VARIOUS
Christmastime is here (incls 'Silent Night', 'Jingle Bell Rock' & 'Silver Bells') Ann Hampton Callaway, Tony deSare, King's Singers. John Pizzarelli / Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Records / CD - released 30/Sep/2007 ] This holiday season, hop aboard Maestro Erich Kunzel's one-horse open sleigh for an unforgettable salute to Christmas past and present, Christmastime Is Here. Kunzel, the Prince of Pops, rings in the holiday season with the help of the Cincinnati... |
The Beatles featuring Tony Sheridan
In the Beginning [ Universal Music / CD ] |
PHILIDOR
Sancho Panca (Sancho Panza) Darren Perry / Elizabeth Calleo / Karim Sulayman / Meghan Mccall / Tony Boutte / Opera Lafayette / Ryan Brown [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Nov/2011 ] Opera Lafayette's production of this comedy revue is a 'sparkle of shining surfaces'. (Washington Post) |
LUCIANO BERIO
Berio: Sequenzas I-XIV (Complete) Darrett Adkins (Cello) / Tony Arnold (Soprano) / Boris Berman (Piano) / Steven Dann (Viola) / Guy Few (Trumpet) / Erica Goodman (Harp) [ Naxos / 3 CD - released 13/Jun/2006 ] In 1994, Berio invited the author Edoardo Sanguineti to pen epigraphs for each of the (then twelve) Sequenzas. These verses, which can be recited by the musician or read by the listener prior to performance, are not intended either as an explanation... |
Duke Ellington, Henry Mancini, Nelson Riddle, Count Basie, Tony Mottola, etc
Watching the Detectives - Themes and Music From Classic TV Crime Shows and Movies [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Oct/2015 ] Crime shows alongside Westerns and sit coms had been a mainstay of American radio for many years when TV first launched seriously in the late 1940's. It was natural therefore that the same genres would be equally popular as the new medium took its... |
Bill Evans / Tony Scott
Complete Recordings [ Lonehill / 2 CD - released 26/Oct/2009 ] |
BENJAMIN BRITTEN
Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict A film by Tony Britten narrated by John Hurt [ Capriol Films DVD / DVD - released 24/Jan/2014 ] Narrated by John Hurt Cast include Alex Lawther, Mykola Allen, Bradley Hall and Christopher Theobald /// Performances by Raphael Wallfisch, cello; Benyounes String Quartet; Jake Arditti, counter tenor; Gerard Collett, baritone; Iain Burnside,... |
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Shakespeare: Twelfth Night (recorded live at the Globe Theatre in 2017) Globe Theatre / Marc Antolin, Tony Jayawardena, Joshua Lacey, Katy Owen, Annette McLaughlin [ Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 10/Aug/2019 ] Twins Sebastian and Viola are shipwrecked on the coast of Illyria, separated and believing each other to be dead. Beside herself with grief, Viola disguises herself as a boy and goes into the service of the Duke Orsino. |
HAVERGAL BRIAN
Symphonies Nos. 11 & 15 Ireland RTE National Symphony Orchestra, Tony Rowe & Adrian Leaper [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Aug/2010 ] Havergal Brian was never a conventional composer, but the three later works on this disc rank among his most unconventional approaches to the symphonic form. |
SCHUMANN
Works for viola, clarinet & piano (with Kurtag - Hommage a Robert Schumann) Jan Michiels (piano) Benjamin Dieltjens (clarinet) Tony Nys (viola) [ Etcetera / CD - released 13/Oct/2007 ] Works for viola, clarinet & piano |
Jet Harris & Tony Meehan
Diamonds & Other Gems - The Complete Decca Singles [ RPM / CD - released 7/Feb/2011 ] |
Jimi Tenor & Tony Allen
Inspiration Information [ Strut Records / CD - released 11/Jan/2010 ] Strut's 'Inspiration Information' series moves on to the fourth album in the series, a mouth-watering head to head between Finnish maverick Jimi Tenor and Afrobeat drumming legend, Tony Allen. |
John McLaughlin / Jaco Pastorius / Tony Williams
Trio of Doom [ Sony Music / CD - released 26/Jun/2007 ] This American imported disc features a one-time dream band comprised of Mahavishnu Orchestra guitarist / leader John McLaughlin, Weather Report bassist Jaco Pastorius, and Lifetime leader / Miles Davis drummer Tony Williams!!! |
John McLaughlin / Jaco Pastorius / Tony Williams
Trio of Doom - LP [ Sony Music / LP - released 26/Jun/2007 ] This super-charged dream band, composed of Mahavishnu Orchestra guitarist/leader John McLaughlin, Weather Report bassist Jaco Pastorius, and Miles Davis drummer Tony Williams, was originally formed for a one-time performance at 1979's historic Havana... |
Jon Lord & Tony Ashton
First of the Big Bands [ Purple Records / CD - released 15/Nov/2010 ] |
TONY BANKS
Banks: Seven - A Suite for Orchestra Tony Banks / London Philharmonic Orchestra / Mike Dixon (conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 26/Oct/2005 ] "Banks has a genuine melodic gift... The LPO under Mike Dixon play sympathetically and often ardently, and the woodwind relish Simon Hale's many piquant touches of colour." - Ivan March, Gramophone, 05/04 |
GIACOMO PUCCINI
Puccini: La Fanciulla del West [Girl of the Golden West] (complete opera recorded in 2011) BLU-RAY Metropolitan Opera / Deborah Voigt, Marcello Giordani, Tony Stevenson / Nicola Luisotti (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 17/Nov/2014 ] Deborah Voigt stars in the title role of Puccini's wild west opera - in a spectacular performance seen live in cinemas worldwide as part of the Metropolitan Opera 'Live in HD' series. Giancarlo Del Monaco's richly authentic production, with... |
HAVERGAL BRIAN
Symphony No. 2 / Festival Fanfare Moscow Symphony Orchestra / Tony Rowe [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Aug/2007 ] Orthodox in its four-movement structure but, according to the composer, 'very unorthodox inside', Havergal Brian's Symphony No. 2 was originally inspired by Goethe's play Götz von Berlichingen. |
Paul Bley / Gary Peacock / Tony Oxley / John Surman
In The Evenings Out There [ ECM Records / CD - released 1/Sep/1993 ] Recorded September 1991 |
Frank Rosolino / Conte Candoli / Tony Scott
Live In Rome 1973 [ Jazz Lips / CD - released 26/Oct/2009 ] |