What Classical Music Are You Listening To?

[soulpope]

Very good indeed ....

[soulpope]

Superb new remastering .... and Gulda`s "Well Tempered" is first rate anyway ....

[Chuck Nessa]

[Peter Friedman]

Haydn - Op.76/4

Beethoven - Op.12/3

[Peter Friedman]

Brahms - Piano trio No.3, Op.101

Beethoven - Piano Concerto No.1

[soulpope]

[soulpope]

Breathtaking ....

[Peter Friedman]

Piano Sonata No.7, Op.10/3

Piano Sonata No.8, Op.13 "Pathetique"

[HutchFan]

Jean Sibelius: Symphonies & Orchestral Works / Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé Orchestra (Warner Classics)
Disc 4 - Syms. Nos. 5 & 7; incidental music from Pelléas et Mélisande (excerpts)

Sir John's Sibelius is close to my heart.

 

 

On 5/23/2017 at 1:18 AM, soulpope said:

Superb new remastering .... and Gulda`s "Well Tempered" is first rate anyway ....

I'm no expert, but Gulda's WTC is my preference over all others I've heard.  

Edited May 25, 2017 by HutchFan

[alankin]

Now playing, CD 83:
Robert Schumann
– Carnaval Op.9
– Phantasiestücke for Piano Op.12
Arthur Rubinstein (RCA Victor Red Seal / Living Stereo – Sony Music)

 

[HutchFan]

On 5/21/2017 at 9:19 AM, soulpope said:

One of the great DSCH 15 recordings, I think.  

And Oistrakh is unsurpassed in the 2nd VC (of course). 

[soulpope]

1 hour ago, HutchFan said:

One of the great DSCH 15 recordings, I think.  

And Oistrakh is unsurpassed in the 2nd VC (of course). 

Fully agreed ....

[alankin]

Now playing:
Ludwig van Beethoven 
– Quartet for Strings No.9 in C major Op.59/3 "Razumovsky"
– Quartet for Strings No.10 in E flat major Op.74 "Harp"
Sándor Végh (violin); Sándor Zöldy (violin); Georges Janzer (viola); Paul Szabo (cello) 
Végh String Quartet (Scribendum / Les Discophiles Français)

 

[alankin]

Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata for Piano No.1 in F minor Op.2/1
— Alfred Brendel(Brilliant Classics — Vox)

 

[HutchFan]

Brahms: String Quartets Nos. 1-3; Piano Quintet / New Budapest Quartet, Piers Lane (Hyperion)

[HutchFan]

More Brahms:

Arthur Rubinstein Plays Brahms (RCA/Sony)
Disc 6 - Piano Trios Nos. 1 & 2 with Szeryng and Fournier

[Balladeer]

Catherine Gordeladze plays Nikolai Kapustin - Eight Concert Etudes, 24 Preludes in Jazz Style (Naxos)

[Peter Friedman]

[soulpope]

1 hour ago, Balladeer said:

Catherine Gordeladze plays Nikolai Kapustin - Eight Concert Etudes, 24 Preludes in Jazz Style (Naxos)

Interesting performances by Gordeladze ....

[Peter Friedman]

Mozart - String Quartet K.465 "Dissonance"

Bruch - Piano Quintet (1918)

[soulpope]

9 hours ago, Peter Friedman said:

Mozart - String Quartet K.465 "Dissonance"

Bruch - Piano Quintet (1918)

Beautiful ....

[alankin]

Now playing, 24:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 
– Serenade for Winds No.12 in C minor K 388 (384a)
– Divertimento for 2 Oboes 2 Bassoons and 2 Horns No.8 in F major K 213
– Divertimento for 2 Oboes 2 Bassoons and 2 Horns No.9 in B flat major K 240
– Divertimento for 2 Oboes 2 Bassoons and 2 Horns No.12 in E flat major K 252
Consortium Classicum (EMI Classics)

 

[alankin]

C.P.E. Bach – Double Concertos WQ 46 & 47 & Sonatina WQ 109
— Eric Lynn Kelly, Alan Curtis, Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord), Jos van Immerseel (fortepiano & harpsichord) 
— Collegium Aureum (deutsche harmonia mundi)

 

[soulpope]

Earlier today .... :

Otmar Suitner was a magnificent "Mozart whisperer" and Staatskapelle Dreden is following him hard on the heels ....

[alankin]

Now playing, CD 25:
Robert Schumann 
– 4 Fugues for Piano Op.72
– Marches for Piano Op.76/2 in G minor
– Toccata for Piano in C major Op.7
– Blumenstück for Piano in D flat major Op.19
– Nachtstücke for Piano Op.23
Sviatoslav Richter (Decca)