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ANTONIO VIVALDI / PIETRO LOCATELLI / SERAFINO RAZZI
Nisi Dominus Eva Zaïcik, Vincent Dumestre, Le Poème Harmonique; Deborah Cachet; Benoît-Joseph Meier; Francisco Mañalich; Virgile Ancely [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 9/Sep/2022 ] In the seventeenth century, the Ospedale della Pietà in Venice took in young orphan girls who received advanced musical instruction. The concerts given there attracted visitors from all over the world, curious to hear these divine voices which... |
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Gene Vincent
Gene Vincent: Five Classic Albums (Bluejean Bop / Gene Vincent Rocks! & The Blue Caps Roll / A Gene Vincent Record Date/Sounds Like Gene Vincent (2CD) [ Avid / 2 CD ] AVID Rock N Roll continues with its Classic Albums series with a re-mastered 2CD release by Gene Vincent, complete with original artwork, liner notes and personnel details. "Bluejean Bop"; "Gene Vincent Rocks and The Blue Caps Roll"; "A Gene Vincent... |
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Gene Vincent
Here Comes Gene [ Primo Pairs / 2 CD - released 10/Mar/2008 ] |
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Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps
Racing, Bopping, Jumping & Rocking [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Sep/2010 ] The charismatic Gene Vincent was one of Rock & Roll's wildest, most important and exciting pioneering figures. |
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Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps
Be-Pop-A-Lula [ Not Now Music / 2 CD - released 10/Aug/2009 ] Specially priced double disc set!! Not Now Music titles are good value, high quality CD re-issue and compilation releases, from legendary artists / musicians. |
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet (recorded live at the Globe Theatre London in August 2009) Globe / Andrew Vincent / Philip Cumbus / Michael O'Hagan / Atetomiwa Edun / Ellie Kendrick [ Opus Arte DVD / 2 DVD - released 1/Jun/2010 ] "Dromgoole is blessed with a smashing pair of young lovers. Adetomiwa Edun's Romeo is fresh, cheeky, light on his feet and full of the ebullience of young love." Daily Telegraph |
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BELLI
Il Nuovo Stile Guillemette Laurens, Le Poeme Harmonique, Vincent Dumestre [ ALPHA / CD ] |
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LEOPOLD MOZART
Complete Horn Concertos Herman Jeurissen, Michael Holtzel & Vincent Levesque (horns) / Concerto Rotterdam, Heinz Friesen [ MDG / CD - released 20/Aug/2009 ] Leopold Mozart composed a number of works for horn and chamber orchestra during the first half of the eighteenth century. Höltzel and his pupils have given MDG the opportunity to produce this trailblazing recording. |
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DEBUSSY
Pelléas et Mélisande Jacques Imbrailo, Michaela Selinger, Vincent Le Texier, Doris Soffel, Wolfgang Schöne / Essener Philharmoniker, Stefan Soltesz & Nikolaus Lehnhoff [ Arthaus DVD / DVD - released 15/Jan/2014 ] Neither Lehnhoff nor conductor Stefan Soltesz subscribe to the oft-voiced view that the work itself is muted or restrained. There's a palpable erotic charge between Jacques Imbrailo's handsome Pelléas and Michaela Selinger's full-on Mélisande. |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
James Galway - The Wind Beneath My Wings James Galway (flute) / The Galway Pops Orchestra, Vincent Fanuele [ RCA Victor / CD - released 6/Sep/1991 ] American imported disc. |
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James Vincent McMorrow
Post Tropical [ Dew Process / CD - released 13/Dec/2013 ] Post Tropical is Irishman James Vincent McMorrow's second album. On a pecan farm half a mile from the Mexican border, Post Tropical was born - a collection of sounds and ideas brought to life in rooms where the low frequencies of passing freight... |
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JEAN-LUC FAFCHAMPS
Lignes - Chamber Music Jean-Philippe Collard-Neven (piano) Vincent Royer (viola) / Quatour Danel [ Fuga Libera / CD - released 1/Jan/2008 ] Jean-Luc Fafchamps (°1960), is the key member of the reputed ICTUS ensemble as well as it's pianist. He's also one of Belgium's foremost contemporary composers, invited to many international festivals (Brussels, Paris, Vilnius, Warsaw, Budapest…).... |
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J.S. BACH
St. Matthew Passion Karl Erb (tenor) / Willem Ravelli (bass) / Jo Vincent (soprano) / Ilona Durigo (alto) / Willem Mengelberg [ Naxos Historical Great Conductors / 3 CD - released 27/Apr/2008 ] "...Naxos provides an unexpectedly rich sound-frame, quite amazing given the year. There are times when Mengelberg's (truncated) Bach Passion sounds almost as Wagnerian as Furtwangler's Tristan, rapt one moment, explosively emotional the next, but... |
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Kenneth Lo and Vincent Price
A Taste of China [ Shock / DVD - released 31/May/2013 ] Kenneth Lo demonstrates and demystifies Chinese cooking in this five-part series. |
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LEHAR
Frasquita (complete operetta) Laura Scherwitzl / Rupert Bergmann / Vincent Schirrmacher / Romana Noack / Franz Lehar-Orchester / Vinzenz Praxmarer [ CPO Records / 2 CD - released 23/Aug/2011 ] Contemporary reviewers spoke of the refinement of the orchestration in this »most through-composed operetta of more recent times« and certified that Lehár, »among the operetta composers of our days, has no equals in the spinning out and linking of... |
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MONTEVERDI / RUFFO / etc
Nova Metamorfosi: sacred music in Milan in the early seventeenth century Le Poeme harmonique / Vincent Dumestre [ Alpha / CD - released 1/Aug/2010 ] This programme represents an important period of change in Milan, starting around 1607, when secular compositions were transformed into pieces with a truly mystical feeling. It comprises a Mass by the former madrigalist Vincenzo Ruffo and sacred... |
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CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI
Il Combattimento (with works by Trabaci & Marazzoli) Le Poeme Harmonique, Vincent Dumestre [ Alpha Essential Baroque Masterpieces / CD - released 20/Nov/2015 ] |
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MARC-ANTOINE CHARPENTIER / JEAN-BAPTISTE LULLY
Charpentier & Lully: Te Deum Le Poème Harmonique, Capella Cracoviensis, Vincent Dumestre [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 24/Feb/2014 ] |
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MICHEL-RICHARD de LALANDE
De Lalande: Majesté Le Poème Harmonique, Ensemble Aedes, Vincent Dumestre [ Alpha / CD - released 1/Aug/2018 ] "If you are already 'hooked' you will want to add this to your collection - and by no means just because it appears to be the only CD containing these works which is available. It's a significant gem." MusicWeb June 2018 |
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Le Poème Harmonique (early music ensemble), Stéphanie d'Oustrac (mezzo-soprano), Vincent Dumestre
Mon amant de Saint-Jean [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 25/Aug/2023 ] Fascinated by the interplay of echoes from one past to another, Vincent Dumestre and Stephanie d'Oustrac found an affinity in the project Mon Amant de Saint-Jean, their very first collaboration, and aimed to make it a unique musical adventure: a... |