JOHANN SIMON MAYR
Mayr: Messa di Gloria Dorota Szczepánska, Anna Feith, Freya Apffelstaedt, Maia Grazia Insam, Markus Schäfer, Fang Zhi, Thomas Stimmel, Elia Merguet, Simon Mayr Chorus [ Naxos / CD - released 23/Apr/2021 ] Mayr's Masses were in demand across Europe, and their composition is rooted in the Italian tradition of the messa concertata which demands division into separate vocal numbers. The Mass in E minor has long been recognised as an outstanding example of... |
Lo'Jo
Cosmophono [ Iris Light Records / CD - released 1/Jun/2009 ] After almost two decades of mind-boggling musical adventures and gritty survival against numerous odds Lo'Jo have honed their sound down to something incomparable either in France or the rest of the world. |
Ismael Lo
Best of [ Capitol / CD - released 25/Nov/2016 ] |
Lo'Jo
Au Cabaret Sauvage [ World Village Music / CD - released 10/Sep/2002 ] More amazing sounds from the world music group Lo'Jo! |
Lo'Jo
Boheme de cristal [ World Village Music / CD - released 12/Jun/2001 ] Strong influences of Arabia, Berber, Africa & Jamaica meld into a fusion of irresistable foot-tapping rhythms. Brush up your school-French and get into the eclectic sounds of Lo'Jo. |
Lo'Jo
Mojo Radio [ World Village Music / CD - released 8/Jan/2002 ] The brilliant 'Mojo Radio' album from world music septet, Lo'Jo, was originally released in 1998 - and is finally now available again! |
JOHANN SIMON MAYR
Mayr: Messa solenne in D minor Anna Feith, Bogna Bernagiewicz, Freya Apffelstaedt, Markus Schäfer, Fang Zhi, Niklas Mallmann / Simon Mayr Chorus, Concerto de Bassus, Franz Hauk [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 22/Mar/2024 ] Johann Simon Mayr's music stands on the cusp between the Classical and Romantic eras. The expressive lyrical qualities in his religious music reflects a career in which he composed nearly 70 operas. |
Cee Lo Green
Cee Lo Green's Magic Moment [ Atlantic / CD - released 16/Nov/2012 ] A soulful take on a host of Christmas classics. Featured artists include Rod Stewart, B.o.B. and Straight! |
Cee Lo Green
The Lady Killer: Platinum Edition [ Warner Bros. Music U.K. / CD - released 7/Feb/2012 ] Along with big album tracks such as "Bright Lights, Bigger City" and "F U", the Platinum Edition also features new songs such as "Anyway", "Scarlet Fever" and "No One's Gonna Love You". |
Cee Lo Green
The Lady Killer [ Warner Music U.K. / CD - released 8/Nov/2010 ] Cee Lo co-wrote, and sung, the biggest song of 2006: Gnarls Barkley's 'Crazy'. But not content with having one of the most successful singles... |
Cheikh Lo
Bambay Gueej [ BMG / ADA / CD - released 15/Sep/1999 ] The second World Circuit album from this Senegalese singer-songwriter, described by Time as "one of Africa's rising stars", is a funk-laden followup to his acclaimed NE LA THIASS of 1997. Recorded in Youssou N Dour's studio, BAMBAY GUEEJ ("bomb bay... |
Cheikh Lo
Jamm [ BMG / ADA / CD - released 4/Oct/2010 ] Senegalese sufi troubadour Cheikh Lo's signature blend of semi-acoustic flavours has been distilled into his most mature, focused, yet diverse statement to date. |
Cheikh Lo
Lamp Fall [ BMG / ADA / CD - released 22/Nov/2005 ] Senegalese musical maverick Cheikh Lô is a unique figure in contemporary African music. He draws with luxurious ease from a myriad of African forms as well as flamenco, Cuban, Brazilian, jazz and funk... |
Cheikh Lo
Ne La Thiass [ BMG / ADA / CD - released 28/Oct/1996 ] Infused with a deep sense of integrity and spirituality, Cheikh Lô's 1996 album 'Ne La Thiass' won the Senegalese musician both critical acclaim and an international audience, and led to comparisons with both Youssou N'Dour and Baaba Maal. |
Cheikh Lô
Né La Thiass (LP) (Record Store Day 2018) [ BMG / ADA / LP - released 21/Apr/2018 ] A limited reissue of Cheikh Lô's classic debut album Né La Thiass. Produced by Youssou N'Dour in Dakar in 1995. Cheikh ranks the album as his favourite release. Available for the first time on vinyl, with new artwork and mastered from the original... |
DOMENICO SCARLATTI
Scarlatti: Complete Keyboard Sonatas Volume 13 Chu-Fang Huang (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Dec/2010 ] .On Volume 13 in Naxos's highly praised and popular series, the young Chinese pianist Chu-Fang Huang, who in 2005 won First Prize in the Cleveland International Piano Competition and was a finalist in the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition,... |
ALESSANDRO STRADELLA
Stradella: Amare e fingere Ensemble Mare Nostrum; Andrea De Carlo; José Maria Lo Monaco; Paola Valentina Molinari; Silvia Frigato; Mauro Borgioni; Luca Cervoni; Chiara Brunello [ Arcana / 2 CD - released 12/Nov/2021 ] The discovery of the inventory of an extraordinary collection of music from the late seventeenth century has made it possible to track down a previously unknown work by Stradella: Amare e fingere (Loving and feigning), composed in Rome, but performed... |
GEORGE TSONTAKIS
Tsontakis: Anasa / True Colors / Unforgettable Eric Berlin, Luosha Fang, Eunice Kim, David Krakauer / Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 7/Aug/2017 ] "These recent concertos demonstrate Tsontakis's remarkable ability to absorb and transform sources as disparate as klezmer and popular song. Conductor Miller is one of the composer's most ardent champion" Gramophone |
Fang Island
Fang Island [ Sargent House / CD - released 29/Mar/2010 ] |
Fang Island
Major [ Sargent House / CD - released 27/Jul/2012 ] |
Fang Island
Major [ Sargent House / LP - released 27/Jul/2012 ] |
The Hi-Lo's
A Musical Thrill [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2006 ] Born out of members from the Billy May Band the Hi-Lo's already had their footing as a great vocal group... |
VACCAJ
Vaccai: La sposa di Messina - world premiere recording Jessica Pratt, Filippo Adami, Armando Ariostini, Wakako Ono, Maurizio Lo Piccolo / Antonino Fogliani [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2012 ] [Vaccaj's] dramatic sense is exceptional, and the opera has an implacable momentum that makes it compelling...the star is Jessica Pratt as Isabella, fearsomely impressive in a big role... |
Kenneth Lo and Vincent Price
A Taste of China [ Shock / DVD - released 31/May/2013 ] Kenneth Lo demonstrates and demystifies Chinese cooking in this five-part series. |
CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI
Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea Emanuela Galli, Roberta Mameli, Josè Maria Lo Monaco, Xenia Meijer, Ian Honeyman / La Venexiana, Claudio Cavina (direction) [ Glossa / 3 CD - released 29/Mar/2010 ] "Galli's sensuous Poppea and Roberta Mameli's psychotic Nero climax in an almost bluesily languid duet. Not everyone will like it, but for the dramatic verve of Cavina's direction and the vividness of the text this Nerone/Poppea has to be heard." |
Liu Fang
Le Son De Soie [ CD - released 12/Aug/2007 ] |
Lo!
Monstrorum Historia [ Pelagic Records / CD - released 26/Apr/2013 ] |
Lo!
Monstrorum Historia (Vinyl) [ Pelagic Records / LP - released 26/Apr/2013 ] |
Lo Fi Fnk
The Last Summer [ Popfrenzy / CD - released 19/Sep/2011 ] |
Lo Fidelity Allstars
Northern Stomp [ Corsair / CD ] |
Lo' Jo
310 Lunes [ World Village / CD - released 5/Sep/2014 ] Described in The Independent (UK) as "probably one of the best live bands in the world right now", Lo'Jo was formed two decades ago when singer, songwriter and one-off Gallic visionary Denis Péan met violinist Richard Bourreau in the music school of... |
Lo Jo
Ce Soir La [ Harmonia Mundi / CD ] |
Lo-Fang
Blue Film [ 4AD / CD - released 21/Feb/2014 ] Highly detailed, the debut album from Lo-Fang has roots in electronic, R&B, classical, and folk music, cast through a pop prism Matthew Hemerlein, the man behind Lo-Fang, is classically trained in violin, cello, bass, piano and guitar, performing... |
Lo-Fang
Blue Film [ 4AD / LP - released 21/Feb/2014 ] Highly detailed, the debut album from Lo-Fang has roots in electronic, R&B, classical, and folk music, cast through a pop prism Matthew Hemerlein, the man behind Lo-Fang, is classically trained in violin, cello, bass, piano and guitar, performing... |
Lo-Fi-Fnk
Boylife: Limited Edition [ Speak 'n' Spell / Universal Music / 2 CD - released 13/Sep/2007 ] One of the more interesting and novel acts in Sweden are Lo-Fi-Fnk, offering classic 1980s new wave synths layered under vocal harmonies. This NZ edition of their debut album features a 9-track bonus disc of remixes. |
Lo'Jo
Bazar Savant [ Iris Light Records / CD - released 28/Aug/2006 ] 'Bazar Savant' is a wonderfully vibrant album from world music legends Lo'Jo. Taking influences from their past ten albums, this is by far the best and most diverse release of the band's career. |
Lo'Jo
Cinema El Mundo [ CD - released 16/Nov/2012 ] |
Lo'Jo
Fonetiq Flowers [ World Village / CD - released 1/Sep/2017 ] |
Lo'Jo
Fonetiq Flowers (LP) [ World Village / 2 LP - released 1/Sep/2017 ] |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Great European Organs No. 94 Marco Lo Muscio (The Schmid Organ of the Stadtpfarrkirche, Maria Himmelfahrt, Landsberg am Lech) [ Priory / CD - released 20/Aug/2015 ] This stunning organ in southern Germany is housed in a beautiful case: the Italian organist Marco Lo Muscio provides an exciting, extrovert and diverse programme to demonstrate its qualities. From an Anonymous Dance via Bach to the present day, this... |