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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream (recorded live at Shakespeare's Globe, August 2013) Globe / John Light, Pearce Quigley, Michelle Terry, Luke Thompson, Matthew Tennyson / Dominic Dromgoole (director) [ Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 20/Aug/2014 ] Hermia loves Lysander and Helena loves Demetrius - but Demetrius is supposed to be marrying Hermia… When the Duke of Athens tries to enforce the marriage, the lovers take refuge in the woods. |
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Terry Snyder & The All Stars
Mister Percussion & Footlight Percussion [ Blue Moon / CD - released 26/Jan/2015 ] A stunning achievement in sound by Terry Snyder and the All Stars. Two original albums from 1960 and 1961 on one CD. |
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Big Bill Broonzy, Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee
Great Bluesmen In Britain [ Avid / CD - released 1/Apr/2002 ] |
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Clark Terry, with Jeff Lindberg and the Chicago Jazz Orchestra
Clark Terry - George Gershwin's Porgy & Bess [ Americana Music / CD - released 19/Mar/1999 ] Gil Evans' historic arrangement of excerpts from George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess folk opera became one of the most important records ever released by trumpeter Miles Davis. But no one else revisited this score until it was transcribed by Jeff... |
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Shakespeare: Hamlet (recorded live at Shakespeare's Globe, 2018) Globe / Catrin Aaron, James Garnon, Colin Hurley, Michelle Terry / Federay Holmes, Elle While (director) [ Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 23/Oct/2020 ] Encompassing political intrigue and sexual obsession, philosophical reflection and violent action, tragic depth and wild humour, Hamlet is a colossus in the story of the English language and the fullest expression of Shakespeare's genius. |
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NICOLA PORPORA
Porpora: Christmas Oratorio: Il verbo in carne Marc-Olivier Oetterli (bass), Terry Wey (counter-tenor), Martin Vanberg (tenor), Roberta Invernizzi (soprano) / Kammerorchester Basel, Riccardo Minasi [ Deutsche Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 1/Dec/2018 ] Porpora: Christmas Oratorio - Il verbo in carne is the new album from the sensational Kammerorchester Basel which rediscovers the exceptional Christmas oratorio which made it's premiere 271 years ago. Under the direction of Riccardo Minasi, the... |
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RICHARD ADLER
Adler: Kwamina [Original Broadway Cast] Sally Ann Howes, Terry Carter / Original Broadway Cast [ Angel / Broadway / CD - released 17/May/1993 ] The musical opened in out of town tryouts in Toronto, where, as noted by Ken Mandelbaum "The reviews were promising" and then ran in Boston. Kwamina premiered on Broadway at the 54th Street Theatre on October 23, 1961 and closed after 32 performances |
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Terry Deary
Horrible Histories The Measly Middle Ages [ BBC Audio / CD - released 20/Oct/2003 ] Featuring new, extra material not found anywhere in the books, these sound spectaculars are just as thrilling and spilling, funny and fast as their printed counterparts. Horrible Histories are guaranteed to bring you history with the nasty bits left in! |
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Terry Gibbs
Four Classic Albums (Swingin' / Terry Gibbs Plays The Duke / More Vibes On Velvet / Music From Cole Porter's Can Can) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 25/Nov/2013 ] |
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Terry Gibbs
Four Classic Albums (Terry Gibbs / Mallets A Plenty / Vibes On Velvet / A Jazz Band Ball) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 25/Nov/2013 ] |