The Galaxy Playlist

March 7, 2011

An Englishman's Great Achievement

Check out this week's Blogapus entry for a full discussion of tonight's show!

Composer's name is listed where notable (i.e. Classical Performance, Jazz Performance).

For more information on any of the rock, pop and Jazz music featured on this program, I frequently utilize AllMusic , an excellent free database holding a huge plethora of information about music and the artists that make it.

Composer Performer Title Genre Label Notes
As I Lay Dying
Parallels
Metal, metalcore
Metal Blade, 2010
 
Bury Us All
Metal Blade, 2007
 
Meaning in Tragedy
Metal Blade, 2005
 
Beyond Our Suffering
Metal Blade, 2010
 
Soundgarden
Rusty Cage
Metal, hard rock, "grunge"
A&M, 1991
 
The Day I Tried To Live
A&M, 1994
 
Room a Thousand Years Wide
A&M, 1991
 
Henry Purcell
Anne Sophie von Otter, Stephen Varcoe, Lynne Dawson, Nigel Rogers, Elisabeth Priday, Carol Hall, Sarah Leonard, Kym Amps, Choir of the English Concert, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, cond.
Dido and Aeneas
Classical, Baroque era, opera
Deutsche Grammophon, 1989
 
Simon and Garfunkel
For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her
Folk/Rock
Sony, 2008
 
Scarborough Fair/Canticle
Mrs. Robinson (from the Motion Picture The Graduate)
The Boxer
Why Don't You Write Me
So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright

 

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