PAUL BEN-HAIM
Music in Exile: Chamber Music by Paul Ben-Haim ARC Ensemble [ Chandos Music in Exile / CD - released 19/Jul/2013 ] "It's all beautifully and wonderfully captured by the players and the Chandos recording team...This is a fascinating disc which begins to open up the world of a truly significant composer who should be much better known." (MusicWeb) |
JOACHIM RAFF
Orchestral Works Volume 2 (incls Symphony No 5) Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Neeme Järvi [ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 3/Mar/2014 ] "Järvi's performance is an absolutely splendid one - both markedly more propulsive and, to my ears, more excitingly cogent than any other I have encountered, yet with no loss in terms of technical sophistication or affectionate glow...Collectors with |
WALTER KAUFMANN
Music in Exile: Chamber Works by Walter Kaufmann Arc Ensemble [ Chandos / CD - released 4/Sep/2020 ] For the fourth instalment in its Music in Exile series, the Toronto-based ARC Ensemble turns its attention to the music of Walter Kaufmann. Kaufmann's intriguing and extensive body of work remains largely forgotten, certainly underappreciated.... |
JERZY FETELBERG
MUSIC IN EXILE, Vol. 2: Chamber Works by Jerzy Fitelberg ARC Ensemble [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 9/Oct/2015 ] This is Volume 2 in our series of works by Jewish composers who were forced to flee the Third Reich during the 30s.The Grammy-nominated ARC Ensemble here presents premiere recordings of chamber works by Jerzy Fitelberg. |
ARCADELT / PALESTRINA / SILVA
Le Divin Arcadelt: Candlemas in Renaissance Musica Contexta with The English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble [ Chandos Chaconne / CD - released 1/May/2011 ] Through the works of Arcadelt, de Silva, and Palestrina, the vocal ensemble Musica Contexta, with The English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble, takes us on a journey of musical Rome on a February day at the end of the sixteenth century. |
MIECZYSLAW WEINBERG
Weinberg: String Quartets Vol. 2 - String Quartets Nos. 1, 7 & 11 Arcadia Quartet [ Chandos / CD - released 13/May/2022 ] For this the second volume in their series of Weinberg's string quartets, the Arcadia Quartet again presents three quartets from contrasting periods in the stylistic development of the composer. The first quartet of the self-taught teenager, written... |
MYASKOVSKY / SCHNITTKE / DENISOV
Chamber Works Stepan Arman (violin) / I Musici de Montréal, Yuli Turovsky [ Chandos / CD - released 12/Mar/2001 ] "This is a nicely contrasted programme of 20th-Century Russian music for small orchestra, strongly played and well recorded. Arman is a superb soloist here, creating a dazzling conclusion to a most enjoyable disc." ***** Five Stars (Pick of the... |
WALTON
Christopher Columbus - Suite / Songs after Edith Sitwell / The Twelve Arthur Davies (tenor) Jill Gomez (soprano) Martyn Hill (tenor) / Westminster Singers [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 1/Jul/2002 ] Unusual works of William Walton |
PAUL TORTELIER
Paul Tortelier - Hommage to (Double Concerto, Suite in D minor & Offrande) Arto Noras, Maud Martin Tortelier, Paul Tortelier, BBC Ph. Yan Pascal Tortelier [ Chandos Historical / CD - released 15/Jan/2001 ] Paul Tortelier and his family all feature on this unique disc, masterminded by his violinist and conductor son Yan Pascal, released on the tenth anniversary of the death of Paul Tortelier. |
Asmf
Grainger:13 Wrks Fr Chamber En [ Chandos / CD ] |
SCHUBERT
'Trout' Quintet / Adadio & Rondo Concertante Academy of St martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble [ Chandos / CD - released 14/Oct/2002 ] The Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble was created in 1967 to perform the larger chamber works-from quintets to octets-with players who customarily work together, instead of the usual string quartet with additional guests. |
NIELSEN
Chamber Works for Wind (Incls Quintet, Op. 43) Athena Ensemble [ Chandos / CD - released 29/Feb/2008 ] This re-issue gathers together all the great and several of the smaller works by Nielsen for wind instruments in chamber format. A number of pieces on the disc are not otherwise available. Nielsen's most important chamber works for wind were composed... |
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 |
GOUNOD
Petite Symphonie in B flat major (with works by Poulenc & Ibert) Athena Ensemble [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Sep/1991 ] |
GALUPPI
Gloria / Credo / Concertos (with Bertoni - Kyrie a quattro concertato) Athestis Chorus Academia de li Musici / Filippo Maria Bressan [ Chandos Chaconne / CD - released 12/Nov/2003 ] This disc contains the premiere recordings of Galuppi's Gloria and Credo. |
MARCELLO
Requiem in the Venetian Manner Athestis Chorus / Academia de li Musici / Filippo Maria bressan [ Chandos Chaconne / CD - released 1/Feb/1999 ] Recorded in: Duomo Vecchio, Monselice, Italy 13-14 July 1998 |
GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN
Telemann: Die Donner-Ode, TWV 6:3 / Deus judicium tuum Patrizia Kwella (soprano), Catherine Denley (contralto), Mark Tucker (tenor), Michael George (bass), Stephen Roberts (bass) / Collegium Musicum 90, Ri [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Oct/1993 ] Patrizia Kwella (soprano), Catherine Denley (contralto), Mark Tucker (tenor), Michael George (bass), Stephen Roberts (bass) |
BACH / HOMILIUS / KAUFFMANN:/ KREBS / TAG
Harmonische Freude; Works for Baroque Oboe, Trumpet and Chamber Organ Austral Harmony [ Chandos Chaconne / CD - released 15/Aug/2015 ] Harmonische Freude features chamber music by Johann Sebastian Bach and his extended circle, played on authentic period instruments by Austral Harmony. Taking its name from an early collection of Australian poetry, the Australian ensemble,... |
HAAS / JANACEK / SZYMANOWSKI
Quartets Arr. For String Orchestra Australian Chamber Orchestra [ Chandos / CD - released 19/Aug/2002 ] |