APRIL FOOLS
2011
Jascha
Heifetz Plays George Formby
Jascha Heifetz (violin) Benjamin Trusselmont (piano) Vallee Blanche
O/Otto von Frinkenflapp rec. 1948
ASCENT-CLASSIQUE FRANCE AF 0104 [36:24]
[AM]
2010
Sir
John Frederick Neville CARDUS
(1888-1975)
MacLaren Cantata, Scenes from Three Men in a Boat
Men of the Opera North Ch, BBC PO/Martyn Brabbins rec. 2009
CHANDOS CHAN19466 [68:33]
[TP]
Vagn
HOLMBOE
(1909 - 1996)
Sinfonia Disintegrazzione
Copenhagen Glee Club O/Wilhelm Breuning-Svendsen rec. 2009
DANONE CDDK2009 [64:52]
[BBr]
Gustav
MAHLER
(1860-1911) Symphony 8 (arr. Robert J. Keeshan)
A homeless man (viola); Bob Barker (double-bass) Warsaw Prisoners’
Ch rec. 2008
NAXOS 8.509198-9 [28:12 + 61:29]
[BR]
Otakar
šEVČIK
(1852 - 1934) The Complete Works for Solo Violin
Michel Souris (violin) rec. 2008
YZMA RECORDINGS YZ13120CD [5 CDs: 75:13 + 67:22
+ 73:55 + 72:30 + 69:08]
[NB]
Don
Bradman – The Music He Loved
ABC CLASSICS 532 2945 [78:12 +76:21]
[JW] This was genuine but placed with the Cardus above it fooled
people
DIZZY
PARKER & WOODY KENTON BIG BAND He
Beeped When He Should Have Bopped
Knowsense Records 000001278
Yamaha
Piano Recall
2009
Claude–Dénis
AUTOBÜSSE
(1908–1955) Fragment
(1950) [0:30] Ils ont sorti de la pluie (They Came From Out of
the Rain) (1933) [5:32] Voyageurs de nuit (Night Travellers) (1945)
[4:33] Le fabricant de fantôme (The Ghost Maker) (1930) [5:29]
L'étranger foncé (The Dark Stranger) (1951) [3:58] The Antonia:
de Grasse (Guitar Concerto) [25:45] Hymne an der Vaterland (Hymn
to Germany) (1943) [6:18] Symphony No.1 (1946) – Finale [5:35]
Overture (Symphony No.1 – Finale in a new version by Harry Halbreich)
(1946 – 1954) [4:50] - Ida Presti (guitar) Roger Brasseur Chorale
Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux/Eugène Bigot rec. live radio
broadcast, 21 March 1954, Théâtre du Châtelet. AAD - SBBM DISK
STALL 3 [62:31]
[BBr]
Relaxing
Classics loved by the Stars-
Classic FM 123456
TRADITIONAL
AND MISCELLANEOUS COMPOSERS
(1793-1934) ‘Blow
The Wind Southerly’ - Songs of Life and Longing from the north
east of England sung by Margarette Ashton. - Concert Royal:
Margarette Ashton (soprano); Peter Harrison (flute); Rachel Gray
(cello); and John Treherne (piano) rec. Whickham Parish Church,
September 2006; Evesham Avenue, Whitley Bay September 2008. DDD
- DIVINE ART DDV24139 [52:37]
[JMIII]
Wagner,
Der Fliegende Holländer:
(New Production Premiere) Soloists, Orchestra and Chorus of Universal
Opera, Marcus Tenfold (conductor) The Stadium of Light, Chipping
Sodbury, UK. 30.3.2009 (RoH)
2008
Wolfgang
Amadeus MOZART (1756-1791)
Le nozze di Figaro: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra/Sergiu
Celibidache, London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Adrian Boult, rec.
1994,1974, - EMI[10 CDs] [CH]
Peter
SCULTHORPE (b 1929)
G’Day Australia! - Ramsay Street (piano) William
Barton (dijeridoo) Toowoomba chamber players rec.2007 -
TOADFISH RECORDS [BBr]
Ethel
SMYTH (1858 – 1944) –
Symphony ‘The Women’
(1935) - The Frimley Players/ Gerald McMuffin rec.2006.
- ASPASIA RECORDS [RH]
THE
COMPLETE JOYCE HATTO
rec. The Royston Concert Hall - Concert Artist
[TA]
Wolf
Schäfer’s Singing Dogs
VERDI,
MOZART, ROSSINI, SCHÄFER, RACHMANINOV, STRAUSS Bonus
Track: Glenn MILLER - The Singing
Dogs: rec. 2007 - Canina Voce [GF]
SEED
AND HERB: GARD(E)NER'S MUSIC
John GARDNER,
ADÈS, BEAMISH,
BUTTERWORTH, TURNAGE -
The SubRosa Consort directed by Edward Smusch. Rec 2007.. -
SUBROSA [BK]
2007
John
CAGE
(1912-92) Organ²/ASLSP
(As SLow aS Possible)[PSe]
John
CAGE (1912-1992) 4’33" (five performances)
[PCW]
The
Goons Sing British Folksong[DJB]
Albert
Sammons (violin) (1886-1957) Unissued and Rare Private
Recordings [JW]
ARCANGELO
ZERENSKY SAMPLER [CH]
Beethoven
concerto for guitar discovered….
Dame
Ethel Smyth, The Piskies: (World Premiere) (BK)
2006
Rochelle
BEASLEY (b. 1971) Leonardo's Code [BK]
Anton
BRUCKNER (1824-1896) Symphony No 000 in G minor (1864-5) reconstructed
Beckenbauer (2002-4) [PW]
Anton
BRUCKNER (1824-1896) Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Te Deum in
D major [JQ]
Ralph
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS (1872-1958) Symphonies Nos 4 & 6 [TP]
William
WALTON (1902-1983) Symphony No. 1 in B flat minor (1933) [AR]
Vera
Di WESCHARLE (Charles Edward IVES) (1874-1954) Songs and Ballads
[CH]
"Rogue
Genius" Unleashed? by Paul Serotsky
2005
Gustav
Mahler (1860-1911) Symphony No.8, "Symphony of a Thousand"
Orchestra, Soloists and Choruses of Manchester United Supporters
Club, Simon Rattle
Richard
Strauss (1864-1949): Four Last Songs Gustav Mahler (1860-1911):
Des Knaben Wunderhorn Shirley Bassey, Soprano,
Richard
WAGNER (1813-1883)Parsifal Ein Bühnenweihfestspiel and
R.
Wagner Parsifal (new production premiere) soloists, Universal
Opera, Glastonbury, 25th March 2005 (RoH)
Richard
WAGNER (1813-1883) Tristan und Isolde (Act I) Arturo Toscanini
at Bayreuth (Vol. 1):
2004
Serge
PROKOFIEV (1891-1953) Piano Concerto No.5 in G, Op.55 (world
premiere) Serge Prokofiev (piano), Berliner Philharmoniker, Wilhelm
Furtwängler
It
is the Very Model of a Modern Concert-Hall Platform
2003
Herbert
von Karajan (1908-1989) Heldensonate (1938) Paul von Müllerein,
piano
Card
Games for Classical Music Buffs: an interactive CD-ROM
2002
Gustav
MAHLER (1864-1911) Versuch für Orchester (1906) World
Premier Recording Phantasie auf Englischen Themen (1892) World
Premier Recording
Illustrated lecture by Dr. Willem Van Helder on Mahlers
lost works.
Florence
Foster Jenkins: Even MORE Glory (????) of the Human Voice
2001
VERDI
REQUIEM Wilhelm Furtwängler
2000
Huxley:
Opus Pistorum, for Quartet, Horn and Soprano (1954)