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Gottschalk: A Night in the Tropics
from: Naxos American
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The Segovia Collection
from: Deutsche Grammophon
: :The vastly improved sonics which the Deutsche Grammophon production team achieves with its 24/96 remastering of the guitarist's 1952-1969 mono and stereo performances for Decca allow listeners to finally experience the rich tonal palette and intimate nature of Segovia's performance art in a manner commensurate with the fidelity of the original LP releases (minus the edgy digital glare and graininess of the MCA reissues). What emerges is a portrait of the artist as a lightning rod for great composers, such as Manuel Ponce, Federico Torroba, ...
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Watkins Ale: Music of the English Renaissance
from: Dorian Recordings
: :If you think people didn't have much fun in the 16th century, you may change your mind after you hear the kind of music the ordinary folks were singing, playing, and listening to. The Baltimore Consort, internationally recognized for its outstanding programs and performances of early music, offer us an immediately appealing--and irresistible--assortment of popular tunes from 16th-century England, some of which you may recognize in their modern incarnations. 'There were three ravens,' 'Greensleeves,' and John Dowland's famous 'Lachrimae Pavan' are a few of the ...
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My Flame Burns Blue
from: Deutsche Grammophon
: :Elvis Costello takes the occasion of his first official live release (recorded with the 52-piece Metropole Orkest at The Hague's North Sea Jazz Festival in 2004) to not only recap the various non-rock/pop genres the restless veteran singer-songwriter has explored in recent years, but recast a few of his songbook favorites in striking new musical arrangements as well. The widow of Charles Mingus commissioned Costello to pen lyrics for the rousing revamp of the jazz legend's 'Hora Decubitus' that anchors the album, a task he ...
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Bassoonatics!
from: Musica Viva
: :Elvis Costello takes the occasion of his first official live release (recorded with the 52-piece Metropole Orkest at The Hague's North Sea Jazz Festival in 2004) to not only recap the various non-rock/pop genres the restless veteran singer-songwriter has explored in recent years, but recast a few of his songbook favorites in striking new musical arrangements as well. The widow of Charles Mingus commissioned Costello to pen lyrics for the rousing revamp of the jazz legend's 'Hora Decubitus' that anchors the album, a task he ...
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Ravel: Orchestral Works
from: EMI Classics
: :Elvis Costello takes the occasion of his first official live release (recorded with the 52-piece Metropole Orkest at The Hague's North Sea Jazz Festival in 2004) to not only recap the various non-rock/pop genres the restless veteran singer-songwriter has explored in recent years, but recast a few of his songbook favorites in striking new musical arrangements as well. The widow of Charles Mingus commissioned Costello to pen lyrics for the rousing revamp of the jazz legend's 'Hora Decubitus' that anchors the album, a task he ...
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Aaron Copland: Billy the Kid and Rodeo Suite; Ferde Grofé:Grand Canyon Suite
from: RCA
: :Elvis Costello takes the occasion of his first official live release (recorded with the 52-piece Metropole Orkest at The Hague's North Sea Jazz Festival in 2004) to not only recap the various non-rock/pop genres the restless veteran singer-songwriter has explored in recent years, but recast a few of his songbook favorites in striking new musical arrangements as well. The widow of Charles Mingus commissioned Costello to pen lyrics for the rousing revamp of the jazz legend's 'Hora Decubitus' that anchors the album, a task he ...
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Stravinsky: Rite of Spring
from: Sony
: : Amazon.com
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Noel, Noel!: Noels Francais/French Christmas Music (1200-1600)
from: Erato
: : Amazon.com
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Most Relaxing Guitar Music in the Universe
from: Denon Records
:Album Description:Relaxing, romantic music for solo guitar perfect for daydreaming your stress away!
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