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MOZART / DONIZETTI / HANDEL / PURCELL / BIZET / SULLIVAN / PORTER / etc
Yvonne Kenny - Great Operatic Arias Vol 1 Yvonne Kenny (soprano) Philharmonia Orchestra / David Parry [ Chandos Opera in English / CD - released 7/Aug/2001 ] This is the first disc from Yvonne Kenny in Chandos' Great Operatic Arias series |
WAGNER
The Valkyries (complete opera in English) Alberto Remedios / Norman Bailey / Margaret Curphey / Rita Hunter / English National Opera Orchestra / Reginald Goodall [ Chandos / 4 CD - released 1/Sep/2000 ] "Goodall draws everything from savagery to delicacy from the ENO Orchestra, and is alive to every nuance of the drama, both on stage and in the pit. And as if that weren't enough, the translation is a masterpiece" (Amazon.co.uk) |
VERDI
Falstaff (Complete Opera in English) Andrew Shore (baritone) Yvonne Kenny (soprano) / English National Opera, Paul Daniel [ Chandos / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2002 ] "It is serious competition for the currently available recordings in Italian." (Pick of the Month BBC Music Magazine Aug 2002) |
CLARICE ASSAD / VILLA-LOBOS / EGBERTO GISMONTI / SERGIO ASSAD / ROLAND DYENS / PAULO BELLINATI
Spirit of Brazil Aquarelle Guitar Quartet [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 15/Apr/2009 ] This rarely recorded repertoire is linked by Brazil. The group expands on this: 'Both as soloists and as a group, all four of us have been inspired by the music of Brazil. Far from being just the national property of Spain, the guitar is integral to... |
GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN
Telemann: Die Donner-Ode, TWV 6:3 / Deus judicium tuum Patrizia Kwella (soprano), Catherine Denley (contralto), Mark Tucker (tenor), Michael George (bass), Stephen Roberts (bass) / Collegium Musicum 90, Ri [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Oct/1993 ] Patrizia Kwella (soprano), Catherine Denley (contralto), Mark Tucker (tenor), Michael George (bass), Stephen Roberts (bass) |
SOUSA
The Invincible Eagle: Famous Sousa Marches The Band Of The Blues And Royals / Major E.W. Jeanes [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Sep/1990 ] All the popular Sousa marches on one specially priced CD. |
ERNST von DOHNANYI
Dohnanyi: Symphony No. 1 / American Rhapsody BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthias Bamert [ Chandos / CD - released 2/Feb/1988 ] With Gillian Callow (cor anglais), Janet Fisher (viola), John Bradbury (clarinet) |
REINGOLD GLIERE
Gliere: Symphony No.3 In B minor 'Il'ya Murometz' BBC Philharmonic, Sir Edward Downes [ Chandos / CD - released 2/Feb/1991 ] "If not the symphony's first outing on disc, it remains the best...Chandos's recordings still sound glorious and the orchestra's manifest engagement with the music shines through." Gramophone |
QUILTER / MOERAN / BRITTEN / GRANGER / etc
Down By The Sally Gardens Benjamin Luxon (baritone), David Willison (piano) [ Chandos Collect / CD - released 1/Aug/1992 ] 26 TRACKS - beautifully recorded |
FRANK BRIDGE
Summer / There is a Willow Grows aslant a Brook / Suite for String Orchestra (with works by Butterworth & Bantock) Bournemouth Sinfonietta / Norman Del Mar [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Nov/1991 ] British Music For Small Orchestra |
ROSSINI
The Barber of Seville (Complete Opera in English) Bruce Ford (tenor) Andrew Shore (baritone) Della Jones (mezzo) / English National Opera [ Chandos / 2 CD Box Set - released 1/Feb/2000 ] .A further addition to Chandos's Opera in English series |
W. A. MOZART
Duo Sonatas Volume 3 Catherine Mackintosh and Geoffrey Govier (Duo Amadè) [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Oct/2010 ] "Here's Mozart interpretation in the raw, not overlaid with effusive graciousness, neither apologetically insipid nor crude, but very expressive on its own terms. Listen and ponder. These are committed performances throughout." Gramophone Magazine,... |
TORELLI
Concertos Catherine Weiss (violin) Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet) David Blackadder (trumpet) / Collegium Musicum 90 / Simon Standage (violin and director) [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Feb/2005 ] 'This is another enlightening disc that Baroque enthusiasts will welcome.' Gramophone |
Champions of Brass
Black Dyke Mills Band, Peter Parkes, Geoffrey Brand, Roy Newsome, conductors [ Chandos / CD - released 1/May/1992 ] Chandos Brass now at a special price |
PUCCINI
Puccini Passions: over two hours of passionate arias sung in English Cheryl Barker / Dennis O'Neill / Cynthia Haymon / Susan Patterson / Alan Opie / Geoffrey Mitchell Choir / Gareth Hancock [ Chandos / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2007 ] This selection includes Puccini's most passionate arias, and is a perfect collection for both those keen to discover more about Opera in English, as well established Puccini lovers. |
JANACEK
Katya Kabanova (complete opera sung in English) Cheryl Barker (soprano) Gwynne Howell (bass) Kathleen Wilkinson (mezzo) Owen Webb (baritone) / Welsh National Opera Chorus & Orchestra / Carlo Rizzi [ Chandos / 2 CD - released 1/Oct/2007 ] GRAMOPHONE MAGAZINE AWARD FINALIST 2008 - Opera - 'This English-language performance captures the visceral impact of Janacek's great tragedy with unerring immediacy. Vividly recorded with magnificent orchestral playing, the drama is delivered with a... |
JANACEK
The Makropulos Case (complete opera in English) Cheryl Barker (soprano) Neal Davies (bass-baritone) John Graham-Hall (tenor) / English National Opera / Sir Charles Mackerras [ Chandos / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2007 ] "This electrifying performance has been captured in sound that is exceptionally clear and full-bodied, and it also has great immediacy. I very much welcome a recording in English." (International Record Review March 2007) |
PETER PHILIPS
Cantiones Sacrae 1612 Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge / Richard Marlow [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Jun/2010 ] "Philips is so skilful in writing antiphonal and echo effects that you could easily think you were listening to pieces for double choir...In this recording from 2002, Richard Marlow and his mixed-voice choir are excellent." (Gramophone Oct 2010) |
PALESTRINA
Offertoria Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge / Richard Marlow [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Feb/2007 ] Comprehensive collection of one genre of Palestrina's liturgical works - repertoire rarely recorded. |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Ariadne auf Naxos (complete opera recorded in English) Christine Brewer / Robert Dean Smith / Gillian Keith / Alice Coote / Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Richard Armstrong [ Chandos / 2 CD - released 1/Sep/2010 ] "Richard Strauss in English? Yes, when the cast is as smart and committed as this...Hofmannsthal's fine but word-rich libretto is clear and audible in Christopher Cowell's translation...Sir Richard Armstrong conducts a voluptuous but brisk... |
