Naxos
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Great Composers in Words & Music: Richard Wagner
Nicholas Boulton (narrator), Alfred Muff (bass-baritone), Deborah Humble, Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Kodály Quartet, MDR Sinfonieorchester, The Royal Swedish Opera Chorus, Orf Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hong Kong Philharmonic...
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The Art of Agony
Australian Music for Two Pianos
Percy Grainger (narrator), Wayne Howell (narrator), Matthew Hindson (electronics), Viney-Grinberg Duo
This album includes eight premiere recordings, most commissioned by the duo themselves, using electronics to great effect. The title track blends speech by Grainger with music mimicking his... —
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I doubt there’s a better organist than Tom Winpenny anywhere to be found, and precious few that can match his musical and technical skills. These works allow him to shine, and should appeal... —
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Handel: Brockes Passion
Romelia Lichtenstein (soprano), Jorge Navarro Colorado (tenor), Yulia Sokolik (mezzo-soprano), Vanessa Waldhart (soprano), Michael Zehe (bass), Leandro Marziotte (countertnore), Robert Sellier (tenor), Ki-Hyun Park (bass), Franziska Faust (soprano), Christina Mattaj (soprano), Händelfestspielorchester...
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Michelangeli - The Early Recordings Volume 3
1939-1948
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano)
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Antonio Pedrotti & Alceo Galliera
the Schumann Concerto is as disappointing as the Grieg is subtle and mercurial, a classic illustration of the paradox at the heart of this great pianist...with the Grieg you enter another world,... —
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Václav Talich conducts Suk & Dvorak
Recorded at EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London, 22nd - 23rd November, 1938
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Talich