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Ligeti: Six Bagatelles, Kammerkonzert & Dix pieces pour quintette a vent

Les Siecles, Francois-Xavier Roth (conductor)

ACTES SUD ASM26

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Tharaud plays Rachmaninov

RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor Op. 18; Morceaux de Fantaisie Op. 3; Vocalise Op. 34 No. 14; Pieces (2) in A major for piano 6 hands - Waltz & Romance

Alexandre Tharaud (piano), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Vedernikov (conductor), Sabine Devieilhe (soprano), Aleksandar Mad啪ar (piano), Alexander Melnikov (piano)

ERATO 9029595469

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Danse Macabre: Kent Nagano

BALAKIREV: Symphonic Poem 'Tamara'

DUKAS: The Sorcerer's Apprentice

DVORAK: The Noon Witch Op. 108 (B196)

IVES, C: Hallowe'en

MUSSORGSKY: A Night on the Bare Mountain

SAINT-SAENS: Danse macabre Op. 40

Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal, Kent Nagano (conductor)

DECCA 4830396听

Tess Knighton compares recordings of the 'Ensaladas' of the early sixteenth-century Mateo Flecha and recommends a version.听听

Top recommendation:

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Las Ensaladas- Spanish Songs of the 16th Century

PERE ALBERCH VILA: El Bon jorn; La Lucha

MATEU FLETXA: El Fuego; La Bomba

BARTOMEU CARCERES: La Trulla

La Colombina

K617 k617216

Other recordings:

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Below is a shortlist of other recordings which Tess Knighton also liked, although we can鈥檛 guarantee the availability of these discs.

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Canciones y Ensaladas: Songs and Instrumental Pieces of the Spanish Golden Age

ENRIQUE DE VALDERRABANO: Contrapunto sobre el tenor del conde claros

JUAN VASQUEZ: Ojos morenos; Que yo, mi madre, yo; Mi mal de causa es; Gentil senora mia; Agora que se de amor; El que sin ti bivir, ya no querria; Lagrimas de mi consuelo

JUAN BRUDIEU: En los mon pus sou dotada del set goigs

MATEO FLECHA: La Bomba; La Guerra

ALONSO MUDARRA: Fantasia del quarto tono; Cavallero, queraysme dexar; Fantasia del quinto tono; Fantasia del primer tono

Ensemble Clement Janequin, Dominique Visse (director)

Harmonia Mundi HMC 901627

Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

DVORAK: Slavonic Dances Nos. 1-8 Op. 46 Nos. 1-8; Slavonic Dances Nos. 9-16 Op. 72 Nos. 1-8

Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

DECCA 4789458

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Amanda Maier: Violin Concerto, Piano Quartet and other works

MAIER, A: Violin Concerto in D minor; Piano Quartet in E minor; Swedish Tunes and Dances

Gregory Maytan (violin), Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, Andreas Stoehr, Ann-Sofi Lingberg (piano), Bernt Lysell (viola), Sara Wijk (cello)

DB PRODUCTIONS DBCD174听

David Owen Norris joins Andrew to discuss new releases of recordings of Emil Gilels, including the following discs:

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Emil Gilels: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon

Amadeus Quartet, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum (conductor), Elena Gilels (piano), Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Bohm (conductor), Emil Gilels (piano)

DG 4794651 [24 CDs]

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Emil Gilels: The Complete RCA & Columbia Collection

BACH, J S: French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV816; Prelude & Fugue Book 1 No. 10 in E minor, BWV855: Prelude

BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major Op. 83

CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor Op. 11

LISZT: Piano Sonata in B minor, S178

SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata No. 17 in D major, D850; Piano Sonata No. 14 in A minor, D784

SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B minor Op. 61

TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor Op. 23; Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor Op. 23

Emil Gilels (piano)

RCA 88875177312 [7 CDs]

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Emil Gilels: The Seattle Recital

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major Op. 53 'Waldstein'

CHOPIN: Variations on Mozart's 'La ci darem la mano' in B flat major Op. 2

DEBUSSY: Images pour piano - Book 1

PROKOFIEV: Piano Sonata No. 3 in A minor Op. 28; Visions fugitives Op. 22 (extracts)

RAVEL: Alborada del gracioso (Miroirs No. 4)

SILOTI: Transcription of J.S. Bach Prelude BWV 855 for piano in B minor

STRAVINSKY: Danse Russe (from Petrouchka)

Emil Gilels (piano)

DG 4796288

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Emil Gilels: The 100th Anniversary Edition

Emil Gilels (piano), Rudolf Barshai (conductor), Karl Eliasberg, Konstantin Ivanov, Neeme Jarvi (conductor), Kirill Kondrashin (conductor), Kurt Sanderling (conductor), Evgeny Svetlanov (conductor)

Schubert: Piano Trios Opp. 99 & 100

SCHUBERT: Piano Trio No. 1 in B flat major, D898; Piano Trio No. 2 in E flat major, D929; Notturno in E flat major for piano trio, D897 (Op. post.148)

Andreas Staier (fortepiano Christopher Clarke (1996) after Conrad Graf, Vienna 1827), Daniel Sepec (violin Lorenzo Storioni, Cremona 1780), Roel Dieltiens (cello Marten Cornelissen (1992) after Stradivarius)

HARMONIA MUNDI HMC902233/34听