LUKAS FOSS
Foss: Ode / Renaissance Concerto / Three American Pieces / Symphony No. 1 in G major Amy Porter (flute) Nikki Chooi (violin) / Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta [ Naxos American Classics / CD - due 24/May/2024 ] Berlin-born Lukas Foss studied music in Paris before settling in Philadelphia in 1937. Though he freely explored diverse compositional styles, three of the works in this recording fall into his early neo-Classical period and exemplify his dictum that... |
TRADITIONAL
Christmas In New York Renee Fleming, with guests incls Rufus Wainwright, Chris Botti, Gregory Porter & Wynton Marsalis [ Decca / CD - released 7/Nov/2014 ] American soprano Renee Fleming's first-ever holiday album celebrates the beloved and iconic Christmas season in New York City. |
Gregory Porter
All Rise [ Universal Music / CD - released 28/Aug/2020 ] Following 2017's Nat King Cole & Me, a loving dedication to his lifelong idol, All Rise marks a return to Porter's beloved original songwriting - heart-on-sleeve lyrics imbued with everyday philosophy and real-life detail, set to a stirring mix of... |
Gregory Porter
All Rise (LP) [ Universal Music / 2 LP - released 28/Aug/2020 ] Following 2017's Nat King Cole & Me, a loving dedication to his lifelong idol, All Rise marks a return to Porter's beloved original songwriting - heart-on-sleeve lyrics imbued with everyday philosophy and real-life detail, set to a stirring mix of... |
Gregory Porter
Christmas Wish (Limited Edition LP) [ Classics & Jazz UK / LP - released 24/Nov/2023 ] Gregory Porter, with his customary class, elegance and sophistication, presents his new holiday album Christmas Wish - a cool yule selection of festive favourites as well as brand new songs written by the singer himself. Backed by his long-time band,... |
Gregory Porter
Liquid Spirit (Double LP) [ Blue Note / 2 LP - released 30/Aug/2013 ] '​Liquid Spirit' marks Gregory Porter's Blue Note Records debut, which arrives on the heels of two critically acclaimed indie label albums that quickly propelled Porter to the upper echelon of contemporary male jazz singers and earned him two Grammy... |
Gregory Porter
Still Rising [ Universal / 2 CD - released 3/Dec/2021 ] Gregory Porter's new release Still Rising, is an exquisite collection of musical delights. The first disc includes five brand-new tracks, two new arrangements, and nine of Porter's most loved global tracks. |
Gregory Porter
Still Rising (LP) [ Universal / LP - released 3/Dec/2021 ] This album is the first ever hits collection from the seven-time Grammy nominated, two-time Grammy winner, celebrating Gregory Porter's decade of success with his best songs from 2010 to 2021, multiple brand new songs, bonus material, and new... |
Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton
We Found It / Porter 'n' Dolly / Say Forever You'll Be Mine / Porter & Dolly [ BGO Records / 2 CD - released 7/Mar/2014 ] Four more and the last of the Wagoner- Parton collaboration albums, these date from 1973, 1974, 1975 and 1980. All four made the US Top 20 Country chart 'Please Don't Stop Loving Me' was a US Country Singles chart No.1. Porter Wagoner died in... |
HENRY KRIEGER
Dreamgirls In Concert Heather Headley, Audra McDonald, Lillias White, Darius de Haas, Billy Porter / Seth rudetsky (musical dirctor) [ Nonesuch / 2 CD - released 15/Apr/2002 ] In the 20 years since it opened on Broadway, DREAMGIRLS has acquired a mythic reputation few musicals achieve. With a vibrant score by Henry Krieger that captures the Motown sound of the 60's, coupled with a backstage story full of ebullience,... |
TRADITIONAL
Sing Me Home Yo-Yo Ma (cello) / Silk Road Ensemble, with Lisa Fischer, Gregory Porter, Bill Frisell, and others [ Sony Classics / CD - released 1/Jun/2016 ] The new album from Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble will surprise and delight with imaginative sounds that transform the traditional musical landscape. SING ME HOME is the sixth album by the Grammy®-nominated Silk Road Ensemble and its founding... |
Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton
Once More / Two Of A Kind / Together Always / The Right Combination Burning The Midnight Oil [ BGO Records / 2 CD - released 7/Mar/2014 ] The King and Queen of Country Music's four albums from 1970, 1971 and 1972. All albums graced the US Country chart and featured hits such as 'Daddy Was An Old Time Preacher Man', 'Lost Forever In Your Kiss', 'Together Always' and 'The Right... |
HARUKI MURAKAMI
Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World Read by Adam Sims & Ian Porter [ Naxos Audio Boosk / 11 CD - released 5/Apr/2010 ] Information is everything in Hard-boiled Wonderland. A specialist encrypter is attacked by thugs with orders from an unknown source, is chased by invisible predators, and dates an insatiably hungry librarian who never puts on weight. In the End of... |
Cole Porter
But In The Morning, No [ Naxos Nostalgia / CD - released 30/Sep/2002 ] |
Cole Porter
Let's Misbehave [ Naxos Nostalgia / CD - released 2/Apr/2001 ] |
Cole Porter
Ost: Silk Stockings [ Sony Classical / CD - released 1/Nov/2010 ] |
Cole Porter
P [ 2 CD ] |
Cole Porter (Various)
A Great American Songwriter [ CD ] |
Cole Porter (Various)
The Very Best of [ CD ] |
David Porter
... Into A Real Thing [ Stax Records / CD - released 18/Sep/2015 ] In the early 70s Stax singer-songwriter-producer David Porter followed in the footsteps of Isaac Hayes, his former collaborator, with four albums for the Enterprise subsidiary: full of similarly elongated arrangements, elaborate instrumentation and... |