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The Stanshawe (Bristol) Band conducted by Walter Hargreaves
Spectrum ” The Rise to Fame of the Stanshawe (Bristol) Band [ Saydisc / CD - released 1/May/2007 ] This album created quite a stir in the brass band world when it was released in 1975 and it remains spine-chilling to this day. |
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Szigeti/Walter/Beecham
Beethoven, Mozart:violin Conce [ Naxos Historical / CD - released 3/Sep/2001 ] |
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IBERT / VIVALDI / DEBUSSY / FRIEDRICH 11 / BACH / POULENC / etc
Flute: Greatest works Eckart Haupt, Richard Waage, Johannes Walter (flutes) with various accompaniments [ Berlin Classics / 2 CD - released 31/Jan/2008 ] A new series from Berlin Classics which provides an overview of the character of each classical instrument, featuring a cross-section of both well-known and more unusual pieces from solo works to chamber and orchestral music. Wonderfully presented in... |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
From Melba To Sutherland Various Artists incls Nellie Melba, Joan Sutherland, Essie Ackland, Alfred Hill, Walter Kirby, Eileen Boyd, Harold Williams, Peter Dawson, etc [ Decca Australian Eloquence / 4 CD - released 30/Sep/2016 ] From Melba to Sutherland: Australian Singers on Record is the first-ever comprehensive survey of the recordings of Australia's greatest singers - in a unique new four-CD set from Decca, complete with biographies, rare photographs in a 68-page booklet |
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BRAHMS / LISZT / BARTOK / KODALY / etc
Hungarian Classics (incls Hungarian Rhapsody No 2, Hary Janos Suite & Hungarian Dances) Sylvia Geszty (Soprano) David Oistrakh (Violin) Naum Walter (Piano) / Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra / Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra / etc [ Berlin Classics Basics / CD - released 10/Mar/2008 ] Although part of the Basics series, there are a number of unusual items here - the voice and piano version of Bartok's 'Village Scenes' and the spirited, rarely-heard 'Overture' by Bela Keler. |
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HARUKI MURAKAMI
The Elephant Vanishes (Unabridged) John Chancer, Rupert Degas, Tim Flavin, Teresa Gallagher, Mark Heenehan, Walter Lewis, Jeff Peterson [ Naxos Audiobooks / 8 CD Box Set - released 29/May/2006 ] A collection of off-the-wall short stories by Japan's leading contemporary novelist. An elephant vanishes; hunger drives a couple to rob McDonalds; an insomniac wife wakes in a different world. Murakami is a cult figure throughout the world with an... |
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DVORAK
Dvorak Jubilee set Various artists incls Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Yehudi Menuhin, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Walter Susskind, Ruggiero Ricci (violin) [ Brilliant Classics Masterworks / 10 CD - released 16/Dec/2006 ] All composers are represented by some of their best known works. Also included are some pieces one might not expect. Performances are by prominent musicians. Some of the recordings were made as recent as only a few months ago. |
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Vienna Po/Walter
Mahler: Das Lied Von Der Erde [ Profil / CD ] |
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JOHANN STRAUSS II
Die Fledermaus (complete operetta recorded in 1980) Vienna State Opera / Lucia Popp / Edita Gruberova / Brigitte Fassbaender / Bernd Weikl / Walter Berry / Theodor Guschlbauer (cond) [ Arthaus / DVD - released 1/Aug/2010 ] TDK presents the quintessence of operetta - Die Fledermaus - in a lavish staging from the theatre where it is most at home: the Vienna State Opera. Under the direction of theatrical living legend Otto Schenk, a dream-team of perfectly matched... |
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Mendelssoh
Liederabend Walter Berry, Rudolf Buchbinder [ ORFEO / CD - released 2/Jul/1999 ] |
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CARL MARIA von WEBER
Clarinet Concertos Walter Boeykens, Paul Meyer, François-René Duchable / Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, James Conlon [ Warner Classics Erato Apex / CD - released 20/Dec/2014 ] Apex - the budget label from Warners |
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Walter Brown & Jay McShann
Forget Your Troubles And Jump Your Blues Away! [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Oct/2000 ] |
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Walter Fähndrich
Viola (LP) [ ECM New Series / LP - released 15/Dec/2008 ] |
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Rodrigo; A
Virtuose Gitarrenmusik aus Spanien u. Lateinamerika Walter Feybli, Daniel Erni [ ORFEO / CD - released 5/Jan/1990 ] |
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Walter Gieseking
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas 20-21 [ Naxos Historical / CD - released 29/Aug/2011 ] |
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EDVARD GRIEG / ROBERT SCHUMANN
Grieg / Schumann: Piano Concertos Walter Gieseking (piano) [ Naxos Historical Great Pianists / CD - released 30/Jan/2006 ] Gieseking's father was a distinguished German doctor with a keen interest in entomology who travelled in France and Italy. As a result, his son Walter was born in Lyons, France, and spent the first sixteen years of his life in southern France and... |
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BACH / BEETHOVEN
Partitas Nos. 1, 5, 6 / Italian Concerto / Piano Sonata No. 17, "Tempest" (recorded 1934-1940) Walter Gieseking (piano) [ Naxos Historical Great Pianists / CD - released 1/Jul/2009 ] Walter Gieseking's interpretations of Bach in the early years of his career gained him laurels for 'his control over shades of tone, especially over infinite gradations in the range between piano and pianissimo, the clear definition of his agile... |
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CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Walter Gieseking - Debussy: The first Columbia recordings Walter Gieseking (piano) [ APR / 2 CD - released 2/Sep/2022 ] "This twofer is a wonderful and comprehensive collection of Gieseking's early Debussy recordings... The sound is clear and lively and I would have no hesitation in snapping up these recordings of such vivid and colourful interpretations." MusicWeb |
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CHOPIN / BRAHMS / SCHUMANN / SCHUBERT / SCRIABIN
Walter Gieseking - The 1950s Solo Studio Recordings Walter Gieseking (piano) [ APR / 4 CD Box Set - released 10/Oct/2017 ] "Gieseking's artistry, whether at its finest or least convincing repays constant consideration. He remains an artist with a permanent rather than temporary place in the pantheon of great pianists." International Piano, September 2017 **** |
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BACH / SCHUBERT / DEBUSSY / GRIEG / etc
Walter Gieseking - The complete Homocord recordings and other rarities Walter Gieseking (piano) [ APR / 2 CD - released 10/Sep/2013 ] Describing his youth in his posthumously published memoirs, the legendary French-born, German pianist Walter Gieseking (1895-1956) remembered how, besides all of Wagner's operas, he already 'knew and played most of Bach's [keyboard] works, probably... |