Tag: John Philip Sousa
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America’s 250th!
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the American Declaration of Independence with this playlist of patriotic pops from across the Musical Concepts catalogue!
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11 Famous Cathedral Organs
Bolt down your furniture! Alto’s newest organ anthology brings together superb recordings of eleven of England’s most awe-inspiring instruments played by many of the instrument’s leading artists, captured in spectacular sound, including the first release in any format of Catherine Ennis’s recording of Julius Reubke’s virtuoso Sonata on the 94th Psalm.
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10 Famous Cathedral Organs
Ten of England’s greatest cathedral organs played by some of the most acclaimed organists of the late 20th and early 21st century – plus a bonus track from Royal Albert Hall played by the legendary Simon Preston – are featured on this compilation of great recordings from the Abbey, Alpha, and Griffin catalogues., including spectacular…
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25 Thunderous Classics
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25 Classical Favorites
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Organ Extravaganza!
two of England’s most powerful organs played superbly just for entertainment’(Organist’s Review): ‘reference performances recorded with stunning impact’
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Organ Extravaganza: 31 Spectacular Gems for the King of Instruments
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Sousa: Marches, Polkas & Americana
Originally issued by Vox, Alto returns to the catalogue this stirring collection of American classics and patriotic tunes, in thrilling performances by Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops. Called the ‘Prince of Pops,’ Kunzel was a trailblazer in the area of popular orchestral music, credited with bringing music and joy to millions worldwide.
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The Salisbury Sound
David Halls includes his own rousing version of “Liberty Bell” (Monty Python BBC theme), a lively jig by John Gardner and Fenby’s arrangement of Delius’ “First Cuckoo” is another familiar lighter theme. “David Halls knows how to put together an entertaining programme and get the best sound from this wonderful Willis.” -Graham Hermon, Cathedral Music…
