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[Drasko]

Beethoven - Symphony No.5 - Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux / Igor Markevitch
Tchaikovsky - Rococo Variations - Maurice Gendron / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande / Ernest Ansermet

[Coopmv]

Now playing CD5 from the following set for a first listen ...

[listener]

DEBUSSY  L'Île joyeuse  -
Jacques Rouvier, piano
I'll hear an orchestrated version tonight, program notes do not identify by whom but there's a note on-line that does, plus La Mer, with Mozart's Piano Concerto 24 in c with Yevgeny Sudbin
SIBELIUS  Violin Concerto  and a nice assortment of Scandinavian pieces for violin and orchestra: HALVORSEN Danses Norvegiennes, Air Norvegien,  SINDING  Légende    SVENDSEN Romance
Dong-Suk Kang, violin   Czechoslovak (Bratislava) S.O.,   / Adrian Leaper, cond.
BLOCH`:  Concerto Grosso(s) 1 & 2
Eastman-Rochester Symphony / Hanson, cond.

[Coopmv]

Now playing CD19 - works of Kuhnau from the following set for a first listen ...

[Sergeant Rock]

Karl Henning Timbrel And Dance, Op.73




Sarge

[North Star]

Hindemith
Mathis der Maler
Sawallisch & Philadelphia

Britten
Sinfonia de Requiem
Schönberg
5 Orchestral Pieces
Webern
6 Orchestral Pieces
Walton
Cello Concerto

Rattle & CoBSO, Lynn Harrell (cello)

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[Coopmv]

Now playing CD1 from the following twofer, not quite a recent arrival for a first listen ...

[Que]

Now playing CD19 - works of Kuhnau from the following set for a first listen ...

Nicccceee. 

If anyone happens to see this set offered for a super-duper price - I'd like to know about it!

Q

[cwarchc]

Listened to disc 3 & 4 of my new Du Pre boxset

Moved onto this one now

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[Willoughby earl of Itacarius]

Nicccceee. 

If anyone happens to see this set offered for a super-duper price - I'd like to know about it!

Q

ME TOO

[Coopmv]

Nicccceee. 

If anyone happens to see this set offered for a super-duper price - I'd like to know about it!

Q

The going price for this set, shall I say, is pretty similar to the following set, which I missed the boat on ...

[mc ukrneal]

Perfect before going to bed... (vol 13 of Naxos Grieg piano series)...
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[Coopmv]

Now playing the following CD from my JS Bach collection.  One of the early CD's that got me started in my classical music collecting journey ...

[Sadko]

Samuel Barber

Vanessa

Eleanor Steber
Nicolai Gedda
Rosalind Elias
Giorgio Tozzi
Regina Resnik

Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Dmitri Mitropoulos

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[Lisztianwagner]

Richard Strauss
Salome's Dance of the Seven Veils

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[madaboutmahler]

Don't think I have listened to this in over a week!

Now:

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Images - Iberia

A hard piece to resist! So uplifting, wonderful, delightful and utterly brilliant!

[Mirror Image]

Now:

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Listening to Roussel's 3rd. A scorching performance.

[Coopmv]

Richard Strauss
Salome's Dance of the Seven Veils

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I have this excellent CD as well.  I thought it was the Also Sprach Zarathustra from this recording with the VPO that was used in the 2001: A Space Odyssey movie.  No?

[Lisztianwagner]

I have this excellent CD as well.  I thought it was the Also Sprach Zarathustra from this recording with the VPO that was used in the 2001: A Space Odyssey movie.  No?

It is, you're right

[Lisztianwagner]

Claude Debussy
Images Oubliees

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