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Hyperion New Release Sampler – April 2017

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Hyperion New Release Sampler – April 2017 --- 2017-04-00

Free download from Hyperion's website, including artwork in jpg, a booklet in epub and pdf format. Track 1 from 'Medtner & Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos' ([url=https://www.discogs.com/release/10184261]CDA68145[/url]) Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943) completed in September 1909 and first performed by the composer and the New York Symphony Orchestra under Walter Damrosch on 28 November 1909; dedicated to Josef Hofmann liner notes © 2017 Recording venue: Henry Wood Hall, London Recording date: March 2016 Piano: Steinway & Sons Track 2 from 'Bruch: String Quintets & Octet' ([url=https://www.discogs.com/release/10249173]CDA68168[/url]) Max Bruch (1838-1920) composed in 1920; for string octet or string orchestra; begun in ? early 1919 as a string quintet liner notes © 2017 Recording venue: All Saints' Church, East Finchley, London Recording date: April 2016 Track 3 from 'Music for the 100 Years' War' (CDA68170) John Dunstaple (c1390-1453) 4vv, liturgical text liner notes © 2017 Recording venue: Ascot Priory, Berkshire Recording date: January 2016 Track 4 from 'Mozart: Violin Sonatas K296, 306, 454 & 547' ([url=https://www.discogs.com/release/10332972]CDA68143[/url]) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) composed in 1778; Violin Sonata No 23; dedicated to Electress Elisabeth Maria of Mannheim liner notes © 2017 Recording venue: Concert Hall, Wyastone Estate, Monmouth Recording date: May 2015 Piano: Steinway & Sons Tracks 5 & 6 from 'Bach: St Matthew Passion' (SDG725) Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) composed in 1727 text from the Bible liner notes © 2013 Recording venue: Pisa Cathedral Recording date: September 2016 Track 7 from 'Haydn: The seasons' (Signum Classics SIGCD480) Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) composed 1796-1798 Gottfried, Freiherr van Swieten (1733-1803), author of text, after The Seasons by James Thomson liner notes © 2010 Recording venue: National Forum of Music Recording date: June 2016