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CHERUBINI
Symphony in D major / Opera Overtures Sanremo Symphony Orchestra / Piero Bellugi [ Naxos / CD - released 15/May/2007 ] "The Naxos engineers have provided a clear and well balanced sound quality with decent enough annotation that provides all the basic information. Much attention has been lavished on this performance of Cherubini's Symphony in D major and it becomes... |
SILVESTRE REVUELTAS
La Coronela / Itinerarios / Colorines Santa Barbara Symphony / Gisèle Ben-Dor [ Naxos / CD - released 1/May/2010 ] Dubbed 'The Mexican Falla', Silvestre Revueltas lived hard and died young in poverty. His music was revolutionary, embracing the 'vulgarity' of the people and rejecting colonialist cultural models. His unfinished ballet La Coronela (The Lady Colonel)... |
HECTOR VILLA-LOBOS
Villa-Lobos: Choral Transcriptions Sao Paulo Symphony Choir, Valentina Peleggi [ Naxos / CD - released 29/Jan/2021 ] Choral music holds a central position in Villa-Lobos' catalogue of works, but among these famous pieces is a series of little-known transcriptions for a cappella choir taken from the standard classical repertoire. They were intended for a teachers'... |
HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS
Villa-Lobos: Complete Symphonies São Paulo Symphony Orchestra, Isaac Karabtchevsky [ Naxos / 6 CD Box Set - released 13/Nov/2020 ] Villa-Lobos's symphonies well reflect the composer's status as the single most significant creative figure in 20th-century Brazilian art music, from the early works that challenge European traditions through to his twelfth and final symphony |
SERGEI PROKOFIEV
Prokofiev: Symphony No 6 / Waltz Suite Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, conductor [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Aug/2016 ] "Alsop and her players handle the great climactic moments with elan ... The vibrant Waltz Suite really swings, with some stylish solo playing in all sections of the orchestra." The Guardian |
SERGEI PROKOFIEV
Prokofiev: Symphony No 7 / Lieutenant Kije / etc Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, conductor [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Oct/2017 ] "Alsop clearly has an affinity for Prokofiev and a wonderful orchestra at her command. Richard Whitehouse contributes his usual informative notes as well" MusicWeb |
SERGEI PROKOFIEV
Prokofiev: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2 / Dreams Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, conductor [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Oct/2014 ] "Alsop plays the piece with a vivid sense of its long melodic lines. The first movement, in particular, has plenty of excitement but also a certain lyrical emphasis that gives the music something to be excited about. It's very convincing." ClassicsTo |
PROKOFIEV
The Year 1941 (Symphonic Suite) / Symphony No 5 in B flat Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, conductor [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Jun/2012 ] "I was particularly impressed by how Alsop brings out the first movement's characteristic power with a purposefulness that prevents it from seeming merely ponderous...this first volume of Prokofiev is an outstanding achievement." (BBC Music Five Stars) |
ELGAR
Music Makers / Sea Pictures Sarah Connolly / Bournemouth Symphony Chorus / Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Simon Wright (Conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 4/Dec/2006 ] "In the five Sea Pictures (Connolly) is deeply poetic in Sea Slumber-Song , airily whimsical and touching in Where Corals Lie and dramatic in The Swimmer (where the organ makes an exciting contribution). Recording quality is excellent" --Review by... |
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Saranceva/Russian Po/Yablonsky
Ohzawa: Pno Conc 2/Symphony 2 [ Naxos / CD - released 3/Mar/2008 ] |
ERIK SATIE
Best Of Satie (Incls 3 Gymnopedies & Six Gnossiennes) Klara Kormendi (piano) / Nancy Symphony Orchestra / Jerome Kaltenbach [ Naxos / CD - released 10/May/2008 ] Erik Satie, born in France in 1866, was a lazy pupil at the Paris Conservatoire, and only came to public attention after Debussy made orchestrations of two of his piano pieces, Gymnopédies. Satie became a 'character' in the Latin Quarter of Paris,... |
OTTORINO RESPIGHI
Respighi: Piano Concerto / Fantasia Slava / Toccata Konstantin Scherbakov (piano) / Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra / Capella Istropolitana / Howard Griffiths & Ewald Danel [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jan/1995 ] "The Russian pianist, Konstantin Scherbakov, is a persuasive and at times dazzlingly brilliant soloist and he is accompanied persuasively by the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava) under Howard Griffiths." Penguin Guide |
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Schermerhorn/Nashville So
Hanson: Symphony 1/Merry Mount [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Aug/2000 ] |
FRANK EZRA LEVY
Cello Concerto / Symphony No. 3 / A Summer Overture Scott Ballantyne (cello) / Ireland National Symphony Orchestra / Takuo Yuasa (conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 29/Jan/2006 ] "The sound quality of this disc fits in well with the overall quality of the Naxos releases. In the cello concerto, the solo instrument is warmly presented, well-balanced with the orchestra, and exceedingly well-played by Ballantyne" (MusicWeb April... |
MARK GREY
Enemy Slayer: A Navajo Oratorio Scott Hendricks (baritone) / The Phoenix Symphony and Chorus / Michael Christie [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] The Phoenix Symphony enjoys a long history of premièring new works that bridge gaps between Western art music and Native cultures. Hailed as 'a master', Mark Grey 'is a composer as well as a sound engineer, and what he is up to has far-reaching... |
FRY
Santa Claus Symphony / Niagara Symphony / Macbeth Overture Scottish National Orchestra / Tony Rowe [ Naxos / CD - released 25/Feb/2001 ] Delightful American music from the 19th Century |
ALEXANDER SCRIABIN
Scriabin: Piano Concerto / Prometheus Konstantin Scherbakov (piano) / Russian State TV and Radio Choir / Moscow Symphony Orchestra / Igor Golovschin [ Naxos / CD - released 10/May/2008 ] "This budget-priced production from the composer's compatriots certainly holds its own against all comers. Konstantin Scherbakov plays the concerto with steel and sensitivity in equal measure, and he's particularly successful in knitting together the... |
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Seattle So/Schwarz
Hanson: Symphony No 2 'Romanti [ Naxos / CD - released 21/Nov/2011 ] |
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HOWARD HANSON
Hanson: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 7 Seattle Symphony and Chorale, Gerard Schwarz [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 10/Apr/2012 ] |
HOWARD HANSON
Hanson: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5 Seattle Symphony and Chorale, Gerard Schwarz [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 10/Dec/2011 ] "Schwarz's commitment to the music is evident in every bar: you really can take the quality, not least of his marvellous orchestra, for granted." (Gramophone) |
