BORIS PIGOVAT
Requiem - 'The Holocaust' / Poem of Dawn Anna Serova (viola) / Croatian Radio & Television Symphony Orchestra, Nicola Guerini [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jul/2015 ] Of Ukrainian origin, Boris Pigovat is now based in Israel where he has won several distinguished national awards. His Holocaust Requiem received the ACUM prize in 1995, and was premièred at a concert dedicated to the massacre of Jews at Babi Yar.... |
Television
Adventure (LP) [ Warner / LP - released 12/Sep/2014 ] |
DONIZETTI
Donizetti Heroines Elena Mosuc (soprano) / Symphony Orchestra of Croatian Radio-Television, Ivo Lipanovic [ Sony Classical / CD - released 6/May/2014 ] "Mosuc is not found lacking when it comes to surmounting the fioriture of whichever cabaletta is being sung, her technical prowess ensuring admirable results and the voice well honed, with trills and clean articulation in florid stretches." (IRR) |
GEORGES BIZET
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Bizet: L'Arlesienne [complete incidental music] / Jeux d'enfants Belgium Radio & Television Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir Alexander Rahbari [ Discover / CD - released 10/Feb/2013 ] Currently selling for $35 (US) on Amazon |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Beethoven: Egmont Op. 84 [Complete incidental music] / Leonora Overture No 3 Miriam Gauci (soprano) Dirk Schortemeier (speaker) / Belgium Radio & Television Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Rahbari [ Discover / CD - released 10/Feb/2013 ] "His performance of the complete Egmont music is what one would expect from a Swarowsky pupil: complete command over his forces, a sweeping style and good attention to detail." |
Television
Marquee Moon (LP) [ Rhino / LP - released 30/Nov/2012 ] Limited edition vinyl issue. Marquee Moon is a revolutionary album, but it's a subtle, understated revolution. Without question, it is a guitar rock album -- it's astonishing to hear the interplay between Tom Verlaine and Richard Lloyd -- but it... |
Television Personalities
I Was a Mod Before You Was a Mod [ Overground / CD - released 5/Dec/2011 ] |
The Television Personalities
A Memory Is Better Than Nothing [ Rocket Girl / CD - released 7/Jun/2010 ] |
BBC television cast with Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Stephen Fry, Tim McInnerny, Miranda Richardson & Rik Mayall
Blackadder II [ BBC World of Comedy / CD - released 20/Nov/2009 ] Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Stephen Fry, Tim McInnerny, Miranda Richardson and Rik Mayall star in the first two hilarious episodes of Richard Curtis and Ben Elton's Elizabethan sitcom. |
BBC television cast with David Janson, Nicholas Lyndhurst & Leonard Pearce
Only Fools And Horses [ BBC World of Comedy / CD - released 20/Nov/2009 ] David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst and Lennard Pearce star in two episodes of Britain's best-loved sitcom ("The Long Legs Of The Law" and "The Yellow Peril"), written by John Sullivan. |
BBC television cast with Dawn French, Gary Waldhorn, James Fleet & Emma Chambers
The Vicar Of Dibley [ BBC World of Comedy / CD - released 20/Nov/2009 ] Dawn French and all the cast star in very first two episodes ("Arrival" and "Songs Of Praise") of ever-popular sitcom, written by Richard Curtis. |
ERIC SATIE
Orchestral Music (Incls 'Parade') French National Radio & Television Orchestra. / Manuel Rosenthal [ Everest / CD - released 1/Jun/2009 ] "If you'd like to hear a French orchestra playing Satie and having a whale of a time, this will be an excellent starting point." (Five Stars AudAud.com) |
Television
Live at the Old Waldorf - Limited Clear LP [ LP - released 21/Jan/2009 ] Limited Edition Clear LP |
ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE
The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe Original Television Soundtrack [ Silva Screen / CD - released 20/May/2008 ] Robert Mellin - Special CD of score from 1960's TV series.Includes over 32 minutes previously unreleased music plus a new digital recording of a symphonic suite of music from the series Music composed by ROBERT MELLIN & GIAN-PIERO REVERBERI |
Various / Original Television Series Soundtrack
Grey's Anatomy Volume 2 [ Hollywood Records / CD - released 19/Sep/2006 ] 'Grey's Anatomy' features wall-to-wall music - and is an integral part of the program. This CD features Snow Patrol's "Chasing Cars" (exclusive previously unreleased live acoustic version) and the acoustic version of KT Tunstall "Universe and U". |
The Television Personalities
My Dark Places [ Domino Records / CD - released 26/Apr/2006 ] Daniel Treacy and his group offer exquisite songwriting, a unique voice and a vastly under-rated back-catalogue which truly needs rediscovering! |
HECTOR BERLIOZ
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique Hungarian Radio & Television Orchestra. Charles Munch [ ABC Eloquence / CD - released 20/Sep/2005 ] The rarest amongst Charles Munch's many traversals of Symphonie fantastique (including those with the Boston and Paris Orchestras), this is an extraordinarily spacious reading of the first movement in particular, and will be much sought after by... |
GIACOMO PUCCINI
Puccini: Manon Lescaut (highlights from the opera) Miriam Gauci (soprano) / Kaludi Kaludov (tenor) / Henk Lauwers (bass) / Vincente Sardinero (baritone) / Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic / [ Naxos / CD - released 25/Feb/2005 ] "This 68 minutes of excerpts from Puccini's first great success is an excellent introduction to the opera. We get most of the music for Manon and Des Grieux in Act 1, Manon's second act aria and the big duet, the beautiful Intermezzo (rather... |
Television
Marquee Moon [ Rhino Records / CD - released 23/Sep/2003 ] Starkly spare but structurally complex, emotionally without pretense but blazing with punk angst! Digitally re-mastered, with 5 bonus tracks & deluxe packaging |
Television
The Blow Up - Live [ ROIR / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2001 ] The definitive live release from 1978, collated from Tom Verlaine's personal archives, no less |