 2. Kyrie - Gloria 3. Alleluia 4. Credo 5. Offertoire 6. Sanctus - Benedictus 7. Anamnese 8. Pater Noster 9. Agnus Dei 10. Ite Missa Est 11. Sancta Maria 12. Cold Song 13. Recitativo 14. Aria 15. Christ Hall Postlude

Renowned for their captivating performances across Eastern Europe in the 1950s and early 1960s, this esteemed orchestra's classic recordings from the early 1950s have been meticulously remastered for 2024 and brought to you here on CD for the first time. Thanks to today's advanced technology, we can now offer you the rich, pristine sound and imagery of the Königsberg Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the brilliant Dimitri Muller, like never before! Don't miss this amazing opportunity to enjoy their timeless artistry with unparalleled clarity and depth with this incredible Classical Collection. Album Tracks 1. Chopin - Nocturnal, Op 9 No. 2 2. Chopin - 3 Waltzes, Op. 64 No. 1 3. Schumann - Dreaming Op. 5 & 7 4. Boccherini - String Quartet in E Major, Op. 11 No. 5 5. Debussy - Clair de Lune 6. Grieg - Peer Gynt 7. Humperdinck - Hansel and Gretel Overture 8. Grainger - Londonderry Air InchDanny BoyInch 9. Offenbach - the Tales of Hoffman