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CHRISTOPHER GUNNING
Christopher Gunning: Symphony No. 5 & String Quartet No. 1 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Juno String Quartet / Christopher Gunning (conductor) [ Signum / CD - released 4/Jun/2021 ] Christopher Gunning's Symphony No. 5 was composed during 2009 and was the composer's most ambitious to date, in four extended movements. There is no strict programme, but the music moves through several phases which could be said to correspond to... |
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Rsno Junior Chorus/Rsno/Bell
Various: A Family Christmas [ Signum / CD - released 20/Sep/2010 ] |
GRAHAM FITKIN
Fitkin: String Quartets Sacconi Quartet [ Signum Classics / CD - released 8/Dec/2017 ] The Sacconi Quartet record the string quartets of British composer Graham Fitkin. Composed between 1992 and 2007, this disc compiles Fitkin's complete works for String Quartet, performed by one of the UK's most dynamic and versatile string quartets. |
MAHLER
Symphonies Nos 1, 2 "Resurrection" & 3 Sally Matthews (soprano) Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano) / Philharmonia Orchestra, Lorin Maazel [ Signum Philharmonia Series / 5 CD Box Set - released 25/Feb/2014 ] "What a ride it's been; a wilful First, a splendid Second and now an incandescent Third. Make no mistake, for all his faults - perceived or otherwise - this octogenarian conductor is a Mahlerian of considerable consequence" (MusicWeb) |
Sam Corkin (saxophones), Choir of Canterbury Cathedral, David Newsholme (director of music), Jamie Rogers (organ)
Palimpsest: New Works from Old for Saxophone and Choir [ Signum / CD - released 8/Sep/2023 ] This album marks the culmination of a landmark project to re-imagine new works from old for saxophone, choir and organ. Celebrated saxophonist Sam Corkin is joined by Canterbury Cathedral Choir to bring a fresh perspective to some well-loved... |
CARL NIELSEN
Nielsen: Flute Concerto, Clarinet Concerto, Aladdin Suite Samuel Coles (flute), Mark van de Wiel (clarinet), Paavo Jarvi [ Signum / CD - released 3/Mar/2017 ] "a true virtuoso with a vibrant tone… What makes this recording outstanding, however, is his obvious rapport with the rest of the orchestra and conductor Paavo Jarvi and the clarity of the sound" MusicWeb International, May 2017 |
PELLEGRINI / PICCININI / PURCELL
From the Ground Up: Chaconnes Samuel West, Baba Israel (narrator) O/MODƏRNT, Hugo Ticciati [ Signum / CD - released 18/Oct/2019 ] Originating as a sexy dance in South America, the 'chacona' crossed the Atlantic and established itself in Spain as an irresistible temptation. In 1615, it was banned from Spanish theatres for being 'lascivious, dishonest, offensive to pious ears',... |
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ELGAR
Symphony No. 3 / Pomp and Circumstance March No. 6 [Elaborated by Anthony Payne] Sapporo Symphony Orchestra / Tadaaki Otaka [ Signum / CD - released 30/May/2008 ] " ... it is revelatory to hear a Japanese orchestra sounding so confident and resplendent" Classic FM Magazine |
ANTONIN DVORAK
Dvorak: Symphony No 8 / Symphony No.9 'From the New World' The Sapporo Symphony Orchestra / Tadaaki Otaka [ Signum Classics / CD - released 30/Nov/2007 ] The Sapporo Symphony Orchestra is based in the Sapporo Concert Hall "Kitara" which boasts some of the finest acoustics in the world. The orchestra is distinguished by its clear sound and dynamic powers of expression, and has received glowing... |
DURUFLE
Requiem (with Grunenwald - Di Profundis) Sarah Connolly (Mezzo) Christopher Maltman (baritone) with Robert Cohen (cello) / Vasari Singers [ Signum / CD - released 1/Apr/2010 ] "..delivered with consummate attention to detail by an extraordinarily able choir and an astonishingly perceptive organist, is a performance not just of Technicolor magic but some emotional depth too." Gramophone Magazine, August 2009 |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
The Exquisite Hour Sarah Connolly (Mezzo) Eugene Asti (Piano) [ Signum / CD - released 30/May/2009 ] "hugely impressive disc, testifying to the versatility and range of a singer who has already drawn comparisons with Janet Baker" The Guardian |
MAHLER
Totenfeier / Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen Sarah Connolly (Mezzo) / Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Vladimir Jurowski [ Signum / CD - released 1/Nov/2012 ] "rich, ardent singing of Mahler's Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen." The Times, 29th September 2012 *** |
KORNGOLD
Songs Sarah Connolly (mezzo) William Dazeley (baritone) Iain Burnside (piano) [ Signum / CD - released 20/Jun/2009 ] Gramophone Magazine Editor's Choice - July 2009 |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Il Re Pastore (complete opera) Sarah Fox, Ailish Tynan, John Mark Ainsley, Anna Devin & Benjamin Hulett / Classical Opera, Ian Page [ Signum Classics / 2 CD - released 10/Nov/2015 ] "Page's unobtrusive pacing of the pastoral mini-drama and sage weighting of orchestrally accompanied recitatives pull the listener along gently." (Gramophone Editors Choice Nov 2015) |
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Sarah Nicolls & Nicola Sweeney
Kats-Chernin: Ragtime & Blue [ Signum / CD - released 9/May/2005 ] |
DEBUSSY / ADÈS / RAVEL
Sound Escapes Signum Quartett [ Capriccio / CD - released 25/May/2016 ] It is a plea for the direct experience of a music that had become fed up with the constraints of traditional forms. Debussy's music especially reveals characteristics that justifiably move it into the proximity of Impressionist painting, as it... |
LUDWIG THUILLE
String Quartets Signum Quartet [ Capriccio / CD - released 10/Nov/2010 ] Thuille worked as a composer and teacher of the Münchner Schule, one of the leading musical centres of Europe at the turn of the 20th century. He was a friend of Richard Strauss and their friendship is well documented in Strauss' letters. These two... |
SCHUBERT
Schubert: Aus der Ferne Signum Quartett [ Pentatone / CD - released 23/Mar/2018 ] A fresh perspective on Schubert's romanticism and lyricism. Hailed as one of the most adventurous and outstanding string quartets of today, both in the performance of modern pieces and the core repertoire, Signum Quartett now releases its first... |
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Lebensmuth Signum Quartett [ Pentatone / CD - released 19/May/2023 ] Lebensmuth is the final episode of Signum Quartett's acclaimed Schubert trilogy, in which early and late string quartets are combined with song arrangements created by the group's violist Xandi van Dijk. Schubert's First String Quartet in G Minor,... |
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Silvia Tro Santafe/Orquesta Si
Rossini Mezzos [ Signum Records / CD - released 24/Aug/2009 ] |
