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The HBDirect
2015
Holiday
Issue
Catalog Index
Highlights from our new releases

In this special holiday issue of our catalog, you’ll find a variety of features highlighting the
finest recordings from the past several months
and the year! It’s full of best-sellers, recommendations, new releases and gift ideas. Perhaps
the most popular feature though is our extensive
selection of Christmas music. Treat yourself to
something fresh to hear this holiday season! We
want to take this opportunity to thank you for your
business during 2015. A very merry Christmas to
you from all of us at HBDirect and, however you
celebrate this special time of year, we extend our
best wishes for peace, joy & happiness.

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Music for Christmas
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Shostakovich: The Complete Symphonies, Nos. 1-15 / Petrenko [11 CDs]

Artists: Vasily Petrenko/Royal Liverpool PO (11 CD) (Naxos (USA)
11 NXS 8501111 $91.49 On Sale
Each release of Vasily Petrenko’s complete Shostakovich symphony cycle
with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic created a sensation between volume
1 in 2009 and the final installment in 2014. The individual recordings remain
leading choices among collectors and critics. “Petrenko and the RLPO
have achieved a triumph. The orchestral playing is ripe, detailed, lithe,
concentrated and intense.” (The Telegraph on Symphony No. 10) “The final
installment of Petrenko’s remarkable Liverpool Shostakovich cycle is a
world-class achievement.” (The Sunday Times on Symphony No. 13)

Songs from the Arc of Life / Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Kathryn Stott, piano

Works: Brahms: Lullaby; Dvorák: Songs My Mother Taught Me; Elgar: Salut d’amour;
Gade: Tango Jalousie; Saint-Saëns: The Swan and works by Debussy, Delius, Fauré,
Gershwin and many others (1 CD) (Sony)
SNYC 88875103162 $13.99 On Sale
Longtime friends cellist Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Kathryn Stott have created a unique classical music experience with ‘Songs from the Arc of Life’. The album includes pieces they
have frequently performed but never recorded, as well as a handful of discoveries.

The Robert Schumann Edition / Various Artists [45 CDs]

Works: Schumann: orchestral music & concertos; chamber works; piano pieces;
lieder; choral music (45 CD) (Brilliant Classics) 45 BLC 95020 $97.49
Robert Schumann wrote hundreds of compositions, from expansive orchestral
works to tender Lieder and even a fully fledged opera. However, central to his
oeuvre is his solo piano music, and 14 of the 45 recordings on this release are
dedicated to that repertoire.

❦Lang Lang: The Vienna Album [2 CDs]

Works: Haydn: Piano Sonatas (2); Mozart: Piano Sonata K.330; Beethoven: Piano
Concertos Nos. 1 & 4; Schubert (2 CD) (DG)
2 DGG B002408902 $15.48
This brand new collection presents Lang Lang at his best, performing core Viennese
repertoire by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert. It displays his enormous
talent in both solo and concerto recordings. This double-length set is the perfect
souvenir of “the hottest artist o