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These are the best-selling Classical titles this week at Marbecks and www.marbecks.co.nz.
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SERGEI RACHMANINOV
Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 13 / Symphonic Dances, Op. 45 The Philadelphia Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 26/Feb/2021 ] The Philadelphia Orchestra and their Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin are embarking on another project... |
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FRANZ LISZT
Benjamin Grosvenor: Liszt Benjamin Grosvenor (piano) [ Decca Music Group / CD - released 19/Feb/2021 ] Hot on the heels of his 2020 Diapason d'Or and Gramophone Award triumphs, British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor... |
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STRAUSS / BERG / ZEMLINSKY
Clair-Obscur Sandrine Piau (soprano), Orchestre Victor Hugo Franche-Comté, Jean-François Verdier [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 12/Mar/2021 ] 'The dreamer! That double of our existence, that chiaroscuro of the thinking being', wrote Gaston Bachelard... |
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HENRY PURCELL
Purcell: Royal Odes Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Iestyn Davies (counter-tenor), Charles Daniels (tenor), Matthew Brook (bass), The King's Consort, Robert King [ Vivat / CD - released 26/Feb/2021 ] An outstanding new recording from The King's Consort brings together a world-class vocal and instrumental... |
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 MusicAeterna, Teodor Currentzis [ Sony Classical / CD - released 9/Apr/2021 ] MusicAeterna's recording of Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 is the long-awaited sister-recording to Teodor... |
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JOHN ADAMS
Adams: My Father Knew Charles Ives / Harmonielehre Nashville Symphony, Giancarlo Guerrero [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Jan/2021 ] Pulitzer and Erasmus Prize-winning composer John Adams occupies a unique position in the world of American... |
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HANDEL
Handel: Concerti grossi Op. 3 and Op. 6 Georg Kallweit, Bernhard Forck , Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin [ Pentatone / 3 CD - released 12/Mar/2021 ] BRILLIANT PERFORMANCES OF HANDEL'S MASTERWORKS Handel's concerti grossi Op. 3 and Op. 6 are among... |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
The Original Three Tenors Concert in Rome (CD plus DVD): 30th Anniversary Edition Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo, Jose Carreras / Zubin Mehta [ Decca Music Group / 2 CD/DVD - released 21/Jul/2020 ] 30 years ago, on the starry evening of 7 July 1990, on the eve of the Italia '90 FIFA World Cup, an... |
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EDWARD ELGAR
Elgar: Violin concerto / Violin Sonata Renaud Capuçon (violin), Stephen Hough (piano) London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle [ Erato / CD - released 5/Mar/2021 ] Elgar's violin concerto - distinctively passionate and nostalgic - is one of the great late-Romantic... |
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J. S. BACH
Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier - Book II Piotr Anderszewski (piano) [ Erato / Warner Classics / CD - released 29/Jan/2021 ] Piotr Anderszewski takes a characteristically creative approach to Bach's Das Wohltemperierte Klavier... |
