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application to study at the conservatory in Naples: he was accepted in 1819. The works occupy an important position in his artistic and personal development
but are not as well known as the two Neapolitan masses. The masses are sung by Cinzia Forte (first soprano), Paoletta Marrocu (second soprano), Stefano
Ferrari (tenor) and Lorenzo Regazzo (bass), accompanied by the orchestra and choir of the Accademia I Filarmonici and conducted by Maurizio Ciampi. The
two works were recorded in Pompeii in 1998. Nuova Era. 2008.
Bellini,V. Bianca & Fernando 4011222311214 $34.97 CD Classical Co
2008 release of Two CD set of V. Bellini’s Bianca & Fernando. Nuova Era Internazionale is proud to present the first edition of the original version, the only
available in the market. The performance live recorded in the Theatre Bellini in Catania is conducted by Andrea Licata. Bianca e Fernando was one of
Bellini’s best success when it was first performed in 1826 and further revised in 1828, its popularity never arose in the following years and it remains probably
the less performed opera among the ten completed by the Sicilian composer. Bellini was only 25 years old when he completed it for the Theatre San Carlo
in Naples where it was performed with the name Bianca e Gernando.
Cherubini,L. Medee 4011222316875 $34.97 CD Classical Co
2008 two CD release of Cherubini’s Médée on Nuova Era boasts a recording of the original score used at the premiere performance in Paris. This version
was reconstructed, down to the last detail, by Angelo Inglese and conductor Patrick Fournillier for the Festival della Valle d’Itria, in keeping with tragédie
lyrique and far removed from the romantic portrayal by the most famous Medea performer, Maria Callas. This Médée recording was made during the Festival
della Valle d’Itria in 1995. Médée is sung by soprano Jano Tamar, accompanied by the Internazionale d’Italia Opera Orchestra and the chamber choir Sluk
Bratislava, conducted by Patrick Fournillier.
Debussy,C. Orchesterwerke 4011222315663 $41.97 CD Classical Co
2008 four CD set. This recording was made by the Luxemburg Radio Orchestra and was conducted by Louis de Froment, the ensemble’s long-term director
and conductor: the orchestra was formed in 1933. The recording also features numerous soloists, including pianist Marylene Dosse, and the ensemble
Psallette de Larraine. Claude Debussy is considered the founding father and most outstanding exponent of musical impressionism: a music style that stands
for a wide spectrum of tonal colors, freely-structured forms and a gradual detachment from traditional tonality. Debussy wrote his first orchestral work in
Rome in 1884, his last was written in 1915, just three years before his death. Documents.
Hot Love Sound Of T. Rex 4011222318626 $31.97 CD Rock/Pop
The Sound Of T. Rex is a tribute to T. Rex by Dave Ashby and his band Hot Love; Dave originally came from Great Britain but now lives in Hamburg. With
their tribute show, Hot Love have already enjoyed a great deal of success at numerous major festivals. The five English musicians perform twelve of T. Rex’s
most popular hits, including ‘Get It On’ and ‘Children Of The Revolution’. The CD also contains two bonus tracks written especially for Bolan: ‘A Tear For The
High Star’ and ‘Silver Stream’ as further proof of Dave’s special admiration for the Rock star of his younger years, adequately underlined by Ashby’s masterly
and almost identical imitation of Marc Bolan’s unique, unforgettable singing. Documents. 2008.
Jurgens,Udo Aller Anfang Ist Schwer 4011222319227 $13.97 CD World Beat
2008 collection from the Austrian singer best known for winning the 1966 Eurovision Song contest. A decade before his breakthrough, Jurgens was already
an established vocalist. This compilation features 20 of his recordings from the late ’50s. Documents.
Kraus,Peter Ten O’Clock Rock 4011222319289 $13.97 CD World Beat
2008 collection of classic recordings from the German ’50s teen idol and Pop star. Kraus was one of the first artists in Germany to perform American-style
Rock ‘N’ Roll, often covering the biggest Rock hits for thousands upon thousands of his adoring fans. 12 tracks from 1956-57. . Documents.
Marley,Bob Reggae Legend 4011222317902 $39.97 CD Reggae
This 3CD digi set, designed in keeping with the holiday island Jamaica, presents the musical highlights of this cult musician’s career: the albums Soul
Almighty, Kaya and Mellow Reggae Mood.
Mengelberg,Willem Maestro Appasionato 4011222052537 $79.97 CD Classical Ar
2008 release of the ten CD set of Maestrao Appasionato by Dutch conductor Willem Mengelberg (1871-1951). Willem Mengelberg was the uncle of the
musicologist and composer Rudolf Mengelberg and of the conductor, composer and critic Karel Mengelberg, who was himself the father of the prominent
improvising pianist and composer Misha Mengelberg. Mengelberg is highly renowned for his work as the principal conductor of the Concertgebouw Orchestra
from 1895 to 1945. Mengelberg founded the long-standing Mahler tradition of Concertgebouw. In 1902 he met Gustav Mahler and became friends with him.
Mengelberg was instrumental in introducing most of Mahler’s work to The Netherlands, and Mahler regularly visited The Netherlands to introduce his work
to Dutch audiences.
Obiedo,Ray Modern World 724384749026 $39.97 CD Jazz
Currently one of San Francisco’s premier jazz guitarists, with four successful albums under his belt, Ray now becomes a member of the Domo family.
Displaying his exceptional talent for fusing urban jazz with Brazilian funk and dynamic Caribbean rhythms, Ray has developed a very unique and distinctive
guitar style. His reputation for musical excellence, versatility and raw rhythmic creativity has earned him countless sessions with Herbie Hancock, George
Duke and Rodney Franklin. Modern World delivers a delightfully uplifting homage to his rhythm and blues roots with generous excerpts of his trademark
Latin-jazz grooves that will satisfy virtually every jazz lover.
Perez,Luis Tales Of Astral Travelers 724384619527 $39.97 CD New Age
Mexico City native Luis Perez is a musician and folklorist with an interest in the instruments and musical traditions of Incan and Mayan civilizations. Her 2008
album, Tales Of Astral Travelers, links Perez’s interest in South American antiquity with contemporary sounds and recording technology. The result is a
lilting mélange of flutes and percussion instruments, synthesizer, natural sounds, accordion, and strings. Tracks like “Insectos” and “Amphibians,” which
feature recordings of the title creatures, draw us directly into the heart of the rain forest, while beautifully evocative cuts like “Aurora’s Dream” send a kind of
siren song on woodwinds.
Rousseau,J.J. Le Devin Du Village 4011222311207 $27.97 CD Classical Ar
Le devin du village (The Village Soothsayer), is a one-act intermezzo composed by Jean- Jacques Rousseau and it was first performed at Fontainbleau in
1752. The opera was one of the most popular of its day and gave Rousseau a great deal of fame and wealth. King Louis XV so loved the work that he offered
Rousseau a life pension, a great honor, but which Rousseau refused. The performance made in 1991 offered in Nuova Era’s release is played on authentic
instruments and it is conducted by a one of the earliest and famous specialist in this field such as René Clemencic. Despite its importance, this is the first
recording of Le Devin du Village that was released after the historical versions which didn’t follow the ancient praxis and it is the only one in this respect
available in the market. Nuova Era. 2008.
Sixties Memory Live La Fabuleuse Histoire Des Anntes 60 4011222319029 $12.97 CD Rock/Pop Col
Sixties Memory Live! For all friends of hits of the Sixties, recorded by an excellent revival band. Included are hits of The Beatles, The Kinks, Roy Orbison,
the Rolling Stones, Creedance Clearwater Revival and many others. For an oldie but goldie disco at home this will be the right feeling! Medleys like Bill
Haley: ‘Rock Around The Clock’, ‘Shake Rattle & Roll’, ‘See You Later Alligator’. Plus the King’s Medley: Elvis: ‘Jailhouse Rock’ and ‘Hound Dog’. Featuring
Les Chaussetts Noires: Eddie Sois Bon, Jeff Barry ‘Da Dou Ron Ron Ron’, Johnny Hallyday ‘Viens Danser Le Twist’, ‘Elle Est Terrible’ and ‘Retiens La
Nuit’.
Wagner,R. Wagnermania 4011222050878 $125.97 CD Classical Co
Import exclusive box-set featuring twenty CDs, ‘The Flying Dutchman’, ‘Tristan & Isolde’ (three CDs), ‘Tannhauser’, ‘Lohengrin’ (three CDs), ‘The Mastersingers
Of Nuremberg’ (four CDs), ‘Parsifal’ (four CDs), ‘The Ring Of The Nibelung’ (two CDs) & ‘Orchestral Music’ (two CDs). Ten slimline double jewelcases
housed together in a 5'’ by 6'’ by 5'’ box.
Wagner,R. Die Walkure (Valkyrie) 4011222311337 $34.97 CD Classical Co
2008 three CD set. Valkyrie is the first day of Wagner’s festival play The Ring Of The Nibelung. The work enjoyed its premiere performance in Munich in
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