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C.P.E. Bach: Flute Concertos / Michiko Takahashi, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
C.P.E. Bach: Flute Concertos / Michiko Takahashi, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

14 CD / RCO Live / 2009-03-10

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98; Anton Webern: Pieces (5) for orchestra, Op. 10; Im Sommerwind, idyll for orchestra; Carl Nielsen: Symphony no 5, Op. 50; Luigi Dallapiccola: Commiat...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Brendel, Alfred; Devos, Lode; Dorow, Dorothy; Hargan, Alison; Herbers, Werner; Kilduff, Barbara; Kim, Yong-Hee; Lewis, Keith; Meel, Nico van der; Olof, Theo; Oosterkamp, Wou...
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Kondrashin, Kirill; Vis, Lucas; Jochum, Eugen; Haitink, Bernard; De Waart, Edo; Sanderling, Kurt; Vonk, Hans; Davis, Colin; Järvi, Neeme; Dorati, Antal; Cerha, Friedrich; B...

The Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra is a transcription in sound of the concert-giving history of the Concertgebouw Orchestra, based upon radio recordings from...continue...
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RCOL 08005
From Vaughan Williams attic / Boult, Irving, Wood, London PO, et al
From Vaughan Williams attic / Boult, Irving, Wood, London PO, et al

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2009-03-10

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: The wasps; Old King Cole, ballet for chorus & orchestra; Flourish for a Coronation, for chorus & orchestra; Serenade to music; A Song of Thanksgiving for soprano, speaker, cho...
Performers: Allen, Stiles; Allin, Norman; Baillie, Isobel; Balfour, Margaret; Brunskill, Muriel; Desmond, Astra; Easton, Robert; Henderson, Roy; Jarred, Mary; Jones, Parry; Nash, Heddle [Tenor Vocals]; Ritchie, ...
Conductors: Vaughan Williams, Ralph; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Wood, Henry J.; Irving, Ernest
Ensemble: ; Aeolian Orchestra

This fascinating and important release features recordings of Vaughan Williams works, remastered from the composer's personal collection of 78-rpm discs. Works include the film score...continue...
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DUT 9790
Bellini: La Sonnambula (Highlights) / Evelino Pidò, Natalie Dessay, et al
Bellini: La Sonnambula (Highlights) / Evelino Pidò, Natalie Dessay, et al

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2009-02-24

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera
Performers: Azzaretti, Jael; Colombara, Carlo; Dessay, Natalie; Gay, Paul; Gietz, Gordon; Meli, Francesco; Mingardo, Sara
Conductors: Pidò, Evelino

Following the success of the complete opera version of Bellini's 'La Sonnambula' featuring Natalie Dessay (which was awarded Diaspason d'Or of the Year 2007), Virgin...continue...
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VCL 647362B
Bernstein: Mass / Jarvi, Scarlata, et al
Bernstein: Mass / Jarvi, Scarlata, et al

2 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records / 2009-02-24

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Alleluia
Performers: Achammer, Barbara; Bassman, Damien; Bauer, Andreas; Dlouhy, Theresa; Drexel, Georg; Fieldes, Mat; Frolich, Bernd; Gassner, Suzanne; Gellev, Vesselin; Gheorghiu, Alexander; Gruber, Heidemaria; Haumer,...
Conductors: Järvi, Kristjan
Ensemble: Absolute Ensemble

One of Bernstein's most controversial compositions, 'Mass' was written at the request of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis for the opening of the John F. Kennedy Center...continue...
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CHA 5070
Carlo Broschi detto Farinelli - Il Quaderno dell'Imperatrice / Manzotti, et al
Carlo Broschi detto Farinelli - Il Quaderno dell'Imperatrice / Manzotti, et al

1 CD / Concerto / 2009-02-24

Works: Riccardo Broschi: Son qual nave; Carlo Broschi: Io sperai; Ogni di più molesto; Non sperar; Gerolamo Giacomelli: Merope
Performers: Manzotti, Angelo
Conductors:
Ensemble: Isabella Leonarda Ensemble
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CTO 2007
Fanshawe: African Sanctus, Salaams / John Lambert, Owain Arwel Hughes, et al
Fanshawe: African Sanctus, Salaams / John Lambert, Owain Arwel Hughes, et al

1 CD / Decca / 2009-02-10

Works: David Fanshawe: African Sanctus, for chorus, ensemble & tape; Salaams, for cantor, 11 singers, piano, tapes & drums
Performers: Addy, Mustapha Tettey; Ashe, Rosemary; Bamber, Peter; Beavan, David; Butler, Gerry; Cable, Margaret; Campo, Tony; Clark, Patricia; Emery, Terry [Percussion]; Fanshawe, David; Harrison, Elisabeth; Hil...
Conductors: Hughes, Owain Arwel; Lambert, John
Ensemble: ; Ambrosian Singers

Written by English composer and ethnomusicologist David Fanshawe, 'African Sanctus' is a unique setting of the traditional Latin Mass harmonized with traditional African music. Fanshawe...continue...
Personnel: Peter Bamber, Gareth Roberts (tenor); David Beavan (bass voice); Alan Parker (guitar); Gerry Butler (organ); Terry Emery, Mustapha Tettey Addy, Gary Kettel (percussion).

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DEC 4260552
Wagner: Götterdämmerung / Keilberth, Mödl, Windgassen, Greindl, Hotter, et al
Wagner: Götterdämmerung / Keilberth, Mödl, Windgassen, Greindl, Hotter, et al

4 CD / Testament / 2009-02-10

Works: Richard Wagner: Götterdämmerung
Performers: Brouwenstijn, Gre; Graf, Maria [Mezzo-soprano]; Greindl, Josef; Hotter, Hans; Ilosvay, Maria von; Milinkovic, Georgine von; Modl, Martha; Neidlinger, Gustav [Baritone Vocals]; Schartel, Elisabeth; Va...
Conductors: Keilberth, Joseph
Ensemble: Bayreuth Festival Orchestra

Testament's highly acclaimed release of the legendary 1955 stereo recordings of the Ring made by Decca at Bayreuth featured the first of two cycles of...continue...

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TES 1433
Händel: Israel in Egypt; Zadok the Priest; The King Shall Rejoice
Händel: Israel in Egypt; Zadok the Priest; The King Shall Rejoice

2 CD / Decca Import / 2009-02-10

Works: George Frederick Handel: Israel in Egypt, oratorio, HWV 54; Coronation Anthem; The King Shall Rejoice, coronation anthem no 2 for chorus & orchestra, HWV 260
Performers: Clarkson, Julian; Deam, Donna; Holton, Ruth; Kenny, Jonathan Peter; Priday, Elisabeth; Purves, Christopher; Robertson, Nicholas; Salmon, Philip; Tindall, Paul; Tusa, Andrew
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists
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PID 842788
Remoter Worlds - Judith Bingham: Choral Music / David Hill, BBC Singers
Remoter Worlds - Judith Bingham: Choral Music / David Hill, BBC Singers

1 CD / Signum UK / 2009-02-07

Works: Judith Bingham: Gleams of a Remoter World, for chorus; The Shepheardes Calender, for chorus; Water Lilies, for chorus; Irish Tenebrae, for soloists, chorus, violin, organ & percussion; Unpredictable ...
Performers: Adams-Barbaro, Jennifer; Benjafield, Richard; Bowen, Christopher; Brannick, Chris; Farrington, Iain; Feaviour, Margaret; Johnston, Robert; Miles-Johnson, Deborah; Osostowicz, Krysia; Robinson, Olivia...
Conductors: Hill, David

The BBC Singers, led by David Hill, are the UK's only full-time professional chamber choir, and their repertoire and virtuosic versatility are almost boundless. The...continue...
Recording information: St. Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, London, England (01/25/2008-02/01/2008)....continue...
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SGK 144
Britten: Albert Herring / Manhattan School of Music Opera
Britten: Albert Herring / Manhattan School of Music Opera

2 CD / Vox Classical / 2009-01-30

Works: Benjamin Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39
Performers: Altman, Scott; Balach, Nancy Maria; Bearden, Scott; Binford, Lynette; Dickerson, Kirsten; Hepler, Samuel; Pfund, Christopher; Powell, James; Rathus, Jordon S.; Sayers, Chris; Tirado, Jon-Michael; Ven...
Conductors: Gilbert, David
Ensemble: Manhattan School of Music Opera Orchestra
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VOXC 7900
Handel: Alcina / Leitner, Sutherland, Wunderlich, Cappella Coloniensis
Handel: Alcina / Leitner, Sutherland, Wunderlich, Cappella Coloniensis

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2009-01-27

Works: George Frederick Handel: Alcina
Performers: Dijck, Jeannette Van; Hemsley, Thomas; Monti, Nicola; Procter, Norma; Sutherland, Joan, Dame; Wunderlich, Fritz
Conductors: Leitner, Ferdinand
Ensemble: Cappella Coloniensis

This recording is the first official release in any format of this once-in-a-lifetime concert performance featuring Dame Joan Sutherland and Fritz Wunderlich. In 1959 performances...continue...
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DGG B001250302
Mozart: Mass in C minor K 427, Requiem in D minor K 626 / Scheerer, Hierdeis, Browner, et al
Mozart: Mass in C minor K 427, Requiem in D minor K 626 / Scheerer, Hierdeis, Browner, et al

2 CD / CAvi Music / 2009-01-13

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass in C minor, K 427 (417a) "Great"; Lacrimoso son' io, K 555
Performers: Browner, Alison; Hierdeis, Gabriele; Ullmann, Marcus; Volpert, Markus
Conductors: Hempfling, Volker
Ensemble: Cologne Kantorei

This release contains Mozart's most important and best-known choral work in one package, recorded in a large Romantic cathedral in Germany....continue...
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CAVI 8553147
Benjamin: Into the Little Hill, Dance Figures, Sometime Voices / Ollu, Knussen, Nagano, Komsi, et al
Benjamin: Into the Little Hill, Dance Figures, Sometime Voices / Ollu, Knussen, Nagano, Komsi, et al

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2009-01-13

Works: George Benjamin: Into the Little Hill, opera; Dance Figures, for orchestra; Sometime Voices, for solo voice, chorus & orchestra
Performers: Henschel, Dietrich; Komsi, Anu [Soprano Vocal]; Summers, Hilary
Conductors: Ollu, Franck; Knussen, Oliver; Nagano, Kent
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Modern (Frankfurt)

Benjamin long held the desire to write an opera, and 'Into the Little Hill' resulted from his meeting with playwright Martin Crimp. Since its premiere,...continue...

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NIM 5828
Caccini: L'Euridice / Achten, Scherzi Musicali, et al
Caccini: L'Euridice / Achten, Scherzi Musicali, et al

1 CD / Ricercar / 2009-01-13

Works: Giulio Caccini: Euridice, opera
Performers: Achten, Nicolas [Conductor]; Berten, Olivier; El-Bushra, Magid; Mecheken, Reinoud van; Renson, Laurence; Roy, Marie de; Vieslet, Céline
Conductors: Achten, Nicolas

Caccini's lyricism, emotion, and skilled vocal writing show clearly that his 'L'Euridice' is the true forerunner of Monteverdi's 'L'Orfeo'. Ricercar now proudly presents this world...continue...
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RCR 269
Sutermeister: Romeo und Julia / Wallberg, Wilsing, Nicolai, Malta, et al
Sutermeister: Romeo und Julia / Wallberg, Wilsing, Nicolai, Malta, et al

2 CD / Musiques Suisses / 2009-01-08

Works: Heinrich Sutermeister: Romeo und Julia
Performers: Dallapozza, Adolf; Grabenhorst, Helene; Gruber, Ferry; Grumbach, Raimund; Hansen ne, Paul; Hautermann, Karin; Hillebrand, Nikolaus; Koszut, Urszula; Laurich, Hildegard; Lutje, Gregor; Malta, Alexande...
Conductors: Wallberg, Heinz

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MSS 6263
Machandelboom - Rolf Riehm / Alfred Harth, Karl Riehm
Machandelboom - Rolf Riehm / Alfred Harth, Karl Riehm

1 Super Audio CD / Cybele / 2009-01-01

Works: Rolf Riehm: Machandelboom (The Juniper Tree), radio play based on the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm
Performers: Anders, Christoph; Bohmer, Paulus; Burioni, Matteo; Busen, Martin; Carlson, Ann; Carmona, Dolores; Corves, Gisela; Danzeisen, Nina; Dimpl, Annette; Franke, Gisela; Franke, Karin; Frey, Gertrud; Goebb...

Rolf Riehm was active as a musician in many ensembles and organizations, in additional to being a highly political person, and he composes music reflecting...continue...
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CYBL 960501
Gentle Words - Shaker Songs / Doug Fullington, Tudor Choir
Gentle Words - Shaker Songs / Doug Fullington, Tudor Choir

1 CD / Loft Recordings / 2009-01-01

Works: American Traditional: I Will Bow and Be Simple, Simple Gifts, Shaker hymn; All is summer, Shaker hymn; O Lord, make me pure, Shaker hymn; Love is little, Shaker hymn; Circular March, Shaker hymn; Hel...
Performers: Ferraris, Penni; Glusker, Ann; Ponten, Lisa Cardwell; Sabee, Linda; Stutz, David; Tudor Choir
Conductors: Fullington, Doug
Ensemble: Tudor Choir

Recording information: Kirkland, WA (09/2000)....continue...
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LFT 1041
Songs of Life / Mager, et al
Songs of Life / Mager, et al

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2008-12-30

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Toward the unknown region; On Wenlock Edge; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 100, "Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan" BWV 100; Cantata no 199 "Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut" BWV ...
Performers: Apperson, Jim; Brown, Ellen; Friedeman, John; Mager, Eileen; Tharp, Lisa
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CDBY 5637289081
Doris Soffel sings Lieder / Axel Bauni, Bengt Ake Lundin
Doris Soffel sings Lieder / Axel Bauni, Bengt Ake Lundin

1 CD / Caprice Records / 2008-12-23

Works: Franz Schubert: Gretchen am Spinnrade, D 118; Szene aus Goethe's "Faust" ("Wie anders, Gretchen"), song for voice & piano (two versions), D. 126; Lullaby; Robert Schumann: Abschied von Frankreich ("I...
Performers: Bauni, Axel; Lundin, Bengt-Ake; Soffel, Doris
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CAPC 21602
Edition Ferenc Fricsay Vol 9 - Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
Edition Ferenc Fricsay Vol 9 - Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor

2 CD / Audite / 2008-12-10

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Haefliger, Ernst; Schlott, Theodor; Stader, Maria; Van Dijk, Cornelis; Wagner, Sieglinde; Wilhelm, Horst
Conductors: Fricsay, Ferenc;
Ensemble: Berlin RIAS Chamber Chorus; Berlin RIAS Symphony Orchestra

Fricsay recorded 'Lucia di Lammermoor' in 1953 with a dream team of soloists. Maria Stader, Ernst Haefliger and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau shared Fricsay's stylistic sensitivity, his...continue...
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ADT 23412
Beethoven: Symphony no 9 Op. 125, Leonore Overture no 3 Op. 72a / Busch, et al
Beethoven: Symphony no 9 Op. 125, Leonore Overture no 3 Op. 72a / Busch, et al

1 CD / Guild / 2008-12-09

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"; Leonore Overture no 2 in C major, Op. 72
Performers: Byrding, Holger; Jena, Else; Lindberg-Torlind, Kerstin; Sjoberg, Erik
Conductors: Busch, Fritz
Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

This 1950 performance in Copenhagen of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is one of three broadcasts of the work issued by Guild, each performance being under the...continue...
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GUI 2343
Verdi: Rigoletto / Santi/Zurich Opera, Nucci, Mosuc, Beczala [Blu-Ray]
Verdi: Rigoletto / Santi/Zurich Opera, Nucci, Mosuc, Beczala [Blu-Ray]

2 Blu-Ray Video / Arthaus DVD / 2008-11-25

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto
Performers: Beczala, Piotr; Mosuc, Elena; Nucci, Leo; Peetz, Katharina; Polgar, Laszlo
Conductors: Santi, Nello
Ensemble: Zurich Opera Chorus; Zurich Opera Orchestra

'Rigoletto' tells the story of the crippled court jester Rigoletto and his adored daughter Gilda, whom he desperately tries to protect from the advances of...continue...
Run Time: 128 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS HD Master Audio 7.1
Subtitles: Italian, English, Ge...continue...
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AHM 101286
Benjamin Britten - The Collector's Edition
Benjamin Britten - The Collector's Edition

37 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Benjamin Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20; Peter Grimes; Passacaglia, for orchestra, Op. 33b (from "Peter Grimes"); The Young person's guide to the orchestra; Canadian Carnival, for orchestra, Op...
Performers: Adey, John; Allen, Benjamin; Allen, Thomas; Alley, John [Piano]; Allison, Richard; Andrew Davis [Conductor/Organ]; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Armstrong, Sheila [Soprano Vocal]; Bailey, Norman; Ballard, Jerem...
Conductors: Pesek, Libor; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Paavo, Järvi; Berglund, Paavo; Brown, Iona; Yuasa, Takuo; Hickox, Richard; Marriner, Sir Neville; Harding, Daniel; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Bedford, Steuart; Knu...
Ensemble: ; Endymion Ensemble

Benjamin Britten was without question one of the greatest composers of the 20th century. This 37-CD set features all of his most beloved works, giving...continue...
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EMI 175262C
Beeson: In Praise of Singing, Tides of Miranda, etc / Gregg Smith Singers
Beeson: In Praise of Singing, Tides of Miranda, etc / Gregg Smith Singers

1 CD / Albany Records / 2008-11-11

Works: Jack Beeson: Settings (3) from the Bay Psalm Book, for chorus; Tides of Miranda, for 5 voices & chorus; Give the Poor Singer a Penny, round for chorus; Greener Pastures, round for chorus; Boys and Gi...
Performers: Clark, Eileen; Davidson, Gregory; Eckard, Linda; Haggard, Frank; Hume, Joel; Lindevald, April; Martin, Drew [Tenor]; McKee, Katherine; Poore, Mary Elizabeth; Richardson, Walter; Solleck-Avella, Kirst...
Conductors: Smith, Gregg

Jack Beeson's musical background resembles those of many another contemporary composers but his storyline diverges from the expected mid-century composer-in-formation's path when he chose to...continue...
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ALB 1036
Gemini - Penderecki: Symphony no 2, etc / Polish Radio SO, et al
Gemini - Penderecki: Symphony no 2, etc / Polish Radio SO, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-11

Works: Krzysztof Penderecki: Symphony no 2 "Christmas"; Te Deum; Lacrimosa; Magnificat, for bass, 7 men's voices, boys' chorus, chorus & orchestra; Kanon
Performers: Gadulanka, Jadwiga; Hiolski, Andrzej; Lagger, Peter; Ochman, Wieslaw; Podles, Ewa
Conductors: Penderecki, Krzysztof
Ensemble: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Polish Radio/TV Chorus, Cracow; Polish Radio/TV Symphony Orchestra, Cracow

The Gemini Series features an impressive roster of singers, conductors, soloists, and ensembles of international renown, all from the incomparable EMI Classics stable. EMI's rich...continue...
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HBDirect Recommended Recording EMI 176692C
Gemini - Sibelius: Kullervo, Tapiola, Finlandia, Karelia, etc / Berglund, Bournemouth SO
Gemini - Sibelius: Kullervo, Tapiola, Finlandia, Karelia, etc / Berglund, Bournemouth SO

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-11

Works: Jean Sibelius: Kullervo, Op. 7; Oceanides, Op. 73; Karelia Suite, Op. 11; Scènes historiques no 1, Op. 25; Tapiola, Op. 112; Finlandia, Op. 26; Serenades (2) for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 69
Performers: Haendel, Ida; Kostia, Raili; Viitanen, Usko
Conductors: Berglund, Paavo
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Helsinki University Chorus
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EMI 176742C
Duruflé: Requiem Op. 9, Mass
Duruflé: Requiem Op. 9, Mass "Cum jubilo" Op. 11, Motets, etc / Ives, Harvey, Ford, English Sinfonia, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2008-11-11

Works: Maurice Duruflé: Requiem; Prelude on the Introit of the Epiphany, Op. 13; Fugue in C minor "on a theme by Rabaud"; Motets (4) on Gregorian themes, Op. 10; Hommage à Jean Gallon ("Chant ...
Performers: Busfield, Ronan; Chaundy, Mark; Collins, Daniel; Edwards, William; El-Bushra, Magid; Fayle, Peter; Ford, Martin; Grey, Jonathan; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Hayes, Oliver; Holiday, Michael; Ingleby, Matthe...
Conductors: Ives, Bill

"The orchestra and choir produce a rich sound, and in the 'Pie Jesu', the alto soloist Magid El-Bushra sings most beautifully, expressing the words very...continue...
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HBDirect Recommended Recording HAR 807480
Haydn: Cantates pour les Esterházy / Spering, Kraemer, et al
Haydn: Cantates pour les Esterházy / Spering, Kraemer, et al

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2008-11-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Destatevi o miei fidi, cantata for 2 sopranos, tenor, chorus & orchestra, H. 24a/2; Al Tuo arrivo felìce, cantata for soprano & orchestra in C major, H. 24a/3; Qual dubbio or...
Performers: Maxsein, Konstanze; Scheffel, Bernard; Wehler, Christine
Conductors: Spering, Andreas; Kraemer, Nicholas
Ensemble: ; Cappella Coloniensis

"...Beautifully played This whole CD makes you wish you were an Esterhazy." -10/10 Rating, ClassicsToday...continue...
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HBDirect Recommended Recording HAR 2961765
Verstummte Stimmen
Verstummte Stimmen

4 CD / Membran / 2008-11-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Idomeneo; Don Giovanni; Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Ab...
Performers: Alpar, Gitta; Anday, Rosette; Berg, Johannes; Hussa, Maria; Jager, Robert [Piano]; Janssen, Herbert; Jokl, Fritzi; Kalter, Sabine; Kipnis, Alexander; Lehmann, Lotte; Massary, Fritzi; Metzger, Ottilie...
Conductors: Sebastian, Georges; Knappertsbusch, Hans; Moralt, Rudolf; Paumgartner, Bernhard; Prüwer, Julius; Goehr, Walter; Hauke, Ernst; Weissmann, Frieder; Günther, Felix; Dobrindt, Otto; Meyrowitz, ...

2008 four CD set. Verstummte Stimmen (Voices Falling Silent) is an exposition in Germany in honor of the artists from the opera and concert houses...continue...
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MMBN 232476
Mozart for Kids
Mozart for Kids

1 CD / Virgin Classics Import / 2008-11-04

Works: Leopold Mozart: Toy Symphony (Cassation), for toys, 2 oboes, 2 horns & strings in G major (formerly K. 63); Concerto for Trumpet in D major; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic F...
Performers: Berry, Walter; Bonner, Tessa; Guerrier, David; Leleux, Francois; Lonquich, Alexander; Marion, Alain [Flute]; Mey, Guy de; Pierard, Catherine; Prey, Hermann [Baritone Vocals]; Schmidt, Andreas [Barito...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Norrington, Roger; Nelson, John; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques
Ensemble: Auvergne Orchestra; London Classical Players; Paris Orchestral Ensemble; Philharmonia Orchestra
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PID 832704
Handel: Tamerlano;  Berlioz: Les nuits d'été / Lewis, Davis, Baker, et al
Handel: Tamerlano; Berlioz: Les nuits d'été / Lewis, Davis, Baker, et al

3 CD / Ponto Recordings / 2008-11-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Tamerlano, HWV 18; Hector Berlioz: Les nuits d'été, Op. 7, song cycle
Performers: Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo Soprano]; Burrowes, Norma; Drake, Bryan; Kern, Patricia; Lehane, Maureen; Young, Alexander
Conductors: Lewis, Anthony; Davis, Colin, Sir
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra
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PTO 1058
Siita Tuntee Joulun - A Finnish Christmas / Sorsa, Raiskio, Lehto, Heikkilä, et al
Siita Tuntee Joulun - A Finnish Christmas / Sorsa, Raiskio, Lehto, Heikkilä, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2008-11-01

Works: James Pierpont: Jingle Bells; Anonymous: Santa Lucia; Traditional: Arkihuolesi kaikki heitä; Hei tonttu-ukot hyppikää; John Frederic Coots: Santa Claus Is Coming to Town; Johnny Marks:...
Performers: Lehto, Petri; Miilunpalo, Jussi; Pietiläinen, Pauli; Raiskio, Ulla
Conductors: Heikkilä, Esa;
Ensemble: Lahti Symphony Orchestra; Laulupuu Choir Lahti

With the exception of a few misguided Swedes, we all know that Santa Claus lives in Finland. So what could be more fitting than a...continue...
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BIS 1747
Olga Neuwirth: Bählamms Fest
Olga Neuwirth: Bählamms Fest

2 CD / Kairos Music Production / 2008-11-01

Works: Olga Neuwirth: Bählamms Fest, musical drama
Performers: Bohm, Petr; Höldrich, Robert; Kavina, Lydia; Pelker, Gudrun; Raffeiner, Walter; Sadnick, Roman; Siebert, Isolde; Trekel-Burckhardt, Ute; Valentine, Graham F.; Watts, Andrew; Whittlesey, Christine
Conductors: Kalitzke, Johannes
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KAIR 12342
The Music of Bernhard Lang / Klangforum Wien, et al
The Music of Bernhard Lang / Klangforum Wien, et al

2 CD / Kairos Music Production / 2008-11-01

Works: Bernhard Lang: Das Theater der Wiederholungen, opera
Performers: Abele, Ekkehard; Bauer, Christina; Bogner, Florian; Bohm, Petr; Cordier, David; Egger, Hannes; Pammer, Anna Maria; Werner, Alfred; Wicke, Jenny Renate; Wolfel, Martin
Conductors: Kalitzke, Johannes
Ensemble: Klangforum Wien
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KAIR 12532
Henze: Der Junge Lord / Dohnanyi/Berlin Deutsche Opera; Mathis; Grobe [DVD]
Henze: Der Junge Lord / Dohnanyi/Berlin Deutsche Opera; Mathis; Grobe [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2008-10-28

Works: Hans Werner Henze: Der junge lord
Performers: Ast, Margarete; Driscoll, Loren; Graf, Otto; Grobe, Donald; Jasper, Bella; Krebs, Helmut; Krukowski, Ernst; Little, Vera; Mathis, Edith; McDaniel, Barry; Mikes, Gitta; Otto, Lisa; Rohrl, Manfred; Sar...
Conductors: Dohnányi, Christoph von
Ensemble: Deutsche Oper Berlin Chorus; Deutsche Oper Berlin Orchestra

Hans Werner Henze (b. 1926) composed one of his great successes, the comic opera 'Der junge Lord' (The Young Lord) to a libretto by famous...continue...
Run Time: 136 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish
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EUA 2072398
Assisi - Corelli, Benedetti, Porpora, etc / Ehrhardt, Ziesak, Friedrich, et al
Assisi - Corelli, Benedetti, Porpora, etc / Ehrhardt, Ziesak, Friedrich, et al

1 CD / Phoenix Edition / 2008-10-28

Works: Alessandro Melani: Sonata à 5 in C major for 2 Violins, Viola, 2 Trumpets/Oboes and Basso continuo; Nicolo Porpora: Stelle lucide; Francesco Maria Benedetti: Pastori o voi; Salve Regina; Giuse...
Performers: Danz, Ingeborg; Friedrich, Reinhold; Ziesak, Ruth
Conductors: Ehrhardt, Werner
Ensemble: L'Arte del Mondo

With this release Werner Ehrhardt has achieved something that most researchers have been denied: access to the extensive music library of the Sacro Convento in...continue...
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PHX 149
Scandinavian Christmas - Sibelius, Madetoja, Nordqvist, etc / Lundgren, Fernholm, Kogert, et al
Scandinavian Christmas - Sibelius, Madetoja, Nordqvist, etc / Lundgren, Fernholm, Kogert, et al

1 CD / Phoenix Edition / 2008-10-28

Works: Jean Sibelius: Christmas Songs (5), Op. 1
Performers: Fernholm, Johanna; Gurtner, Christian; Kogert, Wolfgang; Lundgren, Synve; Vorzellner, Markus

This festive release from Phoenix Edition showcases a variety of traditional Christmas songs from Sweden, Finland, Norway and Iceland. These recordings are heartily recommended to...continue...
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PHX 155
Nicolai: Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor / Schirmer, Banse, Korondi, Markert, von Bothmer, et al
Nicolai: Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor / Schirmer, Banse, Korondi, Markert, von Bothmer, et al

2 CD / CPO / 2008-10-28

Works: Otto Nicolai: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor
Performers: Banse, Juliane; Bothmer, Ferdinand von; Dries, Michael; Eiche, Markus; Karondi, Anna; Markert, Annette; Reiter, Alfred; Schmitt, Maximilian [Tenor Vocal]; Stephinger, Christoph
Conductors: Schirmer, Ulf
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus

Otto Nicolai composed the music for 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' during 1845-49. This opera, destined to become his German-language masterpiece, initially had trouble finding...continue...
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Giacomo Puccini - The Operas / Bartoletti, Prêtre, Alagna, Bergonzi, Caballé, Callas, Corelli, Freni, et al
Giacomo Puccini - The Operas / Bartoletti, Prêtre, Alagna, Bergonzi, Caballé, Callas, Corelli, Freni, et al

17 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-10-28

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut; La bohème; Tosca; Madama Butterfly; La Fanciulla del West; La Rondine; Morire?, song for voice & piano; Le Villi; Il tabarro (The Cloak), opera; Suor Angelica; ...
Performers: Adani, Mariella; Alagna, Roberto; Andreolli, Florindo; Bacelli, Monica; Badioli, Carlo; Banks, Barry; Bergonzi, Carlo; Bertona, Silvia [Soprano Vocal]; Biccire, Patrizia; Björling, Jussi; Busher...
Conductors: Bartoletti, Bruno; Pappano, Antonio; Schippers, Thomas; Prêtre, Georges; Santini, Gabriele; Matacic, Lovro von; Molinari-Pradelli, France
Ensemble: ; London Symphony Orchestra; London Voices; Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Rome Opera House Orchestra

All of Puccini's popular operas are represented in this 17-CD boxed set, as well as the less frequently heard titles 'La Rondine', 'La Fanciulla del...continue...
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Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra - Legendary Masterwork Recordings
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra - Legendary Masterwork Recordings

8 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-10-14

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish"; Concerto for Violin in D minor; Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 6 in A major, WAB 106; Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Night ...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Hiltawsky, Kurt; Lang, Rosemarie; Moser, Edda; Oistrakh, Igor [Violin]; Schreier, Peter; Stöckigt, Siegfried; Zechlin, Dieter
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz; Bongartz, Heinz; Markevitch, Igor; Sanderling, Kurt; Neumann, Václav; Masur, Kurt
Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
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BER 184512
Dresden Frauenkirche - Homilius: Weinachtsoratorium;  Jacobi / Güttler, Kohl, Ullmann, et al
Dresden Frauenkirche - Homilius: Weinachtsoratorium; Jacobi / Güttler, Kohl, Ullmann, et al

1 CD / Carus / 2008-10-14

Works: Gottfried August Homilius: Die Freude der Hirten über die Geburt Jesu "Christmas Oratorio"; Christian August Jacobi: Der Himmel steht uns wieder offen
Performers: Berndt, Tobias; Kohl, Christiane; Markert, Annette; Ullmann, Marcus
Conductors: Güttler, Ludwig
Ensemble: Virtuosi Saxoniae

Festive Christmas music from the Dresden Frauenkirche: In his Christmas oratorio Homilius created a unique sound picture of the events of Christmas from the point...continue...
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CRS 83235
Stradella: Cantata for Christmas Eve / Casazza, Miatello, Calvi, Abbondanza, La Magnifica Comunità
Stradella: Cantata for Christmas Eve / Casazza, Miatello, Calvi, Abbondanza, La Magnifica Comunità

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2008-10-14

Works: Alessandro Stradella: Sinfonia no 2; Si apra al riso ogni labro; Sinfonia in A major; Sinfonia in F major
Performers: Abbondanza, Roberto; Calvi, Caterina; Casazza, Enrico; Ferrarini, Francesco; Longo, Isabella; Loreggian, Roberto; Miatello, Cristina
Conductors: Casazza, Enrico
Ensemble: Accademia della Magnifica Comunità

A contemporary of Buxtehude and Lully, Antonio Stradella remained in Italy his entire life. In Rome, in the mid-seventeenth century, with the theatres being closed...continue...
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BLC 93367
La luce e l'ombra di Venezia Vol 2 - Vivaldi, Marcello / Keiko Kashima, Yuri Ban, et al
La luce e l'ombra di Venezia Vol 2 - Vivaldi, Marcello / Keiko Kashima, Yuri Ban, et al

1 CD / Camerata / 2008-10-14

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Invicti bellate in G major, RV 628; Pianti, sospiri, RV 676; Perfidissimo cor!, RV 674; Benedetto Marcello: Estro poetico-armonico
Performers: Ban, Yuri; Hashizume, Kaori; Kashima, Keyko; Miwa, Maki; Oshika, Yuki; Sakurai, Shigeru; Tai, Tomoki; Takeshima, Yuko
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CAM 28144
Handel: Theodora / Somary, Harper, Forrester, Young, et al
Handel: Theodora / Somary, Harper, Forrester, Young, et al

2 CD / Musical Concepts / 2008-10-14

Works: George Frederick Handel: Theodora, HWV 68
Performers: Fleet, Edgar; Forrester, Maureen; Harper, Heather; Lawrenson, John; Lehane, Maureen; Lester, Harold; Young, Alexander
Conductors: Somary, Johannes;
Ensemble: AmorArtis Chamber Choir; English Chamber Orchestra

Theodora was a favorite with Handel himself. This Classic Vanguard account is traditional in style and is directed by an understanding and intelligent Handelian, Johannes...continue...
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MSLC 2005
Herbert von Karajan Vol 2 - Beethoven: Symphonies no 3 and 9
Herbert von Karajan Vol 2 - Beethoven: Symphonies no 3 and 9

2 CD / Audite / 2008-10-08

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
Performers: Frick, Gottlob; Grümmer, Elisabeth; Höffgen, Marga; Haefliger, Ernst
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; St. Hedwig's Cathedral Choir

Ever since Karajan's first encounter with the Berlin Philharmonic, he wanted nothing more than to be its principal conductor. These recordings shed light on his...continue...
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ADT 23414
Bach: Cantatas for the Complete Liturgical Year Vol 7 / Kuijken, La Petite Bande, et al
Bach: Cantatas for the Complete Liturgical Year Vol 7 / Kuijken, La Petite Bande, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Accent / 2008-10-04

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort, BWV 20; Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh' darein, BWV 2; Meine Seel' erhebt den Herren, BWV 10
Performers: Genz, Christoph; Noskaiová, Petra; Thornhill, Siri; Van der Crabben, Jan
Conductors: Kuijken, Sigiswald
Ensemble: La petite bande

In the beginning there was great skepticism towards the thesis that Bach's sacred vocal works were originally written for solo voices. Now this interpretation is...continue...
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ACT 25307
Music from the Dresden Castle Chapel - Hassler, Weckmann, Scheidemann, etc / Sebastian Knebel
Music from the Dresden Castle Chapel - Hassler, Weckmann, Scheidemann, etc / Sebastian Knebel

1 CD / Raum Klang / 2008-10-04

Works: Hans Leo Hassler: Toccata and Fugue noni toni; Canzone for Organ in F; Christian Michael: Praeludium a 4 in E major; Toccata a 4 in A minor; Samuel Scheidt: Tabulatura nova, Book 3; Christian Erbach:...
Performers: Knebel, Sebastian; Schwarz, Britta

The seventeenth-century Coswig organ and the embellished interior of the Alte Kirche form a wonderful ensemble - one can hear the harmony between them on...continue...
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RKG 2702
Historical - R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos / Böhm, Reining, Seefried
Historical - R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos / Böhm, Reining, Seefried

2 CD / Myto Records / 2008-10-03

Works: Richard Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60
Performers: Baier, Hermann; Frutschnigg, Melanie; Jelinek, Friedrich; Klein, Peter [Tenor]; Kunz, Erich; Loose, Emmy; Lorenz, Max; Muzzarelli, Alfred; Noni, Alda; Reining, Maria; Rus, Marjan; Rutgers, Elisabeth;...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl
Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Many reviewers and collectors consider this recording as the best 'Ariadne' - the one to go for and it is now back in the catalog!...continue...
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MYT 00163
Howells: A Spotless Rose; Paulus: Splendid Jewel, etc / Bruffy, Phoenix Chorale
Howells: A Spotless Rose; Paulus: Splendid Jewel, etc / Bruffy, Phoenix Chorale

1 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records / 2008-09-30

Works: Stephen Paulus: Splendid Jewel; Benjamin Britten: Hymn to the Virgin; Cecilia McDowall: Three Latin Motets, for chorus; Herbert Howells: Carol-Anthems (3) for Chorus; Javier Busto: Marian Pieces (2),...
Performers: Branch, Sonia; Comeaux, Robert; Ewer, Cassandra; Herbert, Jacob W.; Lloyd, Rebecca; Markham, Caroline; Platt, Carol; Rinsema, Joel M.; Rugen, Kira Z.; Topping, David
Conductors: Bruffy, Charles
Ensemble: Phoenix Chorale

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Jean Belmont Ford's cycle Electa is a real discovery, performed with a naturalness and ease that carries one unerringly through very unfamiliar musical...continue...
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Christmas Concertos & Cantatas - Telemann: In dulci jubilo, etc / Standage, Gritton, et al
Christmas Concertos & Cantatas - Telemann: In dulci jubilo, etc / Standage, Gritton, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2008-09-30

Works: Francesco Manfredini: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 3; Alessandro Scarlatti: Oh di Betlemme altera povertà, chamber cantata for soprano & strings ("Cantata pastorale per la nati; Antonio Vivaldi: Co...
Performers: Gritton, Susan; Standage, Simon; Trevor, Caroline
Conductors: Standage, Simon;
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90; Collegium Musicum 90 Choir

"Here's a reissue of one of the most successful and accessible items in the early music catalog of the British label Chandos. Originally issued in...continue...
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