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Music and Movies at Selections Pages : 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10SHAKESPEARE, Hamlet for 1.5
BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN An influential landmark in cinematic history, perhaps Eisenstein's best known work is a story of revolutionary activity as the crew of the Potemkin mutiny over poor conditions & the public feeling is that of support for a new found freedom ideal (Eureka) for 14.99
Castle ROYAL WEDDING Brother & Sister dance partners Tom & Ellen Bowen are invited to dance in England at the time of Princess Elizabeth's marriage to Philip Mountbatten - whilst they are there, the pair of them find love (Castle) for 12.99
Miramax PULP FICTION, 2DVDs Quentin Tarantino's seminal masterpiece of storytelling is brought to DVD on a stunning 2 disc set - 3 stories are interwoven ove the same time period, all taking in the seedier side of LA's criminal underworld. for 16.99
Gimell BYRD, Playing Elizabeth's Tune Mass 5 Voices; Mass 3 Voices; Tribue Domine; Mass 4 Voices; Ave Verum Corpus; Magnificat; Vigilate & more. Tallis Scholars/ Phillips. Filmed in Tewkesbury Abbey, Merton College Chapel Ox (Gimell) for 19.99
Naxos HOMER, The Odyssey 3CDs Read by Anton Lesser (Nx) [DDD] for 13.99
Warner Apex IVES, Piano Sonata 2 3 Quartet-Tone Pieces for Two Pianos. Lubimov, Aimard piano (Warner) "..a tour de force..magnificent.." [DDD] for 4
Brilliant Classics MAHLER, Symphonies 1-10, 15CDs Das Lied Von Der Erde. Frankfurt RSO/ Inbal, Van Nes m-soprano, Schreier tenor (lcd Denon) [DDD] for 27
Arthaus VERDI, Aida & La Traviata 2DVDs Complete operas. Chiara, Pavarotti, Maazel. La Scala Milan/ McLaughlin, Haitink (Arthaus) "..among the finest versions.." for 29.99
Cinema Club HORNBLOWER, Mutiny Ioan Gruffudd for 7.99
Naxos Classic AMERICAN POETRY, 2CDs 100 poems by Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Henry Wadsworth & more. Read by Garrick Hagon, Liza Ross, William Hootkins (Nx) [DDD] for 11.99
Van MORRISON, The Best for 11.99
EMI Chet BAKER, Romance 3CDs My Funny Valentine, Songs For Lovers, Embraceable You. Incs Sweet Lorraine; Moonlight Becomes You; Come Rain Or Come Shine; Moonlight In Vermont; Goodbye (EMI) for 19.95
Brilliant Classics TELEMANN, St Matthew Passion 2CDs Schlick soprano, Schubert alto, Jochens tenor, Wimmer bass, La Stravaganza Koln/ Stotzel (Brilliant Cl) "..glowing performance.." [DDD] for 5.99
Deutsche Grammophon WEILL, Threepenny Opera Suite 2CDs Little Mahogany; Happy End; Berlin Requiem; Violin Concerto. Dickinson m-soprano, Langridge, Partridge tenor, Luxon baritone, London Sinf/ Atherton (DG) PG***(R) "..superb collection.." [ADD] for 12.99
(ABRSM) BACH J S, Little Keyboard Book Excellent first book of Bach. for 6.5
4 Front 10 RILLINGTON PLACE Richard Attenborough for 6.99
Castle JIMBO & THE JET SET Fun for all the family with everybody's favourite aeroplane. for 3.99
Deutsche Grammophon TCHAIKOVSKY, Violin Concerto Piano Concerto 1. Milstein violin, VPO/ Abbado; Argerich piano, RPO/ Dutoit (DG) PG***(R) "..top recommendation.." [ADD] for 6.99
Marco Polo SHOSTAKOVICH, Fall Of Berlin C'te Score. Unfogettable Year 1919 Suite. Moscow Capella & Youth Chorus, Moscow SO/ Adriano (Marco Polo) [DDD] for 13.99
Challenge SCARLATTI D, 14 Sonatas Arranged for the harp. Schrama harp (Arcade) [DDD] for 2.5
Decca BYRD, Psalmes, Sonets & Songs Of Sadnes & Pietie 1588. Selection. Kirkby, Holden, Tubb, Consort Of Musicke/ Rooley (Decca) PG*** "..first-class.." for 6.99
Naxos BLOCH, Violin Sonatas 1,2 Suite Hebraique; Abodah; Melody. Kramer violin, Over piano (Nx) PG*** "...passionate & profoundly spiritual.." [DDD] for 4.99
Brilliant Classics MOZART, Apollo & Hyacinthis 2CDs C'te. Dickie, Hruba-Freiberger, Rpoken, Kohler, Leipzig SO & Ch/ Pommer (Brilliant Cl) [DDD] for 6.99
Classica D'Oro DONIZETTI, Maria Stuarda 2CDs C'te. Caballe, Carreras, Menendez. ORTF Ch & Orch/ Santi (Classica D'Oro) live 1972 for 9.99
Pulse JAZZ COLLECTION, 3CDs 37 tracks from artists inc. Art Blakey, Stan Getz, Dave Brubeck, Lionel Hampton & more. Autumn Leaves; Blue Rondo; Apple Core; Mood Indigo; The Man I Love; If I Had You; How High The Moon; Seven Come Eleven (Pulse) for 8.99
Proper Sarah VAUGHAN, Young Sassy 4CDs 94 tracks inc. East Of The Sun; Don't Blame Me; You Go To My Head; Body & Soul; I Get A Kick Out Of You; The Man I Love; September Song; What A Difference a Day Makes; I Cried For You; Nature Boy; Summertime; The Nearness Of You; Perdido; Nice Work If Yo for 16.99
PORTUGAL Cardboard for 7
Odyssey A MESSAGE FROM HOLLY Shelley Long, Lindsay Wagner for 5.99
BACH J S, English Suites Vol I for 6.5
BBC Stella GIBBONS, Cold Comfort Farm 2tps BBC Radio 4 cast dramatisation (BBC) for 9.99
Pan Macmillan OPERATIC DISASTERS Hilarious catalogue of disastrous anecdotes from opera houses around the world. 130pp b/w cartoons P/B for 6.99
BBC Legends BACH J S, Well-Tempered Piano Book 2, 3CDs 24 Preludes & Fugues. Tureck in Conversation with Michael Oliver June 1976. Tureck piano (BBC Legends) Nov 1976 "..one of the defining Bach interpreters of the last century." [DDD] for 21
Pearl SULLIVAN, The Beauty Stone 2CDs C'te. Prince Consort of Alan Borthwick, G & S Soc Edinburgh/ Lyle (Pearl) Historical [AAD] for 23
Decca VERDI, Rigoletto 2CDs C'te. Milnes, Sutherland, Pavarotti, Talvela, LSO/ Bonynge (Decca) PG*** libretto "..glowingly beautiful.." [DDD] for 29
Brilliant Classics YOGA, Music For Harmony & Balance 2CDs 24 tracks inc Aurora; Visions; Stargazer; Heavenly Delight; Windsong; Guardian Angel. Levantis (Rainbow) [DDD] for 5.99
Xtra Dick HAYMES, Here's To Romance Inc. You'll Never Know; Mam'selle; It Had To Be You; The More I See You (Xtra) for 3.99
Naxos RHEINBERGER, Works For Organ Sonatas 12,13; Seven Trios. Rubsam Rieger-Sauer organ, Fulda Cathedral (Nx) "..playing of stature & musical integrity.." [DDD] for 4.99
Naxos MOSZKOWSKI, Piano Concerto From Foreign Lands. Pawlik piano, Polish NRSO/ Wit (Nx) PG*** "..delightful.." [DDD] for 4.99
Naxos PASSIONTIDE, Music For Solace & Meditation MENDELSSOHN Hear My Prayer; V-WILLIAMS O Taste & See. PERGOLESI Stabat Mater. LOTTI Crucifixus. WESLEY Wash Me Thoroughly. Fray soprano. Manchester Cathedral Choir, Makinson, Stokes organ (Nx) PG*** (BBC Radio 2 Choirgirl 2000) "..first-rate..fresh clear for 4.99
Decca HOLST, Egdon Heath 2CDs Fugal Concerto; Moorside Suite; Perfect Fool; St Paul's suite; Choral Hymns Rig Veda; Evening Watch; Hymn Of Jesus; 7 Part Songs; Savitri (c'te opera). LPO/ Boult; St Paul CO/ Hogwood; Grimethorpe Colliery Band; Baker, Tear, Hemsley (Decca) PG*** "..fin for 9.99
Naxos MESSIAEN, Turangalila Symphony 2CDs L'Ascension. Weigl piano, Bloch ondes martenot. Polish NRSO/ Wit (Nx) "..flamboyant & sensuous orchestral colours." [DDD] for 9.99
Naxos Mario LANZA, Christmas Album 20 tracks for Christmas incl. The Lord's Prayer, O Come All Ye Faithful, Away In A Manger, Guardian Angels, Ave Maria, Silent Night, O Little Town, We Three Kings (Nx) original 1950-52 recordings [DDD] for 4.99
Prism Pete SEEGER, Pioneer Of Folk Casey Jones; Cindy; All I Want; Sinking Of The Reuben Jones; Which Side Are You On (Prism) for 2.99
Regis VON BINGEN, Vespers Abbey St Hildegard Benedictine Nuns of St Hildegard, Eibingen (Regis) "..really lovely... beautifully sung.." [DDD] for 4.5
Naxos STAR OVER BETHLEHEM, Choral Jewels For Christmas 24 tracks incs There Shall A Star Come Out Of Jacob; In Dulci Jubilo; Bach Chorales & Cantatas; Spotless Rose; Deck The Halls; Hodie Christus Natus Est. Chandler soprano, Shaffran baritone, Lewis organist, Washington Choral Arts Soc/ Scribner (Nx) [DDD] for 4.99
EMI SCHUBERT, Sacred Works 7CDs Masses 1-6; Choral Settings - Kyrie, Offertorium, Stabat Mater, Salve Regina, Tantum Ergo; Deutsche Messe. Bavarian Ch & Orch/ Sawallisch (EMI) PG*** "..vivid & atmospheric.." [ADD] for 21
Musique D'Abord BERIO, Laborintus 2 Musique Vivante/ Berio (Musique D'Abord) [DDD] for 5.99
EMI BRITTEN, The Heart Of The Matter 2CDs (Sequence of music with words by Sitwell); 2 Songs by Thomas Hardy; 2 Songs by Auden; Serenade Tenor Horn & Strings; Rossini Suite. Mackie tenor, Vignoles piano, Tuckwell horn, SCO/ Bedford (EMI) [DDD] for 12.99
Arts CLEMENTI, Piano Music 1, 9CDs Sonatas, Duets & Capricci. Spada piano (Arts) [DDD] for 49
Acorn LORD PETER WIMSEY, Unpleasantness At The Bellona Club 2tps Ian Carmichael. Classic adaptation of the best-selling Dorothy Sayers novel, focusing on the work of the aristocratic detective for 16
Naxos POEMS OF THE ORIENT, 2CDs Read by David Timson & Madhav Sharma (Nx) for 5.99
BBC ONLY FOOLS & HORSES, Xmas Trilogy 3DVDs The 1996 Xmas specials Heroes & Villains, Modern Men & Time On Our Hands, that sees Delboy & Rodney finally hit the big time (BBC) for 34.99
Arthaus TCHAIKOVSKY, Swan Lake Hart, Schaufuss, James, Anderton. Danish RSO/ Bond. Makarova choreographer (Arthaus) "..Makarova, one of the most important interpreters.." [DDD] for 25
HAPPY GILMORE Adam Sandler, Frances Bay, Richard Kiel Outrageous comedy. for 18.99
Rosette Daniel O' DONNELL, Live Laugh Love 16 tracks inc. Somewhere Under The Sun; All I Want Is You; Thank You For Loving Me; Only This Moment Is Mine (Rosette) for 11.99
Naxos Charles DICKENS, Great Expectations 4CDs Read by Anton Lesser (Nx) for 14.99
Hyperion HANDEL, Alexander Balus 2CDs C'te. Dawson; McFadden; Denley; Daniels. New College Ox Ch, King's Consort/ King (Hyp) [DDD] for 16.99
Naxos FEENEY, Dracula Ballet. Northern Ballet TO/ Pryce-Jones (Nx) [DDD] for 4.99
Naxos BARTOK, Portrait Op5/1 BLOCH Violin Concerto; PROKOFIEV Violin Concerto 1. Szigeti, PO/ Lambert (Nx) PG***(R) "..outstanding account.." [DDD] for 4.99
AUSTEN, Pride & Prejudice 2tps BBC TV dramatisation of a classic romance (BBC) for 19.99
(Novello) ELGAR, Enigma Variations Miniature Score. for 16.95
Konemann CHATEAUX OF THE LOIRE Polidori. The most beautiful chateaux, architectural high points, interesting & informative text. 354pp superb full colour photos H/B for 8.99
Select BENINGFIELD'S ENGLISH LANDSCAPES Celebrating the beauty of the English countryside through painting, the artist uses his medium to remind us of how much is being lost in its destruction. 144pp colour prints H/B (rrp £14.95) for 6
Philips GLUCK, Iphigenie En Tauride 2CDs C'te. Montague, Aler, Allen, Massis. Monteverdi Ch, Lyon OO/ Gardiner (Ph) PG***(R) libretto "..electrifying.." [DDD] for 18.99
Hallmark Erroll GARNER, The Elf 12 tracks inc. Moonglow; Stardust; I'm Confessin' That I Love You; Stormy Weather; Red Sails In The Sunset; All Of Me; Over The Rainbow (Hmk) for 2.99
Oscar PETERSON, Piano Moods 2CDs Night Train; Summertime; Georgia On My Mind; This Guy's In Love With You; In The Still Of The Night; I Love Paris; Windmills Of Your Mind; Fly Me To The Moon (Pgm Jz) [DDD] for 13.99
MOZART, Great Mass in C Minor K.427 for 7.95
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ENO PUCCINI, Tosca for 9.99
BBC Lord Peter WIMSEY, Unpleasantness At The Bellona Club 2tps Dorothy L Sayers. Ian Carmichael (BBC) for 9.99
EMI Gold Vikki CARR, Best Can't Take My Eyes Off You; Strangers In The Night; I Only Have Eyes For You; My Melancholy Baby; Baby Face (EMI) for 5.99
Arts PERI, Euridice 2CDs C'te. Banditelli; Fagotto; Cecchetti; Benvenuti. Ensemble Arpeggio/ De Caro (Arts) libretto [DDD] for 13.99
EMI WAGNER, Opera Arias From Siegfried & Gotterdammerung. Domingo, Cangelosi, Dessay, ROH CG/ Pappano (EMI) [DDD] for 8.99
Castle HAMMOND Organ, Favourites Spanish Flea; Girl From Ipanema; Sunny; This Guy's In Love With You; Amazing Grace; Moon River. Johnny Patrick organ (Castle) for 2.99
Hallmark STRIKE UP THE BAND, 4CDs Over 50 military band tracks inc. Friedlander March; Gibraltar; A Bridge Too Far; The Entertainer; Rule Brittania; The Dam Busters; Radetzky March; Sabre Dance; Pomp & Circumstance (Hmk) for 7.99
Naxos NIELSEN, Festival Prelude Suite Op45; 3 Piano Pieces; Piano Music For Young & Old. Seiverwright piano (Nx) [DDD] for 4.99
Philips RACHMANINOV, Piano Concerto 3 TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto 1. Argerich, Berlin PO/ Chailly, Kondrashin (Ph) PG*** "..electrifying performance.." [DDD] for 12.99
Universal PORTRAIT OF A LADY Nicole Kidman. Based on the novel by Henry James (Universal) for 7.99
TERMINATOR 2, 2DVDs Feature packed presentation of the box office smash sequel to The Terminator, seeing big Arnie return, this time as the good guy sent back through time to protect the young John Connor from the nasty liquid metal T-1000. He'll be back alright... for 19.99
Carlton CARRY ON, Emmannuelle for 9.99
Arthaus GLUCK, Iphigenie En Tauride Galstian, Gilfry, Van Der Walt. Zurich Op/ Christie. Incs 58 documentary on the composer (Arthaus) for 25
Naxos John MILTON, Paradise Lost 3CDs Read by Anton Lesser (Nx) [DDD] for 13.99
Nuova Era LULLY, Atys & Proserpine Suites Folie Espagne. Bande Hautbois Du Roi/ Tognon (Nuova Era) [DDD] for 5.99
EMI HONEGGER, Symphonies 2,3 2CDs WEILL Symphony 2, Violin Concerto. Oslo PO/ Jansons, Tetzlaff violin. PG*** (EMI) "..magnificently rich.." [DDD] for 8
Warner GONE WITH THE WIND Clark Gable. Perhaps the most famous big screen adaptation of all time, telling the twisting story of Rhett Butler & Scarlett O'Hara set against the backdrop of the American civil war. for 9.99
BBC TAVENER, Choral Ikons As One Who Has Slept; Hymn To The Mother Of God; Song For Athene; Parting Gift For Tam Farrow; Annunciation; Lamb; Tyger; Lord's Prayer. The Choir/ Whitbourn (BBC) PG*** "..beautifully sung..imaginatively presented.." for 19.99
Harper Collins Agatha CHRISTIE, How Does Your Garden Grow 2CDs Read by David Suchet (Harper Collins) for 13.99
EMI Gold LOVE, Best 6CDs 108 original tracks from artists inc. Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong, Shirley Bassey & more. When I Fall In Love; Fly Me To The Moon; Windmills Of Your Mind; Talking In Your Sleep; Dream A Little Dream; And I Love You So; Black Coffee (EMI Gold) for 19.99
Classic Collection VERDI, Requiem Nedialkova, Ninova, Doikov, Sofia Opera Orch & Ch/ Marinov (Classic Cl) [DDD] for 2.99
Prism COUNTRY LEGENDS 27 tracks from artists inc. Slim Whitman, Ernest Tubb, Merle Travis & more. Jambalaya; Indian Love Call; High Noon; I'll Never Be Free; No Vacancy (Prism) for 2.99
Arte Nova SMETANA, Ma Vlast C'te. Incs famous Moldau mvt. Kyoto SO/ Mund (Arte Nova) "..first-class.." [DDD] for 4.99
Naxos SAMMARTINI, Sacred Cantatas Maria Addolorata; Il Pianto Di San Pietro. Mapeli soprano, Prina contralto, Guadagnini tenor. Capriccio Italian Ens/ Ferrari (Nx) [DDD] for 4.99
Decca BORODIN, Symphonies 1-3 2CDs Polovtsian Dances; String Qt 2; Prince Igor Ovt; In The Steppes. Borodin Qt, LSO, RPO, OSR/ Ansermet, Ashkenazy, Solti (Decca) PG*** [ADD] for 12.99
Brilliant Classics CELLO, Romantic 2CDs SAINT-SAENS Cello Concerto; TCHAIKOVSKY Rococo Theme V'tions; BRUCH Kol Nidrei; FAURE Elegie; DE FALLA Suite Populaire Espagnole; DEBUSSY, BRITTEN Cello Sonatas; BARTOK Rhapsody. Rosler cello, Wurtz piano, Zilina CO/ Bennett (Brilliant Cl) "..heart-felt for 5.99
BBC ONLY FOOLS & HORSES, Series 2 2tps C'te. The Trotter brothers return in the multi-awrd winning hit BBC comedy series (BBC) for 16.99
Chandos Collect ELGAR, Symphony 2 Crown Of India Suite. SNO/ Gibson (Ch) PG*** "..splendid.." [ADD] for 5.99
Musica Oscura Maurice GREENE, Songs & Keyboard Works Kirkby soprano, Mortensen harpsichord, Consort Of Musicke/ Rooley (Musica Oscura) [ADD] for 4.99
Naxos BARATI, Symphony 1 Chant Of Darkness; Chant Of Light. Budapest SO/ Kovaks, Czech RSO/ Valek (Nx) PG**(*) "..First-rate performances.." [DDD] for 4.99
EMI PUCCINI, Turandot 2CDs Cte. Caballe; Carreras; Freni; Cassinelli Strasbourg PO/ Lombard (EMI) libretto PG**(*) "..alert & imaginative.." [ADD] for 14.99
Decca TURNAGE, Greek C'te. Hayes, Stuart, Kimm, Greek Ens/ Bernas (Decca) libretto PG*** "..strongly recommended to the adventurous." [DDD] for 8.99
STEAM, African The African legacy of steam captured on 16mm by Harry P Dodge, from Cape to Cairo in all of its majestic glory (Arts) for 4
20th Century Fox STATE FAIR Dana Andrews. The Frake family go on an outing to the State Fair & each expects to win a prize. for 6.99
KITCHEN GARDEN, 1600-1950 C Anne Wilson. Recalls in words and pictures the full cycle of provisioning of great houses, from how the crop was grown, to the use of greenhouses to protect exotic fruit & tender vegetables. 212pp b/w illusts H/B (rrp £17.99) for 6.99
St Martin's Press Graham GREENE, Quest WJ West. Based on information gleaned from from private archives & a cache of letters belonging to Rene Raymond, the author sheds light into the darker regions of the acclaimed writers personal, religious, financial & international affairs. 287pp b/w pho for 4.99
BMG Della REESE, Della On Stage 2CDs At Basin Street East. 22 tracks inc Bye Bye Blackbird; Misty; If Ever I WouldLeave You; Put On A Happy Face; Nobody's Sweetheart (RCA) [DDD] for 9.99
Regis Tito GOBBI, Baritone Masterclass 19 tracks incl. arias from Pagliacci, Tosca, Zaza, Otello, Rigoletto, Figaro, Traviata, Don Giovanni, Don Carlo etc. Conductors inc. Susskind, Erede, de Sabata. (Regis) "..'The Acting Voice'.." [DDD] for 4.5
Centurion GOLDEN GATE QUARTET, Discovery 2CDs Over 30 tracks inc. Didn't It Rain; Daniel Saw The Stone; Atom & Evil; Golden Gate Gospel Train; Jezebel; Our Father; Heaven Is A Beautiful Place (Centurion) for 4.99
Proper Music Anita DAY, Young Anita 4CDs 89 tracks on 4 Albums called Gene Krupa Days; And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine; Boogie Blues; The Solo Sides (Proper) incs 52 page illus booklet for 16.99
Slimline 1CD CASE Case, CD:Slimline 1CD + tray for 0.3
Metropolitan OPERA GALA, James Levine 25th Anniversary Alagna; Bergonzi; Bumbry; Cotrubas; Domingo; Gheorghiu; Meier; Nilsson; Von Otter; Von Stade; Te Kanawa; Terfel. Inc. BIZET Pearl Fishers Duet; MASCAGNI L'Amico Fritz; SAINT-SAENS Samson & Dalila 'Softly Awakes My Heart' (DG) 161 mins for 14.99
Marco Polo COSTA BRAVA, Marco Polo Guide Includes local tips & road atlas. 116pp colour photos P/B for 4.99
Osborne Start WINDOWS XP No nonsense guide to Windows XP, teaching you the basics of how to get the most from your computer. 200pp P/B (rrp $16.99) for 5.99
ALIEN 3 Ripley is the lone survivor when her crippled ship lands on Fiorina 161, a wasteland inhabited by the former inmates of the planet's maximum security prison; & something has hitched a ride with her... (20th) for 16.48
EMI Maria CALLAS, Life & Art Fascinating portrait of the legendary diva, featuring recollections by Zeffirelli, Di Stefano & Robert Sutherland among others. Includes an extract from her legendary Covent Garden Tosca (EMI) for 18
TURBULENCE Ray Liotta, Lauren Holly. Federal marshalls board an aeroplane with 2 cuffed criminals in tow. The routine flight from New York to Los Angeles soon becomes not quite as routine as the passengers had hoped (Entertainment) for 14.99
EMI HOWELLS, Hymnus Paradisi Concerto For String Orchestra. Harper, Tear. NPO/ Willcocks. LPO/ Boult (EMI) PG**(*) "..moving & powerful.." [ADD] for 6.99
Naxos LUTOSLAWSKI, Double Concerto For Oboe, Harp & Chamber Orch; Dance Preludes; Grave; 6 Children's Songs. Kryger soprano, Polish NRSO/ Wit (Nx) [DDD] for 4.99
MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE Kevin Costner, Robin Wright Penn A touching and captivating story of a shipbuilder who looses his wife to cancer and a beautiful woman who finds a romantic letter in a bottle washed ashore. When she tracks down the author and he starts to fall in love, p for 14.99
Deutsche Grammophon WAGNER, The Ring Cycle 7DVDs Das Rheingold; Die Walkure; Siegfried; Gotterdammerung. Met Opera Orch & Chorus/ Levine (DG) PG*** "..spectacular.." for 62
Decca Renee FLEMING, A Film By Tony Parker First major exploration of the life & career of the great American soprano. Includes extracts from some of her most celebrated roles (Decca) PG*** "..brilliant & moving profile.." [DDD] for 18.99
Andy WILLIAMS, Greatest Hits Live. Born Free; Moon River; Butterfly; Can't Get Used To Losin' You; Where Do I Begin; Hawaiian Wedding Song (Lght) for 3.99
EMI Gold MERRY CHRISTMAS CHILDREN EVERYWHERE Incs. tracks by Mel Blanc, Rolf Harris, Morecambe & Wise & more. Happiest Christmas Of All; Little Drummer Boy; Christmas Chopsticks; Christmas Cards (EMI Gold) for 5.99
Proper Pairs Spade COOLEY, Swingin' 2CDs 52 tracks inc. Tell Me Why; Time Changes Everything; You Waited Too Long; It's Dark Outside; Wagon Wheels; Down Yonder; Horse Hair Boogie; I Can't Help The Way You Feel; Three Way Boogie; Cow Bell Polka; Big Chief Boogie; The Cowboy Waltz; Crazy 'Cause I for 10.99
EMI VAUGHAN WILLIAMS, Choral & Vocal Collection 9CDs Dona Nobis Pacem; House Of Life; Songs Of Travel; Oxford Elegy; Tudor Portraits; Hodie; Sacred Music; On Wenlock Edge. Incs Rolfe Johnson, Allen, Tear, Boult, Willcocks, Cleobury (EMI) PG*** [ADD] for 30
Acorn The GOOD LIFE, Complete 9 tps Every episode of the hit TV comedy series in one beautiful collector's set. for 79
(Kalmus) BEETHOVEN, Egmont Overture Miniature Score. for 4.75
Brilliant Classics SCRIABIN, Piano Sonatas 1-10 2CDs Austbo piano (Brilliant Cl) [DDD] for 5.99
EMI TALLIS & BYRD, Choral Music Mass For 4 Voices; Mass For 5 Voices; Missa Salve Intemerata Virgo. St John's College Choir/ Guest (EMI) for 5.99
Naxos BUXHEIM, Organ Book 3 Praeambula; Organ Transcriptions; Conrad Paumann; Incipit Fundamentum. Payne organ (Nx) [DDD] for 2.99
Regis DEBUSSY, Complete Piano Works 4CDs Incs Children's Corner Suite; Images I,II; 12 Etudes; L'Isle Joyeuse; Preludes; Suite Bergamasque; Images Oubliees. Tirimo piano (Regis) PG*** "..first choice..exceptional temperamental affinity with Debussy.." [DDD] for 15.99
Decca BIRTWISTLE, Tragoedia 2CDs Five Dances; 3 Settings Of Celan; Secret Theatre; Endless Parade; Panic; Earth Dances. Ens IC/ Boulez, BBC PO/ Howarth (Decca) PG*** "..outstandingly fine.." [DDD] for 9.99
EMI DELIUS, Koanga 2CDs C'te. Song Of The High Hills. John Aldis Choir, Holmes, Lindsay, Herincx, LSO, RLPO/ Groves (EMI) PG*** "..excellent singing from the whole cast.." [ADD] for 8
EMI Virgin HANDEL, Armino 2CDs C'te. Genaux m-soprano, McGreevy, Labelle sopranos, Petroni tenor, Buwalda c-tenor, Ristori bass. Il Complesso Barocco/ Curtis (EMI) libretto PG*** "..sparkling cast..lively performance.." for 18.99
Hallmark BALLROOM DANCING, Favourites Let's Face The Music & Dance; Hello Dolly; Tea For Two; Americana; Blue Tango; Mambo Paradiso (Hallmark) for 1.99
Naxos Stan KENTON, MacGregor Transcriptions New collection proving the Kenton legacy is as relevant & thrilling as ever (Nx) [DDD] for 4.99
Xtra Billy COTTON, Wakey Wakey Inc. Bottle Party; Lights Out; Yeah Man; Somebody Stole My Girl (Xtra) for 3.99
Easi-Reach This can grip anything!. The tip is made from rubber with an inset magnet. Rubber jaws make a secure but gentle grip with an easy action trigger for quick release. Helps with limited reach, strength or grip. for 9
4 Front MONTY PYTHON'S LIFE OF BRIAN Cleese, Gilliam, Palin for 6.99
CHOPIN, Complete Waltzes (ABRSM) for 7.5
ABM Jane AUSTEN, Pride & Prejudice 2tps Read by Neil Conrich (ABM) for 3.99
Faber SETTLING THE SCORE, 20th Century Music Michael Oliver. Taking a new approach to the story of music in the 20th century, concentrating on the forces that have helped shape it. Based on the BBC Radio 3 series. 338pp P/B (rrp £16.99) for 5.99
BEETHOVEN, Septet Eb Cello V'tions WoO 4b & Op66 Stuttgarter PO Septet. Hahn cello & Reiger piano (Zyx) for 2.99
Decca ASHKENAZY, Great Piano Concertos 10CDs RACHMANINOV 2,3, Rhapsody; MOZART 6,8,9,20,21,27; TCHAIKOVSKY 1; CHOPIN 2; BACH 1; BRAHMS 2; BEETHOVEN 4,5; SCHUMANN; BARTOK 1-3; PROKOFIEV 1,2; PREVIN. Orchs inc Chicago SO, LPO, LSO, VPO, RPO (Decca) many PG ratings [DDD] for 49
EMI Renata SCOTTO, The Very Best 2CDs Arias from Puccini, Boito, Leoncavallo, Bellini, Verdi, Rossini, Donizetti. With Levine, Muti, Wolf-Ferrari (EMI) [ADD] for 15
Deutsche Grammophon WAGNER, Arias From Flying Dutchman, Meistersinger, Tannhauser, Die Walkure. Bryn Terfel, Berlin PO/ Abbado (DG) PG*** "..enormous emotional depth & maturity.." [DDD] for 8.99
Prism CAN CAN 21 tracks inc. Maidnes Typical Of France; Live & Let Live; I Am In Love; Never Give Anything Away (Prism) for 2.33
Historic BARBER, Vanessa 2CDs C'te. Live Feb 1958. Steber, Gedda, Elias, Resnik, Mitropolis (Historic) for 8.99
Naxos PAGANINI, Violin Concertos 1,2 Kaler, Polish NRSO/ Gunzenhauser (Nx) PG*** "..excellent.." [DDD] for 4.99
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