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Mozart: Requiem Realisations cover
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Requiem Realisations
Elin Manahan Thomas (sop) Christine Rice (mezzo) James Gilchrist (tenor) Christopher Purves (bass) / Choir Of Kings College Cambridge, Academy of Anci
[ Kings College Cambridge / 2 Hybrid SACD - released 8/Apr/2013 ]
"The standard of the performance is high, so long as you want a liturgical version, one that might be used at a service...This is an educative set, and it is interesting to listen to the alternative versions." (BBC Music)
Cello Concertos Nos 1 & 2 cover
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JOSEF HAYDN
Cello Concertos Nos 1 & 2
Christophe Coin (cello) / The Academy of Ancient Music / Christopher Hogwood
[ Decca Australian Eloquence / CD - released 1/Dec/2005 ]
1001 Classical recordings to hear before you die (1761-1800) - One of the plums of the L'Oiseau-Lyre catalogue, this spry recording of the two Haydn Cello Concertos has been out of the catalogue for some time.
Henry V: A Shakespeare Scenario cover
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WILLIAM WALTON
Henry V: A Shakespeare Scenario
Christopher Plummer (narrator) Celia Nicklin (oboe) / Academy of St.Martin / Sir Neville Marriner
[ Chandos Classics / CD - released 1/Sep/2007 ]
'Chandos's stunning sound captures with unflinching ease the rousing spectacle of the battle music at full tilt. In all, another winner of a CD in what's turning out to be a most distinguished series.' Hi-Fi News
Concerto à la Carte cover
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TELEMANN / VIVALDI / ALBINONI / FASCH / HERTEL / etc
Concerto à la Carte
Claude Monteux (flute) John Wilbraham (trumpet) / Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
[ SBS Australian Decca Eloquence / 2 CD - released 15/Feb/2016 ]
"The most alert string-playing distinguishes this record … first-class quality of recording throughout" The Gramophone
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No. 3 / Momoprecace / Fantasia for soprano saxophone / Guitar Concerto / etc cover
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HECTOR VILLA-LOBOS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No. 3 / Momoprecace / Fantasia for soprano saxophone / Guitar Concerto / etc
Cristina Ortiz / John Harle / Angel Romero / New Philharmonia Orchestra / Academy of St. Martin in the Fields / London Philharmonic Orchestra
[ EMI Double Forte / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/1998 ]
"A qualified recommendation then...if you want value for money you can't really go wrong with this set... the delectable Mômoprecóce on the first disc and much of the music on the second is well worth adding to your collection." MusicWeb
Ultimate Handel: Includes Water Music Suites, Concerto grosso in B flat & Messiah [selection] cover
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HANDEL
Ultimate Handel: Includes Water Music Suites, Concerto grosso in B flat & Messiah [selection]
Daniel Chorzempa (Organ) Concerto Amsterdam / The Brandenburg Consort / David Hill / Gillian Fisher (Soprano) / Academy of St Martin in the Fields / e
[ Decca Budget Boxes / 5 CD - released 22/May/2007 ]
5 CDs in presentation slip case at SUPER-BUDGET price. An outstanding collection of Handel Favourites. Great value gift purchase.
Handel: Coronation Anthems (Includes Zadok The Priest) cover
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Coronation Anthems (Includes Zadok The Priest)
David Bates (counter-tenor) / Elizabeth Franklin-Kitchen / Rebecca Ryan (sopranos) / Royal Academy Consort / Tallis Chamber Choir / Jeremy Summers
[ Naxos / CD - released 17/Feb/2003 ]
""Jeremy Summerly and his forces have assembled one of the more consistently fine performances of these challenging works that I have heard in some time, and have thrown in a much lesser known solo motet as a delightful and unexpected bonus......
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Bach: The Art Of Fugue cover
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J. S. BACH
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Bach: The Art Of Fugue
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
[ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 16/Feb/2004 ]
"The playing is often voluptuous and always polished.....The sound is quite spectacular, despite the vintage (July 1974). This is one of a series of remastered Quadraphonic recordings, originally issued on the Philips label in the 1970's."...
Faure: Requiem (with Mozart-Ave verum corpus, K618, etc) cover
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GABRIEL FAURE
Faure: Requiem (with Mozart-Ave verum corpus, K618, etc)
Elin Manahan Thomas, Roderick Williams, Ruth Massey, Mark Dobell / The Sixteen / Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Harry Christophers
[ Coro Live / CD - released 1/Apr/2008 ]
The result of a brand new collaboration between two of the finest modern day exponents of classical music, this exquisite disc brings fresh life to Fauré's peerless Requiem and injects imaginative invention and poetic phrasing into two of Mozart's...
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Weber: Clarinet Concertos Nos 1 & 2 / Concertino for Clarinet cover
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CARL MARIA von WEBER
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Weber: Clarinet Concertos Nos 1 & 2 / Concertino for Clarinet
Andrew Marriner (clarinet) / Academy of St Martin in the Fields, English Chamber Orchestra, Neville Marriner
[ Philips / CD - released 26/Aug/1992 ]
Carl Maria von Weber is a name that is often cited with regard to the bridge between Classicism and Romanticism, and yet how many works of his is it possible to name?
Handel: Gloria in excelsis Deo (first recording) / Dixit Dominus cover
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Gloria in excelsis Deo (first recording) / Dixit Dominus
Emma Kirkby, Anne Sofie von Otter / Royal Academy Baroque Orch / Drottingholm Baroque Ensemble
[ BIS / CD - released 1/May/2001 ]
'The Handel discovery of our time performed with sublime dexterity by Emma Kirkby.' Editor's Choice - Gramophone Magazine (Aug 2001)
Emma Kirkby - A Portrait cover
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Strauss: Duet Concertino, Prelude To Capriccio / Copland: Clarinet Concerto, Appalachian Spring cover
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RICHARD STRAUSS / AARON COPLAND
Strauss: Duet Concertino, Prelude To Capriccio / Copland: Clarinet Concerto, Appalachian Spring
Ernst Ottensamer (clarinet) Stepan Turnovsky (bassoon) / Academy of London, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Richard Stamp
[ Signum / CD - released 11/Dec/2020 ]
"Richard Stamp secures real zip in the faster music, secures real zip in the faster music, and there is some lovely tender playing from the Royal Northern Sinfonia principals in the more tender passages." BBC Music
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Rossini: The Barber of Seville [Il Barbiere di Siviglia] (Complete Opera recorded in 1983) cover
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GIOACCHINO ROSSINI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Rossini: The Barber of Seville [Il Barbiere di Siviglia] (Complete Opera recorded in 1983)
Francisco Araiza, Agnes Baltsa, Thomas Allen, Robert Lloyd / Academy St Martins / Neville Marriner
[ Decca Opera! / 2 CD - released 10/Mar/2011 ]
Sir Neville Marriner makes one of his rare appearances as an opera conductor and the combination of a superb cast and stylish orchestral playing combine to make a magnificent recording of Rossini's comic masterpiece.
Beethoven Edition: Complete works [Symphonies, chamber, concertos, dances, operas, songs, instriumental & incidental music] cover
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BEETHOVEN
Beethoven Edition: Complete works [Symphonies, chamber, concertos, dances, operas, songs, instriumental & incidental music]
Alfred Brendel, Staatskapelle Dresden, Elly Ameling, Suske Quartett, Janet Baker, Yefim Bronfman, Walter Klien, Academy St Martins-in-the-Fields, etc
[ Brilliant Classics / 86 CD Box Set ]
t would not be an overstatement to declare that Ludwig van Beethoven stands as one of the most significant figures in Western civilisation: a composer who shaped the course of music history through his mastery of rhythm, melody and harmonic...
Tchaikovsky: String Quartets 1 - 3 / Souvenir de Florence cover
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PETER ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Tchaikovsky: String Quartets 1 - 3 / Souvenir de Florence
Gabrieli String Quartet / Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner
[ Australian Decca SBS Eloquence / 2 CD - released 20/Mar/2014 ]
"the Gabrielis give a finely conceived performance, producing well-blended tonal quality" Penguin Guide
Arne, CPE Bach & JC Bach: Harpsichord Concertos cover
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C. P. E. BACH / J. C. BACH / THOMAS ARNE
Arne, CPE Bach & JC Bach: Harpsichord Concertos
George Malcolm (harpsichord) / Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
[ Decca Australian Eloquence / CD - released 16/Sep/2017 ]
There were many worlds in George Malcolm's (1917-1997) universe - organist, harpsichordist, pianist, composer, choral director and conductor - and this one demonstrates his unique skill as a solo performer who, throughout his career, more than any...
Orchestral Works, Vol. 18 - Masquerade / 2 Pieces / Pas de caractere / Romantic Intermezzo cover
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GLAZUNOV
Orchestral Works, Vol. 18 - Masquerade / 2 Pieces / Pas de caractere / Romantic Intermezzo
Gnesin Academy Chorus / Russian Philharmonic Orchestra / Dmitry Yablonsky
[ Naxos / CD - released 1/Aug/2009 ]
"An automatic purchase at this price for anyone with an interest in this composer or the byways of theatrical music..is conducted and played with sympathy and insight. Appealing yet very rare music performed with great aplomb. (MusicWeb Sept 2009)
Vivaldi, Handel cover
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ANTONIO VIVALDI / GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Vivaldi, Handel
Grace Davidson (soprano), Academy of Ancient Music
[ Signum / CD - released 29/Jun/2018 ]
"The voice is radiantly fresh and clean, and she successfully navigates almost all the technical perils in her programme of sacred motets by Handel and Vivaldi, spiritedly backed by another of Britain's Academies, the Academy of Ancient Music" Times
Both Sides Now cover
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PIAZZOLLA / ROTA / WEILL / RODGERS / MORRICONE / etc
Both Sides Now
Hakan Hardenberger (trumpet) / Academy of St Martins in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
[ BIS / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Feb/2012 ]
"Hardenberger is often rhythmically too straitlaced for this material. Still, we can admire his smoky flugelhorn tone and deft high passagework on muted trumpet. And the selection, from My Funny Valentine to The Godfather theme, is enjoyable...