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J.S. BACH
Motets BWV 225-230 Netherlands Chamber Choir
Peter Dijkstra
Channel Classics 5/6/2008

FRANZ SCHUBERT
String Quartet in G D. 887; String Trio D. 471; String Trio D. 581 Prazàk Quartet
Beethoven String Trio

Praga 5/5/2008

Concertos by Samuel Barber, Chen Yi, & Behzad Ranjbaran
THE AMERICAN CELLO
Paul Tobias (cello)
Virginia Symphony Orchestra
Joann Falletta
Albany 5/4/2008

GEORGE LLOYD
Symphony No. 4 "Arctic" Albany Symphony Orchestra
George Lloyd
Albany 5/4/2008

JOHN BIGGS
Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2; The Ballad of William Sycamore Jonathan Dunn-Rankin (narrator)
Czech National Symphony Orchestra
Paul Freeman
Albany 5/4/2008

ALBERT ROUSSEL
Symphony No. 2; Pour une fête de printemps; Suite in F Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Stéphane Denève
Naxos 5/3/2008

W.A. MOZART
JOHANN BAPTIST CRAMER
IGNAZ FRIEDMAN
STEPHEN HOUGH
FRANZ LISZT
A MOZART ALBUM
Fantasia in C minor K. 475; Sonata in B-flat major K. 333; Fantasia in C minor K. 396/385f
Hommage à Mozart
Menuetto in D major
Three Mozart Transformations (after Poulenc)
Fantasia on two themes from Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro (completed by Ferruccio Busoni)
Stephen Hough (piano)

Hyperion 5/3/2008

DUKE ELLINGTON
Black, Brown and Beige Suite; Three Black Kings; New World a-Comin'; Harlem American Composers Orchestra
Maurice Peress
Nimbus 4/29/2008

HERBERT HOWELLS
A Sequence for St. Michael; A Hymn for St. Cecilia; O pray for the peace of Jerusalem; Three Carol-Anthems (A Spotless Rose; Sing lullaby; Here is the little door); I love all beauteous things; Salve Regina; Services for St. George's Chapel, Windsor (Te Deum & Benedictus) & New College, Oxford (Magnificat & Nunc dimittis); Magnificat & Nunc dimittis "Collegium Regale" Rupert Gough (organ)
The Choir of Wells Cathedral
Malcolm Archer
Hyperion 4/27/2008

Arias & other vocal selections from operas by Giovanni Pacini & Saverio Mercadante
PAVENTA INSANO
Annick Massis, Majella Cullagh (soprano); Bruce Ford, Kenneth Tarver (tenor); Laura Polverelli (mezzo-soprano); Alan Opie (baritone); Henry Waddington, Roland Wood (bass)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
London Philharmonic Orchestra
David Parry
Opera Rara 4/26/2008

CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK
Orfeo ed Euridice (Vienna version, 1762) Sylvia McNair, Cynthia Seiden (soprano); Derek Lee Ragin (countertenor)
Monteverdi Choir
English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner
Decca 4/20/2008

GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL
Alexander's Feast (or, the Power of Music); Concerto grosso in C "Alexander's Feast" Donna Brown (soprano); Carolyn Watkinson (contralto); Ashley Stafford (countertenor); Nigel Robson (tenor); Stephen Varcoe (bass)
Monteverdi Choir
English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner
Philips 4/20/2008

J.S. BACH
Cantatas BWV 27, 84, 95, & 161 Dorothee Mields (soprano); Matthew White (alto); Hans Jörg Mammel (tenor); Thomas Bauer (bass)
Collegium Vocale Gent
Philippe Herreweghe
Harmonia Mundi 4/19/2008

JEAN SIBELIUS
COMPLETE MUSIC FOR VOICE & ORCHESTRA
Kullervo Symphony; The Origin of Fire; Sandels; The Captive Queen; Snöfrid; Vaino's Song; Have Your Courage?; A Song for Lemminkainen; The Maiden in the Tower; The Lover; The Rapids Rider's Brides; Luonnotar; Orchestral Songs; others
MariAnne Häggander (soprano); Jorma Hynninen (baritone); others
YL Male Voice Choir
Dominante and Jubilate Choirs
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Gothenberg Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä
Neeme Järvi
Jorma Panula
BIS 4/19/2008

KAROL SZYMANOWSKI
Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4; Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2; Stabat Mater; Litany to the Virgin Mary; Harnasie; Love Songs of Hafiz; Songs of a Fairy-tale Princess; King Roger Thomas Zehetmair (violin); Leif Ove Andsnes (piano); Various soloists
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Simon Rattle
EMI 4/19/2008

JOHANNES BRAHMS
Symphony No. 1 in C minor Op. 68 Los Angeles Philharmonic
Carlo Maria Giulini
Deutsche Grammophon 4/16/2008

JEAN SIBELIUS
Kullervo Symphony Soile Isokoski (soprano); Tommi Hakala (baritone)
YL Male Voice Choir
Helsinki Philharmonic
Leif Segerstam
Ondine 4/12/2008
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