Bach: St. Matthew Passion (1989) more music like this

performed by Arthur Ackroyd (flute), Bela Dekany (violin), Christa Ludwig (contralto), Desmond Dupre (viola da gamba), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Gareth Morris (flute), George Malcolm (harpsichord), Geraint Evans (vocals)
composed by Johann Sebastian Bach

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Fauré: Requiem; Pavane Duruflé; Requiem (2007) more music like this

performed by Bob Chilcott (treble), Gareth Morris (flute), Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), John Butt (organ), John Carol Case (baritone), John Wells (organ), Stephen Roberts (baritone), Timothy Hugh (cello), King's College Choir, Cambridge (choir, chorus)
composed by Gabriel Fauré, Maurice Duruflé

This album is a reissue of classic performances of the requiems of Fauré and Duruflé by the Choir of King's College, Cambridge. The Fauré is heard in its 1900 version for full orchestra and organ, accompanied by the New Philharmonia Orchestra being conducted by David Willcocks. The Duruflé, conducted by Philip Ledger, is performed in its most ...

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Elisabeth Schwarzkopf: The Unpublished EMI Recordings, 1955-1958 (2000) more music like this

performed by Edward Walker (flute), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (vocals), Gareth Morris (flute), Geraint Jones (organ), Géza Anda (piano), Herbert Downes (viola), Hugh Bean (violin), Raymond Clark (cello), Sidney Sutcliffe (oboe), Philharmonia Orchestra of London
composed by Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Dennis Brain plays Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann (2003) more music like this

performed by Alfred Cursue (horn), Colin Horsley (piano), Denis Matthews (piano), Dennis Brain (horn), Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble, Edmund Chapman (horn), Gareth Morris (flute), Gerald Moore (piano), Neill Sanders (horn), Philharmonia Orchestra of London
composed by Franz Joseph Haydn, Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Schumann, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Beethoven: Quintet for Piano & Wind Instruments; Jacob: Sextet for Wind Quintet & Piano; Hindemith: Sonata for Horn & more music like this

performed by Benjamin Britten (piano), Cecil James (bassoon), Dennis Brain (horn), Gareth Morris (flute), George Malcolm (bassoon), Leonard Brain (oboe), Noel Mewton-Wood (piano), Stephen Waters (clarinet), BBC Concert Orchestra, Vilem Tausky (conductor)
composed by Gilbert Vinter, Gordon Jacob, Ludwig van Beethoven, Paul Hindemith

As Dennis Brain was the finest horn player in the United Kingdom in the '50s, so the Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble was the finest wind chamber ensemble in the United Kingdom in the '50s. Brain, of course, is well known for his recordings of Strauss and Mozart's Horn Concertos, recordings which remain the deepest, the strongest, and the most soulful ...

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The Comely Mezzo (2002) more music like this

performed by Dennis Noble (baritone), Gareth Morris (flute), Gerald Moore (piano), Hubert Foss (piano), Ivor Newton (piano), Nancy Evans (mezzo-soprano), Thomas Beecham (piano)
composed by Adrian W. Beecham, Arthur Bliss, Bury, Edward Elgar, Frederick Delius, Guy d' Hardelot, Howard Fisher, Hubert Parry, Ivor Gurney, Manuel de Falla, Peter Warlock, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Richard Hageman

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Bach: Mass in B minor more music like this

performed by Dennis Brain (horn), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Gareth Morris (flute), Geraint Jones (organ), Heinz Rehfuss (bass), Manoug Parikian (violin), Marga Höffgen (contralto), Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Peter Newbury (oboe d'amore)
composed by Johann Sebastian Bach

Why did Bach compose his B minor Mass: as an application for a better paying job, or as the summa sine qua non of his religious art? When did Bach compose his B minor Mass: in his late forties at the high summer of life, or in his early sixties in the darkening winter of life? What is the B minor Mass: a collection of choruses and arias, of ...

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Bach: Matthäus-Passion (1989) more music like this

performed by Arthur Ackroyd (flute), Bela Dekany (violin), Christa Ludwig (alto), Desmond Dupre (viola da gamba), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Gareth Morris (flute), George Malcolm (harpsichord), Geraint Evans (baritone)
composed by Johann Sebastian Bach

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Icon: Dennis Brain (2008) more music like this

performed by Alfred Cursue (horn), Cecil James (bassoon), Colin Horsley (piano), Denis Matthews (piano), Dennis Brain (horn), Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble, Edmund Chapman (horn), Gareth Morris (flute), George Malcolm (piano), Gerald Moore (piano), Leonard Brain (oboe)
composed by Felix Mendelssohn, Franz Joseph Haydn, Gordon Jacob, Jacques Ibert, Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Lennox Berkeley, Leopold Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Paul Dukas, Paul Hindemith, Richard Strauss, Richard Wagner, Robert Schumann, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Pure Classical (2007) more music like this

performed by Angela Brownridge (piano), Bob Chilcott (tenor), Camerata Lysy Gstaad (chamber ensemble), Cécile Ousset (piano), Danielle Millet (mezzo-soprano), Denis Vigay (cello), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), English Chamber Orchestra (chamber ensemble)
composed by Alexander Borodin, André Caplet, Antonin Dvorák, Antonio Vivaldi, Camille Saint-Saëns, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Claude Debussy, Dmitry Shostakovich, Edvard Grieg, Edward Elgar, Erik Satie, Franz Schubert, Frederick Delius, Gabriel Fauré, Giacomo Puccini

A certain amount of hyperbole should be expected in the marketing of budget collections, but when EMI claims that its 2007 compilation Pure Classical contains "48 original hits by the original artists," it's pushing things too far. No one should be tricked into thinking any of the performers heard here were the first to record these short pieces ...

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