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Elgar: Complete Works for Wind Quintet (Incls 'Harmony Music' & 'six Promenades') cover
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EDWARD ELGAR
Elgar: Complete Works for Wind Quintet (Incls 'Harmony Music' & 'six Promenades')
Athena Ensemble
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2006 ]
'These bubbly versions [10 Pieces for Wind] by the Athena Ensemble, the only ones in the catalogue, are highly recommended at bargain price.' The Observer
Parry: The Soul's Ransom / The Lotos-Eaters / Blest pair of Sirens / Invocation to Music cover
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HUBERT PARRY
Parry: The Soul's Ransom / The Lotos-Eaters / Blest pair of Sirens / Invocation to Music
Anne Dawson / Della Jones / Arthur Davies / Brian Rayner Cook / London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthias Bamert & Richard Hickox (conductors)
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD Box Set - released 1/Feb/2006 ]
"The choral singing and the playing of the LPO under Matthias Bamert is magnificent, ably championing these deserved revivals." Classic CD
Elgar: The Apostles Op.49 cover
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EDWARD ELGAR
Elgar: The Apostles Op.49
Alison Hargan, Alfreda Hodgson, David Rendall, Bryn Terfel, Robert lloyd / London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 10/Aug/2014 ]
Inspiration for The Apostles came at an early age for Elgar who, as a child, was fascinated to learn about Christ's disciples, ordinary men who witness the most extraordinary events. A commission from the Birmingham Triennial Music Festival gave him...
Elgar: The Kingdom, Op. 51 / Sursum corda, Op. 11 / etc cover
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EDWARD ELGAR
Elgar: The Kingdom, Op. 51 / Sursum corda, Op. 11 / etc
Margaret Marshall, Felicity Palmer, Arthur Davies & David Wilson-Johnson / London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 1/Aug/2015 ]
Following the success of The Dream of Gerontius in 1900 and The Apostles in 1903, the Birmingham Triennial Music Festival commissioned Elgar to produce another large oratorio for the 1906 festival. The Kingdom continues the narrative of the lives of...
Rape Of Lucretia cover
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BENJAMIN BRITTEN
Rape Of Lucretia
Jean Rigby, Nigel Robson, Catherine Pierard, Donald Maxwell / City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 10/Aug/2014 ]
"Hickox allows his singers plenty of space with no loss of tension; they respond impressively, with Catherine Pierard exceptional as the Female Chorus." BBC Music Magazine, October 2014 ****
Piano Concertos Nos 1-4 / Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini cover
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RACHMANINOV
Piano Concertos Nos 1-4 / Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Howard Shelley (piano) / Scottish National Orchestra / Bryden Thomson (conductor)
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 20/Dec/2005 ]
"The Second Concerto's finale easily holds its ground in the proverbial dazzle department, and the Third is a master-class in poise and proportion." (ClassicsToday)
British Cello Concertos cover
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BAX / BLISS / MOERAN / FINZI
British Cello Concertos
Raphael Wallfisch (cello) / Ulster Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Vernon Handley / London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bryden Thomson
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 29/Apr/2016 ]
This two-album set features British cello concertos from Raphael Wallfisch's best late-1980s recordings. He has always worked closely with leading British composers of our time and is now regarded as the finest performer of their works for cello....
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Stravinsky: Symphonies / The Fairy's Kiss / Ode cover
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IGOR STRAVINSKY
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Stravinsky: Symphonies / The Fairy's Kiss / Ode
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Sir Alexander Gibson, Neeme Jarvi / Nash Ensemble
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 30/Aug/2008 ]
"A program that offers exceptional value for the money. A fine reissue." (ClassicsToday)
Romantic Classics (Incls Salut d'amour', Liebestraum No. 3' & 'Clair de lune') cover
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ROMANTIC CLASSICS
Romantic Classics (Incls Salut d'amour', Liebestraum No. 3' & 'Clair de lune')
Various artists incls Margaret Fingerhut, Earl Wild (pianos) Craig Ogden (guitar), London Mozart Players, Scottish National Orchestra, etc
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 1/Jan/2004 ]
Romantic Classics features some of the world's most requested music, taken from Chandos' distinguished catalogue and digitally remastered to the company's usual, uncompromising standards.
Elijah, Op. 70 cover
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MENDELSSOHN
Elijah, Op. 70
Willard White, Rosalind Plowright, Linda Finnie & Arthur Davies / London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 10/Aug/2014 ]
'Never was there a more complete triumph', wrote The Times after the premiere of Mendelssohn's Elijah. The performance, conducted by the composer at the 1846 Birmingham Music Festival, marked the beginning of the life of Elijah as one of the...
Howells: Orchesral Works (Incls Pastoral Rhapsody & King's Herald Suite) cover
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HERBERT HOWELLS
Howells: Orchesral Works (Incls Pastoral Rhapsody & King's Herald Suite)
Yvonne Kenny (soprano) / Lydia Mordkovitch (violin) / Moray Welsh (cello) / London Symphony Orchestra / Richard Hickox, conductor
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2005 ]
These recordings offer what are regarded by the Penguin Guide to Compact Discs as definitive interpretations of the repertoire.
Great British Orchestral Classics (Incls 'Nimrod' from 'Enigma' Variations by Elgar, Tintagel by Bax & Summer Night on the River by Delius) cover
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WALTON / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / HOLST / DELIUS / ELGAR / etc
Great British Orchestral Classics (Incls 'Nimrod' from 'Enigma' Variations by Elgar, Tintagel by Bax & Summer Night on the River by Delius)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Neville Marriner / City of London Sinfonia / Richard Hickox / Bournemouth Sinfonietta / Norman Del Mar / etc
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 1/Sep/2005 ]
Chandos is famous for its recordings of British music and this 2-CD set, available for the price of one full-price disc, is a compilation of some of its finest and most popular recordings.
Walton: Troilus & Cressida (Complete Opera) cover
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WILLIAM WALTON
Walton: Troilus & Cressida (Complete Opera)
Alan Opie (baritone) Judith Howarth (soprano) Arthur Davies (tenor) / English Northern Philharmonia, Richard Hickox
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 10/Aug/2014 ]
"As for the recorded sound, the bloom of the Leeds Town Hall acoustic allows the fullest detail from the orchestra, enhancing the Mediterranean warmth of the score, helped by the wide dynamic range." (Penguin Guide)
Cello Concertos & Sonatas cover
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PROKOFIEV
Cello Concertos & Sonatas
Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Valeri Polyansky
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 1/Jul/2008 ]
'This is wonderful playing, with a characteristically fine recording from Chandos.' The Strad
Gianandrea Noseda: Ten Years of Musica Italiana cover
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CASELLA / DALLAPICCOLA / RESPIGHI / VERDI / PETRASSI / etc
Gianandrea Noseda: Ten Years of Musica Italiana
BBC Philharmonic & Orchestra Teatro Regio Torino, Gianandrea Noseda
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 20/Aug/2014 ]
This special '2for1' compilation release celebrates ten years of Gianandrea Noseda's Musica Italiana series. During this time Noseda has shown a remarkable commitment to championing long forgotten scores by well-known composers as well as the finest...
British Film Classics [2 CD set] cover
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GOODWIN / BLISS / ARNOLD / RAWSTHORNE / COATES / ALWYN / etc
British Film Classics [2 CD set]
BBC Philharmonic / Rumon Gamba; London Symphony Orchestra / Richard Hickox; Earl Wild piano / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Jascha Horenstein
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 1/Jul/2003 ]
'British Film Classics' represents some of the greatest film music ever written in some of the finest recorded performances. The repertoire juxtaposes some much-loved film scores with unexpected and original items, to form a highly satisfying and...
Piano Trios Nos. 1-4 (Complete) cover
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DVORAK
Piano Trios Nos. 1-4 (Complete)
Borodin Trio - Rostislav Dubinsky (violin), Yuli Turovsky (cello), Luba Edlina (piano)
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 9/May/2005 ]
"…searching accounts, often quite free in tempo and rhythm, and played with magnificently expressive tone. The performance of the Op 90 Dumky is remarkable - high imaginative in the introduction of changes in tone colour, tempo and dynamics." Gramoph
Handel Classics (Includes 'Let the Bright Seraphim', Dead March from Saul, 'Ombra mai fu' & the Arrival of the Queen of Sheba) cover
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HANDEL
Handel Classics (Includes 'Let the Bright Seraphim', Dead March from Saul, 'Ombra mai fu' & the Arrival of the Queen of Sheba)
Collegium Musicum 90, Sophie Yates (harpsichord), The Purcell Quartet, Scottish Chamber Orchestra. The Sixteen, etc
[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2004 ]
"Handel poured out music faster that a copyist could copy it. This outstanding 40-track selection celebrates his genius in real style." Classic FM Magazine
Holst: The Cloud Messenger / The Hymn of Jesus / Seven Part-songs / Ode to Death / etc cover
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Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius,Op. 38 [with Parry - Blest Pair of Sirens; I was glad] cover
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EDWARD ELGAR
Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius,Op. 38 [with Parry - Blest Pair of Sirens; I was glad]
Felicity Palmer (sop) Arthur Davies (ten) Gwynne Howell (bass) / London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
[ Chandos 241 Hickox Legacy / 2 CD - released 19/Jul/2013 ]
'It's one of the best digital versions, and sonorous renderings of Parry's Blest Pair of Sirens and I was glad complete a recommendable mid-price package.' Gramophone