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Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5
Mikhail Pletnev, piano
Christian Gansch, conductor
The Beethoven Project

Deutsche Grammophon 477 641-7 (2008)

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Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5
Serge Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Symphony No. 5 in B flat, Op. 100 (1944)
1. Andante (13:23)
2. Allegro marcato (8:31)
3. Adagio (11:41)
4. Allegro giocoso (9:15)
5. Ode to the End of the War, Op. 105 (1945) (14:17)
Vladimir Jurowski, conductor


Pentatone 5186083 (2007)

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Beethoven: The Nine Symphonies
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphonies No. 1-9
Additional Artists: Angela Denoke, Marianna Tarasova, Endrik Wottrich, Matthias Goerne, The Moscow State Chamber Choir (conducted by Vladimir Minin)
Mikhail Pletnev, conductor
The Beethoven Project
Recording of the Month, MusicWeb

Deutsche Grammophon 477 640-9 (2007)

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Beethoven: Piano Concertos No. 2 and No. 4
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 2
Piano Concerto No. 4
Mikhail Pletnev, piano
Christian Gansch, conductor
The Beethoven Project
Best Concerto Recording 2007, Tokyo Record Academy

Deutsche Grammophon 477 641-6 (2007)

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Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 1
Piano Concerto No. 3
Mikhail Pletnev, piano
Christian Gansch, conductor
The Beethoven Project

Deutsche Grammophon 477 641-5 (2007)

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Shostakovich: Symphonies No. 5 and No. 9
Part of the RNO/PentaTone Shostakovich Cycle
Symphony No.5 in D minor, Op. 47
Symphony No.9 in E flat, Op. 70, for violin and orchestra
Yakov Kreizberg, conductor
Alexei Bruni, concertmaster
Pentatone SACD
Choc du monde de la Musique (May 2007)
Edison Award Nominee, 2008 (Holland)

PTC 5186 096 (2007)

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Prokofiev & Beintus: Peter and the Wolf / Wolf Tracks (in Spanish)
Prokofiev:Peter and the Wolf
Sophia Loren, narrator (in English)
Beintus: Wolf Tracks
Antonio Banderas, narrator (in Spanish)
Kent Nagano, conductor

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Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D (Julia Fischer)
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35
Sérénade mélancolique, Op. 26
Valse – Scherzo, Op. 34
Souvenir d’un lieu cher, Op. 42
Julia Fischer, violin
Yakov Kreizberg, conductor
2007 Gramophone Artist of the Year
Echo Klassik Award, Best Instrumental Performance of 2007
Best of 2006, Audiophile Audition
Editor's Choice, Gramophone Magazine (April 2007)
Financial Times Critics Choice

Pentatone SACD

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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8
Part of the RNO/PentaTone Shostakovich Cycle
Symphony No. 8
Paavo Berglund, conductor
Supersonic Award, Pizzicato, (Luxembourg)

Pentatone SACD

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Shostakovich: Symphonies No. 1 and No. 6
Part of the RNO/PentaTone Shostakovich Cycle
Symphony No. 1 in F minor Op. 10
Symphony No. 6 in B minor Op. 54
Vladimir Jurowski, conductor
Editor's Choice, Gramophone
Diapason d'Or de l'année
Choc du monde de la Musique de l'année
Double 10, Classics Today
Best of 2006, Soundstage

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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11, "The Year 1905"
Part of the RNO/PentaTone Shostakovich Cycle
The Palace Square – Adagio
The Ninth of January – Allegro
In memoriam - Adagio
The Tocsin – Allegro non troppo
Mikhail Pletnev, conductor
Classical CD of the Week, The Telegraph, London
Best of 2006, Soundstage

Pentatone SACD

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Ravel & Prokofiev: Piano Concertos (Francesco Tristano Schlimé)
Ravel, Piano Concerto in G
Prokofiev, Piano Concerto No. 5
Schlimé, 3 Improvisations
Mikhail Pletnev, conductor
Choc du monde de la Musique (July/Aug 2006)
Editor's Choice, Gramophone Magazine (September 2006)
Classical CD of the Week, The Daily Telegraph

Pentatone SACD

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Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 3; Stravinsky: Divertimento
Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 3 in G, Op. 55 (1884)
Stravinsky: Divertimento (1934, rev. 1949)
Ballet Suite from Le baiser de la fée (The Fairy’s Kiss)
Vladimir Jurowski, conductor
DSD recorded
Classical CD of the Week: The Telegraph, London

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Getty: Young America
Choral Works by Gordon Getty
Young America
Three Welsh Songs
Annabel Lee
Victorian Scenes
Jerusalem
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra (Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor) with the San Francisco Symphony Chorus ♦ Russian National Orchestra (Alexander Vedernikov, conductor) with the Eric Ericson Chamber Choir

Pentatone SACD

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Russian Violin Concertos (Julia Fischer)
Khachaturian: Violin Concerto in D minor
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Op. 19
Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A minor Op. 82
Julia Fischer, violin
Yakov Kreizberg, conductor
Editor's Choice, Gramophone Magazine (January 2005)
2005 Echo Klassik Award, Concerto Record of the Year

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Taneyev: At the Reading of a Psalm
Sergei Taneyev
At the Reading of a Psalm
Cantata No. 2 Op. 36 (1914-1915)
With the St. Petersburg State Academic Capella Choir and the Tchernushenko Boys Choir of the Glinka Choral College
Mikhail Pletnev, conductor
Classical CD of the Week: The Telegraph, London

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Russian Ballet Suites
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1, Op. 64-bis
Khachaturian: Suite from Spartacus
Shostakovich: Suite from "The Bolt", Op. 27a
Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

Pentatone SACD

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Prokofiev & Beintus: Peter and the Wolf / Wolf Tracks
Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf
Beintus: Wolf Tracks
Sophia Loren, Bill Clinton, Mikhail Gorbachev, narrators
Kent Nagano, conductor
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Winner of 2004 GRAMMY Award
GRAMMY Award, 2004

Pentatone SACD

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Prokofiev & Beintus: Peter and the Wolf / Wolf Tracks [in Russian]
Prokofiev:Peter and the Wolf
Oleg Tabakov, narrator
Beintus: Wolf Tracks
Sergei Bezrukov, narrator
Bonus track: Sophia Loren narrates Peter and the Wolf in English.
Kent Nagano, conductor

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Getty & Prokofiev: Joan and the Bells, Romeo and Juliet
Gordon Getty (b.1933):
Joan and the Bells, Cantata for Soprano Baritone, Chorus & Orchestra (1998)
Lisa Delan, soprano; Vladimir Chernov, baritone; Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Stockholm
Serge Prokofiev (1891-1953):
Romeo and Juliet, Suite #2, Op 64-ter (1936)
Alexander Vedernikov, conductor
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Pentatone

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Chopin & Loewe: Piano Concertos (Mari Kodama)
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Loewe: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A
Mari Kodama, piano
Kent Nagano, conductor

Best of 2004, Audiophile Audition

Pentatone SACD

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Tchaikovsky: Violin and Piano Concertos
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto (Christian Tetzlaff, soloist)
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 (Nikolai Lugansky, soloist)
Kent Nagano, conductor

Pentatone

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Prokofiev, Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos No. 3 (Mikhail Pletnev)
Concerto for Piano no 3 in C major, Op. 26
Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Mikhail Pletnev, piano
Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor
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Nominated for a GRAMMY Award
Nominated for GRAMMY Award, 2004

DG 471476 (2003)

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Dave Brubeck Returns to Moscow
Dave Brubeck Quartet
DVD/Video of Brubeck's 1997 trip to Moscow to perform with the RNO and the Dave Brubeck Quartet. Includes his mass, To Hope! A Celebration and Blue Rondo a la Turk.

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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, Romeo & Juliet
Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 - Pathétique
Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture
Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

DG 471 742 2 (2002)

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Encore! The Russian National Orchestra Live in Concert
1. Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
2. Waltz of the Flowers (from The Nutcracker)
3. Spanish Dance from Raimonda
4. Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G minor
5. Prelude to Act III of Lohengrin
6. Dance from Ballet Suite No. 1
7. Waltz-Joke from Ballet Suite No. 1
8. In the Hall of the Mountain King, from Peer Gynt SuiteNo. 1
9. Young Prince and the Young Princess, from Scheherezade
10. Slavonic Dance, Op. 72, No. 2 in E minor
11. Lezghinka

RNO 100 (2002)

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Tchaikovsky & Conus: Violin Concertos (David Garrett)
Tchaikovsky
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D-major, op. 35
Jules Conus
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor
David Garrett, violin
Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

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Rachmaninov: The Bells; Taneyev, John of Damascus
Rachmaninov:
The Bells, op.35
Taneyev:
John of Damascus op.1
Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

DG 471 029-2 (2000)

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Tchaikovsky: The Seasons, Pathetique, Sleeping Beauty
Tchaikovsky:
Symphony No. 6, Pathetique
The Seasons
Sleeping Beauty
Mikhail Pletnev, conductor