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Nielsen Symphonies Complete – Colin Davis and the LSO
NIELSEN Symphonies (London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Colin Davis) Carl August Nielsen (1865-1931) London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Colin Davis; Lucy…
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 – Elder
SIBELIUS Pohjola’s Daughter, The Oceanides, Symphony No. 2 Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) Hallé/Sir Mark Elder HALLÉ CD HLL…
Britten Piano and Violin Concertos – Shelley, Little
BRITTEN Piano Concerto, Op. 13; Violin Concerto, Op. 15 Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) Howard Shelley (piano), Tasmin Little…
Piano Duo Music by Hans Gál
GÁL Piano Duo Works: Three Marionettes, Concertino, Impromptus, Serbian Dances Hans Gál (1890-1987) There used to be…
Gibbons: Fantazias for Viols – Concordia
GIBBONS Royal Fantasies: Music for Viols, Volume 1 Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625) Concordia: Mark Levy (treble viol), Joanna…
Gibbons: Music for Viols, Volume 2 – Concordia
GIBBONS Go from my Window: Music for Viols, Volume 2 Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625) Concordia: Mark Levy, Reiko…
Giordano: Andrea Chénier – Tebaldi
GIORDANO Andrea Chénier (Tebaldi, Soler, Savarese) Renata Tebaldi, José Soler, Ugo Savarese Cetra Sound engineers working for…
Gianneo Piano Works – Marinis, Cremaschi, Viani
GIANNEO Piano Works – volumes 1 and 2 Luis Gianneo (1897-1968) Dora de Marinis, Alejandro Cremaschi, Fernando…
Concertos for Orchestra – Hoddinott and McCabe
The British Symphonic Collection: Hoddinott, McCabe There used to be an easy consensus, back when these pieces…
Grieg Part-Songs for Male Voices – Die Singphoniker
GRIEG Part-Songs for Male Voices Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) Die Singphoniker CPO 999 835-2 (59:03) Grieg wrote for…
Handel: Theodora – Neumann
HANDEL Theodora HWV 68 Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759) Johanette Zomer, soprano; Syste Buwalda, alto; Helena Rasker, mezzo-soprano;…
Handel: Judas Maccabaeus – Somary
HANDEL Judas Maccabaeus Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759) Heather Harper, soprano; Helen Watts, contralto; Alexander Young, tenor; John…
Elgar and Carter Cello Concertos – Weilerstein
ELGAR Cello Concerto; CARTER Cello Concerto; BRUCH Kol Nidrei (Weilerstein) Alisa Weilerstein (cello), Staatskapelle Berlin/Daniel Barenboim DECCA…
Shostakovich Symphony No. 7 – Masur
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60 Leningrad Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) New York Philharmonic Orchestra/Kurt…
Suppé: Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen – Salvi
SUPPÉ Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen (stage music, version without narration) Franz von Suppé…
Donizetti: Don Gregorio – Montanari
DONIZETTI Don Gregorio Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848) Giorgio Valerio (baritone), Giorgio Trucco (tenor), Livio Scarpellini (tenor), Elizaveta Martirosyan…
Bridge, Bax, Walton Piano Quartets – Cappa Ensemble
Cappa Ensemble: Bridge, Bax, Wilson, Walton (Nimbus) Cappa Ensemble (Bartosz Woroch, violin; Adam Newman, viola; Brian OKane,…
Supraphon New Releases
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Petr Popelka Supraphon · SU43791 There’s something almost inevitable about a Czech orchestra tackling Ma…
Zwilich: Cello Concerto – Zuill Bailey
ZWILICH Cello Concerto, Peanuts Gallery, Romance, Prologue and Variations Ellen Taaffe Zwilich (b. 1939) Zuill Bailey (cello),…
Baines: Pictures of Light – Honeybourne
BAINES Pictures of Light (Honeybourne, Pullin) William Baines (1899-1922) Duncan Honeybourne (piano), Gordon Pullin (tenor) DIVINE ART…
Askenase in East Germany – MeloClassic Piano Concerts
ASKENASE Concerts in East Germany 1967-1968 (Meloclassic) Stefan Askenase, piano MELOCLASSIC MC1065 (153:00) There is a particular…
Elgar: The Kingdom and Enigma Variations – Boult
Elgar from the Archives Volume 3: The Kingdom, Op. 51; Enigma Variations, Op. 36 Sir Edward Elgar…
Coleridge-Taylor and Dvořák Violin Concertos – Shaham
SHAHAM Coleridge-Taylor, Dvořák, Stewart Violin Concertos (Canary Classics) Gil Shaham (violin), Virginia Symphony Orchestra/Eric Jacobsen Canary Classics…
Madetoja: Complete Works for Strings and Piano
Melodia Intima: Complete Works for Strings and Piano Leevi Madetoja (1887-1947) Mika Rännäli (piano), Anna-Liisa Bezrodny (violin),…
