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Shostakovich +

SHOSTAKOVICH: Chamber Symphony in F major Op. 73a; Chamber Symphony Op. 83a (orch.Barshai); Turceasca si Hora de la Goicea; Suite of Romanian melodies; Russian Klezmer Dance

The re:Orchestra, Roberto Beltran-Zavala

BIS BIS2227 (Hybrid SACD)

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Martin Frost: Roots

TELEMANN: Concerto for Recorder, Transverse Flute, Strings and Continuo in E minor: Presto; G FROST: Klezmer Dance No. 2; TRAD.: Pslam fran Alvdals-Asen; CRUSELL: Introduction and Variations on a Swedish Song; BRAHMS: Hungarian Dance No. 14; SCHUMANN: 5 Stucke im Volkston: I, II & V; BARTOK: Romanian Folk Dances: II-VI; FALLA: Nana; TRAD.: Rolig Pers Polska; HILLBORG: Hymn of Echoes; PIAZZOLLA: La muerte del angel; PELECIS: All in the Past; Ancient Suite (arr. Forssell)

Martin Frost (clarinet), Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, The Adolf Fredrik鈥檚 Girls Choir

SONY 88875065292 (CD)

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BARTOK: 44 Duos for Two Violins, BB 104, Sz. 98

Deborah Nemtanu (violin), Sarah Nemtanu (violin)

DECCA 4788959 (CD)

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Jakubenas: The Song of the Exiles and the Deportees

JAKUBENAS: O I Would Go; The Song of the Exiles and the Deportees; Our Mother鈥檚 Tongue; At Evening Prayer; Many Lovers Have I Had; Hush, Little Sister; Jesus, Thou art my Life; O, If I Only Could See Him; Here I Am, O King of Glory; In Silence Thou art Celebrated; Over the Seas, Beyond the Nemunas River; Oh, Father is Giving His Dear Daughter Away; I Used to Walk in my Garden; Oh, A Girl is Growing, Growing; Mother Raised Her Daughter; High Hills, Level Meadows; A Little Bird is Sitting, Perched; Across the Seas

Dainius Jozenas (piano), Jurgita Mintautiene (soprano), Gintautas Skliutas (tenor), Vilnius Jauna Muzika Municipal Choir, Vaclovas Augustinas

TOCCATA CLASSICS TOCC0028 (CD)

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Haydn: String Quartets, Vol. 2

HAYDN: String Quartets Op. 76 Nos. 1-6 (complete)

Doric String Quartet

CHANDOS CHAN10886(2) (2CD)

Edward Seckerson joins Andrew live in the studio to recommend a recording of Jerome Kern's Show Boat.

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1993 Toronto Cast Recording

Rebecca Luker (Magnolia Hawks), Mark Jacoby (Gaylord Ravenal), Lonette McKee (Julie Laverne), Michael Bell (Joe), Gretha Boston (Queenie), Joel Blum (Frank Schultz), Dorothy Stanley (Ellie May Chipley), Robert Morse (Captain Andy Hawks); Elaine Stritch (Parthy Ann Hawks), Harold Prince (director), Jeffrey Huard (conductor)
1988 Studio Cast Recording

This recording is not currently commercially available.

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Frederica von Stade (Magnolia Hawks), Jerry Hadley (Gaylord Ravenal), Teresa Stratas (Julie Laverne), Bruce Hubbard (Joe), Karla Burns (Queenie), David Garrison (Frank Schultz), Paige O鈥橦ara (Ellie May Chipley), Robert Nichols (Captain Andy Hawks); Nancy Kulp (Parthy Ann Hawks), Ambrosian Chorus, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn (conductor)

This recording is available as a download only.

Marie Jaell: Musique symphonique & Musique pour piano

JAELL, M: La Legende des ours; Concerto pour violoncelle; Semele; Les Beaux Jours; Concerto pour piano No. 2; Concerto pour piano No. 1; Douze Valses et Finale; Ce qu鈥檕n entend dans l鈥橢nfer; Ce qu鈥檕n entend dans le Purgatoire; Ce qu鈥檕n entend dans le Paradis; Les Jours pluvieux

Xavier Phillips (cello), David Bismuth (piano), Lidija, Sanja Bizjak (piano), Dana Ciocarlie (piano), Romain Descharmes (piano), Nicolas Stavy (piano), Chantal Santon-Jeffery (soprano), David Violi (piano), Orchestre national de Lille, Brussels Philharmonic, Joseph Swensen (conductor), Herve Niquet (conductor)

EDICIONES SINGULARES ES1022 (3 CD + Book)

Verity Sharp reviews recent folk releases.

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Elle Osborne: It鈥檚 Not Your Gold Shall Me Entice

9TH HOUSE RECORDINGS 9TH CD2 (CD)

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Stick in the Wheel: Stick in the Wheel

FROM HERE RECORDS SITW001P (CD)

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Various: 鈥業t Was Mighty!鈥� (The Irish in London Voice of the People Series)

TOPIC RECORDS TSCD679T (3CD)

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Yorkston/Thorne/Khan: Everything Sacred

DOMINO WIGCD367P (CD)

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The Gloaming: The Gloaming 2

REAL WORLD RECORDS CDRW212 (CD)

Saint-Saens: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

SAINT-SAENS: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor Op. 33; Cello Concerto No. 2 in D minor Op. 119; Le carnaval des animaux; Africa - Fantasie for piano & orchestra Op. 89; Wedding Cake - Valse-Caprice for piano & strings Op. 76

Truls Mork (cello), Louis Lortie (piano), Helene Mercier (piano), Alasdair Malloy (glass harmonica), Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi (conductor)

CHANDOS CHSA5162 (Hybrid SACD)