More By Artist: A.A. Williams
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Hank Williams Senior
His Greatest Hits, Volume 1 - Honky Tonkin' [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Apr/2001 ] Through Fred Rose, Hank gained his first recording contract with the small New York-based STERLING label and for whom he recorded two four-title sessions, in December 1946 and the following February... |
Hank Williams Senior
His Greatest Hits, Volume 2 - Long Gone Lonesome Blues [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Sep/2001 ] Volume One of Hank Williams' Greatest Hits left him at the beginning of March 1949, an established Country star and acknowledged songwriter, although his biggest hit then just about to break... |
DANTE
The Divine Comedy 1. Inferno (Unabridged) Heathcote Williams [ Naxos Audiobooks / 4 CD - released 3/Jan/2005 ] 'Abandon all hope you who enter here' (Lasciate ogne speranza voi ch'intrate). Dante's Hell is one of the most remarkable visions in Western literature. An allegory for his and future ages, it is, at the same time, an account of terrifying realism... |
ALIGHIERI DANTE
The Divine Comedy 2. Purgatory (Unabridged) Heathcote Williams (reader) [ Naxos Audiobooks / 4 CD - released 3/Jan/2005 ] Now of that second kingdom I shall sing where human souls are purified of sin and made worthy to ascend to Heaven' Purgatory is the second part of Dante's Divine Comedy ascending the terraces of the Mount of Purgatory inhabited by those doing... |
DANTE
The Divine Comedy 3. Paradise (Unabridged) Heathcote Williams [ Naxos Audiobooks / 4 CD - released 1/Oct/2001 ] Originally released on 3 CDs in abridged form. Now available on 4 CDs unabridged. 'I have been in the Heaven that takes up most of his light, and saw things there that those who descend from that height cannot speak of or forget…' Led by his guide... |
ALIGHIERI DANTE
Dante: The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatory - Paradise (Unabridged) Heathcote Williams (narrator) [ Naxos Audiobooks / 13 CD Box Set - released 4/Oct/2004 ] Dante's vision The Divine Comedy has profoundly affected every generation since it first appeared in the early fourteenth century. |
HEATHCOTE WILLIAMS
Sacred Elephant (Unabridged) Heathcote Williams [ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 29/Jan/2007 ] Sacred Elephant is a moving portrayal of the world's largest land-living mammal. The poem explores the life of elephants in their natural habitat and in captivity, and details their relentless destruction at the hands of man. Evocatively read by... |
HEATHCOTE WILLIAMS
Whale Nation (Unabridged) Heathcote Williams / Harry Burton [ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 1/Jan/2007 ] Whale Nation is a hymn to the beauty, intelligence and majesty of the largest mammal on earth. A 'green classic' read with natural resonance by its author, it rarely fails to strike a chord in the hearts of those concerned with the abuse of our... |
CROCE / BYRD / AMNER / TALLIS / TOMKINS / BATTEN / FERRANT
Music from the Peterhouse Partbooks Hugo Williams, Emma Troman, Shawn Li / The Choir of Peterhouse, Cambridge, Simon Jackson [ Naxos / CD - released 22/Aug/2025 ] "The Peterhouse Choir catches winningly the bounding enthusiasm and engaging harmonies of the Magnificat… Peterhouse director of music Simon Jackson conducts sympathetically throughout and provides the helpful booklet essay" BBC Music |
Huw Williams, organ
Christmas Organ Music from St Paul's Cathedral [ Priory / CD - released 21/Nov/2003 ] Recorded in St. Paul's Cathedral, London on 12/13 November 2001 |
PAWEL LUKASZEWSKI
Via Crucis Iestyn Davies (countertenor) Allan Clayton (tenor) Andrew Foster-Williams (baritone) / Britten Sinfonia / Polyphony / Stephen Layton (cond) [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/Dec/2010 ] "This string of moments, by turns bright and oppressively dark, dramatic and reflective, receives a performance of the very deepest conviction by Polyphony and the Britten Sinfonia under Stephen Layton, and the recorded sound is wonderful." (Gramophone) |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
A Jacqueline du Pre Recital Jacqueline du Pre (cello) with Gerald Moore (piano), Oslan Ellis (harp), Roy Jesson (organ) & John Williams (guitar) [ Warner Classics Original Jacket Reissues / CD - released 20/Oct/2017 ] The tragedy of du Pré's brief career is still fresh in the public memory and can be summarised here. She was born in Oxford on 26 January 1945 into a middle-class family in which music was important: her mother was a fine pianist and a gifted teacher. |
JACQUELINE WILSON
Diamond Girls Finty Williams (narrator) [ BBC Audio / 6 CD Box Set - released 1/Mar/2008 ] Dixie is the youngest of the Diamond family. She and her sisters, dreamy Martine, glamourous Rochelle and tough Jude, could hardly be more different from each other but their Mum's tried to teach them the value of sticking together. |
LENNOX BERKELEY
Ruth Op. 50 (complete opera) Jean Rigby (mezzo-soprano) Mark Tucker (tenor) Yvonne Kenny (soprano) Claire Rutter (soprano) Roderick Williams (baritone) / Joyful Company of Singers [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 3/May/2005 ] Premiere recording of Sir Lennox Berkeley's opera Ruth. |
ELLEN TAAFE ZWILICH
Millennium Fantasy / Images / Peanuts Gallery Jeffrey Biegel (piano) / Read Gainsford (piano) / Heidi Louise Williams (piano) / Florida State University Symphony Orchestra / Alexander Jiménez [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 6/Dec/2010 ] "The sonics are also excellent: bright, clean, and well-balanced. A splendid disc, then, in all respects, and a mandatory acquisition if you're interested in good contemporary music." (10/10 ClassicsToday) |
GRACE WILLIAMS
Grace Williams: Songs Jeremy Huw Williams (baritone) Wendy Hiscocks (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 26/Jul/2024 ] Grace Williams' lifelong interest in vocal writing no doubt owed something to her upbringing in Wales. The original works heard here in their premiere recordings span the entirety of her career, ranging from her earliest surviving composition in any... |
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J S BACH
Secular Cantatas Vol IV [BWV205 & BWV207] Joanne Lunn, Robin Blaze, Wolfram Lattke & Roderick Williams / Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 30/Jun/2014 ] "The outstanding moment is Gratitude's 'Ätzet dieses Angedenken', in which Robin Blaze's gentle singing is accompanied by a lyrical pair of flutes." (Gramophone) |
JOHN RUTTER
Mass for the Children and other sacred works by John Rutter Joanne Lunn (soprano) Roderick Williams (baritone) Cantate Youth Choir, The Cambridge Singers / City of London Sinfonia directed by John Rutter [ Collegium / CD - released 20/Nov/2003 ] John Rutter's Mass of the Children, for adult and children's choir with orchestra, is premiered here with a recital of eight of his recent anthems. |
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Joe Williams
I Just Want To Sing [ Delos / CD ] |
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Joe Williams
Nothin' But The Blues [ Delos / CD ] |
