RIVKA GOLANI
Russian Concert (2CD)
Rivka Golani (viola)
John Lenehan (piano)
Douglas Perry (viola)
Prokofiev, Sergeny (arr. V. Borisovsky) Romeo and Juliet
Rachmaninov, Sergei Cello Sonata in G minor, op.19
Shostakovich, Dmitri Viola Sonata, op.147
Label: Hungaroton ASIN: B0129016TW
Hidden Treasure : Viola Masterpieces - Rivka Golani (2CD)
Rivka Golani (Viola)
Michael Hampton (Piano)
Rubinstein, Anton : Sonata for viola & piano in F minor, Op. 49
Vieuxtemps, Henri : Sonata for viola & piano in B flat major, Op. 36
Enescu, George [Composer] : Concerto for Piano (only first movement completed)
Bowen, York : Fantasy for Viola and Piano, Op. 54
Mendelssohn, Felix : Sonata for Viola and Piano in C minor
Partos, Odön : In Memoriam, for cello & piano
Zimbalist, Efrem : Suite of Spanish Dances, for viola & piano
Label: Hungaroton ASIN: B00AANRDQQ
Encores
Works by Brahms, Kreisler, Paganini, Gluck, Rachmaninov, von Weber, Wieniawski, Massenet, Godowsky (Heifetz), Dinicu (Heifetz) and Bruch,
with Michelle Levin, Piano,
Hungaroton Classic HCD 32645
Myth, Legend, Romance
Elizabeth Raum Viola Concerto
Persephone and Demeter
Erika Raum, violin, Rivka Golani, viola
Regina Symphony Orchestra
Victor Sawa, conductor
I. Persephone and Demeter
2. The Kingdom of Hades
3. Demeter Searches the Earth for Persephone
4. Zeus Reunites Persephone and Demeter
Label: Centrediscs CD-CMCCD 20615
Benjamin Ellin: Three States At Play
White Crucifixion for Solo Viola and String Orchestra
Rivka Golani (viola)
New Note Ensemble, Nic Pendlebury
Label: Discovery Music and Vision
Catalogue No:DMV102
Gyula Csapo - The Great Initial, Viola Concerto
Concerto for Viola and a Changing Environment
Rivka Golani (viola)
MR Symphony Orchestra
Laszlo Tihanyi
Label: Hungaroton
Cat No: HCD32665
Máté Hollós: Songs, Float from my Lips
Mate Hollos: Enek, hajolj ki ajkamon (Song, Float from my Lips)
I. Invocation
II. Lament
III. Novellette
Label: Hungaroton
Catalogue No: HCD32485
Koprowski, P. Redemption
Concerto for Viola and Orchestra.
Toronto Symphony,
Jukka-Pekka Saraste - conductor. (2001).
SMCD 5206
Hatzis, C. Dancing in the Light
Pyrrichean Dances, with Beverley Johnston - Percussion,
Symphony Nova Scotia,
Bernhard Gueller - Conductor,
CBC Records, SMCD-5243
Bach, J.S.
Six Suites for solo Violoncello - transcribed for solo Viola BWV 1007-1012; Bach/Z. Kodály (arr.) Chromatic Fantasy BWV 903; J. S. Bach Chaconne BWV 1004. (2001).
MVCD 1141-3 CBC Records.
Colgrass,M. Chaconne for Viola & Orchestra
Colgrass,M. Chaconne for Viola & Orchestra
Bloch E. Suite Hébraique;
Hindemith, P. Trauermusik;
Britten, B Lachrymae,
Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis - Conductor.
CBC SM-2-5087
Elgar Concerto
Elgar, Sir Edward. Cello Concerto in E minor, opus 85 (Viola transcription: L. Tertis)
Bax, Arnold: Phantasy for Viola and Orchestra - 1920.
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra,
Vernon Handley - conductor. (1988).
Conifer CFC-171/CDCF 171
Brahms, J. The Three Piano Quartets
With the Borodin Trio. (1990)
Chandos CHAN-8009 (CD)
Brahms, J. Viola Sonata
Brahms, J. Viola Sonata in F minor opus 120, no. 1, Viola Sonata E flat opus 120, no. 2; J. Joachim Variations on an Original Theme (world premier recording) opus 10. with Konstantin Bogino - piano. (1991). Conifer CDCF 199.
The London Viola Sound
Weill, K. Kiddush (in The London Viola Sound); viola solo and 48 violas from London orchestras, Geoffrey Simon
Conductor, CALA Records - CACD0106
Music for Harp and Viola
Bax, A. Fantasy Sonata; J. S. Bach Sonata No. 2; Morawetz Sonata for harp and viola. With Judy Loman - harp. (1994). Marquis ERAD 131
Prouesse
Works by Jaeger - Tittle - Mozetich - Papineau-Couture - Southam. Centrediscs CMC-4492
Martinu Rhapsody-Concerto
Martinu, B. Rhapsody-Concerto. Bern Symphony Orchestra, Peter Maag - conductor. (1986). Conifer CFC-146
Rubbra, E. Concerto in A for viola and orchestra
Rubbra, E. Concerto in A for viola and orchestra, opus 75; Little violin. (1994). Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley - Conductor. Conifer CDCF 225
Bach, J.S. Brandenburg Concertos
Bach, J.S. Brandenburg Concertos - Complete Set (No. 6 for two violas & Orchestra), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi - Conductor. CBC - SMCD5082
The History of the Viola on Record, Vol IV
Bach, J.S. Chromatic Fantasia (ed. Kodály) in The History of the Viola on Record, Vol IV.. Pearl - GEMS 0039
Arnold, M. Concerto for Viola
Arnold, M. Concerto for Viola and Chamber Orchestra, Op. 108. London Musici, Mark Stephenson - Conductor. Conifer Classics 75605-51211-2 (1992, recorded 1991), Conifer Classics 75605 51263 2 (1996)
Britten, B. Lachrymae.
Britten, B. Lachrymae. I Musici de Montréal. (1990). Chandos CHAN-8817 (CD)
Bartók Serly Viola Concertos
Bartók, B. Viola Concerto; Serly Viola Concerto; Rhapsody. Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Andras Ligeti - conductor. (1990). Conifer CDCF-189 (CD)
Berlioz Harold in Italy
Berlioz,H. Harold in Italy. San Diego Symphony Orchestra, Yoav Talmi - Conductor. Naxos 8.553034
Brahms, J. Zwei Gesânge
Brahms, J. Zwei Gesânge, Op. 91 in "Maureen Forrester", with Maureen Forrester - Contralto and Thomas Muraco - Piano. CBC Records PSCD-2017
Yuasa, Joji Viola Concerto
Yuasa, Joji. Eye on Genesis - Revealed Time for Viola & Orchestra. Tokyo Metropolitan Orchestra, Hiroyuki Iwaki - Conductor. FOCD-2508
Zehavi Concerto for Viola
Zehavi, O. Concerto for Viola * Orchestra. Haifa Symphony Orchestra, Stanley Sperber - Conductor. MII-CD-22
Schumann Fairy Tales
Schumann, R. Fairy Tales Op. 113; 3 Romances Op. 94; 5 Pieces in Folk Style Op. 102; Fairy Tale Narrations with clarinet Op. 132. With Joaquín Valdepeñas - clarinet. Bernadene - Blaha piano. (1999). MVCD 1127
Zuckert, Leon
Zuckert, L. Shepherd's Sadness, Lento Triste. With Patricia Parr - piano. (1986). Jubal 5007
Rivka Golani: Works by MacIntosh - Harmon - Hiscott - Colgrass
Rivka Golani: Works by MacIntosh - Harmon - Hiscott - Colgrass. Centrediscs CMC-5798
Viola Nouveau
Viola Nouveau: Works by Barnes - Cherney - Jaeger - O. Joachim - Prévost. (1983). Centrediscs CMC-0883/(Prévost) 6-ACM 28
I Heard a Voice from Heaven
I Heard a Voice from Heaven - Jewish Devotional Music of 18th - 20th Centuries, Cantor Louis Danto with pianist Lawrence Pitchko, Cadenza Records, Toronto, Canada.
Cherney, Brian
Cherney, B. Shekinah for solo viola; In Stillness Ascending, with L. P. Pelletier - piano. (1991). McGill 750036-2
Prokofiev: Suite From Romeo And Juliet
Naxos: 8572318
Michael Hampton, Matthew Jones, Rivka Golani
Steven Staryk - A Retrospective, Vol. 5
Mozart
String Quintet No. 4 in G minor, K516: IV. Adagio
Rivka Golani-Erdesz (viola), Peter Schenkman (cello), John Mair (viola), Jaime Weisenblum (violin)
Glick, S.I. Music for Passover. Beth Tikvah Synagogue Choir, Beth Tzedec Chor, Kernerman violin, McCartney violin, Miller violoncello, Glick conductor. 4-ACM 34 (CD)
Prokofiev, S. Overture on Hebrew Themes OP. 34 - with the Borodin Trio and James Campbell. CHAN-8924
Cherney, B. Chamber Concerto for Viola and Ten Players. NMC Ens, R. Aitken - conductor. String Trio. Otto Armin - violin, P. Schenkman - violoncello. (1981). RCI 537
The Viola Volume I: Grigoras Dinicu: Hora Staccato; Gabriel Faure: Après un Rêve Op. 7; Claude Debussy: Romance; Antonín Dvořák: Bagatelle No. 3 Henry Purcell: Aria; Enrique Granados - Spanish Dance, Op. 37 No. 2 "Oriental" (12 Spanish Danses); Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 1 - Hungarian Dance No. 3 in F Major; Arthur Benjamin: Jamaican Rumba; Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky - Hopak; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Melody from Orfeo; Richard Heuberger: Midnight Bells; Fritz Kreisler: Liebesleid - Schön Rosmarin; Carl Maria von Weber: Andante and Hungarian Rondo in C minor. J. 79.
The Viola Volumes II & III: Franz Schubert: Sonata in A minor for Arpeggione and Piano; Robert Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113; Joachim: Hebrew Melodies (Impressions of Byron's Poems), Op. 9; Brahms: Sonata F minor Op. 120, No. 1; Dmitri Shostakovich: Sonata for Viola and Piano Op. 147. Samuel Sanders - piano. 1984-5. 2-Masters of the Bow MBS-2021-2
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Freedman, H. Opus Pocus. With Robert Aitken - flute, Otto Armin - violin, Peter Schenkman - violoncello. (1983). Centrediscs CMC-0983
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Papineau-Couture, J. Prouesse. (1986). RCI 647
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Schumann, R. Märchenerzählungen. With J. Campbell - clarinet, William Tritt - piano. (1986). RCI 637
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Sohal, N. Shades IV in Chamber Music Vol. I - MERUCD001
RIVKA GOLANI - VIOLA
DISCOGRAPHY
HUNGAROTON
Viola and Piano
HCD32743-44 Russian Concert
2015-2 CD set John Lenehan, Piano
Works by Prokofiev, Rachmaninov, Shostakovich
HCD Hidden Treasures
2013-2 CD set Michael Hampton, Piano
HCD 32645 Encores
Michele Levin, Piano
19th century encores
DECCA Sir Malcolm Arnold
Concerto for viola & chamber orchestra
London Musici, Mark Stephenson conducting
CBC RECORDS
Viola & Orchestra Christos Hatzis
Dancing in the Light
“Pyricchean Dances” for viola & percussion
Symphony Nova Scotia, Bernhard Gueller conducting
Viola Solo Johann Sebastian Bach: MVCD 1141-3
6 Solo Suites, Chromatic Fantasy, Chaconne
3 CD set
Viola & Orchestra
2-5087 Chaconne - Music for Viola & Orchestra
Michael Colgrass: Chaconne
Ernest Bloch: Suite Hébraïque
Paul Hindemith: Trauermusik
Benjamin Britten: Lachrymae
Toronto Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis
SMCD 5206 Peter Paul Koprowski: Concerto for viola & orchestra
Toronto Symphony Orchestra, J.-P. Saraste conductor
Viola Recital
MVCD 1127 Fairies - Robert Schumann - New Release (November 1999)
(released-1999) Fairy Tales, Three Romances, Adagio and Allegro in A Flat Major
Five Pieces in Folk Style, Fairy Tale Narrations
Bernadene Blaha, Piano; Joaquin Valdepeñas, Clarinet
RCI 634 Joseph Joachim: Variations Op. 10 for viola and piano
J.S. Bach-Z. Khodaly: Fantasia Cromatica (solo viola)
Anne Southam: Retuning (viola and tape)
Jim Montgomery: Fields (solo viola)
Patricia Parr, Piano
RCI 647 Jean Papineau-Couture: Prouesse (viola solo) over . . .
BBC RADIO CLASSICS 2
Viola & Orchestra
15656 91902 Sir Michael Tippett: A Vision of St. Augustine
Concerto for Violin Viola Cello & Orchestra
London Sinfonietta, David Atherton conducting
MUSIC IN ISRAEL 1997 – Helicon
Viola & Orchestra
MII-CD-22 Oded Zehavi: Concerto for viola and orchestra
The Haifa Symphony Orchestra, Stanley Sperber conducting
CONIFER RECORDS (Britain)
Viola & Orchestra
CDCF171 Edward Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor (ed. Tertis) for viola
(World Premiere Recording)
Arnold Bax: Phantasy for viola and orchestra(World Premiere Recording)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley conducting
CDCF210 B. Martinu: Rhapsody Concerto for viola and orchestra
Bern Symphony Orchestra, Peter Maag conducting
CDCF189 Béla Bartók: Concerto for viola and orchestra
T. Serly: Concerto for viola and orchestra
T. Serly: Rhapsody for viola and orchestra
Budapest Symphony Orchestra, András Ligeti conducting
CDCF211 Malcolm Arnold: Concerto for viola and chamber orchestra op. 108
London Musici, Mark Stephenson conducting
CDCF225 Edmund Rubbra: Viola Concerto
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley conducting
Viola & Piano
CDCF199 Johannes Brahms: Viola Sonata in F minor Op. 120 No. 1
Johannes Brahms: Viola Sonata in E flat major Op. 120 No. 2
Joseph Joachim: Variations on an Original Theme Op. 10
Konstantine Bogino, Piano
NAXOS RECORDS
Viola & Orchestra
8.553034 Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy
San Diego Symphony Orchestra, Yoav Talmi conducting
CHANDOS (Britain)
Viola & Orchestra
CHAN 8817 B. Britten: Lachrymae Op. 48A
I Musici de Montreal, conductor Yuli Turovsky
Chamber Music
CHAN 8809/10 J. Brahms: Piano Quartets Op. 25 in G minor, Op. 60 in C minor
Rivka Golani with The Borodin Trio
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CHAN 8924 Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op. 34
Rivka Golani, Viola and James Campbell, Clarinet
with The Borodin Trio
CANADIAN MUSIC CENTRE – CENTREDISCS
Viola & Orchestra Myth, Legend, Romance
CD-CMCCD20615 Elizabeth Raum
2015 “Persephone & Demeter” Violin, Viola and orchestra
With Erika Raum, Violin
Unaccompanied Viola
CMCCD0883 Viola Nouveau
Brian Cherney: Seven Miniatures
Milton Barnes: Lamentations of Jeremiah
André Prévost: Improvisation III
David Jaeger: Favour
O. Joachim: Requiem
Viola Recital
CMCCD4492 Prouesse
David Jaeger: Fools Paradise (viola & 2 percussionists)
Steve Tittle: Messages IV (viola and marimba)
Marian Mozetich: Baroque Diversion (viola solo)
Jean Papineau-Couture: Prouesse (viola solo)
Ann Southam: Retuning (viola and tape)
CMCCD-5798 Rivka Golani
Michael Colgrass: Variations for Four Drums & Viola
Jim Hiscott: Romantic Nights (viola & 2 percussionists)
Diana McIntosh: Nanuk (viola & piano)
Chris Paul Harman: Sonata for Viola and Piano
MASTERS OF THE BOW
Viola & Piano
MBS2017 The Viola Volume I (Encores)
William Aide, Piano
MBS2021/2 The Viola Vols. II & III (2 record set)
Robert Schumann: Märchebilder Op. 113
Joseph Joachim: Hebrew Melodies Op. 9
Johannes Brahms: Sonata in F minor Op. 120 No. 1
Franz Schubert: Sonata in A minor D. 821 "Arpeggione"
Dimitri Shostakovich: Sonata Op. 147
Samuel Sanders, Piano
Jubal 5007 "A Tribute to Leon Zuckert"
L. Zuckert: Shepherd's Sadness - Lento Triste
Patricia Parr, Piano
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PEARL
GEMS0039 “History of the Viola”
Historical recording of the leading violists of the 20th century
Bach-Kodaly - "Chromatic Fantasy"
MCGILL UNIVERSITY RECORDS (Montreal, Canada)
750036-2 In Stillness Ascending
Music by Brian Cherney
Shekhina (viola solo)
In Stillness Ascending (viola and piano)
Louis-Phillippe Pelletier, Piano
FONTEC (Japan)
Viola & Orchestra
FOCD2508 Contemporary Composers from Japan
Joji Yuasa: Eye on Genesis
Revealed Time for Viola and Orchestra
Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra
Hiroyuki Iwaki, conductor
MARQUIS RECORDS (Toronto, Canada)
Viola & Harp
ERAD 131 Music for Viola and Harp
J. S. Bach: Sonata No. 2, BWV 1028
Arnold Bax: Fantasy Sonata for Viola and Harp
Oskar Morawetz: Sonata for Harp and Viola
Judy Loman, Harp
CADENZA RECORDS
Viola, Piano & Voice
LRC 110 "I Heard a Voice from Heaven"
Traditional Jewish Music
Cantor Louis Danto, Tenor
Lawrence Pitchko, Piano
CALA RECORDS
Soloist with orchestra of violists only
CACD0106 The London Viola Sound
Kurt Weill: Kiddush