Westminster Choir
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Special offer. Requiem: Mozart's Death in Words and Music
F. Murray Abraham, Jeanine De Bique (soprano), Catriona Morison (mezzo), Ben Bliss (tenor), Tareq Nazmi (bass); Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Westminster Choir, The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh, Manfred Honeck
Honeck's is an exciting performance of the Requiem, with a crisp Kyrie, a nimble-footed Domine Jesu and a Dies Irae, which, though played and sung with absolute precision, evokes a whirlwind... —
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Special offer. Barber: Antony & Cleopatra
RecommendedEsther Hinds & Jeffrey Wells
Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Christian Badea
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Grammy Awards, 27th Awards (1984), Best Contemporary Classical Composition
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Berlioz - Roméo et Juliette & Les Nuits d’Été
Jessye Norman, John Aler, Simon Estes & Janet Baker
New Philharmonia Orchestra & Philadelphia Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli & Riccardo Muti
A fine if not ideally cast account of Berlioz's Roméo et Juliette, with plenty of orchestral colour, if occasionally lacking clarity. Janet Baker's sprightly Les nuits d'été is a joy. —
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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 2 'resurrection'
Emilia Cundari (soprano), Maureen Forrester (contralto), Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter
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Poulenc: Gloria, FP 177 - Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms (Remastered)
RecommendedLeonard Bernstein, Judith Blegen (soprano)
English Bach Festival Choir, Westminster Choir
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Building a Library, November 2019, Also Recommended
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Bruno Walter’s Mahler: The Early New York Recordings
New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra & Westminster Choir, Bruno Walter
Rhetoric and searing drama charge the first movement with unprecedented levels of intensity...As to the closing minutes, no performance in my experience quite equals them for a sense of unbridled... —
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2012, Re-issue of the Month
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New. WALTER conducts REQUIEM in 1956
Irmgard Seefried (soprano), Jennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano), Leopold Simoneau (tenor), William Warfield, Frances Yeend, Martha Lipton, David Lloyd (piano), Mack Harrell, New York Philharmonic, Westminster Choir, Bruno Walter
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New. Bruno Walter conducts Ein deutsches Requiem
Irmgard Seefried (soprano), George London (bass-baritone), New York Philharmonic, Westminster Choir, Bruno Walter
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Verdi: Requiem
Gre Brouwenstijn (soprano), Oralia Dominguez (mezzo), Giuseppe Zampieri (tenor), Nicola Zaccaria (bass)
Cologne Radio Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti