Music

Naxos/Broadway Theatre Archive, 1973

It’s a wonderful world; so many videos to enjoy, here or there!

October 16, 2015

Music, Performing Arts, Rare Books & Arts, Television, Theatre:

Some more great performances and documentaries courtesy of our video streaming services, not to mention a flashmob Choral Symphony to bring a tear to the eye.

Tadlow Music, 2012

New Listening in Arts : Paris to St. Petersburg, Mondo Rock to Madder Lake

October 2, 2015

Music, Rare Books & Arts:

Some great new arrivals in popular and rock music, film soundtracks, musical theatre, classical music and opera for your listening pleasure.

Stormy weather, and all that jazz

Stormy weather, and all that jazz

September 3, 2015

Music, Rare Books & Arts:

If you haven’t dipped into the online Naxos Jazz Library before, do yourself a favour……

ABC, Universal Music, 2014

New Sights & Sounds including Stones, Sinbad and Satchmo.

August 14, 2015

Film, Music, Rare Books & Arts:

Some great new arrivals in popular music, film soundtracks, musical theatre, jazz, rock, classical, and even marching music for those so inclined.

PS Classics, 2015

New Listening in Arts : Soundtracks and Shows

July 8, 2015

Film, Music, Musicals, Rare Books & Arts:

Classic film soundtracks and Broadway shows currently feature on the Listening Posts in Arts.

Red Planet, 1995

Moments to treasure

May 29, 2015

Film, Music, Rare Books & Arts:

Between the Library and the internet you can find almost any treasure

Bela Lugosi

118 years young, but who’s counting…….

May 22, 2015

Film, Music, Rare Books & Arts:

“Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make.” Can you guess whose 118th birthday it is this month?

Autumn Listening in Arts:  Paper Planes, Tess & Two 4 Jazz

Autumn Listening in Arts: Paper Planes, Tess & Two 4 Jazz

May 15, 2015

Music, Rare Books & Arts:

Music for Autumn currently features on Listening Posts in Arts.  This includes new releases and latest arrivals in film sound tracks, musical theatre, jazz, rock and classical music. The online catalogue indicates which Listening Post the CD is available on.… Read More ›

Music for The Ages: and the library shelves

Music for The Ages: and the library shelves

May 1, 2015

Music, Popular music, Rare Books & Arts:

Pop music is, in my opinion, derided more for its omnipresence than its artistic merits. I’m certain this wouldn’t be the exact sentiment of other fans of non-mainstream styles of… Read More ›

From the Outer Circle to Heavy Metal on DVD

From the Outer Circle to Heavy Metal on DVD

April 9, 2015

Music, Performing Arts, Popular music, Rare Books & Arts:

New DVDs arriving into the collection include releases in rock, opera, ballet, popular music, magic and documentary.