The Velvet Underground & Nico
The Velvet Underground & Nico (Gatefold LP) [ Verve / 2 LP - released 3/Jul/2015 ] 45th anniversary edition, newly remastered from the original tapes on 180 gram vinyl with original artwork. Also including a voucher for an MP3 download of the full album. |
Nico
Desertshore (LP) [ Domino / LP - released 29/Mar/2024 ] Nico's second solo album, 1968's The Marble Index, & third solo album, 1970's Desertshore, have long been out of print. These reissues include audio mastered from the original tapes and previously unreleased photos of Nico by Guy Webster. 1970's... |
Nico
The Marble Index (LP) [ Domino / LP - released 29/Mar/2024 ] Nico's second solo album, 1968's The Marble Index, & third solo album, 1970's Desertshore, have long been out of print. These reissues include audio mastered from the original tapes and previously unreleased photos of Nico by Guy Webster. Nico's... |
Nico & The Faction
Camera Obscura (RSD 2022 LP) [ Beggars Banquet / LP - released 23/Apr/2022 ] Camera Obscura is legendary Velvet Underground performer Nico's final studio album. It was produced by John Cale and features the backing band The Faction. It if it does not sound positively comfortable - listening to Nico remains a cathartic,... |
GIACOMO MEYERBEER
Meyerbeer: Robert le Diable (complete opera) John Osborn, Nicolas Courjal, Amina Edris, Erin Morley, Nico Darmanin / Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine; Marc Minkowsk [ Bru Zane CDs + Book / 3 CD/Book - released 23/Sep/2022 ] "It all adds up to a formidable re-evaluation of a seminal if neglected work, as well as being a remarkable achievement in its own right." Gramophone Recording of the Month Awards Issue 2022 |
J. S. BACH
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Bach: Cantatas BWV98, BWV188 & BWV23 Ruth Holton, Sytse Buwalda, Nico van der Meel, Kmut Schoch / Holland Boys Choir, Netherlands Bach Collegium, Pieter Jan Leusink [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 20/Aug/2014 ] The Bach's Cantatas have secured their place in the canon of human creations of eternal value. In no other oeuvre one finds the expression of all universal human emotions, from utter grief to extatic joy, from turbulant drama to serene... |
ARTHUR SULLIVAN
Sullivan: On Shore and Sea / Kenilworth Sally Silver (sop); Nico Darmanin (ten); Louise Winter (mezzo); Donald Maxwell (bass-bar) / Orchestra of Victorian Opera Northwest, Richard Bonynge [ Dutton Epoch / CD - released 20/Sep/2014 ] "Rousing applause for Dutton and these musicians for this disc of first commercial recordings. A red letter day for these are substantial and very rare Sullivan works. They emerge in good heart under veteran Richard Bonynge's life-ebullient convictio |
The Velvet Underground & Nico
The Velvet Underground & Nico (Picture Disc LP) [ Vinyl Lovers / LP - released 1/Jan/2008 ] |
Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly, James McAlister
Planetarium [ 4AD / CD - released 9/Jun/2017 ] Planetarium is an album co-composed by four musicians: Bryce Dessner (of the National), James McAlister, Nico Muhly, and Sufjan Stevens. Flanked by a string quartet and a consort of seven trombones, this unique collaborative ensemble has assembled... |
Nico
Innocent and Vain [ CD - released 6/Mar/2002 ] Official European Import. Digitally Remastered |
J. S. BACH
St Matthew Passion (Complete oratorio) Nico van der Meel, Kristinn Sigmundsson, Orchestra of the 18th Century. Bruggen [ Philips Trio / 3 CD Box Set - released 14/Nov/2002 ] "...it is without question a performance that I shall want to hear many times over. Strongly recommended." (Gramophone) |
PHILIP GLASS / NICO MUHLY
In the summer house Angela Chun (violin), Jennifer Chun (violin), Nico Muhly (keyboards) [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 15/Apr/2016 ] A minimalist palette for maximum effect. This recital of music especially written or arranged for duo violinists Angela and Jennifer Chun highlights the personal and professional connections between Philip Glass - represented here as a miniaturist -... |
ANTONIO VIVALDI
Vivaldi: Great Sacred Works (Incls Stabat Mater & Nisi Dominus) Jochen Kowalski (counter-tenor) Nico van der Meel (tenor) / Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra / Vittorio Negri [ ABC Eloquence / CD - released 8/Jul/2005 ] One could be forgiven for being surprised that sacred music does not account for a more substantial proportion of Vivaldi's life's work, especially in view of his having been ordained a priest. The music on this disc, however, presents the 'other'... |
LOUISE BERTIN
Bertin: Fausto (complete opera) Karine Deshayes, Karina Gauvin, Ante Jerkunica, Nico Darmanin, Marie Gautrot / Les Talens Lyriques, Fle [ Bru Zane CDs + Book / 2 CD Box Set - released 26/Jan/2024 ] "The performance is a knockout. Rousset conducts with blazing conviction, admirably sustaining the high emotional pitch without once tipping towards melodrama... It's a terrific set and a major rediscovery." Gramophone Award Finalist 2024 - Opera |
Nico
All Tomorrow's Parties (LP) [ Cleopatra / LP ] A compilation of rare Nico recordings. |
Nico
Chelsea Girl [ Polydor Records / CD - released 14/Apr/1994 ] European import. |
Nico
Desertshore [ Domino / CD - released 29/Mar/2024 ] Nico's second solo album, 1968's The Marble Index, & third solo album, 1970's Desertshore, have long been out of print. These reissues include audio mastered from the original tapes and previously unreleased photos of Nico by Guy Webster. 1970's... |
Nico
The Marble Index [ Domino / CD - released 29/Mar/2024 ] Nico's second solo album, 1968's The Marble Index, & third solo album, 1970's Desertshore, have long been out of print. These reissues include audio mastered from the original tapes and previously unreleased photos of Nico by Guy Webster. Nico's... |
Nico Gomez & His Afro Percussi
Ritual [ Mr Bongo / CD - released 22/Apr/2013 ] |
Nico Gomez & His Afro Percussi
Ritual [ Mr Bongo / LP - released 22/Apr/2013 ] |
Nico & Vinz
Black Star Elephant [ CD - released 3/Oct/2014 ] |
NICO MUHLY / PHILIP GLASS
First Light: Muhly & Glass Pekka Kuusisto (violin), Nico Muhly (piano) Norwegian Chamber Orchestra [ Pentatone / CD - released 8/Oct/2021 ] Violinist Pekka Kuusisto and the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra present First Light, the first fruit of Kuusisto's tenure as the ensemble's Artistic Director, on which two eminent New York composers are cast in a Nordic light. The album offers the world... |
Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly, James McAlister
Planetarium (LP) [ 4AD / 2 LP - released 9/Jun/2017 ] Planetarium is an album co-composed by four musicians: Bryce Dessner (of the National), James McAlister, Nico Muhly, and Sufjan Stevens. Flanked by a string quartet and a consort of seven trombones, this unique collaborative ensemble has assembled... |
The Velvet Underground & Nico
The Velvet Underground & Nico (Blu-ray Audio) [ Universal / Blu-ray Disc - released 11/Oct/2013 ] |