Newsletter 141 
October 2008  
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October at Naxos.com

Our Album of the Month, Tchaikovsky’s Manfred Symphony, has already gained some excellent reviews: “outstanding performance…essential listening” (The Daily Telegraph), “the playing on this disc goes beyond polished, red-blooded music-making. Call it taste and intelligence.” (The Times).

Naxos Classical Archives present hundreds of otherwise unavailable recordings from the LP era, including many great performances from the past and some priceless rarities. Read more about the hundreds of great titles available on classicsonline.com.

In addition to the fabulous range of Naxos new releases, you may also be interested in CD titles on some of the other labels we distribute from superb labels such as BIS and Dacapo, as well as DVD titles from Arthaus Musik, Christopher Nupen Films, Medici Arts, Opus Arte and Tony Palmer Films. Read more…

The Naxos Music Library is a Unique Resource, as many of the world’s leading professional musicians attest. Read more…

And we’re delighted to keep you informed about our most streamed tracks and suggest some other Naxos recordings that you may enjoy.


Album of the Month

Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony

8.570568
Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra • Vasily Petrenko

Written between the fourth and fifth symphonies, Tchaikovsky’s programmatic Manfred Symphony, inspired by Byron’s dramatic poem of the same name, contains some of the composer’s most thrillingly orchestrated music and best tunes. Young conductor Vasily Petrenko has already made a big impact with the Orchestra and this recording has been eagerly awaited. Read more…


Most Streamed Tracks & Recommended Listening - September 2008

Try these great Naxos titles, many of which have received excellent reviews, and all of which deserve pride of place in your collection.

Click on each link below to view the full album information.

 

1.

Gregorian Chant: De Profundis
Gregorian Chant: De Profundis
From the album A TO Z OF CLASSICAL MUSIC 8.555319-20
Various Artists

If you enjoyed listening to this track, you may also enjoy:

 

 

 

LEONIN/PEROTIN:
Sacred Music from Notre-Dame Cathedral 8.557340

Tonus Peregrinus, Pitts

 

2.

Gregorian Chant: De Profundis
Alleluia - O virga mediatrix
From the album A TO Z OF CLASSICAL MUSIC 8.555319-20
Various Artists

If you enjoyed listening to this track, you may also enjoy:

 

  HILDEGARD VON BINGEN:
Heavenly Revelations 8.550998
Oxford Camerata, Summerly
HILDEGARD VON BINGEN: Heavenly Revelations

 

3.

No. 1. Prelude: Mr. Tambourine Man
CORIGLIANO: Prelude: Mr. Tambourine Man
From the album CORIGLIANO: Mr. Tambourine Man / 3 Hallucinations 8.559331
Plitmann, Buffalo Philharmonic, Falletta

If you enjoyed listening to this track, you may also enjoy:

 

 

 

ADAMS: Shaker Loops / Wound Dresser / Short Ride in a Fast Machine 8.559031
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Alsop

ADAMS: Shaker Loops / Wound Dresser / Short Ride in a Fast Machine

 

4.

Gloria
PALESTRINA: Gloria
From the album A TO Z OF CLASSICAL MUSIC 8.555319-20
Various Artists

If you enjoyed listening to this track, you may also enjoy:

 

  VICTORIA: Masses 8.550575
Oxford Camerata, Summerly
VICTORIA: Masses

 

5.

Canon in D major
PACHELBEL: Canon in D major
From the album A TO Z OF CLASSICAL MUSIC 8.555319-20
Various Artists

If you enjoyed listening to this track, you may also enjoy:

 

  ALBINONI: Adagio 8.552244
Capella Istropolitana,
London Virtuosi & Other Artists
Albinoni: Adagio

 

6.

JS BACH: Overture (Suite) No 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air
From the album A TO Z OF CLASSICAL MUSIC 8.555319-20
Various Artists


If you enjoyed listening to this track, you may also enjoy:

 

  CORELLI:
Concerti Grossi Op 6, Nos 7–12 8.550403
Capella Istropolitana, Krecek
Corelli: Concerti Grossi Op. 6, Nos. 7 – 12

 

7.

HANDEL: Hallelujah
From the album CHORAL MASTERPIECES 8.550827
Various Artists

If you enjoyed listening to this track, you may also enjoy:

 

  PURCELL: Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day 8.553444
Soloists, Orchestra & Choir of the Golden Age, Glenton
Purcell: Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day

 

8.

I. Allegro
JCF BACH: Keyboard Concerto in A major I. Allegro
From the album JC & JCF BACH: Keyboard Concertos 8.570474
The Music Collection

If you enjoyed listening to this track, you may also enjoy:

 

  HAYDN: Piano Concertos 8.570485
Knauer, Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Muller-Bruhl
Haydn: Piano Concertos

 

9.

BEETHOVEN: "Moonlight" Sonata: I. Adagio sostenuto
From the album A TO Z OF CLASSICAL MUSIC 8.555319-20
Various Artists

If you enjoyed listening to this track, you may also enjoy:

 

  MOZART: Piano Sonatas,
Vol 4 (Nos 3, 7, 11 & 18) 8.550448

Jando
MOZART: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 4 (Piano Sonatas Nos. 3, 7, 11 and 18)

 

10.

Symphonia: Tempro la cetra
Symphonia: Tempro la cetra
From the album MONTEVERDI: Madrigals, Book 7,
"Concerto" (Il settimo Libro de Madrigali, 1619) 8.555314-16
Delitiae Musicae, Longhini

If you enjoyed listening to this track, you may also enjoy:

 

  CAVALLI: Gli amori d'Apollo e di Dafne
8.660187-88
Soloists, Galicia Youth Symphony Orchestra, Zedda
CAVALLI: Gli amori d'Apollo e di Dafne

 


Ask your local retailer today about our October 2008 New Release titles,
or click here for links to the best online music retailers around the world.

Visit ClassicsOnline your classical music download source to purchase these titles,
and many more, as high-quality audio files at 320K and to see Current Special Offers.


 


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