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-The second album in the 'On The Dancefloor With...' series on Bear Family Records½.-Highly entertaining and wholly danceable compilation featuring 25 of the finest examples from a world that stayed infected with twist fever for years in the early '60s...

The Saint John String Quartet continues to make their mark on the Canadian music scene with the release of their new album, Canadian Hits: Unplugged. This album represents a step outside of a string quartet's norm with 16 pop hits from Canadian icons,...

THE ROSE AND THE BRIAR includes most of the songs treated in the Rose And the Briar Book. On this CD the saga of the American ballad unfolds much as the songs themselves appeared in the historical record, from classic recordings dating to the 1920s and...

The romance in music is an often-overlooked, independent genre. Vocal romanzas were popular from the 15th century onwards, with their roots in the songs of medieval troubadours. Many slow concerto movements carry the subtitle, too, with it's implication...

The Rockin' Spot is a late-night music club that plays the living end of Rock 'n' Roll, Rockabilly, and Rhythm & Blues music with the moving and grooving titillating rhythms on volume 02 Louise Atomicat Records (ACCD130) being sourced from the years 1953...

The Roberta Martin Singers were the first mixed Afro-American vocal group in history. They represent the quintessence of the art of Negro spirituals and had a considerable and lasting influence over every contemporary gospel ensemble. In compiling this...

The River Town Duo (Philip Alejo, double bass and Claire Happel Ashe, harp) releases it's debut recording of works dedicated to them by Caroline Shaw, Hannah Lash, Whitney Ashe, Derick Evans, Evan Premo, and Stephen Andrew Taylor. The repertoire is an...

The rich, folky music of the Celtic peoples is known far and wide for it's sprawling melodies, upbeat rhythms, and compelling stories. From jigs that make it hard to stay in your seat to popular ballads that paint a romantic story that's easy to get...

The Rhythm Of The Rain: 30 Melodic Drops For Cloudy Days / Depending on the personal state of mind: rain can be perceived as unpleasantly wet or wonderfully refreshing. -At all times and across all genres, composers and musicians have been dealing with...

The Revolt of the Brotherhoods: Military Music and Culture in 16th Century Europe. Music and war have been linked together since time immemorial. This relationship can be traced from the simple drum and bugle calls performed by army musicians at the...

The Renaissance Men are back with their latest release on Navona Records: A VERY RENMEN CHRISTMAS: LIVE! The album, which features lush choral arrangements of traditional hymns and holiday classics, captures the festive spirit of the RenMen's annual...

The recordings featured in this 10-album collection audibly illustrate this exceptional conductor's life and career. Beginning with the first recording for gramophone of Gustav Mahler's "Kindertotenlieder", which he directed in Berlin in 1928, they...