VIVALDI / TCHAIKOVSKY / PROKOFIEV / GLAZUNOV / DEBUSSY / etc
40 Most Beautiful Winter Classics Various Artists including Monique Haas, Daniel Barenboim, Barbara Bonney, Piero Toso, Kiri Te Kanawa, etc [ Warner Classics & Jazz / 2 CD - released 13/Apr/2009 ] Winter masterpieces from Vivaldi, Bach, Debussy, Schubert, Prokofiev and Mendelssohn over a double disc set. All performed by top artists from the Warner catalogues. |
CARL MICHAEL ZIEHRER
Die Landstreicher [The Vagabonds] Daniel Behle, Thomas Dewald, Maria Leyer, Karl Fäth / WDR Rundfunkchor Köln & WDR Funkhausorchester Köln, Helmuth Froschauer [ Capriccio / CD - released 1/Jun/2016 ] Ziehrer quickly became one of Vienna's foremost composers in the field of light music, receiving particularly valuable help from Carl Haslinger, who was Johann Strauss Jr's publisher. Unlike Strauss, Ziehrer was a pianist, who directed with a... |
Various Artists / Mixed by Billy Daniel Bunter & Slipmatt
Helter Skelter / Raindance Present - The Sound of Hardcore 2009 (U.K. Edition) [ Ministry of Sound U.K. / 2 CD - released 6/Jul/2009 ] 'The Sound of Hardcore 2009' oofers the finest selection of upfront bangers handpicked and mixed by Hardcore gods Billy Bunter and Slipmatt. |
Various Artists / Mixed by General Lee and Daniel Farley
SessioNZ [ Ministry of Sound / 2 CD - released 5/Apr/2012 ] Ministry of Sound present New Zealand's first Kiwi Specific MOS Compilation! Disc 1 is mixed by NZ's premiere DJ, General Lee, while Disc 2 takes its inspiration from NZ's throbbing and thriving club world, as mixed by Daniel Farley |
Various Artists / Mixed by Truth, Mickey Slim, Haters & Daniel Farley
No Frills Dubstep - Volume One [ No Frills / Resolution Music / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2011 ] Tracks and remixes from Chase and Status, Nero, Noisia, Freestylers, Foreign Beggars, Flux Pavillion, Skism, 16Bit, Bassnectar, Tom Piper, Bulletproof, Blaze Tripp, Optimus Gryme and so many more. |
ANTONIO CALDARA
La concordia de' pianeti Veronica Cangemi, Delphine Galou, Ruxandra Donose, Franco Fagioli, Daniel Behle, Carlos Mena, Luca Tittoto / La Cetra Barockorchester, Andrea Marcon [ Deutsche Grammophon Archiv / 2 CD Box Set - released 20/Oct/2014 ] This release marks the world-premiere recording and rediscovery of Antonio Caldara's La Concordia de' pianeti, a musical serenade of operatic magnitude composed for the court of Austrian Emperor Karl VI, featuring the crème de la crème of the day's... |
MATTHEW MARTIN
Jubilate Deo: Sacred Choral Works Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, Daniel Hyde, with Stephen Farr (organ) [ Opus Arte Royal Opera House Collection / CD - released 20/May/2015 ] Matthew Martin's fresh and vibrant style has established him as one of today's leading sacred choral composers. Here the renowned Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford perform a selection of his works, celebrating liturgical music in all its variety -... |
Rodrigo; A
Virtuose Gitarrenmusik aus Spanien u. Lateinamerika Walter Feybli, Daniel Erni [ ORFEO / CD - released 5/Jan/1990 ] |
WILLIAM WALTON
Spitfire Prelude and Fugue / Sinfonia Concertante / Hindemith Variations Peter Donohoe (piano) / English Northern Philharmonia / Paul Daniel [ CD - released 30/Apr/2008 ] William Walton occupies his own position in English music of the twentieth century, chronologically between the generation of Gustav Hoist and Vaughan Williams and that of Benjamin Britten. |
MOZART / BEETHOVEN
Knowledge Is The Beginning (including The Ramallah Concert) West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim [ EuroArts DVD / 2 DVD - released 29/Sep/2017 ] Daniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra - Documentary "Knowledge Is The Beginning" & The legendary Ramallah Concert. Daniel Barenboim established the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra with the late Palestinian writer Edward Said in order to... |
TCHAIKOVSKY
The Salzburg Concerts - Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique" (and works by Mozart, Beethoven and Schoenberg) BLU-RAY West-Eastern Divan Orchestra / Daniel Barenboim [ C Major Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 1/Aug/2011 ] "captures the sense of music-making on the wing...rarely has the final coda erupted with such overwhelming joy. The same electrifying concentration informs performances of Schoenberg's Variations and Tchaikovsky's Pathetique Symphony, which find Bare |
GERALD FINZI / ARNOLD BAX / JOHN IRELAND
Finzi / Bax / Ireland: Choral Music Westminster Abbey Choir, James O'Donnell, Daniel Cook (organ) [ Hyperion / CD - released 27/Jan/2017 ] "The choir's diffuse tone - breathier in the upper voices than rivals at New College or even King's Cambridge - is very effective" Gramophone |
HUBERT PARRY
I was glad & other choral works Westminster Abbey Choir, James O'Donnell, Daniel Cook (organ) [ Hyperion / CD - released 25/Jul/2015 ] The pageantry of a nation is encapsulated in the music of Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, Baronet, Knight and fervent supporter of the suffragette movement. This new programme from Westminster Abbey contains some lesser-known early works... |
JOHANN GRAUN
Concertos Daniel Sepec (Violin) / Wiener Akademie, Martin Haselbock [ CPO / CD - released 30/Nov/2007 ] During his own lifetime, J.G. Graun, the brother of Carl Heinrich Graun, was the epitome of a famous musician both as a gifted violinist and as a 'fiery instrument composer'. He wrote the majority of his instrumental works for the concerts of the... |
THE STRAUSS FAMILY
New Year's Concert in vienna 2009 Wiener Philharmoniker / Daniel Barenboim [ Decca / 2 CD - released 20/Mar/2009 ] |
STRAUSS FAMILY / JOSEPH HELLMESBERGER / CARL ZIEHRER
New Year's Concert in Vienna 2022 Wiener Philharmoniker, Daniel Barenboim [ Sony Classical DVD / DVD - released 11/Feb/2022 ] There are few concerts in the world that are awaited with as much excitement as the New Year's Concert from Vienna, under the direction of Daniel Barenboim |
ANTONIO SACCHINI
Sacchini: L'abbandono delle ricchezze di S. Filippo Neri ('Saint Philip Neri's Renunciation of All Worldly Wealth') Yeree Suh, Ketevan Chuntishvili, Markus Schäfer, Daniel Ochoa (soloists) Giovanni Michelini (harpsichord and organ) / Concerto de Bassus, Franz Hauk [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 22/Sep/2023 ] Antonio Sacchini's renowned melodic gifts and facility as a composer were developed amid the flourishing Neapolitan school of opera but, outgrowing the Italian tradition, he later found inspiration working in London and Paris. |
J.S. BACH
Cantatas (Vol 25) Nos 78, 99, and 114 Yukari Nonoshita (soprano) Daniel Taylor (countertenor) Makoto Sakurada (tenor) Peter Kooij (bass) / Bach Collegium Japan / Masaaki Suzuki [ BIS / CD - released 1/Jul/2004 ] "Magnificent solo singing and breathtaking choral contributions" (MusicWeb Feb 2005) |
BERLIOZ
Beatrice et Benedict (Complete opera) [Recorded in 1981] Yvonne Minton, Placido Domingo, Ileana Cotrubas, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Orchestre de Paris / Daniel Barenboim [ Brilliant Classics Opera Collection / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] 'Minton's beautiful voice and her warm understanding of Berlioz's style are again evident … Daniel Barenboim conducts with enthusiasm.' Gramophone |