POULENC
Complete Songs Vol. 3 John Mark Ainsley / Lorna Anderson / Sarah Fox / Jonathan Lemalu / Lisa Milne / Malcolm Martineau [ Signum / CD - released 20/Jan/2012 ] "Martineau's apparently limitless wisdom about the musicians, the music, and indeed the piano continues at full stretch. The uneasy postlude to 'Voyage', frmo Calligrammes, makes for one of his most breathtaking moments, but the level of intensity is... |
Jon Anderson
In the City of Angels [ Esoteric Recordings / CD - released 28/Feb/2011 ] |
GIOACHINO ROSSINI
Rossini: Maometto Secondo (Complete opera recorded in 1985) June Anderson, Margarita Zimmermann, Ernesto Palacio, Samuel Ramey / Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Philharmonia Orchestra, Claudio Scimone [ Decca Grand Opera / 3 CD - released 20/Jun/2012 ] "... the performance is exemplary in its fidelity to the letter of the score and the style of the composer ... Scimone directs with an acute ear for Rossini's imaginative use of orchestral sonority...the recording is excellent" Gramophone (June 1985) |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 'Choral' - Ode to Freedom June Anderson, Sarah Walker, Klaus König & Jan-Hendrik Rootering / Various orchestras, Leonard Bernstein [ EuroArts / Medici Arts DVD / DVD - released 1/Oct/2016 ] The historic concert in celebration of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989: re-issued with new packaging, now available at midprice! Leonard Bernstein spontaneously accepted an invitation to conduct a performance to celebrate freedom.Adding to the... |
ROSSINI
La donna del lago (complete opera recorded in 1992) La Scala Opera / Rockwell Blake / Giorgio Surjan / Chris Merritt / June Anderson / Riccardo Muti (cond) [ Opus Arte / Rai Trade / La Scala Collection DVD / DVD - released 16/Dec/2004 ] G :- "Mature Rossini at his best and most demanding. I recommend it to enthusiasts of the opera seria now slowly gaining a foothold in the repertoire" - MusicWeb Feb 2005 |
Laurie Anderson
Bright Red [ Warner Bros Records / CD - released 25/Oct/1994 ] |
Laurie Anderson
Heart Of A Dog [ Nonesuch / Warner / CD - released 6/Dec/2019 ] The complete soundtrack recording of Laurie Anderson's Heart of a Dog. Anderson was commissioned by the European TV network Arte to create a feature film - her first in 30 years. Her response was a personal essay entitled Heart of a Dog, a work... |
Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet
Landfall [ Nonesuch / CD - released 16/Feb/2018 ] Laurie Anderson and Kronos Quartet's Landfall, inspired by her experience of Hurricane Sandy, is the first collaboration between the iconic storyteller/musician and the groundbreaking string quartet, who perform together on the recording. |
Leroy Anderson
Classical Juke Box [ Naxos Nostalgia / CD - released 2/Dec/2002 ] |
LEROY ANDERSON
Blue Tango Leroy Anderson & his 'Pops' Concert Orchestra [ Bygone Days / Delta / CD - released 1/Aug/2009 ] 'Bugler's Holiday', 'Sleigh Ride', 'Plink, Plank, Plunk!' and the title tune were all great hits from this American master of light music. |
Leroy Anderson & his 'Pops' Concert Orchestra
Sleigh Ride & Other Original Hits [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Sep/2001 ] Leroy's Anderson's 'solo' record career began in 1950, recording his own works such as are found on this compilation. Like other compositions, his best known tune "Sleigh Ride", written in 1948, had first been recorded by Arthur Fiedler... |
JOSEF HAYDN
Complete Scottish & Welsh Folksongs Lorna Anderson (soprano) & Jamie MacDougall (tenor) / Ensemble Haydn Trio Eisenstadt [ Brilliant Classics / 18 CD Box Set - released 20/Jan/2010 ] 'Lorna Anderson and Jamie MacDougall are the ideal singers, both with a healthy, natural resonance, intelligent relish for the texts and unfailingly reliable intonation.' Gramophone. |
JOSEF HAYDN
Complete Scottish & Welsh Folksongs Vol 3 Lorna Anderson (soprano) & Jamie MacDougall (tenor) / Ensemble Haydn Trio Eisenstadt [ Brilliant Classics / 5 CD Box Set - released 20/Jan/2010 ] |
JOSEF HAYDN
Scottish Songs Vol 5 (folksong arrangements) Lorna Anderson (soprano) / Jamie MacDougall (tenor) / Haydn Trio Eisenstadt [ Brilliant Classics / 3 CD - released 1/Dec/2008 ] This important and charming set is the fifth of six volumes (totalling 18CDs in all) which gather together Joseph Haydn's arrangements of British folksongs. |
JOSEF HAYDN
Scottish Songs Vol 6 (folksong arrangements) Lorna Anderson (soprano) / Jamie MacDougall (tenor) / Haydn Trio Eisenstadt [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Dec/2008 ] 'In the vigorous songs he (MacDougal) is excellent...Equally consistent is the standard of performance. The singers ideally suited to their tasks, the instrumentalists unfailingly lively and stylish in their playing' (Gramophone) |
BELLINI
Il Pirata (complete opera) Lucia Aliberti, Stuart Neill, Jose Guadalupe Reyes, Kelly Anderson / Berlin Deutsche Opera Orchestra, Marcello Viotti [ Berlin Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2013 ] |
Lynn Anderson
16 Biggest Hits [ Sony / CD - released 28/Aug/2015 ] Lynn Anderson is a multi award winning American country music singer know for a string of hits throughout the 1970s and 1980s, most notably her 1970 country-pop, worldwide mega-hit "(I Never Promised You A) Rose Garden". |
Lynn Anderson
Rose Garden (Country Hits 1970-1979) [ T-Bird Americana / CD - released 3/Oct/2011 ] |
Marian Anderson
Ev'ry Time I Feel The Spirit [ Naxos Nostalgia / CD - released 29/Nov/2004 ] |
SPIRITUALS / VERDI / BRAHMS / SCHUMANN / HAYDN / SCHUBERT / etc
Marian Anderson - Beyond the Music - Her complete RCA Victor recordings [15 CDs with large book] Marian Anderson (contralto) [ Sony Classical / 15 CD/Book - released 27/Aug/2021 ] "Special mention must be made of this set's presentation, which stands among the glories of the CD era not just for its musical comprehensiveness, but also for its artful design." Opera |