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Seraphic Fire in signature works by Billings, Bermudez, Durufle, Ramirez, Hernandez et al.

1 CD / Seraphic Fire & Firebird / 2013-05-28

Works: William Billings: Invocation; Alvaro A. Bermudez: Padre Nuestro, for chorus; Shawn Crouch: The Road from Hiroshima; Jake Runestad: I Will Lift Mine Eyes, for chorus; Maurice Duruflé: Notre P...
Performers: Bermudez, Alvaro A.; Chester, Derek; Davies, Vincent; Fernandez, Pedro; Mueller, Kathryn; Tipton, Paul Max; Tresler, Matthew; Wakim, Teresa [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Quigley, Patrick Dupré
Ensemble: ; Seraphic Fire

Seraphic Fire has assembled a collection of music with which the ensemble has a visceral, tenacious connection. This self-titled recording contains Seraphic Fire signature works...continue...
Recording information: All Saints Episcopal Church, Fort Lauderdale, Florida (01/17/2012)....continue...

Voice from Assisi / Friar Alessandro

1 CD / Decca / 2012-10-16

Works: Donovan Leitch: Brother Sun, Sister Moon (Fratello sole, sorella luna); Steven Baker: Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer), for voice & orchestra; Paul Mealor: Le Lodi di Dio Altissimo, for voice & orche...
Performers: Brustenghi, Alessandro, Friar

The legendary Mike Hedges (U2, The Cure, Manic Street Preachers) discovered Alessandro while in Italy, after years of searching for "the next Italian Tenor". Much...continue...

Classical 2012

2 CD / Decca / 2012-05-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore, K 339; Sergey Rachmaninov: Preludes (10) for Piano, Op. 23; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; The Pearl Fishers, opera; Giovanni Pergolesi: Nel c...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bartoli, Cecilia; Bell, Joshua; Benedetti, Nicola; Bocelli, Andrea; Bolet, Jorge; Calleja, Joseph; Coker, Paul; Di Stefano,...
Conductors: Chung, Myung-Whun; Pappano, Antonio; Dudamel, Gustavo; Armiliato, Marco; Chailly, Riccardo; Callegari, Daniele; Chichon, Karel Mark; Karajan, Herbert von; Rizzi, Carlo; Hollingworth, Robert; Previn, ...
Ensemble: ; I Fagiolini

Classical 2012 allows you to sample some of the finest new recordings of the year and introduce yourself to some of the most exciting new...continue...

Los Pajaros Perdidos / Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2012-03-13

Works: Traditional Argentinian: Duerme negrito, folk song; Ariel Ramírez: Alfonsina y el mar, for guitar; Venezuelan Traditional: Montilla (Golpe), folk song; Pajarillo, traditional melody; Polo marg...
Performers: Andueza, Raquel; Capezzuto, Vincenzo [Vocals]; Galeazzi, Lucilla; Gato, Quito; Jaroussky, Philippe; Mancini, Luciana; Mayoral, David; Orellana, Raul; Rodriguez, Mario Hurtado; Sherwin, Doron
Conductors: Pluhar, Christina
Ensemble: L'Arpeggiata

Los Pájaros Perdidos ('the lost birds'), the group has delved deep into the Latin American tradition, tracing its roots all the way back to African...continue...
Recording information: Chapelle de l'Hôpital Notre-Dame du Bon-Secours, Paris (2011-02-??&2011-07-??&2011-).

Includes caballo viejo (diaz) / alma llanera (joropo) by various composers....continue...

Sound the Bells: A Holiday Celebration / US Army Field Band

1 CD / Altissimo / 2011-09-27

Works: John Williams: Sound the Bells!, fanfare for brass & percussion (or orchestra); English Traditional: Greensleeves, folk song; Randol Alan Bass: Gloria, for chorus; James Pierpont: Jingle Bells; Felix...

Combining the simple beauty of delicate bells, flutes, voices, and harps with trumpets, drums, and piano, this album creates a grand musical experience that demands...continue...
Recording information: Devers Hall, Fort George G. Meade, MD (2008)....continue...

Sharon Isbin & Friends: Guitar Passions

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-08-30

Works: Gentil Montana: Porro, for guitar & percussion; Quique Sinesi: Sonidos de aquel día (Sounds from that Day), for guitar; Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Isaac Albéniz: Suite esp...
Performers: Isbin, Sharon; Jordan, Stanley; Lubambo, Romero; Mello, Gaudencio Thiago de; Morse, Steve; Passos, Rosa; Vai, Steve; Wilson, Nancy; Winter, Paul [Sax]

Recording information: Kaufman Studios, New York City (01/19/2011); Threshold Sound, Santa Monica, CA (01/19/2011); Kaufman Studios, New York City (2010-11-30_2010-12-01&2011-); Threshold Sound, Santa...continue...

Latin American Music for Guitar

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-01-25

Works: Manuel Ponce: Preludio, for guitar (in the style of Weiss); Guitar Sonata no 3; Celedonio Romero: Tango Angelite, for guitar; Guasa for guitar; Leo Brouwer: Canción de Cuna on a theme of Grenet,...
Performers: Coves, Vicente; Morente, Enrique; Ocana, Esteban

Winner of the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory's Rubinstein Medal, classical guitarist Vincente Coves presents a beguiling recital of music from Argentina, Cuba, Mexico, Paraguay and Spain...continue...

Santo: Sacred Songs / Juan Diego Flórez

1 CD / Decca / 2010-10-25

Works: Johann Joseph Fux: Plaudite, sonat tuba; César Franck: Panis angelicus; Adolphe Adam: Cantique de Noël for voice & orchestra ("Minuit, Chrétiens," "O Holy Night"); Vincenzo Bellini: Ma...
Performers: Ayala, Carlos; Breddermann, Ulrich Stephan; Espinoza, Edgar Espinoza; Florez, Juan Diego; Guerrero, Armando; Mezzini, Nicoletta; Milani, Luca; Willcocks, David, Sir [Choral Conductor]
Conductors: Mariotti, Michele

Today's leading bel canto tenor, and one of the world's biggest opera stars, celebrates this Christmas season with a very personal choice of sacred arias...continue...
Recording information: Teatro Manzoni, Bologna, Italy (01/15/2010-01/27/2010); Teatro Manzoni, Bologna, Italy (01/2010)....continue...

Kenneth Mckellar's People a Dream O'Hame

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2010-03-09

Works: American Traditional: Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair, folk song; Shenandoah, folk song; Evelyn Danzig: Scarlet Ribbons, for voice & piano; Ariel Ramírez: La Peregrinación; Ir...
Performers: McKellar, Kenneth
Conductors: Knight, Peter

Sacred Arias

1 CD / Decca / 2008-11-18

Works: Henry Francis Lyte: Abide with Me, hymn; Andrew Lloyd Webber: Pie Jesu, for soprano, treble & orchestra (from the Requiem); Howard Goodall: Psalm 23 (Theme from "The Vicar of Dibley" TV series), for ...
Performers: Baker, Steven; Franglen, Simon; Jenkins, Katherine; Kettel, Gary
Conductors: Dodd, Nicholas

Just a few years back Katherine Jenkins was a public school music teacher in Wales. Today, she is the UK's fastest-rising classical star. Ever since...continue...
Personnel: Katherine Jenkins (mezzo soprano); Steven Baker (piano, organ, keyboards, programming); Simon Franglen (keyboards, programming); Gary Kettel (percussion).

Recording information: Air ...continue...

Best of Best

2 CD / Philips Import / 2008-10-28

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Tosca; Manon Lescaut; Turandot; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera; Rigoletto; Ernani; Il Trovatore; La battaglia di ...
Performers: Barboza, Raul; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Cura, Domingo; Gutierrez, Lalo; Leggate, Robin [Tenor Vocal]; Padin, Jorge; Ramirez, Ariel; Ricciarelli, Katia; Trimarchi, Domenico [Bass-Baritone Vocal];...
Conductors: Davis, Colin; López-Cobos, Jesús; Scimone, Claudio; Benzi, Roberto; Gardelli, Lamberto; Karajan, Herbert von; Sutej, Vjekoslav; Ocejo, José Luis; Müller, Eduardo; Garcia-Ase...
Ensemble: ; Grupo Huancara

Japanese-only 2 disc SHM-CD (Super High Material CD) pressing of this album. SHM-CDs can be played on any audio player and delivers unbelievably high-quality sound....continue...

Rejoice and Be Merry! / Jessup, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, King's Singers, et al

1 CD / Mormon Tabernacle / 2008-09-30

Works: Christmas Traditional: Sussex Carol ("On Christmas Night"); Carol For The King (French, 15th c.); The First Nowell (English); Deck the Halls (Welsh); El niño querido (The Beloved Child) (Spanish...
Performers: Bradford, Daron; Elliott, Richard [Organ]; Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Square, Bells on Temple
Conductors: Waldron, Thomas

Following the success of their #1 Billboard and Grammy-nominated album Spirit of the Season, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir presents Rejoice and Be Merry!, the next...continue...

Folias - Tangos, Metamorphoses / Carmen Maret, Andrew Bergeron

1 CD / Blue Griffin / 2008-08-12

Works: Astor Piazzolla: History of the Tango; Andrew Bergeron: Three Metamorphoses, for voice (or flute) & guitar; Tao, for voice (or flute) & guitar; Julián Plaza: Danzarín; Nocturna, milonga for...
Performers: Bergeron, Andrew [guitar]; Maret, Carmen
Conductors:
Ensemble: Folias Duo

The flute and guitar duo, Folias, performs a program of tangos. Andrew Bergeron is a guitarist, composer and teacher. He is working on his Master's...continue...

Reina dela Noche-Songs from Latin America / Rodriguez

1 CD / Accent / 2007-09-06

Works: Ariel Ramirez: Alfonsina y el mar
Performers: Rodriguez, Liliana

Liliana Rodriguez and Raphaella Smits present some very sensitive musical versions of South American poetry, sensual and melancholic at the same time. The Argentine Jorge...continue...

Cantus Live, Vol. 2

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2006-10-31

Works: Josquin Desprez: Absalon, Fili Mi, motet for 4 parts (poss. spurious); Lee Hoiby: Last Letter Home, for male vocal ensemble; Halsey Stevens: Remember Me, for male chorus; Pavel Chesnokov: Salvation I...

Aires latinos - Guitar Duets / Nawara, Kaszubowski

1 CD / CD Accord / 2006-06-01

Works: Antonio Lauro: Venezuelan Waltz for guitar no 3; Venezuelan Waltz for guitar no 2; Eduardo Falu: La Cuartelera for guitar; Domingo Prat: Chacarera, for guitar; Remo Pignoni: Da' la Dorita, gato for p...
Performers: Kaszubowski, Tomasz; Nawara, Pawel

This album contains both original works and arrangements of folk dances and songs from Argentina, Venezuela, Brazil and Mexico. Tomasz Kaszubowski began his musical education...continue...

Mis Suenos de Tango / Simcoe, Williams

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2006-05-09

Works: José Luis Merlin: Al Peregrino, tango; Atilio Bernardini: Cacique, for guitar; Abel Fleury: Milongueo del Ayer, tango for 2 guitars; Egberto Gismonti: Agua e vinho, for guitar; Ariel Ramíre...
Performers: Hargrave, Rosanne; Simcoe, William; Williams, Elisabeth

Ramirez: Misa Criolla, Navidad Nuestra, Missa Luba

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-01-17

Works: Ariel Ramírez: Navedad Nuestra, cantata, for tenor, chorus & orchestra; Misa Criolla, for tenor, piano, chorus & orchestra; Guido Haazen: Missa Luba
Performers: Bard, Michael; Boltes, Carlos; Cortes, Gonzalo; Diaz, Ricardo; Garay, Luis; Hill, Scott; Khoja-Eynatyan, Leon; Knutson, Laura; Marlow, Richard; Melendez, Manuel; Sacin, Jose; Talamante, Pablo; Vicent...
Conductors: Holt, Joseph
Ensemble: Washington Choral Arts Society

Argentine composer and pianist Ariel Ramirez is widely acclaimed throughout South America for his unique synthesis of popular and liturgical styles. The Misa Criolla, based...continue...

A Christmas Nativity

1 CD / Decca / 2005-10-11

Works: Lewis Redner: O Little Town of Bethlehem; Christmas Traditional: I Wonder As I Wander (American); Away in a Manger; Il est né, le divin enfant (French); What Child Is This? (Greensleeves); Child...
Performers: Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Martineau, Malcolm; Pavarotti, Luciano; Price, Leontyne; Scott, John; Sutherland, Joan, Dame; Te Kanawa, Kiri, Dame; Tebaldi, Renata; Terfel, Bryn; Thalben-Ball, George,...
Conductors: Westenburg, Richard; Karajan, Herbert von; Music], John Scott [Choral; Bonynge, Richard; Sanchez, Damian; Adler, Kurt Herbert; Rutter, John; Davis, Colin; Willcocks, David; Davis, Carl; Pinnock, Trev...
Ensemble: ; Bilbao Choral Society; Clare College Choir; London Symphony Orchestra; Musica Sacra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; The English Concert; Vienna Singverein

The Nativity, the enchanting and enduring story that tells of the birth of Jesus Christ, is perhaps the best known tale in the history of...continue...

Ramirez: Misa Criolla, etc / De Cormier, Counterpoint

1 CD / Albany Records / 2005-04-01

Works: Ariel Ramírez: Misa Criolla, for tenor, piano, chorus & orchestra; Navedad Nuestra, cantata, for tenor, chorus & orchestra; Misa por la Paz y la Justicia; Gustavo Adolfo Rengifo: La Llamita (Col...
Performers: Anderson, Lynn; Bonamico, Piero; Castro, Hector "Tito"; Cavitt, Clara; Chesnut-Tangerman, Melissa; Chickering, Karen; Ehlers, Danielle Livellara; Fitch, Ann; French, Miriam; Grow, Roger; Huard, Cynth...
Conductors: DeCormier, Robert
Ensemble: Counterpoint (Vocal Ensemble, U.S.)

Homage to Piazzolla - Pujol, Crespo, et al / Nigro

1 CD / Music & Arts / 2005-03-01

Works: Máximo Diego Pujol: Suite del Plata for guitar no 1; Elegia por la Muerte de un Tanguero (Homage to Astor Piazolla); Julián Aguirre: Tristes (5), for piano; Enrique Crespo: Nortena; Adolfo ...
Performers: Nigro, Michael Anthony

Personnel: Michael Anthony Nigro (guitar).

Recording information: Little Theatre, Fullerton, CA (11/22/2003)....continue...

Missa - Misa Luba, Misa Criolla, etc / Carreras,et al

2 CD / Philips Import / 2004-08-10

Works: Ariel Ramirez: Misa Criolla; Guido Haazen: Missa Luba; Paco Peña: Misa Flamenca
Performers: Barboza, Raúl; Carreras, José; Culata", Pepe "El; Cura, Domingo; de Algeciras, Ramón; de Cádiz, Pericón "Chocolate"; Gutierrez, Lalo; Monje, Victor "Serranito"; Pad...
Conductors: Ocejo, José Luis; Haazen, Guido; Torregrosa, José
Ensemble: Andalusian Instrumental Ensemble; Bilbao Choral Society; Easo Choir members; El Grupo Huancaro; Laredo Choral Salvé; Los Serranos; Maitea Choir; Troubadours of King Baudouin

Missa Luba, Misa Criolla and Misa Flamenca are three contemporary masses - from Africa, South America and Spain. While different, all are connected in their...continue...

Aire Latino - Latin American Music for Guitar /David Russell

1 CD / Telarc / 2004-01-27

Works: Jorge Morel: Danza Brasilera; Romance Criollo; Sonatina for Guitar; Ariel Ramirez: Alfonsina y el mar; Eduardo Falu: La Cuartelera; Agustin Barrios Mangore: Choro da saudade; Joao Pernambuco: Sons de...
Performers: Russell, David [Guitar]

'The music of South America has always had a special place in my heart. Some of the very first pieces I ever played were from...continue...

Christmastime / Swingle Singers

1 CD / Philips / 2003-10-14

Works: James Pierpont: Jingle Bells; Traditional: Il est né, le divin enfant; God rest ye merry, gentlemen; The first nowell; Go tell it on the mountain; Deck the hall; What child is this?; O Yule, F...
Conductors:
Ensemble: The Swingle Singers

Enjoy traditional season fair performed by the original Swingle Singers, this recording made in 1967 captures the magic of the newly formed group in their...continue...

Misa Criolla - Verdi, Ramirez, et al / Stangelberger, et al

1 CD / Summit Records / 2002-04-02

Works: Bolivian Traditional: El condor pasa, folk song; Traditional Argentinian: Escondido; Carlos Guastavino: Pueblito, mi pueblo; Quirino Mendoza y Cortez: Cielito Lindo, song for voice & guitar; Brazilia...

Imágenes - Argentina, Uruguay / Daniel Binelli, Polly Ferman

1 CD / Romeo Records / 2001-10-01

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Verano porteño, tango (incl. in Cuatro estaciones porteñas [The Four Seasons]); Adiós Nonino, tango; Ariel Ramírez: El Pampeano, for piano; Cajita de m&ua...
Performers: Binelli, Daniel; Ferman, Polly

Missa Criolla; Missa Flamenca

1 CD / Philips Import / 2001-06-06

Works: Ariel Ramírez: Misa Criolla, for tenor, piano, chorus & orchestra; R. Fernández de Latorre / José Torregrosa: Misa flamenca
Performers: Algeciras, Ramon; Cadiz, Pericon De; Culata", Pepe "El; Monje, Victor "Serranito"; Ramirez, Ariel; Romero, Rafael; Segade, J. Gabriel
Conductors: ; Torregrosa, José
Ensemble: ; Los Fronterizos

Guitarra Latinoamerica - Piazzolla, et al / Rubio, Rostom

1 CD / Gallo / 2000-02-01

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Adios nonino; Triunfal; Juan de Dios Filiberto: Caminito; Ricardo Rubio: Milonga de la otra orilla; Angel Villoldo: El Choclo; Giovanni Antonio Piani: Milonga del 900; Ariel Ramirez:...
Performers: Rostom, Marisa; Rubio, Ricardo

The All-Star Christmas Album / Battle, Brightman, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1998-10-20

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Franz Gruber: Silent Night; Arcangelo Corelli: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Jester Hairston: Mary's boy child; Felix Mendelssohn: Festgesang "Hark! The herald an...
Performers: Battle, Kathleen; Brightman, Sarah; Carreras, José [Tenor Vocal]; Davis, Carlene; Domingo, Placido; Forsberg, Bengt; Furlanetto, Ferruccio; Gardiner, John Eliot; Herrick, Christopher [Organ]; ...
Conductors: Pinnock, Trevor; Davis, Carl; Karajan, Herbert von; Ocejo, José Luis; Gardiner, John Eliot; Daniel, Paul; Maazel, Lorin; ; Minkowski, Marc; Loges, Karl-Heinz; Marin, Ion
Ensemble: ; Ambrosian Singers; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; English Baroque Soloists; English Chamber Orchestra; English Concert; English Northern Philharmonia; Les Musiciens du Louvre - Grenoble; London Sym...

Personnel: Ambrosian Singers (vocals); Paul Miles-Kingston (soprano, treble); Sarah Brightman, Kathleen Battle, Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano); Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo soprano); Bryn Terfel (baritone, b...continue...

The Classic Christmas Album / Carreras, Norman, Domingo, etc

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1997-10-14

Works: Jean Joseph Mouret: Symphony de Fanfare; Adolphe-Charles Adam: Minuit, Chrétiens "O holy night"; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Traditional: O Tannenbaum; Wolfgang Amadeu...
Performers: Argerich, Martha; Barenboim, Daniel; Battle, Kathleen; Brewer, Edward; Carreras, José; Christ, Wolfram; Domingo, Placido; Economou, Nicolas; Läubin, Bernhard; Läubin, Hannes; Lä...
Conductors: Adler, Kurt Herbert; Karajan, Herbert von; Harrer, Uwe Christian; Abbado, Claudio; Daniel, Paul; ; Marin, Ion; Levine, James; Sanchez, Damian; Gardiner, John Eliot; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Jung, Matthi...
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Bilbao Choral Society; Dresden Kreuz Choir; English Baroque Soloists; English Chamber Orchestra; English Concert; English Concert Choir; Laredo Choral Salvé; Lon...

Villa Lobos, Cardoso / Raphaëlla Smits, Jorge Cardoso

1 CD / Accent / 1997-09-29

Works: Heitor Villa-Lobos: Preludes (5) for Guitar, W 419; Chôro no 1 for Guitar; Suite populaire brésilienne, W 20; Ariel Ramirez: Alfonsina y el mar; Jorge Cardoso: Homenaxe a Luis Seoane; Vals ...
Performers: Cardoso, Jorge; Smits, Raphaella

Tango Nostalgia / Edison Quintana

1 CD / Urtext (Mexico) / 1997-01-01

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Río Sena, tango; Contrastes, tango; Coral, tango; Mariano Mores: Taquito militar, for tango ensemble; Tanguera-Momento de tango; Carlos Gardel: El día que me quieras; Ari...
Performers: Quintana, Edison

Latin American Guitar Festival

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1990-06-08

Works: Antonio Lauro: Maria Luisa, for guitar; Canciòn de cuña, for guitar; Joropo, for guitar; Carora for guitar; Natalia, for guitar; Nelly, for guitar; Jorge Morel: Prelude for Olga, for 2 guit...
Performers: Garcia, Gerald

Ramirez: Misa Criolla, Navidad Nuestra / José Carreras

1 CD / Philips / 1988-11-14

Works: Ariel Ramírez: Misa Criolla, for tenor, piano, chorus & orchestra; Navedad en Verano, cantata, for tenor, piano & chorus; Navedad Nuestra, cantata, for tenor, chorus & orchestra
Performers: Barboza, Raul; Carreras, José [Tenor Vocal]; Cura, Domingo; Gutierrez, Lalo; Padin, Jorge; Ramirez, Ariel; Zambrano, Arsenio
Conductors: Sanchez, Damian; Ocejo, José Luis
Ensemble: Grupo Huancara