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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Classical Chillout Various artists including Angela Gheorghiu, Moura Lympany, Yehudi Menuhin, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Sarah Brightman, Karl Kenkins, Tasmin Little [ EMI Music / 2 CD - released 3/Dec/2002 ] From "Platoon" to "Hannah And Her Sisters", these are popular classical pieces, featured in blockbuster movies. Performers include The Penguin Cafe Orchestra, The Winchester Cathedral Choir, and, Ennio Morricone And His Orchestra. |
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ROBERT SCHUMANN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Schumann: Arabeske / Papillons / Sinfonische Etuden Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) [ Decca / CD - released 1/May/1987 ] Ashkenazy's readings of the Sinfonische Etüden are full of the energy and dynamism of a young pianist at the very height of his powers (Ashkenazy was just 28 when these recordings were made). |
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GUSTAV MAHLER
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Mahler: Rückert-Lieder / Kindertotenlieder / Lieder Aus Des Knaben Wunderhorn Waltraud Meier (mezzo soprano) with Bayerischen Rundfunks, Lorin Maazel [ RCA Victor Red Seal / CD - released 1/Mar/1999 ] "The lovely Waltraud Meier's voice is appropriate for all three selections on this disc. A mezzo-soprano, she handles the low notes with confidence, and the high notes remain attractive" ClassicalNet |
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HOWELLS / BINGHAM / PEETERS / HILDEGARD von BINGEN / DURUFLE / BRITTEN / etc
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Immortal Fire Winchester Cathedral Girl Choristers & Lay Clerks, Sarah Baldock, with Andrew Lumsden (organ) [ Griffin / CD ] Recorded: Winchester Cathedral, January 2005. |