W. A. MOZART
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Mozart: Die Zauberflote [The Magic Flute] (Complete opera) Barbara Bonney, Gilles Cachemaille, Kristinn Sigmundsson, Kurt Streit, Sumi Jo / Drottningholm Court Theatre / Arnold Ostman [ Decca / L'Oiseau-Lyre / 2 CD Box Set - released 15/May/1993 ] "Barbara Bonney is a charming Pamina, with Kurt Streit a free-toned tamino and with Gilles Cachemaille as Papageno both finely focused and full of fun." (Penguin Stereo Guide) |
Cee Lo Green
Cee Lo Green's Magic Moment [ Atlantic / CD - released 16/Nov/2012 ] A soulful take on a host of Christmas classics. Featured artists include Rod Stewart, B.o.B. and Straight! |
Cee Lo Green
The Lady Killer: Platinum Edition [ Warner Bros. Music U.K. / CD - released 7/Feb/2012 ] Along with big album tracks such as "Bright Lights, Bigger City" and "F U", the Platinum Edition also features new songs such as "Anyway", "Scarlet Fever" and "No One's Gonna Love You". |
Cee Lo Green
The Lady Killer [ Warner Music U.K. / CD - released 8/Nov/2010 ] Cee Lo co-wrote, and sung, the biggest song of 2006: Gnarls Barkley's 'Crazy'. But not content with having one of the most successful singles... |
Cheikh Lo
Bambay Gueej [ BMG / ADA / CD - released 15/Sep/1999 ] The second World Circuit album from this Senegalese singer-songwriter, described by Time as "one of Africa's rising stars", is a funk-laden followup to his acclaimed NE LA THIASS of 1997. Recorded in Youssou N Dour's studio, BAMBAY GUEEJ ("bomb bay... |
Cheikh Lo
Jamm [ BMG / ADA / CD - released 4/Oct/2010 ] Senegalese sufi troubadour Cheikh Lo's signature blend of semi-acoustic flavours has been distilled into his most mature, focused, yet diverse statement to date. |
Cheikh Lo
Lamp Fall [ BMG / ADA / CD - released 22/Nov/2005 ] Senegalese musical maverick Cheikh Lô is a unique figure in contemporary African music. He draws with luxurious ease from a myriad of African forms as well as flamenco, Cuban, Brazilian, jazz and funk... |
Cheikh Lo
Ne La Thiass [ BMG / ADA / CD - released 28/Oct/1996 ] Infused with a deep sense of integrity and spirituality, Cheikh Lô's 1996 album 'Ne La Thiass' won the Senegalese musician both critical acclaim and an international audience, and led to comparisons with both Youssou N'Dour and Baaba Maal. |
Cheikh Lô
Né La Thiass (LP) (Record Store Day 2018) [ BMG / ADA / LP - released 21/Apr/2018 ] A limited reissue of Cheikh Lô's classic debut album Né La Thiass. Produced by Youssou N'Dour in Dakar in 1995. Cheikh ranks the album as his favourite release. Available for the first time on vinyl, with new artwork and mastered from the original... |
Damita Jo
Very Best Of Damita Jo [ Collectables / CD ] |
ALESSANDRO STRADELLA
Stradella: Amare e fingere Ensemble Mare Nostrum; Andrea De Carlo; José Maria Lo Monaco; Paola Valentina Molinari; Silvia Frigato; Mauro Borgioni; Luca Cervoni; Chiara Brunello [ Arcana / 2 CD - released 12/Nov/2021 ] The discovery of the inventory of an extraordinary collection of music from the late seventeenth century has made it possible to track down a previously unknown work by Stradella: Amare e fingere (Loving and feigning), composed in Rome, but performed... |
TOMKINS
Above the Starrs: Verse Anthems & Consort Music Fretwork, Emma Kirkby-soprano, Catherine King-alto, Charles Daniels-tenor, Donald Greig-baritone, Richard Wistreich-bass, Jo [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 22/Sep/2003 ] " Fretwork's considerable experience in this kind of repertoire shows in these faultlessly assured performances. A clear and attractive recorded sound completes a most accomplished release." - Gramophone |
JACQUES OFFENBACH
Offenbach: La Belle Helène (complete operetta sung in French recorded in 2014) Hamburg State Opera / Jennifer Larmore, Jun-Sang Han, Peter Galliard, Viktor Rud, Rebecca Jo Loeb / Gerrit Priessnitz (cond) [ C Major DVD / DVD - released 25/Jul/2015 ] Director Renaud Doucet and designer André Barbe treat the piece as a "great show" with numerous choreographic elements, relocating the action of Offenbach's classical spoof and setting it on a cruise ship in the 1960s |
JACQUES OFFENBACH
Offenbach: La Belle Helène (complete operaetta sung in French recorded in 2014) BLU-RAY Hamburg State Opera / Jennifer Larmore, Jun-Sang Han, Peter Galliard, Viktor Rud, Rebecca Jo Loeb / Gerrit Priessnitz (cond) [ C Major Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 1/Sep/2015 ] Staged by Renaud Doucet Jacques Offenbach's La Belle Hélène has always been one of its composer's most successful works. Its first performance in Paris was quickly followed by productions in Vienna, Berlin, London, Milan and New York. A satire of... |
The Hi-Lo's
A Musical Thrill [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2006 ] Born out of members from the Billy May Band the Hi-Lo's already had their footing as a great vocal group... |
Ismael Lo
Best of [ Capitol / CD - released 25/Nov/2016 ] |
VACCAJ
Vaccai: La sposa di Messina - world premiere recording Jessica Pratt, Filippo Adami, Armando Ariostini, Wakako Ono, Maurizio Lo Piccolo / Antonino Fogliani [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2012 ] [Vaccaj's] dramatic sense is exceptional, and the opera has an implacable momentum that makes it compelling...the star is Jessica Pratt as Isabella, fearsomely impressive in a big role... |
Jo Ann Greer
Hollywood's Secret Singing Star [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Oct/2012 ] The first ever CD collection featuring Jo Ann Greer, one of the most talented and distinctive vocalists of the 1950s, who toured with the Les Brown Orchestra for more than 30 years... |
Jo Jo Gunne
Jo Jo Gunne [ Rhino / CD - released 18/Aug/2008 ] |
Jo Jo Zep & the Falcons
I'm In A Dancing Mood - The Best of [ Warner Music / CD - released 16/May/2016 ] |