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JOHN FIELD
(1782-1837) Piano Concertos Nos 2
(1815) and 3
(1815) Andreas Staier (fortepiano) Concerto Köln/David
Stern
TELDEC 3984 21475 2 [61.77] |
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Philip
GLASS
Dracula A new
score for the 1931 Bela Lugosi
classic . Performed by the Kronos
Quartet NONESUCH
7559 79584 2 [67:04] |
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GRIEG
String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2
Chilingirian Quartet
Hyperion CDA67117 64m DDD. |
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A SOCIETY CLOWN
The Songs of GEORGE
GROSSMITH
Leon Berger (baritone); Selwyn Tillett (piano)
The Divine Art in association with the Sir Arthur Sullivan
Society.Divine Art CD2-4105 |
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Jean GUILLOU
Improvisations on Christmas
Carols; Improvisations on a theme of Purcell and
Sinfonietta
Jean Guillou (organ) .
Philips 454 654-2 |
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JEAN
GUILLOU in Paris and on CD |
extensive review |
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HANDEL:
L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il
Moderato Susan Gritton, Claron McFadden, Lorna Anderson, Paul Agnew, Neal
Davies. The King's Consort Robert
King.
Hyperion CDA67283/4 138m DDD. |
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HOLST
Cotswolds Symphony; Ballet Music from The Perfect Fool; A Hampshire Suite;
Walt Whitman Overture, Scherzo for Orchestra.
Munich Symphony Orchestra/Douglas Bostock
ClassicO CLASSCD 284
65:00 min |
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Arthur
HONEGGER (1892-1955)
Le Roi David Symphonic Psalm after a drama by René
Morax
Jacques Martin (narrator); Christine Fersen (the prophetess); Danielle Borst
(soprano); Marie-Ange Todorovitch (mezzo-soprano); Gilles Ragon (tenor);
Clara Guedj (treble). Choeur Régional Vittoria d'Ile de Farnce. Orchestre
de la Cité Conducted by Michel Piquemal
NAXOS 8.553649 [66:04] |
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Arthur HONEGGER
CD1 [71:38]
Le Roi David
Jean Desailly (narrator); Simone Valère (the
prophetess); Christiane Eda-Pierre (soprano); Jeannine
Collard (alto); Éric Tappy (tenor). Chorale Philippe Caillard. Ensemble
Instrumental.Conducted by Charles Dutoit CD2 [73:19] Prelude,
fugue and postlude. Monopartita Prelude from The Tempest - William
Shakespeare The Shadows (from the film Napoleon) The Song
of Nigamon Phaedra: Suite - Curse of Theseus; Prelude; Death of
Phaedra
Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo conducted by Marius Constant
Pastoral
d'été Mouvement symphonique No. 3
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks conducted by Charles
Dutoit.
ULTIMA/ERATO 2-CD 3984-24244-2 |
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Arthur
HONEGGER Les Misérables. Napoléon.
La Roue. Mermoz.
Adriano conducts the CSR Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)
MARCO POLO 8.223134 |
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John
IRELAND (1879-1962) Ireland plays Ireland
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D-minor Frederick Grinke (violin); John Ireland
(piano) Violin Sonata No.2 in A-minor Albert Sammons (violin); John
Ireland (piano) Phantasie Trio in A-minor Frederick Grinke (violin);
Florence Hooton (cello); Kenneth Taylor (piano) Holy Boy
Florence Hooton (cello); Lawrence Pratt (piano)
EPOCH /DUTTON CDLX 7103 [72:36] |
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THE SONGS OF
JOHN IRELAND
Lisa Milne, John Mark Ainsley, Christopher Maltman. Graham Johnson: Piano
Hyperion CDA67261/2 154m
DDD. |
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FREDERICK
JACOBI 1891-1952 Cello Concerto
(1932) 15.56 Guido Vecchi (cello) Oslo PO/William Strickland
Hagiographia (1938) 23.24 Claremont
Quartet plus Irene Jacobi (piano)
Ballade
(1942) 11.37 Fredell Lack/Irene Jacobi String Quartet No.
3 (1945) 26.30 Lyric Art
Quartet
CRI AMERICAN MASTERS CD703 [76.32] |
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KEELING
Hidden Streams&
Meditatio;
HUGHES
The story teller & Chroma;
REEMAN
Symphony for strings
Opus 20, directed by Scott Stroman
Discipline Global Mobile DGM9908 [60 mins.] |
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EDOUARD
LALO Symphonie Espagnole
(1875) [32.52] ERNEST CHAUSSON
Poème (1896) [15.51]
MAURICE RAVEL Tzigane (1931)
[9.36]
Vadim Repin (violin) London SO/Kent
Nagano
ERATO 3984 27314 2 [58.37] |
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Constant
LAMBERT (1905-1951) Piano Concerto,
Merchant Seaman Suite; Prize Fight; Pomona
BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Barry
Wordsworth. ASV White Line CD WHL 2122 [67:26] |
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LISZT:
Hungarian
Rhapsodies Leslie Howard:
Piano
Hyperion CDA67418/9 148m DDD. |
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MAHLER:
Symphony No.4, Four Early
Songs (orchestrated by Colin and David
Matthews)
Ruth Ziesak, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Daniele
Gatti
BMG Classics 75605 51345 2 |
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IGOR
MARKEVICH (1912-1983) The Marco Polo Orchestral
Series
Arnhem PO/Christopher Lyndon-Gee
Three Volumes: Vol. 1 8.223653 Vol. 2 8.223666 Vol. 3
8.223724 |
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Jules MASSENET
(1842-1912)Werther - Lyric drama
in 4 acts and 5 tableaux after
Goethe
cast as shown London Symphony Orchesta conducted by Antonio
Pappano.
EMI CDS5 56820 2 2CDs [128:17] |
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NICOLAI
MEDTNER Second Improvisation (in form of
variations) Op. 47 Sonate-Idylle Op.
56 Vergessene Weisen Op.
39
Earl Wild (piano)
CHESKY AD1 [66.40] |
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MENDELSSOHN:
Symphony No. 4, 'Italian'.
BRAHMS: Symphony No.
3.
Philharmonia
Orchestra Guido
Cantelli
Testament SBT1173 [60m] ADD (recorded 1951/55). |
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PETER MENNIN
1923-1983 Symphony No 3 (1946) 22.14
New York PO/Dimitri Mitropoulos Symphony No 7 (1963) 26.31
Chicago SO/Jean Martinon Piano Concerto (1958) 25.48 John Ogdon
(piano) Royal PO/Igor Buketoff
all stereo apart from Symphony No. 3 which is in mono
CRI AMERICAN MASTERS CD741 [77.47] |
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JOHN
McCABE: Symphony No. 4 'Of Time and the River,
Flute Concerto
Emily
Beynon: Flute, BBC Symphony Orchestra Vernon Handley.
Hyperion CDA67089 57m DDD. |
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MOZART: Flute Quartets
Emmanuel Pahud flute, Chrstoph Poppen violin, Hariolf Schlichtig viola,
Jean-Guihen Queyras cello
EMI CDC5 568292 [58.54] |
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