GUSTAV MAHLER
Mahler: Symphony No. 8 'symphony of a Thousand' Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and chorus, Robert Shaw [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 15/Nov/2004 ] "Finally a record company had the decency to issue a new version of this on a single disc!-and recorded in splendid sound, with a fine orchestra and fresh-sounding young voices, both solo and choral!" -American Record Guide |
HANDEL
Messiah (highlights recorded in 1967) Judith Raskin, Florence Kopleff, Richard Lewis, Thomas Paul / Robert Shaw Chorale & Orchestra, Robert Shaw [ Sony Classical Masters / CD - released 10/Dec/2011 ] Robert Shaw Chorale, Robert Shaw |
RUGGIERO LEONCAVALLO
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Pagliacci (Complete opera) (Recorded 1953) SPECIAL PRICE! Victoria de los Angeles, Jussi Bjorling, Leonard Warren, Robert Merrill / The Columbus Boy Choir. The Robert Shaw Chorale. Renato Cellini [ EMI Historical / CD - released 20/Nov/2003 ] 'the most enjoyable performance of Pagliacci we have ever heard' (The Record Guide) |
BRAHMS
Ein Deutsches Requiem (German Requiem) Arleen Auger (soprano) / Richard Stilwell (baritone) / Atlanta Symphony Orchestra / Robert Shaw [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 29/Oct/2005 ] "Shaw's performance is characterized by well-judged tempos, a steady rhythmic pulse, and perfectly judged balances, not only with regard to individual choral lines, but also between chorus and orchestra." -American Record Guide |
Artie Shaw
The Essence Of [ Essence / 2 CD - released 23/Oct/2006 ] Two CD set from the Jazz/Swing clarinet player and bandleader who led five very distinctive bands during his heyday. 47 tracks including 'Begin The Beguine', 'Night And Day', 'Deep In a Dream', 'Lover Come Back To Me', 'Let 'Er Go', 'Thanks For... |
COLE PORTER / RICHARD ROGERS / FREDERICK LOWE / etc
Siepi and London on Broadway George London (baritone) Cesare Siepi (bass) / The Roland Shaw Orchestra [ Decca Australian Eloquence / CD - released 20/Sep/2015 ] This recording will make you smile. Two of the most accomplished opera singers of the twentieth century turn their attention to some of the best known songs from Broadway musicals, and the effect is Wunderbar! Cesare Siepi was a prolific recording... |
HINDEMITH
When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd Atlanta Symphony Orchestra / Robert Shaw [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 28/May/2002 ] Grammy Award Winner |
SZYMANOWSKI / POULENC
Stabat Maters Robert Shaw / Atlanta Symphony Orchestra [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 2/Jul/2002 ] "Gorgeous performances of two lovely, seldom-heard 20th century sacred works" |
BRAHMS
Liebeslieder Waltzes & Evening Songs Shaw Festival Singers / Robert Shaw [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 12/Feb/2006 ] "The chorus is beautiful in its flawless execution of Brahm's music. The Telarc recording is flawlessly smooth and natural. Full texts and translations are included." -Fanfare |
GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handelbars: Excerpts from Handel's Water Music, Concerti Grossi, Messiah & Royal Fireworks Sir Charles Mackerras / Orchestra of St. Luke's / Robert Shaw & others [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 14/Jul/2005 ] Featuring many of Telarc's outstanding artists, this release contains selections from both the instrumental and vocal repertoire of Handel. |
W.A. MOZART
The Best of Mozart Sir Charles Mackerras / Prague Chamber Orchestra / Robert Shaw & others [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 14/Jul/2005 ] Perhaps no other composer is more beloved than Mozart. For two centuries, the works of Mozart have enchanted even the most casual classical music listener. |
Artie Shaw
The Artie Shaw Collection [ Acrobat / 2 CD ] |
HECTOR BERLIOZ / GABRIEL FAURE
Berlioz: Les Nuits d'ete / Faure: Pelleas et Melisande (suite) Elly Ameling (soprano) Atlanta Symphony Orchestra / Robert Shaw [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 1/Oct/2004 ] The late Robert Shaw, called "the Dean of American choral conductors," died in January, 1999. His long and fruitful relationship with Telarc International spanned twenty years and produced 41 recordings, eleven of which have won Grammy Awards. |
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Choruses, Robert Shaw
Sacred: Inspirational & Spirit [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 19/Nov/2012 ] |
VERDI / WAGNER / LEONCAVALLO / PUCCINI / MASCAGNI
Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves: 20 Greatest Opera Choruses Royal Opera House Chorus, Covent Garden, Antal Dorati / Vienna State Opera Chorus, Herbert von Karajan / Robert Shaw Chorale [ Alto / CD - released 10/Aug/2013 ] "For many, Opera is not just about large sopranos and dashing tenors sharing tender moments in duets, or villainous baritones, or even erring daughters; we also relish the thrill of a fine chorus rising to an old favourite such as the Chorus of the... |
W.A. MOZART
Requiem Arleen Auger (soprano) / Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and chorus. Robert Shaw [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 20/Apr/2008 ] The late Robert Shaw, called "the Dean of American choral conductors," died in January, 1999. His long and fruitful relationship with Telarc International spanned twenty years and produced 41 recordings, eleven of which have won Grammy Awards. |
HANDEL / VERDI / MASCAGNI / BIZET / MOUSSORGSKY / etc
Grand & Glorious-Great Operatic Choruses Atlanta Symphony Chorus and Orchestra / Robert Shaw [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 10/Dec/2005 ] "...there are many beautiful moments here...Telarc's sound is detailed and clear...Anyone who wants a souvenir of Shaw's choral career will want this disc." -American Record Guide |
Atlanta Symphony Chorus & Orchestra. Robert Shaw
Choral Masterpieces (Including 'Hallelujah' from Messiah & 'the Heavens Are Telling' from The Creation) [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 12/Feb/2005 ] "The recording is the natural, spacious presentation we have come to expect from Telarc." -High Performance Review |
JANACEK / DVORAK
Glagolitic Mass / Te Deum Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus / Robert Shaw [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 2/Jun/2003 ] "The conductor Robert Shaw, a finely matched team of soloists, teh superbly trained Atlanta Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, and the organist Norman Mackenzie all acquit themselves most impressively in this new CD." -Stereo Review |
BEETHOVEN
Mass in C / Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus / Robert Shaw [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 20/Jul/2007 ] The late Robert Shaw, called "the Dean of American choral conductors," died in January, 1999. His long and fruitful relationship with Telarc International spanned twenty years and produced 41 recordings, eleven of which have won Grammy Awards. |