John Denver
RCA Albums Collection (25 Disc Set) [ Music On CD / CD Box Set - due 24/May/2024 ] "Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy," goes one of John Denver's most well-known songs. "Sunshine" touches on many of the themes most important to the singer-songwriter: nature, love, beauty. Throughout the course of a career sadly cut short when... |
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Adam Faith
All The Hits [ Music On CD / CD - released 1/Jan/2017 ] Londoner Adam Faith was one of the most charted artists in the early sixties in the United Kingdom. He was a British teen idol and actor. His early success was mainly through is partnership with songwriters such as Les Vandyke and John Barry. Their... |
Afghan Whigs
What Jail Is Like [ Music On CD / CD - released 18/Oct/2019 ] The 'What Jail Is Like' mini album is not only a great vehicle for the title track, but a superb collection of studio covers and live cuts. The opener is the song "What Jail Is Like," a harrowing tune that splices splintered guitars with chiming... |
Al Bowlly, Jack Buchanan, Carroll Gibbons, Lew Stone, Jack Payne, Ambrose & his Orchestra, etc
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Pennies From Heaven [2 CD set] 48 Original Recordings featured in the BBC TV series [ Australian Decca SBS Eloquence / 2 CD Box Set - released 20/Jul/2014 ] Turn back the hands of time with this wonderful new double album of your favourite originals. 48 timeless pieces all featured on the soundtrack to the popular BBC television series. |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos 30, 31 & 32 Alexandre Tharaud (piano) [ Erato CD + DVD / 2 CD/DVD - released 8/Oct/2018 ] Alexandre Tharaud records Beethoven for the first time! Beethoven's last three sonatas, Nos. 30, 31, 32, composed 1820-22 and are considered some of the most difficult works in the repertoire. |
Andre Rieu
Dancing Through the Skies - Wedding at the Opera [ Andre Rieu Studios DVD + CD / 2 DVD/CD - released 5/Feb/2009 ] Enjoy André's exclusive concert at the famous Semper Opera - the wonderful opera house of Dresden, Germany - where he performed in 2008! |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Jolly Holiday [CD/DVD] Andre Rieu [ Universal / CD/DVD - released 13/Nov/2020 ] It has long been a dream of André Reu to perform a Christmas concert in his hometown. And that dream came true! |
Aphex Twin
Blackbox Life Recorder 21f / in a room7 F760 [ Warp Records CD / CD - released 28/Jul/2023 ] Electronic music royalty Richard D. James (Aphex Twin) returns with his first new music in five years and as expected it keeps to his usual top-shelf standard. Glitchy, melodic and unpredictable in all the right ways, Aphex Twin further cements... |
BILL MANHIRE
Tell Me My Name (CD & Book) Bill Manhire, Norman Meehan & Hannah Griffin [ Victoria University Press / CD/Book - released 9/Mar/2017 ] Tell Me My Name is a sequence of thirteen riddles by Bill Manhire, set to music by composer Norman Meehan and sung by Hannah Griffin. This hardback book includes the full texts and eight photographs by celebrated artist Peter Peryer, and includes a... |
Björk
Fossora (Deluxe Mediabook CD) [ One Little Independent / CD - released 1/Dec/2022 ] Fossora is the 10th album from singular icon Björk. Its name is derived from the feminine version of the Latin word for digger, and draws from Björk's experience being grounded during lockdown in her native Iceland. Using her characteristically... |
Bob Dylan / The Band
Before the Flood [ Columbia Records CD / 2 CD - released 27/Apr/2009 ] Originally released on June 20, 1974, this double disc set is a re-issue of 'Before the Flood' - the classic Dylan concert recording with The Band. Bob Dylan and the Band both needed the celebrated reunion tour of 1974, since Dylan's fortunes had... |
GUSTAV HOLST / RICHARD STRAUSS
Holst: The Planets / Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra [CD + Blu-ray Audio] Boston Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg [ Deutsche Grammophon CD + Blu-ray Audio / 2 CD/Blu-ray Disc - released 6/Apr/2018 ] William Steinberg's famous readings of Strauss' Also sprach Zarathustra and Holst's The Planets newly remastered at 24-bit/192kHz. 1 Blu-ray Audio disc (new quadrophonic remastering) + 1 CD (new stereo remastering) in DigiPack format. |
Boz Scaggs
Middle Man [ Music on CD / CD - released 13/Oct/1998 ] 'Middle Man' was originally released in 1980 and is available as an import CD from America. |
SERGEI RACHMANINOV / FRANCIS POULENC
Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini / Poulenc: Organ Concerto Cameron Carpenter (International touring organ) / Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Christoph Eschenbach [ Sony Classical / CD / CD - released 29/Mar/2020 ] "Cameron Carpenter (1981- ) is a spectacular musician and showman. But don't let his showmanship fool you. He is a brilliant and disciplined musician and arranger and belongs to a tradition of flashy virtuosos. He is also not the first organist to... |
ARAIA / CALDARA / GRAUN / PORPORA / etc.
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE - Cecilia Bartoli - Sacrificium [special deluxe 2 CD limited edition] Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano) / Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini [ Decca Music Group / CD - released 14/Dec/2009 ] "Porpora's opening aria reveals just what has made Bartoli unique in this field - a stupefying range, fearless vocal leaps and the sort of relentless passagework that makes you suspect the singer might be on a heart-lung machine." (William Dart NZ... |
Cheap Trick
Heaven Tonight [ Music on CD / CD - released 1/Feb/2008 ] European imported re-issue disc featuring two bonus tracks. |
Cilla Black
The Very Best Of Cilla Black (Deluxe CD/DVD) [ Parlophone / CD/DVD - released 1/Oct/2013 ] All of Cilla's top 40 singles, plus a DVD of the 1966 TV special "Cilla At The Savoy". |
Clannad
The Angel and the Soldier Boy [ Music on CD / CD - released 6/Sep/2018 ] The Angel and the Soldier Boy is the 13th album by Irish folk group Clannad, released in 1989. It is the soundtrack to the animated movie of the same name and contains both the music to the movie and the narration of the story by Tom Conti... |
Clannad
The Essential Clannad [ Sony Music CD / 2 CD - released 7/Sep/2012 ] Clannad are an Irish band formed in 1970 in Gweedore, County Donegal. Their music has been variously described as bordering on folk and folk rock, traditional Irish, Celtic and New Age, often incorporating elements of an even broader spectrum of... |
Coldplay
Live 2012 (DVD + CD) [ parlophone dvd / 2 DVD - released 16/Nov/2012 ] Coldplay Live 2012 is the band's first concert film / live album for nine years. It documents their Coldplay Live 2012 is the band's first concert film/live album for nine years. It documents their acclaimed Mylo Xyloto world tour, which was seen by... |
David Bowie
Brilliant Adventure EP (RSD 2022 CD) [ Parlophone UK / 12in - released 23/Apr/2022 ] The Brilliant Adventure EP contains four unheard songs from the Outside era, and two tracks performed by Bowie and pianist Mike Garson at a fundraiser for the New York Public Theater at the Shakespeare Festival in New York on 18th September, 1995. |
Dido
No Angel - Limited Digipack Enhanced CD Edition [ Sony & BMG Entertainment / CD - released 17/Nov/2008 ] Re-released as this limited edition enhanced digipack CD, Dido's 'No Angel' features the singles "Thank You", "Here With Me", "Hunter", "All You Want" and more. Dido's career could have easily been so very different, as she was halfway through a... |
Dr John
In a Sentimental Mood [ Music On CD / CD - released 1/Jan/2018 ] |
Echo Children
This Was Our Fault [ Echo Children CD / CD - released 14/Apr/2017 ] A band of foreigners formed in the great South Pacific melting pot of Auckland, Echo Children write songs about life, love, and the end of the world. With the focus on vocal melodies, their layers of haunting harmonies build on resonating electric... |
ISAAC ALBENIZ / MANUEL de FALLA / ENRIQUE GRANADOS
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Spanish Piano Music [6 CD set] Esteban Sanchez, Benita Meshulam, Cristina Ortiz (pianos) [ Brilliant Classics / 6 CD Box Set - released 10/Mar/2012 ] A collection of quintessential Spanish piano works, presenting the three Giants of Spain in their best and most popular works: the colossal piano cycle Iberia by Albeniz, the complete piano music of De Falla and the popular Goyescas by Granados. |
Etta James
Come a Little Closer [ Music on CD / CD - released 19/Jun/2018 ] Come a Little Closer is the eleventh studio album by Etta James, released in 1974 on the Chess label. The album reached a peak position of number 47 on Billboard's R&B Albums chart. |
Fairground Attraction
The First of a Million Kisses [ Music on CD / CD - released 1/Jan/2020 ] The First of a Million Kisses is the debut album by Fairground Attraction, released in 1988. The album features the number-one single "Perfect". |
Florence + The Machine
High As Hope [ Republic / Universal / CD - released 29/Jun/2018 ] High As Hope is the band's fourth and the follow-up to 2015's How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful. For the first time, Florence Welch co-produced the album, working with prominent pop producer Emile Haynie; the two previously collaborated on three songs... |
Frank Chacksfield & his orchestra
All time top TV Themes [ Music on CD / CD - released 1/Jan/2018 ] Frank Chacksfield conducted one of the finest light orchestras in the world, and during his long recording career with Decca alone it is estimated that his albums sold more than 20 million copies... |
George Ezra
Wanted On Voyage [ Sony CD / CD - released 27/Jun/2014 ] At 20, George Ezra has seemingly sailed in to his position as one of pop's most talked about new artists. He first came to attention when BBC Introducing in his adopted home of Bristol picked up a handful of tracks posted online. That led to a live... |
Gray Bartlett
The Sixties Collection [ Frenzy CD / CD - released 7/Jun/2013 ] 25 tracks from the period 1959 - 1969: Gray Bartlett as you've never heard him before! |
Gurrumul
The Gurrumul Story (Deluxe Edition CD + DVD) [ Skinny Fish / Decca / 2 CD/DVD - released 29/Oct/2021 ] "The Gurrumul Story" is the first ever anthology of the nine time ARIA award-winner's most enduring and popular songs. |
ENNIO MORRICONE / BERNARD HERRMANN / SONY BONO / NINO ROTO
Agents Are Forever - Recorded Live in Concert Hans Ulrik (saxophone) Tuva Semmingsen (mezzo) Christine Nonbo Andersen (soprano) / Danish National Symphony, Sarah Hicks [ Euroarts CD / CD - released 6/Nov/2020 ] Agents are Forever is performed by the Danish National Symphony Orchestra under the baton of film music expert Hans Ek, with spectacular spy and detective film soundtracks and the very best of James Bond film music. |
Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa
Live In Amsterdam [ J & R Adventures CD / 2 CD - released 28/Mar/2014 ] GRAMMY-NOMINATED DUO RELEASES A THROW BACK TO R&B AND SOUL CLASSICS Los Angeles, CA, February, 2014- On March 28, hot on the heels of their GRAMMY nomination, force-of-nature blues-rock vocalist Beth Hart and guitar hero Joe Bonamassa will... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Classic Hauser Deluxe [CD + DVD 'Alone, Together - From Croatia'] Hauser, London Symphony Orchestra [ Sony Classical / 2 CD/DVD - released 7/Feb/2020 ] Hauser, the dynamic young cellist who rocketed to fame as half of the genre-busting worldwide musical sensation 2Cellos, re-releases his first solo album, now with a DVD. |
Home Brew
Home Brew (11th Anniversary Edition Double CD) [ Years Gone By / 2 CD - released 29/Sep/2023 ] Auckland hip hop act Home Brew successfully both transfixed and shocked parts of New Zealand. Their classic debut album - perhaps the most anticipated and positively received local release of 2012 - has become synonymous with hip hop in Aotearoa and... |
Janis Joplin
Pearl [ Sony & BMG Entertainment CD / CD - released 1/Feb/1971 ] Janis Joplin's second masterpiece (after Cheap Thrills), Pearl was designed as a showcase for her powerhouse vocals, stripping down the arrangements that had often previously cluttered her music or threatened to drown her out. Thanks also to a more... |
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Vaughan Williams: A Vaughan Williams Anthology [8 CD set] Joan Rodgers (sop) Christopher Maltman (bar) Jennifer Pike (violin) / Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, New Zealand Symphony, Royal Liverpool Philharmon [ Naxos / 8 CD Box Set - released 8/Apr/2022 ] Ralph Vaughan Williams is one of Britain's most illustrious composers, and this specially curated selection of works demonstrates the sheer breadth of his achievement. |
John Renbourn
Faro Annie [ Music on CD / CD - released 1/Jan/2018 ] Faro Annie is the 1971 solo album by British folk musician John Renbourn. On this release, Renbourn ventures into folk rock and blues territory. There is also heavy use of the sitar on this album, played by Renbourn himself. He is joined.... |