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Paul Abdul
Forever Your Girl (LP) [ Music On Vinyl / LP - released 5/Aug/2022 ] After having a successful career as a choreographer for high-profile artists including George Michael, ZZ Top, Duran Duran and Janet Jackson, Paula Abdul struck out on a new path and used her savings to make a singing demo. Soon after, she was signed... |
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VERDI
Falstaff (Complete Opera in English) Andrew Shore (baritone) Yvonne Kenny (soprano) / English National Opera, Paul Daniel [ Chandos / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2002 ] "It is serious competition for the currently available recordings in Italian." (Pick of the Month BBC Music Magazine Aug 2002) |
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HANDEL
Concerti grossi Op. 6 Nos. 1-12 HWV319-330 Australian Brandenburg Orchestra [on period instruments], Paul Dyer [ ABC Classics / 2 CD - released 20/Apr/2010 ] "These are performances of style and understanding into which Paul Dyer and his fine period orchestra have plunged with freshness, buoyancy and joyful enthusiasm...immensely enjoyable and inspiriting performances." Gramophone Magazine Editor's Choice... |
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VIVALDI / BACH / HANDEL / GLUCK
Brandenburg Favourites Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer [ ABC Classics / CD - released 15/Aug/2019 ] A collection of popular Barque classics beautifully recorded by the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra conducted by Paul Dyer |
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 3, 7, 8 & Consecration of the House Overture Berliner Philharmoniker [Berlin Philharmonic], Paul van Kempen [ Decca SBS Australian Eloquence / 2 CD - released 25/Mar/2015 ] "this is an outstanding issue. […] Van Kempen and the Berlin orchestra do indeed play the work in a wonderfully sensitive manner" (Gramophone on Symphony 3) |
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Billy Paul
The Best Of Billy Paul (LP) [ Philadelphia International / LP - released 16/Jul/2021 ] Paul Williams (December 1, 1934 - April 24, 2016), known professionally as Billy Paul, was a Grammy Award-winning American soul singer, known for his 1972 No. 1 single "Me and Mrs. Jones", as well as the 1973 album and single War of the Gods, which... |
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DONIZETTI / VERDI / BOITO / SULLIVAN / PONCHIELLI / ROSSINI
Bad Boys Bryn Terfel (baritone) with Anne Sofie von Otter & Balcarras Crafoord / Swedish Radio Choir & Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Paul Daniel [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 20/Jan/2010 ] "Terfel, of course, brings the smell of the theatre into everything he does. His powerful vocal presence is born of physical presence and he harnesses words, in any language, like few others." Gramophone Magazine Editor's Choice - November 2009 |
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Serse (complete opera recorded in 1979) Carolyn Watkinson, Barbara Hendricks, Paul Esswood / la Grande Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy, Jean-Claude Malgoire [ Sony Classical Opera / 3 CD Box Set - released 28/Mar/2017 ] Jean-Claude Malgoire conducts his Parisian ensemble, La Grande Ecurie et La Chambre du Roy, in a complete 1979 recording of Handel's delightful comic opera Serse, best known for its universally familiar opening aria "Ombra mai fu". |
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J.S. BACH
A Bach Christmas: Magnificat, BWV 243a / Cantata: Christen, atzet diesen Tag / etc Catherine Bott & Elizabeth Scholl (sopranos) Christopher Robson (countertenor) Paul Agnew & Andrew King (tenors) / New London Consort / Philip Pickett [ ABC Philips Eloquence / CD - released 1/Dec/2005 ] "Marvellous life-enhancing music ... can be enjoyed at any time of the year, not just at Christmas" (MusicWeb Feb 2006) |
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Chet Atkins and Les Paul
Chester and Lester [ CD ] |
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ELMER BERNSTEIN
Elmer Bernstein: The Essential Film Music Collection (Incls The Magnificent Seven, Ghostbusters & The Man with the Golden Arm) City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and chorus conducted by Nic Raine, Paul Bateman, James Fitzpatrick, etc [ Silva Screen Records / 2 CD - released 20/Aug/2005 ] A specially priced 2CD set with over 110 minutes of some of the greatest film music in the history of cinema |
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FRANZ WAXMAN / BERNARD HERMANN / JOHN ADDISON / ALFRED NEWMAN
Psycho: The Essential Alfred Hitchcock City of Prague Symphony Orchestra, Paul Bateman [ Silva Screen Records / 2 CD - released 16/Oct/2016 ] |
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SCHUBERT / NICOLAI / SIBELIUS / BORODIN / BERLIOZ / SOUSA / etc
Concertgebouw Lollipops [2 CD set] Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink, Paul van Kempen, Eduard van Beinum, Igor Markevitch, Willem van Otterloo, Antal Dorati, etc [ Decca SBS Australian Eloquence / 2 CD - released 10/Feb/2019 ] "Haitink's sane if not intoxicating choices provide firm ballast." BBC Music |
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PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6 / Tone Poems Concertgebouw Orchestra, Paul van Kempen [ Decca SBS Australian Eloquence / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2014 ] Between January and December 1951 Dutch conductor Paul van Kempen recorded a series of major Tchaikovsky works with the Concertgebouw Orchestra. The performances are at once fiery and incandescent - a kind of meaningful sound and fury - and have long... |
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W.A. MOZART
Concerto in A for Basset Clarinet plus vocal items Craig Hill (basset clarinet) Cyndia Sieden (soprano) / Australian Brandenburg Orchestra [period instruments] / Paul Dyer [ ABC Classics / CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] |
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Dave Brubeck Quartet Featuring Paul Desmond
On The Radio: Live 1956-57 [ Acrobat / CD - released 14/Aug/2008 ] |
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The Dave Brubeck Quartet With Paul Desmond
At Newport 1956 & 1959 [ Phoenix / CD - released 18/Jul/2011 ] |
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David Lanz & Paul Speer
Natural States [ CD ] |
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Denis Mpunga & Paul K.
Criola (EP) [ MUMM19 / 12in - released 2/Apr/2017 ] The work of the Belgian / Congolese duo Denis Mpunga and Paul K. is the subject of Music From Memory's latest compilation EP. Criola combines elements of traditional African music with experimental electronics, the pair recorded and released only a... |
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Denis Mpunga & Paul K.
Criola Remixed (EP) [ Music From Memory / 12in - released 5/Jul/2017 ] As well as the tracks featured on the Criola compilation of works by Denis Mpunga and Paul K., Music From Memory received from them some great short sketches. Lasting mostly less than a minute and some even just a few seconds there were some great... |