Edinburgh Festival Chorus
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Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1-9
RecommendedJanice Watson (soprano), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo-soprano), Stuart Skelton (tenor) & Detlef Roth (bass)
Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra & Edinburgh Festival Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras
A decisive interpretation, reinforced by a near-flawless and totally committed performance, and driven by an energy and vitality that conductors half the age of the venerable octogenarian Mackerras... —
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Building a Library, March 2014, First Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2008, Finalist - Orchestral
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Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70
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Bryn Terfel, Renée Fleming, Patricia Bardon, John Mark Ainsley
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Edinburgh Festival Chorus, Paul Daniel
Paul Daniel and Bryn Terfel ensure that this is one of the most dramatic performances of the oratorio on disc. The young conductor, with the advantage of an excellent period instrument orchestra,... —
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Building a Library, November 2000, First Choice
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Leos Janácek - Orchestral Works
Gweneth-Ann Jeffers (soprano) & Adrian Thompson (tenor)
Edinburgh Festival Chorus & BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov
Janáček's 'legend' The Eternal Gospel is a seemingly odd undertaking for its agnostic composer… but its prophecy of a universal kingdom of love inspired him to music of surging lyricism. As... —
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Special offer. Melodies and Choral Music
Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne (vocal ensemble), Peter Harvey (baritone, bass-baritone), Magali Dami (soprano), Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano), Jean-Philippe Collard (piano), Sabine Devieilhe (soprano), Alexandre Tharaud (piano), Jérôme Ducros (piano), Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor), Arlette...
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Special offer. Orchestral Series Highlights 2021 (Edinburgh International Festival)
Rowan Pierce (soloist), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Chineke! Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Edinburgh Festival Chorus, Dalia Stasevska, Elim Chan, William Eddins, Marin Alsop, Thomas Søndergård
a Chineke! commission, Ayanna Witter-Johnson’s Blush, is tightly played under William Eddins, full of locomotive energy. Peter Maxwell Davies’s A Spell for Green Corn is superb here under Marin... —
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'A Legend' - From Mozart to Stravinsky
Kathleen Battle (soprano), Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), David Rendall (tenor), Matti Salminen (bass), Michel Debost (flute), Maurice Bourgue (oboe), Waltraud Meier (mezzo-soprano), Orchestre de Paris, Edinburgh Festival Chorus, Chœur de l'Orchestre de Paris, Daniel Barenboim
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Daniel Barenboim - The Conductor
Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Sheila Armstrong (soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Henriette Puig-Roget (organ), Jennifer Larmore (mezzo-soprano), Waltraud Meier (mezzo-soprano), Alessandra Marc (soprano), Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass),...
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Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Arthur Oldham (chorusmaster), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Edith Mathis (soprano), Edinburgh Festival Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim
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Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48, etc.
Sheila Armstrong, Henriette Puig-Roget, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Lucia Popp, Thomas Hemsley, Robert Tear, Anne Pashley, Dame Janet Baker
Paris Orchestra, Edinburgh Festival Chorus, Arthur Oldham, Daniel Barenboim
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