Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms
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Stravinsky & Poulenc: Choral Music
RecommendedMarcus Creed (baritone), Richard Morton (tenor)
Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, London Sinfonietta, Simon Preston
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Building a Library, November 2018, Recommended - Liturgical
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Stravinsky: Symphonies
RecommendedChicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Glen Ellyn Childrens Chorus, Sir Georg Solti
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Building A Library, May 2022, Also Recommended
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Stravinsky conducts Stravinsky
RecommendedSymphonies and Concertos
Isaac Stern (violin)
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
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Grammy Awards, 4th Awards (1961), Best Contemporary Classical Composition
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Grammy Awards, 5th Awards (1962), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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Building a Library, November 2019, Recommended Recording
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Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms, Three Russian Sacred Choruses & other choral works
RecommendedMary Ann Hart (mezzo-soprano), Thomas Bogdan (tenor), Fred Sherry (cello), Stephen Taylor (oboe), Melanie Feld (oboe and cor anglais), Michael Parloff and Bart Feller (flutes) & David Wilson-Johnson (narrator)
The Simon Joly Chorale, The Gregg Smith Singers, Orchestra of St. Luke’s &...
Any Stravinsky recording making the point that the 20th century's paramount composer wrote more than just a few early ballet scores (however great those are) is resoundingly welcome, and even... — More…
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Building a Library, November 2018, Historical Recommendation
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Symphony of Psalms
Julian Podger (tenor), Sally Bruce-Payne (contralto)
Monteverdi Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner
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Symphonic Psalms and Prayers
RecommendedBernstein • Schoenberg • Stravinsky • Zemlinsky
David Allsopp (countertenor)
Tenebrae, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Nigel Short
It’s good to hear Bernstein’s original design of the solo for a countertenor being respected for once. Allsopp makes much more of the words than most trebles, and there is an arresting immediacy... — More…
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Building A Library, July 2021, Also Recommended
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Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms
RecommendedBerliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin, Pierre Boulez
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Building a Library, November 2019, Also Recommended
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Building A Library, May 2022, Also Recommended
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Simon Rattle conducts Stravinsky
RecommendedRecorded Live in September 2007
Berliner Philharmoniker & Rundfunkchor Berlin, Sir Simon Rattle
The slow movements of both the Symphony in Three Movements and the Symphony in C are beautifully done. — More…
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Building a Library, October 2009, First Choice
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Grammy Awards, 51st Awards (2008), Best Choral Performance
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Arvo Pärt; Francis Poulenc; Igor Stravinsky: Choral and Orchestral Works
Genia Kühmeier, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Mariss Jansons, Peter Dijkstra
One can hardly imagine these three pieces...put together with more coherence and authority than in this version by Mariss Jansons. — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Choral Music
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Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex & Symphony of Psalms
RecommendedIvo Zidek (Oedipus), Vera Soukupova (Jocasta), Zdenek Kroupa (Messenger), Karel Berman (Creon), Eduard Haken (Tiresias), Antonin Zlesak (Shepherd), Jean Desailly (Narrator)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Prague Philharmonic Choir (=Czech Philharmonic Chorus), Karel Ancerl, Josef Veselka
Oedipus Rex, to words by Jean Cocteau, is one of Stravinsky's most compelling theatre pieces, a powerful drama that re-enacts the full force of a glorious high spot in ancient culture. The fusion... — More…
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Building a Library, September 2000, First Choice
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