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DAVID GORDON  classical discography 


TELARC DIGITAL

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J. S. Bach:  Magnificat   (also includes Vivaldi "Gloria")
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra   •   Robert Shaw, conductor
with Dawn Upshaw, Marietta Simpson, and William Stone
Telarc CD # CD-80194 (CD title: "Gloria")

Listen to: "Deposuit" aria       "Et Misericordia" duet

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Franz Schubert:  Mass in G Major
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra   •   Robert Shaw, conductor
with Dawn Upshaw and William Stone
Telarc CD # CD-80212

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L. v. Beethoven:  Choral Fantasy
Boston Symphony Orchestra   •   Seiji Ozawa, conductor
Rudolf Serkin soloist in Fantasy and in Concerto #3
Released in 1982, and still very much in print.

Telarc CD # CD-80063

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"Absolute Heaven: essential choral masterpieces"  

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra   •   Robert Shaw, conductor
A collection of vocal and choral music by various composers
includes "Benedictus" from Schubert Mass in G Major
with Dawn Upshaw and William Stone  (see above)
Telarc CD # CD-80458
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NEWPORT CLASSICS

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"Bach Tenor Arias with Flute"  
Bethlehem Bach Festival Orchestra   •   Greg Funfgeld, conductor
Emily Newbold, flutist
Includes 7 arias and the Suite in B Minor
Newport Classics CD # NPD 85582
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Listen to excerpts: Benedictus | Cantata 180 | Cantata 95

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DELOS INTERNATIONAL

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G. F. Handel:  Acis and Galatea
By George Frideric Handel
Seattle Symphony Orchestra   •   Gerard Schwarz, conductor
David Gordon sings the title role of Acis in this complete
digital recording of a great baroque operatic masterpiece
with Dawn Kotowski, Glen Siebert, Jan Opalach
Delos CD # DE 3107

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A Distant Mirror  "Music of the Calamitous 14th Century"
A wonderful collection of early music by Machaut and others
Re-released on CD with "Shakespeare's Music"

The Folger Consort
Delos CD # DE 1003

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Engineer's Choice

Recording Engineer John Eargle picks his favorite demo tracks
Includes an excerpt from "Treestone" (see above)

Other performers include Janos Starker,
Bella Davidovich, Roger Wagner Chorale,
Arlene Auger, London Symphony, et al.

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Stephen Albert:  TreeStone (premiere recording)

New York Chamber Symphony   •   Gerard Schwarz, conductor
with Lucy Shelton, soprano
Delos CD # DE 3059
Lusty, passionate, operatic music for soprano, tenor and orchestra
by Stephen Albert, recipient of the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for Music

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DORIAN DIGITAL

J. S. Bach:   "Christmas in Leipzig"
(Cantatas Nr. 63 and 65 plus the
   Sanctus from Bach's Mass in B Minor)
Bach Choir of Bethlehem   •   Greg Funfgeld, conductor
Music written by JSB for the Christmas season
with Sylvia MacNair, Janice Taylor, and Daniel Lichti

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J. S. Bach:  "Wachet Auf!"
(Cantata Nr. 140, et al)
Bach Choir of Bethlehem   •   Greg Funfgeld, conductor
Dorian CD # DOR-90127

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VOX CLASSICS

J. S. Bach:  Mass in B Minor  

Ama Deus Ensemble   •   Valentin Radu, conductor
with Julianne Baird, Lori Gratis, and Kevin Deas
performed on historic instruments

Vox CD # VOX2 7524 (2-disk budget set)

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INNOVA RECORDS

Maurice Wright: Cantata for Tenor, Tape, and Percussion
  
with Tom Jones, percussionist
Produced by the 20th Century Consort
  which has now become the 21st Century Consort

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NONESUCH / ELECTRA

Stephen Albert:  Into Eclipse (premiere recording)
  
5 Arias for Tenor and chamber orchestra
  New York Times review of performance
A vivid and dramatic work for tenor and chamber ensemble
  by the recipient of the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for Music
  The 20th Century Consort   •   Christopher Kendall, conductor
  
Nonesuch Electra CD # 79153-2

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RCA VICTOR RED SEAL

no longer available

Ottorino Respighi: Laud to the Nativity
The Philadelphia Singers
Concerto Soloists Chamber Orchestra   •   Michael Korn, conductor
with Benita Valente, soprano, and Maureen Forrester, alto
RCA CD # 7787-2-RC (CD title: "Ceremonies of Carols")

LONDON / DECCA

no longer available Igor Stravinsky:  Pulcinella
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra   •   Christopher Hogwood, conductor
(complete original version, for soprano, tenor and baritone)
This was the first recording of "Pulcinella" to include some of the
original 18th Century music Stravinsky used in writing the work.
London CD #425 614-2

MUSICAL HERITAGE SOCIETY

available only from MHS website

 "Dreames and Imaginations"
  Elizabethan Songs for Tenor and Consort of Viols
  
David Gordon and Tina Chancey, co-producers
  Elaine Scott Banks, Tina Chancey, Robert Eisenstein,
  Wendy Gillespie and Mary Springfels
   Musical Heritage Society CD # MHS 512390Y


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