This page lists all recordings of Concerto for double string orchestra, by Michael Kemp Tippett (1905-98) on CD. Generally, more recent CDs are listed first, but with priority given to items that are in stock. |
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See Terms & Conditions for p&p rates. | |  | Tippett - Orchestra Works
Tippett: | Concerto for double string orchestra Moscow Chamber Orchestra& Bath Festival Orchestra, Rudolf Barshai Piano Concerto John Ogdon (piano) Philarmonia Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli Yehudi Menuhin, Robert Masters (violins) & Derek Simpson (cello) Bath Festival Orchestra, Sir Michael Tippett |
“Three memorable classics: Yehudi Menuhin leads the Fantasia concertante, and in the Piano Concerto, Ogdon is both powerful and reflective. Clear, rather bass-light recorded sound.” BBC Music Magazine, June 2009 **** | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | Tippett - Orchestral Works
Martino Tirimo (piano), Ernst Kovacic (violin), Gerard Causse (viola) & Alexander Baillie (cello) BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, English String Orchestra & English Northern Philharmonia, Sir Michael Tippett & William Boughton Its (Nimbus's) commitment to preserving the composer's own readings of his music during his lifetime was noble, assiduous and beyond reproach … The achievement………….. A panoramic view of his output ……………… is such as to renew our sense of Tippett's greatness and his lasting historical presence, and the sheer glory of his music.’ (BBC Music Magazine) of 4 CD box set | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | Tippett - Orchestral Music
London Symphony Orchestra, Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, Colin Davis & Neville Marriner | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | Rudolf Kempe & Edith Peinemann
Edith Peinemann (violin) BBC Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Kempe Recorded: Royal Festival Hall, London, 18 February 1976 / Fairfield Hall, Croydon, 12 October 1975 “…this is a refreshing disc: a reminder of the all-round virtues of the BBC SO in it post-Boulez phase, and of Kempe's special ability to bring not just care but a degree of charisma to performances of 20th-century classics.” Gramophone Magazine, September 2007 | | | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. |
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English Sinfonia, John Farrer | | | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. |
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| |  | Michel Tippett - Historic Recordings from the 1940's
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London Philharmonic Orchestra, John Pritchard, Vernon Handley | | | Usually despatched in 4 - 5 working days. |
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English String Orchestra, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, The Choir of St. John's College, William Boughton, Stephen Darlington, George Guest “This release contains temptations that put it well ahead of its rivals” BBC Music Magazine | | | Usually despatched in 4 - 5 working days. |
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Michael Davis, Jacqueline Hartley, Paul Watkins BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus, Andrew Davis | | | Usually despatched in 4 - 5 working days. |
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| |  | Sir Michael Tippett, 1905-1998: The Nimbus Recordings
Martino Tirimo (piano), Ernst Kovacic (violin), Gerard Caussé (viola), Alexander Baillie (cello), Craig Ogden (guitar) Chorus of Opera North, English Northern Philharmonia, BBC Philharmonic, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Medici String Quartet, English String Orchestra, St. John's College Choir, Cambridge, Michael Tippett, William Boughton, George Guest “[Nimbus'] commitment to preserving the composer's own readings of his music during his lifetime was noble, assiduous and beyond reproach ... The achievement, as revealed on this four-CD collection, a panoramic view of his output lasting in all nearly four and a half hours, is such as to renew our sense of Tippett's greatness and his lasting historical presence, and the sheer glory of his music.” BBC Music Magazine | | | Usually despatched in 4 - 5 working days. |
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