Les Plus Beaux CD du mois — mars 2025 (Diapason d'Or)

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Diapason N° 742

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1Symphonie n°7 (Rondo-finale, début)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Radio Bavaroise (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in E-major, WAB 107: IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht schnell (catch-all for unknown editions)
composer:
Anton Bruckner (Austrian composer) (from 1881 until 1883)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in E-major, WAB 107 (catch-all for unknown editions)
Gustav Mahler7:11
2Missa Veni sponsa Christi (Agnus Dei)
choir vocals:
Cappella Mariana (Czech early music vocal ensemble)
partial recording of:
Missa Veni sponsa Christi
composer:
Jean Richafort (Franco-Flemish Renaissance composer)
Jean Richafort5:08
3Quatuor n°4 (Allegro molto)
string quartet:
Marmen Quartet (string quartet)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91, BB 95: V. Allegro molto
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1928)
part of:
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91, BB 95
Béla Bartók5:42
4Der Zwerg
piano:
Malcolm Martineau (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Fatma Said (Egyptian soprano)
recording of:
Der Zwerg, D. 771
lyricist:
Matthäus von Collin
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 771)
Franz Schubert5:37
5O Traum der Jugend
fortepiano:
Olga Pashchenko (Russian classical keyboardist)
recording of:
4 Lieder for Piano, op. 6: No. 3. O Traum der Jugend, O Goldner Stern
composer:
Fanny Mendelssohn (German composer, a.k.a. Fanny Hensel) (in 1846)
part of:
Fanny Hensel geb. Mendelssohn Bartholdy: thematisches Verzeichnis der Kompositionen (number: H-U 424)
part of:
4 Lieder for Piano, op. 6
Fanny Mendelssohn3:07
6Sarabande Mézangeot. Chaconne du Vieux Gautier
harpsichord:
Takahisa Aida (Classical harpsichord & organ player)
recording of:
Pièces diverses: VII. Chaconne du Vieux Gautier
composer:
Jean‐Henri d’Anglebert (composer)
Jean‐Henri d’Anglebert5:56
7Pavane pour une infante défunte
producer:
Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1961-12-11 until 1961-12-13)
conductor:
Pierre Monteux (conductor) (from 1961-12-11 until 1961-12-13)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (from 1961-12-11 until 1961-12-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1962)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1961-12-11 until 1961-12-13)
recording of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (orchestrated version) (from 1961-12-11 until 1961-12-13)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1910)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1899)
publisher:
Editions Max Eschig
part of:
Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 19a)
orchestration of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (original version for solo piano)
Maurice Ravel6:33
8Variation sur un thème de Haydn (Variation VII et finale)
piano:
Nicholas Angelich (pianist) and Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56b: Finale. Andante
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1873)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56b (for two pianos)
recording of:
Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56b: Variation VII. Grazioso
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1873)
part of:
Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56b (for two pianos)
Johannes Brahms4:57
9Nocturnes (Fêtes)
recording engineer:
Michael Gray (UK classical recording engineer)
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1982-05-04 until 1982-05-05)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (from 1982-05-04 until 1982-05-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-05-04 until 1982-05-05)
recording of:
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 : II. Fêtes (from 1982-05-04 until 1982-05-05)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1897-12 until 1899-12)
premiered at:
[concert] (1900-12-09)
part of:
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 (for orchestra)
Claude Debussy6:26
10Concerto pour violon n°2 (II)
solo violin:
Isaac Stern (violinist)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in B minor, Sz. 112, BB 117: II. Andante tranquillo
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (from 1937 until 1938)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in B minor, Sz. 112, BB 117
Béla Bartók10:08
11La Walkyrie (Prélude)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Bruno Walter (conductor)
recording of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt I, Vorspiel
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854-06-28 until 1856-03-23)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt I
Richard Wagner3:20