More By Artist: J. J. Johnson
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Canticles from St Paul's St Paul's Cathedral Choir, Andrew Carwood, with Simon Johnson (organ) [ Hyperion / CD - released 20/Aug/2014 ] The Canticles are the crowning glory of the Anglican liturgy and have afforded the greatest opportunity for musical development within the Anglican rite. Thousands of people daily hear the world-famous St Paul's Cathedral Choir and organist Simon... |
Stan Getz & JJ Johnson
At The Opera House [ Poll Winners / CD - released 30/May/2011 ] |
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Starker/Nikkanen/Kim/Johnson
Janos Starker Celebration [ Delos / CD ] |
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Stephen Johnson
Introduction To Wagner's Ring [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 1/Oct/2007 ] |
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RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: His Life and Music [Book plus 2 CDs] Stephen Johnson [ Naxos Books / 2 CD/Book - released 15/May/2017 ] This book contains 2 CDs of carefully chosen pieces spanning Wagner's life. |
BIRTWISTLE
Punch and Judy: A tragical comedy or a comical tragedy Stephen Roberts, Phyllis Bryn-Julson, Jan DeGaetani, Philip Langridge, David Wilson- Johnson & John Tomlinson / London Sinfonietta / David Atherton [ NMC / 2 CD - released 15/May/2007 ] ‘As a whole the opera loses none of its powerful and sustained impact when compared with Birtwistle’s own more mature compositions. If anything, its startling primitivisms stand out more vividly, while its not inconsiderable moments of reflection and... |
SCHUBERT
Complete Schubert Edition: Water Songs Stephen Varcoe (baritone) Graham Johnson (piano) [ Hyperion Schubert Edition Vol 2 / CD - released 20/Aug/2000 ] 'A delightful collection of songs inspired by water' (The Guardian) 'Listen and marvel' (Fanfare, USA) |
RACHMANINOV
The Bells / Vocalise / Dances from 'Aleko' / Capriccio bohemien Suzanne Murphy (soprano) Keith Lewis (tenor) David Wilson-Johnson (baritone) / Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Philharmonia Orchestra Neeme Jarvi [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 12/Jul/2005 ] Rachmaninov, one of the twentieth-century's most enduringly popular composers, is represented here with acclaimed performances of some of his greatest compositions. |
Syl Johnson
Complete Mythology [ Numero / 4 CD - released 2/Dec/2016 ] The self-proclaimed "most sampled artist ever," Syl finally gets his due on this 4CD box covering his most productive period, 1959 through 1972. Collected for the first time are all of Syl's Federal, Twinight, Zachron, Special Agent, Cha Cha, and... |
Syl Johnson
Do You Know What Soul Is (LP) [ Numero / LP - released 2/Dec/2016 ] Culling together records from a host of short-lived indie labels, Do You Know What Soul Is? finds Syl Johnson at his most industrious. Heard here developing his chops as a writer/producer, Mr. Johnson knows what soul is. |
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Syl Johnson
Dresses Too Short (LP) [ Numero / LP - released 31/Oct/2016 ] |
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Syl Johnson
Is It Because I'm Black (LP) [ Numero / LP - released 31/Oct/2016 ] |
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Syl Johnson
Mississippi Mainman [ HARMLESS / CD - released 14/Dec/2012 ] |
Syl Johnson
My Gift (LP) [ Numero / LP - released 2/Dec/2016 ] Every side of every 45 from Syl Johnson's formative years on the Federal Label. Recorded between 1959 and 1962, My Gift is an exemplary collection of early R&B that blends Chicago blues with fiery soul. Cut from the original master tapes, these early... |
Syl Johnson Meets Smokey Smothers
Chicago Blues: The 60s New Breed [ Jasmine / CD - released 12/May/2022 ] Two artists who recorded for the legendary FEDERAL label in 1959 and 1960. 24 tracks offering a perfect snapshot of the R&B scene at the time, several of which include the guitar work of blues legend Freddie King. Experience the sounds that had... |
W. A. MOZART
Mass in C Minor Great K427 Sylvia McNair / Diana Montague / Anthony Rolfe Johnson / Cornelius Hauptmann / English Baroque Soloists / Monteverdi Choir / John Eliot Gardiner [ Philips / CD - released 10/Mar/2002 ] 1001 Classical recordings to hear before you die (1761-1800) - "...an outstandingly fresh performance of high dramatic contrasts, matked by excellent solo singing; both the sopranos pure and bright toned and Anthony Rolfe Johnson in outstandingly... |
ALBENIZ
Merlin (complete opera recorded in 2003) Teatro Real Madrid / David Wilson-Johnson / Stuart Skelton / Eva Marton / Carol Vaness / Jose De Eusebio (cond) [ Kultur / BBC / Opus Arte DVD / 2 DVD - released 2/Feb/2009 ] G :- "From its opening stage scene, as dawn breaks outside St Paul's Cathedral in London on a Christmas Morning to the final curtain, with the sun setting behind Madrid's encircling mountains, turning the Plaza de Oriente and the Teatro Real pink,... |
EDWARD ELGAR
Elgar: Coronation Ode, Op.44 / The Spirit of England, Op.80 Teresa Cahill (sop) Anne Collins (alto) Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Sir Alexander Gibson [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Sep/1992 ] "Gibson's performances combine fire and panache, and the recorded sound has an ideal Elgarian expansiveness, the choral tone rich and well focused, the orchestral brass given plenty of weight." Penguin Guide |
SCHUBERT
Complete Schubert Edition: Schiller Settings Thomas Allen (baritone) / Graham Johnson (piano) [ Hyperion Schubert Edition Vol 16 / CD - released 1/Jul/2008 ] 'Thomas Alen is in commanding form, singing with unforced beauty of tone and intelligent, unobtrusive attention to the words' (Classic CD) |
SCHUBERT
Complete Schubert Edition: Schubert and the Classics Thomas Hampson (baritone) Graham Johnson (piano) [ Hyperion Schubert Edition Vol 14 / CD - released 31/Jan/2008 ] 'The readings, with Johnson's piano at its probing best, are constantly enlightening and carry the absorbed listener into a rarefied world of word and music. The disc lasts an incredible 80 minutes, but the time flies by in such perceptive company'... |
