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TCHAIKOVSKY
Orchestral Suites Nos 3 & 4 'Mozartiana' Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Lorin Maazel / L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet [ Decca SBS Eloquence / CD - released 10/Apr/2015 ] "It's a bargain of a lifetime. There is no need to delay, only extreme enjoyment awaits you" (MusicWeb) |
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BERLIOZ
L'Enfance du Christ Veronique Gens, Paul Agnew / La Chapelle Royale, Collegium Vocale Gent / Orchestre des Champs-Elysaes / Philippe Herreweghe [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / 2 CD - released 20/May/2011 ] "Herreweghe paces it perceptively...the sound is extraordinarily clean and fresh, and the balance deserves much praise for the technicians as well as the artists." (Gramophone) |
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JACQUES OFFENBACH
Les Divas d'Offenbach Véronique Gens (soprano), Hervé Niquet, Chœur Et Orchestre National Des Pays de La Loire [ Alpha / CD - released 12/Oct/2025 ] "...Captured in warm, glowing sound, with the superb Choeur et Orchestre des Pays de la Loire matching the music's joie de vivre under Hervé Niquet, this is simply a delight." BBC Music Five Stars |
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BERLIOZ / RAVEL
Véronique Gens sings Berlioz & Ravel Véronique Gens (soprano) / Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire, John Axelrod [ Ondine / CD - released 1/Apr/2013 ] "Gens bring [Herminie] to life as sympathetically as any of her operatic portrayals...It is unusual to encounter a recording of Les nuits d'ete in which the colouring is so consistent throughout...Gens has in her sights a purer kind of poetry."... |
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MAURICE RAVEL
Ravel: Cantates Pour Le Prix de Rome Véronique Gens, Vannina Santoni, Clarisse Dalles, Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire [ BIS SACD / 2 Hybrid SACD - released 6/May/2022 ] "a delicious surprise..what is beyond doubt in the three cantatas and handful of elaborated choruses presented here is his supremely affecting way with the voice above and beyond his already considerable orchestral skills." Gramophone Award Finalist |
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FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: A Faust Symphony / Mephisto Waltz / Battle of the Huns (with Magnard-Symphony No. 3) Werner Krenn (tenor) / Choeur Pro Arte de Lausanne / L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande / Ernest Ansermet [ Decca Australian Eloquence / 2 CD - released 20/Jun/2008 ] Liszt's Eine Faust-Symphonie, based on the Faust legend, is an hour-long work for tenor, choir and orchestra, based on the Faust legend. The Suisse Romande Orchestra take to this complex score, one with which they could hardly have been familiar,... |
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RICHARD STRAUSS / BRUCKNER / BEETHOVEN / BRAHMS / WAGNER / etc
Hans Knappertsbusch: The Orchestral Edition Wiener Philharmoniker, Münchener Philharmoniker, L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Hans Knappertsbusch, with Sir Clifford Curzon (piano) [ Decca Australian Eloquence / 18 CD Box Set - released 11/Feb/2022 ] Gathered together for the first time on Universal Music labels, including several first CD releases on Decca, is the orchestral legacy of an inimitable genius of the podium: Hans Knappertsbusch. |
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Yo La Tengo
And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out [ Matador Records / CD - released 20/Mar/2000 ] Quietly intense melange of pulsing beats, acoustic guitar strum, ringing vibraphone and organ washes. |
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Yo La Tengo
Electr-O-Pura [ Matador Records / CD - released 2/May/1995 ] American import. |
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Yo La Tengo
Fade (Deluxe) [ Matador / 2 CD - released 15/Nov/2013 ] Closing out out 2013 with a flourish, Yo La Tengo present the Deluxe Edition of January's loudly applauded long player, Fade. This expanded edition adds a 78 minute disc (plus downloads!) of b-sides and unreleased material including the various... |
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Yo La Tengo
I Am Not Afraid of You (LP) [ Matador Records / 2 LP - released 20/Jul/2012 ] Limited edition vinyl issue. |
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Yo La Tengo
I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One (LP) [ Matador / 2 LP - released 11/Sep/2015 ] |
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Yo La Tengo
I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One [ Matador Records / CD - released 22/Apr/1997 ] American import. |
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Yo La Tengo
Popular Songs [ Matador Records / CD - released 14/Sep/2009 ] Yo La Tengo are articulate, thoughtful purveyors of highbrow pop. The crisp, to-the-point pop songs on 'Popular Songs' showcase the band's wryly clever songwriting. |
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Yo La Tengo
Stuff Like That There [ Matador / CD - released 28/Aug/2015 ] Rare is the band that can cover themselves. Rarer is the band that would even think of it and rarer still is a band that would return to the conception and re-imagine its first breakthrough record. "Stuff Like That There", a 14 song collection of... |
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Yo La Tengo
Stuff Like That There (LP) [ Matador / LP - released 28/Aug/2015 ] Rare is the band that can cover themselves. Rarer is the band that would even think of it and rarer still is a band that would return to the conception and re-imagine its first breakthrough record. "Stuff Like That There", a 14 song collection of... |
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Yo La Tengo
Summer Sun [ Matador Records / CD - released 16/Apr/2003 ] Enduring avant-rockers back with more adventurous, understated and natural music |
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Yo La Tengo
There's A Riot Going On [ Matador / CD - released 16/Mar/2018 ] Their first proper full-length since 2013's Fade, There's a Riot Goin' On is an expression of freedom and sanity and emotional expansion, a declaration of common humanity as liberating as it is soft-spoken. For Yo La Tengo this is a slow-motion... |
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Yo La Tengo
There's A Riot Going On (LP) [ Matador / LP - released 16/Mar/2018 ] Their first proper full-length since 2013's Fade, There's a Riot Goin' On is an expression of freedom and sanity and emotional expansion, a declaration of common humanity as liberating as it is soft-spoken. For Yo La Tengo this is a slow-motion... |
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PYOTR Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto 1 / Violin Concerto Georges Cziffra (piano) / Philharmonia Orchestra, André Vandernoot, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Constantin Silvestri [ EMI Classics Nipper Collectaion / CD - released 19/Nov/2001 ] Recorded 1959 and 1962 |