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Various Artists
Ryoanji [ HatHut Records / CD - released 2/Dec/2016 ] "In 1962, John Cage first visited the small, sparse rock and sand garden Ryoan-ji (Peaceful Dragon) in Kyoto. It was by all accounts a profound experience, and he carried away with him more than just a memory of a quiet, contemplative afternoon. If... |
Various Artists
Seeing Voices: New Zealand Poets Reading [ Atoll / CD - released 29/Jun/2012 ] New Zealand poets reading their own works |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Harp Collection Frances Kelly (harps) and other artists [ Saydisc / CD - released 1/May/2007 ] Early music harp expert Frances Kelly traces the development of the harp from the simple medieval instrument, via gothic, double and triple harps to the modern double action harp. She brings each harp to life with suitable music of its day. |
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WAGNER
The Ultimate Opera Album [2 CD set] Hedwig Fassbender, Lennart Forsen, Ingrid Haubold, Marga Schiml, and other Naxos recording artists [ Naxos Opera / 2 CD - released 10/Dec/2010 ] Wagner's epic music dramas revolutionised the operatic repertoire, drawing upon famous legends and history to create a completely new art form of unprecedented spectacle and intense psychological power. |
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W. A. MOZART
The Ultimate Mozart Opera Album [2 CD set] Herbert Lippert, Bo Skovhus, John Dickie, Helen Kwon, and other Naxos recording artists [ Naxos Opera / 2 CD - released 10/Dec/2010 ] This marvellous selection reveals Mozart's astonishing gift for laying bare the inner lives of the many beloved characters from his most famous operas, whether embroiled in farce or defying fate. |
Various Artists
Hixville - We'll Have a Time, Yes - Siree! (Custom Pressings Vol. 1) [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Jan/2007 ] An excellent introduction into the world of independent country music artists showcasing the true spirit of the scene once issued through the legendary STARDAY custom series... |
DVORAK / ELGAR / SAINT-SAENS / HAYDN / BOCCHERINI / etc
The Very Best of Jacqueline du Pre Jacqueline du Pre (cello) with Various Artists, Orchestras and Accompanists [ Warner Classics / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/Jul/2005 ] Few artists are regarded with as much affection in the musical world as the cellist Jacqueline du Pré. Her colourful life, tragically early death, supreme recordings and regular press and media attention as a result of several controversial books... |
Janez Lotric, tenor / Igor Morozov, baritone / Adriana Kohutkova, soprano / Denisa Slepkovska, mezzo-soprano and other artists
The Pearl Fishers and other famous operatic duets (Also includes the Flower Duet from Lakme) [ Naxos / CD - released 22/Sep/2003 ] "A generous, well selected collection of operatic highlights capably sung and excellently recorded" (musicweb.uk.net) |
Jean Sablon & Various Artists
Jean Sablon - C'est si bon' (1934-1950) [ Naxos Nostalgia / CD - released 4/Nov/2002 ] An individual stylist as instantly recognisable as Piaf or Chevalier, Jean Sablon was the first European cabaret artist to use a microphone in his stage act and in this respect he has been viewed by some critics as a forerunner of the rock era. An... |
DISCOVER CHAMBER MUSIC
Discover Chamber Music: a combination of illustrative music and a richly filled book Jeremy Siepmann (writer) / Various artists and performers [ Naxos Educational / 2 CD - released 15/Jul/2008 ] Chamber music is the most intimate, and arguably the most joyful and sociable, form of music-making in the world. It may also be the oldest, and its scope is all-embracing, ranging from infectious light entertainment to profound explorations of the... |
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VERDI
The Ultimate Opera Album [2 CD set] Jitka Saparova, Yordy Ramiro, Miriam Gauci, Marina Mescheriakova, and other Naxos recording artists [ Naxos Opera / 2 CD - released 10/Dec/2010 ] This highly dramatic album includes the most famous moments from Verdi's ever-popular operas, in which public splendour and private pathos, true love and tragedy, vie for supremacy at every turn. |
Various Artists
Masters of Percussion Vol 3 [ Arc / CD - released 1/Aug/2013 ] Powerful, stimulating drumming and percussion from around the world. Eight giants of percussion from Egypt, Japan, India, Mali, Nigeria and Iran present well over one hour of exhilarating drumming pieces in a colourful variety of styles. |
BENJAMIN BRITTEN
Canticles Nos. 1-5 / The Heart of the Matter Judi Dench (narrator) Philip Langridge (tenor) Jean Rigby (contralto) Steuart Bedford (piano) Osian Ellis (harp) and various Artists [ Naxos English Song Series Vol 9 / CD - released 14/Dec/2004 ] "This is a very fine recording of some of the most exquisite vocal music of the past century, and enshrines the work of so many fine artists. Impossible to recommend it too highly." Bargain of the Month MusicWeb Jan 2005 |
MARIO CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO
Castelnnovo-Tedesco: Guitar Quintet / Ecloghe / Fantasia / Sonatina for Flute and Guitar Leonard Becker (guitar), Chloé Dufossez (flute), Various Artists [ Naxos / CD - released 23/Jul/2021 ] Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco was one of Italy's most influential and important composers during the 20th century. He was inspired to write for the guitar after meeting Andrés Segovia. |
Various Artists
Italian Classics [ CD - released 10/Mar/2008 ] |
PUCCINI
Puccini Arias (& Madama Butterfly highlights) Maria Callas with other artists [ Regis Records / CD - released 15/Feb/2006 ] "By the time she has come to the end of the phrase, with a tenderly regretful portamento on "morbide", you are won and for the remainder of the recital sit back with scarcely the will-power to wipe away a furtive tear or prevent another from taking... |
Various Artists
Samarkand & Beyond [ Arc / CD - released 1/Aug/2013 ] From the halfway point of the legendary Silk Road - Uzbekistan, in Central Asia - a variety of traditional music from ancient and exotic cities, like Bukhara, Samarkand and Tashkent, played on traditional instruments. Centuries-old makams, love... |
Michael Hutchence / Various Artists
Mystify: A Musical Journey (Double Gatefold LP) [ 2 LP - released 12/Jul/2019 ] Mystify - A Musical Journey With Michael Hutchence is the creation of Petrol Records Chairman & Founder, Chris M. Murphy working with his old friend Mark Edwards, the duo worked to produce something more than just a soundtrack, as the name suggests... |
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PUCCINI
The Ultimate Opera Album [2 CD set] Miriam Gauci, Luba Orgonasova, Nelly Boschkowa, Nelly Miricioiu, and other Naxos recording artists [ Naxos Opera / 2 CD - released 10/Dec/2010 ] Puccini's fascination with exotic locations, doomed heroines, high drama and tragic romance are brought to centre stage in this immensely moving selection from his greatest operas. |
Natalia Osipova with various artists & various ballet companies
Natalia - Force of Nature: Portrait of dance superstar Natalia Osipova BLU-RAY [ Opus Arte Blu-ray / Blu-ray - released 20/Feb/2020 ] An in-depth portrait of dance superstar Natalia Osipova directed by BAFTA winning filmmaker Gerry Fox. Force of Nature Natalia follows a season in the life of dance superstar Natalia Osipova. . |
