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CDs and DVDs featuring the artist Sheila Armstrong

CATALOGUE NR: CACD0538  (barcode: 0667549053821)
RECORD LABEL: Cala
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 13.22
RELEASE DATE: 13-Sep-2004

COMPOSER: Antonio Vivaldi  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Four Seasons
TRACKS: Concerto No.1 in E 'Spring' RV269 / Concerto No.2 in G minor 'Summer' RV315 / Concerto No.3 in F 'Autumn' RV293 / Concerto No.4 in F minor 'Winter' RV297. Messiah - highlights.
ORCHESTRA: New Philharmonia Orchestra and London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Leopold Stokowski
ARTISTS: Hugh Bean   Raymond Clarke   Charles Spinks   Sheila Armstrong

- Penguin Guide 1/3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 5668992  (barcode: 0724356689923)
RECORD LABEL: EMI Great Recordings
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.75
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RELEASE DATE: 05-Oct-1998
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COMPOSER: Carl Orff
TITLE: Carmina Burana
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Andre Previn
ARTISTS: Thomas Allen   Sheila Armstrong   Gerald English  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 'a vividly characterised performance.. ..this version has everything in its favour, not least the most spectacular recording quality.' Gramophone - Penguin Guide 4 star 'the chorus sings vigorously, the menoften using an aptly rough tone; and the resilience of Previn's rhythm's, finely sprung, brings out a strain not just of geniality but of real wit. This is a performance which swaggers along and makes you smile'

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CATALOGUE NR: 6787042  (barcode: 5099967870424)
RECORD LABEL: EMI Masters
FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 62 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 7.50
RELEASE DATE: 13-Feb-2012

COMPOSER: Carl Orff
TITLE: Carmina Burana
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Andre Previn
ARTISTS: Sheila Armstrong   Gerald English   Thomas Allen  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded 1974 Kingsway Hall London

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CATALOGUE NR: 6318022  (barcode: 5099963180220)
RECORD LABEL: EMI Masters
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 6.25
RELEASE DATE: 06-Sep-2010

COMPOSER: Carl Orff
TITLE: Carmina Burana
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Andre Previn
ARTISTS: Sheila Armstrong   Gerald English   Thomas Allen  

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CATALOGUE NR: 6783372  (barcode: 5099967833726)
RECORD LABEL: EMI National Gallery Collection
FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 73 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 6.49
RELEASE DATE: 09-Jan-2012

COMPOSER: Carl Orff  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Carmina Burana
TRACKS: Carmina Burana : Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi / Primo Vere / Ufdem A Nger / In Taberna / Cours D'amour / Blanziflor Et Helena / Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi (Carl Orff). Pavane op.50 - Choral Version (Gabriel Faure). Panis Angelicus (Cesar Franck arr. Sandre).
ORCHESTRA: Halle Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Maurice Handford
ARTISTS: Sheila Armstrong   Peter Hall   Brian Rayner Cook   Halle Choir

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CATALOGUE NR: 2564616882  (barcode: 0825646168828)
RECORD LABEL: Apex
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 4.99
RELEASE DATE: 25-Oct-2004

COMPOSER: Franz Schubert
TRACKS: Stabat Mater D383. Magnificat in C D48. Offertorium in B flat D963.
ORCHESTRA: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Michel Corboz
ARTISTS: Sheila Armstrong   Alejandro Ramirez   Philippe Huttenlocher   Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne

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CATALOGUE NR: 2564696177  (barcode: 0825646961771)
RECORD LABEL: Apex
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 7.50
RELEASE DATE: 23-Jun-2008

COMPOSER: Franz Schubert
TRACKS: Lazarus - Der Feier der Auferstehung - unfinished oratorio D689. Mass No.2 in G D167.
ORCHESTRA: Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
CONDUCTOR: Theodor Guschlbauer
ARTISTS: Sheila Armstrong   Anthony Rolfe Johnson   Jocelyne Chamonin   Ruth Welting

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CATALOGUE NR: 7646342  (barcode: 0077776463421)
RECORD LABEL: EMI
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45

COMPOSER: Gabriel Faure  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Requiem op.48. Pavane op.50 (Faure). Magnificat in D BWV243 (JS Bach).
ORCHESTRA: Paris Orchestra and New Philharmonia Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Daniel Barenboim
ARTISTS: Sheila Armstrong   Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau   Lucia Popp   Janet Baker

- Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: ALC2003
RECORD LABEL: Alto
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.99

COMPOSER: George Frideric Handel
TITLE: Semele - complete
ORCHESTRA: English Chamber Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Johannes Somary
ARTISTS: Sheila Armstrong   Helen Watts   Robert Tear   Felicity Palmer

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CATALOGUE NR: BBCL40222  (barcode: 0684911402223)
RECORD LABEL: BBC Legends
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 16.60
RELEASE DATE: 13-Sep-1999

COMPOSER: Gustav Mahler
TITLE: Rudolf Kempe
TRACKS: Symphony No.1. Symphony No.2.
ORCHESTRA: BBC Symphony Orchestra and Munich Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Rudolf Kempe
ARTISTS: Sheila Armstrong   Anna Reynolds    

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded 22-May-65 / 10-Sep-72 - Dec-1999 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 0734088  (barcode: 0044007340882)
RECORD LABEL: Deutsche Grammophon Unitel
FORMAT: DVD Video
PRICE: including VAT £ 81.70
RELEASE DATE: 24-Oct-2005

COMPOSER: Gustav Mahler
TITLE: Complete Symphonies
TRACKS: Symphony No.1 in D major. Symphony No.2 in C minor 'Resurrection'. Symphony No.3 in D minor. Symphony No.4 in G major. Symphony No.5 in C sharp minor. Symphony No.6 in A minor. Symphony No.7 in E minor. Symphony No.8 in E flat 'Symphony of a Thousand'. Symphony No.9 in D. Symphony No.10 in F sharp minor. Das Lied von der Erde. Rehearsal footage for Symphonies No.5 and No.9.
ORCHESTRA: Vienna Philharmonic and London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Leonard Bernstein
ARTISTS: Sheila Armstrong   Janet Baker   Christa Ludwig  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Picture Format: NTSC / Sound Format: DTS 5.1 PCM Stereo - Jun-2006 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Penguin Guide 2/3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 0734089  (barcode: 0044007340899)
RECORD LABEL: Deutsche Grammophon Unitel
FORMAT: DVD Video
PRICE: including VAT £ 23.50
RELEASE DATE: 24-Oct-2005

COMPOSER: Gustav Mahler
TRACKS: Symphony No.1 in D major. Symphony No.2 in C minor 'Resurrection'. Symphony No.3 in D minor.
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra and Vienna Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Leonard Bernstein
ARTISTS: Sheila Armstrong   Janet Baker   Christa Ludwig  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Picture Format: NTSC / Sound Format: DTS 5.1 PCM Stereo

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CATALOGUE NR: BBCL42082  (barcode: 0684911420821)
RECORD LABEL: BBC Legends
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 10.75
RELEASE DATE: 30-Apr-2007

COMPOSER: Leos Janacek  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Glagolitic Mass (Janacek). Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme op.60 (Richard Strauss).
ORCHESTRA: London Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Klaus Tennstedt
ARTISTS: Ameral Gunson   Sheila Armstrong   Robert Tear   William Shimell

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded Royal Festival Hall London 12-May-1985 and 4-May-1986

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CATALOGUE NR: 5854902  (barcode: 0724358549027)
RECORD LABEL: EMI Gemini
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 20-Oct-2003

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven
TRACKS: Symphony No.6 in in F op.68 'Pastoral'. Symphony No.8 in F op.93. Symphony No.9 in D minor op.125 'Choral'.
ORCHESTRA: New Philharmonia Orchestra and London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Carlo Maria Giulini
ARTISTS: Sheila Armstrong   Robert Tear   Anna Reynolds   John Shirley-Quirk

- Penguin Guide 2/3 star 'The Scherzo is lithe and powerful, with shattering timpani. The slow movement is warm and Elysian rather than hushed'

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CATALOGUE NR: 2679692  (barcode: 5099926796925)
RECORD LABEL: EMI
FORMAT: 10 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 33.95
RELEASE DATE: 06-Apr-2009

COMPOSER: Olivier Messiaen  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Andre Previn - The Great Recordings
TRACKS: Turangalila-Symphonie (Messiaen). Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune (Debussy). Images pour orchestre : Gigues / Iberia / Par les rues et par les chemins / Les parfums de la nuit / Le matin d'un jour de fete / Rondes de printemps (Debussy). Trois Nocturnes : Nuages / Fetes / Sirenes (Debussy). Symphony No.2 in E minor op.27 (Rachmaninov). Bolero (Ravel). Symphony No.8 in C minor op.65 (Shostakovich). Symphony No.1 in D op.25 'Classical' (Prokofiev). Romeo and Juliet op.64 : highlights from the ballet : Act 1 Scene 1 Introduction Andante assai / The street awakens Allegretto / Morning Dance Allegro / Act 1 Scene 2 Juliet as a young girl Vivace / Masks Moderato marciale / Dance of the Knights Allegro pesante / Juliet's Variation / Balcony Scene Larghetto / Romeo's Variation Allegretto amoroso / Romeo and Juliet's Love Dance Andante / Act 2 Scene 1 Romeo and Mercutio / Dance with the mandolins Vivace / Act 2 Scene 2 Romeo with Friar Laurence Andante espressivo / Juliet with Friar Laurence / Act 2 Scene 3 / The people continue to make merry Vivo / Tybalt and Mercutio fight Precipitato / Romeo resolves to avenge Mercutio's death Death of Tybalt Andante Animato Presto / Finale Cortege with Tybalt's body Adagio dramatico / Act 3 Scene 1 Introduction Andante / Romeo and Juliet Juliet's bedroom Lento / The last farewell Andante Adagio / Act 3 Scene 3 Morning Serenade Andante giocoso / Dance of the girls with the lilies / Epilogue / Juliet's Funeral and Romeo's death Adagio funebre / Death of Juliet Adagio (Prokofiev). Swan Lake op.20 : highlights from the ballet / Scene Act II / Valse Act I / Danse des cygnes Act II / Allegro moderato / Andante non troppo - Allegro / Danse hongroise Act III / Danse espagnole Act III (Tchaikovsky). The Sleeping Beauty op.66 : highlights from the ballet Pas d'action Act I / Adagio 'a la rose' / Pas de caractere Le chat botte Act III / Panorama Act II / Valse Act I / Pas de deux Act III / Finale et Apotheose Act III (Tchaikovsky). The Nutcracker op.71 : highlights from the ballet Miniatur Ouverture / Marche Act I / Divertissement Act II / Cafe danse arabe / The danse chinoise / Trepak danse russe / Dance of the reed pipes / Pas de deux / Variation I Tarantella / Variation II Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy / Final Waltz and Apotheosis (Tchaikovsky). Belshazzar's Feast : Thus spake Isaiah / If I forget thee O Jerusalem / By the waters of Babylon / Babylon was a great city / Praise ye the God of Gold / Thus in Babylon the mighty city / And in that same hour as they feasted / Then sing aloud to God our strength / The trumpeters and pipers are silent / Then sing aloud to God our strength (Walton). Variations on an Original Theme 'Enigma' op.36 (Elgar). Fantasia on 'Greensleeves' (Vaughan Williams). The Planets : Mars the Bringer of War / Venus the Bringer of Peace / Mercury the Winged Messenger / Jupiter the Bringer of Jollity / Saturn the Bringer of Old Age / Uranus the Magician / Neptune the Mystic (Holst). Peter Grimes - Four Sea Interludes op.33a (Britten). Peter Grimes - Passacaglia op.33b (Britten). Carmina Burana (Orff). Adagio for Strings op.11 (Barber). Rhapsody in Blue (Gershwin orch. Ferde Grofe). An American in Paris (Gershwin). Piano Concerto in F (Gershwin). Cuban Overture (Gershwin).
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Andre Previn
ARTISTS: Michel Beroff   Jeanne Loriod   Thomas Allen   Sheila Armstrong

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The LSO Years 1971-1980

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CATALOGUE NR: SRCD270  (barcode: 5020926027023)
RECORD LABEL: Lyrita
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 11-Jun-2007

COMPOSER: Ralph Vaughan Williams  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: The Sons of Light - a cantata for chorus and orchestra (Vaughan Williams). The Mystic Trumpeter op.18 (Holst). Ode on the Nativity for soprano solo chorus and orchestra (Parry).
ORCHESTRA: London Philharmonic and London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: David Willcocks and David Atherton
ARTISTS: Teresa Cahill   Sheila Armstrong    

- Sep-2007 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: ICAD5038  (barcode: 5060244550384)
RECORD LABEL: ICA Classics
FORMAT: DVD Video
PRICE: including VAT £ 17.50
RELEASE DATE: 30-Aug-2011

COMPOSER: Sergei Rachmaninov  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Andre Previn
TRACKS: The Bells op.35 (Rachmaninov). Lieutenant Kije op.60 (Prokofiev). Candide : Overture (Bernstein).
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Andre Previn
ARTISTS: Sheila Armstrong   Robert Tear   John Shirley-Quirk  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Picture Format: NTSC 4:3 / Sound Format: Ambient Mastering / Region Code: 0 / Duration 62 minutes / Recorded: Royal Albert Hall London 26-Jul-1973 London 24-Apr-1977 Royal Festival Hall London 25-Nov-1971 / Booklet Languages: English German French / Menu Languages: English - Jan-2012 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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