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Complete Orchestral Works


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Italian Cello Concertos and Sonatas
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Bruch VC1 Gluzman
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Sacconi Records

no number Haydn str qts
no number Turina Lalo Ravel str qts review

Sain

SCD2651 Byd ysoprano review
SCD2653 Glyn Welsh incident

Salt Lake Electric Ensemble

SLEE001 Rily in C

Salvanationist Publishing

SPS224CD Bellshill Band of the Salvation Army
SPS228CD Supremacy review

Sam

CD002 Le tombeau

Saphir

LVC1103 Reger cel/pno wks review
LVC1119 Doppler music for 2 flutes
LVC1153 Schubert Winterreise review

Saphrane

S62611 Departures

Sargasso

SCD28052 Harvey Passion review
SCD28056 Anderson Epiphanie review
SCD28060 Emmerson Points and pathways

Sarton

0011 Bach Goldbergs review
0021 Christmas cantatas v2
00342 Maciejewski mazurkas review

Sato Music Editions

SME1001 Transcriptions

Saydisc

CDSDL234 Parry's barrel organ review
CDSDL243 Change ringing review
CDSDL348 Eileen Monger - lilting banshee
CDSDL352 Bush Christmas cantata review
CDSDL366 Christmas tapestry review
CDSDL371 Christmas review
CDSDL369 Christmas chant review
CDSDL398 Old Christmas returned review review
CDSDL417 Celtic Christmas review

Scandinavian Classics

220522 French orch mins v1

Scott Brothers Duo

SBDRCD001 Duos for piano and organ review
SBDRCD002 Duets for piano
SBDRCD003 Duos for piano and harmonium review
SBDRCD004 Spectacular review

Scribendum

SC029 Khrennikov sys

SDG Records

CD0912 Berkey 21st cent romantic

Semaphore Multimedia

SMLMP14 Brahms Mozart Chopin pno wks review
SMLMP21 Beethoven Britten pno wks review
SMLMP28 Beethoven Haydn Mozart pno sons

Seraphic Fire Media

SFM107 Monteverdi vespers

SFZ Music

M0111 Contemporary Brit org wks v3 review
M0210 Chopin preludes review
M0410 Contemporary Brit org wks v1 review
M0610 Contemporary Brit org wks v2 review
LC18271 Songs without words review

SFZ Records

SFZ1010 Flute recital review
SFZ1012 Ensemble La Monica
SFZ6014 Muller Spanish music review

Shellwood

SWCD15 Gates wind sons

Signum

SIGX4300 Gruber & Maklar

Silcord

no number Amouyal collection

Silverline

2882299 Tchaikovsky sy4 review
2882309 Prokofiev Peter & the wolf

Sinus

CD4003 Bamboo organ

Sisyphe

001 Koechlin Chants de nectaire

Skarbo

DSK1076 Widor sys 7 & 9 review
DSK1985 Koechlin vln vla sons review
3954 Chamouard sy2 review
DSK4053 Langlais organ music

Slap The Moon Records

STMRCD01 Korde Nada-Ananda

Smekkleysa

SMC5 17th cent violin review
SMK46 Leifs qnt

SMITF

CD02 Todd Evensong

Solimar

101CD Dancing in the Isles

Solo Musica

SM106 Piazzolla Tango sensations review
SM112 Birth of the cello
SM119 Vasks Brahms pno qts review
SM126 Birth of the str qt review
SM143 Birth of the str qt v2 review
SM146 Cello duello review
SM150 Mosaic review
SM151 Birth of the violin review
SM153 Central Europe cel/pno review
SM165 Chanson vocalise review
LC15316 Songs and dances of life review

Solo Voce

8553198 From Mozart to Wagner

Solstice

SOCD227 Jaell songs review
SOCD230 Handel Rinaldo review
SOCD234 Canat de Chizy orch wks review
SOCD237 Cochereau
SOCD238 Beethoven pno sons Lefebure review
SOCD239 Debussy preludes Lefebure review
SOCD241 Langlais chor wks review
SOCD242 Scelsi vln son review
SOCD252 Hommage a Cochereau review
SOCD255 Tosi Horizons review
SOCD257 Autour de Vivaldi review
SOCD263 Sarasate vln/pno v4 review
SOCD269 Demessieux org wks review
SOCD275 Cochereau improvisee review
SOCD277-79 Pierne org wks v1 review

Sonatabop.com

SB001 Foss pno wks review
SB002 Scarlatti sonatas
SB004 Ecstasy and poetry review

Sonatine

2007SON03 La sonatine chante

Sonimage

SON11001 Schumann pno qt
SON11101 Old world to new review

Soundboard

SBCD207 Buxtehude suites
SBCD208 Matheson 1714 suites review review
SBCD210 Bach Goldbergs review
SBCD991 Croft hpsd wks review review
SBCD992 Philips English exile review

Sound Circus - see Warner Classics

Soundspells

CD136 Kupferman orch wks v17

Specialist Recording Company

SRC108 Jacob festival

SP&S

194 Walk on the light side review
198 Heaton collection v3
256 Classically Enfield review
284 Enfield connections review

St Laurent Studio

YSL78001 RimskyK Sheherezade review
YSL78002 Schumann Saint-Saens PCs review
YSL78012 Prokofiev R&J review
YSL78019 Rachmaninov plays Rachmaninov review
YSL78022 Schubert Beethoven str qts review
YSL78033 Franck str qts

Stemra

NA5001CD Last rose of summer

Steve Law

SL01 Law pno wks v1

Stewart Orr Sound Services

SOSSCD369 Bound for glory

Stillwater Sound

SWS011 Chopin etudes

Stone Circle Music

SCM03 Heitzeg Everglades

Stone Records

5060192780000 English love
5060192780017 Fantasy review
5060192780024 Butterworth songbook review
5060192780031 Corp songs review
5060192780048 Carr requiem review review
5060192780055 Corp Dhammapada review
5060192780062 Delius songs v1 review review
5060192780079 Destination Paris review review
5060192780086 Wolf songs v1 review
5060192780109 Delius songs v2 review
5060192780123 Orr songbook v1 review

Stradivarius

STR33646 A Scarlatti mass
STR33654 Salve regina review
STR33804 Scelsi collection v4 review

Studio Matous

MK00492 Kapralova portrait review
MK08012931 Tuma choral wks
MK0807 Haydn Mendelssohn str qts review

Sturgeon

511601 Earnest Blue planet

Summit

DCD386 Gomalan brass qnt review
DCD407 Martinu pno wks review review
DCD432 Swingin' pool - Gomalan review
DCD500 Summit brass night
DCD503 Bellison arrs review
DCD550 Asia chor wks review

Swedish Society

SCD1070-5 Satie pno wks review
SCD1083-4 Sjogren org wks review
SCD1085 Andree org wks review
SCD1086 Peterson-Berger pno wks v1 review
SCD1087 Peterson-Berger pno wks v2 review
SCD1088 Peterson-Berger pno wks v3 review
SCD1089 Peterson-Berger pno wks v4 review
SCD1099 Bellmann songs review
SCD1100 Bjorling romantic songs review
SCD1130 Norbotten rhapsody review
SCD1136 Sandstrom From darkness to light
SCD1137 Nilsson churches review

Symphonia

SYCAT00183 Muffat Armonico tributo
SY04213 Weichlein masses review
SY05215 Valls Spanish baroque ens wks review
SY05219 Cambini wind qnts review

Symposium

1211 Piano rolls review
1261 Fonotipia review
1270 Marion Anderson review
1271-73 Schreker surviving recs review
1281 Zonophone survey review
1305 3 French pianists
1324 Adelina Patti review
1328 Great violinists v21 review
1350 Vocal rarities review
1353 3 PC 3 virtuosi review
1361 America's singers recorded review
1362 Sir George Henschel review

Syrius

SYR141416 Couperin masses

 

 
 

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