FAURE
Requiem / Pelléas et Mélisande Daniel Fuchs, Gilles Cachemaille, Mathias Usbeck, Robert Thuillier / Suisse Romande Orchestra, Armin Jordan [ Warner Classics The Erato Story / CD - released 10/Apr/2014 ] "This recording has flair and a robust honesty that is immediately captivating. Mathias Usbeck is tender and expressive in the 'Pie Jesu', even if not flawless. The baritone Gilles Cachemaille shows admirable control." (Archiv Music) |
W. A. MOZART / RICHARD STRAUSS
Mozart / Strauss: Oboe Concertos Cristina Gómez Godoy (oboe) / West Eastern Divan Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim [ Warner Classics / CD - released 4/Feb/2022 ] "Godoy's tone is rich and velvety, and ideally suited to the ecstatic, songful outpouring of Strauss's 1945 Oboe Concerto." BBC Music Concerto Choice April 2022 |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Strauss, (R.): Don Quixote / Don Juan Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim [ Warner Classics Maestro / CD - released 7/Apr/2008 ] |
EDWARD GRIEG
Grieg: Lyric Pieces Daniel Adni (piano) [ Warner Classics Inspiration / CD - released 1/May/2018 ] "His tone is always as ingratiating as his phrasing is rounded. Provided all that is needed is a poised account of what is written on the lines, the results are nearly always enjoyable." (Gramophone) |
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Complete Piano Music Anatol Ugorski, Tamás Vásáry, Wilhelm Kempff, Daniel Barenboim, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky (piano) [ Deutsche Grammophon Collector's Edition / 9 CD Box Set - released 10/Aug/2014 ] From Deutsche Grammophon's epoch-making Brahms Edition: the composer's complete music for solo piano, piano duet and organ. Interpreted by distinguished keyboard artists including Daniel Barenboim and Tamás Vásáry, scaling the towering variations,... |
FREDERIC CHOPIN
Chopin: Complete Nocturnes Daniel Barenboim (piano) [ Deutsche Grammophon / 2 CD - released 30/Oct/2014 ] "this is a tasteful and polished rendition, and judging from Chopin's own preferences in playing the nocturnes, it seems rather close in spirit." (AllMusic.com) |
FRANZ LISZT
Liszt - Live at La Scala Daniel Barenboim (piano) [ Warner Classics / CD - released 22/Oct/2007 ] |
FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: Liebesträume, Consolations, Sonetti di Petrarca Daniel Barenboim (piano) [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD ] |
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Impromptus [complete] Daniel Barenboim (piano) [ Deutsche Grammophon Galleria / CD - released 14/Jul/2014 ] Barenboim has received many awards and prizes, including an honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, France's Légion d'honneur both as a Commander and Grand Officier, the German Großes Bundesverdienstkreuz and Willy Brandt Award,... |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethven: Complete Piano Sonatas Daniel Barenboim (piano) [ Deutsche Grqmmophon Collector's Edition / 9 CD Box Set - released 23/Jun/2000 ] "Spontaneity and electricity, extremes of expression in dynamic, tempo and phrasing, as well as mood, mark Barenboim's performances. The lyrical flow in the Pastoral is as evident as the spontaneity of the music-making." Three Stars. Penguin Stereo... |
SCARLATTI / BEETHOVEN / LISZT / CHOPIN
Daniel Barenboim: On My New Piano Daniel Barenboim (piano) [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 23/Mar/2017 ] "There's no question that this is a fascinating and wonderful instrument and DG's engineers have recorded it to the best effect" Gramophone |
J. S. BACH
Bach: Goldberg Variations Daniel Barenboim, piano [ Erato / Warner Classics / CD - released 20/Jan/2017 ] "This excellent set gives the best of two worlds: Bach and Beethoven. Daniel Barenboim's interpretations of these two variation sets are very good, even though he is more at home with the Beethoven than the Bach." MusicWeb |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: The complete piano sonatas, variations, etc Daniel Barenboim (piano) [ Warner Classics / 9 CD Box Set - released 26/Aug/2022 ] "His crispness of detail and clarity of partwriting and texture are everywhere admirable, his sheer nimbleness and dexterity are often a joy." Gramophone |
CHOPIN / MENDELSSOHN / LISZT
The Romantic Piano Vol 1 (7 CDs ) DELETED JAN 2007 Daniel Barenboim (piano) [ DG Collector's Edition / 7 CD - released 6/Dec/2004 ] In the heyday of his recording career with Deutsche Grammophon Daniel Barenboim made some classic recordings of Romantic repertoire: his complete Chopin Nocturnes and Mendelssohn Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words) have graced the catalogue since... |
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 21 in B flat / Impromptus D 935 Daniel Barenboim (piano) [ Warner Classics The Erato Story / CD - released 10/Apr/2014 ] Barenboim at the piano performs some greatSchubert recorded live in Vienna! |
BEETHOVEN / BRAHMS / SCHUMANN / MOZART / LISZT
The Klemperer Legacy: Concertos Daniel Barenboim (piano), Alan Civil (horn), Yehudi Menuhin (violin) / Philharmonia & New Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer [ EMI The Klemperer Legacy / 6 CD Box Set - released 1/Mar/2013 ] Although Klemperer had primarily been contracted to provide orchestral music for the EMI Classics catalogue there were soloists who benefitted from his presence in recording concertos. |
W. A. MOZART
Piano Concertos Nos 24 & 25 Daniel Barenboim (piano & cond) / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra [ Warner Maestro / CD - released 1/Aug/2009 ] Barenboim and the Berlin Philharmonic at a special price! |
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Piano Concertos 1 & 2 / Variations on a Theme by Haydn / Tragic Overture / Academic Festival Overture. Daniel Barenboim (piano) / New Philharmonia Orchestra, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Sir John Barbirolli [ EMI Gemini / 2 CD - released 19/Oct/2005 ] Reissued at a special price |
de ABREU / BONFA / AZEVEDO / BARROSO / VEROSO / etc
Tico-Tico: Brazilian Melodies Daniel Barenboim (piano) with Robert Kassinger, Larry Combs, Emmanuel Pahud, Milton Nascimento, Alex Klein, Cyro Baptista, Nikolaj Znaider [ Warner Classics Inspiration / CD - released 23/Oct/2020 ] The exceptional musician Daniel Barenboim not only unites classical works such as the famous Bachianas Brasileiras by Villa-Lobos with Milhaud's Saudades do Brasil and popular Brazilian hits such as Jobim's Wave or Tico-Tico by Abreu. |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Complete Piano Sonatas & Concertos Daniel Barenboim (piano/conductor) / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra [ Warner Classics / 14 CD Box Set - released 20/Aug/2021 ] In his first recording of the cycle, the young Daniel Barenboim combines clarity of tone with freshness of thought to deliver superlative readings. |