Britten at Aldeburgh

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonata in C major, K521*
Sonata in D major, K448

Franz Schubert
Andantino varié, D823*

Claude Debussy
En blanc et noir

Sviatoslav Richter & Benjamin Britten
piano duet*


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Hindemith, Stravinsky, Debussy - Suitner

Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
Symphonic Metaphorses on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber

Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Le Sacre du Printemps

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Prélude à l'aprés-midi d'un faune

Staatskapelle Dresden
Otmar Suitner, conductor

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Tchaikovsky - Tilson Thomas - Symphony No. 1

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Symphony No. 1 in G minor, op. 13 "Winter Dreams"

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Images pour orchestre

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

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Schubert - Rostropovich & Britten - Arpeggione Sonate

Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Sonata for arpeggione & piano in A minor, D 821 "Arpeggione Sonata"

Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Sonata for cello & piano, L. 135

Mstislav Rostropovich, cello
Benjanmin Britten, piano

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Mahler - Abbado - Symphony No. 2

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
La Mer

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Symphony No. 2 in C minor 'Ressurection'

Eteri Gvazava, soprano
Anna Larsson, mezzo-soprano
Orfeón Donostiarra. Chorus master: José Antonio Sainz Alfaro
Lucern Festival Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor

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CD 01 / CD 02

Debussy, Respighi - Reiner - La Mer, Foutains of Rome, etc.

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
La Mer

Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)
Fountains of Rome
Pines of Rome

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Fritz Reiner, conductor

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Debussy - Celibidache - La Mer

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
La Mer
Images pour orchestre No. 2 "Ibéria"

Münchner Philharmoniker
Sergiu Celibidache, conductor

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Debussy - Boulez - Nocturnes, La Mer, etc.

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Nocturnes
The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
Première Rhapsodie
Franklin Cohen, clarinet
Jeux
La Mer

The Cleveland Orchestra
Pierre Boulez, conductor

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Dukas - Ansermet - L'Apprenti sorcier

Paul Dukas (1865-1935)
L'Apprenti sorcier
La Péri

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
La Boite à joujoux

L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Ernest Ansermet, conductor

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Chabrier - Argenta - Espana

Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-1894)
Espana

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
Capriccio espagnol, op. 34

Enrique Granados (1867-1916)
Andaluza

Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925)
Spanish Dances, Book 1, op. 12

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Images pour orchestre*

London Symphony Orchestra
L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande*
Ataúlfo Argenta, conductor

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Grainger - Rattle - In a NutShell

Percy Grainger (1882-1961)
In a Nutshell: Suite
Train Music
Country Gardens: English Morris Dance Tune

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
La Vallée Des Cloches
(arr. Grainger)

Percy Grainger (1882-1961)
Lincolnshine Posy for Military Band

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Pagodes
(arr. Grainger)

Percy Grainger (1882-1961)
The Warriors: Music to An Imaginary Ballet for orchestra and three pianos*

Malcolm Wilson; Roderick Elms; Wayne Marshall, pianos*
Stephen Frost, assistant conductor*
City of Birdmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor

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Debussy, Mussorgsky, Ravel - Karajan - La Mer, etc.

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
La Mer

Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)
Pictures at an Exhibition

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Boléro

Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan, conductor

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Great Conductors of the 20th century: Ernest Ansermet

CD 01
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Chant du Rossignol, poème symphonique
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
Scheherazade, op. 35
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

CD 02
Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
The Isle of the Dead, op. 29
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
La Valse
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-1894)
Le Roi malgré lui: Fête polonaise
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

Ernest Ansermet, conductor

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CD 01 / CD 02