Vaughan Williams: The best orchestral works
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- 7CD set - Ralph Vaughan Williams complete symphonies - Vaughan Williams is a much revered figure in the history of British music - Included in this set is the ravishingly beautiful 'The Lark Ascending' - Bernard Haitink was a one-time principal conductor of the London Philharmonic
One of the most acclaimed cycles of the Vaughan Williams symphonies, among the 20th centurys greatest, was set down by André Previn and the London Symphony Orchestra in the 1960s. On its previous reissue, ClassicsToday.com ranked it arguably the best such offering on the market today. Penguin Guide called No. 3 an outstandingly beautiful and refin... [Read More]
The Most Relaxing Classical Music in The Universe, the 1st 2-CD set in the & Most Relaxing, series features some of the most well known classical pieces of all time, including Canon in D, Clair De Lune, Fur Elise, Ave Marie, Moonlight Sonata, Adagio for Strings, Greensleeves, and More! Perfect for the casual music listener, this collection features... [Read More]
This disc of Vaughan Williams favorites has been a bestseller since its original release. Featured works include the composer's Serenade to Music, Five Mystical Songs, Flos Campi and the Fantasia on Christmas Carols. Matthew Best leads his Corydon Singers and the English Chamber Orchestra in a recording that is guaranteed to please.... [Read More]
- German pressings of the immense Sony Classical Masters Catalog in smart, desirable and collectible multi-disc editions - The Sony catalog is replete with legendary artists and many of the greatest recordings of the classical repertoire - Box fronts feature large, prominently displayed photo of the featured artist - Slender, shelf-friendly boxes; ... [Read More]
A towering testiment to the twentieth-century organ building tradition, The Aeolian Opus 1785 pipe organ which resides in Duke University Chapel was built in 1932 and fully restored in 2008. This album of twentieth-century organ compositions, arrangements, and transcriptions, show the full range and capabilities of the instrument. The tunes range f... [Read More]
Since the Oregon Symphony was established more than 100 years ago, it has been recognized for its internationally acclaimed music directors, skilled performers, diverse programs and outstanding community services in education and regional touring. The Oregon Symphony now ranks among the largest orchestras in the nation and as one of the largest art... [Read More]
New recordings, plus legendary performances on CD for the first time! Arnold Bax (1883-1953) was unique among British composers in creating a sound world that evokes a wild, romantic, legendary landscape. His music, post-Romantic in style, has a strong Celtic flavor rooted in his love for the Irish poet W.B. Yeats. Aided by the catalyst of Ireland ... [Read More]
This is a very generous collection of the chamber works of Arnold Bax (1883-1953), one of the 20th century favorites of Anglophile music lovers. If you like Bax's late-impressionist style, it's a very attractive collection indeed. The performances are all extremely well played, and the musicians sound as though they had been playing these pieces fo... [Read More]
Everything I ever wanted to do on the fiddle I could do in this music. I just felt so completely at home, in every sense... Starting to conduct this music was even more amazing - Pinchas Zukerman.Pinchas Zukerman returns to The Lark Ascending for the first time on record in over forty years in a magical performance with the orchestra of which he is... [Read More]
Vaughan Williams withdrew or destroyed many works from his earliest period, but with its haunting opening and luminous polyphonic textures he considered The Solent as amongst his 'most important works'. The Fantasia is his earliest known piece for solo instrument with orchestra and contains some of his most bravura writing, contrasting with the gra... [Read More]
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