November 2024

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Songs by Gluck, Rossini, Bizet, Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky, and Grechaninov: Remarkable Interpretation by Jennie Tourel with Paul Ulanovsky and Brooks Smith

Composer: Jennie Tourel Works: Songs by Gluck, Rossini, Bizet, Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky, Grechaninov, and others Performers: Jennie Tourel…

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Mörike Lieder by Hugo Wolf: Compelling Interpretation by Joan Rodgers, Stephan Genz, and Roger Vignoles

Composer: Hugo Wolf Works: Mörike Lieder Performers: Joan Rodgers (soprano), Stephan Genz (baritone), Roger Vignoles (pianoforte) Recording:…

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Innovative Compositions by Various Composers: Captivating Interpretations by John Turner and The Camerata Ensemble

Composer: David Forshaw, Leonard Bernstein, Richard Arnell, David Ellis, Robert Simpson, Beth Wiseman, Mátyás Seiber, Philip Wood…

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Chamber Works by Edmund Rubbra: Engaging Performances by Dante Quartet and Michael Dussek

Composer: Edmund Rubbra Works: String Quartet No 2 in E flat major Op. 73 (1951), Lyric Movement…

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Songs by Some: Enchanting Interpretation by the Richard Rodgers Ensemble

Composer: Some Works: “On a Clear Day You Can See Forever,” “There But For You Go I,”…

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Chamber Works by Widor: Insightful Interpretation by Ilona Prunyi and New Budapest Quartet

Composer: Charles-Marie Widor Works: Piano Trio in B flat major (1875), Piano Quintet in D minor (1890)…

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Songs by Schumann, Mussorgsky and Rachmaninov: Interpretation by Marti Talvela with Irwin Gage and Ralf Gothoni

Composer: Marti Talvela Works: Songs by Schumann, Mussorgsky & Rachmaninov Performers: Marti Talvela (bass), Irwin Gage, Ralf…

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Selected Songs by Ned Rorem: Captivating Performance by Carole Farley and Ned Rorem

Composer: Ned Rorem Works: Selected Songs including “The Waking,” “My Papa’s Waltz,” “Orchids,” “The Serpent,” “Stopping by…

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Choral Works by James Whitbourn: Enchanting Interpretation by Clare College Cambridge Choir and Ensemble

Composer: James Whitbourn Works: A Finer Truth, Crown my Heart, Glory to Thee, Son of God Mass,…

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Songs by Ottorino Respighi: Evocative Interpretation by Axel Everaert and Pascal del Marmol

Composer: Ottorino Respighi Works: Liriche da Camera – Italian Songs: Deità silvane, I fauni, Musica in horto,…

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Baroque Masterpieces by Handel and Others: Exquisite Interpretation by Ensemble B

Composer: George Frideric Handel Works: Suite from The Water Music, Dead March from Saul, Sarabande and Courante…

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Orchestral Works by Graham Whettam: Compelling Performances by Martin Rummel and Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

Composer: Graham Whettam Works: Concerto Drammatico, Sinfonia contra timore Performers: Martin Rummel (cello), Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra,…

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Arias and Songs by Di Stefano: Captivating Performances by the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Orchestra

Composer: Giuseppe Di Stefano Works: Arias from Verdi’s Aida, Luisa Miller, Otello, Boito’s Mefistofele, Meyerbeer’s L’Africana, Ponchielli’s…

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Chamber Works by Ottorino Respighi: Engaging Interpretation by Crayford, Ehrlich, Outram, Herbert, and Ambache

Composer: Ottorino Respighi Works: Piano Quintet in F minor (1902), String Quartet in D minor (1909), Six…

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Chamber Works by Significatio: Dynamic Interpretations by Urb, Lentsius, Vulp, Varema and Matlik

Composer: Significatio Works: Significatio for violin, cello and guitar (1999); Duo for flute and guitar (1967); Two…

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Late Piano Works by Weyse: Insightful Interpretation by Jedlickova

Composer: Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse (1774-1842) Works: Late Piano Works: 8 Etudes Op. 51 (1831), 4 Etudes…

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Wayfaring Stranger – Folksongs by Andreas: Captivating Interpretation by Andreas Scholl with Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Composer: Andreas Works: Wayfaring Stranger – Folksongs Performers: Andreas Scholl, countertenor; Edin Karamazov, lute; Jon Pickow, dulcimer,…

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Symphony No. 1 in D Major by Joachim Raff: Captivating Interpretation by Rhenish Philharmonic Orchestra

Composer: Joachim Raff Works: Symphony No. 1 in D major, Opus 96 “To the Fatherland” Performers: Rhenish…

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Symphonies Nos. 1-7 by Weyse: Insightful Interpretation by Royal Danish Orchestra

Composer: Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse Works: Symphonies Nos. 1-7 Performers: Royal Danish Orchestra / Michael Schønwandt Recording:…

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Saxophone Concertos by Larsson: Captivating Performance by John-Edward Kelly with Ostrobohnian Chamber Orchestra

Composer: Lars-Erik Larsson Works: Konsert för Saxofon och Stråkorkester (1934), Ballade pour Saxophone et Orchestre (1938), Concertino…

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Rachmaninov Piano Works: An Intimate Interpretation by Oleg Marshev

Composer: Sergei Rachmaninov Works: Morceaux de Fantasie Op.3, Elégie in Eb minor, Prelude in C# minor, Mélodie…

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Orchestral Works by Dukas, Saint-Saëns, Ravel, and Bizet: Captivating Interpretations by Scottish National Orchestra and Hallé Orchestra

Composer: Paul Dukas Works: L’apprenti sorcier, Saint-Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals, Ravel: Suite Ma Mère l’Oye,…

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Orchestral Works by Walton: Dynamic Interpretations by Sir Adrian Boult and the London Philharmonic

Composer: William Walton Works: Overture: Portsmouth Point; Tango-Pasodoble, Valse, Jodelling Song, Scotch Rhapsody, Popular Song (from Façade);…

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Orlando Furioso by Vivaldi: Captivating Interpretation by San Francisco Opera

Composer: Antonio Vivaldi Works: Orlando Furioso Performers: Marilyn Horne (Orlando), Susan Patterson (Angelica), Kathleen Kuhlmann (Alcina), Sandra…