Editor’s Choice: July 2001

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1An Evening Hymn
cello and violoncello piccolo:
Myron Lutzke
organ:
Arthur Haas (harpsichordist)
soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
recording of:
An Evening Hymn, Z. 193 "Now that the sun hath veiled his light"
lyricist:
Dr. William Fuller
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 193)
Henry Purcell4:10
2Oboe Concerto no. 1 in D minor: Rondo allegro
oboe:
Bart Schneemann (oboist)
orchestra:
Radio Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Jan Willem de Vriend (conductor / violinist)
Ludwig August Lebrun5:21
3Prière après le repas, père esternel
choir vocals:
Ensemble Clément Janequin (French early music ensemble)
conductor:
Dominique Visse (countertenor)
recording of:
Prière apres le repas, Père esternel
composer:
Tielman Susato (Flemish Renaissance composer)
Tielman Susato3:43
4English Suite no. 2: Sarabande
piano:
Anne-Marie McDermott (pianist)
recording of:
Englische Suite Nr. 2 a-Moll, BWV 807: IV. Sarabande
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Englische Suite Nr. 2 a-Moll, BWV 807 (English Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV 807)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:31
5Mors Saülis et Jonathae: Tolle, Quaeso
instruments:
Il Seminario Musicale (French baroque music ensemble)
countertenor vocals:
Gérard Lesne (countertenor)
partial recording of:
Mors Saulis et Jonathae, H. 403
composer:
Marc‐Antoine Charpentier (composer)
part of:
Les œuvres de Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Catalogue Raisonné (number: 403)
Marc‐Antoine Charpentier4:00
6Solo Symphony: The Cocktail Party Effect
marimba:
John Kinzie
orchestra:
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
Solo Symphony (Symphony no. 5): IV. The Cocktail Party Effect
composer:
Libby Larsen (American composer) (in 1999)
part of:
Solo Symphony (Symphony no. 5)
Libby Larsen6:21
7Higglety Pigglety Pop!: Fanfare I - Overture
instruments:
Soloists: London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor)
partial recording of:
Higglety Pigglety Pop!, op. 21
composer:
Oliver Knussen (British composer and conductor) (from 1984 until 1985)
librettist:
Maurice Sendak (US writer and illustrator)
Oliver Knussen2:59
8New England Triptych: Be Glad
violin:
Philip Quint (American classical violinist)
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
José Serebrier (Uruguayan conductor and composer)
recording of:
New England Triptych: I. Be Glad then, America
composer:
William Schuman (American composer) (in 1956)
part of:
New England Triptych
Robert Schumann5:52
9La Damnation de Faust: Merci, doux crépuscule!
tenor vocals:
Giuseppe Sabbatini (tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor)
recording of:
La Damnation de Faust : Troisième Partie : Scène 9. Air de Faust « Merci, doux crépuscule ! » (Faust)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Troisième Partie
Hector Berlioz5:05
10A London Symphony: Lento (excerpt)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor)
Ralph Vaughan Williams5:18
11La serenata
piano:
Leone Magiera (conductor, pianist)
tenor vocals:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
recording of:
La serenata (original, for voice and piano)
lyricist:
Giovanni Alfredo Cesareo (Italian librettist)
composer:
Francesco Paolo Tosti (Paolo Tosti, composer)
dedicated to:
Jules Diaz de Soria
Francesco Paolo Tosti3:19
12Du bist die Ruh
soprano vocals:
Gundula Janowitz (soprano)
recording of:
Du bist die Ruh’, D. 776
lyricist:
Friedrich Rückert (German poet)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1823)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 776)
Franz Schubert5:47
13Quatuor pour la fin du temps: Liturgie de cristal
piano:
Michel Béroff (French pianist)
recording of:
Quatuor pour la fin du Temps : I. Liturgie de cristal
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1940)
part of:
Quatuor pour la fin du Temps (Quartet for the End of Time)
Olivier Messiaen3:04
14Elijah (excerpt)
choir vocals:
Leipzig Radio Choir
orchestra:
Gewandhaus Orchestra (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
conductor:
Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor)
Felix Mendelssohn5:16
15Unidentified Work Linked With Roses 1 (Extract)
partial recording of:
Heidenröslein, D. 257 ("Sah ein Knab’ ein Röslein stehn”)
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (on 1815-08-19)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 257)
[unknown]0:35
16Unidentified Work Linked With Roses 2 (Extract)
partial recording of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31: IV. Elegy
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
[unknown]1:11
17Unidentified Work Linked With Roses 3 (Extract)
partial recording of:
10 Woodland Sketches, op. 51: No. 1. To a Wild Rose (original for solo piano)
composer:
Edward MacDowell (American composer, pianist) (in 1896)
part of:
10 Woodland Sketches, op. 51
[unknown]0:56
18Unidentified Work Linked With Roses 4 (Extract)
partial recording of:
Les Nuits d’été, H. 81, op. 7: Nº 2. Le Spectre de la rose
lyricist:
Théophile Gautier
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1841)
part of:
Les Nuits d’été, H. 81, op. 7
[unknown]1:44
19Unidentified Work Linked With Roses 5 (Extract)
partial recording of:
Svarta rosor, op. 36 no. 1 (for voice and piano)
lyricist:
Ernst Josephson
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1899)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1904)
part of:
6 Songs, op. 36 (for voice and piano)
[unknown]0:47