classical music: Lionel Handy

classical music: Lionel Handy

classical music:

Lionel Handy

The Most Relaxing Vivaldi Album in the World... Ever!
Meyrick Alexander, Lionel Handy, ...

Angel Records, 2006

Louis Spohr: Piano Trio, Op. 119; Piano Quintet, Op. 130

Lionel Handy, Louis Spohr, ...

Naxos, 1995

HAVE YOU A HANKERING FOR SPOHR? (Part 2)
In a review of 19 June 2000 I wrote favorably about the Hartley's warm-hearted and sensitive accounts of Louis Spohr's Piano Trios Nos. 2 (Op. 123) and 4 (Op. 133). So, if you already own this CD, you know how addictive and beautiful these chamber compositions are, ...

Adagio / Concerto Grosso / Canon
Lionel Handy, Tomaso Albinoni, ...

Hanssler Classics, 1997

Spohr: Piano Trios Nos. 3 And 5

Lionel Handy, Ludwig Spohr, ...

Naxos, 1995

HAVE YOU A HANKERING FOR SPOHR? (PART 3)
In both my previous reviews of Spohr's Piano Trio No. 1 (Op. 119), coupled with the Piano Quintet (Op. 130) [see 9/28/01], and No.'s 2 (Op. 123) and 4 (Op. 133) [see 6/19/00], I strongly advocated the romantic charm and infectious lyricism of these works, especially on ...

John Rutter: Requiem

Lionel Handy, John Rutter, ...

Hyperion UK, 1997

Even amateur like me says--It's perfect!
If you have sung in a choir, then I suppose John Rutter's name won't be new to you. He has composed so many beautiful (hence famous) choral music like All Things Bright and Beautiful, For the Beauty of the Earth and The Lord Bless you and Keep you that make him, I ...

Händel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6, Vol. 2, Nos. 5-8

Lionel Handy, George Frederick Handel, ...

Hanssler Classics, 1995

These performances are magnificent.
The Iona Brown/St. Martins performances of the Handel Concerti Grossi Op. 3 and 6 are incredible--flawless ensemble, incredible rhythmic energy, perfect tempi, heartbreaking phrasing and expression that can only be compared to the best in vocal performance. The ...

Christopher Parkening Plays Vivaldi Guitar Concertos & Warlock Capriol Suite

Christopher Parkening, Antonio Vivaldi, ...

EMI Classics, 1994

Great Playing of Guitar Concertos
This is just a marvelous collection of well-done performance of one great classical guitarist. From the compositions of Vivaldi (two are included), the world premiere recording of Peter Warlock's Capriol and Praetorius' Suite in D, Parkening puts forth a marvelous ...

Spohr: Piano Trios Nos. 2 & 4

Lionel Handy, Louis Spohr, ...

Naxos, 1995

Masterpieces in the genre of piano trio
I would like to draw attention of all classical music lovers to this series of CDs: 1. NAXOS 8.553164 - Louis Spohr. Piano trios No.3 & No.5; 2. NAXOS 8.553205 - Louis Spohr. Piano trios No.2 & No.4; 3. NAXOS 8.553206 - Louis Spohr. Piano trio No.1 & Piano Quintet ...