New DVDs from VAI

Giordano: Andrea Chenier
Mario del Monaco, Renata Tebaldi, Aldo Protti, cond. Capuana (Tokyo 1961)
NTSC B&W, 131 min., Subtitles, Region code 0
VAI DVD; Cat. no: VAI 4419
Barcode: 0 89948 44199 1
RRP $69.00 (Price code PC045)

Leoncavallo: Pagliacci
Mario del Monaco, Gabriella Tucci, Aldo Protti, cond. Capuana (Tokyo 1961)
NTSC B&W, 91 min., Subtitles, Region code 0
VAI DVD; Cat. no: VAI 4421
Barcode: 0 89948 44219 6
RRP $52.00 (Price code PC034)

Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
Renata Scotto, Carlo Bergonzi, Mario Zanasi, cond. Bartoletti (Tokyo 1967)
NTSC Colour, 138 min., Subtitles, Region code 0
VAI DVD; Cat. no: VAI 4418
Barcode: 0 89948 44189 2
RRP $69.00 (Price code PC045)

Leopold Stokowski Live
Beethoven Symphony no.7, Tchaikovsky Romeo & Juliette Overture Fantasy (live 1969)
Leopold Stokowski, conductor
NTSC B&W, 53 min., Region code 0
VAI DVD; Cat. no: VAI 4408
Barcode: 0 89948 44089 5
RRP $52.00 (Price code PC034)

The Bolshoi Ballet
Paul Czinner's 1956 film, featuring Galina Ulanova, Raisa Struchkova, Nikolai Fadeyechev
Excerpts from Giselle, Swan Lake, Fountain of Bakhchisarai, etc.
NTSC Colour, 95 min., Region code 0
VAI DVD; Cat. no: VAI 4426
Barcode: 0 89948 44269 1
RRP $60.00 (Price code PC039)

Fragments of a Biography, Trapeze
Two 20th century Russian ballets. Starring Ekaterina Maximova, Vladimir Vasiliev, Andris Liepa, etc.
NTSC Colour, 82 min., Region code 0
VAI DVD; Cat. no: VAI 4424
Barcode: 0 89948 44249 3
RRP $60.00 (Price code PC039)

Anyuta
Ballet in Two Acts, with music by Valery Gavrilin. Starring Ekaterina Maximova and Vladimir Vasiliev.
NTSC Colour, 67 min., Region code 0
VAI DVD; Cat. no: VAI 4410
Barcode: 0 89948 44109 0
RRP $52.00 (Price code PC034)

The Stone Flower
Complete ballet, with music by Prokofiev. Starring Ekaterina Maximova and Vladimir Vasiliev.
NTSC Colour, 111 min., Region code 0
VAI DVD; Cat. no: VAI 4410
Barcode: 0 89948 44119 9
RRP $60.00 (Price code PC039)

Ruth Slenczynska
Tribute to Rachmaninov. Preludes for piano.
NTSC B&W, 56 min., Region code 0
VAI DVD; Cat. no: VAI 4412
Barcode: 0 89948 44129 8
RRP $52.00 (Price code PC034)

Rachel Cheung, Keyboard Prodigy
Thirteen year-old-prodigy's debut at the 2005 Miami International Piano Festival.
Rachel Cheung, piano
NTSC Colour, 76 min., Region code 0
VAI DVD; Cat. no: VAI 4427
Barcode: 0 89948 44279 0
RRP $52.00 (Price code PC034)

New DVD from Danacord

"The Cello and I" DVD
The great Danish cellist, Erling Blöndal Bengtsson celebrates 70 years on the concert stage. DVD contains televised performances 1956-2006. Works by Bach, Beethoven, Schumann, Boccherini, Rimsky, Kodaly, Sibelius, Piatigorsky, etc. Bengtsson also talks about his life and career.
PAL Colour, 178 min., No region code
Danacord DVD; Cat. no: DACO 990
Barcode: 5 70499 990001
RRP $32.00 (Price code PC021)

New DVDs from Russian Lyre

The War and Victory Songs
Russian songs from WWII. Featuring Marina Ladinina, Mark Bernes, Claudia Shulzhenko, etc.
Russian Lyre DVD; Cat. no: RLDVD 009
No Barcode
RRP $48.00 (Price code PC030)

Songs and Dances of Russia
Performed by the Song and Dance Ensemble of the Russian Army, St Petersburg
Russian Lyre DVD; Cat. no: RLDVD 010
Barcode: 4 607053 070101
RRP $48.00 (Price code PC030)

New CD from VAI Audio

"Siciliana"
Concert pieces for Cello by Alfredo Piatti
Marc Moskovitz, cello, Debra Ayers, piano
VAI Audio CD; Cat. no: VAIA 1269
Barcode: 0 89948 12692 8
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

New CDs from Ivory Classics

Earl Wild in Concert
Weber, Chopin, D'Albert, Ravel, Mendelssohn, Faure, Debussy, Liszt (rec. 1973-87)
Earl Wild, piano
Ivory Classics CD; Cat. no: IC 77001
Barcode: 6 44057 70012 6
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Earl Wild plays Chopin
The 1981 Baldwin recordings
Earl Wild, piano
Ivory Classics CD; Cat. no: IC 77002
Barcode: 6 44057 70022 5
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

New CD from Nireo

Music from America
Works by Gottschalk, Busoni, MacDowell, Gershwin, Copland, Bernstein
Francesco Caramiello, piano
Nireo 1CD; Cat. no: Nireo 006
No Barcode
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

New CDs from KAP Russia

Tikhon Khrennikov: Chamber Music
String Quartet no.1, Cello Sonata, Theatre Songs, etc.
Various artists
KAP CD; Cat. no: KAP 012
Barcode: 4 607094 730125
RRP $25.00 (Price code PC016)

Tikhon Khrennikov: Piano Concertos
Concertos 1 to 3
Tikhon Khrennikov, piano, Svetlanov, Fedoseyev, conds.
KAP CD; Cat. no: KAP 009
Barcode: 4 607094 730095
RRP $25.00 (Price code PC016)

Tikhon Khrennikov: Symphonies
Symphonies 1, 2 and 3
Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor
KAP CD; Cat. no: KAP 008
Barcode: 4 607094 730088
RRP $25.00 (Price code PC016)

New CDs from Danacord

Bach Organ Works, vol.13
Latest instalment in Hans Helmut Tillmann's survey of the Bach organ music
Hans Helmut Tillmann, organ
Danacord 1CD; Cat. no: DACOCD 650
Barcode: 5 70499 650004
RRP $32.00 (Price code PC021)

Joachim Andersen (1847-1909)
Works for flute and piano, volume 4
Thomas Jensen, flute, Frode Stengaard, piano
Danacord 1CD; Cat. no: DACOCD 654
Barcode: 5 70499 654002
RRP $32.00 (Price code PC021)

Bruckner: Symphony no.7
Aarhus Symphony Orchestra, cond. James Loughran (live, Aarhus 2005)
Danacord 1CD; Cat. no: DACOCD 655
Barcode: 5 70499 655009
RRP $32.00 (Price code PC021)

Nina Kavtaradze plays Chopin
Mazurkas, Waltzes, Rondo, Ballade in G minor
Nina Kavtaradze, piano
Danacord 1CD; Cat. no: DACOCD 657
Barcode: 5 70499 657003
RRP $32.00 (Price code PC021)

Nordisk Romantik
Choral works by Lange-Muller, Hartmann, Lindberg, Grieg
Jysk Academic Choir, Soren Birch
Danacord 1CD; Cat. no.: DACOCD 558
Barcode: 5 709499 558003
RRP $32.00 (Price code PC021)

Livets Bro
Choral Music by Norgard, Arason, Bruun, T.Nielsen, S.Nielsen
Aarhus University Choir, Carsten Seyer-Hansen
Danacord 1CD; Cat. no.: DACOCD 626
Barcode: 5 709499 626009
RRP $32.00 (Price code PC021)

New CDs from Vista Vera

Rosa Tamarkina, vol.1
Rachmaninov Concerto no.2, Taneyev Piano Quintet
Rosa Tamarkina, piano
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00092
Barcode: 4 603141 000920
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Rosa Tamarkina, vol.2
Works by Schubert, Liszt, Brahms (rec. 1946-48)
Rosa Tamarkina, piano
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00095
Barcode: 4 603141 000951
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Rosa Tamarkina, vol.3
Works by Rachmaninov, Chopin, Schumann, Franck (rec. 1947-48)
Rosa Tamarkina, piano
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00101
Barcode: 4 603141 001019
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Maria Yudina Legacy vol.14
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition, Shostakovich Sonata no.2
Maria Yudina, piano
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00109
Barcode: 4 603141 001095
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Maria Grinberg Legacy vol.1
Beethoven Sonatas "Pathetique", "Moonlight", "Appassionata" (rec. 1951-60)
Maria Grinberg, piano
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00096
Barcode: 4 603141 000968
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Maria Grinberg Legacy vol.2
Works by Schubert, Grinberg, Liszt (rec. 1974-76)
Maria Grinberg, piano
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00108
Barcode: 4 603141 001088
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Maria Grinberg Legacy vol.3
Works by Rachmaninov, Medtner, Prokofiev, Shostakovich (rec. 1974-76)
Maria Grinberg, piano
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00119
Barcode: 4 603141 001194
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Maria Grinberg Legacy vol.4
Works by Arensky, Glinka, Lyadov, Glazunov, Borodin (rec. 1946-66)
Maria Grinberg, piano
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00120
Barcode: 4 603141 001200
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Maria Grinberg Legacy vol.5
Concertos by Rachmaninov (no.3) and Schumann (rec. 1958)
Maria Grinberg, piano, Karl Eliasberg, cond.
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00121
Barcode: 4 603141 001217
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Maria Grinberg Legacy vol.6
Works by Brahms (rec. 1950-71)
Maria Grinberg, piano
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00130
Barcode: 4 603141 001309
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Shostakovich String Quartets
Quartets nos. 1, 3 & 4 (rec. 1980-85)
Shostakovich Quartet
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00106
Barcode: 4 603141 001064
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Stanislav Neuhaus vol.1
Works by Rachmaninov and Scriabin (rec. 1952-70)
Stanislav Neuhaus, piano
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00110
Barcode: 4 603141 001101
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Stanislav Neuhaus vol.2
Works by Schubert and Schumann (rec. 1963-79)
Stanislav Neuhaus, piano
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00129
Barcode: 4 603141 001293
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Vladimir Sofronitsky plays Schubert
Schubert, Schubert-Liszt (live, Moscow 1953)
Vladimir Sofronitsky, piano
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00113
Barcode: 4 603141 001132
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Vladimir Sofronitsky vol.8
Works by Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin (rec. 1946-56)
Vladimir Sofronitsky, piano
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00125
Barcode: 4 603141 001255
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Nikolai and Alexandre Tcherepnin
Chamber Music
Nino Barkalaya, piano, Olga Makarova, piano, Dmitri German, violin, Alexei Tostov, cello, etc.
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00123
Barcode: 4 603141 001231
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

Alexandre Tcherepnin 1899-1977)
Works for Cello and Piano
Alexander Rudin, cello, Victor Ginsburg, piano
Vista Vera CD; Cat. no: VV 00124
Barcode: 4 603141 001248
RRP $30.00 (Price code PC019)

New CDs from Gala

Birgit Nilsson Rarities
Rare live recordings of the legendary soprano. Songs and arias by Schubert, Sibelius, R.Strauss, Wagner, Puccini, Grieg, etc., rec. 1949-1974.
Birgit Nilsson, soprano
Gala 3CD set; Cat. no: GL 100.624
Barcode: 8 717177 047765
RRP $72.00 (Price code PC045)

Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov
Nicolai Ghiaurov, Mark Reshetin, Alexander Vedernikov, cond. Khaikin (Rome 1972)
Gala 3CD set; Cat. no: GL 100.626
Barcode: 8 717177 049783
RRP $72.00 (Price code PC045)

Massenet: Herodiade
Grace Bumbry, Gilbert Py, Leona Mitchell, cond. Pretre (Nice 1987)
Gala 3CD set; Cat. no: GL 100.731
Barcode: 8 717177 050901
RRP $72.00 (Price code PC045)

Ute Vinzing portrait
Arias and scenes from operas by Beethoven, D'Albert, Strauss, Verdi, Puccini, Wagner (live 1972-1985)
Ute Vinzing, soprano
Gala 4CD set; Cat. no: GL 100.658
Barcode: 8 717177 049820
RRP $88.00 (Price code PC056)

Verdi: Attila
Samuel Ramey, Linda Roark Strummer, Veriano Luchetti, cond. Ferro (Venice 1987)
Gala 2CD set; Cat. no: GL 100.779
Barcode: 8 717177 049219
RRP $48.00 (Price code PC030)

Millöcker: Der Arme Jonathan
Rüdiger Wohlers, Werner Hollweg, Benno Kusche, cond. Hager (Cologne 1980)
Gala 2CD set; Cat. no: GL 100.781
Barcode: 8 717177 049806
RRP $48.00 (Price code PC030)

Verdi: Falstaff
Geraint Evans, Juan Oncina, Oralia Dominguez, Orietta Moscucci, cond. Gui (Glyndebourne 1957)
Gala 2CD set; Cat. no: GL 100.784
Barcode: 8 717177 049813
RRP $48.00 (Price code PC030)

Smetana: Dalibor
In English. Pauline Tinsley, April Cantelo, Robert Jones, cond. Tausky (BBC 1969)
Gala 2CD set; Cat. no: GL 100.785
Barcode: 8 717177 050031
RRP $48.00 (Price code PC030)

Verdi: Un Giorno di Regno
Margherita Rinaldi, Elena Zilio, Giuseppe Taddei, cond. Bellugi (Bregenz 1974)
Gala 2CD set; Cat. no: GL 100.793
Barcode: 8 717177 050710
RRP $48.00 (Price code PC030)

Donizetti: Poliuto
Giorgio Lamberti, Adriana Maliponte, Renato Bruson, cond. Molinari-Pradelli (Naples 1977)
Gala 2CD set; Cat. no: GL 100.795
Barcode: 8 717177 050895
RRP $48.00 (Price code PC030)