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In Paris: The Definitive ORTF Recording captures jazz guitar legend Wes Montgomery on his only tour of Europe on the night of March 27, 1965 at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, France. |
Artist: Wes Montgomery|
Artist: Bobby Sparks II Keyboardist-composer-arranger-conceptualist Bobby Sparks continues his staggering output with Paranoia, a companion piece to 2019's 'Schizophrenia - The Yang Project. |
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tarting with “Das Rheingold” in 1958, followed by “Siegfried” (1962), “Götterdämmerung” (1964), and finally “Die Walküre” (1965), Decca spent a total of 8 years in the studio working to produce the complete collection of the musical drama “Der Ring des Nibelungen”. This grand undertaking was more than just the first full recording of this work. |
Artist: Wiener Philharmoniker & Sir Georg Solti|
Newly discovered live recording from May 31, 1978 at Rosy's Jazz Club in New Orleans Deluxe 2-CD set featuring SARAH VAUGHAN Vocals, CARL SCHROEDER Piano, WALTER BOOKER Bass, JIMMY COBB Drums 36-page booklet with essays, interviews and over 100 minutes of music, some never heard before. Originally recorded for NPR-syndicated radio program Jazz Alive with host Dr. |
Artist: Sarah Vaughan|
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) are an English electronic band formed in Wirral, Merseyside in 1978. The band achieved broader recognition via their album Architecture & Morality (1981) and its three singles, all of which were international hits. |
Artist: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD)|
Since the first composers started calling their works things like "nocturnes" or "serenades", there has been music designed specifically to evoke the dusk or the night. And then from the romantic period onward, the night began to become associated with worry, or even terror. |
Artist: Denes Varjon|
A once-celebrated contemporary of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, and a precursor of Schubert in the domain of the lied, Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel (1750–1817) is today almost unknown to the general public. Given the great success of his symphonies at the Concert Spirituel, he was probably the composer most frequently performed in Paris between 1777 and 1779 |
Artist: Els Biesemans & Meret Lüthi|
Artist: Julia Lezhneva, Giovanni Antonini The emphasis for this album is very much on youth and prodigious talent: at 25, Julia Lezhneva is ideally suited to the soprano arias of the young Handel, who arrived in Italy from Germany as a 21 year old at the beginning of the 18th century. |
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Artist: Ivan Fischer, Budapest Festival Orchestra After the highly acclaimed recordings of Mahler Symphonies no. 1, 2, 4 and 6 Iván Fischer and his Budapest Festival Orchestra now recorded the Fifth Sympony with its famous Adagietto in F major for strings and harp - one of the most intimate pieces that Mahler ever wrote for the orchestra. |
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Artist: Ivan Fischer, Budapest Festival Orchestra "Gustav Mahler’s Third Symphony, lasting one and a half hours or more, is not only his longest work but at the same time an exuberant and sunny ode to nature, mankind, the world and indeed life itself. And for this song of praise the composer requires both room and lavish means." |
