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Including several recordings new to CD, the complete published Decca legacy of noted Sibelius conductor Anthony Collins is collected for the first time on disc and digital albums, presented with original jackets.
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In episode 22 of 'Classics Unlocked', Graham Abbott explores one of the landmarks of 20th century piano music in Debussy's Preludes, using the legendary recordings made by Michelangeli on @DGclassics
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Happy 160th birthday to one of Australia's greatest ever exports: soprano Dame Nellie Melba (1861 – 1931).
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The latest episode of 'Classics Unlocked' with Graham Abbott explores the exquisite orchestral songs of Richard Strauss (1864 – 1949).
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Ansermet was the first conductor to record the six 'Paris' symphonies of Haydn. Charming works, full of humorous touches, they were reissued often on LP with some of the most entertaining covers ever seen
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"For pure technical acumen and refinement of voice parts, each of the works of Widor and Messaien provide convincing evidence of Demessieux’s sterling mastery of technique in complex textures."
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Legendary composer John Williams said the invitation to work with the Vienna Philharmonic was “one of the greatest honours of my life”.
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Legendary composer John Williams told the audience at Vienna’s Musikverein that the invitation to work with the @Vienna_Phil was “one of the greatest honours of my life”. Watch their performance of the "Main Title" from "Star Wars: A New Hope" here: youtu.be/54hoKbTWon4
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Two magnificently curated box sets dedicated to the recording legacy of conductor Rafael Kubelík (1914 – 1996).
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Tamara Anna Cislowska presents the timeless melodies of Studio Ghibli composer Joe Hisaishi. With music from 'Spirited Away', 'Howl’s Moving Castle', 'My Neighbour Totoro' and more...
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FEATURED ALBUM this week on @ABCClassic: 'Liszt' from @grosvenorpiano via @deccaclassics
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Have you heard the #1 feel-good album of 2021? Lift your spirits with LIGHT FOR THE WORLD, from the Poor Clares of Arundel
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Only 90 copies in the world! A piece of Dame Joan Sutherland’s embroidery included in a Deluxe Edition of Chalet Monet. Available exclusively through Classics Direct.
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Recording of the Year goes to @VikingurMusic’s Debussy and Rameau on @DGclassics - @clivepaget #LimelightAwards limelightmagazine.com.au/new…
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James Jolly spoke to @MrEloquence about the label, how it came about and how it has changed over its first two decades.
And Cyrus also reveals some of the releases scheduled for the coming months...
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Broadcaster Graham Abbott curates a podcast series called 'Classics Unlocked' in which he explains the wonders of classical music using the recordings from @DGclassics and @deccaclassics.
Listen below to Mahler's symphonies with the @Concertgebouw
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"[Schubert's 6th is] a delightful account nonetheless, full of affection, the smile-inducing dance-walk Finale perfectly paced...this album is a treasure-trove of adorable performances. Much to relish on Eloquence."
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John Williams’ concert at the Vienna Musikverein was the first performance the composer had ever conducted in continental Europe. Working with the @Vienna_Phil was, he said, “a very special honour” in his life. Listen to the album here: DG.lnk.to/Williams
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In this episode of 'Classics Unlocked', Graham Abbott explores the piano music of Béla Bartók, using the recordings made by Andor Foldes, recently reissued on Eloquence.
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