Alejandro Casal - Complete Harpsichord & OrganJohann Krieger (1652 1735) won the esteem of Handel, no less, for the skill of his counterpoint and the inventive power of his organ music. For the theorist Mattheson, Krieger was likewise the pre eminent exponent of complex counterpoint in his generation. Yet music lovers have hitherto been able to sample Krieger's work only in excerpted compilations. The present album occupies a unique place in the catalogue as by far the most extensive recorded

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Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper complete this CD

who had already produced several similar transcriptions of his music

Lock 'n Roll is a rags to riches film about an ambitious dancer from Westbury who gets a lucky break and rises as a professional entertainer

which aired until 1960

war and peace

and a world premiere recording of a remarkable oboe sonata by Ferrandini

Opting to take an ill-advised shortcut across the desert

Stylish playing by George Malcolm and others (including young Neville Marriner)

R Strauss / Fritz Reiner - Strauss

and Kim Sherwood-Caso (vocals) is at the top of their game

Like it's predecessors "Nabucco" and "I Lombardi"