-
Recent Posts
Archives
-
Join 2,079 other subscribers
- Anderson Room
- anniversaries
- Arthur Bliss
- At the event
- audio-visual materials
- Black Bear Inn
- Bygone concert venues
- C18 music
- C19 music
- C20 composers
- Cambridge Colleges
- Cambridge composers
- Cambridge University Library
- CDs
- Christmas
- collection development
- College Libraries
- Composers' archives
- concert programmes
- concerts
- concert venues
- Copyright
- Crystal Palace
- Deryck Cooke
- Deryck Cooke Archive
- donations
- Doreen Carwithen
- DVDs
- e-resources
- ebooks
- exams
- exhibitions
- Faculty of Music
- film music
- First world war
- Guide
- Hans Keller
- IAML
- legal deposit
- librarianship
- Meet...
- music
- Musical anniversaries
- music and literature
- Music archives
- Music at CUL
- Music at the Pendlebury
- music at the UL
- Music collectors
- Music Department
- music librarians
- music literature
- music manuscripts
- music pilot
- Music publishing
- new aquisitions
- opera
- outreach
- Pendlebury Library
- Pendlebury Library of Music
- popular music
- rare books
- sheet music
- slow moments
- social history
- songs
- stock management
- To celebrate to commemorate
- user education
- Victorian sheet music
- Victorian songs
- William Alwyn
- William Alwyn Archive
- women composers
- work experience
Blogroll
- British Library Music Blog
- IAML (UK & Irl) blog
- Incunabula Project blog (Cambridge University Library)
- Loeb Music Library Blog (Harvard University)
- Music@The Bodleian
- Sound Recordings Blog (British Library)
- Special Collections Blog (Cambridge University Library)
- Tower Project blog (Cambridge University Library)
Tag Archives: CDs
New CDs at the Pendlebury
Today on MusiCB3, a glimpse of just a few of the new CDs that have arrived over the summer… Symphonies / Pärt Classmark: CD.M.1362 This recording by NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic, conducted by Tõnu Kaljuste, presents all four of Pärt’s Symphonies on a … Continue reading
Holidays
It’s been sticky work here at the UL over the last few weeks, especially in the non-air conditioned Anderson Room office, where even with a fan working like crazy, and most of the doors and windows open, the MusiCB3 staff … Continue reading
New CDs at the Pendlebury
This week on MusiCB3, we have a glimpse of a few of the new CDs available to borrow at the Pendlebury Library. Since the CDs at the Pendlebury are not browsable, as most of the books and scores are, it … Continue reading
It’s turning colder … time for Winterreise
Some of the 2nd year music students at the Faculty of Music are studying Schubert’s Winterreise, and have been looking at Wilhelm Müller’s poems upon which the song cycle is based. This term they will study Winterreise as a complete … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged CDs, DVDs, Franz Schubert, Pendlebury Library of Music, teaching, Winterreise
Leave a comment
CD highlights from the Greenwood Collection
You may have already read about the Phillip John Greenwood collection of CDs, donated this year to the Pendlebury Library. We are now coming to the end of cataloguing the collection, which has added over 500 CD titles to our … Continue reading
How many Rings in the Pendlebury?
Wagner is currently being studied by the second year undergraduates, looking at his magnum opus “Der Ring des Nibelungen”, which marks the beginning and the end of the world. In the Pendlebury library, we have two 2 DVD sets and … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged CDs, DVDs, opera, Pendlebury Library of Music, Ring, Sound recordings, videorecordings, Wagner
1 Comment
The Phillip John Greenwood collection
We frequently receive donations, and maybe unsurprisingly sometimes we receive offers of CDs. Miraculously, whereas a previous donation had a strong collection focus on jazz (see my post The Julian Andrews Collection) the newly-acquired Phillip John Greenwood Collection comprises almost … Continue reading
MusiCB3 Blog 