Discs: 2 CDs

Judith Blegen, Lucia Popp, Thomas Moser, Kurt Moll, Kurt Ollmann
Chor & Symphonieorchester des
Bayerischen Rundfunks, Leonard Bernstein

Composers

Haydn, Franz Joseph (1732-1809)

Works

Haydn: The Creation

Lear, Töpper, Haefliger, Prey, Engen
Münchener Bach-Chor & Orchester, Karl Richter

Discs: 2 CDs

Awards: Presto Favourites Recommended Recording

Composers

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)

Works

Bach, J S: St John Passion, BWV245

Snitte
1 Vrou by die spieël
2 Liefdeslied
3 Tussen die liefde en die leegte
4 Given Taken (1)
5 Houvrou
6 Dickie se lied
7 Hoor hoe brom die wind
8 Die lied van ou Suid-Afrika
9 Hector P
10 Given Take (2)
11 Dodedans
12 Die plukker
13 a) Given Taken (3)
b) Ek loop die pad
14 Die liggie
15 Woorde
16 Strydom/Amandla

Suisse Romande Orchestra and National Philharmonic, Richard Bonynge

Awards
Penguin Guide Rosette

Composers

Delibes, Clémont Philibert Léo (1836-91)
Massenet, Jules Emile Frederic (1842-1912)

Works

Delibes: Coppelia
Massenet: Le Carillon

Tracklist
1 Barcelona
2 La Japonaise
3 The Fallen Priest
4 Ensueño
5 The Golden Boy
6 Guide Me Home
7 How Can I Go On
8 Overture Piccante

Geza Anda (piano and director)
Camerata Academica des Salzburger Mozarteums
Recorded: 1961-05-12
Recording Venue: Grosses Festspielhaus, Salzburg

Composers

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-91)

Works

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 6 in B flat major, K238
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K453
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K467 'Elvira Madigan'

22 Best-Loved Favourites

Mormon Tabernacle Choir

Composers

Arlen, Harold (1905-86)
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Barry, John (1933-2011)
Bernstein, Leonard (1918-90)
Brae, May H (1884-1956)
Churchill, Frank (1901-42)
Dvořák, Antonín (1841-1904)
Gounod, Charles François (1818-93)
Leigh, Mitch (1928-2014)
Malotte, Albert Hay (1895-1964)
Owen, David (1709-39)
Rodgers, Richard (1902-79)
Steffe, William (1830-90)
Willson, Meredith (1902-84)

Works

trad.: He's Got The Whole World
trad.: Londonderry Air
trad.: Simple Gifts
Arlen: Over the Rainbow
Barry, J: Born Free - main theme
Bernstein: Somewhere (from West Side Story)
Gounod: Ave Maria
Leigh, M: The Impossible Dream
Malotte: The Lord's Prayer
Rodgers, R: Climb Every Mountain (from The Sound of Music)
Rodgers, R: O what a beautiful morning (from Oklahoma!)
Rodgers, R: Oklahoma!
Rodgers, R: The Sound of Music
Rodgers, R: You'll never walk alone (from Carousel)
Steffe: Battle Hymn of the Republic 'Glory Hallelujah'
Willson: Seventy-Six Trombones

Geoffrey Tozer (piano)
BBC Philharmonic, Sir Edward Downes

Composers

Respighi, Ottorino (1879-1936)

Works

Respighi: Concerto in modo misolidio
Respighi: Piano Concerto in A minor

Berlin Philharmonic Wind Ensemble, Herbert von Karajan

Composers

Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Ertl, Dominik (1857-1911)
Frederick II of Prussia (1712-86)
Fucik, Julius (1872-1916)
Henrion, Richard (1854-1940)
Komzák, Karl (1850-1905)
Lindemann, Wilhelm (1882-1941)
Moltke, Count Cuno von (1847-1923)
Mühlberger, Karl (1857-1944)
Piefke, Johann Gottfried (1817-84)
Radeck, Ferdinand (1828-1903)
Schrammel, Johann (1850-93)
Seifert, Anton (1826-73)
Sonntag, Gottfried (1846-1921)
Strauss, Johann (1825-99)
Strauss, Johann (1804-49)
Suppe, Franz von (1829-95)
Teike, Carl Albert Hermann (1864-1922)
Wagner, Josef Franz (1856-1908)
Wagnes, Eduard (1863-1936)
Works

anon.: Coburger Marsch
anon.: Marsch der Finnländischen Reiterei
anon.: Pappenheimer Marsch
anon.: Pariser Einzugsmarsch
anon.: Petersburger Marsch
Beethoven: March for Military Music in F major WoO 18 'York March'
Ertl: Hoch- und Deutschmeister-Marsch
Frederick II: Hohenfriedberger Marsch
Frederick II: Torgauer Marsch
Fucik: Die Regimentskinder
Fucik: Florentiner Marsch
Henrion: Fehrbelliner Reitermarsch
Henrion: Kreuzritter-Fanfare
Komzák II: Erzherzog-Albrecht-Marsch, Op. 136
Komzák II: Vindobona-Marsch
Lindemann, W: Unter dem Grillenbanner
Moltke: Des Großen Kurfürsten Reitermarsch
Mühlberger: Mir sein die Kaiserjäger
Piefke: Königgrätzer Marsch
Piefke: Preußens Gloria
Radeck, F: Fridericus-Rex-Grenadiermarsch
Schrammel: Wien bleibt Wien
Seifert, A: Kärntner Liedermarsch
Sonntag: Nibelungen-Marsch
Strauss, J, II: March 'Zigeunerbaron'
Strauss, J, I: Radetzky March, Op. 228
Suppe: Oh Du mein Österreich
Teike: Alte Kameraden
Wagner, J F: Tiroler Holzhackerbuab'n
Wagner, J F: Unter dem Doppeladler
Wagnes: Die Bosniaken kommen

James Galway (flute), Kevin Conneff (bodhran), Marisa Robles (harp), Malcolm Proud (harpsichord)

National Philharmonic Orchestra, I Solisti di Zagreb, The Chieftains, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Charles Gerhardt, Claudio Scimone, Henry Mancini, Eduardo Mata, David Measham, Graham Oppenheimer

Composers

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Benjamin, Arthur (1893-1960)
Chopin, Frédéric François (1810-49)
Debussy, Claude Achille (1862-1918)
Dinicu, Grigoras (1889-1949)
Godard, Benjamin Louis Paul (1849-95)
Gossec, François-Joseph (1734-1829)
Khachaturian, Aram Ilich (1903-78)
Kreisler, Fritz (1875-1962)
Mancini, Henry (1924-94)
Mercadante, Giuseppe Saverio Raffaele (1795-1870)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-91)
Rodrigo, Joaquin (1901-99)
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)

Works

trad.: Belfast Hornpipe
trad.: Brian Boru's March
trad.: Crowley's Reel
Bach, J S: Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV1067
Bach, J S: Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV1067: Badinerie
Benjamin, A: Jamaican Rumba
Chopin: Waltz No. 6 in D flat major, Op. 64 No. 1 'Minute Waltz'
Debussy: Ballet
Debussy: La plus que lente
Dinicu: Hora Staccato
Gossec: Tambourin
Khachaturian: Masquerade: Waltz
Khachaturian: Sabre Dance from Gayane
Kreisler: Schön Rosmarin
Mancini, H: Pennywhistle Jig
Mancini, H: Pie in the Face Polka

Scholars Baroque Ensemble
Recorded: 6-9 July 1992
Recording Venue: Rosslyn Hill Chapel, London

Composers

Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)

Works

Handel: Messiah

Awards
Grammy Awards 9th Awards (1966) Best Choral Performance

Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra, Robert Shaw

Composers

Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)

Works

Handel: Messiah
Handel: Messiah (highlights)

Composers

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Bizet, Georges (1838-75)
Haydn, Franz Joseph (1732-1809)
Kempter, Karl (1819-71)
Lasso, Orlando di (1532-94)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-91)
Scarlatti, Alessandro (1660-1725)
Works

Bach, J S: Dir, dir, Jehova, will ich singen, BWV299
Beethoven: Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur ('Die Himmel rühmen des Ewigen Ehre'), Op. 48 No. 4
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 'Choral': Ode to joy
Bizet: Te Deum
Kempter, K: Pastoral Mass in G major, Op. 24
Lasso: Jubilate Deo
Mozart: Ave verum corpus, K618
Mozart: Te Deum laudamus, K141
Scarlatti, A: Exultate Deo adjutori

Jack Brymer (clarinet), Neil Black (oboe)
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Neville Marriner

Composers

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-91)

Works

Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A major, K622
Mozart: Oboe Concerto In C major, K314

Awards
Building a Library November 2013 First Choice

Composers

Chopin, Frédéric François (1810-49)

Works

Chopin: Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
Chopin: Ballade No. 2 in F major, Op. 38
Chopin: Ballade No. 3 in A flat major, Op. 47
Chopin: Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52
Chopin: Ballades Nos. 1-4
Chopin: Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op. 60
Chopin: Fantasia in F minor, Op. 49