RECORDINGS
OF THE MONTH
BARGAIN
OF THE MONTH Arnold
BAX
(1883-1953) Trio
for Violin, Cello and Piano in B flat (1946);
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in D (1934);
Folk-Tale for Cello and Piano (1918); Clarinet
Sonata in E major (1901); Romance for Clarinet
and Piano (1901); Trio in One Movement for
Piano, Violin and Clarinet (1906) 
Robert Plane (clarinet); Gould Piano Trio
(Lucy Gould (violin); Alice Neary (cello);
Benjamin Frith (piano)) rec. Potton Hall,
Suffolk, UK, 21-23 December 2004
NAXOS 8.557698 [76:44] [EM]
A
good and well-played combination of brilliant
and beautiful works … can’t be beaten ...
see Full
Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH Ludwig
van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) Complete Works for Solo Piano -
Vol. 4 Sonata No.12 in A flat major, Op.26 (1800-01) [18:21] Sonata
No.13 in E flat major, Op.27 No.1 ‘Quasi una fantasia’ (1800-01)
[14:54] Sonata No.14 in C sharp minor, Op.27 No.2 ‘Moonlight’
(1800-1) [14:31] Sonata No.15 in D major, Op.28 ‘Pastoral’ (1801)
[24:42] Ronald
Brautigam (McNulty fortepiano after Anton Walther) rec. Österåker
Church, Sweden, August 2005
BIS SACD 1473 
[77:38][TH]
Another
success ... carry on collecting with pleasure ... see Full
Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH Judith BINGHAM (b. 1952) Salt in the Blood (1995) [20:40] The Darkness Is No Darkness-Segue-S.S. Wesley (1810-76) Thou Wilt Keep Him (1993) [8:05]
First Light (2001)
[10:22] The Snows Descend (1997) [6:45] The Secret Garden
(2004) [21:58] BBC Symphony
Chorus/Stephen Jackson Thomas Trotter (organ) Fine
Arts Brass rec. BBC Maida Vale Studios, London, 7-8 May 2005 (Salt in
the Blood, The Darkness Is No Darkness, First Light and The Snows Descend);
live, BBC Proms, 21 August 2004 (The Secret Garden). DDD
NAXOS 8.570346
[67:50][CT]
A
long awaited first complete disc devoted to Judith Bingham’s music concentrating
on her memorable and finely crafted choral works. ... see Full
Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH Johannes BRAHMS (1833-1897) String
Quintet in F minor Op.34 (1862) (reconstructed by Sebastian Brown)
(1946) [42:34] Joseph Miroslav
WEBER (1854-1906) String Quintet in D major (1898)
[28:14] Divertimenti
Ensemble: Paul Barritt and Rachel Isserlis (violins); Jonathan
Barritt (viola); Josephine Horder and Sebastian Comberti (cellos)
rec. St. Paul’s Deptford, London, April 2006. DDD CELLO
CLASSICS CC1017 [71:00] [JW]
Discover
a vibrant and exciting forgotten composer and encounter an old
friend in new clothes. ... see Full
Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH Edith CANAT DE CHIZY
(b. 1950) Alive (2003)a [13:05]
Wild (2002) [4:38]Formes du vent (2002)b [9:43]
Falaises (2003)c [9:38] Les Rayons du jour (2005)d
[19:29] Ana-Bela Chaves
(viola)d; Emmanuelle Bertrand (cello)bc; Quatuor
Ebèneac Orchestre de Paris/Christoph Eschenbachd
rec. Studio La Verrière, Paris, April 2005; Théâtre Mogador, Paris,
February 2005 (Les Rayons du jour)
SOLSTICE SOCD234 [56:54] [HC]
Performances
consistently fine, technically assured and fully committed. Wonderful
music superbly played and recorded. ... see Full
Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH John IRELAND
(1879-1962) These Things Shall Be *
for baritone solo, chorus and orchestra (1937) [19:44] Piano Concerto
+ (1930) [24:45] Legend for Piano and Orchestra + (1933) [12:43]
Overture: Satyricon (1946) [8:43] Two Symphonic Studies
(Fugue and Toccata) arr. Geoffrey Bush in 1969 from material
composed by Ireland for, but unused in, the film The Overlanders
[11:13] John Carol
Case (baritone) * London Philharmonic Choir * Eric Parkin (piano) +
London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
LYRITA SRCD.241 [77:13][IL]
Pretty
well peerless performances of key John Ireland works. Has to figure in
my best recordings of 2007 list. ... see Full
Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH A “Hatto Original” Franz
LISZT (1811-1886) Mephisto Waltz no.1 [10:54] Grandes
études de Paganini: La Campanella [04:52] Etudes d’exécution
transcendante: Harmonies du soir [09:00], Feux follets [03:32]
Sonata in b minor [30:30]
Minoru Nojima (piano) rec. 17-18 December 1986, CA Civic Auditorium,
Oxnard. REFERENCE RECORDINGS
RR-25CD [59:24][CH]
A great Liszt record. ... see Full
Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH Aulis SALLINEN (b.
1935) Introduction and Tango Overture Op.74b
(1997)a [10:14] Chamber Music III Op.58 (1986)b [20:06] Elegy
for Sebastian Knight Op.10 (1964)b [4:25] Chamber
Music IV Op.79 (2000)a [16:57] Chamber Music
V Op.80 (2000)c [20:57] Arto
Noras (cello) (III & Elegy); Mika Väyrynen (accordion) (V)
Virtuosi di Kuhmo/Ralf Gothóni (piano - Tango & IV) rec.
Järvenpää Hall, February 2005 CPO
777 147-2 [73:08] [HC]
Superb
and generously filled fifth instalment in CPO’s Sallinen Edition
goes from strength to strength. Sheds interesting light on an important,
but sometimes overlooked facet of Sallinen’s output. ... see Full
Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH Richard STRAUSS
(1864-1949)
Don Juan (1888-9) [15:44] Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks (1894-5)
[14:42] Salome’s Dance (1903-05) [8:21] Festive Prelude (1913) [12:39]
Hans PFITZNER (1869-1949) Symphony
for Large Orchestra in C major, Three Movements in One, Op. 46 (1940)
[15:31] Hanns Ander-Donath,
(organ) Staatskapelle Dresden/Karl Böhm (Pfitzner, Don Juan, Till Eulenspiegel,
Salome); Kurt Striegler (Festive Prelude) rec. Semperoper, Dresden,
January 1941 (Pfitzner); January 1939 (Don); January 1941 (Till); January
1939 (Salome); Dresden Frauenkirche, May 1944 (Prelude).
PROFIL PH07010 [67:22] [KS]
A
glorious reflection of a bygone era, a time in which art and beauty
held much more value than they do today. ... see Full
Review
RECORDING OF THE MONTH Giuseppe TARTINI
(1692-1770) Concertos for Violin and Orchestra,
Vol. 1 Concerto for Violin in E major, D47 [17:05] Concerto for
Violin in F major, D69 [17:49] Concerto for Violin in A major, D101
[19:13] Concerto for Violin in D major, D34 [16:28] Paulik
László (violin) Orfeo Orchestra/György Vashegyi rec. 13-16 February
2001, Hungaroton Studio, Budapest, Hungary. DDD
HUNGAROTON CLASSIC HCD32045 [70:58] Concertos for Violin
and Orchestra, Vol. 2 Concerto for Violin in C major, D7 [16:35]
Concerto for Violin in D major, D20 [19:49] Concerto for Violin in A
major, D90 [19:35] Concerto for Violin in D major, D17 [17:56] Paulik
László (violin) Orfeo Orchestra/György Vashegyi rec. 9-10, 12-13
April 2003, Hungaroton Studio, Budapest, Hungary. DDD
HUNGAROTON CLASSIC HCD32234 [74:23] [MC]
Great
cause for celebration with these two volumes of Tartini violin
concertos taking a treasured place in my collection … László is
one of Hungary’s best kept secrets and he deserves to be heard
by a wider audience. ... see Full
Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH Beecham, Flagstad and Wagner; The Beecham Collection
Richard
WAGNER (1813-1883) The Flying Dutchman Overture (1843)
[9:57] Lohengrin; Prelude to Act I (1848) [9:24] ¹ Wesendonck-Lieder
(1857-58) [20:01] ² Tristan und Isolde; Prelude (1859) [9:11] Tristan
und Isolde; Liebestod (1859) [7:28] ² Kirsten Flagstad – Talk on “Singing
Wagner” [10:43] ² Kirsten
Flagstad (soprano) ² RPO/Thomas Beecham BBC Symphony Orchestra/Thomas
Beecham ¹ rec. live, Royal Festival Hall, November 1954 (Flying Dutchman);
live, Royal Festival Hall, November 1953 (Lohengrin): Studio 1 Maida
Vale, London, December 1952 (Wesendonck-Lieder and Tristan); BBC radio,
1949 (Flagstad talk). ADD
SOMM-BEECHAM 20 [67:33][JW]
Offers
the highest of rewards ... see Full
Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH Nicole Cabell –
Soprano Giacomo PUCCINI (1858–1924)
La Bohème: Quando me’n vo’ [2:41] Charles
GOUNOD (1818–1893) Roméo et Juliette: Ah!
Je veux vivre [3:31] Gian-Carlo
MENOTTI (1911–2007) The Old Man and the Thief: What a curse
for a woman is a timid man! [4:54] Charles
GOUNOD Roméo et Juliette: Dieu! quell frisson court dans
mes veines! … Amour, ranime mon courage [6:04] Giacomo
PUCCINI Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro [2:16]
Leo DELIBES (1836–1891) Les
Filles de Cadix [3:16] George GERSHWIN
(1898–1937) Porgy and Bess: Summertime [2:58] Michael
TIPPETT (1905–1998) A Child of our Time: How can I cherish
my man in such days [3:47] Hector BERLIOZ
(1803–1869) Benvenuto Cellini: Les belles fleurs! … Entre
l’amour et le devoir [7:38] Gustave CHARPENTIER
(1860–1956) Louise: Depuis le jour [5:20] Vincenzo
BELLINI (1801–1835) I Capuleti e I Montecchi: Eccomi in
lieta vesta … Oh! quante volte [9:40]¹ Giacomo
PUCCINI La rondine: Chi il bel sogno di Doretta [3:00]²
Gaetano DONIZETTI (1797–1848)
Don Pasquale: “Quel guard oil cavaliere …”… So anch’io la virtù magica
[6:02] Nicole
Cabell (soprano) Timothy Brown (horn)¹, Helen Tunstall (harp)¹, John
Constable (piano)² London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Andrew Davis rec.
The Colosseum, Watford, 21–30 December 2005. DDD
DECCA 475 7661 [61:50][GF]
She
is at the very beginning of her career and more stage experience will
certainly add to her already well endowed armoury of expressive means.
For pure singing she is full-fledged already. Indeed it is a remarkable
voice ... see Full Review
BARGAINS
OF THE MONTH
BARGAIN
OF THE MONTH Sir Malcolm ARNOLD (1921-2006) Arnold
conducts Arnold CD1 Symphony No. 1, Op.
22 (1949) [39:09] Solitaire – Sarabande and Polka (1956)
[8:41] Concerto for 2 Pianos (3 hands), Op.104 (1969) [14:21] Tam
O'Shanter, Op. 51 (1955 [7:55] English Dances 3 and 5 (1950)
[5:35] CD2 Beckus the Dandipratt, Op. 5 - Comedy
Overture (1944) [7:23] Symphony No. 2, Op. 40 (1953) [25:21]
Overture: Peterloo, Op. 97 (1967) [9:01] Symphony No.
5, Op. 74 (1961) [33:35] Phyllis
Sellick, Cyril Smith (pianos, concerto) Bournemouth Symphony
Orchestra (Sy 1, Solitaire), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
(concerto, Peterloo, Sy 5), Philharmonia Orchestra (Tam, Dances),
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Beckus, Sy 2) rec. Walthamstow
Assembly Hall, 17 October 1955 (Sy 2, Beckus); De Montfort
Hall, 13-14 June 1972 (Sy 5, Peterloo), 18-19 June 1970
(concerto); Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, 5-6 April 1979 (1, Solitaire);
Kingsway Hall, 19 September 1955 (Tam, 3, 5). ADD. Stereo/Mono
(Philharmonia; RPO) EMI
CLASSICS BRITISH COMPOSERS 382146-2 [76:11 + 75:48]
This
is an indispensable issue [JQ] ... You don’t know Arnold until
you have heard these recordings. He continues to surprise and delight
[RB] ... see Full Review
BARGAIN
OF THE MONTH Ludwig
van BEETHOVEN
(1770-1827) The Collector’s
Edition Includes
symphonies, concertos, chamber music, piano
sonatas, sacred music, Fidelio, and
lieder Various artists recorded 1957-1996
Full listing here
and at end of this review EMI
CLASSICS 3877392 50 CDs [c.55 hours]
[PCW]
Don’t
roll over Beethoven ... see Full
Review
BARGAIN
OF THE MONTH Gabriel FAURÉ (1845-1924) Requiem Op.48
(1887-93) [35:34] Pavane Op.50 (1887) [6:48] Maurice
DURUFLÉ (1902-1986) Requiem Op.9 (1947) [37:19] Robert
Chilcott (treble), John Carol Case (baritone); John Wells (organ)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge New Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir
David Willcocks (Fauré) Janet Baker (mezzo), Stephen Roberts
(baritone); John Butt (organ)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge/Sir Philip Ledger (Duruflé) rec. Chapel of
Trinity College, Cambridge: 20 December 1967 (Fauré); Chapel of
King’s College, Cambridge: October, December 1980 (Duruflé). ADD EMI
CLASSICS GREAT RECORDINGS OF THE CENTURY 3799942 [79:48] [DC]
Buy
it now, and keep it handy for the rest of time. ... see Full
Review
BARGAIN
OF THE MONTH Sergei
PROKOFIEV (1891-1953) String
Quartet No. 1 in B minor, Op. 50 [22:49] String
Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 92 [21:15] Overture
on Hebrew Themes, Op. 34 [8:33] Quintet in
G minor, Op. 39 for oboe, clarinet, violin,
viola and double bass. [17:57]
Russian String Quartet (Tatiana Berkul (violin);
Maria Suchkova (violin); Elena Ozol (viola);
Ludmila Krushkova (cello)); Igor Fedorov (clarinet);
Mikhail Khoklov (piano); Dmitri Kotenok (oboe);
Oleg Tantsov (clarinet); Yuri Goloubev (double
bass) rec. May-July 1996, Russian Broadcast
and Recording Department Studio I, Moscow.
ARTE NOVA 74321
654272 [72:21][KS]
You
really should have it, and I am not sharing mine! ... see Full
Review
BARGAIN
OF THE MONTH Maurice
RAVEL (1875-1937) Shéhérazade
[14:57] Cinq Mélodies populaires grècques (nos. 2-4 orch. Manuel
Rosenthal) [6:58] Deux Mélodies hébraïques [6:14] Quatre Chants
populaires* [10:38] Claude
DEBUSSY (1862-1918) Trois Chansons de Bilitis* [9:16]
Fêtes galantes (Premier receuil)* [7:17] Noël des enfants qui
n’ont plus de maisons* [2:46] Récit et Air de Lia: L’année en
vain chasse l’année (L’Enfant prodigue) [4:51] Henri
DUPARC (1848-1933) L’Invitation au voyage [4:08] Phidylé [5:20] Victoria
de los Angeles (soprano) Orchestre de la Société des Concerts
du Conservatoire/Georges Prêtre/*Gonzalo Soriano (piano) rec.
20-21 February 1962, Salle Wagram, Paris; *19, 20, 22, 23, 25,
26 January 1966, EMI Studios, Barcelona. ADD. Stereo EMI
CLASSICS GREAT RECORDINGS OF THE CENTURY 3458212 [72:27]
[JQ]
This
is a wonderful disc, featuring one of the most cherishable singers
of the post-war era. ... see Full
Review
BARGAIN
OF THE MONTH Robert SCHUMANN
(1810–1856)
Lieder Edition 3 Liederalbum für
die Jugend, Op. 79 (1849) [49:15]: No. 1. Der Abendstern
[2:18]; No. 2. Schmetterling [0:51]; No. 3. Frühlingsbotschaft
[0:57]; No. 4. Frühlingsgruss [1:45]; No. 5. Vom Schlaraffenland
[1:52]; No. 6. Sonntag [1:50]; No. 7. Zigeunerliedchen I
[0:58]; No. 8. Zigeunerliedchen II [1:35]; No. 9. Des Knaben
Berglied [1:58]; No. 10. Mailied [1:07]; No. 11. Käuzlein
[2:13]; No. 12. Hinaus ins Freie! [1:18]; No. 13. Der Sandmann
[2:08]; No. 14. Marienwürmchen [1:35]; No. 15. Die Waise
[2:10]; No. 16. Das Glück [0:52]; No. 17. Weihnachtlied
[1:48]; No. 18. Die wandelnde Glocke [2:04]; No. 19. Frühlingslied
[2:45]; No. 20. Frühlings Ankunft [1:33]; No. 21. Die Schwalben
[1:06]; No. 22. Kinderwacht [1:14]; No. 23. Des Sennen Abschied
[2:04]; No. 24. Er ist’s [1:20]; No. 25. Spinnelied [1:47];
No. 26. Des Buben Schützenlied [1:00]; No. 27. Schneeglöckchen
[1:25]; No. 28. Lied Lynceus des Türmers [2:07]; No. 29. Mignon
[3:34]; Lieder und Gesänge I, Op. 27 (1849)[8:49]:;
No. 1. Sag an, o lieber Vogel mein [1:40]; No. 2. Dem rotten
Röslein, gleich mein Lieb [1:16]; No. 3. Was soll ich sagen?
[2:53]; No. 4. Jasminenstrauch [0:48]; No. 5. Nur ein
lächelnder Blick [2:13] Sibylla
Rubens (soprano) (2, 4, 10-11, 13-16, 19, 21, 24, 25, 27, 29); Stefanie
Iranyi (mezzo) (10, 16, 19, 21, 25); Thomas E Bauer (baritone)
(1, 3, 5-9, 12, 17-18, 20, 22-23, 25-26, 28, 30-34); Uta Hielscher
(piano) rec. 26 – 28 January 2006, Bayerische Rundfunk Studio 1, Munich,
Germany NAXOS 8.557076 [58:04]
[GF]
A
wholly delightful recital with Thomas E Bauer rapidly advancing
to the peak of the Lieder Singer’s Helicon and Sibylla Rubens following
suit ... see Full Review
BARGAIN
OF THE MONTH Robert SCHUMANN (1810-1856) CD1 1.
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 (1846) [33:30] 2. Cello Concerto
in A minor, Op. 129 (1850) [25:29]
3. Konzertstück in F major for Four Horns and Orchestra, Op. 86 (1849) [18:49] CD2 4.
Introduction and Allegro appassionato, Op. 92 (1849) [16:39] 5. Concert Allegro
with Introduction in D minor, Op. 134 (1853) [15:26] 6. Violin Concerto in D
minor (1853) [27:37]
7. Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op. 52 (1841) [15:24] Ingrid
Haebler (piano), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Eliahu Inbal (1); Lynn Harrell
(cello), The Cleveland Orchestra/Neville Marriner (2); Dale Clevenger, Richard
Oldberg, Thomas Howell, Norman Schweikert (horns), Chicago Symphony Orchestra/Daniel
Barenboim (3); Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano/conductor), London Symphony Orchestra
(4); Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano), London Symphony Orchestra/Uri Segal (5); Joshua
Bell (violin), The Cleveland Orchestra/Christoph von Dohnányi (6); Wiener Philharmoniker/Sir
Georg Solti (7). rec. Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam, The Netherlands,
June 1972 (1); Masonic Auditorium, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, November 1981 (2); Orchestra
Hall, Chicago, USA, March 1977 (3); Kingsway Hall, London, UK, May 1976 (4);
Kingsway Hall, London, UK, June 1977 (5); Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, USA,
October 1994 (6); Sofiensaal, Vienna, Austria, September 1969 (7). ADD (1,3,4,5,7)
DDD (2,6) DECCA ELOQUENCE 442
8410 [78:05 + 75:25] [TP]
A
far-sighted release satisfying beginner and seasoned collector
alike. At Eloquence price, this is an unmissable bargain. … see Full
Review
BARGAIN
OF THE MONTH Richard STRAUSS (1864-1949) Don
Juan, Op. 20 (1888) [16:09] Till Eulenspiegels lustige
Streiche (1894) [14:43] Der Rosenkavalier - Waltzes arr.
Kempe (1911) [17:46] Metamorphosen (1945) [24:14] Staatskapelle
Dresden/Rudolf Kempe. rec. Lukaskirche, Dresden, 13-24 June 1970
(Don, Till), 27-29 June (Waltzes),
1-5 January (Metam.) 1973 EMI
CLASSICS GREAT RECORDINGS OF THE CENTURY 3458262 [74:11] [CC]
Most
Strauss lovers will already have these performances. They have
been reissued countless times. Lucky the person who encounter them
the first time on this disc, though ... see Full
Review
BARGAIN
OF THE MONTH Kirsten
Flagstad Edvard
GRIEG (1843–1907) Haugtussa,
Op. 67 (1898) (Words: Arne Garborg)
[28:50] 1. Det syng (The Singing) [4:22]
2. Veslemöy (Little Maiden) [3:03]
3. Blåbaer-Li (Bilberry Slopes)
[3:47] 4. Møte (Meeting) [4:01]
5. Elsk (Love) [3:11] 6. Killingdans (Kidlings’ Dance)
[1:48] 7. Vond Dag
(Evil Day) [2:24] 8. Ved Gjaetle-Bekken
(At the Brook) [6:15] Ludwig
van BEETHOVEN (1770–1827) 9. Ah,
perfido! Op. 65 (1795-96)[12:57] Fidelio
Op. 72 (1814): 10. Abscheulicher,
wo eilst du hin?[7:13] Carl
Maria von WEBER (1786–1826) Oberon
(1826): 11. Ozean, du Ungeheuer [8:07]
Richard WAGNER (1813–1883) Lohengrin (1850): 12. Euch
Lüften, die mein Klagen [3:37] Die
Walküre (1870): 13. Du bist
der Lenz [2:07] Götterdämmerung
(1876): 14. Starke Scheite schichtet
mir dort [16:45]
Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) Edwin McArthur
(piano) (1-8); Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene
Ormandy (9-14) rec. 27 August 1940 (1-8);
17 October 1937 (9-14), Academy of Music,
Philadelphia. ADD
NAXOS 8.110725 [79:37] [GF]
Arguably
the most glorious dramatic soprano singing
ever committed to disc. Should be in every
decent collection. ... see Full
Review
BARGAIN
OF THE MONTH Organ
Recital at Liverpool Cathedral G.F.
Handel (1685-1759) (arr. Tracey) Alla
Hornpipe from the Water Music Suite
in D (1717) [3:49] J.H.
Fiocco (1703-1741) (arr. Tracey) Harpsichord
Suite No.1 - Andante and Allegro (1730)
[3:16] J.S.
Bach (1685-1750)
Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV565
(1708) [7:41]; (arr. Tracey) Badinerie
from Suite No.2 on B minor BWV 1067
(1717) [1.28] Henry
Purcell (1659-1695)
(arr. Ley) Two Trumpet Tunes and Air
(?) [4:28] Marco
Henri
Bossi (1861-1925)
Scherzo in G minor Op.49 No.2 (1904)
[5:36] William
Walton (1902-1983)
(arr. Tracey) Crown Imperial (1937)
[9:49] Norman
Cocker (1889-1953)
(arr. Ley) Tuba Tune (1922) [5:02]
George
Thalben-BALL (1896-1987)
Elegy (1944) [4:51] Max
Reger (1873-1916)
Introduction and Passacaglia in D minor
(1900) [6:16] Henri
Mulet (1878-1967)
Byzantine Sketches No.8 Noel and No.
10 Toccata (c.1915) [7:32] Pietro
Yon (1886-1943)
Humoresque ‘L’organo primitivo (Toccatina
for Flute) (1918) [2:33] Charles
Marie
Widor (1844-1937)
Toccata in F from Organ Symphony
No.5 in F minor Op. 42 No.1 (1879)
[5:48]
Ian Tracey (organ).
rec. Liverpool Anglican Cathedral, June 1989.
CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE 0946 3 82228 2 8
[74:14] [JF]
A
great CD. Buy it for yourself or for anyone
on the cusp of becoming an organ buff! And
do not forget to prepare yourself for 2008
when Liverpool becomes the European Capital
of Culture! ... see
Full Review
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