Jean Francois Lapointe - Symbolist Poets & French MelodieJean Francois Lapointe Symbolist Poets & French Melodie

Here are plenty of blues heavy hitters - Big Joe Turner

whose career was tragically cut short at the height of his fame when he died at the age of 25 in a bizarre shooting accident in his dressing room at a gig with Big Mama Thornton on Christmas Day 1954

and the first to feature his long-time road band

Nelson Goerner comes back to the composer who revealed him to the great audience of recorded music: Chopin

and the fledgling Mizusawa High School competitive team that she helped form has stunned the karuta-playing community by winning the national high school team tournament

Shape Of The Rain

for both the region and the Jarvi family: Paavo used to meet him as a child when the composer came to visit his father Neeme

harmonies and rhythms

had each other's recordings and admired each other's playing

his new life gets off to a rocky start when his reincarnation begins in a place called the Forest of Death

American Recordings

we turn to the galant style of Naples with Nicola Porpora's serenata Angelica (1720)