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Folk Songs of the British Isles - Legendary Voices / John McCormack, Kathleen Ferrier, Richard Lewis et al. /

1 CD / Griffin Records / 2012-09-25

Works: English Traditional: The Keel Row, Northumbrian folk song; Cushie Butterfield, music hall song (tune "Pretty Polly Perkins"); Lincolnshire Poacher, folk song; Greensleeves, folk song; O can ye sew cu...
Performers: Brannigan, Owen; Britten, Benjamin; Dawson, Peter; Hammond, Joan, Dame; Lewis, Richard [Tenor Vocal]; Lush, Ernest; MacColl, Ewan; MacEwan, Sydney, Father; McCormack, John [Tenor Vocal]; McKellar, Ke...
Conductors: Wilson, Robert; Roberton, Hugh S.; Sharples, Bob; Sims, Ivor E.; Mackerras, Charles, Sir

Titanic: The Last Farewell

1 CD / Dolphin Import / 2012-05-01

Works: Johnny McEvoy: John Williams (The Ballad of the Titanic), song; Johnny Duhan: The Voyage; Michael Black: What a Time; Charlie McGettigan: Leaving Enniskillen, song; Irish Traditional: My Lagan Love; ...
Performers: Black, Martin; Black, Michael; Black, Shay; Brett, Seamus; Charles, Joanna [Vocals]; Coulter, Phil; Dunphy, Sean; Kilbane, James; McCormack, Derek; McEvoy, Johnny; Sheppard, Sinead
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Ensemble: Arcady; Barleycorn; Celtic Orchestra; Púca ; The Silverstream Quartet

A Kaleidoscope / Peter Mattei

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2011-03-10

Works: Carl Orff: Carmina Burana (chamber version); Adolphe Adam: Cantique de Noël for voice & orchestra ("Minuit, Chrétiens," "O Holy Night"); Christmas song; Peter Cornelius: Die drei Kön...
Performers: Alin, Folke; Astrand, Anders; Canning, Andrew; Derwinger, Love; Forsberg, Bengt; Gustafsson, Carl-Lennart; Johansson, Per; Lidstrom, Lars-Erik; Mattei, Peter [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Nordin, Lena; Pont...
Conductors: Alin, Cecilia Rydinger; Sund, Robert; Paavo, Järvi; Graden, Gary
Ensemble: ; Allmänna Sången ; Kroumata Percussion Ensemble; Uppsala Musikklasser

With his magnificent voice and magnetic stage personality, the Swedish baritone Peter Mattei delights audiences at the Metropolitan in New York, La Scala in Milan,...continue...

Songs of Mary: Devotional Music and Chants

1 CD / Sounds True/ada / 2010-09-28

Works: Anonymous, Cantigas de Santa Maria: Virgen Madre gloriosa (from Cantigas de Santa Maria 340); Santa Maria Looei, e Loo e Looarei (Cantiaga no 200); Anonymous, French: Quant voi la fleur nouvele; Toma...
Performers: Braslavsky, Catherine; Catherine Braslavsky Ensemble; Cunningham, Ruth; Fradon, Amy; Guerguerian, River; Heidemann, Stephanie; Lambert, Blandine; Last, Julie; Lincoln, Susan; Ouannoughi, Nadine; Riai...

Enchanted Way

1 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2010-06-15

Works: John Andrew Stevenson: The Last Rose of Summer, song; Irish Traditional: Raglan Road; Londonderry Air (Danny Boy), folk song; She Moved through the Fair, folk song; Scottish Traditional: Over the Sea...
Performers: Bowman, Calvin; Delbridge, Lerida; Evans, Dave; Hobson, David [Singer/Composer]; Ireland, Helen; Kelly, Paul; Maunder, Janine; Tomkins, Matthew; Wood, Michelle [Cello]
Conductors: Northey, Benjamin

Recording information: Iwaki Auditorium, ABC Southbank, Melbourne (09/2009-12/2009)....continue...

King's Singers - Live at the BBC Proms

1 CD / Signum UK / 2008-12-01

Works: Francis Poulenc: Chansons françaises (8), for chorus, FP 130; John McCabe: Scenes in America Deserta; Orlande de Lassus: Dessus le marche d'Arras, chanson for 6 voices, B. xi/105 (S. xvi/152);...
Performers: King's Singers

Recording information: Royal Albert Hall....continue...

Chloe

1 CD / Valley Entertainment / 2008-01-29

Works: David Downes: Angel's Song, for voice; The Voice of Home, song; Irish Traditional: Londonderry Air (Danny Boy), folk song; The Last Rose of Summer, folk song; Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; S. Schwartz /...
Performers: Agnew, Chloe; Agnew, David; Foster, Liz

Personnel: Chloë Agnew (vocals); David Agnew (oboe); Liz Foster (background vocals).

Recording information: Pussman Sound (East), Dublin, Ireland....continue...

Odyssey [UK]

1 CD / Decca Import / 2006-04-11

Works: Enya: May It Be (for the film Lord of the Rings; American Traditional: The Water Is Wide (after O Waly, Waly); Andrea Sandri: Dell'amore non si sa; George Frederick Handel: Rinaldo; Rolf Lovland: Pra...
Performers: Bocelli, Andrea; Bould, Miles; Chamberlain, Simon; Christie, Rupert; Clarvis, Raul; Cole, Helen; Furey, Finbar; Hinnegan, Tony; Jiear, Alison; Kenyon, Carol; Mariotti, Davis; McIntosh, Robbie; McKenn...
Conductors: Brett, James; Ingman, Nick; Malavasi, Mauro; Hawes, Patrick; Hussey, Stephen
Ensemble: ; Ensemble of Bologna

The young singer's sophomore album "Odyssey" has been re-outfitted with different cover art and three previously unreleased recordings for this issue: "The Water Is Wide",...continue...
Personnel: Hayley Westenra (vocals, piano); Mae McKenna, Alison Jiear, Andrea Bocelli, Carol Kenyon (vocals); Robbie McIntosh (guitar); Angie Passarella (acoustic guitar); Francois Rive (cello); Davi...continue...

Odyssey

1 CD / Decca / 2005-10-18

Works: Rolf Lovland: Prayer; Joni Mitchell: Both Sides Now; Jeff Franzel: Never Saw Blue; Andrea Sandri: Dell'amore non si sa; Stephan Moccio: What You Never Know; Enya: May It Be (for the film Lord of the ...
Performers: Aderwall, Marica; Arthurs, Tom; Bocelli, Andrea; Chamberlain, Simon; Christie, Phil; Clarvis, Raul; Critchley, Greg; Foster, Will; Heliling, Emil; Holmgren, Emma; Jaimes, Mark; Jiear, Alison; Kenyon,...
Conductors: Brett, James; ; Hawes, Patrick; Ahlin, Johan
Ensemble: ; Ensemble of Bologna

Last year, Hayley Westenra sold over 250,000 units of her debut album, Pure, and appeared on Good Morning America, The Today Show, CBS Sunday Morning,...continue...
Personnel: Hayley Westenra (vocals); Hayley Westenra; Larry Salzman, Mark Jaimes, Robbie McIntosh (guitar); Angie Passarella (acoustic guitar); Davis Mariotti (flute); Giles Martin (recorder); Phil S...continue...

Noël - Carols & Chants for Christmas / Anonymous 4

5 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2005-10-11

Works: Anonymous: Intonent hodie; Gaudens in Domino; Seint Nicholas was borne in the citee of Patras; Cantu miro summa laude; Whanne the bisshop of the citee of Myre deied; Nicholai Presulis, conductus; Cum...
Performers: Genensky, Marsha; Hellauer, Susan; Horner, Jacqueline; Lawrence-King, Andrew; Rose, Johanna

This deluxe boxed set includes four best-selling holiday albums from America's favorite classical vocal quartet, Anonymous 4. Available at a special low price, Nol is...continue...

Wolcum Yule

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2003-10-01

Works: Christmas Traditional: Awake and join the cheerful choir (English); The Wexford Carol ("Good People All, This Christmastime") (Enniscorthy Carol) (Irish); Balulalow ("I come from hevin to tell") (Sco...
Performers: Genensky, Marsha; Hellauer, Susan; Horner, Jacqueline; Lawrence-King, Andrew; Rose, Johanna
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Ensemble: Anonymous 4

Juxtaposing pagan and Christian traditions, the program interweaves English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh ballads and carols with well-loved pieces by John Tavener, Benjamin Britten and...continue...

Prelude: The Best of Charlotte Church [with Bonus DVD]

1 CD / Columbia/Legacy / 2002-11-26

Works: Andrew Lloyd Webber: Requiem; Irish Traditional: My Lagan Love; She Moved through the Fair, folk song; Carl Orff: Carmina burana; César Franck: Panis angelicus; John Newton: Amazing Grace; Danny...
Performers: Atkins, Jane; Church, Charlotte [Vocals]; Cook, Jesse; Davies, Gareth; Davies, Rhodri; Edmund-Davies, Paul; Foster, David; Gaitsch, Bruce; Gilman, Billy [Country Vocals]; Graham, Janice; Groban, Josh...
Conductors: Edwards, Sian; Wright, Gavyn

Personnel includes: Charlotte Church (vocals); Billy Gilman, Josh Groban (vocals); Michael Thompson (guitar); Janice Graham (violin); Jane Atkins (viola); Tim Hugh (cello); Steve Mac (piano, keybo...continue...

Caro Moi Ben / Dennis O'Neill

1 CD / Sain / 1986-01-02

Works: Gaetano Errico Pennino: Pecchè?; Irish Traditional: She Moved through the Fair, folk song; The lark in the clear air; Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms (a.k.a. "My Lodging is in ...
Performers: O'Neill, Dennis [Tenor Vocal]; Surgenor, Ingrid

This CD features Welsh tenor Dennis O'Neill in a program of operatic, light, traditional, and popular songs....continue...