Baby Boy Warren
Blues From Detroit, 1949-1954 - Plus Bonus Blues Session - The Complete L.C. Green [ Jasmine Records / CD ] In the 1940s and 50s, Detroit boasted a vibrant Blues and Jazz scene, which was largely catered for by a handful of independent record labels. This compilation features two of Detroit's perhaps lesser-known lights, who nonetheless recorded... |
VERDI
La Traviata [recorded 1956] Rosanna Carteri, Cesare Valletti, Leonard Warren / Coro e Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Pierre Monteux [ Testament / 2 CD - released 1/Jan/2009 ] "perhaps the principal reason for valuing this vintage set lies in the conducting of the octogenarian, Pierre Monteux. He brings together lyrical warmth and vigour with a rhythmic lift that is amazing in an ageing conductor. The mono sound is nicely |
Diane Warren
Diane Warren: The Cave Sessions, Vol. 1 [ BMG / ADA / CD - released 27/Aug/2021 ] Iconic songwriter Diane Warren makes her mark yet again on the modern music world with this diverse album. This collection of new original songs showcases Warren making her mark yet again on the modern music world with a diverse album including... |
MUSSORGSKY
Boris Godunov (complete opera, sung in Italian, recorded live in 1939) Ezio Pinza / Kerstin Thorborg / Charles Kullman / Leonard Warren / Ettore Panizza (cond) [ Naxos Immortal Performances / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/Jun/2010 ] |
Fran Warren
Hey There! Here's Fran Warren [ Flare / CD - released 27/Oct/2008 ] |
Fran Warren
It's Anybody's Heart [ Flare / CD - released 2/Jul/2007 ] |
Fran Warren
Love For Love [ Flare / CD - released 26/Feb/2007 ] |
Gritton/Lco/Warren-Green
Rossini/Mozart/Beethoven: Aria [ Signum / CD - released 24/May/2010 ] |
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / SUK / DVORÁK
LCO Live: Vaughan Williams, Suk & Dvořák London Chamber Orchestra / Christopher Warren-Green (cond) [ Signum Classics / CD - released 25/Sep/2020 ] This release by the London Chamber Orchestra marks the start of the build up to the orchestras 100th anniversary year. Featuring three sublime recordings of pieces for strings, this is a nod to the fact that the orchestra truly are one of the best in... |
ROBERT FUCHS
Fuchs: Violin Sonatas Nos 4 - 6 Hyejin Chung (violin), Warren Lee (piano) [ Naxos / CD - due 24/May/2024 ] Eminent composer and revered teacher, Robert Fuchs, was an established part of Vienna's musical landscape. His six violin sonatas fuse lyricism with conversational ease and chro matic harmonies with folk-derived melodies. This second volume of the... |
ROBERT FUCHS
Fuchs: Violin Sonatas Nos 1-3 Hyejin Chung (violin), Warren Lee (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 25/Sep/2020 ] Not only was Robert Fuchs an admired friend of Brahms but he nurtured a prodigious number of pupils, among whom were Enescu, Korngold, Mahler, Wolf, and Sibelius who called Fuchs a clever orchestrator, professional to his fingertips, and very happy... |
Jobin/Albanese/Warren/Sodero/C
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci [ Naxos / CD ] |
John Jurman & John Warren
Tales Of The Algonquin [ Vocalion / CD - released 30/May/2005 ] |
John Surman, John Warren
Tales Of The Algonquin (2022 Remastered LP) [ Deram / Decca / LP - released 6/Jan/2023 ] Reissued on vinyl as a limited print run with thick card 'flip-back' laminated sleeve plus a 12x12 insert with new in-depth liner notes by Tony Higgins with interviews by Surman, Warren and the album producer Peter Eden. The audio has been lovingly... |
GIUSEPPE VERDI
Verdi: Rigoletto (complete opera recorded in 1945) Jussi Bjorling (tenor) Bidu Sayao (soprano) Leonard Warren (baritone) / Chorus & Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, Cesare Sodero [ Naxos Historical Opera / 2 CD - released 1/Jul/2008 ] "Taken as a whole, this is a remarkable document." Opera Now |
VERDI
Il Trovatore (highlights) Jussi Bjorling / Zinka Milanov / Leonard Warren / Fedora Barbieri [ Regis Records / CD - released 16/Feb/2005 ] "..Barbieri creates her own momentum with a most exciting, flame-like slender vibrato which grips on to the emotional core of every second..." -Gramophone |
FREDERICK LOEWE
Loewe: My Fair Lady Kiri Te Kanawa, Jeremy Irons, John Gielgud, Warren Mitchell / London Voices, London Symphony, John Mauceri [ Decca / CD - released 1/May/1987 ] A studio cast recording with Te Kanawa singing the role of Eliza Doolittle and Jeremy Irons singing the role of Henry Higgins. |
Lco/Warren-Green
Lco 1: Haydn/Mozart/Beethoven [ Signum / CD - released 21/Sep/2009 ] |
Lco/Warren-Green
Mendelssohn/Beethoven: Symphon [ Signum / CD - released 26/Jul/2010 ] |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Sea Shanties, Kipling Songs & Songs for Everyone Leonard Warren (baritone) / RCA Victor Orchestra / Frank Black / Morris Levine [ Naxos Historical Great Singers / CD - released 1/May/2010 ] Throughout the 1950s baritone Leonard Warren, a dedicated musician with high standards and a powerful personality, held sway at New York's Metropolitan Opera, until his tragic death on stage, on 4 March 1960, having just completed Morir, tremenda... |