A selection of the CD releases discussed in the Klassieke Zaken (Classical Matters) magazine.
1. The CD: Melancholia with songs and piano works of Frederic Chopin, Ignace Paderewski & Karol Szymanowski by soprano Aldona Bartnik and accompanied by the pianist Maurice Lammerts van Bueren.
Karol Szymanowski. a. Kurpian songs, opus 58. b. Mazurka, opus 50 no.1. c. Songs on text of Julian Tuwim, opus 46 bis.
Aldona Bartnik, soprano. Maurice Lammerts van Bueren, piano.
[ZEFIR ZEF 9661]
2. Angels & Other Choral Works composed by John Tavener and performed by the Winchester Cathedral Choir conducted by Andrew Lumsden.
a. As one who has slept. b. Angels. c. Five Anthems from the Veil of the Temple. Winchester Cathedral Choir conducted by Andrew Lumsden.
[HYPERION CDA 68255]