FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Fantasie in F Minor & other piano duets Andreas Staier, Alexander Melnikov (fortepiano Graf by Christopher Clarke) [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 20/Apr/2017 ] "The Graf-style fortepiano's clarity brings out the fabulous textural richness of the F minor Fantasy's third movement and the Rondo in A, illumined by the players' lovely touches" Sunday Times |
The Clarke/Duke Project
Stanley Clarke/George Duke [ Sony Music / CD - released 17/Jan/2020 ] |
SAMUEL BARBER
Barber: The Complete Songs Samantha Clarke, Soraya Mafi, Louise Kemény, Mary Bevan, Fleur Barron, Jess Dandy, Nicky Spence, Dominic Sedgwick, Julien Van Mellaerts, etc [ Resonus / 2 CD - released 6/May/2022 ] "These two discs undoubtedly set a new benchmark in Barber's vocal music, and every art song lover should have them." BBC Music 5 out of 5 stars Recording of the Month August 2022 |
Stanley Clarke
Modern Man [ Music on CD / CD ] An opening statement of a drum roll and horn fanfare opens the album as Stanley declares his power as coming "from the pluck of a string". This goes into the smooth, almost soft rock styled "He Lives On (Story About The Last Journey Of A Warrior)."... |
Timothy Dalton & Zelah Clarke
Jane Eyre [ Roadshow Entertainment / 2 DVD - released 1/Oct/2012 ] G - Jane Eyre is an orphan cast out as a young girl by her aunt, Mrs. Reed, and sent to be raised in a harsh charity school for girls. |
Johnny Clarke
Don't Stay Out Late (LP) [ KSLP074 / LP - released 8/Jun/2018 ] Johnny Clarke stands tall as one of the great vocalists that ruled the Jamaican reggae scene from the mid 1970's to the early 1980's Dancehall period. This reissue of his Don't Stay Out Late set shows his versatility to sing any song that was put... |
Josienne Clarke
In All Weather [ Rough Trade / CD - released 22/Nov/2019 ] With an elegant, nuanced and emotionally affecting singing style (Cerys Matthews described her as having a voice that can "trickle back over centuries"), Josienne Clarke has frequently been compared to the great Sandy Denny, but present too are... |
Josienne Clarke And Ben Walker
The Birds E.P (12") [ Rough Trade / 12in - released 13/Oct/2017 ] The Birds' is a suite of six songs that explore the themes of migration and departure. These are songs of autumn and shorter days, of flying south and the first feelings of early winter. It is deliberately dark and melancholic and ever so slightly... |
Josienne Clarke And Ben Walker
Seedlings All [ Rough Trade / CD - released 23/Mar/2018 ] 'Seedlings All' is Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker's first album to be made up of all original songs, and is songwriter Clarke's most autobiographical work to date. As she explains: "For the first time I'm out there alone with a bunch of songs that... |
Josienne Clarke And Ben Walker
Seedlings All (LP & CD) [ Rough Trade / LP/CD - released 23/Mar/2018 ] 'Seedlings All' is Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker's first album to be made up of all original songs, and is songwriter Clarke's most autobiographical work to date. As she explains: "For the first time I'm out there alone with a bunch of songs that... |
Josienne Clarke And Ben Walker
Seedlings All (LP) [ Rough Trade / LP - released 23/Mar/2018 ] 'Seedlings All' is Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker's first album to be made up of all original songs, and is songwriter Clarke's most autobiographical work to date. As she explains: "For the first time I'm out there alone with a bunch of songs that... |
SCHUBERT
4 Impromptus, D935 / Piano Sonata No. 18 in G major, D894 Andreas Staier (fortepiano Christopher Clarke) [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 20/Sep/2009 ] "If you love this music, you'll want this interpretation. Staier is unquestionably one of the most probing and thoughtful musicians around today." Editor's Choice - Gramophone Magazine Sept 2009 |
ANDRE TCHAIKOVSKY
The Merchant of Venice (complete opera recorded in 2013) BLU-RAY Bregenz Festival / Richard Angas (Duke of Venice), Christopher Ainslie, Charles Workman, Adrian Clarke, Norman Patzke / Erik Nielsen [ EuroArts Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 5/Apr/2015 ] "Bergian in idiom, it's a fine if uneven piece...Magdalena Anna Hofmann is a superb Portia; Jason Bridges exudes charm as Lorenzo; Eröd and Ainslie are heartbreaking and unforgettable." (The Guardian) |
Clarke Duke Project
Volumes 1-3 [ Beat Goes On / 2 CD - released 23/Aug/2010 ] |
Stanley Clarke
The Stanley Clarke Band [ Heads Up International / CD - released 19/Jul/2010 ] Renowned bassist Stanley Clarke's third studio recording for Heads Up, 'The Stanley Clarke Band', is unlike his previous couple of acoustic bass releases. In fact, Stanley feels that this album is different from just about anything he's done before. |
Corea, Clarke & White
Forever [ Concord Jazz / 2 CD - released 3/Feb/2011 ] Featuring Chick Corea (piano), Stanley Clarke (double bass), Lenny White (Drums), with special guests: Jean-Luc Ponty (violin), Chaka Khan (vocals) and Bill Connors (guitar). |
Dave Clarke / Various
World Service 2 [ Resist Music / 2 CD - released 26/Jul/2005 ] Clarke's underground selection throbs with restless adrenalin giving computer music a raw funk and contagious punch that hauls listeners and dancers in alike - this is a DJ near the very pinnacle of his considerable abilities. |
Gene Clarke
Echoes [ Northworld / CD - released 26/Oct/2012 ] |
NIGEL CLARKE
Clarke: Mysteries of the Horizon / Dial 'H' for Hitchcock / Swift Severn's Flood / Earthrise Harmen Vanhoorne (cornet) / Grimethorpe Colliery Band, David Thornton, Nigel Clarke [ Naxos / CD - released 1/May/2020 ] Nigel Clarke has always been fascinated by virtuosity and timbre - it is the brass band genre that has lent itself most to his passion for musical athleticism. Dial 'H' for Hitchcock is an imaginary film score in the film noir vein, complete with... |
James Clarke
Wildcats Of.. [ Vocalion / CD - released 4/Mar/2010 ] |