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MIECZYSLAW WEINBERG
Concertos (Incls 'Fantasia for Cello and Orchestra') Claes Gunnarsson (cello) Anders Jonhall (flute) Urban Claesson (clarinet) / Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra / Thord Svedlund [ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Jul/2008 ] "The present Chandos issue is another disc to show that the music of Russia is a much broader church than the image presented by Shostakovich and Prokofiev. These works could in the broadest sense be said to belong on the same shelf and sector as the... |
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JOAQUIN TURINA
Danzas Fantasticas Clara Mouriz (mezzo-soprano) / BBC Philharmonic, Juanjo Mena [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Feb/2013 ] "Simply magnificent and a must-hear for all those with a penchant for all things Spanish and ripely orchestrated." Recording of the Month MusicWeb March 2013 |
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ALESSANDRO SCARLATTI
Cantatas and Chamber Music Clara Rottsolk (soprano) / Tempesta di Mare Chamber Players [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Apr/2010 ] The soprano Clara Rottsolk joins Tempesta di Mare Chamber Players for a disc of cantatas and instrumental music by Alessandro Scarlatti. |
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ELGAR
Crown of India, Op. 66 [Orchestrations by Anthony Payne] Clare Shearer (mezzo-soprano), Gerald Finley (baritone), various narrators / Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus & BBC Philharmonic, Sir Andrew Davis [ Chandos / 2 CD - released 20/Nov/2009 ] "The music… is from start to finish authentic middling Elgar, highly enjoyable and well worth revival. Gerald Finley shines as St George in 'The Rule of England', however embarrassing the words." BBC Music Magazine |
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MONTERVERDI
Monteverdi Series: 1 'Flaming Heart' Clare Wilkinson / I Fagiolini / Robert Hollingworth (director) [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Nov/2006 ] "An unmissable and astounding disc of Monteverdi...I Fagiolini offer an overview of the composer's secular work, infused with nobility, with drama and with style." (Editor's Choice Gramophone February 2007) |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Chamber Vespers - Miniature Masterpieces of the Italian Baroque Clare Wilkinson (mezzo-soprano) / Gawain Glenton (cornett) / The Gonzaga Band [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Sep/2011 ] The psalms, by Banchieri, Finetti, Petrobelli, and Monferrato, are complemented and framed by a variety of joyous instrumental works by Tarditi, Cima, Piccinini, Frescobaldi, Crotti, Sances, and Cazzati. |
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SIR RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 [Incls Marimba Concerto] Colin Currie (marimba) / BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, John Wilson [ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Jan/2018 ] "Wilson is the ideal interpreter of this fine retrospective of five symphonic works by a genuine "crossover" composer, famous for his film and television scores." Sunday Times |
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JOSEF HAYDN
Symphonies 103 ('Drum Roll'); 104 ('London'); 95 Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox [ Chandos Haydn Symphony Edition / CD - released 22/Aug/2002 ] The Chandos Haydn Symphony Edition |
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JOSEF HAYDN
Symphonies 101 ('the Clock'); 94 ('surprise'); 102 Collegium Musicum 90 / Richard Hickox [ Chandos Haydn Symphony Edition / CD - released 22/Aug/2002 ] The Chandos Haydn Symphony Edition |
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TOMASO ALBINONI
Albinoni: 12 Concerti a cinque, Op. 5 Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Oct/2000 ] 'The concertos are beautifully played here, with plenty of energy. This is the obvious choice for period-instrument fans who want them. The sound is very good, both crisp and warm.' American Record Guide |
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ANTONIO VIVALDI
Vivaldi: String Concertos Vol 1 Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage [ Chandos Chaconne / CD - released 30/Oct/2001 ] Chandos presents the first volume of Vivaldi's string concertos. |
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ANTONIO VIVALDI
Vivaldi: String Concertos Vol 2 Collegium Musicum 90. Simon Standage [ Chandos Chaconne / CD - released 30/Oct/2001 ] 'Another excellent disc from Collegium Musicum 90'-Early Music Review |
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THOMAS ARNE
Arne: Overtures Collegium Musicum 90 / Simon Standage (cond) [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Jun/2006 ] "Simon Standage and Collegium Musicum 90 go at the music with relish; the results are a delight." GRAMOPHONE MAGAZINE AWARDS FINALIST 2007 - Baroque Instrumental |
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MANFREDINI / SCARLATTI / VIVALDI / TELEMANN / CORELLI
Christmas Concertos and Cantatas Collegium Musicum 90 / Simon Standage (director/violin) [ Chandos Chaconne / CD - released 1/Oct/2008 ] 'This is a delightful addition to the Christmas market, and the careful selection of its items and superb recording ensure that, like the traditional puppy, it's not just for Christmas' Classic CD on its original release |
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ALESSANDRO MARCELLO
La cetra-6 Concertos Collegium Musicum 90 / Simon Standage (director/violin) [ Chandos Chaconne / CD - released 1/Jun/2008 ] 'Collegium Musicum 90 yield stylish performances with well detailed and crisp articulation throughout.' Classic CD |
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THOMAS ARNE
Arne: Complete Trio Sonatas Collegium Musicum 90 (Simon Standage, violin) [ Chandos Chaconne / CD - released 22/Aug/2002 ] ''The perfection of the band's intonation and ensemble playing makes them sovereign in largo and andante movements.'' International Record Review |
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MONTANARI / MOSSI / VALENTINI
Maestro Corelli's Violins Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage (violin) [ Chandos Chaconne / CD - released 28/Apr/2017 ] "This is a highly enjoyable recording of some very fine concertos, and the playing is up to Simon Standage and Collegium Musicum 90's usual high standards. The sound is intimate and chamber-music orientated." MusicWeb |
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LECLAIR
Violin Concertos Volume 1 Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage (violin & direction) [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Mar/1994 ] Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage (violin & direction) |
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LECLAIR
Violin Concertos Volume 2 Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage (violin & direction) [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Nov/1994 ] Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage (violin & direction) |
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LECLAIR
Violin Concertos Volume 3 Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage (violin & direction) [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Aug/1995 ] Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage (violin & direction) |