ALBENIZ / BARBER / BARTOK / DEBUSSY / BIZET / etc
The American Symphonic Organ JeanāBaptiste Robin (organ of Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal, Ohio) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 1/Nov/2013 ] Here's a new organ spectacular worthy of the tradition, recorded in 2011 on the mighty EM Skinner organ of Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal (Ohio, USA). The organ is maintained to a superb standard by its curator, Harley V. Piltingsrud, and... |
GABRIEL FAURE
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Faure: Requiem / Pelleas et Melisande / Masques et Bergamasques Suzanne Danco (soprano), Gerald Souzay (tenor) / L'Union Chorale de la tour de Peilz / L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande [ Decca Eloquence / CD - released 16/Aug/2006 ] 'Ansermet's version [of the Requiem] is technically immaculate' … 'sympathetic and stylish performances [of the orchestral works], highly regarded in their day and still sounding well' Penguin Guide |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Strauss, (R): Eine Alpensinfonie [Alpine Symphony] (with Mahler - Adagio from Symphony 10) European Union Youth Orchestra, James Judd [ Alto Records / CD - released 9/Oct/2017 ] "Special praise is due to the twenty horns who play flawlessly and of which a band is atmospherically positioned for the "offstage" hunting passage." Recording of the Month MusicWeb June 2017. |
Gary Puckett & the Union Gap
Greatest Hits [ CD ] |
JOSEF HAYDN
Concertos for violin Adelina Oprean (violin) / Justin Oprean (piano) / European Union Chamber Orchestra [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 11/Nov/2005 ] 'Adelina Oprean plays with flair and style, adding her own cadenzas (quite tastefully) and holding her own against competition from a number of better-known violinists. The European Union Chamber Orchestra plays very well for her, and the recorded... |
RAMEAU
Pigmalion, Platee and Dardanus Ballet Suites European Union Baroque Orchestra / Roy Goodman (conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 9/Nov/2005 ] "This disc is a wonderful addition to Naxos catalogue. Congratulations to the label, the orchestra, and to Roy Goodman. This is an essential disc for ballet lovers, Baroque enthusiasts, and Francophiles." (MusicWeb Jan 2006) |
SCARLATTI / PERGOLESI / PORPORA / DURANTE
Concertos for the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Giulio Giannelli Viscardi (flute) Giovanni Sollima (cello) / European Union Chamber Orchestra / Eivind Aadland [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 30/Sep/2006 ] 'Stylishly played and naturally recorded … I urge you to share the pleasure I have had from this record' (Gramophone) |
ANTONIO VIVALDI
Vivaldi: Concertos for 2 Cellos Julian Lloyd Webber (cello) Jiaxin Lloyd Webber (cello) / European Union Chamber Orchestra, Hans-Peter Hofmann [ Naxos / CD - released 21/Dec/2016 ] The first arranger of Vivaldi's concertos was Vivaldi himself, and Julian Lloyd Webber's new versions in this recording reflect the composer's pragmatic attitude and zest for experiment. Vivaldi's Concerto in G minor RV 531 is his only original... |
Olga Pasichnyk, soprano, Robert Pomakov, bass, European Union Baroque Orchestra
Handel - Apollo e Dafne (Cantata) / The Alchemist (Incidental music) [ Naxos / CD - released 14/May/2002 ] "Roy Goodman accomodates and creates for his two singers a good basis for inspired singing" Pizzicato, January 2002 |
Thinking Fellers Union Local #282
Strangers From The Universe [ Matador Records / CD - released 6/Sep/1994 ] |
Alison Krauss & Union Station
Every Time You Say Goodbye [ Decca Music Group / CD - released 23/Mar/2009 ] Rivaling its Grammy-winning predecessor 'I've Got That Old Feeling', 1992's 'Every Time You Say Goodbye' features Alison Krauss's band Union Station in a transitional, but no less proficient, lineup. |
Anda Union
The Wind Horse [ Hohhot Records / CD - released 11/May/2012 ] |
REINHOLD GLIERE
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Glière Conducts Glière: Ballet Suites Nos. 1 & 2 All-Union radio Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Reinhold Gliere [ Consonance / CD - released 22/Feb/1995 ] Recorded in 1947 |
Arbor Labor Union
I Hear You [ Sub Pop / CD - released 13/May/2016 ] Arbor Labor Union (fka Pinecones) present I Hear You through Sub Pop. The album featuring highlights "Radiant Mountain Road" and "Volume Peaks," was produced and recorded by Randall Dunn and Arbor Labor Union in the fall of 2015 at Avast Studio in... |
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
Best Of Gary Puckett & Union.. [ Repertoire / CD - released 13/Dec/2004 ] |
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
Woman, Woman / The New Gary Puckett And The Union Gap Album / The Gary Puckett Album + bonus tracks [ BGO Records / 2 CD - released 7/Mar/2014 ] Puckett's first album from 1968, along with 1969's 'The New Gary Puckett And The Union Gap Album' and 1971's 'The Gary Puckett Album' We've also included A and B sides of various singles. 'Woman, Woman' was a Top 5 US single, whilst 'Don't Give... |
ROSSINI / TCHAIKOVSKY / SOUSA / ELGAR / PARRY / HOLST / VAUGHNA WILLIAMS
Last Night of the Proms Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Goldsmiths Choral Union, Philip Ellis, Robin Stapleton, Owain Arwel Hughes & David Arnold [ Orchid Classics / 2 CD - released 7/Sep/2009 ] The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performs the ultimate British spectacular! This two-disc classical extravaganza is full of Pomp and Circumstance celebrating the best of British music plus other well-loved light classics. Featuring powerful Proms... |
The Union of a Man and a Woman
The Sound of... [ Jagjaguwar / CD - released 1/Sep/2005 ] |
Alison Krauss & Union Station
New Favorite [ Rounder Records / CD - released 23/Mar/2009 ] Originally released in 2001, 'New Favorite' features some of the best crossover bluegrass band music around! |
Alison Krauss & Union Station
So Long So Wrong [ Decca Music Group / CD - released 26/Mar/2009 ] Originally released in 1997, 'So Long So Wrong' features bluegrass virtuosity with lovely, heartfelt singing from Alison Krauss & her Union Station band. |