Shaw, Robert > Barber, Samuel

The Best of Barber - Adagio for Strings, Agnus Dei, etc

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-06-27

Works: Samuel Barber: The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; Concerto for Violin Op. 14; Adagio for Strings; Knoxville, Summer of 1915, Op. 24; Concerto for Piano, Op. 38; Agnus Dei
Performers: Lockhart, Arietha; McDuffie, Robert; McNair, Sylvia; Parker, Jon Kimura
Conductors: Levi, Yoel; Slatkin, Leonard; Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: ; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Samuel Barber's opulent yet unforced Romanticism struck a popular chord that made him a widely celebrated composer during the 1930s....continue...

American Adagios

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-04-25

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; Concerto for Violin Op. 14; Agnus Dei; John Corigliano: Voyage, for flute & string orchestra; Thomas Canning: Fantasy on a Hymn Tune by Justin Morgan for double str...
Performers: Edmund-Davies, Paul; Lockhart, Arietha; McDuffie, Robert; Wincenc, Carol
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard; Werthen, Rudolf; López-Cobos, Jesús; Eschenbach, Christoph; Levi, Yoel; Kunzel, Erich; Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: ; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; Houston Symphony Orchestra; I Fiamminghi; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

'American Adagios' is a unique concept album that explores the serene and peaceful side of American classical music....continue...

Barber, Bartók, Vaughan Williams / Shaw, Atlanta SO & Chorus

1 CD / Telarc / 1998-03-24

Works: Samuel Barber: Prayers of Kierkegaard, for soprano, alto and tenor ad lib, mixed chorus & orchestra, Op. 30; Béla Bartók: Cantata profana, for tenor, baritone, double chorus & orchestra (or...
Performers: Clement, Richard; Gunn, Nathan; Pelton, Carmen
Conductors: Shaw, Robert

Evocation of the Spirit / Shaw, Robert Shaw Festival Singers

1 CD / Telarc / 1995-03-28

Works: Arvo Pärt: Magnificat; Frank Martin: Mass for Double Chorus; Samuel Barber: Agnus Dei; Arnold Schoenberg: Friede auf Erden, Op. 13
Performers: Carter, Donna; Lockhart, Arietha; Singers, Robert Shaw Festival
Conductors: Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: Robert Shaw Festival Singers