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WILLIAM
MATHIAS
Piano
Sonatas no 1 & 2; JOHN PICKARD
A Starlit Dome; Piano Sonata No 1.
Raymond Clarke
(piano)
Athene ATH CD15
DDD [66' 01"].
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DOMINIC MULDOWNEY
Nineteen Eighty-Four
(1984)
London
Voices/Terry Edwards, Endymion Ensemble/Dominic Muldowney Original Soundtrack
- much never used.
Airstrip One AOD 1984 [54:31] |
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MAX REGER
(1873-1916) Piano Concerto in F minor
(1910)
Gerhard
Oppitz (piano) Bamberg SO/Horst
Stein recorded
Bamberg 1988 Koch Schwann - Musica Mundi 311058 H1 [36:46] |
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Sergei
RACHMANINOV (1873-1943) Piano
Concerto No 1 in F sharp minor, 'Fantasie-Tableaux'; Op.5*
Sequeira
Costa and Artur Pizarro* (pianos) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted
by Christopher Seaman
IMP Classics 30367 02842 |
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ROSSINI/RESPIGHI
La Boutique Fantasque
RESPIGHI Impressioni
Brasiliane
Orchestre Symphonique De Montreal conducted by Charles
Dutoit DECCA 455
938-2 |
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OTHMAR SCHOECK
(1886-1957) Elegie Op. 36 (1923)
Song Cycle for Bass-Baritone and chamber
orchestra Arthur Loosli
(bass-baritone) Berner Kammerensemble/Theo Hug
recorded 1967,
DRS Studio, Bern JECKLIN DISCO JD 510-2 [56.52] |
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OTHMAR
SCHOECK (1886-1957) Nachhall
(1954-55) * Five Eichendorff Songs ** Three Hesse
Songs **
* Arthur
Loosli (bass bar) Radio Bern Chamber Ensemble/Theo Loosli ** Arthur Loosli
(bass bar) Karl Grenacher
(piano) rec *
1973; ** 1968 JECKLIN JD 535-2 [56.52] |
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OTHMAR
SCHOECK (1886-1957) Der Postillon Op.
18 for male chorus, tenor and orchestra Fifteen
Lieder Ernst Haefliger
(tenor), Wettinger Kammerchor und Seminarkor Wettingen, Wettinger Kammerorchester
cond Karl Grenacher Haefliger and Karl Grenacher (piano) in the eighteen
songs rec 1967
JECKLIN JD 504-2 [43.10] |
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ALFRED
SCHNITTKE (1934-1998) Sonata for violin and
chamber orchestra, Concerto Grosso for violin and string
orchestra , KURT WEILL
(1900-1950) Concerto for violin and wind orchestra
, TORU TAKEMITSU (1930-1996)
Nostalghia for violin and string orchestra
Daniel Hope (violin)
English SO/William
Boughton rec
May 1998 except Takemitsu: March 1995 NIMBUS NI5582 [73.02] |
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SCHUBERT
Drei Klavierstüke D946
Valses Nobles D969 Moments Musicaux
D780
Peter Katin (piano)
Athene ATH CD7
[73' 33"].
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SCHUBERT
Four Impromptus D899 Four
Impromptus
D935 Peter
Katin (piano) ATHENE
ATHCD5 [64' 22"] |
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Richard STRAUSS
(1864-1949) Der Rosenkavalier - Highlights
(In English) London
Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by David
Parry CHANDOS CHAN
3022 [79:40] |
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VAUGHAN
WILLIAMS: Symphony No. 5, Valiant-for-truth,
The Pilgrim Pavement, Hymn-tune Prelude on Song 13 by Orlando Gibbons, The
Twenty-third Psalm, Prelude and Fugue in C minor.
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Ian
Watson: Organ, Richard Hickox Singers, London Symphony Orchestra Richard
Hickox Chandos CHAN9666
[71] DDD. |
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Anna Russell
Encore?
Anna Russell - Comedienne, Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano; Tenor; Baritone; Pianist;
Guitarist, Autriculatrix Extraordinary. Jimmy Carroll and his Miserable Five,
José Rodriguez Lopez
(piano) SONY SFK
60316 [76:46] |
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VIDEO REVIEW |
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Beethoven |
BEETHOVEN.
Symphony
No 9 in D minor, Op 125, Choral.
Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Agnes Baltsa, René
Kollo, José van Dam, German Opera Chorus, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra,
Herbert von Karajan.
Deutsche Grammophon VIDEO 072 133-3.
69
minutes |
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BOOK REVIEWS |
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The Music of Aaron Copland by
Neil Butterworth (with a Preface by André
Previn) Published by
Toccata Press £12:95 264 pp ISBN 0 907689 07 8 |
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KLEMPERER ON MUSIC: Shavings
from a Musician's Workbench. Edited by: Martin Anderson
with a Foreward by Pierre Boulez.
Published by Toccata
Press £12:95 264 pp ISBN 0 907689 13 2 |
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Villa-Lobos |
VILLA-LOBOS.
His letters translated and edited by Lisa M Peppercorn.
Published by Toccata Press ISBN 0 907689 28 0
£15.50 |
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Would You? |
Would you care to say something?
The thirty year story of a successful music society
by N K Scott CBE, Overleigh Press, Overleigh House,
East Cliff, Preston PR1 3JE England. pub. 1998 ISBN 0 95341560
0 £25 plus £5.00 postage |
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