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Hyperion New Release Sampler – August 2015

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Hyperion New Release Sampler – August 2015 --- 2015-08-00

Free download from Hyperion's website, including a booklet in epub and pdf format. Track 1 from 'Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Opp 2/2, 10/1, 78 & 110' (CDA68086) Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) composed in 1795; dedicated to Joseph Haydn liner notes © 2015 Beethoven biography © 2005 Recording venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin Recording date: January 2014 Piano: Fazioli Track 2 from 'Herz: Piano Concerto No 2 & other works' (CDA68100) Henri Herz (1803-1888) composed circa 1830 liner notes © 2015 Herz biography © 2006 Recording venue: Federation Concert Hall, Hobart, Tasmania Recording date: May 2014 Piano: Steinway & Sons Track 3 from 'Compère: Magnificat, motets & chansons' (CDA68069) Loyset Compère (c1445-1518) attribution; motet; 4vv text from the Bible (Psalms 12: 4-5, 38: 4) Recording venue: Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Loughton, Essex Recording date: September 2013 Track 4 from 'Venables: The Song of the Severn & other songs' (Signum Classics SIGCD424) Ian Venables (b1955) first performance on May 3rd 2013 John Drinkwater (1882-1937) liner notes © 2015 Recording venue: St Michael's Church, Summertown, Oxford Recording date: December 2014 Track 5 from 'Handel: Handel in Italy, Vol. 1' (Signum Classics SIGCD423) George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) composed in 1708 Handel biography © 2014 Recording venue: St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London Recording date: January 2013