Choral, Cantatas, Rachmaninoff (composer)
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Lane in wonderful debonair mode here, sparkling through a personal encore selection from Jamaican Rumba to a Toccata by his own father, and from Myra Hess to Dudley Moore. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 2nd September 2013
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Special offer. Evgeny Svetlanov conducts Rachmaninov & Prokofiev
Daniil Shtoda (tenor), Elena Prokina (soprano) & Sergei Leiferkus (baritone), Alfreda Hodgson (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Symphony Chorus & Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra, Evgeny Svetlanov
[Svetlanov's] right on top of his game in this performance and so too are the Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra.The music leaps out of the loudspeakers right from the start...This is a tremendous,... —
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Rachmaninov: The Bells & Taneyev: John of Damascus
RecommendedMarina Mescheriakova, Sergei Larin, Vladimir Chernov
Russian National Orchestra, Moscow State Chamber Choir, Mikhail Pletnev
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Rachmaninow: The Bells & Taneyev: John of Damascus
Dmytro Popov (tenor), Anna Samuil (soprano), Vladislav Sulimsky, Czech Philharmonic Choir of Brno, Gürzenich-Orchester Köln, Dmitri Kitayenko
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Sergey Rachmaninov: The Bells, Spring & Three Russian Songs
Walter Planté (tenor), Marianna Christos (soprano), Arnold Voketaitis (bass-baritone), St. Louis Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
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Je n'aime pas le classique, mais ça j'aime bien!
Alicia de Larrocha (piano), Nelly Kokinos (piano), Vladimir Spivakov (violin), Sergei, Steven Isserlis (cello), Xavier De Maistre (piano), Julian Bream (guitar), Johns Williams (guitar), James Galway (flute), Lorenzo Ghielmi (organ), Samuel Lipman & Leo Litwin (pianos), Martin Hoherman (xylophone),...
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Prokofiev: Ivan the Terrible & Alexander Nevsky
RecommendedRiccardo Muti/André Previn/London Symphony Orchestra, Irina Arkhipova/Anatoly Mokrenko/Boris Morgunov/Ambrosian Chorus/Philharmonia Orchestra/Riccardo Muti, Ambrosian Chorus (chorus), Anatoly Mokrenko (bass-baritone), Boris Morgunov (narrator), Irina Arkhipova (mezzo-soprano vocals), Boris Morgunov...
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Grammy Awards, 19th Awards (1976), Best Choral Performance
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Prokofiev: Ivan The Terrible, etc.
RecommendedIrina Arkhipova, Anatoly Mokrenko, Boris Morgunov, Anna Reynolds, Sheila Armstrong, Robert Tear & John Shirley-Quirk
Ambrosian Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra, André Previn & Riccardo Muti
Coruscating orchestral bite in Muti's Ivan (with the fabulous Ambrosian Chorus) knocks Previn's rough and ready Nevsky into second league, though moments of diaphanous lyricism lift the heart... —
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Grammy Awards, 19th Awards (1976), Best Choral Performance
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Rachmaninov: The Bells, Spring & Vocalise
Sergei Yakovenko (baritone), Alexei Maslennikov (tenor) & Galina Pisarenko (soprano)
USSR Symphony & Yurlov Russian Choir, Evgeni Svetlanov
always something special about a Russian performance. The slavonic fervour and natural intensity of the singing, both solo and choral, give a gripping added immediacy here to The Bells ... an... —
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