Geoffrey Simon
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French Ballet Music of the 1920s
RecommendedL’Éventail de Jeanne, ballet in one act by ten French composers; Les Mariés de la Tour Eiffel, ballet in one act by members of the group Les Six
Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Simon
The zany exuberance of Les mariés, concocted by five of Les Six in the 1920s, is infectiously captured in this colourful reissue, as is L'éventail, a contemporaneous ten-composer collaboration. — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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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... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 1986, Winner - Engineering
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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. — More…
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The LPO under Geoffrey Simon delivers an exciting performance of the Organ Symphony, The rarely heard Requiem is a generous coupling, but choral diction is somewhat fuzzy. — More…
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Ravel: Five O'Clock Foxtrot, Boléro, Pavane For A Dead Princess, La Valse
Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Simon, Han de Vries, Stephanie Chase
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this release is a joy. It both dazzles the ear and tugs at the heart. Like so many innovative composers, Percy Grainger, long gone himself, now seems a part of our world. More power to him! — More…
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Ravel: Valley of the Bells, Jeux d'Eau, Rapsodie Espagnole
Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Simon, Sally Burgess, Gwendolyn Mok
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Symphonic Moods Christine Pendrill
Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, MDR Sinfonieorchester, Wiener Symphoniker, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Philharmonia Orchestra, Dresdner Philharmoniker, Sir Neville...
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Prelude to Playtime
Amanda Lee Falkenberg, Julian Bliss (clarinet), Ailish Tynan (soprano), Christopher Glynn (piano), Stephanie Gonley, Emmanuel Despax (piano), Alexandra Dariescu, Philharmonic Orchestra, Claire Jones (harp), William Bennett (flute), Alessio Bax (piano), Christopher Monks, Chrispian Steele-Perkins
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