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Roger Williams
America's Best Selling Pianist 1957 - 61 (4 Original albums) [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Oct/2012 ] |
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BEETHOVEN / MOZART / SCHUMANN / GRAINGER / DEBUSSY / JOPLIN / etc
The Art of Roger Woodward: - Little Masterpieces Roger Woodward (piano). [ ABC Classics / 2 CD - released 20/Sep/2006 ] Bach to Bartók, Mozart to Scott Joplin - Roger Woodward's personal selection of miniature masterworks. Featured on this double CD are Beethoven's Für Elise and the first movement of the Moonlight Sonata, Preludes by Debussy and The Swan from Carnival... |
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DEBUSSY / CHOPIN / BACH
In Concert (from the Bremen Radio concert hall) Roger Woodward (piano) [ Celestial Harmonies / CD - released 10/Nov/2013 ] Roger Woodward's live CD from the Bremen Radio concert hall is a document of great, radical and uncompromising piano playing. This is no styled and streamlined greenhorn; it is a musician with the wisdom of many years of experience. One can agree or... |
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J. S. BACH
The Well-Tempered Clavier Books 1 & 2 Roger Woodward (piano). [ Cestial Harmonies / 5 CD Box Set - released 1/Jun/2010 ] "…the pianist's superb contrapuntal acumen, imaginative ornamentation and quietly strong sense of inner rhythm keep the music alive and moving forward. Gentle mobility characterises Book 2's A major Fugue, where the soft, pearly lines move in a... |
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LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS
The Last Night of the Proms: Land of Hope & Glory Sarah Walker (mezzo) Sir Thomas Allen (baritone) / London Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus, Roger Norrington [ Australian SBS Decca Eloquence / CD - released 1/Jul/2008 ] "A great collection of British favourites that are just right for any time of the year, very well recorded and performed … and at a great price too! You won't be disappointed." (MusicWeb June 2008) |
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LOUIS SPOHR
Complete Music for Violin and Harp Volume 2 Sophie Langdon (violin), Hugh Webb (harp), Susan Dorey (cello), Roger Montgomery (horn), Alison Smart (soprano) [ Naxos / CD - released 25/Apr/2010 ] Louis Spohr won an enormous reputation during the nineteenth century as a composer, violin virtuoso, conductor and teacher. He was also known for his upright, noble character and as a man of convinced liberal and democratic beliefs who was not afraid... |
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Songs Stephan Genz (baritone) Roger Vignoles (piano) [ Hyperion / CD - released 19/Sep/2003 ] GRAMOPHONE AWARD WINNER 1999 PREIS DER DEUTSCHEN SCHALLPLATTENKRITIK |
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JOSEF HAYDN
Haydn: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Sinfonia Concertante / etc Steven Isserlis (cello) / Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Roger Norrington [ Sony Classical Masters / CD - released 1/May/2011 ] "Cellist Steven Isserlis's playing is alert, sensitive, and joyous." (Highbeam.com) |
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven - Symphony No. 5 in C Minor op. 67 & No. 6 in F Major op.68 SWR Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart; Sir Roger Norrington, Conductor [ Hanssler / CD - released 26/May/2003 ] "Norrington's thoughts and reappraisals always present plenty of fodder to chew on. Expect to be surprised, moved and, possibly, irritated." (Music Web) |
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EDWARD ELGAR
Elgar: Symphony No. 1 (plus Wagner's Overture from Die Meistersinger) SWR Symphony Orchestra / Sir Roger Norrington [ Hanssler / CD - released 15/May/2006 ] Gramophone magazine had this to say: "An honest, intelligent Elgar First from an unexpected source…" |
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BAIRSTOW / HAYDN / MUHLY / PARRY / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / etc
A Knight's Progress The Temple Church Choir, Roger Sayer, with Greg Morris (organ) [ Signum / CD - released 20/May/2015 ] "Sensitive interpretations enhance the excellence of the singing throughout this testing programme, which displays a group of choir soloists who never falter. Tavener's mysticism in music brings a moment of quiet reflection and the disc ends with Hay |
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DEBUSSY
Le compositeur et ses interpretes Various artists including Gerard Souzay, Arthur Rubinstein, Roger Desormiere, Pierre Monteux, etc [ AEON / 3 CD - released 10/May/2012 ] The 'Debussy, Music and the Arts' exhibition, organised by Paris's Musée d'Orsay, proposes to evoke the musician's major encounters with contemporary artists and poets. Paintings, drawings and pastels, along with first editions of Mallarmé, Gide, and... |
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CHOPIN / GLUCK / DEBUSSY / SMETANA / ELGAR / etc
My First Lullaby Album Various artists including Roger Woodward (piano), Nicole Carr (soprano),Sara Macliver (soprano) / Queensland Symphony, Adelaide Symphony, etc [ ABC Kids / CD - released 15/Aug/2017 ] Music has a spellbinding magic - to lull us to sleep, and to inspire us to delightful dreams and flights of imagination. From ancient melodies to tunes written afresh for children today, this album is the ultimate collection of soothing classical... |
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 (Ta Ta Ta Taaa - 13 Times the Same and 13 Times Different) (Various Artists) Various Orchestras, Various Conductors including Herbert Kegel, Otto Klemperer, Helmut Müller-Brühl, Roger Norrington, StanisÅ‚aw Skrowaczewski, etc [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 28/May/2021 ] The notes G-G-G-E flat, better known as simply 'ta-ta-ta-taaa', are perhaps the four most famous in all of classical music. They form the opening motif of Symphony No. 5 in C minor by Ludwig van Beethoven. |
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William Hooker / Roger Miller / Lee Ronaldo
Out Trios - Volume 1 - Monsoon [ Atavistic / CD - released 9/Aug/2010 ] |
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MOZART / BEETHOVEN / MESSIAEN
Yvonne Loriod: Pianist & Teacher Yvonne Loriod / Nicholas Angelich / Roger Muraro [ Harmonia Mundi / DVD - released 1/Mar/2011 ] |