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Après la Nuit: works for trumpet & orchestra by Jolivet, Copland, Hindemith, Arutiunian, Wiltgen / Philippe Schartz, trumpet

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2011-11-15

Works: André Jolivet: Concertino for Trumpet, Strings & Piano; Aaron Copland: Quiet City; Paul Hindemith: Concerto, for trumpet, bassoon & string orchestra; Alexander Arutiunian: Elegy, for flugelhor...
Performers: Geoghegan, Karen; Schartz, Philippe; Williams, Chris [Piano]
Conductors: König, Christoph

The trumpet is star of this disc, which combines both well-known and rarities in the trumpet repertoire. The works are performed by Schartz, one of...continue...
Recording information: Trifolion, Echternach, Luxembourg (06/21/2011-06/23/2011)....continue...

Trumpet Renaissance - Birtwistle, Jost, Roger, Artunian

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2009-11-17

Works: Harrison Birtwistle: Endless Parade for trumpet, vibraphone & strings; Christian Jost: Pietà, Concerto for trumpet & orchestra; Kurt Roger: Concerto Grosso no 1, for solo trumpet, timpani & str...
Performers: Schartz, Philippe; Stock, Chris
Conductors: Steen, Jac van

Philippe Schartz is establishing quite a name for himself as a top trumpet player. He is Principal Trumpet with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales,...continue...
Recording information: Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, England (12/02/2008-12/03/2008)....continue...

Bach: Early Cantatas Vol 2 - Weimar 2 / Kirkby, Chance, Daniels, Harvey, Purcell Quartet, et al

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2008-09-30

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 172, "Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten" BWV 172; Cantata no 182, "Himmelskönig, sei willkommen," BWV 182; Cantata no 21, "Ich hatte viel Beküm...
Performers: Bainbridge, Philip; Beckett, Rachel; Blackadder, David; Byrt, Rachel; Chance, Michael; Daniels, Charles; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Hayward, Tim; Hoffnung, Benedict; Kirkby, Emma; Moonen, Nicolette; Robso...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Purcell Quartet

This two-disc set selling for the price of one CD presents three cantatas dating from 1714, when Bach was serving at the court of Weimar....continue...

Gregson: Trumpet Concerto, Saxophone Concerto, etc / Antonsen, Sugawa, Goerner, Rundell, BBC PO

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2008-07-29

Works: Edward Gregson: Concerto for Trumpet; Concerto for Piano & Wind 'Homages'; Saxophone Concerto
Performers: Antonsen, Ole Edvard; Goerner, Nelson; Sugawa, Nobuya; Turner, Paul
Conductors: Rundell, Clark
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Edward Gregson, a noted composer and conductor of contemporary music, retires from his post as Principal of the Royal Northern College of Music this year....continue...

Fugue - Bach, Shostakovich / Onyx Brass

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2008-06-24

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1); Prelude and Fugue for Organ in G major, BWV 541; Prelude and Fugue, for keyboard no 10 in E minor (WT...
Performers: Keatley, Niall; Miller, Amos; Shute, David Gordon; Sutton, Andrew; Thomson, Brian
Conductors:
Ensemble: Onyx Brass

The highly acclaimed brass quintet Onyx Brass make its debut on Chandos with premier recordings of brass ensemble arrangements of fugues by Bach and Shostakovich....continue...

Bach: Weimar Cantatas Vol 2 / Kirkby, Purcell Quartet

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2007-07-31

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 12 "Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen", BWV 12 (BC A68); Cantata no 18, "Gleichwie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fällt" BWV 18; Cantata no 61, "Nun komm, der Heid...
Performers: Beckett, Rachel; Bengton, Katarina; Blackadder, David; Byrt, Rachel; Chance, Michael; Daniels, Charles; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Hunt, William; Kirkby, Emma; Latham, Catherine; Robson, Anthony; Watts, A...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Purcell Quartet

"The performances themselves, while fully sympathetic to the text, the music and the mood, are essentially light, clear, even ultimately life-affirming. Part of this is...continue...

Lennox & Michael Berkley Vol 6 / Hickox, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2007-04-24

Works: Michael Berkeley: Concerto for orchestra ("Seascapes"); Gregorian Variations for orchestra; Lennox Berkeley: Concerto for Two pianos and Orchestra, Op. 30
Performers: Schartz, Philippe; Shelley, Howard; Stott, Kathryn
Conductors: Hickox, Richard

"Lennox Berkeley's Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra (1948) is an immensely appealing work whose neoclassical clarity and memorably melodic lyricism call Poulenc to mind....continue...

An Introduction to Percy Grainger

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2006-09-19

Works: Percy Grainger: Country Gardens; Irish Tune from County Derry (Londonderry Air), folk song for 10 strings with 2 horns ad lib. (BFMS; Green Bushes, passacaglia for 22 solo instruments or orchestra (B...
Performers: Archer, David; Thwaites, Penelope; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]; Watkinson, Andrew
Conductors: Hickox, Richard; Bamert, Matthias; Reynish, Timothy
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

This CD includes the cream of Grainger's vast output and the carefully planned compilation is both an ideal introduction to this extraordinary composer's music....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...

Shostakovich: Symphony no 9, etc / Polyansky, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2006-05-23

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 9 in E flat major, Op. 70; Concerto for Piano no 1 in C minor, Op. 35; The Adventures of Korzinkina (A Ticket to the Fifth Zone), suite from the film score, Op. 59a (...
Performers: Adamovich, Elena; Gontcharov, Vladimir; Polyanskaya, Tatiana; Popov, Valery
Conductors: Polyanskii, Valeri
Ensemble: Russian State Symphony Orchestra

Released in celebration of the 100th year anniversary of Shostakovich's birth! Under the leadership of Polyansky, the Russian State Symphony Orchestra has become one of...continue...

Bennett: The Mines of Sulphur / Robertson, Irmiter, et al

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...

Torelli: Concertos / Standage, Collegium Musicum 90

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2005-03-22

Works: Giuseppe Torelli: Concerto grosso in A minor, Op. 8/2; Concerto grosso in C minor, Op. 8/8; Sinfonia for trumpet, strings & continuo, G. 8; Concerto grosso in G major, Op. 8/5; Concerto a 4 in forma ...
Performers: Blackadder, David; Standage, Simon; Steele-Perkins, Crispian [Trumpet]; Weiss, Catherine
Conductors: Standage, Simon
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum

These historically authentic performances give us a chance to experience these ground-breaking concertos as they would have been heard at the time, and will prove...continue...

Bear Essentials - Remembrance Classics

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2004-11-09

Works: Eric Coates: The Dam Busters, march for the film score; William Walton: Prelude and Fugue "Spitfire"; A Wartime Sketchbook, for orchestra (arranged by C.Palmer from film scores); Coronation March "Cr...
Performers: Addinall, Patrick; Austin, Michael [Organ]; Bott, Paula; Collins, Anne; Crabtree, Libby; Elms, Roderick; Scott, John; Terfel, Bryn
Conductors: ; Marriner, Sir Neville; Gamba, Rumon; Willcocks, David; Newsome, Roy; Brand, Geoffrey; Evans, Alex; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Stobart, James; Hickox, Richard; Bamert, Matthias; Tortelier, Yan Pascal
Ensemble: ; Besses O' Th' Barn Band; Black Dyke Band; Cranwell Royal Air Force College Band; Regimental Band of the Coldstream Guards

Romantic Music for Brass / Center City Brass Quintet

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2004-02-24

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet for Strings no 1 in E flat major, Op. 12; Victor Ewald: Quintet no 3 in D flat major, Op. 11; Oskar Böhme: Trumpet Sextet for 3 trumpets, bass trumpet, trombone & teno...
Performers: Hardcastle, Geoffrey; Sutte, Jack

The acclaimed ensemble takes its name from the famous downtown district of Philadelphia, where the ensemble was founded in 1985 by students of the prestigious...continue...

Romantic Music for Brass / Center City Brass Quintet

1 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records / 2004-02-24

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet for Strings no 1 in E flat major, Op. 12; Victor Ewald: Quintet no 3 in D flat major, Op. 11; Oskar Böhme: Trumpet Sextet for 3 trumpets, bass trumpet, trombone & teno...
Performers: Hardcastle, Geoffrey; Sutte, Jack

Gordon Langford's Orchestral Classics / Gamba, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2003-10-21

Works: Gordon Langford: Fanfare and Ceremonial Prelude, for orchestra; Concertino for trumpet & orchestra; Movements (4) for string orchestra; A Song for All Seasons, fantasie for piano & orchestra; First S...
Performers: Steele-Perkins, Crispian [Trumpet]; Stephenson, William
Conductors: Gamba, Rumon
Ensemble: BBC Concert Orchestra

"Rumon Gamba, a conductor on the rise, it seems, does a fine job with all of this. The two soloists handle their parts very well,...continue...

Movies - Rota: La Strada, Sinfonia, Waltzes, etc / Conti

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2003-07-22

Works: Nino Rota: La Strada, suite from the ballet for orchestra; Sinfonia sopra una canzone d'amore, for orchestra; Il Gattopardo (The Leopard), film score
Performers: Greco, Salvatore; Piazza, Salvatore
Conductors: Conti, Marzio
Ensemble: Palermo Teatro Massimo Orchestra

Nino Rota achieved international recognition primarily as a composer of film music. His most admired and durable work in this field sprang from his collaboration...continue...

Classics - Shostakovich: Ballet Suites / N. Järvi, Scottish

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2003-07-22

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Ballet Suite no 1, Op. 84b; Ballet Suite no 2, Op. 89b; Ballet Suite no 3, Op. 91d; Festive Overture, Op. 96; Ballet Suite no 4, for orchestra (assembled by Atovmyan); The Bolt, ...
Performers: Gracie, John; Walden, Timothy
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme

The Essential Stravinsky / Järvi, Suisse Romande Orchestra

5 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-08-27

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Symphony in E flat major, Op. 1; Concerto for Violin in D major; Symphony of Psalms; Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale), symphonic poem for orchestra; Symphony in Three Mov...
Performers: Amoretti, Ruben; Angelz, Lo; Berman, Boris; Brodard, Michel; Grundheber, Franz; Jeandheur, Stephen; Lang, Frieder; Malsam, Raynal; Mordkovitch], Lydia; Pilloud, Pierre; Rosen, Rudolf; Ruttimann, Ursu...
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme

Neeme Jarvi's Stravinsky recordings form one of the most comprehensive surveys of the composer's music in the digital era. This collection includes some of Stravinsky's...continue...

Hummel: Mandolin & Trumpet Concerto, etc / Shelley, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2001-07-24

Works: Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Overture for orchestra in D major (arranged from overture to "Die gute Nachricht"), S. 148; Mandolin Concerto in G major, S. 28; Concerto for Trumpet in E flat major, S 49/WoO ...
Performers: Agnas, Urban; Stephens, Alison
Conductors: Shelley, Howard
Ensemble: London Mozart Players

"An attractive, offbeat programme that frames Hummel's popular trumpet concerto and his airy, Mozartian concerto for Mandolin with two rarities: the overture, composer to celebrate...continue...

Ellington: Suite from The River, etc; Dawson / Järvi, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2001-05-22

Works: William Levi Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony, for orchestra; Duke Ellington: The River; Solitude; Harlem
Performers: Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Gould, Morton [Composer/Conductor]; Jarvi, Neeme; Lucas, William; White, Walter
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme

Recording information: Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall, Detroit, MI (01/12/1992-04/25/1993)....continue...

Dutilleux: Complete Orchestral Works / Tortelier, BBC

4 CD / Chandos Records / 2000-11-28

Works: Henri Dutilleux: Symphony no 1, for orchestra; Symphony no 2; L'arbre des songes, concerto for violin & orchestra; Sonnets de Jean Cassou (3), for voice & piano or orchestra; Timbres, espace, mouveme...
Performers: Addinall, Patrick; Argiros, Marios; Burrowes, Edward; Cervenka, Edward; Charlier, Olivier; Chasey, Robert; Chatwin, David; Davies, Neal [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Dintinger, Paul; Dixon, Peter; Fisher, J...
Conductors: Tortelier, Yan Pascal
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

"For all his splashy harmonic sensuality and colorful timbral ingenuity, Dutilleux is still fundamentally a classicist. His music really belongs in a straight line following...continue...

Soviet Trumpet Concertos / Black, Orbelian, Moscow CO

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2000-07-25

Works: Alexander Arutyunyan / Arno Babadjanian: Concerto for Trumpet; Variations for trumpet & orchestra; Alexandra Nikolayevna Pakhmutova: Concerto for trumpet & orchestra in E flat minor; Mieczyslaw Weinb...
Performers: Black, Bibi
Conductors: Orbelian, Constantine
Ensemble: Moscow Chamber Orchestra

German Wind Band Classics - Hindemith, Hartmann, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2000-04-25

Works: Paul Hindemith: Symphony for Concert Band in B flat major; Ernst Toch: Spiel, for wind ensemble, Op. 39; Arnold Schoenberg: Theme and Variations for wind band in G minor, Op. 43a; Boris Blacher: Dive...
Performers: Greig, Murray
Conductors: Reynish, Timothy; Rundell, Clark
Ensemble: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra

Scriabin: Symphonies no 2 & 3, etc / Neeme Järvi, et al

2 CD / Chandos Records / 1999-04-20

Works: Alexander Scriabin: La poème de l'extase; Symphony no 2 in C minor/major, Op. 29; Symphony no 3 in C minor, Op. 43 "Le divin poème"; Rêverie, for orchestra in E major, Op. 24
Performers: Herseth, Adolph
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme

Grainger Edition Vol 3 - Works for Chorus and Orchestra

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1996-11-19

Works: Percy Grainger: Shallow Brown, chanty for 1 or 2 voices (solo or chorus) & ensemble (SCS 3); Marching Tune, folk song for chorus & brass choir (or piano or brass band) (BFMS 9); I'm Seventeen Come Su...
Performers: Archer, David; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Pearson, Leslie [Keyboard]; Thwaites, Penelope; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]; Watkinson, Andrew
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia; Joyful Company of Singers

"...Most of the music is glorious. I'm a sucker for songs of the sea, and here are two intensely sad, gorgeously atmospheric chanteys: 'Stormy' and...continue...

Biber: Sonatae tam aris quam aulis servientes / Purcell

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1996-03-19

Works: Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Sonata tam Aris à 8, for 2 trumpets, 2 violins, 2 violas & continuo no 1 in C major (Sonatae no 1); Sonata tam Aris à 6, for 2 violins, 3 violas & continuo n...
Performers: Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Cronin, Tim; Laird, Michael; McGillivray, Katherine; Rogers, Jane

"...fine, expressive, dynamic performances of fascinating music, in the best modern historically informed manner, on period instruments...Scintillating music in fine performances...Warmly Recommended....continue...

Stokowski Encores / Matthias Bamert, BBC Philharmonic

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1995-04-18

Works: George Frederick Handel: Chandos Anthem no 6 in E minor, "As Pants the Hart", HWV 251b; Giovanni Gabrieli: Sacrae symphoniae, Book 1; Jeremiah Clarke: Prince of Denmark's March; Johann Mattheson: Sui...
Performers: Addinall, Patrick
Conductors: Bamert, Matthias
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Purcell Miscellany / Bott, Bennett, Purcell Quartet

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1995-02-01

Works: Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629; Lord, what is man?, Z 192; Thus the ever grateful spring (from "The Fairy Queen"), soprano aria, Z. 629/33; See even Night herself is here (from "The Fairy Queen"),...
Performers: Bennett, Mark [Trumpet]; Boothby, Richard [Viola da Gamba]; Bott, Catherine [Soprano Vocals]; Byrt, Rachel; Mackintosh, Catherine; McGillivray, Katherine; Weiss, Catherine; Wooley, Robert
Conductors:
Ensemble: Purcell Quartet

Includes work(s) by Henry Purcell....continue...

Martin: Concerto for 7 Winds, etc / Bamert, London PO

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1994-05-01

Works: Frank Martin: Concerto for 7 wind instruments (timpani, percussion & string orchestra); Études (5) for string orchestra; Erasmi monumentum, pieces (3) for large orchestra & organ (3rd mvt. of "I...
Performers: Archibald, Paul; Bissill, Richard; Chambers, Celia; Hardwick, Ian; Hill, Robert [Clarinet]; Hoffnung, Benedict; Jensen, Bettina; Jordan, Russell; Kirby, Gerald; Millar, Keith; Pearson, Leslie [Keyboa...
Conductors: Bamert, Matthias
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

Martinu: Field Mass, Symphony no 4, etc / Belohlavek, Czech

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1993-03-01

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Memorial to Lidice; Polní Mse (Field Mass), cantata for baritone, male chorus, winds, piano, harmonium & percussion, H.; Symphony no 4
Performers: Kejmar, Miroslav; Vocals], Ivan Kusnjer [Baritone
Conductors: Belohlávek, Jirí

Gramophone Classical Music Guide
The luscious, intricately scored pages of the bighearted Fourth Symphony sound opulent in this recording. For the most part, the playing is...continue...

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

Shostakovich: Piano Concerto no 1, etc / Shostakovich, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1991-01-01

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C minor, Op. 35; Chamber Symphony in C minor, Op. 110a (arr. by Barshai from String Quartet no 8 )
Performers: Shostakovich, Dmitri, Jr. [Piano]; Thompson, James
Conductors: Shostakovich, Maxim; Turovsky, Yuli
Ensemble: I Musici de Montreal

Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition / Järvi, Chicago SO

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1991-01-01

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Alexander Scriabin: La poème de l'extase
Performers: Herseth, Adolph; Lane, Burl; Pokorny, Gene
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme