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FAURE:
Piano Quartets Nos. 1 & 2
The Schubert Ensemble of London
ASV Quicksilva
CD QS6237 65m DDD. [GF] |
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JOHN
FIELD Nocturnes 1 - 12; Rondo in E (Le Midi); Rondo
in E flat (Sonata No 1)
Alan Cuckston (piano)
Swinsty
Records [DDD] FEW 115 [DW] |
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ARTHUR FOOTE
(1853-1937) Piano Trio No. 1 in c
minor (1884) DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
Piano Trio No. 2
Serafino Trio
rec
Palma de Mallorca - 17-21 December 1999 SERAFINO TRIO (no number) CD available
from the artists. Distribution via www.mp3.com [60 mins] [RB] |
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GOTTSCHALK:
Piano Music for 2 and 4 hands.
Alan Marks and
Nerine
Barrett.
Nimbus NI7045/6 107m DDD.[GF] |
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REYNALDO HAHN
(1875-1947) Piano Quintet (1921)
[26 mins] String Quartet No. 1 (1939) [18 mins] String
Quartet No. 2 (1940) [23 mins]
Alexander Tharaud
(piano) Quatuor Parisii
world
premiere recordings AUVIDIS VALOIS V4848 [67.45] [RB] |
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HALVORSEN:
Stage Music Vol 1. 'Gurre': Dramatic Suite for Orchestra
Op. 17, Askeladden, Suite, The Merchant of Venice
- Suite.
Latvian National Orchestra Terje
Mikkelsen
Simax Classics PSC1198 [GF] |
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George Frederick
HANDEL Handel at the
Opera overtures, arias and ballet music
Collegium
Musicum 90 conducted by Simon Standage
Chandos
Chaconne CHAN 06550 [66:37] [GD] |
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HAYDN
String Quartets Op76, no1 in G; No2 in D
minor (Fifths); no3 in C (Emperor)
The Lindsays
ASV CD
DCA 1076 [DDD] [74' 39"] [DW] |
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HENZE
Works for Two Guitars. "Minette: Canti e
rimpianti amorosi" per 2 chitarre; Memorias de "El Cimarrón" for two
guitarists (1995) and Drei Märchenbilder aus der Oper "Pollicino"
(1980)
Jürgen Ruck
and Elena Càsoli (guitars)
MDG Gold. MDG
304 0881-2. (59' 56'') [PC] |
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HERBERT
HOWELLS Hymnus Paradisi; A Kent Yeoman's
Wooing Song (premiere recording)
Joan Rodgers, soprano
- Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor - Alan Opie, baritone - BBC Symphony Orchestra
and Chorus - Richard
Hickox
CHANDOS CHAN 9744 [65] [HC] |
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Janácek:
The Cunning Little Vixen
cast below Kühn
Children's Choir, Czech Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra Václav
Neumann
Supraphon 10 3471-2 (2 disc set) [TB] |
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ALEMDAR
KARAMANOV (b.1934) Symphony No. 3
(1956-64) Piano Concerto No. 3 Ave Maria (1968)
Vladimir
Viardo (piano) Moscow SO/Antonio de Almeida
rec
3 Nov 1994, Moscow Conservatory, Grand Hall MARCO POLO 8.223796 [73.38]
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Erich
Wolfgang KORNGOLD Juarez - The Private Lives
of Elizabeth and Essex - The Sea Wolf
James Sedares
conducting the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Koch
International Classics 3-7302-2H1 [60:35] [GD] |
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BENJAMIN
LEES Symphony no 4 'Memorial Candles'
Kimball Wheeler (soprano), James Buswell (violin), National Symphony
of Ukraine, conducted by Theodore Kuohar
American Classics
Naxos. 8.559002 [DW] |
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LOCATELLI
Concerti Grossi Op 1 nos
1-6
Capella Istropolitana Jaroslav Krecek.
Naxos 8.553445
[DDD] [50' 27] [DW] |
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BENJAMIN POCHI
MA (1964-) The Music of Benjamin Pochi Ma Vol.
1 Symphony in g minor Requiem Ohne Worte and 11 chamber works
various soloists,
Shanghai Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Li Jian Ping
OMNIS
ARS 020-99-672-01 c. 58 mins [RB] |
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MAHLER:
Das Lied Von Der
Erde
John Mitchinson
(Tenor), Alfreda Hodgson (Mezzo) BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra Conducted
by Jascha Horenstein BBC Legends BBCL 4042-2 apprx
£12
John Mitchinson (Tenor), Janet Baker BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Raymond Leppard The BBC Classic Collection BBCM 5012-2
bargain price approx £5 |
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MARTINU:
Julietta
cast below Chorus
and Orchestra of the National Theatre, Prague cond. Jaroslav
Krombholc
Supraphon 10 8176-2 (3 disc set) [TB] |
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JOSEPH
MARX (1882-1964) The Three String Quartets
Quartetto Chromatico (1936-37 rev 1948) Quartetto in
Modo Classico (1940-41) Quartetto in Modo Antico
(1937-38)
Lyric
Quartet
world premiere recordings ASV CD DCA 1073 [79.22] [RB] |
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Billy MAYERL
(1902-1959) Light Music for Piano and Orchestra
including:- Marigold; Four Aces Suite; Aquarium Suite; Bats in
the Belfry, Fireside Fusiliers; Busybody; and
Pastoral
Sketches.
Andrew Ball (piano) Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gary
Carpenter MARCO
POLO 8.223514 [73:52] [IL] |
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JOSE VIANNA
DA MOTTA (1868-1948) Symphony in A major À
PÁTRIA (To the Fatherland) (1895)
RDP Symphony
Orchestra/Silva
Pereira
rec 28-30 June 1, 4-6 July 1977, Lisbon ADD PORTUGALSOM STRAUSS SP
4117 [49:03]
Hungarian
State Orchestra/Mátyás Antal
rec 21-24
April 1988, Lisbon DDD PORTUGALSOM STRAUSS CD 870016/PS [40:55]
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ANTAL:
PEREIRA:
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MUSSORGSKY:
Pictures at an Exhibition.
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6,
'Pathetique'.
Philharmonia Orchestra Carlo Maria
Guilini.
Recorded live in Usher Hall Edinburgh 1961 BBC Legends BBCL 4023-2
[76m] ADD [GF] |
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