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KRENEK; ERNST
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Krenek’s Early Piano Works
Collectors who’ve resisted the thorny atonality of Ernst Krenek’s mature piano music will find his earlier works for the instrument, well, tonal and not all…
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Welser-Möst and Cleveland Take On The “Great”
Like many orchestras, the Cleveland is issuing its own recordings, albeit somewhat belatedly as compared to the orchestras in San Francisco, London, Amsterdam, or several…
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Ernest Krenek’s Piano Concertos Emerge from Obscurity
Like its predecessor, Volume Two of Toccata Classics’ survey of […] To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a…
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Krenek: Symphony No. 4
Premiered by Mitropoulos in 1947, Krenek’s Fourth symphony was thought lost until its rediscovery in 2006. It’s a complex work whose movement layout and duration…
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Korngold & Krenek: Violin Sonatas
If there’s a more skillfully crafted, melodically inventive, and emotionally three-dimensional sonata for violin and piano by a 15-year-old composer than Erich Korngold’s Op. 6…
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HARP XX
The collection of 20th century harp pieces gathered here is impressive for its stylistic variety, musical invention, and compositional substance. All of the featured works…
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Gaede Trio
The Gaede Trio plays this diverse program extremely well. In Beethoven’s D major trio the ensemble’s rich tone and lively approach to rhythm give the…
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Krenek Concertos C
Ernst Krenek (1900-91), known primarily for his jazz-infused opera Jonny spielt Auf, completed his Violin Concerto No. 1 in 1924. Composed for the violinist Alma…
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Krenek concertos Orfeo
The three works presented here were written during the second half of Ernst Krenek’s career, after he moved to California and was free of the…
