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Virtuoso Clarinet / Michael Collins

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2010-10-26

Works: Alamiro Giampieri: Carnival of Venice, capriccio variations for clarinet & orchestra in B flat; André Messager: Solo de concours for clarinet & piano; Darius Milhaud: Scaramouche (3), suite for ...
Performers: Collins, Michael [Conductor/Clarinet]; Lane, Piers

Michael Collins is one of the most versatile clarinetists, possessing a dazzling virtuosity and sensitive musicianship that have made him the favourite of conductors, composers,...continue...
Recording information: Britten Studio, Hoffmann Building, Snape Maltings, Suff (02/01/2010-02/03/2010)....continue...

Hummel: Grand Concerto W 23; Gershwin: Summertime; Elgar: Romance Op 62, etc / Benjamin Wallfisch, Karen Geoghegan, Orchestra of Opera North

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2008-06-24

Works: Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Concerto for Bassoon in F major, S 63/WoO 23; Carl Maria von Weber: Andante and Rondo Ungarese for Bassoon and Orchestra in C minor, J 158/Op. 35; Franz Berwald: Konzertstü...
Performers: Geoghegan, Karen
Conductors: Wallfisch, Benjamin
Ensemble: Opera North Orchestra

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Bassoons rarely equal best-sellers: that could be about to change... Chandos have a real find on their hands with Karen Geoghegan.
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Bennett: Words and Music

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2007-02-13

Works: Richard Rodgers: It Might as Well Be Spring, song (from film "State Fair"); Tony Hatch: Don't Sleep In The Subway; James Van Heusen: Get Rid of Monday, song; George Gershwin: Oh, Kay!; How Long Has T...
Performers: Bennett, Richard Rodney [Composer]

Having regularly performed cabaret in the UK and US, this is the first disc of Bennet's cabaret performances as a solo artist, performing his own...continue...
Personnel: Richard Rodney Bennett (vocals, piano).

Recording information: Potton Hall, Dunwich, Suffolk, England....continue...

Pastoral Classics - Music for a Summer's Day

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2006-07-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Les saisons, Op. 37b; Percy Grainger: Work(s); Shepherd's Hey; Country Gardens; Herbert Howells: Dances (...
Performers: Fleming, Colin; Kanga, Skaila [Harp]; McCann, Phillip; Mordkovitch], Lydia; Ogden, Craig [Guitar]; Reilly, Tommy; Stephens, Alison
Conductors: Weller, Walter; Järvi, Neeme; Hickox, Richard; del Mar, Norman; Godwin, Anthony; Rothstein, Jack [Violin]; Tortelier, Yan Pascal; ; Thompson, Bryden; Handley, Vernon; Newsome, Roy
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemb; BBC National Orchestra of Wales; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; Johann Strauss Orche...

Various artists including Craig, Ogden, Lydia Mordkovich, BBC Philharmonic, Ulster Orchestra, Tommy Reilly, and The Academy of St Martin in The fields ar eheard in...continue...

Bear Essentials - American Classcics

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2005-05-24

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; Concerto for Clarinet; Old American Songs, Set 1; John Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine, fanfare for orchestra; Duke Ellington: Do nothin' till you hear ...
Performers: Boer, Harmen de; Graham, Susan; Hilton, Janet; McNaught, Graeme; Shelley, Howard; White, Willard [Bass Vocals]
Conductors: Dufallo, Richard; Mosko, Stephen; Järvi, Neeme; Hickox, Richard; Turovsky, Yuli; Jeanes, Major E. W.; Tortelier, Yan Pascal; Stephens, D.S.; ; Slatkin, Leonard; Dausgaard, Thomas; Bamert, Matthi...
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemb; Blues & Royals Band; Center City Brass Quintet; Cranwell Royal Air Force College Band; Detroit Symphony Orchestra; I Musici de Montréal; N...

Bear Essentials - Lullaby Classics

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2004-08-24

Works: Claude Debussy: Suite bergamasque; Préludes, Book 1; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Concerto for Horn no 4 in E flat major, K 495; Camille Saint-Saën...

Opera in English - Yvonne Kenny 2 - R. Strauss, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2003-08-26

Works: George Frederick Handel: Rinaldo; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Così fan tutte, K 588; Richard Strauss: Arabella; Capriccio, Op 85; Franz L...
Performers: Edwards, Catherine; Evans, Rebecca; Ford, Bruce [Tenor Vocal]; Jones, Tim; Kenny, Yvonne; Quinteiro, Eligio; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Woodhouse, Nigel
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

Favourite Encores / Järvi, Detroit Symphony Orchestra

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2001-08-28

Works: Emmanuel Chabrier: Le roi malgré lui, opéra-comique in 3 acts; Mikhail Glinka: Kamarinskaya (Russian scherzo), fantasy for orchestra, G. ii105; Valse-Fantaisie, for orchestra in B minor...
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme

"The Detroit Symphony has never sounded better, and the engineering of the recording is outstanding." -Fanfare "An attractive collection of encores... an entertaining and tuneful...continue...

On the Town - Bernstein, et al / Center City Brass Quintet

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2000-07-25

Works: Leonard Bernstein: On the Town; West Side Story; George Gershwin: Porgy and Bess; Duke Ellington: Caravan; Do nothin' till you hear from me; Billy Strayhorn: Chelsea Bridge
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Ensemble: Center City Brass Quintet

Academy Classics / ASMF Chamber Ensemble

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1994-06-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento for 2 horns & strings in F major "A Musical Joke", K 522; Divertimento for 2 Horns and Strings no 17 in D major, K 334; Antonin Dvorák: Humoresques (8) for ...

Summertime - Music for Guitar and Oboe / Wynberg, Anderson

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1992-06-01

Works: Fernando Sor: La Romanesca for guitar & violin; Marche funebre pour harpolyre; Erik Satie: Gymnopedie for piano no 1; Gnossienne for piano no 1; Johann Kaspar Mertz: Capriccio (from Bardenklänge...
Performers: Anderson, John; Wynberg, Simon

20th Century Original Piano Transcriptions / Louis Lortie

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1991-01-01

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pétrouchka; Sergei Prokofiev: Pieces (10) for Piano from "Romeo and Juliet", Op. 75; Maurice Ravel: La valse; George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Performers: Lortie, Louis; Mercier, Helene