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License to Thrill - Works and transcriptoins by Bach, Vivaldi, Gershwin, Chick Corea, Piazzolla et al. / Joe Burgstaller, trumpet

1 CD / Summit Records / 2013-03-12

Works: Joe Burgstaller: Within, for chorus & trumpet; Lullaby; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for solo keyboard no 1 in D major (after Vivaldi Op. 3/9), BWV 972 (BC L189); George Gershwin: Porgy and Bess; ...
Performers: Arnhold, Joelle [Vocals]; Burgstaller, Joe; Burke, Mary; Butterman, Karl [Vocals]; Cheng, Stephanie; Clark, Alex; Ferrari, John; Ganger, Joshua [Vocals]; Gargiulo, Julian [Piano]; Herrington, Benjami...

Trumpet titan Joe Burgstaller (formerly of Canadian Brass) presents a compendium including baroque, classical, contemporary classical, traditional spiritual, diazole, Chick Corea, and Sting! This wond...continue...
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At the River

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2012-04-03

Works: Christmas Traditional: Go Tell It on the Mountain, Christmas song (American); Anonymous: Give me that old time religion; I am a poor wayfaring stranger; Shall We Gather At the River?, folk hymn; Jesu...
Performers: Fackler, Barbara Ann; Reddick, Jennifer Dolan; Salvatori, Gail

Cool of the Day: A Cappella Gems through the Centuries

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2012-03-13

Works: Anonymous: Wondrous Love ("What wondrous love is this"), hymn; Alice Parker: Hark, I hear the harps eternal; Anton Bruckner: Os justi meditabitur sapientiam, WAB 30; Gregorian Chant: Memento, respons...
Performers: Dua, Chelsea Marie; Guzman, Caitlin; Kim, Kevin [Vocals]; Mullin, Jack; Proios, Anna; Santiago, Christine; Taylor-d'Ambrosio, Sam
Conductors: Reuter, Robert; Tritle, Kent

The Choir of St. Ignatius Loyola is comprised of New York's finest professional choral singers. The core group sings a demanding schedule of weekly parish...continue...
Recording information: Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, New York, NY (02/08/2011/02/09/2011)....continue...

The Erato Recitals / Soprano Sumi Jo (10 CDs)

10 CD / Erato / 2012-01-31

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Semiramide; Tancredi; Les soirées musicales; L'assedio di Corinto; Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera; I Puritani, opera; I Capuleti e Montecchi; ...
Performers: Arevalo, Octavio; Bach, Gottfried; Barritt, Paul; Bennett, William; Black, Neil; Conlon, James; Davis, Mike [Violin]; Gerhardt, Alban [Cello]; Graham, Susan; Jo, Sumi; Kurosaki, Hiro; Maugue, Anne; R...
Conductors: Olmi, Paolo; Jordan, Armin; Montgomery, Kenneth; Carella, Giuliano; Bibl, Rudolf; Stratta, Ettore; Conlon, James; Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: ; Cappella Coloniensis

Praised for the remarkable agility, precision and warmth of her voice, and for her outstanding musicianship, Sumi Jo has established herself as one of her...continue...

Songs of the American Land / Salli Terri, Roger Wagner Chorale

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-11-15

Works: American Traditional: Bound for the Promised Land, folk hymn; 'Cross the Wide Missouri, song; El-a-noy, song; Work(s); Red River Valley; I'm Goin' Back to Georgia, song; Dixie (or "Dixie's Land"), fo...
Performers: Terri, Salli
Conductors:
Ensemble: Jack Halloran Quartet

A Feast for the Senses

1 CD / / 2011-10-25

Works: Anonymous: Flos Regalis, for 4 voices; Veni Mater Gracie / Dou way, Robin, motet (Marial polyphony); Thomas Campion: Peaceful Westerne Winde; Christmas Traditional: Quelle est cette odeur agréab...
Performers: Anderson, Philip; Heijink, Hank; White, Nicholas

Recording information: Concert Hall of Drew University, Dorothy Young Center f (06/2011)....continue...

Sing Freedom!: African-American Spirituals / Company of Voices

1 Super Audio CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2011-09-13

Works: Traditional Spiritual: Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child; Po' Pilgrim of Sorrow (a.k.a. A City called Heaven); Hard Trials; Hold On, gospel song; Oh Graveyard (Lay This Body Down); Ain't That ...
Performers: Alber, Matt; Beauchamp, Cameron; Evans, Charles Wesley; Farwig, David; Gabrillo, Rick; Givens, Melissa; Greenidge, Nicole; Hella-Johnson, Craig [Choral Director]; Hornbuckle, Carr; Keim, Julie; Lenno...
Conductors: Hella-Johnson, Craig

One of the seminal American musical traditions, the spiritual is dramatic, powerful and profoundly beautiful - the bedrock for much of the American music that...continue...
Recording information: Sauder Concert Hall, Goshen College, IN (10/2010).

Performances of African-American spirituals by predominantly white choirs in what conductor Craig Hella Johnson calls "...continue...

Nona

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2011-05-24

Works: Gil Katz: Anhinga, for cello & double bass; Mosie's Caravan, for cello & double bass; Traditional Spiritual: Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child; George Gershwin: Preludes
Performers: Katz, Gil; Trudel, Nadine

Art Of Roland Hayes

2 CD / Preiser / 2010-12-14

Works: Guillaume de Machaut: Douce dame jolie, pour Dieu; French Traditional: L' amour de moi, folk song; Tambourin; Claudio Monteverdi: Scherzi musicali, volume 2; Orfeo; Giulio Caccini: Amarilli mia bella...
Performers: Boardman, Reginald; Hayes, Roland

Roland Hayes’s repertoire of lieder ranged from Dowland and Monteverdi to Schubert, Beethoven and Mozart, from Debussy and Wolf all the way to Villa-Lobos. While...continue...

Roots - My Life, My Song

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-06-15

Works: Traditional: African Drum Invocation; His eye is on the sparrow, song; Pretty Horses, song; God's Gonna Cut You Down, song; Anonymous: I Want Two Wings; Traditional Spiritual: I Couldn't Hear Nobody ...
Performers: Coleman, Ira; Johns, Steve [Drummer]; Lovatt, Mike; Markham, Mark; Martin Williams [Sax/Clarinet]; Norman, Jessye

Recording information: Philharmonie Berlin.

A sticker included on at least some versions of this Sony Classical release promises "music from Berlioz to Ellington," which would make it a pretty ...continue...

God's Trombones

1 CD / Longhorn / 2010-01-26

Works: Traditional: A Mighty Fortress Is Our God--arr. John Ferguson; Amazing Grace; Carl Boberg: How Great Thou Art, hymn; Traditional Spiritual: Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child; Were You There Wh...
Performers: Edwards, Tony; Quinlan, Gloria
Conductors: Brickens, Nathaniel
Ensemble: University of Texas Trombone Choir

Songs My Mother Told Me

1 CD / EtCetera Records / 2009-09-01

Works: Ernest Charles: When I have sung my songs; Clouds, for voice & piano; Youth, for voice & piano; Charles Gilbert Spross: Let All My Life Be Music; Richard Hageman: Do not go, my love; Music I Heard wi...
Performers: Alexander, Roberta [Soprano Vocals]; Masuda, Brian

Shenandoah: Songs of the American Spirit

1 CD / Gothic Records / 2009-03-01

Works: American Traditional: Shenandoah, folk song; Sourwood Mountain; She'll Be Comin' 'Round the Mountain, folk song; Down to the River to Pray, hymn; He's Gone Away; Cindy; Billy Boy, song (Thaunton, Mas...
Performers: Babcock, Daniel; Ball, Mindy; Barsamian, Aram; Cardwell, Daniel; Clemensen, David; Cossey, Carver; Houser, Dennis; John Alexander Singers; King, Kellee; Montoya, David; Mosley, Aaron; Preston, Nichol...
Conductors: Alexander, John

Conductor John Alexander takes the listener on a musical tour of American historical touchstones, celebrating the diverse folk culture of the US as well as...continue...
: James Garafolo, David Montoya, David Clemenson, Robert Slack, John Alexander , Lisa Sylvester, Mindy Ball.

Personnel: Jeff Morris (tenor); Artie Barsamian Orchestra (baritone); Carver Cossey ...continue...

Live from Loretto Chapel - An American Hallelujah, Romance

2 CD / Clarion / 2009-02-01

Works: Daniel Read: Windham; American Traditional: Holy Manna; Hark, I Hear The Harps Eternal (Invitation); Shaker Traditional: Love Is Little, hymn; We Will Walk with Mother and Mourn (Shaker Gift Song fro...
Performers: Boswell, Michael; Buchanan, Daniel; Downs, Ronald Lee; Farwig, David; Harrison, Kimberly; Kim, Heidi; Mueller, Kathryn; Neill, Kelly
Conductors: Mack, Linda; Tresler, Matthew
Ensemble: Santa Fe Desert Chorale

A brilliant two-CD set with selections recorded at the historic Loretto Chapel during the 2006 Santa Fe Summer Festival. Using two small ensembles, under the...continue...

Negro Spirituals

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2008-07-01

Works: Traditional Spiritual: Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child; Plenty Good Room; Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen; Git on Board, L'il Chillen, spiritual; Oh! What a Beautiful City, spiritual; His...
Performers: Alexeev, Dmitri; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]

Jubilation / Christopher Parkening, Jubilant Sykes

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-03-06

Works: Andrew York: Jubilation, for guitar; American Traditional: The Water Is Wide (after O Waly, Waly); He's Got the Whole World in His Hands; America ("My Country 'Tis of Thee"), song (from Thesaurus Mus...
Performers: Parkening, Christopher; Sykes, Jubilant

Through the years, as Parkening and Sykes' friendship grew, so did the scope of their individual careers. The two performed together in concert quite often...continue...

A cappella / Shaw, Robert Shaw Festival Singers

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-07-26

Works: Tomás Luis de Victoria: O vos omnes, qui transitis per viam, motet for 4 voices; Thomas Tallis: A new commandment, anthem for 4 voices; Francis Poulenc: Quatre motets pour un temps de pénit...
Performers: Carter, Donna; Dent, Karl [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Shaw, Robert

'These selections, ranging from sacred masterpieces of the Renaissance to gems of the late 20th century, all had special meaning for Shaw', according to the...continue...

A Recital - Donizetti, Debussy, Handel / Marian Anderson

3 CD / Symposium / 2005-05-01

Works: Harry: Jubilee Songs of the USA; Go Down, Moses; Heav'n, Heav'n; Traditional Spiritual: Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child; Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita; Claude Debussy: L'enfant prodigue; Py...
Performers: Bloom, Robert; King, William [Keyboards]; Rupp, Franz; Vehanen, Kosti
Conductors: Shaw, Robert; Collingwood, Lawrance

The Very Best of Barbara Hendricks

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2005-04-26

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Alfredo Catalani: La Wally; Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48; Apr...
Performers: Alexeev, Dmitri; Beroff, Michel; Dalberto, Michel; Fox, Eldon; Gothoni, Ralf; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Lapu, Radu; Lundkvist, Erik; Pires, Maria-Joao; Pontinen, Roland
Conductors: Paavo, Järvi; Plasson, Michel; Marriner, Sir Neville; Ericson, Eric; Gardiner, John Eliot; Bátiz, Enrique; Foster, Lawrence
Ensemble: ; Cellos of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Cellos

Details TBA. EMI. 2005....continue...

How the Spirit Moves Me

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2002-11-19

Works: Traditional Spiritual: Ride On, King Jesus; Deep River; This Is the Healin' Water, spiritual; Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child; Po' Moaner Got a Home at Las', spiritual; This Little Light of ...
Performers: Sterrett-Bryant, James

Marian Anderson - Rarities - Broadcast Performances 1943-52

1 CD / Video Artists International / 2001-12-19

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Alceste; Traditional Spiritual: Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?; Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child; Dreamin', Dreamin'; Frank La Forge: Hills; Franz Jose...
Conductors: Voorhees, Donald

Prayers

1 CD / Erato / 2001-03-20

Works: Maurice Ravel: Kaddisch, song for voice & piano (Mélodie hébraïque no 1); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Laudate Dominum; Giulio Caccini: Ave Maria; John Newton: Amazing Grace; Richard S...
Performers: Conlon, James; Graham, Susan; Jo, Sumi
Conductors: Conlon, James
Ensemble: Gürzenich Chorus of Cologne ; Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

"...Sumi Jo's lovely rendition of the nun's chorus from Johann Strauss, Jr's 'Casanova' is just one of the many unusual prayers that make this collection...continue...

Recitals - An Evening with Jessye Norman

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1999-10-12

Works: Henry Purcell: Dido and Aenaeas; Richard Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder; Gustav Mahler: Um Mitternacht, song for voice & piano (or orchestra) in B minor (Rückert Lieder no 4); Liebst du um Schön...
Performers: Norman, Jessye

Prima Voce - Marian Anderson

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1997-02-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 81; Cantata no 112; St. Matthew Passion; Cantata no 12; St. John Passion; Christmas Oratorio; George Frederick Handel: Messiah; Traditional Spiritual: City Called He...
Performers: Anderson, Marian; Bloom, Robert; Fuchs, Joseph; Mayes, Samuel
Conductors: Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

Carnaval

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1987-03-17

Works: Jean-Baptiste "Joseph" Arban: Variations on "Carnival of Venice," for trumpet; Fantasie Brillante, for cornet & ensemble; Herbert L. Clarke: Caprice Brillante "The Débutante"; Valse Brillante ...
Performers: Eastman Wind Ensemble; Marsalis, Wynton
Conductors: Hunsberger, Donald
Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble

All arrangements, orchestrations and cadenzas were created by Donald Hunsberger.

Here, Wynton Marsalis switches to cornet and tries to recreate the ambience of the proverbial village wind bands...continue...