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DOR-90002

DORIAN
S AMPLER
VOL II.

Featuring Selections From the Dorian Catalog

DOR-90002 Cover - 19903 Bytes This Compact Disc recording contains a diverse program of music selected from eight different releases in the Dorian Recordings catalogue.   As such, it provides a representative overview of the artistic and technical standards embodied by Dorian Recordings.
In establishing the Dorian Recordings label our goal was to unite serious musical values with the finest acheivements in the art and technology of recording.   Our ideal is to record musical events that are marked by uniqueness of interpretive insight, a spirit of excitement, powerful execution, and real intensity and beauty of expression.   After that, we seek to bring these special performances to you, the listener, with a quality of sound that faithfully represents the musical vision of the artists.
Craig Dory and Brian Levine, co-founders

From Christmas with Solid Brass [DOR-90114]
Performed by Solid Brass
[1] Suite of Mediaeval Carols (Arr. DiSavino)

From The English Lute Song [DOR-90109]
Performed by Julianne Baird, Soprano & Ronn McFarlane, Lute
[2] Woods, Rocks and Mountains (Robert Johnson, c.1583-1633)
[3] Lute Solo: The French King's Masque (Anon.)
[4] This Merry Pleasant Spring (Anon.)

From Piano Music of Robert Schumann [DOR-90116]
Performed by Antonin Kubalek, Piano
Three Selections from Scenes from Childhood (Robert Schumann, 1810-1856)
[5] Curious Story
[6] Träumerei
[7] Knight of the Hobbyhorse

From The Enchanted Isles [DOR-90120]
Performed by Carol Thompson, Harp
[8] Women of Ireland / Brian Boru's March (Arr. Thompson)

from Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition; Stravinsky: Petrouchka [DOR-90117]
Performed by Jean Guillou, Organ
Three selections from Pictures at an Exhibition
(Modest Mussorgsky, 1839-1881 / Transcription, Guillou)
[9]   Promenade
[10] Gnomus
[11[ Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle

From Dvorák: The Two Piano Quartets [DOR-90125]
Performed by The Ames Quartet
Piano Quartet in E-Flat Major, Op. 87 (Antonin Dvorák, 1841-1904)
[12] Second Movement, Lento

From Scarlatti Sonatas [DOR-90103]
Performed by Colin Tilney, Harpsichord
[13] Allegro in D Minor, K 9
[14] Allegro in G Major, K 337

From Christmas in Leipzig: Choral Music for the Nativity by J.S. Bach [DOR-90113]
Performed by The Bach Choir of Bethlehem & The Bach Festival Orchestra; Greg Funfgeld, Conductor
[15] Aria (Duet): "Gott, du hast es wohl gefüget"
[16] Chorus: "Höchster, schau in Gnaden an"



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