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Lachrymae: Music for Strings by Henry Purcell, Benjamin Britten, Arvo Part, Michael Tippet et al. / CO of Europe

1 CD / Apex / 2012-06-26

Works: Henry Purcell: Chacony for Strings in G minor, Z 730; Dido and Aeneas; Benjamin Britten: Lachrymae, reflections on a song of Dowland, for viola & string orchestra, Op. 48a; Arvo Pärt: Cantus in ...
Performers: Blankestijn, Marieke; Bone, Nicholas; Bone, Nicolas; Conway, William; Moffat, Vesna Stankovic
Conductors: Egarr, Richard; Conway, William; Boyd, Douglas
Ensemble: ; Chamber Orchestra of Europe

Lachrymae (latin for "tears") is the perfect title for this collection of some of the most visceral music composed in the last four centuries. "The...continue...
Recording information: St John's Smith Square, London, England (03/24/2003/03/31/2003)....continue...

Tippett: Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli; Concerto for Double String Orchestra et al. / Ogdon, Menuhin

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-02-07

Works: Michael Tippett: Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli; Ritual Dances from "The Midsummer Marriage", for chorus ad lib & orchestra; Piano Concerto; Concerto for Double String Orchestra; Divertim...
Performers: Masters, Robert; Menuhin, Yehudi; Ogdon, John; Robson, Nigel; Simpson, Derek
Conductors: Tippett, Michael; Barshai, Rudolf; Davis, Colin; Marriner, Sir Neville
Ensemble: ; Academy of St Martin in the Fields; Bach Festival Orchestra; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Sir Michael Tippett (1905-1998) is regarded, along with Benjamin Britten, as one of the most important British composers of the 20th century. He was well-known...continue...

Grieg: Op. 34 & 63; Tippett: Fantasia Concertante; Beethoven: Symphony No. 1

1 CD / Naim Audio Ltd / 2011-01-11

Works: Edvard Grieg: Elegiac Melodies (2) for Strings, Op. 34; Nordic Melodies (2) for string orchestra (or piano or piano, 4 hands), Op. 63; Michael Tippett: Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli; Lud...
Performers: Birkeland, Oystein; Brown, Iona; Sponberg, Atle
Conductors: Brown, Iona

Featuring Iona Brown, Artistic Director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, live from Salisbury Cathedral, UK. The late, great Iona Brown devoted a vast portion...continue...

Yehudi Menuhin - The Great EMI Recordings

51 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-04-21

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050; Concerto for 2 Violins in D mino...
Performers: Aronowitz, Cecil; Balsam, Artur; Barshai, Rudolf; Bennett, William; Cassad?, Gaspar; Cassado, Gaspar; Civil, Alan; Cocker, Paul; Curzon, Clifford; de los Angeles, Victoria; Debost, Michel; Donington,...
Conductors: Menuhin, Yehudi; Enescu, George; Monteux, Pierre; Dorati, Antal; Boulez, Pierre; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Pritchard, John; Silvestri, Constantin; Kletzki, Paul; Boult, Adrian; Panufnik, Andrzej; Da...
Ensemble: ; Alan Clare Trio; Bath Festival Ensemble; Instrumental Ensemble

This 50-CD set features Sir Yehudi Menuhin's most celebrated EMI recordings, made during his extraordinary 70-year exclusive recording relationship with the company. Includes works by...continue...
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Tippett: Concerto for double string orchestra; Piano Concerto; Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2009-01-20

Works: Michael Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra; Piano Concerto; Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli

20th-Century Masterpieces - 100 Years of Classical Music

16 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Claude Debussy: La mer; Frederick Delius: Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody; Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde; Arnold Schoenberg: Pi...
Performers: Andsnes, Leif Ove; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Bashmet, Yuri [Conductor/Viola]; Chang, Sarah; Devos, Louis; du Pré, Jacqueline; Harrell, Lynn; Isserlis, Steven; Kilanowisz, Zofia; Kremer, Gidon;...
Conductors: Pappano, Antonio; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Klemperer, Otto; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Dutoit, Charles; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Haitink, Bernard; Berglund, Paavo; Frühbeck de Burgos...
Ensemble: ; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra; French National Orchestra; Helsinki Philharmo...

The works in this set of 16 CDs have been arranged in strict chronological order of composition, the first disc beginning with a work from...continue...

Weber, Tippett, Brahms / Schmidt-Isserstedt, BBC SO

1 CD / BBC Legends / 2008-05-27

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe, J 291/Op. 81; Michael Tippett: Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli; Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Performers: Dekany, Bela; Goren, Eli; Vigay, Denis
Conductors: Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra

Berlin born Hans Schmidt-Issserstedt was steeped in the German tradition. He formed the NDR Orchestra (Northern German Radio) in Hamburg which he conducted for 26...continue...

Tippett: Orchestral Music

1 CD / Decca Import / 2006-05-01

Works: Michael Tippett: Fanfare no 1 for 4 horns, 3 trumpets & 3 trombones; Suite in D major for the birthday of Prince Charles; Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli; Little Music; Concerto for Double...
Conductors: Davis, Colin; Marriner, Sir Neville

Tippett never hesitated to go his own way. He was expelled from grammar school for attempting to convert his friends to atheism, espoused Trotskyism, and,...continue...

Tippett: Piano Concerto, etc / Shelley, Hickox, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2001-07-24

Works: Michael Tippett: Piano Concerto; Praeludium, for brass, bells & percussion; Fantasia on a Theme of Handel, for piano & orchestra; Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli
Performers: Koos, Joseph; O'Brien, Brendan; Shelley, Howard; Verrall, Colin
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Pianist Howard Shelley and conductor Richard Hickox join forces to perform music by the great twentieth century British master, Sir Michael Tippett. The Penguin Guide...continue...

Tippett conducts Tippett - Concertos, Ritual Dances, etc

4 CD / Nimbus Records / 1998-05-19

Works: Michael Tippett: Ritual Dances from "The Midsummer Marriage", for chorus ad lib & orchestra; The Midsummer Marriage, opera in 3 acts; Praeludium, for brass, bells & percussion; Suite in D major for t...
Performers: Anderson, John; Ashton, Graham; Baillie, Alexander; Best, Matthew [Bass Vocals]; Caussé, Gérard [Viola]; Copley, Michael [Recorder/Flute]; Cornes, Jeremy; Cullis, Rita; Curtis, Mark; Ha...
Conductors: Tippett, Michael; Boughton, William
Ensemble: English Northern Philharmonia; English String Orchestra

This CD set is released in honor of Sir Michael Tippett, who passed away on January 8th, 1998. It contains important recordings of some of...continue...

Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra, etc

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Michael Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra; A child of our time; Little Music; Magnificat and Nunc dimittis "Evening canticles"; Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli
Performers: Bochmann, Michael; Jones, Nicolas [cello]; Martin, Alexander; Rhodes, Linda
Conductors: Boughton, William; Darlington, Stephen; Guest, George
Ensemble: Christ Church Cathedral Choir; English String Orchestra; St. John's College Choir, Cambridge

Tippett: Symphony no 4, etc / Shelley, Hickox, Bournmouth SO

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1993-10-01

Works: Michael Tippett: Symphony no 4; Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli; Fantasia on a Theme of Handel, for piano & orchestra
Performers: Koos, Joseph; O'Brien, Brendan; Shelley, Howard; Verrall, Colin
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra