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PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 1 'Winter Daydreams' & 2 'Little Russian' Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton [ Virgin Classics / CD - released 20/Apr/1990 ] "The Bournemouth playing has never been neater, with the sound bringing out the fine clarity of articulation." *** Three Stars. Penguin Stereo Guide |
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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 |
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THOMAS TALLIS
Tallis: Gaude gloriosa The Cardinall's Musick / Andrew Carwood (director) [ Hyperion / CD - released 10/Aug/2005 ] GRAMOPHONE AWARD WINNER - Early Music GOLDBERG MAGAZINE 50 DISCS OF THE DECADE |
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JOSQUIN DESPREZ
Desprez: Missa D'ung aultre amer Clare Wilkinson / Andrew Lawrence-King / Alamire / David Skinner [ Obsidian Records / CD - released 16/Feb/2008 ] "Early Josquin from a new choir - a winning combination ... the recital is ingenious" The Gramophone |
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HERBERT HOWELLS
Howells: The Complete Morning and Evening Canticles Vol 5 The Collegiate Singers / Andrew Millinger [ Priory / 2 CD - released 2/Feb/2004 ] Recorded At - Marlborough College. February 2004 |
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HERBERT HOWELLS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Howells: Complete Morning and Evening Canticles (Vol 3) The Collegiate Singers, Andrew Millinger [ Priory / CD - released 9/Sep/2002 ] Recorded 16-17 February 2002. |
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HERBERT HOWELLS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Howells: Complete Morning and Evening Canticles of Herbert Howells (Vol 1) Collegiate Singers, Andrew Millinger [ Priory / CD - released 2/Feb/2021 ] Recorded in Marlborough College Chapel 19th and 20th February 2000 |
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HENRY PURCELL
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas (complete opera) Emily Van Evera / Ben Parry / Taverner Choir & Players, Andrew Parrott [ Sony Essential Masterworks / CD - released 20/Nov/2009 ] "Tempos are not particularly brisk but the playing is throughout fresh and vivid...the whole ensemble, down to Douglas Wootton's down-to-earth entertaining Sailor and the charming enchantresses, is superb." MusicWeb |
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LEOS JANACEK
Janacek: Jenufa (complete opera recorded in 1989) Glyndebourne Opera / Anja Silja, Roberta Alexander, Philip Langridge / Andrew Davis (cond) [ Kultur / Channel 4 DVD / DVD - released 28/Dec/2001 ] "State-of-the-art filming of a state-of-the-art production, cunningly cast and passionately played and conducted...hugely recommended." - International Record Review Dec 2001 |
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CABANILLES / CEREROLS / ESCALADA / GARCIA de ZESPEDES
Missa Mexicana-music of (with free catalogue) Harp Consort / Andrew Lawrence-King [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 1/Apr/2006 ] BBC Music Magazine - Best CDs of 2002 |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Luz y Norte The Harp Consort / Andrew Lawrence-King [ Deutsche Harmonia Mundi / 2 CD - released 4/Jan/1996 ] The Harp Consort, Andrew Lawrence-King |
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JOHAN HELMICH ROMAN
Drottningholmsmusiken - Music for a Royal Wedding Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra / Andrew Manze [ BIS / CD - released 1/May/2010 ] "Andrew Manze directs as exciting a performance as we might expect from someone so thoroughly versed in period performance practice." (9/9 ClassicsToday March 2011) |
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LASSUS
Laudent Deum - Sacred Music by Orlande de Lassus His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts / Choir of St John’s College Cambridge / Andrew Nethsingha [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Mar/2011 ] The Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, an exclusive Chandos artist, here presents its third release on the label. Established in the 1670s, the choir has a long and distinguished tradition of performing religious music and here offers... |
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RICHARD STRAUSS
Strauss, (R.): Don Quixote / Violin Concerto James Ehnes (violin) Daniel Müller-Schott (cello) / Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis [ ABC Classics / CD - released 7/Jun/2019 ] The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and their Chief Conductor Sir Andrew Davis continue their acclaimed survey of the orchestral music of Richard Strauss, with this latest volume featuring three world-class soloists James Ehnes, Daniel Müller-Schott... |
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MENDELSSOHN
Symphony No.2 in B flat major, Op.52 'Lobgesang' Judith Howarth (soprano) Jennifer Larmore (mezzo-soprano) Christoph Pregardien (tenor) / Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra / Andrew Litton [ BIS / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Mar/2009 ] BBC Music Magazine Awards 2010 Award for Technical Excellence |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Organ Music from Guildford Cathedral, The Albert Hall, Nottingham, Coventry Cathedral and Kidderminster Town Hall Philip Moore, Michael Overbury, Christopher Bowers Broadbent and Andrew Millington (organists) [ Priory LP Archive Series Vol 4 / CD - released 10/Aug/2015 ] "...Priory contines to admirable project of remastering the best of its LP recordings from the 1980s and making them available as CDs...all played brilliantly by Christopher Bowers Broadbent...all brilliantly captured by Priory's very capable... |
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SERGEI PROKOFIEV
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Prokofiev: Symphonies Nos 1 "Classical" & 5 / Lieutenant Kije / Cinderella [excepts] / etc Los Angeles Philharmonic & London Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas & Andrew Davis [ Sony Masterworks / 2 CD - released 1/Jul/1997 ] Originally recorded 1976, 1983 & 1992 |
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MAHLER
Symphony No 3 Nathalie Stutzmann (soprano) / Dallas Symphony Orchestra & Chorus / Andrew Litton [ Delos / 2 CD - released 2/Oct/2002 ] "The clarity that results is revealing, whether in the shimmering wonders of the posthorn music or the lovingly unfolded final paean. Delos's "virtual reality recording" sound is superbly realistic." (Amazon) |
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BELA BARTOK / ZOLTAN KODALY / OTTORINO RESPIGHI / JOSEPH HAYDN / etc
Antal Dorati - The Philharmonia Hungarica - The Mercury Masters Philharmonia Hungarica, Antal Dorati, with Steven Isserlis, Olli Mustonen, Michael Collins, Takács String Quartet, Andrew Litton [ Mercury Living Presence / 8 CD Box Set - released 7/Feb/2025 ] Driving intensity, rhythmic flair and demonstration-quality sound are brought to the fore in a new anthology of Antal Dorati's early recordings with the Philharmonia Hungarica on Mercury and Philips. |
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EDWARD ELGAR
Elgar: Enigma Variations / Pomp & Circumstance Marches (recorded in 1982) Philharmonia orchestra, Andrew Davis [ Sony Classical Masters / CD - released 10/Dec/2011 ] |