Showing posts with label Grieg. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Grieg. Show all posts
May 12, 2024

Grieg: Orchestral Works (CD Review)

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by Karl Nehring Symphonic Dances, Op. 64; Bridal Procession from Pictures from Folk Life, Op. 19, No. 2 (arr. J. Halvorsen for orchestra); T...
Aug 23, 2020

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 (CD review)

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Also, Grieg: Holberg Suite; Mozart: Divertimento in D major. Martha Argerich, piano; Seiji Ozawa, Mito Chamber Orchestra. Decca 485 0592. ...
Dec 26, 2018

Favourite Piano Concertos, Vol. 2 (CD review)

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Piano concertos by Grieg, Schumann, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, and Addinsell. Stephen Kovacevich, piano; Sir Colin Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra. ...
Nov 5, 2017

Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2 (SACD review)

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Also, Four Norwegian Dances. Raymond Leppard, English Chamber Orchestra. Pentatone PTC 5186 231 . For many years now, some of my favorite ...
May 17, 2015

Grieg: Piano Concerto (CD review)

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Also, Lyric Pieces. Javier Perianes, piano; Oramo Sakari, BBC Symphony Orchestra. Harmonia Mundi HMC 902205. In the event you didn't k...
Jan 8, 2015

Decca: Supreme Stereophonic Legacy (UltraHD review)

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Various composers and artists. FIM UHD 088 (4-disc box set). British Decca is one of the oldest, most-prestigious, and most-innovative rec...
Dec 21, 2014

Franck: Sonata for Violin and Piano (CD review)

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Also, Grieg: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3; Dvorak: Romantic Pieces. Renaud Capucon, violin; Khatia Buniatishvili, piano. Erato 08256 46...
Nov 7, 2014

Masterpieces in Miniature (SACD review)

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Michael Tilson Thomas, San Francisco Symphony; Yuja Wang, piano. SFS Media 821936-0060-2. First off, I have to admit a bias: I grew up in ...
Sep 24, 2014

Grieg and Sibelius: Orchestral Works (CD review)

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Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. DG 474 269-2 (2-disc set). For a long while it seemed as though Herbert von Karajan wo...
Jul 23, 2014

Grieg: Piano Concerto (CD review)

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Also, Schumann: Piano Concerto. Leif Ove Andsnes; Maris Jansons, Berlin Philharmonic. Warner Classics 0724355756220. EMI originally releas...
Jul 3, 2014

Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 (CD review)

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Also, Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor. Stewart Goodyear, piano; Stanislav Bogunia, Czech National Symphony. Steinway & Sons 30035. Wh...
May 23, 2013

Grieg: Piano Concerto (CD review)

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Also, Symphonic Dances; In Autumn Overture. Havard Gimse, piano; Bjarte Engeset, Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Naxos 8.557279. Nax...
Jan 15, 2013

Grieg: Peer Gynt, Incidental Music (XRCD24 review)

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Sir Thomas Beecham, Beecham Choral Society, with Ilse Hollweg, soprano, and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Hi-Q Records HIQXRCD2. It ...
Nov 2, 2012

Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites (CD review)

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Also, Lyric Pieces. Hakon Austbo, piano; Mark Ermler, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Brilliant Classics 94402. Casual fans of Norwegian c...
Jan 19, 2012

Grieg: Peer Gynt (CD review)

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Peter Mattei, Camilla Tilling, Charlotte Hellekant, soloists; Paavo Jarvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Virgin Classics 7243 5 4572...
Jan 13, 2012

Grieg: Piano Concerto (SACD review)

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Also, Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2. Sa Chen, piano; Lawrence Foster, Orquestra Gulbenkian. PentaTone Classics PTC 5186 458. Despite t...
Oct 18, 2010

Grieg and Schumann: Piano Concertos (CD review)

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Stephen Kovacevich, piano; Colin Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra.  Newton Classics 8802019. On the list of grand, classic piano concertos, o...