Edward
Alexander MACDOWELL (1860-1908)
Piano
Concerto No 1 in A minor, Op.15 (1882) Second Modern Suite, Op.14 (1881)
Piano Concerto No 2 in D minor, Op.23 (1885) 
Seta Tanyel
(piano), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/Martyn Brabbins Rec.
Henry Wood Hall, London, UK. December 2000 The Romantic Piano Series
No. 25 full price
HYPERION
CDA 67165 [77.10] [RW]
The
first American-born composer to have his works favourably compared with
those of his European-born peers … see Full
Review
Alexander Campbell MACKENZIE
(1847-1935):
Scottish Concerto, Op. 55 [28.09] Donald Francis
TOVEY (1873-1940): Piano Concerto in A major, Op. 15 [33.20]
Steven Osborne (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martyn Brabbins Recorded
in City Hall, Candleriggs, Glasgow 8-9 January 1998 The Romantic Piano
Concerto: Volume 19
HYPERION CDA67023 [61.40] [JQ]
Marvellous
concertos delivered with tremendous panache. … see Full
Review
Gustav
MAHLER
(1860-1911) Symphony No 2 in C Minor "Resurrection"
(1888-94) Totenfeier* (1888)
Melanie Diener (Soprano), Petra Lang (Mezzo Soprano), Prague Philharmonic
Choir, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly
(Recorded in the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam on 9th & 12-24th
November 2001 and 25-26th January 1999*)
DECCA 470 283-2 2 CDs [111.37] (2 for price of 1) [TD]
Those
collecting Chailly’s Mahler cycle need not hesitate, others should consider
looking elsewhere. ...see Full Review
Gustav
MAHLER
(1860-1911) Symphony
No.3 in D minor - Kindertotenlieder - Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano)
- Women of the Vienna Opera Chorus; Vienna Boys Choir
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra/Lorin Maazel - Recorded c.1985
SONY ESSENTIAL CLASSICS SB2K89893 [2CDs: 67.10+70.38] [TH]
Hard
to give more than a very qualified recommendation here … see Full
Review
Gustav MAHLER
(1860-1911) Symphony
No. 6 in A minor "Tragic" (1903-4)
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken/Günter Herbig Recorded
"live" at the Congresshalle, Saarbrücken on 26th
November 1999 BERLIN
CLASSICS 0094612BC [75:38]
One
of the very best recordings of Mahler’s Sixth Symphony available … see
Full Review
Gustav MAHLER (1860-1911)
Symphony
No. 7 Orquesta Filharmonica de Gran Canaria Adrian Leaper
Recorded 21 & 26-30 June 1995, El Cebadal, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
ARTE NOVA 74321 30475
2 [79.25] [IL]
Worthy
of serious consideration, either as an indulgent extra recording for
the curious enthusiast, or for anyone wanting to acquire this great
symphony at minimal cost. … see Full Review
Frank MARTIN
(1890-1974) Der
Cornet (1945) d'après le poème de Rainer-Maria Rilke
'Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke' - Philippe
Huttenlocher (bar) Collegium
Academicum Genève/Robert Dunand - rec 8 Oct 1984, live performance,
Musée d'art et d'histoire de Genève, Radio Suisse-Romande
II ADD GALLO CD-725
[64.25] [RB]
A
live performance of one of Martin's most accessible vocal works beside
the Mass and In Terra Pax. Great performance and Huttenlocher strong
as an ox - subtle as a humming-bird. ... see
Full Review
Frank
MARTIN
(1890-1974) Complete Piano Music Danse
Grave (1940) Guitare (1933) Eight Preludes (1948)
Clair de Lune (1952) Etude Rhythmique (1965) Esquisse
pour le Piano (1965) Fantaisie sur des Rhythmes Flamenco
(1973) Daniel Spiegelberg
(piano) rec 1991?, AAD
GALLO CD-636 [54.22] [RB]
Martin's
complete piano music. Amongst his much approachable works. Played with
authority. .... see Full Review
Bohuslav
MARTINU(1890-1959)
Concerto
for Two Pianos and Orchestra (1942) [23.40] Alfred
SCHNITTKE (1934-1998) Concerto for Piano four hands and Chamber
Orchestra (1988) [19.45] Hommage à Grieg for solo violin
and orchestra (1993) [5.21] Polyphonischer Tango for chamber
orchestra (1979) [5.06]
Piano Duo Genova and Dimitrov Radio-Philharmonie Hannover des NDR/Eiji
Oue Grosser Sendesaal des Landesfunkhauses Niedersachsen des NDR, Hannover,
Jan/March 2001 CPO 999
804-2 [54.04] [RB]
Lively
recording. Strong performances. If the repertoire appeals there is no
reason to wait. ... see Full Review
Bohuslav
MARTINU
(1890-1959) Musique
de Chambre No. 1 (cl, vn, va, vc, hp, pf) (1959) Fantaisie (ondes
martenot, ob, pf, string quartet) (1944) Les Rondes (ob, cl,
bn, tpt, 2 vns, pf) (1930) Nonet (fl, ob, cl, bn, hn, vn,va,
vc, bs) (1959) soloists
from Orchestre Philharmonique de Luxembourg: Philippe Koch (violin 1);
Osamu Yaguchi (violin 2); Ilan Schneider (va); Aleksandr Kramouchin
(vc); Thierry Gavard (double bass); Nicola Tulliez (harp); Markus Brönimann
(fl); Fabrice Mélinon; Olivier Dartevelle (cl); David Sattler
(bn); Marc Bouchard (horn); Adam Rixer (trumpet); with François
Kerdoncuff (piano); Jacques Tchamkerten (ondes martenot); Mark Foster
(cond. Nonet) rec 18-20 Sept 2000, Conservatoire, Luxembourg, DDD
TIMPANI 1C1060 [64.21] [RB]
A
valuable collection. Martinů always writes well and these are enjoyable
works; not otherwise easy to find ... see Full
Review
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Pietro
MASCAGNI
(1863-1945)
Cavalleria Rusticana - Santuzza – Elena, Obraztsova, Turiddu
– Plácido Domingo, Alfio – Renato Bruson; Produced at La Scala,
Milan, the ICET film studios and on location in Vizzini, Sicily in 1982
- Ruggero LEONCAVALLO (1857-1919) Pagliacci
Canio – Plácido Domingo, Nedda – Teresa Stratas, Tonio
– Juan Pons - Produced at La Scala, Milan, and the ICET film studios
in 1982 Orchestra and
Chorus of La Scale, Milan/Georges Prêtre - Directed by Franco
Zeffirelli - Aspect Ratio- 4:3;Audio-Dolby Digital 5.1/LPCM Stereo
PHILIPS DVD Video 070 428-9 [142 mins] [AB]
Overall,
although Cavalleria Rusticana has positive features it would be hard
to recommend this disc. … see Full Review
Jules
MASSENET (1842-1912)
Suite:
Esclarmonde - Suite No. 1, Opus 13 - Suite: Cendrillon
Hong Kong Philharmonic
Orchestra/Kenneth Jean - Rec April 1989, Tsuen Wan Town Hall, Hong Kong
NAXOS 8.555986
[57.59] [TB]
Interesting
and evocative orchestral sounds … but I am afraid I can only greet it
with two cheers rather than three. … see Full
Review
Cecilia
MCDOWALL (born 1951) Arctic Circle
(2001), Eleven (1999)a, Tapsalteerie (1999), Six Pastiches
(1985)a, Three Concert Studies (1994)a, Vespers
in Venice (1997), Seven Impressions (1993)a, Le Temps Viendra
(1998)b, Soundtracks (1998)a, Pavane (1999), Piper’s
Dream (1997)a, Winter Music (1992)
Emma Williams (flute/piccolo)a; Richard Shaw (piano); Ensemble
Lumière (Rosina Alter, bassoon; Fiona Cross, clarinet/bass clarinetb;
Julian Faultless, horn; Emma Fielding, oboe/cor anglaisb);
Recorded: Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Maidenhead, April and October
2001 DEUX-ELLES DXL
1033 [78:11] [HC]
Often
brings Poulenc and Damase to mind and none the worse for that. … see
Full Review
Felix
MENDELSSOHN
(1809-1847) Complete Works for Piano Four-Hands Octet,
opus 20; Andante e Allegro brilliant, opus 92; Andante con
variazioni, opus 83a.
Begoña Uriarte and Karl-Hermann Mrongovius, pianists Live Recording,
Camponogara, Venice, Italy, March 2001, DDD
ARTS 47622-2 [58’24]
Some
very fine ensemble playing, and they take great care to shade and color
this music with fine brushes. … see Full Review
André
MESSAGER (1853-1929)
Véronique
- operetta (1898) complete with dialogue
Susan Miller (Hélène) Ted Christopher (Florestan) Elizabeth
Peterson (Estelle) Robert Goulet (M. Coquenard) Amy Warchol (Denise)
Ohio Light Opera Choir and Orchestra /J. Lynn Thompson Rec. College
of Wooster, Ohio, USA
NEWPORT CLASSICS NPD 85635/2 [CD1 48.16; CD2 52.17] [RW]
The
orchestra play well throughout … a production that is lively and fast
moving … see Full Review
Olivier MESSIAEN
(1908-1994) Complete Organ Works -
CD 1 [72:43] Apparition de l'Église Éternelle, La Nativité
du Seigneur - CD 2 [78:34] Le banquet céleste, Offrande
au Saint Sacrement, Diptyque, Les corps glorieux (1939) Books 1-3 -
CD 3 [72:30] Méditations sur le Mystère de la Sainte
Trinité - CD 4 [75:45] Prélude pour orgue, Verset
pour la fête de la dédicace, Monodie, L'Ascension (Four
symphonic meditations for orchestra), Messe de la Pentecôte -
CD 5 [74:55] Livre d'orgue - CD 6 [71:38] Livre du Saint Sacrement
Olivier Latry, organ
- Recorded July 2000, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris
DG 471 481-486 [6CDs] [GPJ]
A
celebration not only of one of the significant major bodies of music
of the 20th century, but also of the playing of one of the great modern
masters of the organ. … see Full Review
Peter MIEG
(1906-1990) Symphony
(1950) [24.50] Rondeau Symphonique (1964) [16.53] Combray
(1977) [18.08] Polish
Radio SO, Krakow/André Froelicher - rec 1990?, Krakow, Poland
GALLO CD-681 [59.51]
[RB]
A
disc with which to satisfy your curiosity about Mieg ... see Full
Review
Claudio
MONTEVERDI (1567-1643)
Madrigali Erotici e Spirituale Quel augellin che canta
(Book IV); Qui Laudes; Sforgava con le stele (Book
IV); O Stellae; Armato il cor (Book VIII); Heu bone
vir; Parlo miser’o taccio (Book 7); Longe, mi Jesu;
Pianto della Madonna; Piagn’e sospira (Book IV); Plorat
amate; Si ch’io vorrei morire (Book IV); O Jesu, mea vita;
Io mi giovanetta (Book IV); Rutilante in nocte.
Consort of Musick directed by Anthony Rooley Recorded at Forde Abbey,
Dorset, January 1993 and Palazzo Te, Mantua, October 1992
REGIS RRC 1073 [61.09] [GH]
Highly
enjoyable recording and a fascinating insight into the extraordinary
and painstaking art of not allowing the Devil to have the best tunes.
… see Full Review
Ignaz MOSCHELES (1794-1870)
Piano
Concertos Nos 2 and 3 Opp 56 and 58 Anticipations of Scotland; A Grand
Fantasia Op 75 Howard
Shelley, piano/conductor Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra Recorded Federation
Concert Hall, Hobart August 2001
HYPERION CDA 67276 [75’50] [JW]
Not
a disc of undiscovered masterpieces but a sure reflection of the dilemmas
confronting a talented composer … see Full Review
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART (1756-1791)
Symphonies: 34 in C, K. 338, 39 in E flat, K. 543, Minuet in C K. 409
(383f) Salzburg Mozarteum
Orchestra/Hubert Soudant Rec Feb.28-March 1.2002 in the "Grosser
Saal", Mozarteum Salzburg
ARTE NOVA 74321 92760 [53’ 44"]
Modern
instruments performances that are children of their time, with swift
speeds and detached articulation: it would be worth having even at top
price. … see Full Review
Nicolas
NABOKOV (1903-1978) Ode: Méditation
sur la majesté de Dieu (1925-28) - Union Pacific (1934)
- Marina Shaguch (soprano) - Alexander Kisselev (bass) - Russian State
Symphonic Cappella Residentie
Orchestra The Hague/Valeri Polyansky - Recorded at the Dr Anton Philipszaal,
The Hague, The Netherlands, 21-25 May 2001
CHANDOS CHAN 9768 [66. 39] [CF]
Interesting,
and above all, enjoyable music. … see Full Review
Carl NIELSEN
(1865-1931) Orchestrations by Bo
HOLTEN -
Commotio (1931) Seven Early Songs (1891-3): Aeblomst (Apple
Blossom); I Seraillets Have (In the Seraglio garden);
Silkesko (Silken Shoes); Det bødes der for (A
moment of Pleasure); Genrebillede (Genre-Painting); Irmelin
Rose; Vise af 'Mogens' (Songs from 'Mogens') - Violin Sonata
No. 2 (1912) Henriette Bonde-Hansen (sop) Bjarne Hansen (violin)
Odense SO/Bo Holten - rec 22-26 Jan 2001, Carl Nielsen Hall, Odense
DANACORD DACOCD 588
[61.52][RB]
Will
appeal to Nielsen specialists and enthusiasts for Scandinavian song
and violin concertos ... see Full Review
Carl
NIELSEN
(1865-1931) The Six Symphonies -
Symphony No. 1 (1892) † [32.43], Symphony No. 2 The Four Temperaments
(1902) * [35.15], Symphony No. 3 Sinfonia Espansiva (1911)
‡ [37.31], Symphony No. 4 The Inextinguishable (1916) * [41.10],
Symphony No. 5 (1922) * [33.13], Symphony No. 6 Sinfonia Semplice
(1925) † [32.24], Ruth Goldbæk (sop); Neils Møller
(ten) ‡ † Philadelphia
Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy
* New York PO/Leonard Bernstein ‡ Royal Danish Orchestra/Leonard Bernstein
- rec. stereo ADD 1960s
SONY Essential Classics SB3K88974 [3CDs: 66.39+77.30+65.37] [RB]
Superb
versions of symphonies 1, 3, 5 and 6. Of heart there is no shortage
in these readings. Not perhaps a first choice but a radiant alternative
for those open-minded enough to seek a golden age outside the Danish
vintage and the Decca, Bis and ClassicO standards. ... see Full
Review
Per
NØRGÅRD (born
1932) Symphony
No.6 "At the End of the Day" (1998/9) Terrains Vagues (2000,
rev. 2001) Danish National
Symphony Orchestra; Thomas Dausgaard - Recorded: Danish Radio Concert
Hall, Copenhagen, November 2000 (Symphony No.6) and September
2001 (Terrains Vagues)
CHANDOS CHAN 9904 [55:54][HC]
Committed
and recommendable performances of these far from easy works and wholehearted
support from an orchestra in top form. … see Full
Review
Jacques
OFFENBACH (1819-1880)
Les Contes d’Hoffmann
Olympia – Giulietta – Antonia – Stella – Beverly Sills (soprano) Hoffmann
- Stuart Burrows (tenor) John Alldis Choir London Symphony Orchestra/Julius
Rudel Recorded in London EMI Studios 1972
Westminster the Legacy 471247-2 [2CDs: 149.27] [JN]
Sills’
very human interpretation, warmth of tone, caressing phrases … see Full
Review
Jacques OFFENBACH
(1819-1880) La Périchole - Comic opera
in three acts Elodie
Méchain,Antonio Pereira
Chorus: Ensemble Vocal Intermezzo and Orchestre Ostinato Directed by
Jean-Pierre Tingaud Recorded live during public performances at the
Théâtre Impérial, Compiègne 3rd
and 10th December 2000
MANDALA 5031/32 [2 CDs: c.145.00] [IL]
On the whole, a delightfully happy and exuberant
production of one of the craziest of Offenbach’s comic operas. … see
Full Review
Maurice OHANA (1914
- 1992) Cello
Concerto No.2: "in dark and blue" (1990) T’Harân-Ngô
for orchestra (1974) Piano Concerto (1981)
Sonia Wieder-Atherton (cello) Jean-Claude Pennetier (piano) Luxembourg
Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Arturo Tamayo Recorded in Luxembourg
Conservatoire 1997 DDD Stereo
TIMPANI 1C1039 [65:20] [DB]
A
splendid modern cello concerto and two rather more avant-garde and challenging
works by Ohana - extremely well recorded and played. … see Full
Review
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Jacques
OFFENBACH (1819-1880)
Orphée aux enfers Alexandru
Badea (ten) Orpheus; Elisabeth Vidal (sop) Eurydice; Reinaldo Macias
(ten) Aristeus-Pluto; Dale Duesing (bar) Jupiter; Jacqueline van Quaille
mez Juno; Désirée Meiser mez Public Opinion; André
Jung (ten) John Styx; Michele Patzakis (sop) Venus; Marie-Noëlle
de Callatay (sop) Cupid; Sonia Theodoridou (sop) Diane; Franck Cassard
(ten) Mercury; Laurence Misonne (sngr) Minerva; Chorus
and Orchestra of the Théâtre de la Monnaie, Brussels/Patrick
Davin Stage director: Herbert Wernicke Video director: Dirk Gryspeirt
Recorded in 1997 Picture format 16:9, Sound 2.0, Region 2 and 5
ARTHAUS MUSIK F L
100 402 [143 minutes] [PQ]
This
turgid travesty of a night … see Full
Review
Ignacy
Jan PADEREWSKI (1860-1941)
Piano
Concerto in A minor Op. 17 (1888) Moritz MOSKOWSKI
(1854-1925) Piano Concerto in E major Op. 59 (1897)
Piers Lane (piano) BBC Scottish SO/Jerzy Maksymiuk rec. 3-4 June
1991, City Hall, Glasgow DDD The Romantic Piano Concerto series - vol.1
HYPERION CDA
66452 [72.25] [RB]
Two
works of nicely matched brilliance and musical substance ... see Full
Review
Andrzej
PANUFNIK
(1914-1991) Symphony
No. 8 Sinfonia Votiva (1981) [22.02] -
Roger SESSIONS (1896-1985) Concerto for Orchestra (1981)
[16.03] Boston SO/Seiji
Ozawa - rec 30 Jan 1981, Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts DDD
HYPERION CDH55100 [38.06] [RB]
For
the taut intellectual tastes and reflexes of modernists although quite
properly the appeal of Panufnik's music is to a wider compass. … see
Full Review
Hubert
PARRY (1848-1918)
Piano
Concerto in F sharp major (1880) Charles
Villiers STANFORD (1852-1924) Piano Concerto No. 1 in
G Major (1894) The Romantic Piano Concerto – 12
Piers Lane (piano) BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins Rec. c.1993,
City Hall, Glasgow
HYPERION CDA 66820 [72.58] [RW]
Fine
performances and readings. Both pieces provide an enjoyable listening
experience.[RW]
The Stanford contains much that is characteristic and rewarding; the
Parry, an early work, is most effective in its first movement.[CH]…
see Full Review
Giovanni Battista PERGOLESI (1710-36)
Livietta e Tracollo -
Nancy Argenta (soprano) Livietta - Werner van Mechelen (bass) Tracollo
- La Serva Padrona - Patricia Biccire (soprano) Serpina
- Donato di Stefano (bass) Uberto
La Petite Bande, Sigiswald Kuijken (conductor) - Ferrucio Soleri (director)
- Dirk Gryspeirt (director for video) - Recorded live at the Luna Theatre,
Brussels, 1986 TDK
DV-LTSP [95 minutes] [PQ]
It’s
not as easy as it looks to get such simple pieces so right, but Kuijken
and Soleri have the measure of this idiom, and I recommend the disc.
… see Full Review
Gabriel
PIERNÉ
(1863-1937) Cydalise
et le Chèvre-Pied (1915) Ballet in Two Acts and Three Tableaux
after a story by Gaston Arman de Caillavet (1869-1915) and Robert de
Flers (1872-1927) Staged at the Paris Opera - 15 Jan 1923
Collège Vocal de Cathédrale de Metz/Christophe Bergossi
Orchestre Philharmonique de Luxembourg/David Shallon rec Luxembourg
Conservatoire, 29 May - 2 June 2000 DDD first complete recording
TIMPANI 1C1059 [73.39] [RB]
A
very fine disc and well worth seeking out if you are an enthusiast for
French impressionistic music of the early years of the century. ...
see Full
Review
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Sergey
PROKOFIEV
(1891-1953) Symphony
No.2 in D minor, Op.40 (1925) Symphony-Concerto in E minor, Op.125 for
cello and orchestra (1938)
Alexander Ivashkin (cello) Russian State Symphony Orchestra/Valeri Polyanski
Recorded at the Moscow Philharmonic, December 2000 (Symphony-Concerto)
May 2001 (Symphony)
CHANDOS CHAN9989 [79.38] [TH]
Impressively
powerful; a coupling that is stimulating and generous … see Full
Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH RACHMANINOV Sergei (1873-1943)
Variations
on a Theme of Chopin, op. 22 SCHUMANN Robert
(1810-1856) Carnaval, op. 9 SCHULZ-EVLER
Andrei (1852-1905) Arabesken über Themen des Walzers
An der schönen blauen Donau von Johann Strauss
Mauricio Vallina (pianoforte) Recorded May and June 2001, Henry Wood
Hall, London EMI CLASSICS
CDM 5 67936 2 [69’ 53"] [CH]
It’s
a long time since I heard a new artist who holds out such hope for the
future and I shall follow his career with the greatest interest. ...see
Full Review
Sergei RACHMANINOV (1873-1943)
Piano
Concerto No. 1-4, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Oleg Marshev (piano) Aarhus SO/James Loughran rec: Frichsparken, Aarhus,
May/Oct 2001 DDD 3 CDs for the price of 2
DANACORD DACOCD 582-583 [3CDs: 65.12+45.42+54.43] [RB]
Grandly
expansive ... favouring the epic and superbly recorded ... see
Full Review
Maurice
RAVEL
(1875-1937) Music
for 2 Pianos Introduction and Allegro, Rapsodie Espagnole, Entre
cloches, Ma mère l'oye, Overture: Shéhérazade,
Frontispice* , La Valse
Jennifer Micallef, Glen Inanga (pianos) *with Christian Sterling (piano)
Recorded 10-11 July 2000, Potton Hall, Suffolk
SOMM SOMMCD 025 [66.30] [TB]
Tight
ensemble and brilliant dexterity … see Full
Review
Joaquin RODRIGO
(1901 - 1999)Concierto de Aranjuez (1939)a Concierto
Pastorale (1978)b Fantasia para un gentilhombre (1954)a
Carlos Bonell (guitar)a; Jennifer Stinton (flute)b; English Chamber
Orchestra; Steuart Bedford Recorded: Abbey Road, London, 1989
REGIS RRC 1090 [68:32] [HC]
Much
to relish in this attractive release. … see
Full Review
Joseph-Guy
ROPARTZ
(1864-1955) Le Pays Drame
en musique en trois actes et quatre tableaux (1908-10) Poème
de Charles Le Goffic
Mireille Delunsch (sop) ... Kæthe Gilles Ragon (ten) ... Tual
Olivier Lallouette (bar) ... Jörgen Orchestre Philharmonique de
Luxembourg/Jean-Yves Ossonce rec Luxembourg, May 2001 world premiere
recording TIMPANI
2C2065 [CD1 Acts 1 and 2: 61.00; CD 2 Act 3: 49.00] [RB]
A
world premiere for Ropartz's lyric drama - turbulently dramatic, tragic
and moody, Brittany is the amour lointaine. The voices are secure, clean
toned, strong and attractive. Delunsch has a voice which merits the
sort of fame meted out to the greatest. … see Full
Review
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disc
Joseph-Guy ROPARTZ
(1864-1924) The complete organ works -
Offertoire Pascal (1894); Trois Pièces (1894); Six
Pièces (1896/1901); Versets du commun des Saints (1898);
Deux Petites Pièces (1899); Trois méditations
(1917); Rhapsodie sur deux Noëls populaires de la Haute-Bretagne
(1917); Introduction et Allegro moderato (1917)
Jean-Pierre Lecaudey (organ) - Grandes Orgues Aristide Cavaille-Coll
de l'abbatiale de Saint--Ouen de Rouen (France) - rec 8-9 April 1997,
Rouen PAVANE ADW
7393/4 [2CDs: 68.37+54.18] [RB]
A
strong commendation to students of Ropartz, the French organ and music
written during the Great War. ... see Full
Review
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may sample download or purchase this disc
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days)]
[Part 1 New] [Part 2 A-B] [Part 3
C-L]
[Part 4 M-R] [Part
5 S-Y] [Part 6 Misc] [Part
7 Misc]
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