CD 1 August BELA Bartok
CD 1: 4 Pieces for Orchestra op. 12 (Sz 51) / Concerto for Orchestra Sz 116
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
CD 2: Dance Suite Sz 77 / Two Pictures op. 10 Sz 46 / Hungarian Sketches Sz 97 / Divertimento for String Orchestra Sz 113
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
CD 3: The Miraculous Mandarin op. 19 Sz 73 / Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta Sz 106
Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus (Sz 73)
CD 4. Cantata Profana Sz.94 The Nine Splendid Stags / The Wooden Prince, Sz 60 (Op.13)
John Aler, tenor, John Tomlinson, baritone
Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus (Chorus Master: Margaret Hillis)
CD 5: The Piano Concertos
No. 1 Krystian Zimerman / Chicago Symphony Orchestra
No. 2 Leif Ove Andsnes / Berliner Philharmoniker
No. 3 Hélène Grimaud / London Symphony Orchestra
CD 6: Concerto for 2 Pianos, Percussion and Orchestra Sz 115
Tamara Stefanovich piano 1
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano 2
London Symphony Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1 Sz 36
Gidon Kremer / Berliner Philharmoniker
Viola Concerto Sz 120
Yuri Bashmet / Berliner Philharmoniker
CD 7: Violin Concerto No. 2 / Rhapsodies Nos. 1 + 2
Gil Shaham / Chicago Symphony Orchestra
CD 8: Bluebeard's Castle Sz 48
Jessye Norman (Judith)
László Polgár (Bluebeard)
Nicholas Simon (Prologue)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
ALBAN BERG CD September 12
CD 9: Chamber Concerto for Piano and Violin with 13 Wind Instruments
Daniel Barenboim, piano
Pinchas Zukerman, violin
Ensemble Intercontemporain
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Lulu-Suite
Wiener Philharmoniker
CD10 12: Lulu (Complete opera in 3 acts)
Stratas
Minton
Schwarz
Mazura
Riegel
Blankenheim
Tear
Pampuch
Orchestra of the Paris Opera
CD 13 & 14 HARRISON BIRTWISTLE
CD 13: Theseus Game * / Earth Dances
* Brabbins, Valade, Diry, Kretschmer
Ensemble Modern
CD 14: Secret Theatre / Tragoedia / Five Distances / 3 Settings of Celan *
Christine Whittlesey, *
Ensemble Intercontemporain
CD 15 19 PIERRE Boulez
CD 15: Notations for piano solo (Aimard) / Structures for two pianos / fixed explosion ... ...
Ensemble Intercontemporain, Pierre Boulez, Sophie Cherrier, Emmanuelle Ophèle, Pierre Andre Valade
CD 16: Pierre Boulez - Le Marteau sans maître (1953 1955) * / 1 Drift (1984) / Drift 2 (1988/2002)
Hilary Summers, soprano *
Ensemble Intercontemporain
CD 17: Pli selon Pli (1957 1989)
Christine Schäfer, soprano
Ensemble Intercontemporain
CD 18: Répons (1981 1984) 42:31
Vassilakis, Boffard, piano / Cambreling, harp / Bauer, vibraphone, Ciampolini, Glockenspiel & Xylophone / Cerutti, cimbalom
Ensemble Intercontemporain
Dialogue double shadow (1985) 6:13 p.m.
Alain Damien, clarinet
CD 19: On Incises / Messagesquisse
Jean-Guihen Queyras, Ensemble Intercontemporain
CD 20 21 CLAUDE DEBUSSY
CD 20: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun / Images for Orchestra / Spring
The Cleveland Orchestra
CD 21: Three Nocturnes * / Première Rhapsodie for clarinet and orchestra
Games / The Sea
Franklin Cohen, clarinet
The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus *
The Cleveland Orchestra
CD 22 23 Györgi LIGETI
CD 22: Chamber Concerto for 13 instrumentalists (1969 70) / Ramifications for string orchestra or 12 solo strings (1968 69) / Adventures for 3 singers and instrumentalists 7 (1962) / Nouvelles Aventures for three singers and seven instrumentalists
Jane Manning, soprano / Mary Thomas, mezzo-soprano / William Pearson, bass
Ensemble Intercontemporain
CD 23: Piano Concerto (1985-1988)
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Cello Concerto (1966)
Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello
Violin Concerto (1992)
Saschko Gawriloff, violin
Ensemble Intercontemporain
CD 24 25 OLIVIER Messiaen
CD 24: Poems for Mi
Françoise Pollet, soprano
Le Réveil des oiseaux
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Seven Haïku
Joela Jones, piano
The Cleveland Orchestra
CD 25: Chronochromie
The City from above
And exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum
The Cleveland Orchestra
MAURICE RAVEL CD 26 29
CD 26: Mother Goose / A Boat on the ocean / Alborada del Gracioso / Rapsodie espagnole / Bolero
Berliner Philharmoniker
CD 27: Daphnis and Chloe * / Waltz
Rundfunkchor Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker *
CD 28: Piano Concerto in G / Valses nobles et sentimental / Piano Concerto for the Left Hand *
Krystian Zimerman, piano
The Cleveland Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra *
CD 29: Scheherazade * / Le Tombeau de Couperin / Pavane / Menuet antique
* Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano
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CLAUDE DEBUSSY - Dances for Harp and Orchestra * / 5 Poems of Charles Baudelaire ** / 3 Ballads of François Villon **
Alison Hagley, soprano **
Lisa Wellbaum, harp *
The Cleveland Orchestra
CD 30 33 ARNOLD SCHOENBERG
CD 30: Pelleas und Melisande op. 5
Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra
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Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 42
Mitsuko Uchida, piano
The Cleveland Orchestra
CD 31: Pierrot Lunaire op. 21 / Herzgewächse op. 20 / Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte, op. 41
Christine Schäfer, soprano
David Pittman-Jennings, narrator
Ensemble Intercontemporain
CD 32-33: Moses und Aron
Merritt
Pittman-Jennings, Fontana
Naef
Graham-Hall
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
IGOR STRAVINSKY CD 34 39
CD 34: Song of the nightingale / L'Histoire du Soldat Suite / Scherzo fantastic / The King of stars
The Cleveland Orchestra & Chorus
CD 35: The Firebird / Fireworks / 4 Etudes for Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
CD 36: Petrushka (Originalfassung Original Version: 1911) / The Rite of Spring
The Cleveland Orchestra
CD 37: Symphony of Psalms * / Symphony in 3 Movements / Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Rundfunkchor Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker *
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HARRISON BIRTWISTLE: The Triumph of Time 27:43 (Decca)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
CD 38: Ebony Concerto / 3 Pieces for Clarinet Solo / Concertino for String Quartet / 8 Miniatures
Concerto in E flat for Chamber Orchestra Dumbarton Oaks / Elegy for Viola Solo / Epitaphium
Double Canon for String Quartet
Michel Arrignon, clarinet
Ensemble Intercontemporain
CD 39: Songs
CD 40 KAROL SZYMANOWSKI
CD 40: Violin Concerto No. 1 op. 35 (1916) / Symphony No. 3 op. 27 'Song of the Night
Piesn o nocy "
Christian Tetzlaff, violin
Steve Davislim, tenor
Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde Wien
Wiener Philharmoniker
CD 41 EDGARD VARESE
CD 41: Americas / Arcana / Deserts / Ionization
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
CD 42 44 Anton Webern
CD 42: Passacaglia für Orchester op. 1/5 Movements op. 5 (Version for Orchestra) / 6 Pieces for Orchestra op. 6 / Im Sommerwind / Fuga (Ricercata) / German Dances
Berliner Philharmoniker
CD 43: Symphonie op. 21 / Cantatas Nos. 1 & 2/3 Songs / Das Augenlicht op. 26 / Variations op. 30/5 Pieces for Orchestra
Christiane Oelze, soprano
Gerald Finley, bass
BBC Singers, Berliner Philharmoniker
CD 44: Songs and Choruses / Piano Quintet (1907) / Entflieht auf leichten Kähnen op. 2, 2 Lieder op. 8/5 Pieces for Orchestra op. 10/4 Lieder op. 13, 6 Lieder op. 14, 5 Sacred Songs op. 15 5 Canons op. 16/3 Traditional Rhymes op. 17, 3 Lieder op. 18 2 Lieder op. 19 / Quartet op. 22 / Concerto op. 24
Françoise Pollet, soprano (opp. 8, 13, 14)
Christiane Oelze, soprano (opp. 15, 18)
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
BBC Singers (opp. 2, 19)
Ensemble Intercontemporain