RICHARD WAGNER
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Wagner: The Great Operas - From the Bayreuth Festival Theo Adam, Gerd Nienstedt, James King, Leonie Rysanek, Wolfgang Windgassen, Erwin Wohlfahrt, Birgit Nilsson, Victoria de los Angeles, Christa Ludwig [ Decca / 33 CD Box Set - released 15/Feb/2016 ] As part of the Wagner year 2013 celebrations Decca Classics released a limited edition re-press of the successful 2008 set of Wagner Operas recorded live at the Bayreuth Festival. Stock is very limited. |
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / GERALD FINZI / GUSTAV HOLST
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Vaughan Williams/Finzi/Holst: British Composers Janet Baker, Choir of King's College, Philip Langridge, Purcell Singers, Cecil Aronowitz, etc [ EMI Classics / 5 CD Box Set - released 28/Mar/2011 ] A compelling illustration of the rich flowering of British composers in the first half of the 20th Century. |
WAGNER / MENDELSSOHN / MOZART / STAINER / CLARKE / etc
World Of Wedding Music Kiri te Kanawa, Leontyne Price, Joan Sutherland / Choir of King's College, Choir of St Johns [ Decca / CD ] Everything you need for a perfect wedding |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Best Sacred 100: [6 CDs at a special price] Various artists incl Hilliard Ensemble, Ambrosian Singers, Choir of King's College, Philippe Jaroussky, Thomas Hampson, Kiri te Kanawa [ Warner / Erato / 6 CD Box Set - released 1/Oct/2019 ] A 100 of the world's best-loved sacred songs, arias, choruses and orchestral works. Featuring such composers as Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Gounod, George Frideric Handel, Andrew Lloyd Webber & Johannes Brahms. |
Various Artists incls Martin Denny, Les Baxter, Nelson Riddle, Julie London, Dean Martin, Hollywood Studio Orchestra, Louis Prima, King Curtis, etc
MARBECKS RARE: Ultra Lounge [Leopard Skin Cover] [ EMI / CD - released 2/Feb/1986 ] Selections from the original EMI Ultra Lounge series...all digitally remastered. |
VIVALDI / PACHELBEL /BACH / MOZART / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / HANDEL / CHOPIN / etc
MARBECKS COLLCTABLE: The Most Peaceful Classical Album in the World ... Ever ! (2CD) Various artists including Simon Rattle, Riccardo Muti, Neville Marriner, Roger Norrington, Emma Kirkby, King's College Choir, etc [ EMI / 2 CD - released 2/Feb/2000 ] 36 tracks 2 CD set. |
ALLEGRI / PALESTRINA / LOTTI / VICTORIA / MONTEVERDI / CAVALLI / etc
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Allegri: Miserere Westminster Cathedral Choir / King's College Choir, Stephen Cleobury [ Decca Eclipse / CD - released 21/Aug/1996 ] Original recordings from 1983, and 1984 |
RICHARD WAGNER
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen [special remastered edition with extra DVD, Blu-ray & Book] George London, Gottlob Frick, Brigitte Fassbaender, James King, Hans Hotter, Birgit Nilsson / Wiener Philharmoniker, Georg Solti [ Decca / 19 CD/DVD Box Set - released 14/Jul/2014 ] "It remains as superb a performance now as it did when it was first issued, and in terms of sheer sound alone need fear no later rivals." (MusicWeb) |
HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Music for Flute (Incls Bachianas Brasileiras No 6) William Bennett (flute) with Thea King (clarinet) Neil Black (oboe) and others [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/Feb/2006 ] 'A disc of pure delight from beginning to end. Another example of why Hyperion gets my vote as the most innovative record label. Full marks!' (Which CD) |
BB King
The Road To Memphis - A Film By Richard Pearce And Robert Kenner [ Complete Blues / DVD - released 4/Sep/2015 ] Director Richard Pearce traces the musical odyssey of blues legend B.B. King in a film that pays tribute to the city that gave birth to a new style of blues. Pearce's homage to Memphis features original performances by B.B. King, Bobby Rush, Rosco... |
Carole King
Home Again: Live From Central Park, New York City May 26th 1973 (LP) [ Legacy / 2 LP - released 26/May/2023 ] Recorded live on The Great Lawn of New York City's Central Park on May 26, 1973. Produced by Lou Adler, Carole King Home Again is a previously unreleased concert recording and a stunning document of one of the greatest contributors to the American... |
Carole King
The Living Room Tour (Coloured Vinyl LP) [ Music On Vinyl / 2 LP - released 29/Sep/2023 ] Carole King is an American composer and singer-songwriter. She is the most successful female songwriter of the latter 20th century, having written or co-written 118 pop hits on the Billboard Hot 100 between 1955 and 1999. King also wrote 61 hits that... |
Carole King
Welcome Home (Coloured Vinyl LP) [ Music On Vinyl / LP - released 7/Jul/2023 ] Welcome Home is a under the radar classic album by Carole King, one of the greatest singer-songwriters of all time. Release in 1978, the album delivers a powerful blend of pop, rock, and soul where Carole King's incredible songwriting prowess. The... |
HENRY PURCELL
Purcell: Royal Odes Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Iestyn Davies (counter-tenor), Charles Daniels (tenor), Matthew Brook (bass), The King's Consort, Robert King [ Vivat / CD - released 26/Feb/2021 ] GRAMOPHONE Award Nomination 2021 - Choral |
COUPERIN
Trois Leçons de Ténèbres Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Marianna Beate Kielland (mezzo), Lynda Sayce (theorbo), Robert King (chamber organ) / The King's Consort, Robert King [ Vivat / CD - released 1/Apr/2013 ] "Robert King has always been able to assemble the right people for the right job...Sampson's brightness and Kielland's riper tones beautifully complement each other." (Sunday Times) |
TAVENER / STANFORD / HARRIS / PARRY / HOWELLS
A Voice from Heaven: British Choral Classics Choir of The King's Consort, Robert King [ Vivat / CD - released 7/Oct/2016 ] "this album of unaccompanied British choral works shows the 28-strong Choir of the King Consort, especially known for baroque performance, in a rich, lushly romantic light." (Observer) |
Elle King
Shake The Spirit [ Sony / CD - released 19/Oct/2018 ] Jon Pareles of The New York Times describes Elle as "a sassy, hard-drinking, love-'em-and-leave-'em hellion with bad tattoos and a broad pedigree across rock, pop and country. She has Adele's determination and Joan Jett's stomp, Brenda Lee's... |
Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, & Bing Crosby
Christmas with Frank, Nat & Bing [ Big 3 / CD - released 8/Sep/2017 ] Christmas With Frank, Nat & Bing One disc each showcasing the vocal talents of 3 of the greatest singers of all time, each with their own characteristics, but all possessed with immaculate interpretation and delivery. Most Christmas favourites are... |
Hey, King!
Hey, King! [ Anti- / CD - released 7/May/2021 ] Songwriter, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist Natalie London and her partner, vocalist and percussionist Taylor Plecity, approach music with a childlike curiosity and adventurous spirit. Produced by 4x Grammy winner Ben Harper, the duo's... |
Hey, King!
Hey, King! (LP) [ Anti- / LP - released 7/May/2021 ] Songwriter, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist Natalie London and her partner, vocalist and percussionist Taylor Plecity, approach music with a childlike curiosity and adventurous spirit. Produced by 4x Grammy winner Ben Harper, the duo's... |