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ERIC COATES
Coates: Orchestral Works Vol.2 [Incls 'London Bridge - March' & 'The Enchanted Garden - ballet'] BBC Philharmonic (orchestra); John Wilson (conductor) [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Oct/2020 ] For the second volume of the music of Eric Coates, John Wilson has built his programme around three contrasting 'major' works. The Suite Summer Days was premiered in October 1919, shortly after Henry Wood had fired Coates from his position as lead... |
![Coates: Orchestral Works Vol.4 [Incls 'The Three Bears' & 'From Meadow to Mayfair'] cover](https://images.marbecks.co.nz/_thumbnails/10611/10611984.jpg)
ERIC COATES
Coates: Orchestral Works Vol.4 [Incls 'The Three Bears' & 'From Meadow to Mayfair'] BBC Philharmonic (orchestra); John Wilson, with Alex Jakeman (flute) [ Chandos / CD - released 19/Jul/2024 ] John Wilson's fourth volume devoted to music by Eric Coates opens with Music Everywhere, a rousing march that was commissioned by Britain's first independent TV and radio service, Rediffusion, for use as its signature tune. The concert waltz... |
![Orchestral Works [incls 'Sinfonía de réquiem'] cover](https://images.marbecks.co.nz/_thumbnails/10201/10201658.jpg)
XAVIER MONTSALVATGE
Orchestral Works [incls 'Sinfonía de réquiem'] BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Juanjo Mena [ Chandos / CD - released 20/Sep/2012 ] "The performances are immensely persuasive. Ruby Hughes sounds suitably seraphic in Simfonia de Rèquiem, but the vocal honours go to Clara Mouriz, tremendous in Cinco Canciones." (Guardian) |
![Works for Stage and Concert Hall [incls 'Nights in the gardens of Spain'] cover](https://images.marbecks.co.nz/_thumbnails/10193/10193682.jpg)
MANUEL de FALLA
Works for Stage and Concert Hall [incls 'Nights in the gardens of Spain'] Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano) / BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Juanjo Mena [ Chandos / CD - released 20/Feb/2012 ] "Often spacious and dark, the performance reaches past its starlit, balmy surfaces to find the ache and stoicism of Spanish history" BBC Music Magazine Disc of the month - March 2012 |
ERICH KORNGOLD
Korngold: Sursum Corda, Op. 13 / Sinfonietta, Op. 5 BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthias Bamert [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Aug/2007 ] "…the Chandos recording is altogether superb in terms of definition and opulence. A ripely enjoyable disc of beautifully played performances, and a valuable addition to the catalogue, with the sumptuous sound-picture." The Penguin Guide, 3 stars |
ERNST von DOHNANYI
Dohnanyi: Symphony No 2 / Symphonic Minutes BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthias Bamert [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 1/Jan/2010 ] "Matthias Bamert and the BBC Philharmonic give both works the performance of their lives… Bamert makes every bar of it a real joy." Fanfare |
SIR ARTHUR BLISS
Bliss: Miracle in the Gorbals and Metamorphic Variations BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Seal (conductor) [ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 17/Oct/2025 ] "Seal again secures a confident, colourfully projected performance from the BBC Philharmonic..." BBC Music |
EDGAR BAINTON
Margaret Fingerhut (piano) Richard Davis (flute) / The Golden River, Op. 16 / Concerto fantasia / Pavane, Idyll and Bacchanal / etc BBC Philharmonic Orchestra / Paul Daniel [ Chandos / CD - released 22/Mar/2008 ] "Paul Daniel, Margaret Fingerhut, the BBC Phil and Chandos have literally done the honours here and these four premiere recordings inestimably enhance the Bainton catalogue." (MusicWeb May 2008) |
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GRAINGER
The Grainger Edition Volumes 1-19 [special price] BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Hickox, with Penelope Thwaites (piano) [ Chandos Grainger Edition / 19 CD Box Set - released 20/Feb/2011 ] "Nothing here sounds, tired, routine or gap-filling dull. And certainly Grainger emerges as far more than pretty, cosy or genteel; more a case of romantic, folksy, dangerous, exultant, tumultuous and, yes, sentimental." (MusicWeb Feb 2011) |
BBC Philharmonic (orchestra); Rumon Gamba (conductor)
British Tone Poems Vol.2 [ Chandos / CD - released 30/Aug/2019 ] This is the eagerly anticipated second volume of Rumon Gamba's fascinating survey of lesser-known British musical gems. Two works (Cowen's Rêverie and Hadley's Kinder Scout) are world premiere recordings, and the entire repertoire is very rarely... |
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
The Film Music of Ralph Vaughan Williams, Vol 3 (Incls 'the Loves of Joanna Godden' & 'Bitter Springs') BBC Philharmonic Orchestra / Rumon Gamba (conductor) [ Chandos Movies / CD - released 20/May/2006 ] Vaughan Williams' film music ranks amongst the very finest ever written, and this CD includes some of his best examples. |
RUTH GIPPS
Gipps: Orchestral Works, Volume 3 BBC Philharmonic (orchestra); Rumon Gamba (conductor) [ Chandos / CD - released 3/Jan/2025 ] "Martin Owen's horn playing, nimble and characterful, is a pleasure in itself. The major piece here - a splendid discovery - is the first of her five symphonies, a wartime creation" BBC Music Feb pick 2025 |
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
King of Kings - Orchestral Transcriptions of Bach BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis, Martyn Brabbins [ Chandos / CD - released 29/Aug/2025 ] Sir Andrew Davis was a talented keyboard player as a child and teenager, and after study with Peter Hurford, at St Albans, he spent four years at the University of Cambridge as organ scholar at King's College, under Sir David Willcocks. It was this... |
VERDI
Complete Preludes, Overtures and Ballet Music BBC Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Edward Downes (conductor) [ Chandos Classics / 4 CD Box Set - released 16/Nov/2005 ] This collection programmes all Verdi’s Preludes, Overtures and Ballet Music in chronological order. Each disc contains a mixture of well-known and less familiar music. |
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... |
LYADOV
Orchestral Works (Incls 'Baba-Yaga' & 'the Enchanted Lake') BBC Philharmonic Orchestra / Vassily Sinaisky [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 1/Jun/2001 ] 1001 Classical recordings you must hear before you die (1901-1950) - Lyadov's most well-known works coupled with the less familiar |
OFFENBACH / AUBER / MASSENET / MAILLART / THOMAS / etc
French Bonbons BBC Philharmonic Orchestra / Yan Pascal Tortelier [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 11/Nov/2001 ] Rosette (Highest Rating) Penguin Stereo Guide |
PERCY GRAINGER
Grainger Edition, Volume 15: Orchestral Works 3 BBC Philharmonic / Richard Hickox [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 1/Sep/2000 ] "Hickox secures a set of performances that are simply past praise in their combination of stylish swagger and heartwarming commitment to the cause. Wonderful Chandos sound, too, irrepressibly vivid. Terrific stuff!" Gramophone |
PERCY GRAINGER
Grainer: Works for Orchestra 2 (Incls 'Molly on the Shore', 'Handel in the Strand' & 'the Warriors') BBC Philharmonic. Richard Hickox [ Chandos Grainger Edition, Vol.6 / CD - released 10/Jul/2005 ] "For The Warriors, Hickox uses a new critical edition prepared by the Australian Grainger authority, Alessandro Servadei. Grainger's orchestral palette has never sounded more gloriously extravagant. Then again, this impression is just as much a tribu |
ARNOLD BAX
The Film Music of Arnold Bax (Oliver Twist; Malta, GC-Part 2) BBC Philharmonic / Rumon Gamba [ Chandos Movies / CD - released 12/Nov/2003 ] 'Suffice it to say , Rumon Gamba and the BBC Philharmonic sound wholly attuned to Bax's distinctive idiom, and the Chandos recording possesses lustre, glow and realism in abundance.' Gramophone |
