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DVORAK / ELGAR / SAINT-SAENS / HAYDN / BOCCHERINI / etc
The Very Best of Jacqueline du Pre Jacqueline du Pre (cello) with Various Artists, Orchestras and Accompanists [ Warner Classics / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/Jul/2005 ] Few artists are regarded with as much affection in the musical world as the cellist Jacqueline du Pré. Her colourful life, tragically early death, supreme recordings and regular press and media attention as a result of several controversial books... |
Janez Lotric, tenor / Igor Morozov, baritone / Adriana Kohutkova, soprano / Denisa Slepkovska, mezzo-soprano and other artists
The Pearl Fishers and other famous operatic duets (Also includes the Flower Duet from Lakme) [ Naxos / CD - released 22/Sep/2003 ] "A generous, well selected collection of operatic highlights capably sung and excellently recorded" (musicweb.uk.net) |
Jean Sablon & Various Artists
Jean Sablon - C'est si bon' (1934-1950) [ Naxos Nostalgia / CD - released 4/Nov/2002 ] An individual stylist as instantly recognisable as Piaf or Chevalier, Jean Sablon was the first European cabaret artist to use a microphone in his stage act and in this respect he has been viewed by some critics as a forerunner of the rock era. An... |
DISCOVER CHAMBER MUSIC
Discover Chamber Music: a combination of illustrative music and a richly filled book Jeremy Siepmann (writer) / Various artists and performers [ Naxos Educational / 2 CD - released 15/Jul/2008 ] Chamber music is the most intimate, and arguably the most joyful and sociable, form of music-making in the world. It may also be the oldest, and its scope is all-embracing, ranging from infectious light entertainment to profound explorations of the... |
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The Ultimate Opera Album [2 CD set] Jitka Saparova, Yordy Ramiro, Miriam Gauci, Marina Mescheriakova, and other Naxos recording artists [ Naxos Opera / 2 CD - released 10/Dec/2010 ] This highly dramatic album includes the most famous moments from Verdi's ever-popular operas, in which public splendour and private pathos, true love and tragedy, vie for supremacy at every turn. |
Various Artists
Masters of Percussion Vol 3 [ Arc / CD - released 1/Aug/2013 ] Powerful, stimulating drumming and percussion from around the world. Eight giants of percussion from Egypt, Japan, India, Mali, Nigeria and Iran present well over one hour of exhilarating drumming pieces in a colourful variety of styles. |
BENJAMIN BRITTEN
Canticles Nos. 1-5 / The Heart of the Matter Judi Dench (narrator) Philip Langridge (tenor) Jean Rigby (contralto) Steuart Bedford (piano) Osian Ellis (harp) and various Artists [ Naxos English Song Series Vol 9 / CD - released 14/Dec/2004 ] "This is a very fine recording of some of the most exquisite vocal music of the past century, and enshrines the work of so many fine artists. Impossible to recommend it too highly." Bargain of the Month MusicWeb Jan 2005 |
MARIO CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO
Castelnnovo-Tedesco: Guitar Quintet / Ecloghe / Fantasia / Sonatina for Flute and Guitar Leonard Becker (guitar), Chloé Dufossez (flute), Various Artists [ Naxos / CD - released 23/Jul/2021 ] Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco was one of Italy's most influential and important composers during the 20th century. He was inspired to write for the guitar after meeting Andrés Segovia. |
Various Artists
Italian Classics [ CD - released 10/Mar/2008 ] |
PUCCINI
Puccini Arias (& Madama Butterfly highlights) Maria Callas with other artists [ Regis Records / CD - released 15/Feb/2006 ] "By the time she has come to the end of the phrase, with a tenderly regretful portamento on "morbide", you are won and for the remainder of the recital sit back with scarcely the will-power to wipe away a furtive tear or prevent another from taking... |
Various Artists
Samarkand & Beyond [ Arc / CD - released 1/Aug/2013 ] From the halfway point of the legendary Silk Road - Uzbekistan, in Central Asia - a variety of traditional music from ancient and exotic cities, like Bukhara, Samarkand and Tashkent, played on traditional instruments. Centuries-old makams, love... |
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PUCCINI
The Ultimate Opera Album [2 CD set] Miriam Gauci, Luba Orgonasova, Nelly Boschkowa, Nelly Miricioiu, and other Naxos recording artists [ Naxos Opera / 2 CD - released 10/Dec/2010 ] Puccini's fascination with exotic locations, doomed heroines, high drama and tragic romance are brought to centre stage in this immensely moving selection from his greatest operas. |
Natalia Osipova with various artists & various ballet companies
Natalia - Force of Nature: Portrait of dance superstar Natalia Osipova BLU-RAY [ Opus Arte Blu-ray / Blu-ray - released 20/Feb/2020 ] An in-depth portrait of dance superstar Natalia Osipova directed by BAFTA winning filmmaker Gerry Fox. Force of Nature Natalia follows a season in the life of dance superstar Natalia Osipova. . |
DISCOVER OPERA
Discover Opera: a combination of illustrative music and a richly filled book Nick Kimberley (writer) / Various artists and performers [ Naxos Educational / 2 CD - released 15/Jul/2008 ] For 400 years, opera has illuminated the innermost recesses of human existence. Once the sport of kings and princes, it now provides the soundtrack of our lives, its best-loved tunes heard on football terraces, in films and advertisements, and even... |
CHORAL MUSIC
Discover Choral Music: a combination of illustrative music and a richly filled book Various artists and performers [ Naxos Educational / 2 CD - released 17/Sep/2007 ] Discover Choral Music surveys and explains the development of choral music from medieval plainchant to contemporary favourites such as John Rutter and Arvo Pärt, via Renaissance motets, oratorios by Bach and Handel, and symphonies by Beethoven,... |
PETER DICKINSON
Mass of the Apocalypse / Larkin's Jazz / Five Forgeries / Five Early Piano Pieces Peter Dickson (piano) / John Flinders (piano) / Nash Ensemble / Various Artists / Lionel Friend (conductor) / Ivor Bolton (conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Dec/2009 ] Peter Dickinson weaves together musical styles popular and classical, past and present.... |
PIERRE HENRY
Henry: Carnet de Venise Various artists, Source material & Monteverdi madrigals [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 1/May/2020 ] Pierre Henry's Carnet de Venise in his own fashion recreates the soundscape of the City of Doges, juxtaposed with the shifting harmonies of Monteverdi madrigals. |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 3 & 5; Symphony No. 29 Sebastian Bohren (violin), CHAARTS Chamber Artists, Gábor Takács-Nagy (conductor) [ AVIE / CD - released 18/Jun/2021 ] Swiss violinist Sebastian Bohren, whose star is rapidly in the ascendant, makes his AVIE label debut with two concertos from Mozart's "year of the violin" - Nos. 3 and 5 - paired with the composer's youthful Symphony No. 29. Sebastian's... |
Various Artists
Hossam Ramzy presents Egyptian Sufi [ Arc / CD - released 1/Aug/2013 ] With his group Ferqat Al Inshad Al Sufi this charismatic musician presents haunting Sufi chants of Egypt accompanied by religious nay bamboo flute and Egyptian percussion. |
