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Orchestral
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Respighi: Belkis, Queen of Sheba & Metamorphoseon
RecommendedPhilharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Simon
Superb playing from the Philharmonia, treated to one of the finest recordings that even Chandos has produced. Indeed, this mid-1980s CD received one of the many Gramophone Engineering Awards... —
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Gramophone Awards, 1986, Winner - Engineering
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Special offer. Respighi: Orchestral Works
Anna Caterina Antonacci (soprano), São Paulo Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège, John Neschling
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Respighi: Church Windows, Metamorphoseon, Roman Festivals & Roman Trilogy
Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Simon, Yan Pascal Tortelier
Sumptuous, meaty performances, featuring Tortelier's vigorous Roman trilogy. The Philharmonia's rich sonorities enjoy a spacious Chandos recording. —
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Respighi: Complete Orchestral Music Volume 4
Desirée Scuccuglia (piano)
Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia
La Vecchia directs proceedings with obvious affection, and the playing has engaging spirit and no mean grace, though I do miss the abundant charisma, corporate sheen and ingratiating glow of,... —
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Landmarks: 40 Years of Chandos
Dmitri Shostakovich Jr. (piano), James Thompson (trumpet), Stephen Hough (piano), Lynne Dawson (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Michael George (bass), Lydia Mordkovitch (violin), Christopher Plummer (narrator), Celia Nicklin (oboe), Ian Watson (organ), Nigel Kennedy (violin), Peter Pettinger (piano),...
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Respighi was said not to have rated his Metamorphoseon highly, though it's unclear why. It's even more unclear listening to this excellent new recording, which catches evocatively the work's... —
