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Julian Lloyd Webber, one of the world's most admired cellists, notably expanded his instrument's repertoire in the concert hall and in the recording studio. In this retrospective of his art, he can be heard as soloist, arranger, and as conductor. He evokes the lyricism of the songs of Frederick Delius and John Ireland with rich expressivity, adapts a selection of music from Monteverdi to Arvo Part for the combination of two cellos, and crafts new and exciting Vivaldi arrangements. His conducting prowess is shown by supremely sensitive performances of English string music. These are the last recordings that Lloyd Webber made before announcing his retirement from playing. InchJulian Lloyd Webber emerges as a conductor of some distinction.Inch (Mail on Sunday) InchArrangements with a good deal of zing, zip, and zest.Inch (Fanfare)

Frémeaux & Associés presents the voices of 20 great French philosophers who embrace all currents of thought of the 20th century; existentialism, psychoanalysis, Marxism, religion, epistemology and morality. Each intervention of the philosopher is preceded by a commentary on his life, his work and his thought. Frédéric Worms wrote for InchLes Études PhilosophiquesInch (PUF) that this sum of recordings constituted Inchthe major contribution of sound archives to French intellectual heritageInch and the philosopher adds that the discs of this anthology should be in everyone's library. Reader of 20th century philosophy in France. (...) and to hope Inchthat the media, far from denying it, thus reconcile the thinking word, through individuals and works! Of this too we have, in these discs, a remarkable anthology. This book is the official commented version of the sound anthology of French thought.

Album Tracks 1. Gregorian Chant Introitus - Laudate Deum 2. Missa Papae Marcelli Gloria 3. Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Air 4. Messiah Hallelujah Chorus 5. Concerto for 2 Horns Vivace 6. Rondeaux 1&2 La Timide 7. 23rd Ordre Les Tricoteuses The Knitters 8. Keyboard Sonata in D, L. 465 Allegro 9. Four Seasons - Spring - I Allegro 10. Canon and Gigue Canon 11. Canon and Gigue Gigue 12. Best of Baroque Music Adagio 13. Symphony No. 94 in G Major ('Surprise') - Andante 14. Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Allegro 15. Moonlight Sonata Adagio Sostenuto 16. Symphony No.5 in B Flat Major Allegro 1. Berlioz 4 Overtures Rakoczy March 2. Waltz in D Flat, Op. 64 No.1 Minute Waltz 3. Rigoletto (Act III) La Donna E Mobile 4. Kinderszenen Trerei 5. Piano Concerto No. 1 Allegro Maestoso - Tempo Giusto 6. Incidental Music to 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Wedding March 7. Hungarian Dance No. 5 8. Nutcraker Danse Des Mirlitons 9. Slavonic Dance, Op. 46 No. 1 10. Carmen Seguidilla 11. Pizzicato Polka 12. Die Walkure The Ride of Valkyries 13. Incidental Music to Peer Gynt Morning 14. Suite Bergamasque Clair de Lune 15. Pomp & Circumstance March N1 Pomp & Circumstance March No. 1 16. Fanfare for the Common Man 17. Concierto de Aranjuez - Adagio 18. Lieutenant Kije Troika 19. Carmina Burana O Fortuna