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Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade Op 35 (rec 1954) / Le Coq d'Or [The Golden Cockerel] Suite cover
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NICOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade Op 35 (rec 1954) / Le Coq d'Or [The Golden Cockerel] Suite
Pierre Nerini (violin) / Paris Conservatoire Orchestra / L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande / Ernest Ansermet
[ Australian Decca SBS Eloquence / CD - released 1/Aug/2008 ]
While Ansermet's stereo Suisse Romande recording of Scheherazade is well-known and has been frequently reissued, his early (1954) Paris Conservatoire Orchestra recording of this piece is a relative rarity and here receives its first CD outing on...
Beethoven: Favourite Piano Sonatas (incls "Moonlight") cover
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Favourite Piano Sonatas (incls "Moonlight")
Radu Lupu (piano)
[ Decca SBS Australian Eloquence / CD - released 5/Mar/2000 ]
"full of absorbing and inspired pianism" (Classics Today)
Mendelssohn in Birmingham - Volume 4 [Violin Concerto / A Midsummer Night's Dream] cover
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MENDELSSOHN
Mendelssohn in Birmingham - Volume 4 [Violin Concerto / A Midsummer Night's Dream]
Rhian Lois (soprano I), Keri Fuge (soprano II) & Jennifer Pike (violin) / City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 10/Jan/2016 ]
For this new recording of orchestral works by Mendelssohn, the CBSO and its principal guest conductor, Edward Gardner, join the violinist Jennifer Pike, who made a remarkable debut at Carnegie Hall this year. She here performs the Violin Concerto in...
The Grand Organ of Liverpool Cathedral (concert recorded in 2012) [plus CD] cover
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Mozart: Don Giovanni (complete opera recorded in 2014) cover
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Don Giovanni (complete opera recorded in 2014)
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Mariusz Kwiecien, Alex Esposito, Alexander Tsymbalyuk, Véronique Gens , Antonio Poli / Nicola Luisotti (cond
[ Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 1/Sep/2014 ]
"anyone who misses Mariusz Kwiecien's performance here will regret it...never have I seen a final scene so aggressively personal, so mad, so viciously without repentance" (International Record Review)
Britten: Gloriana (complete opera recorded in June 2013) cover
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BENJAMIN BRITTEN
Britten: Gloriana (complete opera recorded in June 2013)
Royal Opera House / Susan Bullock, Toby Spence, Patricia Bardon, Mark Stone, Kate Royal / Paul Daniel (conductor)
[ Opus Arte Royal Opera House Collection DVD / DVD - released 25/Nov/2013 ]
Central to the Royal Opera's centenary celebrations marking the birth of Benjamin Britten was Richard Jones's witty and insightful new production of the royal operatic pageant that Britten wrote to honour the Coronation, exploring the late life, love...
Love's Labour's Lost & Love's Labour's Won [Much Ado About Nothing] (recorded live at Stratford-Upon-Avon in March 2015) cover
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Love's Labour's Lost & Love's Labour's Won [Much Ado About Nothing] (recorded live at Stratford-Upon-Avon in March 2015)
Royal Shakespeare Company / Sam Alexander, Peter Basham, William Belchambers, Edward Bennett, David Horovitch, Chris Nayak
[ Opus Arte DVD / 2 DVD Box Set - released 1/Feb/2016 ]
Containing Shakespeare's Love's Labours Lost and Love's Labours Won, this double set features outstanding Royal Shakespeare Company productions available for the very first time. Running time: 4 hours 48 minutes (plus extras) Subtitles:...
The Nutcracker, Op. 71 (complete ballet recorded in 2008) BLU-RAY cover
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TCHAIKOVSKY
The Nutcracker, Op. 71 (complete ballet recorded in 2008) BLU-RAY
San Francisco Ballet / Damian Smith / Elizabeth Powell / David Karapetyan / Martin West (cond)
[ Opus Arte Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 1/Aug/2011 ]
'The opulent new version of the seasonal classic, launched spectacularly by the San Francisco Ballet, is every parent's dream of a holiday treat. It looks scrumptious, tastes delicious, offers substantial nourishment and won't cause cavities.' San...
Keeping Score - The making of a performance... Tchaikovsky's 4th Symphony. cover
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TCHAIKOVSKY
Keeping Score - The making of a performance... Tchaikovsky's 4th Symphony.
The San Francisco Symphony / Michael Tilson Thomas
[ San Francisco Symphony / DVD - released 27/Jun/2005 ]
G :- MTT delves into the notes and symbols that make up Tchaikovsky's 4th Symphony, and unlocks the drama, pathos, elation and despair within.
Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos 1 & 6 cover
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DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos 1 & 6
Scottish National Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi
[ Chandos Classics / CD - released 25/Jun/2001 ]
"Jarvi's account of the First Symphony is more volatile than Haitink's in the outter movements, while the Largo is intense and passionate. The Sixth has comparable intensity, with an elemant of starkness in the austerity of teh first movement." ***...
Symphony No. 1 in E Minor Op. 21 "Nordic" / Lament for Beowulf Op. 25 cover
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HOWARD HANSON
Symphony No. 1 in E Minor Op. 21 "Nordic" / Lament for Beowulf Op. 25
Seattle Symphony and Chorale, Gerard Schwarz
[ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 20/Nov/2011 ]
"Both the playing and recording are beyond reproach, the climactic moments growing majestically in this warm, sympathetic acoustic." (Recording of the Month MusicWeb April 2012)
Salzburg Festival 2012 Opening Concert - Symphony No. 5 (and works by Stravinsky & Mussorgsky) cover
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PROKOFIEV
Salzburg Festival 2012 Opening Concert - Symphony No. 5 (and works by Stravinsky & Mussorgsky)
Sergei Semishkur (tenor) Konzertvereinigung Wiender Staatsopernchor / Wiener Philharmoniker [Vienna Philharmonic], Valery Gergiev
[ EuroArts DVD / DVD - released 1/Apr/2014 ]
"the Philharmonic - and particularly the Vienna State Opera Chorus - render Stravinsky's Psalms with biting urgency, with rhythm and transparency of sound effectively replacing their usual lushness." (Gramophone)
Music for St Paul's cover
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HANDEL / BLOW / BOYCE
Music for St Paul's
St Paul's Cathedral Choir, The Parley of Instruments, John Scott (conductor)
[ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Jul/2010 ]
"Invigorating and uplifting, this is a disc to raise the lowest and most jaded of spirits" Fanfare
50 X Waltz cover
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STRAUSS / CHOPIN / DELIBES / SHOSTAKOVICH / TCHAIKOVSKY / etc
50 X Waltz
Various performers from the vast Decca catalogue
[ Decca / 3 CD Box Set - released 10/Oct/2014 ]
Famous Waltzes By Johann Strauss II, Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich, Delibes, Chopin, Waldteufel, Berlioz, Lehar and others.
Wolf: Eichendorff-Lieder cover
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HUGO WOLF
Wolf: Eichendorff-Lieder
Stephen Genz (baritone) RogerVignoles (piano) with Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano)
[ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Apr/2014 ]
'What makes this disc so special is the very obvious enthusiasm of everyone involved' (BBC Music Magazine)
Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony (Symphony No. 1) / Overture to 'the Wasps' cover
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RALF VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony (Symphony No. 1) / Overture to 'the Wasps'
Susan Gritton (soprano) Gerald Finley (baritone) London Symphony chorus and orchestra / Richard Hickox
[ Chandos / SACD - released 1/Jan/2007 ]
'Gritton's fearless and star-bright soprano waved the flags of the nations, and with [Geralrd] Finley, finally hoisted the anchor to set free the voyaging soul.' Hilary Finch, The Times, 06 June 2006
Salzburg Festival 2012: Ouverture Spirituelle cover
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W. A. MOZART
Salzburg Festival 2012: Ouverture Spirituelle
Sylvia Schwartz (soprano), Elisabeth Von Magnus (mezzo-soprano), Jeremy Ovenden (tenor) & Florian Boesch (baritone) Arnold Schoenberg Chor & Concentus
[ EuroArts / DVD - released 1/Dec/2018 ]
This is the first recording of the new concert series "Ouverture Spirituelle" from the Salzburger Festspiele 2012 focusing on religious themes and musical works. Two rarely heard pieces that Mozart wrote when he was twenty years old - the Litaniae...
L'Estro Armonico (with bonus DVD 'The Four Seasons' Mosaic) cover
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VIVALDI
L'Estro Armonico (with bonus DVD 'The Four Seasons' Mosaic)
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra / Jeanne Lamon (with Elizabeth Wallfisch, violin)
[ Analekta / 2 CD/DVD - released 10/Apr/2008 ]
"Ten out of ten for eight out of twelve of Vivaldi's scintillating Estro armonico concertos. Tafelmusik Baroque and guest artist Elizabeth Wallfisch have all the energy one has come to expect in top-notch Vivaldi, but also real warmth to their...
Live in Rome Celebrating Palestrina's 40th Anniversary cover
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PALESTRINA / ALLEGRI
Live in Rome Celebrating Palestrina's 40th Anniversary
The Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips
[ Gimell DVD / DVD - released 1/Nov/2008 ]
G - "Apart from the well-known qualities of the group, the main selling-point here is the concert venue - Santa Maria Maggiore, a space which Palestrina knew well as he served there as a boy chorister." (Amazon)
Tasmin Little plays British Violin Concertos cover
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COLERIDGE -TAYLOR / DELIUS / WOOD
Tasmin Little plays British Violin Concertos
Tasmin Little (violin) / BBC Philharmonic, Sir Andrew Davis
[ Chandos / CD - released 20/Nov/2015 ]
"Little plays (the Delius) just as much careful attention as the other two equally unfamiliar works on her disc." (Guardian)