Brian Wilson
At My Piano (LP) [ Universal / LP - released 10/Dec/2021 ] Genius, icon, trailblazer Brian Wilson revolutionised music as head of the Beach Boys. Now, legend Brian Wilson retraces his steps and reimagines the most iconic songs from his back catalogue into their purest form, him alone at the piano. Featuring... |
Brian Wilson
Getting' In Over My Head [ Rhino / CD - released 21/Jun/2004 ] |
Brian Wilson
No Pier Pressure [ EMI Capitol / CD - released 3/Apr/2015 ] He is one of popular music's most deeply revered figures, a legendary writer, producer, arranger and performer of some of the most cherished music in pop music history. Indeed, it is no exaggeration to call Brian Wilson one of the most gifted and... |
Brian Wilson
Playback: The Brian Wilson Anthology [ CD ] The collection opens with "Love And Mercy," one of the four songs on PLAYBACK taken from Wilson's self-titled debut. The song has become one of Wilson's most beloved classics, a regular closer to his live concerts, and was adopted as the title of the... |
ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD
Korngold: Das Wunder der Heliane (complete opera recorded in 2018) BLU-RAY Deutsche Oper Berlin / Sara Jakubiak, Brian Jagde, Josef Wagner, Okka von der Damerau, Derek Welton / Christof Loy [ Naxos Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 7/Jun/2019 ] "Marc Albrecht and his orchestra are familiar, so their excellence is no surprise. But the three lead singers are relative unknowns-and their stupendous performances leave you wondering why." Fanfare |
RUGGERO LEONCAVALLO / PIETRO MASCAGNI
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci / Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana (recorded in 2019) BLU-RAY Dutch National Opera / Anita Rachvelishvili, Ailyn Pérez, Rihab Chaieb, Brian Jagde, Roman Burdenko, Elena Zilio / Lorenzo Viotti (cond) [ Naxos Blu-ray / Blu-ray - released 9/Apr/2021 ] "Anita Rachvelisvili is the undisputed star of Cav. She sings Santuzza as an unashamed mezzo, and her chest voice is thrilling in this music. Brian Jagde's Turridu is rakish and appealing, never a caricature villain, and he sings with electric energy |
MOZART / SCARLATTI / CHOPIN / SCHUMANN / SCHUBERT / etc
Fou Ts'ong - Complete Westminster Recordings Fou Ts'ong (piano) / London Symphony Orchestra, Peter Maag, Vienna Radio Orchestra, Brian Priestman, with Vladimir Ashkenazy, Daniel Barenboim, etc [ Westminster Australian Eloquence / 10 CD Box Set - released 10/Dec/2021 ] The Westminster label legacy of a master Chopin interpreter, issued complete for the first time in an 'original covers' box of new remasterings. |
Fred Again & Brian Eno
Secret Life [ Text / CD - released 26/May/2023 ] One the biggest electronic artists on the circuit right now, UK act Fred again.. has thrown a slow, contemplative spanner in the works with this surprise ambient collaboration with his long-time mentor Brian Eno. While the results may flummox Fred's... |
Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Christian Mcbride, Brian Blade
LongGone (LP) [ Nonesuch / Warner / LP - released 9/Sep/2022 ] In 1994, the original Joshua Redman Quartet-Redman (saxophone), Brad Mehldau (piano), Christian McBride (bass), and Brian Blade (drums)-released MoodSwing, an instant classic that helped launch each member's career as a leader. The members of the... |
Joshua Redman / Brad Mehldau / Christian McBride / Brian Blade
RoundAgain [ Nonesuch / CD - released 9/Oct/2020 ] The members of the original Joshua Redman Quartet-Redman (saxophone), Brad Mehldau (piano), Christian McBride (bass), and Brian Blade (drums)-reunite with RoundAgain, the group's first recording since 1994's MoodSwing. The album features seven newly... |
Joshua Redman, with Ron Miles, Scott Colley & Brian Blade
Still Dreaming [ Nonesuch / CD - released 11/May/2018 ] Saxophonist and composer Joshua Redman is joined by drummer Brian Blade, bassist Scott Colley, and trumpeter Ron Miles for Still Dreaming - an album inspired by his father Dewey Redman's 1976-1987 band, Old and New Dreams. |
HENRY PURCELL / GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Purcell: Songs and Interludes / Handel: Arias from Xerxes Maureen Forrester (contralto) Alexander Young (tenor) Martin Isepp (harpsichord) / Vienna Radio Orchestra, Brian Priestman [ MCA Millennium Classics / CD - released 10/Oct/1996 ] Recording: June 1966 - Mozartsaal, Vienna |
RICHARD RODGERS / OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II
Rodgers: South Pacific Reba McEntire & Brian Stokes Mitchell / 2005 Carnegie Hall Concert Original Broadway Cast [ Decca Broadway / CD - released 17/May/2006 ] The New York Times critic Ben Brantley wrote, "Open-voiced and open-faced, Reba McEntire was born to play Nellie"; the production was received "in a state of nearly unconditional rapture. |
BRIAN & ROGER ENO
Mixing Colours Expanded Roger Eno & Brian Eno [ Deutsche Grammophon / 2 CD - released 20/Mar/2020 ] Roger and Brian Eno's acclaimed creative collaboration continues with seven additional tracks: "Mixing Colours Expanded" |
Various Artists incls Ambrose, Jack Hylton, Lew Stone, Savoy Hotel Orpheans, Brian Lawrance & Ronnie Munro
Great Dance Bands Play Hits of the Thirties [ Past Perfect / CD - released 26/Aug/2008 ] This album features 26 re-mastered tracks from the likes of Ray Noble with Jack Hylton, Ambrose, Harry Roy, Henry Hall and many more musicians and bandleaders. |
STRAUSS FAMILY
New Year's Concert 2006 - The Director's Cut by Brian Large Wiener Philharmoniker / Mariss Jansons / Brian Large [ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / DVD - released 14/Feb/2006 ] Broadcast on TV and radio to over 40 countries around the world, the annual New Year's Day Concert in Vienna has been an exalted tradition for more than six decades. |
Brian Setzer's Rockabilly Riot
Live From the Planet [ CD ] |
Brian Eno
The Ship (Limited Edition LP) [ Umc / LP - released 27/Oct/2023 ] Coke bottle green vinyl edition of Brian Eno's The Ship in eco-packaging. Newly remastered by Miles Showell at Abbey Road - celebrating Eno's first-ever solo tour, 'Ships across Europe', joined by Baltic Sea Philharmonic conducted by Kristjan... |
Brian Jonestown Masacre
Mini Album Thingy Wingy [ A' Records / CD - released 6/Nov/2015 ] Mini Album Thingy Wingy are 7 brand new & exclusive tracks recorded by Anton Newcombe in is his studio in Berlin in 2014 & 2015. Running at over 34 minutes, the mini album is co produced, engineered & mixed by Fabien Leseure. This release contains... |
Brian Jonestown Masacre
Mini Album Thingy Wingy (LP) [ A' Records / LP - released 6/Nov/2015 ] Mini Album Thingy Wingy are 7 brand new & exclusive tracks recorded by Anton Newcombe in is his studio in Berlin in 2014 & 2015. Running at over 34 minutes, the mini album is co produced, engineered & mixed by Fabien Leseure. This release contains... |