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Brothbeard · 20 March 2011 at 6:14PM

quoia wrote: »

The modern 21st century CD giveaway

A DOWNLOAD ...from iTunes

... courtesy of THE OBSERVER - this Sunday - 20th March

Enjoy an hour of of classical music from one of the greatest orchestras in the world, the Berliner Philharmoniker, conducted by some of the most highly regarded conductors in the world, including Sir Simon Rattle.

Hopefully it'll be a generic code not an individually unique one - so no need to buy the paper - just get the details on Sunday

I'll update with details as soon as I have them

I think from what I've been reading that this isn't actually available until next week (27th March) - there is only one free track today.:(

quoia · 20 March 2011 at 6:59PM

Brothbeard wrote: »

Saturday's Telegraph iTunes download is here...

http://itunes.apple.com/gb/playlist/the-telegraph-great-classical/id426946832?wm=1

and Sunday's is here...

http://itunes.apple.com/gb/playlist/the-telegraph-great-classical/id426951873?wm=1

Thanks for this - I was just about to post that both can be accessed via https://www.itunes.com/spring

Brothbeard wrote: »

I think from what I've been reading that this isn't actually available until next week (27th March) - there is only one free track today.:(

Regards this, I had a quick look in today's Observer and read it as "this download IS AVAILABLE UNTIL 27th March (23:59)

quoia · 31 March 2011 at 12:37AM

Courtesy of THE TELEGRAPH and SUNDAY TELEGRAPH

INSIDE on Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd April

TWO CDs - 10 tracks on each - ICONIC ARIAS

The CDs contain a selection of recordings that will appeal to opera connoisseurs as well as to those who are new to the genre. These discs include pivotal arias from much-loved operas and all are performed by world-class voices.

Disc One includes ...

Nessun dorma (from Turandot) - Jussi Bjorling - Puccini
O luce di quest'anima (from Linda di Chamounix) - Dame Joan Sutherland - Donizetti
Barcarolle (from Tales of Hoffman) - Elisabeth Schumann - Offenbach
Chi è là (from La Bohème) - Maria Callas and Giuseppe di Stephano - Puccini

Disc Two includes ...

Questa o quella (from Rigoletto) - Mario Lanza - Verdi
O patria mia (from Aida) - Maria Callas - Verdi
Rose, softly blooming (from Azor and Zemira) - Dame Joan Sutherland - Spohr
Love is a Rebellious Bird (from Carmen) - Victoria de los angelos - Bizet

quoia · 31 March 2011 at 1:06AM

And another modern 21st century CD giveaway

Another DOWNLOAD - FREE AUDIO BOOK

Courtesy of THE OBSERVER - Sunday 3rd April

DRIVING OVER LEMONS by CHRIS STEWART - original drummer from Genesis - pre Phil Collins ...

... turned sheep shearer, farmer & travel writer

DRIVING OVER LEMONS is the story of an optimist in Andalcuia who is tested to his limit in an extraordinary part of the world.

quoia · 3 April 2011 at 6:51PM

THIS WEEKEND - 2 CLASSIC FM CDs

Daily Telegraph - Saturday 9th April
Sunday Telegraph - Sunday 10th April

ROYAL WEDDING MUSIC

chosen by Classic FM presenter John Suchet ...

.. from favourite wedding hymns to rousing orchestral pieces, these two collections encapsulate the emotions of the perfect wedding day.

CD 1:
1. The National Anthem. Peter Breiner conducts the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra.
2. Handel: La Rejouissance from Music for the Royal Fireworks. Bohdan Warchal conducts Capella Istropolitana.
3. Grieg: Wedding Day at Troldhaugen. Piano: Balasz Szokolay.
4. Gauntlett: O Praise Ye the Lord. Timothy Byram-Wigfield conducts the Choir of St. George’s Chapel, Windsor and the Marlowe Brass Ensemble.
5. Pachelbel: Canon. Richard Erdlinger conducts Capella Istropolitana.
6. Clarke: The Prince of Denmark's March. Trumpet: Gyorgy Geiger. Organ: Bertalan Hock.
7. Widor: Toccata from Organ Symphony No.5. Organ: Bertalan Hock.
8. Goss: Praise, my soul, the King of Heaven. Timothy Byram-Wigfield conducts the Choir of St. George’s Chapel, Windsor and the Marlowe Brass Ensemble.
9. Mendelssohn: Wedding March from A Midsummer Night's Dream (arranged for organ). Organ: Bertalan Hock.
10. Liszt: Liebestraum No.3 ('Dream of Love'). Piano: Jenő Jand!.
11. Traditional: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of Creation. Timothy Byram-Wigfield conducts the Choir of St. George’s Chapel, Windsor and the Marlowe Brass Ensemble.
12. Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No.4. Adrian Leaper conducts the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra.

CD 2:
1. Purcell: Trumpet Tune. Trumpet: Gyorgy Geiger. Organ: Bertalan Hock.
2. Parry: Jerusalem. Christopher Stokes conducts the Choir of Manchester Cathedral. Organ: Jeffrey Makinson.
3. Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro – Overture. Pier Giorgio Morandi conducts the Hungarian State Opera Orchestra.
4. Elgar: Salut d'Amour. Adrian Leaper conducts Capella Istropolitana.
5. Wagner: Wedding March from Lohengrin (arranged for organ). Organ: Bertalan Hock.
6. Handel: Let the Bright Seraphim from Samson. Soprano: Suzanne Ryden. Trumpet: Niklas Eklund. Charles Medlam conducts London Baroque.
7. Traditional: Immortal, Invisible. Timothy Byram-Wigfield conducts the Choir of St. George’s Chapel, Windsor and the Marlowe Brass Ensemble.
8. Saint-Saëns: Valse Caprice (‘Wedding Cake’). Piano: Heini Karkainnen. Jean-Jacques Kantorow conducts the Tapiola Sinfonietta.
9. Wesley: Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Christopher Robinson conducts the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge.
10. Beethoven: Romance No. 2 in F major. Violin: Takaki Nishizaki. Kenneth Jean conducts the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra.
11. Traditional: King of Glory, King of Peace. Timothy Byram-Wigfield conducts the Choir of St. George’s Chapel, Windsor and the Marlowe Brass Ensemble.
12. Parry: I Was Glad. Christopher Stokes conducts the Choir of Manchester Cathedral. Organ: Jeffrey Makinson

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/promotions/8416872/Free-Classic-FM-Royal-Wedding-Music-CDs-Inside-The-Telegraph.html

Brothbeard · 15 April 2011 at 10:50AM

Free on Saturday 16th April inside the Daily Mail...

More info here:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/prmts/article-1376803/Happy-Glorious-DVD-Royal-weddings-film.html

scott_lithgows · 13 May 2011 at 2:22PM

FREE CD
INSIDE EVERY COPY OF THE SCOTSMAN THIS SATURDAY

This Saturday, 14 May, there will be a free 'Made in Scotland' film themes CD inside every copy of The Scotsman. The CD features a collection of musical film themes from movies featuring Scotland including Braveheart, The Da Vinci Code and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
The FREE CD has 10 fabulous tracks to enjoy from the following films:

Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone famously featuring the steam train across the Glenfinnan Viaduct

Chariots of Fire with well known scenes shot at St Andrews beach

Highlander shot at the stunning Eilean Donan Castle

Braveheart which used Lanark, Glen Nevis, Glencoe, Kinlochleven as back drops

Mary Queen of Scots with filmed scenes at Hermitage Castle

Rob Roy which featured Crichton Castle

Da Vinci Code featuring the historic Rosslyn Chapel

The Wicker Man which used Culzean Castle and the surrounding Ayrshire countryside

Kidnapped set in Culross and Stirling Castle

Mission Impossible turned to the beautiful countryside stretch from Dumfries to Annan for some of its scenes

Don't miss this wonderful Free CD, inside every copy of The Scotsman this Saturday.

Gloria_Steeth · 14 May 2011 at 8:51PM

10 all-time classic hits from Hot August Night/NYC

Forever in Blue Jeans
Beautiful Noise
Sweet Caroline
Cracklin' Rosie
Love on the Rocks
I Am...I Said
Kentucky Woman
Solitary Man
Hell Yeah
America

(I can't find more info online but it was advertised in today's Scottish Daily Mail - hopefully the CD will be inside all editions tomorrow.)

EDIT: it's not available in all regions today, please see Scotty Smith's post below.

scotty_smith · 15 May 2011 at 8:28AM

Gloria_Steeth wrote: »

10 all-time classic hits from Hot August Night/NYC

Forever in Blue Jeans
Beautiful Noise
Sweet Caroline
Cracklin' Rosie
Love on the Rocks
I Am...I Said
Kentucky Woman
Solitary Man
Hell Yeah
America

(I can't find more info online but it was advertised in today's Scottish Daily Mail - hopefully the CD will be inside all editions tomorrow.)

According to this interview with him on the Mail's website,it's free in next Sunday's paper(22nd May)

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/moslive/article-1385874/Neil-Diamond-uncut-The-singer-dancing-Princess-Diana-nearly-played-Travis-Bickle.html

Gloria_Steeth · 15 May 2011 at 9:09AM

scotty_smith wrote: »

According to this interview with him on the Mail's website,it's free in next Sunday's paper(22nd May)

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/moslive/article-1385874/Neil-Diamond-uncut-The-singer-dancing-Princess-Diana-nearly-played-Travis-Bickle.html

Thanks for the link, Scotty Smith. I wish the Mail would synchronise the offers in all regions - I've just been out for paper and the CD was inside today's (15th May) Scottish edition. I'll amend my original post - thanks again for the info.

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