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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...

Schumann, Grieg, Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos / Shelley, Greed, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2009-03-31

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Edvard Grieg: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16; Camille Saint-Saëns: Concerto for Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 22
Performers: Shelley, Howard
Conductors: Shelley, Howard

In this his latest recording for Chandos Shelley turns his attention to three popular concertos in the piano repertoire: Robert Schumann's only completed piano concerto,...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 - 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...

Classics - Grieg: Symphonic Dances, etc / Rozhdestvensky

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2005-02-22

Works: Edvard Grieg: Symphonic Dances (4), Op. 64; Songs (6) for voice & orchestra, EG 177; Sigurd Jorsalfar, Op. 56
Performers: Kringelborn, Solveig
Conductors: Rozhdestvensky, Gennady
Ensemble: Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

"...excellently done, and Chandos provide recording quality of the utmost naturalness and presence." - Penguin Guide "The Grieg Symphonic Dances can seldom have received such...continue...

Songs by the Sea - A Scandinavian Journey / Skovhus

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2004-12-07

Works: Wilhelm Stenhammar: Florez and Blanzeflor, Op. 3; Ithaca for baritone & orchestra, Op. 21; Peter Heise: Sleeping Beauty; Bertran de Born; Peter Erasmus Lange-Müller: Sange ved Havet, for bariton...
Performers: Skovhus, Bo [Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Schoenwandt, Michael

"Crowning the whole magnificent set is orchestral playing from the Danish National Radio Symphony of world-class quality, richly textured yet finely detailed... Michael Schonwandt's direction,...continue...

Romantic Favourites / Vernon Handley, Ulster Orchestra

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2004-04-27

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Overture; Antonín Dvorák: Carnival Overture, Op. 92; Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite no 1, Op. 46; Johannes Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Hay...
Conductors: Handley, Vernon
Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra

Classics - Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites, etc / Handley, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2004-03-23

Works: Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Peer Gynt Suite no 2, Op. 55; Lyric Suite for Orchestra, Op. 54; Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16
Performers: Fingerhut, Margaret
Conductors: Handley, Vernon
Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra

Both Vernon Handley and Margaret Fingerhut have made significant contributions to the Chandos catalog, and have received high praise for their recordings....continue...

Romantic Classics

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2004-01-20

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: English Suite no 3 in G minor, BWV 808; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Edward Elgar: Salut d'amour; Enigma Variations; Stanley Myers: The ...
Performers: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Byfield, Jack; Cantilena [Instrumental Ensemble]; Edlina, Luba; Fingerhut, Margaret; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafa...
Conductors: Shepherd, Adrian; Shelley, Howard; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Hickox, Richard; Shostakovich, Maxim; Handley, Vernon; Byfield, Jack; Horenstein, Jascha; Järvi, Neeme; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Tortel...
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Cantilena (Instrumental Ensemble); Cathedral Strings; I Musici de Montreal; London Mozart Players; London Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philharm...

This selection contains both ADD and DDD recordings....continue...

Grieg: Four Pieces, Sonata for Piano, etc / Kyoko Tabe

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-07-23

Works: Edvard Grieg: Poetic tone pictures (6) for Piano, Op. 3; Sonata for Piano in E minor, Op. 7; Fuga à 2 for piano in C minor, EG 184a; Fuga à 2 for piano in C major, EG 184b; Fuga à 3 fo...
Performers: Tabe, Kyoko [Piano]

This recital includes the recently discovered and rarely recorded Seven Fugues, among other of Greig's early and rare piano music. Pianist Kyoko Tabe is enjoying...continue...

Grieg, Gade: Sacred Choral Works / Jorgensen, Hoyer, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2000-07-25

Works: Edvard Grieg: Psalms (4), Op. 74; Blegnet, segnet!, song for double chorus; Ave maris stella, EG 150; Den store, hvide flok (The Great, White Host), folk song for baritone & male chorus, Op. 30/10; D...
Performers: Hoyer, Per
Conductors: Jorgensen, Jesper Grove
Ensemble: Danish National Radio Choir

Ah! The sound of this amazing choir! Especially as recorded by Chandos, and even more welcome in this rare and beautiful repertoire by Edvard Grieg...continue...

Grieg, Kuhlau: Piano Concertos / Malling, Schonwandt

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1999-01-19

Works: Friedrich Kuhlau: Concerto for Piano in C major, Op. 7; Edvard Grieg: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16
Performers: Malling, Amalie
Conductors: Schoenwandt, Michael
Ensemble: Danish National Orchestra

"Following her previous Chandos release (the Schumann and Schoenberg concertos), Amalie Malling opts for another unconventional coupling. Befitting a middle-European training, she shines best in...continue...

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 ...

British Bandsmen Centenary Concert

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1992-08-01

Works: Jame Ord Hume: BB & CF; Raymond Steadman-Allen: Centenary Fanfare; Beacons; Arthur Sullivan: Yeomen of the Guard; Pineapple Poll; The Lost Chord; Peter Graham: Brilliante for 2 Euphoniums and Band; N...
Performers: Childs, Nicholas J.; Childs, Robert; Lang, William; McCann, Phillip; Murphy, Maurice; Shepherd, James
Conductors: Mortimer, Harry; Newsome, Roy; Parkes, Major Peter; Scott, James [Classical]
Ensemble: Besses o' th' Barn Band; Black Dyke Mills Band; IMI Yorkshire Imperial Bands

Grieg: Old Norwegian Romance, etc; Svendsen / Petri Sakari

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1992-04-01

Works: Edvard Grieg: Norwegian Dances (4) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 35; I host (In Autumn), concert overture for orchestra, Op. 11; Old Norwegian Romance with Variations for 2 Pianos, Op. 51; Lyric Pieces (6),...
Conductors: Sakari, Petri
Ensemble: Iceland Symphony Orchestra

Brass Favorites / Dennison, Fairey Band

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1991-02-01

Works: Julius Fucik: Einzug der Gladiatoren, Op. 68; Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell; Les soirées musicales; Johann Strauss II: Unter Donner und Blitz, Op. 324; Edvard Grieg: Elegiac Melodies (2) f...
Performers: Cutts, Marcus; Foster, Harry; McCann, Phillip
Conductors: Dennison, Kenneth
Ensemble: Williams Fairey Band

Serenade / Tommy Reilly, ASMF Chamber Ensemble

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1991-01-01

Works: James Moody: Bulgarian Wedding Dance, for harmonica & strings; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Romance for cello & piano, Op. 69; Au bord de l'eau, Op. 8 no 1; Edvard Grieg: Norwegian Dances (4) ...
Performers: Reilly, Tommy