JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: The Complete Symphonies & Concertos Daniel Barenboim (piano), New Philharmonia Orchestra, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Sir John Barbirolli [ Warner Classics / 6 CD Box Set - released 17/Mar/2023 ] The music of Brahms held an important place in Sir John Barbirolli's repertoire, and these recordings of the symphonies, made with the Vienna Philharmonic in 1966 and 1967, stand as one of the peaks of his discography. |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 9, 19, 20, 21, 23 & 24 (LP) Daniel Barenboim (piano/conductor), English Chamber Orchestra [ Warner Classics LP / 4 LP - released 11/Jun/2021 ] Barenboim conducts from the piano, leading the English Chamber Orchestra in performances of breathtaking passion and verve. Mozart's most famous Piano Concertos in the bestselling version from EMI then Warner catalogue since its release in the late... |
WIDMANN / LISZT / SCHUBERT / WAGNER
Martha Argerich & Daniel Barenboim: Live from the BBC Proms 2016 Daniel Barenboim (piano/conductor), Martha Argerich (piano) / West-Eastern Divan Orchestra [ EuroArts DVD / DVD - released 28/Mar/2018 ] The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, a symbol of tolerance and understanding between people, opens with Jörg Widman's Con brio and are then joined by the legendary Martha Argerich for Franz Liszt's Piano Concerto No. 1. |
ELGAR / DVORAK / BACH / HAYDN / FRANCK / SCHUMANN / etc
Jacqueline du Pré: The Heart of the Cello Jacqueline du Pré (cello) with Osian Ellis (harp) Daniel Barenboim (piano & conductor) Gerald Moore (piano) Pinchas Zukerman(violin) [ Warner Classics / 2 CD - released 22/Oct/2017 ] "She clearly was born to play the cello," wrote the New York Times of Jacqueline Du Pré in 1967. Just five years later her career was cut tragically short by illness. Du Pré's recordings provide a treasurable memento of the "perfect balance of youth... |
W. A. MOZART / SCHUBERT / STRAVINSKY / BEETHOVEN / RAVEL / CHOPIN / etc
Martha Argerich Martha Argerich (piano) / Berlin Philharmonic, London Symphony, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, with Daniel Barenboim, Guy Braunstein, etc [ EuroArts DVD / 6 DVD Box Set - released 18/Jun/2021 ] This special edition, released for the occasion of Martha Argerich's 80th birthday, combines some of her most impressive recordings. At the same time, it is testimony to the enormous musical and creative versatility with which she has succeeded in... |
LUGWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Triple Concerto / Choral Fantasia Itzhak Perlman (violin), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Daniel Barenboim (piano) / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim [ Warner Classics / CD - released 6/Feb/2017 ] "They perform with the most tender expression in the slow movement, and there are fireworks from all three in the last movement" James Longstaffe |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos Daniel Barenboim (piano) / New Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer [ Warner Classics Original Jacket Reissues / 3 CD Box Set - released 21/Sep/2015 ] The partnership of the young and dynamic Daniel Barenboim with Otto Klempere, a veteran not known for his readiness to compromise, proved a revelation.The fruit of their collaboration was this vivid and inspiring set of the Beethoven Piano Concertos |
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! |