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by brendan g carroll
Fri Nov 12, 2021 3:01 pm
Forum: Recordings (CD's, DVD's)
Topic: Korngold String Quartets - new CD
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Korngold String Quartets - new CD

Released today, VOL 1 of a new series by the ALMA QUARTET of Korngold's String Quartets https://www.europadisc.co.uk/classical/218135/Korngold_-_String_Quartets_2_and_3.htm?utm_source=Europadisc+Classical+Mailing+List&utm_campaign=ec64cab0e3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_11_23_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_ter...
by brendan g carroll
Fri Nov 12, 2021 2:58 pm
Forum: Web site announcements - News
Topic: CD REVIEW - Chamber Works
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Views: 10151

CD REVIEW - Chamber Works

A rather splendid review of the new CD from SOMM by the Eusebius Quartet, published November 12


http://www.musicweb-international.com/c ... t-SOMM.htm
by brendan g carroll
Fri Oct 29, 2021 7:14 pm
Forum: Recordings (CD's, DVD's)
Topic: Toscha Seidel and Korngold
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Views: 9598

Toscha Seidel and Korngold

A nice tribute for a unique and priceless archive recording:


https://thelistenersclub.com/2020/11/06 ... ha-seidel/
by brendan g carroll
Thu Oct 21, 2021 5:42 pm
Forum: Recordings (CD's, DVD's)
Topic: CELLO CONCERTO opus 37 ( due January 2022)
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CELLO CONCERTO opus 37 ( due January 2022)

Korngold Cello Concerto with works by Bruch, Bloch & Ravel on an interesting new CD from cellist Edgar Moreau & the Luzerner Sinfonieorchester cond.Michael Sanderling. Released by Erato - January 2022! Ernest Bloch : From Jewish Life a.. 01 I Prayer Andante Moderato b.. 02 II Supplication c.. 03 III...
by brendan g carroll
Sat Oct 09, 2021 2:53 pm
Forum: Recordings (CD's, DVD's)
Topic: Korngold Chamber Music - video
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Views: 9578

Korngold Chamber Music - video

The forthcoming CD of Korngold's chamber works from the Eusebius Quartet and pianist Alasdair Beatson is coming out on October 15 and has been given the deluxe promotional treatment with this four minute video, published on Youtube today:

https://youtu.be/nhGdAwfsi5Q

~ BRENDAN CARROLL
by brendan g carroll
Thu Oct 07, 2021 5:10 pm
Forum: Web site announcements - News
Topic: Die tote Stadt: Review in GRAMOPHONE Oct 2021
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Views: 10153

Die tote Stadt: Review in GRAMOPHONE Oct 2021

https://www.gramophone.co.uk/review/kor ... t-petrenko

This is in stark contrast to the review published in GRAMOPHONE for the world premiere recording conducted by Erich Leinsdorf in 1976.

Times have changed.....
by brendan g carroll
Sat Sep 25, 2021 5:31 pm
Forum: Recordings (CD's, DVD's)
Topic: NEW CD of the SEXTET etc
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Views: 9499

NEW CD of the SEXTET etc

Yet another new CD of Korngold's chamber works is announced. Date of release yet to be confirmed, but this is a very attractive programme with some fine musicians from Berlin!

https://challengerecords.com/products/15082
by brendan g carroll
Sun Sep 12, 2021 7:47 pm
Forum: Opera and concert perfomances
Topic: Sinfonietta Opus 5
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Views: 10423

Sinfonietta Opus 5

James Conlon presents two very different Sinfoniettas by Zemlinsky & his pupil Erich Wolfgang Korngold.

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln - November 2021

https://theatergemeinde-koeln.de/werk.php?WerkNr=25209
by brendan g carroll
Fri Sep 10, 2021 9:47 pm
Forum: Opera and concert perfomances
Topic: Korngold in Romania!
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Views: 9764

Korngold in Romania!

The Romanian premiere of Die tote Stadt at the Georges Enescu Festival in Bucharest was this evening. The extended booklet essay I wrote (with rare photos) has also been published on the Festival Website, see link below: https://www.festivalenescu.ro/geneza-operei-lui-erich-wolfgang-korngold-die-tot...
by brendan g carroll
Mon Sep 06, 2021 9:54 pm
Forum: Recordings (CD's, DVD's)
Topic: Korngold Lieder - New CD
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Korngold Lieder - New CD

RELEASED Sept 10: a new CD from German soprano Dorothea Herbert of rarely performed and extremely beautiful lieder by Alma Mahler, Franz Schreker and Erich Wolfgang Korngold including also the Mariettalied!

Very welcome indeed.

https://www.7mntn.com/die-stille-stadt/
by brendan g carroll
Sun Sep 05, 2021 9:25 am
Forum: Opera and concert perfomances
Topic: Korngold Violin Sonata
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Views: 9723

Korngold Violin Sonata

The wonderful British violinist Jack Liebeck and the equally wonderful pianist Danny Driver join forces to give Korngold's Violin Sonata a rare performance in England, for this concert in Parbold Oct 30th, with its focus on the California diaspora of the 1930s. I understand they plan to tour this re...
by brendan g carroll
Sat Sep 04, 2021 3:18 pm
Forum: Recordings (CD's, DVD's)
Topic: Korngold Chamber Music
Replies: 0
Views: 9585

Korngold Chamber Music

NEWS JUST IN! To be released on October 15! The Eusebius Quartet explores the chamber music of Erich Wolfgang Korngold in this fine new CD from SOMM. (I had the great pleasure to write the extended booklet notes). Available for pre-order on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Korngold-Chamber-Eusebius-...
by brendan g carroll
Fri Sep 03, 2021 5:58 pm
Forum: Recordings (CD's, DVD's)
Topic: Korngold - the Complete String Quartets
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Views: 9517

Korngold - the Complete String Quartets

The popularity of Korngold's beautiful chamber music continues apace. News just received:- "Coming soon: a new and very welcome recording of the complete String Quartets by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, performed by the much admired ALMA QUARTET of Amsterdam, has been made for the enterprising label, Cha...