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GUITAR RECITAL
Jason Vieaux
Naxos
Laureate Series - Guitar - 8.553449 |
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THE BARTÓK
ALBUM Muzsikás
featuring Márta Sebestyén (vocals) and Alexander Balanescu
(violin) Hannibal
HNCD1439 |
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Sir Arnold BAX
(1883-1953): In Memoriam/Concertante for
Piano (Left Hand) and Orchestra, The Bard of the
Dimbovitza Jean
Rigby (soprano); Margaret Fingerhut (piano) BBC Philharmonic conducted by
Vernon Handley
Chandos
CHAN 9715 [76:40] |
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BEETHOVEN:
Missa Solemnis in D Op. 123. MOZART:
Symphony No. 38 in D K. 304,
Prague. Includes rehearsal sequences
and an interview with Elisabeth Schwarzkopf.
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf,
Christa Ludwig, Nicolai Gedda, Nicola Zaccaria. Singverein der Gesellschaft
der Musikfreunde, Wien. Philharmonia Orchestra Herbert von Karajan.
Testament
SBT 2126 158m ADD |
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HAKON BØRRESEN
(1876-1954) Symphony No 2 in A Major The
Sea (1904) 35:22 Symphony No 3 in C major (1927)
33:20
Frankfurt
RSO/Ole Schmidt
CPO 999
353-2 [69:16] |
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JOHANNES BRAHMS
Serenade No. 1 in D
major Op. 11 (1858) Serenade No. 2 in A major
Op. 16
(1859) Chamber
Philharmonic of Bohemia / Douglas
Bostock ClassicO
CLASSCD196 [69:58] |
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BUSH
Alan. Relinquishment, Op 11 (1928)
for piano; Nocturne Op 46 (1957) for piano; Lyric
Interlude Op 26 (1944) for violin and piano; Voices of the
Prophets Op 41 (1953) for tenor and piano (live recording);
English Suite Op 28 (1946) for string
orchestra. Piers
Lane (piano), Clio Gould and Sophia Rahman (violin and piano); Philip Langridge
and Lionel Friend (tenor and piano); Northern Chamber Orchestra, Nicholas
Ward.
Redcliffe
Recordings. RR008 [72' 16"]. |
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SAMUEL
COLERIDGE-TAYLOR Chamber Music
Fantasiestücke for string quartet Op. 5 (1895) (20:55)Five
Negro Melodies for piano trio Op. 59 No. 12 (1904-6)
(18:10)Nonet in F minor Op. 2 (1894) (26:40)
The Coleridge
Ensemble (leader: John McLaughlin
Williams) AFKA
Records SK-543 [65:35] |
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ERNESTO CORDERO
Tres Conciertos del Caribe
Concierto de Bayoán para Guitarra y Orquesta (performed
by Iván Rijos) Concierto Criollo para Cuatro y Orquesta,
(performed by Edwin Colón Zayas) Concierto Evocativo para Guitarra
y Orquesta, (performed by Leonardo Egúrbida)
Orquesta San Juan
Pops under Musical Director Roselín Pabón |
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THOMAS
DUNHILL Violin Sonata No. 1; songs; piano
music.
David Dunhill
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ANTONIN
DVORÁK Slavonic Dances
(selection of 13 of the 16) Op. 46 1-4 6-8 ;Op. 72 1-2
5-8 Royal Philharmonic
Orchestra / Douglas Bostock
rec
March 1995 TRING TRPO74 [62:15] |
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FINE
Irving. Orchestral Music. Blue Towers; Music
for Orchestra (arranged by Joel Spiegelman of Music
for Piano); Diversions for Orchestra; Toccata Concertante;
Symphony (1962).
Moscow Radio Symphony
Orchestra, Joel Spiegelman.
DDD
[62' 15"] Delos DE3139. |
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HOWARD HANSON
(1896-1981) Merry Mount - an opera
in three acts
(1934) conducted
by Tullio Serafin
historical
recording - mono NAXOS HISTORICAL 8.110024-25 [2hrs 6mins] |
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Howard HANSON (1896-1981)
SYMPHONIES Nos.
1-7.Piano Concerto in G Major; Suite from "Merry
Mount"; Lament for Beowulf; Fantasy Variations on a Theme of
Youth. Serenade for Flute, Harp and Strings;
Mosaics; Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitzky.
Carol Rosenberger
(piano); Gerard Schwarz conducting The Seattle Symphony, The Seattle Symphony
Chorale and the New York Chamber Symphony.
Two
Volumes of 2CD albums - DELOS 3705 [135:48] and DELOS 3709
[138:17] |
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JOSEPH HAYDN
Symphony Nos. 88 in G major
(1786), 89 in F major (1787),
Overtures: Acide e Galatea (1762), Lo speziale
(1768), L'incontro improviso
(1775) Chamber
Philharmonic of Bohemia conducted by Douglas
Bostock ClassicO
CLASSCD236 |
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Gustav HOLST
The Planets, The Perfect Fool* and Egdon
Heath*.
Sir
Adrian Boult/New Philharmonia Orchestra, Andre Previn*/London Symphony
Orchestra
EMI ADD
CDM 5 66934 2 |
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LITHUANIAN ORCHESTRAL
MUSIC Symphony Music - Live:
Vytautas BARKAUSKAS (b. 1931)
Konzerstück No. 2 (1994) 8:51 (1)
Feliksas BAJORAS (b. 1934) Exodus
II (1996) 11:15 (2) Vytautas GERMANAVICIUS
(b. 1969) Affluente (1995) 13:05 (1)
Algirdas MARTINAITIS (b. 1950)
Unfinished Symphony (1995) 15:03 (1)
Remigius MERKELYS (b. 1964)
Existence (1994) 21:12 (3)
Lithuanian National
SO cond Juozas Domarkas (1); Robertas Servenikas (2) ; Leon Botstein (3)
recordings from Lithuanian Radio
1995-96 LCUCD001[69:26] |
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MAHLER:
Symphony
No.5 Transcribed
for and played on the organ of Gloucester Cathedral by David
Briggs Priory
PRCD 649 |
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