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HANDEL
Messiah (complete) Joanne Lunn, Melanie Marshall, James Gilchrist, Christopher Purves / Cambridge Singers / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / John Rutter [ Collegium / 2 CD - released 29/Nov/2007 ] John Rutter was born in London in 1945 and received his first musical education as a chorister at Highgate School. He went on to study music at Clare College, Cambridge, where he wrote his first published compositions and conducted his first... |
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Melanie
The Very Best Of.. [ Camden / BMG Music / CD ] This U.K. imported disc features 21 of Melanie's best tracks including "Brand New Key", "Lay Down (Candles In The Rain)", "Peace Will Come (According To My Plan)", "The Nickel Song" and her rendition of the Rolling Stones' "Ruby Tuesday". |
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BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor Op.125 'Choral' Melanie Diener / Petra Lang / Endrik Wottrich / Dietrich Henschel / Collegium Vocale / Orchestre des Champs Alysees / Philippe Herreweghe [ Harmonia Mundi Musique d'Abord / CD - released 1/Feb/2013 ] his title was released for the first time in 1999 and was one of the first to use Jonathan del Mar's edition in which textual errors and ambiguities are corrected. |
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SCHOENBERG
Gurre-Lieder Melanie Diener (soprano) Ernst Haefliger (narrator) Martyn Hill (tenor) Jennifer Lane (mezzo) Stephen O'Mara (tenor) / Simon Joly Chorale Philharmonia [ Naxos Schoenberg Edition Vol 1 / 2 CD - released 28/Dec/2004 ] "This is not only recommended but a bit of a bargain as well." -- Bruce Hodges, MusicWeb |
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REINHARD KEISER
Pomona Melanie Hirsch, Doerthe Maria Sandmann, Olivia Vermeulen, Magdalene Harer / Capella Orlandi Bremen, Thomas Ihlenfeldt [ CPO / 2 CD - released 10/Sep/2014 ] Reinhard Keiser is regarded as one of the most important German opera composers of the baroque era, and his Pomona forms the ideal introduction to the world of the German-language baroque opera. A few deities come together to participate in a... |
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JOHN RUTTER
Feel The Spirit & Birthday Madrigals Melanie Marshall (mezzo-soprano) / Cambridge Singers / BBC Concert Orchestra, Malcolm Creese, Wayne Marshall [ Collegium / CD - released 9/Nov/2001 ] ***** Five Stars BBC Music Magazine (Oct 2001) |
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Melanie Martinez
Cry Baby (Limited Edition LP) [ Atlantic / Warner / 2 LP - released 1/Mar/2024 ] Melanie Martinez's debut album Cry Baby has remarkably kept growing in stature since its 2015 release. On this expanded deluxe edition, "Play Date" and 2 additional digital bonus tracks ("Teddy Bear" and "Cake") are - for the first time - added to... |
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Melanie Martinez
K-12 (LP) [ Atlantic / Warner / LP - released 6/Sep/2019 ] As with her debut album Cry Baby, K-12's music is a vibrant and singular melting pot of low-key hip-hop, soulful pop and indie-leaning electro. K-12's universe is an expansion of the one introduced in Cry Baby. Using lyrics rich with metaphor, songs... |
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Melanie Pain
Bye Bye Manchester [ Cartell / CD - released 25/Jan/2013 ] The lead singer of Nouvelle Vague who seduced millions with her breathy vocals returns with a second album of personal pop and electro-acoustic goodies. |
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Melanie Pain
My Name [ Cartell Music / CD - released 4/May/2009 ] Melanie is best known as the lead singer of the French band Nouvelle Vague who seduced millions around the world with her breathy renditions of 80s pop. Now the talented chanteuse turns her musical charms to a solo career with her impressive debut album. |
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MERULA
Merula: Musica Sacra; Melanie Remaud, Antonella Gianese, Martha Fumagalli, Paolo Borgonovo, Salvo Vitale, Il Demetri, Maurizio Schiavo [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 27/Feb/2017 ] |
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FRANZ LISZT
Die Legende von der Heiligen Elisabeth (complete Oratorio) Renatus Mészár, Dagmar Peckova, Mario Hoff, Melanie Diener & Alexander Guenther / Staatskapelle Weima, Carl St. Clair [ CPO / 2 CD - released 20/Jun/2012 ] The Legend of St. Elizabeth, begun in Weimar in 1857, completed in Rome in 1862, and premiered in Budapest in 1865, is certainly one of Lizst's key works. |
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FELIX MENDELSSOHN
Mendelssohn: Paulus Op. 36 (complete oratorio) Melanie Diener, Annette Markert, James Taylor, Matthias Goerne / La Chapelle Royale, Collegium Vocale / Philippe Herreweghe [ Harmonia Mundi HMHeritage / 2 CD - released 20/Sep/2016 ] "Like all Herreweghe's performances of choral works, this one has a welcome unity of purpose in a reading notable for finely moulded choral singing and sensitively executed orchestral playing, all controlled by the conductor's disciplined yet flexibl |
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Various Artists incls Manhattans, Billy Swan, Middle of the Road, Melanie, Hues Corporation, Dragon, Lou Rawls, etc
Classic 70's [ Sony Music Entertainment / 5 CD Box Set - released 9/Mar/2020 ] 5 CD hits collection featuring all those funky 70's hits! |