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Strike - New Zealand Percussion Music cover
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GARETH FARR / DON MCGLASHAN / ROSS HARRIS / MURRAY HICKMAN / KENNETH YOUNG / DAVID DOWNES
Strike - New Zealand Percussion Music
Strike - New Zealand Percussion Music
[ Morrison Music Trust / CD - released 28/Nov/2000 ]
"Fans of percussion music or other drum ensembles are encouraged to give this album due attention. Just make sure you don't turn it up too loud" - MusicWeb April 2005
Angel at Ahipara cover
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CHRISTOPHER BLAKE
Angel at Ahipara
Strings of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Kenneth Young
[ Atoll Records New Zealand / CD - released 20/May/2012 ]
Works for string orchestra based on four images from A Journey (1994) by Robin Morrison, a photographic presentation of Northland, New Zealand.
Britten: Peter Grimes (complete opera) cover
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Bartok / Bloch: Recital cover
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BELA BARTOK / ERNEST BLOCH
Bartok / Bloch: Recital
Suyeon Kang (violin), Stephen De Pledge (piano)
[ Atoll Records / CD - released 12/May/2017 ]
This recording is an element of the First Prize of the Michael Hill International Violin Competition, won by Suyeon Kang in 2015. The competition aims to recognise and encourage musical excellence and artistry, and to expand performance opportunities...
Handel: Messiah... The 250th Anniversary Performance recorded in 1992 cover
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Messiah... The 250th Anniversary Performance recorded in 1992
Sylvia McNair, Anne Sofie von Otter, Jerry Hadley, Michael Chance and Robert Lloyd / Academy & Chorus of St Martin in the Fields / Neville Marriner
[ Philips / DVD - released 23/Aug/2004 ]
G :- This famous 1992 performance of Handel's great masterpiece was filmed at the Point Theatre, Dublin, on the 250th anniversary of the work's premiere, which took place in Dublin on 13 April 1742.
Butterfly Lovers: A Music and Dance Film cover
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CHEN GANG / HE ZHAN HAO
Butterfly Lovers: A Music and Dance Film
Takako Nishizaki (violin) / New Zealand Symphony Orchestra / James Judd / Dou Dou / Ding Yue Hong (dancers)
[ Marco Polo / DVD - released 9/Feb/2006 ]
Butterfly Lovers is a music and dance film by director Marikki Hakola. A synthesis of the ever-popular Chinese violin concerto 'Butterfly Lovers' and choreography inspired by Chinese martial arts and modern dance, the film is an imaginative...
Solo cover
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TANIA GIANNOULI
Solo
Tania Giannouli (piano)
[ Rattle Records / CD - released 8/Jun/2023 ]
Tania's fifth album for Rattle is a beautifully conceived set of expressive piano improvisations, 24 concentrated, deeply personal works full of vulnerability and searching honesty. Solo is an artistically fearless, profoundly musical album, a work...
Mozart: The Lovers' Garden (complete ballet recorded in 2016) BLU-RAY cover
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: The Lovers' Garden (complete ballet recorded in 2016) BLU-RAY
Teatro alla Scala / Roberto Bolle, Nicoletta Manni, Marta Romagna, Claudio Coviello / Alexander Titov (cond)
[ C Major BLU-RAY / Blu-ray Disc - released 10/Apr/2018 ]
With lightness and irony, this journey into the universe of Mozart tips its hat to the 1700s also with the scenery and costumes, and fills the garden with fun and passionate virtuoso dances, which follow each other dynamically and quickly.
Piano Works cover
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LISZT / WAGNER
Piano Works
Terence Dennis (piano)
[ Ode Records / CD - released 10/Dec/2007 ]
Born in Christchurch, New Zealand, Terence Dennis is a graduate of the University of Otago, New Zealand and of the Staatliche Hochschule fur Musik in Cologne, Germany, where he was awarded the Konzertexamen with Distinction. He is currently professor...
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Rossini: Barber of Seville, The [Il barbiere di Siviglia] complete studio recording of the opera recorded in 1972 cover
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GIOACCHINO ROSSINI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Rossini: Barber of Seville, The [Il barbiere di Siviglia] complete studio recording of the opera recorded in 1972
Teresa Berganza, Luigi Alva, Hermann Prey, Enzo Dara / Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Claudio Abbado
[ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / DVD - released 21/Jun/2005 ]
In the 1970s, the era from which this production emanates, the director Jean Pierre Ponnelle was reaching the height of his powers. In his 1972 production at Milan's La Scala, Ponnelle designed a realistic set that still feels fresh.
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia [The Barber of Seville] (complete opera recorded in 2017) BLU-RAY cover
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GIOACCHINO ROSSINI
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia [The Barber of Seville] (complete opera recorded in 2017) BLU-RAY
Theatre Des Champs-Elys / Florian Sempey, Catherine Trottmann, Michele Angelini, Péter Kálmán
[ Naxos Unitel Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 7/Jul/2020 ]
"The period orchestra is technically impressive and admirable in its range of colour. Jérémie Rhorer is a spirited conductor, conveying the score's sophistication in lithe, witty fashion." Opera
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Thomas Hampson - Operetta Arias cover
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LEHAR / STOLZ / J. STRAUSS / MILLOCKER / ZELLER
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Thomas Hampson - Operetta Arias
Thomas Hampson (baritone) / London Philharmonic Orchestra, Franz Welser-Most
[ EMI / Virgin / Warner Classics / 10in - released 9/Feb/1999 ]
Recorded X.1994 & XI.1998, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Janacek: The Cunning Little Vixen (complete opera recorded in 1995) BLU-RAY cover
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LEOS JANACEK
Janacek: The Cunning Little Vixen (complete opera recorded in 1995) BLU-RAY
Théâtre Musical de Paris - Châtelet / Thomas Allen, Eva Jenis, Hannah Minutillo , Ivan Kusnjer / Charles Mackerras (cond)
[ Arthaus Legendary Performances BLU-RAY / Blu-ray Disc - released 1/Mar/2016 ]
This enchanting production by Nicholas Hytner, sung in the original Czech, is conducted by Charles Mackerras, a master of the best Janáček style. Through myriad shifts of scene, the episodic story is presented in brightly coloured sets and costumes...
Tokyo String Quartet plays Beethoven [9 CD set] cover
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Tokyo String Quartet plays Beethoven [9 CD set]
Tokyo String Quartet
[ Sony Classical Masters / 9 CD Box Set - released 1/Nov/2012 ]
"I doubt whether quartet playing comes much better than in this Tokyo set of the Op. 18. Quite frankly I don't think that you can go far wrong with this set: the playing is unfailingly alive, sensitive and poised." (Gramophone)
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Tan Dun - Tea, A Mirror of Soul (complete opera recorded in 2002) cover
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TAN DUN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Tan Dun - Tea, A Mirror of Soul (complete opera recorded in 2002)
Tokyo Opera / Haijing Fu, Nancy Allen Lundy, Christopher Gillett, Ning Liang / Tan Dun (cond)
[ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / DVD - released 2/Feb/2005 ]
"Tea's real accomplishment, however, comes in the music...the vocal writing is in another league entirely, relying on neither Peking Opera references nor extended Western techniques but instead harking back to almost bel canto-like lyricism" Gramopho
Spirit of the Land cover
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DAVID GRIFFITHS / DAVID HAMILTON / ANTHONY RITCHIE / EVE de CASTRO-ROBINSON / etc
Spirit of the Land
Tower Voices New Zealand / Karen Grylls
[ Trust / CD - released 1/Jul/2006 ]
This recording presents works from over three decades of New Zealand choral composition which draw upon the words of New Zealand poets and take their inspiration from the landscape of Aotearoa (New Zealand). From one of the earliest, David Hamilton's...
Piano Trio Op 1, No 3 (with Brahms - Piano Trio in C) cover
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BEETHOVEN
Piano Trio Op 1, No 3 (with Brahms - Piano Trio in C)
Turnovsky Trio
[ Trust / CD - released 1/Aug/2000 ]
The debut album by the Turnovsky Trio!
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Great Pianists of the 20th Century - Van Cliburn cover
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PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOSVKY / SERGEI RACHMANINOV
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Great Pianists of the 20th Century - Van Cliburn
Van Cliburn (piano) / RCA Symphony Orchestra, Symphony of the Air, Kirill Kondrashin
[ Philips / BMG/RCA / 2 CD - released 20/Jan/2018 ]
Harvey Lavan "Van" Cliburn Jr. (July 12, 1934 - February 27, 2013) was an American pianist. At the age of 23, Cliburn achieved worldwide recognition when he won the inaugural International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow in 1958 during the Cold War
Classical Music for Reading cover
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Various
Classical Music for Reading
[ Naxos / CD - released 22/Nov/2019 ]
An ideal special edition for book lovers. Nestle into your favourite reading spot and experience how this music speaks volumes as the perfect accompaniment to your page-turning. Bookmarking movements in sound with chapters of narrative makes for a...
Complete Electro-Acoustic Works [3 CDs plus DVD] cover
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DOUGLAS LILBURN
Complete Electro-Acoustic Works [3 CDs plus DVD]
Various performers
[ Atoll Records New Zealand / 4 CD/DVD - released 17/Jul/2004 ]
Douglas Lilburn (1915-2001) is considered 'the father of New Zealand music'. After considerable success, he rejected composing for acoustic musical instruments and turned wholly to the creation of electronic works because he felt they would more...