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26 April 2025

Maria Callas - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969) • CD 61 Verdi Arias II



Maria Callas - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969)

CD 61 Verdi: Arias II

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Otello: 
Mi parea...Mia madre aveva una povera ancella
Otello: Piangea cantando
Otello: Ave Maria piena di grazie
Aroldo: Ciel, ch'io respiri!...Salvami, salvami tu, gran Dio!
Aroldo: O, cielo! Dove son io?
Don Carlo: Non pianger, mia compagna
Don Carlo: O don fatale

Maria Callas (soprano)
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
Nicola Rescigno


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Alun Hoddinott: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Clarinet Concert, Harp Concerto [Gervase de Peyer, Philip Fowke, Martin Jones, Osian Ellis]



Alun Hoddinott (1929-2008)

Clarinet Concerto, Op. 3

Gervase de Peyer (clarinet)
London Symphony Orchestra
David Atherton

Harp Concerto, Op. 11

Osian Ellis (harp)
London Symphony Orchestra
David Atherton

Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 19

Philip Fowke (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth

Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 21

Martin Jones (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Davis


(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)


Les Sept dernières paroles du Christ [Le Quatuor Talich]



Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)

The Seven Last Words of Christ

Talich Quartet


(flac tracks, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of quackalist@Susato)


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Info: This rip is the French Calliope re-release from 2003. Presentation material is from the 2014 La Dolce Vita reissue.

25 April 2025

Philips & Dering: Motets [Stephen Cleobury]



Peter Philips (c1560-1628)¹

Richard Dering (c1580-1630)²

Motets

¹Ecce vicit Leo
²Ardens est cor meum
¹Factum est silentium
²Factum est silentium
¹Ave verum corpus
²Ave Verum Corpus
¹Ave Maria gratia piena
²Ave Maria gratia piena
¹O quam suavis
²O quam suavis
¹Gaudent in coelis
²Gaudent in coelis
¹O bone Jesu
²O bone Jesu
¹O crux ave spes unica
²O crux ave spes unica
¹Hodie nobis de coelo
²Quem vidistis, pastores

Choir of King's College Cambridge
Stephen Cleobury


(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)


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Maria Callas - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969) • CD 60 Mozart, Beethoven & Weber



Maria Callas - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969)

CD 60 Mozart, Beethoven & Weber

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Ah! Perfido, Op. 65

Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
Oberon: Ocean! Thou mighty monster

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Le Nozze di Figaro: Porgi, amor
Don Giovanni: Or sai chi l'onore
Don Giovanni: Crudele?...Non mi dir
Don Giovanni: In quali eccessi, o Numi!...Mi tradì quell'alma ingrata

Maria Callas (soprano)
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
Nicola Rescigno


(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Donne@Susato)


Arnold Bax, Granville Bantock, Henry Balfour Gardiner, John David Davis [Tippett Quartet]



Arnold Bax (1883-1953)

String Quartet in E

Granville Bantock (1868-1949)

In a Chinese Mirror. Quartet for Strings

Henry Balfour Gardiner (1877-1950)

String Quartet in B flat major

John David Davis (1867-1942)

Summer’s Eve at Cookham Lock: Idyl, Op. 50

Evan Thomas Davies (1878-1969)

Eos Lais (The Nightingale)

Tippett Quartet


(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)


French Music for Flute & Oboe [Jonathan Snowden, Andrew Litton, Nicholas Daniel, Julius Drake]



French Music for Flute and Oboe

CD 1

Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Suite for Flute and Piano, Op. 34

Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Fantaisie, Op. 79
Morceau de concours

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Syrinx

Arthur Honegger (1892-1955)
Danse de la chèvre

Albert Roussel (1869-1937)
Joueurs de flûte, Op. 27

Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992)
Le merle noir

Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Sonata for Flute and Piano

Jonathan Snowden (flute), Andrew Litton (piano)

CD 2

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Sonata for Oboe and Piano, Op. 166

Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013)
Sonata for Oboe and Piano

Charles Koechlin (1867-1950)
Sonata for Oboe and Piano, Op. 58

Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Sonata for Oboe and Piano

Nicholas Daniel (oboe), Julius Drake (piano)


(2CD, flac tracks, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of quackalist@Susato)

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24 April 2025

Maria Callas - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969) • CD 59 Callas à Paris II



Maria Callas - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969)

CD 59 Callas à Paris II

Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck (1714-1787)
Iphigénie en Tauride: Ô malheureuse Iphigénie

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
La Damnation de Faust: D'amour l'ardente flamme

Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
Les Pêcheurs des perles: Me voilà seule...Comme autrefois

Jules Massenet (1842-1912)
Manon: Je ne suis que faiblesse...Adieu, notre petite table
Manon: Suis-je gentille ainsi?...Je marche sur tous les chemins
Werther: Werther! Qui m'aurait dit...Des cris joyeux

Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
Faust: Je voudrais bien savoir... Il était un Roi de Thulé
Faust: Ô Dieu! Que de bijoux... Ah! Je ris (Jewel Song)

Maria Callas (soprano)
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
Georges Prêtre


(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Donne@Susato)


Chopin: Concerto #2 • Schumann: Concerto [Claudio Arrau]



Claudio Arrau and the Romantics

Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21

Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Massimo Pradella

Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54

North German Radio Symphony Orchestra
Rafael Kubelík

Claudio Arrau (piano)


(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)


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Emmanuel Chabrier: Piano Works [Kathryn Stott]



Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-1894)

Piano Works

Pièces pittoresques
Impromptu
Aubade
Ballabile
Ronde champêtre
Feuillet d'album
Caprice
Trois valses romantiques

Kathryn Stott (piano)


(flac tracks, log, cue, scans)
(by courtesy of quackalist@Susato)


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Note: This post doesn't contain a booklet. Thanks to anyone who can provide it.

23 April 2025

Maria Callas - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969) • CD 58 Callas à Paris I



Maria Callas - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969)

CD 58 Callas à Paris I

Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck (1714-1787)
Orphée et Eurydice: 
J'ai perdu mon Eurydice
Alceste: Divinités du Styx

Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
Carmen: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (Habanera)
Carmen: Près des remparts de Séville (Séguidille)

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Samson et Dalila: Printemps qui commence
Samson et Dalila: Samson, recherchant ma présence... Amour! Viens aider ma faiblesse!
Samson et Dalila: Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix

Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
Roméo et Juliette: Ah! Je veux vivre dans ce rêve

Ambroise Thomas (1811-1896)
Mignon: Ah, pour ce soir... Je suis Titania (Polonaise)

Jules Massenet (1842-1912)
Le Cid: De cet affreux combat... Pleurez, mes yeux!

Gustave Charpentier (1860-1956)
Louise: Depuis le jour

Maria Callas (soprano)
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française
Georges Prêtre


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(by courtesy of Donne@Susato)


Les Grands Offertoires Grégoriens III [Damien Poisblaud]



Les Grands Offertoires Grégoriens III

Confitebor tibi
Factus est
Improperium
Terra tremuit
Benedictus qui venit
In te speravi
Populum humilem
Benedic, anima mea
Diffusa est

Les Chantres du Thoronet
Damien Poisblaud


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(by courtesy of Carlos@Susato)


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Dittersdorf, Hummel, Pleyel, Pössinger: Divertimenti of the Viennese Classical Period [Wiener Streichtrio]



Divertimenti of the Viennese Classical Period

Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739-1799)
Divertimento in D major for Violin, Viola and Cello, Krebs 131

Franz Alexaner Pössinger (1767-1827)
Trio in F major

Ignaz Joseph Pleyel (1757-1831)
Trio Concertant in F major, Op. 11 No. 3

Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837)
Trion in E flat major, WoO No. 3

Wiener Streichtrio


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(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)


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22 April 2025

Bach: Sonates pour flûte et clavecin [Marc Beaucoudray, William Christie]



Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Sonates pour flûte

Sonata in E major, BWV 1035
Sonata in B minor, BWV 1030
Sonata in E minor, BWV 1034
Sonata in A major, BWV 1032

Marc Beaucoudray (flute)
William Christie (harpsichord)


(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of abby@Susato)


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Forgotten Arias [Philippe Jaroussky]



Forgotten Arias

Andrea Bernasconi (1706-1784)
L'Olimpiade: Siam navi all’onde algenti

Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck (1714-1787)
Il Re Pastore: Sol pur dir

Niccolò Piccinni (1714-1774)
Catone in Utica: Che giurai? Che promisi?
Catone in Utica: Che legge spietata

Giovanni Battista Ferrandini (1709-1791)
Il Siroe: Gelido in ogni vena

Tommaso Traetta (1727-1779)
L'Olimpiade: Dove son? Che m’avenne?
L'Olimpiade: Gemo in un punto e fremo

Michelangelo Valentini (c1720-1768)
La clemenza di Tito: Se mai senti spirarti sul volto

Johann Adolf Hasse (1699-1783)
Demofoonte: Sinfonia
Demofoonte: Ma che vi fece, o stelle
Demofoonte: Sperai vicino il lido
Demofoonte: Misero pargoletto

Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782)
Artaserse: Per quel paterno amplesso

Niccolò Jommelli (1714-1774)
Artaserse: Fra centi affanni e cento

Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor)
Le Concert de La Loge
Julien Chauvin


(flac tracks, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of quackalist@Susato)


Maria Callas - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969) • CD 55-57 Norma



Maria Callas - The Complete Studio Recordings (1949-1969)

CD 55-57 Bellini: La Norma

Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835)
Norma

Maria Callas (soprano), Franco Corelli (tenor)
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Nicola Zaccaria (bass-baritone)
Piero De Palma (tenor), Edda Vincenzi (soprano)
Coro del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano
Orchestra del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano
Tullio Serafin


(3CD, flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Donne@Susato)


21 April 2025

Jean-Michel Damase: Orchestral Works Volume 2 [Martin Yates]



Jean-Michel Damase (1928-2013)

Double Concerto for Viola, Harp and Strings
Double Concerto for Trumpet, Piano and Strings
Suite in C for Chamber Orchestra
Méandres for Oboe and Strings
Rhapsody for Flute and Strings
Rhapsody for Oboe and Strings, Op. 6

Gareth Hulse (oboe), Philip Cobb (trumpet)
Min-Jung Kim (piano), Andriy Viytovych (viola)
Hugh Webb (harp), Anna Noakes (flute)
BBC Concert Orchestra
Martin Yates


(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)


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