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HAVERGAL BRIAN
Symphonies Nos. 11 & 15 Ireland RTE National Symphony Orchestra, Tony Rowe & Adrian Leaper [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Aug/2010 ] Havergal Brian was never a conventional composer, but the three later works on this disc rank among his most unconventional approaches to the symphonic form. |
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SCHUMANN
Works for viola, clarinet & piano (with Kurtag - Hommage a Robert Schumann) Jan Michiels (piano) Benjamin Dieltjens (clarinet) Tony Nys (viola) [ Etcetera / CD - released 13/Oct/2007 ] Works for viola, clarinet & piano |
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LEONARD BERNSTEIN
Bernstein: Mass Jerry Hadley (tenor) / Rundfunkchor Berlin, Pacific Mozart Ensemble, Staats-und Domchor Berlin, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin. Kent Nagano [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / 2 SACD - released 10/Jun/2012 ] "Nagano got everyone going, heads nodding, feet tapping, smiling all around me, and at least half the audience was on their feet at the end." - ClassicsToday.com (on the concert) |
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TONY BANKS
Banks: 18 Pieces for Orchestra Martin Robertson, Charlie Siem, Tony Banks, Frank Ricotti, John Barclay, Skaila Kanga [ Naxos / 3 CD Box Set - released 13/Sep/2024 ] Famous for his role as the keyboard player in rock band Genesis and as a solo artist, Tony Banks was always fascinated by the idea of writing orchestral music. |
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GIACOMO PUCCINI
Puccini: La Fanciulla del West [Girl of the Golden West] (complete opera recorded in 2011) BLU-RAY Metropolitan Opera / Deborah Voigt, Marcello Giordani, Tony Stevenson / Nicola Luisotti (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 17/Nov/2014 ] Deborah Voigt stars in the title role of Puccini's wild west opera - in a spectacular performance seen live in cinemas worldwide as part of the Metropolitan Opera 'Live in HD' series. Giancarlo Del Monaco's richly authentic production, with... |
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HAVERGAL BRIAN
Symphony No. 2 / Festival Fanfare Moscow Symphony Orchestra / Tony Rowe [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Aug/2007 ] Orthodox in its four-movement structure but, according to the composer, 'very unorthodox inside', Havergal Brian's Symphony No. 2 was originally inspired by Goethe's play Götz von Berlichingen. |
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Paul Bley / Gary Peacock / Tony Oxley / John Surman
In The Evenings Out There [ ECM Records / CD - released 1/Sep/1993 ] Recorded September 1991 |
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FRY
Santa Claus Symphony / Niagara Symphony / Macbeth Overture Scottish National Orchestra / Tony Rowe [ Naxos / CD - released 25/Feb/2001 ] Delightful American music from the 19th Century |
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Messiah... The 250th Anniversary Performance recorded in 1992 Sylvia McNair, Anne Sofie von Otter, Jerry Hadley, Michael Chance and Robert Lloyd / Academy & Chorus of St Martin in the Fields / Neville Marriner [ Philips / DVD - released 23/Aug/2004 ] G :- This famous 1992 performance of Handel's great masterpiece was filmed at the Point Theatre, Dublin, on the 250th anniversary of the work's premiere, which took place in Dublin on 13 April 1742. |
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Terry Pratchett read by Tony Robinson
Wings: the Third Book of the Nomes (Bromeliad Trilogy) [ Corgi Audio / 3 CD - released 24/Apr/2007 ] It wasn't a thing, it was a bit of shaped sky...Somewhere in a place so far up there is no down, a ship is waiting to take the nomes home, back to wherever they came from. And one nome, Masklin, knows that they've got to try and contact this... |
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Tony Addison Sextet
Relentless Pursuit [ Odradek / CD - released 8/Sep/2023 ] Hailing from Washington, D.C., jazz drummer Tony Addison presents Relentless Pursuit, an album of his jazz originals performed in the company of Odradek artist, pianist William Knowles ('Native Speaker', ODRCD523), Dave Marsh on bass, Frankie Addison... |
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Tony Allen
Secret Agent (LP) [ World Circuit / 2 LP - released 4/Jun/2010 ] Tony Allen has long been acknowledged as Africa's finest kit drummer and one of the continent's most influential musicians. Together with Fela Kuti (with whom he played for 15 years) Allen co-created Afrobeat - the hard driving, horns rich,... |
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ANTON WEBERN
Webern: Vocal and Orchestral Works - 5 Pieces / 5 Sacred Songs / Variations / Bach-Musical Offering: Ricercar Tony Arnold / Claire Booth / David Wilson-Johnson / Simon Joly Chorale / Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble / Philharmonia Orchestra, Robert Craft [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Aug/2009 ] "Many of the performances are by the Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble, a group of veteran New York new-music players who could just as well call themselves the Robert Craft All-Stars…their interpretations reflect Mr. Craft's half century of... |
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Tony Bennett
Five Classic Albums (Cloud 7 / The Beat Of My Heart / Hometown, My Town / Count Basie Swings, Tony Bennett Sings / In Person) [ Avid Jazz / 2 CD - released 7/May/2021 ] AVID Jazz continues with its Five Classic album series with a re-mastered 2CD release by Tony Bennett complete with original artwork and liner notes. |
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Tony Bennett
Four Classic Albums Plus (To My Wonderful One / My Heart Sings / Tony Sings For Two / I Left My Heart In San Francisco) [ Avid Easy / 2 CD - released 3/Sep/2021 ] AVID Easy continues with its Four Classic Albums series with a re-mastered 2CD second set release from Tony Bennett, complete with original artwork, liner notes and personnel details |
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Tony Bennett
San Francisco: All The Hits And More, 1951-1962 [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 12/Aug/2021 ] The timeless, seemingly ageless Tony Bennett has enjoyed a remarkable career, having notched up his first hit records way back in 1951 and remaining both popular and successful for much of the ensuing seventy years... |
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Tony Bennett
While We're Young (The Great Hit Sounds of ....) [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2011 ] |
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Tony Bennett
While We're Young [ Naxos Nostalgia / CD - released 2/Oct/2006 ] |
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Tony Bennett & Count BASIE
Together At Last, A Perfect Combination (The complete sessions 1958-59) [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Nov/2008 ] |
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Tony Crombie
Jazz At The Flamingo [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Jul/2001 ] |