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BERIO / BERBERIAN / CAGE / etc
Stories : Berio and friends Theatre of Voices / Paul Hillier [ Harmonia Mundi SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 2/May/2011 ] Paul Hillier leads Theatre of Voices in a fascinating programme centred on Luciano Berio |
ANONYMOUS
Gregorien: Gregorian Chant Theatre of Voices, Paul Hillier / Deller Consort / Ensemble Organum [ Harmonia Mundi Century / CD - released 20/Dec/2011 ] A thrilling voyage of discovery of music through the ages. This CD presents some of the peaks of a repertory which, whatever its name suggests, was only unified well after the death of Pope Gregory the Great. |
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Theatre Of Voices/Hillier
Hoquetus/Age Of Cathedrals [ Harmonia Mundi / 2 CD ] |
MONASTIC CHART
Monastic Chant Theatre Of Voices, Paul Hillier [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / 2 CD - released 3/Jun/2013 ] The Age of Cathedrals, Hoquetus |
MONTEVERDI
L'Orfeo (complete opera recorded in 1998) Theatre Royal de la Monnaie, Bruxelles / Trisha Brown / Smon Keenlyside / Juanita Lascarro / Rene Jacobs (cond) [ Harmonia Mundi France / 2 DVD - released 26/Jul/2007 ] G :- "To many fans of the work, it is this production of Monteverdi's L'Orfeo which debuted at La Monnaie in Brussels in May of 1998 which offers a near-flawless symbiosis of music, text, and movement. Starring Trisha Brown and René Jacobs, this... |
CAVALLI
La Calisto (the complete opera, recorded in 1996) Theatre Royal de la Monnaie / Maria Bayo / Marcello Lippi / Hans Peter Kammerer / Rene Jacobs (conductor) [ Harmonia Mundi DVD / 2 DVD - released 1/Jan/2007 ] G - When they dusted off this archetype of Venetian opera in 1993, René Jacobs and Herbert Wernicke probably had no idea that their 'recreation' was destined for worldwide acclaim. |
ANTONIO VIVALDI / JEAN-MARIE LECLAIR / PIETRO LOCATELLI
Vivaldi, Leclair, Locatelli: Violin Concertos Théotime Langlois de Swarte, Les Ombres [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 18/Feb/2022 ] "His playing is joyful; it is wild and beautiful, inventive and efficient...These are performances so special that I feel a changed man from listening to them. Buy it, tell all your friends." Gramophone Magazine March 2022 Recording of the Month |
ECCLES / PURCELL / DUNFORD / MATTEIS the Younger & Elder
The Mad Lover Théotime Langlois de Swarte (violin), Thomas Dunford (lute) [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 20/Nov/2020 ] 'Harmonia Mundi's resonant recording and expert balance contribute to a truly outstanding disc.' BBC Music Magazine Awards 2022 Shortlisted - Chamber |
Timothy Ridout, James Baillieu, Frank Dupree
A Lionel Tertis Celebration [ Harmonia Mundi / 2 CD - released 22/Mar/2024 ] Lionel Tertis (1876-1975), a great genius of the viola, is little known to today's public. Timothy Ridout pays tribute to this key figure in his instrument's history with a flamboyant programme featuring music by Tertis's friends, teachers and... |
EDWARD ELGAR / ERNEST BLOCH
Elgar (arr. Tertis) - Viola Concerto / Bloch: Suite for Viola and Orchestra Timothy Ridout (viola) / BBC Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 13/Jan/2023 ] "Ridout is a strong, personable player whose deft handling of the Scherzo and heartfelt playing of the Adagio make the concerto's central episodes exceptionally memorable." Gramophone Award WINNER 2023 - Concerto |
BEDRICH SMETANA / ANTONIN DVORAK
Dvorak / Smetana: String Quartets Tokyo String Quartet [ Harmonia Mundi SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 29/Apr/2013 ] "The Tokyo Quartet offer great warmth and sensitivity, and an immediacy and intimacy which draws the listener in...I definitely give the thumbs-up to this recording." (MusicWeb) |
BEETHOVEN
String Quartets Op 18 Nos 1-6 Tokyo String quartet [ Harmonia Mundi / 2 CD - released 21/Oct/2007 ] "The Tokyo Quartet here produce a sumptuous, beautifully blended sonority and perform with outstanding music insight, unanimity and polish." The Strad, February 2008 |
BEETHOVEN
String Quartet No. 10 in E flat major, Op. 74 'Harp' Tokyo String quartet [ Harmonia Mundi SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 10/Jan/2009 ] The Tokyo String Quartet continues its complete Beethoven cycle with this third volume. Both the graceful Op. 74, nicknamed 'Harp' for its use of pizzicato, and Op.95, with its quest for the essential, testify to the new maturity achieved by the... |
BRAHMS
Quintets Op 34 & Op 115 Tokyo String quartet with Jon Manasse (clarinet) [ Harmonia Mundi SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Sep/2012 ] |
Toufic Farroukh
Drab : Zeen [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 15/Nov/2002 ] Lebanese sax player/percussionist melds Paris jazz with belly-dance rhythms |
Tragicomedia
Instrumental Music from 17th-Century Italy (Arrigoni, Bassano, Matteis, etc) [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 1/Aug/2001 ] Ensemble TRAGICOMEDIA makes its harmonia mundi début |
SCHUBERT / HUMMEL
Schubert: Die Forelle (Trout Quintet) / Hummel: Quintet Trio Wanderer [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / CD - released 29/Sep/2008 ] "The Wanderers and their friends play both works with irresistible freshness and brio, making one listen afresh to the glories of Schubert - and regret the neglect of Hummel." Three stars (Excellent) The Sunday Times |
ANTONIN DVORAK
Dvorak: Piano Trios, Op. 65 & 90 Trio Wanderer [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 24/Feb/2017 ] "The sound of Trio Wanderer exploring a favourite work they've lived with throughout their 30 year history; you can hear the joy and passion with which they approach Dvorak's heart on sleeve romances, songlike melodic lines and folk inspired rhythms" |
TCHAIKOVSKY / ARENSKY
Tchaikovsky / Arensky: Piano trios Trio Wanderer [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 20/Oct/2010 ] "The pianist, Vincent Coq, is both brilliant and sensitive, taking great trouble over balance with the strings while dazzling the ear with his lightly scintillating virtuosity in the more sparkling variation movements." (Gramophone) |
JOSEF HAYDN
Piano Trios Nos 39, 43-45 Trio Wanderer [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / CD - released 20/Feb/2009 ] "Music whose profundity is still not fully acknowledged, but surely irresistible when performed with such flair and imagination." Gramophone Magazine, December 2002 Critics' Choice |
