Discography
Amilcare Ponchielli, Concertos
All you need to know about the CD with Concertos by Italian composer Amilcare Ponchielli (1834-1886).Filled with the great themes and emotions of the Italian Opera tradition in the 19th Century and two World Premieres. With Simone Sommerhalder, oboe, and Roland Fröscher, euphonium.
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Romantic Virtuosity
In 1997, at the age of twelve, Giuliano Sommerhalder travelled from his mountain village of Astano in Ticino to Moscow to take part in the International Trumpet Competition of the Tchaikovsky Conservatory. He won it, but set even greater store by the fact that the "living legends" among Russian trumpeters heard him and offered him their friendship. Timofei Dokshizer, Venyamin Margolin, Yury Usov and others saw in him a potential champion of their great tradition.read more
Johann Friedrich Fasch: Concerti & Ouvertures
Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688-1758), Kapellmeister at the court of Zerbst in Saxony, is generally regarded as one of the most significant contemporaries of Bach, who held him in high esteem.read more
Gershwin/Bollani/Chailly
The Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra under the baton of Riccardo Chailly and the great Italian jazz pianist Stefano Bollani present their new CD with works by George Gershwin. Among others, the famous Rhapsody in Blue and the Piano Concerto in F.read more
J.S. Bach, Christmas Oratorio
The Gewandhaus Orchestra's newest recording of Bach's Christmas Oratorioread more
J.S. Bach, 6 Brandenburg Concertos
The Gewandhaus Orchestra's recording of Bach's 6 Brandenburg Concertos under the baton of Riccardo Chailly.read more
