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Toolbox Classics
from: Gourd Music
:Album Description:Toolbox Classics is Maestro Woody's latest offering to his legion of faithful fans. Bach, Mozart, Strauss, Wagner and other, ahem, fortunate composers of the 18th and 19th centuries have been immortalized once more by Woody Phillips. Marvel as the maestro explores the full range of the workbench's symphonic palette to create dazzling new versions of long-beloved classics. So put on your safety goggles, light the acetylene torch, sit back and enjoy your favorite classical music skillfully crafted on hand and power tools.
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Chopin: Favorite Piano Works
from: Universal Classics
:Album Description:Toolbox Classics is Maestro Woody's latest offering to his legion of faithful fans. Bach, Mozart, Strauss, Wagner and other, ahem, fortunate composers of the 18th and 19th centuries have been immortalized once more by Woody Phillips. Marvel as the maestro explores the full range of the workbench's symphonic palette to create dazzling new versions of long-beloved classics. So put on your safety goggles, light the acetylene torch, sit back and enjoy your favorite classical music skillfully crafted on hand and power tools.
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American Virtuosa: Tribute to Maud Powell
from: Cedille
:Album Description:'Everything about this release by violinist Rachel Barton Pine is exceptional.' --ClassicsToday [10/10] (on Scottish Fantasies) 'Recordings don't get any better than this.' -- ClassicsToday [10/10] (on Brahms & Joachim Violin Concertos)Chicago native Rachel Barton Pine was a child prodigy who began performing in public at age seven. Today she is one of America's most acclaimed violinists, as well as the best selling artist on Cedille Records. Maud Powell (1867-1920) was the premier female American violinist of her era, and she made numerous classic recordings between 1904 and 1919 that ...
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Clara Schumann: Complete Piano Works
from: Cpo Records
:Album Description:'Everything about this release by violinist Rachel Barton Pine is exceptional.' --ClassicsToday [10/10] (on Scottish Fantasies) 'Recordings don't get any better than this.' -- ClassicsToday [10/10] (on Brahms & Joachim Violin Concertos)Chicago native Rachel Barton Pine was a child prodigy who began performing in public at age seven. Today she is one of America's most acclaimed violinists, as well as the best selling artist on Cedille Records. Maud Powell (1867-1920) was the premier female American violinist of her era, and she made numerous classic recordings between 1904 and 1919 that ...
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My First Recital
from: Essay
:Album Description:'Everything about this release by violinist Rachel Barton Pine is exceptional.' --ClassicsToday [10/10] (on Scottish Fantasies) 'Recordings don't get any better than this.' -- ClassicsToday [10/10] (on Brahms & Joachim Violin Concertos)Chicago native Rachel Barton Pine was a child prodigy who began performing in public at age seven. Today she is one of America's most acclaimed violinists, as well as the best selling artist on Cedille Records. Maud Powell (1867-1920) was the premier female American violinist of her era, and she made numerous classic recordings between 1904 and 1919 that ...
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Best Romantic Classics 100
from: EMI Classics
:Album Description:This 6-CD album sets the perfect mood with some of classical music's most sensual, passionate melodies- Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet, Mozart's 'Elvira Madigan' piano concerto, Debussy's Clair de Lune, Dvorak's Largo from Symphony No. 9, Puccini's Nessun Dorma, and many more, all performed by the finest artist from the EMI Classics/Virgin Classics roster! Disc 1 - FROM RUSSIA WITH ROMANCE Disc 2 - AN AUSTRO-GERMAN ROMANCE Disc 3 - A FRENCH ROMANCE Disc 4 - ROMANCE IN A COLD CLIMATE Disc 5 - ENGLAND & AMERICA IN LOVE Disc 6 ...
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Chopin: 4 Ballades / Perahia
from: Sony
: :Chopin's Ballades are imaginary short stories that leave the plot to the listener's imagination. The trick to a successful performance of such freeform compositions depends on the pianist's ability to realize all the color and variety of the various episodes while at the same time retaining control over the narrative structure of each piece. In short, it requires a classical poise and balance in projecting the relationship between form and content. This is just the sort of thing that Murray Perahia does so well. He has a firm overview of each ...
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Chopin: Nocturnes Nos, 1-19; Four Scherzi
from: EMI Classics
: :Chopin's Ballades are imaginary short stories that leave the plot to the listener's imagination. The trick to a successful performance of such freeform compositions depends on the pianist's ability to realize all the color and variety of the various episodes while at the same time retaining control over the narrative structure of each piece. In short, it requires a classical poise and balance in projecting the relationship between form and content. This is just the sort of thing that Murray Perahia does so well. He has a firm overview of each ...
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Glinka: Life for the Tsar
from: Asv Living Era
: :Chopin's Ballades are imaginary short stories that leave the plot to the listener's imagination. The trick to a successful performance of such freeform compositions depends on the pianist's ability to realize all the color and variety of the various episodes while at the same time retaining control over the narrative structure of each piece. In short, it requires a classical poise and balance in projecting the relationship between form and content. This is just the sort of thing that Murray Perahia does so well. He has a firm overview of each ...
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Ragtime: Music of Scott Joplin
from: Angel Records
: :Chopin's Ballades are imaginary short stories that leave the plot to the listener's imagination. The trick to a successful performance of such freeform compositions depends on the pianist's ability to realize all the color and variety of the various episodes while at the same time retaining control over the narrative structure of each piece. In short, it requires a classical poise and balance in projecting the relationship between form and content. This is just the sort of thing that Murray Perahia does so well. He has a firm overview of each ...
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