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50 Best British Classics [3 CDs]

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-05-22

Works: George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthem; Messiah; Thomas Tallis: If ye love me; In manus tuas; John Goss: Hymn; Psalm 23; Charles Villiers Stanford: Beati quorum via; Hubert Parry: Dear Lord and F...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Bayl, Benjamin; Bean, Hugh; Bell, David [Organ]; Brett, Oliver; Bullard, Thomas; Cleobury, Stephen [Organ/Conductor]; du Pré, Jacqueline; Stevens, Peter; Willcocks, David...
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Willcocks, David; Barbirolli, John; Boult, Adrian; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Handley, Vernon; Hughes, Owain Arwel; Groves, Charles, Sir; Kilbey, Reginald; Dunn, Vivi...
Ensemble: ; Academy of Ancient Music (UK); Wallace Collection (Brass Ensemble)

Great Irish Classics / Iain Sutherland, City of Glasgow Philharmonic Orchestra

1 CD / Rel Records / 2012-03-13

Works: Leroy Anderson: Irish Suite; Horse and Buggy; Chicken Reel, for orchestra; Peter Hope: Jaunting Car, for orchestra; The Lark in the Clear Air, for orchestra; Cockles and Mussels, for orchestra; Killo...
Conductors: Sutherland, Iain
Ensemble: City of Glasgow Philharmonic Orchestra

Recording information: Glasgow Royal Concert Hall....continue...

British Light Classics - works by Bayco, Coates, Curzon, Docker, Farnon, Grainger, Hartley, Ketelbey, Tomlinson et al. / Groves, Alwyn, Lanchbery et al.

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-01-10

Works: Eric Coates: By the Sleepy Lagoon, valse serenade for orchestra; Calling All Workers, march for orchestra; The Merrymakers, a miniature overture; Knightsbridge March; Oxford Street, march for orchest...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Kilbey, Reginald; Lanchbery, John; Vinter, Gilbert; Groves, Charles, Sir; Dunn, Vivian, Sir; Alwyn, Kenneth; Williams, Charles; Torch, Sidney; Martin, Ray; Weldon, George; Co...

From the Sleepy Lagoon to the Dam Busters, from Knightsbridge in a Jaunting Car to a Monastery Garden: all the classic tracks collected here are...continue...

British Light Music / The Archers, BBC Light Programme, Desert Island Discs, Dick Barton

1 CD / Regis Records / 2012-01-01

Works: Charles Williams: The Devil's Galop, for orchestra (theme for the radio series Dick Barton; Robert Farnon: Portrait of a Flirt, for orchestra; Ray Martin: Marching Strings, for orchestra; Arthur Wood...
Conductors: Williams, Charles; Torch, Sidney; Martin, Ray; Farnon, Robert; Goodwin, Ron; Siravo, George; Coates, Eric [Composer]; Fennell, Frederick

A popular selection of British Light Music including the theme music for the Archers, Dick Barton Special Agent, In Town Tonight, Top of the Form,...continue...

100 Best Children's Classics

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-01-11

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee; The Snow Maiden; Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Danse macabre in G minor, Op. 40; Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell Overture; Ser...
Performers: Brymer, Jack [Clarinet]; Buchbinder, Rudolf [Piano]; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; de los Angeles, Victoria; Fischer, Annie; Kok, Felix; Labèque, Katia; Labèque, Marielle [Piano]; Lympany, M...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Mehta, Zubin; Muti, Riccardo; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Boult, Adrian; Previn, Andre; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Tortelier, Paul; Ozawa, Seiji; Lysy, Alberto; Jansons, Mariss; Jacquillat,...
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Camerata Lysy Gstaad

Each CD included in this 6-CD set from EMI Classics is inspired by the wonders of childhood. The first CD, CARNIVAL, includes works by Camille...continue...

100 Best Children's Classics

6 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2010-11-16

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan; Snow Maiden; Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Danse macabre in G minor, Op. 40; Gioachino Rossini: William Tell; Sergey Prokofiev: ...

Percy Grainger: Tuneful Percussion

1 CD / Move / 2010-02-01

Works: Percy Grainger: Shepherd's Hey; Gamelan Anklung, arrangement for tuneful percussion (after traditional Balinese music); Irish Tune from County Derry (Londonderry Air), folk song for military band & o...
Performers: Anderson, Mary; Boerema, Kirsten; Clarke, Wendy; Hosking, Sylvia; Knoop, Mark; McAlley, Vaughan; Plumpton, Clifford
Conductors: Lichnovsky, Michael

Recording information: Move Records (05/1999-11/1999)....continue...

Classic Kids

1 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2009-10-20

Works: Gioachino Rossini: William Tell Overture; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee; Richard Mills: Snugglepot and Cuddlepie; Johann Strauss II: Perp...
Performers: Baldwin, Anthony; Bollard, David; Pereira, David; Sutcliffe, Walter
Conductors: Rosen, Albert; Albert, Werner Andreas; Ronly-Riklis, Shalom; Mills, Richard; Smeaton, Bruce; Challender, Stuart; Fredman, Myer; Hopkins, John; Peelman, Roland; Grunberg, Peter; Ponkin, Vladimir

Sailing By

2 CD / Decca Import / 2009-08-18

Works: Ronald Binge: Sailing By, for orchestra (theme for BBC Radio 4's Late Night Shipping Forecast); The Watermill; Albert W. Ketèlbey: In a Monastery Garden for chorus & orchestra; In a Persian Ma...
Performers: Hulse, Gareth
Conductors: Heller, Walter; Rogers, Eric; Lewis, Paul [Composer]; Nabarro, Malcolm; Sutherland, Gavin; Fennell, Frederick; Wilson, John; Gerhardt, Charles; Wick, Denis

Stokowski - Percy Grainger Favorites

1 CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: Percy Grainger: Country Gardens; Mock Morris, for orchestra (elastic scoring) (RMTB 1); Early One Morning, folk song for string orchestra (edited by Peter Barry Ould; BFMS unnumbered); Shepherd's Hey...
Performers: Grainger, Percy
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Leopold Stokowski Orchestra

The Aeolian Company - Original Compositions and Arrangements for Pianola / Lawson

1 CD / NMC Classics / 2008-06-06

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Study for Pianola; Sir Eugene Goossens: Rhythmic Dance, Op. 30; Herbert Howells: Fantasy Minuet, Op. 27; Alfredo Casella: Pieces (3) for Pianola; Gian-Francesco Malipiero: Improvisat...
Performers: Lawson, Rex

In concert halls and recording studios throughout the world, Rex Lawson's name is synonymous with the pianola; not the brash, mechanical variety found in cowboy...continue...

Holst: St Paul's Suite op. 29 no 2; Warlock: Capriol Suite, etc / Sir Adrian Boult, Vernon Handley, et al

1 CD / Lyrita / 2008-03-11

Works: Michael William Balfe: Bohemian Girl; Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations; Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39; Frederick Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet; Percy Grainger: Shepherd's Hey; Immovab...
Conductors: Braithwaite, Nicholas; Davis, Andrew; Fredman, Myer; Handley, Vernon; Holst, Imogen; Boult, Adrian

Ralph Vaughan Williams evolved a highly personal sound derived in varying degrees from impressionism, folk song modality, Tudor church music and a very personal response...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...

Shepherd's Hey - Grainger, Holst, etc / Paramount Brass

1 CD / Centaur / 2002-08-29

Works: Percy Grainger: Shepherd's Hey; Country Gardens; Lincolnshire Posy; Ralph Vaughan Williams: English Folk Song Suite; Gustav Holst: A Moorside Suite, H 173; Suite for Military Band no 1 in E flat majo...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Paramount Brass

Listen, Learn & Grow - Playtime - Fun & Games

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-08-20

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Masquerade; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies (6) for Orchestra, S 359; Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Orchestra no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067;...
Performers: Garcia, Gerald; Nagy, Péter; Szokolay, Balázs
Conductors: Bramall, Anthony; Anikhanov, Andrei; Antal, Mátyás; Edlinger, Richard; Breiner, Peter; Lenárd, Ondrej; Mogrelia, Andrew; Nazareth, Daniel; Brion, Keith; Bogár, Istvá...
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Budapest Strauss Symphony Orchestra; Budapest Symphony Orchestra; Capella Istropolitana; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra; Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony O...

All children need active playtime, some exciting and different ways to use their energy. Classical music is the ideal soundtrack to 'Playtime Fun and Games',...continue...

Listen, Learn and Grow - Playtime

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-06-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon, HWV 67; Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in F major, Op. 8 no 3/RV 293 "L'autunno"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 6 i...
Performers: Biret, Idil; Garcia, Gerald; Jablokov, Alexander; Müller, Dario; Nagy, Péter; Szokolay, Balázs; Tylsar, Bedrich; Tylsar, Zdenek
Conductors: ; Edlinger, Richard; Halász, Michael; Wordsworth, Barry; Lenárd, Ondrej; Rahbari, Alexander; Hayman, Richard; Georgiadis, John; Kuchar, Theodore; Walter, Alfred; Jean, Kenneth; Dittrich...
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Bratislava Radio Symphony Orchestra; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmonic Orchestra; Budapest Clarinet Quintet; Budapest Strauss Symphony Orchestra; Budapest Stri...

Grainger: The Power of Love / Keith Brion, Slovak Radio SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1998-04-16

Works: Percy Grainger: Danish Folk Music Suite, for orchestra (elastic scoring) (DFMS 1, 2, 9, 10); Colonial Song, for orchestra (elastic scoring) (Sentimental no 1); Country Gardens; Irish Tune from County...
Conductors: Brion, Keith
Ensemble: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

Grainger Edition Vol 6 - Orchestral Works 2 / Hickox, BBC PO

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1998-01-20

Works: Percy Grainger: Youthful Suite; Molly on the Shore [British Folk Music Setting no 1] (based on two Cork reels); Irish Tune from County Derry (Londonderry Air), folk song for string orchestra with 2 h...
Performers: Edwards, Catherine; Janes, Paul; Osborne, Steven
Conductors: Hickox, Richard; Hindmarsh, Paul
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

"In 1949, Leopold Stokowski invited Percy Grainger to craft new orchestrations of a clutch of his favorites...Apparently, however, these moderately familiar recordings did not reflect...continue...

Grainger Edition Vol 1 - Orchestral Works / Hickox, BBC Phil

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1996-10-15

Works: Percy Grainger: The Duke of Marlborough Fanfare, for brass band (BFMS 36); Colonial Song, for orchestra (elastic scoring) (Sentimental no 1); English Dance, for orchestra & organ; Shepherd's Hey; The...
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

"...These offerings are not merely the light-hearted English country airs we usually associate with Grainger but some of his little heard original works...exceedingly well done,...continue...

Grainger: Country Gardens & other piano favourites / Jones

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-10-03

Works: Percy Grainger: Handel in the Strand; Bridal Lullaby; Country Gardens; The Gum-Suckers' March; My Robin is to the greenwood gone; Molly on the Shore; Irish Tune from County Derry "Danny Boy"; Ramble ...
Performers: Jones, Martin; Martin, Philip; McMahon, Richard