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English Idylls cover
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BAX / BRIDGE / DELIUS / ELGAR / GRAINGER / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
English Idylls
John Birch (organ), John Lanehan (piano), Julian Lloyd-Webber (cello) / Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner
[ Philips SBS Australian Eloquence / 2 CD - released 20/Mar/2016 ]
Simply idyllic, this 2-CD set couples a traversal of English seasons (CD1) with idyllic music for cello and orchestra by English composers, all rapturously performed by the Academy and Marriner.
String Symphonies Nos 9, 10 & 12 / Concerto in A minor for Piano & Strings cover
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MENDELSSOHN
String Symphonies Nos 9, 10 & 12 / Concerto in A minor for Piano & Strings
John Ogdon (piano) / Academy of St. Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner
[ Decca ABC Australian Eloquence / CD - released 12/Jun/2006 ]
"If you are looking to experience more of the young Mendelssohn, then this is the disc for you" (MusicWeb Feb 2007)
Mass in B minor BWV232 / Cantata BWV56 'Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen' cover
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J. S. BACH
Mass in B minor BWV232 / Cantata BWV56 'Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen'
John Shirley-Quirk, Margaret Marshall, Janet Baker, Robert Tear / Academy & Chorus of St Martin in the Fields
[ Decca SBS Australian Eloquence / 2 CD - released 10/Mar/2013 ]
"I found the solo singing rewarding and in particular Dame Janet Baker's account of the Agnus Dei very moving … the sound is rich with plenty of bloom ... Cum Sancto Spiritu is a real choral tour de force" (Gramophone Mass)
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J. S. BACH / DOMENICO & ALESSANDRO SCARLATTI
Bach & Scarlatti: Guitar Suites and Sonatas
John Williams (guitar)
[ Decca Australian Eloquence / CD - released 14/Apr/1994 ]
'self recommending' 24 Hours
16 Preludes cover
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DEBUSSY
16 Preludes
Jorge Bolet (piano)
[ Decca ABC Australian Eloquence / CD - released 1/Oct/2009 ]
The Cuban-American pianist Jorge Bolet isn't readily associated with the music of Debussy, but his selection of sixteen of the composer's Préludes yield performances of refinement and fluidity.
Piano Encores (incls Albeniz: Tango & Mendelssohn: Rondo capriccioso) cover
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Piano Encores (incls Albeniz: Tango & Mendelssohn: Rondo capriccioso)
Jorge Bolet (piano)
[ Decca SBS Australian Eloquence / CD - released 1/Oct/2009 ]
"…the unfailing wizardry of Bolet. He is also splendidly recorded. It is difficult to see how an encore-fancier could greet this record with anything but the most delighted of, well encores." Gramophone
Piano Sonatas D 959 & 784 cover
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SCHUBERT
Piano Sonatas D 959 & 784
Jorge Bolet (piano)
[ Decca ABC Australian Eloquence / CD - released 1/Oct/2009 ]
Schubert and Jorge Bolet may seem rare bedfellows for a virtuoso who excelled in the music of Liszt and Rachmaninov and whose lineage extended, through his teacher David Saperton, to Leopold Godowsky (Saperton's teacher). But he finds in this music...
Wagner: Der Fliegende Hollander [The Flying Dutchman] (complete opera recorded in 1953) cover
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RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Der Fliegende Hollander [The Flying Dutchman] (complete opera recorded in 1953)
Josef Metternich, Annelies Kupper, Wolfgang Windgassen, Josef Greindl / RIAS Kammerchor & RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester, Ferenc Fricsay
[ Australian Deutsche Grammophon Eloquence / 2 CD - released 10/Aug/2015 ]
"By a fair margin [this set] remains my favourite, with Fricsay at his most electrifying and the team of men quite unbeatable." (Gramophone)
Joseph Szigeti - The Mercury Masters cover
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BEETHOVEN / BRAHMS / STRAVINSKY / HONEGGER / Prokofiev / DEBUSSY / etc
Joseph Szigeti - The Mercury Masters
Joseph Szigeti (violin) with Roy Bogas, Artur Balsam, Mieczysław Horszowski (piano), various concductors & soloists
[ Mercury Living Presense Australian Eloquence / 6 CD Box Set - released 17/Feb/2023 ]
Issued internationally and complete, for the first time on CD in this Limited Edition original-jackets collection, these Mercury recordings were made in New York and London during the autumn of Szigeti's career, between 1959 and 1961.
Music For England [2 CD set] cover
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JOSEF HAYDN
Music For England [2 CD set]
Judith Nelson (soprano) & Paul Elliott (tenor) / The Academy of Ancient Music / Christopher Hogwood
[ Decca Australian Eloquence / 2 CD - released 10/Feb/2011 ]
"handsomely produced, very well recorded" (Gramophone)
The Kiri Te Kanawa Songbook cover
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PURCELL / RACHMANINOV / LISZT / GRANADOS / RAVEL
The Kiri Te Kanawa Songbook
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) Roger Vignoles (piano)
[ Decca Australian Eloquence / CD - released 1/May/2005 ]
'A rich ripe peach of a recital, and in case that suggests something altogether too sweet and lush to satisfy a fastidious taste it should immediately be added that the soprano's tone is fresh, her responsiveness to words keen, the pianist's touch...
String Quartets Kv 575 kv 590 cover
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W. A. MOZART
String Quartets Kv 575 kv 590
Kuchl Quartet
[ Decca SBS Australian Eloquence / CD - released 1/Sep/2013 ]
Mozart's final four quartets have a sublime quality. Two of these appear here, and the classic recording of KV575 receives its first international appearance on CD. Over the years Rainer Küchl became the VPO's first concertmaster and his quartet has...
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TCHAIKOVSKY / BEETHOVEN
The Chungs play Tchaikovsky & Beethoven
Kyung-Wha Chung (violin), Myung-Wha Chung (cello) & Myung-Whun Chung (piano & conductor) / Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Dutoit
[ Decca Australian Eloquence / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2015 ]
"The Chungs make a characterful trio and give a very fine account of the Triple Concerto which conveys a feeling of spontaneous chamber-playing, with the finale taken thrillingly fast, with sparkling results" (Penguin Guide)
Lazar Berman plays Prokofiev & Shostakovich cover
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SERGEI PROKOFIEV / DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
Lazar Berman plays Prokofiev & Shostakovich
Lazar Berman (piano)
[ SBS Decca Australian Eloquence / 2 CD - released 10/Sep/2014 ]
"The Allegro and Andante movements seem almost neo-Romantic in his hands and yet are not distorted. The final Vivace becomes a real tour de force that leaves one breathless" Fanfare (Prokofiev: Sonata No. 2)
Polonaises Nos 1 - 15 (with Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition) cover
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CHOPIN
Polonaises Nos 1 - 15 (with Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition)
Lazar Berman (piano)
[ Australian Deutsche Grammophon SBS Eloquence / CD - released 1/Nov/2014 ]
"distinguished new recording … the pianism is breathtaking … DG's recording accords with Berman's acuity and refined shadings" (Gramophone on Mussorgsky)
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL / W. A. MOZART
Lisa Della Casa sings Handel & Mozart
Lisa della Casa (soprano) with Roberta Peters (soprano), Wiener Philharmoniker, L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Heinrich Hollreiser, Josef Krips, Ka
[ Decca Australian Eloquence / CD - released 15/Dec/2015 ]
Among the legendary opera singers of the post-war era was Lisa Della Casa, one of the few internationally known musical stars produced by the little country of Switzerland, and a member of the exceptional Mozart ensemble built up by the Vienna State...
Sir Adrian Boult - The Decca Legacy, Volume 2 - Baroque & Sacred Music cover
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BACH / HANDEL / MENDELSSOHN / PARRY / etc
Sir Adrian Boult - The Decca Legacy, Volume 2 - Baroque & Sacred Music
London Philharmonic & London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus / Kirsten Flagstad, Jennifer Vyvyan, Norma Procter, Kenneth McKellar, Joan Sutherland, etc
[ Decca Australian Eloquence / 13 CD Box Set - released 7/Oct/2022 ]
The second volume of Sir Adrian Boult's Decca legacy brings together the conductor's Messiah recordings of 1954 and 1960, plus Baroque and sacred music recitals from Kenneth McKellar, Kirsten Flagstad and Kathleen Ferrier. LIMITED EDITION.
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade / Russian Easter Festival Overture cover
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NICOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade / Russian Easter Festival Overture
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Adrian Boult / London Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux
[ Decca SBS Australian Eloquence / CD - released 10/Aug/2015 ]
In his most famous orchestral composition, Scheherazade, Rimsky-Korsakov, like Beethoven in his 'Pastoral' Symphony before him, was more interested in evoking feelings and impressions than in spoon-feeding listeners a pre-digested program. So the...
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 / A Midsummer Night's Dream cover
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FELIX MENDELSSOHN
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 / A Midsummer Night's Dream
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Concertgebouworkest, Eduard van Beinum
[ Australian Decca SBS Eloquence / CD - released 20/Jun/2018 ]
Classic 1950s accounts of Mendelssohn the teenage genius, the masterly orchestral tone-painter and the deft theatre composer, recorded by Decca and now reissued in new remasterings. With three of Mendelssohn's most popular orchestral works, Eloquence...
Erich Kleiber, Jean Martinon - The Decca 78s cover
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BEETHOVEN / MOZART / CHABRIER / RAVEL / etc
Erich Kleiber, Jean Martinon - The Decca 78s
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Erich Kleiber, Jean Martinon, with Eugenia Zareska (mezzo-soprano)
[ Decca Australian Eloquence / 2 CD - released 19/Jul/2019 ]
'[Kleiber] sets a norm, from the outset, of genuine, much-felt happiness … immensely wide dynamic range.' Gramophone, December 1951 (Kleiber: Beethoven 'Pastoral')