Yuri Bashmet (viola), Mstislav Rostropovich

SCHNITTKE Viola Concerto

Coupled with the Trio Sonata, recorded in Oct 88.

CD: (’91) 60446.2RC; (Dec91) RD60446,

(Jan95) 2CD set 74321 24894.2,

(Apr16) 9CD set 88875 16838.2.

>1643 TELARC [U.S.A.]

Pr: James Mallinson Eng: Jack Renner

led by [a] Kees Hülsmann / [b] Rudolf Gähler

[a] RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Scheherazade Op.35

[b] Capriccio Espagnol Op.34

CD: [ab] (Sep90) CD80208.

>1644 ARS MUSICA [Switzerland]

Pr: John Boyden Eng: Richard Millard

21 Mar 1990 Walthamstow Assembly Hall

Lukas Reinitzer

led by Rudolf Gähler

GUNZINGER Saturn - Symphonic Development Op.20

Coupled with the Symphonic Suite, recorded in Apr 88, and with Eight Haiku.

CD: (Switz:’95) Parzifal 800 202.2; not released in UK or US.

>1645 CHANDOS

Pr: Brian Couzens Eng: Ralph Couzens

26-29 Mar 1990 St.Jude-on-the-Hill

London Symphony Chorus, Roderick Elms (organ), Richard Hickox

led by Ashley Arbuckle

ELGAR The Apostles Op.49

Alison Hargan (soprano) Blessed Virgin & Angel

Alfreda Hodgson (mezzo-soprano) Mary Magdalene

David Rendall (tenor) St.John

Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone) St.Peter

Robert Lloyd (bass) Judas

Stephen Roberts (baritone) Jesus

CD: (Sep90) CHAN8875-76,

(Jly14) 2CD set CHAN241 49.

>1646 CALA (in association with the Australia Council for the Arts)

Pr: Michael Fine & Tim Handley Eng: Nicholas Parker

[a] 2-3 & [b] 4 Apr 1990 St.Jude-on-the-Hill

[b] Robert Davidovici (violin), Tamás Ungár (piano);

[a] Tamás Ungár (piano & synthesizer); Geoffrey Simon

led by [a] Lennox Mackenzie / [b] Ashley Arbuckle

[a] CONYNGHAM Monuments

[b] Southern Cross

CD: [ab] (Nov93) CACD1008.

>1647 ARGO

Pr: Christopher Hazell Eng: Simon Eadon

2-3 Apr 1990 Walthamstow Assembly Hall

Charles Mackerras

led by Peter Thomas

ELGAR Symphony No.1 in A flat Op.55

Cockaigne - Overture Op.40

CD: (May91) 430 835.2ZH,

(Nov07) Australian Eloquence 2CD set 442 8277.

>1648 E.M.I. CLASSICS

Pr: John H.West Eng: Mark Vigars

led by Ashley Arbuckle

[a] VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Hodie - Christmas cantata

[b] Fantasia on Christmas Carols

CD: [ab] (Dec90) CDC7 54128.2,

[b] (Apr08) 30CD set 2 06636.2,

[ab] (Aug09) 2CD set 9 68934.2.

>1649 E.M.I. CLASSICS

Pr: David Groves Eng: Mark Vigars

17-19 Apr 1990 St.Augustine’s, Kilburn

Jeffrey Tate

led by Richard Friedman

[a] ELGAR Symphony No.2 in E flat Op.63

[b] Sospiri Op.70

[c] Cockaigne - Overture Op.40

[c] Coupled with the First Symphony, recorded in Jly 91.

CD: [ab] (Aug91) CDC7 54192.2,

[c] (Nov92) CDC7 54414.2,

[abc] (Oct03) 2CD set 5 85512.2.

>1650 PICKWICK (Innovative Music Productions)

Pr: John Boyden Eng: Michael Sheady

23-24 Apr 1990 Walthamstow Assembly Hall

Yondani Butt

led by Konstantin Stoianov

[a] MAHLER Symphony No.1 in D

[b] STRAUSS Don Juan Op.20

[b] Coupled with two more works, recorded at Watford on 11 Oct 90.

CD: [a] (Dec90) PCD941,

[b] (Jun91) PCD954.

>1651 CHANDOS

Pr: Brian Couzens Eng: Ralph Couzens

24-26 Apr 1990 St.Jude-on-the-Hill

[def] Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), London Symphony Chorus;

[f] Roderick Elms (organ); Richard Hickox

led by Konstantin Stoianov

[a] IRELAND A London Overture

[b] The Holy Boy

[c] Epic March

[d] These Things Shall Be

[e] Greater love hath no man

[f] Vexilla regis - hymn

[g] Satyricon - Overture

[g] Coupled with four more works, recorded in Apr 91.

CD: [a-f] (Oct90) CHAN8879,

[g] (Nov91) CHAN8994,

[a-f] (Aug97) CHAN7074,

[a-f] (Aug03) CHANX10110.

>1652 W.E.A. RECORDS

Pr: Robert Laurel & Alan Kaupe Eng: Dick Lewzey

27-28 Apr 1990 CTS Studios, Wembley

Alexander Barantschik (violin), Douglas Cummings (cello),

arranged and conducted by Don Sebesky

led by Alexander Barantschik

“Symphonic Sondheim”

A Funny Thing Happened

on the Way to the Forum Comedy tonight

Company Barcelona

Company Multitudes of Amys

Company Side by side by side

Follies Losing my mind

Into the Woods suite

A Little Night Music Send in the clowns

Merrily We Roll Along Not a day goes by

Pacific Overtures Pretty lady

Sunday in the Park with George Finishing the hat

Sweeney Todd suite

LP: (Dec90) 9031 72119.1.

CD: (Dec90) 9031 72119.2.

>1653 E.M.I. CLASSICS

Pr: Simon Woods Eng: David Flower

30 Apr, 1,2&4 May 1990 Abbey Road Studio 1

Thomas Hampson (baritone),

Ambrosian Chorus (John McCarthy), John McGlinn

led by Alexander Barantschik

“Night and Day” eighteen titles by Cole Porter

CD: (Jun91) CDC7 54203.2,

(May06) 3 58241.2.

>1654 HALLMARK CARDS [U.S.A.]

Pr: Fred Salem

[ab] 4 & [c] 5 May 1990 CTS Studios, Wembley

[a] Don Bagley; [b] Steve Barber / Bill Ginn; [c] Oscar Kestro-Nevez

led by Ashley Arbuckle

Backing tracks for [b] Jennifer Warnes & [c] Harry Belafonte (singers).

“The Tradition of Christmas” twelve Christmas titles

LP: [abc] (Dec91) 295XPR9708.

CD: [abc] (Dec91) 295XPR9710.

>1655 C.B.S. [U.S.A.]

Pr: David Mottley Eng: Sid McLauchlan

Douglas Cummings (cello), Rod Franks (cornet), Michael Tilson Thomas

led by Alexander Barantschik

TCHAIKOVSKY Swan Lake Op.20

CD: (Sep91) Sony 2CD set S2K46592,

(Nov01) Sony 2CD set SB2K89735.

>1656 C.B.S. [U.S.A.]

Pr: David Mottley Eng: Michael Sheady

led by Alexander Barantschik

[a] STRAUSS Also Sprach Zarathustra Op.30

[b] Don Juan Op.20

CD: [ab] (Aug91) Sony SK45970,

[a] (Mar02) Sony SMK89881.

>1657 Trinifold

18 May 1990 Abbey Road Studio 2

Mike Batt

led by Andreas Rohn

Unidentified: a single session of light music with a small orchestra (24 players).

>1658 C.B.S. [U.S.A.]

Pr: David Mottley Eng: Michael Sheady

21-22 May 1990 Walthamstow Assembly Hall

Michael Tilson Thomas

led by Andreas Rohn

STRAVINSKY The Rite of Spring

Symphonies of Wind Instruments

Unpublished: Tilson Thomas re-recorded “The Rite of Spring”

with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra for R.C.A. in Jan 96.

>1659 C.B.S. [U.S.A.]

Pr: Thomas Z.Shepard Eng: John Kurlander

led by Ashley Arbuckle

Backing tracks for “Kismet”; the solo voices and

further choral parts were recorded in New York.

CD: (Dec91) Sony SK46438.

>1660 CHANDOS

Pr: Tim Oldham Eng: Ralph Couzens

4,5&9 Jun 1990 St.Jude-on-the-Hill

[a] Della Jones (mezzo-soprano);

London Symphony Chorus, Richard Hickox

led by Kees Hülsmann

[a] HOLST The Cloud Messenger Op.30 H111

[b] The Hymn of Jesus Op.37 H140

CD: [ab] (Jan91) CHAN8901,

[ab] (Jun99) 2CD set CHAN241 6.

>1661 PLATZ [Japan]

Pr: John Boyden Eng: Richard Millard

led by Ashley Arbuckle

SAINT-SAËNS Violin Concerto No.3 in B minor Op.61

WIENIAWSKI Violin Concerto No.1 in F sharp minor Op.14

CD: (’94) PLCC550; not released in UK.

>1662 International Musicians Recording Fund / LAUREL [U.S.A.]

Pr: Herschel Burke Gilbert Eng: Dick Lewzey

[abc] 19-21 Jun & [d] 15 Oct 1990 CTS Studios, Wembley

[d] Karen Elaine (viola); [ab] Micah Yui (piano); [c] Ashley Arbuckle,

Neil Watson, Brian Clarke & Rod McGrath (string quartet); David Amos

led by [Jun] Ashley Arbuckle / [Oct] Kees Hülsmann

[a] BLOCH Concerto Symphonique

[b] Scherzo Fantasque

[c] Concerto Grosso No.2

[d] Suite Hébraïque

[d] Unpublished: intended to form part of LR852CD;

perhaps the planned couplings were not completed.

CD: [abc] (’91) LR851CD; not released in UK.

DVD-A: [abc] (’99) Classic DAD1030.

>1663 Iliad for VICTORIA’S SECRET [U.S.A.]

Pr: Paul Whitehead Eng: Dave Hunt

26&29 Jly 1990 CTS Studios, Wembley

Don Jackson

led by Ashley Arbuckle

“Classics By Request, Volume 4: Images of Love”

fifteen excerpts from works by

BACH, HANDEL, MOZART, BEETHOVEN, SCHUBERT, CHOPIN,

BIZET, RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, ELGAR, HOLST & BARBER.

CD: (’90) VS52703, see note to 24 Jly 88.

DVD-A: variously in (’99) Silverline 288003.9 “Passions and Pleasures”,

(’99) Silverline 288007.9 “Dream Suite II”,

(’99) Silverline 288010.9 “Secrets and Seductions”,

(’99) Silverline 288012.9 “Night in Paris”,

(’99) Silverline 288013.9 “Night in Vienna”.

>1664 International Musicians Recording Fund /

HARMONIA MUNDI [France]

Pr: Tim McDonald Eng: John Timperley

Karen Vaughan (harp), Robert Noble (piano), Neil Percy (percussion);

[cd] Ashley Arbuckle (violin); David Amos

led by Ashley Arbuckle

[a] GOULD Folk Suite

[b] LAVRY Emek - symphonic poem

[c] MENOTTI Triplo Concerto a Tre

[d] RÓZSA Tripartita Op.33

[e] BAX Threnody and Scherzo

[e] Works by Elgar, Fogg and Jacob, planned as couplings,

were apparently never recorded.

CD: [a-d] (Jun91) HMU90 6010,

[a-d] (Feb01) Kleos Classics KL5103,

[e] (Jun15) Heritage 4CD set HTGCD402.

>1665 TELSTAR

Pr: Jeff Jarratt & Don Reedman

led by Ashley Arbuckle

“Love Classics”

arranged by conductor Nothing compares 2 U

arranged by Anne Dudley Another day in paradise

Coupled with twenty-three titles, reissued from the Classic Rock series.

LP: (Nov90) 2LP set STAR2440.

CD: (Nov90) 2CD set TCD2440.

>1666 Iliad [U.S.A.]

Pr: Paul Whitehead

led by Ashley Arbuckle

“Symphony for the Season” J.C. BACH, BACH, GOSSEC, GRIEG,

HANDEL, PALESTRINA, TCHAIKOVSKY, etc fourteen Christmas titles

CD: (US:’08) Immergent 281 166.2; not released in UK.

>1667 READER’S DIGEST

Pr: Charles Gerhardt Eng: Mike Ross-Trevor

1-2 Aug 1990 St.John’s, Smith Square

Charles Gerhardt

led by John Bradbury

[a] ANDERSON Sleigh Ride

[b] WALDTEUFEL Les Patineurs - Waltz Op.183

[c] TCHAIKOVSKY The Nutcracker : Suite Op.71a

[d] Trad. A Christmas Suite - three carols

[e] ALBÉNIZ Tango in D Op.165/2

[f] LLOYD WEBBER Requiem : Pie Jesu

Coupled with various works in compilations.

CD: [a-d] (’91) Sony Music Special Products AK48591 = DIDP076084,

[c] (’91) RDCD263 in 3CD set,

[e] (’91) RDCD282 in 6CD set “The Magical World of Melody”,

[f] (’91) RDCD284 in 6CD set “The Magical World of Melody”,

[c] (’91) RDCD461 in 3CD set,

[e] (’93) RDCD572 in 3CD set “Wonderful World of Melody”,

[a] (’94) RDCD776 in 6CD set “A Treasury of All-Time Classics”.

>1668 “The Nutcracker Prince” film soundtrack

Eng: Eric Tomlinson

composed by TCHAIKOVSKY, arranged by VICTOR DAVIES

and conducted by Boris Brott

VHS: (US: Sep91) Warner 12059; (UK: Nov01) Synergy SYNV4029.

DVD: (Apr07) Boulevard BLVDD0107.

>1669 DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON

Pr: Cord Garben Eng: Gregor Zielinsky

20-25&28-30 Aug 1990 St.John’s, Smith Square

Ambrosian Opera Chorus (John McCarthy),

Paul Edmund-Davies (flute), Osian Ellis (harp), Ion Marin

led by Peter Thomas

DONIZETTI Lucia di Lammermoor

Cheryl Studer (soprano) Lucia

Juan Pons (bass-baritone) Enrico

Plácido Domingo (tenor) Edgardo

Samuel Ramey (bass) Raimondo

Fernando de la Mora (tenor) Arturo

Anthony Laciura (tenor) Normanno

Jennifer Larmore (mezzo-soprano) Alisa

CD: (Mar93) 435 309.2GH2,

(Sep01) 459 491.2GTA2,

(Feb11) 477 9121GB2.

>1670 COLLINS CLASSICS

Pr: Andrew Keener Eng: Simon Rhodes

[b] Peter Thomas (violin), Douglas Cummings (cello); Maxim Shostakovich

led by Peter Thomas

[a] SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No.15 in A Op.141

[b] The Gadfly Suite Op.97a

CD: [ab] (May91) 1206.2,

[b] (Jan10) Alto ALC1067,

[b] (Nov13) Alto 6CD set ALC6004.

>1671 COLLINS CLASSICS

Pr: John H.West Eng: John Timperley

led by John Bradbury

[a] GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue [jazz band version]

[b] Piano Concerto in F

[c] An American in Paris

CD: [abc] (Jly91) 1139.2,

[ab] (Nov92) 1362.2.

>1672 C.B.S. [U.S.A.]

Pr: David Mottley Eng: Sid McLauchlan

17-18 Sep 1990 All Saints, Tooting

Gabriela Beňačková (soprano), Felicity Palmer (mezzo-soprano),

Gary Lakes (tenor), Anatoly Kotcherga (bass),

London Symphony Chorus (Malcolm Hicks), Michael Tilson Thomas

led by Richard Friedman

JANÁČEK Glagolitic Mass

John Scott recorded the organ part in Ratzeburg Cathedral, Germany, in Nov 91.

Coupled with the Sinfonietta, recorded at Watford on 2 Oct 90.

CD: (Jly92) Sony SK47182,

(Jun02) Sony SBK89903.

>1673 CALA

Pr: Tim Handley Eng: Nicholas Parker

1,3&4 Oct 1990 St.Jude-on-the-Hill

[b] James Campbell (clarinet); Geoffrey Simon

led by Richard Friedman

[a] BRAHMS-SCHÖNBERG Piano Quartet No.1 in G minor Op.25

[b] BRAHMS-Berio Clarinet Sonata in F minor Op.120/1

CD: [ab] (Jan93) CACD1006.

>1674 C.B.S. [U.S.A.]

Pr: Sid McLauchlan Eng: Stephan Schellmann

2 Oct 1990 Watford Town Hall

Michael Tilson Thomas

led by Richard Friedman

JANÁČEK Sinfonietta

Coupled with the Glagolitic Mass, recorded at Tooting in Sep 90.

CD: (Jly92) Sony SK47182,

(Jun02) Sony SBK89903.

>1675 ISCS Systems [France]

Pr: Eddie Rosemond Eng: [1990] Dick Lewzey / [1991] Chris Dibble

4 Oct 1990 & 29 Apr 1991 CTS Studios, Wembley

Eddie Rosemond / Philip Gibson

led by [1990] Richard Friedman / [1991] David Nolan

Backing tracks for Catherine Lara (singer), cast, chorus and

ensemble, who were recorded in Paris from Feb 90-May 91.

“Sand et les Romantiques” - a symphonic rock musical

CD: (Fr:’91) Tréma 710 355; not released in UK or US,

(Fr:’92) Tréma 710 407; not released in UK or US.

>1676 COLLINS CLASSICS

Pr: John Boyden Eng: John Timperley

8-9 Oct 1990 Watford Town Hall

Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos

led by Kees Hülsmann

[a] BEETHOVEN Symphony No.5 in C minor Op.67

[b] Wellingtons Sieg Op.91 “Battle Symphony”

CD: [ab] (Feb92) 3002.2,

[a] (c98) Brilliant Classics 99097.

>1677 PICKWICK (Innovative Music Productions)

Pr: John Boyden Eng: Michael Sheady

led by Kees Hülsmann

STRAUSS Tod und Verklärung Op.24

Till Eulenspiegel Op.28

Coupled with “Don Juan”, recorded at Walthamstow on 24 Apr 90.

CD: (Jun91) PCD954.

>1678 DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON

Pr: Christian Gansch Eng: Gregor Zielinsky

led by Kees Hülsmann

WIENIAWSKI Violin Concerto No.1 in F sharp minor Op.14

WIENIAWSKI Violin Concerto No.2 in D minor Op.22

WIENIAWSKI Legende Op.17

SARASATE Zigeunerweisen Op.20/1

CD: (Oct91) 431 815.2GH.

>1679 “Eve of Destruction” film soundtrack

Eng: John Timperley

27,29&30 Oct 1990 Angel Studios, Islington

composed by PHILIPPE SARDE and conducted by Harry Rabinowitz

CD: (Jap:’91) Colossal XCD1006; not released in UK or US.

>1680 CHANDOS

Pr: Brian Couzens Eng: Ralph Couzens

5,6&10 Nov 1990 St.Jude-on-the-Hill

Felicity Lott (soprano), David Wilson-Johnson (baritone),

London Symphony Chorus (Stephen Westrop),

Roderick Elms (organ), Richard Hickox

led by John Georgiadis

BRAHMS Ein Deutsches Requiem Op.45

CD: (May91) CHAN8942.

>1681 CHANDOS

Pr: Tim Oldham Eng: Richard Lee

8-9 Nov 1990 St.Jude-on-the-Hill

[b] Howard Shelley (piano); Bryden Thomson

led by Rudolf Gähler

[a] VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Symphony No.9 in E minor

[b] Piano Concerto in C

LP: [ab] (Mar91) ABRD1537.

CD: [ab] (Mar91) CHAN8941,

[a] (Sep92) CHAN9087-91,

[b] (Feb94) CHAN9262-63.

>1682 COLLINS CLASSICS

Pr: John H.West Eng: Simon Rhodes

led by Alexander Barantschik

SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No.7 in C Op.60 “Leningrad”

CD: (Jly93) 2CD set 7029.2.

>1683 SONY CLASSICAL [Japan]

recorded live at Isaac Stern’s 70th birthday concert

15 Nov 1990 VIDEO Royal Festival Hall

Isaac Stern (violin); [a] Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Emanuel Ax (piano);

Michael Stern

led by Alexander Barantschik

[a] BEETHOVEN Triple Concerto in C Op.56

[b] Violin Concerto in D Op.61

VHS: [ab] (Mar94) SHV46395.

>1684 “An American Tail II: Fievel Goes West” film soundtrack

Pr: James Horner Eng: Shawn Murphy

20-23 Nov 1990 Abbey Road Studio 1

composed and conducted by James Horner

led by Alexander Barantschik

CD: (Nov91) M.C.A. Records MCAD10416.

>1685 “The Josephine Baker Story” film soundtrack

This soundtrack was shared with the

Hungarian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra.

Eng: Eric Tomlinson

composed and conducted by Georges Delerue

VHS: (May92) 2VHS set Focus FC2002.

DVD video: (US:’01) Home Box Office 90571; not released in UK.

>1686 “Jesuit Joe” film soundtrack

4 Dec 1990 CTS Studios, Wembley

composed by ERIK ARMAND and conducted by Harry Rabinowitz

led by Alexander Barantschik

CD: (Fr:’91) Cent Pour Cent 5024.2; not released in UK or US.

>1687 COLLINS CLASSICS

Pr: Edward Fisk Eng: John Timperley

[a] BARBER Mutations from Bach

[b] BERNSTEIN Prelude, Fugue and Riffs

[c] BERNSTEIN West Side Story : excerpts

[d] COPLAND Ceremonial Fanfare

[e] COPLAND El Salón México

[f] COPLAND Fanfare for the Common Man

[g] COWELL Fanfare to the Forces of the Latin American Allies

[h] IVES Variations on “America”

CD: [a-h] (Oct91) 1288.2,

[a-h] (Jun05) Regis RRC1209,

[a-h] (Feb13) Alto ALC1209.

>1688 BENSON [U.S.A.]

Pr: Ed Nalle Eng: Dick Lewzey

arranged and conducted by John Keltonic

Backing tracks for Glad (rock group), who were recorded in USA.

“The Symphony Project” eleven Christian titles

CD: (Jly91) CD02725 = 8441 82725.2.

>1689 B.B.C. recorded live at the first performance

led by John Georgiadis

MATTHEWS Machines & Dreams

Coupled with three more works, recorded in Jly 95.

CD: (Feb96) Collins Classics 1470.2,

(Mar04) NMC 2CD set NMC D101.

>1690 SONY CLASSICAL [Japan]

Pr: David Mottley Eng: Sid McLauchlan

led by Alexander Barantschik

STRAUSS Brentano Lieder Op.68

Coupled with more Lieder, recorded with other sopranos in Oct 91 & May 93.

CD: (Oct94) SK48242.

>1691 “Pour Sacha” film soundtrack

Eng: Keith Grant

11&13 Feb 1991 Abbey Road Studio 1

composed by PHILIPPE SARDE and conducted by Harry Rabinowitz

led by [11] Alexander Barantschik / [13] Lennox Mackenzie

CD: (Fr:’91) Sony Columbia 468428.2; not released in UK or US.

>1692 SONY CLASSICAL [Japan]

Pr: Andreas Neubronner Eng: Marcus Herzog

[a] Paul Edmund-Davies (flute); [b] Christine Pendrill (cor anglais),

Robert Noble (piano); Michael Tilson Thomas

[a] DEBUSSY Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune

[b] La Boîte à joujoux

[ab] Coupled with “Jeux”, recorded on 14-15 Oct 91.

CD: [ab] (Sep92) SK48231,

[a] (’97) 2CD set SB2K63244.

>1693 CHANDOS

Pr: Brian Couzens Eng: Ralph Couzens