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GIACOMO MEYERBEER
Meyerbeer: Le Prophète John Osborn, Elizabeth DeShong Mané Galoyan, Edwin Crossley-Mercer / London Symphony Orchestra, Lyon Opera Chorus, Sir Mark Elder [ LSO Live SACD / 3 Hybrid SACD - released 28/Jun/2024 ] Recorded live in concert at Festival d'Aix-en-Provence in 2023, this album sees the London Symphony Orchestra and conductor Sir Mark Elder join forces with Lyon Opera Chorus, Maîtrise des Bouches-du-Rhône, the Mediterranean Youth Orchestra, and an... |
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JOSQUIN / VICTORIA
Secret History - Sacred Music John Potter, Anna Maria Friman (vocals) [ ECM New Series / CD - released 25/Aug/2017 ] "Anna Maria Friman lends her pure soprano to some of Josquin's motets, reworked as vocal duets, and the linking passages of chant or of solo vihuela give this pared-back disc a flowing, almost improvisatory feel." The Guardian |
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ANONYMOUS
Conductus 2: Music & poetry from thirteenth-century France John Potter, Christopher O'Gorman (tenors) with Rogers Convey-Crump (tenor) [ Hyperion / CD - released 15/Dec/2013 ] A second volume of music from the Conductus repertory-the least-known genre of medieval music, the 'poor relation' of organum and motets-performed by three singers who combine expert knowledge of the music with voices of unearthly beauty. This album... |
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ANONYMOUS
Conductus: music & poetry from 13th Century France John Potter, Christopher O'Gorman (tenors) with Rogers Convey-Crump (tenor) [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/Oct/2012 ] "everything is immaculately clean: every passing dissonance is dead in place and nothing extrinsic is added to the music. It sounds lovely." Gramophone Magazine Editor's Choice, Awards Issue 2012 |
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TRADITIONAL
The Songs of England John Potter / Lucie Skeaping / Jo Freva / The Broadside Band [ Regis Records / CD - released 20/Aug/2011 ] "Unadulterated magic, not a disappointing track" Folk Roots / "A delightful record" The Gramophone |
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AMBROSE FIELD
Being Dufay John Potter (tenor) / Ambrose Field (live and studio electronics) [ ECM New Series / CD - released 1/Mar/2009 ] British tenor John Potter and fellow countryman Ambrose Field, composer of electronic/digital music, offer a striking juxtaposition of Renaissance music and present-day technology: In seven interconnected pieces, vocal fragments from the songs and... |
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JOHN DOWLAND
In Darkness Let Me Dwell John Potter (tenor) / Maya Homburger (baroque violin) / Stephen Stubbs (lute) / John Surman (soprano saxophone & bass clarinet) / Barry Guy (double ba [ ECM Dowland Project / CD - released 1/Jan/2000 ] A fascinating project initiated by Hilliard Ensemble tenorist John Potter with producer Manfred Eicher, which re-examines the beautiful songs of the great sixteenth century composer from a present-day perspective. |
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JOHN DOWLAND
Romaria John Potter (tenor) / MiloAI Valent (violin, viola) / Stephen Stubbs (lute) / John Surman (soprano saxophone & bass clarinet) [ ECM Dowland Project / CD - released 1/Jul/2008 ] With a revised line-up, John Potter's Dowland Project expands its repertoire on its third album, freely exploring love songs, chants and motets from the 12th century to the present by Oswald von Wolkenstein, Orlando di Lasso, Josquin Desprez and... |
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John Prine
In Person & On Stage [ Oh Boy Records / CD - released 6/Sep/2010 ] |
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John Prine
Storm Windows [ Oh Boy Records / CD - released 6/Sep/2010 ] |
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GILBERT & SULLIVAN
The Gondoliers (complete operetta recorded in 1977) John Reed, Geoffrey Shovelton, Kenneth Sanford, Barbara Lilley / D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Royal Philharmonic, Royston Nash [ Australian Decca SBS Eloquence / 2 CD - released 10/Aug/2015 ] "the appealing gondoliers of Meston Reid and Michael Rayner, John Reed's typically reliable Duke and Kenneth Sandford's pillar of strength Don Alhambra" (Gramophone) |
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J. S. BACH / FREDERICK DELIUS / MAURICE RAVEL / JOHN RUTTER etc
Classical Tranquility John Rutter, Manchester Camerata [ Collegium / CD - released 3/Nov/2023 ] John Rutter writes… Tranquillity is a state of mind. You might be more likely to describe a favourite countryside scene rather than a person as 'tranquil', but you are really describing the effect it has on you. You feel calm, serene, still, at... |
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JOHN RUTTER
A Double Celebration John Rutter & the Cambridge Singers [ Collegium / 2 CD - released 19/Sep/2014 ] September 2014 saw the release of a celebratory 2-CD set from Collegium Records. The first disc highlights 30 years of the Cambridge Singers, with 30 selected tracks from classic Cambridge Singers recordings. |
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John Salmon
Brubeck: Chromatic Fantasy Son [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Feb/2004 ] |
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DAVE BRUBECK
Nocturnes John Salmon (Piano) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 14/Sep/2006 ] "The music may not be of the barnstorming kind but the whole disc is a valuable document of one of the most versatile of American composers" (MusicWeb Oct 2006) |
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CAGE / HARRISON / YOUNG
Just West Coast: Microtonal Music for Guitar and Harp John Schneider (guitar) / Amu Shulman (harp) [ Bridge / CD - released 9/Apr/2010 ] |
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John Scofield
John Scofield (LP) [ ECM / LP - released 18/Nov/2022 ] John Scofield's first guitar-solo-recording ever gives a résumé of all the influences and idioms he has cultivated over his career in performances on guitar, accompanied by his own rhythmic pulse and chordal backing using a loop machine. Besides... |
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John Scofield, Dave Holland
Memories of Home [ ECM / CD - released 21/Nov/2025 ] Guitarist John Scofield and bassist Dave Holland, two of jazz's contemporary masters, have played together over the years in contexts including projects with Herbie Hancock and Joe Henderson and a spirited co-led band with Joe Lovano and Al... |
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John Scofield Trio
Uncle John's Band (LP) [ ECM / 2 LP - released 17/Nov/2023 ] Named for the Grateful Dead song that concludes this inspired double album, Uncle John's Band features masterful guitarist John Scofield at his most freewheeling. Wide ranging repertoire finds his trio with Vicente Archer and Bill Stewart tackling... |