New Orleans Rhythm Kings - Complete Recordings 1922-1925(2 CD set) One of the most exciting and strikingly original of the early jazz bands was the New Orleans Rhythm Kings (NORK). Their approach was fresh and airy as well as hot, and would not fall prey to caricature, as did many other bands of the early 1920s. They literally redirected the public's attention to what jazz was at it's core and, in doing so, influenced scores of musicians who would carry it into the future. Although the band's personnel

Ardalan Esmaili

"After Debussy and Schumann

says LSO Principal Guest Conductor Gianandrea Noseda

This Opus 3 published by Vivaldi in 1711 vibrates with the virtues of a poetic energy taken to the highest level of expressivity

much to the delight of Soul mad Rushton

while at the same time showing interest in poetry and the spoken word

versatile timbre makes mezzo-soprano Elina Garanca one of the outstanding singers of the present day

Ginette Bergeron

an early piece from the most free-spirited group of the 20th century avant-garde

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vocals) and Tunisian percussionist Lotfi Ben Ayed (darbukas

Brahms was 43 years old when