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RAHN MUSIKPREIS 2016 For piano
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NEUES ORCHESTER BASEL
Conductor: CHRISTIAN KNÜSEL
Soloists: BENEDEK HORVÁTH & CHIARA OPALIO

Symphony No 1 D major Op. 25 ("Symphonie classique"), Allegro

by SERGEI PROKOFJEW (1891-1953) | Neues Orchester Basel, conducted by Christian Knüsel

Symphony No 1 D major Op. 25 ("Symphonie classique"), Larghetto

by SERGEI PROKOFJEW (1891-1953) | Neues Orchester Basel, conducted by Christian Knüsel

Symphony No 1 D major Op. 25 ("Symphonie classique"), Gavotta, non troppo allegro

by SERGEI PROKOFJEW (1891-1953) | Neues Orchester Basel, conducted by Christian Knüsel

Symphony No 1 D major Op. 25 ("Symphonie classique"), Finale, molto vivace

by SERGEI PROKOFJEW (1891-1953) | Neues Orchester Basel, conducted by Christian Knüsel

Piano concert no 3 Sz. 119, Allegretto

by BÉLA BARTÓK (1881-1945) | BENEDEK HORVÁTH, piano

Piano concert no 3 Sz. 119, Adagio religioso

by BÉLA BARTÓK (1881-1945) | BENEDEK HORVÁTH, piano

Piano concert no 3 Sz. 119, Allegro vivace

by BÉLA BARTÓK (1881-1945) | BENEDEK HORVÁTH, piano

Piano concerto no 1 in E-flat major, Allegro maestoso

by FRANZ LISZT (1811-1886) | CHIARA OPALIO, piano

Piano concerto no 1 in E-flat major, Quasi adagio

by FRANZ LISZT (1811-1886) | CHIARA OPALIO, piano

Piano concerto no 1 in E-flat major, Allegretto vivace - allegro animato

by FRANZ LISZT (1811-1886) | CHIARA OPALIO, piano

Piano concerto no 1 in E-flat major, Allegro marziale animato

by FRANZ LISZT (1811-1886) | CHIARA OPALIO, piano

RAHN MUSIKPREIS 2014 for strings
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ARGOVIA PHILHARMONIC
Conductor: DOUGLAS BOSTOCK
Soloists: MIRIAM PRANDI, RUSTEM MONASYPOV, BEATRIZ BLANCO, VANESSA HUNT RUSSELL

Cello concerto in E minor Op. 85, Adagio - Moderato

by EDWARD ELGAR (1875-1934) | BEATRIZ BLANCO, violoncello

Cello concerto in E minor Op. 85, Lento - Allegro molto

by EDWARD ELGAR (1875-1934) | BEATRIZ BLANCO, violoncello

Cello concerto in E minor Op. 85, Adagio

by EDWARD ELGAR (1875-1934) | VANESSA HUNT RUSSELL, violoncello

Cello concerto in E minor Op. 85, Allegro - Moderato - Allegro ma non troppo

by EDWARD ELGAR (1875-1934) | VANESSA HUNT RUSSELL, violoncello

Tzigane - Rhapsody for violin and orchestra

by MAURICE RAVEL (1875-1937) | RUSTEM MONASYPOV, violin

Cello concerto in B minor Op. 104, Allegro

by ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841-1904) | MIRIAM PRANDI, violoncello

Cello concerto in B minor Op. 104, Adagio ma non troppo

by ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841-1904) | MIRIAM PRANDI, violoncello

Cello concerto in B minor Op. 104, Finale. Allegro moderato

by ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841-1904) | MIRIAM PRANDI, violoncello

RAHN MUSIKPREIS 2012 For piano
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KAMMERPHILHARMONIE GRAUBÜNDEN
Conductor: BRUNO APREA
Soloists: MAKI WIEDERKEHR, ASAKI INO

Piano concerto no 4 in G major Op. 58, Allegro moderato

by LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) | MAKI WIEDERKEHR, piano

Piano concerto no 4 in G major Op. 58, Andante con moto

by LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) | MAKI WIEDERKEHR, piano

Piano concerto no 4 in G major Op. 58, Rondo: Vivace

by LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) | MAKI WIEDERKEHR, piano

Suite Bergamasque, 3. Claire de lune

by CLAUDE DEBUSSY (1862-1918) | MAKI WIEDERKEHR, piano

Notturno Op. 70 no 1, Moderato

by GIUSEPPE MARTUCCI (1856-1909) | KAMMERPHILHARMONIE GRAUBÜNDEN

Piano concerto in A minor Op. 54, Allegro affettuoso

by ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810-1556) | ASAKI INO, piano

Piano concerto in A minor Op. 54, Intermezzo: Andantino grazioso

by ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810-1556) | ASAKI INO, piano

Piano concerto in A minor Op. 54, Allegro vivace

by ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810-1556) | ASAKI INO, piano

Symphonic Etudes Op. 13; Posthumous variation no 5

by ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810-1556) | ASAKI INO, piano

RAHN MUSIKPREIS 2010 For strings
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In memoriam Hans Konrad Rahn (1933 - 2009)

LUZERNER SINFONIEORCHESTER
Conductor: DANIEL COHEN
Soloists: MI ZHOU, WIES DE BOEVÉ, KONSTANTIN MANAEV, VLADYSLAVA LUCHENKO

Concerto for Violoncello and orchestra no 1 A minor Op. 33, Allegro non troppo - Allegretto con moto - Allegro non troppo

by CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS (1835-1921) | MI ZHOU, violoncello

Concerto for double bass and orchestra no 2 B minor, Allegro moderato

by GIOVANNI BOTTESINI (1821-1889) | WIES DE BOEVÉ, double bass

Concerto for double bass and orchestra no 2 B minor, Andante

by GIOVANNI BOTTESINI (1821-1889) | WIES DE BOEVÉ, double bass

Concerto for double bass and orchestra no 2 B minor, Finale. Allegro

by GIOVANNI BOTTESINI (1821-1889) | WIES DE BOEVÉ, double bass

Concerto for violoncello and orchestra no 1 E-flat major Op. 107, Allegretto

by DMITRI SCHOSTAKOWITSCH (1906-1975) | KONSTANTIN MANAEV, violoncello

Concerto for violoncello and orchestra no 1 E-flat major Op.107, Moderato

by DMITRI SCHOSTAKOWITSCH (1906-1975) | KONSTANTIN MANAEV, violoncello

Concerto for violoncello and orchestra no 1 E-flat major Op. 107, Cadenza

by DMITRI SCHOSTAKOWITSCH (1906-1975) | KONSTANTIN MANAEV, violoncello

Concerto for violoncello and orchestra no 1 E-flat major Op. 107, Allegro con moto

by DMITRI SCHOSTAKOWITSCH (1906-1975) | KONSTANTIN MANAEV, violoncello

Concerto for violin and orchestra no 1 G minor Op. 26, Allegro moderato

by MAX BRUCH (1838-1920) | VLADYSLAVA LUCHENKO, violin

Concerto for violin and orchestra no 1 G minor Op. 26, Adagio

by MAX BRUCH (1838-1920) | VLADYSLAVA LUCHENKO, violin

Concerto for violin and orchestra no 1 G minor Op. 26, Finale. Allegro energico

by MAX BRUCH (1838-1920) | VLADYSLAVA LUCHENKO, violin

RAHN MUSIKPREIS 2008 For piano
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ORCHESTER DER ZÜRCHER HOCHSCHULE DER KÜNSTE
Conductor: HOWARD GRIFFITHS
Soloists: GIULIETTA KOCH & CHRISTOPH SCHEFFELT

Variationen über ein Thema von Haydn Op. 56a, Thema. Chorale St. Antoni. Andante

by JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833-1897) | Orchester der Zürcher Hochschule der Künste

Konzert Nr. 1 C-Dur Op. 15 für Klavier und Orchester, Allegro con brio

by LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) | CHRISTOPH SCHEFFELT, piano

Konzert Nr. 1 C-Dur Op. 15 für Klavier und Orchester, Largo

by LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) | CHRISTOPH SCHEFFELT, piano

Konzert Nr. 1 C-Dur Op. 15 für Klavier und Orchester, Rondo: Allegro scherzando

by LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) | CHRISTOPH SCHEFFELT, piano

Konzert Nr. 2 d-Moll Op. 40 für Klavier und Orchester, Allegro appassionato

by FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847) | GIULIETTA KOCH, piano

Konzert Nr. 2 d-Moll Op. 40 für Klavier und Orchester, Adagio. Molto sostenuto

by FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847) | GIULIETTA KOCH, piano

Konzert Nr. 2 d-Moll Op. 40 für Klavier und Orchester, Finale. Presto scherzando

by FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847) | GIULIETTA KOCH, piano

RAHN MUSIKPREIS 2006 for strings
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SINFONIEORCHESTER HOCHSCHULE MUSIK UND THEATER ZÜRICH
Conductor: CLAIRE LEVACHER
Soloists: MAYUKO KAMIO, ALEXANDER GRYTSAYENKO, VEIT HERTENSTEIN, LIONEL COTTET, BENJAMIN NYFFENEGGER & SAMUEL ALCANTARA

Poème Es-Dur Op. 25

by ERNEST CHAUSSON (1855-1899) | MAYUKO KAMIO, violin

Kol Nidrei Op. 47

by MAX BRUCH (1838-1920) | BENJAMIN NYFFENEGGER, violoncello

Andante u. Rondo ungarese c-Moll

by CARL MARIA VON WEBER (1786-1826) | VEIT HERTENSTEIN, viola

Symphonie A-Dur KV 114, Allegro moderato

by WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791) | SINFONIEORCHESTER HOCHSCHULE MUSIK UND THEATER ZÜRICH

Symphonie A-Dur KV 114, Andante

by WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791) | SINFONIEORCHESTER HOCHSCHULE MUSIK UND THEATER ZÜRICH

Symphonie A-Dur KV 114, Minuetto

by WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791) | SINFONIEORCHESTER HOCHSCHULE MUSIK UND THEATER ZÜRICH

Symphonie A-Dur KV 114, Molto allegro

by WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791) | SINFONIEORCHESTER HOCHSCHULE MUSIK UND THEATER ZÜRICH

Gran Duo Concertante für Violine, Kontrabass und Orchester A-Dur

by GIOVANNI BOTTESINI (1821-1889) | ALEXANDER GRYTSAYENKO, violin, SAMUEL ALCANTARA, double bass

Sérénade mélancolique b-Moll Op. 26

by PETER TSCHAIKOWSKI (1840-1893) | ALEXANDER GRYTSAYENKO, violin

Rondo g-Moll Op. 94

by ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841-1904) | LIONEL COTTET, violoncello

Waldesruhe Op. 68 Nr. 5

by ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK (1841-1904) | LIONEL COTTET, violoncello

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