Wagner - Siegfried Idyll
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Orchestral » Symphonic Poems
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The Organ of Westminster Cathedral
Robert Quinney (Westminster Cathedral organ, Henry Willis III, 1922-32)
It’s quite an achievement to pull off orchestral transcriptions for the organ that don’t have you missing the original, but Robert Quinney manages this on the magnificent Westminster Cathedral... —
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2006, Instrumental Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2007, Editor's Choice
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Wagner - Overtures & Preludes
RecommendedLilo Brockhaus, Carlotta Ordassy, Barbro Ericson, Cvetka Ahlin, Helga Jenckel, Liselotte Rebmann, Danica Mastilovic, Ingrid Steger
Wiener Philharmoniker, Berliner Philharmoniker, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Bamberger Symphoniker, Karl Böhm, Rafael Kubelik, Herbert von Karajan,...
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Schubert: Symphony No. 9 in C major, D944 'The Great', etc.
RecommendedVienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Georg Solti
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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…sterling playing from the Scottish orchestra, whose dark, burnished brass section particularly suits Wagner's scoring, and virile, purposeful conducting from Neeme Järvi. —
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Special offer. Wagner: Opera Excerpts
RecommendedPetra Lang (soprano)
Budapest Festival Orchestra, Iván Fischer
[Fischer] and his Budapest Festival Orchestra certainly acquit themselves rather well. Their tempos are sometimes slow enough to please Klemperer and Goodall fans, but they're lightened by the... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 24th June 2013
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2013, Editor's Choice
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Mahler: Symphony No. 9 & Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
RecommendedLondon Symphony Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
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Grammy Awards, 11th Awards (1968), Best Engineered Album, Classical
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Special offer. Scottish Chamber Orchestra: 40th Anniversary Edition
Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Robin Ticciati, Joseph Swensen, Sir Charles Mackerras
The orchestra shows itself brilliantly adapted to any style and conductor — provided, anyway, they have more than a smack of genius. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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Special offer. Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 & Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink