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MIKLÓS
RÓZSA Piano music
Piano Sonata (1948) [19.38] Bagatelles
(1932) [10.43] Variations (1932) [11.34]
The Vintner's Daughter (1952) [14.37]
Eric Parkin (piano
- Bösendorfer 9ft concert
grand)
recorded London 5 Jan 1978 CAMBRIA CD-1081
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SCHUMANN
Carnaval, Op 9;
Waldszenen, Op 82; Album for the Young Op 68
(seven pieces only).
Andreas
Boyde
(piano)
Athene Minerva ATH CD18 [DDD] [55' 07"] |
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SIMPSON,
Robert. String Quartet no 14 and no 15; Quintet
for clarinet, bass clarinet and string trio.
Joy Farrell (clarinet), Fiona Cross (bass clarinet), Vanburgh String Quartet.
Hyperion
CDA66626 [DDD] [65' 38"]. |
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George TEMPLETON
STRONG ((1856-1948) Symphony No.2 in G minor
"Sintram", Chorale on a Theme of Hans Leo Hassler
Moscow Symphony
Orchestra conducted by Adriano
NAXOS
American Classics 8.559018 [66:35] |
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SZYMANOWSKI.
Piano Sonata No 1, Op 8; Piano Sonata No 2. Op 21; Piano Sonata No
3, Op 36; Prelude and Fugue in C sharp minor.
Raymond Clarke
(piano)
Athene ATH CD19 DDD [73' 50"] |
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TCHAIKOVSKY:
Manfred Symphony. LIZST: 'Tasso, Lamento e
Trionfo'.
Orchestre Nationale
de la Redifussion Francaise, Philharmonia Orchestra Constantin Silvestri.
Testament
SBT 1129 79m ADD Rec: 1957/58. |
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WILLIAM
WALTON
Symphony
no 1
[DDD] (a)
Symphony No 2 (c) Cello Concerto
(b) Violin Concerto (d)
Portsmouth Point (c) Scapino
(c) Paul Tortelier
(b), Ida Haendel
(d), Philharmonia Orchestra
(a), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
(b & d), London Symphony Orchestra
(c) conducted by Bernard Haitink
(a), Paavo Berglund (b &
d), André Previn
(c) 2CD EMI double fforte CZS5 733712
two for the price of one |
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ELINOR REMICK
WARREN (1900-1991) Singing Earth
(1948, 1952) [14.40] The Harp Weaver (1930?)
[17.20] The Sleeping Beauty (1940) [17.03]
Abram In Egypt (1960?) [20.12]
Thomas Hampson
(bar) Polish Radio SO and Chorus/Bruce Ferden
rec
21-24 June 1993 Cracow, Poland CAMBRIA CD-1095 [69.29] |
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ARIEL'S MUSIC. Music for clarinet
and orchestra. DEAN,
Brett: Ariel's Music;
PISTON, Walter: Clarinet
Concerto; VEALE,
John: Clarinet Concerto;
LUTOSLAWSKI Witold: Dance
Preludes; SABIN, Nigel: An
Australian Holiday.
Paul Dean (clarinet), Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Richard Mills.
ABC Classics
456 678-2 [DDD] [69' 37"]. |
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FOUR SQUARE
A selection of 18th and 19th century piano music played
on square pianos by Joanna Leach.
SOLER Sonata
no 90 in F sharp minor HAYDN
Sonata in C, Hob.XVI:1,
BACH Partita No 1 in B flat
(four movements only) MOZART
Fantasie in D minor K397 SCHUBERT
Impromptu in A flat D899 no 4;
MENDELSSOHN Song without words
Op 19 no 1; MOZART
Sonata in A,
K331.
ATHENE ATH CD3 [DDD] [61' 422]. |
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Historic recordings by LOUIS
KAUFMAN (violin)
with
Paul Ulanowsky (piano)
CAMBRIA
CD-1063 Historical series [74.50] |
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SOUTH AFRICAN ORCHESTRAL WORKS:
W.H.
BELL (1873-1946) Symphony No. 4 in A minor
- A South African Symphony (1927) [37.45]
GIDEON FAGAN (1904-1980) Concert
Overture in D (1954) [8.28] Ilala (tone poem) (1942)
* [15.28] National
SO of the South African Broadcasting Corporation Peter Marchbank Richard
Cock*
recorded Johannesburg, S.Africa, Jan 1994 and Jan 1995 MARCO POLO
8.223833 [62:09] |
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VIDEO |
Prokofiev |
PROKOFIEV.
The Fiery Angel. Opera in five acts and seven scenes.
Soloists, Kirov
Chorus and orchestra/Valery Gergiev.
Philips
Video Classics 070 198-3. [120 mins] |
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THE CARL NIELSEN CD-ROM
CARL NIELSEN - The Man and the Music
(Mennesket og Musikken) A
multi-media reference about the composer, Carl Nielsen and his music - in
words, pictures, sound and
film. AM Production
Multimedia K/S CD-ROM ISBN
87-986907-0-1
Price UK: £24.95 plus postage £1.00 UK Price USA: $39.95
plus postage $2-3.00 depending on where in USA |
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SPOKEN
WORD |
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CLASSIC CHILLING TALES Volume
1.
Stories
by Edgar Allen Poe, O' Henry, Guy de Maupassant, Saki, M.R. James and Rudyard
Kipling
Naxos
Audiobooks NA202314 158m DDD. |
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THE HISTORY OF CLASSICAL MUSIC.
By Richard
Fawkes
Read by Robert Powell
Naxos
NA414022 310m DDD |
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POETS OF THE GREAT WAR: Poems
by: Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Isaac Rosenborg, Richard Aldington,
Edmund Blunden, Edward Thomas, Rupert Brooke and many others. Music by Elgar
and Britten.
Read by: Michael Maloney, Jasper Britton, Michael Sheen and Sarah Woodward.
Naxos
Audiobooks NA210912/4 119m DDD. |
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BOOK
REVIEWS |
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Inglis
GUNDRY Last Boy of the Family - a musical
memoir
Thames Publishing ISBN 0 905211 00 6
£12.50 |
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