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9/24/2026

Casablanca – Classic Film Scores for Humphrey Bogart (Music by Steiner, Waxman, Rozsa, Young & Hollander)




Casablanca – Classic film scores for Humphrey Bogart

Max STEINER (1888-1971)

Casablanca (Warner, 1943)
Passage to Marseilles (Warner, 1944)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (Warner, 1948)
The Big Sleep (Warner, 1946) 
The Caine Mutiny (Columbia, 1954)
Virginia City (Warner, 1940)yyyyyyyyy
Key Largo (Warner, 1948) 

Franz WAXMAN (1906-1967)

To Have and Have Not (Warner, 1944) 
The Two Mrs Carrolls (Warner, 1947) 

Frederick HOLLANDER (1896- 1976)

Sabrina (Paramount, 1954) 

Victor YOUNG (1900-1956)

The Left Hand of God (20th Century Fox, 1955) 

Miklós RÓZSA (1907-1995)

Sahara (Columbia, 1943)
 
The National Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Gerhardt

Recorded: Kingsway Hall, London, 6-7 September 1973

9/23/2026

Dimitri Shostakovich - The Limpid Stream (Ballet Op.39)



Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975)

The Limpid Stream Op.39 (1935)
Ballet in 3 Acts and 4 Scenes  (Premier Recording)
revised version by Gennady Rozhdestvensky

Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
Gennady Rozhdestvensky

Recorded 9 - 14 June 1995

9/19/2026

Andres Segovia - 1950's American Recordings, Vol.5



Andrés Segovia - The 1950s American Recordings: Volume 5

Mario CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO (1895–1968)
Capriccio diabolico 
Tonadilla (on the name of Andrés Segovia), Op. 170, No. 5
Quintet for Guitar and String Quartet, Op. 143*

Gaspar CASSADÓ (1897–1966)
Sardana chigiana 

Alexandre TANSMAN (1897–1986)
Cavatina: 
Preludio
Sarabande
Scherzino
Barcarole
Danza Pomposa 

Joaquín RODRIGO (1901–1999)
Zarabanda lejana 

Jorge GÓMEZ CRESPO (1900–1971)
Norteña 

Antonio LAURO (1917–1986)
Venezuelan Dance 

Hans HAUG (1900–1967)
Alba  
Postlude 
 
Andrés Segovia (guitar)
Quintetto Chigiano*
rec. 1954–1956, New York, except *, Siena, August 1955

9/18/2026

Frank Bridge - Dance Rhapsody; Dance Poem; Overture 'Rebus'; Two Poems



Frank BRIDGE (1879-1941)

Dance Rhapsody, H.84 (1908)
Dance Poem, H.111 (1913) 
Two Poems by Richard Jefferies, H.119 (1916): 
I - The Open Air
II - The Story of My Heart
Overture "Rebus", H.191 (1940)
Allegro Moderato for string orchestra, H.192 (1941)
 

London Philharmonic Orchestra
Nicholas Braithwaite

Released 1979


9/15/2026

John McCabe - Visions (Choral Music)



John McCabe (1939-2015)

Visions (Choral Music)

Three Marian Carols (1964; 1973; 2008)
Soprano Vocals – Margaret Feaviour
Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Jacqueline Fox
Tenor Vocals – Edward Goater
Bass Vocals – Stephen Charlesworth 


Mangan Triptych (1979; 1980; 1983)

Amen/Alleluia (1991) 5:19
Proud Songsters (1989) 2:41

The Lily-White Rose (2009)
Soprano Vocals – Emma Tring

The Morning Watch (1968)
Organ – Iain Farrington

The Evening Watch (2003)
Organ – Iain Farrington

Great Lord Of Lords (1967)
Organ – Iain Farrington

A Hymne To God The Father (1966)
Soprano Vocals – Olivia Robinson
Tenor Vocals – Edward Goater

The Last And Greatest Herald (2008)
Organ – Iain Farrington

BBC Singers
David Hill

Recorded at St. Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, London, 19 February 2009 and 2 July 2010.

9/11/2026

Uuno Klami - Whirls (Suites 1 & 2); Lemminkainen's Island Adventures; Song of Lake Kuujarvi



Uuno KLAMI (1900-1961)

Lemminkaisen seikkailut saaressa (Lemminkainen's Island Adventures)
Laulu Kuujarvesta (Song of Lake Kuujarvi)
Pyorteita (Whirls), Ballet Suite Nos. 1 and 2

Esa Ruuttunen (baritone)

Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vanska

Tracks 1 & 2 recorded in December 14–15, 1993; tracks 3 to 14 recorded in September 9, 1993


9/09/2026

Arnold Schoenberg - The Piano Music



Arnold SCHOENBERG (1874-1951)

The Solo Piano Music

Three Piano Pieces, Op. 11 (1909)
Six Little Piano Pieces, Op. 19 (1911)
Five Piano Pieces, Op. 23 (1921-1923)
Suite For Piano, Op. 25  (1921-1923)
Piano Piece, Op. 33a (1928-1931)
Piano Piece, Op. 33b (1928-1931)

Maurizio Pollini (piano)

Recording: May 1974, Munich, Plenarsaal der Bayerischen Akademie de Wissenschaften.

9/04/2026

Camargo Guarnieri - Choros vol.1; Seresta




Camargo GUARNIERI (1907–1993)

Seresta for Piano and Orchestra (1965) 
Chôro for Bassoon and Orchestra (1991) 
Chôro for Flute and Chamber Orchestra (1972) 
Chôro for Violin and Orchestra (1951) 


Davi Graton (violin)
Olga Kopylova (piano)
Cláudia Nascimento (flute)
Alexandre Silvério (bassoon)

São Paulo Symphony Orchestra
Isaac Karabtchevsky

Recorded:. 2019, Sala São Paulo, Brazil


8/29/2026

Jose Arriola - Orchestral Music



José ARRIOLA (1895-1954)

Concertino for Piano and Orchestra 
Divertimento concertante for 2 pianos and orchestra 

Extracts from Seis poesias de Antonio Machado 
Tres textos cervantinos
Concerto for Horn and Orchestra 

Joaquin Soriano, Victor & Luis del Valle (pianos)
Javier Franc (baritone)
Carmen Duran (soprano)
Ainhoa Zubillaga (alto)
Francisco Santiago (tenor)
David Fernandez Alonso (horn)

Real Filharmonia de Galicia
Maximino Zumalave


Recording: between March 2010 and May 2011, Auditorio de Galicia, Spain


8/28/2026

Astor Piazzolla - Bandoneon Concerto "Aconcagua"; Tangazo; Adios Nonino



Astor PIAZZOLLA (1921-1992) 

Aconcagua, Concerto for bandoneon, strings and timpani 
Tangazo, Variations on Buenos Aires
Oblivion
Meditango 
Adios Nonino 
Bandoneon
Zita

Filippo Arlia (piano)
Cesare Chiacchiaretta (bandoneon)

Orchestra Filarmonica della Calabria
Filippo Arlia

Recorded: 9-12 September 2021 at Colonia S.Benedetto, Cetraro (CS) Ital

8/25/2026

Harrison Birtwistle - Angel Fighter; In Broken Images; Virelai (sus une fontayne)



Harrison BIRTWISTLE (1934-2022)


Angel Fighter * (2009) (1)
In Broken Images (2011-2012) (2)
Virelai (sus une fontayne) (2008) (3)

* Alan Watts (Angel), countertenor
* Jeffrey Lloyd Roberts (Jacob), tenor
* BBC Singers

London Sinfonietta
David Atherton

(1) Recorded: 20 August 2011 at Cadogan Hall, London, UK
(2) Recorded: 24 May 2012 at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, UK
(3) Recorded: 5 December 2014 at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, UK

8/24/2026

Knudage Riisager - The Symphonic Edition Vol. 3




Knudåge RIISAGER (1897-1974)

The Symphonic Edition - Vol. 3

Summer Rhapsody (on Danish Folk Melodies), op.43 (1943) 
Sinfonia Concertante, for strings, op.34 (1937)
Sinfonia Gaia (Symphony no.4), op.38 (1939-40)
Sinfonia Serena (Symphony no.5), for strings and timpani, op.52 (1949-50) 

Aarhus Symphony Orchestra
Bo Holten

Recorded: Musikhuset, Aarhus, Denmark, 10-14 September 2012; 19-20 November 2012 (Concertante).

8/23/2026

Anthony Louis Scarmolin - Orchestral Works



Anthony Louis SCARMOLIN (1890-1969) 

Orchestral Works (1919-1964)  


The Caliph - Dance (1948) *
Three Miniatures (1920) *
Three Preludes (1995)
The Sunlit Pool (1951)
Invocation (1947)
Variations on a Folk Song (1953)
Arioso for strings (1953)
Concert Piece for trumpet and strings (1962)
Prelude (1964) *

*Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra
Joel Eric Suben 

Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra 
Joel Eric Suben  

Recorded 7, 8 & 10 February 1996 at Haviřov Civic Centre, Czech Republic, and 5-8 & 22 September 1995 at the Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio Bratislava


8/22/2026

Per Norgard - Songs



Per NORGARD (1932-2025)

Songs:

Det abne Op.2 (1952-55)
Six Songs Op.14 (1956-7)
Fred (1955) 
Landskabsbillede (1961)
Golgotha (1962)
Tue Bentsons viser Op.27 (1960)
Du skal plante et tra (1967)
Aret (1976)
Himmelfaden (1985)
Stjernespejl (1987) 
3 Magdalene-sange (1991)
 
Lars Thodberg Bertelsen (baritone)
Per Norgard (piano)

Recorded in DR Radio House Studio 2 May/November 2000 

8/20/2026

George Crumb - Madrigals Books I-IV; Makrokosmos III



George CRUMB (1929-2022)

Madrigals, Books I-IV for soprano and instrumental ensemble
(Text: Federico Garcia Lorca), Books I-IV (1965-1969) *

Music For A Summer Evening (Makrokosmos III) for two
amplified pianos and percussion (1974)**

Double Bass [Musica Varia] – Robert Röjder *
Ensemble – Musica Varia*
Flute [Musica Varia] – Ulf Bergström*
Harp [Musica Varia] – Åsa Lännerholm*
Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Musica Varia] – Anne-Marie Mühle*
Percussion [Musica Varia] – Seppo Asikainen*

Percussion – Rainer Kuisma, Seppo Asikainen**
Piano – Barbro Dahlman, Ingrid Lindgren**

Recorded: 1983, Swedish Radio, Stockholm.

8/15/2026

Nicolae Bretan - Luceafarul (The Evening Star)



Nicolae BRETAN (1887–1968)
Luceafărul (The Evening Star) - Opera in One Act, Prologue and Epilogue (1921)

Ionel Voineag (tenor) – The Evening Star; 
Bálint Szabó (bass) – Michael the Archangel; 
Elena Casian (mezzo) – The Lady-in-Waiting; 
Adriana Croitoru (soprano) – The King’s Daughter; 
Marius Budoiu (tenor) – The Mariner; 
Ioan Pojar (tenor) – The Page; Chorus,
 
Philharmonic Orchestra Transilvania, Cluj
Béla Hary

Recorded: September 1994, Cluj, Romania

8/14/2026

Joan Tower - Strike Zones; Still/Rapids; Small; Ivory and Ebony




Joan TOWER (b.1938)

Strike Zones (2001)
Small (2016)
Still/Rapids
I. Still (2013)
II. Rapids (1996) 
Ivory and Ebony (2009)

Evelyn Glennie (percussion)
Blair McMillen (piano)

Albany Symphony Orchestra
David Alan Miller

Track 1 recorded 18 May 2014 at the Experimental Media & Performing Arts Center (EMPAC)
Track 2 recorded 16 April 2016; tracks 3-4 recorded 18 March at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
Track 5 recorded 5 January 2017 at Sosnoff Theater, Fisher Center, Bard College, New York

8/07/2026

Edward Elgar & Ralph Vaugahn Williams - Violin Sonatas



Edward ELGAR (1857-1934)
Violin Sonata in E minor, Op.82 (1918) [25:36]

Ralph VAUGHAN WILLIAMS (1872-1958)
Violin Sonata in A minor (1954) [26:50]
The Lark Ascending (1914) [14:18]

Jennifer Pike (violin)
Martin Roscoe (piano)

Recorded at Potton Hall, Dunwich, Suffolk; 27-29 October 2019


8/05/2026

Dimitri Shostakovich & Sergei Prokofiev - Violin Concertos No.1



Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975)
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77


Sergei PROKOFIEV (1891-1953) 
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19


Daniel Matejča (violin) 

Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Tomáš Netopil


Published: October 3, 2025

8/02/2026

Artur Malawski - Orchestral Works




Artur MALAWSKI (1904-1957)

Overture (1948)
Etiudy symfoniczne (Symphonic Études) (1947)
Tryptyk góralski (Mountaineers Triptych) (1949)
Toccata for Small Orchestra (1947)
Suita popularna (Popular Suite) (1952)

Beata Bilińska (piano)

Artur Malawski Podkarpacka Philharmonic
Mariusz Smolij

Recorded; 2024, Malawski Philharmonic, Rzeszów, Poland