World New Releases
World New Releases
Below is a list of all World titles released in the last 90 days.
Displaying items 1 to 20 of 20
ANTONIN DVORAK
Dvořák: Moravian Duets imona Šaturová (soprano), Markéta Cukrová (mezzo-soprano), Petr Nekoranec (tenor) & Vojtěch Spurný (piano) [ Supraphon / CD - released 15/Oct/2018 ] "Saturova and Cukrova...bring native linguistic flair and "Slavonic" sound to these delightful miniatures, revealing Dvorak's bounteous melodic gift in his early thirties. Delectable." Sunday Times |
LI XIANGTING
Li Xiangting: China / The Art of the Qin Li Xiangting [ Ocora / CD - released 12/Oct/2018 ] Imagine discovering the cello, Bach and Pablo Casals at the same time. Hearing Li Xiangting play the qin zither is just that kind of experience: extremely refined compositions, both rich and contrasting, in a climate of total dedication to the... |
Nana Mouskouri
The Essential: 20 Greatest Hits [ Universal Music / CD - released 10/Oct/2018 ] World's favourite melodies sung by the great Nana Mouskouri. 20 beautiful songs |
Angelique Kidjo
Remain in Light [ Kravenworks / CD - released 9/Oct/2018 ] "As 'Remain In Light' was influenced by the music of my continent, I want to pay back the homage and create my own African take on Talking Heads' songs" - ANGELIQUE KIDJO This finds the Benin-born artist reclaiming rock for Africa, bringing the... |
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THEILE / J. C. BACH / BUTNER / SCHUTZ / BERTOLI / etc
Himmelsmusik [Deluxe package] Celine Scheen (soprano) Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor) / L'arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar (theorbo & direction) [ Erato Classics / CD - released 5/Oct/2018 ] Himmelsmusik ('heavenly music'), a programme of sacred songs and cantatas by German composers of the 17th century, presents a striking contrast with the previous Erato album from Christina Pluhar: Händel Goes Wild. |
Gyedu-Blay Ambolley
Simigwa [ Mr Bongo / CD - released 5/Oct/2018 ] Legendary Ghanain album that fuses Highlife, afrobeat, folk and funk. Ambolley grew up during the peak of Highlife in Ghana and was a key figure in its fusion with soul and funk influences from the USA. He played in many bands including Houghas... |
Gyedu-Blay Ambolley
Simigwa (LP) [ Mr Bongo / LP - released 5/Oct/2018 ] Legendary Ghanain album that fuses Highlife, afrobeat, folk and funk. Ambolley grew up during the peak of Highlife in Ghana and was a key figure in its fusion with soul and funk influences from the USA. He played in many bands including Houghas... |
J. S. BACH / MANGORE / TANSMAN / VILLA-LOBOS
Bach Inspirations Thibaut Garcia (guitar) with Elsa Dreisig (guitar) [ Erato Warner Classics / CD - released 4/Oct/2018 ] Praised for his "smooth, rich and sweet sound and impeccable virtuosity", guitarist Thibaut Garcia releases his second album on Erato, a recital of works composed and inspired by Johann Sebastian S Bach. |
Mariza
Mariza [ Parlophone / CD - released 21/Sep/2018 ] |
Tunde Mabadu
Viva Disco (LP) [ Mr Bongo / LP - released 7/Sep/2018 ] Official Mr Bongo reissue of the ultra-rare Nigerian disco-boogie album from 1980. Originally released on the Afrodisia label, this one is unknown to even the most knowledgeable collectors out there. Tunde Mabadu recorded two albums in the 70's -... |
Various Artists
Putumayo Presents - Ska Around The World [ Putumayo World Music / CD - released 31/Aug/2018 ] From Kingston to St. Petersburg, ska, the forerunner to reggae, continues to inspire musicians and fans in all corners of the planet. Join the party! Featured Artists include Akatz, Chris Murray, The New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble, Orquestra Brasileira... |
Afro Cuban All Stars
A Toda Cuba le Gusta (LP) [ World Circuit / 2 LP - released 24/Aug/2018 ] 'A Toda Cuba le Gusta', the classic debut album by the Afro-Cuban All Stars. The first in a trilogy of extraordinary albums recorded by World Circuit in a single two-week session at Havana's EGREM studios, 1996. The other albums, which share many of... |
Orlando 'Cachaíto' López
Cachaito (LP) [ World Circuit / LP - released 24/Aug/2018 ] An inspired debut rooted in the spirit of descarga, "Cachaíto" is given a daring twist by producer Nick Gold and an essential rhythm section. The liberated bass leads an awesome, groove-based experimental journey mixing Cuban styles, jazz, funk,... |
Celtic Woman
Homecoming - Live From Ireland [ Universal / 2 CD/DVD - released 17/Aug/2018 ] Recorded live at a stunning show in Dublin, Ireland in September 2017, Homecoming features the angelic voices of Susan McFadden, Mairéad Carlin, Éabha McMahon and the breathtaking new violinist Tara McNeill. |
Jess Sah Bi & Peter One
Our Garden Needs Its Flowers [ Awesome Tapes From Africa / CD - released 17/Aug/2018 ] In the 1980s, Abidjan's Jess Sah Bi & Peter One became one of the most popular musical acts in not just the Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire), but broader West Africa, eventually performing with a full band to stadium-sized audiences at home and throughout... |
Jess Sah Bi & Peter One
Our Garden Needs Its Flowers (LP) [ Awesome Tapes From Africa / LP - released 17/Aug/2018 ] In the 1980s, Abidjan's Jess Sah Bi & Peter One became one of the most popular musical acts in not just the Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire), but broader West Africa, eventually performing with a full band to stadium-sized audiences at home and throughout... |
TRADITIONAL
Bailoar Cantando: Fiesta Mestiza en el Peru Tembembe Ensamble Continuo, Hesperion XXI, La Capella Reial de Catalunya Jordi Savall [ Alia Vox SACD / CD - released 17/Aug/2018 ] The Codex Trujillo is a manuscript edited by Baltasar Jaime Martínez Compañón, bishop of Trujillo, Peru. It contains 1,411 watercolours and 20 musical scores documenting the life in the diocese. It shows how baroque pieces imported from Western... |
Dudley Benson
Zealandia [ Golden Retriever Records / CD - released 10/Aug/2018 ] Composer and performer Dudley Benson's long-awaited third album Zealandia is a love record to a drowned continent. An album that explores our identity through twelve meticulously arranged pop songs, Benson's most accomplished work yet was eight years... |
Dudley Benson
Zealandia (LP) [ Golden Retriever Records / 2 LP - released 10/Aug/2018 ] Composer and performer Dudley Benson's long-awaited third album Zealandia is a love record to a drowned continent. An album that explores our identity through twelve meticulously arranged pop songs, Benson's most accomplished work yet was eight years... |
Various
Eterno Fado [ ARC Music / CD - released 27/Jul/2018 ] Sung with a warm clarity and depth of feeling, these romantic, passionate and dreamy songs, full of saudade tug on your heart strings. Apart from composing fados, Linda Leonardo also writes fado poetry, a few of the poems from her book 'Meu Eterno... |
