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Desert Island Discs

3 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2013-03-05

Works: Eric Coates: By the Sleepy Lagoon, valse serenade for orchestra; Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2; Paganini Variations; Giaco...
Performers: Alexander, Roberta [Soprano Vocals]; Baillie, Alexander; Bjorling, Jussi; Boriskin, Michael; Botha, Johan; Chen, Evelyn; Dawson, Lynne; Farrall, Joy; Garcia, Jose-Luis; Garrett, Lesley [Soprano Vocal...
Conductors: Handley, Vernon; Ormandy, Eugene; Slatkin, Leonard; Pritchard, John; Cleobury, Nicholas; Daniel, Paul; McGegan, Nicholas; Szell, George; Previn, Andre; Foster, Lawrence; Maazel, Lorin; Davis, Carl; S...
Ensemble: ; Taverner Players

The English Cathedral Series, Vol. 17 - works by Howells, Messiaen, Elgar / James Thomas, David Humphreys, organists at St. Edmundsbury Cathedral

1 CD / Regent Records / 2013-01-08

Works: Charles Villiers Stanford: Fantasia and Toccata for Organ in D minor, Op. 57; Frank Bridge: Lento (In memoriam C.H.H.P.), for organ (Little Organ Book no 7), H. 139; Harold Darke: Piece for Organ (fr...
Performers: Humphreys, David; Thomas, James

The organ at St. Edmundsbury Cathedral was built in 2010. It has four manuals and 59 speaking stops, with more than 3,500 pipes. The program...continue...
Recording information: St. Edmundsbury Cathedral, Suffolk, England (06/27/2011-07/28/2011)....continue...

100 Famous Marches / United States Military Bands

5 CD / Altissimo / 2012-10-30

Works: Julius Fucik: Entry of the Gladiators (Einzug der Gladiatoren), march for orchestra, Op. 68; Florentiner-Marsch for orchestra, Op 214; Charles Beisterling: March of the Steelmen, for band; Harry L. A...

The works contained in this extraordinary collection of marches come from the pens of the most celebrated "March Masters of the World." From dazzling circus...continue...

Essential British Classics - Over 2 hours of rousing classical anthems

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-10-09

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon; Sarabande; Water Music Suite no 2 in D; Messiah; Music for the Royal Fireworks; Coronation Anthem; Henry Purcell: Dido and Aeneas; Funeral Music for Queen Mary; Jere...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Andre, Maurice; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Bean, Hugh; Beniston, Paul; Brightman, Sarah; du Pre, Jacqueline; Gibson, Simon; Gilchrist, Jane; Graham, Susan; Haim, ...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Briger, Alexander; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Haïm, Emmanuelle; Boult, Adrian; Cleobury, Stephen; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Barbirolli, John; Handley, Vernon; Trevor, Kirk; Jenkin...
Ensemble: ; Le Concert d'Astrée ; Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

Essential Classics is a series of 2-CD sets drawn from the catalogs of EMI Classics and Virgin Classics. Presenting the bestloved and most popular works...continue...

Elgar: Enigma Variations; Cello Concerto / Mischa Maisky, cello; Sinopoli, Philharmonia Orch.

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-10-09

Works: Edward Elgar: Concerto for Cello; Enigma Variations; Coronation Ode, Op. 44; Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39
Performers: Maisky, Mischa
Conductors: Sinopoli, Giuseppe
Ensemble: ; Philharmonia Orchestra

Iconic recordings from the most legendary classical artists in history. The Virtuoso Series brings back many of these cherished titles back into the forefront at...continue...

Famous Military and Concert Marches / Band of HM Royal Marines

1 CD / Heritage Masters / 2012-09-06

Works: Kenneth J. Alford: Colonel Bogey; Alfredo Javaloyes: El abanico; Louis Ganne: Marche Lorraine for brass ensemble; Hermann Starke: With Sword and Lance; Abe Holzmann: Blaze Away, for pops orchestra; J...
Conductors: Taylor, C.J.
Ensemble: ; Band of HM Royal Marines

A romp through the gamut of concert band marches - Sousa, Alford et al and some intriguing arrangements of marches from the core classical canon....continue...
Recording information: The National Dockyard Church, Chatham (10/1977)....continue...

Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant - works by Elgar, Holst, Walton, Coates, Grainger / London PO

1 CD / London Philharmonic Orchestra / 2012-06-26

Works: William Walton: Coronation March "Orb and Sceptre"; Henry V, suite; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves; Eric Coates: London Suite; The Dam Busters, march for the film score; Arthur Sull...
Conductors: Parry, David
Ensemble: ; London Philharmonic Orchestra

This album is released to mark the London Philharmonic Orchestra's participation in the flotilla on the afternoon of Sunday June 3rd as part of the...continue...
Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, London (1952-2012)....continue...

Elgar: Cockaigne Overture; Enigma Variations; Pomp & Circumstance Marches 1-5 / Wordsworth

1 CD / Orchid Classics / 2012-05-29

Works: Edward Elgar: Cockaigne Overture, Op. 40 "In London Town"; Enigma Variations; Coronation Ode, Op. 44; Pomp and Circumstance March no 2, for orchestra in A minor, Op. 39/2; Pomp and Circumstance March...
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry
Ensemble: ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Sir Edgar Elgar is one of Britain's finest composers, and presented here are brand new recordings of his works by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. These...continue...
Recording information: Cadogan Hall (06/21/2011-06/22/2011)....continue...

Vivat Regina!: The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II 1952-2012

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2012-05-29

Works: William Walton: Coronation March "Crown Imperial"; Hubert Parry: I was glad; Jerusalem; Herbert Howells: Behold, O God Our Defender for chorus; Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis, for chorus & organ (Colle...
Performers: Aston, Spencer; Forster, Stuart; Gautille, Adam [Brass]; Kappraff, Jonah; Lukason, Lauren; Murray, Michael [Organ]; Nishibun, Alexander; Noe, Ryan; Raine, Fernande; Ross, Chuck; Schulz, Robert
Conductors: Kwan, Leslie Parris
Ensemble: L'Académie (Conductor)

50 Best British Classics [3 CDs]

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-05-22

Works: George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthem; Messiah; Thomas Tallis: If ye love me; In manus tuas; John Goss: Hymn; Psalm 23; Charles Villiers Stanford: Beati quorum via; Hubert Parry: Dear Lord and F...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Bayl, Benjamin; Bean, Hugh; Bell, David [Organ]; Brett, Oliver; Bullard, Thomas; Cleobury, Stephen [Organ/Conductor]; du Pré, Jacqueline; Stevens, Peter; Willcocks, David...
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Willcocks, David; Barbirolli, John; Boult, Adrian; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Handley, Vernon; Hughes, Owain Arwel; Groves, Charles, Sir; Kilbey, Reginald; Dunn, Vivi...
Ensemble: ; Academy of Ancient Music (UK); Wallace Collection (Brass Ensemble)

And The Band Played On: Music Played On The Titanic / I Salonisti

1 CD / Decca / 2012-05-01

Works: Robert Vollstedt: Comic Cake Walk; Sydney Baynes: Destiny; John Philip Sousa: El Capitan; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: None but the Lonely Heart, Op. 6, no 6; Percy Grainger: Molly on the Shore, folk s...
Conductors:
Ensemble: I Salonisti

In this delightful collection, I Salonisti has gathered together a variety of pieces from the White Star Line Songbook, a compilation of overtures, waltzes, marches and even sacred music used for the ...continue...

Elgar Conducts Elgar-The complete recordings 1914-1925

4 CD / Music & Arts / 2011-12-13

Works: Edward Elgar: Carissima; The Sanguine Fan, ballet, Op. 81; The Fringes of the Fleet, pieces (4) for baritone solo, 3 baritones & orchestra; Carillon, Op. 75; Polonia, Op. 76; Starlight Express, Op. 7...
Performers: Hall, Marie; Harrison, Beatrice; Mott, Charles; Nicholls, Agnes
Conductors: Elgar, Edward, Sir

Andrew Neill writes in his note: "Edward Elgar became an early star of the gramophone and the recordings he made (and supervised) between 1914 and...continue...

The Organ in the Church of the Holy Rude, Stirling

1 CD / Delphian Records / 2011-11-08

Works: Alexandre Guilmant: Grand Chour (Alla Handel); Maurice Duruflé: Méditation for Organ; Charles-Marie Widor: Symphony for Organ no 4 in F major, Op. 13 no 4; Feike Asma: Fantasie over de Av...
Performers: Kitchen, John

Recording information: Church of the Holy Rude, Stirling UK (10/31/2007/11/01/2007)....continue...

The Firebird and Other 20th Century Masterpieces / US Army Concert Band

1 CD / Altissimo / 2011-10-25

Works: Edward Elgar: Coronation Ode, Op. 44; Pomp and Circumstance March no 2, for orchestra in A minor, Op. 39/2; Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39; Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird),...
Conductors: Rotondi,, Thomas, Jr.
Ensemble: United States Army Concert Band

This new release brought to us from "Pershing's Own" United States Army Band features the music of three prominent 20th Century composers: Edward Elgar, Igor...continue...

The Ultimate Last Night of the Proms / Elgar: Pomp & Circumstances Marches; Vaughn-Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves; Holst: The Planets - Jupiter

1 CD / Royal Philharmonic Masterworks / 2011-09-13

Works: Edward Elgar: Coronation Ode, Op. 44; Enigma Variations; Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39; Gustav Holst: The Planets; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves; Frederick Delius: Piec...
Conductors: Cooke, Richard
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Sir Henry Joseph Wood was born in London in 1869 and died in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, in 1944. He conducted his first Promenade Concert August 10,...continue...

Classics at the Movies

4 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2011-08-09

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; La Rondine; Tosca; Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (...
Performers: Begg, Heather; Davis, Catherine; Doherty, Diana; Drury, David; Dudman, Michael; Elms, Lauris; Fowles, Glenys; Gifford, Duncan; Goodman, Isador; Hobson, David [Singer/Composer]; Hunter, Rita; Ivashkin...
Conductors: Thomas, Patrick; Kamirski, Wlodzimierz; Motzing, William; Measham, David; Walker, Antony; Challender, Stuart; Hogwood, Christopher; Pikler, Robert; Mester, Jorge; Bonynge, Richard; Stanhope, David; W...
Ensemble: ; Cantillation; Tasmanian Symphony Chamber Players

A Royal Tribute / Music for Brass Ens.

1 CD / Rhino Records / 2011-04-26

Works: Major W. Jackson: Fanfare Royale, for brass ensemble; John Philip Sousa: Semper Fidelis; Jeremiah Clarke: Prince of Denmark's March; Henry Brinley Richards: God Bless the Prince of Wales; Welsh Tradi...
Performers: Cottle, Richard; Edwards, Gwawr [Vocals]; Evans, Wynne; Hammond, Jon; Ince, Austin; Ledingham, Mary; Quinney, Robert; Tunstall, Helen
Conductors: Barnwell, Stephen; O'Donnell, James [Organ]

One of countless albums associated with Prince William and Kate Middleton's Royal Wedding to be released before the big day, this 15-track collection is perhaps the most authentic of them all, thanks ...continue...

British Anthems

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2011-04-26

Works: George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthem; William Walton: Coronation March "Crown Imperial"; Coronation March "Orb and Sceptre"; Gustav Holst: The Planets; I vow to thee, my country; William Henry ...
Performers: Allsop, Christopher; Church, Charlotte [Vocals]; Garcia, Jose-Luis; King, Peter [Organ]; Lamb, Andrew; Rushforth, Philip
Conductors: Davis, Carl; Daniel, Paul; Leaper, Adrian; Halsey, Simon; Marlow, Richard; Leppard, Raymond; Edwards, Sian; Ormandy, Eugene; McGegan, Nicholas; Fraser, Donald
Ensemble: ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Wind Ensembl

50 Best Wedding

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-04-19

Works: Jeremiah Clarke: Prince of Denmark's March; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Padre Giovanni Battista Martini: Toccata for trumpet & organ (or ensemble); Norwegian Traditional: Wedding March from Nordmose; ...
Performers: Andre, Maurice; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Antonsen, Ole Edvard; Atherton, Elizabeth; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Ball, Michael; Bayco, Frederic; Bo, Alfie; Coburn, Pamela; Craig, Charles; Dess...
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Willcocks, David; Montgomery, Kenneth; Karajan, Herbert von; Munrow, David; Parrott, Andrew; Menuhin, Yehudi; Stevens, Denis; Lysy, Alberto; Faerber, Jörg; Hughes, Owain Arwel...

Organ Bon Bons - Organ Works By Bach, Dvorak, Elgar, Widoe & Handel

1 CD / Scandinavian Classic / 2011-02-22

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" BWV 147; Suite in D major, BWV 1068; Oskar Lindberg: Gammal Fäbodspsalm ...
Performers: Spang-Hanssen, Ulrik

Bach, Dvorák, Elgar, Widor, Händel...continue...
Recording information: Aarhus Cathedral, Aarhus, Denmark....continue...

Great Organ Classics / Souter

1 CD / Gift of Music / 2011-01-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; George Frederick Handel: Royal Fireworks Music; Edward Elgar: Coronation Ode, Op. 44; Enigma ...
Performers: Souter, Martin

Recording information: Winchester Cathedral, London, England....continue...

Lest We Forget: Poetry and Music of Remembrance

1 CD / Warner Bros. Import / 2010-11-09

Works: Laurence Cottle: Military Medley, for band; Edward Elgar: Salut d'amour; Chanson de matin, Op. 15 no 2; Variations on an Original Theme (Enigma Variations); Coronation Ode, Op. 44
Performers: Andrew Davis [Conductor/Organ]
Conductors: Davis, Andrew

Includes lest we forget: poetry and music of remembrance: a by various composers.

Includes lest we forget: poetry and music of remembrance: d by various composers.

Includes lest we forge...continue...

The World's Most Beautiful Music

3 CD / Northquest / 2010-10-12

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 208; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet in A; Sinfonia Concertante; Concerto for Horn; The Magic Flute; Edvard Grieg: Lyric Pieces (7), Book 10, Op. 71; ...

Rule Britannia

2 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2010-09-28

Works: George Frederick Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351; Coronation Anthem; Messiah, HWV 56; Samson, HWV 57; Solomon, HWV 67; Gustav Holst: The Planets, Op. 32; Ronald Binge: The Watermill; E...
Performers: Bradley, Jonathan; Carreras, Nicole; Doherty, Diana; Drury, David; Goodman, Isador; Hall, Dimity; Kenny, Yvonne; Kimmorley, Sharolyn; Macliver, Sara; Payne, Geoffrey; Rhodes, Teddy Tahu
Conductors: Abbott, Graham; Braithwaite, Nicholas; Summerbell, Mark; Taddei, Marc; Northey, Benjamin; Measham, David; Leighton-Jones, Michael; Johnson, Craig; Stanhope, David; Walker, Antony; Swierczewski, Miche...
Ensemble: ; Cantillation

Musical Handyman

2 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2010-08-17

Works: Carl Orff: Carmina burana; Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjez; Georges ...
Performers: Duck-Chong, Jenny; Dudman, Michael; Hobson, David [Singer/Composer]; Morgan, Alison; Munro, Ian; Olding, Dene; Rhodes, Teddy Tahu; Russell, Sally-Anne; Schaupp, Karin; Spina, Rosario La; Tedeschi, Si...
Conductors: Walker, Antony; Northey, Benjamin; Woods, Thomas; Dommett, Leonard; Measham, David; Braithwaite, Nicholas; Challender, Stuart; Swierczewski, Michel; Nicholls, Christopher; Bonynge, Richard; Stanhope,...

Grand Celebration

1 CD / Gothic Records / 2010-02-01

Works: Marcel Dupré: Cortège et litanie, for organ & orchestra (or organ solo), Op. 19/2; Joseph Jongen: Symphonie Concertante, for organ & orchestra, Op. 81; Edward Elgar: Coronation Ode, Op....
Performers: Conte, Peter Richard
Conductors: Milanov, Rossen

A powerhouse of sound! This magnificent live CD celebrating Macy's 150th anniversary combines sultry strings, elegant winds, and powerful brass with the world's mightiest organ....continue...
Recording information: Macy's Grand Court, Philadelphia, PA (09/27/2008)....continue...

Best 100 - Wedding

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-06-16

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite in D, B.W.V. 1068.; Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!" BWV 208; Cantata no 156, "Ich steh' mit einem Fuss im Grabe" BWV 156; Wachet auf, ruft uns ...
Performers: Andre, Maurice; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Antonsen, Ole Edvard; Atherton, Elizabeth; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Ball, Michael; Balsom, Alison; Bayco, Frederic; Bilgram, Hedwig; Bo, Alfie; Bra...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Parrott, Andrew; Kilbey, Reginald; ; Barbirolli, John; Cleobury, Stephen; Willcocks, David; Montgomery, Kenneth; Karajan, Herbert von; Munrow, David; Menuhin, Yehudi; Stevens, ...
Ensemble: ; Cambridge Classical Players; Consortium Musicum; Ensemble Berlin; Members of the Vienna String Sextet (Members); Nash Ensemble

The latest in EMI Classics' wildly successful 'Best 100 series', this 6-CDs-for-the-price-of-1 set offers the finest wedding music compilation ever assembled. From the grandest ceremony...continue...

Tower Power - Guilmant, Vaughan Williams, Grainger, Boyce, Warlock, etc / William Saunders

1 CD / Regent Records / 2009-01-13

Works: Alexandre Guilmant: March on a Theme of Handel; Peter Warlock: Capriol Suite; William Boyce: Symphony in F major, Op. 2/4; Michael Nicholas: Prelude for organ on "Dominus regit me"; Ralph Vaughan Wil...
Performers: Nicholas, Michael; Saunders, William

William Saunders is currently assistant director of music at Ipswich School and at St. Mary-le-Tower Civic Church, Ipswich. He was awarded the associateship diploma of...continue...

The Great Organ of St. Patrick's Cathedral / Donald Dumler

1 CD / Gothic Records / 2009-01-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 1124; Jeremiah Clarke: Prince of Denmark's March; Paul Creston: Suite for Organ, Op. 70; ...
Performers: Dumler, Donald
Conductors: Caprio, John-Michael

Classics in Heaven - Mozart, Bach, etc

4 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-09-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Su...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Arens, Rolf-Dieter; Michallik, Oskar; Morbitzer, Egon; Olbertz, Walter; Pistorius, Andreas; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Scherzer, Manfred; Schmidt, Annerose; Schorler, Renate; Stockigt, Siegfr...
Conductors: Koch, Helmut; Rögner, Heinz; Masur, Kurt; Schreier, Peter; Kurz, Siegfried; Hanell, Robert; Konwitschny, Franz; Suitner, Otmar; Pommer, Max; Herbig, Günther; Kegel, Herbert; Neumann, Vá...

On Tour

1 CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: Ron Goodwin: 633 Squadron; John Martindale: Duke Ellington Selection, for modern military band; Turkish Rondo, for military band (after Mozart); Herman Koenig: Post Horn Galop; Gordon Langford: U. S....
Performers: Royal Air Force Central Band

Personnel: Sue Smith (flute); Robbie Jordan (bagpipe, oboe); Pete Jones (clarinet); James Simpson (oboe); Trevor McDonald (bassoon); Steve Watson (saxophone); Paul Willis, Paul Sutton, Gary Wyatt (tr...continue...

English Cathedral Series Vol 10 - Bach, Widor, Dupré, etc / Robert Sharpe

1 CD / Regent Records / 2008-05-01

Works: Marcel Dupré: Preludes and Fugues (3) for Organ, Op. 7; Charles-Marie Widor: Symphony for Organ no 9 in c/C, Op. 70 "Gothic"; Jean Langlais: Incantation Pour un Jour Saint, for organ, Op. 64; Pi...
Performers: Sharpe, Robert [Organ/Choral Conductor]

The Father Willis Organ of 1887 in Truro Cathedral, the instrument highlighted on this volume of the series of English cathedral organs, is widely regarded...continue...

Land of Hope and Glory

1 CD / Decca Import / 2008-04-15

Works: Thomas Arne: Rule Britannia; William Walton: Coronation March "Crown Imperial"; Charles Villiers Stanford: Songs of the Sea, for baritone, male chorus & orchestra, Op. 91; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Ser...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Allen, Thomas; Fawbert, Andrew; George, Michael; Hill, Robert [Clarinet]; Jones, Della; Kenny, Yvonne; Lloyd, Robert [Bass Voice]; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; Maltman, Christo...
Conductors: Norrington, Roger

Security Police: Classical Tunes

2 CD / Universal Classics Import / 2008-04-08

Works: Franz Liszt: Totentanz for Piano, S 525; Episodes from Lenau's Faust, S 110; Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Dmitry Sh...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Bolet, Jorge; Ghiaurov, Nicolai; Gilels, Emil; Kozlowska, Joanna
Conductors: Fischer, Iván; Abbado, Claudio; Haitink, Bernard; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Maazel, Lorin; Solti, Sir Georg; Dutoit, Charles; Dorati, Antal; Richter, Karl; Willcocks, David; Karajan, Herbert von; G...

Power of Classics: Händel, Bach, Mozart, Bizet, Rossini

1 CD / Bell'Art Import / 2008-03-25

Works: George Frederick Handel: Handel - Bourée; Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K...

Classic 100 - Your 100 Favourite Classical Masterpieces

8 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2008-01-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, ...
Performers: Allen, Jamie; Brennan, David; Buchanan, Isobel; Campbell, Elizabeth; Campbell, Fiona; Drury, David; Dudman, Michael; Elkins, Margreta; Elms, Lauris; English, Helen; Gershwin, George; Gieseking, Walte...
Conductors: Walker, Antony; Halstead, Anthony; Otterloo, Willem Van; Woods, Thomas; Weymark, Brett; Fürst, Jànos; Lang-Lessing, Sebastian; ; Braithwaite, Nicholas; Kelly, Brett; Stanhope, David; Fredma...
Ensemble: ; Macquarie Trio

The original collection which started the classic 100 phenomenon is back. Since its run-away success in 2002 the classic 100 concept has grown ever more...continue...

Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem; Elgar, Davies, Turnage, etc

1 Super Audio CD / Telarc / 2007-10-23

Works: Edward Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39; Coronation Ode, Op. 44; Peter Maxwell Davies: An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise, for orchestra, J. 205; Mark-Anthony Turnage: Three Screaming Po...
Performers: Long, Scott
Conductors: Runnicles, Donald
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

The Premium Collection - 75 Classical Masterworks

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-10-09

Works: Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Joaqu...
Performers: Anda, Géza; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Bumbry, Grace; Crass, Franz; Domingo, Placido; Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]; Fischer-Die...
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme; Baumgartner; Ozawa, Seiji; Kubelik, Rafael; Wallenstein, Alfred; Chung, Chai-Dong; Jochum, Eugen; Pinnock, Trevor; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Barenboim, Daniel; Steinberg; Masur, Kurt; ...

Cinema Classics

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-09-01

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; Manon Lescaut; Madama Butterfly; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Eine Kleine Nacht...
Performers: Biret, Idil; Chang, Hae-Won; Gauci, Miriam; Jando, Jeno; Martinucci, Nicola; Ottensamer, Ernst; Ramiro, Yordy
Conductors: Kosler, Zdenek; Rahbari, Alexander; Wildner, Johannes; Sobotka, Wolfgang; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Ligeti, András; Wit, Antoni; Stankovsky, Robert; Leaper, Adrian
Ensemble: ; Vienna Mozart Academy

40 Most Beautiful Classical Anthems

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2007-08-21

Works: Carl Orff: Carmina burana; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Tannhäuser; Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco; Aida, opera; Il Trovatore; Edward Elgar: Coronation Ode, Op. 44; Enigma Variations; Johann Sebas...
Performers: Alain, Marie-Claire; Domingo, Placido; Terfel, Bryn; Toso, Piero; Wilson, Stuart
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin; Barenboim, Daniel; Rizzi, Carlo; Davis, Andrew; Keilberth, Joseph; Gardiner, John Eliot; Santi, Nello; Lombard, Alain; Saraste, Jukka-Pekka; Scimone, Claudio; Leppard, Raymond; Conlon, ...

The Elgar Experience

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2007-07-24

Works: Edward Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39; Concerto for Cello; Chanson de matin, Op. 15 no 2; Enigma Variations; Introduction and Allegro, for string quartet & string orchestra in G maj...
Performers: Noras, Arto
Conductors: Davis, Andrew; Saraste, Jukka-Pekka

The Essential Collection - Great Classical Highlights

2 CD / West End Records Import / 2007-04-17

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Rober...
Performers: Artzt, Alice; Badev, George; Evrov, Nikolai; Greigorov, Alexander; Herist, Alain; Jones, Martin [Piano]; Matthew-Walker, Robert; McMahon, Richard; Milanova, Stoika; Milkina, Nina; Mollova, Milena; Ti...
Conductors: Tchakarov, Emil; Serebrier, José; Tchakov, Serge; Fischer, Georg; Lubbock, John; Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Barbirolli, John; ; Raichev, Rouslan; Boult, Adrian; Swarowsky, Hans; Hudson, Herbert; Sim...
Ensemble: ; Hallé Orchestra ; Sofia Soloists Chamber Ensemble

Once again Avid dips its toe into the world of Classical music to bring you the latest release in the Essential Collection series. We hope...continue...

Ultimate Classics - The Essential Masterpieces

5 CD / Decca / 2006-11-14

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon; Der Messias; MEDLEY; Tolomeo, HWV 25; Franz Schubert: Ave Maria; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174); Cantata...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Bennett, William; Blyth, Bruce; Bonell, Carlos [Guitar]; Boskovsky, Willi; Burrows, Stuart; Farnes, Richard; Flood, David; Ghiaurov, Nicolai; Gruenberg, Erich; Howarth, Elgar; Jo...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Bonynge, Richard; Guest, George; Munchinger, Karl; Morris, Wyn; Gamba, Piero; Serafin, Tullio; Karajan, Herbert von; Previn, Andre; Gardelli, Lamberto; Solti, Sir Georg; Anserm...
Ensemble: ; Vienna Mozart Ensemble

Decca's Ultimate Classics is a five-CD box set that presents the best-known pieces of classical music in a straightforward, no-frills program. Most of the selections are quite famous, taken from large...continue...

An Introduction to Edward Elgar

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2006-09-19

Works: Edward Elgar: Coronation Ode, Op. 44; Concerto for Cello; Chanson de matin, Op. 15 no 2; Enigma Variations
Performers: Kirshbaum, Ralph
Conductors: Gibson, Alexander, Sir; del Mar, Norman
Ensemble: ; Royal Scottish National Orchestra

The glorious Cello Concerto and the Enigma Variations are Elgar's most universally famous works. "Richly expressive playing, heartfelt performance"-The Penguin Complete Guide...continue...

Pomp & Pizazz

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-08-15

Works: John Williams: Olympic Fanfare and Theme, for orchestra; Josef Suk: Towards a new life, Op. 35c; Edward Elgar: Coronation Ode, Op. 44; John Ireland: Epic March; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Festival Co...
Performers: Kunzel, Erich [Conductor]; Pops, Cincinnati, The
Conductors: Kunzel, Erich
Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

Elgar: Cello Concerto, etc / du Pré, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-08-01

Works: Edward Elgar: Coronation Ode, Op. 44; Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39; Concerto for Cello; Enigma Variations
Performers: du Pre, Jacqueline
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra

Encores - Bach, Widor, Handel / Virgil Fox

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2006-03-07

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Fugue for organ in G minor ("Little"), BWV 578 (BC J66); Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174); Trio Sonata for Organ no 6 in G major, BWV 530; G...
Performers: Fox, Virgil [Organ]

Organist Virgil Fox combined mastery of the king of the instruments with an unerring showmans instinct to make every concert and recording an unforgettable event....continue...

Elgar: Cello Concerto, Enigma Variations / Du Pré, Barenboim

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-10-18

Works: Edward Elgar: Coronation Ode, Op. 44; Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39; Concerto for Cello; Enigma Variations
Performers: du Pre, Jacqueline
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra

"This is the most passionate, the most intense, the most detailed and the most compelling account of the Elgar Cello Concert over issued on record....continue...

Elgar: Symphonies Nos 1 & 2; Pomp & Circumstance Marches; Enigma Variations

5 CD / Warner Classics / 2005-10-10

Works: Edward Elgar: Symphony no 1 in A flat major, Op. 55; Coronation Ode, Op. 44; Pomp and Circumstance March no 3, for orchestra in C minor, Op. 39/3; Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39; In the So...
Performers: Rigby, Jean; Sheen, Graham
Conductors: Davis, Andrew

Bear Essentials - Great British Orchestral Classics

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2005-09-20

Works: William Walton: Prelude and Fugue "Spitfire"; Façade, Suite no 2, for orchestra; Coronation March "Crown Imperial"; Ralph Vaughan Williams: The lark ascending; Fantasia on Greensleeves; Gustav H...
Performers: Davis, Michael [Violin]; Kirshbaum, Ralph
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Thompson, Bryden; Hickox, Richard; del Mar, Norman; Latham-Koenig, Jan; Gamba, Rumon; Handley, Vernon; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Willcocks, David; Turovsky, Yuli; Garforth, David...
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; English Chamber Orchestra; I Musici de Montr&eacut...