Saturday, 18 June 2011

Shades Of VW From The West Coast

Alan Hovhaness. Mysterious Mountain, Prayer of St Gregory, Prelude and Quadruple Fugue, And God Created Great Whales, Alleluia and Fugue, Celestial Fantasy.

Performers Seattle Symphony conducted by Gerard Schwarz.

Shades of VW.

Keeping Up The Standard

Beethoven Violin Sonatas - 2, "Spring" Op 24, Op 12 No 2, Op 96

Performers, Alina Ibragimova violin, Cedric Tiberghien piano.

Live from Wigmore Hall, second volume in a definitive cycle.

Deep In The Heart Of The Hippie Dream

The Incredible String Band, The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter. Ever deeper into the hippie dream, before it all went pear shaped.

Classic Classical Concertos

Mozart Piano Concerto No 22, Mozart Piano Concerto No 18

Performers, Imogen Cooper piano / director. Northern Sinfonia, Bradley Creswick Leader / Co-Director

Polish Pride

Andrzej Panufnik Symphonic Works Volume 1. Tragic Overture, Nocturne, Heroic Overture, Katyn Epitaph, A Procession For Peace, Harmony.

Performers, Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Likasz Borowicz.

Country Zep

Led Zeppelin III, cottage in the country Zep, as laid back as they ever got.

Comfortable Crumb

George Crumb Quest, Federico's Little Songs For Children, Night Music 1.

Performers, Speculum Musicae, David Starobin guitar, Susan Narucki soprano, Donald Sinta saxophone.