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JULY 2008 RELEASES
CHESKY RECORDS HAVE PRODUCED A SEQUEL TO
THE VERY POPULAR ULTIMATE DEMONSTION DISC
SACD 343
[ Hybrid Multichannel SACD ]
Ultimate Demonstration Disc Volume 2
Various Artists
REFERENCE RECORDINGS RELEASE THEIR FIRST
RECORDING TO FEATURE THE KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
RR-115
[ HDCD ]
Shakespeare's Tempest
Music of Sullivan & Sibelius
Kansas City Symphony
Michael Stern, conductor
DORIAN / Sono Luminus RELEASE A NEW VOLUME OF
BAROQUE HITS THE VIRTUSO ENSEMBLE CHATHAM BAROQUE
DSL-90706
Sweet Desire
Prothimia suavissima sive sonatarum selectissimarum
" A Desire for the Choicest Sonatas"
Chatham Baroque
Stockfisch Records RELEASE A 2 DISC SET OF THE
COMPLETE NOCTURNES OF FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN PRESENTED BY YOUNG HUNGARIAN VIRTOUSO GERGELY BOGÁNYI
SFR 357.4051.2
Frédéric Chopin
The Complete Nocturns
Gergely Bogányi
Sheffield Lab REISSUE A LANDMARK AUDIOPHILE ALBUM
OF VOCAL MUSIC
SL 10033
Up-Front
The Power of Seven
NMC Recordings RELEASE A VOLUME OF
WORKS BY COLIN MATTHEWS
NMC D149
Colin Matthews (b. 1946): Divertimento
Divertimenti Ensemble, Oliver Knussen conductor
Brindisi Quartet - Schubert Ensemble - Haffner Wind Ensemble
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JUNE 2008 RELEASES
LINN RECORDS PRESENT ANOTHER FINE COLLECTION
OF EARLY MUSIC FEATURING RECORDER VIRTUOSO PAMELA THORBY
CKD 291
[ Hybrid Multichannel SACD ]
Garden of Early Delights
Pamela Thorby, recorder
Andrew Lawrence, harps and psaltery
Stockfisch Records RELEASE A WONDERFUL
SEQUEL FROM THE BASSFACE SWING TRIO
SFR 357.4056.2
Tribute to Cole Porter
The Bassface Swing Trio
&
Barbara Bürkle, vocals
Also available
SFR 357.8056.1 180g LP
SFR 357.9056.1 180g LP + Hybrid SACD/CD
mobile fidelity sound lab® RELEASE ANOTHER TWO CLASSIC ROCK'N'ROLL ALBUMS ON AUDIOPHILE GOLD CD
MFSL UDCD 774
[ Ultra Dynamic Gold CD ]
The All-Time Greatest Hits of Roy Orbison
MFSL UDCD 776
[ Ultra Dynamic Gold CD ]
Chuck Berry
… Is On Top/St. Louis To Liverpool
MAXJAZZ RELEASE ANOTHER FINE HORN SERIES ALBUM FEATURING THE ACOMPLISHED JEREMY PELT AND AN ALBUM OF ENSEMBLE JAZZ FEATURING BASSIST / COMPOSER BEN WOLFE
MXJ 407
November
Jeremy Pelt
MXJ 605
No Strangers Here
Ben Wolfe
CALA RECORDS RELEASE ANOTHER
VOLUME IN THEIR HISTORIC STOKOWSKI SERIES
CACD 0548
Bizet: Symphony in C & L'Arlésienne Suites
Debussy: Children's Corner Suite
Leopold Stokowski
and his Symphony Orchestra
ATMA Classique RELEASE SIX “ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY” VOLUMES OF TIMELESS CLASSICS
naturally
ACD2 3002
Naturally Fauré
ACD2 3003
Naturally Schubert
ACD2 3004
Naturally Beethoven
ACD2 3005
Naturally Handel
ACD2 3006
Naturally Telemann
ACD2 3007
Naturally Bach
NMC Recordings RELEASE A VOLUME OF WORKS BY JOE CUTLER AND A “COMIC OPERA” BY EDWARD RUSHTON
NMC D134
Joe Cutler: Bartelbooth
Robin Michael, cello: BBC Concert Orc., C Hazlewood conductor; Fidelio Trio: Sarah Leonard, soprano; Andrew Sparling, clarinet:
Stephen Gutman, piano; Orkest de Ereprijs
NMC D146
Edward Rushton: The Shops
The Opera Group, P Bailey conductor; Darren Abrahams, tenor; Anna Dennis, soprano; Phyllis Cannan, contralto; Richard Burkhard, baritone; Louise Mott, mezzo-soprano; Paul Reeves, bass
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MAY 2008 RELEASES
CHESKY RECORDS PRODUCE ANOTHER FINE JAZZ RECORDING WITH GUITAR GREAT LARRY CORYELL
SACD 337
[ Hybrid Multichannel SACD ]
Impressions:
The Larry Coryell Organ Trio
Larry Coryell, Electric Guitar
Sam Yahel, Hammond B3 Organ
Paul Wertico, Drums
LINN RECORDS CELEBRATE THE CENTENARY OF
OLIVIER MESSIAEN'S BIRTH WITH THIS NEW RECORDING OF HIS CHAMBER WORKS
CKD 314
[ Hybrid Multichannel SACD ]
Olivier Messiaen:
Chamber Works
Hebrides Ensemble
William Conway, director
ATMA Classique RELEASE A VALUABLE VOLUME OF SCOTTISH LUTE MUSIC AND THE NINTH ALBUM FROM EARLY MUSIC SPECIALISTS CONSTANTINOPLE
ACD2 2562
The Balcarres Lute Book:
17th century Scottish manuscript
Sylvain Bergeron, baroque lute
ACD2 2594
Ay! Amor
Constantinople
Françoise Atlan
NMC Recordings RELEASE A VOLUME OF MUSIC COMPOSED AND ARRANGED SPECIFICALLY
FOR TRANSCRIPTION TO PIANO ROLLS AND RELEASED BY THE AEOLIAN COMPANY OF LONDON IN 1921.
NMC D136
The Aeolian Company:
Original compositions and arrangements for pianola
by J S Bach, Bax, Cowen, Grainger, Goossens, Howells, Ravel, Casella, Parry, Stravinsky and others
Rex Lawson pianolist
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APRIL 2008 RELEASES
CHESKY RECORDS PRODUCE ANOTHER FINE JAZZ RECORDING WITH MONTY ALEXANDER
SACD 340
[ Hybrid Multichannel SACD ]
The Good Life:
Monty Alexander plays the Songs of Tony Bennett
Monty Alexander, piano
Lorin Cohen, bass
George Fludas, drums
opus 3 RENEW A TEST & DEMONSTRATION CLASSIC AND A VOLUME OF THE BEST TRACKS FROM THE MASTER OF VIBRAPHONE
CD 19520
[ Hybrid Multichannel SACD ]
A selection from Test-records 1, 2 & 3
Test & Demonstration Disc
CD 22081
[ Hybrid Multichannel SACD ]
Swingcerely Yours
The Best of Lars Erstrand
LINN RECORDS RELEASE THEIR SECOND RECORDING FROM VOCALIST IAN SHAW AND ANOTHER INNOVATIVE VOLUME OF CHAMBER WORKS FOR TRUMPET WITH JONATHAN FREEMAN-ATWOOD
AKD 311
[ Hybrid Multichannel SACD ]
Lifejacket
Ian Shaw
CKD 310
[ Hybrid Multichannel SACD ]
Trumpet Masque
Jonathan Freeman-Attwood (trumpet)
Daniel-Ben Pienaar (piano)
Stockfisch Records RELEASE ANOTHER WONDERFUL
SARA K EVENT
SFR 357.6055.2
“Don't I Know You From Somewhere?”
Sara K - Solo & Live
ATMA Classique RELEASE AN IMPORTANT VOLUME OF CLARINET QUINTETS AND A SPECIAL RECORDING OF SIX PIANO WORKS
ACD2 2552
Le livre des Mélancolies
Jean-Guy Boisvert, clarinet
Quatuor Bozzini
ACD2 2566
Orford Six Pianos:
Arrangements for six pianos
- Olivier Godin - Sandra Murray
- Claire Ouellet - Mariane Patenaude
- Francis Perron - Lorraine Prieur
NMC Recordings RELEASE A VOLUME OF WORKS
BY JONATHAN HARVEY COMMISSIONED DURING HIS HIGHLY SUCCESSSFUL RESIDENCY WITH BBC SSO.
NMC D141
Jonathan Harvey: Body Mandala
Anu Komsi, soprano
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov, conductor; Stefan Solom, conductor
London Sinfonietta PRESENT A RECORDING OF WORKS BY THREE RISING STARS OF THE BRITISH NEW MUSIC SCENE,
ALL COMMISSSIONED BY LONDON SINFONIETTA.
SINF CD1-2007
The Jerwood Series 3
Jonathan Cole: Testament
Ben Foskett; Violin Concerto
Luke Bedford; Or Voit Tout En Aventure
Clio Gould, violin, Claire Booth, soprano
London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen, conductor
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MARCH 2008 RELEASES
REFERENCE RECORDINGS PRESENT A SOLO PIPE-ORGAN ENCORE BY MARY PRESTON AND A RETROSPECTIVE PORTRAIT OF PIANO WIZARD MIKE GARSON.
RR-113
[ HDCD ]
Organ Odyssey
Mary Preston
RR-114
[ HDCD ]
Jazz Hat
Mike Garson & Friends
LINN RECORDS RELEASE BARB JUNGR'S TRIBUTE TO A JAZZ LEGEND AND ANOTHER BAROQUE MASTERPIECE FROM THE DUNEDIN COSORT & PLAYERS
AKD 309
[ Hybrid Multichannel SACD ]
Just Like a Woman
(hymn to Nina Simone)
Barb Jungr
CKD 313
[ 3 Hybrid Multichannel SACDs ]
Johann Sebastian Bach: Matthew Passion
Dunedin Consort and Players
mobile fidelity sound lab® RELEASE ANOTHER MUST-HAVE SANTANA
ALBUM ON AUDIOPHILE GOLD CD, ANOTHER LANDMARK PIXIES SACD AND AN ART PEPPER JAZZ MASTERPIECE ON SACD
MFSL UDCD 775
[ Ultra Dynamic Gold CD ]
Abraxas
Santana
MFSL UDSACD 2033
[ Ultra Dynamic SACD ]
Doolittle
Pixies
MFSL UDSACD 2034
[ Ultra Dynamic SACD ]
The Way It Was!
Art Pepper
MAXJAZZ LAUNCH THEIR NEW BAND SERIES WITH ANOTHER FINE LIVE JAZZ RECORDING.
JOE LOCKE PERFORMS WITH AN IN-DEMAND BRAZILIAN TRIO HEADED BY GUITARIST ROMERO LUBAMBO
MXJ 701
Live at Jazz Baltica
Trio da Paz and Joe Locke
BEPOP RECORDS INTRODUCE A FINE NEW TALENT.
SINGER / SONGWRITER ELZA.
BEPOP 1019
Getting' Free
Elza
ATMA Classique RELEASE AN IMPORTANT VOLUME OF CANADIAN WIND QUINTETS, AN EXMINATION OF THE SONG OF SONGS AND NEW VIEW OF SHOSTAKOVICH PIANO WORKS
ACD2 2486
2 CD Set
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, V. 1
Christian Leotta, piano
ACD2 2586
Frauenliebe und Leben
Susan Platts, mezzo-soprano
Rena Sharon, piano
NMC Recordings RELEASE A SIGINIFICANT VOLUME OF JUDITH WEIR'S ORCHESTRAL WORKS,
A VOLUME OF CHAMBER WORKS BY JAMES DILLON AND A COLLECTION OF NEW WORKS PERFORMED BY THE FIDELIO TRIO
NMC D137
Judith Wier: The Welcome Arrival of Rain
Ailish Tynan, soprano
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Martin Brabbins
NMC D131
James Dillon: The Soadie Waste
Irvine Arditti violin
Noriko Kawai piano
Arditti Quartet
Hiroaki Takenouchi piano
NMC D147
Bulb (Irish Piano Trios)
Fidelio Trio
Various Irish Composers
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FEBRUARY 2008 RELEASES
CHESKY RECORDS RELEASE A ROMANTIC COLLECTION OF GREAT LATIN TUNES AND A BRAND NEW JAZZ VIEW OF A CLASSIC POP MUSIC ALBUM.
JD 335
Romance in Rio
Various Artists
SACD 338
[ Hybrid Multichannel SACD ]
The Jazz Side of the Moon
The Musi of Pink Floyd
Sam Yahel, Ari Hoenig,
Mike Moreno, Seamus Blake
DORIAN / Sono Luminus RELEASE A NEW VOLUME OF BAROQUE HITS FROM MUSICA PACIFICA AND CHOICE SELECTION OF DUETS PERFORMED BY PRINCIPAL PLAYERS FROM THE KENNEDY CENTER CHAMBER PLAYERS
DSL-90704
Fire Beneath My Fingers
Musica Pacifica
DSL-90705
The Beauty of Two
Kennedy Center Chamber Players
LINN RECORDS PRESENT A CELTIC CROSS-OVER CELBRATION WITH FIONA MACKENZIE AND GLORIOUS VOLUME OF MOZART SYMPHONIES CONDUCTED BY SIR CHARLES MACKERRAS
AKD 307
[ Hybrid Multichannel SACD ]
Elevate
Fiona Mackenzie & Friends
CKD 308
[ 2 Hybrid Multichannel SACDs ]
Mozart: Symphonies 38, 39, 40 & 41
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Sir Charles Mackerras
ATMA Classique RELEASE AN IMPORTANT
VOLUME OF CANADIAN WIND QUINTETS, AN EXMINATION OF THE SONG OF SONGS AND NEW VIEW OF SHOSTAKOVICH PIANO WORKS
ACD2 2391
Petite suite maritime;
Dela, Hetu, Gayfer, Buczynski
Estria Woodwind Quintet
ACD2 2503
Canticum Canticorum
Les Voix Baroques
ACD2 2555
[ 2 CDs ]
Shostakovich;
24 Preludes and fugues
David Jalbert, piano
Sheffield Lab RELEASE THE PREMIERE DUO CD OF TWO
AMAZING YOUNG VIRTUOSOS, A CLASSIC DEMONSTRATION / TEST CD AND THE COMBINED WORKS OF THE PREMIERE AUDIOPHILE DIVA
SL 10082
Duos for voilin and cello
Parnas Double
SL 10081
The Sheffield Track and Drum Record
Various Artists
SL 10080
The Amanda Albums
(Growing Up In Hollywood Town & West Of Oz)
Amanda McBroom, vocals
Lincoln Mayorga, piano
& friends
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JANUARY 2008 RELEASES
Sheffield Lab ORIGINALLY RELEASED THIS CD TO CELEBRATE IRVING BERLIN'S
CENTENARY. HERE THIS AUDIOPHILE CLASSIC IS RE-PRESENTED
SL 10036
Say It With Music:
Songs of Irving Berlin
Margie Gibson with Lincoln Mayorga
mobile fidelity sound lab® RELEASE TWO MORE MUST-HAVE CLASSIC ROCK ALBUMS ON COLLECTABLE AUDIOPHILE GOLD CD
MFSL UDCD 772
[ Ultra Dynamic Gold CD ]
Permanent Waves
Rush
MFSL UDCD 773
[ Ultra Dynamic Gold CD ]
Santana
ATMA Classique RELEASE AN SACD VOLUME OF
CHORAL WORKS FROM COUNTER-REFORMATION ROME, AND TWO FRESH NEW VOLUMES OF MUSIC BY HANDEL AND SCHUBERT
SACD2 2507
Roma Triumphans
Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal
Christopher Jackson
ACD2 2569
George Frideric Handel
Water Music
Les Violons du Roy
Bernard Labadie
ACD2 2546
Schubert: Winterreise (D911)
Christoph Prégardien
Pentaédre
Joseph Petric
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