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The Music of Dickens and His Time / Giles, Healey, Hill, Humphries; The Seven Dials Band

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2012-03-27

Works: American Traditional: College Hornpipe; John Pyke Hullah: Some Folks Who Have Grown Old, song; English Traditional: The Rat Catcher's Daughter; Begone Dull Care, folk song; The Workhouse Boy, folk so...
Performers: Eddy, Rachel; Giles, Ian; Healey, Tim; Knight, Margaret; Sartin, Paul; The Seven Dials Band; Underwood, Giles; Watson,, Christopher, Jr.
Conductors:
Ensemble: The Seven Dials Band

American Record Guide, July / August 2012
This is one of the best programs I've seen that connects music with literature. The music is a delight...continue...
This collection of vocal and instrumental music is made up of pieces associated in one way or another with Charles Dickens' life and work. The majority of them are popular tunes he refers to in his no...continue...

Brahms Experience

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2010-11-16

Works: Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in G minor, WoO 1/5; Rhapsodies (2) for Piano, Op. 79; 4 Songs for women's chorus, two horns and harp, Op. 17; Variations on a Theme of Haydn for ...
Performers: Amoyal, Pierre; Buchbinder, Rudolf [Piano]; Dalberto, Michel; Demarquette, Henri; Fassbaender, Brigitte [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Grimaud, Hélène; Hampson, Thomas; Keiding, Jakob; Leonska...
Conductors: Héja, Domonkos; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Kuivanen, Juha; Caro, Pedro Halffter; Previn, Andre; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus

Believe

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2010-06-15

Works: Meredith Willson: Till There Was You, song (from "The Music Man"); Ben Moody: Bring Me to Life, song; Sarah McLachlan: Angel, song; Éric Levi: I Believe; Andrew Lloyd Webber: Love Never Dies, so...
Performers: Blooding, Courtney; Bocelli, Andrea; Botti, Chris; Foster, David; Freebairn-Smith, Vanessa; Jenkins, Katherine; Levant, Gayle; Marx, Richard; Parks, Dean; Rieu, Andre; Saag, Jochem van der; Thompson,...

Personnel: Jochem van der Saag (drum programming).

Believe is the seventh album by Welsh crossover opera superstar Katherine Jenkins, renowned for her interpretations of opera and pop standards...continue...

The Handel Experience / Scimone, Koopman, Leppard, Gardiner, et al

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2008-06-24

Works: George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthem; The Water Music; Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; Suite for Harpsichord in E major, HWV 430; Dixit D...
Performers: Baumont, Olivier; Bruggen, Frans [Conductor]; Bylsma, Anner; Davies, Ryland; Dessay, Natalie; Esswood, Paul; Hampson, Thomas; Jo, Sumi; Jo, Sunni; Koopman, Ton; Laskine, Lily; Leonhardt, Gustav; Lott...
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot; Paillard, Jean-François; Leppard, Raymond; Wolff, Hugh; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Antonini, Giovanni; Koopman, Ton; Christie, William; Minkowski, Marc; Scimone, Claudio
Ensemble: ; Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra Choir; I Solisti Veneti; Il Giardino Armonico; Les Arts florissants; Les Musiciens du Louvre; Monteverdi Orchestra;...

Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, etc / Meyer, Harnoncourt, et al

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2007-11-13

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Flute & Harp, K. 299 in C major; Concerto for Oboe in C major, K 314 (285d); Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622
Performers: Meyer, Wolfgang [Clarinet]; Westermann, Hans-Peter; Wolf, Robert; Yoshino, Naoko
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien

Evening Prayer - Purcell /Chanticleer, Capriccio Stravagante

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2003-10-07

Works: Henry Purcell: Rejoice in the Lord Alway, Z 49 "Bell Anthem"; Remember not, Lord, our offences, Z 50; I was glad when they said unto me, O Lord, Z 19; Oh Lord, rebuke me not, Z 40; Praise the Lord, O...
Performers: Fortin, Olivier; Johannel, Francoise; Napper, Susan; Sempe, Skip
Conductors: Sempe, Skip

The Grammy-Award winning, 12-member male vocale ensemble Chanticleer displays to advantage the sacred music of Henry Purcell: the towering genius of the English Baroque era....continue...

Nuevo / Kronos Quartet

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2002-04-09

Works: Severiano Briseño: El sinaloense; Agustín Lara: Se me hizo fácil; Juan Garcia Esquivel: Mini skirt; Traditional: El Llorar (Crying); Alberto Dominguez: Perfidia; Silvestre Revueltas:...
Performers: Albarran, Ruben; Bringas, Alfredo; Conte, Luis; Culp, Jennifer; De Real, Emmanuel; Dutt, Hank; Flores, Alejandro; Florinda, Dona; Gallardo, Ricardo; Garcia, Carlos [leaf]; Gomez Bolanos, Roberto; Gom...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Café Tacuba ; Kronos Quartet; Tambuco

"Nuevo" is something of a near-hallucinatory journey in sound. A bawdy song from Mazatlan, a romantic standard of the 60's, "space-age bachelor pad music" of...continue...
This album was nominated for the 2002 Grammy Award for Best Classical

Crossover Album.

Personnel: Rominko Mendez Xik, Efrén Vargas, Carmen Gomez Oso (vocals); Rita Cantalagua, Josel...continue...

Girl with Orange Lips

1 CD / Warner Classics / 1991-08-06

Works: Manuel de Falla: Psyché, for mezzo-soprano, flute, harp & string trio, G. 67; Maurice Ravel: Trois poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé, song cycle for voice & ensemble (or piano);...
Performers: Allen, Barbara; Bartlett, Eric; Butler, Marcia; Chang, Lynn; Clarke, Sarah; Coppock, Bruce; Gilbert, Laura; Hill, Thomas; Hodgkinson, Randall; Hu, Nai-Yuan; Poy, Nardo; Rinehart, Robert; Smith, Fenwi...

Personnel: Dawn Upshaw (vocals).

REVIEWS:

Village Voice (1/7/98) - "The title track...[shows Earl Kim to be]a composer...able to shape atonality into rich lyricism...Upshaw goes for cle...continue...