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Scharwenka, Philipp: Frühlingswogen and other works

Scharwenka, Philipp: Frühlingswogen and other works

CDS 1071-2 Philipp Ludwig Scharwenka (1847-1917): Frühlingswogen, Op. 87; Arcadian Suite, in B major, Op. 76; Liebesnacht, Op. 40. Gävle Symphony Orchestra conducted by Christopher Fifield.

Three...

Scharwenka, Philipp: Dramatische Phantasie

Scharwenka, Philipp: Dramatische Phantasie

CDS 1079-2 Philipp Ludwig Scharwenka (1847-1917): Wald- und Berggeister, Op. 37; Dramatische Phantasie, Op. 108; Zwei Polnische Volkstänze. Philharmonisches Orchester Altenburg-Gera conducted by Eric Solén.

In modern reference works, Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka appears only as a sort of footnote: in description of the German musical scene and the conservatory situation in the second half of the 19th century, or when discussing his rather more famous brother Xaver.

Scharwenka, Xaver: Symphony in C minor and other works

Scharwenka, Xaver: Symphony in C minor and other works

CDS 1060-2 Xaver Scharwenka (1850-1924): Symphony in C minor, Op. 60; Overture; Andante Religioso. Gävle Symphony Orchestra conducted by Christopher Fifield..

A master of melody, Scharwenka developed...

Scherber, Martin: Orchestral Works & Songs

Scherber, Martin

CDS 1113-2 Martin Scherber (1907-1974), First Symphony in D Minor, Sieben Goethelieder, So Schön war jene Stunde, Zwei Lieder, Grosser Kinderliederzyklus, Kleiner Kinderliederzyklus, Drei Lieder - Bratisalva Symphony Orchestra conducted by Adriano - Thomas Heyer, tenor - Lars Jönsson, piano - Hedayet Djeddikar, piano - Laura Cromm, violin .

Martin Scherber's oeuvre is modest in size. He worked for years on each of his symphonies. In addition, between 1930 and 1937 he composed several song cycles (including 27 children's songs) and individual songs to texts by Goethe, Morgenstern, Novalis and himself.

Schnyder von Wartensee, Franz Xaver: Symphony No. 3, "Militärsinfonie'; Overture in C minor

Schnyder von Wartensee, Franz Xaver: Symphony No. 3, "Militärsinfonie'; Overture in C minor

CDS 1073-2 Franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee (1786-1868): Symphony No. 3, "Militärsinfonie"; Overture in C minor. Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen conducted by Christopher Fifield.

Schnyder...

Schulz-Beuthen, Heinrich: Symphony No. 5, "Reformation Hymn" and other works

Schulz-Beuthen, Heinrich: Symphony No. 5, "Reformation Hymn" and other works

CDS 1049-2 Heinrich Schulz-Beuthen (1838-1915): Symphony No.5 for organ and large orchestra "Reformation Hymn", Op. 36; Die Toteninsel, Symphonic poem; Heroische Ouverture, Op. 26; Abschieds-Klänge,...

af Sillén, Josef Otto: Violin Concerto; Symphony No. 3

af Sillén, Josef Otto: Violin Concerto; Symphony No. 3

CDS 1044-2 Josef Otto af Sillén (1859-1951): Violin Concerto in E minor; Symphony No. 3 in E minor. Christian Bergqvist, violin; Gävle Symphony Orchestra conducted by Göran W. Nilson.

A remarkable...

Söderman, August: Catholic Mass; Die Wallfahrt nach Kevlaar

Söderman, August: Catholic Mass; Die Wallfahrt nach Kevlaar

CDS 1030-2 August Söderman (1832-1876): Catholic Mass (1875); Die Wallfahrt nach Kevlaar (1859-66). Solists; Musikhögskolans stora kör; Musikhögskolans kammarkör; Musikhögskolans symfoniorkester...

Söderman, August: Orchestral works

Söderman, August: Orchestral works

CDS 1040-2 August Söderman (1832-1876): Swedish Folksongs & Folk Dances; Bellman Melodies; Zohrab; Concert Overture in F, etc. Symphony Orchestra of Norrlands Opera conducted by Roy Goodman.

A...

Söderman, August (& Jacopo Foroni, Franz Berwald, Ludvig Norman, Andreas Randel, Joseph Martin Kraus): Swedish Overtures

Söderman, August (& Jacopo Foroni, Franz Berwald, Ludvig Norman, Andreas Randel, Joseph Martin Kraus): Swedish Overtures

CDS 1009-2 Ouverturer Å Kongl. Theatern. Jacopo Foroni (1825-1858) Overture No.3 in A major (c.1850); Franz Berwald (1796-1868) "The Dressmaker" (1845) & "I enter a Monastery" (1842); Ludwig Norman...

Staehle, Hugo: Symphony No. 1 (& Norbert Burgmüller: Symphony No. 1)

Staehle, Hugo: Symphony No. 1 (& Norbert Burgmüller: Symphony No. 1)

CDS 1046-2 Norbert Burgmüller (1810-1836): Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 2; Hugo Staehle (1826-1848): Symphony No. 1 in C minor. Orchester des Staatstheaters Kassel conducted by Marc Piollet.

Two...

Stenhammar, Wilhelm: Music for the Theatre

Stenhammar, Wilhelm: Music for the Theatre

CDS 1045-2 Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927): As you like it; A dream play (arr. Hilding Rosenberg); Romeo and Juliet (arr. Hilding Rosenberg). Various soloists; Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra conducted...

Stenhammar, Wilhelm: One People; Stockholm Exhibition Cantata

Stenhammar, Wilhelm: One People; Stockholm Exhibition Cantata

CDS 1023-2 Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927): Err folk (One People); Kantat till Allmänna Konst- och Industriutställningen (Stockholm Exhibition Cantata). Solists, Storkyrkan Choir, Swedish Radio...

Stenhammar, Wilhelm: Piano Concerto No. 1; Late Summer Nights

Stenhammar, Wilhelm: Piano Concerto No. 1; Late Summer Nights

CDS 1004-2 Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927), Piano Concerto No. 1 (orch. Atterberg); Late Summer Nights. Irène Mannheimer, piano; Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra conducted by Charles Dutoit.

A lush...

Stenhammar, Wilhelm: Gillet paa Solhaug

Stenhammar, Wilhelm: Gillet paa Solhaug

CDO 1108-1110-2 Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927): Gillet paa Solhaug Per-Håkan Precht, tenor; Karolina Andersson, soprano; Matilda Paulsson, mezzo-soprano; Fredrik Zetterstr&ounl;m, bariton; Symphony Orchestra of Norrköping and Choruses - Henrik Schaefer

Stenhammar, Wilhelm: Tirfing (Opera scenes)

Stenhammar, Wilhelm: Tirfing (Opera scenes)

CDO 1033-2 Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927): Tirfing (Scenes from the opera) Ingrid Tobiasson, mezzosoprano; Carina Morling, soprano; Jesper Taube, baritone; Royal Opera Orchestra conducted by Leif...

Strauss, Johann II  (& Miroslaw Koennemann, Jacques Offenbach, Konradin Kreutzer, Jean-Baptiste Arban, Charles Gounod): Gruß aus Baden-Baden!

Strauss, Johann II (& Miroslaw Koennemann, Jacques Offenbach, Konradin Kreutzer, Jean-Baptiste Arban, Charles Gounod): Gruß aus Baden-Baden!

CDS 1062-2 Miloslaw Koennemann (1826-1890): Der Fremersberg (1853); Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880): La Princesse de Trébizonde ? overture (1869); Konradin Kreutzer (1780-1849): Das Nachtlager von...

Suter, Hermann: Symphony in D minor (& Hans Jelmoli: Three Pieces for Orchestra)

Suter, Hermann: Symphony in D minor (& Hans Jelmoli: Three Pieces for Orchestra)

CDS 1052-2 Hermann Suter (1870-1926): Symphony in D minor, Op. 17; Hans Jelmoli ((1877-1936): Three Pieces for Orchestra from the lyrical comedy "Sein Vermächtnis". Moscow Symphony Orchestra...

Wetz, Richard: Symphony No. 3

Wetz, Richard: Symphony No. 3

CDS 1041-2 Richard Wetz (1874-1933): Symphony No. 3 in B flat major, Op. 48. Berlin Symphony Orchestra conducted by Erich Peter.

Brucknerian whose last symphony shows extraordinary skill in...

Weyse, C.E.F. (& Friedrich Kuhlau, Edouard du Puy, J.P.E. Hartmann, Peter Heise, C.F.E. Horneman): Romantic Danish Overtures

Weyse, C.E.F. (& Friedrich Kuhlau, Edouard du Puy, J.P.E. Hartmann, Peter Heise, C.F.E. Horneman): Romantic Danish Overtures

CDS 1018-2 Romantic Danish Overtures: Edouard du Puy (1773-1822): Youth and Folly overture (1806); C.E.F. Weyse (1774-1842): The Sleeping-Draught overture (1809); Friedrich Kuhlau (1786-1832):...

Wiklund, Adolf (& Ludvig Norman, Ture Rangström): Pieces for Piano and Orchestra

Wiklund, Adolf (& Ludvig Norman, Ture Randstr?m): Pieces for Piano and Orchestra

CDS 1095-2 Adolf Wiklund (1879-1950) studied in Stockholm and got a degree as an organist and also took lessons in composition and Piano. After some 9 years in Paris and Berlin he moved back to Stockholm where he became conductor of the Royal Opera....

Zweers, Bernard: Symphony Nr.1 (& Daniël de Lange: Symphony Nr. 1)

Zweers, Bernard: Symphony Nr. 1 (& Daniël de Lange: Symphony Nr. 1)

CDS 1068-2 Bernard Zweers (1854-1924): Symphony No. 1 & Daniël de Lange (1841-1918): Symphony No. 1. Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ed Spanjaard (Zweers) and Anthony Halstead (De Lange),...

Zweers, Bernard: Symphony Nr.2 and other works

Zweers, Bernard: Symphony Nr. 2 and other works

CDS 1061-2 Bernard Zweers (1854-1924): Symphony No. 2 in E flat major (1882/3); Concert Overture Saskia (1906); Suite from Incidental Music for Vondel’s "Gijsbrecht van Aemstel". Netherlands Radio...

Zweers, Bernard: Symphony Nr.3 Aan mijn vaderland

Zweers, Bernard: Symphony Nr.3

CDS 1088-2 Bernard Zweers (1854-1924): Symphony No. 3. Het Residentie Orkester, Den Haag conduced by Hans Vonk The first three movements from his third symphony were the best he ever wrote. A masterpiece of originality, and expression of patriotism...

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