VARIOUS COMPOSERS
A Christmas Concert With Robert Shaw Louise Seidel (soprano), Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Robert Shaw [ Vox Classics / CD - released 20/Oct/2023 ] |
MICHEL PIGNOLET de MONTECLAIR
Monteclair: Beloved and Betrayed - Miniature dramas for Flute and Voice Carrie Henneman Shaw (soprano) Leela Breithaupt (flute) / Les Ordinaires [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Aug/2020 ] Michel Pignolet de Montéclair (1667-1737), a noted basse violon player in Paris, composed a small but exquisite body of innovative works in a variety of forms, including an opera-ballet. He was also an important figure in the composition of music for... |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Symphonies 1-9 / Missa Solemnis NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini, with Jerome Hines (bass), Robert Shaw Chorale [ Sony Classical Masters / 6 CD Box Set - released 1/Nov/2019 ] Between 1949 and 1952, in his mid-80s, Arturo Toscanini conducted his hand-picked NBC Symphony Orchestra in the 9 Symphonies, with RCA Victors microphones (mostly in Carnegie Hall) capturing the legendary maestros final thoughts on the great works.... |
EDWARD ELGAR / ARNOLD BAX
For the fallen: Elgar & Bax Rachel Nicholls (soprano) Madeleine Shaw (mezzo) / Halle Orchestra & Choir, Mark Elder [ Halle / CD - released 20/Aug/2017 ] "Complete with superior production values, exhaustive booklet-notes and full texts, this stimulating collection deserves every success." Gramophone Award Nomination 2017 - Choral |
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... |
COLE PORTER
Easy to Love [The Songs of Cole Porter] with bonus tracks of Verdi Cesare Siepi (bass) with The Roland Shaw Orchestra & Chorus [ Decca Most Wanted Recitals Vol. 40 / CD - released 1/Oct/2014 ] The legendary Italian bass Cesare Siepi was one of the great Don Giovannis of the 1950s. Here he is in lighter mood. |
HINDEMITH
When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd - Requiem for those we love William Stone (baritone), Jan DeGaetani (mezzo soprano) / Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Robert Shaw [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 1/Oct/2014 ] |
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... |
Artie Shaw
The Essential Artie Shaw (2CD) [ Sony / 2 CD - released 12/Jun/2013 ] |
Atlanta So/Shaw
Various: Absolute Heaven - Ess [ Telarc / CD - released 19/Nov/2012 ] |
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Choruses, Robert Shaw
Sacred: Inspirational & Spirit [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 19/Nov/2012 ] |
HANDEL / VERDI / DURUFLE / POULENC / PART / etc
Gloria!: Music of praise and inspiration Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Orchestra & Chorus, Robert Shaw [ Telarc Digital / CD - released 1/Nov/2012 ] Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw Chamber Singers & Robert Shaw Festival Singers, Robert Shaw |
BERNARD HERRMANN
Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes (complete ballet from the Sadler's Wells Theatre) BLU-RAY Ashley Shaw, Dominic North, Adam Cooper / Matthew Bourne (director & choreographer) [ Illuminations Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 20/Aug/2012 ] Filmed at Sadler's Wells in 2019, Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes is a triumphant adaptation of the legendary 1948 feature film by Micheal Powell and Emeric Pressburger. |
Miller/Basie/Ellington/Shaw
Jazz Giants [ Profil / CD - released 30/Apr/2012 ] |
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 |
Marlena Shaw
Take A Bite (Expanded Edition) [ CD - released 17/Feb/2011 ] |
Marlena Shaw
Sweet Beginnings [ BBR / CD - released 17/Jan/2011 ] |
Roland Shaw & His Orchestra
Mexico! & Westward Ho! [ Vocalion / CD - released 4/Mar/2010 ] |
STEPHEN FOSTER
Stephen Foster Songbook Robert Shaw Chorale / Robert Shaw [ RCA / CD - released 1/Feb/2010 ] With Grant Williams (Tenor), Florence Kopleff (Contralto) & Thomas Pyle (Baritone) |
SCHUBERT
Songs for Male Chorus Robert Shaw Chamber Singers / Robert Shaw [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 1/May/2009 ] A beautiful disc of Schubert songs for male chorus lead by the great choral conductor, Robert Shaw |