Sunday, April 24, 2011

Easter


Oleg Boshniakovich, piano Granados Danzas espanolas , op. 37, No. 2 Oriental
Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963. Motets pour un temps de pénitence. Easter and Christmas motets. Argo, 1973.Easter motets: Timor et tremor. Vinea mea electa. Tenebrae factae sunt. Tristis est anima mea.-- Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford; London Sinfonietta; Simon Preston, conductor.
Valery Kikta, Easter Chants of the Old Russia Yegorov, P. Conductor Choir of the Academy of Choral Art
Penderecki, Krzysztof, 1933-Utrenja. The entombment of Christ. RCA Red Seal [1971]Stefania Woytowicz, soprano; Kerstin Meyer, mezzo-soprano; Seth McCoy tenor; Bernard Ladysz, Peter Lagger, basses; Temple University Choirs; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor; sung in Old Slavonic.
Alexei Larin (1954-)Russian Passion: Oratio for Soloists, Choir, Organ, Percussion (1994)
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908.Svetlyĭ prazdnik Russian Easter overture, op. 36. RCA Red Seal [1969] Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Leopold Stokowski, conductor.
Tschesnokov, Easter Prayer Academy of Choral Arts, Moscow Chorus/Choir, V. Ladjuk Voice, Viktor Popov Conductor
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Oster-Oratorium. Easter oratorio, BWV 249. Angel [1966]Teresa Zylis-Gara, soprano; Patricia Johnson, alto; Theo Altmeyer, tenor; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone; South German Madrigal Choir: Southwest German Chamber Orchestra; Wolfgang Gönnenwein, conductor.

Monday, April 18, 2011

Easter Sunday


Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
Oster-Oratorium. German. Easter oratorio, BWV 249. Angel [1966]
Teresa Zylis-Gara, soprano; Patricia Johnson, alto; Theo Altmeyer, tenor; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone; South German Madrigal Choir: Southwest German Chamber Orchestra; Wolfgang Gönnenwein, conductor.
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Svetlyĭ Prazdnik Russian Easter overture, op. 36. RCA Red Seal [1969] Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Leopold Stokowski, conductor.
Penderecki, Krzysztof, 1933- Utrenja. The Entombment of Christ. RCA Red Seal [1971]
Stefania Woytowicz, soprano; Kerstin Meyer, mezzo-soprano; Seth McCoy tenor; Bernard Ladysz, Peter Lagger, basses; Temple University Choirs; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor; sung in Old Slavonic.
Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963. Motets pour un temps de pénitence. Easter and Christmas motets. Argo, 1973. Easter motets: Timor et tremor. Vinea mea electa. Tenebrae factae sunt. Tristis est anima mea. Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford; London Sinfonietta; Simon Preston, conductor.
Hallelujah Chorus from Handel's Messiah
Chris Connor Hallelujah I Love Him So (1959 NYC) Bill Rubenstein (P), Kenny Burrell (G), Eddie DeHaas (B), Lex Humphries (D) Live from ''The Village Vanguard'' 3452 Atlantic LP8040
Spike Jones And His City Slickers Ya Wanna Buy A Bunny? (1949) George Rock (vocal) RCA Victor 20-3359

Sunday, April 17, 2011

Palm Sunday


Palm Sunday


Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Christus am Ölberge. German. Christ on the Mount of Olives op.85. Columbia [1966] Judith Raskin, soprano; Richard Lewis, tenor; Herbert Beattie, bass; Temple University Choirs; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 Markuspassion. Selections The Passion according to Saint Mark, BWV 247. Epic [1965] Soloists and members of the Stuttgart Madrigal Choir; Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra; Wolfgang Gönnenwein, conductor.
Robert Palmer, Some People Can Do What They Like, Island Records, 1976.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Johannespassion. St. John Passion. Vox [1960]
Vocal soloists; Akademie-Kammerchor; Wiener Symphoniker; Ferdinand Grossmann, conductor
Emerson Lake Palmer "Barbarian", is attributed to the three band members, it is effectively an arrangement for rock band of Bartók’s 1911 piano piece, Allegro Barbaro Rhino 1970
Henze, Hans Werner, 1926-
Ode an den Westwind. Musik für Violoncello und Orchester nach Percy Bysshe Shelley. Konzert für Violine und grosses Orchester. Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft [1969]
Siegfried Palm, violoncello; Wolfgang Schneiderhan, violin; Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks; the composer conducting.
Hafdis Huld, Robot, Robot from Synchronised Swimmers OK Good label
Penderecki, Krzysztof, 1933- Penderecki conducts Penderecki. Angel [1973] Fonogrammi, for flutes and chamber orchestra. Cello concerto. Siegfried Palm, violoncello Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, with Wanda Wilkomirska, violin, and Felicja Blumental, piano; conducted by the composer.
Bill Frenzer, She's Got a Tongue Like a Kodiak Bear Dr. Demento's Basement Tapes #13
Alfred Newman conducts his great film music New York : Angel, 1973. The robe: Palm Sunday In part with the Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra.

Tuesday, April 05, 2011

Cheerios for Berlioz


Cheerios for Berlioz
Symphonie fantastique, op. l4. RCA Red Seal, 1969. Boston Symphony Orchestra; Georges Prêtre, conductor.
Berlioz overtures. London, [197-?] Le corsaire.--Le roi Lear.--Le carnaval romain.--Les francs juges. L'Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire de Paris; Albert Wolff, conductor.
Les Troyens: great scenes. Seraphim, [1976?]. Excerpts from the opera, starring Régine Crespin, soprano, with supporting soloists; Orchestra and Chorus of the Paris Opera; Georges Prêtre, conductor; sung in French.
Roman carnival overture, op. 9 Decca, [1970] Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; Erich Kunzel, conductor.
The Trojans: Final scenes. The death of Cleopatra. Angel [1970] Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano; as Dido, with supporting soloists and the Ambrosian Opera Chorus (in the 1st work); London Symphony Orchestra; Alexander Gibson, conductor.
Romeo and Juliet; the orchestral music. Angel [1970] Introduction (Combat and tumult, Intervention of the Prince).--Romeo alone, Melancholy, Concert and ball at the Capulets' Palace.--Queen Mab, or the dream-fairy.--Love scene.--Romeo at the tomb of the Capulets. Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor.
Requiem, op. 5. Columbia [1965] Cesare Vailetti, tenor; Temple University Choirs; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor.
Le carneval romain. Beatrice et Benedict. Le corsaire. Benvenuto Cellini. Le damnation de faust. London, 1965. LÓrchestre de la Suisse Romande; Ernest Ansermet, conductor.