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![Farkas: Orchestral Music, Vol. 4 - Music for Flute & Strings / Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra]()
Farkas: Orchestral Music, Vol. 4 - Music for Flute & Strings / Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra$20.99
This album is the fourth release in a series of orchestral recordings by Hungarian composer Ferenc Farkas (1905-2000). The album focuses on his compositions for strings and flute. These works have all the transparent scoring,...
Format: CD
Release Date: March 11, 2016
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![Nanino: Music for 4, 5 & 8 Voices]()
Nanino: Music for 4, 5 & 8 Voices$20.99
A major force of late-Renaissance polyphony, Italian composer Giovanni Maria Nanino (1544-1607) was Palestrina’s successor as maestro di cappella at Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. While at Santa Maria Maggiore, Nanino produced a small, but...
Format: CD
Release Date: July 08, 2016
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![A Florentine Tragedy: Opera in One Act]()
A Florentine Tragedy: Opera in One Act$20.99
The Swiss composer Richard Flury (1896–1967) felt the fascination for A Florentine Tragedy, Oscar Wilde’s drama of love and violence in Renaissance Italy, that also attracted his near-contemporary Alexander Zemlinsky: they set the same libretto....
Format: CD
Release Date: June 07, 2019
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![Stevenson: Piano Music, Vol. 3]()
Stevenson: Piano Music, Vol. 3$20.99
The Scottish composer Ronald Stevenson (1928-2015) was a virtuoso concert pianist in the tradition of Beethoven, Liszt and Rachmaninov but, like his friend Percy Grainger, he was also fascinated by the folk musics of the...
Format: CD
Release Date: February 15, 2019
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![Kutavicius: The Seasons]()
Kutavicius: The Seasons$20.99
Bronius Kutavicius' oratorio The Seasons (2005-8) sets texts from a classic Lithuanian poem by 18th c. pastor-poet Kristijonas Donelaitis describing the peasant's life of toil. The Seasons mixes musical modernism and folk-inspired primitivism in an...
Format: CD
Release Date: October 09, 2015
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![Gernsheim: Piano Music, Vol. 1]()
Gernsheim: Piano Music, Vol. 1$20.99
Friedrich Gernsheim (1839–1916), born in Worms, on the Rhine, grew up to be one of the most formidable musicians of his age: composer, pianist, conductor and teacher. Even as a teenager, Gernsheim was attracting attention...
Format: CD
Release Date: June 07, 2019
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![Matthews: Complete String Quartets, Vol. 4]()
Matthews: Complete String Quartets, Vol. 4$20.99
The American critic Robert Reilly described the music on Volume One of this cycle of the complete string quartets of David Matthews (b. 1943) as 'some of the most concentrated, penetrating writing for this medium...
Format: CD
Release Date: February 26, 2016
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![Shebalin: Orchestral Music, Vol. 1]()
Shebalin: Orchestral Music, Vol. 1$20.99
Like his close friend and colleague Shostakovich Shebalin (1902-63) knew a life of both celebrity and hardship. He was condemned in the infamous '48 Party congress in Moscow and in later life he fought to...
Format: CD
Release Date: November 13, 2012
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![Nicode: Piano Music, Vol. 1]()
Nicode: Piano Music, Vol. 1$20.99
As pianist, conductor and composer, Jean Louis Nicode (1853-1919) was one of the most highly respected musicians of his day. Born in Posen in Prussia (Poznan in presentday Poland), he became a stalwart of musical...
Format: CD
Release Date: January 17, 2025
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![Simpson: Chamber Music, Vol. 1]()
Simpson: Chamber Music, Vol. 1$20.99
Most of the chamber music of Robert Simpson (1921-97) was recorded by Hyperion in the 1980s and '90s, but there remained some gaps in that discography. The Robert Simpson Society has sponsored two albums to...
Format: CD
Release Date: January 17, 2025
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![Stevenson: Piano Music, Vol. 7 – Folksong with Grainger]()
Stevenson: Piano Music, Vol. 7 – Folksong with Grainger$20.99
Percy Grainger (1882-1961) and Ronald Stevenson (1928-2015), both composer-pianists of the Golden Age of keyboard virtuosity, shared a passion for folksong, especially the modal Celtic melodies from the fringes of the British Isles. Though the...
Format: CD
Release Date: January 17, 2025
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![Thomas: Complete Duos for Harp & Piano, Vol. 5]()
Thomas: Complete Duos for Harp & Piano, Vol. 5$20.99
The Welshman John Thomas (1826-1913), harpist to Queen Victoria, wrote prolifically for his own instrument, both for solo harp and for duos of two harps or harp and piano - a combination where the different...
Format: CD
Release Date: November 15, 2024
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![Stamp: Music for Brass Band]()
Stamp: Music for Brass Band$20.99
Born in Maryland in 1954, John Stamp - universally known as 'Jack' - is a well-known figure, both as conductor and composer, in the symphonic wind-band movement that flourishes in US universities. But the sound...
Format: CD
Release Date: November 01, 2024
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![Pipkov: Piano Music, Vol. 2]()
Pipkov: Piano Music, Vol. 2$20.99
Lubomir Pipkov (1904-74) was one of the leading members of the so-called 'second generation' of Bulgarian composers. In later life he became fascinated with the ancient heritage of Bulgarian folk-music, writing a series of what...
Format: CD
Release Date: November 01, 2024
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![Stohr: Orchestral Music, Vol. 3]()
Stohr: Orchestral Music, Vol. 3$20.99
Like so many important Austrian musicians forced into American exile by the Nazis, Richard Stohr (1874-1967) suddenly found himself cast from celebrity into obscurity, The optimism and energy, even defiance, of these three works from...
Format: CD
Release Date: November 01, 2024
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