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DONIZETTI MYTO NEOS CLASSICS 12 Corelli, Bastianini, Callas, Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala Milan, cond. Votto Poliuto This legendary live performance of 1960 in splendid sound is back in the catalogue. EAN: 0801439902343 MCD 00234 002CD VERDI Falstaff This 1959 recording features a great cast with rare singers. EAN: 0801439902596 MCD 00259 002CD BELLINI Taddei, Protti, Monti, Carteri, Orchestra Sinfonica e Coro di Roma della RAI, cond. Rossi Sutherland, Blanc, Modesti, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Gui I Puritani This performance was recorded in the King’s Theatre Edinburgh in 1960 and is a further release in memory of Joan Sutherland. EAN: 0801439902633 MCD 00263 002CD VARIOUS Maria Callas, Orchestra and Chorus of the Opéra National de Paris, cond. Sebastian Maria Callas Live in Paris This concert was recorded in 1958 in the Palais Garnier. Callas performs excerpts from Bellini’s Norma, Verdi’s Il Trovatore, Rossini’s Barber of Seville and the second act of Puccini’s Tosca with Tito Gobbi. EAN: 0801439902688 MCD 00268 001CD VARIOUS Maria Callas, Südfunk-Sinfonieorchester, cond. Rescigno Maria Callas in Stuttgart This complete concert was recorded in 1959 and includes excerpts from Spontini’s La vestale, Verdi’s Macbeth, Rossini’s Barber of Seville, Verdi’s Don Carlo and Bellini’s Il pirata. EAN: 0801439902770 MCD 00277 001CD BRUNO MADERNA hr-Sinfonieorchester/Frankfurt-Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Tamyo Complete Works for Orchestra, Vol.3 – Ausstrahlung, Biogramma, Grande Aulodia Bruno Maderna was one of the leading figures of Europe’s postwar avant-garde and was the embodiment of the free spirit. Ausstrahling was written for female voice, flute, oboe, orchestra and prerecorded tape (1971) and is a sort of journey through the literary and spiritual history of Persia. Boigramma is a work of contrast and retroflection, each section emphasizing different instruments. EAN: 4260063109355 NEOS 10935 001SACD
FURRER/LÓPEZ/SCIARRINO NEW WORLD NATIONAL INSTITUTE FREDERYK CHOPIN 13 SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiberg, cond. Furrer Donaueschinger Musiktage 2009 Vol. 1 - Sciarrino Libro notturno elle voci for flute and orchestra, Furrer Apon, López Incubus III All of these works were commissioned by SWR and are world premiere recordings. Furrer’s Apon was composed for orchestra and speaking voice in 2009. The work by López is performed by soloists of musikFabrik and EXPERIMENTALSTUDIO des SWR. EAN: 4260063110511 NEOS 11051 001SACD BEDROSSIAN/CENDO/MOORE Ictus Ensemble, Soloists of musikFabrik, EXPERIMENTALSTUDIO des SWR et al Donaueschinger Musiktage 2009 Vol.2 – Bedrossian Swing for 11 instruments, Cendo Introduction Aux Ténèbres to three texts of the Apocalypse for bass-baritone solo, double-bass solo, 13 players and live electronics, Moore Strange Attractors for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, percussion and electronics These are all world premiere recordings. EAN: 4260063110528 NEOS 11052 001SACD MANOS TSANGARIS (1956) Soloists, SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart, SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg Donaueschinger Musiktage 2009 Vol.3 – Tsangaris Batseba. Eat the History! Radio play after and installation opera for actors, singers, chorus, orchestra and electronics (2008/2009) This work uses two sources; Bathsheba in the Bath, a story of seduction and murder concerning King David and Batsheba and Chatroom Double based on an internet chat. The two run in parallel. EAN: 4260063110535 NEOS 11053 001SACD MIECZYSAAW WEINBERG Currentzis, Breedt, Wiener Symphoniker, Prague Philharmonic Choir, dir. Pountney The Passenger Opera in two acts, eight scenes and an epilogue Op.97 The Passenger is based on the eponymous novel for the Polish writer and survivor of Auschwitz, Zofia Posmycz and the plot concerns a meeting on an ocean liner of a German SS Officer and a survivor from Auschwitz. This is a world premiere recording and this performance directed by David Pountney took place at the Breganzer Festspiele 2010. The booklet includes a libretto. The opera is sung in German, English, French, Russian and Yiddish. Also included is a documentary about Weinberg’s life and Zofia Posmycz’s novel and life. Blue Ray version also available – NEOS 51005 EAN: 4260063510052 NEOS 51006 1 DVD BEN JOHNSTON (1926) Kepler Quartet String Quartets Nos. 1, 5 & 10 These premiere recordings present Ben Johnston’s earliest and latest essays in the string quartet genre and one from the middle of his output. The three pieces are very different from each other in style, technique and expressive intent. In his tenth quartet, the whole history of Western music flashes before our eyes. “…throughout the disc, the Kepler players demonstrate a security and conviction that make this complicated music irresistible.” New York Times EAN: 093228069324 NW 80693 001CD CHOPIN Adam Harasiewicz piano Mazurkas Harasiewicz won the 1955 Chopin Piano Competition. These recordings were made over many years in collaboration with Polskie Radio for a Chopin project and some of the works were recorded several times at the request of the pianist. He recorded the three “missing” mazurkas for the Fryderyck Chopin Institute so that this collection of Mazurkas is complete. EAN: 5907690736248 NIFCCD 208-209 002CD
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