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MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Delius: A Mass for Life / Songs of Sunset / Songs of Sunset / An Arabesque cover
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Akhmatova Requiem cover
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JOHN TAVENER
Akhmatova Requiem
Elise Ross (soprano) Phyllis Bryn-Julson (soprano) & John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone) / BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky / Nash Ensemb
[ NMC / CD - released 1/Nov/2014 ]
John Tavener first came to public attention in 1968 with the premiere of his oratorio The Whale at the inaugural concert of the London Sinfonietta; The Beatles subsequently recorded this piece on their Apple label. Akhmatova Requiem will be...
Delius: Requiem / Idyll / A Song before Sunrise / Songs of Farewell cover
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Bach: Cantatas BWV170, BWV82. BWV159, BWV56, BWV211, BWV212 cover
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MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Orff: Carmina Burana cover
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CARL ORFF
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Orff: Carmina Burana
Norma Burrowes, Louis Devos, John Shirley-Quirk / Brighton Festival Chorus, Southend Boy's Choir, Royal Philharmonic orchestra, Antal Dorati
[ Decca Ovation / CD - released 6/Dec/1999 ]
Carmina Burana is one of those pieces that almost always goes well. In fact, you have to work at giving a bad performance. Dorati's reading is one that makes a good case for Orff's masterpiece, even if it doesn't aspire to the heights of Eugen...
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Britten: The Canticles / A Birthday Hansel cover
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BENJAMIN BRITTEN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Britten: The Canticles / A Birthday Hansel
Peter Pears, John Hahessy, James Bowman, John Shirley-Quirk, with Bary Tuckwell (horn), Osian Ellis (harp) & Benjamin Britten (piano)
[ Decca / London / CD - released 21/Oct/1990 ]
Written at intervals between 1947 and 1974 Britten's five Canticles are miniature cantatas sharing a spiritual intensity that derives from Britten's own religious belief.
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Britten: Curlew River cover
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BENJAMIN BRITTEN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Britten: Curlew River
Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Harold Blackburn, Bryan Drake, English Opera Group, Benjamin Britten
[ Decca Records / CD - released 2/Jan/1989 ]
"Curlew River - A Parable for Church Performance (Op. 71) is an English music drama, with music by Benjamin Britten to a libretto by William Plomer.
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Britten: Tthe Burning Fiery Furnace cover
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BENJAMIN BRITTEN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Britten: Tthe Burning Fiery Furnace
Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Robert Tear, Stafford Dean / English Opera Group, Benjamin Britten
[ Decca / London / CD - released 18/Nov/1990 ]
This recording remains unique and carries that special authority only the composer himself can bring to his recordings.
Richard Rodgers - With A Song In My Heart [3 CD set] cover
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Julie Andrews, Shirley Bassey, Tony Bennett, Jane Benson (2), Yul Brynner, Nat King Cole, Perry Como, Lorna Dallas, Doris Day, etc
Richard Rodgers - With A Song In My Heart [3 CD set]
[ Reader's Digest / 3 CD Box Set - released 17/Jun/2013 ]
Reader's Digest have the rights to the vast Sony (CBS) and RCA catalogues. This set contains classic recordings of musical standards by top artists of the 1960s.
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet (complete opera recorded in 1971) cover
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FREDERICK DELIUS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet (complete opera recorded in 1971)
Robert Tear, Elizabeth Harwood, John Shirley-Quirk, Benjamin Luxon / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Alldis Choir, Meredith Davies
[ EMI / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2002 ]
"Elizabeth Harwood and Robert Tear are both excellent as Vreli and Sali, winningly characterful and clearly focused...[Shirley-Quirk] is firm and forthright with an apt hint of the sinister" Penguin Guide, 2010 edition ***