Milestones: 30 Years of Chandos (2009)
performed by
Alison Stephens (mandolin), Andrew Shore (baritone), Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), Anthony Robson (oboe), Black Dyke Band, Bonaventura Bottone (tenor), Bryan Taylor (baritone), Bryn Terfel (baritone), Caroline Markham (mezzo-soprano), Celia Nicklin (oboe)
composed by
Agustín Barrios-Mangoré, Alexander Grechaninov, American Traditional, Angy Palumbo, Anonymous, Anonymous, English, Antonio Lauro, Antonio Vivaldi, Arnold Bax, Benedetto Persichini, Burt Bacharach, Catalan Traditional, Celedonio Romero, Dimitri Tiomkin
To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Chandos issued this box set containing 30 complete recordings, reproducing the original covers on each sleeve and including a brief sentence as to why each one was chosen. There are the first recordings of artists and ensembles such as Nigel Kennedy and the King's Singers; and recordings by artists at the beginning of their careers: Delius' Sea Drift featuring Bryn Terfel, the Sixteen performing Handel's Chandos Anthems (an apt choice of repertoire), and Mariss Jansons conducting ...
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To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Chandos issued this box set containing 30 complete recordings, reproducing the original covers on each sleeve and including a brief sentence as to why each one was chosen. There are the first recordings of artists and ensembles such as Nigel Kennedy and the King's Singers; and recordings by artists at the beginning of their careers: Delius' Sea Drift featuring Bryn Terfel, the Sixteen performing Handel's Chandos Anthems (an apt choice of repertoire), and Mariss Jansons conducting Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5. Chandos' important series are represented by their first releases: the complete works of Percy Grainger; the orchestral works of Sergey Prokofiev with Neeme Järvi; the "Chandos Movie" series conducted by Rumon Gamba; the "Opera in English" series opener, Highlights from Der Rosenkavalier. Understandably, there are also award-winning recordings: Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony; choral works by Charles Villiers Stanford; Bax's Symphony No. 4. A full catalog of...
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- Concerto à cinque, for oboe, 2 violins, viola, cello & continuo No. 3 in B flat major, Op. 7/3, (T. 7/3)
- Concerto à cinque, for oboe, 2 violins, viola, cello & continuo No. 9 in F major , Op. 7/9 (T. 7/9)
- Concerto à cinque, for oboe, 2 violins, viola, cello & continuo No. 5 in C major, Op. 9/5 (T. 9/5)
- Concerto à cinque, for oboe, 2 violins, viola, cello & continuo No. 8 in G minor, Op. 9/8 (T. 9/8)
- Concerto à cinque, for oboe, 2 violins, violas, cello & continuo No. 12 in C major, Op. 7/12 (T. 7/12)
- Concerto à cinque, for oboe, 2 violins, viola, cello & continuo No. 11 in B flat major, Op. 9/11, T. 9/11
- Concerto à cinque, for oboe, 2 violins, viola, cello & continuo No. 2 in D minor, Op. 9/2, (T. 9/2)
- Concerto à cinque, for oboe, 2 violins, viola, cello & continuo No. 6 in D major, Op. 7/6 (T. 7/6)
- Symphony No. 4
- Tintagel, tone poem for orchestra
- Psalm 24 for chorus, orchestra & organ
- Faust et Hélène, cantata
- D'un soir triste, for string trio (or cello) & piano (or orchestra)
- D'un matin de printemps, for violin (or flute) & piano (or orchestra)
- Psalm 130: Du fond de l'abime, for contralto, tenor, chorus, organ & orchestra
- Etudes (12) for piano, Op. 10, CT. 14-25
- Etudes (12) for piano, Op. 25, CT. 26-37
- Trois nouvelles études, for piano, KK IIb/3, CT. 38-40 (B. 130)
- Sea Drift, for baritone, chorus & orchestra, RT ii/3
- Songs of Farewell, for double chorus & orchestra, RT ii/9
- Songs of Sunset, for mezzo-soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra, RT ii/5
- Salut d'amour, for violin & piano, Op. 12
- Pieces (2) ("Mot d'amour"), for violin & piano, Op. 13: No. 1. Mot d'Amour (Liebesahnung)
- In Moonlight (Canto popolare), song for voice & piano
- Sospiri, adagio for violin & piano, Op. 70
- Pieces (2) ("Chanson de matin" & "Chanson de nuit"), for violin & piano (later orchestrated), Op. 15
- Very Easy Melodious Exercises in the First Position, for violin & piano ("Easy Pieces"), Op. 22
- Sonata for violin & piano in E minor, Op. 82
- The Duke of Marlborough Fanfare, for brass band (BFMS 36)
- Colonial Song, for orchestra (elastic scoring) (Sentimental No. 1)
- English Dance, for theater orchestra (elastic scoring)
- Shepherd's Hey!, folk song for orchestra (BFMS 16)
- There Were Three Friends, for orchestra (YT unnumbered)
- Fisher's Boarding House, for orchestra (KS unnumbered)
- We Were Dreamers, for orchestra (YT unnumbered)
- Harvest Hymn, for orchestra (elastic scoring) with voices ad lib.
- Blithe Bells (Ramble on Bach's "Sheep May Safely Graze"), for theater, small or massed orchestra (elastic scoring)
- Walking Tune, for wind quintet (RMTB 3)
- In a Nutshell, suite for orchestra, piano & Deagan percussion instruments
- Green Bushes, passacaglia for theater orchestra (elastic scoring) (BFMS 12)
- Strastnaya Sed'mista (Liturgy of Holy Week), for chorus, Op. 58
- Chandos Anthem No.1 in D major, "O Be Joyful in the Lord" (Jubilate) (Cannons), HWV 246
- Chandos Anthem No.2 in D minor, "In the Lord Put I My Trust", HWV 247
- Chandos Anthem No.3 in C minor, "Have Mercy Upon Me, O God", HWV 248
- An Irish Symphony
- A Comedy Overture, for orchestra
- The Planets, suite for orchestra & female chorus, Op. 32, H. 125
- Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 85
- Piano Concerto in B minor, Op. 89
- Mass for soloists, chorus & orchestra in D major, Op. 111
- Alma virgo, offertory for soprano, chorus & orchestra, Op. 89a
- Mass for soloists, chorus & orchestra No.1 in B flat major, Op. 77
- Mass (Msa glagolskaja) for soloists, double chorus, orchestra & organ ("Glagolitic Mass"), JW 3/9
- Psalmus Hungaricus, oratorio for tenor, chorus, children's chorus ad lib, orchestra & organ, Op. 13
- Symphony No. 6 in E flat minor, Op. 111
- Waltz Suite, for orchestra, Op. 110: 2. In the Palace (from Cinderella)
- Waltz Suite, for orchestra, Op. 110: 5. New Year's Eve Ball (from War and Peace)
- Waltz Suite, for orchestra, Op. 110: 6. Happiness (from Cinderella)
- Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626
- Trio élégiaq
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