Orchestral, Anderson, Leroy (composer)
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Yulefest!
Christmas music from Trinity College Cambridge
Trinity College Choir Cambridge, Stephen Layton
All the popular selections…sound notably relaxed and idiomatic, the choir's stylistic versatility confidently demonstrated. —
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This album stems from a lockdown project designed to lif t the spirits, and boy does it still do so. The choir is warm and, as ever, pitch perfect, but it’s Taylor Scott Davis’s sparkling ,... —
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Special offer. Leroy Anderson - Orchestral Works Volume 3
RecommendedAlasdair Malloy (solo typewriter) & Catherine Moore (solo trumpet)
BBC Concert Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
This volume has its quota of favourites – Plink,Plank, Plunk!, Sandpaper Ballet, Sleigh Ride, TheTypewriter and The Syncopated Clock among them, though there are also several pieces never before... —
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Building a Library, June 2011, Featured
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Sounds of Hollywood, Vol. 2
Sergej Synelnikov (violin), Juliane Sigler (oboe)
Vogtland Philharmonic Orchestra Greiz-Reichenbach, Stefan Fraas
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Leroy Anderson - Orchestral Works Volume 1
Jeffrey Biegel (piano)
BBC Concert Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
…the 1953 Piano Concerto… starts out as a Rachmaninov derivative but has a real gem of a slow movement that Gershwin might have signed. It's finely played by Jeffrey Biegel, while Leonard Slatkin... —
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Jack-In-The-Box: A Collection of Amusing and Entertaining Works by Classical Composers
Klara Kormendi (piano), Eteri Andjaparidze (piano), Olivier Cazal (piano), Marian Lapsansky (piano), Peter Toperczer (piano), Cecile Licad (piano), Wanda Landowska (harpsichord)
Royal Swedish Airforce Band, Richard Hayman Orchestra, Capella Istropolitana, Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Razumovsky...
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Special offer. Leroy Anderson - Orchestral Works Volume 4
Kim Criswell (soprano), Kim Criswell (soprano) & William Dazeley (baritone)
BBC Concert Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
On Volume 4 of this Naxos series, only the delightful Summer Skies falls into the familiar format of Anderson orchestral miniature. The rest constitutes arrangements, including Anderson's exquisitely... —
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Special offer. Leroy Anderson - Orchestral Works Volume 2
Alistair Young (piano) & David McCallum (trumpet)
BBC Concert Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
The performances can compete with the best. Slatkin's tempi are consistently well chosen and generally close to Anderson's own. This second instalment is one no lover of Anderson's music will... —
