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20 years 1993-2013
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Welcome to the American home of the Divine Art group of labels. We operate a retail store, music cafe/concert room, gift shop and art gallery in Brandon, Vermont, and have recently opened new offices in Park Village, Brandon, in the Compass Music and Arts Center.
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site last updated May 6, 2013
As well as our own labels with over 300 highly-praised titles, we are sole US agents for Move Records of Australia and Brandon Music Publishing, and we stock scores and books related to our CDs. All Divine Art, Diversions, Metier and Athene titles are also available in digital download format from our Digital Store.
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Ronald Stevenson Piano Music
(Murray McLachlan)
3 CDs with over 220 minutes of music by the universally-admired Stevenson - a fitting tribute to one of the great men of music.
Haydn: Complete Notturni and Scherzandi
(Jessop & Trinity Haydn Ensembles))
Lovely chamber works, surprisingly little known, but showing Haydn's classical mastery in every note
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Handel: Suites for Harpsichord
(Gilbert Rowland)
Eight more baroque masterpieces (plus the famous "Chaconne in G") following the highly-praised volume 1
Finnissy: Unknown Ground
(Richard Jackson/New Music Players)
Latest in our major Finnissy series, smooth, ethereal, serious and thought-provoking chamber works and song cycle from Michael Finnissy.
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'In Dust We Trust' - Chamber music by Thomas Fortmann
New works for Piano Trio, Violin and Piano and Two Violins in Fortmann's eclectic and unique style inspired by jazz, blues and serialism combined.
Mixed Doubles
(Mancheser Sinfonia)
Superb double concertos for a range of solo instruments by Sir John Manduell and Gordon Crosse: some of the foremost British soloists in premiere recordings.
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Guido: The Four Seasons
(The Band of Instruments)
A real baroque gem, little known and only recently appreciated as perhaps the inspritation for Vivaldi's version. Exquisite.
Of Times and Seasons
(Lesley-Jane Rogers & Jennie-Helen Moston))
Songs and anthems by British composer Peter Lea-Cox, a fresh program of vocal works which will delight song lovers.
Voix Voilees: spectral piano music
(Marilyn Nonken)
Followup to the best selling Murail CD featuring music by Fineberg and Dufourt played by leading exponent of modern piano repertoire
Tchaikovsky Rare Transcriptions and
Paraphrases, vol. 2
(Anthony Goldstone))
Sequel to dda25093 which was given many 5-star reviews, this disc features piano versions of music from the ballets by Tchaikovsky's contemporaries - all but one are first recordings
Come What May
(Sarah Blacker)
Boston-based singer/songwriter Sarah Blacker recently appeared live at our concert venue and sold out. Superb songs in a contemporary soft country rock style. A lady with a big future.
Sounds of the Chionistra
(Various Artists)
Songs and Chamber music by Greek Cypriot composer Cilia Petridou, a distinctive and individual composer with much to say and the skill to express it
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Elliott Schwartz: Tapestry
(Kreutzer Quartet etc.)
Brilliant works by American composer Schwartz, for violin/piano, violin/cello/piano, string quartet and larger ensemble
James Weeks: TIDE
(Apartment House)
A unique concept: three new works for solo clarinet,oboe and cello, which also form an aural collage - the composite work TIDE
New Music for a New Oboe
(Christopher Redgate)
Two major new works: one by Edwin Roxburgh (with Stephen Robbings, piano) and an epic 54-minute piece by Michael Finnissy accompanied by the composer.
Flute Vocalise
(Kenneth Smith & Paul Rhodes)
A superb collection of lighter classics - many well known favourites and awesome playing..
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"Shining Night"
A Portrait of Morten Lauridsen
Extraordinary beautiful film, already receipient of several awards, which captures the soul of America's most-performed choral composer. Both the film and the music in it are breathtakingly unforgettable
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Quartet Choreography
(The Kreutzer Quartet)
See and hear! Brilliant performances of modern quartets by the Kreutzers, in a film that will educate (a fine tool for young quartet players and tutors) as well as entertain
WE HAVE A NUMBER OF CONTINUING SERIES:
GALUPPI: Complete Piano Sonatas. Projected 10 CDs. Available: Vol. 1 (DDA25006) Vol. 2 (DDA25007), Vol. 3 (DDA25015) Vol. 4 due soon
AVISON: CONCERTI GROSSI & SONATAS DDA21210, DDA21211, DDA21213, DDA21214, DDA21215 - all 2CD sets
SCHUBERT PIANO MASTERWORKS: Vol. 1 (DDA21202) , Vol. 2 (DDA21203), Vol. 3 (DDA21204) - all 2 CD sets
SCHUBERT 'UNAUTHORISED' PIANO DUOS: Vol. 1 (DDA25026), Vol. 2 (DDA25039)
HANDEL HARPSICHORD SUITES: Vol. 1 (DDA21219), Vol. 2 (DDA21220)
MODERN BRITISH LYRICAL CHAMBER MUSIC: Veale and Crawford MSV28520. Hurd, Milford and Blackford MSV28522, Dubery MSV28523, Ramsay MSV28528 (not an 'official' series)
ENGLISH 20TH CENTURY PIANO: (includes one Tippett sonata on each disc) Vol. 1 (MSVCD92004), Vol. 2 (MSVCD92008),
Vol. 3 (MSVCD92009)
TCHAIKOVSKY TRANSCRIPTIONS: "Tchaikovsky for Four Hands" (inc Romeo & Juliet, Symphony 4) DDA25020; Music from Opera and the Concert Hall DDA25093; Music from the Ballets DDA25106(and see Piano at the Ballet DDA25073!)
BEETHOVEN EXPLORED: Beethoven Violin Sonatas with works by Beethoven contemporaries. Projected 6 CDs.
Available: Vol. 1 (MSVCD2003) Vol. 2 (MSVCD2004), Vol. 3 (MSVCD2005), Vol. 4 (MSVCD2006) Vols 5 & 6 coming soon.
ERIK CHISHOLM MUSIC FOR PIANO: Vol. 1 (DDV24131), Vol. 2 (DDV24132), Vol. 3 (DDV24133), Vol. 4 (DDV24134), Vol. 5 (DDV24140), Vol. 6 (DDV24149), Vol. 7 (DDV24155).
JOHN R WILLIAMSON MUSIC FOR PIANO: Vol. 1 (DDV24143), Vol. 2 (DDV24144), Vol. 3 (DDV24145)
AMERICAN PIANO SONATAS: Projected 5 CDs - or more. Available: Vol. 1 (DDA25052)
"PIANO AT" transcriptions: A Night at the Opera (DDA25067). The Piano at the Carnival (DDA25076). The Piano at the Ballet (DDA25073).
MUSIC OF MICHAEL FINNISSY: Folklore (MSVCD92010), String Quartets (MSVCD92011), Sacred Motets (MSVCD92023), Verdi Transcriptions (MSVCD92027), Gershwin Arrangements (MSVCD92030), Lost Lands (MSVCD92050), This Church (MSVCD92069), Unknown Ground (MSV28536)
To come in 2013: History of Photography in Sound (6 CDs - solo piano);
RUSSIAN PIANO MUSIC: vol. 1 (Shostakovich and Comrades) DDA25080 Vol 2 (Rebikov) DDA25081, vol. 3 (Gliere) DDA25083, vol. 4 (Lyapunov) DDA25084 vol. 5 (Arensky) DDA25085 vol. 6 (Rachmaninov) DDA29095, vol. 7 (Prokofiev) DDA25096 , vol. 8 (Mussorgsky) DDA25100; vol. 9 (Weinberg) DDA25105; vol. 10 (Weinberg II) DDA25107
SPECTRAL PIANO: Tristan Murail Complete Piano Works MSVCD92097 Voix Voilées MSV28524
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