Mercury, Freddie

The Siren's Call - Live concert highlights by Gabrieli, Palestrina, Gesualdo, Grieg, Yi, McGlynn, Shimizu, Waits / Chanticleer

1 CD / Chanticleer/Naxos / 2013-01-29

Works: Andrea Gabrieli: Quand'havrà fine Amore, madrigal for 8 voices; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Ave maris stella; Carlo Gesualdo: Madrigals, Book 4; O dolorosa gioia, madrigal for 5 voices (Bo...
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Ensemble: Chanticleer

The seductive songs of the sirens fill Chanticleer's 35th anniversary opener. Renowned Chinese composer Chen Yi sounds the call in her own inimitable language, while...continue...
Recording information: San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA (09/14/2012/09/16/2012)....continue...

Touched - works by Purcell, Sting, Michael Jackson, Elton John; Monteverdi et al. / Calmus Ensemble

1 CD / Carus / 2012-10-30

Works: Dominic Miller / Gordon Sumner: Shape of My Heart; Calmus Ensemble: Touched, vocal interludes; Henry Purcell: Hush, no more, be silent all (from "The Fairy Queen"), bass aria & chorus, Z. 629/14; Fai...
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Ensemble: Calmus Ensemble

For their new album touched, Calmus has chosen songs and lieder from several centuries on themes that never fail to touch the heart and have...continue...
Recording information: Echolux Tonstudio Leipzig (2012-05-17_2012-05-19&2012-)....continue...

Journeys / The United States Navy Band, Sea Chanters Chorus

1 CD / Altissimo / 2012-05-29

Works: Bob Chilcott: MLK, medley for chorus & band; James Taylor: Shed a Little Light; Charles Villiers Stanford: Quick! We Have But a Second, song for chorus; Thomas Morley: Sing wee and chaunt it, madriga...

The United States Navy Band's Sea Chanters Chorus recorded this album in order to pay tribute to the many journeys that have enriched the lives...continue...

And There Was Music - Gershwin, Jones, Lubbock, Mercury, Metheny

1 CD / Swedish Society Discofil / 2012-04-24

Works: Nelson Riddle: Ambulatory Suite, for pops orchestra (after Gershwin); Jeremy Lubbock: At the End of the Day (Grace); Freddie Mercury: Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke; Niclas Rydh: The Awakening, for orc...
Performers: Glanneskog, David [Trumpet]; Henriksson, Kjell; Lundin, Anders; Wilke, Sebastian
Conductors: Hanson, Alexander
Ensemble: ; Goteborg Wind Orchestra

Today, the Gotenburg Wind Orchestra represents one of Sweden's few remaining professional wind ensembles and carries an international reputation. And There Was Music includes a...continue...
Recording information: Göteborg, Sweden (01/2011)....continue...

Love Story: Chanticleer Live in Concert

1 CD / Chanticleer/Naxos / 2012-02-28

Works: Sebastián de Vivanco: Veni dilecte mi, motet; Sicut lilium inter spinas, motet for 4 voices; Claudin de Sermisy: Tant que vivrait en eage florissant, chanson for 4 voices; Maurice Duruflé: ...
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Ensemble: Chanticleer

The story of love is inexhaustible. Let Chanticleer into your heart to share the enchanting and disturbing emotion which has evoked more poetry and music...continue...
Recording information: Caroline H. Hume Concert Hall, San Francisco, Californi (09/16/2011/09/21/2011)....continue...

The Platinum Collection

1 CD / Decca Import / 2010-11-30

Works: Ennio Morricone: Nella fantasia, for voice & orchestra; Francesco Sartori: Time to Say Goodbye (Con te partirò), song; Herbert Kretzmer: Here I am Again, song (from "Kristina"); Rolf Lovland: Yo...
Performers: Ryder, Shaun; Watson, Russell; Westenra, Hayley

With nine Top 20 albums and several classical Brit Awards under his belt, tenor Russell Watson has been an instrumental figure in the success of the classical crossover genre, with his collaborations ...continue...

The Best Of Brass Bands

3 CD / Delta (UK) / 2010-07-06

Works: Gordon Langford: Marching with Sousa; Anonymous: The Old Rugged Cross; All in This April Evening, hymn; Crimond (The Lord's my shepherd); When I Survey the Wondrous Cross, hymn; Praise, My Soul, the ...

The London Horn Sound / Simon, London Horns

1 CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: James Horner: Titanic Fantasy for horn ensemble; Gioachino Rossini: La danza. Tarantella Napolitana ("Già la luna è in mezzo al mare"), for voice & piano (Soirées music; Engelber...
Performers: Henderson, Stephen; Kettel, Gary; Lockhart, William; Ricotti, Frank; Saberton, Peter
Conductors: Simon, Geoffrey

"Cala's acclaimed "London Sound Series" was a neat idea hatched several years ago by conductor and Cala artistic director Geoffrey Simon. Why not gather together...continue...

Here's to the Heroes

2 CD / Rhino Records / 2008-05-13

Works: John Barry: Here's To The Heroes, song; Just To See Each Other Again, song; We Have All the Time in the World, song (for the film On Her Majesty's Secret Service); Places, song; You Only Live Twice, ...
Performers: Atkinson, Craig; Baker, Steven; Brown, Shannon; Calaiuta, Vinnie; Colaiuta, Vinnie; Graham, Drew; Hendry, Craig; Hickey, Matthew; Keary, Dave; Kettel, Gary; Kidd, David; Manicus, Michael; McLachlan, ...
Conductors: Dodd, Nicholas

Special 2008 Edition Two CD set of the Ten Tenor's 2006 album Here's To The Heroes. The Ten Tenors are an Australian musical ensemble, with...continue...
Personnel: Craig Hendry (tenor, programming); Matthew Hickey, Craig Atkinson , Shannon Brown, Drew Graham, Liam McLachlan, Stewart Morris (tenor); Dominic Miller (guitar); Michael Manicus, Steven Bake...continue...

Encore

1 CD / Decca / 2002-10-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco; Aida, opera; Domenico Modugno: Volare; Jim Steinman: Nothing Sacred, song (a.k.a. "Is Nothing Sacred"); David Foster: The Prayer, song (for the film Quest for Camelot); Eduar...
Performers: Abbot, Judith; Abbott, Martin; Beedle, Martin "Frosty" [Drums]; Beno, Howie; Berliner, Jay; Bova, Jeff; Butler, Steve; Campbell, Dirk; Cottle, Richard; Dunne, Paul; Findon, Andrew; Gordon, Alistair; ...
Conductors: Hayward, William; Dodd, Nicholas; Lubbock, John

Personnel includes: Russell Watson (vocals); Alistair Gordon, Steve Butler, Judith Abbot (background vocals); Royal Philharmonic.

Producers: Russell Watson, Nick Patrick, Alistair Gordon.
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Raleigh Ringers

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2002-06-04

Works: Arnold Sherman: Canticle, for handbell choir; Fantasy for handbell choir no 1 in F minor; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in G minor, WoO 1/5; Fred Gramann: Fantasy on King's Wes...
Performers: Ringers, Raleigh

Recording information: North Raleigh United Methodist Church, Raleigh, NC....continue...

The Voice - Verdi, etc / Russell Watson

1 CD / Decca / 2001-04-17

Works: Ennio Morricone: Nella fantasia, for voice & orchestra; Umberto Giordano: Fedora; Stephen Warbeck: Captain Corelli's Mandolin, film score; Lucio Dalla: Caruso; Zucchero: Miserere, song; César Fr...
Performers: Brennan, Moya; Cottle, Richard; Dale, Caroline; Harvey, Richard [Gryphon]; McIntosh, Robbie; Pigott, Steve; Ryder, Shaun; Savannah, John; Smith, Mark; Themis, John; Watson, Russell
Conductors: Hayward, William

Hijo De La Luna

1 CD / RCA Import / 1994-10-10

Works: Freddie Mercury: Barcelona; José María Cano: Hijo de la Luna; Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Phantom of the Opera; Pablo Luna: El Niño Judio, zarzuela; José Serrano: La canción del...
Performers: Caballe, Montserrat; Mercury, Freddie