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ID: MSVCD92015
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Collection: Opera Collection
Subcollection: Voices and Orchestra
JANE MANNING, NIGEL WAUGH, RODERICK HORN, Scottish Opera Chorus, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, cond. Edward Harper
A lovely little one-act opera based on scenes from Thomas Hardy novels, the titel role was written for Jane Manning who sings here. Musically it is a companion piece to Purcell's Dido and Aeneas with fragments of Purcell's mucic quoted in the epilogue and alluded to throughout.
Tracks:
01. Flourish 02. Ensemble I - The Courtship 03. Dialogue I - By the Churchyard 04. Arioso I - I go to my Love 05. Ensemble II - At the Malthouse 06. Dialogue II - Outside the Barracks 07. Arioso II - Good Night 08. Interlude: The Letter 09. Ensemble III - In Church 10. DialogueIII - At the Church Door 11. Arioso III - O Frank 12. Ensemble IV - The Wedding 13. Epilogue |
| 12.00 eur Buy |
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ID: NMCD060
CDs: 2
Type: CD
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Collection: Opera Collection
Subcollection: Opera
Judith Weir's colourful tale of 14th-century China is by turns comic, melodramatic and tragic. Set during the invasion of China by Genghis Khan, it tells the story of orphaned Chao Lin. |
| 28.00 eur Buy |
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ID: NMCD069
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Collection: Orchestral Works
Subcollection: Orchestra
Both Anthony Gilbert's brilliant woodwind writing and his long association with the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester are showcased on this disc, featuring performances by the RNCM's acclaimed New Ensemble and Wind Orchestra, and concluding with the brilliant and playful tribute to Stravinsky, Igorochki. |
| 22.00 eur Buy |
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ID: NMCD074
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Subcollection: Orchestra
The first release in NMC's Ancora series features reissued recordings of oboe concerto Helios plus the darkly atmospheric Night Music and programmatic The Seasons, with a new BBC Symphony Orchesrta recording of Musgrave's tribute to Beethoven, Memento Vitae.
Helios, The Seasons and Night Music were originally released on Collins Classics.
Reissued with funding from Arts Council England.
"Unquestionably recommendable - Nicholas Daniel is a superb soloist. Performance***** Sound ****BBC Music Magazine 2003 |
| 22.00 eur Buy |
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ID: NMCD097
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Collection: Chamber Music
Subcollection: Chamber Ensemble
Holloway's rhapsodic, romantic Violin Concerto was inspired both by the Tiffany stained glass of a New York mansion, and by a Fauré song; the accompanying Horn Concerto combines neo-classicism with a darker, Mahlerian mood.
These recordings were originally released on Collins Classics.
Reissued with funding from Arts Council England. |
| 22.00 eur Buy |
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ID: RRC1148
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Scottish Chamber Orchestra /. |
| 15.00 eur Buy |
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ID: RRC1152
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Scottish Chamber Orchestra /. |
| 15.00 eur Buy |
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ID: RRC1160
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Collection: Baroque
Pachelbel's Canon. |
| 15.00 eur Buy |
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