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Printed Music Retailer of the Year 2010-11

New Releases - June 2011

paul-lewis2Beethoven Diabelli Variations - Paul Lewis

Harmonia Mundi - HMC902071

£16.15

 

 

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Miklos Rosza - Orchestral Works Volume 2.

Variations on a Hungarian Peasant Song;  The Vintner’s Daughter; Notturno Ungherese; Cello Concerto.

BBC Philharmonic - Rumon Gamba

Chandos - CHAN 10674       £15.65

 

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York Bowen - Symphonies Nos 1 & 2.

BBC Philharmonic - Sir Andrew Davis

Chandos - CHAN10670       £15.65

 

 

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Benjamin Dale - Piano Sonata in D minor;  Prunella;  Night Fancies.

York Bowen - Miniature Suite in C major.

Danny Driver - Piano

Hyperion - CDA67827       £15.65

 

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Piano Works by ‘The Mighty Handful’ -  Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition;  Cui - Nocturne in F sharp minor;  Borodin - Scherzo in A flat major;  Petite Suite;  Rimsky-Korsakov - Scherzino in A flat major;  Waltz in C sharp major;  Balakirev - Islamey.

Philip Edward Fisher - Piano

Chandos - CHAN10676     £15.65

 

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Haydn - The Seasons

London Symphony Orchestra  and Chorus - Sir Colin Davis.    Miah Persson (soprano); Jeremy Ovenden (tenor); Andrew Foster-Williams (bass)

LSO Live - LSO0708     £16.15

 

 

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Benjamin Britten - The Turn of the Screw

London Philharmonic Orchestra - Edward Gardner     Peter Quint - William Burden; Governess - Camilla Tilling;  Flora - Joanna Songi;  Miles - Christopher Sladdin;  Mrs Grose - Anne-Marie Owens;  Miss Jessel - Emma Bell.  Recorded at Glyndebourne in August 2007.

GFOCD 011-07     £26.25

 

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Chopin - Piano Concertos.  Live recording,  Ruhr Piano Festival, July 2010

Daniel Barenboim - Piano.      Staatskapelle Berlin - Andris Nelsons

Deutsche Grammophon - 477 9520.     £16.50

 

 

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Johann Strauss II - Der Carneval in Rom

Orchestra & Chorus of the Staatsperette Dresden conducted by Ernst Theis.   Isabella Ma-Zach (soprano); Jessica Glatte (soprano); Michael Heim (tenor); Manfred Equiluz (tenor); Marcus Gunzel (baritone); Bernd Konnes (tenor).

CPO 777 4052      £31.25

 

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J.S. Bach - Cantatas Vol. 48.     Bach Collegium Japan - Masaaki Suzuki.

O ewiges Feuer, o Ursprung der Liebe, BWV 34;   Sei Lob und Ehr dem hochsten Gut, BWV 117;   Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan (I), BWV 98;  Gott, man lobet dich in der Stille, BWV 120.

BIS - BIS-SACD-1881.      £15.65

 

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Nico Muhly - Seeing is Believing

Thomas Gould - Electric violin.    Aurora Orchestra - Nicholas Collon.

Decca - 478 2731.      £16.50

 

 

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Richard Strauss - Piano Quartet Op.13;  Cello Sonata Op.6.

Prazak Quartet - Michal Kanka (cello); Miguel Borges Coelho (piano).

Praga Digitals - PRD/DSD 250275.        £16.15

  

 

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Handel - Ariodante          Il Complesso Barocco - Alan Curtis

Ariodante - Joyce DiDonato;  Ginevra - Karina Gauvin;  Dalinda - Sabina Puertolas;  Polinesso - Marie Nicole Lemieux;  Lurciano - Topi Lehtipuu;  Il Re di Scozia - Matthew Brook;  Odoardo - Anicio Zorzi Giustiniani.

Virgin Classics - 0708442.          £22.40

 

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Monologue - Jitka Hosprova (viola)

Pavel Borkovec - Sonata for viola solo;  Jan Klusak - Monologue “Ubi vult” for viola solo; Partita for Viola Solo;  Ladislav Vycpalek - Suite for viola solo;  Jaroslav Smolka - The Mist of Depression.

Supraphon - SU4049-2        £13.90

 

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Florent Schmitt - La Tragedie de Salome Op. 50;  Le Palaies Hante Op. 49;  Psaume XLVII Op. 38.

Susan Bullock (soprano).  Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra and Choir - Yan Pascal Tortelier.

Chandos - CHSA 5090.          £16.20

 

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The Ballad Singer - Gerald Finley (baritone), Julius Drake (piano).

Songs by Beethoven, Loewe, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Wolf, Mahler, Stanford, Sullivan, Louis Emanuel and Cole Porter.

Hyperion - CDA67830.         £15.65

 

 

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Herbert Howells - The Winchester Service and other late works.

Westminster Cathedral Choir.  Simon Bell (organ),  Andrew Lumsden (conductor).

Hyperion - CDA67853.        £15.65

 

 

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Resphighi - Violin Concerto in A major, P. 49 (revised and completed by Salvatore Di Vittorio); Aria for Strings, P. 32;  Suite for Strings, P. 41;  Rossiniana: Suite for Orchestra (after Rossini), P.148.

Laura Marzadori (violin).  Chamber Orchestra of New York  ‘Ottorino Resphighi’ - Salvatore Di Vittorio

Naxos - 8.572332.        £6.10

 

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Danielle de Niese - Beauty of the Baroque .    The English Consort - Harry Bicket.     John Dowland - Come Again; What if I never Speed.  Handel - Ombra mai fu (Serse); Let the bright Seraphim (Samson); Heart, the seat of soft delight (Acis and Galatea); Io t’abbraccio (Rodelinda); Purcell - Thy hand, Belinda…When I am laid in earth (Dido and Aeneas).  Monteverdi - Pur ti miro (L’incoronazione di Poppea; Quel sguardo sdegnosetto (Scherzi Musicale).  Pergolesi - Stabat Mater (Stabat Mater).  J.S. Bach - Sich uben im Lieben (Cantata BWV202);  Schafe konnen sicher weiden (Cantata BWV208).        Decca - 4782260.     £16.50