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CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR
Widor: Organ Symphonies, Vol 3 / Symphony No 7 / Symphonie gothique Christian von Blohn (organ) [ Naxos / CD - released 25/Sep/2020 ] Charles-Marie Widor's ten organ symphonies sit at the heart of his extensive oeuvre. They reveal Widor's mastery of the form with their profundity, technical difficulty and sonorous colour. Symphony No. 7, Op. 42, No. 3 inaugurated a new, orchestral... |
FERDINAND RIES
Ries: Piano Concertos, Vol. 4 (Incls 'Concerto Pastoral in D, Op. 120') Christopher Hinterhuber (piano) / Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Uwe Grodd [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Nov/2010 ] "...If you've yet to make this composer's acquaintance, this is an excellent place to start." International Record Review |
FERDINAND RIES
Ries: Piano and Orchestra Works (complete) Christopher Hinterhuber (piano) / Gavle Symphony Orchestra, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Uwe Grodd [ Naxos / 5 CD Box Set - released 28/Jan/2022 ] Ferdinand Ries' works for piano and orchestra stand alongside those of Hummel as the finest and most important of their kind from the early decades of the 19th century. |
JOSEPH SCHWANTNER
Chasing Light / Morning's Embrace / Percussion Concerto Christopher Lamb (percussion) / Nashville Symphony Orchestra / Giancarlo Guerrero [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Nov/2011 ] A highly popular concert piece, the 'fresh, engaging' (Metro) and technically demanding Percussion Concerto is performed here by the acclaimed soloist for whom the work was written, Christopher Lamb. |
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Vaughan Williams - Symphony No. 1, 'A Sea Symphony' Christopher Maltman, baritone / Joan Rodgers, soprano / Bournemouth Symphony Chorus / Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Paul Daniel, conductor [ Naxos SACD / SACD - released 1/Jun/2005 ] "The sound on this disc, in all formats, is excellent, accurately representing the size and depth of the performing group. In the opening phrases the organ pedal notes are clearly differentiated from the timpani rolls, and the words of the chorus are... |
SAMUEL JONES
Jones: Symphony No. 3, Palo Duro Canyon / Tuba Concerto Christopher Olka (tuba) / Seattle Symphony Orchestra / Gerard Schwarz [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Mar/2009 ] "Strong and enjoyable … a truly satisfying listen...A Hanson pupil with a personable and subtle lyric manner." (MusicWeb May 2009) |
JOHANN BAPTIST VANHAL
Vanhal: Symphonies, Vol. 2 City of London Sinfonia, Andrew Watkinson [ Naxos The 18th Century Symphony / CD - released 13/Jan/2011 ] "The Vanhal symphonies are technically exceptional and capable of going toe-to-toe with the middle-period symphonies of Haydn and even several of Mozart's." (American Record Guide) |
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VICTOR HELY-HUTCHINSON
A Carol Symphony and other Christmas Orchestral Favourites City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra / Gavin Sutherland (Conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Mar/2011 ] |
LEONARD BERNSTEIN
Bernstein: Symphony No. 3 'Kaddish' / Missa Brevis / etc Claire Bloom (narrator), Kelley Nassief (soprano) Paulo Mestre (countertenor) / Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, The Maryland State Boychoir, Marin Alsop [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 3/Sep/2015 ] "Claire Bloom delivers [Kaddish] in a calm, inward manner, as if at prayer, without the fierce anger generated on Bernstein's first recording…despite assured, purposeful contributions by the choirs..." - BBC Music Magazine |
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 (with Weber-Konzertstuck / Piano Sonata No. 1) (recorded 1941-47) Claudio Arrau (piano) / Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy / Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Desire Defauw [ Naxos Historical Great Pianists / CD - released 2/Oct/2007 ] "This is an account that does Weber proud and should ever be available. The documentary nature of this disc makes it a mandatory purchase for those interested in the great work of Claudio Arrau." (MusicWeb Nov 2007) |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies Vol 24 (Nos 43 Mercury 46 & 47) Cologne Chamber Orchestra / Helmut Muller-BrAhl [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Jul/2001 ] "For those interested in having these three works at moderate price, this release, with its fine sound, can be recommended." International Record Review (Nov 2001) |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies Vol 26 (Nos 41, 58 & 59 'Fire') Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Muller-Bruhl [ Naxos / CD - released 22/Dec/2007 ] ""This orchestra plays on modern instruments but observes historical performance practice. Its sparkling performances, under Helmut Muller-Bruhl, of three of Haydn's lesser-known symphonies can be highly recommended." Sunday Telegraph |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies Vol 28 (Nos. 37 - 40) Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Muller-Bruhl (conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Jun/1997 ] Franz Joseph Haydn was born in the village of Rohrau in 1732, the son of a wheelwright. Trained at the choir-school of St Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna, he subsequently spent some years earning a living as best he could from teaching and playing the... |
J. S. BACH
The Best of Bach Volume 1 Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Takako Nishizaki (violin), Capella Istropolitana, Budapest Strings, Wolfgang Rubsam (organ), Hungarian State Symphony Orch. [ Naxos Best Of / CD - released 18/Feb/2008 ] Popular classics from the giant Bach catalogue, including excerpts from the Mass in B minor, and, St Matthew Passion, along with the famous Organ Toccata, and, Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring. |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies, Vol. 17 (Nos. 54, 56, 57) Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Müller-Brühl [ Naxos / CD - released 12/Dec/1990 ] "Müller-Brühl conducts lively performances with his excellent chamber orchestra" Penguin Guide |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies, Vol. 16 (Nos. 74, 75, 76) Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Müller-Brühl [ Naxos / CD - released 26/Jul/1999 ] "The three symphonies dating from the early 1780s make an attractive group, characteristically lively in outer movements but each with slow movements involving the use of mysterious muted strings. Müller-Brühl, as in his other Haydn recordings,... |
ROY HARRIS
Harris: Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4 Colorado Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Colorado Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop (Conductor) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 18/Apr/2006 ] "Collectors need not hesitate. It's a pleasure to recommend this excellent disc." (MusicWeb May 2006) |
PYOTR Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4 / Romeo & Juliet Overture Colorado Symphony Orchestra / Marin Alsop (conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 4/Sep/2003 ] "This release is the inaugural issue in the 'American Symphony Orchestras' series by the Naxos label, certainly a welcome undertaking. Compelling though the Colorado Symphony is here, and patriotic though we all are in these disturbing times, this... |
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 4 Concertgebouw Orchestra, Willem Mengelberg [ Naxos Historical Great Conductors / CD - released 1/Oct/2001 ] "Ward Marston's transfers are the finest now available of these recordings...If you want Mengelberg's Brahms 2 and 4, Naxos' bargain price and superior transfers speak for themselves." ClassicsToday |
