SAINT-SAENS
Complete Organ Works Vols 2 & 3 Gerard Brooks (organ) [ Priory / 2 CD - released 15/Aug/2011 ] "Delightful music, delightfully played and making a delightful sound, this is a very special addition to the Saint-Saens discography." (Gramophone) |
STRAVINSKY
Les Noces / Oedipus Rex Gerard Depardieu (narrator) Sergei Semishkur, Ekaterina Semenchuk / Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg / Valery Gergiev [ Mariinsky SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Jul/2010 ] "this performance [of Les Noces], recorded live, has idiomatic vocal forces, essential for this fundamentally Russian work...the Mariinsky Chorus and players relish the primitivist rhythmic verve of this singular masterpiece." Sunday Times, 16th May... |
Gerard Presencer
The Optimist [ Linn / CD - released 30/Oct/2000 ] |
Gerard Presencer
The Optimist [ Linn / Hybrid SACD - released 5/Aug/2002 ] |
Gerard Presencer
Platypus [ Linn / Hybrid SACD - released 5/Aug/2002 ] |
Gerard Presencer
Platypus [ Linn Records / SACD - released 5/Aug/2002 ] This SACD Multichannel Hybrid can be played with a SACD player or a regular CD player and offers fantastic sound quality! |
Gerard Rso Berlin/Schwarz
Genesis Suite [ Naxos / CD - released 29/Aug/2005 ] |
STEPHEN ALBERT
Stephen Albert: In Concordiam & TreeStone Gerard Schwarz [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jun/2012 ] Inspired by James Joyce's Finnegans Wake, TreeStone is a moving exploration of the tragic legend of Tristan and Iseult. In Concordiam reveals the range and complexity of Albert's style in uniting angular dissonance with mellifluous harmonies. |
Gerard Schwarz
Weill: The Eternal Road [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Nov/2004 ] |
Gerard Way
Hesitant Alien [ Warner / CD - released 26/Sep/2014 ] HESITANT ALIEN is the debut solo album from former My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way. Lyrically, Way wrote about what he knew at the time, "which was struggle, beginnings, finding a newness in the mundane and the abstract," he says. "I... |
Gerard Way
Hesitant Alien [ Reprise Records / CD - released 29/Sep/2014 ] Debut solo album from Gerard Way, the former frontman of My Chemical Romance. This album takes a more alternative rock, britpop stance than the emo punk pop of his past. |
Gerard Way
Hesitant Alien LP [ Warner / LP - released 26/Sep/2014 ] HESITANT ALIEN is the debut solo album from former My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way. Lyrically, Way wrote about what he knew at the time, "which was struggle, beginnings, finding a newness in the mundane and the abstract," he says. "I... |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos Gerard Willems (piano) / Sinfonia Australis / Antony Walker (conductor) [ ABC Classics / 3 CD - released 11/May/2006 ] All 5 piano concertos performed by Gerard Willems on a Stuart & Sons piano. |
Gerard/Chamber Orchestra Stutt
Bach/Reger:suites In B & G Min [ Mdg / CD - released 24/Jan/2000 ] |
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 13 Babi Yar Gidon Saks (bass) / Men's voices of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / Gerard Schwarz [ Avie / CD - released 1/Sep/2007 ] "For the deeply felt singing of Gidon Saks the present version should be heard and savoured by anyone with a liking for this symphony, irrespective of how many other recordings one already has...Full texts, transliterated and translated by Andrew... |
PAUL CRESTON
Creston: Symphony No 5 / Toccata / etc Scott Goff (flute), Ilkka Talvi (violin) / Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Gerard Schwarz [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Feb/2004 ] |
MANUEL PONCE
Complete Guitar Music Gérard Abiton (guitar) & Beatrice Martin (harpsichord) Ensemble Orchestral Stringendo, Jean Thorel [ Brilliant Classics / 4 CD Box Set - released 20/Oct/2014 ] Manuel Ponce was one of Mexico's best and most popular composers. His compositions are imbued with the native music and folklore of his beloved Mexico, irresistably lively, sensual and passionate. |
GLAZUNOV / TCHAIKOVSKY / SHOSTAKOVICH / RACHMANINOV
Works for viola & piano Gérard Caussé (viola) & Brigitte Engerer (piano) [ Mirare / CD - released 1/Apr/2012 ] While Rachmaninov evokes purity in his 'Vocalise', Shostakovich intones a swansong, a song of death. In the warm timbre of Gérard Caussé's viola and the generous sonority of Brigitte Engerer's piano, all the melancholy and tenderness of Russia finds... |
BERLIOZ
Symphonie fantastique / Lélio, ou Le Retour a la vie Gérard Depardieu (narrator), Mario Zeffiri (tenor) & Kyle Ketelsen (bass-baritone) / Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Riccardo Muti [ CSO Resound / 2 CD - released 1/Oct/2015 ] This recording features Berlioz's 'Symphonie fantastique' with its sequel 'Lelio' presented as Berlioz intended. Actor Gerard Depardieu is the narrator in 'Lelio', and Riccardo Muti and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, as part of their 120th season,... |
CHARPENTIER
David & Jonathas (complete) Gérard Lesne, Monique Zanetti, Jean-François Gardeil, Dominique Visse, Véronique Gens / Les Arts Florissants, William Christie [ Harmonia Mundi / 2 CD - released 20/Jul/2012 ] Released for the first time in 1988, 'David and Jonathan' is a timely reissue to coincide with Les Arts Florissants' concerts at the Edinburgh Festival, directed by William Christie. |