Gill Sans SUBS ● 25th Aug 2024 | | Classical ItemDetroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi - George Chadwick: Symphony No. 2, Symphonic Sketches | Hobgoblin. Scherzo Capriccioso:
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 25th Aug 2024 | | Classical ItemCity Of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox - Dyson: Symphony In G | Thanks for the dadgag, took me ages to work out why you posted it here!
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 24th Aug 2024 | | Classical ItemLondon Brass - Modern Times With London Brass | Praeludium for Brass, Bells and Percussion:
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Also released on Warner Classics, on 1st Feb 1991, Catalogue No: 5419715830
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 22nd Aug 2024 | | Classical ItemChrist Church Cathedral Choir, Stephen Darlington - William Mathias · Church And Choral Music | "Let the people praise Thee, O God" was written for the royal wedding of the Prince and Princess of Wales in July 1981.
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 21st Aug 2024 | | Classical ItemHoward Shelley, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox - Doreen Carwithen: Orchestral Works | ODTAA (One Damn Thing After Another), is lyrical, and not one bit agitated!
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 19th Aug 2024 | | Classical ItemAlfred Deller - Byrd Et Son Temps | An absolute master; listen to Deller rise to a delicate D♭+5 in What Bootheth Love?
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 18th Aug 2024 | | Classical ItemThe Celebration Choir Of Sheffield - Because Of You | I've added composers for most of the hymns where known.
Let Earth And Heaven Agree was a hymn by Charles Wesley but he set it to an older tune of unknown origin.
I Stand Amazed In The Presence - Chris Tomlin
Love Songs From Heaven - Noel Richards
Because Of You - Paul Oakley
For This I Have Jesus - Graham Kendrick
There Is A Place Of Commanded Blessing - David Ruis
City Of God - Thomas Haweis
Lord For The Years - Timothy Dudley-Smith
Come Now Is The Time To Worship - Brian Doerksen
King Of Kings Majesty - Jarrod Cooper
No-one But You, Lord - Scott Ligertwood
All For Jesus - John Stainer
Shalom - Traditional Hebrew
Be Thou My Vision - Trad Irish melody "Slane". harmonised by Erik Routley
"Blessing Song" could apply to any number of hymns
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 17th Aug 2024 | | Classical ItemGidon Kremer, Vadim Sacharov, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie - From My Home | Ooh yes. missed that! I had been trying to find out anything about him, but this CD is the only reference to him on Google.
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 15th Aug 2024 | | Classical ItemGidon Kremer, Vadim Sacharov, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie - From My Home | I can't see any mention of Marc-Francoux in the artwork; can we check if this artist is involved here?
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 14th Aug 2024 | | Classical ItemBroadland Singers - Broadland Singers | Young adults, then!
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 14th Aug 2024 | | Classical ItemBroadland Singers - Broadland Singers | I wonder if this is an adult choir: YouTube is full of recordings of the Junior Broadland Singers, who performed under Angela Dugdale.
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 3rd Aug 2024 | | Classical ItemLondon Philharmonic Orchestra, The John Alldis Choir, Georg Solti - La Bohème | Booklet 96pp with introduction in English, French, German and Italian, followed by the complete text in German with English translation.
I presume this was originally released as a vinyl box set in 1974.
Act 1, Oh! sventata, sventata! sung by Montserrat Caballé and Plácido Domingo:
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 18th Jul 2024 | | Classical ItemHerbert von Karajan - Franck: Symphony In D Minor, Etc. | The Symphony In D Minor was previously issued in the UK in 1970 on ASD 2552.
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 18th Jul 2024 | | Vinyl AlbumChicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner - Strauss Waltzes | You can't 'link' between different Worlds but you can add a 'see also'
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 16th Jul 2024 | | Classical ItemPatricia Rozario, English Chamber Choir, Cappella Romana, Guy Protheroe, Alexander Lingas - Choral Settings Of Kassiani | An interesting mix of composers working in the same tradition. Greg's video is from a 20th Century composer; the first track is from a 9th Century Abbess:
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 15th Jul 2024 | | Classical ItemNederlands Blazers Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw - George Antheil: Ballet Mécanique | Cheerful duet for violin and piano, no doubt much harder to play than to listen to!
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 15th Jul 2024 | | Classical ItemLos Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Andre Previn - Prokofiev | One of Dave Hurwitz' recommendations for performances of Alexander Nevsky
"Arise, People of Russia" is 'pedal to the metal' full-tilt patriotic stuff.
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 13th Jul 2024 | | Classical ItemWebster Booth - Webster Booth In Opera And Song | Macushla, B.8968:
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 13th Jul 2024 | | Classical ItemThe Choir Of King's College, Cambridge - English Church Music; Favourite Christmas Carols | All tracks are archive recordings, including from 78s, some of which can be found on 45Worlds:
Ding, Dong, Merrily On High
Mass In Four Parts by William Byrd
O Lord, Arise (Weelkes) - Columbia L.X. 1383
Magnificat 'Collegium Regale' (Howells) L.X. 1572
Cast Me Not Away From Thy Presence (Wesley) L.X.1609
The exact recording of Howells' magnificent Magnificat “Collegium Regale”, which was written for the choir in 1945, is on YT. The photo shows Boris Ord leading the choir:
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 13th Jul 2024 | | 78 RPMKing's College Chapel Choir - Ding, Dong, Merrily On High / Three Kings | Recorded in King's College Chapel on 13 July 1949
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 13th Jul 2024 | | Classical ItemLondon Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Simon - The Cala Series | Added from a catalogue to complete Greg's set. Hopefully someone else will add the notes from the booklet, and any further images.
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 12th Jul 2024 | | 78 RPMBlack Diamonds Band - In A Persian Market / The Caliph | [YouTube Video][YouTube Video]
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 10th Jul 2024 | | Classical ItemPaul Morgan - Organ Music Of S.S. Wesley | [YouTube Video]
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 9th Jul 2024 | | Classical ItemThe Sixteen, Harry Christophers - The Deer's Cry | [YouTube Video]
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 4th Jul 2024 | | Classical ItemThe Sixteen Choir And Orchestra, Harry Christophers - Sanctus | This material was licensed from Collins who had recorded it in 1991. Here is the Antonio Caldara:
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 1st Jul 2024 | | Classical ItemGeraint Jones Singers And Orchestra, Geraint Jones - J. S. Bach: Magnificat In D Major, BWV. 243 / Purcell: Music For The Funeral Of Queen Mary | It looks as though this is a tramscription from an older excellent recording, so I hope Angel did a better job of it than Orchard Enterprises:
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 30th Jun 2024 | | Classical ItemJonathan Bielby - Romantic Music Of Yesteryear: The Organ Of Huddersfield Town Hall | One of Priory's notably secular offerings, with these popular romantic tunes.
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 30th Jun 2024 | | Classical ItemJohn Porter - The Organ Of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle | [YouTube Video]
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 26th Jun 2024 | | Classical ItemPeter Van de Velde - Joseph Callaerts · Organ Works | "Recorded after the three-year restoration (2014-2017) of the Pierre Schyven organ (1891) in the Cathedral of Antwerp. Peter Van de Velde has selected works by Joseph Callaerts (1830 - 1901) for historical reasons, because Callaerts had been the first titular organist of this famous instrument.
"The rousing Toccata in E Minor is probably Caellerts' best-known work and is dedicated to Oscar Depuydt, organist at Mechelen Cathedral"
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Gill Sans SUBS ● 25th Jun 2024 | | Classical ItemThe Leeds Philharmonic Choir - Stainer: The Crucifixion | Now transferred to CD
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