Barbara Lewis
Many Grooves Of Barbara Lewis [ Ace Records U.K. / CD - released 26/Jul/1993 ] |
TELEMANN
Passions Oratorium: Das selige Erwagen des bittern Leiden und Sterbens Jesu Christi Barbara Locher (soprano) Zeger Vandersteene (tenor) Stefan Darr (tenor). L'Arpa Festante Manchen. Wolfgang Schafer [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 16/Aug/2005 ] "This seems to be the only recording of Telemann's 'Passion Oratorio' in the catalogue at the moment. Brilliant Classics are to be congratulated yet again for their ongoing commitment to making Telemann's music available. This is an entirely... |
Barbara Manning
1212 [ Matador Records / CD - released 10/Jun/1997 ] |
Barbara Morgenstern
BM [ Golden Retriever Records / Monika Enterprise / CD - released 7/Dec/2009 ] A multi-layered record of substance and beauty from one of Europe's pop music intelligentsia, 'BM' is her most accomplished, searching, and satisfying creation to date. |
Barbara Morgenstern
Nichts Muss [ Monika Enterprise / CD - released 12/Sep/2003 ] A prime cut of teutonic electronic beauty; exquisite German pop music |
C. P. E. BACH
Cantatas Barbara Schlick, Johanna Koslowsky, Hilke Helling Rheinische Kantorei, Hermann Max [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 9/Feb/2014 ] Carl Philipp Emanuel wrote an enormous oeuvre, in which the instrumental music form the most important part, but he also excelled in vocal music, and followed the tradition of his father in writing sacred Cantatas for the liturgical year. |
DIETERICH BUXTEHUDE
Buxtehude: Cantatas / Membra Jesu nostri Barbara Schlick, Monica Frimmer (sop) Michael Chance, Rene Jacobs (alto) Knabenchor Hannover / Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton Koopman [ Erato Veritas / 2 CD - released 27/Jan/2017 ] Dieterich Buxtehude (1637-1707) was Danish-born, but made his career in Germany. He was celebrated as an organist (Johann Sebastian Bach was among his admirers) and as a composer, with many sacred vocal works in his output. |
GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: La Resurrezione, HWV47 Barbara Schlick, Nancy Argenta, Guillemette Laurens, Guy de Mey, Klaus Mertens / Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton Koopman [ Erato Veritas / 2 CD - released 20/Jan/2017 ] La Resurrezione, composed in Rome in 1708, was Handel's first oratorio on a sacred theme. The soloists take the roles of an Angel, Mary Magdalene, Mary Cleophas, St John and Lucifer, who are portrayed in vivid operatic terms with the help of a... |
J. S. BACH
Bach: Ich habe viel Bekammernis Cantatas BWV21 & BWV42 Barbara Schlick (sop) Garard Lesne (counter-tenor) Howard Crook (tenor) Peter Kooy (bass) La Chapelle Royale / Philippe Herreweghe [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 27/Mar/2020 ] Superbly constructed, the cantata Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis is incontestably one of Bach's finest works. The masterly arrangements of the material endows it with an emotional cohesion and a dramatic intensity worthy of the Passions and the Mass in B... |
J.S. BACH
Cantatas Vol 2 (BWV 12, 18, 61, 132, 152, 172, 182, 199, 203, 524) Barbara Schlick (Soprano), Kai Wessel (Alto), Guy de Mey (Tenor) & Klaus Mertens (Bass) / Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir / Ton Koopman [ Challenge Classics / 3 CD - released 1/Oct/2006 ] Begun in 1994, this series was called "the recording project of the nineties" by The Guardian newspaper in England. The series will continue to feature the scholarly contributions of Professor Christoph Wolff, one of the world's leading experts on... |
Barbara Streisand
The Second Barbra Streisand Album [ Sony / Columbia / CD - released 2/Feb/2005 ] Restored and remastered from first generation master audio recordings |
Barbara & The Browns
Can't Find Happiness - The Sounds Of Memphis Recordings [ Ace Records U.K. / CD - released 26/Jun/2007 ] |
BOCCHERINI
Stabat Mater Barbara Vignudelli (soprano) Orchestra da Camera 'Benedetto Marcello', Flavio Emilio Scogna conductor [ Brillinat Classics / CD - released 20/Apr/2013 ] The French violinist and composer Jean‐ Baptiste Cartier once said: 'If God wanted to speak to man through music, he would do so through the works of Haydn; if he wished to listen to music himself, he would choose the works of Boccherini.' |
GEORGES BIZET
Bizet: Carmen (Complete opera recorded in 2017) BLU-RAY Bregenzer Festspiele / Gaëlle Arquez, Daniel Johansson, Scott Hendricks, Elena Tsallagova / Paolo Carignani (cond) [ C-Major BLU-RAY / Blu-ray - released 24/Sep/2017 ] "The French singer Gaëlle Arquez proves to be a lucky find. Not only her massive, shimmering mezzo-soprano is convincing, but her high-quality acting skills as well." Salzburger Nachrichten |
RICHARD STRAUSS
Der Rosenkavalier (the complete opera recorded in 1994) Felicity Lott, Anne Sofie Von Otter, Barbara Bonney, Kurt Moll / Carlos Kleiber (cond) [ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / 2 DVD - released 16/Aug/2004 ] G :- "Lightly Handled, well-played Strauss. Strongly recommended." -Gramophone June 2001 |
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". |
J. S. BACH
Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV248 Barbara Schlick, Michael Chance, Howard Crook, Peter Kooy / Collegium Vocale, Philippe Herreweghe [ Erato Veritas / 2 CD - released 1/Oct/2012 ] Classic recording now reissued at a special price |
Dave Brubeck (piano) with Jon Hendricks and Michael Brecker
Young Lions & Old Tigers [ Telarc Discover Jazz / CD - released 1/Feb/2006 ] Celebrating his 75th birthday, Dave Brubeck hosts three generations of modern jazzmen on his new release, Young Lions & Old Tigers. Three lush standards anchor a collage of nine Brubeck originals written especially for each honored soloist. |
GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Gideon (Complete oratorio arr. J. C. Smith) David Cordier (counter-tenor) Barbara Hannigan (soprano) Stephan MacLeod (bass) Linda Perillo (soprano) / Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra [ Naxos English Choral Music / 2 CD - released 21/Jul/2004 ] After the death of Handel in 1759, the London public was still eager for more music from a composer who had been so dear to them. John Christopher Smith responded to this demand and to his own purposes in collaborating with Handel's former... |
ANTONIO SALIERI
Salieri: Strictly Private Diana Tomsche (soprano), Esther Valentin (mezzo-soprano), Miriam Burkhardt (soprano), Barbara Grabowski (alto), etc / Heidelberg Symphony Orchestra, T [ hänssler CLASSIC / CD - released 20/Mar/2020 ] Very little is known today about the personal life of composer Antonio Salieri..This recording seeks to bring us closer to Salieri the man - with works that he composed for performance among friends. |