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The Band of the Coldstream Guards, John Mackenzie Rogan
Gilbert & Sullivan 1902-22 [ British Military Music Archive / CD - released 10/Dec/2016 ] The Band of the Coldstream Guards, formed by the Duke of York over two centuries ago, has a recorded catalogue over 125 years old. The earliest recordings in the BMMA, heard in this series, date from 1902; later recordings were broadcast on the air... |
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The Band of the Coldstream Guards, John Mackenzie Rogan
Marches & Bugle Calls 1902-22 [ British Military Music Archive / CD - released 10/Dec/2016 ] The Band of the Coldstream Guards, formed by the Duke of York over two centuries ago, has a recorded catalogue over 125 years old. The earliest recordings in the BMMA, heard in this series, date from 1902; later recordings were broadcast on the air... |
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The Band of the Coldstream Guards, John Mackenzie Rogan
Musicals 1902-22 [ British Military Music Archive / CD - released 10/Dec/2016 ] The Band of the Coldstream Guards, formed by the Duke of York over two centuries ago, has a recorded catalogue over 125 years old. The earliest recordings in the BMMA, heard in this series, date from 1902; later recordings were broadcast on the air... |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
633 Squadron Band of the Royal Air Force College, Cranwell / Squadron Leader D.S. Stephens [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Jul/1993 ] Recorded in: RAF College, Cranwell |
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Band Parade
Volume 3 - Henry Hall & Friend [ Vocalion / CD - released 10/Nov/2008 ] |
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SALVADOR BROTONS
Brotons: Music for Wind Band Barcelona Symphonic Band (Banda Municipal de Barcelona) / Salvador Brotons (Condutor) [ Naxos Wind Band Classics / CD - released 2/Feb/2015 ] The acclaimed conductor and composer Salvador Brotons is renowned for his music for symphonic band. It was Rebroll (Rebirth), a symphonic poem in one movement inspired by contemporary events, which first earned him international recognition. |
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THE BEST OF LONDON
The Best of London (Incls 'London Transport Suite', The Westminster Waltz', 'London Again Suite' & 'St. Paul's Suite') BBC Concert Orchestra / Royal Philharmonic / Bournemouth Symphony / Royal Artillery / Band Royal Ballet Sinfonia / etc [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 1/Aug/2008 ] A rousing collection of music evoking Britain's capital city in all its pomp and glory. CD 1 takes the listener on a nostalgic journey though British light music from Sullivan to Farnon, whilst CD 2 embraces traditional classical music from all eras. |
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Beeston Pipe Band
Amazing Grace - Pipes and Drums of Scotland [ Arc / CD - released 1/Aug/2013 ] Rousing and uplifting marches, airs, strathspey, hornpipes etc. played with style and gusto by the Beeston & District Pipe Band Society. Formed in 1965, the band proudly wears the ancient MacDonald tartan. |
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JOHN GAY
The Beggar's Opera (complete) Bob Hoskins, Sarah Walker, Charles Daniels, Adrian Thompson / The Broadside Band / Jeremy Barlow [ Hyperion / 2 CD - released 11/Jan/2008 ] 1001 Classical recordings to hear before you die (1700-1760) - 'I have never heard, and can't imagine, better performances ... A delightful performance of this timeless opera' (American Record Guide) |
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The Big Ben Banjo Band
Strummin' On The Old Banjo [ Jasmine Records / CD - released 10/Feb/2017 ] The concept of a 'family sing song' may nowadays seem positively antique - but in the pre-rock 'n' roll, pre-TV early 1950s, gathering together and belting out a ditty or two was a regular weekend occurrence for any family with a piano or record... |
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The Bill Frisell Band
Lookout For Hope [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ] Memo from the heyday of the Downtown scene, an album from Frisell's first touring band, with cellist Hank Roberts, drummer Joey Baron and bassist Kermit Driscoll. All material by Frisell, except Thelonious Monk's "Hackensack". |
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Billy Cotton And His Band
Follow The White Line [ CD ] |
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BUXTEHUDE
Scandinavian Cantatas Bine Bryndorf (organ) / Theatre of Voices / TOV Band / Paul Hillier [ DACAPO SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 27/Jan/2011 ] "[Theatre of Voices] breathe new life into this stimulating but neglected 17th-century repertoire, aided by the splendidly crisp TOV band. Soprano Else Torp, countertenor William Purefoy and bass Jakob Bloch Jespersen shine among the singers. Highly... |
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PETER GRAHAM
Graham: Force of Nature Black Dyke Band, Nicholas Childs [ Naxos / CD - released 24/Nov/2023 ] Winner of the prestigious American Bandmasters Association's Ostwald Award for composition, Peter Graham is one of the leading brass band composers of his generation. |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Symphonic Brass Black Dyke Band, Nicholas Childs [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jul/2011 ] "With the wide appeal of these popular scores and the exceptional standard of the performances from the Black Dyke Band I can see significant interest and many subsequent converts to brass band music being generated by this disc." |
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GIOACCHINO ROSSINI
Black Dyke Plays Rossini John Foster Black Dyke Mills Band / Peter Parkes (conductor) [ Chandos Brass / CD - released 1/Feb/1992 ] Chandos Brass now at a special price |
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SCOTTISH PIPES & DRUMS
From The Highlands - The Best of Scottish Pipes & Drums The Black Watch, The Scots Guards, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band [ ABC Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Aug/2011 ] Bagpipes en masse accompanied by drums can send a shiver down the spine like few other musical forms. |
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Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band
Season of Changes [ Verve Records / CD - released 23/May/2008 ] This album features nine moving new works - a compelling distillation of the compositional eloquence and collective chemistry that have made Blade and his longtime bandmates one of contemporary jazz's most respected ensembles. |
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Broadside Band/Barlow
Il Ballarino-Italian Dances [ Helios / CD - released 2/Oct/2000 ] |
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Six Sonatas for Cello trans. from the Recorder Sonatas by Carolyn Gibley Brook Street Band [ Avie / CD - released 26/Feb/2007 ] "Theo and Gibley play their transcriptions with impeccable style and with a warm rapport for the music. Slow movements come off especially well and, in one or two instances." (BBC Music) |