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JOHANNES BRAHMS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Brahms: Choral Works & Folksongs [6 CD set plus CD Rom] Chamber Choir of Europe. Nicol Matt. with Jargen Meier, piano, and Martina Schrott, harp / Amadeus Choir [ Brilliant Classics / 6 CD Box Set - released 20/Nov/2011 ] "A most attractive release of Brahms's complete unaccompanied choral works. At super-budget price this release represents marvellous value. These works are a joy to hear and exploration will bring the listener many discoveries and hours of pleasure." |
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BERKELEY / ELGAR / HARRIS / PARRY / TAVENER / RADCLIFFE / etc
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: The English Anthem Volume 5 Choir Of St Paul's Cathedral, John Scott, with Andrew Lucas (organ) [ Hyperion / CD - released 2/Feb/1997 ] "A constant pleasure is the sound of the boys' voices: these surely are the country's (the world's?) best trebles. It is, in fact, a magnificent choir,." Gramophone |
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SAMUEL BARBER / EDGAR MEYER
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Barber/Meyer: Violin Concertos Hilary Hahn (violin) / St Paul Chamber Orchestra, Hugh Wolf [ Sony Music / CD - released 9/May/2000 ] "There have been a number of outstanding versions of the Barber Concerto in recent years... and Hahn's is among the finest ever." (Gramophone) |
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JEAN SIBELIUS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Sibelius: Works for piano (Includes 10 Pieces for Piano, Op. 58 & 13 Pieces for Piano, Op. 76) Olli Mustonen (piano) [ Ondine 20th Anniversary Edition / CD - released 1/Mar/2005 ] "Oli Mustonen has one of the most distinctive pianistic personalities of our day." (Gramophone) |