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John Surman
Brewster's Rooster [ ECM / CD - released 27/Jul/2009 ] After ECM recordings with organ ("Rain on the Window"), strings ("The Spaces In Between"), brass ensemble ("Free and Equal"), choir ("Proverbs and Songs"), and early music experiments with the Dowland Project ("Romaria"). John Surman offers an album... |
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John Surman
Private City [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ] The most popular of John Surman's multi-tracked solo albums, "Private City" includes music originally written for the ballet of the same name, premiered at Sadler's Wells. Recorded in December 1987. |
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John Surman
Saltash Bells [ ECM Records / CD - released 29/Jun/2012 ] John Surman is an exceptionally versatile musician and his instrumental prowess has been showcased in many contexts. Yet his solo albums may be the best sources for insights into his melodic imagination. If you want to understand the wellsprings of... |
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John Surman
Words Unspoken [ ECM / CD - released 28/Mar/2024 ] Hypnotic and many of its antonyms-stimulating, arousing, reviving-are old school hyperbole which very often separates the hack from the veteran of critical science. But sometimes those everyday words are exactly what need to be said to tell of music... |
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John Surman / Howard Moody
Rain on the Window [ ECM Records / CD - released 21/Apr/2008 ] This is a very special project in the discography of John Surman (baritone and soprano saxophones), an album of intimate duets, improvisations, folk songs and spirituals. |
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John Surman / Jack DeJohnette
The Amazing Adventures Of Simon Simon [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] John Surman and Jack DeJohnette first played together in 1968, but didn't make a duo album together until The Amazing Adventures of Simon Simon in 1981. Immediately recognised as a special album it won the Record of the Year Award in Jazz Forum's... |
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CORIGLIANO
A Dylan Thomas Trilogy John Tessier (tenor) Thomas Allen (baritone) / Nashville Symphony Orchestra & Chorus / Leonard Slatkin [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 1/Nov/2008 ] Fern Hill is a blithe poem, yet touched by darkness; time finally holds the poet "green and dying" … Poem in October begins in Thomas's seafront town: the poet, marking his birthday, climbs to a high hill, where he reflects on his youth and mulls his... |
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John Toll, organ & harpsichord
Gibbons, Orlando - The Woods So Wide [ Linn Records / CD - released 24/Aug/2002 ] Gramophone Award Nomination 2002 - Early Music |
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ALBERT LORTZING
Der Waffenschmied (The Armorer of Worms) (complete opera) John Tomlinson, Ruth Ziesak, Boje Skovhus, Kjell Magnus Sandve, Ursula Kunz / Munich Radio Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus, Leopold Hager [ Hanssler Profil / 2 CD Box Set - released 1/Oct/2008 ] Munich Radio Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus, Leopold Hager |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
English Recorder Music John Turner (recorder) / Royal Ballet Sinfonia / Gavin Sutherland [ Naxos / CD - released 18/Oct/2010 ] |
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HEDGES / FERGUSON / STEVENS / BLAKE / BANFIELD / STEELE / etc
A Few More Surprises John Turner (recorder) Stephen Bettaney (piano) [ Prima Facie / CD - released 4/Jul/2025 ] A Few More Surprises is an entertaining collection of compositions for recorder and piano, produced in memory of the esteemed composer, pianist and academic, Peter Dickinson. |
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TELEMANN
Trumpet Concertos John Wallace (trumpet) / English String Orchestra, William Boughton [ Nimbus / CD - released 20/May/2012 ] |
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ALAN HOVHANESS
Hovhaness: Symphonies Nos. 4, 20 and 53 John Wallace (trumpet) / Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama Wind Orchestra / Keith Brion (conductor) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 16/Dec/2005 ] "Anyone interested in the composer or in 20th century wind music will find this to be a worthwhile bargain" (MusicWeb Dec 2005) |
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BRAHMS / WELLS / GUILMANT / BAIRSTOW / etc
Inaugural Concert (recorded in March 2010) John Wells & Indra Hughes at the Organ of Auckland Town Hall, with combined choirs conducted by Terence Maskell & John Rosser [ Atoll / CD - released 20/Sep/2010 ] This inaugual concert presented the rebuilt organ in a variety of roles: as a solo instrument , accompanying choirs, with orchestra, and as a ceremonial civic instrument. |
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Original soundtrack composed & conducted by John Williams
Star Wars - The Force Awakens [ Universal / CD - released 18/Dec/2015 ] Five-time Academy Award®-winning composer John Williams has composed and conducted the score for the original motion picture soundtrack Star Wars: The Force Awakens. |
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BACH / SCARLATTI / GRANADOS / VILLA -LOBOS / SEGOVIA / etc
Guitar Magician John Williams (guitar) [ Alto / CD - released 20/Jun/2015 ] |
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RICHARD HARVEY
John Williams & Richard Harvey's World Tour "Message to the Future" John Williams (guitar) [ Altus Records DVD / DVD - released 20/Mar/2015 ] The World Tour - Closing performance |
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COLE PORTER
Cole Porter in Hollywood John Wilson Orchestra, with Anna-Jane Casey, Kim Criswell, Matthew Ford, Sarah Fox, Richard Morrison [ Warner Classics / CD - released 10/Nov/2014 ] Cole Porter is one of the best-known and most prolific composers from the world of twentieth-century jazz, having written over 800 songs, often for the Hollywood stars of his day. His dizzying wordplay combines with a sound redolent of dazzling... |
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John Zorn
More News For Lulu [ HatHut Records / CD - released 2/Dec/2016 ] |
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Marc Johnson, Bill Frisell, John Scofield, Peter Erskine
Bass Desires [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ] Recorded in May 1985, Marc Johnson's 'Bass Desires' album is now re-issued on CD at a special price, in a stylish digipak cover - to coincide with ECM's 40th Anniversary. |