{"id":1194,"date":"2009-06-11T12:21:02","date_gmt":"2009-06-11T12:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tedpublications.com\/?p=1194"},"modified":"2009-06-11T12:21:02","modified_gmt":"2009-06-11T12:21:02","slug":"summer-promotion-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tedpublications.com\/en\/?p=1194","title":{"rendered":"Summer Promotion 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"

11 June 2009<\/strong> – Linn Records announces five new CD collections, available throughout June 2009, at more than 50% off.
\nThese collections provide an ideal opportunity to explore some new artists and music for an unbeatable price. The collections feature albums selected from across the Linn Records catalogue and represent a diverse range of repertoire, artists and styles. Any one of these five collections will provide a great starting point for new collectors or broaden existing collections.<\/p>\n

Choose from the following limited edition collections:<\/p>\n

SACD: Complete Collection<\/strong><\/span><\/a> –\u00a0a feast of sound and artistry featuring award-winning performances from world-renowned artists. Enjoy thrillingly alive performances of Bartok and Kodaly from the multi award-winning team of Sir Charles Mackerras<\/strong> and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra<\/strong>. Singer\/songwriters Fiona MacKenzie<\/strong>, Ian Shaw<\/strong> and Judith Owen<\/strong> perform captivating original compositions drawing on their heritage and musical roots. Soloists George-Emmanuel Lazaridis<\/strong> (piano), Pamela Thorby<\/strong> (recorder) and Martin Taylor<\/strong> (guitar) demonstrate why they are considered virtuoso performers.<\/p>\n

Classical: Choice Collection<\/strong><\/span><\/a> – features contemporary repertoire performed by Hebrides Ensemble<\/strong> and David Paul Jones Ensemble<\/strong>, specialist repertoire performed by violinist Rodolfo Richter<\/strong> and mainstream repertoire (with a twist!) performed by the irrepressibly joyful Palladian Ensemble<\/strong>. Enjoy the rich choral sound of Magnificat <\/strong>and the vocal artistry of soprano Emma Bell<\/strong>. The Scottish Chamber Orchestra<\/strong> performs Sibelius Theatre Music, a recording which was praised for its “state of the art sonics”. Soloists Pamela Thorby<\/strong> (recorder) and Maximiliano Martin<\/strong> (clarinet) dazzle with their virtuosic technique and beautiful tone in impressive recitals.<\/p>\n

Jazz: Choice Collection<\/strong><\/span><\/a> –\u00a0includes recordings by two recipients of the coveted BBC Best Jazz Vocalist Award: Claire Martin<\/strong> and Ian Shaw<\/strong>. Saxophonist Tommy Smith<\/strong> delivers an album devoted to original blues, ringing the changes between funky shuffles, dreamy smooches and raunchy bustles whilst world-renowned guitarist Martin Taylor<\/strong> evokes the spirit of Django Reinhardt in his critically acclaimed album. Enjoy singer Fiona Mackenzie<\/strong>‘s debut album of Celtic-flavoured original songs and Anam<\/strong>‘s modern mix of drum ‘n’ bass and traditional folk. Legendary jazz singer Carol Kidd<\/strong> adds a classy touch to American Songbook standards on her bestselling album “Nice Work”.<\/p>\n

Classical: Exclusive Collection<\/strong><\/span><\/a> –\u00a0 featuring bestselling artists and critically acclaimed albums of popular and specialist repertoire. Discover the beautifully clear sound of The American Boychoir<\/strong>, the passion and technical mastery of pianist George-Emmanuel Lazaridis<\/strong>, the pure and expressive voice of tenor James Gilchrist<\/strong> and much, much more. Enjoy diverse repertoire such as Liszt, Haydn, Finzi, Couperin and Vivaldi by esteemed performers such as the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment<\/strong> and the seven-times Diapason d’Or award-winning Palladian Ensemble<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Jazz: Exclusive Collection<\/strong><\/span><\/a> –\u00a0specially chosen from Linn’s extensive catalogue encompassing the finest vocal and instrumental talent. Enjoy Judith Owen<\/strong>‘s self-penned songs, the peerless phrasing of Sinatra favourite Carol Kidd <\/strong>and the blues-tinged voice of Jon Strong<\/strong>. Featuring a veritable who’s who of UK jazz, including the legendary vocalist Claire Martin<\/strong> in a winning partnership with Sir Richard Rodney Bennett <\/strong>and world-class guitarist Martin Taylor<\/strong>. Folk stalwart Ian Bruce<\/strong> performs an enticing selection of Robert Burns songs including jigs, reels and sprightly instrumental numbers.<\/p>\n

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11 June 2009 – Linn Records announces five new CD collections, available throughout June 2009, at more than 50% off. These collections provide an ideal opportunity to explore some new artists and music for an unbeatable price. The collections feature albums selected from across the Linn Records catalogue and represent a diverse range of repertoire, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tedpublications.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1194"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tedpublications.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tedpublications.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tedpublications.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tedpublications.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tedpublications.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1194\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tedpublications.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tedpublications.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tedpublications.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}