OSWALD VON WOLKENSTEIN
Songs of myself Andreas Scholl (Counter tenor) / Schield of Harmonies / Crawford Young [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 1/Mar/2010 ] "This is a winner...Scholl projects [Oswald's] texts magnificently, drawing on an inexhaustible range of colours and moods." Editor's Choice Gramophone Mgazine May 2010 |
LEOS JANACEK
Janáček: From The House of The Dead (complete opera) Bayerische Staatsoper / Peter Rose, Evgeniya Sotnikova, Aleš Briscein, Charles Workman / Simone Young (cond) [ Bel Air DVD / DVD - released 20/Mar/2020 ] "The cast is large and too numerous to acknowledge everyone, and there are no weak links. Bo Skovhus scores another career highlight as Šiškov and makes almost a mini-opera of his long scene." Five Stars OperaNow |
LEOS JANACEK
Janáček: From The House of The Dead (complete opera) BLU-RAY Bayerische Staatsoper / Peter Rose, Evgeniya Sotnikova, Aleš Briscein, Charles Workman / Simone Young (cond) [ Bel Air Blu-ray / DVD - released 20/Mar/2020 ] Death is never far away in Leo Janáeks work : in The Cunning Little Vixen, the main character falls under the fire of a hunter, Katia Kabanova kills herself, Emilia Marty in The Makropulos Case has to deal with the hard consequences of eternal youth.... |
BOB CHILCOTT
The Angry Planet BBC Singers, The Bach Choir, The Young Singers, London Youth Choir, Finchley Children's Music Group, David Hill [ Signum Classics / 2 CD - released 20/Aug/2015 ] The three works on this 2CD set further confirm Chilcott's status as one of the world's most popular active choral composers. The BBC recently gave Chilcott a [sell-out] concert from BBC Maida Vale, on 5th June, to celebrate BBC Music Day... |
HECTOR BERLIOZ
Berlioz: Odyssey Ben Heppner, Michelle de Young, Petra Lang, Enkelejda Shkosa, Tabea Zimmermann / London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis [ LSO Live SACD / CD / 16 CD Box Set - released 1/Jan/2002 ] This 16 disc box set brings together all of Davis' iconic Berlioz recordings made for LSO Live, from celebrated interpretations of popular orchestral works to landmark opera recordings, including the double Grammy Award-winning Les Troyens. |
HECTOR BERLIOZ
Berlioz: The Troyens (Complete Opera) Ben Heppner, Michelle de Young, Petra Lang / London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis [ LSO Live / 4 CD Box Set - released 1/Jan/2002 ] 1001 Classical recordings you must hear before you die (1851-1900) - GRAMOPHONE AWARD WINNER - 2002 (Best Opera recording) |
Benny Carter, Oscar Peterson, with Joe Pass, Dave Young & Martin Drew
Benny Carter Meets Oscar Peterson [ Original Jazz Classics / CD - released 3/Oct/1995 ] What would in any other instance be a potent Jazz at the Philharmonic meeting of the minds, the pairing of Oscar Peterson and Benny Carter in the studio turns out to be a neat and trim session of mutual respect between these two titans of American... |
Billy/Vienna Rso/Young
D'albert: Tiefland [ Oehms Classics / 2 CD - released 13/Sep/2004 ] |
Bobby Bare Jr's Young Criminal's Starvation League
Undefeated [ Bloodshot / CD - released 16/May/2014 ] Undefeated is BBJ's first release since 2010, and is what he calls his break-up record.Here are reality checks, clever word-play, and daring arrangements with raw and varied textures, channelling everything from mirror-ball gazing 70's R&B/soul... |
BRETT DEAN
Composer and performer Brett Dean (viola) / Sydney Symphony Orchestra / Simone Young / Hugh Wolff [ BIS / CD - released 1/Jun/2008 ] "The concerto has plenty of good ideas - a brief, meditative introduction, a vivid hunt of soloist by orchestra, and finally a dank reverie, the elegiac quality of which is suffused with quasi-expressionist angst. Curiously beautiful, somewhat... |
Choir of Young Believers
Rhine Gold [ Ghostly International / CD - released 4/May/2012 ] There's a chilly rigour to the orchestral compositions of Jannis Noya Makrigiannis, the singer/writer behind Copenhagen's Choir of Young Believers. |
Choir of Young Believers
This is for the White in Your Eyes [ Ghostly International / CD - released 9/Nov/2009 ] The debut album from Copenhagen's Choir of Young Believers, led by singer guitarist Jannis Noya Makrigiannis mixes folk melodies with orchestral instrumentation and heartfelt lyrics. Though 'Hollow Talk' was used as the theme song for the excellent... |
Chris Young
Famous Friends [ RCA Nashville / CD - released 6/Aug/2021 ] With nearly five billion career streams and eleven U.S. No. 1 singles, multi-platinum country singer and songwriter Chris Young is releasing his highly anticipated 8th studio album - Famous Friends. Led by the hit title track with Kane Brown, the... |
ANTHONY RITCHIE
Ritchie: Symphony No. 5 'Childhood' Christchurch Symphony Orchestra, Kenneth Young [ Rattle Records / CD - released 23/Apr/2021 ] Performed by the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra in the newly restored Christchurch Town Hall under the very sure baton of conductor and album producer, Kenneth Young, Symphony No. 5 "Childhood" is an optimistic work that uses childhood as a metaphor... |
HANS PFITZNER
Pfitzner: Palestrina (complete opera) Christopher Ventris / Peter Rose / Michael Volle / Falk Struckmann / Christiana Karg / Bavarian State Opera Chorus and Orchestra / Simone Young [ Euroarts DVD / 2 DVD - released 15/Jun/2010 ] "Simone Young directs a flowing and nicely paced account. Christopher Ventris is sensitive, achieving exhausted nobility as the composer, and Falk Struckmann provides a rounded portrayal of the subtle Borromeo." (Gramophone) |
Christopher Young
Drag Me To Hell (Original Soundtrack) [ Silva Screen / CD - released 22/Feb/2010 ] |
Coleman Hawkins With Lester Young
The Famous Jatp Performances [ CD ] |
NIELSEN / GRIEG
Suites for String Orchestra Copenhagen Young Strings / Morten Ryelung Sorensen [ Scandinavian Classics / CD - released 1/Nov/2009 ] Streicherklänge aus dem hohen Norden - präsentiert vom dänischen Ensemble Copenhagen Young Strings; die Leitung hat Morten Ryelund Sørensen. |
Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young
4 Way Street [ Atlantic Records / 2 CD - released 26/Jun/1992 ] This American imported double disc set captures David Crosby, Stephen Stills, Graham Nash and Neil Young together live in concert, at the peak of their abilities! |
Crosby, Stills, Nash And Young
Déjà Vu (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) [ Rhino / Warner / Multi-Format Box Set - released 14/May/2021 ] Déjà vu Deluxe Edition features the album remastered on LP and 4-CDs of demos, outtakes, early versions, and alternate versions of songs recorded during the Déjà vu sessions. Presented in a 12 x 12 hardcover book, the collection comes illustrated... |