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Hector Berlioz - Benvenuto Cellini
Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869)Marcello Giordani - Isabel Bayrakdarian, Kristine JepsonPeter Coleman-Wright, John Del Carlo, Robert LLoydThe Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorusdir: James LevineThe...
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Mozart: La clemenza di Tito (Vienna 1804)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)La Clemenza di TitoVienna Version - 1804 with substitute arias by:Joseph Weigl (1766-1846)Johann Simon Mayr (1763-1845)Alessandro de MarchiOrchestra der Academia...
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Bach: Sonates & partitas pour violon seul, Suites pour violoncelle seul --...
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)CD1 Sonates & Partitas pour violon seul BWV 1001, 1002, 1003CD2 Sonates & Partitas pour violon seul BWV 1004, 1005, 1006(Johanna Martzy, violon)CD3 Le Petit...
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Lindsay String Quartet: Beethoven Late String Quartets No.13 & Grosse Fuge...
Ludwig van Beethoven:01. - 05. String Quartet No.13 in B-flat major, op.131 [35'11]06. Grosse Fuge, op.133 [16.00]07. Alternative Finale for String Quartet No.13 [9'48]Lindsay String Quartet (Peter...
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Mompou's Deepest Meditations
The great Catalan Master referred to his Silent Music as a music that 'accentuates my inclination for the simple line, for the concrete form'. As with musical aphorisms in which the exquisiteness of...
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Davide's Megaposts (2019 Remix)
Starting from December 2011 through to September 2016, the mega-post became a fixture on this Blog.Some 170 posts, here below in reverse chronological order, some carrying up to 100+ uploads, were...
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John Eliot Gardiner: Britten - War Requiem & Spring Symphony
Benjamin Britten:1.01 - 1.12 Spring Symphony, op.44* [41'31]1.13 - 1.15 Hymn to St. Cecilia, op.27 [9'46]1.16 - 1.20 Five Flower Songs, op.47 [10'33]1.21 + 1.22 + 2.01 - 2.17 War Requiem, op.66#...
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Wagner - Tristan und Isolde - Nilsson-Vickers
Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883)Birgit Nilsson, Jon Vickers, Grace HoffmanNorman Mittelmann, Franz Crass, Ricardo YostOrchestra and chorus of the Teatro Colón dir. Horst SteinVAI (1999) VAIA 1178-3 ADD...
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Pleyel: Hidden Gems Vol. 3 (IGP Pleyel Klavier Trio)
Ignaz Joseph Pleyel (1757-1831)Three Piano Trios (1790)Piano Trio in F major, Ben 437Piano Trio in G major, Ben 438Piano Trio in Eb major, Ben 439IGP Pleyel Klavier Trio(Period Instruments)Ars...
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Strauss- Elektra - Vinzing, Rysanek, Forrester. Christof Perick
Richard Strauss ( 1864 - 1949)Ute Vinzing, Leonie Rysanek, Maureen ForresterHorst Hiestermann, Bent Norup, Hanna SchaerOrchestre National de FranceChoeurs de Radio Francedir: Christof PerickRODOLPHE...
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Lindsay String Quartet: Beethoven Late String Quartets No.12 (Vol.1)
Ludwig van Beethoven:01. - 04. String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat major, op.127 [42'06]Lindsay String Quartet (Peter Cropper and Ronald Birks- violins, Ronald Bigley- viola and Bernard Gregor-Smith-...
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Strauss DIE SCHWEIGSAME FRAU - Böhm 1959
Richard StraussDIE SCHWEIGSAME FRAU (1936)Hans Hotter, Hilde Gueden, Fritz WunderlichHermann Prey, Pieretto Alarie, Georgine von MilinkovicChor der Wiener StaatsoperWiener Philharmonikerdir : Karl...
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The Soldier's Return: Guitar Works Inspired by Scotland (James Akers, Guitar)
Fernando Sor (1778-1839) Variations on a Favourite Scottish Air, Op. 40Mauro Giuliani (1786-1829)Six Scottish National AirsTwo Preludes and Six EccosaisesLuigi Legnani (1790-1877)Variations on...
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Andre Previn: Prokofiev - Symphonies No.5 & No.7
Sergei Prokofiev01. - 04. Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, op.100 [44'25]05. - 08. Symphony No. 7 in C-sharp minor, op.131* [32'50]London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Andre PrevinEMI CDM 5651812...
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Donizetti - Mary Stuart - Janet Baker
Gaetano Donizetti ( 1797 - 1848) Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David RendallJohn Tomlinson, Alan Opie, Angela BostockEnglish National Opera Orchestra and Chorusdir: Charles MackerrasChandos (1999)...
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Amadeus and Vienna (Rousset - Les Talens Lyriques)
Amadeus and Vienna Famous arias by Mozart placed along side forgotten operatic arias and overtures by Joseph Haydn, Vincente Martin y Soler, Domenico Cimarosa, Antonio Salieri, Giuseppe Gazzaniga and...
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Music for a Prussian Salon (Boxwood & Brass)
Franz Tausch (1762-1817)Thirteen Pieces for Two Clarinets, Horn & Bassoon, Op. 22Johann Stamitz (1717-1757)Three Quartets for Clarinets & HornsBernhard Henrik Crusell (1775-1838)Concert Trio...
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Lindsay String Quartet & Douglas Cummings: Schubert - String Quintet
Franz Schubert 01. - 04. String Quintet in C major, D.956 [57'43]Lindsay String Quartet (Peter Cropper and Ronald Birks- violins, Ronald Bigley- viola and Bernard Gregor-Smith- cello) with Douglas...
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Boccherini & Cirri: Cello sonatas -- Jones, Nuti, McGillivray, Carter
Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805) Giovanni Battista Cirri (1724-1808)Catherine Jones, cello (R Thompson, London [UK] 1752)Giulia Nuti, harpsichord (K Hill, Grand Rapids MI [USA] 2001)Allison McGillivray,...
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Les Castrats au temps de Mozart
Castrato arias by JC Bach, Cherubini, Gazzaniga, Guadagni, Aprile, Rauzzini & Mozart (See back cover for tracks)Aris Christofellis, CountertenorFlavio Colusso, Ensemble Seicentonovocento(Period...
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