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Paul Robeson, with Laurence Brown
Paul Robeson: Spirituals Original Recordings 1925-26 [ Naxos Gospel Legends / CD - released 2/Jun/2003 ] Selected songs including 'Deep River', 'Witness' and more |
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JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Cello Sonatas / Clarinet Trio Paul Watkins (cello) Ian Brown (piano) Michael Collins (clarinet) [ Chandos / CD - released 14/Jul/2014 ] "Collins, Watkins and Brown play as a proper, instinctive ensemble, well tailored in phrasing, unanimous in their attack and architectural finesse, and mellifluous in their shaping of Brahms's melodic and harmonic richness." The Telegraph |
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Pieta Brown
Pieta Brown [ Trailer Records / CD - released 1/Jan/2003 ] Raw emotion oozes through beautifully crafted songs from Pieta, daughter of the legendary Greg Brown. |
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TRADITIONAL
Gregorian Feast: Chants for Festive Days Pro Cantione Antiqua, Mark Brown [ ALTO / CD - released 20/Nov/2010 ] "Mellifluous singing of the plainsong confirms PCAs fluent versatility.. impeccable ensemble, manly tone and value for money" - BBC Music |
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LASSUS
Lassus - Music For Holy Week Pro Cantione Antiqua / Bruno Turner / Mark Brown [ Regis Records / CD - released 3/Feb/2003 ] "..glorious Aurora Lucis Rutilat.. Mark Brown's fine performance in the Requiem.." (Penguin Guide 3 stars) |
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ORLANDO LASSUS
Requiem & Music for Easter Sunday Pro Cantione Antiqua, Bruno Turner & Mark Brown [ ALTO / CD - released 1/Apr/2010 ] Pro Cantione Antiqua, Bruno Turner & Mark Brown |
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PALESTRINA
Choral Works (Incls Missa Papae Marcelli & Lamentations of Jeremiah the Prophet) Pro Cantione Antiqua, Mark Brown & Bruno Turner (directors) [ Brilliant Classics Choral Classics / 5 CD Box Set - released 20/Nov/2011 ] "eloquence & power..whatever versions you have, this has special claims" (Penguin Guide 3*) |
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GIOVANNI PIERLUIGI da PALESTRINA
Palestrina: Best Masses James Griffett, Neil Jenkins, Ian Partridge, Gordon Jones, Christopher Keyte, Stephen Roberts / Pro Cantione Antiqua, Mark Brown [ ALTO / CD - released 16/Sep/2013 ] Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was an Italian Renaissance composer of sacred music and the best-known 16th-century representative of the Roman School of musical composition. He had a long-lasting influence on the development of church and secular... |
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TRADITIONAL
Medieval Christmas Pro Cantione Antiqua / Mark Brown, with English Medieval Wind Ensemble [ ALTO / CD - released 10/Dec/2010 ] "A spicy Christmas feast, from a time when classic and folk music mixed. There was little difference in the popular music of the church or the tavern! Often more Chaucer than Christian… A lively record to sit back and enjoy! The attraction of the... |
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Pro Cantione Antiqua/Brown
Palestrina: Missa Brevis/Missa [ Alto / CD - released 16/Apr/2012 ] Lauda Sion is, in Pro Cantione Antiqua's sober and elegant account, hardly less beautiful than the Brevis…slightly plangent countertenor complements the minor inflexions of this major-mode work….but there is nothing tentative in the delivery. The... |
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THOMAS TALLIS
Tallis: Spem In Alium Pro Cantione Antiqua, Mark Brown (director) [ Alto / CD - released 15/Nov/2010 ] |
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PALESTRINA
Missa Aeterna Christi Munera & Stabat Mater Pro Cantione Antiqua, Bruno Turner & Mark Brown [ Alto / CD - released 10/Sep/2012 ] |
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Ray Brown / John Clayton / Christian Mcbride
Superbass 2 [ Hybrid SACD ] |
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Der Messias [Messiah] German version Donna Brown, Cornelia Kallisch, Roberto Saccà, Alastair Miles / Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling [ Hanssler / 2 CD Box Set - released 28/Sep/1991 ] Version by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart recorded in 1991 |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Rejoice, the Lord is king! - Great Hymns from Westminster Abbey Robert Quinney (organ), Julian Empett (bass), Jonathan Brown (bass) Westminster Abbey Choir, James O'Donnell [ Hyperion / CD - released 6/Jan/2014 ] "the quality of the singing is on a high level and Robert Quinney negotiates the organ accompaniments excellently' (MusicWeb International) |
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GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN
Telemann: Triple Concertos Rachel Brown (flute), Anthony Robson (oboe), Cherry Forbes (oboe), Collegium Musicum 90 [ Chaconne / CD - released 1/Jun/1995 ] |
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Ruth Brown
Four Classic Albums (Rock & Roll / Miss Rhythm / Late Date With Ruth Brown / Along Comes Ruth) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 4/Aug/2017 ] The Queen of R&B, otherwise known as Miss Ruth Brown had a classic, storybook adventure musical beginning when in 1945 she ran away from home at the age of 17 with musician Jimmy Brown to sing in bars and clubs, before joining Lucky Millinders... |
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Ruth Brown
Taking Care of Business (Singles As & Bs 1953 - 60) + Bonus Hits [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Oct/2011 ] |
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WILLIAM BYRD / JOHN TAVENER
Four Part Mass / 4 Motets / Alternatim Pieces Sacred Polyphony / Pro Cantione Antiqua / Bruno Turner & Mark Brown, directors [ Regis Records / CD - released 18/Oct/2005 ] "..sung with conviction and understanding.." - Organists Review |
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SERGEI RACHMANINOFF
Rachmaninoff: Vespers (All-Night Vigil, Op. 37) Ory Brown mezzo (soprano) & David Vanderwal (tenor) / Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys, Fifth Avenue, New York (choir); John Scott [ Resonus Classics / CD - released 1/Jul/2016 ] "It is a magnificent rendition, showing just how this masterpiece has been convincingly absorbed into the wider choral tradition, and I recommend it very highly indeed.' - Gramophone Award Nomination 2017 - Choral |