A real discovery from the curious ensemble La Floridiana: cantatas and instrumental works Pier Giuseppe Sandoni, all world premiere recordings and a surprise: what has been attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach so far is actually by - exactly: Sandoni.

Mitchell was born in Ealing, Middlesex, to Phyliss C (née Preston) and Thomas J Mitchell on 9 July 1946 (although several modern sources have incorrectly claimed that he was born in 1947).

„State of Mind“ ist ein kühnes Unterfangen, denn gleich auf seinem zweiten Album nach dem letztjährigen Debüt „Time Suite“ geht das Quartett des jungen Luxemburger Gitarristen Gilles Grethen eine Verbindung mit elf Streichern ein.

From the jacket notes (the lengthily explanation of "quad-sound" by producer, John McClure) this set would appear to be an early entry into the "four channel" market for Columbia.

Barely aged twenty, Éric Heidsieck burst into the classical milieu with a very noted recording of a pianistic challenge and monument of the repertoire, Beethoven’s twenty-ninth sonata.

After the successful single Pa'lla Voy, now the new album of the same name by the now 53-year-old salsa superstar Marc Anthony. Also previously released: the single Mala.

VMP Classics record of the month for October 2022. (AAA) Lacquers Cut From the Original Mono Tapes by Ryan Smith, Sterling Sound. Pressed on 180g Black Audiophile Vinyl at RTI.

Born in 1934, Sir Harrison Birtwistle is one of the leading European figures in contemporary music.

If you're into smart and poetic Folky singer/songwriter stuff, then this obscure release is a must have because of the high quality of the songs and the driven yet pleasant way in which they are performed. But as several of these Chet Nichols songs also have doses of Rock, I guess the album could also be of interest to fans of Classic Rock and Folk Rock.

A Bold Celebration of Romantics, Escapists, and Dreamers: Electric Light Orchestra's Eldorado Marries Rock and Symphonic Elements, Includes "Can't Get It Out of My Head" Mobile Fidelity's Numbered-Edition Hybrid SACD Plays with Previously Unheard Dynamics, Rich Tones, and Bountiful Colors Electric Light Orchestra leader Jeff Lynne did more than figuratively reach for the sky on Eldorado. Daring to be bold, and creating imaginative worlds that invite the listener to escape the mundane, the visionary composer-musician achieved a multidisciplinary fantasia and, in the process, a prog-rock landmark. Nearly 50 years later, the concept album's brilliance can be experienced like never before in cinematic fashion.

" Un blues-rock solide qui fait la part belle à la voix forte de Gipsy et aux guitares costaudes de Lionel…" Soul Bag
"Quelle claque à l'écoute de ce premier album…"

London-based Jazztronica duo Blue Lab Beats make their full-length Blue Note Records debut with Motherland Journey, an album years in the making that is a celebration of pushing boundaries, taking risks, and overcoming adversity.

Whether in his original home of Vienna, as a conservatoire director in Germany, or as an émigré in Edinburgh, where he became one of the mainstays of musical life, Hans Gál (1890-1987) championed choral singing as a way of directly involving people in making music: he founded and conducted a number of choirs and provided an extensive output of choral compositions.

Live At Glastonbury 2007, the iconic performance of Amy Winehouse's Pyramid Stage set, showcases the inimitable artistry of one of the most gifted and accomplished singers of all time. 2 LP set pressed on standard black vinyl.

For Maestrino Mozart, her second collaboration on the ATMA Classique label, Québec soprano Marie-Eve Munger presents a program devoted exclusively to operatic repertoire by the young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who composed these rarely heard arias between the ages of 10 and 16.