1 CD / Chandos Records /
2013-02-26
Works: Joaquín Turina: Danzas fantásticas, for orchestra (or piano), Op. 22; Poema en forma de canciones, for voice & piano (or orchestra), Op. 19; Saeta en forma de Salve a la Virgen de la Espera...
Performers:
Mouriz, Clara
Conductors:
Mena, Juanjo
Ensemble:
; BBC Philharmonic
This disc forms part of our ongoing Spanish Music series, performed by the BBC Philharmonic and its Chief Conductor, Juanjo Mena. Here the focus is...continue...
Recording information: MediaCity UK, Salford (2011-12-09&2012-06-21&2012-)....continue...
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CHA 10753
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2012-09-25
Works: Xavier Montsalvatge: Partita, for orchestra; Canciones negras (5); Calidoscopi, for 2 pianos; Simfonia de Rèquiem, for soprano & orchestra
Performers:
Hughes, Ruby; Mouriz, Clara
Conductors:
Mena, Juanjo
Ensemble:
; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Montsalvatge was one on the most influential musical figures in Catalan music during the late the 20th century. He explored virtually every musical form, but...continue...
Recording information: MediaCity UK, Salford (12/08/2011-12/09/2011)....continue...
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CHA 10735
6 CD / Chandos Records /
2012-07-31
Works: Frank Bridge: Enter Spring, rhapsody for orchestra, H. 174; Isabella, symphonic poem for orchestra, H. 78; Poems after Richard Jefferies, for orchestra, H. 118; Mid of the Night, symphonic poem for ...
Performers:
Connolly, Sarah; Connolly, Sarah [Mezzo-Soprano (Vocal)]; Gerhardt, Alban [Cello]; Langridge, Philip; Shelley, Howard; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]
Conductors:
Hickox, Richard
Ensemble:
; BBC National Orchestra of Wales
The complete orchestral works by Frank Bridge are here released in an attractive six-disc box for the first time, as part of the new Hickox...continue...
Recording information: Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, England....continue...
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CHA 10729
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2012-03-27
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass no 15 for vocal soloists, chorus & orchestra in C major ("Coronation"), K. 317; Church Sonata for Organ and Strings no 1 in E flat major, K 67 (41h); Church Sonata for O...
Performers:
Aldridge, Kate; Bourne, Frances; Challenger, John [Organ]; Faultless, Margaret; Furness, Sam; Gritton, Susan; Humphreys, George; Jones, Simon; Skidmore, Andrew
Conductors:
Nethsingha, Andrew
Ensemble:
; Choir of St John's College Cambridge
On this disc, the Choir of St John's College, Cambridge performs Mozart's 'Coronation Mass' alongside four distinguished soloists and the period instrument ensemble St John's...continue...
Recording information: St John's College Chapel, Cambridge, England (07/19/2011-07/21/2011)....continue...
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CHA 0786
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2011-09-27
Works: Orazio Tarditi: Domine ad adjuvandum me; Nisi Dominus (Psalm 4), for 2 voices & continuo; Adriano Banchieri: Dixit Dominus (Psalm 109); Magnificat primi toni; Giovanni Paolo Cima: Sonatas (6) "Concer...
Performers:
Devine, Steven; Glenton, Gawain; Newton, Faye; Sweeney, Richard; Wilkinson, Clare
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Gonzaga Band
Vespers, the evening portion of the Divine Office of the Roman-Catholic Church, has provided both occasion and inspiration for some of the most sumptuous music...continue...
Recording information: St. Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London (08/04/2010-08/06/2010)....continue...
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CHA 0782
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2010-02-23
Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Iolanta; Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe; John Adams: Doctor Atomic; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; The Mastersingers of Nuremberg; Wolfgang Amade...
Performers:
Brain-Gabbott, Emma; Crowe, Lucy; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Gibbons, Anne-Marie; Hancock, Gareth; Jenkin, Kathryn; Long, Matthew [Vocals]; Miles-Johnson, Deborah
Conductors:
Gardner, Edward
Leading baritone and dramatic interpreter of his generation, Gerald Finley is an artist who sets alight the stage and delights the ear, whatever role he...continue...
Recording information: Blackheath Halls, London, England (04/13/2009-04/16/2009)....continue...
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CHA 3167
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2009-10-27
Works: Benjamin Britten: The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera
Performers:
Barnard, Thomas; Batho, Katy; Bickley, Susan; Evans, Bryn; Fox, Sarah; Gardiner, Robert Anthony; Gibson, Siobhain; Hopwood, Paul; Jenkin, Kathryn; Jones, Leah-Marian; Lord, Bernadette; Maxwell, Donal...
Conductors:
Curnyn, Christian
The popularity of Britten's three chamber operas proper (The Rape of Lucretia, Albert Herring and The Turn of the Screw) has tended to somewhat overshadow...continue...
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CHA 10548
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2009-10-27
Works: Frank Bridge: The Sea; Benjamin Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39; War Requiem, Op. 66; Peter Grimes; Ralph Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony (Symphony no 2) (Original 1913 version); The Pilgrim's Pr...
Performers:
Ainsley, John Mark; Barker, Cheryl; Bullock, Susan; Burgess, Sally; Davies, Arthur [Tenor Vocal]; Eckhoff, Herbert; Elms, Roderick; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Gilchrist, James [Tenor Voca...
Conductors:
Hickox, Richard
Ensemble:
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra; BBC National Orchestra of Wales; BBC Welsh Symphony; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; Collegium Musicum 90; London Symphony Orchestra; R...
The premature death of Richard Hickox on 23 November 2008, aged sixty, deprived the musical world of one of its greatest conductors. The depth and...continue...
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CHA 10568
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2009-04-28
Works: John Eccles: The Judgment of Paris or the Prize Music, masque; Mad Songs (3)
Performers:
Bickley, Susan; Booth, Claire; Crowe, Lucy; Hulett, Benjamin; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]
Conductors:
Curnyn, Christian
Ensemble:
Early Opera Company
BBC Music MagazineChristian Curnyn elegantly captures the unique charms of Eccles's music. ... as Venus, Lucy Crowe's melting lyricism, delicately underpinned by plucked and bowed...continue...
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CHA 0759
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2008-11-25
Works: Richard Strauss: Final Scene; Salome, Op. 54
Performers:
Begley, Roger; Broadbent, Graeme; Bullock, Susan; Burgess, Sally; Davies, Rebecca de Pont; Druiett, Michael; Elliott, Alasdair; Evans, Wynford; Ewing, Alan; Graham-Hall, John; Judson, Colin; Parry, R...
Conductors:
Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble:
Philharmonia Orchestra
"For any who are reluctant to go near 'Salome' in English I would recommend reconsidering. Quite apart from the fact that this recording captures one...continue...
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CHA 3157
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
BBC Music MagazineJean 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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CHA 5066
4 CD / Chandos Records /
2008-07-29
Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Performers:
Bailey, Norman; Bowman, David; Brecknock, John; Curphey, Margaret; Dean, Stafford; Dempsey, Gregory; Gray, David Morton; Hammond-Stroud, Derek; Mangin, Noel; Morgan, Gerwyn; Moyle, Julian; Pardi, Din...
Conductors:
Goodall, Reginald
Ensemble:
Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra
This is the first time that the legendary centenary production of Wagner's 'The Mastersingers of Nuremberg' conducted by Reginald Goodall has been available on disc....continue...
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CHA 3148
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2008-06-24
Works: Benjamin Britten: Owen Wingrave, opera, Op. 85
Performers:
Coleman-Wright, Peter; Connell, Elizabeth; Fox, Sarah; Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Leggate, Robin [Tenor Vocal]; Opie, Alan [Baritone Vocals]; Stephen, Pamela Helen; Watson, Janice
Conductors:
Hickox, Richard
Ensemble:
Tiffin School Boys Chorus
Owen Wingrave was commissioned by BBC Television in 1966 and has been described as something of a Cinderella amongst Britten's operas despite an imaginative and...continue...
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CHA 10473
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2008-04-29
Works: Franz Schubert: Mass in E flat major, D 950
Performers:
Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Gritton, Susan; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Rose, Matthew; Stephen, Pamela Helen
Conductors:
Hickox, Richard
Ensemble:
Collegium Musicum 90
Schubert's final mass and most ambitious setting was composed during the summer of 1828, only months before his death. Much more than his previous efforts...continue...
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CHA 0750
3 CD / Chandos Records /
2008-04-29
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588
Performers:
Allen, Thomas; Cohen, John; Garrett, Lesley [Soprano Vocal]; Maltman, Christopher; Montague, Diana; Schneider, Ronald; Spence, Toby; Watkin, David; Watson, Janice
Conductors:
Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble:
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
'Cosi fan tutte' is Mozart's third opera to a Da Ponte libretto. It is in 'opera buffa' style and has only six characters, two couples...continue...
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CHA 3152
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2007-11-06
Works: Leos Janácek: Káta Kabanová, opera, JW 1/8
Performers:
Barker, Cheryl; Brubaker, Robert; Hampton, Claire; Henschel, Jane; Hoare, Peter [; Holtam, Philip Lloyd; Howell, Gwynne; Meinir, Sian; Simmonds, Victoria; Webb, Owen; Wedd, Peter; Wilkinson, Kathleen
Conductors:
Rizzi, Carlo
Ensemble:
Welsh National Opera Chorus
Janacek once wrote that Katya Kabanova, his sixth opera, was "one of my most tender works," and his score contrasts extreme beauty with fateful oppression...continue...
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CHA 3145
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2007-07-31
Works: Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera
Performers:
Coppen, Sarah; Evans, Rebecca; Hayward, Robert; Henschel, Jane; Larmore, Jennifer; Montague, Diana; Plowright, Rosalind; Tynan, Sarah
Conductors:
Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble:
New London Children's Choir
"Simply unmissable for any fans of this opera, Anglophone or not, Mackerras balances the songful and the sinister with absolute sureness. There is not a...continue...
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CHA 3143
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2007-05-22
Works: Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur; Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; Don Carlos; Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Richard Wa...
Performers:
Cooper, Jonathan; Larmore, Jennifer; Lee, Colin; Patterson, Susan; Wyn, Fflur
Conductors:
Parry, David
"Mezzo-soprano Jennifer Larmore makes a strong case for opera in English in this recital, and her performance of the arias and ensembles is fully persuasive....continue...
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CHA 3142
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2007-04-24
Works: Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; Madama Butterfly; Tosca; Turandot; La bohème; La Rondine; Manon Lescaut; Edgar, opera; Il tabarro (The Cloak), opera; La Fanciulla del West; Suor Angel...
Performers:
Barker, Cheryl; Clarke, Paul Charles; Dazeley, William; Eaglen, Jane; Haymon, Cynthia; Hayward, Robert; Kale, Stuart [Tenor Vocal]; Le Brocq, Mark; Lee, Colin; Miles, Alastair [Bass Vocals]; O'Neill,...
Conductors:
Orchestr, Philharmonia Pit; Abel, Yves; Parry, David; Hancock, Gareth
This set includes brand new recordings - with premiere recordings of Manon Lescaut and La Rondine in English. Here is an excellent compilation as an...continue...
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CHA 3140
1 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records /
2007-04-24
Works: Alexander Grechaninov: Strastnaya Sed'mista (Liturgy of Holy Week), for chorus, Op. 58
Performers:
Davidson, Paul; Markham, Caroline; Taylor, Bryan "Josh"
Conductors:
Bruffy, Charles
Ensemble:
Kansas City Chorale
"The massed forces of the Phoenix Bach Choir and the Kansas City Chorale (both are professional groups) make a formidable choral machine, one which seems...continue...
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CHA 5044
8 CD / Chandos Records /
2007-02-13
Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major ("Theresienmesse"), H. 22/12; Missa brevis St. Joannis de Deo, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major...
Performers:
Anderson, Lorna; Argenta, Nancy; Denley, Catherine; Gritton, Susan; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Stephen, Pamela Helen; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]; Watson, Ian; Watson, Janice; Winter, Louise
Conductors:
Hickox, Richard
Ensemble:
Collegium Musicum 90; Collegium Musicum 90 Choir
The combination of ideal, sympathetic soloists and the combined Collegium Musicum 90 choral and orchestral forces led the way to an enormously successful series, which...continue...
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CHA 0734
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2007-01-16
Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco
Performers:
Capalbo, Leonardo; Irwin, Jane; Miles, Alastair [Bass Vocals]; Opie, Alan [Baritone Vocals]; Patterson, Susan; Roberts, Camilla; Robinson, Dean; Wade, Paul
Conductors:
Parry, David
Gramophone MagazineAt last. British baritone Alan Opie confirms that he is, as his fans have long maintained, one of the few truly great Verdi baritones...continue...
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CHA 3136
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2007-01-16
Works: Claudio Monteverdi: L'Orfeo; Madrigals, Book 4; Madrigals, Book 7; Madrigals, Book 5; Madrigals, Book 8; Piagn' e sospira, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 93
Performers:
Campbell, Richard; Crookes, Anna; David Miller [Lute/Baroque Guitar]; Halls, Matthew; Hogan, Louise; Lane, Carys-Anne; Martin, Catherine; Mulroy, Nicholas; Pierron, Catherine; Quinteiro, Eligio; Smit...
"As anyone who has experienced a concert by Robert Hollingsworth and I Fagiolini, the group he founded 20 years ago, would expect, their first Monteverdi...continue...
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CHA 0730
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2006-10-17
Works: Francis Poulenc: Dialogues des Carmélites, opera, FP 159
Performers:
Barstow, Josephine; Berger, William; Boylan, Orla; Cook, Lyn; Coward, Gary; Crane, Gloria; Davies, Catrin Wyn; Davies, Ryland; Davison, Deborah; Dix, Christine; Douglas, Judith; Edwards, James; Gibbo...
Conductors:
Daniel, Paul
Ensemble:
English National Opera Chorus
Poulenc did something deeply unfashionable in the mid-1950s when he wrote 'Dialogues of the Carmelites' - in an era of modernism he created an opera...continue...
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CHA 3134
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2006-07-25
Works: Herbert Howells: Te Deum ("For the Church of St. Mary, Redcliffe, Bristol"); Even such is time; The summer is coming; The House of the Mind, motet for chorus & organ; Two Madrigals, for chorus; Salve...
Performers:
Bernays, John; Bicket, Harry; Carwood, Andrew; Cotterill, Marianne; Crookes, Anna; Daneman, Sophie; Gritton, Susan; Hadleigh-Wilson, Nicholas; Kemp, Nicola-Jane; Lane, Carys-Anne; Lumsden, Andrew; Mi...
This collection is drawn from four successful releases from the early 1990s with the dynamic Finzi Singers, directed by Paul Spicer. The Singers produce sounds...continue...
Includes work(s) for chorus: nunc dimittis by Herbert Howells....continue...
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CHA 24134
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2006-06-27
Works: Béla Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle, Op. 11/Sz 48
Performers:
Burgess, Sally; Lindley, Simon; Tomlinson, John
Conductors:
Farnes, Richard
Ensemble:
Opera North Orchestra
Bartok's only opera, Bluebeard's Castle, is bitingly dramatic and keeps audiences enthralled from beginning to end. It is performed here with absolute authority by Opera...continue...
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CHA 3133
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2006-05-23
Works: François-Joseph Gossec: Le Triomphe de la république
Performers:
Balducci, Antonella; Danuser, Claudio; Haller, Salome; Laurens, Guillemette; Marzorati, Arnaud; Sakurada, Makoto; Vocals], Philippe Huttenlocher [Baritone
Conductors:
Fasolis, Diego
Ensemble:
I Barocchisti
Gossec made an important contribution to the development of French symphonic music and played a central role in Parisian musical life for almost three-quarters of...continue...
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CHA 0727
3 CD / Chandos Records /
2006-03-21
Works: Alban Berg: Lulu, opera
Performers:
Begley, Roger; Burford, Anna; Danby, Graeme; Graham-Hall, John; Harris, Moira; Hayward, Robert; Howell, Gwynne; Kale, Stuart [Tenor Vocal]; Mitcher, Claire; Napier-Burrows, Paul; Oke, Alan; Parry, Su...
Conductors:
Daniel, Paul
"For listeners who don't understand German, the complicated, often mysterious goings-on in this work (it's based on two plays by the German dramatist Frank Wedekind,...continue...
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CHA 3130
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2006-03-21
Works: Hubert Parry: The Soul's Ransom, sinfonia sacra for soloists, chorus & orchestra; Choric Song from Tennyson's "The Lotus Eaters" for soloists, chorus & orchestra; Blest Pair of Sirens for chorus & or...
Performers:
Cook, Brian Rayner; Davies, Arthur [Tenor Vocal]; Dawson, Anne; Elms, Roderick; Jones, Della; Wilson-Johnson, David
Conductors:
Bamert, Matthias; Hickox, Richard
Ensemble:
London Philharmonic Choir; London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra
Chandos has been a major player in the long overdue rehabilitation of Parry's music. Here his most important large-scale choral works are available as a...continue...
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CHA 24131
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2006-01-24
Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Love for three oranges
Performers:
Alexander, Richard; Arthur, Jud; Baumann, Arend; Carby, Catherine; DuFore, Tim; Ferguson, William; Fyfe, Warwick; Macfarlane, Graeme; MacMaster, John; Martin, Bruce; McGregor, Ali; Rhodes, Teddy Tahu...
Conductors:
Hickox, Richard
Ensemble:
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
"...[this] Australian performance itself is in every way competitive with current rivals... Hickox and his Australians have a ball throughout, and the recording somehow captures...continue...
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CHA 10347
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2005-11-22
Works: Bedrich Smetana: Bartered Bride, B 143/T 93
Performers:
Bonner, Yvette; Clarke, Paul Charles; Davies, Neal [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Gritton, Susan; Hesketh-Harvey, Kit; Hill, Louis; Howard, Yvonne; Leggate, Robin [Tenor Vocal]; Montague, Diana; Moses, Geoff...
Conductors:
Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble:
Philharmonia Orchestra
"By almost any reckoning, this is the most popular of Czech operas, in the repertory of almost every opera house, so it is astonishing how...continue...
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CHA 3128
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2005-11-22
Works: Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Mass for soloists, chorus & orchestra in D minor, WoO 13, S. 67; Salve Regina, offertory for soloists, chorus & orchestra in B flat major, WoO 18, S. 79
Performers:
Gritton, Susan; Nicholls, Rachel; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Stephen, Pamela Helen; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors:
Hickox, Richard
Ensemble:
Collegium Musicum 90
"Richard Hickox and Collegium 90 continue their excellent Hummel series with two more choral works far too long neglected. The D minor Mass of 1805...continue...
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CHA 0724
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2005-10-18
Works: Maurice Duruflé: Requiem; Motets (4) on Gregorian themes, Op. 10; Notre Père, Op. 14; Missa "Cum Jubilo", for baritone, baritone chorus, orchestra & organ, Op. 11
Performers:
Dawson, Catherine; Herford, Thomas; Wilkinson, Clare; Williams, Mark
Conductors:
Marlow, Richard
Ensemble:
Cambridge Trinity College Choir
The organist of the historic church of Saint-Etienne-du-Mont on the Left Bank in Paris from 1930, Maurice Durufle published only a handful of works, including...continue...
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CHA 10357
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2005-09-20
Works: Herbert Howells: Missa Sabrinensis; Stabat Mater, for tenor solo, chorus & orchestra
Performers:
Archer, Neill; Hill, Martyn; Jones, Della; Maxwell, Donald [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Watson, Janice
Conductors:
Rozhdestvensky, Gennady
Ensemble:
London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra
This disc presents classic Chandos recordings of two spectacular choral works by a supreme master of the British choral tradition. Herbert Howell's music is distinctive...continue...
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CHA 24127
2 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records /
2005-07-26
Works: Richard Rodney Bennett: The Mines of Sulphur, opera
Performers:
Anderson, Brian; Byrne, Dorothy; Clayton, Beth; Irmiter, Kristopher; Jovanovich, Brandon; Maddalena, James; Simpson, Michael Todd; Worra, Caroline
Conductors:
Robertson, Stewart
Ensemble:
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett's Gothic opera, 'The Mines of Sulphur', is reminiscent of suspense thrillers from Poe to Hitchcock. The opera's gritty but eminently accessible...continue...
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CHA 5036
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2005-07-26
Works: Margaret Hubicki: From the Isles of the Sea, for flute and piano; Piano Sonata; Full Fathom Five, for mezzo-soprano and piano; Theme and Variations, for string quartet; Irish Fantasy. Four Sketches f...
Performers:
Bochmann, Michael; Kirby, James; Max, Robert; Pailthorpe, Daniel; Sand, Annemarie; Stocken, Frederick
"Pianist James Kirby, who plays in all but one of the pieces, is outstanding, and all of the players make a commendable effort through the...continue...
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CHA 10322
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2005-05-24
Works: Lennox Berkeley: Ruth, opera in 3 scenes, Op. 50
Performers:
Kenny, Yvonne; Rigby, Jean; Rutter, Claire; Tucker, Mark; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]
Conductors:
Hickox, Richard
Ensemble:
Joyful Company of Singers
Unlike Berkeley's 'A Dinner Engagement', Ruth is a serious opera, based on the Old Testament story of the marriage of Boaz of Bethlehem to the...continue...
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CHA 10301
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2005-04-26
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers:
Banks, Barry; Bronder, Peter; Chambers, Celia; Cullagh, Majella; Evans, Rebecca; Fikret, Nazan; Fox, Sarah; Garrett, Lesley [Soprano Vocal]; Graham-Hall, John; Hancock, Gareth; Jones, Victoria; Keenl...
Conductors:
Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble:
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Sir Charles Mackerras has spent many years researching performance practice of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. He is a noted authority on Mozart's operas, having...continue...
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CHA 3121
1 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records /
2005-04-26
Works: William Walton: Christopher Columbus, music for radio for speakers, soloists, chorus, guitar & orchestra (also chora; Hamlet and Ophelia, poem for orchestra (from film score "Hamlet"; arr. by M.Mathi...
Performers:
Carragher, Caroline; Ogden, Craig [Guitar]; Randle, Thomas [Tenor Vocals]; Rigby, Jean; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]
Conductors:
Hickox, Richard
Ensemble:
BBC National Chorus of Wales
This SACD contains the premiere recording of the full score to 'Christopher Columbus - A Musical Journey'. It was originally a radio play by Louis...continue...
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CHA 5034
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2005-04-26
Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Idomeneo; Giuseppe Verdi: Falstaff; Aida, opera; Gaetano Do...
Performers:
Allen, Thomas; Banks, Barry; Bardon, Patricia; Clarke, Paul Charles; Eaglen, Jane; Evans, Rebecca; Ford, Bruce [Tenor Vocal]; Futral, Elizabeth [Soprano Vocals]; Gavin, Julian; Gedda, Nicolai; Gritto...
Conductors:
Parry, David; Menuhin, Yehudi; Daniel, Paul; Rattle, Simon, Sir
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CHA 0026
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2004-11-23
Works: Richard Wagner: The Flying Dutchman
Performers:
Bardon, Patricia; Begley, Kim; Halfvarson, Eric; Stemme, Nina [Soprano Vocal]; Tomlinson, John; Wedd, Peter
Conductors:
Parry, David
Stemme is now being hailed as one of the most exciting new Wagnerian sopranos on the scene. She recently received rave reviews for her performance...continue...
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CHA 3119
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2004-11-23
Works: Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Te Deum, for chorus & orchestra in D major, WoO 16, S. 70; Quod quod in orbe, gradual for chorus & orchestra, Op. 88; Mass for soloists, chorus & orchestra no 2 in E flat major...
Performers:
Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Gritton, Susan; Murray, Ann; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors:
Hickox, Richard
Ensemble:
Collegium Musicum 90
"It is astonishing that such fine pieces have been so completely neglected. They here inspire Hickox and his team to performances just as electrifying as...continue...
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CHA 0712
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2004-10-19
Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
Performers:
Catling, Ashley; Grove, Jill; Michaels-Moore, Anthony; O'Neill, Dennis [Tenor Vocal]; Patterson, Susan; Purves, Christopher; Richardson, Linda; Sherratt, Brindley; Wood, Roland
Conductors:
Parry, David
Sir Peter Moores has long wanted to record Verdi's 'A Masked Ball', and has been biding his time until the right cast was available. Susan...continue...
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CHA 3116
3 CD / Chandos Records /
2004-09-21
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492
Performers:
Bonner, Yvette; Danby, Graeme; Dazeley, William; Evans, Rebecca; Graham-Hall, John; Joyce, Victoria; Kale, Stuart [Tenor Vocal]; Kenny, Yvonne; McCafferty, Frances; Montague, Diana; Purves, Christoph...
Conductors:
Parry, David
"...the most intelligent and certainly the most involving traversal of the opera on record for many years... being able to follow every nuance of the...continue...
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CHA 3113
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2004-07-27
Works: Lennox Berkeley: A Dinner Engagement, opera in 1 act, Op. 45
Performers:
Collins, Anne; Fischer, Blake; Kenny, Yvonne; Leggate, Robin [Tenor Vocal]; Rigby, Jean; Rutter, Claire; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]
Conductors:
Hickox, Richard
Ensemble:
City of London Sinfonia
"The opera is a total delight, and so is the recording. Excellent diction and characterization are heard from all, with many a subtle sly inflection...continue...
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CHA 10219
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2004-07-27
Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Requiem, for soloists, chorus & orchestra, Op. 54; Romance du soir, song for SATB, Op. 118; Choruses (2) for chorus with piano ad lib, Op. 68; Choruses (2), Op. 141; Choruse...
Performers:
Cera, Francesco; Dotti, Marie-Paule; Laurens, Guillemette; Lombardi, Luca; Patuzzi, Mario; Teste, Nicolas
Conductors:
Fasolis, Diego
Ensemble:
Italian Switzerland Radio/TV Chorus
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CHA 10214
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2004-06-29
Works: Leos Janácek: Jenufa
Performers:
Barstow, Josephine; Davies, Neal [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Drumm, Imelda; Ellet, Charlotte; Fairs, Alan; Hampton, Claire; Hay, Rosemary; McCullough, Marian; Pope, Sarah; Robson, Nigel; Vaughan, Elizabet...
Conductors:
Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble:
Welsh National Opera Orchestra
"Watson's voice is beautiful, lyrical and warm, and she delineates a moving interpretation. Most of the singers, who are all closely miked, have good diction,...continue...
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CHA 3106
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2004-06-29
Works: César Cui: A Feast in Time of Plague (Pir vo vremya chumï), opera; Scherzos (3) for orchestra, Op. 82; Les Deux Ménétriers, for voice & piano (or orchestra), Op. 42; Echoes of War...
Performers:
Baturkin, Andrei; Kuznetsova, Ludmila; Martynov, Alexei; Sharova, Tatiana; Stepanovich, Dmitri
Conductors:
Polyanskii, Valeri
Ensemble:
Russian State Symphony Orchestra
These disc features the world premiere recording of the opera A Feast in the Time of the Plague by Cesar Cui. "Polyansky not only conducts...continue...
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CHA 10201
2 CD / Chandos Records /
2004-05-25
Works: Jonathan Dove: Flight, opera
Performers:
Coxon, Richard; Magee, Garry; Mason, Anne; McFadden, Claron; Page, Steven [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Plazas, Mary; Robson, Christopher [Counter Tenor Vocals]; Taylor, Ann; van Allan, Richard [Bass-Barito...
Conductors:
Parry, David
"When Dove took flight at Glyndebourne it was in high style, with not one but two aircraft landing, a storm outside to match the emotional...continue...
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CHA 10197
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2004-03-23
Works: Leonard Bernstein: Symphony no 3 ("Kaddish"), for soprano, speakers, choruses & orchestra; Chichester Psalms; Missa Brevis, for alto, chorus & percussion (or 7 violins & percussion)
Performers:
Baker, Simon; Benjafield, Richard; Brannick, Chris; Murray, Ann
Conductors:
Slatkin, Leonard
Ensemble:
BBC Singers; BBC Symphony Orchestra; London Oratory School Schola
This disc contains the premiere recordings of the extended Missa Brevis and Symphony No. 3 'Kaddish' with a new text, written and narrated by Bernstein's...continue...
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