ALMA DEUTSCHER
Deutscher: Cinderella (complete recorded in 2017) BLU-RAY Opera San Jose / Vanessa Becerra, Jonas Hacker, Nathan Stark, Karin Mushegain / Jane Glover (cond) [ Sony Classical Blu-ray / Blu-ray - released 18/Dec/2018 ] "As a dramatic construct, the opera's a marvel for one so young...Deutscher starts with two gifts on her side: natural talent (I'll avoid the word genius) and sincerity. Cinderella may be pastiche, but at the same time nothing is fake." BBC Music |
Richard Burton, Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud, Vanessa Redgrave
Wagner - The Mini-Series [ ViaVision Entertainment / 5 DVD Box Set - released 9/Jun/2011 ] A huge panorama of Wagner's life and work, from before the 1848 Revolution, through his exile in Switzerland, his rescue by the besotted King Ludwig II of Bavaria to the final triumph at Bayreuth. |
Vanessa Williams
Greatest Hits - The First Ten Years [ Universal / CD - released 6/Jul/2009 ] In 1988, Vanessa Williams released her debut studio album The Right Stuff, whose title single saw moderate success as well as "Dreamin'" which peaked at number 8 in the United States in 1989. With her second and third studio albums. |
JOHN KANDER / FRED EBB
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Kander/Ebb: Kiss of the Spider Woman - The musical Vanessa Williams & Howard McGillin / New 1994 Broadway Cast Recording [ Mercury / CD - released 1/Jan/1995 ] Kiss of the Spider Woman is a musical with music by John Kander and Fred Ebb, with the book by Terrence McNally. It is based on the Manuel Puig novel El Beso de la Mujer Araña. Directed by Harold Prince, the musical had runs in the West End (1992)... |
BARBARA
Barbara Alexandre Tharaud (piano) with with Juliette Binoche, Vanessa Paradis, Jane Birkin, Radio Elvis, Bénabar, Juliette, Dominique A, Tim Dup, Jean-Louis A [ Erato / Warner Classics / 2 CD - released 5/Jun/2019 ] "As usual, Tharaud confounds expectations and the two discs here, each of which is actually a self-contained album, approach Barbara's music in very different ways." Gramophone |
Audra Mae and the Almighty Sound
Audra Mae and the Almighty Sound [ Shock Records / CD - released 4/Apr/2012 ] |
Carlton Vanessa
Rabbits On The Run [ CD ] |
FERSINANDO PAER
Il Santo Sepolero (oratorio) Cornelia Horak, Miriam Clark, Vanessa Barkowski, Valer Barna-Sabadus / Simon Mayr Chorus and Ensemble, Franz Hauk [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Dec/2012 ] Together with Johann Simon Mayr, Ferdinando Paër counts as one of the most important opera composers of his day, and he was unable to resist filling his oratorio on Christ's Passion, Il Santo Sepolcro with expressive extremes. Pain and grief contrast... |
LOEILLET
Recorder Sonatas Daniel Rothert (recorder) / Ketil Haugsand (harpsichord) / Vanessa Young (cello) [ Naxos / CD - released 26/Oct/2011 ] |
Ella Mae Morse
The Morse Code - 50 Classic Original Recordings [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2005 ] This 50 track 2CD set from Jasmine (What great value for money), includes such hits as The Blacksmith Blues, Patty Cake Man, Cow Cow Boogie and other great toe tapping, finger snapping, booty shaking music... |
Fats Waller, his piano & orchestra, with Mae Carlisle (vocal)
Ain't Misbehavin' (rec 1930-44) [ Dutton Vocalion / CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] The very best of Fats Waller, his piano & orchestra. |
Nigl, Georg / Wagner, Vanessa
Dusapin, Pascal - O Mensch! [ Col Legno / CD - released 18/Sep/2017 ] |
Jessie Mae Hemphill
She-Wolf [ CD ] |
The Mae Shi
Terror Bird [ 5RC / CD - released 26/Apr/2010 ] |
Mae West
I'm No Angel [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Oct/1996 ] "It's not what I do, but how I do it. It ain't what I say, but how I say it, and how I look when I do it and say it". |
ALMA DEUTSCHER
Deutscher: Cinderella (complete recorded in 2017) Opera San Jose / Vanessa Becerra, Jonas Hacker, Nathan Stark, Karin Mushegain / Jane Glover (cond) [ Sony Classical DVD / DVD - released 18/Dec/2018 ] "As a dramatic construct, the opera's a marvel for one so young...Deutscher starts with two gifts on her side: natural talent (I'll avoid the word genius) and sincerity. Cinderella may be pastiche, but at the same time nothing is fake." BBC Music |
TRADITIONAL
Placido Domingo & Friends Celebrate Christmas In Vienna Placido Domingo (tenor) with Diana Ross, Charles Aznavour, Jose Carreras, Helmut Lotti, Vanessa Williams, etc [ Sony Classical / CD - released 1/Dec/2017 ] Plácido Domingo & Friends Celebrate Christmas in Vienna features the legendary tenor and a host of guest stars from the popular and classical music world in a collection of some of the greatest moments from the annual Christmas in Vienna concerts... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Shakespeare In Music & Words Richard Pasco, Vanessa Redgrave, Dame Peggy Ashcroft, Sir John Gielgud, Paul Hardwick, Bryn Terfel, Renee Fleming & others [ Decca / 2 CD - released 22/Apr/2016 ] To celebrate 400 years of William Shakespeare, Decca presents a 2 disc set of music inspired by the Bard as well as highlights of his greatest written work. |
IVOR NOVELLO
The Dancing Years / King's Rhapsody (Rec 1939-1950) Roma Beaumont (vocals) / Phyllis Dare (vocals) / Mary Ellis (soprano) / Olive Gilbert, Dunstan Hart, Vanessa Lee (vocals) / with Ivor Novello (piano) [ Naxos Nostalgia / CD - released 16/Jun/2005 ] 'I am not a highbrow. I am an entertainer. Empty seats and good opinions mean nothing to me'. (Ivor Novello) |
STOCKHAUSEN / BEFFA / STRAVINSKY
[R]evolution Vanessa Benelli Mosell (piano) [ Decca / CD - released 1/Jul/2015 ] "Mosell confronts [Stockhausen's] music fearlessly, shaping the smaller-scale pieces (the shortest, Klavierstück III, lasts just 38 seconds) as elegantly as she can, taking their technical challenges in her stride and above all conveying the sense of |
Vanessa Bumagny
De Papel [ Lusafrica / CD - released 30/May/2011 ] |
Vanessa Carlton
Heroes & Thieves [ Universal Music / CD - released 12/Nov/2007 ] Vanessa's third studio album showcases the maturing talents of this 26-year-old singer / songwriter / pianist. |
Vanessa da Mata
Sim [ Red Int / Red Ink Music / CD - released 13/Oct/2009 ] American imported re-issue edition with three bonus tracks! |
Vanessa Hudgens
Identified [ Hollywood Records / CD - released 10/Nov/2008 ] This singing star from the 'High School Musical' movies is proving to be very popular. With 'Identified', Vanessa has matured, revealing an album that will thrill her initial fans and draw in new ones. |
Vanessa Hudgens
V [ Hollywood Records / CD - released 7/Nov/2006 ] Hollywood Records is very proud to introduce the very popular new star, from 'High School Musical' - Vanessa Hudgens. Her fantastic debut album 'V' features the first single, "Come Back To Me". |
Vanessa Mae
Choreography [ Sony Classical / CD - released 18/Oct/2004 ] |
Vanessa Paradis
S/T [ CD ] |
CHOPIN
The Complete Preludes Vanessa Perez (piano) [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 1/Jul/2012 ] This new recording of the complete Preludes of Frederick Chopin represents the debut on Telarc Classics of the highly regarded young Venezuelan-American pianist Vanessa Perez. In recent years she has been championed as one of the best young musical... |
Vanessa Rubin
Girl Talk [ Telarc Records / CD - released 1/Oct/2001 ] Interpreting lyrics in the tradition of great jazz vocalists |
Vanessa Rubin
Language Of Love [ Telarc / CD - released 16/Aug/1999 ] |
Vanessa-Mae
The Violin Player [ Angel Records / CD - released 16/May/1995 ] this is Vanessa's fun, smash classical / pop crossover debut album, showcasing her amazing ability. |
J. S. BACH / MAX BRUCH / etc
Vanessa-Mae: The Classical Album Vanessa-Mae (Violin) / The London Symphony Orchestra [ EMI Classics / CD - released 20/Mar/1996 ] Vanessa Mae is a Singaporean-born British violinist with album sales reaching several million, having made her the wealthiest entertainer under 30 in the United Kingdom in 2006. (Wiki) |
JOHN CORIGLIANO / WILLIAM HOFFMAN
The Ghosts of Versailles Victoria Livengood, So Young Park, Vanessa Becerra, Peabody Southwell, Frederick Ballentine, Patti LuPone / LA Opera Orchestra & Chorus, James Conlon [ Pentatone SACD / 2 Hybrid SACD - released 20/Mar/2016 ] Commissioned by the Metropolitan Opera to celebrate its 100th anniversary, John Corigliano's The Ghost of Versailles received its premiere at the Met in 1991, twelve years after it had been commissioned and eight years past the centennial season for... |