Elgar/ Hecker - Cello Concerto in E MinoAfter making several albums of chamber music by Brahms and Schubert, the cellist Marie Elisabeth Hecker now records a large scale concerto, showing the full range of her talent. Composed between 1918 and 1919, Elgar's Concerto op. 85 was poorly received at it's first performance but has since become established as one of the key works in the cello repertoire. To complete the programme, Marie Elisabeth Hecker rejoins her chamber music partners, the

plus the tracks not otherwise featured on singles from the Roulette albums "Buddy Knox" and "Buddy Knox & Jimmy Bowen"

Afer a series of highly sought-afer 7" singles

There is no better credo that the Thomanerchor Leipzig and their Thomaskantor could base their joint path on

In addition to Serebrier's Violin Sonata and the Fantasy for Solo Flute at dusk

Eyes Of Blue"

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In it's two acts can be discerned the outline of a possible complete opera - the manuscript has reached us shorn of the third act in which Orpheus would presumably have lost Eurydice before being devoured by the Maenads

Giacomo Puccini: Turandot

the music taken from The Hymnal 1982 and the Nashotah House Plainsong Psalter or the New Nashotah House Anglican Chant Psalter

songs from Lebanon

Dumesny was not the first haute-contre historically speaking

Haydn composed the Trios heard here in 1789