20th Century Period > Spoken Vocals

Welcome to the Voice

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-05-15

Works: Steve Nieve: Welcome to the Voice
Performers: Belton, Ian; Bonney, Barbara; Cassidy, Paul; Costello, Elvis; Fulgoni, Sara; Haveron, Andrew; Manfrino, Nathalie; Nieve, Steve; Quessada, Antoine; Ribot, Marc; Roocroft, Amanda; Rothenberg, Ned; Stin...
Conductors: Teodori, Muriel
Ensemble: Brodsky String Quartet; Le choeur des amis français ; London Voices

"The true salvation is the human voice." When these words are sung by Sting on the title track of Welcome to the Voice, we are...continue...

Jóhann Jóhannsson: IBM 1401-A User's Manual

1 CD / 4AD Import / 2006-10-24

Works: Jóhann Jóhannsson: ibm 1401 - Processing Unit; ibm 1403 - Printer; ibm 1402 - Card Read-Punch; ibm 729 II - Magnetic Tape Unit; The sun's gone dim and the sky's turned black
Performers: Johannsson, Johann; Omarsdóttir, Erna; Unknown
Conductors: Klemens, Mario
Ensemble: Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

The first album for 4AD from this Icelandic composer is an expanded version of a performance piece originally written for the dancer and choreographer Erna...continue...