Andrés Segovia (1893–1987) vowed to make the guitar the equal of the piano and violin as a solo and concerto instrument, and he succeeded spectacularly. This is an ideal introduction to his legacy, ... (Read More)
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Veteran American saxophonist Archie Shepp paired with German pianist Siegfried Kessler in France for this intimate live set, which includes Billy Strayhorn's "Lush Life," Duke Ellington's "Don't Get ... (Read More)
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Recorded at Columbus, Ohio's Fernleaf Abbey in 1994 (on a Baldwin) and at London's St. Barnabas Church in 1984 (on a Bösendorfer), these distinctive performances of Beethoven's piano sonatas Nos. 29 ... (Read More)
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Combining folk songs and a piece from Gershwin's folk opera with blues, cabaret, French chansons, protest songs, and originals, these 12 tracks fully exemplify the multifaceted genius of Nina Simone. ... (Read More)
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Nina Simone, Thelonious Monk, Dinah Washington, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Sarah Vaughan, Art Pepper & others.
Label: Music Brokers. Format: 3 CDs.
Label Number: 7093. Daedalus Item Code: 37136
The starpower on this collection would light up the darkest night, and each of its 45 selections is choice. Tony Bennett's quiet, eloquent version of "Blue Moon" (complete with seldom-heard verse) is ... (Read More)
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Mike Oldfield, Gussy McMelamud, Kevin Burke, Tiffany Boulder, Brian Conway, the Dublin Ramblers & others.
Label: Music Brokers. Format: 3 CDs.
Label Number: 7115. Daedalus Item Code: 37137
Exhilarating and expansive, these 42 tracks include soaring female vocals in the Celtic Woman vein ("When You Believe" by the Bellamy Sisters), traditional solo fiddle (Spáilpín's "Scarce ... (Read More)
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Les Arts Florissants. William Christie, conductor.
Label: Harmonia Mundi. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 2971082. Daedalus Item Code: 37114
Les Arts Florissants are named after a piece by Baroque composer Marc-Antoine Charpentier, and they acquit themselves beautifully in this enchanting work written for Christmas Eve.
Part of Chopin's last public performance, the Cello Sonata was given in 1847 at the Salle Pleyel, named after the instrument makers. Here Edna Stern plays an 1843 Pleyel grand piano, in a lyrical ... (Read More)
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Culled from four decades of concerts, this anthology offers four pieces new on disc for Earl Wild. With only a studio version of the Mozart Sonata No. 12 in F Major (K. 332) having been released ... (Read More)
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Featuring Weber's Rondo Brillante "La Gaité"; three Mazurkas and the Barcarolle in F-sharp Major, Op. 60, by Chopin; Fauré's Barcarolle No. 3 in G Flat Major, Op. 42; Debussy's Tarentelle ...(Read More)
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Earl Wild, piano & conductor. NBC Radio Orchestra. Des Moines Symphony. Joseph Giunta, conductor.
Label: Ivory Classics. Format: CD.
Label Number: 79003. Daedalus Item Code: 37088
Wild's renown as a concert pianist has somewhat eclipsed his equal prowess as a composer and conductor. Like Liszt and Rachmaninov, he is a master of all three disciplines. Not only that, but he is ... (Read More)
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This disc marks the first time that all of the Chopin material from Earl Wild's legendary Baldwin Recordings from the University of Miami's Guzman Hall has been available on compact disc. Works ... (Read More)
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