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CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS
Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 'Organ Symphony' / Piano Concerto No. 4 Daniel Roth (organ), Jean-François Heisser (piano) / Les Siècles, François-Xavier Roth [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 19/Nov/2021 ] Camille Saint-Saëns, virtuoso pianist, organist and conductor, was also a great admirer of Liszt. His Symphony no.3, which adds both his chosen keyboard instruments to the orchestra, and his Piano Concerto no.4 utilise the codes of the old master,... |
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Daniel Rpo/Gatti
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5 [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 9/Feb/2004 ] |
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Violin Sonatas & Piano Trios Daniel Sepec (violin) & Andreas Staier (fortepiano) [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / 2 CD - released 30/Jun/2014 ] "Underpinned by the musicianship of Andreas Staier, these recordings are real classics. Sepec is using Beethoven's own violin." (BBC Music) |
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SCHUMANN
Violin Sonatas / Gesang der Fruhe Daniel Sepec (violin) / Andreas Staier (piano) [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 18/Aug/2010 ] After his earlier Hommage à Bach album, played on the same 1837 Érard piano he uses here, Andreas Staier is joined by Daniel Sepec in a programme of considerably later works by Schumann. However, these two violin sonatas and the Gesänge der Frühe of... |
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Daniela Barcellona
Scarlatti: Opera Arias [ Deutsche Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 2/May/2011 ] |
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Danse Par Le Disque 16
Musica A La Carta [ Harmonia Mundi / CD ] |
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J. S. BACH
Bach: Dir Kunst der Fuge Davitt Moroney (harpsichord) [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / 2 CD - released 30/Aug/2017 ] Davitt Moroney plays a harpsichord by John Phillips, 1980, after Ruckers, 1646, Blanchet, 1756 and Taskin,1780. |
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Debarre & Beier
Paroles De Swing [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 26/Nov/2007 ] |
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J. S. BACH
Bach: Cantatas 8, 125. 138 Deborah York (sop) Ingeborg Danz (alto) Mark Padmore (ten) Peter Kooy (bass) / Collegium Vocale / Philippe Herreweghe [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 27/Mar/2020 ] The theme of death and dying was one of the favourite themes of Bach and his contemporaries in their cantatas - that "musical theology" which was held in such high esteem in deeply Lutheran Northern Germany. Composed between 1723 and 1725, the three... |
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Deller Consort
Gregorian Chant [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 17/Jul/2000 ] |
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HENRY PURCELL
Purcell: King Arthur, Z628: excerpts Deller Consort [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 17/Jul/2000 ] |
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THOMAS TALLIS
Lamentations of Jeremiah Deller Consort / Alfred Deller [ Harmonia Mundi Musique d'abord / CD - released 20/Feb/2010 ] Deller Consort, Alfred Deller |
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WILLIAM BYRD
Masses for 3, 4 & 5 voices Deller Consort / Alfred Deller [ Harmonia Mundi Musique d'abord / CD - released 11/Apr/2006 ] Alfred Deller was born 31 May 1912 at Margate, England. |
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JOHN BLOW
Ode on the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell Deller Consort / Alfred Deller [ Harmonia Mundi Musique d'abord / CD - released 23/Feb/2008 ] The Ode on the Death of Purcell is a setting of a fine poem by John Dryden, a writer with whom Purcell had frequently collaborated. This is indeed one of the finest 'monuments' ever erected to the memory of a great artist. |
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Deller Consort & Choir/King's
Purcell: King Arthur [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / 2 CD - released 30/May/2011 ] |
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PURCELL
King Arthur (complete) Deller Consort / The King's Musick, Alfred Deller - director [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / 2 CD - released 20/May/2011 ] It was with Henry Purcell, the greatest of 17th century English composers that the semi-opera, that specifically English genre, reached its apogee. |
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TRADITIONAL
Folksongs Alfred Deller (countertenor), Mark Deller (countertenor), Desmond Dupré (lute) [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 10/Aug/2013 ] "a beautifully plaintive, soft-grained recital" (Gramophone) |
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Deller/Todd/Perulli/Chapuis
Couperin: Lecons De Tenebres [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 14/May/2001 ] |
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ANONYMOUS / BYRD / CUTTING / JOHNSON / MORLEY / etc
Shakespeare Songs Desmond Dupre-lute, Deller Consort, Alfred Deller-director [ Harmonia Mundi Musique d'abord / CD - released 10/Feb/2014 ] There can be no doubt that music played a considerable role in Shakespeare's plays, although very little of it has survived. |
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BRUCKNER
Symphony No.3 'Wagner Symphony' Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Kent Nagano [ Harmonia Mundi Musique d'abord / CD - released 25/Jul/2014 ] "A fascinating recording... Nagano captures the reverence and agitation of the symphony perfectly..." - The Independent (UK) |