Naxos - up to 40% off
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Until 17th December 2018 we are offering up to 40% off the usual low price on the complete Naxos catalogue including downloads (please note that the download prices shown are already discounted).
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Offer, Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms, Three Russian Sacred Choruses & other choral works
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Mary Ann Hart (mezzo-soprano), Thomas Bogdan (tenor), Fred Sherry (cello), Stephen Taylor (oboe), Melanie Feld (oboe and cor anglais), Michael Parloff and Bart Feller (flutes) & David Wilson-Johnson (narrator)
The Simon Joly Chorale, The Gregg Smith Singers, Orchestra of St. Luke’s &...
Any Stravinsky recording making the point that the 20th century's paramount composer wrote more than just a few early ballet scores (however great those are) is resoundingly welcome, and even... — More…
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Offer, Stravinsky: L'Histoire du Soldat: Concert Suite & Renard
Catherin Ciesinski (mezzo-soprano) & Susan Naruki (soprano)
Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble, Robert Craft
Wistful is not a word one expects to use to describe a composition of Stravinsky but the Pastorale which opens this collection has just that kind of charm. Written originally as a vocal piece... — More…
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Offer, Stravinsky: Duo Concertant
Jennifer Frautschi (violin) & Jeremy Denk (piano), Ralph van Raat and Maarten van Veen (pianos), Sally Burgess (contralto) & Roderick Williams (bass), David Wilson-Johnson (baritone), Richard O’Neill (Viola)
Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble, Robert Craft
It's the performances of the two late serial works [the Requiem Canticles and Abraham and Isaac] that make this disc worthwhile. Craft brings real urgency to these masterpieces, and a dramatic... — More…
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Offer, Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress
Jayne West, Jon Garrison, ArthurWoodley, John Cheek, Shirley Love, Wendy White, Melvin Lowery & Jeffrey Johnson
Gregg Smith Singers & Orchestra of St. Luke’s, Robert Craft
An Anglophone cast benefits Auden and Kallman's text while Robert Craft's neat conducting highlights the delicate ironies of Stravinsky's neo-classical score. — More…
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Offer, Schoenberg - Pelleas Und Melisande & Erwartung
Anja Silja (soprano)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Robert Craft
Anja Silja could hardly be more persuasive in Erwartung, Schoenberg's 1909 monodrama for soprano and large orchestra. Silja is magnificent at conveying the tortured intensity of Schoenberg's... — More…
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Offer, Schoenberg - Violin Concerto
Rolf Schulte (violin), David Wilson-Johnson (Narrator, Reciter) & Jeremy Denk (Piano)
The Fred Sherry Quartet, Simon Joly Chorale & Philharmonia Orchestra, Robert Craft
Hilary Hahn's recording of Schoenberg's Violin Concerto (see above) paraded cool beauty where others could find only sweat and tears. Yes, an overstatement perhaps – Louis Krasner and Israel... — More…
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Offer, Schoenberg: Concerto for String Quartet
Christopher Oldfather (piano) & Jennifer Lane (mezzo-soprano)
Fred Sherry String Quartet & Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble, Robert Craft
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Offer, Schoenberg - Chamber Symphony No. 2
Mark Beesley (bass)
Simon Joly Chorale, New York Woodwind Quintet & Philharmonia Orchestra, Robert Craft
Mark Beesley, the Simon Joly Chorale and the Philharmonic achieve a remarkable precision and bloom in this Abbey Road recording, while Robert Craft's direction… is more decisive and informed... — More…
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Offer, Stravinsky - Later Ballets
Mark Wait (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble, Orchestra of St. Luke’s, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Craft
There are times when Craft brings a welcome rhythmic drive to the music, as in parts of Jeu de cartes and quite a lot of Danses concertantes. But energy, nervous excitement, biting wit - all... — More…
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