This concertino is lightly scored for clarinet with small orchestra, and notable for its delicate lyricism, especially in the first movement. The second and third movements are more virtuosic for the ...

The Concertino for Clarinet begins on a dark and dramatic note. To some listeners, the opening might recall a plaintive aria from an early 19th century opera. To other listeners, Carl Maria von ...

Turandot Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Ferruccio (Dante Michelangiolo Benvenuto) Busoni, Composer Samuel Wong, Conductor (2) Studies for `Doktor Faust' Samuel Wong, Conductor Hong Kong Philharmonic ...

Lustspiel-Ouvertüre Ferruccio (Dante Michelangiolo Benvenuto) Busoni, Composer Rome Symphony Orchestra Francesco La Vecchia, Conductor Gesang vom Reigen der Geister Ferruccio (Dante Michelangiolo ...

This very well played selection of rarely heard orchestral works moves chronologically through Busoni's career, though with its debts to Mendelssohn and Weber, the earliest of them, the deftly worked ...

Dale Clevenger, horn; Larry Combs, clarinet; David McGill, bassoon; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim, conductor and piano (Teldec). This release is for all who want to hear three of ...

For International Women's Day, we're dusting off a handful of gems from the archive.

The presence of a concertino and a divertimento suggest a composer in lighter mode. And most of the works here find Busoni characteristically expressing his love of the past through the evocation of ...