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Saturday 20th April 2024 Search limited to letter 'P' Pachelbel, Johann (1653-1706) German Ciaconne and 13 variations - Elena Polonska, harp (V-33 660) Partita VI from the Hexachordum - Marga Scheurich, harpsichord (V-33 750) [Trebel, Germany (Stein 1777):] Toccata in C Major - Helmut Winter, organ (V-33 181) Paderewski, Ignacy Jan (1860-1941) Polish Minuet Op. 14 no. 1 in G - Moritz Rosenthal, Sergei Rachmaninov (V-33 1330) Paganini, Niccol (1782-1840) Italian Concerto for violin and orchestra no. 5 in A minor - Mincho Minchev; Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra: Dobrin Petkov (V-33 556) Moto Perpetuo - Bulgarian Chamber Orchestra: Atanas Margaritov (V-33 327) Music by Bach, Paganini, Gluck - James Galway, flute; National Philharmonic Orchestra: Charles Gerhardt (V-33 758) Variations on a theme by Paganini op. 35 Bks 1 and 2 - Iso Elinson, piano (V-33 764) Variations on a theme of Rossini - David Oistrakh, violin; Vladimir Yampolsky, piano (V-45 208) Paladilhe, Emile (1844-1926) French Psyché - Maggie Teyte, with piano accomp. (1941) (V-33 1106) Palestrina, Giovanni Perluigi da (1525-1594) Italian 8 Motetten - Regensburger Domchor: Theobald Schrems (V-33 1274) Magnificat in 8 parts (Primi toni) - Choir of King's College, Cambridge: David Willcocks (V-33 925) Missae Papae Marcelli - Regensburger Domchor: Theobald Schrems (V-33 1274) Stabat Mater - Choir of King's College, Cambridge: David Willcocks (V-33 925) Parry, Hubert (Sir Charles Hubert Hastings) (1848-1918) English Blest Pair of Siren - London Philharmonic Choir; London Philharmonic Orchestra: Sir Adrian Boult (V-33 493) [Coronation music (1953) by Howells, Jacob, Parry] (V-33 854) I was glad - Andrew Morrison, organ; Cathedral Choir: Geoffrey Pearce (V-33 1229) Jerusalem (And did those feet …): for voices in unison with organ - Bach Choir: Reginald Jacques; Osborne H. Peasgood, organ (V-33 695) Passereau, Pierre (fl. 1509-1547) French Chansons by Jannequin, Jacotin, Passereau - King's Singers (V-33 1119) Il est bel et bon - Germantown Friends School Choir: Lawrence Hoenig (V-33 1376) Paterson, Wilma (1944- Scottish Casida del Llanto - Peter Mountain, violin; Angela Dale, piano (V-33 720) Patterson, Paul (1947- English Time piece (V-33 1184) Peacock, Francis (1732-1807) Scottish Allan Water - Musicians of the University, directed by R. B. Williams (CD 14) 'Solitude' - Musicians of the University, directed by R. B. Williams (CD 14) Peeters, Flor (1903-1986) Belgian Variations on an original theme - Geoffrey Pearce, organ (V-33 1229) Penderecki, Krzysztof (1933-2020) Polish Concerto for violin and orchestra - Konstanty Andrzej Kulka; Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra: Krzysztof Penderecki (V-33 547) Ecloga VIII (V-33 1184) Peraza, Francisco (1564-1598) Spanish [Covarrubias, Spain (17th cent?):] Three faburdens (Anon) and Tiento by Peraza - Francis Chapelet, organ (V-33 181) Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1710-1736) Italian Concertino no. 1 in G major - I Musici (V-33 546) Concertino no. 2 in G major - I Musici (V-33 546) Concertino no. 3 in A major - I Musici (V-33 546) Concertino no. 4 in F minor - I Musici (V-33 546) Concertino in G major - Virtuosi di Roma (Collegium Musicum Italicum): Renato Fasano (V-33 653) La Serva Padrona - Rosanna Carteri, soprano; Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, bass; Orchestra of La Scala, Milan: Carlo Maria Giulini (V-33 545) Stabat Mater: Quando Corpus Morietur and Amen - Choristers of Westminster Abbey: Simon Preston; Academy of St Mertin-in-the-Fields: Neville Marriner (V-33 253) Pescetti, Giovanni Battista (1704-1766) Italian Sonata in C minor (V-33 1185) Pipkov, Lubomir (1904-1974) Bulgarian Operatic excerpts from Verdi, Giordano, Massenet, Catalani, Pipkov - Raina Kabaivanska; Symphony Orchestra of the BRT: Vassil Stephanov (V-33 833) Pisendel, Johann Georg (1687-1755) German Largo from Sonata for solo violin - Helga Thoene, violin (V-33 399) Pleyel, Ignace (1757-1831) Austrian Fifth concertante symphony for flute, oboe, horn, bassoon and orchestra - Members of the French Wind Quintet, and Ensemble Instrumental de Paris: Louis de Froment (V-33 544) Ponce de León, Juan (1474-1521) Spanish Todo mi bien é perdido - Montreal Bach Choir: George Little; Consort of Viols: Otto Joachim; Gian Lyman, organ (V-33 172) Ponce, Manuel (1882-1948) Mexican Sonata romántica - Andrés Segovia (V-33 R1347) Ponchielli, Amilcare (1834-1886) Italian Dance of the Hours from "La Gioconda" - Europa Philharmonic (Audio 62) Excerpts from La Gioconda - Maria Callas, soprano (V-33 564) Excerpts from Ponchielli, Donizetti, Handel (V-33 515) Suicidio! {from La Gioconda} (V-33 1107) Porter, Cole (1891-1964) American Blue Skies (and other songs) - Kiri Te Kanawa; Nelson Riddle and his Orchestra (V-33 708) Kiss Me, Kate: musical numbers - Sound track recording (1953 film): Kathryn Grayson, Howard Keel, Ann Miller (V-33 377) [Songs] - Hamburg Radio Dance Orchestra: Benjamin Thompson (Audio 73) Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963) French Dialogues des Carmélites: opéra en 3 actes - Artistes, Choeurs et Orchestre du Théâtre National de L'Opéra (V-33 239) 5 songs for male-voice ensemble - King's Singers (V-33 1119) Litanies à la Vierge Noire - Stephen Cleobury, organ; Andrew Brunt, solo treble; Choir of St John's College, Cambridge: George Guest (V-33 1149) O magnum mysterium - Germantown Friends School Choir: Lawrence Hoenig (V-33 1376) Praetorius, Michael (1571-1621) German Late Renaissance Christmas music - Kincorth Waits: Charles Foster (V-33 1364) Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953) Russian Autumnal op. 8 - London Symphony Orchestra: Vladimir Ashkenazy (V-33 904) Cinderella (complete ballet) - London Symphony Orchestra: André Previn (V-33 661) Concerto in D flat major for piano and orchestra op. 10 - Svyatoslav Richter; Czech Philharmonic Orchestra: Karel Ancerl (V-33 658) Gavotte from 'Cinderella' (V-33 1312) Lieutenant Kijé symphonic suite op. 60 - London Symphony Orchestra: André Previn; Howard Snell, solo cornet (V-33 730) Overture on Hebrew themes Op. 34 - Amsterdams Nonet (V-33 1188) Overture on Hebrew themes op. 34 - Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra: Louis Frémaux (V-33 595) Piano concerto no. 3 - Vladimir Ashkenazy; London Symphony Orchestra: André Previn (V-33 904) Romeo and Juliet ballet op. 64 (excerpts) - Boston Symphony Orchestra: Seiji Ozawa (Audio 1389) Romeo & Juliet: scenes from the ballet Op. 64 nos. 1 & 2 - Czech Philharmonic Orchestra: Karel Ancerl (V-33 R1306) Short pieces by Vladigerov, Prokofiev, Suk - David Oistrakh, violin; Vladimir Yampolsky, piano (V-33m 582) Sonata no. 8 in B flat Op. 84 (V-33 1312) Symphony no. 1 'Classical' - Philharmonia Orchestra: Igor Markevitch (V-33 692) Symphony no. 1 in D op. 25 'Classical' - London Symphony Orchestra: Vladimir Ashkenazy (V-33 904) Symphony no. 1 op. 25 'Classical' - Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra: Kurt Masur (V-33 595) Symphony no. 6 - London Philharmonic Orchestra: Walter Weller (V-33 657) Symphony No. 6 in E minor Op. 111 - Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra: Mravinsky (V-33 R1344) Symphony no. 7 - Czech Philharmonic Orchestra: N. P. Anosov (V-33 658) Violin concerto no. 1 in D op. 19 - Itzhak Perlman; BBC Symphony Orchestra: Gennady Rozhdestvensky (V-33 659) Violin concerto no. 1 in G minor op. 63 - Itzhak Perlman; BBC Symphony Orchestra: Gennady Rozhdestvensky (V-33 659) Puccini, Giacomo (1858-1924) Italian Arias from William Tell, I Puritani, La Bohème - Luciano Pavarotti with various orchestras (V-33 266) Bimba dagli occhi {from Madama Butterfly} - Jussi Björling, Victoria de los Angeles; Orchestra of the Opera House, Rome: Gabriele Santini (Audio 122) La Bohème - Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, Rolando Panerai, Elizabeth Harwood; Chorus of the Deutsche Oper, Berlin: Walter Hagen-Groll; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra: Herbert von Karajan (V-33 299) Excerpts from Gounod, Puccini, Boito (V-33 515) Madama Butterfly: opera in 3 acts ('A Japanese tragedy') - Victoria de los Angeles, Jussi Björling, Orchestra and Chorus of the Opera House, Roma: Gabriele Santini (V-33 905) O dolci mani {from Tosca} - Carlo Bergonzi, Maria Callas; Paris Conservatoire Orchestra: Georges Prêtre (Audio 122) O soave fanciulla {from La Bohème} - Nicolai Gedda, Mario Sereni, Mirella Freni; Orchestra of the Opera House, Rome: Thomas Schippers (Audio 122) One fine day {from Madama Butterfly} - Eva Turner, with orchestral accomp. (1933) (V-33 1106) Operatic arias from Verdi, Puccini, Dvorák, etc (Audio 27) Operatic arias from works by Verdi, Puccini, Bizet et al (V-33 R1267) [Selections from Puccini] - Kiri Te Kanawa; John Pritchard, London Philharmonic Orchestra (V-33 177) Tosca - Zinka Milanov, soprano; Jussi Bjoerling, tenor; Leonard Warren, baritone; Rome Opera House Orchestra and Chorus: Erich Leinsdorf (V-33 298) Turandot: opera in 3 acts - Birgit Nilsson, Renata Tebaldi, Jussi Björling, Giorgio Tozzi; Rome Opera House Orchestra and Chorus: Erich Leinsdorf (V-33 381) Pugnani, Gaetano (1731-1798) Italian Prelude and Allegro (arr. Tertis) - Lionel Tertis, viola; Ethel Hobday, piano (V-33 816) Purcell, Henry (c1659-1695) English "Chaconne" from Come ye sons of art - Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; English Chamber Orchestra: Raymond Leppard (Audio 139) Chaconne in G mnor for strings - St Machar's String Orchestra: Bryan Dargie (V-33 1230) Chacony in G minor for strings - English Chamber Orchestra: Benjamin Britten (V-33 329) Come, Ye Sons of Art: ode for the birthday of Queen Mary 1694 - Tiha Genova, Alexandrina Milcheva-Nonova, sopranos; Irina Shtiglich, harpsichord Sofia Chamber Choir: Vasil Arnaudov (V-33 656) [Coronation music (1953) by Purcell, Stanford, Walton] (V-33 854) Dido and Aeneas - Kirsten Flagstad with Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Mermaid SIngers and Orchestra: Geraint Jones (V-33 654) Dido & Aeneas - Emma Kirkby, Judith Nelson, David Thomas; Taverner Choir and Taverner Players: Andrew Parrott (V-33 1108) Dido and Aeneas [highlights] - Josephine Veasy, sop; Helen Donath, sop; Elizabeth Bainbridge, mezzo; John Shirley-Quirk, bar; John Alldis Choir; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields: Colin Davis (Audio 144) Dramatic music - Joan Carlyle, soprano; Bath Festival Orchestra: Yehudi Menuhin (V-33 664) 8 songs - Helen Watts, contralto; Thurston Dart, harpsichord; Desmond Dupré, viola da gamba (V-33 666) "Entrada" from The Indian Queen - Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; English Chamber Orchestra: Raymond Leppard (Audio 139) Extracts from 'The Fairy Queen' - Joan Carlyle, soprano; Bath Festival Orchestra: Yehudi Menuhin (V-33 664) Extracts from 'The Indian Queen' - Joan Carlyle, soprano; Bath Festival Orchestra: Yehudi Menuhin (V-33 664) Extracts from 'King Arthur' - Bath Festival Orchestra: Yehudi Menuhin (V-33 664) Fantasia No. 13 in F Z.746 ('Upon one note') - Zorian String Quartet with Benjamin Britten, viola (V-33 1325) 5 secular songs - Saltire Singers (Choir and Instrumental Ensemble): Hans Oppenheim (V-33 655) Four pieces for trumpet and orchestra - Roger Voisin, John Rhea, trumpet; Kapp Sinfonietta: Emanuel Vardi (V-33 802) [Four songs by Purcell] - John Shirley-Quirk; Martin Isepp, harpsichord and piano; Nona Liddell and Ivor McMahon, violins; Ambrose Gauntlett, viola da gamba (V-33 827) From rosy bowers - Pamela Bowden, contralto; Peter Gellhorn, piano (V-33m 539) Hark! The echoing air {from The Fairy Queen} - Elsie Suddaby, with piano accomp. (1924) (V-33 1106) A masque from The Prophetess, or the History of Diocletian - Tiha Genova, Alexandrina Milcheva-Nonova, sopranos; Irina Shtiglich, harpsichord Sofia Chamber Choir: Vasil Arnaudov (V-33 656) Music for a while - Pamela Bowden, contralto; Peter Gellhorn, piano (V-33m 539) Music for the funeral of Queen Mary (arr. Thurston Dart) - Geraint Jones Singers and Orchestra: Geraint Jones (V-33 687) O God Thou Art My God - Andrew Morrison, organ; Cathedral Choir: Geoffrey Pearce (V-33 1229) Ode for St Cecilia's Day - April Cantelo, Alfred Deller, Peter Salmon, Wilfred Brown, Maurice Bevan, John Frost; Ambrosian Singers; Kalmar Chamber Orchestra: Michael Tippett (V-33 665) The Queen's Epicedium (arr. Britten) - Peter Pears, tenor; Benjamin Britten, piano (V-33 1325) Sonata for trumpet and strings in D - Roger Voisin; Unicorn Concert Orchestra: Harry Ellis Dickson (V-33 662) "Sound the Trumpet" from Come ye sons of art - Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; Edita Gruberova, soprano; English Chamber Orchestra: Raymond Leppard (Audio 139) Suite - Elena Polonska, harp (V-33 660) Suite for String Orchestra - Bulgarian Chamber Orchestra: Atanas Margaritov (V-33 327) Suite of act tunes - Christopher Dearnley (V-33 663) Sweeter than roses - James Bowman, Benjamin Britten (piano) (V-33 1318) Tell me, some pitying angel - Sally Garden, mezzo-soprano; Roger Williams, organ (CD 1127) "Trumpet Air" from The Indian Queen - Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; English Chamber Orchestra: Raymond Leppard (Audio 139) "Trumpet Overture" from The Indian Queen - Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; English Chamber Orchestra: Raymond Leppard (Audio 139) [Adlington Hall, Cheshire (Smith 1670):] Trumpet Tune and Air; Clarke: Trumpet Voluntary - Nicholas Jackson, organ (V-33 181) "Trumpet Tune" from King Arthur - Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; English Chamber Orchestra: Raymond Leppard (Audio 139) Trumpet voluntary in D - Roger Voisin; Unicorn Concert Orchestra: Harry Ellis Dickson (V-33 662) Tune and air for trumpet and orchestra in D - Roger Voisin, trumpet; Daniel Pinkham, organ; Unicorn Concert Orchestra: Harry Ellis Dickson (V-33 662) 2 anthems - Saltire Singers (Choir and Instrumental Ensemble): Hans Oppenheim (V-33 655) Two trumpet tunes and air - Noel Rawsthorne (V-33 1331) Verse anthem: 'O Lord, grant the Queen a long life' - Alfred Deller, counter-tenor; Peter Pears, tenor; Norman Lumsden, bass; Aldeburgh Festival Choir and Orchestra: Imogen Holst (V-33 624) Voluntary for two trumpets in C - Roger Voisin, Armando Ghitalla; Unicorn Concert Orchestra: Harry Ellis Dickson (V-33 662) When the cock begins to crow - Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman (V-33 1318) [Works by Purcell and Fantini] - Society for Old Instruments: Pierre Devevey (V-33 557) [Works by Rameau, Couperin, Purcell] - Wanda Landowska, harp (V-33 820) 133 works by 28 composers |