Tony Orlando & Dawn
The Definitive Collection [ Arista Records / CD - released 27/Oct/1998 ] This American imported disc features 18 of the best songs from Tony Orlando & Dawn, including "Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree", "Candida", "Knock Three Times" and more. |
VICAR OF DIBLEY
The Vicar of Dibley - Volume 2 - Autumn, Spring, Winter, Summer Dawn French with Guy Waldhorn, James Fleet, Emma Chambers & cast [ BBC Audio / 2 CD - released 10/Jun/2010 ] These four episodes have been specially adapted to bring the gentle humour of Dibley and its residents to audio. |
Dawn McCarthy & Bonny Billy
MARBECKS RARE: Wai Notes [ Sea Note / CD - released 12/Jan/2009 ] Wai Notes is the demos for The Letting Go - Will Oldham aka Bonnie Prince Billy on acoustic guitar and voice, with vocal harmonies/accompaniment from Faun Fables Dawn McCarthy. Strictly limited edition. |
Dawn Upshaw
I Wish It So [ Elektra Nonesuch / CD - released 5/Apr/1994 ] |
HENRYK GORECKI
Gorecki: Symphony No. 3 'Symphony of Sorrowful Songs' Dawn Upshaw (soprano) / London Symphony / David Zinman [ Nonesuch Records / CD - released 26/Jun/1992 ] This is an outstanding rendition of Gorecki's Third, capturing the feeling of growing hope and joy that can ultimately break from the shackles of sorrow. Zinman and the London Sinfonietta really understand the mood and philosophy of this piece, and... |
GUSTAV MAHLER
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Mahler: Symphony No. 4 Dawn Upshaw (soprano) / The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnanyi [ Decca / CD - released 20/Sep/1994 ] "Dawn Upshaw crowns Dohnányi's vision with beguiling lightness of touch" ClassicalMusic.com |
MESSIAEN / DEBUSSY / GOLIJOV / FAURE
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Voices Of Light Dawn Upshaw (soprano) with Gilbert Kalish (piano) [ Nonesuch Records / CD - released 23/Aug/2004 ] "A typically adventurous exploration of purity and sensuality in French song." Recording of the Month - Gramophone Magazine (Feb 2005) ***** Five Stars (Pick of the Month) BBC Music Magazine (Feb 05) |
GEORGE GERSHWIN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Gershwin - Standards & Gems John Pizzarelli, Judy Blazer, Dawn Upshaw, David Garrison, David Carroll, Audra McDonald, William Katt, Kurt Ollmann / Eric Stern, John Mauceri [ Nonesuch / CD - released 2/Feb/2000 ] "This is an excellent introduction to the Nonesuch series of George & Ira Gershwin shows recorded authentically in the spirit of the original productions in the capable hands of conductors Eric Stern and John Mauceri." MusicWeb |
PIAZZOLLA / ELGAR / SARASATE / MOZART / RAVEL / BERNSTEIN / RANEAU / SAINT-SAENS / etc
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: BBC Proms 99 - Artists and music from BBC Proms 1999 Gidon Kremer, Maxim Venerov (violin) Thomas Hampson (baritone) Dawn Upshaw, Deborah Voigt (soprano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, etc [ Teldec / 2 CD - released 1/Jan/1999 ] This double CD features artists appearing in the BBC Proms 1999. Note that these are recordings taken from previously released material and are note recorded from the actual proms. |
GAETANO DONIZETTI
Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore (highlights from the opera recorded in 1990) Kathleen Battle, Luciano Pavarotti, Leo Nucci, Enzo Dara, Dawn Upshaw / Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera House, james Levine [ Deutache Grammophon Australian Eloquence / CD - released 10/Jun/2018 ] "Levine conducts a lively performance, Battle makes a sympathetic Adina, Dara is a thoroughly professional purveyor of the elixir … spirited virtuosity in the orchestral playing" Gramophone |
HEGGIE / SCHUBERT / MENDELSSOHN
Violins Of Hope Sasha Cooke, Daniel Hope, Sean Mo, Dawn Harms, Kay Stern, Emil Miland, Patricia Heller [ Pentatone / CD - released 22/Jan/2021 ] Violins of Hope presents instruments that were owned by Jewish musicians before and during the Holocaust, representing strength and optimism for the future during mankind's darkest hour. They have been refurbished by luthiers Amnon and Avshalom... |
Dawn Landes
Meet Me At The River [ Yep Roc / CD - released 10/Aug/2018 ] Dawn Landes is one of the most fearlessly innovative musicians working today, but the songwriter has made potentially her boldest turn yet with Meet Me At The River. The twelve-song collection results from an unexpected partnership with Nashville... |
Dawn of Midi
Dysomnia [ Erased Tapes / CD - released 12/Jun/2015 ] The trio of Aakaash Israni, Amino Belyamani and Qasim Naqvi met while studying at CalArts in Valencia, California, and are dedicated to creating structures akin to minimal techno using a setup more commonly utilized in jazz (acoustic bass, drums and... |
W. A. MOZART
La Finta Giardinera (complete opera recorded in 1992) CHARLOTTE MARIGONO, THOMAS MOSER, ANTON SCHARINGER, DAWN UPSHAW / CONCENTUS MUSICUS WIEN, Nikolaus Harnoncourt [ Warner Das Alte Werk / 3 CD Box Set - released 26/Oct/2009 ] |
Dawn McCarthy & Bonnie Prince Billy
What The Brothers Sang [ Drag City / CD - released 10/May/2013 ] By recording a full album of Everly covers, Faun Fables' Dawn McCarthy and Bonnie "Prince" Billy join a long line of musician-fans who've paid tribute. |
Dawn Penn
No No No [ CD ] |
SONDHEIM / BERNSTEIN / WEILL / BLITZSTEIN
I Wish It So Dawn Upsaw (soprano) / Eric Stern (piano) [ Nonesuch Records / CD - released 5/May/2000 ] Lighter songs performed with panashe by the great Dawn Upshaw! |
OLIVER MESSIAEN
MessiaenL Saint Francois d'Assise Dawn Upshaw / JosAC van Dam / Halle Orchestra / Kent Nagano [ Deutsche Grammophon / 4 CD - released 1/Jan/1994 ] 1001 Classical Recordings You Must Hear Before You Die A wonderful live recording of the Salzburg production of the only opera by Messiaen. |
Dawn Upshaw, Mandy Patinkin, Audra McDonald, Orchestra of St. Luke's Eric Stein
Bernstein - Leonard Bernsteins New York DELETED [ Nonesuch Records / CD - released 25/Apr/1997 ] The best of the show-biz Bernstein |
DONNACHA DENNEHY
Gra Agus Bas Dawn Upshaw (soprano) / Iarla O’Lionaird (singer) / Crash Ensemble / Alan Pierson [ Nonesuch Records / CD - released 5/May/2011 ] "[Grá agus Bás]...is a powerful symbiosis of old and new: modal inflections and reflections driven forward by muscular post-minimalist patterns and processes." Editor's Choice Gramophone Magazine, August 2011 |
BACH / PURCELL
Angels Hide Their Faces Dawn Upshaw (soprano) Myron Lutzke (Cello), Arthur Haas (Organ) [ Nonesuch Records / CD - released 2/Aug/2001 ] "A well-devised programme sung with exquisite purity and real feeling by one of America's favourite sopranos." Recording of the Month-Gramophone July 2001 |
BARBER / MENOTTI / HARBISON / STRAVINSKY
Knoxville: Summer of 1915 Dawn Upshaw (soprano) / Orchestra of St. Luke's / David Zinman [ Nonesuch Records / CD - released 14/Sep/1990 ] German import (catalog 7559791872) |
SCHUMANN / SCHUBERT / WOLF / MOZART
Goethe Lieder Dawn Upshaw (soprano) / Richard Goode (piano) [ Nonesuch Records / CD - released 5/May/2000 ] Admired for her uncommon musicality and for the unaffected beauty of her singing, Dawn Upshaw is further esteemed for having paved a career path that is wholly her own. The integrity and freshness of conception that mark her choice of repertory and... |
GOLIJOV
Oceana Dawn Upshaw (soprano) with Luciana Souza, Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, Kronos Quartet, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Spano [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 5/Aug/2007 ] "This music is distinctive, eclectic and exciting; at once both profound and accessible. Everyone performs well; Dawn Upshaw displays versatility in addition to singing with a luminous quality. Souza's voice is natural and unforced yet powerful. The... |
GOLIJOV / BERIO
Ayre / Folk Songs Dawn Upshaw (soprano) with Tara O'Connor, Todd Palmer, Erik Friedlander & others [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 1/Feb/2006 ] MARBECKS STAFF SURPRISE DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR 2006 - "Golijov's Ayre is the overwhelming reason to buy this: it's an intoxicating, endlessly haunting mixture of styles and musical cultures." Editor's Choice Gramophone Magazine March 2006 |
AARON COPLAND
Copland: Old American Songs / Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson / Billy the Kid Thomas Hampson, Dawn Upshaw /Saint Paul Chamvber Orchestra, Hugh Wolff [ Teldec Apex / CD - released 6/Jun/2005 ] BARGAIN OF THE MONTH MusicWeb October 2005 "Copland is in the first rank of those whose skill has created an American music, quite distinct from that of their own roots. A great disc." (MusicWeb Oct 2005) |
GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Rodelinda / Theodora (complete operas recorded in 1996 & 1998) plus A Night with Handel Glyndebourne Festival Opera / Anna Caterina Antonacci, Kurt Streit, Andreas Scholl, Dawn Upshaw, David Daniels / William Christie (cond) [ Warner Classics NVC Arts / 3 DVD Box Set - released 4/Feb/2017 ] "Jean-Marie Villegier's brilliant, unnerving production...A great show - don't miss it." The Guardian on Rodelinda |
DARIUS MILHAUD
Darius Milhaud: Une Vie Heureuse - anniversary edition Various artists incls Dawn Upshaw, Jane Bathori, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Jeanne Loriod (onde Martenot) Yvonne Loriod (piano) Quatuor Bernède, etc [ Warner Classics Erato / 10 CD Box Set - released 16/Nov/2014 ] Distinctively French, yet cosmopolitan in his personal and artistic horizons, Darius Milhaud (1892-1974) was adventurous, prominent, and prolific. A pupil of Dukas and d'Indy, he became a member of Les Six and a distinguished teacher in the USA and... |
HENRI DUTILLEUX
Dutilleux: Centenary Edition Mstislav Rostropovich, Truls Mørk (cellos), Renaud Capuçon, Christian Tetzlaff (violins), Dawn Upshaw, Renee Fleming (sops), Jérôme Ducros (piano), et [ Erato / Warner Classics / 7 CD Box Set - released 22/Nov/2019 ] "The performances here are uniformly excellent, while some must be taken as definitive - not in the sense of saying the last word…rather in indicating directions of travel." BBC Music Five Stars |
W. A. MOZART
Lucio Silla (complete opera recorded in 1990) Cecilia Bartoli, Peter Schreier, Dawn Upshaw, Edita Gruberova, Yvonne Kenny / Arnold Schoenberg Chor & Concentus musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt [ Teldec / Warner Classics The Opera Collection / 2 CD - released 4/May/2009 ] |
GAETANO DONIZETTI
Donizetti: La Fille du Regiment (The Daughter of the Regiment) [complete opera recorded in 2007] Natalie Dessay, Juan Diego Florez, Felicity Palmer, Alessandro Corbelli, Donald Maxwell, Dawn French, Orchestra & Choir of the Royal Opera House, Brun [ Erato / Warner Classics DVD / DVD - released 29/Sep/2008 ] GRAMOPHONE MAGAZINE AWARD FINALIST 2008 - DVD - "The Royal Opera's new staging of La Fille du régiment will probably go down in history as one of the company's great achievements ... Laurent Pelly's production casts Natalie Dessay and Juan... |
Before The Dawn
Deathstar Rising [ Nuclear Blast / CD - released 21/Feb/2011 ] |
Concord Dawn
Chaos by Design [ Uprising Records / CD - released 23/Mar/2006 ] Concord Dawn return with their follow-up to their massively successful 'Uprising' album. 'Chaos by Design' features Tiki Tanne of Salmonella Dub and Holly Smith on guest vocals. |
Cry Before Dawn
Crimes of Conscience [ Southworld / CD - released 25/May/2012 ] |
HANDEL
Handel: Acis and Galatea Dawn Kotoski, David GordoN, Glenn Siebert, Jan Opalach / Seattle Symphony Chorale & Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 10/Jul/2012 ] "Schwarz's 1991 Seattle Acis is disciplined but passe in sound, style and rhythmic gait. It skimps on Handelian delight, though its soloist quartet is decent." BBC Music Magazine, September 2012 ** |
Dawn Kronos Quartet/Upshaw
Berg: Lyric Suite [ Nonesuch / CD - released 3/Nov/2003 ] |
Dawn Landes
Sweetheat Rodeo [ Shock Records / CD - released 5/Oct/2009 ] Kentucky-born and Brooklyn-based singer / songwriter, Dawn Landes presents her third album, 'Sweet Heart Rodeo'. |
Dawn McCarthy & Bonnie Prince Billy
What The Brothers Sang (LP) [ Drag City / LP - released 10/May/2013 ] After years of playing the role of guest vocalist and harmony arranger-in-chief for Will Oldham/Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Faun Fables' Dawn McCarthy finally gets to split the bill on What the Brothers Sang, a lovingly crafted, laid-back collection of... |
Dawn of Azazel
Relentless [ Dawn / CD - released 19/Oct/2009 ] The Auckland based 3-piece's 'Relentless' album is a crushing slab of pure extreme metal viciousness & vice; blasting rhythms fusing seamlessly with barraging break passages & dark dissonant grooves. |
Dawn Session
Shades Of Grey Ep (Nz) 2006 [ CD ] |