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Release Date: 2003-09Label: Gramophone Magazine
September 2003EDITOR'S CHOICE
The Top Ten discs
GRAMOPHONE: THE CLASSICAL MUSIC MAGAZINE
Kathleen Ferrier sings Brahms and Mahler
Harold In Italy from Sir Colin Davis
Lang Lang dazzles in Mendelssohn
Thrilling Bellini from Juan Diego Flórez
St John's sing Lennox Berkeley
Europa Galante have fun with Veracini
Brumel's imposing Earthquake Mass
Peter Wispelwey plays 20th-century sonatas
Scintillating miniatures by Alkan from Osborne
For promotional use only. Not for resale.
Compilation © 2003 Gramophone Publications Limited
Total Timing 63'01"
Competition (14-17): Five birds singing or sung: what are they?
The insert credits a number of performers from the original source releases who do not actually apear on the featured tracks:
Tabea Zimmerman (mez) - Track 1.
Richard Lewis (tenor) and the Halle Orchestra with Sir John Barbirolli (track 8).
Julius Patzak (tenor) - Track 11.
NB. The listing for the competition erroneously states 14-17 when there are actually five tracks (i.e. 14-18)