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CATALOGUE NR: 2564657657  (barcode: 825646576579)
RECORD LABEL: Warner Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.77
RELEASE DATE: 08-Oct-2012

COMPOSER: George Gershwin  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: American Serenade
TRACKS: Fantasy on Porgy and Bess for violin and orchestra (George Gershwin arr. Alexander Courage). Serenade after Plato's Symposium for solo violin strings harp and percussion (Leonard Bernstein). Carmen Fantasie for violin and orchestra (Franz Waxman).
ORCHESTRA: Orchestre National de la Pays de la Loire
CONDUCTOR: John Axelrod
ARTISTS: Rachel Kolly d'Alba      

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 8111398  (barcode: 0747313339822)
RECORD LABEL: Naxos Historical
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.75
RELEASE DATE: 02-Jan-2013

COMPOSER: Frederic Chopin
TITLE: Complete Recordings volume 5
TRACKS: includes works by Chopin / Brahms / Dvorak / Grieg / Rimsky-Korsakov / Kreisler.
ARTISTS: Fritz Kreisler      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recordings 1919-1924 - Ward Marston producer and audio restoration producer - Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 8572662  (barcode: 0747313266272)
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.75
RELEASE DATE: 28-Jan-2013

COMPOSER: Felix Mendelssohn
TITLE: Violin Concertos
TRACKS: Violin Concerto in E minor opus 64 MWVO14. Violin Concerto in D minor MWVO3. Violin Sonata in F minor opus 4 MWVQ12.
ORCHESTRA: Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla
CONDUCTOR: Patrick Gallois
ARTISTS: Tianwa Yang   Romain Descharmes    

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 8573053  (barcode: 747313305377)
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.75
RELEASE DATE: 03-Dec-2012

COMPOSER: John McCabe
TITLE: Visions - Choral Music
TRACKS: Three Marian Carols. Mangan Triptych. Amen/Alleluia. Proud Songsters. The Lily-White Rose. The Morning Watch. The Evening Watch. Great Lord of Lords. A Hymne to God the Father. The Last and Greatest Herald.
CONDUCTOR: David Hill
ARTISTS: BBC Singers   Iain Farrington    

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 88725422952  (barcode: 887254229520)
RECORD LABEL: Sony
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.50
RELEASE DATE: 03-Dec-2012

COMPOSER: Richard Wagner
TITLE: Romantic Arias
TRACKS: Tannhauser WW70 : Blick' ich umher in diesem edlen Kreise (Wagner). Der Graf von Gleichen : O Himmel... Mein Weib o Gott mein susser Knabe. Genoveva op.81 : Ja wart' du bis zum jungsten Tag (Schumann). Die Heimkehr des Verbannten : Norton! Du bist es der mit Frevler Wuth. Alfonso und Estrella D732 : Sei mir gegrusst o Sonne (Schubert). Alfonso und Estrella D732 : O sing mir Vater... - Der Jager ruhte hingegossen (Schubert). Tannhauser WW70 : Wie Todesahnung - O du mein holder Abendstern (Wagner). Euryanthe op.81 : Wo berg' ich mich? (von Weber).
ORCHESTRA: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
CONDUCTOR: Daniel Harding
ARTISTS: Christian Gerhaher      

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: AV2271  (barcode: 822252227123)
RECORD LABEL: Avie
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 19.49
RELEASE DATE: 05-Nov-2012

COMPOSER: Dinu Lipatti
TITLE: Piano Music of Dinu Lipatti
TRACKS: Concertino en style classique Opus 3 for piano and chamber orchestra. Sonatine for the left hand. Piano Sonata in D minor - 'Music is the Language. of Gods'. Navarra (Albeniz arranged by Lipatti). Nocturne in F sharp minor Opus 6 - dedicated to Clara Haskil. Nocturne in A minor on a Moldovan theme. Fantaisie Opus 8 - dedicated to Madeleine Cantacuzene. Pastorale in F BWV590 (JS Bach transcribed by Lipatti). Was mir behagt ist nur die muntre Jagd! BWV208 (JS Bach transcribed by Lipatti) : Weil die wollenreichen Herden / Schafe konnen sicher weiden - Sheep may safely graze.
ORCHESTRA: Academy of St Martin in the Fields
CONDUCTOR: Jaime Martin
ARTISTS: Luiza Borac      

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Feb-2013 IRR Outstanding Recording 'Borac plays wonderfully throughout these discs. Her artistry and pianism are of the finest and the recordings are of a high standard. This is, without question, a most important release.'

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CATALOGUE NR: BIS1950  (barcode: 7318599919508)
RECORD LABEL: BIS
FORMAT: Hybrid SACD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 29-Oct-2012

COMPOSER: Richard Strauss
TRACKS: Eine Alpensinfonie opus 64. Symphonische Fantasie from 'Die Frau ohne Schatten' 1947.
ORCHESTRA: Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Frank Shipway

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: OP30539  (barcode: 709861305391)
RECORD LABEL: Naive
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.65
RELEASE DATE: 14-Jan-2013

COMPOSER: Antonio Vivaldi
TITLE: Concerti per fagotto III
TRACKS: Concerto RV485 in F major. Concerto RV502 in B flat major. Concerto RV474 in C major. Concerto RV480 in G minor.Concerto RV494 in G major. Concerto RV475 in C major.
ARTISTS: Sergio Azzolini   L'Aura Soave Cremona    

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Apr-2013 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'There is the usual crop of achingly beautiful slow movements, some conjouring a summer night on the Grand Canal, others early-morning mist creeping across the lagoon.'

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CATALOGUE NR: OP30540  (barcode: 709861305407)
RECORD LABEL: Naive
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 24.50
RELEASE DATE: 05-Nov-2012

COMPOSER: Antonio Vivaldi
TITLE: Orlando furioso RV819 1714 - complete
CONDUCTOR: Federico Maria Sardelli
ARTISTS: Riccardo Novaro   Romani Basso   Roberta Mameli   Modo Antiquo

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: PFC012  (barcode: 7395748006272)
RECORD LABEL: Prima Facie
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 11.99
RELEASE DATE: 15-Oct-2012

COMPOSER: David Knotts  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: The Long Way Home
TRACKS: The Long Way Home (David Knotts). The Dead Broke Blues Break Piano Trio Number 2 (Camden Reeves). Piano Trio : I / II The Lover's Ghost / III Ratcliffe Highway / IV The Trees They Grow So High / V (Anthony Powers). A Fast Stomp (Mark-Anthony Turnage). Five Rackets for Trio Relay : I Archery and Curling / II Ping Pong Table Tennis and Wiff Waff / III Sailing / IV Boxing / V Marathon Relay Walk Sprint! (Cheryl Frances-Hoad).
ARTISTS: Lawson Trio      

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: CDA67896  (barcode: 0034571178967)
RECORD LABEL: Hyperion
FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 65 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 28-Jan-2013

COMPOSER: Modest Mussorgsky  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Pictures from an Exhibition
TRACKS: Pictures from an Exhibition : Promenade 1 / Number 1 Gnomus / Promenade 2 / Number 2 The Old Castle - Il vecchio castello / Promenade 3 / Number 3 Tuileries - Children quarrelling after play / Number 4 Bydlo - A Polish Ox-cart / Promenade 4 / Number 5 Ballet of the unhatched chicks / Number 6 Two Polish Jews one rich the other poor - Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle / Promenade 5 / Number 7 Limoges the market place / Number 8a Catacombae - Sepulchrum Romanum / Number 8b Con mortuis in lingua mortua / Number 9 Baba Yaga - The hut on fowl's legs / Number 10 The Great Gate of Kiev (Mussorgsky). Sarcasms opus 17. Visions fugitives opus 22 (Prokofiev).
ARTISTS: Steven Osborne      

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Mar-2013 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Here is an ideal blend of fidelity to the score, with a subtle and distinctive rather than overbearing musical personality. Everything is a musicianly as it is technically immaculate.'

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN10750  (barcode: 0095115175026)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 02-Jan-2013

COMPOSER: Goffredo Petrassi
TRACKS: Magnificat. Psalm IX.
ORCHESTRA: Teatro Regio Torino
CONDUCTOR: Gianandrea Noseda
ARTISTS: Sabrina Cvilak      

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN10752  (barcode: 0095115175224)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 02-Jan-2013

COMPOSER: Bela Bartok
TITLE: Works for Violin and Piano volume 2
TRACKS: Sonata for Solo Violin. Sonata for Violin and Piano in E minor BB28. Romanian Folk Dances (arr. Szekely). Hungarian Folksongs (arr. Orszagh and Bartok). Hungarian Folk Tunes (arr. Szigeti and Bartok). Sonatina (arr. Gertler).
ARTISTS: James Ehnes   Andrew Armstrong    

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: CHRCD046  (barcode: 5060212590473)
RECORD LABEL: Champs Hill Records
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 10.49
RELEASE DATE: 29-Oct-2012

COMPOSER: Richard Strauss  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Open Your Eyes
TRACKS: includes - Die Nacht. Allerseelen (Richard Strauss). Seven Early Songs (Berg). Brettl Lieder or Cabaret Songs including Der Genugsamerliebhaber (Schonberg).
ARTISTS: Katherine Broderick   Malcolm Martineau    

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: CHSA5115  (barcode: 0095115511527)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: Hybrid SACD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 02-Jan-2013

COMPOSER: Karol Szymanowski
TRACKS: Concert Overture in E major opus 12. Symphony Number 2 opus 19. Symphony Number 4 'Symphonie concertante' opus 60.
ORCHESTRA: BBC Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Edward Gardner
ARTISTS: Louis Lortie      

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Mar-2013 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'The changing face and manner of this most fascinating and accomplished of composers is richly chronicled here.'

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CATALOGUE NR: ELQ4804839  (barcode: 0028948048397)
RECORD LABEL: Australian Eloquence
FORMAT: 4 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 17.99
RELEASE DATE: 09-Nov-2012

COMPOSER: Johannes Brahms
TRACKS: Symphony Number 1 in C minor opus 68. Symphony Number 2 in D opus 73. Symphony Number 3 in F opus 90. Symphony Number 4 in E minor opus 98. Haydn Variations opus 56a. Serenade Number 2 in A major opus 16. Serenade Number 1 in D major opus 11.
ORCHESTRA: Vienna Philharmonic and London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Istvan Kertesz

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: ELQ4804923  (barcode: 0028948049233)
RECORD LABEL: Australian Eloquence
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 7.69
RELEASE DATE: 14-Sep-2012

COMPOSER: Franz Schubert
TRACKS: Schwanengesang - Swan Song D957. Auf Dem Strom.
ARTISTS: Peter Schreier   Radovan Vlatkovic   Andras Schiff  

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: HMA1951793  (barcode: 3149020179338)
RECORD LABEL: Harmonia Mundi Musique d'abord
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.99
RELEASE DATE: 14-Jan-2013

COMPOSER: Leos Janacek  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Sonata for Violin and Piano (Janacek). Subito (Lutoslawski). Mythes (Szymanowski). Partita (Lutoslawski).
ARTISTS: Isabelle Faust   Ewa Kupiec    

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: HMU90759192  (barcode: 093046759124)
RECORD LABEL: Harmonia Mundi
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 19.99
RELEASE DATE: 11-Feb-2013

COMPOSER: Johann Sebastian Bach
TITLE: The English Suites
TRACKS: English Suite Number 1 in A Major BWV806. English Suite Number 2 in A minor BWV807. English Suite Number 3 in G minor BWV808. English Suite Number 4 in F Major BWV809. English Suite Number 5 in E minor BWV810. English Suite Number 6 in D minor BWV811.
ARTISTS: Richard Egarr      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: harpsichord by Joel Katzman Amsterdam 1991 after Ruckers Antwerp 1638 - Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: MU004  (barcode: 5425019973049)
RECORD LABEL: Muso
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 22-Oct-2012

COMPOSER: Louis-Gabriel Guillemain
TITLE: Les Amusements
ARTISTS: Aliquando   Stephanie Paulet    

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: V5299  (barcode: 822186052990)
RECORD LABEL: Naive
FORMAT: 4 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 26.99
RELEASE DATE: 24-Sep-2012

COMPOSER: Franz Schubert
TITLE: Complete Symphonies
TRACKS: Symphony Number 1 in D D82. Symphony Number 2 in B flat D125. Symphony Number 3 in D D200. Symphony Number 4 'Tragic' in C minor D417. Symphony Number 5 in B flat D485. Symphony Number 6 in C D589. Symphony Number 8 'Unfinished' in B minor D759. Symphony Number 9 'Great' in C D944.
CONDUCTOR: Marc Minkowski
ARTISTS: Les Musiciens du Louvre      

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: WER67632  (barcode: 4010228676327)
RECORD LABEL: Wergo
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 03-Dec-2012

COMPOSER: Gyorgy Ligeti
TITLE: Etudes pour piano
TRACKS: Premier livre. Deuxieme livre. Troisieme livre.
ARTISTS: Thomas Hell      

- Mar-2013 5 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 0709442  (barcode: 5099907094422)
RECORD LABEL: Virgin
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 11.99
RELEASE DATE: 14-Jan-2013

COMPOSER: Johann Sebastian Bach
TITLE: Piano Works
TRACKS: Partita Number 2 in C minor BWV826. Toccata in C minor BWV911. Partita Number 6 in E minor BWV830.
ARTISTS: David Fray      

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 2059318  (barcode: 0880242593184)
RECORD LABEL: Euroarts
FORMAT: 2 DVD Video Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 28.99
RELEASE DATE: 03-Sep-2012

COMPOSER: Jean Francaix  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: The 12 Cellists - Anniversary Edition
TRACKS: Documentary - The 12 Cellists by Enrique Sanchez Lansch and 40th Anniversary Concert - Aubade (Francaix). Hymnus (Klengel). Suite del angel. Fuga y misterio (Piazzolla). Fleur de Paris (Bourtayre / Vandair). Pavane opus 50 : Andante molto moderato (Faure). Sous les ponts de Paris (Scotto). Une femme est une femme (Legrand). As time goes by (Hupfeld). L'ame evaporee. Les cloches (Debussy). Vocalise-etude en forme de Habanera (Ravel). The Man with the harmonica (Morricone). Caravan (Tizol / Ellington). La vie en rose (Piaf). Bossa-Nova for 12 (Kaiser-Lindemann). Round midnight (Monk). Yesterday (Beatles).
ARTISTS: 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic   Annette Dasch   Till Bronner  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Picture Format: NTSC 16:9 / Sound Format: PCM Stereo DTS 5.1 / Region Code: 0 / Duration: 105 minutes concert + 59 minutes documentary / Recorded: live from the Philharmonie Berlin 9-May-2012 / Subtitles: German English Japanese Chinese Korean / Booklet notes: English German - Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 2059314  (barcode: 0880242593146)
RECORD LABEL: Euroarts
FORMAT: DVD Video Blu-ray  DURATION: 164 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 28.69
RELEASE DATE: 03-Sep-2012

COMPOSER: Jean Francaix  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: The 12 Cellists - Anniversary Edition
TRACKS: Documentary - The 12 Cellists by Enrique Sanchez Lansch and 40th Anniversary Concert - Aubade (Francaix). Hymnus (Klengel). Suite del angel. Fuga y misterio (Piazzolla). Fleur de Paris (Bourtayre / Vandair). Pavane opus 50 : Andante molto moderato (Faure). Sous les ponts de Paris (Scotto). Une femme est une femme (Legrand). As time goes by (Hupfeld). L'ame evaporee. Les cloches (Debussy). Vocalise-etude en forme de Habanera (Ravel). The Man with the harmonica (Morricone). Caravan (Tizol / Ellington). La vie en rose (Piaf). Bossa-Nova for 12 (Kaiser-Lindemann). Round midnight (Monk). Yesterday (Beatles).
ARTISTS: 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic   Annette Dasch   Till Bronner  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Picture Format: 1080i Full HD 16:9 - please note this Blu-ray disc - BD is not compatible with standard DVD players / Sound Format: PCM Stereo dts-HD Master Audio 5.1 / Region Code: 0 / Duration: 105 minutes concert + 59 minutes documentary / Recorded: live from the Philharmonie Berlin 9-May-2012 / Subtitles: German English Japanese Chinese Korean / Booklet notes: English German - Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 2L90PABD  (barcode: 7041888517320)
RECORD LABEL: 2L
FORMAT: DVD Audio Blu-ray
PRICE: including VAT £ 21.95
RELEASE DATE: 03-Dec-2012

COMPOSER: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Souvenir
TRACKS: Souvenir De Florence op.70 (Tchaikovsky). At The Bier Of A Young Artist Fs58 (Carl Nielsen). Suite For String Orchestra op.1 (Carl Nielsen). Serenade For Strings In C op.48 (Tchaikovsky).
CONDUCTOR: Oyvind Gimse
ARTISTS: Trondheim Solistene      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Pure Audio Blu-ray : DTS HD MA 192kHz/24 bit 5.1 / DTS HD MA 96kHz/24 bit 7.1 / Auro-3D 96kHz/24 bit 9.1 / LPCM 192kHz / 24 bit STEREO - Region: ABC - worldwide - Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 4784169  (barcode: 0028947841692)
RECORD LABEL: Decca The Opera Company
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 15.95
RELEASE DATE: 13-Aug-2012

COMPOSER: Giuseppe Verdi
TITLE: Oberto Conte di San Bonifacio - complete
ORCHESTRA: Academy of St Martin in the Fields
CONDUCTOR: Neville Marriner
ARTISTS: Samuel Ramey   Maria Guleghina   Violeta Urmana   Stuart Neill

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 4784218  (barcode: 0028947842187)
RECORD LABEL: Deutsche Grammophon Virtuoso
FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 76 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.99
RELEASE DATE: 02-Jul-2012

COMPOSER: Johannes Brahms
TRACKS: Symphony Number 1 in C minor Opus 68. Symphony Number 3 in F Opus 90.
ORCHESTRA: Berlin Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Herbert von Karajan

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 4784219  (barcode: 0028947842194)
RECORD LABEL: Deutsche Grammophon Virtuoso
FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 78 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 5.99
RELEASE DATE: 02-Jul-2012

COMPOSER: Johannes Brahms
TRACKS: Symphony Number 2 in D Opus 73. Symphony Number 4 in E minor Opus 98.
ORCHESTRA: Berlin Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Herbert von Karajan

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 4790250  (barcode: 0028947902508)
RECORD LABEL: Deutsche Grammophon
FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 67 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.77
RELEASE DATE: 18-Jun-2012

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven
TRACKS: Symphony Number 3 in E flat Opus 55 Eroica. The Creatures of Prometheus Opus 43. Music to Goethe's Tragedy 'Egmont' Opus 84 : Overture.
ORCHESTRA: Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Gustavo Dudamel

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 4810062  (barcode: 0028948100620)
RECORD LABEL: Universal France
FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 79 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 13.25
RELEASE DATE: 12-Nov-2012

COMPOSER: Johann Sebastian Bach
TITLE: Une cantate imaginaire - Imaginary cantata
TRACKS: Sinfonia - Cantata Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats BWV42. Kommt ihr angefochtnen Sunder - Cantata Freue dich erloste Schar BWV30. Getrost - Cantata Ich freue mich dir BWV133. Aria - Suite pour orchestre Number 3 BWV1068. Bist du bei mir BWV508. Sinfonia - Cantata Ich habe den Hochsten von ganzem Gemute BWV174. Sinfonia - Cantata Ich hatte viel Bekummernis BWV21. Nichts kann mich - Cantata Wer mich liebet der wird mein Wort halten BWV74. Wie furchtsam wankten meine Schritte - Cantata Allein zu dir Herr Jesu Christ BWV33. Sinfonia - Cantata Gleichwie der Regen und Schnee wom Himmel fallt BWV18. Erbarme dich - Passion selon Saint Matthieu BWV244. Sinfonia - Cantata Christ lag in Todes Banden BWV4. Stirb in mir Welt und alle deine Liebe - Cantate Gott soll allein mein Herze haben BWV169. Gloria in excelsis Deo BWV191. Jesus ist ein guter Hirt - Cantata Ich bin ein guter Hirt BWV85. Sinfonia - Cantata Himmelskonig sei wilkommen BWV182. Vergiss mein nicht mein allerliebster Gott BWV505. Jesus bleibet meine Freude - Cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben BWV147.
CONDUCTOR: Nathalie Stutzmann
ARTISTS: Nathalie Stutzmann   Orfeo 55    

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded Apr-2012 L'Arsenal de Met - Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 734884  (barcode: 0044007348840)
RECORD LABEL: Deutsche Grammophon
FORMAT: DVD Video
PRICE: including VAT £ 15.35
RELEASE DATE: 01-Oct-2012

COMPOSER: Gustav Mahler
TITLE: Mahler Number 8
TRACKS: Symphony Number 8 in E flat Symphony of a Thousand. Documentary: Inside the 'Symphony of a Thousand'.
ORCHESTRA: Los Angeles Philharmonic and Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Gustavo Dudamel

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Picture Format: NTSC 16:9 filmed in High Definition / Sound Format: PCM Stereo Dolby Digital 5.1 / Region Code: 0 / Recorded: live from Caracas / Subtitles: Latin German English French Spanish Chinese - Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 7771212  (barcode: 0761203712120)
RECORD LABEL: CPO
FORMAT: 3 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 26.99
RELEASE DATE: 03-Dec-2012

COMPOSER: Ottorino Respighi
TITLE: Marie Victoire - complete
ORCHESTRA: Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin
CONDUCTOR: Michail Jurowski
ARTISTS: Takesha Meshe Kizart   Markus Bruck   Stephen Bronk   Simon Pauly

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 175 page booklet with full libretto in English German and French - Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: 8226038  (barcode: 0636943603826)
RECORD LABEL: dacapo
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 01-Oct-2012

COMPOSER: Poul Rovsing Olsen
TITLE: Orchestral Works
TRACKS: Variations symphoniques opus 27. Concerto pour piano et orchestre opus 31. Au fond de la nuit.
ORCHESTRA: Odense Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Bo Holten
ARTISTS: Christina Bjorkoe      

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: BIS2017  (barcode: 7318599920177)
RECORD LABEL: BIS
FORMAT: Hybrid SACD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 28-Jan-2013

COMPOSER: Francisco de la Torre  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: THEN - Renaissance Airs and Dances
TRACKS: Danza Alta sobre La Spagna (Francisco de la Torre). Basse danse 'Mon Desir'. Gaillarde II - Allemaigne VIII / Recoupe / Recoupe aliud (Tielman Susato). Tu m'uccidi o crudele (Carlo Gesualdo). The Earl of Essex Galiard (John Dowland). Semper Dowland semper Dolens (John Dowland). Danse du Roy (Tielman Susato). Pavane 'Mille Regretz' (Tielman Susato). Bergerette 'Sans Roch' (Tielman Susato). Lachrimae (John Dowland). The Frog Galiard (John Dowland). T'amo mia vita (Carlo Gesualdo). Tourdion (Anonymous). Je l'ayme bien (Orlando di Lasso). Branle double La Vielle (Claude Gervaise). Vous me tuez si doucement - Au joly bois (Anonymous / Jacques Mauduit). La la la je ne l'ose dire (Pierre Certon). If my complaints could passions move (John Dowland). Sir John Smith his Almain (John Dowland). Passe et Medio (Tielman Susato). Gaillarde XV 'Le Tout' (Tielman Susato). The King of Denmarks Galiard (John Dowland). M Giles Hobies Galiard (John Dowland). Dolcissima mia vita (Carlo Gesualdo). Sinfonia & Moresca from L'Orfeo Act 1 and Finale (Claudio Monteverdi). Pur ti miro from L'incoronazione di Poppea: closing duet (Claudio Monteverdi). Sinfonia a 7 from L'Orfeo Act 3 (Claudio Monteverdi). Damigella tutta bella from Scherzi Musicali a tre voci (Claudio Monteverdi).
ARTISTS: Stockholm Chamber Brass      

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RECORD LABEL: Naive
FORMAT: 3 CD Set
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RELEASE DATE: 05-Nov-2012

COMPOSER: George Frideric Handel
TITLE: Giulio Cesare in Egitto - complete
ORCHESTRA: Il Complesso Barocco
CONDUCTOR: Alan Curtis
ARTISTS: Marie Nicole Lemieux   Karina Gauvin   Romani Basso   Filippo Mineccia

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Mar-2013 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Sesto's vengeance aria "Svegliatevi nel core" is ideally spellbinding, whereas its fast sections are dogmatic enough to convey determination rather than merely superficial volatility.'

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RECORD LABEL: Orchid Classics
FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 71 minutes
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RELEASE DATE: 29-Oct-2012

COMPOSER: Francois Couperin
TITLE: The Tragic Muse - Pièces de Clavecin volume 1
TRACKS: Huitieme Ordre - Book 2. Troisieme Ordre - Book 1.
ARTISTS: Andrew Appel      

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RECORD LABEL: Orfeo
FORMAT: CD
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RELEASE DATE: 05-Nov-2012

COMPOSER: Dmitri Shostakovich
TRACKS: Symphony Number 7 in C major 'Leningrad' opus 60.
ORCHESTRA: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Andris Nelsons

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RECORD LABEL: Hyperion
FORMAT: CD
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RELEASE DATE: 29-Oct-2012

COMPOSER: Richard Strauss
TITLE: The Complete Songs volume 6
TRACKS: Einerlei opus 69 Number 3. Der Stern opus 69 Number 1. Waldesfahrt opus 69 Number 4. Schlechtes Wetter opus 69 Number 5. Rote Rosen TrV119. Die erwachte Rose TrV90. Begegnung Trv98. Wir beide wollen springen Trv175. Das Bachlein opus 88 Number 1. Blick vom oberen Belvedere opus 88 Number 2. Kramerspiegel opus 66 : Es war einmal ein Bock / Einst kam der Bock als Bote / Es liebte einst ein Hase / Drei Masken sah ich am Himmel stehn / Hast du ein Tongedicht vollbracht / O lieber Kunstler sei ermahnt / Unser Feind ist grosser Gott / Von Handlern wird die Kunst bedroht / Es war mal eine Wanze / Die Kunstler sind die Schopfer / Die Handler und die Macher / O Schropferschwarm o Handlerkreis. Wer hat's gethan? TrV142. Malven TrV297.
ARTISTS: Elizabeth Watts   Roger Vignoles    

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Feb-2013 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Elizabeth Watts sings gloriously, rising fluently to the high tessitura of strauss's melodic line, and her partnership with Roger Vignoles could hardly be more beautifully balanced.'

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RECORD LABEL: Australian Eloquence
FORMAT: 2 CD Set  DURATION: 83 minutes
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RELEASE DATE: 07-Dec-2012

COMPOSER: Johannes Brahms  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Fritz Reiner - The Decca Orchestral Recordings
TRACKS: Eight Hungarian Dances : Number 5 in G minor (orch. Parlow) / Number 6 in D major (orch. Parlow) / Number 7 in A major (orch. Hallen) / Number 12 in D minor (orch. Parlow) / Number 13 in D major (orch. Parlow) / Number 19 in B minor (orch. Dvorak) / Number 21 in E minor (orch. Dvorak) / Number 1 in G minor (orch. Brahms) (JOHANNES BRAHMS). Five Slavonic Dances : Number 1 in C major opus 46 / Number 3 in A flat major opus 46 / Number 8 in G minor opus 46 / No 10 in E minor opus 72 / Number 9 in B major opus 72 (ANTONIN DVORAK). Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche opus 28. Tod und Verklarung opus 24 (RICHARD STRAUSS).
ORCHESTRA: Wiener Philharmoniker
CONDUCTOR: Fritz Reiner

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RELEASE DATE: 14-Sep-2012

COMPOSER: Giuseppe Verdi
TITLE: Songs for Voice and Piano
ARTISTS: Margaret Price   Geoffrey Parsons    

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RECORD LABEL: Harmonia Mundi Musique d'abord
FORMAT: CD
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RELEASE DATE: 14-Jan-2013

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: Suites for solo cello
TRACKS: Suite for solo cello Number 1 opus 72. Suite for solo cello Number 2 opus 80. Suite for solo cello Number 3 opus 87.
ARTISTS: Jean Guihen Queyras      

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RELEASE DATE: 14-Jan-2013

COMPOSER: Max Reger  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Sonata Number 2 for cello & piano in F opus 78. 2 Pieces opus 79e : Kleine Romanze (Reger). Sonata for cello & piano in F opus 6. Romance in F major (Richard Strauss).
ARTISTS: Emmanuelle Bertrand   Pascal Amoyel    

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RELEASE DATE: 14-Jan-2013

COMPOSER: Gioachino Rossini
TITLE: Une larme
TRACKS: Serenata in E flat major. Sonata Number 6 in D major. Duetto. Sonata Number 3 in C major. Una Lagrima.
ARTISTS: Roel Dieltens   Ensemble Explorations    

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RELEASE DATE: 14-Jan-2013

COMPOSER: Hugo Wolf
TITLE: Morike-Lieder
ARTISTS: Werner Gura   Jan Schultsz    

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 75 minutes
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RELEASE DATE: 10-Dec-2012

COMPOSER: Ludwig van Beethoven
TITLE: Missa solemnis
TRACKS: Mass in D op.123 Missa solemnis.
ORCHESTRA: Champs Elysees Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Philippe Herreweghe
ARTISTS: Benjamin Hulett   Marlis Petersen   David Wilson-Johnson   Collegium Vocale Gent

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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FORMAT: Hybrid SACD
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RELEASE DATE: 03-Dec-2012

COMPOSER: Dmitri Shostakovich
TRACKS: Symphony Number 7 in C major opus 60 'Leningrad'.
ORCHESTRA: Mariinsky Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Valery Gergiev

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RECORD LABEL: Masterclass Media
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COMPOSER: Bela Bartok
TITLE: Gabor Takacs-Nagy - Masterclass
TRACKS: Chamber Music Masterclass at the Verbier Festival Academy - String Quartet Number 5 (Bartok).
ARTISTS: Gabor Takacs-Nagy      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Picture Format: NTSC / Region Code: 0 / Duration: 67 minutes / Recorded: 2009 - Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RELEASE DATE: 26-Jul-2010

COMPOSER: Franz Schubert
TITLE: Frans Helmerson - Masterclass
TRACKS: Cello Masterclass at the Verbier Festival Academy - Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano in A minor D821.
ARTISTS: Frans Helmerson      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Picture Format: NTSC / Region Code: 0 / Duration: 43 minutes - Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RECORD LABEL: Novum
FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 48 minutes
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RELEASE DATE: 03-Sep-2012

COMPOSER: Joseph Haydn
TITLE: Nelson Mass
TRACKS: Mass Number 11 in D minor HobXXII/11 Nelson Mass. Insanae et vanae curae.
CONDUCTOR: Edward Higginbottom
ARTISTS: New College Oxford Choir   New Century Baroque    

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RECORD LABEL: Opus Arte
FORMAT: DVD Video  DURATION: 208 minutes
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RELEASE DATE: 29-Oct-2012

COMPOSER: George Frideric Handel
TITLE: Deidamia - complete
ORCHESTRA: Concerto Koln
CONDUCTOR: Ivor Bolton
ARTISTS: Sally Matthews   Veronica Cangemi   Olga Pasichnyk   Silvia Tro Santafe

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Picture Format: NTSC 16:9 / Sound Format: 2.0 LPCM Stereo DTS 5.1 / Region Code: 0 / Duration: 208 minutes / Recorded: live from the De Nederlandse Opera March & April 2012 / Subtitles: English German French - Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RELEASE DATE: 19-Nov-2012

COMPOSER: Sergei Rachmaninov
TITLE: All-Night Vigil op.37
CONDUCTOR: Sigvards Klava
ARTISTS: Latvian Radio Choir      

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Feb-2013 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'There is a wonderfully kaleidoscopic palette of vocal colours throughout, with plenty of sonorous bloom for those celebrated deep bass notes.'

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RECORD LABEL: Signum Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.50
RELEASE DATE: 02-Jul-2012

COMPOSER: Richard Rodney Bennett
TITLE: My Dancing Day
TRACKS: My dancing day. Gloria gloria. In the bleak midwinter. New Year Carol. The Sun has long been set. Town and Country. Mistress Margaret. Mistress Margery Mistress Anne. My Darling Dear. Mistress Isabel. The Apple Tree. Winter Nights. Never Weather-beaten Saile. Fire fire!. The Hours of Sleepy Night. A Good Night. By Strauss. Sophisticated lady. Every time we say goodbye.
CONDUCTOR: Paul Brough
ARTISTS: BBC Singers      

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RECORD LABEL: Toccata Classics
FORMAT: CD
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RELEASE DATE: 01-Oct-2012

COMPOSER: Janis Medins
TITLE: Preludes
TRACKS: 24 Dainas for Piano.
ARTISTS: Jonathan Powell      

- Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RECORD LABEL: Teatro Real
FORMAT: DVD Video
PRICE: including VAT £ 23.50
RELEASE DATE: 01-Oct-2012

COMPOSER: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Ekaterina Scherbachenko / Alexej Markov / Pavel Cernoch / Dmitry Ulianov / Willard White / Vasily Efimov / Pavel Kudinov / Ekaterina Semenchuk / Irina Churilova / Letitia Singleton - IOLANTA (Tchaikovsky). Dominique Blanc / Paul Groves - PERSEPHONE (Stravinsky).
ORCHESTRA: Orchestra of the Teatro Real Madrid
CONDUCTOR: Teodor Currentzis

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Picture Format: NTSC 16:9 / Sound Format: LPCM 2.0 DTS 5.1 / Region Code: 0 / Recorded: live from the Teatro Real Madrid 2012 - Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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RECORD LABEL: Naive
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 15.95
RELEASE DATE: 05-Nov-2012

COMPOSER: Fazil Say
TITLE: Istanbul Symphony
TRACKS: CD: Symphony Number 1 Opus 28 'Istanbul'. Concerto for ney-flute Opus 39 'Hezarfen'. DVD: Istanbul Symphony. Hezarfen Concerto. Live concerts & documentary.
ORCHESTRA: Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic and Orchestra of Nationaltheater Mannheim
CONDUCTOR: Gurer Aykal and Dan Ettinger
ARTISTS: Burcu Karadag      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: includes bonus DVD Video - Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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CATALOGUE NR: WHLIVE0054  (barcode: 5065000924560)
RECORD LABEL: Wigmore Hall Live
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 8.45
RELEASE DATE: 24-Sep-2012

COMPOSER: Reynaldo Hahn
TITLE: L'alba separa dalla luce l'ombra
TRACKS: From Venezia - Chansons en dialecte venitien (Hahn). Quattro canzoni d'Amaranta (Tosti). Serenata - Mormorante di tenero desio. Nel ridestarmi. Non ti voglio amar (Cilea). Ombra di nube (Refice). Intorno all'idol mio (Cesti). Sopra un'aria antica (Respighi). Encore - Marechiare - Canto Napoletano (Tosti).
ARTISTS: Anna Caterina Antonacci   Donald Suzen    

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded live on 5-Dec-2011 - Mar-2013 4 star BBC Music Mag.

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