Weinberger/ Steffens - Orchestral Works from SchwandaBurlesque & Colorful Excerpts from "Schwanda" and More Jaromr Weinberger's "one hit wonder" was definitely his opera Schwanda, the Bagpiper. Two thousand performances of this opera were held within four years, and it was translated into seventeen languages. Weinberger's score is rich in symphonic orchestral numbers that we now have brought together on this album. Already the virtuoso overture reveals between just what musical extremes Weinberger found

And in the German-speaking world

as soloist with orchestra

Ligeti's tricky

including Jimmy Witherspoon

The albums comprise of rhythmic sounds and are perfect for Dee Jays who will find numerous dance-floor filling titles

The Omnichord Real Book

Classics from Screamin' Jay Hawkins including "I Put A Spell On You" and more

Many have never been on CD at all

In a World War II German labor camp

Crocker lays down stacked wordless vocals on several tracks to complete the picture

tenor saxophonist Harold Vick made his sole album as a leader for Blue Note on the underrated soul jazz gem

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