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Franck, Debussy, Ravel: Violin Sonatas

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2011-04-26

Works: Claude Debussy: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G minor; Maurice Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major; César Franck: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, M 8
Performers: Pike, Jennifer; Roscoe, Martin [Piano]

Jennifer Pike, one of the brightest up-and-coming stars on the musical scene today, performs some of the greatest chamber works in the violin repertoire. On...continue...
Recording information: Britten Studio, Hoffmann Building, Snape Maltings, Suff (12/14/2010-12/16/2010)....continue...

Hear My Words: Choral Classics

1 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records / 2010-11-16

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Edvard Grieg: Ave maris stella, EG 150; Arvo Pärt: Bogoroditse Devo; Sergey Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil, Op. 37; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Giovanni Pierluigi da Pal...
Performers: De Minckwitz, Edward; Hambleton, Tristan; McDonald, Basil; Ravalde, Tim; Strong, Pablo; Tomita, Leo; Walker, Graham; Williams, Francis [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Nethsingha, Andrew

This new release of Choral Classics from St John's spans nearly 500 years of choral music. The earliest pieces date from the first half of...continue...
Recording information: St. John's College Chapel, Cambridge, England (04/09/2010-04/11/2010)....continue...

Grainger: Transcriptions for Wind Orchestra / Rundell, Hovorun, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2008-04-29

Works: Percy Grainger: Angelus ad Virginem, transcription for winds (after anonymous 13th cent. hymn); Guillaume de Machaut: Sanz cuer/Amis, dolens/Dame, par vous; Josquin Desprez: La Bernardina, song for 3...
Performers: Hovorun, Ivan
Conductors: Rundell, Clark
Ensemble: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra

The eccentric Percy Grainger was well-known for his musical arrangements which ranged from works by other composers to arrangements of his own original and folk...continue...

Grandes Pièces Symphoniques / Ian Tracey

1 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records / 2007-11-06

Works: Charles Tournemire: L' Orgue Mystique, 51 suites for organ, Opp. 55-57; Joseph Bonnet: Pieces (12) for Organ, Op. 7; Pieces (12) for organ, Op.5; Camille Saint-Saëns: Improvisations (7) for orga...
Performers: Tracey, Ian

Franck's rarely recorded Grand Piece Ssymphonique is recorded here for the first time on a British organ. Ian Tracey is well established as one of...continue...

Bear Essentials - Classics for Funerals

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2005-02-22

Works: Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Piano no 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 "Funeral March"; Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem Mass; Johann Sebastian Bach: Komm, süsser Tod, komm, sel'ge Ruh'!, BWV 478; Conc...
Performers: Austin, Michael [Organ]; Comberti, Micaela; Crabtree, Libby; Kenyon, Philip; Kirkby, Emma; Lortie, Louis; Rodgers, Joan; Scott, Jonathan; Standage, Simon; Torchinsky, Yuri [Violin]
Conductors: Bamert, Matthias; Hickox, Richard; Tortelier, Yan Pascal; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Standage, Simon; Järvi, Neeme; Parrott, Andrew; Guest, George; Christophers, Harry; Handley, Vernon; Hurst, Geor...
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Collegium Musicum 90; Detroit Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Chorus; R...

Bear Essentials - Wedding Classics

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2003-03-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3); Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043; Cantata no 147, ...
Performers: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The; Austin, Michael [Organ]; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Bott, Paula; Elms, Roderick; Hicks, Malcolm; Isserlis, Steven; Jackson, Francis; Kee, Piet; Kennedy, Nig...
Conductors: Bamert, Matthias; Thomas, Ronald [Violin]; Newsome, Roy; ; Shepherd, Adrian; Hickox, Richard; Standage, Simon; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Spicer, Paul; Williams, Glyn; Williams, J. Glyn; Robinson, Chris...
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ens.; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Besses o' th' Barn Band; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Cantilena (Instrumental Ensemble); Collegium Musicum 90; Collegium Mu...

Personnel: Nigel Kennedy (violin); Steven Isserlis (cello); Phillip McCann (cornet); Peter Pettinger (piano); Michael Austin , Roderick Elms, Malcolm Hicks, Francis Jackson, Simon Lindley (organ)....continue...

Franck: Symphony in d, Symphonic Variations / Lortie, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2001-02-27

Works: César Franck: Les Eolides, M 43; Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra, M 46; Symphony in D minor, M 48
Performers: Lortie, Louis
Conductors: Tortelier, Yan Pascal
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

"Again typically fresh, Romantic and fluent in the Symphonic Variations, Tortelier has an evident ally in Lortie, who makes the beginning conversational rather than brusque...continue...

Guilmant: Symphony no 2; Widor, Franck / Tracey, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2000-02-22

Works: Alexandre Guilmant: Symphony no 2 for organ & orchestra, in A major, Op. 91; Charles-Marie Widor: Symphony no 3 for organ & orchestra, Op. 69; César Franck: Chorales (3)
Performers: Tracey, Ian
Conductors: Tortelier, Yan Pascal
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

All of the World's Most Beautiful Melodies! / McCann, et al

5 CD / Chandos Records / 1995-10-17

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Gypsy Songs, Op. 55; Rusalka; Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Faust; Johannes Brahms: Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 49; Edward Cockram Purcell: Passing By; Giacomo Puccini: Madama ...
Performers: Hicks, Malcolm; Lindley, Simon; McCann, Phillip; Newsome, Roy; Robertson, Ian
Conductors: Parkes, Major Peter; Langford, Gordon; Blackledge, Douglas; Newsome, Roy
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemb; Black Dyke Band; Sellers Engineering Band

Stokowski Encores / Matthias Bamert, BBC Philharmonic

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1995-04-18

Works: George Frederick Handel: Chandos Anthem no 6 in E minor, "As Pants the Hart", HWV 251b; Giovanni Gabrieli: Sacrae symphoniae, Book 1; Jeremiah Clarke: Prince of Denmark's March; Johann Mattheson: Sui...
Performers: Addinall, Patrick
Conductors: Bamert, Matthias
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Franck: Psyché, etc/ Tadaaki Otaka, BBC NO of Wales

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1995-03-21

Works: César Franck: Le Chasseur maudit (The Accursed Huntsman), symphonic poem (also arr. for piano, 4 hands), M. 44; Psyché, symphonic poem for chorus & orchestra (also arr. for piano, 4 hands),...
Conductors: Otaka, Tadaaki
Ensemble: BBC National Orchestra of Wales

The World's Most Beautiful Melodies Vol 4 / Phillip McCann

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1993-04-01

Works: César Franck: Mass for 3 Voices, Organ, Harp, Cello and Double Bass in A, M 61/Op. 12; Felix Mendelssohn: Hear my prayer; Traditional: Believe me if all those endearing young charms; Song of t...
Performers: Lindley, Simon; McCann, Phillip
Conductors: Newsome, Roy
Ensemble: Leeds Parish Church Boys' Choir; Sellers Engineering Band

Franck, Vieuxtemps: Viola Sonatas, etc / Imai, Vignoles

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1991-03-01

Works: César Franck: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, M 8; Henri Vieuxtemps: Capriccio for Viola solo, Op. 55 no 9; Elegie for Viola and Piano, Op. 30; Sonata for viola & piano in B flat major, ...
Performers: Imai, Nobuko; Vignoles, Roger [Piano]