Harp > Allen, Nancy [Harp]

Essential Harp / Nancy Allen, Ann Griffiths, Julia Thornton, Annie Challan, et al.

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-07-12

Works: George Frederick Handel: Harp Concerto in B flat, Op. 4/6 (from the film Interview with the Vampire); Theme and Variations for harp in G minor (spurious); Antonio Vivaldi: Lute Concerto in D, RV 93 (...
Performers: Allen, Nancy [Harp]; Challan, Annie; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Galway, James [Flute]; Geliot, Martine; Griffiths, Ann; Helmis, Fritz; Klinko, Markus; Nordmann, Marielle; Shifrin, David; Thornt...
Conductors: Kantorow, Jean-Jacques; Olah, Erno; Karajan, Herbert von; ; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Guschelbauer, Theodor; Witold, Jean; Bátiz, Enrique; Cluytens, André
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Instrumental Sinfonia; Paris National Opera Orchestra

20th Century Classics - Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez, Concierto Heroico, etc / Bátiz, Moreno, Allen, Hansen, Osorio, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-05-05

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar; Concierto de estio for Violin; Concierto en modo galante for Cello; Zarabanda lejana y villancico; Concierto serenata for Harp; Concierto pasto...
Performers: Allen, Nancy [Harp]; Ara, Augustin Leon; Cohen, Robert [Cello]; Hansen, Lisa; Moreno, Alfonso; Osorio, Jorge Federico
Conductors: Bátiz, Enrique

Joaquin Rodrigo is a composer known mainly for the sun-soaked slow movement of his 'Concierto d'Aranjuez'. Although this set contains that work, it also includes...continue...

The Most Relaxing Harp Album in the World...Ever!

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2005-10-04

Works: Claude Debussy: Poèmes (7) de Banville; Arabesques (2) for Piano; La fille aux cheveux de lin; Clair de lune; Préludes, Book 1; Danse sacrée et danse profane; Erik Satie: Gymnopedi...
Performers: Allen, Nancy [Harp]; Anraku, Mariko; Debost, Michel; Klinko, Markus; Laskine, Lily; Thornton, Julia; Zabaleta, Nicanor
Conductors: Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Auriacombe, Louis; Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra; Toulouse Chamber Orchestra

Trio - Mozart: Complete Wind Concertos / Orpheus CO

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2002-06-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia concertante for Violin and Viola in E flat major, K 364 (320d); Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Andante for Flute and Orchestra in C major, K 315 (285e); Co...
Performers: Allen, Nancy [Harp]; Dibner, Steven; Jolley, David; Morelli, Frank [Bassoon]; Neidich, Charles; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Purvis, William [Horn]; Singer, David [Clarinet]; Taylor, Stephen W. [Oboe]; Wolfga...

"All the works are given excellent modern recordings and this is a very persuasive collection, probably a 'best buy' for those wanting all the music...continue...

Kaleidoscope - Albinoni, Turrin, et al / Robert Sullivan

1 CD / Summit Records / 2002-02-05

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Concerto San Marco, for trumpet & orchestra in B flat major (arranged from Sonata per camera, Op. 6/; Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; James Rensink...
Performers: Allen, Nancy [Harp]; Druckman, Daniel; Rensink, James; Sullivan, Robert [Trumpet]

Satie for Relaxation - Dickinson, Allen, Stoltzman, et al

1 CD / RCA Records / 2000-03-07

Works: Erik Satie: Gymnopédies (3), for piano (also orchestrated by Debussy); Le Piège de Méduse, 1-act lyric comedy; Caresse, for piano; Poudre d'or (Gold Dust), for piano; Rêverie du p...
Performers: Allen, Nancy [Harp]; Dickinson, Peter; Hannibal, Lars; Kamiya, Ikuya; Petri, Michala; Satie, Erik [Composer]; Stoltzman, Richard [Clarinet]; White, John

Personnel: Lars Hannibal (guitar); Nancy Allen (harp); Michala Petri (recorder); Richard Stoltzman (clarinet); Peter Dickinson, John White (piano).

The playfully mischievous and the lyrically...continue...

A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert / Battle, Von Stade, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1997-09-11

Works: Christmas Traditional: The Twelve Days of Christmas; Work(s); Jester Hairston: Mary's boy child; Pietro Yon: Gesú bambino; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a); Richard Rodg...
Performers: Allen, Nancy [Harp]; American Boychoir; Battle, Kathleen; Bennett, Errol "Crusher"; Ensemble; Marsalis, Wynton; Marsalis, Wynton Septet; Orchestra of St. Luke's; Previn, Andre [Conductor/Piano]; Sapo...
Conductors: DeCormier, Robert; Previn, Andre; Marsalis, Wynton
Ensemble: ; American Boychoir; Orchestra of St. Luke's; Wynton Marsalis Septet

Full of fun and humor, this live recording from Carnegie Hall on December 8, 1991 conveys a real sense of "the event". The moods are...continue...
Personnel: Kathleen Battle (soprano, soprano saxophone); Frederica Von Stade (mezzo soprano, soprano saxophone); Nancy Allen (harp); Herbert Harris , Herbert Herbie Harris (soprano saxophone, tenor s...continue...

Grace / Kathleen Battle

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1997-03-18

Works: George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Joshua; Hugo Wolf: Schlafendes Jesuskind ("Sohn der Jungfrau"), song for voice & piano (Mörike Lieder); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Laudate Dominum; Johann Seb...
Performers: Allen, Nancy [Harp]; Arak, Alan; Baker, Timothy; Battle, Kathleen; Baumer, Bruce R.; Bennion-Feeney, Krista; Bushman, Robin; Caplin, Martha; Carroll, David; Church, Sandra [Flute]; Curtis, Charles; D...
Conductors: Sadin, Robert

Spirituals in Concert / Battle, Norman, Levine, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1991-03-12

Works: Traditional: In that great getting up morning; Sinner, please don't let this harvest pass; Over my head I hear music; Oh, what a beautiful city; I believe I'll go back home; Ride on, King Jesus!; Swi...
Performers: Allen, Nancy; Allen, Nancy [Harp]; Battle, Kathleen; Laws, Hubert; Lee, Sylvia Olden; Norman, Jessye; Simpson-Curenton, Evelyn; Sylvia Olden Lee
Conductors: Levine, James
Ensemble: ; Chorus; Orchestra

Mozart: Flute Concertos, etc / Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1990-03-13

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Flute no 1 in G major, K. 313 (K. 285c); Andante for Flute and Orchestra in C major, K 315 (285e); Concerto for Flute & Harp, K. 299 in C major
Performers: Allen, Nancy [Harp]; Palma-Nidel, Susan