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PANDOLFI MEALLI
Violin Sonatas (1660) Andrew Manze (violin) Richard Egarr (harpsichord) Fred Jacobs (theorbo) [ Channel Canal Grande / CD - released 1/Oct/2006 ] "Let it be said at once that these sonatas are remarkably interesting discoveries, often chromatically bold, rhapsodic and full of vitality and the most elaborate fantasy" Gramophone, July 1994 |
Fred Astaire
Let's Face the Music and Dance [ ASV Living Era / CD - released 1/Oct/1994 ] 27 original Recordings 1935 - 1943 |
Fred Wesley
Wuda Cuda Shuda [ CD - released 18/Dec/2012 ] |
Paul Whiteman, Al Jolson, Art Landry, Leonard Joy, Whispering Jack Smith, Duke Ellington, Fred Waring & his Pennsylvanians, Fred & Adele Astaire, etc
The Charleston Era [ ASV Living Era / CD - released 22/Aug/2000 ] This definitive "Charleston" album features 25 vintage recordings from 1925 - 1930. |
WILLIAM WALTON
Walton: The Complete Façades Hila Plitmann, Fred Child, Kevin Deas (narrators) / Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, JoAnn Falletta [ Naxos / CD - released 9/Sep/2022 ] Edith Sitwell's invitation to William Walton to collaborate on an innovative, revolutionary new work came at a critical moment in the young composer's career, and Façade proved to be his first great success. The peerless combination of a peculiarly... |
Fred Astaire
The Essential [ CD - released 23/May/2008 ] |
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Fred Astaire
Steppin' Out [ CD ] |
WUORINEN
Scherzo / First String Quartet / Viola Variations / Second Piano Quintet Curtis Macomber (violin) / Jesse Mills (violin) / Lois Martin (viola) / Fred Sherry (cello) / Peter Serkin (piano) / Brentano String Quartet [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Jun/2011 ] "In contrast to the city's minimalists, Wuorinen is a New York maximalist, a consummate wielder of rich, relentless polyphony, complex and speedily rhythmic textures, able to show each time that high modernism is not only alive and kicking, but a... |
Fred Astaire
The Essential Collection [ Avid / 2 CD - released 12/Oct/2009 ] Can't sing, Can't act .Balding. Can dance a little! So went the now legendary report following Fred Astaire's screen test at RKO Studios in the early 30's. Fortunately RKO still offered Fred fifth billing in a movie called Flying Down To Rio and... |
Fred Astaire
The Essential Collection [ Primo / 2 CD - released 22/Feb/2010 ] |
GEORGE GERSHWIN, IRVING BERLIN & OTHERS
Fred Astaire - Fascinating Rhythm: Complete Recordings Volume 1 1923-1930 with Adele Astaire Fred Astaire, with Adele Astaire & George Gershwin [ Naxos Nostalgia / CD - released 4/Sep/2000 ] No performer ever made dancing look easier, or worked harder at it. Suave, elegant, sophisticated, dapper... to generations, Fred Astaire was "Mr Smooth". He was also a fine dramatic actor, and the songs he introduced unfailingly became standards. |
ARTHUR SCHWARTZ, COLE PORTER & OTHERS
Night and Day - Complete Recordings Vol. 2 (1931 - 1933) Fred Astaire, with Adele Astaire [ Naxos Nostalgia / CD - released 2/Jul/2001 ] Frederick Austerlitz was born on l0th May, l899, in Omaha, Nebraska. When he was barely a toddler, he and his older sister Adele were enrolled in dancing school. Before he turned seven, Mrs. Austerlitz had moved the children to NewYork. |
VINCENT YOUMANS, IRVING BERLIN & OTHERS
Fred Astaire - Top Hat, White Tie & Tails: Complete Recordings Vol 3 1933-1936 Fred Astaire [ Naxos Nostalgia / CD - released 1/Sep/2003 ] With this third volume of Naxos' Complete Fred Astaire series, the Hollywood years begin. Not only would this period mark Astaire's ascendancy into worldwide stardom, but it would take his recording career to new commercial and artistic heights, too. |
ARNOLD SCHOENBERG
Schoenberg: 5 Orchestral Pieces / Cello Concerto / Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1 (orch. Schoenberg) Fred Sherry (Cello) / London Symphony Orchestra / Philharmonia Orchestra / Robert Craft (Conductor) [ Naxos Schoenberg Edition Vol 5 / CD - released 4/Dec/2006 ] In 1933, Schoenberg transcribed for cello a harpsichord concerto by the baroque composer Matthias Monn (1717-50). He dedicated his arrangement to Pablo Casals, whom he had met in Vienna, but Casals considered it too demanding. |
SCHOENBERG
Concerto for String Quartet / The Book of the Hanging Gardens, Op. 15 Fred Sherry Quartet / Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble / Robert Craft [ Naxos Schoenberg Edition Vol 2 / CD - released 10/Aug/2007 ] "When you consider that this disc gives almost eighty minutes of music, including a rarely performed work in what Robert Craft describes as an unmatched performance, plus three other pieces and an interview, all for a super-budget price then it is... |
SCHOENBERG
String Quartets Nos. 3 & 4 Fred Sherry String Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Dec/2010 ] "The energy and eloquence of Fred Sherry and his colleagues ensure that the effect is never merely strenuous, never turgid. Though often aggressive, the music dances and sings" Gramophone Editor's Choice Dec 2010 |
TURINA / BERNSTEIN / BONNEY / NIXON / KOH
Converging Cultures Fred Hamilton (guitar) / Lone Star Wind Orchestra, Eugene Migliaro Corporon [ Naxos Wind Band Classics / CD - released 27/Feb/2012 ] This programme brings the old world of festive Spain in Turina's La Procession du Rocío into a meeting with Roger Nixon's Californian 'tonal fresco' Fiesta del Pacifico. Chang Su Koh's Korean Dances use exotic traditional rhythms, whereas Bernstein's... |
SCHOENBERG
6 A Cappella Mixed Choruses / String Quartet No. 2 / Suite in G major Jennifer Welch-Babidge (soprano) / Simon Joly Singers / Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble / Fred Sherry Quartet / Robert Craft (conductor) [ Naxos Schoenberg Edition Vol 3 / CD - released 29/Jan/2006 ] "A thoroughly enjoyable release which should convert many to Schoenberg's music." (MusicWeb Feb 2006) |
J.R. Monterose/Charlie Rouse/Don Wilkerson/Fred Jackson
Tenor Sax - Four Classic Albums (J.R. Monterose/The Chase Is On/The Texas Twister/Jootin' 'N Tootin') [ Avid Jazz / 2 CD - released 2/Mar/2018 ] AVID Jazz is proud to introduce an exciting new addition to our Four Classic Album series, Four Classic Jazz Instrumentalists. The idea behind the series is to include many artists who for a variety of different reasons do not have four of their own... |
Mississippi Fred McDowell
Heroes of the Blues [ Shout Factory / CD ] Discovered by Alan Lomax in 1959, Mississippi Fred McDowell quickly established himself as one of the finest country bluesmen to ever come out of Mississippi. With his strong, nuanced vocals and his rapid, slashing slide style, McDowell had few... |
