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Favorite Waltzes
from: EMI Classics
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Christmas With the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square
:Description:Four-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald and veteran movie and television star Peter Graves join with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square in an extraordinary musical Christmas celebration. This spectacular performance of the Choir's 2004 Christmas concert also features a special guest appearance by a prima ballerina from Ballet West, Utah's highly acclaimed dance company, performing two selections from The Nutcracker. Capturing the musical spirit of the season, the program blends traditional and contemporary favorites such as 'Angels from the Realms of Glory,' 'Deck the Halls,' 'Have Yourself ...
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Fauré: Requiem
from: Coro
:Album Description:Faure Requiem / Mozart Ave, verum Corpus; Vespers The result of a brand new collaboration between two of the finest modern day exponents of classical music, this exquisite disc brings fresh lifeblood to Fauré's peerless Requiem and injects imaginative invention and poetic phrasing into two of Mozart's choral masterpieces. Recorded at the 2007 Mostly Mozart Festival at London's Barbican Hall, this disc reflects the unique live experience of a concert performance that captivated its audience. Conducted by Harry Christophers, The Sixteen and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields ...
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Mendelssohn: Symphonies 3 & 4 / Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
from: Deutsche Grammophon
:Album Description:Faure Requiem / Mozart Ave, verum Corpus; Vespers The result of a brand new collaboration between two of the finest modern day exponents of classical music, this exquisite disc brings fresh lifeblood to Fauré's peerless Requiem and injects imaginative invention and poetic phrasing into two of Mozart's choral masterpieces. Recorded at the 2007 Mostly Mozart Festival at London's Barbican Hall, this disc reflects the unique live experience of a concert performance that captivated its audience. Conducted by Harry Christophers, The Sixteen and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields ...
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The Mozart Effect Music for Children, Volume 1: Tune Up Your Mind
from: Children's Group
: :1999 Oppenheim Award. Based on the Avon Books release The Mozart Effect by Don Campbell, accomplished author, teacher, musician and noted authority on music and healing. Features some of Mozart's most powerful, playful and affecting selected by the author for children ages 2-16 and designed to achieve a particular effect, including enhancing the IQ. Includes 'Rondo' from Eline Kleine Nachtmusik, 'Allegro moderato - Violin Concerto #2', 'Variations - Sinfonia, Andante - Symphony #17', 'Andantino - Symphony #24', '5 Variations - Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star', 'Allegro aperto - Violin Concerto #5', ...
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Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1; Spohr: Violin Concerto No. 8
from: Deutsche Grammophon
:Album Description:HILARY HAHN SIMPLY SHINES IN THESE ROMANTIC VIRTUOSO SHOWPIECES Star violinist Hilary Hahn performs violin concertos by two predominant violin virtuosos of the early Romantic era, Italian Niccolo Paganini and German Louis Spohr. Both concertos were composed around 1816 to serve as effective showpieces for their composersÂ’ tour activities and are packed with stunningly virtuosic figures, beautiful cantilenas, and dramatic effects that were intended to leave the audience breathless and helped to establish the violinistsÂ’ legendary status. Hilary Hahn has the superior technique needed to tackle even the most difficult ...
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Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition, A Night on Bald Mountain, and Other Russian Showpieces [Hybrid SACD]
:Album Description:HILARY HAHN SIMPLY SHINES IN THESE ROMANTIC VIRTUOSO SHOWPIECES Star violinist Hilary Hahn performs violin concertos by two predominant violin virtuosos of the early Romantic era, Italian Niccolo Paganini and German Louis Spohr. Both concertos were composed around 1816 to serve as effective showpieces for their composersÂ’ tour activities and are packed with stunningly virtuosic figures, beautiful cantilenas, and dramatic effects that were intended to leave the audience breathless and helped to establish the violinistsÂ’ legendary status. Hilary Hahn has the superior technique needed to tackle even the most difficult ...
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Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies
from: EMI Classics
:Album Description:HILARY HAHN SIMPLY SHINES IN THESE ROMANTIC VIRTUOSO SHOWPIECES Star violinist Hilary Hahn performs violin concertos by two predominant violin virtuosos of the early Romantic era, Italian Niccolo Paganini and German Louis Spohr. Both concertos were composed around 1816 to serve as effective showpieces for their composersÂ’ tour activities and are packed with stunningly virtuosic figures, beautiful cantilenas, and dramatic effects that were intended to leave the audience breathless and helped to establish the violinistsÂ’ legendary status. Hilary Hahn has the superior technique needed to tackle even the most difficult ...
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Keeping Score: Revolutions in Music - Stravinsky's Rite of Spring
:Album Description:HILARY HAHN SIMPLY SHINES IN THESE ROMANTIC VIRTUOSO SHOWPIECES Star violinist Hilary Hahn performs violin concertos by two predominant violin virtuosos of the early Romantic era, Italian Niccolo Paganini and German Louis Spohr. Both concertos were composed around 1816 to serve as effective showpieces for their composersÂ’ tour activities and are packed with stunningly virtuosic figures, beautiful cantilenas, and dramatic effects that were intended to leave the audience breathless and helped to establish the violinistsÂ’ legendary status. Hilary Hahn has the superior technique needed to tackle even the most difficult ...
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Chopin: The 2 Piano Concertos [Hybrid SACD]
from: Pentatone
:Album Description:HILARY HAHN SIMPLY SHINES IN THESE ROMANTIC VIRTUOSO SHOWPIECES Star violinist Hilary Hahn performs violin concertos by two predominant violin virtuosos of the early Romantic era, Italian Niccolo Paganini and German Louis Spohr. Both concertos were composed around 1816 to serve as effective showpieces for their composersÂ’ tour activities and are packed with stunningly virtuosic figures, beautiful cantilenas, and dramatic effects that were intended to leave the audience breathless and helped to establish the violinistsÂ’ legendary status. Hilary Hahn has the superior technique needed to tackle even the most difficult ...
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