by David Stark | Nov 3, 2014 | Recordings
Ravel: Orchestral Works Vol. 2 Conductor: Stéphane Denève Orchestra: Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR Released: 3 November 2014 Label: Hanssler Classic ASIN: B00NAI8LGY Stephane Deneve…coaxes a rich, warm sound from the orchestra. Performance ****...
by David Stark | Jun 27, 2014 | Recordings
Stéphane Denèves recording of Poulenc’s “Les biches” and “Stabat Mater” marked the conductor’s debut with hänssler CLASSIC / SWRmusic. With this CD, he begins recording a series of Maurice Ravel’s complete orchestral music....
by admin | May 5, 2013 | Recordings
Stéphane Dénève, the new principal conductor of the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra of SWR, makes his debut recording with a thoughtful and exceptionally well-balanced program of music by the French composer Francis Poulenc. As has been said many times before,...
by admin | May 9, 2012 | Recordings
For their final Season Denève and the RSNO have been celebrating the works of Claude Debussy, to mark the 150th anniversary of the French composer’s birth in 2012 and in May Chandos releases the double CD recording by Denève and the RSNO of his major orchestral...
by David Stark | Feb 13, 2012 | Recordings
One of Roussel’s most performed orchestral works, Le Festin de l’araignée (The Spider’s Banquet) was composed during his earlier impressionistic period, and depicts the beauty and violence of insect life in a garden. Roussel’s experiences as a lieutenant in the...
by David Stark | Sep 29, 2011 | Recordings
Released January 2010. Recognised as one of the youngest and most gifted contemporary composers, Guillaume Connesson brings together an imaginatively diffuse range of influences, from the riches of the musical traditions of his native France to John Adams, Steve Reich...
