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Stabat Mater - Vivaldi, Pergolesi, Bach / Theatre of Early Music1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2009-07-12 Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Strings in E flat major, RV 130 "Sonata al Santo Sepolcro"; Stabat Mater in F minor, RV 621; Gio Battista Pergolesi: Salve Regina; Johann Sebastian Bach: Tilge, Höc...Ensemble: Theatre of Early Music With a disc entitled Stabat Mater and featuring Pergolesi among the composers, it would be natural to expect his setting (surely the most famous of...continue... This is a hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players....continue...
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BIS 1546
 
Remembrance - Schoenberg, Bernstein, Bloch, Zeisl / John Neschling, et al1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2009-06-12 Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Kol nidre, Op. 39; Leonard Bernstein: Halil; Ernest Bloch: Baal shem; Eric Zeisl: Requiem ebraicoEnsemble: Sao Paulo State Symphony Orchestra This disc opens and closes with the works by two Austrian composers forced to flee Europe because of their Jewish heritage. Schoenberg composed his setting...continue...
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BIS 1650
The Sibelius Edition Vol 8 - Sibelius: Orchestral Music / Neeme Järvi, Jaakko Kuusisto, Osmo Vänskä, et al6 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2009-05-15 Works: Jean Sibelius: Overture in E major; Ballet Scene; Karelia Suite, Op. 11; Karelia Overture, Op. 10; Impromptu for Strings "Andante lirico"; Press Pension Celebrations; Presto for Strings; Menuetto for...Ensemble: Lahti Symphony Orchestra Sibelius himself is reported to have said: "I am a man of the orchestra. You must judge me from my orchestral works." Volume 8 of...continue...
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BIS 1921
Handel: Great Handel Choruses / Hill, Sampson, Blaze, et al1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2009-04-01 Works: George Frideric Handel: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54; Alexander's Feast, HWV 75; L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55; Coronation Anthems (4); Samson, HWV 57; Hercules, HWV 60; Joshua, HWV 64; J...Performers: Blaze, Robin; Sampson, Carolyn Ensemble: English Concert Despite the fact that he wrote a large number of operas and instrumental works, Handel is often perceived as a choral composer - or, more...continue... This is a hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players....continue...
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BIS 1736
Pacius: Hymn to Finland - Works for Male-Voice Choir / Henrik Wikström, Sangforenigen Academy Orchestra1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2009-04-01 Works: Fredrik Pacius: Hymn Till FinlandEnsemble: Sangforenigen Academy Orchestra Born in Hamburg 200 years ago, Fredrik Pacius studied with Ludwig Spohr in Kassel, before serving as a violinist in the orchestra of the Royal...continue...
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BIS 1694
Valen: Orchestral Music Vol 3 / Christian Eggen, Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, et al1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2009-03-01 Works: Fartein Valen: Le cimetiere Marin, Op. 20; La Isla de las Calmas, Op. 21; Ode to Solitude, Op. 35; Symphony no 4, Op. 43; Concerto for Piano, Op. 44Performers: Smebye, Einar Henning Ensemble: Stavanger Symphony Orchestra This third and final disc of BIS' survey of the complete orchestral music by Norwegian composer Fartein Valen includes three shorter one-movement works from the...continue...
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BIS 1642
The Artistry of Emma Kirkby4 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2009-02-09 Works: George Frideric Handel: O qualis de caelo sonus; Coelestis dum spirat aura, HWV 231; Laudate pueri Dominum in D major, HWV 237; Gloria; Phillip F. Böddecker: Natus est Jesus; Johann Sebastian Ba...Performers: Kirkby, Emma With her almost supernaturally clear and agile soprano, Emma Kirkby has enchanted audiences ever since she first appeared on the Early Music scene in the...continue...
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BIS 1734/5
Resonanser - Swedish Choral Music / Rydinger-Alin, Allmänna Singers, et al1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2009-01-01 Works: Jan Sandström: Biegga luothe; Karin Rehnquist: Ljusfälten; Ale Moller: Glaspolskan; Wilhelm Stenhammar: Choral Songs (3); David Wikander: Kung liljekonvalje; Anders Hillborg: En midsommarna...Performers: Widmark, Anders Ensemble: Allmänna Singers
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BIS 1714
Bach: The Sacred Masterworks / Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan, et al10 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2008-11-01 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232; St. John Passion, BWV 245; Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244; Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Easter Oratorio, BWV 249Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Blaze, Robin; Frimmer, Monica; Hida, Yoshie; Kobow, Jan; Kooij, Peter; Mera, Yoshikazu; Nicholls, Rachel; Nonoshita, Yukari; Sakurada, Makoto; Sampson, Carolyn; Schmithusen, Ingrid; T... Ensemble: Bach Collegium Japan The ongoing cantata cycle of Masaaki Suzuki and his Bach Collegium Japan was initiated in 1995. Described by one reviewer as 'one of the greatest...continue...
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BIS 9020/2
The Sibelius Edition Vol 4 - Piano Music / Gräsbeck, Pöysti5 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: Grasbeck, Folke; Poysti, 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... Includes work(s) by Jean Sibelius. Soloist: Folke Gräsbeck....continue...
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BIS 1909
Couperin, Lalande: Leçons de ténèbres / Kirkby, Mellon1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2008-01-04 Works: François Couperin: Leçons de tenébres; Michel-Richard Delalande: Leçons de Ténèbres, H 31Performers: Charlston, Terence; Kirkby, Emma; Medlam, Charles; Mellon, Agnes Within the liturgy of the Catholic Church there is a long tradition of singing the Lamentations of Jeremiah during Holy Week, based on a parallel...continue...
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BIS 1575
Victorious Love - Purcell / Sampson, Cummings, Kenny, et al1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2008-01-01 Works: Henry Purcell: Pausanias, Z 585; The fatal hour comes on apace, Z 421; When first Amintas sued for a kiss, Z 430; Fairy Queen, Z 629; Indian Queen, Z 630; Mock Marriage, Z 605; From silent shades, Z ...Performers: Cummings, Laurence; Kenny, Elizabeth; Lasla, Anne-Marie; Morris, Andrea; Rogers, Jane; Sampson, Carolyn; Sexton, Sarah Two song anthologies published shortly after the death of Henry Purcell in 1695 have inspired this highly varied program. Quoting the liner notes by lutenist...continue... This is a hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players....continue...
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BIS 1536SA
The Sibelius Edition Vol 3 - Works for Chorus and Orchestra6 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2007-12-08 Works: Jean Sibelius: Väinö's Song, Op. 110Ensemble: Dominante Choir; Lahti Symphony Orchestra Following the first two installments of 'The Sibelius Edition', this third volume offers the complete music for voice and orchestra, including orchestral songs, cantatas, melodramas,...continue... Includes work(s) for chorus by Jean Sibelius....continue...
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BIS 1906/08
Grieg: Choir Music / Pedersen, Norwegian Soloists Choir1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2007-11-01 Works: Edvard Grieg: Melodies (12), Op. 33; Album for Male Chorus, Op. 30; Romances (6), Op. 39; Ave maris stella, EG 150; Romances (4), Op. 15; Children's songs (7), Op. 61; Landkjending, Op. 31; Lyric Pie...Ensemble: Norwegian Soloists Choir "I gushed about the Grex Vocalis ensemble's program…calling them the finest Norwegian choir I'd yet heard. But I'm not sure of that after hearing the...continue... This is a hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players....continue...
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BIS 1661SA
Bach: Mass in B minor / Suzuki, Sampson, Blaze, Kooij, et al2 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2007-10-06 Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232Performers: Blaze, Robin; Kooij, Peter; Nicholls, Rachel; Sampson, Carolyn; Turk, Gerd Ensemble: Bach Collegium Japan "This performance of the B minor Mass has everything: great playing, sensational singing from the soloists and chorus, ideal pacing, and a powerful feeling for...continue... This is a hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players....continue...
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BIS 1701SA
Sibelius: The Origin of Fire, etc / Vänskä, Hakala, Nyman1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2007-02-08 Works: Jean Sibelius: Origin of Fire, Op. 32; Sandels, Op. 28; Choral Songs (3), Op. 31; Liberated queen, Op. 48; March of the Finnish Jaeger Battalion, Op. 91 no 1; Rapids-shooter's brides, Op. 33; Rakasta...Performers: Hakala, Tommi; Nyman, Tom Ensemble: Lahti Symphony Orchestra; YL Male Voice Choir "This is a very appealing disc of Sibelius choral music... As might be expected from Vanska and his Lahti orchestra, the interpretations are wholly sympathetic...continue...
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BIS 1525
The Essential Sibelius15 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2006-11-04 Works: Jean Sibelius: Symphony no 1 in E minor, Op. 39; Symphony no 4 in A minor, Op. 63; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 43; Symphony no 3 in C major, Op. 52; Symphony no 5 in E flat major, Op. 82; En saga, ...Performers: Autio, Antti; Derwinger, Love; Ekblad, Stina; Forsberg, Bengt; Grasbeck, Folke; Gribajcevic, Anna Kreetta; Groop, Monica; Haggander, Mari Anne; Hakala, Tommi; Hynninen, Jorma; Juntunen, Helena; Kang,... Ensemble: Dominante Choir; Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Helsinki University Chorus; Jubilate Choir; Lahti Boys' Choir; Lahti Symphony Orchestra; Orphei Drängar; Tempera String Quartet; YL Male Voice Cho...
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BIS 1697
Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 2, Overtures / N. Järvi, et al1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2006-07-08 Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian"; Overture in F major; Festival Overture on the Danish National Hymn, Op. 15; The Storm, Op. 76Ensemble: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra This is a hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players....continue...
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BIS 1418SA
Hans-Ola Ericsson: The Four Beasts' Amen, etc / Hannus1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2006-06-03 Works: Hans-Ola Ericsson: The Four Beasts' Amen; Melody to the memory of a lost friend XIII; Canzon del Principe; Song of SongsPerformers: Bjork, Tommy; Ericsson, Hans-Ola; Hannus, Anders; Ryden, Susanne "'Canzon del principe', based on a work by Gesualdo, is performed on a reconstruction of one of seventeenth-century Sweden's finest instruments, and 'Flugelturen' ('Organ Shutters')...continue... This is a hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players....continue...
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BIS 1486SA
Spirit of Nature - Sibelius: Songs, Cantatas, etc / Vänskä1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2006-04-15 Works: Jean Sibelius: Overture in E major; Ballet Scene; Kullervo, Op. 7; Serenade for Baritone and Orchestra; Songs (5), Op. 38; Impromptu, Op. 19; Pan and Echo, Op. 53; Josephson Songs (8), Op. 57; Luonno...Performers: Hakala, Tommi; Juntunen, Helena; Korhonen, Jyrki Ensemble: Dominante Choir; Lahti Symphony Orchestra Following up on the recently released Song of the Earth and Snofrid, BIS presents another disc with works for voices and orchestra by Sibelius. The...continue...
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BIS 1565
Fauré, Duruflé: Requiem / Malmberg, Persson, et al1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2006-03-01 Works: Maurice Duruflé: Requiem, Op. 9; Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48Performers: Ernman, Malena; Persson, Miah; Persson, Olle; Wager, Mattias Ensemble: Swedish Radio Chorus "Hats off to BIS for this luscious SA coupling of the two loveliest and most peaceful of the great French requiem, in their organ-supported versions......continue... This is a hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players....continue...
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BIS 1206SA
Khoros - Lidholm: Persians, Libera me, etc / Ericson, et al2 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2006-03-01 Works: Ingvar Lidholm: Laudi; Choruses (4); Songs (3) for Chorus; Canto LXXXI; The Persians; Libera me; Motto; Greek Epigrams (2); Greek Gravestone; A cappella-bok; A Dream Play; ...a riveder le stellePerformers: Arvidsson, Lars; Dahlberg, Stefan; Fredriksson, Karl Magnus; Holgersson, Hannah; Kohn, Jeanette; Ljunggren, Margareta; Myrberg, Per Ensemble: Eric Ericson Chamber Choir Containing the absolute majority of Lidholm's works in this genre, this release is also a documentation of the unique collaboration between the composer and the...continue...
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BIS 1549
F. Couperin: Leçons de ténèbres / Theatre of Early Music1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2005-10-01 Works: François Couperin: Leçons de tenébres; MagnificatPerformers: Taylor, Daniel [Countertenor] Ensemble: Theatre of Early Music The three Leons by Couperin that still exist were composed between 1713-1717, and intended for the Wednesday service. Intimate in scale and meditative in expression,...continue...
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BIS 1346
Pärt: Spiegel im Spiegel, etc / Järvi, Kalijuste, et al1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2005-06-01 Works: Arvo Pärt: Fratres; Dopo la vittoria; Bogoroditse Devo; I am the True Vine; Annum per Annum; Spiegel im Spiegel; Variations for Arinuschka's Recuperation; Für Alina; Quintettino; Concerto p...Performers: Ericsson, Hans-Ola; Gluzman, Vadim; Hardenberger, Hakan; Jarvi, Teet; Kuusk, Viljar; Lubimov, Alexei; Nestor, Toomas; Vulp, Urmas; Yoffe, Angela Ensemble: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Winds; Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Swedish Radio Chorus; Tallinn String Quartet The musical world of Arvo Part has fascinated listeners and performers for several decades. The astonishing, breathtaking musical landscape he presents brings us to another...continue...
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BIS 1434
Christian Lindberg - A Composer's Portrait / Bezaly, et al1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2005-05-01 Works: Christian Lindberg: Helikon Wasp; The World of Montuagretta; Condon Canyon; ...Ty solen är uppe!; Behac MunrohPerformers: Antonsen, Ole Edvard; Bezaly, Sharon; Lindberg, Christian Ensemble: Basque National Orchestra; Orphei Drängar; Sao Paulo State Symphony Orchestra; Stockholm Chamber Brass; Swedish Chamber Orchestra "Christian Lindberg is to the trombone as Edgar Meyer is to the double bass, Andre Segovia is to the guitar, or Pablo Casals is to...continue...
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BIS 1428
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