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A History of the Requiem, Part 2 / Janssens, Laudantes Consort

1 CD / Cypress / 2012-07-01

Works: André Campra: Requiem Mass; Michael Haydn: Missa pro defuncto Archiepiscopo Sigismundo, for soloists, chorus & orchestra, MH 155 (KL 1
Performers: Arnout Malfliet; Conor Biggs; Defrancq, Philip; Elke Janssens; Goossens, Ivan; Sandra Nazé
Conductors: Janssens, Guy
Ensemble: Laudantes Consort

Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria; The Four Seasons

1 CD / Tahra / 2011-03-08

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: "Domine Deus" from Gloria RV 589, for Soprano, Trumpet and Continuo; Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"
Performers: Coertse, Mimi; Dressel, Ina; Olevsky, Julian
Conductors: Scherchen, Hermann

Unorthodox yet always fascinating, Hermann Scherchen considered routine a deadly enemy of art and he avoided falling into the trap of descriptive music. As is...continue...

111 More Classic Tracks [Limited Edition]

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-11-09

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 10 in E minor, Op. 93; Adagio and Allegretto (Elegy and Polka), for string quartet; Franz Liszt: Concert Etudes (2) for Piano, S 145; Fr...
Performers: Alarie, Pierrette; Ambrosini, Jean-Claude; Anda, Geza; Andre, Maurice; Antonietti, Jean; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Askenase, Stefan; Baldwin, Dalton; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Battle, Kat...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Ancerl, Karel; Stadlmair, Hans; Nelson, John; Bernstein, Leonard; Blech, Leo; Böhm, Karl; Previn, Andre; Boulez, Pierre; Karajan, Herbert von; Marcon, Andrea; Pletnev, Mikhail; ...
Ensemble: ; Early Music Consort of London

111 More Classic Tracks carries on from where 111 Classic Tracks of 2009 left off. In another mesmerizing journey through the history of Deutsche Grammophon's...continue...

Select Anthems

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Maurice Greene: Lord, Let Me Know Mine End, anthem for chorus; The King Shall Rejoice, anthem for chorus; How Long Wilt Thou Forget Me, O Lord, for Ever?, anthem for chorus; Voluntary for organ no 1 ...
Performers: Bowes, Tim; Capper, Simon; Cooper, Gary [Keyboardist]; Finnis, Jerome; Gordon, Colin; Gresford, William; Grier, Paul; Hallchurch, Philip; Hodkinson, Richard; Lea, Richard; Lochmann, Daniel; Milhofer,...

Enfants classiques - Vivaldi: la clef du mystere

1 CD / Children's Group / 2008-12-31

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Concerto for Piccolo in C major, RV 443; Concerto for Violin in F major, Op. 8 no 3/RV 293 "L'autunno"; Sonata for Reco...
Performers: Armin, Adele; Cowell, John; Forster, Elizabeth; Lewis, Larry; Markson, Virginia; Pimenoff, Katharine; Robertson, Eric; Rozensweig, Stanley; Schulmann, Suzanne; Shulman, Suzanne; Ubukata, Bruce
Conductors: Babiak, Walter
Ensemble: Studio Arts Orchestra

The Sibelius Edition Vol 4 - Piano Music / Gräsbeck, Pöysti

5 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2008-05-07

Works: Jean Sibelius: Molto moderato and Scherzo for 2 Violins, Viola and Cello, JS 134; Tempo di Valse for Piano in E flat major, JS 150; Andantino for Piano in E major, JS 41; Presto for Piano in A minor,...
Performers: Gräsbeck, Folke; Pöysti, Lasse

The piano music of Sibelius might be regarded as a well-kept secret, overshadowed by his orchestral music. The sheer volume of piano works suggests, however,...continue...

Choral Evensong - Rutter, et al / Hereford Cathedral Choir

1 CD / Priory / 2007-01-01

Works: John Rutter: Christ the Lord is risen again; Bernard Rose: Preces and Responses; Final Responses; Alistair Macpherson: Give thanks to the Lord; Ronald Foster: Give thanks to the Lord; A. Gregory Murr...
Performers: Briggs, David [Organ]; Brophy, Paul; Hayes, Peter
Conductors: Massey, Roy
Ensemble: Hereford Cathedral Choir

Christians celebrate and praise God for the death and resurrection of Jesus. Faith is rooted in the daily experience of the presence of the Risen...continue...

Songs from the Labyrinth

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2006-10-10

Works: John Dowland: Walsingham, song arranged for lute, P 67; Can she excuse, P 42; Letters (correspondence with family and friends); Lachrimae or Seaven Teares; King of Denmark, his Galliard, P 40; Third ...
Performers: Karamazov, Edin; Sting

This autumn Sting ventures into "new" musical territory with an album featuring the music of acclaimed Elizabethan songwriter, John Dowland (1563-1626). Sting is joined on...continue...
Personnel: Sting (vocals, archlute); Edin Karamazov (lute, archlute).

Recording information: metropolis Studios, London, England; Steerpike Studios, II Palagio, Italy.

It probably would ...continue...

Monteverdi: Selva Morale / Christie, Les Arts Florissants

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2003-10-01

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Selva morale e spirituale; Chi vol che m'innamori, motet for alto, tenor, bass & 3 strings (from Selva morale e spirituale), SV; O ciechi il tanto affaticar che giova, motet for 5...
Performers: Fauche, Francois
Conductors: Christie, William
Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants

Chansons sur des poèmes de Ronsard / Clément Janequin

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2001-07-01

Works: François Regnard: Ni nuit ne jour; Dedans ce bois; Hereux ennui; Contre mon gré; Mon triste coeur; Las, toi qui es de moi; Bois Janin à moi; Guillaume Boni: Rossignol mon mignon; Las! ...
Performers: Boterf, Bruno [Tenor Vocals]; Busnel, Marc; Fauche, Francois; Lusson, Matthieu; Perugi, Andrea
Conductors: Visse, Dominique;
Ensemble: Ensemble Clément Janequin

The poetry of Pierre de Ronsard enjoyed unprecedented popularity with musicians in the mid-16th Century. By the 1570's, almost every major French or Flemish composer...continue...

The Classical Kids Collection Vol 2

4 CD / Children's Group / 1999-09-21

Works: Anonymous: Danse Royale; Sumer is icumen in; English Dance; Trotto; Ghaetta; Amen; Orlando Gibbons: First Set of Madrigals and Mottets; Thomas Tallis: Audivi vocem; Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Mon Die...
Performers: Adilman, Victoria; Arpin, John; Boyes, Derek; Budd, Barbara; Campbell, Kelly; Crawley, Amos; Donnelly, Mark; Druce, Mary; Forster, Elizabeth; Fox, Colin; Gay, Errol; Goldbloom, Daniel; Hammond, Katie...
Conductors: Babiak, Walter; Fallis, David
Ensemble: High Park Girls Choir; Studio Arts Orchestra

Selection includes the Foundling Concert.

Selection includes Arrival in Rome.

Selection includes Songs of the Unicorn - A Merlin Tale....continue...

Vaughan Williams: An Oxford Elegy, etc / Killebrew, et al

1 CD / Centaur / 1996-10-10

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Oxford Elegy; Epithalamion
Performers: Hendricks, Edward Scott; Killebrew, Gerard
Conductors: Taylor, Robert
Ensemble: Chorus Civitas; Chorus Civitas Chamber Orchestra

Bill Moyers Narrates... The Story of Percussion / Nexus

1 CD / Nexus / 1992-12-17

Works: Benjamin Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34; Jean-Baptiste Lully: Thésée, LWV 51; Jacques Philidor: March for Kettledrums; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung a...
Performers: Becker, Bob; Hartenberger, Russ; Moyers, Bill; Wyre, John Harvey
Conductors: Cahn, William
Ensemble: Nexus (Ensemble); Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

The Classical Kids Collection Vol 1

4 CD / Children's Group / 1991-10-18

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Concerto for Piccolo in C major, RV 443; Concerto for Violin in F major, Op. 8 no 3/RV 293 "L'autunno"; Sonata for Reco...
Performers: Armin, Adele; Binsley, Richard; Bodle, Douglas; Braun, Adriana; Braun, Russell; Brown, Nils; Budd, Barbara; Childs, Mark; Cowell, John; Feore, Colm; Forster, Elizabeth; Granik, Jon; Hammond, Susan; L...
Conductors: Babiak, Walter
Ensemble: St. Simon's Chorus, Toronto; Studio Arts Orchestra; Toronto Boys' Choir

Classical Kids - Vivaldi's Ring of Mystery

1 CD / Children's Group / 1991-09-13

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Concerto for Piccolo in C major, RV 443; Concerto for Violin in F major, Op. 8 no 3/RV 293 "L'autunno"; Sonata for Reco...
Performers: Agnes Roberts; Armin, Adele; Binsley, Richard; Budd, Barbara; Childs, Mark; Cowell, John; Elsie Dunlop; Feore, Colm; Forster, Elizabeth; Katharine Rapoport; Lewis, Larry; Long, Mary; Lyn, Nicole; Mar...
Conductors: Babiak, Walter
Ensemble: ; Studio Arts Orchestra