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Transmigration [Hybrid SACD]

1 CD / Telarc / 2009-07-28

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; Agnus Dei; Jennifer Higdon: Dooryard Bloom; John Corigliano: Elegy; John Adams: On the Transmigration of Souls
Performers: Ford, Nmon
Conductors: Spano, Robert
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

"What we have is fabulous, and the sound is still excellent. I wonder if many listeners out there realize what a disaster Symphony Hall in...continue...

Transmigration [Hybrid SACD]

1 Super Audio CD / Telarc / 2009-07-28

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; Agnus Dei; Jennifer Higdon: Dooryard Bloom; John Corigliano: Elegy; John Adams: On the Transmigration of Souls
Performers: Ford, Nmon
Conductors: Spano, Robert
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Now in his seventh season as music director of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Spano is recognized internationally as one of the most imaginative conductors...continue...

Górecki: Symphony no 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs" / Donald Runnicles, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

1 CD / Telarc / 2009-03-24

Works: Henryk Mikolaj Górecki: Symphony no 3, Op. 36 ("Symphony of Sorrowful Songs")
Performers: Brewer, Christine
Conductors: Runnicles, Donald
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Written in 1976, the symphony, which is also known as the "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs," is a setting of three Polish texts with the theme...continue...

Telarc Classical - SACD Sampler Vol 6

1 Super Audio CD / Telarc / 2009-01-27

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis; Benjamin Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20; Michael Gandolfi: The Garden of Cosmic Speculation; Luigi Boccherini: Quintet for 2 Violin...
Performers: Amsellem, Norah; Arenz, David; Arzewski, Cecylia; Capitanucci, Fabio Maria; Carpenter, Cameron; Haddock, Marcus; Harris, Reid; Jarman, Georgia; Kwiecien, Mariusz; Lees, Timothy; Martinson, Christina ...
Conductors: Spano, Robert; Runnicles, Donald; Kunzel, Erich; Zander, Benjamin; Paavo, Järvi; Pearlman, Martin
Ensemble: ; Atlanta Symphony Chamber Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Boston Baroque; Cincinnati Pops; Philharmonia Orchestra

Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem; Elgar, Davies, Turnage, etc

1 Super Audio CD / Telarc / 2007-10-23

Works: Edward Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39; Coronation Ode, Op. 44; Peter Maxwell Davies: An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise, for orchestra, J. 205; Mark-Anthony Turnage: Three Screaming Po...
Performers: Long, Scott
Conductors: Runnicles, Donald
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

The Many Moods of Christmas / Shaw, Atlanta SO & Chorus

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-08-29

Works: Robert Russell Bennett: The Many Moods of Christmas, suite for chorus & orchestra no 1; The Many Moods of Christmas, suite for chorus & orchestra no 2; The Many Moods of Christmas, suite for chorus &...
Performers: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus; Petsch, George; Shaw, Robert [Conductor/Chorus Director]; Walthall, Marilyn
Conductors: Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

"The Many Moods of Christmas" is a collection of Robert Russell Bennett arrangements of Christmas Carols, which has been a holiday classic ever since Robert...continue...
This selection is also available on CD as Telarc 80087.

Personnel: George Petsch (lute); Marilyn Walthall (organ).

Recording information: Atlanta Symphony Hall (05/03/1983).

The M...continue...

The Best of Barber - Adagio for Strings, Agnus Dei, etc

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-06-27

Works: Samuel Barber: The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; Concerto for Violin Op. 14; Adagio for Strings; Knoxville, Summer of 1915, Op. 24; Concerto for Piano, Op. 38; Agnus Dei
Performers: Lockhart, Arietha; McDuffie, Robert; McNair, Sylvia; Parker, Jon Kimura
Conductors: Levi, Yoel; Slatkin, Leonard; Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: ; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Samuel Barber's opulent yet unforced Romanticism struck a popular chord that made him a widely celebrated composer during the 1930s....continue...

American Adagios

1 CD / Telarc / 2006-04-25

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; Concerto for Violin Op. 14; Agnus Dei; John Corigliano: Voyage, for flute & string orchestra; Thomas Canning: Fantasy on a Hymn Tune by Justin Morgan for double str...
Performers: Edmund-Davies, Paul; Lockhart, Arietha; McDuffie, Robert; Wincenc, Carol
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard; Werthen, Rudolf; López-Cobos, Jesús; Eschenbach, Christoph; Levi, Yoel; Kunzel, Erich; Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: ; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; Houston Symphony Orchestra; I Fiamminghi; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

'American Adagios' is a unique concept album that explores the serene and peaceful side of American classical music....continue...

The Absolute Sound SACD Sampler

1 Super Audio CD / Telarc / 2006-01-24

Works: Henry Purcell: Abdelazer, Z 570 "Moor's Revenge"; Carl Orff: Carmina burana; Anonymous: Carmina burana; George Frederick Handel: Water Music, HWV 348-350; Bohuslav Martinu: Symphony no 2; Claude Debu...
Performers: Kuhlman, William; Longhurst, John
Conductors: ; Runnicles, Donald; Pearlman, Martin; Järvi, Paavo; López-Cobos, Jesús; Jessop, Craig; Spano, Robert
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Boston Baroque; Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; Empire Brass Quintet; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet; Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Orchestra at Temple Squa...

Del Tredici, Theofanidis, Bernstein / Spano, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-10-25

Works: Christopher Theofanidis: The Here and Now, for chorus & orchestra; Leonard Bernstein: Symphony no 1 "Jeremiah"; David Del Tredici: Paul Revere's Ride, for soprano, chorus & orchestra
Performers: Clement, Richard; Maultsby, Nancy; Plitmann, Hila; Polegato, Brett
Conductors: Spano, Robert
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Following the success and Grammy win of Robert Spano and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestras recording of Jennifer Higdons City Scape and Concerto for Orchestra, Telarc...continue...

Classics - Barber: Knoxville, etc / Levi, McNair, Atlanta SO

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-03-22

Works: Samuel Barber: The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; Knoxville, Summer of 1915, Op. 24; Essay for Orchestra no 1, Op. 12; Second Essay, for orchestra, Op. 17; Adagio for Strings; Med...
Performers: McNair, Sylvia
Conductors: Levi, Yoel
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

"The Levi/Atlanta disc provides the best sound quality and a lovely rendition of Knoxville: Summer of 1915." - Fanfare...continue...

Copland: Appalachian Spring, etc / Lane, Atlanta SO

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-01-25

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; Rodeo; Appalachian Spring
Conductors: Lane, Louis
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

"Louis Lane and the Atlanta Symphony offer fine performances and remain at the head of the pack for uncompromising audiophile sound." - Fanfare...continue...

Classics - Shostakovich: Symphony No 8 / Levi, Atlanta SO

1 CD / Telarc / 2004-11-23

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 8 in C minor, Op. 65
Conductors: Levi, Yoel
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

"...rank this among the better performances of the Eight on disc, with particular accolades for the ASO who play with surprising confidence." - American Record...continue...

Classics - Shostakovich: Symphony no 10 / Levi, Atlanta SO

1 CD / Telarc / 2004-05-25

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Conductors: Levi, Yoel
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

"The Atlanta Symphony... under Levi... delivers a powerful, impressive reading that vividly captures the work's feverish, nightmare qualities." - Entertainment Weekly...continue...

American Maestros - Classical Selections

2 CD / Telarc / 2003-07-22

Works: Aaron Copland: Rodeo; Gustav Holst: Suite for Military Band no 1 in E flat major, Op. 28 no 1; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis; Symphony no 1 "A sea symphony"; Paul Hinde...
Performers: Christiansen, Clay; Dumm, Thomas; Elliott, Richard [Organ]; Goerke, Christine; Korman, John; Leech, Richard; Longhurst, John; McNair, Sylvia; Polegato, Brett; Sant'Ambrogio, John; Schiebler, Beverly
Conductors: Lane, Louis; Fennell, Frederick; Slatkin, Leonard; Shaw, Robert; Litton, Andrew; Spano, Robert; Zinman, David; Maazel, Lorin; Kunzel, Erich; Pearlman, Martin; Jessop, Craig D.
Ensemble: ; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Boston Baroque; Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; Cleveland Symphonic Winds; Dallas Symphony Orchestra; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra; St. Michael's Chorus

Rainbow Body - Barber, Copland, Higdon, Theofanidis / Spano

1 CD / Telarc / 2003-05-27

Works: Christopher Theofanidis: Rainbow Body, for orchestra; Samuel Barber: Symphony no 1, Op. 9; Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring; Jennifer Higdon: Blue Cathedral
Conductors: Spano, Robert
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

"Christopher Theofanidis got his inspiration for 'Rainbow Body' from a chant by Hildegard von Bingen, a style he extends by having an instrument that plays...continue...

Classics - Shostakovich: Symphonies no 5 & 9 / Levi, Atlanta

1 CD / Telarc / 2002-10-22

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 5 in D minor, Op. 47; Symphony no 9 in E flat major, Op. 70
Conductors: Levi, Yoel
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Elegy / Shaw, Atlanta SO & Chorus, Shaw Festival Singers

1 CD / Telarc / 2002-05-28

Works: Gregorian Chant: Stabat mater dolorosa, sequence in mode 2 (In festo septem dolorum); Francis Poulenc: Stabat Mater, for soprano, chorus & orchestra, FP 148; Mass in G; Un soir de neige, chamber cant...
Performers: Preucil, William [Violin]
Conductors: Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Robert Shaw Festival Singers

Classics - Copland: Third Symphony, etc / Levi, Atlanta SO

1 CD / Telarc / 2002-04-23

Works: Aaron Copland: Symphony no 3; Music for the Theatre, suite for small orchestra
Conductors: Levi, Yoel
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Orff: Carmina Burana / Runnicles, Hong, Atlanta SO, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 2002-01-22

Works: Carl Orff: Carmina burana
Performers: Hong, Hei-Kyung; Olsen, Stanford; Patriarco, Earle
Conductors: Runnicles, Donald
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Rozsa: Violin Concerto, etc / McDuffie, Harrell, Levi, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 2000-02-22

Works: Miklós Rózsa: Concerto for Violin & orchestra, Op. 24; Concerto for cello & orchestra, Op. 32; Sinfonia Concertante, for violin, cello & orchestra, Op. 29
Performers: Harrell, Lynn; McDuffie, Robert
Conductors: Levi, Yoel
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

"Harrell's reading of the Cello Concerto is something else. He beats hell out of the instrument in one of the most disturbing displays of unbridled...continue...

Gloria! - Music of Praise and Inspiration / Shaw, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 1998-10-27

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria; Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232; George Frederick Handel: Messiah, HWV 56; Franz Joseph Haydn: The Creation, H 21 no 2; Franz Schubert: Mass no 2 in G major, ...
Performers: Aler, John; Krause, Tom; McNair, Sylvia; Taylor, Janice
Conductors: Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Chamber Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Robert Shaw Chamber Singers; Robert Shaw Festival Singers

Many Grammy-winning releases from Telarc's catalog are represented on this disc, including the Requiems of Verdi and Durufle. Rarely-heard contemporary settings are also included, such...continue...

Barber: Violin & Piano Concertos / Levi, McDuffie, Parker

1 CD / Telarc / 1997-02-25

Works: Samuel Barber: Concerto for Violin Op. 14; Souvenirs, Op. 28; Concerto for Piano, Op. 38
Performers: McDuffie, Robert; Parker, Jon Kimura
Conductors: Levi, Yoel
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

"...Parker is not just commanding in the daunting bravura passages, he finds tender poetry in such reflective passages as the return of the second subject...continue...

Capricorn - The Samuel Barber Collection

1 CD / Koch International / 1996-02-20

Works: Samuel Barber: Capricorn Concerto, for flute, oboe, trumpet & strings, Op. 21; Canzone (Elegy), for flute & piano (arr. from 2nd mvt. of the Piano Concerto), Op. 38a; Fadograph of a Yestern Scene, fo...
Performers: Archer, Carol; Duesing, Dale; Lukas, Linda; Michel, Peggy; Palmer, Todd; Singers, Oregon Repertory; Sisters, Malinova; Smith, Susan DeWitt; Still, Alexa; Wilds, John
Conductors: Barra, Donald; Schenck, Andrew; Sedares, James; ; Seeley, Gilbert
Ensemble: Arioso Wind Quintet; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Malinova Sisters; New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Oregon Repertory Singers; San Diego Chamber Orchestra

The Telarc Collection Vol 10

1 CD / Telarc / 1994-06-28

Works: Recorded Sound: Sound Effects; Michael Kamen: Robin Hood; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Arthur Sullivan: Pirates of Penzance; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Gran Partita; Così fan tutte, K 588; Franz ...
Performers: Cachemaille, Gilles; Corbelli, Alessandro; Dent, Karl [Tenor Vocal]; Focile, Nuccia; Goodyear, Stewart; Hadley, Jerry; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; McLaughlin, Marie [Soprano Vocals]; Romero, Ange...
Conductors: Kunzel, Erich; Shaw, Robert; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Ling, Jahja; Levi, Yoel; López-Cobos, Jesús
Ensemble: ; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; Orchestra of St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble; Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Welsh National Opera Orchestra

Ravel: Daphnis & Chloé, Pavane for a Dead Princess / Levi

1 CD / Telarc / 1993-11-23

Works: Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé; Pavane pour une infante défunte
Performers: Smith, Christina
Conductors: Levi, Yoel
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Rorem: String Symphony, Sunday Morning, Eagles / Shaw

1 CD / New World / 1992-12-08

Works: Ned Rorem: String Symphony; Sunday Morning, tone poem in 8 parts for orchestra; Eagles, for orchestra
Conductors: Shaw, Robert; Lane, Louis
Ensemble: ; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring, etc / Levi, Atlanta SO

1 CD / Telarc / 1992-08-25

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Pulcinella, suite for orchestra
Conductors: Levi, Yoel
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis, etc / Levi, Atlanta SO

1 CD / Telarc / 1989-11-28

Works: Paul Hindemith: Symphony "Mathis der Maler"; Nobilissima visione, ballet suite for orchestra; Symphonic Metamorphosis
Conductors: Levi, Yoel
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Stravinsky: The Firebird; Borodin / Shaw, Atlanta SO

1 CD / Telarc / 1983-06-28

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), concert suite for orchestra no 2; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor
Conductors: Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra