Augustus Pablo
King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown - Deluxe Edition [ Shanachie / CD - released 20/Jan/2004 ] If you had to pick one album that best represents the pinnacle of the art of dub, you'd cull the candidates down pretty quickly to ten or 12, and it would get very difficult after that. Few would fault you for ending up with this one, though, which... |
Augustus Pablo
Meets Lee Perry & The Wailers Band - Rare Dubs 1970-1971 [ Jamaican Recordings / CD - released 3/May/2010 ] An album of rare dubs from The Wailers Band produced by the inimitable Lee "Scratch" Perry, and featuring the haunting melodica playing of the equally legendary Augustus Pablo. |
Augustus Pablo
Message Music [ Pressure Sounds / CD - released 18/Jul/2011 ] |
Augustus Pablo
Message Music (Vinyl) [ Pressure Sounds / 2 LP - released 18/Jul/2011 ] Limited edition vinyl issue. |
Augustus Pablo
The Mystic World Of Augustus Pablo - The Rockers Story [ Shanachie / 5 CD/DVD Box Set - released 21/Jul/2008 ] Jamaica's Augustus Pablo took what was essentially a child's toy, the melodica, and turned it into something else again. The exotic, eerie, slightly Far Eastern and delicately mournful sound that Pablo coaxed from the instrument soon became a staple... |
Augustus Pablo
Original Rockers [ Shanachie / CD - released 1/Jul/1991 ] Original Rockers is a solid introduction to Augustus Pablo's haunting melodica playing, and includes brief flashes of his dub inspiration as well on "Tubby's Dub Song" and "Rockers Dub." As usual, the lineup is superb with Robbie Shakespeare, Aston... |
Augustus Pablo
Rockers at King Tubby's [ Jamaican Recordings / CD - released 2/May/2014 ] Augustus Pablo's unique sound which was created around playing what could best be described as a child's musical toy the Melodica ,it made him a very popular session player in the late 1970's and early 1980's.It was not only his unique talent of... |
Augustus Pablo
Skanking Easy [ Metro Select / 2 CD - released 22/Jul/2016 ] |
Augustus Pablo
This Is Augustus Pablo [ Greensleeves / CD - released 25/Jul/2011 ] |
ESTEBAN BENZECRY
Benzecry: Ciclo de canciones / Violin Concerto / Clarinet Concerto Ayako Tanaka (Soprano) Xavier Inchausti (Violin) Mariano Rey (Clarinet) / Lviv National Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, Pablo Boggiano [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jul/2020 ] French-Argentinian composer Esteban Benzecry has built up a distinctive body of work, from symphonies to works for solo piano. He stands as a worthy successor to such masters as Ginastera, Villa-Lobos and Chávez, with music that is suffused with... |
DONIZETTI
L'elisir d'amore (complete opera recorded in 2012) Baden-Baden Festspielhaus / Miah Persson, Rolando Villazon, Ildebrando D'Arcangelo, Roman Trekel / Pablo Heras-Casado (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / DVD - released 10/Oct/2014 ] "Villazon turns in an action-packed, razzle-dazzle production. The opera is set in a film studio during the silent movie era, where the cast is filming a Western...Villazon's Nemorino...comes across as individual, hyperactive, zany, but also a bit pe |
GAETANO DONIZETTI
Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore (complete opera recorded in 2012) BLU-RAY Baden-Baden Festspielhaus / Miah Persson, Rolando Villazon, Ildebrando D'Arcangelo, Roman Trekel / Pablo Heras-Casado (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 10/Oct/2014 ] "Villazon's Nemorino...comes across as individual, hyperactive, zany, but also a bit petulant and unlovable...Persson exudes easy-going charm...[d'Arcangelo] sings with fine, Italianate comic energy." (Gramophone) |
JOHANNES MATTHESON
Mattheson: De Brauchbare Virtuoso Diana Baroni (transverse flute), Pablo Valetti (violin), Petr Skalka (cello), Dirk Börner (harpsichord) [ Alpha Classics / 2 CD - released 7/Apr/2003 ] |
RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Parsifal (complete opera recorded in 2023) BLU-RAY Bayreuther Festspiele / Andreas Schager, Elīna Garanča, Georg Zeppenfeld, Derek Welton / Pablo Heras-Casado (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon Blu-ray / 2 Blu-ray - released 11/Oct/2024 ] The acclaimed new production of Wagner's final opera "Parsifal" is "a musical godsend" (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung). The successful partnership between Deutsche Grammophon and the Bayreuth Festival continues, and what was started with the 2015... |
GOLDEN AGE OF THE GRAMOPHONE
The Golden Age of the Gramophone: 42 best-loved popular classical recordings 1907-1945 Enrico Caruso, Pablo Casals, Peter Dawson, Master Ernest Lough, Paul Robeson, Manchester Children's Choir, Glasgow Orpheus Choir, etc [ Nimbus Retrospective / 2 CD - released 1/Aug/2010 ] "What you're getting are two well filled discs, neatly annotated. The period covered is just shy of forty years, so we go from acoustic to electric and all in mono, and we cover singers, instrumentalists, choirs and conductors." (MusicWeb June 2010) |
ENRIQUE GRANADOS
Orchestral Works Vol 1 [Incls 'Suite sobre cantos gallegos'] Cor Madrigal & Barcelona Symphony Orchestra, Pablo González [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jun/2016 ] Although he is best known as the composer of some of the greatest masterpieces of Spanish piano music, Enrique Granados also wrote a much less well-known sequence of orchestral music. The cinematic Marcha de los vencidos evokes the painful trudging... |
ENRIQUE GRANADOS
Granados: Liliana / Suite Oriental / Elisenda Dani Espasa (piano) / Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, Pablo González [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Sep/2016 ] "Pablo González and the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra respond, as they have throughout this series, with warmth and an attractively natural sense of how to turn a phrase…the woodwinds are the real stars, though: supple oboes with just a hint of nasal |
ENRIQUE GRANADOS
Granados: Orchestral Works Dani Espasa (piano) / Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, Pablo González [ Naxos / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/Nov/2017 ] "Pablo González and the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra respond with warmth and an attractively natural sense of how to turn a phrase…the woodwinds are the real stars, though: supple oboes with just a hint of nasal buzz" Gramophone |
Doctor Pablo & Dub Syndicate
North Of The River Thames (LP) [ On-U Sound / LP - released 1/Nov/2017 ] |
SCHUBERT
Symphonies Nos 3 & 4 Freiburger Barockorchester, Pablo Heras-Casado [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 20/Aug/2013 ] " the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra strike an ideal balance between sinuous energy and surging Romantic spirit." The Times, 30th August 2013 **** |