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27 December 2020

A Choral Journey through the Ages [Choir of King's College, Cambridge]



A Choral Journey Through the Ages


CD 1 - Gregorian Chant
[2005]

Mass for the Octave of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
First Vespers for the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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CD 2 - Byrd: The Great Service
[1987]

William Byrd (1543-1623)
The Great Service

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CD 3 - Music of the XVIth century
[1984]

Giovanni Maria Nanino (c1544-1607)
Adoramus te, Christe

Gregorio Allegri (1582-1652)
Miserere mei, Deus (Psalm 51)

Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)
Messa sopra l'aria della monica

Vincenzo Ugolini (c.1580-1638)
Beata es virgo, Maria

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CD 4 - Charpentier: Te Deum · Magnificat
[1978; remastered 2019]

Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704)
Te Deum, H.146
Magnificat, H.74

Felicity Lott (soprano), Eiddwen Harrhy (soprano)
Charles Brett (countertenor)
Ian Partridge (tenor)
Stephen Roberts (bass)

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CD 5 - Vivaldi: Gloria · Dixit Dominus · Magnificat
[2002]

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Gloria in D, RV 589
Dixit Dominus in D, RV 594
Magnificat in Gm, RV 610

Sarah Fox (soprano), Deborah Norman (soprano)
Michael Chance (countertenor)
James Gilchrist (tenor)
Jonathan Lemalu (bass)

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CD 6 - Bach: Cantata BWV 147 · Three Motets
[1972; remastered 2019]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Cantata, BWV 147 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben'
Motet, BWV 226 'Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf'
Motet, BWV 228 'Fürchte dich nicht, ich bin bei dir'
Motet, BWV 230 'Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden'

Elly Ameling (soprano)
Janet Baker (contralto)
Ian Partridge (tenor)
John Shirley-Quirk (bass)

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CD 7-8 - Handel: Messiah
[1973; remastered 2019]

Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
Messiah, HWV 56

James Bowman (countertenor)
Robert Tear (tenor)
Benjamin Luxon (bass)
(soprano solos sung in unison by the boys of the choir)

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CD 9 - Fauré: Requiem · Pavane
[1968; remastered 2019]

Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Requiem, Op. 48
Pavane, Op. 50

Bob Chilcott (treble)
John Carol Case (baritone)

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CD 10 - Bernstein: Chichester Psalms · Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb
[1974; remastered 2019]

Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)
Chichester Psalms (version for choir, organ, harp and percussion)

Benjamin Britten (1913-1973)
Festival Te Deum, Op.32
Rejoice in the Lamb, Op.30
Te Deum in C major
Jubilate Deo

James Bowman (countertenor)
Osian Ellis (harp)
David Corkhill (percussion)

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CD 11 - Howells: Hymnus Paradisi
[1970; remastered 2019]

Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
Hymnus Paradisi

Heather Harper (soprano)
Robert Tear (tenor)

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CD 12 - 'Ikos' Górecki · Pärt · Tavener
[1994]

Henryk Górecki (1933-2010)
Totus tuus
Amen

Arvo Pärt (1935- )
Magnificat
The Beatitudes

John Tavener (1944-2013)
Magnificat & Nunc dimittis (Collegium Regale)
Funeral Ikos

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CD 13 - Rutter: Requiem
[1998]

John Rutter (1945- )
Requiem
Veni Sancte Spiritus
What Sweeter Music
Hymn to the Creator of Light
Cantate Domino
Cantus
Te Deum

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CD 14 - A Festival of Lessons and Carols
[1979; remastered 2019]

Jacobus Gallus (1550-1591)
Resonet in laudibus

Boris Ord (1897-1961)
Adam lay ybounden

Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Joseph and Mary [12 Traditional Carols from Herefordshire, No. 4]

Franz Xaver Gruber (1787-1863)
Stille Nacht

William Mathias (1934-1992)
A babe is born, Op.55

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Chorale Prelude, BWV 729 'In dulci jubilo'

interspersed with
Readings from the King James Bible and Traditional English Carols:
· Once in royal David's city (H J Gauntlett)
· Sussex Carol (arr. Philip Ledger)
· A Maiden most gentle (arr. Andrew Carter)
· Chester Carol (arr. Philip Ledger)
· Angels from the realms of glory (arr. Philip Ledger)
· O come, all ye faithful (anon., arr. Philip Ledger)
· Hark! The herald Angels sing (Mendelssohn, arr. Cummings)

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The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
(incl. soloists from the choir)
conducted by
Stephen Cleobury (CDs 1-3, 5, 12-13)
Philip Ledger (CDs 4, 10, 14)
David Willcocks (CDs 6-9, 11)

King's organ scholars:
Benjamin Bayl (CD 5), David Briggs (CD 3)
Richard Farnes (CD 2), David Goode (CD 12)
Ian Hare (CDs 6-8), Daniel Hyde (CD 5)
James Lancelot (CDs 7-8, 10), Robert Quinney (CD 13)
Thomas Trotter (CDs 4, 14)

with
The Bach Choir (CD 11)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (CDs 4, 6-8)
The Academy of Ancient Music (CD 5)
New Philharmonia Orchestra (CDs 9, 11)
Sinfonia of London; The Wallace Collection (CD 13)

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(14CD, flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of prehensile@Susato)


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Uploader's Comment: This compilation released April 2020. CDs 4,6-11,14 remastered in 24bit/192kHz from original tapes by Studio Art & Son, Annecy, 2019. Performances on CDs 10 (Bernstein) & 14 appear on CD in this compilation for the first time.

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22 February 2020

The Coronation of King George II, 1727 [Robert King]



The Coronation of King George II, 1727


William Child (1606-1697)
O Lord, grant the King a long life

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
A Grand Instrumental Procession (The Occasional Oratorio. Act 1 No 1, Overture)

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
I was glad when they said unto me

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Let thy hand be strengthened (HWV 259)
Let justice and judgement be the preparation of thy seat (HWV 259)
Alleluia (HWV 259)

Thomas Tallis (c1505-1585)
O God the Father of Heav'n

John Farmer (fl 1591-1601)
Come, Holy Ghost

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Zadok the Priest (HWV 258)

John Blow (1649-1708)
Behold, O God our defender

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
The King shall rejoice in thy strength, O Lord (HWV 260)
Exceeding glad shall he be (HWV 260)
Glory and great worship (HWV 260)
Alleluia (HWV 260)

Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)
(Morning Canticle) Te Deum

John Blow (1649-1708)
God spake sometime in visions

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
My heart is inditing of a good matter (HWV 261)
Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women (HWV 261)
Upon thy right hand did stand the Queen in vesture of gold (HWV 261)
Kings shall be thy nursing fathers (HWV 261)
March in D major, HWV 345

Choir of The King's Consort
The King's Consort

(2CD, flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Carlos@Susato)


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11 February 2025

Essential Handel [The King's Consort, Robert King]



Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)

Essential Handel

The Occasional Oratorio: Overture
Solomon: Welcome as the dawn of day
An Ode for St Cecilia's Day: The trumpet's loud clangour
Cecilia, Volgi un Sguargo: Un puro ardor
Zadok The Priest
The Choice Of Hercules: Yet, can I hear that dulcet lay
Water Music: Allegro
L'Allegro, Il Penseroso ed Il Moderato: As steals the morn
Musick for the Royal Fireworks: La réjouissance
Deborah: In Jehovah's awful sight
Judas Maccabaeus: See, the conqu'ring hero comes!
Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne: Eternal source of light divine
Concerto Grosso, Op. 3 No. 2: Largo
L'Allegro, Il Penseroso ed Il Moderato: Or let the merry bells ring
Joshua: Solemn march during the circumvection of the ark
Alexander Balus: Hark! Hark! He strikes the golden lyre
The Occasional Oratorio: To God, our strength, sing loud
Judas Maccabaeus: O Liberty, thou choicest treasure
Samson: Let the bright Seraphim
My Heart is Inditing: Kings shall be thy nursing fathers

Choir of The King's Consort
The King's Consort
Robert King

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)


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20 June 2020

Essential Purcell [Robert King]



Essential Purcell


Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Welcome, welcome, glorious morn Z338
Be welcome then, great Sir, to constant vows Z324
Oh, fair Cedaria, hide those eyes Z402
Hear my prayer, O Lord Z15
When I am laid in earth 'Dido's lament' Z626
Let mine eyes run down with tears Z24
The Sparrow and the gentle Dove Z325
If music be the food of love Z379a
Rejoice in the Lord alway 'The bell anthem' Z49
Hosanna to the highest Z187
Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts Z58c
Fairest isle, all isles excelling Z628
Mark how readily each pliant string Z334
Sound the trumpet, 'til around Z323
She loves and she confesses too Z413
O how blest is the Isle to which Caesar is given Z343
Remember not, Lord, our offences Z50
Now that the sun hath veiled his light 'An Evening Hymn' Z193
Vouchsafe, O Lord, to keep us this day without sin Z232
With rapture of delight dost see – Hail! bright Cecilia, Hail to thee! Z328

Barbara Bonney (soprano), Gillian Fisher (soprano)
Evelyn Tubb (soprano), Susan Gritton (soprano)
Eamonn O'Dwyer (treble), Nicholas Witcomb (treble)
James Bowman (countertenor), Michael Chance (countertenor)
Nigel Short (countertenor), John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
Mark Padmore (tenor), Michael George (bass), Charles Pott (bass)
The Choir of New College, Oxford
The Choir of King's Consort
The King's Consort

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)


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04 May 2021

100 Gramophone All-Time Greats



100 Gramophone All-Time Greats

The best-loved light classical recordings
from the 'golden age' of the gramophone
1907-1944

CD 1

Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857-1919)
Pagliacci: Recitar!... Vesti la giubba

Enrico Caruso (tenor)

Henry Bishop (1786-1855)
A comedy of errors: Lo! Here the gentle lark

Amelita Galli-Curci (soprano)
Victor Orchestra

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
The libertine Z.600: Nymphs and shepherds

Manchester Children's Choir
The Hallé Orchestra

Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857-1919)
Mattinata
Beniamino Gigli (tenor)
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847)
Hear my prayer
O, for the wings of a dove

Ernest Lough (child's voice)
The Choir of the Temple Church

Charles Marshall (1857-1927)
I hear you calling me


Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Salut d'amour, Op. 12

New Symphony Orchestra

Johann Strauss II (1825-1899)
Casanova: Nun's chorus (Arr. Ralph Benatzky)

Anni Frind (soprano)
Grosses Schauspielhaus Berlin Chorus
Grosses Schauspielhaus Berlin Orchester

Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Morceau de fantaisie in C sharp minor Op. 3 No. 2, "Prelude"


Anonymous
Song of the Volga boatmen

Orchestra
Albert Coates

Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962)
Liebesfreud
Fritz Kreisler (violin)
Carl Lamson (piano)

Katie Moss (1881-1947)
The floral dance
Peter Dawson (bass)
Gerald Moore (piano)

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Cantata "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" BWV147: "Jesus bleibet meine Freude"

Myra Hess (piano)

Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
Messiah HWV.56: Come unto him all ye that labour

Dora Labbette (soprano)
Orchestra

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Samson et Dalila: Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix

Marian Anderson (contralto)
Orchestra

Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
La jolie fille de Perth: Serenade

Heddle Nash (tenor)
Orchestra

Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Waltz in C sharp minor Op. 64 No. 2

Alfred Cortot (piano)

Franz Lehár (1870-1948)
Das Land des Lächelns: Dein ist mein ganzes Herz

Richard Tauber (tenor)

Jerome Kern (1885-1945)
Show boat: Ol' man river

Paul Robeson (bass)
Orchestra

Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900)
The lost chord
Clara Ellen Butt (contralto)
W.G. Webber (organ)

CD 2


Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921)
Hänsel und Gretel: Brüderchen, komm tanz mit mir

Manchester Children's Choir
The Hallé Orchestra

Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962)
Schön Rosmarin

Fritz Kreisler (violin)
Carl Lamson (piano)

Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Largo al factotum

Titta Ruffo (baritone)
Orchestra

Il barbiere di Siviglia: Una voce poco fa

Luisa Tetrazzini (soprano)
Orchestra

Ignacy Paderewski (1860-1941)
Minuet Op. 14 No. 1 "Humoresque de concert"


Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
La Traviata: Libiamo, ne'lieti calici

Alma Gluck (soprano)
Enrico Caruso (tenor)

George Frederic Norton (1869-1946)
Chu Chin chow: The cobbler's song

Peter Dawson (bass baritone)
Orchestra

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Le Carnaval des Animaux: Le Cygne


Nikolai Rimski-Korsakov (1844-1908)
Sadko: Song of the Indian merchant

Nellie Melba (soprano)

Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
Serse HWV.40: Frondi tenere... Ombra mai fu

Tito Schipa (tenor)
Orchestra

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Piano Sonata No. 11  in A major KV.331 "Alla Turca": Rondo alla turka

Wanda Landowska (harpsichord)

Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904)
Gypsy melodies Op.55  Nos. 1-7 B.104

Rosa Ponselle (soprano)
Orchestra

Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
Carmen: Votre toast... Toréador, en garde

Lawrence Tibbett (baritone), Marguerite Belleri (soprano)
Flora Cingolani (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Manuel Ponce (1882-1948)
Estrellita (Arr. Jascha Heifetz)

Jascha Heifetz (violin)
Isidor Achron (piano)

Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Morgenlicht leuchtend

London Symphony Orchestra

Anonymous
Deep River

Paul Robeson (bass)
Orchestra

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Bagatelle in A minor WoO.59 "Für Elise"

Arthur Schnabel (piano)

Jules Massenet (1842-1912)
Manon: En fermant les yeux

Heddle Nash (tenor)
Orchestra

Frederick Delius (1862-1934)
Koanga: La Calinda

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Aleksandr Grechaninov (1864-1956)
Liturgy of St John Chrysostom Op. 29: Credo

G. Pavlenko (tenor)
Choir of the Russian Church of the Metropolitan, Paris

CD 3


Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
Turandot: Nessun dorma

Jussi Björling (tenor)
Orchestra

Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro

Joan Hammond (soprano)
The Hallé Orchestra

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946)
El amor brujo: Danza ritual del fuego


Joaquín Valverde (1875-1918)
Clavelitos

Conchita Supervia (mezzo-soprano)
Orchestra

Francisco Tárrega (1852-1909)
Recuerdos de la Alhambra

Andrés Segovia (guitar)

Friedrich von Flotow (1812-1883)
Martha: Ach, so fromm

Joseph Schmidt (tenor)
Orchestra

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Die Zauberflöte KV 620: O Isis und Osiris

Berliner Staatsopern Chor
Berliner Staatsopern Orchester

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Piano Trio No. 25 in G major Hob. XV "Gypsy": Rondo

Alfred Cortot (piano)
Jacques Thibaud (violin)
Pablo Casals (cello)

Léo Delibes (1836-1891)
Lakmé: Où va la jeune indoue?

Lily Pons (soprano)
Victor Orchestra

Percy Grainger (1882-1961)
Country gardens

Percy Grainger (piano)

Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Après un rêve in C minor Op. 7 No. 1

Maggie Teyte (soprano)
Gerald Moore (piano)

Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
Les pêcheurs de perles: Au fond du temple saint

Beniamino Gigli (tenor)
Giuseppe de Luca (baritone)
Victor Orchestra

Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Ellens Gesang Op. 52 No. 6 D839 "Ave Maria"

Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
Artur Balsam (piano)

Marjory Kennedy-Fraser (1857-1930)
Songs of the Hebrides: An eriskay love lilt

Glasgow Orpheus Choir

George Gershwin (1898-1937)
"Rhapsody in blue"

George Gershwin (piano)
Orchestra

Johann Strauss I (1804-1849)
Radetzky-Marsch Op. 228


Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
I love but thee Op. 5 No. 3

Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
Edwin McArthur (piano)

Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
An Silvia Op. 106 No. 4 D891

Ernest Lough (child's voice)

Rudolf Friml (1879-1972)
The Vagabond King: Only a rose

Anne Ziegler (soprano)
Webster Booth (tenor)
New Mayfair Orchestra

Jacob Gade (1879-1963)
Jealousy (Arr. Arthur Fiedler)

The Boston Promenade Orchestra

CD 4


Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
La Traviata: Prelude to Act 1

Philharmonic Symphony of New York

Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
An die Musik D.547a "Du holde Kunst"

Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone)
Franz Rupp (piano)

Christian Sinding (1856-1941)
Frühlingsrauschen Op. 32 No. 3

Eileen Joyce (piano)

Edoardo di Capua (1865-1917)
O sole mio

Enrico Caruso (tenor)

Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Polonaise in A flat major Op. 53 "Heroic"


Anonymous
Adoro te devote


Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
La Bohème: Che gelida manina

Beniamino Gigli (tenor)
Orchestra

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
String Quartet No. 1 in D major Op. 11: Andante cantabile


Johann Strauss II (1825-1899)
Die Fledermaus: Klänge der Heimat

Lotte Lehmann (soprano)
Orchestra

Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck (1714-1787)
Orphée et Eurydice: Ballet des ombres heureuses

Marcel Moyse (flute)
Orchestre Symphonique de Paris

Anonymous
Were you there?

Marian Anderson (contralto)
Kosti Vehanen (piano)

Londonderry air


Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945)
Cavalleria rusticana: Ave Maria


Grigoras Dinicu (1889-1948)
Hora staccato

Jascha Heifetz (violin)
Emanuel Bay (piano)

Lev Knipper (1898-1974)
Song of the Plains

Choir of the Red Army of the USSR

Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Pomp and circumstance march in D major Op. 39 No. 1

Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880)
Les contes d'Hoffmann: Barcarolle

Isobel Baillie (soprano)
Nellie Walker (contralto)

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Suite bergamasque: Clair de lune


Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
Tristan und Isolde: Liebestod

Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
Orchestra

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Wiegenlied Op. 49 No. 4


CD 5


Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Etude in C minor Op. 10 No. 12 "Revolutionary"


Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
Carmen: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle

Conchita Supervia (mezzo-soprano)
Orchestra

Jules Massenet (1842-1912)
Thaïs: Méditation

Albert Sandler (violin)
Jack Byfield (piano)

Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)
Il Pirro e Demetrio: Le violette


Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Ein Deutsches Requiem Op. 45: Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen

Temple Church Choir

Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Prelude in G minor Op. 23 No. 5 


Franz Lehár (1870-1948)
Frasquita: Serenade

Richard Tauber (tenor)

Anton Rubinstein (1829-1894)
Mélodie in F major Op. 3 No. 1

Pablo Casals (cello)

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
La Traviata: Di Provenza il mar

Giuseppe de Luca (baritone)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Sea Pictures Op. 37: Where corals lie

Clara Ellen Butt (contralto)
Orchestra

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Horn Concerto No.4 in E flat major KV495: Rondo

Dennis Brain (french horn)
The Hallé Orchestra

Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835)
Norma: Casta diva

Rosa Ponselle (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)
Song of the flea

Orchestra

Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Liebestraum No. 3 S.541


Reynaldo Hahn (1875-1947)
Si mes vers avaient des ailes

Maggie Teyte (soprano)
Gerald Moore (piano)

Johann Strauss II (1825-1899)
Perpetuum mobile Op. 257

Wiener Philharmoniker

Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Der Rosenkavalier Op. 59: Marie Theres'!... Hab' mir's gelobt

Lotte Lehmann (soprano)
Elisabeth Schumann (soprano)
Maria Olszewska (contralto)
Wiener Philharmoniker

Eric Coates (1886-1957)
By the sleepy lagoon

Orchestra

Stephen Adams (1844-1913)
The Holy city

John Duncan (tenor)
The Kentucky Minstrels
Reginald Foort (organ)

John Philip Sousa (1854-1932)
The stars and stripes forever

John Philip Sousa's Band
(5CD, flac tracks, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of drger@Susato)



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