J. S. BACH / HOLLIGER
Duo / Study / Suite Catrin Demenga (violin), Thomas Demenga (cello), Heinz Holliger (oboe) [ ECM Records / CD ] Recorded September 1986 |
ZELENKA
Trio Sonatas Heinz Holliger (oboe) Maurice Bourgue (oboe) Thomas Zehetmair (violin) Klaus Thunemann (bassoon) Klaus Stoll (double-bass) Jonathan Rubin (lute) [ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] Recorded June 1997, Released 1999 |
ISANG YUN / ELLIOTT CARTER
Lauds and Lamentations: Music of Elliott Carter and Isang Yun Heinz Holliger (oboe) / Thomas Zehetmair (violin) / Ruth Killius (viola) / Thomas Demenga (cello) [ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] The peerless artistry of Heinz Holliger - unchallenged as the world's greatest oboist - and of his immensely gifted colleagues Thomas Zehetmair, Thomas Demenga and Ruth Killius, is applied to the music of two of the greatest composers of modern... |
CHARLES IVES
Charles Ives - The Anniversary Edition Helen Boatwright (soprano), Charles Ives (piano), Gregg Smith Singers, Thomas Stewart (baritone), American Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski, etc [ Sony Classical / 5 CD Box Set - released 18/Oct/2024 ] On the 150th anniversary of the birth of Charles Ives - acclaimed by his champion Leonard Bernstein as the "first great American composer", who, "all alone in his Connecticut barn, created his own private musical revolution". |
W.A. MOZART
Cosi Fan Tutte (complete opera) Helena Dose / Sylvia Lindenstrand / Daniele Perriers / Thomas Allen / Anson Austin / Franz Petri / London Philharmonic Orchestra / John Pritchard [ Arthaus Musik / EuroArts DVD / DVD - released 2/Jul/2004 ] G :- All Regions - Regular 1.33:1 / 4:3 - PCM Stereo - Colour - 158 Minutes - NTSC A performance of the Mozart opera "Cosi Fan Tutte" in two acts recorded live at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1975. Sung in Italian. Starring Helena... |
W.A. MOZART
Die Zauberflote [The Magic Flute] (recorded 1937 & 1938) Helge Roswaenge, Tiana Lemnitz, Gerhard Husch, Erna Berger / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Thomas Beecham [ Naxos Historic Great Opera Recordings / 2 CD - released 26/Jan/2008 ] "These singers, and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, come through with unprecedented clarity in this new transfer by the gifted sound engineer Mark Obert-Thorn. The new reissue looks likely to replace them in the hearts of Mozart fans, offering a... |
REYNALDO HAHN
Reynaldo Hahn: L'île du rêve Hervé Niquet, Hélène Guilmette, Artavazd Sargsyan, Cyrille Dubois, Münchner Runddfunkorchester, Ludivine Gombert, Thomas Dolié, Chœur du Concert Spiri [ Bru Zane / CD/Book - released 23/Oct/2020 ] "To have written that, you must be a poet", Massenet told Reynaldo Hahn when he read through the score of L Île du rêve. Composed when the young man was not yet eighteen years old, this curtain-raiser already had the qualities of the great works of... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Anthem: Great British Hymns & Choral Works Huddersfield Choral Society, Thomas Trotter (organ), Aidan Oliver (conductor) [ Signum / CD - released 24/Feb/2017 ] "Here is a large, full-bodied choir, singing in full voice and clearly having an absolute ball…Seek it out for the grandeur and gloriously robust sound of some great British coronation anthems sung with fervour and virile muscularity" MusicWeb |
JOHN DOWLAND
Dowland: The Art of Melancholy Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Thomas Dunford (lute) [ Hyperion / CD - released 15/Apr/2014 ] Of all English songwriters, John Dowland has enjoyed the most powerful afterlife, his voice unmistakably present in any version of his songs. The preeminent marriage of music and poetry, the nuanced shades of wit and melancholy and the extraordinary... |
SERGEY IVANOVICH TANEYEV
Taneyev: Suite de Concert / Cantata 'Ioann Damaskin' (John of Damascus) Ilya Kaler (violin) / Gnesin Academy Chorus / Russian Philharmonic Orchestra / Thomas Sanderling [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Oct/2009 ] Inspired by a poem by Aleksey Tolstoy, Taneyev's cantata John of Damascus was the first work that the self-critical Russian composer deemed worthy of an opus number, its sublime music drawing on an ancient sacred chant woven into rich passages of... |
MICHAEL TIPPETT
A Child of our Time (complete) Indra Thomas (soprano) Mihoko Fujimura (alto) Steve Davislim (tenor) / London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis [ LSO Live SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Sep/2008 ] "There are emotional depths here which turn this recording into something very special." (Gramophone Editor's Choice September 2008) |
Irma Thomas
The Soul Queen of New Orleans: 50th Anniversary Celebration [ Rounder Records / 2 CD - released 21/Aug/2009 ] The best of Irma! The Grammy-winning Soul Queen retains her crown with Loving Arms; Back Water Blues; Let It Be Me; Another Man Done Gone; What Can I Do; I Count the Tears; Old Records , and more including 3 previously unreleased tracks! |
Irma Thomas
Soul Queen of New Orleans (Deluxe Rigid Digi-Book) [ Snapper / 2 CD - released 14/Nov/2011 ] |
Irma Thomas
Time Is On My Side ... Plus [ Ace Records U.K. / CD ] |
PETTERSSON
Violin Concerto No. 2 (revised version) Isabelle van Keulen (violin) / Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra / Thomas Dausgaard [ CPO / CD - released 23/Feb/2007 ] Classics Today described Isabelle van Keulen as an artist possessing “considerable talent, experience, and professionalism.” |
RACHMANINOV / ADDINSELL / LITOLFF / WILLIAMS / BATH / etc
Dangerous Moonlight - piano classics from the silver screen (Incls 'Warsaw Concerto' & 'Dream of Olwen') Isador Goodman (piano) / Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Patrick Thomas [ Philips ABC Eloquence / CD - released 1/May/2005 ] "A good selection of 'silver screen' romantic favourites for piano and orchestra." (MusicWeb July 2005) |
Jackie Thomas
Jackie Thomas [ Sony / CD - released 9/Aug/2013 ] After a hugely successful debut season of X FACTOR NEW ZEALAND, the highly anticipated winner of the show has been announced as 22-year old JACKIE THOMAS. The album features many of the songs that Jackie performed throughout the television series.... |
Jah Thomas
The Music Maker From Jamaica: A Best Of (LP) [ Ace Records LP / LP - released 16/Aug/2024 ] Nkrumah Jah Thomas is one of the great Deejay voices of Jamaican music. Through his Midnight Rock label, he is also known as a formidable producer - making important records with the likes of Anthony Johnson, Early B, King Tubby and Super... |
Jakob Bro (guitar) with Palle Mikkelborg (trumpet, flugelhorn), Jon Christensen (drums), Thomas Morgan (double bass)
Returnings [ ECM / CD - released 23/Mar/2018 ] "Danish guitarist Jakob Bro creates magical music, impossible to categorize", wrote Downbeat recently. On 'Returnings' the magic is intensified as Bro and musical soul-mate Thomas Morgan reconnect with two living legends of European jazz, trumpeter... |