VARIOUS COMPOSERS
100 Best Guitar (Incls 'Suite espanola' by Albeniz & 'Concierto de Aranjuez' by Rodrigo) Alexandre Lagoya, Julian Byzantine, Manuel Barrueco, Turibio Santos, Angel Romero, Julian Bream, Julian Byzantine, Sharon Isbin & others [ Warner Classics / 6 CD Box Set - released 20/Jun/2019 ] This specially priced 6CD set contains 100 guitar classics, performed by Andrés Segovia, Manuel Barrueco, Ernesto Bitetti, Carlos Bonell, Julian Bream, Julian Byzantine, Eliot Fisk, Oscar Ghiglia, Sharon Isbin, Angel Romero, Dario Rossetti-Bonell & more. |
Manuel Volpe & Rhabdomantic Orchestra
Albore [ Agogo / CD - released 11/Mar/2016 ] |
Manuel Volpe & Rhabdomantic Orchestra
Albore (LP) [ Agogo / 2 LP - released 11/Mar/2016 ] |
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Bach: The Trio Sonata Project Walter van Hauwe, recorders; Tripla Concordia (Lorenzo Cavasanti, recorders; Sergio Ciomei, harpsichord & organ; Caroline Boersma, violoncello; Manuel [ Arcana / CD - released 22/Mar/2019 ] Johann Sebastian Bach has always been considered one of the greatest music transcribers of all times. Many of his transcriptions (mostly the ones from Italian composers Vivaldi and Marcello) have become instant classics, and they are still viewed as... |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven Révolution Vol. II Symphonies 6 to 9 Sara Gouzy, Salome Fischer, Mingjie Lei, Manuel Walser / Le Concert des Nations, La Capella Nacional de Catalunya, Jordi Savall [ Alia Vox / 3 CD Box Set - released 25/Feb/2022 ] "This is a very special release...Savall's may well have just become my favourite period-instrument Beethoven cycle of them all." Gramophone Award Finalist 2022 - Orchestral |
BERTOLDO / BORGO
Bertoldo & Borgo: Complete Organ Music Manuel Tomadin (organ) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 23/Oct/2020 ] Among the most popular of pianistic genres now, boasting virtuoso showpieces from Bach to Prokfiev, the keyboard toccata first appeared in print in 1591, within this collection of work by Sperindio Bertoldo. Sadly the collection only appeared... |
Manuel Guajiro Mirabal
Buena Vista Social Club Presents Manuel Guajiro Mirabal [ BMG / ADA / CD - released 20/Sep/2004 ] The solo debut from the unmistakable trumpet player of the Buena Vista Social Club. Recommended! |
DOMENICO ALBERTI
Alberti: Complete Keyboard Music Manuel Tomadin (organ, fortepiano, harpsichord) [ Brilliant Classics / 4 CD Box Set - released 20/May/2016 ] This 4CD set contains the complete keyboard music by Domenico Alberti, a First Recording! Domenico Alberti lived a short but very productive life, from 1710 to 1740. He was famous as a composer, cembalo player and singer (the world famous castrato... |
ERICH / SAXER / DRUCKENMULLER
Complete Organ Music Manuel Tomadin (Schnitger Organ of St Michaëlskerk, Zwolle, The Netherlands) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 6/May/2016 ] This new recording features the magnificent Schnitger organ of the St. Michael Church in Zwolle, the Netherlands. It was built in 1721 by Arp Schnitger and his sons, and after careful restoration over the last decades by Flentrop the organ is... |
DRUCKENMULLER / ZEYHOLD / ZINCK / BRUHNS / ANONYMOUS
Das Husumer Orgelbuch Von 1758 Manuel Tomadin [Schnitger organ (1721) of the Sint‐Michaëlskerk in Zwolle / Hinsz organ (1733) of Leens, Netherlands] [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 8/Aug/2016 ] Italian organist Manuel Tomadin is an enthusiastic advocate of music of this period, having recently released a CD of the complete organ works of Druckenmüller alongside Daniel Erich and Georg Wilhelm Dietrich Saxer. |
ROBERT DE VISÉE
De Visée: La Musique de la Chambre du Roy (complete) Manuel Staropoli, Massimo Marchese [ Brilliant Classics / 4 CD - released 26/Jan/2018 ] This 4CD set presents the complete music that Robert de Visée (1655‐ 1733) wrote for Louis XIV, the Sun King. De Visée was a highly esteemed court composer, the chamber musician of Louis XIV the Sun King. He wrote several books of works for lute... |
Manuel Mengis Gruppe 6
Dulcet Crush [ HatHut Records / CD - released 2/Dec/2016 ] |
ERIK SATIE
Erik Satie - Old Sequins and Ancient Breastplates [Historial Recordings 1926-1961] Aldo Ciccolini, Francis Poulenc, William Masselos, Manuel Rosenthal, Igor Markevitch, Pierre Bernac, etc [ Cherry Red Records / 4 CD Box Set - released 9/Dec/2022 ] A four disc Box set collection of historic Satie recordings, ranging from the 1920's onwards. Including such rarities as Henri Sauguet's 'Socrate' for solo voice and orchestra; piano sets by William Masselos and Aldo Ciccolini. |
ESSENTAIL BALLROOM CLASSICS
Essential Ballroom Classics [2 CD set] Manuel amd his orchestra, Gran Orquesta de Profesores Solistas, London Sinfonietta, The John Wilson Orchestra, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchestra, etc [ EMI Essential / 2 CD - released 1/Dec/2012 ] Over two hours of captivating dance music |
RODRIGO / VILLAS-LOBOS / BROUWER / ALBENIZ / etc
Essential Guitar [2 CD set] Various performers including Andras Segovia, Manuel Barrueco, Ernesto Bitetti, Sharon Isbin, Christopher Parkening, Carlos Bonell, Sam Leske [ EMI Classics / 2 CD - released 17/Aug/2009 ] Over 2 hours of passionate & relaxing Guitar Masterpieces! Essential Classics is a new series of 2 CD sets drawn from the catalogues of EMI Classics presenting the best-loved and most popular works by the great composers, performed by the world's... |
Manuel El Chachi and Spanish Gypsy
Gypsy Rumba Flamenco [ Arc / CD - released 26/Sep/2014 ] Gipsy Kings-inspired 'Flamenco-Rumba'! Catchy and rousing flamenco, as well as more ballad-like songs, oozing passion and swagger, accompanied on guitars, palmas (syncopated clapping), zapateos ('step dance') and various percussion. Information in... |
HANS LEO HASSLER
Hassler: Complete Organ Music Manuel Tomadin (organ) [ Brilliant Classics / 11 CD Box Set - released 25/Feb/2022 ] Another labour of love from the Italian organist Manuel Tomadin, adding to his much-praised catalogue of collections by masters of the German and Italian Baroque. |
Manuel Mengis Gruppe 6
Into The Barn [ HatHut Records / CD - released 2/Dec/2016 ] |
TRADITIONAL
Jeanne d'Arc: Batailles & Prisons [2 SACDs plus comprehensive book] Montserrat Figueras, Louise Moaty, René Zosso & Manuel Weber / La Capella Reial de Catalunya & Hesperion XXI, Jordi Savall [ Alia Vox SACD / 2 Hybrid SACD - released 1/Aug/2012 ] "ambitious and sumptuous...this presentation has been fashioned by Savall as a piece of music theatre, and as a vivid attempt to commemmorate Joan's life it is unlikely to be bettered." (BBC Music) |
J. S. BACH
J.S. Bach: Harmonic Seasons Manuel Tomadin (organ) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 24/Jan/2020 ] For this uniquely compiled new recording of Bach's organ works, the Italian organist Manuel Tomadin devised a concept of organising music by the four seasons. There are 12 pieces on the album, opening with the vaulting arpeggios of the G major... |