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AVET TERTERYAN
(1929-1994) Symphony No. 3 (1975)
* Symphony No. 6 (1983) **
* Armenian
SSR State SO/David Khandjan (Duduk: Djanibek Gasparyan; Zurna: Gegam Grigoryan)
** Bolshoi Theatre Orch Soloists Ensemble/Alexander Lazarev
BMG MELODIYA 74321 56265
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JOHN DAVID
THROWER Requiem for a Princess
Pop Vocals: Dennis Dubbin Classical Vocals: Raymond Sepe (tenor) Dana McKay
(soprano) Sandra Graham
(mezzo-soprano) DIGITAL
AUTOMATIC MUSIC - RESONANCE RES-CD 002
available on sale from www.mp3.com [37.00] |
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CAMPOLI CLASSICS from
BEULAH
ELGAR
Violin Concerto
LPO/BoultMonorec 28/29 Oct 1954 Kingsway Hall
MENDELSSOHN Violin
Concerto
LPO/Boult Stereo rec 6/8 May 1958 Kingsway
Hall
BEULAH 1PD10 [73 minutes]
BLISS Violin Concerto
BLISS Theme and Cadenza.
LPO/Bliss
TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto
LSO/Ataulfo Argenta.
BEULAH 3PD10 [77.54]
BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto
LSO/Josef Krips rec 2/4 Jan 1952 Kingsway Hall, London
BRUCH Scottish Fantasy
LPO/Boult. Stereo rec 6/8 May 1958 Kingsway Hall, London
BEULAH 2PD10 69 minutes |
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CARUSO
The early recordings [74 mins] With Prima Voce sampler [78
mins]
NIMBUS
NI 7900 |
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THE NOBLE BASS VIOL......Works by:
Purcell, Bocchi, Handel, Finger, Conti, etc.
Mark Caudle: Bass Viol. The Parley of Instruments Peter
Holman. Hyperion CDA67088
78m DDD |
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WORLD MUSIC |
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SPIRIT OF THE BORDER: Northumbrian
Traditional Music.
Various
instrumentalists. Nimbus
NI5615 61m DDD. |
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'Dream of the Cherry
Blossoms'
contemporary marimba music from
Japan Daniella
Ganeva CALA
CACD 77002 |
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THE RAGA GUIDE A survey of 74
Hindustani Ragas
Book (196 pages) with 4 CDs Nimbus NI 5536-39 |
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RAGA
JAIJAIVANTI
Asad Ali Khan, rudra vina, with Mohan Shyam Sharma,
pakhavaj Nimbus
NI 5601 (76 mins) |
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BOOK REVIEWS |
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Karajan |
HERBERT VON KARAJAN: A Life in
Music by Richard
Osborne Chatto &
Windus 851 pp GBP £30.00. ISBN: 185619 763 8 |
Gerald Fenech |
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WILLIAM
WALTON. Behind the Facade. Susana Walton.
OUP (1989). ISBN
0-19-282635-2. Paperback. |
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