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Hyperion New Release Sampler – June 2014

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Hyperion New Release Sampler – June 2014 --- 2014-06-00

Free download from Hyperion's website, including a booklet in epub and pdf format. Track 1 and 2 from 'Schumann: Kinderszenen & Waldszenen; Janáček: On the overgrown path I' (CDA68030) Liner notes © 2014 Recording venue: Henry Wood Hall, London Recording date: March 2013 Piano: Steinway & Sons Track 1: Robert Schumann (1810-1856) composed in 1849 Track 2: Leoš Janáček (1854-1928) composed 1900-1911; the first three movements of Book 1 were published for harmonium in 1900 Track 3 from 'Tchaikovsky: The seasons' (CDA68028) Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) composed in 1876; commissioned by the magazine Nuvellist; sometimes called The months Liner notes © 2014 Recording venue: Concert Hall, Wyastone Estate, Monmouth Recording date: August 2013 Piano: Steinway & Sons Track 4 from 'Benjamin: Violin Sonatina & Viola Sonata' (CDA67969) Arthur Benjamin (1893-1960) composed in 1942; composed for a dedicated to William Primrose; the orchestrally accompanied version is entitled Elegy, Waltz and Toccata Liner notes © 2014 Recording venue: All Saints' Church, East Finchley, London Recording date: December 2012 Piano: Steinway & Sons Track 5 from 'Amorosi pensieri' (CDA68053) Jacob Regnart (c1540-1599) 3vv Lyrics translation © 2014 Regnart biography © 2007 Recording venue: Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal, Köln Recording date: September 2010 Track 6 from 'A French Baroque Diva' (CDA68035) Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) divertissement derived from Act 2 Scenes 3, 5 & 6 of Les surprises de l'Amour; 1748, revised 1757 Pierre-Joseph Bernard (1708-1775) Liner notes © 2014 Rameau biography © 2004 Recording venue: All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London Recording date: June 2013 Track 7 from 'The Tudors at Prayer' (Linn CKD447) Robert White (c1538-November 1574) Text from the Bible, Song of Songs; antiphon for Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Liner notes, lyrics translation © 2014 Recording venue: St George's Church, Chesterton, Cambridge Recording date: January 2013 Track 8 from 'Villa-Lobos: Missa São Sebastião & other sacred music' (Helios CDH55470) Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959) composed in 1948 Author of text Anonymous - liturgical (Antiphon for the Blessed Virgin Mary) Recording venue: St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London Recording date: January 1993 Track 9 from 'Warlock: Songs' (Helios CDH55442) Peter Warlock (1894-1930) composed in 1918 Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) Recording venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London Recording date: September 1994 Track 10 from 'A Matthay Miscellany – Rare and unissued recordings by Tobias Matthay and his pupils' (apr APR6014) Recording venue: Columbia Records England Recording date: November 1932