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GIACOMO MEYERBEER
Meyerbeer: Le Prophete (Complete opera recorded in 1976) Marilyn Horne, Renata Scotto, James McCracken, Jerome Hines / Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Henry Lewis [ Sony Classical Opera / 2 CD Box Set - released 1/Aug/2016 ] "The role calls for a Brünnhilde range with an Amneris-type voice: the vocal flexibility and dramatic punch needed are extraordinary. Miss Horne has them all, and she brings out the pathos of the part without sentimentalizing it." (Gramophone) |
BEETHOVEN / DEBUSSY / FRANCK / HAYDN / PROKOFIEV / SCHUMANN / etc
Martha Argerich: The Complete Sony Recordings Martha Argerich (piano) with James Galway (flute), Ivry Gitlis (violin), Berlin Philharmonic, London Sinfonietta [ Sony Classics / 5 CD Box Set - released 10/Jul/2016 ] Martha Argerich - The Complete Sony Classical Recordings is a 5 CD original jackets collection containing 2 CDs remastered from the original analogue tapes using 24bit/96 kHz technology. Martha Argerich (born June 5, 1941) is an Argentine pianist,... |
Martin James
State Of Bass: The Origins Of Jungle/Drum & Bass [ Velocity Press / Book - released 28/May/2021 ] Drawing on interviews with some of the key figures in the early years, State of Bass explores the scene's social, cultural, and musical roots via the sonic shifts that charted the journey from deep underground to global phenomenon. Originally... |
GEORGES BIZET
Bizet: Carmen (complete opera recorded in 1988) Metropolitan Opera / Agnes Baltsa, Jose Carreras, Leona Mitchell, Samuel Ramey / James Levine (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / DVD - released 3/Jun/2000 ] Georges Bizet's Carmen, which takes place in and around Seville, Spain tells of the downfall of a soldier, Don José, seduced by the wiles of the fiery gypsy, Carmen. José abandons his sweetheart and his military duties for Carmen. |
RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg - complete opera) Metropolitan Opera / Ben Heppner / Karita Mattila / James Morris / Rene Pape / James Morris / James Levine (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / 2 DVD - released 1/Feb/2005 ] G :- The MET video production of Richard Wagner's only comedy Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg features the revival of Otto Schenk's 1993 production in December 2001, with an unmatchable ensemble. |
GIACOMO PUCCINI
Puccini: Turandot (complete opera recorded in 1988) Metropolitan Opera / Eva Marton, Placido Domingo, Leona Mitchell / James Levine (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / DVD - released 17/May/2003 ] Stage production & set design: Franco Zeffirelli |
GIUSEPPE VERDI
Verdi: Don Carlo (Complete Opera recorded in 1993) Michael Sylvester, Aprile Millo, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Vladimir Chernov, Dolora Zajick / Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, James Levine [ Sony Opera House / 3 CD Box Set - released 20/Nov/2012 ] Release includes a booklet with a three language synopsis [English / French / German], full cast list and detailed track list |
GIUSEPPE VERDI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Verdi: Don Carlo (Complete Opera with libretto recorded in 1993) Michael Sylvester, Aprile Millo, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Vladimir Chernov, Dolora Zajick / Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, James Levine [ Sony Classical / 3 CD Box Set - released 20/Nov/1993 ] "Levine's performance of the five-act Italian Don Carlo supersedes all other versions, because he conducts Verdi's spacious score with such masterly skill and meticulous attention to detail, and has so magnificent an orchestra at his command" BBC |
Mike James Kirkland
Don't Sell Your Soul (Vinyl Edition) [ Ubiquity Records / Love 'n' Haight / 2 LP - released 30/Jan/2012 ] Limited edition double album vinyl issue. |
Mike James Kirkland
Don't Sell Your Soul [ Ubiquity Records / Love 'n' Haight / 2 CD - released 30/Jan/2012 ] Before the release of his seminal, socially-conscious, 1972 soul album, 'Hang On In There', a young Mike James Kirkland released a number of singles as Mike and The Censations. |
Mike James Kirkland
Hang on in There (Vinyl) [ Ubiquity / LP - released 4/Apr/2011 ] Limited edition vinyl. |
Joni Mitchell & James Taylor
Royal Albert Hall 1970 [ Time Line / CD - released 17/Nov/2023 ] Here we have Joni and James together in London. Two weeks earlier they had played at the event in Vancouver which launched Greenpeace. They were truly a golden couple, displaying unguarded affection towards one another on stage, romantically entwined... |
Muddy Waters, Johnny Winter & James Cotton
Breakin' it Up, Breakin' it Down [ Sony Music / CD - released 12/Jun/2007 ] This album captures the 30th Anniversary of the 1977 tour to celebrate the release of Muddy's ‘Hard Again’ - documenting some of the greatest blues players in history at the peak of their powers. |
JAMES MacMILLAN
Visitatio Sepulchri Netherlands Radio Choir; Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic / Celso Antunes [Sun-Dogs] & James MacMillan [Visitatio] [ BIS / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Apr/2010 ] "It is remarkable that a Dutch choir can offer such strong and polished performances of these two choral works by James Macmillan, readily surmounting any problems over singing the English text of the a cappella writing in Sun-Dogs" (Gramophone Award... |
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia / Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1 / Fantasia on Greensleeves and others New Zealand Symphony Orchestra / James Judd, conductor [ Naxos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 15/Jan/2005 ] "Helped by vivid sound, James Judd conducts the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in glowing performances of these favourite [sic] Vaughan Williams works." (Gramophone) |
GUBAIDULINA
Offertorium, Concerto for Violin and Orchestra / Rejoice! Sonata Oleh Krysa (violin) / Royal Stockholm Symphony Orchestra/ James DePreist; Torleif [ BIS / CD - released 1/Feb/1993 ] Great music of Sofia Gubaidulina |
James Horner
Back to Titanic (Original Soundtrack) [ Sony Music / CD - released 21/Sep/1998 ] Featuring Celine Dion's "My Heart Will Go On", Gael Storm's "Irish Party In Third Class", the salon music of Alexander's Ragtime Band, the haunting vocals of Clannad's Maire Brennan and "Nearer My God To Thee" by Riverdance's own Eileen Ivers. |
Original Soundtrack / Composed and Conducted by James Horner
The New World [ Silva Screen Records / CD - released 13/Feb/2006 ] Horner delivers another brilliant score and an epic song - "Listen To The Wind", which is performed by angelic New Zealand teenager, Hayley Westenra. |
Hans Zimmer & James Newtown Howard
Batman Begins (Original Score) [ Silva Screen / CD - released 12/Jul/2010 ] The collaboration of Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard brings together an intriguing blend of electronic and orchestral music. Tracks from the score (all named after species of bat) have featured in a succession of trailers for other films. |
