The sensational and explosive British-Norwegian guitar hero Krissy Matthews is returning to Europe for a 50 date tour this spring with a brand-new band and a masterpiece new album. ...
Genre: Blues
Subgenre: Bluesy Rock
The sensational and explosive British-Norwegian guitar hero Krissy Matthews is returning to Europe for a 50 date tour this spring with a brand-new band and a masterpiece new album. ...
Genre: Blues
Subgenre: Bluesy Rock
Voices of Bishara Live at "mu"
Voices of Bishara is Skinner’s first solo studio album under his own name – with inspiration found in the album title of Abdul Wadud’s 1978 album ‘By Myself’, pressed on Wadud’s label, Bishara. Voices of Bishara is a classic sounding record that connects backwards to Skinner’s 2017 Hello Skinny ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
What's Love Got to Do with It (30th Anniversary 2023 Remaster)
Originally released on June 15, 1993, What’s Love Got To Do With It was a commercial and critical success. The album was the soundtrack for the Tina Turner biographical film of the same name and reached No.1 in the UK, also making the top 10 in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and Canada, and the top 20 in the US. The album went on to be a ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
The fifteenth project of Haydn2032 is entitled “La Reine”. An alternative name might be "Majesties" or “(for) Mother and Daughter”, since it couples two works written for or in honour of Maria Theresa with a Paris Symphony, no.85 “La Reine”, which is said to have been a particular favourite of Marie Antoinette, Queen of ...
Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Harpa Romana. Arias & Cantatas by the 17th-Century Virtuosos
“What I have that is most precious I will preserve in my own name”. This is most likely the belief that guided a series of harpists – ranging from Leonardo Mollica, the most renowned virtuoso of the late Renaissance, to Orazio Michi, Marco Marazzoli and Giovan Carlo Rossi (brother of the better-known Luigi) – to change their names to ...
Composer: Orazio Michi (1594-1641), Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643), Andrea Falconieri (1585-1656), Mario Savioni (1608-1685), Stefano Landi (1587-1639), Giovan Carlo Rossi (1617-1692), Luigi Rossi (1598-1653), Marco Marazzoli (1608-1662), Lelio Colista (1629-1680), Rinaldo Trematerra (1575-1603), Vespasiano Roccia (1560-1625)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
World premiere recording: ‘It will be a strange score: people will either not like it at all, or will like it enormously’, prophesied Camille Saint-Saëns a few days before the premiere of Déjanire. The opera, first performed in Monte Carlo on 14 March 1911, is based on incidental music written in 1898 ...
Composer: Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Opera
How Do You Make It Look So Easy? (Deluxe)
"The selection is made up of songs from very different times in our lives, over the span of many years. The first song ‘Fireflies,’ for example, was written seven years ago so it’s a real journey through our adulthood and everything that comes with it,” explain Arctic Lake’s Emma Foster and Paul Holliman. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
Schumann, Bach & Rachmaninov: Concertos Without Orchestra
“Concertos Without Orchestra” is the concept of the young Turkish pianist Salih Can Gevrek, Associate Artist at the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel, for his first album recording. He presents two mirrored works, both of which are imbued with references to the musical style and structure of concertos with orchestra. J. S. Bach’s famous Italian ...
Composer: Robert Schumann (1810-1856), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Sergej Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Elizabeth King, the Queen of Sacred Soul returns with her third long-playing collection for the Memphis gospel outfit Bible & Tire Recording Co.. Soul Provider finds Elizabeth in her element while exploring new ground and compositions composed and arranged in house. Weaving in and out of secular moods but keeping it all sacred, King always finds a ...
Genre: Blues
Subgenre:
John Thomas: Complete Duos for Harp and Piano, Volume Four
Harpist to Queen Victoria, the Welsh composer John Thomas (1826–1913) also wrote prolifically for his own instrument, both for solo harp and for duos of two harps or harp and piano – a combination where the different sounds of the two instruments enhance the clarity of the texture. ...
Composer: Luigi Arditi (1822-1903), Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864), Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835), Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
"The first time I heard the vibraphonist Severi Pyysalo, who appears on the album, was when he was 16 years old. I was sold by then, he has always been a role model for me. The other guest, Jukka Eskola, is a trumpet player I trust, he is the nicest person in the world who can make a musical diamond no matter what you put him in. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Vocal
Ramona is a work of raw truth rendered in its most resplendent form. In a departure from the self-produced approach of her 2019 debut Refuge Cove and its 2022 follow- up Storm Queen—an album whose abundant praise came from the likes of MOJO, who noted that Cummings “unleashes her psyche in a voice of ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
Digitally re-mastered edition of the British Pomp Rock band's 1974 sophomore album. Queen II is the real beginning of Queen as we know it. It's the first time we hear the multi layered overdubs, the harmonies, the varied musical styles (ballads, Folk, Blues, Metal, ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Damn Country Music (Deluxe Edition)
The release of Damn Country Music will cap off an exceptional year for McGraw, which began with a critically-acclaimed & trending performance of “I’m Not Gonna Miss You” from Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me at the 87th Academy Awards on February 22. In April, McGraw was included on TIME 100 – Time Magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Contemporary Country
Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 Nos. 7–11 (Remastered)
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields was founded in 1959 by Sir Neville Marriner and a group of London’s leading orchestral players. Originally formed as a small conductorless string group, it spearheaded the 1950’s Baroque revival. Since those early days, the academy has expanded and experimented widely and now divides its time equally between international tours, UK concerts and sessions in the recording studio. ...
Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields was founded in 1959 by Sir Neville Marriner and a group of London’s leading orchestral players. Originally formed as a small conductorless string group, it spearheaded the 1950’s Baroque revival. Since those early days, the academy has expanded and experimented widely and now divides its time equally between international tours, UK concerts and sessions in the recording studio. ...
Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 Nos. 1–6 (Remastered)
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields was founded in 1959 by Sir Neville Marriner and a group of London’s leading orchestral players. Originally formed as a small conductorless string group, it spearheaded the 1950’s Baroque revival. Since those early days, the academy has expanded and experimented widely an ...
Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel (1685–1759)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 3 (Remastered)
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields was founded in 1959 by Sir Neville Marriner and a group of London’s leading orchestral players. Originally formed as a small conductorless string group, it spearheaded the 1950’s Baroque revival. Since those early days, the academy has expanded and experimented widely and now divides its time equally between international tours, UK concerts and sessions in the recording studio. ...
Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel (1685–1759)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
The electrifying new album by Grammy Award winning songwriter, solo artist, and the voice of Creed - featuring soaring single Higher Power! Continuing his triumphant Napalm Records-era return, multi-Grammy Award nominee and winner Scott Stapp will unleash his brand new album, Higher Power, in 2024. As one of the best-known voices ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Tchaikovsky Orchestral Works Vol. 2
Alpesh Chauhan's début recording for Chandos - Tchaikovsky: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 (CHSA 5300) - met with widespread critical acclaim and awards, including recording of the week for both The Times and Presto Music, and the BBC Music magazine's Orchestral Choice. This second volume - with the same forces - offers equally crisp and ...
Composer: Peter Iljitsch Tschaikowsky (1840-1893)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral