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Hyperion New Release Sampler – November 2014

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Hyperion New Release Sampler – November 2014 --- 2014-11-00

Free download from Hyperion's website, including a booklet in epub and pdf format. Track 1 from 'Bach: Mass in B minor' (CDA68051/2) Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Liturgical text from the Ordinary of the Mass Liner notes © 1997 Recording venue: St Mary the Virgin and St Mary Magdalen, Tetbury, Gloucestershire Recording date: October 2013 Track 2 from 'Brumel: Missa de beata virgine & motets' (CDA68065) Antoine Brumel (c1460-1512/13) 4vv; composed around 1510; Liber quindecim missarum electarum quae per excellentissimos musicos compositae fuerunt (Rome: Andrea Antico, 1516). RISM 1516/1, fols. 2v-19r Liturgical text from the Ordinary of the Mass, with tropes Liner notes © 2014 Recording venue: The Church of St Michael and All Angels, Summertown, Oxford Recording date: August 2013 Track 3 from 'Hymns to Saint Cecilia' (CDA68047) Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) composed in 1907; No 1: SSAA TTBB unaccompanied Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) text from The Lotos-eaters Liner notes © 2014 Elgar biography © 2006 Recording venue: All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London Recording date: April 2013 Track 4 from 'Debussy: Images & Préludes II' (CDA67920) Claude Debussy (1862-1918) published on 19 April 1913 Liner notes © 2014 Debussy biography © 2012 Recording venue: Henry Wood Hall, London Recording date: April 2011 Piano: Steinway & Sons Track 5 from 'Rameau: Pièces de clavecin' (CDA68071/2) Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) Nouvelles suites de pièces de clavecin, composed circa 1729/30 Liner notes © 2014 Rameau biography © 2004 Recording venue: The Music Room, Hatchlands Park, Surrey Recording date: February 2014 Track 6 from 'Schumann: Novelletten & Nachtstücke' (CDA67983) Robert Schumann (1810-1856) dedicated to Adolph Henselt Liner notes © 2014 Recording venue: Potton Hall, Dunwich, Suffolk Recording date: September 2013 Piano: Steinway & Sons Track 7 from 'European Light Music Classics' (Helios CDH55477) Leon Jessel (1871-1942) signature tune for the 'Toytown' series on BBC Radio's 'Children's Hour' Liner notes © 1998 Recording venue: St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London Recording date: July 1997 Track 8 from 'Palestrina: Missa Hodie Christus natus est & other sacred music' (Helios CDH55367) Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525/6-1594) 8vv SSAB ATTB Liturgical text from the Ordinary of the Mass Liner notes © 2003 Recording venue: Westminster Cathedral, London Recording date: February 2003 Track 9 from 'Chopin: Préludes' (Linn CKD475) Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) composed in 1835; published in 1836; Lento sostenuto Liner notes © 2009 Chopin biography © 2008 Recording venue: Potton Hall, Dunwich, Suffolk Recording date: June 2014 Track 10 from 'Ward: Fantasies & Verse Anthems' (Linn CKD427) John Ward (c1589-1638) Liner notes © 2014 Recording venue: Chapel of Magdalen College, Oxford Recording date: May 2013 Track 11 from 'Gibbons: Consorts for viols' (Linn BKD486) Gibbons biography © 2005 Recording venue: Merton College Chapel, Oxford Recording date: September 2003 Track 12 from 'Four Temperaments' (Linn BKD487) Byrd biography © 2006 Recording venue: St Mary's Church, South Creake, Norfolk Recording date: August 2004 Track 13 from 'Tavener: Ypakoë & other works' (Linn CKD492) Sir John Tavener (1944-2013) composed 5 June 1997 text from the Bible, Luke 2: 29-32 Liner notes © 1998 Recording venue: Glasgow Concert Halls Recording date: March 1998 Track 14 from 'Mendelssohn: Symphony No 3 'Scottish'; Schumann: Piano Concerto' (MSO LSO0765) Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) composed in 1842 Liner notes © 2014 Recording venue: Barbican, London Recording date: January 2014 Track 15 from 'Tchaikovsky: Serenade; Bartók: Divertimento' (LSO LSO0752) Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Liner notes © 2014 Tchaikovsky biography © 2011 Recording venue: Barbican, London Recording date: October 2013 Track 16 from 'Guiomar Novaes – The complete published 78-rpm recordings' (apr APR6015) Scarlatti biography © 1996 Recording venue: New York Recording date: March 1940 Track 17 from 'Homages – A musical dedication' (Signum Classics SIGCD404) Joaquín Malats (1872-1912) Francisco Tárrega (1852-1909) Liner notes © 2014 Recording venue: Beethovensaal, Hannover Recording date: January 2012 Track 18 to 20 from 'Mozart: Mitridate, re di Ponto' (Signum Classics SIGCD400) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) composed in 1770; also K74a text by Vittorio Amedeo Cigna-Santi (1730-1795) after Racine Liner notes © 2014 Mozart biography © 2007 Recording venue: St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London Recording date: July 2013