Booklists
Here's what's new in our libraries for February 2012 ... in our Classical Music CD collection.
For featured titles from this month's new classical selections, with additional information, please check out the Classical Recent Picks on our News Blog.
Chamber Music (Yellow)
Statham, Keith 'Of wine and roses' Atoll, p2011. Romance no. 1 -- Happy days -- "Ina" original Scottish air etc. Puertas Quartet: Ellie Fagg, Rom Norris, violins ; Julia Joyce, viola ; Andrew Joyce, cello ; with additional soloists: Adrianna Lis, flute ; Camille White, oboe ; Ben Hoadley, bassoon ; Nicola Baker, horn.
(Quartets STA, Catalogue link)
Instrumental (Green)
Barber, Samuel 'The solo piano works' Somm Recordings, p2011. Leon McCawley, piano.
(Piano BAR, Catalogue link)
Beethoven, Ludwig van 'Violin sonatas. 3' Wigmore Hall Live, p2011. Alina Ibragimova, violin ; Cedric Tiberghien, piano.
(Violin BEE, Catalogue link)
Goldstone & Clemmow 'Delicias Spanish delights for piano duo' Divine Art, p2011. Espana / Emmanuel Chabrier-- Quejas ola maja y el ruisenor / Enrique Granados etc. Goldstone and Clemmow (Anthony Goldstone, Caroline Clemmow, piano).
(Piano GOL, Catalogue link)
Concerto / Orchestra / Symphony (Blue)
Beethoven, Ludwig van 'Violin concerto' BBC Music,p2011. Violin concerto/ Beethoven. Dona nobis pacem / Vaughan Williams. Yehudi Menuhin, violin ; BBC Scottish Orchestra ; Ian Whyte, conductor (1st work) ; Renee Flynn, soprano ; Roy Henderson, baritone ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; BBC Chorus ; Ralph Vaughan Williams, conductor (2nd work).
(Concertos/Violin BEE, Catalogue link)
Mahler, Gustav 'Symphony no. 3 in D minor' Exton, p2011. 2 sound discs Michelle DeYoung, mezzo-soprano ; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra ; Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh ; Children's Festival Chorus of Pittsburgh ; Manfred Honeck, conductor.
(Symphonies MAH, Catalogue link)
Poulenc, Francis 'Concerto pour 2 pianos et orchestre Suite francaise', Zig-Zag Territoires, p2011. Claire Chevallier, Jos van Immerseel, pianos ; Katerina Chrobokova, harpsichord ; Anima Eterna Brugge ; Jos van Immerseel, conductor.
(Orchestral POU, Catalogue link)
Opera /Religious/ Vocal etc. (Red)
'Vaclav Talich live 1939' Supraphon, p2011. 2 sound discs. Czech Philharmonic Orchestra ; Radiojournal Orchestra ; Vaclav Talich, conductor.
(Orchestral VAC, Catalogue link)
Berlioz, Hector 'Les nuits d'ete Harold en Italie' Naive, p2011Anne Sofie Von Otter, mezzo-soprano ; Antoine Tamestit, viola ; Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenoble ; Marc Minkowski, conductor.
(Songs BER, Catalogue link)
Berlioz, Hector 'Les nuits d'ete' Philharmonia Baroque, p2011. Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano ; Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra ; Nicholas McGegan, conductor.
(Songs BER, Catalogue link)
Bock, Jerry 'Fiddler on the roof original Broadway cast recording' Masterworks Broadway, p2009. Starring Zero Mostel, with Maria Karnilova, Beatrice Arthur and supporting cast ; Milton Greene, musical director.
(Musicals BOC, Catalogue link)
Grieg, Edvard 'Songs' Deutsche Grammophon, p1993. Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano ; Bengt Forsberg, piano.
(Songs GRI, Catalogue link)
Hespeerion XXI 'La sublime porte voix d'Istanbul 1430-1750' Alia Vox, p2011. Hesperion XXI, Jordi Savall, director ; with vocals by Gursoy Dincer, Montserrat Figueras, and Lior Elmaleh.
(Early music HES, Catalogue link)
Vivaldi, Antonio 'Teuzzone' Naive, p2011. 3 sound discs. Paolo Lopez (Teuzzone) ; Raffaella Milanesi (Zidiana) ; Delphine Galou (Zelinda) ; Roberta Mameli (Cino) ; Furio Zanasi (Sivenio) ; Antonio Giovannini (Egaro) ; Makoto Sakurada (Troncone, Argonte) ; Le concert des nations ; Jordi Savall, direttore.
(Operas VIV, Catalogue link)
