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John Bull: Doctor Bull's Good Night
from: Astree
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Satie: Piano Works
from: EMI Classics
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Carolan's Receipt: The Music of Carolan, Vol. 1
from: Atlantic / Wea
: :Derek Bell recorded Carolan's Receipt in 1975, the same year he joined the Chieftains. This was one of the first LPs devoted to the music of the blind harper Turlough O'Carolan, and it helped to introduce his music to the world. The selections include 'Sídh Beag agus Sídh Mór,' the first melody O'Carolan composed, as well 'Carolan's Farewell to Music,' which was his last. Bell plays most of the pieces on the solo harp, although his new bandmates accompany him on a few tunes. There have been dozens of settings of ...
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The Glory of Early Music
from: Naxos
: :Derek Bell recorded Carolan's Receipt in 1975, the same year he joined the Chieftains. This was one of the first LPs devoted to the music of the blind harper Turlough O'Carolan, and it helped to introduce his music to the world. The selections include 'Sídh Beag agus Sídh Mór,' the first melody O'Carolan composed, as well 'Carolan's Farewell to Music,' which was his last. Bell plays most of the pieces on the solo harp, although his new bandmates accompany him on a few tunes. There have been dozens of settings of ...
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Renaissance Men
from: RCA
: :Derek Bell recorded Carolan's Receipt in 1975, the same year he joined the Chieftains. This was one of the first LPs devoted to the music of the blind harper Turlough O'Carolan, and it helped to introduce his music to the world. The selections include 'Sídh Beag agus Sídh Mór,' the first melody O'Carolan composed, as well 'Carolan's Farewell to Music,' which was his last. Bell plays most of the pieces on the solo harp, although his new bandmates accompany him on a few tunes. There have been dozens of settings of ...
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Diversions
: :Derek Bell recorded Carolan's Receipt in 1975, the same year he joined the Chieftains. This was one of the first LPs devoted to the music of the blind harper Turlough O'Carolan, and it helped to introduce his music to the world. The selections include 'Sídh Beag agus Sídh Mór,' the first melody O'Carolan composed, as well 'Carolan's Farewell to Music,' which was his last. Bell plays most of the pieces on the solo harp, although his new bandmates accompany him on a few tunes. There have been dozens of settings of ...
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The Lark in the Clear Air
from: Collegium
: :A whole disc of choral arrangements of folk tunes could be too much--except in this case, the choir is the excellent Cambridge Singers, and the well-chosen arrangements cover a variety of composers and styles. Among the arrangers are Rutter, Vaughan Williams, and Daryl Runswick; the repertoire includes a hauntingly gorgeous 'She moved through the fair' and 23 other selections. --David Vernier
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Mozart: Complete Solo Piano Works
from: EMI Classics
: :A whole disc of choral arrangements of folk tunes could be too much--except in this case, the choir is the excellent Cambridge Singers, and the well-chosen arrangements cover a variety of composers and styles. Among the arrangers are Rutter, Vaughan Williams, and Daryl Runswick; the repertoire includes a hauntingly gorgeous 'She moved through the fair' and 23 other selections. --David Vernier
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Elizabethan Virginals Music
from: Chandos
: :A whole disc of choral arrangements of folk tunes could be too much--except in this case, the choir is the excellent Cambridge Singers, and the well-chosen arrangements cover a variety of composers and styles. Among the arrangers are Rutter, Vaughan Williams, and Daryl Runswick; the repertoire includes a hauntingly gorgeous 'She moved through the fair' and 23 other selections. --David Vernier
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Morton Gould: Interplay; Showcase & other works
from: Dutton Vocalion UK
: :A whole disc of choral arrangements of folk tunes could be too much--except in this case, the choir is the excellent Cambridge Singers, and the well-chosen arrangements cover a variety of composers and styles. Among the arrangers are Rutter, Vaughan Williams, and Daryl Runswick; the repertoire includes a hauntingly gorgeous 'She moved through the fair' and 23 other selections. --David Vernier
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