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PAGANINI
Music for Guitar and Viola Luigi Attademo (guitar) & Simone Gramaglia (viola) [ Brilliant Classics / CD Box Set - released 10/Feb/2015 ] Although Paganini is mainly regarded as a super virtuoso on the violin (achieving a pop star status in his time) and composer for his instrument of concertos of the highest difficulties, he composed a substantial oeuvre of chamber music for a... |
GIACOMO PUCCINI
Puccini: Gianni Schicchi (complete opera recorded in 2019) BLU-RAY Maggio Musicale Fiorentino / Bruno de Simone, Francesca Longari, Anna Maria Chiuri, Dave Monaco / Valerio Galli (cond) [ Dynamic Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 21/Aug/2021 ] "Bruno de Simone is an amiable, bespectacled Schicchi who could win anyone around with his mellow voice and floral shirt. He sparks off nicely against Anna Maria Chiuri, an unusually young 'vecchia' Zita, who brings a welcome vocal freshness" BBC Mus |
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ROSSINI
L'Italiana in Algeri [The Italian Girl in Algiers] (complete opera) Mariana Pizzolato / Lorenzo Regazzo / Lawrence Brownlee / Bruno de Simone / Transylvania State Philharmonic Choir / Virtuosi Brunensis / Alberto Zedda [ Naxos Opera Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2010 ] Using the critical edition by Azio Corghi, this recording of L'Italiana in Algeri was made at a jubilee performance of the XXth Rossini in Wildbad Festival in 2008. For his tenth opera, the already celebrated 21-year-old Rossini wanted 'a humorous... |
THE COUPERIN FAMILY
Couperin Dynasty Michael Borgstede, Yago Mahúgo, Massimo Berghella (harpsichords) Simone Pierini (fortepiano) [ Brilliant Classics / 19 CD Box Set - released 5/Jan/2024 ] Admiration for the French composer, harpsichordist and organist, Louis Couperin continues to grow steadily today, but it was not so during his lifetime. The first important edition of his work in modern times catalogues 129 pieces as authentic. |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Requiem (LP) Simone Kermes, Stephanie Houtzeel, Markus Brutscher / MusicAeterna / New Siberian Singers, Teodor Currentzis [ Alpha Classics / 2 LP - released 23/Aug/2019 ] Mozart's Requiem is a supreme masterpiece of the history of music and a work inextricably bound up with the Mozartian legend. Now Alpha's recording of it under the direction of Teodor Currentzis is given a new lease of life in a vinyl reissue. A... |
Nina Simone
At the Village Gate [ Masterworks Singles / CD - released 15/Jun/2016 ] This edition presents the complete original album At the Village Gate (Colpix SCP421) by the great Nina Simone. It showcases her singing and playing the piano backed by a trio of guitar, bass and drums. Six tracks recorded by Nina at the 1960... |
Nina Simone
Fine And Mellow [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2011 ] Nina Simone was one of the most original artists of the 20th Century, a unique talent whose music transcends most of the pigeonholes that make up the predominantly genre led world of popular music. |
Nina Simone
Fodder On My Wings [ Verve / CD - released 3/Apr/2020 ] Recorded in 1982, not long after she moved to Paris, Fodder On My Wings was one of Nina Simone's favourite albums yet has remained one of her most obscure. Over the years, the album has been re-evaluated and has received its due as a significant work... |
Nina Simone
Four Classic Albums: The Amazing Nina Simone, At Town Hall, Forbidden Fruit, At Newport [ Avid / CD - released 23/Mar/2018 ] "The Amazing Nina Simone"; "Nina Simone at Town Hall"; "Forbidden Fruit" and "Nina Simone At Newport'" Us folks in music retail are often plagued with the problem of where to categorise an artist. In fact for many music fans, even trying to... |
Nina Simone
Little Blue Girl [ NEON / CD ] |
HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS / PHILIP GLASS
Amazônia. Villa-Lobos - Glass Simone Menezes, Camila Provenzale, Philharmonia Zurich [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 22/Sep/2023 ] Two Brazilian artists pay tribute to Villa-Lobos and the Amazon rainforest... Sebastiao Salgado is a world-renowned photographer who has been working since the 1990s to protect and restore the Atlantic forest and water resources of the Rio Doce... |
ANTON BRUCKNER
Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 inC minor (1st version) Philharmoniker Hamberg / Simone Young [ Oehms Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Aug/2010 ] Following on from Symphonies 2, 3 and 4 the cycle continues with the large-format Eighth. Critically acclaimed conductor Simone Young recently gained notoriety from appearing on the BBC's 'Maestro' series. |
Simone
Traume [ CD - released 16/Jul/2011 ] |
J.S. BACH / PHILIP GLASS
Circles: Piano Concertos by Bach & Glass Simone Dinnerstein & A Far Cry [ Orange Mountain Music / CD - released 11/May/2018 ] Pianist Simone Dinnerstein and the ensemble A Far Cry demonstrate the enduring power of the circle by performing in a circular formation, creating a circle of mutual trust, and playing music that, in its repetitions, brings the listener into its own... |
HELENE DE MONTGEROULT
De Montgeroult: Complete Piano Sonatas Simone El Oufir Pierini (fortepiano) [ Brilliant Classics / 3 CD - released 1/Aug/2023 ] Madame Hélène de Montgeroult (1764-1836) lived in a time when significant historical events were shaping France and Europe. Montgeroult's musical oeuvre is distinguished by its interpretive versatility. The collection of nine sonatas presented... |
PURCELL
Dido & Aeneas (complete opera) Simone Kermes, Dimitris Tiliakos, Deborah York / New Siberlian Singers / Teodor Curentzis [ Alpha / CD - released 1/Jun/2009 ] "Currentzis reminds us that this is, first and foremost, an opera about desire, and offers us something at once sexier and more probingly tragic. MusicAeterna's playing doesn't have the OAE's refinement, but is infinitely warmer in sound and far more... |
HANDEL
La Diva: Arias for Cuzzoni Simone Kermes (soprano) / Lautten Compagney / Wolfgang Katschner (conductor) [ Berlin Classics / CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] This recording presents opera arias written for the brightest star soprano in Handel's London opera company, the Italian soprano Francesca Cuzzoni. These arias demonstrate the emotional and vocal range demanded by Handel's female characters,... |
W.A MOZART
Mozart: Requiem Simone Kermes (soprano), Stephanie Houtzeel (mezzo-soprano), Markus Brutscher (tenor), Arnaud Richard (bass), The New Siberian Singers, MusicAeterna [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 11/Sep/2020 ] This recording of Mozart's Requiem, made by Teodor Currentzis in 2011, attracted great attention and soon became a benchmark in the work's discography! In its incredible ardour and sweeping inspiration, it demonstrates the full talent... |
HUMMEL
Der Durchzug durchs Rote Meer (The Passage through the Red Sea) Simone Kermes, Veronika Winter, Hans Joerg Mammel, Ekkehard Abele / Das Kleine Konzert / Hermann Max [ CPO / CD - released 8/Dec/2007 ] Austrian composer, pianist, and conductor. Hummel was a piano prodigy. Moving at age eight to Vienna, where his father was a conductor, he studied for two years with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. |
ARVO PART / J.S. BACH
Pärt über Bach Simone Lamsma (violin), Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Candida Thompson (violin) [ Channel / CD - released 16/Aug/2024 ] Violinists Simone Lamsma and Candida Thompson explore connections between J.S. Bach and Arvo Part on their new release Part uber Bach with Amsterdam Sinfonietta. Arvo Part's groundbreaking Tabula Rasa is presented alongside Bach's Concerto for Oboe... |
