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OSKAR
NEDBAL (1874-1930) Orchestral
Music
 Carlsbad
SO/Douglas Bostock
recorded
Karlovy Vary, January 1997 ClassicO CLASSCD192 [61:07] |
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VITEZSLAV NOVAK
(1870-1949) South Bohemian Suite
(1937) 29:57 Eight Nocturnes (sop & orch) (1907)
29:25
Daniela Strakova (sop) Carlsbad
SO/Douglas Bostock
ClassicO
CLASSCD 191 [59:32] |
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ALLAN PETTERSSON
(1911-80) Symphonies 10 (1970-72)
and 11 (1973)
Hannover
Radio PO (NDR)/Alun Francis
CPO
999 285-2 |
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Maurice
RAVEL (1875-1937) Piano Concerto
in G major. Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D major*.
Valse nobles et sentimentales
Krystian Zimerman (piano);
Pierre Boulez conducting The Cleveland Orchestra and the London Symphony
Orchestra* DG 449
213-2 [55:45] |
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Nicholas
SACKMAN
String
Quartet No. 2 George NICHOLSON
String Quartet
No.3
Bochmann Quartet
Metier MSV CD92016 [56:10] |
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John
SCOTT A Colchester Symphony
The Colchester Institute Symphony Orchestra conducted by Christopher
Phelps
COLCHESTER
INSTITUTE CBC CD 001 [66:30] |
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Dmitri
SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975) The Film Album
Riccardo
Chailly conducts the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
DECCA 460 792-2
[78:02] |
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RUDI STEPHAN
Liebeszauber (Magic of Love) for
baritone and orchestra Music for Orchestra,Music for
violin and orchestra , Music for seven stringed instruments
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
(baritone) Hans Maile (violin) Deutsches SO, Berlin/Hans
ZenderKoch Schwann
3-6709-2 [69:27] |
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Michael
TIPPETT Sonata no
2; Nicholas SACKMAN
Sonata; Robert
SAXTON, Chacony for the left hand;
Justin CONNOLLY, Sonatina in five
studies Op
1
Steven
Neugarten (piano)
Metier MSV CD92008 [56:10] |
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Michael
TIPPETT
Sonata
No.3; John McCABE
Fantasy on a theme of Liszt
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Paul PATTERSON
A Tunnel of Time Op
66; Nigel
CLARKE Solstice
Graham
Caskie (piano) Metier
MSV CD92004 [60:01] |
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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Symphony No. 5; Valiant-for-truth; The Pilgrim
Pavement; Hymn-tune Preludeon Song 13; Psalm 23; Prelude and Fugue in C
minor.
Ian
Watson (organ);Richard Hickox Singers; London Symphony Orchestra/Richard
Hickox
ChandosCHAN 9666
[70:48] |
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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Symphony No. 6; In the Fen Country; On Wenlock
Edge.
Ian Bostridge
(tenor);London Philharmonic Orchestra/Bernard Haitink
EMI CDC5 56762 2
[68:41] |
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GERARD VICTORY
(1921-95) Ultima Rerum (1975-83)
Virginia Kerr (sop) Bernadette
Greevy (mezzo) Adrian Thompson (ten) Alan Opie (bar) RTE Philharmonic Choir
Cór na Óg RTE National Chamber Choir/Colin Mawby National SO
Ireland/Colman Pearce recorded December
1992 Marco Polo
8.223532-3 2 CDs [97:51] |
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ERMANNO WOLF-FERRARI
(1876-1948) Violin Concerto (1943)
Serenade for strings
(1894) Ulf Hoelscher
(violin) Frankfurt Radio SO/Alun
Francis CPO 999
271-2 |
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ERMANNO WOLF-FERRARI
(1876-1948)
Cello Concerto "Invocazione"
(1945) Sinfonia Brevis (1944)
Gustav Rivinius (cello)
Frankfurt Radio SO/Alun Francis
CPO 999 278-2 |
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Brian Kay's BRITISH LIGHT MUSIC
Classics Royal
Ballet Sinfonia conducted by Gavin Sutherland
ASV CD WHL 2113
[70:11] |
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ENGLISH ORGAN
MUSIC
Matthew Morley at the organ of St Barnabas Church, Dulwich,
LondonBEULAH
1RF3 |
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O SPRITE HEROIC:
The life, love and death of Sir Philip Sidney
explored The Trinity
Consort recorded in St Paul's Church,
Rusthall.BEULAH 1RF2
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TWENTY-SIX DANISH VIOLIN CONCERTOS - PLAYED
BY KAI LAURSEN
(1924-1996)
Danacord DACOCD 461-470 (10CD not available separately) |
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RUSSIAN VIOLIN CONCERTOS
Knipper, Khrennikov, Karayev,
Rakov
rec 1947-1989
Russian
Revelation - Rare Repertoire RV10104 |
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RARE RUSSIAN SYMPHONIES
Vol.
2.Rostislav
BOIKO (1931-) No 2 [21] Revol BUNIN
(1924-1976) No 6 [22] Revaz GABICHVADZE
(1913-) for strings, piano & timps [22]
Revelation Records RV10105
[66:20] |
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RARE RUSSIAN SYMPHONIES
Vol 3: Boris
PARSADANIAN (1925-) No 2 [44 mins] Arif
MELIKOV (1923-) No 2 [24 mins]
Revelation Records
RV10109 [67:53] |
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AMERICA |
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Albert GINASTERA
Panambí ,
Estancia
London Symphony Orchestra: Gisele
Ben-DorConifer 75605
51336 2 [72.22] |
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Silvestre REVUELTAS
Homenaje a Federico Garcia Lorca,
Sensemaya, New Philharmonia Orchestra: Eduardo
Mata
Ocho
X Radio, Toccata, Alcancías, Planos London Sinfonietta: David
AthertonLa Noche de los
Mayas Orquesta Sinfónica de Jalapa: Luis Herrera de
la Fuente
Catalyst 09026 62672 2 |
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Heitor
VILLA-LOBOS
Gênesis,
Erosão, Amazonas, Dawn in a Tropical
Forest
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra - Roberto Duarte
Marco Polo
8.223357 |
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Heitor
VILLA-LOBOS Symphony No. 4 "Victoria",
Cello Concerto No.2,
Amazonas
Simon-Bolivar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela, Andrés Díaz
Cello, conductor: Enrique Arturo Diemecke
Dorian
DOR-90228 |
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Book
Review |
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A MUSICIAN'S DICTIONARY
by David
W. Barber with cartoons by Dave Donald Preface by Yehudi
MenuhinPublished
by Sound & Vision $11:95 (North America) £5:95 (UK) |
Reviewer
Ian Lace
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