Wolfgang Muthspiel Quintet – Father and Sun

Le May 23, 2018 dans audiophile, Jazz, Jazz-ROTD, Recording of the Day

Composed by Wolfgang Muthspiel, ‘Father and Sun’ is the 4th track from the Austrian guitarist’s quintet’s album ‘Rising Grace’ features jazz luminary pianist Brad Mehldau (who’s played with the likes of Lee Konitz, Michael Brecker, Joshua Redman and John Scofield).


Sibelius, Finlandia

Le May 23, 2018 dans Classique, Classical-ROTD, Recording of the Day

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and Vasily Petrenko, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, November 2009.

 


Norah Jones – And Then There Was You

Le May 22, 2018 dans Jazz, Jazz-ROTD, Recording of the Day

Daughter of the Indian musician Ravi Shankar, multi Grammy winner, Norah Jones is a giant in her own right. This performance was recorded live at the Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club in London. This intimate performance, typical of Jones’s style sees her on the piano, accompanied by drummer Brian Blade and bassist Chris Thomas.


Gryphon Trio – Felix Mendelssohn

Le May 22, 2018 dans Classique, Classical-ROTD, Recording of the Day

Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66

Allegro energico e con fuoco

 


Kandace Springs – People Make The World Go ‘Round

Le May 21, 2018 dans Jazz, Jazz-ROTD, Recording of the Day

The very groovy newcomer Kandace Springs is a mix of influences that bring memories of Billie Holiday to Lauryn Hill to Sade. Discovered by Prince in 2014, she flew to record a debut EP released on the legendary jazz label Blue Note. Perfect music to wind down to the end of a Monday evening.


Bruckner – Yannick Nézet-Séguin – Orchestre Métropolitain

Le May 21, 2018 dans Classique, Classical-ROTD, Recording of the Day

Yannick Nézet-Séguin et l’Orchestre Métropolitain enregistrent la 3e de Bruckner.

Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Orchestre Métropolitain record Bruckner’s 3rd Symphony.

 


Gray Matter – Eulogy

Le May 20, 2018 dans Jazz, Jazz-ROTD, Recording of the Day

A wonderful tribute to the late Canadian Member of Parliament, Jack Layton, ‘Eulogy’ was composed around the words of Rev. Dr. Brent Hawkes. With Dr, Hawkes’ blessing, the track features spoken word samples from Layton’s state funeral.


Louis Vierne – Messe – Kyrie

Le May 20, 2018 dans Classique, Classical-ROTD, Recording of the Day

Petits chanteurs du mont Royal, Vincent Boucher et Jonathan Oldengram, organistes.


Vulfpeck – Dean Town

Le May 19, 2018 dans Jazz, Jazz-ROTD, Recording of the Day

Something very groovy to get you ready for Saturday night! Former music students from University of Michigan, Vulfpeck has a very devoted following on the internet, and it’s easy to see why.


Doc Severinsen – A Night In Tunisia

Le May 18, 2018 dans Jazz, Jazz-ROTD, Recording of the Day

Virtuoso trumpet player, and one of the greatest big band leaders of the late 20th century, Doc Severinsen’s career has incredible longevity. Still active today, this 3 year old recording was done back when Doc was a mere 87 years old!